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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1963
Page
18
The piece explains a confident method for escaping greenside bunkers. It details unlock knees, elbow positions, a smooth backswing, and a controlled downswing to strike sand behind the ball, lifting it cleanly out with a gentle follow through.
The AFL announces all eight teams will employ private investigators or investigative groups at season start in response to betting scandals in the NFL. Commissioner Joe Foss says hiring will be completed by the beginning of training camp next month.
86 proof Kentucky straight bourbon whiskey from James B. Beam Distilling Co. Clermont Beam KY.
Arthur Ashe, 19, Richmond, Virginia, becomes first American Negro to play at Wimbledon, signaling confidence ahead of a third round clash with Chuck McKinley. McKinley, 4th seed, won a tight match while others like Dennis Ralston fell, as American men push toward the title.
Harold Hurt, 20, of Johnson City, snagged a fishing hook in his upper lip while fishing near the city. He was treated at Memorial Hospital emergency room where the hook was removed.
In New York Forest Hills hosts the U S pro grass court championship as Pancho Gonzalez tries a 35 year comeback against Alex Olmedo while Ken Rosewall, Tony Trabert and Rod Laver clash with insults and contract fights. The feud fuels bids for TV deals and prize money as the field starts Friday with semifinals set for Saturday.
Caledonia scored five runs in the ninth to beat Spring Grove 8 to 7 in an exhibition. Spencer Munkel had four hits for Spring Grove, with Davis Asgaard and Larry Anderson adding hits. For Caledonia, Gary Grob and Butch Grob each had triples and singles as they prepare to host Harpers Ferry.
In a see-saw game tied late, Ken Boyer drove in four for the Cardinals with a single and a three run homer. Orlando Cepeda hit his 15th homer for the Giants. Harkness delivered a grand slam in the 14th. Cubs and Pirates traded blows as unearned runs and fielding miscues shaped the late innings.
Baseball leaders listed by league include batting leaders such as T Davis and Malzone with averages around .338 and .347. Key run scorers H Aaron and Allison top the charts, while White and Groat pace hits in the National League. Pitching leaders include Koufax and Marichal with 12-3 records and high strikeout totals.
The La Crosse Winnebagoes host Genoa in a Tri-State League game at 2 15 p m with free soft drinks gifts and prizes for youths 14 and under. Local and Genoa youngsters invited. First ball to be thrown by Alvin Blackdeer and another by Native Indian dancers perform at home plate.
Milwaukee AP reports 17 Wisconsin caddies named among Evans Scholars winners. Recipients include Larry Becker and seven Milwaukee youths, with 443 others nationwide. The program honors high academic achievement and financial need, funded by 45,000 golfers.
Jimmy Piersall homered for the 100th time as the New York Mets defeated the Philadelphia Phillies. The photo sequence shows him running the bases backward, passing Cookie Lavagetto at third and receiving a greeting at home from Tim Harkness after the run.
Angels defeat Indians 3-2 as Bressaud hits a game winning single off Pedro Ramos in the ninth after Cleveland ties on Joe Adcock pinch hit two run homer. Lamabe earns the win to move to 4-0.
Gordon Pike of the International Whale Commission warns at Nanaimo that whales could be extinct in the Antarctic within five to 15 years if current whaling continues, especially by Russia and Japan, leaving none for commercial use.
Wisconsin quarterback Ron VanderKelen was named the tentative East starter for the All-American game, edging Notre Dame's Daryle Lamonica. The East backs include John Mackey and Billy Gambrell, with George Saimes at fullback, while West coach John McKay notes Southern Cal's depth issue at quarterback. Glynn Griffin of Mississippi is also available for the East.
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