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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1969

Page

6

Heiser wins Prairie du Chien Invitational in playoff

Ted Heiser of Platteville wins the 9th annual Prairie du Chien Golf Invitational at Prairie du Chien Country Club after a sudden death playoff with George Faherty. Both posted 71s to tie the club record. Heiser clinched on the second playoff hole with a birdie.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Ted Heiser Platteville George Faherty Prairie du Chien Country Club Heiser Faherty Don Knellwolf Don Knellwoilf Jeff Lehman Don Koenig James Mealey G. M. Howrey Bob Smock Bernard Morgan Duane Dempsey Bob Breininger Earl Ward Fr. S Ward Walt Schiaugat Abe Lacke John Fleis Tom Rink Bill Hyde Ed Stokke S. McFarlane Ozzie Ebarth Vern Miller Mike Lochner

Terrace wins women’s softball in high-scoring tilt

Terrace buried Skogen’s IGA of Onalaska 31 to 9 at Powell Park. Nine runs in the first inning set the tone as Louise Dolle homered with four hits, including a grand slam in the fifth. Dolly Osborn contributed three hits with a two-run blast, and Nancy Proksch added three hits.

Terrace Skogen IGA Onalaska Powell Park Louise Dolle Dolly Osborn Nancy Proksch Carol Bentley Nancy Olson Virginia Brueske S. Skogen Page Bentley N. Olson Smith Proksch Hickman Don Shaw Bob Bailey Expos Montreal Ron Fairly Rusty Staub Cubs Paul Popovich RBI Sunshine Bill Singer Reds Los Angeles Tom Haller Wes Parker Dodgers Leonhard Mike Paul Orioles Horacio Pina Len Boehmer Yankees Roy White Boehmer Red Sox White Gene Michael Bobby Cox Cincinnati Joe Pepitone Billy Wynne Carlos May White Sox California John Donaldson Tommy Davis Seattle Kansas City

O Connor headlines La Crosse boxing card

Pat O Connor 19 year old undefeated Rochester Minnesota middleweight returns to action Wednesday night headlining a pro card at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium. The bout pairs him against Gary Indiana’s Bob Reilly with O Connor aiming to trim weight to reach his fighting weight.

Pat O’connor Floyd Joyner Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium Rochester Bob Red) Reilly Mary E. Sawyer Cat Quick O’connor la Crosse George Tiger) Markos O'Connor Duane Horsman Joyner Reilly California Markos Tiger Tom van Hoof Ben Sternberg Bruno Lisi Pat Jack O'Connor Clayton Solberg van Hoof Jack O’connor Dan O'Connor Tom Nelson Jack Dan O’connor Dan Lisi Gene Fesenmaier Minnesota State Athletic Commission Sternberg Dean Chance Minnesota Twins Ray Anderson O’connor-Reilly Sonny Liston Joe Frazier Jerry Quarry Anderson Roches Ray Christian Winnipeg Canada Jose Stubbs Chicago Johnny Mack New York City Fred Askew Memphis Tenn Timmy Morton Madison John McLeod Grand Rapids Mich

Twins and A's Tie for AL West Lead in Marathon Series

After 46 innings and more than 15 hours, the Minnesota Twins and Oakland A’s split a four game weekend series, keeping a share of the AL West lead. In the Sunday doubleheader the A’s won 7-3, the Twins 4-3 in 13 innings.

Oakland Minnesota Twins Oakland A’s A’s California Angels Anaheim Billy Martin Martin Jim Perry Reggie Jackson Oakland Athletics Sal Bando Minnesota Twins Bando Athletics Baltimore Cleveland New York Yankees Boston Chicago White Sox California Seattle Kansas City

Major League Batting and Field Leaders Highlight Top Performers

The list shows batting leader Carew at .380 and F Robinson at .328. Baltimore stars Blair and Robinson top runs and hits, with 55 runs and 92 hits. Killebrew leads RBI with 63, while Blair claims 17 doubles and McAuliffe 5 triples. Jackson and Petrocelli lead home runs, Harper 38 steals, Lolich 100 wins, and McDowell with 110 strikeouts.

Carew Minnesota F. Robinson Baltimore Blair R. Jackson Oakland Killebrew Powell McAuliffe Detroit J. Hall New York Petrocelli Boston Harper Seattle Campaneris McNally Lolich McDowell Cleveland Culp

Mets Prodigy Gentry Koosman Sweep Cardinals Twinbill

Gary Gentry and Jerry Koosman powered the Mets to a doubleheader sweep over St Louis 5-1 and 1-0 at Shea Stadium. Agee and Gaspar fueled the attack as New York climbed within 4 games of the Cubs in the NL East while extending a hot stretch to 18 wins in 23 starts.

Mets Gary Gentry New York Jerry Koosman St. Louis Cardinals Tommie Agee Rod Gaspar Shea Stadium Chicago Cubs Montreal Jim Hickman Castoff Dick Selma Wrigley Field Los Angeles Cincinnati Atlanta San Francisco Pittsburgh Philadelphia Phillies Houston San Diego Gentry Cardinals Cal Koonce Agee Steve

Two Minnesotans Named to U.S. World Archery Team

Clela Wanamaker of Wayzata finished first in tryouts for the U S World Archery Championships and Ardell Mills of Minnetonka placed fourth securing spots on the U S women’s team.

ST. Louis U.S Clela Wanamaker Ardell Mills

Major League Standings and Scores Recap

Cincinnati shut out Los Angeles 5-0 in the second game halted by rain. Houston beat San Diego 2-0. San Francisco was 5-5 with Atlanta losing 1-7 while Chicago won 7-4 over Montreal in a 6 inning second game finished at darkness.

Tolan Cincinnati McCovey San Francisco L. May Brock St. Louis Bonds Holtzman Chicago Stone Atlanta Singer Los Angeles Jenkins Houston San Diego Montreal W. L. Pet W.L. Pet Baltimore Boston Eneeee New York Detroit Ee Veee Pittsburgh Washington Phila Ereenee Cleveland Oakland Minnesota Seattle San Fran Kansas City California Boston Philadelphia Detroit Iain Oakland

Senators explode for nine runs to sweep Tigers in doubleheader

Washington uses a nine run fourth inning to take the nightcap and nine total runs in the second game, while the opener adds six in the eighth as Detroit slides to third in the AL East. Ted Williams praises kielbasa base hits. Mayo Smith notes relief pitching could improve. The Senators finish strong, pennant chase continues.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Detroit Tiger Stadium Washington Senators Tigers Senators Tiger Baltimore Pat Dobson Mike Kilkenny Don McMahon Tom Timmerman Earl Wilson Joe Sparma Fred Lasher Kilkenny Daryl Patterson Washington Ted Williams Kielbasa Williams Mayo Smith Dave Leonhard Indians Vern Fuller Tony Horton Cleveland

Packers Start 1969 Rookie Camp In Green Bay

The Green Bay Packers opened their 1969 season with a four day rookie advance camp for 32 players including 25 rookies. Veterans Bart Starr Billy Stevens Boyd Dowler Ken Bowman Bob Hyland Travis Williams and Andy Beath attend alongside other reserve players. Regular camp starts July 16 for rookies and July 21 for veterans.

Green Bay Bart Starr Billy Stevens Boyd Dowler Ken Bowman Bob Hyland Travis Williams Andy Beath Army Reserve Packers

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