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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1968

Page

15

Baseball Scores and Upcoming Matches Listed

Scores show Boston 4 California 1 and Baltimore 7 New York 3 in Minnesota 3 Detroit 2. Today Minnesota at Cleveland Oakland at Boston New York at Chicago California at Detroit Minnesota at Cleveland Baltimore at Washington. Saturday New York at Chicago California at Detroit Minnesota at Cleveland Baltimore at Washington Oakland at Boston.

Boston California Baltimore New York Minnesota Detroit Cleveland Oakland Chicago Washington Pet. G.B Wash'n Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta Houston St. Louis San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles

Celtics Dominate Lakers For Sixth Straight Final Triumph

Celtics crush Lakers 124 109 at the Forum to clinch series in six as John Havlicek scores 40 and Bailey Howell 30. Bill Russell calls the win one of the greatest of all championship seasons as Boston improves to 4 2 in the series and claims the NBA title title in his first year as coach. The ABA title playoff matchups follow with New Orleans facing Pittsburgh in a tied best of seven.

Boston Celtic Bill Russell Celtics Los Angeles Lakers Philadelphia UPI Forum Lakers Russell Boston Red Auerbach Philadelphia 76Ers Big Bill Celtic John Havlicek Bailey Howell Los Angeles New Forum Elgin Baylor Havlicek Boston Celtics

Trapshooting event draws 66 competitors in Winona shoot

Thunderstorms and darkness mar a record turnout of 66 shooters in the Wisconsin Minnesota Trapshooting League first shoot of the year at Winona. Top scorers include Richard Abraham and Lonnie Muller missing one bird. Vanden Berg wins a shootoff for the 16 yard trophy.

Winona Minn Richard Abraham la Crosse Lonnie Muller la Farge John Vandenberg Rochester Vandenberg Abraham Muller George Rodenbeck New Berlin Francis Gillingham Richland Center Jim Pertzsch Onalaska Eau Claire Jeff Davey Winneconne LaVern Nelson Warrens John Kramer Nelson Elroy Joe Robertson Henry Hein la Crescent Dwayne Becker

Kickapoo Pitcher Shields Hillsboro 6-0 Victory

Kickapoo right hander Dave Phillips allowed only two hits as Kickapoo defeated Hillsboro 6-0 in Viola Wisconsin. The win improves Kickapoo to 5-3 overall and 2-2 in the Scenic Central Conference. Four first inning runs came on two singles a walk a fielder’s choice and a ground out. Gary Friday and Jim Kellogg each had two hits.

Viola Wis Kickapoo Dave Phillips Hillsboro Gary Friday Jim Kellogg Joe Niekro Ernie Banks Jim Bunning Cubs Pirate Chicago Johnny Bench Reds Willie McCovey Jim Hart Giants

LCU and Loras Split Twin Bill in Baseball Doubleheader

La Crosse State and Loras College split a twin bill with Loras winning 6-2 in game one and LCU taking the nightcap 4-3. Bruce Stewart tossed a seven hit shutout for Loras in game two. Craig Kusick homered for Loras in game one, Tom Smith homered for LCU in game two. LCU stands at 2-5 on the season.

la Crosse State Loras Bruce Stewart Indians LCU Craig Kusick la Crosse Tom Smith Dale Tulka

Lansing Kee High Wins 4-2 Over Waukon

Lansing Kee High improved to 5-0 after beating St. Patricks of Waukon 4-2. All runs came in the fifth inning on four walks a Jerry Seitz triple and a Dana Fink single. Fink finished 2-for-4.

Waukon Iowa Lansing Kee High St. Patricks Jerry Seitz Dana Fink Fink

Spitball Controversy Marks Mets 3-0 Win Over Phillies

Nolan Ryan weighs in as a spat over a warmup pitch flares during the Mets 3-0 victory over the Phillies. Umpire Ed Vargo rules Boozer balks at warmup, prompting coach Gene Mauch to protest the call and the ongoing spitball debate.

Associated Press Nolan Ryan John Boozer New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies Ed Vargo Gene Mauch Vargo Mauch Boozer

Twins Beat Tigers 3-2 In Ten Inning Relief Save

Al Worthington escaped a bases loaded jam in the 10th, fanning two as the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2. Rod Carew and Tony Oliva drove in the winning run in the 10th, tying Detroit in the standings as Cal Ermer called it a hell of a win.

