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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1967

Page

7

Klein Nips Terrace In 9th In Classic League Showdown

Bob Van Riper delivered the winning run in the ninth as Klein and Son remained unbeaten at 11 0 in the Classic League with a 3-2 victory over Terrace Bar Wayne Sawyer homered for Terrace while Paul Daf finson also homered for Klein in a tight trench at Trane Park Toby's earned its first win by beating Ziebell's 4-3 and Pizza Rent A Tool beat Varsity 6-5 at Powell Park Club 14 defeated Maple Grove 7-2 at Copeland Park Jack Mack had three hits for the losers in another late inning slate.

Bob van Riper Dennis Severson Klein and Son Terrace Bar Wayne Sawyer Terrace Paul Duffy) Daffinson Klein Trane Park Toby Ziebell Tool Varsity Powell Park Club Maple Grove Copeland Park Jack Mack

Shaving strokes with the fairway woods

The article explains fairway woods like the three and four should prioritize accuracy over distance. Place the ball back in the stance, swing smooth, and let the club do the work to improve results. It notes common issues: ball flight, wrong ball position, and using descending blows from poor lies.

Fairway Woods

Hale Irwin Of Colorado Leads By Five At NCAA Golf

Hale Irwin of Colorado held a five stroke lead after a seven under par 65 in the third round at Shawnee on the Delaware. The Colorado senior, Mentions Arnold Palmer influence and eyes a cautious final 18 holes with Florida’s Steve Melnyk second at 212. Barbarossa of St. Cloud and Houston shot 77 to total 224.

Shawnee-On- Delaware, Pa Hale Irwin Shawnee University of Colorado Arnold Palmer Palmer Florida Steve Melnyk Boulder Colo Irwin Bob Barbarossa St. Cloud Minn Houston

Vic Victoria retains New England light weight title

In Pittsfield Renaldo Victoria outpointed Hector Rodriguez to keep the New England light weight crown. Jamaica based Kid Bassey II drew with Dennis Riggs in Jacksonville. Rudy Corona stopped Domenico Ghiloiro in Melbourne for a knockout win.

Pittsfield Mass Renaldo Victoria Hector Rodriguez Providence R.I Victoria New England Jacksonville Fla Kid Bassey II Jamaica Dennis Riggs Melbourne Australia Rudy Corona Los Angeles Domenico Ghiloiro Italy

Edina Prep Repeats Junior Golf Crown

Edina's Dave Haberle, the state high school champion, won a second straight Minnesota junior golf title with a 3 over par 74 at Minnetonka Country Club to edge Bill Homeyer of Minneapolis by two strokes. John Carr of St Paul and Dennis Johnson of North Branch followed, as Minneapolis Hiawatha took the team championship 475 with Highland Park second and Austin third.

Minneapolis Dave Haberle Edina Minnesota Haberle Minnetonka Country Club Bill Homeyer Homeyer John Carr St. Paul Dennis Johnson North Branch Minneapolis Hiawatha Highland Park Austin

Maple Grove Hosts Softball Doubleheader

Maple Grove will host Eau Claire South Barstow Street Merchants in a doubleheader at Powell Park starting at 7 p.m. Saturday. Barstow's Mike McMahon and Dave Dahl will pitch, while Maple Grove's Bob Legerman and Ken Alexander handle the pitching duties.

Stephan Maple Grove Eau Claire South Barstow St Powell Park Mike McMahon Dave Dahl Barstow Bob Legerman Ken Alexander

Woman karate fighter Lopez faces male challengers at Madison Square Garden

Linda Lutes, a 5 foot 3 inch 120 pound karate expert from Alpena Michigan, competes in the open championships at Madison Square Garden against men. She trains with her husband Nelson Howe a Newark College of Engineering design teacher. She notes skill, not weight, as the key and claims karate offers more weapons than boxing.

New York Linda Lutes Alpena Mich Madison Square Garden Boxing Commission Linda Nelson Howe Newark N.J College of Engineering Cho Cassius Clay

Ruling Cuts Sports Car Engine Size May End U S Entry

Carroll Shelby blasted the Paris decision to cap engines at three liters for the manufacturers championship. The ISC move follows Le Mans results and targets Ford seven-liter prototypes, threatening U S participation as Ford and Chaparral face knockout unless GM supplies smaller engines.

Detroit United States Carroll Shelby Shelby America International Sporting Commission Paris le Mans International Automobile Federation The Sporting Commission Fords Ford Chaparral Jim Hall Hap Sharp General Motors

Richfield Dominates All-State Selections in 3-2 Win

Richfield place three players on the all tournament team as Hastings claims two berths. Richfield picks are Scott Stein catcher Jim Bishop shortstop and Doug Kingsriter pitcher. Hastings honorees include Dan Carey pitcher first base and Mike Hartung third base. Additional names span Austin New Ulm Hibbing Moorhead and others.

ST. Paul Richfield Hastings Scott Stein Jim Bishop Doug Kingsriter Dan Carey Mike Hartung Gary Morgan Tom Wagner Austin Bruce Harkwell Brent Hugdahl Mankato Mike Leach Mark Dyre New Ulm Bill Baldrica Pat Milinovich Hibbing Dave Fagerlie Baudette Doug Peterson Moorhead

Gopher Football Ticket Applications Mailed for 24 000 Season Seats

The University of Minnesota athletic ticket office announced 24 000 season ticket applications will be mailed to Gopher football season ticket holders of the past three years on June 26. Applications for six home games cost 30 dollars and cover Utah SMU Michigan State Michigan Indiana and Wisconsin. Single game tickets go on sale by mail August 1. About 37 000 game applications will be mailed July 25.

