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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1966

Page

13

Aquinas Routs La Crescent For 7th Victory In 8 Starts

Aquinas hammered La Crescent 13-3 at Memorial South Field. Tom Weise earned his fourth win with relief from Jim Bott as Aquinas built a 13 run attack through five innings. Bott homered in the sixth, while Kamla Lathrop Murphy and Van Riper led the offense with multi hit performances. La Crescent scored all three in the fifth but could not slow the Aquinas onslaught.

la Crosse Aquinas la Crescent Memorial South Field Blugolds Dave Bruha la Crosse Central Tom Weise Jim Bott Weise Kamla Steve Lathrop Don Murphy Murphy Bob van Riper Dan Gordon Gordon Dan Rathburn Rathburn van Riper Mike Limberg Lathrop John Lynch Bott Aquinas LA Cres Aquinas RBI Hyldahi Arney Limberg Shea

Area track results feature Alma Center Lincoln and rivals

Alma Center Lincoln wins big as Black River Falls trails 67 to 51. Individual winners include S Casper and W Casper from AC in sprints, plus Prundie and Comstock leading AC in the mile. Relay wins for Alma Center Lincoln and Black River Falls, with field event leaders from AC Caledonia and Harmony.

Alma Center Lincoln Black River Falls S. Casper Deener R. Brown W. Casper Burlingame Waldum Bergerson Scheffer Kissinger Noble Prundie Comstock Strasburg Michels W. Brown Casper BRF Overlien Risch Jelinek Evans S. Caspar Overlein Littlegeorge Teeples Houston Cummings Haralson Berg

Roger Emerson Leads City Bowling With 620 Series

Roger Emerson rolled a 620 series in the Blackhawks League at Pla-Mar Lanes to lead city bowling standings. Betty Mitley topped women's scores with 541, followed by Sylvia Druschke 537 LaVonne Holseth 536 and Irene Schultz 530 at Pla-Mar.

Roger Emerson Pla-Mar Betty Mitley Pla- Mar Sylvia Druschke LaVonne Holseth Irene Schultz Pia-Mar Misfits Joe Blankenship Don Feldkamp Hazzy Wohlhoefer Gene Olson Carol Scheck Betty Strong

Bragan Lost Pennant Claims Klimchock

Former Milwaukee Brave Lou Klimchock now with the New York Mets says the Braves should have won the pennant last year but blames manager Bobby Bragan. He attributes 20 homer hitters and Bragan's moves as factors and criticizes Bragan's Atlanta remark.

Chicago Milwaukee Lou Klimchock Braves Bobby Bragan Klimchock New York Mets Bragan Klimcheck Atlanta

West Salem Tops Bangor in High School Golf

West Salem defeated Bangor 173 to 210 at Maple Grove. Don Hartman led with 41 while Hartman 42 and Gullickson 45 supported the winning team with Wehrenberg 45 and Zellmer 48. Bangor’s top four included Hesselberg 49 and Bjorkman 51.

West Salem Wis Don Hartman Bangor Maple Grove Roger Gullickson Ken Wehrenberg Steve Zellmer Ken Hesselberg Dewey Bjorkman Bill Schroder Lonnie Castle Harry Gikling

Braves Edge Twins 3-2 in Exhibition No-Count Game

In Atlanta the Braves beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 in a no count exhibition. Sandy Alomar drove in the deciding run in the 10th on a two out single by Felipe Alou after Alomar had reached on a wild pitch. Gary Geiger homered for Atlanta and Tony Oliva replied for Minnesota.

Atlanta Braves Minnesota Twins Sandy Alomar Felipe Alou Alomar Johnny Klippstein Minnesota Jimmie Hall Arnold Umbach Hall Marty Keough Woody Woodward Joe Torre Lee Thomas Gary Geiger Tony Oliva Clay Caroll Jim Bunning Philadelphia Phillies Sam Mele Rich Rollins Mele Rollins Zoilo Versalles Bernie Allen Chuck Schilling Roggenburk Liebler Cimino Klippstein Battey Blasingame Umbach Torre Oliva Geiger

Bowling Scores from Good Shepherd and Nearby Venues

Bowling results list team series and game scores from Good Shepherd and other venues including Classic Coulee Golf Bowl and Northern Sports Bowl. Notable variances include high individual games with George Thaldorf, Ruth Rebhan, Roger Emerson, and Violet Berg among top scorers across divisions.

