Aquinas Campion Favored In CWCC Assumption Defends Title
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption is the three-time CWCC favorite at Memorial Field for the 1965 meet as La Crosse Aquinas and Prairie du Chien Campion emerge as top challengers after a strong Relays showing. Event-by-event notes identify key contenders in sprints, hurdles, relays, jumps, and throws with several records cited as targets.
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la Crosse Tribune
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption
Royals
Memorial Field
la Crosse Aquinas
Prairie du Chien Campion
Assumption
Marshfield Columbus
Phil Hahn
Blugolds
Aquinas
Dennis Hayek
Chuck Koch
Columbus
Hayek
Terry Schuster
Ed Schmitt
Campion
Jim Kutella
Stevens Point Pacelli
Mike Counterman
Jim Asmuth
Steve Rolzin
Pat Gantert
Mike Kane
Pacelli
John Clifford
Dick Holm
Bill Elliott
Steve Koening
Dan Kunsch
Jerry DeMers
Ray Palesch
Wausau Newman
Galesville City Nine Opens 1965 Season Sunday
Galesville Wisconsin opens its 1965 baseball season Sunday at 2 15 p m against Cochrane Fountain City in the Hiawatha Valley League. Other dates include Rolling Stone May 23 Trempealeau May 30 Dakota June 6 Kellogg June 20 Lewiston June 27 Trempealeau July 4 and Alma July 6.
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Galesville
Wis
Galesville City
Cochrane Fountain City
Hiawatha Valley League
Rollingstone
Trempealeau
Dakota
Kellogg
Lewiston
Alma
Lincoln Cindermen Dropped From Team
Alma Center Wisconsin Lincoln High track team disbanded most junior and senior members as a result of disciplinary action announced today by Lincoln Coach Dick Markee and Haugh Roach Fischer and Smelcer.
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Alma Center
Wis
Lincoln High
Hillsboro
Weston
Lincoln
Dick Markee
Haugh Roach Fischer
Jand Smelcer
Roberts Eyes 300 Wins As Orioles Top Twins 5 1
Robin Roberts improved to 4 0 with a four hit effort against Minnesota, moving to 275 career victories and lowering his ERA to 2 37. He drove in the go ahead run in the fifth after a walk to Orsino and Adair single, while Harmon Killebrew homered for the Twins.
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Baltimore
Minnesota Twins
Roberts
Johnny Orsino
Jerry Adair
Knoop Powers Angels In 4-1 Lead. Orioles Downed by Twins
Knoop tripled in two runs in the second and hit a two run homer in the fourth to build a 4 1 lead. Jim Fregosi’s sixth inning triple and Bob Rodgers’ single produced the decisive run. Rudy May earned the win for Los Angeles with help from Aubrey Gatewood and Bob Lee. Ed Charles homered for Kansas City as Lee allowed a homer in the eighth but closed out the game. Orlando Pena took the loss for Baltimore.
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Roberts
Twins
Philadelphia
Orioles
New York Yankees
Bob Feller
Red
Los Angeles Angels
Bobby Knoop
Kansas City
Harmon Killebrew
Brooks Robinson
Jim Kaat
Boog
Baltimore
John
Boog) Powell
Minnesota
Powell
Robin Roberts
Upi Telephoto
Knoop
Angels
Jim Fregosi
Bob Rodgers
Rudy May
Aubrey Gatewood
Bob Lee
Lee
Ed Charles
Orlando Pena
Los Angeles
Pena
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Stock
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May
Gatewood
B. Lee
Rodgers
Chicago
Larry Jackson
Chicago Cubs
Jackson
Cubs
Pittsburgh Pirates
Larry
Don Cardwell
St. Louis Cardinals
Boise
Idaho
Pittsburgh
Willie Stargell
Jim Pagliaroni
Stargell
Pagliaroni
Bill Virdon
Ted Abernathy
Cardwell
Houston Astros
Lew Burdette
Ken
Johnson
Dave Giusti
Cincinnati
Dodgers
Tommy Davis
Derrell Griffith
Spokane
Davis
Ron
Frank Robinson
Reds
Johnny Podres
Bob Miller
Schwall
McBean
Abernathy
Bertell
Roznovsky
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Jackson's First Major League Homer Sparks Cubs Win
Cubs beat Pirates 5 3 as Larry Jackson hits his first big league homer and collects two singles driving in three runs. Stargell homers twice for Pittsburgh but Jackson shines at the plate and on the mound in this late season tilt.
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Scheuneman
Chicago Cubs
Bob Buhl
Wrigley Field
UPI
Trade talk lingers as Twins mull second base options
Twins manager Sam Mele and owner Calvin Griffith discuss trade possibilities after a 5-1 loss to Baltimore and Robin Roberts. Mele notes no decisions yet and says cutdown time next Wednesday will reveal available players. He cites defensive progress, Bernard Allen's return, and Oliva’s dip as factors ahead of a four-game series with Chicago.
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ST. Paul - Minneapolis
Calvin Griffith
Sam Mele
Minnesota Twins
Baltimore
Robin Roberts
Mele
Calvin
Twins
Bernie Allen
Roberts
Harmon Killebrew
Zoilo Versalles
Rich Rollins
Killebrew
Jerry Kindall
Tony Oliva
Oliva
Bob Allison
Sandy Valdespino
Chicago White Sox
Metropolitan Stadium
Sox
Tommy John
Dick Stigman
Gary Peters
Jim Grant
Hillsboro and New Lisbon Win Scenic Central Games
Hillsboro blanked Weston 3-0 as Steve Davies delivered a key sixth inning double. New Lisbon edged Brookwood 3-2 with Jack Koca collecting two hits in the win. Brookwood 002 000 0 2 New Lisbon 101 000 1 3 Hoitomt Kastberg Koca Andres.
