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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1963

Page

13

Adcock Lifts Indians With Two Homer Power In Tucson

Indians acquire Joe Adcock from Milwaukee in exchange for Frank Funk and Don Dillard. Adcock hit two three run homers and added a single as Cleveland beat Houston 11 3 in an exhibition. Tebbetts praised the new slugger and forecast big home run numbers for the season.

Associated Press Joe Adcock Birdie Tebbetts Indians Tebbets Cleveland Reservation Milwaukee Braves Adcock Frank Funk Don Dillard Cleveland Houston Tucson Tebbetts

Big Newk Seeks Return To Pro Baseball Dragons Interest

Don Newcombe of the Chunichi Dragons faces a hopeful future as he recounts scouting efforts in Japan and a pending deal that could bring two major leaguers to join him in spring training. The Newark resident details life in Japan, his pitching stint, and his slow pace toward securing a return to the majors with the Dragons or other clubs.

Jack Hand Associated Press Don Newcombe Chunichi Dragons Big Newk Japan Newark New Jersey Newk Brooklyn Jim Marshall Bob Nieman Florida Dodgers Newcombe Nagoya Larry Doby Doby Dragons

Howe Hall Receive Trophies For NHL Play

In 1962-63 the NHL season crowned scoring champ Gordie Howe of Detroit and goalie Glenn Hall of Chicago with major prizes. Howe won the Art Ross with a league record 86 points, 38 goals and 48 assists, plus bonuses totaling 2,000 dollars. Hall earned the Vezina for fewest goals against among top-appearances and additional half-season bonuses, edging Toronto’s Johnny Bower for second place in the awards.

Montreal Gordie Howe Detroit Red Wings Glenn Hall Chicago Black Hawks Howe Art Ross Hall Toronto Johnny Bower

Alma Center Wins Volleyball Crown in Regional Tournament

Alma Center Lincoln, 8-1, captured the WIAA regional volleyball crown here Saturday and advances to sectional competition. Taylor finished second at 7-2 with Augusta and Osseo also competing in the Osseo, Wisconsin event.

Osseo Wis Alma Center Lincoln Taylor Augusta

Taylor Banquet Set For Tuesday Night

Taylor Commercial Club will sponsor an athletic banquet at the high school Tuesday night April 2. Tickets available from Taylor businessmen. Guest speaker will be Rev. Wilbert Winkler. The band mothers will serve.

Taylor Wis Taylor Commercial Club Wilbert Winkler Band Mothers

First Time PGA Winners Named From 1960s Tour Brief

Report lists first time PGA winners from last season including Phil Rodgers Bob By Nichols Al Johnston Jack Nicklaus Al Geiberger Tony Lema and John Barnum, highlighting new names on the tour.

Phil Rodgers Bobby Nichols al Johnston Jack Nicklaus al Geiberger Tony Lema John Barnun

East West Star Game to be played in Lexington Ky

The West squad led by Ken Charlton and Bill Green faces star opponents Art Heyman Jerry Harkness and Nate Thurmond in the East West college All Star game in Lexington. Harold Anderson and Cliff Wells expect a toss up with defense key to victory as proceeds go to the Naismith Hall of Fame in Springfield.

Lexington Cliff Wells David Goliath Wells Art Heyman Duke Jerry Harkness Chicago Loyola Tom Thacker Cincinnati Rod Thorn West Virginia Nate Thurmond Bowling Green Jimmy Ray Indiana Rocky Mountain Area Ken Charlton Colorado Bill Green Colorado State Heyman Thorn Harkness Thurmond Thacker Tulane Harold Anderson Anderson Charlton, Green Lyle Harger Houston Gary Hill Oklahoma City University Willie, Brown Texas Western Nolen Ellison Kansas National Association of Basketball Coaches Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Springfield Mass

Boxing results from several cities show multiple stoppages and decisions

In Philadelphia Joey Giardello outpointed Ernie Burford in a 10 round decision. Rudy Davis knocked out Billy Tisdale in Lewiston. Gary McLendon stopped Santos Flores in Miami. Henry Hank knocked out Dick Young in Oakland. William von Homburg stopped Pete Gonzales in Hollywood. Vincente Dorado outpointed Aissa Hashas in Paris. Exhibitions saw St Louis edging Chicago A 4 3, Detroit topping Washington 17 3, New York A 5 Los Angeles N 2, Baltimore over Pittsburgh 5 4 in 10 innings, Philadelphia over Minnesota 2 0, Kansas City defeated Cincinnati 11 4, New York N beat Milwaukee 4 3 in 11, Chicago N beat Los Angeles A 7 4, Cleveland over Houston 11 3, Boston defeated San Francisco 4 2.

