Fregosi Homer Sparks Angels Past Indians 5 2
Angels beat the Indians 5 2 as Jim Fregosi hits a fifth inning homer despite a sore foot. Syd O'Brien adds a two run shot in the 11th. Lolich wins for Detroit 3 1 over Kansas City aided by a seventh inning error. Other league results noted.
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Associated Press
California
Jim Fregosi
Detroit
Mickey Lolich
Fregosi
Cleveland
Sam McDowell
Syd O'Brien
Angels
Indians
Lolich
Tigers
Kansas City
Washington
Minnesota
Boston
Milwaukee
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Oakland
Baltimore
McDowell
Mike Hedlund
Central Stops Memorial 9-0 In Net Match
Central High’s tennis team extended its perfect season to 7-0 by routing Eau Claire Memorial 9-0 at Myrick Park. Todd Swanson led singles with 6-2 6-1, Swanson-Slangaard swept doubles 6-1 6-0, and Central’s depth produced decisive wins over Memorial in all lines. The Red Raiders set up a Monday intracity clash with Aquinas, a rematch of a 5-4 thriller last meeting.
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la Crosse
Red Raiders
Wade Turner
Hal Morgan
John Schroeder
Brad Johnson
Gunnar Gundersen
Rich Cochrine
Todd Swanson- Slangaard
Ritchie- Golden
Turner
Todd Weber
Holters-Johnson
Rich Haase
Steve Ryan
Morgan-Cochrine
Central
Aquinas
Blugolds
Fighter Robinson In Critical Shape
Oakland AP report says fighter Robinson a 28 year old lightweight and Olympic silver medalist collapsed during a workout and is in critical condition after brain surgery at Eden Hospital Castro Valley. He has won 12 of 13 pro fights since turning pro two years ago and previously defeated Felipe Torres at Oakland Auditorium.
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Oakland
al Robinson
Eden Hospital
Castro Valley
Phoenix
Robinson
Mexico City
Felipe Torres
Los Angeles
Oakland Auditorium
Ken Gray
California Athletic Commission
Lehman’s 72 Leads LCU Golf Victory
La Crosse State improved to 9-1-1 with a golf win at La Crosse Country Club. Lehman shot 72 to medal, leading La Crosse College, Western Wisconsin Technical Institute and Albert Lea College in a 371-421 defeat by LCU.
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la Crosse State
Albert Lea College
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
la Crosse
Indians
Lane Goodwin
Jeff Lehman
WWTI
Albert Lea
Lehman
Dave Cardin
John Pankratz
Dan Hillcoat
Greg Rock
Cardin
Pankratz
Hillcoat
Dan Stelter
Eric Windjue
Tom Meyers
Rolf Bergerson
Mike Herzog
Kevin Callahan
Tomah bats spoil Viroqua in nonconference win
Tomah defeated Viroqua 7-0 in a nonconference baseball game Friday. Gary Scott shut down the Viroqua lineup, allowing three hits with seven strikeouts and two walks. Tomah scored six in the first three innings as Rick Larson and Bob Crandall collected two hits each, including Lar son’s triple.
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Viroqua
Wis
Tomah
Gary Scott
Indians
Rick Larson
Bob Crandall
Larson
Scott
Baseball Leaders and Pitching Leaders from 1969 Era
American League batting leaders show Oliva of Minnesota at .376 with 41 hits and 24 runs, Powell and Killebrew strong in RBIs. National League includes Garr of Atlanta hitting .398, Stargell leading with 32 RBIs, and Harrelson notable in steals. Pitching leaders include Palmer and Siebert with 5-0 records and low ERAs, Seaver leading strikeouts.
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Oliva
Minn
Schaal
K.C
Yastrzemski
Bost
Buford
Balt
J.powell
Killebrew
Rojas
T. Conigliaro
Calif
Northrup
Det
White
N.Y
Pinson
Cleve
Otis
Palmer
Siebert
Blue
Oak
Lolich
Garr
Atl
Mays
S.F
Bonds
Bench
Cin
Stargell
Pitt
H.aaron
Brock
St.l
Sanguillen
Harrelson
Clemente
Dierker
Houst
J.johnson
Seaver
Jenkins
Chic
Aquinas No-Hit Throttles Logan 6-1 Intra-city Clash
Tom Larson pitched a no hitter at Copeland Park to lead Aquinas past Logan 6-1, clinching at least a share of the intra-city baseball title. Larson walked seven and hit two batters but fanned 10 for his sixth win as Aquinas capitalized on Logan errors and built a 4-0 edge before holding on. Coady pounded two hits and two RBIs, Servais added a double, and Kohnert struggled but kept Logan in play, allowing three earned runs on six hits.
