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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1971
Page
14
Hillsboro scored twice in the bottom of the sixth to defeat Kickapoo 2-0 in a Scenic Central Conference baseball game. Mark Johnson doubled home Dick Barbour, who had walked, to drive in the winning run as Hillsboro finished 7-3 in the league, behind champion Westby.
Sue Seitz rolled a 591 in the Ladies Scratch League at the South Lanes Monday night to lead all city bowlers. Linda Smith and Carol Kraus added 580 and 550 respectively in the Scratch League.
The seventh game decides who wins the Stanley Cup as Montreal and Chicago aim to extend or end their season. The series features the Mahovlich brothers and star players like Hull and Dryden, with prize money and the Conn Smythe Trophy on the line.
Handy Builders of La Crosse split a Sunday twin bill at Powell Park beating Johnnie's Bar of River Falls 3-1 in the opener before losing 3-2 in the nightcap. The split leaves Handy Builders at 7-3 and River Falls at 8-1. Paul Daffinson homered twice for La Crosse in game one. Mike Geary struck out five and added two hits. Dave Halverson hit a two-run homer for River Falls in game two. Butch Severson collected three hits for the Builders.
The OK Bar crushed Handle Bar 39 5 to start the Tavern League slow pitch season. Dave Konop hit three homers and Tom Prinsen two for OK Bar, with multiple teammates adding solo shots. Other games saw The Keg edge The Vogue 11 10 and several blowouts including Krazy K, Snuffy's, Captain's Lounge, Latch's, and Oxford Club posting big scores.
Caledonia rode two firsts and depth to 5512 points, securing the Root River Conference track crown. La Crescent placed second with 44, followed by Mabel Canton, Rushford, Peterson, Lewiston, Spring Grove, and Houston. Ken Lafky led scorers with 14 points for Lewiston. Caledonia teammates Koenig and Richards added podium finishes in sprints and hurdles. No meet records fell.
Onalaska defeats Logan 8-1 on the Ranger courts lifting its record to 10-1. Undefeated Dave Remen wins in four singles while several teammates claim victories. Logan’s only win comes in number two doubles as the season winds down with upcoming matches against Wauna and Onalaska Luther.
Logan golfers beat Bangor 175-176 but lost 170-175 to La Crescent in a split dual meet at Ma-Cal-Grove Country Club. Logan's 2-9 record shows the team struggles. Joe Sherwood led La Crescent with 39 and Pete Seaton carded 42 while Tom Hafner and Rod Rohrer posted 42 and 43 for Logan.
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