Minneapolis University of Minnesota Athletic Ticket Office Gopher Utah Southern Methodist Michigan State Michigan Indiana Wisconsin

Pro Soccer National League Scores Report

Toronto defeated St. Louis 3 to 1 while Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 5 to 4 in National League action. The games showed Toronto and Pittsburgh securing key wins amid tight standings.

Toronto St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia

Abraham Dettinger Top Class A Shooters at La Crosse

Abraham and Dettinger led Class A shooters with only four misses of 125 targets at the La Crosse Gun Club In Holmen Wisconsin Ed Gillmeister placed second with three misses of 75 targets Florian Heinz won Class B with 23 x 25 and 25 x 25 Lloyd Bangsberg 22 x 25 46 25 5 22 xz Mike Meyers led Class C with 18 x 25 and 22 x 25 Jim Brender Reed and Gil Baures posted top scores The club opens at 10 am Sunday.

Holmen Wis Richard Abraham LaVerne Dettinger la Crosse Ed Gillmeister Florian Heinz Lloyd Bangsberg Mike Meyers Jim Brender Reed Gil Baures George Lawrence

Hillcrest Open Golf Tournament Draws Iverson Puls

In Hillcrest Open Eau Claire Wisconsin Don Iverson and former La Crosse Stater Tom Puls are among players competing in the 36 hole Hillcrest Open Golf Tournament this weekend.

Eau Claire Wis Don Iverson la Crosse

No-Neck Walt Williams Hustling White Sox Rookie

Walt Williams known as No-Neck is a cheerful 23 year old rookie outfielder from Brownwood Texas with the Chicago White Sox. He embraces the nickname and aims to stay in the majors despite doubts about his neck. Williams credits George Kirksey for his path to the majors and recalls Houston beginnings.

Ribune Walt Williams White Sox Chicago NEA Walt Brownwood Tex Chicago White Sox Williams Houston Astro John Bateman George Kirksey Kirksey Eddie ‘Stanky Stanky No-Neck

Maris and Hughes Lift Cardinals Over Phillies in NL Battle

Roger Maris hit a go ahead eighth inning homer as the St. Louis Cardinals beat Philadelphia 3-2. rookie Dick Hughes delivered four hits over six innings after an early 5 a.m. arrival from a West Coast trip. Maris praised teamwork as Cards widen NL lead to three games while Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 4-2 and Atlanta, San Francisco, and Chicago won.

Associated Press Roger Maris Maris St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Dick Hughes West Coast Phillies Pittsburgh Cincinnati Atlanta New York San Francisco Los Angeles Chicago Houston Yanks Busch Stadium

Cubs Better Despite Pitch Woes

Chicago manager Leo Durocher notes the Cubs sit in third place despite weak pitching led by Fergie Jenkins 8-5 while claiming Holtzman’s loss hurt. Hartenstein wins again as Houston’s Don Wilson eyes a no hitter. Braves, Giants win. Williams hawks hustle for White Sox amid pennant talk and Stanky praise. Editor notes Williams expected back July 9.

Chicago Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Durocher Cubs Ferguson Jenkins Jenkins Pittsburgh Kenny Holtzman Army Holtzman Houston Astros Williams Texas White Sox Sox Stanky Walt Jay Walt Williams

Buster Mathis Seeks Path to Heavyweight Title

Buster Mathis, at 240 pounds, trains in the Hudson Valley under Cus D Amato as he eyes main events and a future title shot. D Amato predicts Patterson will reclaim the title, with Frazier possibly kept from elimination. Mathis plans to prove himself against 10 round fighters and beyond.

Buster Cus Cas D’amato Muhammad Ali Patterson Joe Frazier Frazier Hudson Valley Apple Country

Denver Quarterback John McCormick Retires from Broncos

Denver quarterback John McCormick, 30, has announced his retirement. McCormick joined the Denver Broncos in 1963 after a reserve spell with the Minnesota Vikings following college play at the University of Massachusetts. Fellow Bronco Mickey Slaughter also recently retired.

Denver Colo Lou Saban Denver Broncos John McCormick Mickey Slaughter McCormick University of Massachusetts Broncos Minnesota Vikings

Major League Leaders Batting and Fielding Highlights

A garbled sports roundup lists leaders in batting with Babe Ruth era names and chaotic formatting. Key figures include Yastrzemski Boston .338 and Robinson Baltimore batting counts. Killebrew Minnesota home runs. Campaneris Kansas City stolen bases. pound sign chaos obscures precise totals.

Yastrzemski Bost F. Robinson Balt Peeeeet Kaline Det Dace F . Robinson Igs Killebrew Minn Verses Bost Carew Tovar Buford K. C Versalles Campaneris K.C Agee Horlen Chic McGlothlin Calif Sparma Lonborg McDowell Cleve McLain Clemente Pitt Staub Houst Brock Man Ae Houst Aaron Pinson Cin Allen Phill Gonzalez Ile Atl Wynn Hee St Veale Marichal S.F Cuellar

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