Good Shepherd South Lancs Disciples George Thaldorf John O’brien Harlan Michaels Carl Rebhan Ed McCullough Shirley O’brien Ruth Rebhan Lucille Geary Carol Abraham Pat Norskog Ruth ‘Rebhan Coulee Culp’s Tavern Skogen IGA Jim Thompson Clayton Lambert Ron Schroeder Syl Baures Bernice Hansen Everett Johnson Len Nichols Lee Stelpiflug John Shuda Bob Soller Sportsman’s Bar Eileen Goyette Lois Buss Marie Weber Louise Peterson Myrt Schlicht Jane Soller Barb Schmidt Vi Notz Ann Graff Olga Thomas la Crosse Tribune Violet Berg Margaret Schlegel Lorna Farley Eileen Scheitzach Donna Sebranek Diane Paisley Nancy Guertin Joan Schurz Marion Schurz Joyce Bicha

Miles Deeply Linked To Tech Legacy For 69 Years

C P Sally Miles arrived at Virginia Tech as a 17 year old student in 1897 and died at 86 after 69 years with Tech. He helped found the Southern Conference in 1921 and twice led it. At Tech he served as teacher football and baseball coach graduate manager of athletics athletic director and dean of the college.

Blacksburg C. P Sally) Miles Virginia Tech Hanover County Miles At Tech

Top shooters at Air Port Trap Club meet Sunday

Gunners led by E Kittle with 24x25 and 23x25 scores along with 20x25. Ron Kleinschmidt posted 24x25 and 21x25, Chet Goodenough 23x25 and 21x25, with others including Ron Jensen 22x25 22x23 20x25 and Dick Hansen 22x25 21x25 among a field of entrants led by D Becker Arliss Sherrard Nick Hengel John Brown Rich Jerue Bob Christianson and Les Burch and Lloyd Bangsberg.

Air Port E. Kittle Ron Kleinschmidt Chet. Goodenough Ron Jensen Dick Hansen Les Burch Lloyd Bangsberg D. Becker Arliss Sherrard Nick Hengel John Brown Rich Jerue Bob Christianson

Carroll Martin Named AFL Administrative Assistant

Carroll Martin former Houston Oilers general manager is appointed administrative assistant to AFL Commissioner Al Davis. He will assist Davis in the league's business affairs following the Monday announcement.

NEW York Carroll Martin Houston Oilers al Davis American Football League Martin Davis

Weather Holds Scoring Key In Houston Meet

Veteran Ben Hogan predicts a winning score around 280 if weather stays steady while Jack Burke Jr. eyes 277 for the Champions International Golf Tournament at Champions Golf Club Cypress Creek in Houston. The 101-player field includes Nicklaus and Palmer amid a strong PGA lineup.

Houston Ben Hogan Jack Burke Jr Burke Hogan San Antonio Cypress Creek Course Jimmy Demaret Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Gary Player Roberto de Vicenzo Dallas

Mays Aims for Record HR Against Drysdale in SF

Willie Mays seeks the National League home run record tonight against Don Drysdale as the Giants open a three game series at Candlestick Park. After 12 homers in 10 seasons off Drysdale Mays targets a 13th and 512 career homers despite flu injuries and a knee setback.

San Francisco Willie Mays Los Angeles Don Drysdale San Francisco Giants Willie Dodger Mays Candlestick Park Drysdale Mel Ott Houston St. Louis Herman Franks

Boxing results from Manchester and major wins listed

Thad Spencer of Los Angeles outpointed Brian Land in Manchester. Gerry de Bruyn of South Africa knocked out Billy Lotter in Johannesburg. Frazer Toweel beat Mario Ballavera on points in Johannesburg. Art Hernandez of Omaha outpointed Rudolph Bent in Milwaukee. Jerry Quarry of Los Angeles outpointed Al Jones in Kansas City. Eddie Perkins of Chicago stopped Mel Ferguson in Las Vegas.

