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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1965

Page

5

Bats and arms give Nationals a shot at lead in All-Star race

The All-Star contest pits NL sluggers and pitchers against the AL in a bid to shift the series balance. After 35 games the battle stands tied 17–17 with one tie, as the NL seeks its first series lead since earlier decades.

Nationals Chicago Wrigley Field Yankees Giants Bobby Richardson Willie McCovey Willie Mays Ernie Banks Cubs Frank Robinson Reds Joe Torre Braves Rich Allen Phils Roberto Clemente Pirates

Klein’s 9-0 Classic win highlighted by Halverson four hitter

Jim Halver son pitched a four hitter with seven strikeouts and one walk to lead Klein over Toby's 9-0 in Classic League play. Butch Severson and Bob Tooke homered for Klein. Other games saw Katz Co. beat Scott Burgess 5-3, S and H-Pizza Villa top Lichtie Construction 10-8, and Stellick's National Oil 14-4 over Melody Mill.

Klein and Son Toby Jim Halverson Halverson Butch Severson Bob Tooke Katz Co Scott Burgess Jack Freitag H-Pizza Villa Lichtie Construction Stellick National Oil Melody Mill Shimshak Severson Blank Mill

State Pardon Board Frees Olympian Hayes in 10 Year Probation

Florida pardon board released Olympic sprint champion Bob Hayes from a decade long probation tied to a 1960 robbery case. Hayes and James W. Vickers were convicted of stealing two bill folds and chewing gum from a student. Vickers got six months jail. Hayes signed with the Dallas Cowboys and will play for the East in Saturday’s All-America game in Buffalo.

Tallahassee Fla Florida State Pardon Board Bob Hayes Hayes Florida A James W. Vickers Vickers Dallas Cowboys Buffalo N.Y

Twin Cities may get NHL franchise soon

The NHL plans expansion to six new markets in a future division with Los Angeles and St. Louis approved as acceptable cities. San Francisco Oakland Minneapolis St Paul Baltimore were identified as next in line. Pittsburgh and Vancouver contended for the sixth spot. Franchise price set at 2 million with 20 players drafted. Formal applications open immediately.

Associated Press New York San Francisco - Oakland Baltimore Minneapolis-St. Paul National Hockey League NHL Los Angeles St. Louis Board of Governors San Francisco- Oakland Pittsburgh Vancouver Philadelphia Washington Houston San Francisco Oakland Clarence Campbell Campbell

Mike Walden Resigns Milwaukee Broadcasting Role

Milwaukee sportscaster Mike Walden announced his resignation effective July 9. He previously did play by play for Wisconsin and Southern California Rose Bowl coverage and UW football and basketball games. Walden cited other opportunities and noted the Braves move will leave a void in Milwaukee broadcasting.

Milwaukee WTMJ Wtmj - TV Mike Walden Walden National Broadcasting Co University of Wisconsin Braves

Ralston Favored To Win Wimbledon Says Ashe

Arthur Ashe Jr. predicts Davis Cup teammate Dennis Ralston will win Wimbledon benefiting from Ralston’s strong form and confidence. Emerson remains favorite. Ralston faces a potential semifinal with Emerson if he advances, amid a US contingent led by Riessen McManus Fox and Ashe himself.

Wimbledon England America Dennis Ralston Arthur Ashe Jr Ashe Richmond Ralston Australia Roy Emerson Emerson

Baseball as business debate polls Wisconsin voters

Wisconsin voters show 83 percent say baseball is a business and should be under antitrust rules in a survey of 2,947 who view the sport as a business. About 591 call it a sport exempt from antitrust control and roughly 4,000 answered the poll from 36,000 invited, driven by Braves relocation plans and CBS Yankees purchase.

Washington Wisconsin Robert Kastenmeier Watertown Kastenmeier Milwaukee Braves Atlanta New York Yankees Columbia Broadcasting System

Braves Sign Lobb and Two Aces From Pacelli

Milwaukee Braves announced the signing of three players led by 6-foot-7 pitcher Dave Lobb from Austin Pacelli High School in Minnesota. Lobb, 17, will report to Sarasota in the Florida rookie league. Also assigned to Sarasota were Rich Small 20 from Valley Stream New York and Dick Van Loo 18 from Wilmington California.

Milwaukee Jim Fanning Milwaukee Braves Austin Minn Sarasota Florida Dave Lobb Austin Pacelli High School Rich Small Valley Stream Long Island N.Y Dick van Loo Wilmington Calif Small Long Island University van Lou Carson High School

Wisconsin Athletes Win 2 Major Awards in 1964-65

Eight University of Wisconsin varsity athletes earned letters in two sports for 1964-65. Trackmen Steve Tullberg Jim Weinert Bruce Fraser and Barney Peterson received major W awards in cross country. Harold Brandt Gary Pinnow won major W awards in baseball. Paul Morenz and Dennis Sweeney also earned baseball awards.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Steve Tullberg Jim Weinert Bruce Fraser Barney Peterson Harold Brandt Gary Pinnow Paul Morenz Dennis Sweeney

Rose Beats Sington Por Ter In Melbourne Featherweight Bout

In Melbourne Lionel Rose, Australian featherweight, outpointed Sington Por Ter of Thailand. In Philadelphia Stanley Hayward stopped Vince Shomo, once from New York, in a 2 round stoppage.