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Hillsboro
Weston
New Lisbon
Brookwood
Jack Koca
Rockets
Steve Davies
Hoitomt
Kastberg
Koca
Andres
Former Laker Krebs Dies in Woodland Hills Tree Accident
Former Los Angeles Laker center Jim Krebs, 30, was crushed when a tree fell while he helped a neighbor cut it near his Woodland Hills home. Krebs began his NBA career with the Lakers in 1957 and retired after 1964 to take a bank job. He attended Southern Methodist University.
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Los Angeles
Saldivar Defends Feather Title In Los Angeles Bout
World featherweight champion Vicente Saldivar defends his newly won title tonight against Raul Rojas at Memorial Coliseum in Los Angeles. Saldivar, age 22, is a 9-5 favorite over 23-year-old ex-dock worker Rojas as about 18,000 fans are expected for the 15-round match slated to begin at midnight EDT.
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Los Angeles
Vicente Saldivar
Mexico
Raul Rojas
San Pedro
Calif
Saldivar
Memorial Coliseum
Whitehall Lanes Announces Yearend Bowling Banquets
Whitehall Wisconsin hosts annual end of year bowling banquets at Club Midway. The men’s banquet is May 11 with a start time of 8:30 PM and the women’s banquet is May 20 at 7:00 PM.
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Whitehall
Wis
Whitehall Lanes
Wisconsin Star Steve Whipple Out With Injury
Madison Wisconsin Steve Whipple a key sophomore 440 runner for the Badgers has a pulled leg muscle and may miss the Big 10 dual meet in Minnesota and the Big 10 championship coach Charles Rut Walter said he was improving from a 48.2 second 440 last week at Purdue and could have approached .47 in the upcoming meet.
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Madison
Wis
Steve Whipple
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Whipple
Charles
Rut
Walter
Steve
Purdue
Badger
Major League Standings and Schedule Report
The standings show Chicago, Los Angeles, New York and St. Louis atop their divisions with various records. Thursday results included Chicago 5 Pittsburgh 3 and Los Angeles 4 Cincinnati 3. Friday and Saturday schedules feature several interleague games and twi night doubleheaders across multiple cities.
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Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Houston
Milwaukee
Chicago
San Francisco
Philadelphia
St. Louis S
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Minnesota
Cleveland S
Baltimore
Detroit
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Cleveland
Indians and Duhawks split doubleheader in wild opener
La Crosse State University edged Loras 28 11 in the opener after erasing a 7 0 deficit and then fell 7 2 in the nightcap. The twin bill featured 48 runs, 45 hits, 11 errors, and 16 walks as La Crosse improves to 4 3 while Loras drops to 4 6.
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Iowa
la Crosse State University
Loras
Indians
Duhawks
la Crosse
Cuhawks
Bannon
Terry Schaetzke
Veltman
Larsen
State University
River Falls
LCU
Bright
Loughrin
Balk
Timmerman
Voights
Wendthold
Keenan
Hanley
Major League Leaders Lead Batting and Pitching
Top performers across teams include Allen Philadelphia leading with .389 in 35 at bats and Mays San Francisco hitting 34, Harper and Rose Cincinnati 19 runs, Banks Chicago 25 RBIs, and Marichal San Francisco 41 strikeouts. Also listed are Green Boston 0.344 and Oliva Minnesota 16 RBIs with Roberts Baltimore 4 0 pitching and Lopez Los Angeles 29 strikeouts.
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Philadelphia
Coleman
Cincinnati
Harper and Rose
Mays
San Francisco
Banks
Chicago
McCovey
J. Alou
Kranepool
New York
Santo
Morgan
Houston
Mathews
Milwaukee
Covington
Stargell
Pittsburgh
Wills
Los Angeles
Brock
St. Louis
Ellis
Giusti Houston
Gibson
Marichal
Drysdale
Green
Boston
Cater
McAuliffe
Detroit
Oliva
Minnesota
Powell
Baltimore
Thomas
Schaal
Versailies
Tresh
Versalles
Blasingame
Washington
Fregosi
Blefary
Lepr
Aparicio
Campaneris
Kansas City
Roberts
Buzhardt
Aguirre
Pascual
Lopez
McDowell
Cleveland
Provost Idell Dies. Father of Modern Volleyball
A Provost Idell known as the father of modern volleyball died at age 75. Funeral services are planned for Saturday in Philadelphia, according to AP.
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Philadelphia
A. Provost
Idell
Knudson Shoots 68 to Lead Colonial Showdown
Canadian champion George Knudson topped the Colonial National Invitational field with a two under par 68 in Fort Worth. Five players including Ben Hogan shot 69 as the soft greens produced easier scoring. Arnold Palmer posted a 73 admitting two costly sand traps double bogeys but still remains in the field.
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Fort Worth
Arnold Palmer
Las Vegas
Father-Son Banquet Set for La Crescent May 8
The Father-Son Baseball Banquet sponsored by Gittens-Leidel Post 595 American Legion will be Saturday May 8 in La Crescent public school cafeteria. Attendance is open to all, no son required. Guest speakers include Earl Seaton Jr and coach Richard Papenfuss. Clyde Pascvogel also to speak. Tickets from local merchants or from chairman Donald Schlicht.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Gittens - Leidel Post 595
American Legion
Earl Seaton Jr
la Crescent High School
Richard Papenfuss
Clyde Pascvogel
Heth Hardware
Reider’s Standard Service
Legion
Donald Schlicht
Sign Up Shelby Boys Next Two Saturdays
Boys eight to 16 in Shelby Town can join Shelby Little League. Sign ups are at the Shelby fire station on the next two Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Coaches and umpires are needed. interested men should contact Frank Wooden.
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Shelby Fire Station
Frank Wooden
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