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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1964

Page

4

Phillies ride Bunning and Allen to 10-2 start in Milwaukee

Jim Bunning extended his scoreless streak to 21 innings as Philadelphia beat the Milwaukee Braves 5-3. Richie Allen raised his average to .447 with a sixth homer and a double, while Bunning earned his third straight win before Ed Roebuck and Chris Short closed out the game. Joe Torre grounded out to end it.

Associated Press Milwaukee Philadelphia Phils Jim Bunning Detroit Richie Allen Phils Milwaukee Braves Bunning Chris Short Ed Roebuck Joe Torre Roebuck Ed Bailey Felipe Alou Frank Bolling Gus Bell Mike de la Haz Lee Maye Phil Southpaw Eddie Mathews Bolling Hank Aaron de la Hor Warren Spahn Drysdale Giants Dodgers Philadelphia Phillies

Tobert Is Star As Badgers Win

Wisconsin defeats Indiana 4-1 in Bloomington as Lance Tobert starts both ways with seven hits allowed and a triple in the ninth. Hal Brandt drives in two with a third inning triple. Indiana errors produce the lone run off Tobert.

Tobert Badgers Bloomington Ind Lance Tobert Wisconsin Indiana Hal ‘Brandt Jruns Don Dilley Ohio State Beise Keller Dill Snyder

Baseball Standings and Weekend Results Highlight AL Flags

American League standings show Cleveland at 66 3 with Minnesota 71 and New York 56 led by Chicago 50. Weekend results include New York 1 Washington 0 and Minnesota 10 Kansas City 5 with several rain postponed or rescheduled games.

Cleveland D . Minnesota New York Chicago Baltimore Detroit Los Angeles Boston Washington Kansas Catr Minnesota Kansas City Philadelph Ben Francisco Louis Vun Milwaukee Pittsburgh Cincinnati Houston

Rodney Truog Resigns As Royall Cage Coach

Rodney Truog head basketball coach and social studies teacher at Royall High School resigns to take a similar post at Evansville High School. He coached Wilton High School in 1960-61 and 1961-62 before joining Royall for the current season, where the team went 10-4 in conference and 14-6 overall, tied for third.

Elroy Wis Rodney Truog Royall High School Evansville Truog Wilton High School Royals

Par Golf or Better: Beginning Follow Through Practice

The text explains a controlled backswing starting from the same plane as the takeaway. It describes shifting weight left, wrists uncoiling, and arms and body turning left, with a focus on timing rhythm and a smooth follow through. It emphasizes not rushing, establishing swing pattern before hitting a ball, and letting the head rise naturally to track the flight.

Braves Rally Falls Short as Phillies Top Milwaukee

Ed Bailey launched his third homer and Milwaukee rallied from a 5-0 deficit, but Philadelphias 8 3 victory at County Stadium ended Spahns return with the loss. Jim Bunning earned his third straight win while Warren Spahn gave up eight hits before leaving in the sixth.

Sorenson Reaches Trans Miss Final In Arizona Championship

Carol Sorenson of Janesville Wisconsin won her semifinal 2 and 1 over Nancy Roth of Hollywood Florida to advance to the 36 hole title match at the Arizona Country Club in Phoenix Sorenson meets Connie Robinson of Pasadena California while Roth struggles with putting in Friday action Robinson defeated Marlene Hayden of San Diego 4 and 2 in the other semifinal Sorenson seeks her first Trans Miss title after last year’s near miss in Denver.

Phoenix Ariz Carol Sorenson Janesville Wis Arizona State University Nancy Roth Hollywood Fla Miss Sorenson Connie Robinson Pasadena Calif Arizona Country Club Miss Robinson Air Force Marlene Hayden San Diego Miss Roth Denver Judy Bell Wisconsin

Bassuener and Waltzer Make All-NAIA Team

Waltzer the heavyweight and Bassuener at 167 pounds from La Crosse State College were named to the All-District 14 NAIA team. Also honored were Semsad Oshkosh 115 Leonardo Superior 123 Thompson Superior 130 Cale Superior 137 Lyden Oshkosh 147 Gergen Superior 157 Hardy Stout 177 Trudell River Falls 191.

Allen Bassuener Bob Waltzer la Crosse State College Bassuener Waltzer Joe Semsad Oshkosh Tony Leonardo Superior Thomas Thompson Terry Cale Larry Lyden Glen Gergen Glen Hardy Stout Ken Trudell River Falls

Lifesaving Cards Awarded To YMCA Students

Twelve boys completed lifesaving requirements in the spring YMCA session. Junior recipients are Doug Bacon, Alex Butt, Eric Knorr, Dave Rotering and Ed Fleck. Senior cards went to James Birnbaum, Len Brasch, Don Brocil, Kent Cottrell, Topper Hagerman, Tony Hefti and Wayne Trupke.