Melbourne Australia Lionel Rose Sington Por Ter Thailand Philadelphia Stanley Hayward Vince Shomo New York

NO AUTOGRAPHS Fans Love To Hate Me Pepitone

Mickey Mantle comments on Joe Pepitone as fans adore him in a loving hate, with Pepitone described as brash and popular in New York. The piece notes his youth at 24, flashy lifestyle, reluctance to sign autographs, ethnic jokes, and dream of stardom on television.

Newspaper Enterprise Assn New York NEA Mickey Mantle Yankees Mick Joe Pepitone Joe Cassius Clay Mantle Elston Howard Pepitone Neck of the Woods Bronx Brooklyn Houston Stadium CBS

Twins Edge Tigers In Ninth To Hold Slim Lead

The Minnesota Twins beat Detroit 4-3 as Bernie Allen drove in his first run of the season with a ninth inning single. The win kept the Twins a half game ahead of Cleveland and Chicago.

Twins Tigers Associated Press Bernie Allen Minnesota Twins Detroit Cleveland Chicago Allen Denver Fred Gladding Dave Wickersham Harmon Killebrew Don Mincher Gladding Rich Rollins Joe Nossek Mincher

Clinic Reports Venturi Surgery Is Successful

Mayo Clinic surgeons operated on golfer Ken Venturi to restore circulation to numb hands. The 30 minute sympathectomy followed Raynaud's phenomenon treatment with a spokesperson calling the result entirely successful. Venturi will stay in hospital for several days with four to six weeks of no golf.

Venturi Rochester, Minn Mayo Clinic Ken Venturi Raynaud Rochester Hillsboro Calif St. Louis Rodgers Downing Ramos Howard W—Downing L—Lee

Golfers Spark Title Race with Strong Open Round

Aaron continued from page 4 with a 151 while Hebert shakes off a elbow injury saying it feels like his best golf in years at Keller. Campbell Jacobs and Wiskopf shot 65s as Weiskopf and Palmer eyed a big push and Nicklaus vowed to play better tomorrow.

Hebert Keller Campbell Jacobs Wiskopf Weiskopf Nicklaus Palmer Arnie

Alma Center Defeats Independence in Dairyland Clash

Alma Center defeated Independence 6 to 4 in a Dairyland Conference baseball game. Alma Center batters Pat Myers and John Stendahl each had two singles, while Gary Symbek and Jerome Olson doubled for Independence. The scoring line shows Alma Center 101 0301-69 1 and Independence 100 0201-473.

Independence Wis Alma Center Gary Symbek Jerome Olson Pat Myers John Stendahl Alma Cen Bates Hart Marsolek Hotchkiss Bautch

Miami Coed Captures Title At Gainesville

Roberta Albers, an 18-year-old University of Miami freshman, won the Women's Collegiate Golf Championship in Gainesville with a 12 and 11 victory over Rhonda Glenn. Albers swept 16 of 25 holes and finished three over par 76 for the first 18, then even with par the second half.

Gainesville, Fla Roberta Albers University of Miami Rhonda Glenn Lake Worth Fla Miss Albers Tampa University of Florida Miss Glenn Arizona State Carol Sorenson Janesville Wis

Pennsylvania Track Stars Enroll At UW Madison

Two Pennsylvania high school track standouts join the University of Wisconsin as athletic scholars. Bill Bush of Bethel Park and Ray Arrington of Clairton earned spots after strong state meet showings. Bush clocked 48.7 in the 440 and 48.2 on a relay leg. Arrington held top national ranks in distance events and set a 1:53.2 half mile best.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Bill Bush Bethel Park Ray Arrington Clairton Bush Berlin Jim Suess Arrington Pennsylvania Berlin High Poynette

Top-ranked U.S. men to play in Western Tennis Championships

Dennis Ralston the No. 1 pro leads a field that includes Arthur Ashe No. 3 and Frank Froehling No. 4 at the Western Tennis Championships in Milwaukee July 5-11. Other entrants include Marty Riessen Clark Graebner and Cliff Richey. Nancy Richey is noted as Western women's defending champion.

Milwaukee Dennis Ralston U.S Arthur Ashe Frank Froehling Northwestern Marty Riessen

Special Plane Carries Golf Star Gary Player Home

Gary Player arrived in Johannesburg aboard a Boeing 727 as the sole passenger aboard South Africa’s new national jet. The U S Open champion was welcomed by pipe bands and cheering crowds after the flight ferried from North America for permanent service in South Africa.

Johannesburg South Africa Gary Player Player South African Airways North America

La Farge to Host Wisconsin Minnesota Trapshoot Meet

The La Farge Trapshooters Inc will host the Wisconsin Minnesota Trapshooting League meet with practice at 9 30 a m and events starting 11 a m. The shoot is ATA registered with scores filed at Vandalia Ohio. Prizes include handicap and 16 yard class trophies plus doubles and combined high. Shells and refreshments will be available and the event is open to all shooters.

la Farge Trapshooters Inc Amateur ATA

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