Mississippi River memories with two Swiss visitors
Two Swiss citizens, Peter Jucker and Robert Schaller, on their first U S trip from Ontario, tour highlights along the Mississippi including Goose Island and Battle Island. The group notes Genoa’s dam and an atomic plant, shares fishing tall tales, and plans a Kickapoo River canoe trip with a steak fry, promising a Friday follow up.
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Mississippi River
Canada
Peter Jucker
Robert Schaller
United States
Peter
Robbie
Ontario
Arcadia
Mexico
Guatemala
Mississippi
Goose Island
Genoa
Outdoors
Ken Brown
Kickapoo River
Kickapoo Valley Association
Tomah Tops New Lisbon in Non-Conference Tuneup
Tomah edged New Lisbon 5 to 2 to record their eighth win of the season. John Kipper earned his fourth victory with three hits allowed, while Ron Betcher supplied a double and a triple. New Lisbon scored both runs without a hit in the sixth inning as four Tomah errors allowed the runs.
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Tomah
Wis
New Lisbon
John Kipper
Ron Betcher
Betcher
Bob Yarroch
Tuffy Southworth
Jeff Norris
John, Kipper
Rushford Leads Root River Golf in Pine Creek Meet
Rushford increased its lead in the Root River Conference golf standings by winning the weekly meet at Pine Creek Golf Course La Crescent. Rushford shot 162 to a runner up 171 for Caledonia and 173 for La Crescent. Barry Johnson of Rushford won medalist honors with 37. Jerry Sherwood of La Crescent and Mark Thompson of Rushford posted 40s. Rushford has 35 points on the year, La Crescent 29, Caledonia 26, Houston 15, Mabel Canton 15, Peterson 6, Spring Grove 0.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Rushford
Pine Creek
Caledonia
Barry Johnson
Jerry Sherwood
Mark Thompson
Johnson
Houston
Mabel Canton
Peterson
Spring Grove
Phoebus Sharp in 4th Win as Orioles Top Yankees 7-3
Tom Phoebus struck out 11 over seven innings to earn his fourth win, leading Baltimore past New York 7-3. Andy Etchebarren Paul Blair and Mark Belanger each had three hits as Baltimore swept the series and pulled within a half game of Detroit and one game over Minnesota. Boston and California also won, with Jose Santiago extending his regular-season win streak to 11.
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Tom Phoebus
Baltimore Orioles
Nohitter
New York Yankees
Minnesota
Detroit
Tony Oliva
Boston
California
Baltimore
Phoebus
Horace Clarke
Andy Kosco
Mickey Mantle
Orioles
Yankees
Andy Etchebarren
Paul Blair
Mark Belanger
Etchebarren
Blair
Jose Santiago
Ken Harrelson
Red Sox
Ellis
Heffner
Cimino
Burgmeier
Rodgers
Santiago
Gibson
W—Santiago
L—Ellis
Harrelson
Track Results From Winona Cotter Meet
Readable lines show Winona Cotter and Aquinas results with multiple event winners and times. The meet includes relays, sprints, hurdles, jumps, throws, and pole vault with various school athletes and placements across events.
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Baures Vu
Drazkowski
Buelow
Bowers
Bakalars
Goltz
Sackmaster
Donndelinger
Kioss
Wolfe
Gantert
N. Thrune Ie F
Flaherty
B. Thrune
Pheth
Eichman
Lisnoski
Reed
Schaub
Cotter
Bettis
Fitzpatrick
McConaghy
Kromke
Jennison
Pomeroy
Kendhammer
Peterson
Wetstone
McCormick
Johnston
Ejichman
Wetsone
Birnbaum
Ducharme
Lisowski
Sparta Golfers Edge Black River Falls in League Match
Sparta nipped Black River Falls by three strokes in a South Central Conference golf match at Black River. Spartas Jim Burnett and Jeff Brown shared medalist honors with 41s, as Sparta totaled 168 to Black Rivers 171. Other Sparta scores included Pronberg 42 Richards 44 Hoeft 44. Black River totals by Young 42 Rasmusen 42 Grosskreutz 42 Anderson 44 Bergeson 46.
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Black River Falls
Wis
Sparta
Black River
Jim Burnett
Jeff Brown
Bob Pronberg
Jack Richards
Bob Hoeft
Steve Young
Bob Rasmussen
Glen Grosskreutz
Chuck Anderson
Rolf Bergeson
Hockey founder Jack Adams dies at 73
Detroit AP reports Jack Adams, pivotal NHL figure as player coach and GM, dies at 73 after a long influential career shaping the league. His fiery temper and dedication left a lasting impact on multiple teams and modern hockey administration.
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Detroit
Jack Adams
National Hockey League
Three Golfers Tie In Coulee League
Three golfers fired 41s to share low score honors in the Coulee Golf Bowl Wednesday night Men’s Club. Norm Landmeyer C Newberry and Edgar Ness posted the 41 total. Ed Young B Krismer and Ness had birdies while Newberry and John Flies logged the fewest putts, 13, for nine holes.
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Coulee Golf Bowl
Norm Landmeyer
C. Newberry
Edgar Ness
Ed Young
B. Krismer
Ness
Newberry
John Flies
May Day eyed by vet trainer in Derby buildup
Louisville AP reports trainer Jimmy Conway hopes Fran cie's Hat brings a second Derby May Day. Forward Pass faces post position anxieties as 14 horses vie in the 94th Kentucky Derby with early favorite status and key jockeys including Ismael Valenzuela and Bobby Ussery. Other contenders Edward Yowell Iron Ruler Braulio Baeza Manny Ycaza also feature in the field.
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Francie
ManDy
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Conway
Chateaugay
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al Lippe
Saddle Rock Farm
Forrest
Gene Markey
Calumet Farm
Forward Pass
CBS
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Howard Grant
Peter Fuller
Dancer
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Montgomery Fisher
Johnny Sellers
October House Farm
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Gig
Eddie Yowell
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T.V. Commercial
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Charles Englehard
Ray Broussard
Joe W. Brown
Jim Combest
Alfred Hunt
Richard Scaife
Frank C. Sullivan
Mike Manganello
Don B. Wood
Don B
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C.V. Whitney
Eddie Belmonte
Mac Gluck
Angel Cordero Jr
Aasen Fires 626 in National League at Park View Lanes
In Park View Lanes CASHTON Wis Lefty Pete Aasen rolled a 626 series in the National League. Harry Siver hus added 605 with a 235 single. John Johnson Soil Service posted 2 781 with 951 as a crew tally. Ralph Kraby 525, Jack Deters 525, Bob Siverhus 524, Verlyn Clark 21.
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Pete Aasen
Parkview Lanes
Harry Siverhus
National — Johnson Soil Service
Ralph Kraby
Jack Deters
Bob Siverhus
Verlyn Clark
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