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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1968

Page

5

La Crosse State nets sweep over Stout 9-0

La Crosse State University dominates Stout 9-0 at the university courts advancing with a 40 set-win streak. Ken Steh leads singles with 6-2 6-2, Terry Murphy, Tom Young, Pete Wais, Dale Prell, and Rick Fatura all win while Imhoff Tiefenthaler pair take doubles.

la Crosse State Louis Menak Rockwood Stout University Courts la Crosse Bethel Eau Claire Platteville Linn Rockwood Bluedevils Ken Steh Terry Murphy Wisconsin State University Scott Schmid Unddotaove Rick Fatura Schultz Fatura St. Cloud State College Hawk Pat Imhoff Jim Tiefenthaler Steh Wais Murphy John Pinesak Lon Tom Tierney Tom Youngs Bil| Benzei Pete Wais Carl Riis Dale Preil Randy Schultz Sten—Wals Tierney— Schmid John Pincsak Bente—Riis Menaki—Schultz Tribune Gary Kiefner

Track results from Gale-Ettrick and Trempealeau meets

Gale Ettrick tops Holmen Bangor and West Salem in multiple events with Johnson Ekern Berg and Docken leading sprints jumps and throws. Trempealeau to Onalaska Arcadia and Sparta also post wins with Hockenberg Kronsehinski and Kronsepinski among top scorers in relays and hurdles.

Holmen Bangor West Salem T. Johnson Ekern Yellick Berg Hatz Docken Jones Schwarzhoff Pretaskey Severson Johnson Wason Smail High Hardies Steibrecht Onsrud Small Hancock Nessestuen Squire Zeimer Mile Leisgang Kaste Mulder S. Elsen Gals-Ettrick Tabbert Daffinson Mashak Stamstad Wise Low Hurdies Stelbrecht Hesselberg Gerke Jacobson Hanson Layland Baer Gale-Ettrick Trempealeau Onalaska Arcadia Melrose-Mindoro Hockenberg D. Praff Becker Rosenow Kaul Herrmann Leavitt Wolfe Turner S. Johnson S. Stchr Stern Schuman Craig Kulig Skroch Stuhr D. Johnson Critzman Benrud Haines Eichman Crawley Wore G. Becker Kronsehinski Blanar Mickelson Hunter Matiozcimski Wojciechowski Klink Gamokre Y. Tschann Jackson Newman

Harvard Favored to Sweep Eastern Sprints Regatta

Harvard heavyweight crew seeks a fifth straight championship at the Eastern Sprints on Lake Quinsigamond. Coach Harry Parker’s Crimson, unbeaten in 32 straight college races, tops seedings with Penn, Princeton, Yale and Rutgers trailing. Cornell leads the lightweight sprint seedings as defending champion.

Worcester Mass Harvard Crimson Harry Parker Lake Quinsigamond Parker Penn Joe Burk Quakers Navy Burk Princeton Yale Rutgers Northeastern Cornell

Wright Leads Tall City Open With 66

Mickey Wright shoots a three under par 66 to lead the Tall City Women's Open in Midland Texas in the first round of the $15 000 event.

Midland Tex Mickey Wright

Big Ten Baseball Scores From Campus Matchups

Minnesota 15 Purdue 0 and Indiana 5 Ohio State 3 highlight a day of Big Ten baseball. Michigan State 6 Northwestern 0 reports a decisive win while Minois 4 0 and Iowa 0 Wisconsin 2 3 show mixed results. College baseball St. Cloud 3 Winona 2 also listed. College track results St Olaf 89 Carleton 57 Northern Iowa 111 Mankato 34. College tennis Minnesota 5 Indiana 4 St Cloud 6 North Dakota 2 Wisconsin 9 Purdue 0.

Minnesota Purdue Indiana Ohio State Michigan State Northwestern Minois Iowa Wisconsin Michigan St. Cloud Winona St. Olaf Carleton Northern Iowa Mankato North Dakota W. L. Pet. G.B Mich. State Illinois Western

Wisconsin Minnesota Sweep Keeps Big Ten Lead Tied

Wisconsin and Minnesota won two doubleheaders to stay tied atop the Big Ten standings with 8-2 conference marks. The Badgers took two from Michigan 3-2 and 2-0, while Minnesota crushed Purdue 15-0 and 8-2 as Michigan State closed in with strong showings prompted by timely hitting and pitching.

Madison Wisconsin Minnesota Big Ten Badgers Michigan Michigan State Gophers Mike Nickles Lance Primis

Derby Drug Controversy Returns to Horse Stall

Trainer Lou Cavalaris says he may reconstruct Derby week events to prove he did not drug Dancer's Image, pending owner Pete Fuller's approval. A hearing opens Monday to determine drug exposure and potential punishment.

Bob Cooper Louisville Lou Cavalaris Dancer Pete Fuller Cavalaris Fuller Barn Baltimore Alex Harthill

Chicago Leads Soccer League Despite Mixed Results

Baltimore finally earned its first NASL win but stayed in last place. Chicago rose to first in the Lakes Division after a 1 1 tie with St Louis, reaching 1-3-4 and 30 points while Detroit holds 27. Atlantic leader Atlanta beat Boston 1-0.

