U S Little Guys Win Cage Crown in Spain Final
The U S team up to 11 shows strength in Barcelona beating Spain 76 68 to take the five nation international tournament title. Key scorers include Mike Carson 19 points Bill Suter 16 Henry Logan 16 Robert Lewis 8 and Gerald Williams 6. Jay Miller turned pro with the St Louis Hawks after Montevideo showing others like Clem Haskins Walt Frazier and Gary Keller also signing with NBA teams or new leagues.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
United States
Spain
Uruguay
Barcelona
Mike Carson
San Francisco State
Brazil
Bill Suter
Gonzaga
Henry Logan
Western Carolina
Robert Lewis
South Carolina State
Gerald Williams
Butler University
U.S
Montevideo
Russia
Yugoslavia
Jay Miller
Akron Goodyears
Notre Dame
St. Louis Hawks
National Basketball Association
Clem Haskins
Western Kentucky
Chicago Bulls
NBA
Walt Frazier
Southern Illlinois
New York Knicks
Gary Keller
University of Florida
Denver
American Basketball Association
Angels Beat Indians 7-0 as McGlothlin Shuts Them Out
Jim McGlothlin pitched seven strong innings allowing three singles to Cleveland as California blanked the Indians 7-0. John Verhas hit a two run homer and Paul Schaal added a solo shot, with two more runs in the eighth and ninth. Other AL games Kansas City at Baltimore and Boston at New York were rained out.
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Associated Press
California
Cleveland
Kansas City
Baltimore
Boston
New York
Jim McGlothlin
Angels
Indians
John Verhas
Paul Schal
La Crescent Edges Mabel 1 0 On Wild Pitch
La Crescent defeated Mabel 1 to 0 in a Legion baseball game as Ron Meixner scored on a wild pitch in the eighth after a leadoff single. Sam Shea pitched a four hit shutout through eight innings with 16 strikeouts. Anderson and Housker combined for Mabel with eight strikeouts.
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LA Crescent
Minn
LaCrescent
Mabel
Legion
Ron Meixner
Dave Anderson
Housker
Sam Shea
Anderson
Shea
Arneson
Thesing
Summer Mixed Bowling Scores Highlight Strong Showings at Pia-Mor Lanes
The mixed league at Pia-Mor Lanes showcases top teams like Dopes and Sauce Sippers with high team series and game totals. Individual standouts include Dottie Pierce, Fran Gantka, Arnie Shea, Sue Schumacher, Muggs Turner, and Shirlee Sjuggerud posting impressive high scores across women and men divisions.
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Pia-Mor Lanes
Dopes
Dottie Pierce
Arlene Adams
Irene Schultz
Sharon Proksch
Eileen Goyette
Joan Hall
Rue Gantka
Fran Gantka
Marty Thomas
Bob Russell
George Butterfield
Milt Lenser
Jerry Powell
Darrell Iverson
Shamrock Lanes
Bull Frogs
Falcons
Arnie Shea
Ed Schumacher
John Steiskal
Elroy Dragsten
Les Ashmore
Lady Bird
Love Birds
Sue Schumacher
Suet Ganshhow
Max Sanger
Hilda Owen
Pat Shea
Flo Anderson
Marlene McManus
Dorothie Hansen
Bernice Ender
Donna Flatten
Pla-Mer Lanes
Cukes
Muggs Turner
Dorothye Bartsch
Arvilla Hopkins
Joyce Smale
Martha Verse
Marianne Holinka
Jean Breidel
Mary Hoff
Mary Newcomb
Marge Schaller
Fran Amundson
Lorna Farley
Lorie Miles
Sylvia Druschke
Sandra Carr
Ruby Ames
High
South Lanes
Sauce Sippers
B. Engelbrecht
G. Sweger
R. Glaunert
J. Engelbrecht
A. Wilder
J. Smale
Coulee Golf
Birds of Paradise
Judy Leonard
Eunice Johnson
Shirlee Sjuggerud
Maureen Smith
Della Stuhr
Linda Bornitz
Norma Johnson
Dottie Glenn
Houston Wins Golfing Title Despite Melnyk Hold
In Shawnee on Delaware Steve Melnyk shot 71 to finish 140 after 36 holes, but Houston Cougars clinched their fourth straight NCAA golf title with 585 strokes. Hal Underwood of Houston made a pivotal 30-foot putt on the final holes as LSU and others followed.