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Eddie Brinkman
Lolich
Hedlund
Carl Taylor
McAuliffe
Minnesota
Bert Blyleven
Tony Oliva
Washington
Senators
Billy Conigliaro
Duane Josephson
Red Sox
Brewers
Yankees
Tommy John
White Sox
Terry Burt
la Crosse Tribune
Tom Larson
Copeland Park
Aquinas
Logan
Larson
Blugolds
Central
Dave Bruha
Bruha
Tom Schmidt
Schmidt
Bill Leonard
Bob Kaiser
Kaiser
Mike Coady
Servais
Coady
Sam Smerud
Steve Skiles
Franz Fredricks
Skiles
Ning
Chuck Searle
Kohnert
Leonard
Jim Sauter Edges Marzofka For Speedway Win
Jim Sauter in a 69 Chevelle opened the La Crosse Interstate Speedway season by beating Marzofka in the feature race after a close duel. Marzofka, in a 69 Torino, had won the third heat, with Sauter also taking the fast dash. Curt Iverson and Dale Walworth won heats in their classes.
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West Salem
Wis
Jim Sauter
la Crosse Interstate Speedway
Marv Marzoska
Wisconsin Rapids
Marzofka
Sauter
Necedah
Curt Iverson
la Crosse
Dale Walworth
Warrens
Local Race Results Highlight Fast Dash and Heats
Jim Sauter takes the Fast Dash in a 69 Chevelle from Necedah followed by Rich Sommers in a 69 Torino from Stevens Point and Marv Marzoska in a 69 Torino from Wisconsin Rapids. Curt Iverson wins Heat 1 in a 63 Ford from La Crosse, Ed Viner next in a 65 Chevelle.
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Jim Sauter
Chevelle
Necedah
Rich Sommers
Torino
Stevens Point
Marv Marzoska
Wis. Rapids
Curt Iverson
Ford
la Crosse
Ed Viner
Ardis Nelson
Chev
Dale Walworth
Warrens
Larry Anderson
Luther College Crushes Dubuque In Iowa Conference Baseball
Luther College exploded for ten runs in the second inning and defeated Dubuque 20 to 1 in Iowa Conference play. Tim Nunn and Randy Ramsey each had two singles and a double to pace the winners.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Luther College
Tim Nunn
Randy Ramsey
Seaver Hurls Mets Victory Over Cardinals
Mets pitcher Tom Seaver outdueled Bob Gibson in a 3-1 comeback win over St Louis. The victory follows Seaver’s earlier 12-2 win over the Cardinals, with Seaver striking out nine and yielding six hits. Other NL results include Montreal 3 Chicago 1, Houston 8 Philadelphia 1, Pittsburgh 3 Los Angeles 2, and San Francisco 4 3 over Atlanta in 10 innings.
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Dick Coach
Associated Press
Tom Seaver
Bob Gibson
Cardinals
Seaver
New York Mets
St. Louis
Gibson
Montreal
Chicago Cubs
Houston
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
Mets
Expos
Cubs
Carl Morton
Chicago
Bill Hands
Ron Fairly
Ron Swoboda
Coco Laboy
Joe Morgan
Phillies
Willie Stargell
W. L. Pet. G.B
New York
Billingham
Lersch
Carlton
Koosman
Reed
Bryant
Holtzman
McNally
Gullett
Nolan
Arlin
Phoebus
Twinight
Briles
Downing
Fishing Season Opens Across Wisconsin Front Page Item
Wisconsin opens fishing season at 5 am Saturday as top outdoor news. District reports show Northwest smelt run peaked and walleye run ended. North central walleye spawning. West central pre-season stocking done and trout streams normal. Lake Michigan rainbow trout active in Door County and nearby bays. Southern reports bullhead and northern pike in Fox and Beaver Dam Lakes. Southeast notes large rainbow trout in Root River Racine County. Coho brown rainbow and lake trout appearing offshore in Lake Michigan.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Department of Natural Resources
Northwest
North Central
West Central
Lake Michigan
Door County
Whitefish Bay
Reiboldt and
Hern Creeks
Eagle Harbor
Moonlight Bay
Baileys Harbor
Fish Creek Harbor
Fox and
Beaver Dam
Root River
Racine County
Wisconsin Dominates Minnesota In Wide Baseball Win
Wisconsin beat Minnesota 43 to 1 in a high scoring baseball game. Other results include La Crosse 42 Superior 2 to 1 in 12 innings. Stevens Point 6 Oshkosh 4 Carroll 4 Platteville 0 a 5 6 CCIW meet at Carthage. Augustana Elmhurst 10 North Central 8. Wheaton 7 Carthage 5 Ill Wesleyan 3 Millikin 1 North Park 0.