YMCA Doug Bacon Alex Butt Eric Knorr Dave Rotering Ed Fleck James Birnbaum Len Brasch Don Brocil Kent Cottrell Topper Hagerman Tony Hefti Wayne Trupke

Dodgers rout Giants as Drysdale twirls five-hitter

Dodgers beat San Francisco 7-1 in Los Angeles behind Don Drysdale five-hitter. Willie Mays hits his eighth homer and starts at first base amid Giants’ loss. Tommy Davis drives in four as Richie Allen and Billy Williams also star for their teams.

Willies Mays Davis Giants Jack Sanford Willie Davis Dodgers Don Drysdale Associated Press Willie Mays Los Angeles Dodgers San Francisco Giants Tommy Davis Los Angeles

Tomah defeats Mauston 89 29 in dual track meet

Tomah wins all four events and dominates Mauston at Tomah Wis. Top placers include Welch Steinmetz and Rose for Tomah and Mu barak Mubarak. Disputes include 880 and relay results with times and distances listed for the meet held in Tomah.

Tomah Mauston Wis Welch Steinmetz Rose Winker Pharo Schultz Gerke Phillips Shie Rollins Mubarak R. Mubarak Botton Janney Field Vandervort Bolton Prell Prochaska D. Hoffman T. Hoffman Breitenfield Moskonas Nelson Bruder Koch Raschick LaFond Woodard Pischke

Zorn New Sparta High Names Basketball Coach

Sparta Wisconsin Willis Zorn Jr 37 longtime Ladysmith faculty member chosen by Sparta Board of Education as head basketball coach succeeding Hugh Blank Zorn holds a master of science degree studied at University of Wisconsin Eau Claire State College and University of Colorado teaches social science married with two children his father Willis Zorn Sr is head basketball coach and athletic director at Eau Claire State College

Sparta Wis Willis Zorn Jr Ladysmith Sparta Board of Education Zorn Hugh Blank University of Wisconsin Eau Claire State College University of Colorado Willis Zorn Sr

Indian Golfers Triumph and Fall in Triangular Match

La Crosse defeats Stout 12-3 and loses to Eau Claire 10-5 in a triangular college golf meet in Eau Claire Wisconsin. Medalist Lee Kaczmarek of La Crosse shot 76 while individual scores list top performers from La Crosse Eau Claire and Stout.

EAU Claire Wis Ace Stadthaus la Crosse Paul Loth Mike Beiton Stout Lee Kaczmarek Reid McKenzie Bruce Schotenroller al Schell Tom Kopplin Paul Kopp Bob Foley George Diller Tom Belden

Battey Slam Caps Twins Win Over Kansas City 10-5

Minnesota trounced Kansas City 10-5 as Earl Battey launched a grand slam after the Twins fell behind 3-0. Battey added a bases loaded single to drive in two more runs. Camilo Pascual earned his second win. Rocky Colavito and others sparked the A’s in the prior game.

Earl Battey Twins RBI Camilo Pascual Reynolds Bowsfield Minnesota Kansas City Colavito Green Battey Lau Gentile Allison Charles Rollins

10-Run First Inning Propels Cubs Past Colts In Houston

Chicago Cubs erupt for 10 runs in the first inning led by Billy Williams grand slam as they defeat the Colts 11-3 in Houston. Williams adds a single a double and three RBIs to boost his season total. Larry Jackson wins his third with a five hitter. The game started an hour late due to rain.

Billy Williams Chicago Cubs Williams RBI Cubs Houston Roger Craig St. Louis Pittsburgh Cincinnati Gordy Coleman Marty Keough New York Mets Larry Jackson Colts Chicago Andre Rodgers Homer Bob Buhl Jim Ownes White Sox Comiskey Park

Tall Carol Mann Opens Lead At Creed Invitational

Carol Mann, the 6 foot 2 inch Towson native, opened the Clifford Ann Creed Invitational with a one under par 71 to take a three stroke lead. Mickey Wright ties eight others at 74 as the tournament starts in Alexandria Louisiana.

Alexandria Carol Mann Towson Miss Mann Mickey Wright

Southern Illinois Tops Wisconsin 6-3 in Indoor Tennis

Southern Illinois defeats Wisconsin 6-3 indoors at Camp Randall Memorial Building. The win marks Illinois' ninth consecutive tennis victory while Wisconsin drops to 3-6 on the season.

Madison Southern Illinois University of Wisconsin Camp Randall Memorial Building Illinois Wisconsin

Alaska Pair Takes Third In WIBC Doubles

Anchorage duo Sarah Conrad and Norma Ritchie moved to third in Division I doubles at the WIBC Tournament with an 1187. Conrad rolled 669 on games of 212 210 and 247 while Ritchie added 518. Conrad, averaging 185, bowls in five leagues and is due to have a baby in August. Old Schoolhouse of Milwaukee rose to second in Division II with 2497.

Minneapolis Anchorage Alaska Sarah Conrad Norma Ritchie Conrad Old Schoolhouse Milwaukee

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