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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1968

Page

17

Record Shattering Meet Predicted At Wisconsin Conference

Jim Brown La Crosse State coach and meet director expects records to fall at Memorial Field as Oshkosh Whitewater La Crosse Stevens Point contend. The two day event opens Friday at 5 p.m with prelims and continues Saturday with field events and final relays.

Jim Pickett la Crosse Tribune Weatherman Wisconsin State University Memorial Field Oshkosh Whitewater la Crosse Stevens Point la Crosse State Jim Brown Jim Ganoing Brown Bob Bloedel Doug Burgeniski John Clark Stan Druckrey Bloedel Doug Burgeniski Tom Tiernan Jim Buehner Scott Lindgren Larry Hardy Wayne Peotter Ron Curtis Steve Bittorf Platteville Tom Crapisi Jim Lawinger John Clifford Bob Huerttle Tom Hoffman Rollie Jahns Rod Leadley Craig Brown Tom Brooks Paul Dale Paul Lemere Stan Druckrey Jim Bastings Tom Gillard Jerry Piering Ralph Gibson Floyd Wilkinson Dennis Price Cuba Rick Schultz Pete Gabrielson Rick Reiss Jerry Pagel Ken Peterson Grafton Tom Rath George Check Tom Busse Joe Townsley Glen Lasch Ned Pellman

California Angels Rally Past White Sox 4 2 In Rain

In Milwaukee County Stadium a rain delayed game drew 23 510 fans as the California Angels defeated the Chicago White Sox 4 to 2. Paul Schaal drove in two runs with a bases loaded single in the eighth after Stan Stanky brought in Wilbur Wood for the key at bat and Ed Die Stanky was stung by Schaal’s hit. The return of major league baseball to Milwaukee after 1965 was celebrated by local sponsors seeking a major league presence.

Milwaukee Paul Schaal Eddie Stanky Stanky Schaal California Angels Chicago White Sox County Stadium Braves Atlanta Wilbur Wood Bob Locker Stan Schaal White Sox Wood Chiget Cage Millhe Chisox Waukee Brewers Nyy Race Chie Alan Bud” Selig Brewers Ed Short Selig Angels Bobby Knoop Bill Voss Tom Satriano George Brunet Locker Chuck Hinton Rick Reichardt Wisconsin Tommy John Rodgers Chisox Bill Melton Luis Aparicio Reichardt Aparicio

Campion Favored In CWCC Tennis Meet

Campion is favored to win the CWCC tennis championship at Campion courts starting Saturday at 9 30 a m. Don Schrup and Dan Crutcher lead Campion in singles while Tom Schlenker teams with Dan or Rick Rapich in doubles. Aquinas lost two top players to disciplinary dismissals but fields Brindley Fell or Barilani in singles and Munk Griesel in doubles.

Prairie du Chien CWCC la Crosse Aquinas Campion Courts Tom Schlenker Dana McCoy Rick Rapich Campion Schlenker Aquinas Tom Brindley Tim Fell Roger Barilani Kevin Munk Doug Griesel Chippewa Falls McDowell

Boston Wins 6-4 as Baltimore Ends Detroit Streak

Baltimore snapped its seven game skid by defeating Detroit 10-8 while Boston edged Washington 6-4 in a rain affected program. Chicago White Sox led by Paul Schaul delivered two runs in the eighth to beat California 4-2. MLB action was light as Minnesota and Cleveland rainouts left two games complete.

Indians Cleveland Indians Cleveland Max Alvis Tony Horton UPI Jose Santiago Frank Howard Ken ‘McMullen Washington Boston Senators

Baseball scores and halted games from today

San Francisco and St Louis won while Cincinnati and New York were blanked. Rain halted New York at Boston and a Detroit win was delayed after a rain suspension. Orioles and Tigers split a rain affected game with several homers noted and Santia go’s win improving to 5-1 before the halting rain.

San Francisco Houston Cincinnati New York St. Louis Pittsburgh Chicago Los Angeles Atlanta Philadelphia

Sedevie shuts out Viroqua in Westby win

Chuck Sedevie blanked Viroqua on three hits to pace Westby to a 3-0 nonconference baseball victory at Westby. Glen Hellwig and Bruce Mashak drove in runs while Sedevie added the third with a single, as Westby improved to 1-0 in the matchup.

Westby Wis Chuck Sedevie Viroqua Glen Hellwig Bruce Mashak Sedevie Trent Strang Bud Gabrielson Strang Gabrielson Knutson Hellwig

College Scoreboard Snapshot From Regional Matches

La Crosse 7 to 10 results, Eau Claire 5 to 9, Whitewater 5 to 7, Stout 1 to 1, Milton 20, George Williams 3 to 7, Wisconsin Milwaukee 4 to 2, Carthage 0 to 4, Dickinson 2 to 3, Minot 1 to 9.

Shortstop dilemma hovers over Twins in logjammed AL race

Twins manager Cal Ermer weighs shortstop options as Jackie Hernandez struggles at bat while Cesar Tovar shifts to short and Rich Rollins mans third. Ermer questions Tovar’s durability as fulltime shortstop and says team’s fate hinges on hitting balance and pitching. The club sits just above .500 after five weeks.

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