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Shawnee
Delaware
Steve Melnyk
Houston
Cougars
Melnyk
University of Florida Gators
Hal Underwood
Dick Harris
Stanford
Underwood
Dave Williams
Gators
Louisiana State
University of New Mexico
Purdue
Wake Forest
Ed Olsen
Bob Barbarossa
Tom Wright
Mike Mitchell
John Hogden
University of Wisconsin
Hogden
Oshkosh
Aaron Powers Braves Sweep Past Giants
Aaron Powers leads the Braves to a doubleheader sweep of the Giants with an eighth-inning two run homer and three RBIs in seven plate appearances. Niekro wins third as Atlanta takes game two 6-4 and overall 2-0. Mays hits his 10th homer for the Giants in the opener.
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Associated Press
Hank Aaron
San Francisco
Giants
Aaron
Rico Carty
Atlanta
Braves
St. Louis
Los Angeles
New York
Philadelphia
Phil Niekro
Woody Woodward
Denis Menke
Gaylord Perry
Niekro
Frank Linzy
Tito Francona
Mack Jones
Willie Mays
Claude Raymond
Mays
Dodgers
Cal Maxvill
Cardinals
Steve Carlton
Ron Fairly
Wes Parker
Gam
Ueckeryn
Haller
L—Perry
Whitey's Glen's share Tavern League lead with one-two finish
Whitey's and Glen's dominated Thursday action to stay atop the Tavern League standings. Whitey's crushed Friendly Nabor 23-10 for its 14th win in 15 starts while Glen's routed Popcorn 27-5 for its 13th win in 14. Krazy K upset Koellel's 7-4 as Schmidt y's and Latch's won their 12th games. First Lutheran and Mt Calvary won Lutheran League contests.
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Whitey's
Glen’s
Whitey’s
Nabor
Popcorn
Don Winger
Larry Fletcher
Whitey
Haggerty
Krazy K
Koellel
Schmidty
Latch
John LaFleur
Swan
Twite
Taucher
Ekern
Larson
iSchmidty
Monitor
Soller
McCurdy
Latch’s
Bud's
Smaby
Joe’s OK
Terrace
Prinson
Stange
Joe's
Bohemian Hall
Moose Lodge
Kabat's
Tosa Club
W & W Bar
Sportsman
Butch Severson
Tigers
Orioles
Lutheran
Mt. Calvary
Good Shepherd
Schnick
Harnish
Open Wimbledon Weighs Open Tennis for Pro-Am Hybrid
British officials press for Wimbledon to join an open tennis format with professionals and amateurs. ILTF delegates meet in Luxembourg for a two thirds vote, with key votes from Britain, the United States, Australia, and France. USLTA chief Kellher supports open tennis. Australia seeks prize money limits, France fears large disparities. Meanwhile Queen's Club results boost Australian challenge ahead of Wimbledon.
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Geoffrey Miller
London
Britain
British Lawn Tennis Association
International Lawn Tennis Federation
Luxembourg
United States
Australia
France
ILTF
LTA
Queen’s Club
Owen Davidson
John Newcombe
John Cooper
Roger Taylor
Nancy Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Judy Tegart
Kerry Melville
Annette Vanzyt
South Africa
Miss Richey
Lesley Turner
Battery Teams Battle in Local Softball Scores
The clipping lists multiple teams and innings with batteries and home runs. Schmidty's and Koelbl's post runs and errors while Whitey's, Glen's, and Popcorn tally hits and homers. Koelbl's and Schmidty's squads show strong power with several long balls and multi-run innings.
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Glen’s
Priebe
Barrett
Liston and
Carey
Smith
Marsh
Popcorn
Haggerty
Country Club Members vs Pros in Thunderbird Open
La Crosse Country Club players compete with professionals in a 36 hole Thunderbird Open for a share of 150000. A net score beating the open champion earns a Thunderbird Landau and a hole in one during the event yields another Thunderbird prize. The Classic airs nationally September 24 from Upper Montclair Country Club.
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la Crosse Country Club
Upper Montclair Country Club
Clifton
N.J
Bangor Sparta Nine Host Monona Grove In Doubleheader
Bangor and Sparta will host Monona Grove’s Lakers in a doubleheader Saturday at 6 p.m. Sparta opens followed by Bangor. Denny Sweeney and Gary Buss will pitch for Monona Grove, with district tournament set for July 10 at Sparta and several teams listed to compete.
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Bangor
Wis
Sparta
Monona Grove
Lakers
Denny Sweeney
University of Wisconsin
Gary Buss
Madison East
Leo Mashak
Onalaska
Norwalk
Black River Falls
Gale- Ettrick
Chaseburg
Elroy
Leon
Melvina
Farley Accepts Head Coach Post at Racine Park High
Sparta High ex coach Mike Farley resigns from Sparta and accepts a similar football head coaching post at Racine Park High, as reported in the La Crosse Tribune on Wednesday.
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Mike Farley
Sparta
Wis
Sparta High
la Crosse
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