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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1971

Page

12

Night baseball slate features multiple interleague matchups

Scores show New York 6 Baltimore 3 Cleveland 6 Washington 3 Boston 3 Detroit 2 Minnesota 3 California 2. Milwaukee at Oakland, Minnesota at California, Chicago at Kansas City, Cleveland at Washington, Baltimore at New York, Detroit at Boston, Pittsburgh at Montreal. Montreal at Pittsburgh, New York at Atlanta, Philadelphia at Cincinnati, San Diego at Houston, San Francisco at Chicago, Los Angeles at St Louis.

New York Baltimore Cleveland Washington Boston Detroit Minnesota California Milwaukee Pattin Oakland Hunter Lockwood Allen Chicago Wood Kansas City Hedland McDowell McLain Cuellar Peterson Zepp Siebert Pittsburgh Montreal Atlanta Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston San Diego Stoneman Johnson McAndrew McQueen Lersch Gullett Arlin Forsch San Francisco Bryant Pappas Los Angeles Sutton St. Louis Phila San Fran

Braves Roadrunner Garr Delivers Winning Hit in 11th

Atlanta outfielder Ralph Garr, nicknamed Roadrunner, homered and singled to lift the Braves to a 4-3 11th inning win over the Mets. Garr stole two bases, made sharp outfield plays, and powered the NL leading .444 batting average with a 3 for 6 showing.

Associated Press Roadrunner Atlanta Ralph Garr Garr Braves New York Mets Pittsburgh Montreal Philadelphia Cincinnati Houston San Diego New York al Weis Bob Priddy Weis Bud Harrelson

ABA Championship Final Pits Stars and Colonels in Salt Lake City

Sellout crowd of 13,208 in Salt Lake City watches Utah Stars and Kentucky Colonels meet in a decisive seventh game for the ABA title. Teams split wins in Louisville and Salt Palace, with $48,130 to the winner and $40,130 to the loser. Coaches Frank Ramsey and Bill Sharman, former Celtics teammates, emphasize speed and ball security as they chase the crown.

Salt Lake City Utah Utah Stars Kentucky Colonels American Basketball Association Kentucky Louisville Virginia Indiana Stars Salt Palace Frank Ramsey Bill Sharman Boston Celtics Ramsey Sharman

Lakewood overwhelms WWTI 8 3 in nonconference win at Copeland Park

Lakewood Junior College built a seven run lead through five innings then cruised past Western Wisconsin Technical Institute 8 to 3 at Copeland Park. John Olsen pitched five strong innings allowing one hit and one walk as Lakewood improved to 7 6. Jim Kreager led with four hits including two doubles and a triple while Jim Stocksett added four hits in five at bats. WWTI scored all three runs in the sixth frame as Stach scored LeJeune and Kaiser and Callaway delivered a run batted in. Kaiser took the loss dropping to 5 2. Lakewood heads to Madison for a Wisconsin Technical College Conference doubleheader with Madison Tech.

Expos Mike Marshall Gene Clines Alley Dave Cash Vic Davalillo Clemente Three Rivers Stadium Mike Ryan Philadelphia Jim Bunning Bunning Reds Phillies Darrell Brandon Bernie Carbo Don Wilson Jack Hiatt Jim Wynn Houston Wilson Doug Rader Jesus Alou Hiatt Rader Wynn Joe Morgan Lakewood Junior College Western Wisconsin Technical Institute Copeland Park Lakewood John Olsen Cavalier WWTI Gary Kaiser Randy Jim Kreager Jim Stocksett Kaiser Cavaliers Madison Wisconsin Technical College Madison Tech William Parizek Horton Detroit Ray Culp Tigers Scott Luis Aparicio Reggie Smith Dean Chance Roy White Gene Michael i Yankees Orioles Elrod Hendricks New York Mel Stottlemyre Jack Aker John Lowenstein Ken Harrelson Indians Washington Lowenstein Vada Pinson Jack Heideman Tom McCraw Heidemann Pinson Paul Casanova Senators Steve Dunning

Coaching vacancy at La Crosse Central sparks committee debate

La Crosse Central searches for a football coach after Cliff Venne's resignation. Interviews underway with a committee including Superintendent Balts Principal Voss and AD Hackett plus a school board member and a booster club member. The booster rep faces criticism for mixing policy with hiring.

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Wisconsin prep scene includes high school rodeo date and camp notes

June 1 deadline for entry in the state high school rodeo, with events set July 9 to 11 at Richland Center. La Crosse State hosts two basketball day camps for grades seven through 12, first June 7–11, second August 9–13, with Gary Johnson and Ron Ferguson among guest coaches. Willie Wood and Ray Nitschke top Packers interceptions lists, while Hall shuts Angels in 3-2 Minnesota win. Red Sox, Yankees win amid standout catches and homers, and a hospital chec k after a collision involving Lowenstein, Pinson, and Heidemann.

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Shoulder Injury Hampers Packers Draft Pick Mayer

Barry Mayer, Green Bay ninth round pick from Minnesota, may miss training camp due to a severe shoulder nerve injury from last season. Doctors warn full recovery possible but timing uncertain, Packers’ Pat Peppler notes Mayer could have been a higher pick if not injured.

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Nets Acquire Washington From Floridians

New York Nets obtain 6 foot 8 forward Tom Washington from the Floridians in exchange for a high pick in the 1972 ABA draft.

NEW York New York Nets Tom Washington Floridians American Basketball Association

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