Detroit al Worthington Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Worthington Dean Chance Tigers Rod Carew Tony Oliva Bill Freehan Dick Tracewski Kaline Tiger Twins Cal Ermer Chance Jim Northrup

Peacock Relays Preview At Memorial Field In La Crosse

La Crosse’s Peacock Relays draw fifty schools with 30 in Class C 13 in B and seven in A. Top Wisconsin stars from Wausau Wisconsin Rapids Prairie du Chien Mosinee and De Pere compete for titles led by Jim Bertelson and Bob Strosin as the meet opens at 4 p.m. with the high hurdle trials and ends around 10 p.m. at Memorial Field.

la Crosse Tribune la Crosse Peacock Relays Memorial Field Peacocks Mosinee de Bertelson Corah Senies du Chien Ber Telson Hudson Bertel Tolfar Big Rivers Logan Central Wausau Winter Kim Fry Bob Strosin Wisconsin Rapids Strosin Larry McCready Dubuque Steve Landau Phil Hunter Bertelson Jaeger Sam Michaels Dan Tork la Crosse Central Prairie du Chien Steve Epley Epley Tom Rheinschmidt Gale Ettrick Jim Ekern Ekern Kickapoo Randy Muller Dave Jaeger Jim Miner Greg Werth Charlie Hendrick Mike Keisang la Crosse Logan Rose Cooper Ken Sciborski John Smaby Bruce Krause Jay Terry Johnson Rick Kaufmann Craig Weber George Mitshutis Minneapolis Roosevelt John Pamperin Gary Hammond Don Carlson du Himia

LCU Netters Top Stevens Point 5 4 In Tennis Duel

Dale Prell Rick Fatura clinched the final doubles for La Crosse State to seal a 5 4 victory at Stevens Point. Singles winners included Prell Murphy Pinscak with McMurphy, while points went to Cattanach Wollschlaeger Dowling Terzynski Berens and Fatura.

Stevens Point Wis Dale Prell Rick Fatura la Crosse State Prell Terry Murphy John Pinscak Indians Murphy Tom Young LCU Tom Cattanach Tom Wollschlaeger Mike Dowling Pete Wais Ed Terzynski Jim Tiefenthaler Tom Berens Jim van den Huevel Young-Murphy Terzyn'ski-Herdd Waymire Cattanach-Dowling Tiefenthaler Pittsburgh Niekro Hundley Bunning Kline May Kolb W—Niekro L —Bunning Chicago Banks

City Sports Slate Friday line up across multiple venues

Logan visits Central at Copeland Park for baseball and tennis action at Central Courts. Aquinas travels to Campion for golf at La Crosse Country Club. Track features Aquinas at Eau Claire Regis and Logan at Memorial Field, with multiple early morning contests at LCU and Stout Triangular.

Logan Central Copeland Park Central Courts Aquinas Campion la Crosse Track Central Memorial Field St. John’s Whitewater River Fells LCU Platteville Bethel Eau Claire University Courts Stout

Vikings Sign 10th-Round Pick Tom Sakal

The Minnesota Vikings announced they signed their 10th-round pick from January, defensive back Tom Sakal. He was the team's 10th round selection and joins the roster after the draft.

ST. Paul - Minneapolis Minnesota Vikings Tom Sakal

La Crescent Tops Spring Grove In Root River Clash

La Crescent defeated Spring Grove to seize sole possession of first in the Root River Conference. The Tigers scored four in the first inning behind Jake Harris two run single, with Steve Merrill delivering the clincher in the fourth. La Crescent improves to 5-0 in league play and 6-2 overall as Spring Grove drops to 4-1. next host Rushford Monday.

Spring Grove Minn la Crescent Jake Harris Steve Merrill Merrill Rushford Jack Arney Tom Thesing Brian Roverud John Scheevel

Dickson Wins TP Training School by Five Strokes

Palm Beach Gardens Florida Bob Dickson claimed the PGA approved Tournament Player Training School title finishing five strokes ahead on Wednesday.

Palm Beach Gardens Fla Bob Dickson

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