Stellpflug Clinches Jaycee Junior Golf Tourney in Sudden-Death
Gatesville's Jim Stellpflug won the annual Jaycee Junior Golf Tournament at La Crosse Country Club in a sudden-death playoff after topping Eric Miller 76 in regulation. Miller rallied to 76, but Stellpflug sealed victory with a par on the first playoff hole.
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Jim Stellpflug
Galesville
Erik Miller
la Crosse
Jaycee
la Crosse Country Club
Stellpflug
Eric Miller
Miller
Dave Ekern
Dave Cardin
Randy Dwyer
Dubuque Golfer Cops Tourney Quillin Second
Eric Melson of Dubuque won the Prairie du Chien Invitational with a one under par 71 to edge Ron Quillin of La Crosse by two strokes. La Crosse players Bob Soules and Richard Koeller tied for third with 74 as Dubuque claimed back to back titles.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Eric Melson
Dubuque
Melson
Jim Kachellek
la Crosse
Ron Quillin
Bob Soules
Richard Koeller
Pine Creek Golf Club Ladies Day Winners Named
La Crescent Minnesota Mrs Kenneth Lubbs won the accuracy contest while Mrs Clarence Vetsch and Mrs James Hintz claimed scoring honors during a Pine Creek Golf Club ladies day event.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Kenneth Lubbs
Clarence Vetsch
James Hintz
Pine Creek Golf Club
Cubs Helping Durocher Get His Voice Back
Leo Durocher regains his voice as the Cubs ride a seven game winning streak, turning around a last place 1966 finish with youth and key veterans. The Cubs beat Philadelphia 4 2 for their seventh straight win, sparking pennant chatter on the North Side.
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Durocher
Chicago
Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Leo
Glenn Beckett
Don Kessinger
Ron Santo
Billy Williams
Ernie Banks
Philadelphia
Cub
Uhlaender Keys Twins 2-1 Win Over Red Sox
Ted Uhlaender delivered a two out triple in the fourth inning to give Minnesota a 2-1 lead over Boston. Jim Kaat and Al Worthington held off the Red Sox as the Twins moved into a third place tie behind Chicago and Detroit. Lonborg struck out 10 in a tough loss for Boston. Kaat had eight strikeouts, Lonborg ten.
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Ted Uhlaender
Twins
Minneso
Uhlaender
Cal Ermer
Boston
Jim Kaat
al Worthington
Red Sox
Jim Lonborg
Zoilo Versalles
Tony Oliva
Kaat
Worthington
Dave Andrews
George Scott
Scott
Dalton Jones
Lonborg
Chicago
Detroit
Dean Chance
Gary Waslewski
Toronto
Pasarell Upsets Santana in Wimbledon Shock
Charlie Pasarell, 23, from Santurce Puerto Rico, stunned defending champion Manuel Santana of Spain 10-8 6-3 2-6 8-6 in the Wimbledon first round. Emerson, Hewitt, Richey, and Graebner also advanced to the second round in a dramatic start.
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England
Charlie Pasarell
U.S
Santurce
Manuel Santana
Spain
Pasarell
Bob
Hewitt
South Africa
Santana
Emerson
Keith Carpenter
Canada
Cliff Richey
Clark Graebner
Richey
San Angelo
Tex
Ronald Barnes
Brazil
Graebner
Beechwood
Ohio
Nikola Spear
Yugoslavia
Kaline Leads AL to All Star Team Poll Victory
Detroit star Al Kaline led the American League with 242 votes in the All Star selections to face the National League July 11 in Anaheim. Rod Carew was the lone rookie chosen, with Rico Petrocelli and Frank Robinson among first-time picks. Brooks Robinson anchored the third base spot as votes counted from 273 ballots.