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Wisconsin
Minnesota
la Crosse
Superior
Stevens Point
Oshkosh
Platteville
Carthage
Augustana
Elmhurst
North Central
Wheaton
Carroll
Ill. Wesleyan
Millikin
North Park
Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Summary
MLB and NL standings show Baltimore and New York leading in their divisions with key results. Friday scores included California over Cleveland in 11 innings and New York defeating Chicago. Saturday slated matchups feature California at Cleveland and Oakland at Baltimore under night conditions.
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W. L. Pet. G.B
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Oakland
Kansas City
California
Minnesota
Milwaukee
Chicago
Washington
Murphy
Lamb
Bunker
Coleman
Siebert
Krausse
Bosman
Barber
Hunter
Cuellar
Kline
Bradley
Sophomore-led Logan boys edge Winona Cotter in dual meet
Logan Rangers, powered by a strong sophomore class led by Schmuck and Roland, dominated Winona Cotter 109 to 27 at Swanson Field. Key wins came from Schmuck in the 880 relay 220 dash shot put discus, Roland in 120 high and 180 low hurdles, plus multiple sprint and distance slams as coach Ron Johnson praised the youth-driven performance. The team eyes the Viroqua Invitational and a tough dual at Winona High Tuesday.
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Joe Roland
Roland
Logan
Winona Cotter
Swanson Field
Tribune
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse Logan
Gary Schmuck
Rangers
Ron Johnson
Paul Hauser
Jim Harbaugh
Mark Engelson
Bill Lindner
Hauser
Harbaugh
Steve Hammes
Carl Viner
Terry Gruntzel
Schmuck
Harry Helfrich
Mike Olson
Loren Miers
Miers
Olson
Cotter Winhawks
Rich Smith
Kleinschmidt
Smith
Tony Kleinschmidt
Rick
Sean Burke
Collier
Johnson
Tomah
Winona
Val Steiver
Mark Erungelson
Ony Kaiser
Harry Korish
Mark Hellerud
Rick Kleinschmidt
Steve Melcher
Re Evanson
Bill Klaus
Dave Loomis
Phil Orazowski
Cotter
John Wells
Latten
Ag. Linder
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Ustrinski
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Petrocili
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Ef Josephin
Voss
Griffin
Sanders
Wicker
Culp
Kubiak
Bolin
Eae Lahoud
Erodiger
Lee
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Lockwood
Auerbach
Roscoff
Pattin
Pena
E—Auerbach
Josephson
Lahoud
Bconigliaro
S—Auverbach
Lyle
Ir Smith
Memorial
LCU
Duke Sims
Los Angeles Dodgers
al Oliver
Oliver
Dodgers
Pirate
Roberto Clemente
Bucs
Pete Kohnert
John Kaufmann
Fran Servais
Kaiser, Happel
Loga Aquinas Happel
Kaufman
Brose
Riebers
Stuhr
Smerud
Kohmert
Pfennig
Fredricks
Weber
Searle
Grenzel
Newburg
Holden
E—Kaiser
Happel
Rieber
RBI
Servais Sb—Kaufmann
Rieber, Kaiser, Pfennig S—Brose
Speedway
Terry ‘Ravenscroft
Elroy
Leon Thicke
Luther
Pirates
Bob Veale
Jim Grant
Willie Mays
Giants
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Steve Noffke
Rist
Cutter
Jeff Laufie
Dave Wapp
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