Associated Press Baltimore Chicago Detroit Atlanta Boston St. Louis

Van Nelson Seeks Olympic Time in 10,000 Meters

Van Nelson, leading three and six miler, will run a special 10,000 meter event at the Macalester Invitational on Monday May 13 at Macalester College. The St. Cloud State senior already broke 1964 Olympic records in 5,000 and 10,000 and set Drake Relays marks in three and six miles for the third year running. Olympic qualifying requires a set time in a sanctioned meet plus Olympic trials.

ST. Paul van Nelson Macalester Macalester College Nelson St. Cloud State

Wisconsin Wipes Purdue 9-0 in Big Ten Tennis

Wisconsin ends five game Big Ten losing streak with a 9-0 win over Purdue on Friday marking its second victory of the season.

Steve Garvey Rich Harlow Iowa Donn Haugen Illinois Illini Haugen Bill Murray Hawkeyes Mike Murawski Randy Crews Indiana Ohio State Hoosier Larry Bishop Bill McCleave Buckeyes Madison Wisconsin Purdue

Cards sign Miller for Tulsa farm club

Relief pitcher Stu Miller, released by the Orioles and Braves in quick succession, signs with the St. Louis Cardinals for their Tulsa farm club and joins the organization.

ST. Louis Stu Miller Baltimore Orioles Atlanta Braves St. Louis Cardinals Tulsa

Canadiens Seek Stanley Cup Sweep

Montreal captain Jean Beliveau is out for the playoffs with a broken leg and cast for at least two weeks. The Canadiens aim to sweep St. Louis by beating the Blues 2 rest in sudden death overtime 2-1 and 4-3, after 1-0 win in the opening game. Gilles Tremblay also out with a cracked nasal bone.

Montreal Jean Beliveau Canadiens Beliveau St. Louis Blues Chicago Gilles Tremblay Dickie Moore Doug Harvey Moore Harvey Stan Mikita NHL Black Hawks Ace Art Ross Gump Worsley Rogatien Vachon

Archer Leads By One In New Orleans Open

Archer holds a one stroke lead at the Greater New Orleans Open after two rounds at Lakewood Country Club. Weiskopf shot 70 to fall into a tie for third with Gary Player and Dave Stockton, two behind Archer. Weiskopf blamed two double bogeys on mindset after reading gossip about idol Tom Bolt.

Associated Press New Orleans Tom Weiskopf Tommy Bolt George Archer Miller Barber Lakewood Country Club Weiskopf Ohio Gary Player Dave Stockton Archer

Ed Schartman Wins In Super Fuel Race

Ed Schartman of Dayton Ohio won the super fuel funny car meet at the Great Lakes Dragaway driving the Airlift Rattler Comet. He ran the quarter mile in 7.97 seconds at 177.82 mph. Pete Seaton had the night's top speed at 185 mph in Seaton's Super Shaker Corvair. Dick Caruthers won top stock in a 1967 Dodge. Dareld Reimer took junior stock in a 1966 Mustang.

Union Grove Ed Schartman Dayton Ohio Great Lakes Dareld Reimer Menomonee Falls

Augustana Leads Conference Track After Three Events

Augustana holds a 10 point lead entering finals of the College Conference of Illinois Wisconsin track meet in Wheaton Illinois. After three events Friday the standings show Augustana 17 Illinois Wesleyan 7 Carthage North Central and Wheaton 5 each Caroll 5 Elmhurst 3 and Carthage 3.

Wheaton Ill Augustana Illinois Wesleyan Caroll North Central Carthage Elmhurst

Wisconsin Milwaukee Beats Northern Illinois 3 1 in Baseball

The Wisconsin Milwaukee Panthers defeated Northern Illinois Huskies 3 to 1 in a college baseball game. Key players contributed on offense and pitching by both sides as the Panthers secured the win.

Aquinas Golfers Top Cotter in Rushford Match

La Crosse Aquinas defeated Winona Cotter 334 to 370 at Ferndale Country Club Rushford. Steve Jahimiak and Greg Guenther each shot 82 for Aquinas with 43 39 and 45 37 respectively. Randy Haines and Randy Dwyer added 85s while Cotter’s Greg Lica and Bob Hildebrand shot 92s.

Rushford, Minn Steve Jahimiak Greg Guenther la Crosse Aquinas Winona

Whitehall Golfers Win Triangular Match

Whitehall golfers defeated Independence and Cochrane-Fountain City at Whitehall Country Club. Eliot Solsrud led with 36, followed by Eric Windjue 39, Brian Nordhagen 40, and Ralph Rasmuson 42.

Whitehall Wis Independence Cochrane - Fountain City Whitehall Country Club Eliot Solsrud Eric Windjue Brian Nordhagen Ralph Rasmuson

Self Reliance Guides Early Golf Season

The piece argues golfers should inventory their own game first and rely on a single trusted teacher if needed. Emphasizing individual work, it warns against too many coaches and urges recalling last year's lessons to avoid repeating mistakes.

NEA

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