Manchester England Thad Spencer Los Angeles Brian Land Britain Johannesburg South Africa Gerry de Bruyn Billy Lotter Frazer Toweel Mario Ballavera Italy Milwaukee Art Hernandez Omaha Rudolph Bent New York Kansas City Jerry Quarry al Jones Memphis Tenn Las Vegas Nev Eddie Perkins Chicago Mel Ferguson

Aquinas Golf Downs Logan In City Match

Aquinas defeated La Crosse Logan 353 to 359 in a intra city golf clash at the Country Club course. Medalist honors went to Bob Pynn with an 80 after rounds of 40 and 40. Tom Lovejoy 87 and Steve Lovejoy 93 paced Aquinas alongside others.

la Crosse Aquinas la Crosse Logan Coulee Bob Pynn Rangers Tom Lovejoy Steve Lovejoy Brent Larson Chuck Lindner Randy Haines Jim Michu

Foster to Enter State Hall of Fame for Wisconsin Career

Madison sponsors of the annual sports Hall of Fame dinner on June 8 announced that Harold Bud Foster, longtime Wisconsin basketball coach and current director of the grants and aid program, will be enshrined along with three others. In a separate item, Buffalo Bills defensive end Tom Day, a five year AFL veteran, has signed his 1966 contract with the league champions.

Madison Harold Bud)Foster University of Wisconsin Foster Buffalo N.Y Tom Day Buffalo Bills Howsam Ken Boyer Bill White Dick Groat Flood

Flood Sees Himself as Beside Mays Yet Distinct

Curt Flood of the St. Louis Cardinals weighs his place beside Willie Mays. He notes Mays remains one of the era’s greatest athletes and says he will give 100 percent as the Cardinals rebuild around Flood in 1966. Flood predicts Mays could play five more years with prudent self care.

New York Curt Flood St. Louis Cardinals Willie Mays Wilfie Mays Flood St. Louis Cardinal Bob Willie

Illinois Driver Wins And Loses In Race

Tom Baum of Des Plaines Illinois set the day’s best elapsed time in a nitro fuel dragster with 9.0 seconds at 190 mph but lost control as he crossed the finish line when the supercharger exploded. The car ripped 800 feet of bushes and suffered heavy damage. Dick Gelting won the gas fuel division at 166.66 mph in 8.49 seconds. Noel Cramer topped the stock division at 120.40 mph.

Union Grove Tom Baum Des Plaines Ill Baum Dick Gelting Okanchee Noel Cramer Random Lake

Central 9 Rout Tomah Preps 13 6 at Copeland Park

La Crosse Central defeated Tomah 13 to 6 at Copeland Park on Monday. Doug Gardner and Ron Abraham each had two hits including a double for Central, which built a 3 0 lead and extended it with four runs in the third and three in the sixth aided by Tomah errors.

la Crosse Central Tomah Copeland Park Glenn Wildt Red Raiders la Crosse Aquinas la Crosse Logan Memorial Central Doug Gardner Ron Abraham Gardner Randy Hilleshiem Greg Henriksen Sam Sayles Hilleshiem Abraham Sayles

Juniors Receive Bowling Awards

The La Crosse Junior Bowling Association held a party at the Elks Club where AJBC bowlers received awards from toast master Duane Moore. Teams and players from Pla-Mer and Shamrock leagues earned emblems and certificates for top finishes and raised averages, with individual high averages, series, and singles noted.

la Crosse Junior Bowling Association AJBC Elks Club Duane Moore Pla-Mer Untouchables Secord Munsters Flintstones Bill Bush Brian Chapman Ron Papacek Rich Forschler Sue Schumacher Greg Berg Mark Johnson Girl Scouts League Nancy Fuchs Jeanne Rebhan Janet Walters

Mayor's Wife Sub in Softball Showdown

New York Mayor John V. Lindsay sent his wife as a substitute in a Sunday softball game against a press corps team The Power Brokers. Mary Lindsay went hitless as the mayor did, yet the Lindsay Lancers won 10 to 9.

NEW York John V. Lindsay Power Brokers Mary Lindsay Lindsay Lancers

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