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al Kaline
Detroit
William Eckert
Anaheim
Kaline
Bill Freehan
Tigers
Robinson Boys
Baltimore
Frank
Brooks
Hank Bauer
Rod Carew
Minnesota Twins
Rico Petrocelli
Boston
Harmon Killebrew
Minnesota
Carl Yastrzemski
Yastrzemski
Carew
Frank Robinson
Petrocelli
Jim Fregosi
California
Chicago White Sox
Freehan
Killebrew
Don Mincher
California Angels
Mickey Mantle
Brooks Robinson
Max Alvis
Cleveland
Rico Petrocell
UPI
Trempealeau Gamoke Fires 1-0 No-Hitter
Trempealeau pitcher Gamoke hurls a perfect game against Arcadia, striking out eight and walking none in a 1-0 win. Arcadia’s Robiecki fanned four with three hits allowed. run scored on a Tom Johnson double in the third. In another Coulee game, Onalaska beat Melrose Mindoro 3-1 as Hockenberry pitched, with Glennie and Reman delivering key hits.
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Wis
John Gamoke
Gamoke
Gamoire
Jim Rolbiecki
Tom Johnson
Mike Malles
Tom Jansen
Trempealeau
Rolbiecki
Arnold
Chuck Hockenberry
Onalaska
Reman
Stuhr
Charlie Glennie
Arnie Peterson
Mindoro
Peterson
Glennie
Timmy Hockenberry
Caledonia Triumphs Over La Crosse 58 0 in Houston-Fillmore League
Caledonia wins its second of four starts by shutting out La Crosse Legion No. 25 0. Paul Wagner threw a two hitter as Caledonia totaled six hits to improve to 2 2 and drop La Crosse to 0 3 4. Gordie Rieber and Hunter Frederick produced the lone La Crosse hits.
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Minn
la Crosse Legion No
Paul Wagner
la Crosse
Wagner
Gordie Rieber
Hunter Frederick
Terry Twite
la Crosse Legion No. 2
Wally Mears
Memorial Field
Legion N
Walters
Sciborski
Kroner
Mears
Arnold
La Crescent Wins Fifth as Shea Hurls One-Hitter
Sam Shea pitched a one hitter as La Crescent defeated Spring Grove 6-4 in a misplayed game. The only hit allowed was a Kimpf single, with two walks and four errors producing three unearned runs for Spring Grove. Thesing and Harris had two hits apiece for La Crescent, now 5-1 on the season.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Sam Shea
la Crescent
Shea
Kimpf
Tom Thesing
John Harris
Thesing
Sand
Scheevel
Major League Baseball Scores and Schedule Snapshot
Results show Chicago 4 Philadelphia 2 and St Louis 3 San Francisco 0 while New York 3 Pittsburgh 2 lead Tuesday action. Upcoming games include Pittsburgh at New York and Philadelphia at New York with several cross league matches and twi night notes for multiple teams.
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Berry Sparks Chisox Win On Bluff and Byline
Ken Berry, playing despite an eye ailment, bats in the ninth for a 5-4 White Sox win over the Orioles after convincing manager Ed Stanky he could see. Bill Robinson leads Yankees with three hits in a 5-2 win over Kansas City as Detroit and Cleveland idle.
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California
Washington
Detroit
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Lietzau Named Assistant Coach At Winona State
Hokah Minnesota Bob Lietzau named assistant basketball coach at Winona State College after serving as a graduate assistant to head coach Ron Ekker. Lietzau, a 1963 Winona State graduate, played varsity basketball two years and was a baseball letterman for four years. He later coached Ellendale High School basketball and baseball from 1963 to 1966, posting a 28-30 basketball record.
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Hokah
Minn
Bob Lietzau
Winona State College
Lietzau
Ron Ekker
Bob
Ellendale High School
Blooming Prairie
Hall of Fame's 1936 first five electees named
The initial five enshrined in baseball Hall of Fame induction in 1936 were Ty Cobb Babe Ruth Walter Johnson John P Wagner and Christy Mathewson.
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Baseball
Ty Cobb
Babe Ruth
Walter Johnson
John P
Honus) Wagner
Christy Mathewson
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