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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1968

Page

18

Javier hits first homer as Cardinals edge Pirates 1-0

Julian Javier belted a fourth inning homer off Steve Blass to back Steve Carlton’s four-hit gem and give the St. Louis Cardinals a 1-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The victory capped a second straight 1-0 win in the series.

Dick Couch Associated Press Julian Javier Babe Ruth St. Louis Pittsburgh Javier Steve Carlton Cardinals Pirates Chicago Cubs Los Angeles Cincinnati New York Mets San Francisco Houston Steve Blass McCarver Blass Kline Face L—Blass

Rozelle Says Football Still A Sport Not Business

Atlanta AP Rozelle maintains pro football is a sport first and that owners and players will sacrifice for the game. He states every owner would rather lose a million than see the sport harmed.

Rozelle Atlanta, Ga Pete Rozelle NFL NFL! Players Association

Prime Exclusive Franchise Opportunity Advertised Nationwide

An advertisement touts a prime exclusive franchise with over 50 dealers reporting unlimited income potential. Prospective operators must have a clean record, be financially responsible, and can start with a $20,000 investment, $10,000 down and $2,500 working capital, with training from veterans over 12 years. August start, confidential, no obligation. P.O. Box Rockford IL 61105.

Track Meet Results From Westby District Meet

Westby 72 Kickapoo 72 North Crawford 63 Hillsboro high hurdling events led by Burkum and Christianson. Stuchik led 5, Mile 5:03.0. 880 Relay won by Westby. Cashton and Wonewoc posted multiple event wins including relays and field events.

Westby Kickapoo North Crawford Hillsboro Burkum Christianson van Dyke Friday Weber Thompson Chellevold Ryan de. Nelson Torgerson Stuchik Snodgrass Lund Byers Nicolai Gilbertson Kingslien Chellevoid Jen Meyer Nelson Showen Tie McCauley Sanford Storbakken Lesterm Nestingen Tle Kingsiien Taylor Stuclik Miller Wallace and Mitchum Gulsiiger Wallace Cepek Bland Howes Bekkum Severson Helgerson Mitchum Hynek Walsh Lathrop Davidson Ereea Cutler

LCU sweeps Eau Claire in doubleheader baseball wins 7-5 and 10-9

La Crosse State posted a 7-5 victory in game one after a late charge by Eau Claire kept within reach. Don Imhoff starred for LCU with four hits and a homer, and in game two LCU broke open with a six-run third inning highlighted by a grand slam from Kusick as La Crosse won 10-9.

Eau Claire Roger Tietz la Crosse Wis Mick Ristau Gabriel Crosse State Larry Madison Sadow Sen Ski Tulka Eau Claire State Dave Sadowski Indians Wisconsin State Ristan Dave Smith University Tylka John Howard Craig Gabrielson Sadowski Kusick la Crosse State Ristau Madsen Don Imhoff LCU Dick Gust Imhoff LaCrosse Tom Smith LCUA Larry Gabrielson Howard Craig Kusick A la Crosse Tytke Dale Scherer Hr—Imhoff Kuey Olson B—Sadowski Stenidan Stendahl Gust Tietz RBI la Rosse Tuike Severson B—Reinkenson HR_ ERBBSO Larry Madsen Ronvette Martinson Sad‘sk Cf Reinke Cf Tyikarf Cf Gust Ss Severs

Blugold Trackmen Defeat Campion in Dual Meet

Pete Stickler led La Crosse Aquinas with four first places at Memorial Field, winning high and low hurdles, high jump, and long jump. Pat Gantert, Bernie Hammes, Dan Steinhoff, and Mark O’Meara also posted wins, as Aquinas beat Campion 71 to 56 while several stars were sidelined by injuries.

Pete Stickler la ‘Crosse Aquinas Prairie du Chien Campion Memorial Field Stickler Bernie Hammes Pat Gantert Keith Wilson la Crosse Loan Dan Steinhoff Blugolds Mark‘o’meara Central Bill Holloway Mike Funk Bob Burg Steve Hammes Aquinas Campion Cameron Shimshak Pitz Graver B. Hammes O Krogmeier Schmidt Dwyer Walckman Moran Marcou McDonnell Schoenfelder Steisinger Murray Murphy Petry Lathan Hammes Bob Petry Paul Mark O’meara Farina Noggle Steiner Shoper Coorough Perry French

Shaving Strokes 12 The Irony of Turmoil on Final Day

The narrator recounts a tense final round striving for lead at Tucson. A birdie run and near misses set up a dramatic finish as Harold Henning and George Knudson loom, with a 12 foot putt slipping out and a missed victory left for the next chapter.

Tucson Harold Henning George Knudson Knudson

Winona Cotter Edges La Crescent 6-5 in Eight

Winona Cotter defeats La Crescent 6 to 5 in an eight inning nonconference baseball game. Browne homered for Winona and Si Wiltgren delivered the decisive run in the eighth after Greeden started the rally. Corcoran started for La Crescent with Lathrop relieving in the fourth, holding the winners to one run over five innings. Jorstad and Arney led La Crescent hitters with two hits and two RBIs combined.

Winona Minn Winona Cotter la Crescent Lancers Browne Greeden Si Wiltgren Joe Corcoran la Crescant Mike Lathrop Lathrop Brian Jorstad Jack Arney Jorstad Arney Corcoran Thesing Wiltgren

Rain Halts Central Baseball and Tennis Meets

La Crosse Central's baseball game against Eau Claire Memorial was halted after 2 1 2 innings due to rain while the tennis team led Aquinas 42 when rain stopped play. Doubles in the tennis match were to be completed tonight.

la Crosse Central Baseball Land Terry Schaetzki Eau Claire Memorial Aquinas

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