Philadelphia Paul Brown Minnesota Clearwater Bubba Phillips Detroit Washington Pompano Beach Jim Hickman New York Mets Milwaukee St. Petersburg Baltimore Pittsburgh Fort Myers Mark Belanger New York Yankees Los Angeles Dodgers Vero Beach Boston San Francisco Scottsdale St. Louis Chicago White Sox Sarasota Kansas City Cincinnati Tampa Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Angels Mesa Mets Bob Cerv Johnny Klippstein Angels Leo Burke Joey Giardello Ernie Burford Memphis Tenn Lewiston Rudy Davis Billy Tisdale Bridgeport Calif William von Homburg Germany Pete Gonzales Los Angeles Paris Vincente Dorado Argentina Aissa Hashas France Chicago New York Cleveland Houston

Ga Crosse Tribune March 26, 1963 item

Local Ga Crosse Tribune issue dated March 26 1963 reports community notices and brief regional news items delivered to readers via RFD on March 27.

Ga Crosse Tribune

Rejected Signal Cost Willey His Chance, He Says

Carl Willey says his 1962 season collapsed after he refused a sign to knock down a batter, ending his run with Milwaukee and leading to his sale to the New York Mets. He cites bullpen duties and a desire to pitch regularly as behind his unhappiness with the Braves.

Willey ST. Petersburg Fla Carl Willey Braves Birdie Tebbets New York Mets Milwaukee San Francisco Giants Willie Mays Tebbetts Orlando Cepeda Cepeda Milwaukee Post Cleveland Bobby Bragan Bragan

Hashman Wins All England Badminton Women’s Title

Judy Hashman formerly Judy Devlin of Baltimore won her seventh All England women’s championship by defeating Angela Bairstow 11-5 11-9. Hashman, living in England, surpassed her father Frank Devlin’s six men’s crowns. In the men’s final Erland Kops of Denmark beat Channarong Ratana-Saeng-Suang of Thailand 15-7 15-7 to take the title.

London Judy Hashman Judy Devlin Baltimore Angela Bairstow England Frank Devlin Erland Kops Denmark Channarong Ratana-Saeng-Suang Thailand

Butts Files $10 Million Libel Suit Against Post

Investigation into alleged rigging of a college football game continues after Wallace Butts, former Georgia athletic director, sues Curtis Publishing Co. for $10 million in federal court. The suit accuses the Saturday Evening Post of publishing a libelous article claiming Butts shared Georgia secrets with Paul Bryant before a Sept. 22 game Alabama won 35-0.

Atlanta Wallace Butts Georgia Athletic Curtis Publishing Co Saturday Evening Post Butts Post George Burnett Paul Bear) Bryant Alabama Burnett Georgia Bryant The Johnny

Semifinal Round Set In Stanley Playoffs

The NHL Stanley Cup semifinals begin tonight in Toronto and Chicago as top regular season teams host. Toronto, league champion, faces Montreal Canadiens who finished third, while runner-up Chicago hosts fourth-place Detroit Red Wings in best of seven openers.

Associated Press Toronto Chicago Montreal Canadiens Detroit Red Wings

Western Wisconsin Meeting Friday Night

Melrose Wisconsin hosts the annual spring meeting of the Western Wisconsin baseball league Friday night at 8 in Rose Cafe. League members and teams interested in joining are invited to send representatives to attend.

Melrose Wis Western Wisconsin Baseball League Baseball League

Forrest Wins Individual Scoring Title in 1963 State Tourney

Cloquet guard Mike Forrest led the 1963 Minnesota state high school basketball tournament in scoring with a 27.3 point average over three games. Teammate Dave Meisner was runner up at 22.0, Terry Porter of Marshall 21.0, with Gerry Suman of Bemidji 19.3 and Alan Redman of Wells 19.0 next. Marshall and Cloquet each placed three on the all tournament team.

Minneapolis Cloquet Mike Forrest Dave Meisner Terry Porter Marshall Bemidji Gerry Suman Wells Alan Redman Tigers Porter Loren Johnson John Nefstead Forrest Meisner Dennis Breitbarth Suman Redman Anoka Bill Erickson Bloomington Bobby Kelly Sauk Joe Schmiesing Gary Gilbert T. Schultz Hartman Austin Nefstead Marsh Johnson

Black Hawks Finish Second In NHL Standings

The Chicago Black Hawks finish second with 81 points after a 4-3 win over the Boston Bruins and Detroit tops Toronto 3-2 as Gordie Howe lands his sixth scoring title with 86 points. Glenn Hall earns the Vezina Trophy in a tight race for goalie with the fewest goals against.

Veenee Detroit Gordie Howe Chicago Glenn Hall Hawks Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers Canadiens Detroit Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs Leafs Wings Howe Hall

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