Baseball salutes Larsen DiMaggio Aaron in historic moments
Don Larsen Hank Aaron and Joe DiMaggio were named the top World Series and American League moments in a 2,391-vote baseball poll. Larsen’s 1956 perfect game led the World Series category, Aaron’s 715th homer topped the National League, and DiMaggio’s 56 game hitting streak won AL honors.
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Area Rec Projects Get State Federal Funding
Ten recreational projects across area cities and counties will share 335000 in grants from LAWCON and ORAP. Recipients include La Crosse for Central Park, La Crosse County for Fox and Mindoro Park, Onalaska for Oak Park tennis courts, Sparta for West Side Park and golf additions, Jackson County for Spandling Pond, Gale-Ettrick-Tr Trempealeau School tennis courts, and Trempealeau County Crystal Lake park.
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Tippy Toe edges Bev & Bills in rain shortened game
Last night a softball game ended 10 to 9 with Tippy Toe defeating Bev & Bills before rain halted further play. Multiple home runs were hit including a grand slam by Steve Gilbertson with others credited to Tippy Toe Dave Johnson Steve Kamia and Bev & Bills.
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Ali Inoki Ready for World Martial Arts Championship
The two stars faced off in Tokyo amid a spectacle weigh in as Muhammad Ali and Antonio Inoki prepared for a Saturday match that blends boxing and wrestling. Inoki kept a calm pose while Ali urged a clash, both delaying official introductions and fueling Japanese media enthusiasm.
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NBC TVS pay $3 million for 1976 77 college basketball package
NBC and TVS purchase a 1976 77 college basketball package for 3 million dollars. The deal includes Sunday afternoon games and weekly regional telecasts. Eddie Einhorn notes Sunday games aim to boost viewer ratings.
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