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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1966

Page

7

Iowa Threatens Michigan State In Track Meet

Iowa slowly fortifies its bid for the Big Ten outdoor title at Indiana with top times and key performers in the 15 event meet. Michigan State counters with five defending champions led by Jim Garrett and Keith Coates while Iowa stars Dennis Kohl and Mike Mondane pace a strong sprint and distance contingent.

Bloomington Ind Michigan State Iowa Bill Hayes Indiana University Hawkeyes Dennis Kohl Mike Mondane Larry Wieczorek Jon Reimer MSU Jim Garrett Keith Coates Gene Washington Mike Bowers Reimer Jim Harris Northwestern Wisconsin Barnet Peterson Michigan Dorie Reid George Canamore Fred Ferree al Randolph Mondane John Spain Wieczorek Craig Boydston Jack Harvey Minnesota Joe Lane

De Soto's Flick Dominates Three Class C Events at Memorial Field

Harlan Flick of De Soto swept three Class C events at the Richland Center sectional, leading a day of close finishes. Cochrane-Fountain City won Class C with 38 points, Trempealeau was second, and De Soto placed high in several events while Trempealeau and Weston claimed other meet honors.

Memorial Field Tribune la Crosse Tribune Richland Center Cochrane-Fountain City Delavan-Darien Wisconsin Dells Reedsburg Black River Falls Viroqua Royals Neillsville Sparta Westby Mauston Cochrane - Fountain City Trempealeau de Soto New Lisbon Arcadia Weston Holmen Hilsboro Onaaska Tayor Wonewoc Bangor Brookwood Kickapoo la Farge Melrose - Mindoro Cashton West Salem Blair Gale Ettrick Harlan Flick Flick Harlan Westedt Robert Harrison Pat Sweeney Dells Robert Stoddard David Marshall Stoddard Cary Barton Mike Horkan Dave Gussel Jerry Kasdorf Bruce Kaiser Jim DeMerit Ed Brintnall Royall Lloyd Johnson van Cowden Jim Delap Mark Johnson Larry Anderson Wisconsin Dan Deener Harrison Pat Houlton BRF Westedt Richard Smith Tom Willenberg Duane Kenyon Hal Chedester Cochrane- Fountain City Dale Dahlke Chedester Dahlke Steve Rand Jim Haines Fred Neitzel Cochrane Fountain City Paul Becker Willenberg Dan Schroeder Fred Schaffner Larry Steupflug Jim Tempke Gerald Eichman Gary Beckver Neil Ziegler CFC Mike Stenerson Pat Skroch Doug Ross Melrose Mindoro Ken Meyers Don Pronschinski Dennis Wolfe Duane Dorn Larry Stelpflug Hillsboro Dale Dahike Larry Mitchell Taylor Bill Davies Tom Johnson Onalaska High Hurdoles Luke Miller Larry Soldenberger Mike Lien Don Bielfeldt Tim Glynn Gary Stoval Lester Ryder Dennis Fick David Pfaff Gary Becker al Kauki Don Boisen Brent Waddell Jerry Buchtal George Dunlap Larry Stelpfing Steve Rabuck Mickey Jacobson Lowell Davis John Edmunds Randy Miller Tad McGlynn Carl Williams Kansas City Bobby Unser Albuquerque N.M Cale Yarbrough Charlotte S.C Bud Tingelstad Hawthorne Calif Gerhardt-Offy Arnie Knepper Belleville Ill Sammy _ Sessions Nashville Mich Ward-Offy Bobby Grim Indianapolis Watson Bobby Johns Miami Fla

Openings Narrow For Indy 500 Qualifying Thrills

Indy 500 hopefuls push for last 10 spots in Golden Anniversary event as 33-car fields form. Mario Andretti leads the pace with 165.899 mph, while rookies and veterans tune in hopes of cracking the lineup with late qualifying runs this weekend.

Dale Burgess Indianapolis Ind Mario Andretti

Big Ten Expands Officials Use and Schedule Plans

The Big Ten considers fresh man competition across sports on a non varsity level and will test three officials in basketball next season. Directors propose extending the basketball schedule from 24 to 26 games and a double round robin. Championship sites for 1967 include fencing at Wisconsin, gymnastics at Iowa, swimming at Michigan State, and wrestling at Ohio State.

Bloomington Ind Big Ten Indiana Wisconsin Iowa Michigan State Ohio State

Campion Golfers Take Ninth in State Team Meet

Milwaukee Marquette wins its fourth Wisconsin Catholic high school golf crown at Racine with a 338 team total. Den nis Hanley led Marquette with an 80 while Bob Waulters of Whitefish Bay Dominican shot 76 to win individual honors.

Racine Milwaukee Marquette Bob Waulters Whitefish Bay Dominican Bob Simon Menasha St. Mary Dennis Hanley Pete Stamm Wayne Johnson Pete Emigh Racine Country Club Wausau Newman Racine St. Catherine Kenosha St. Joseph Hanley Milwaukee Marquette Whitefish Bay Dominican Green Bay Premontre Madison Edgewood Prairie du Chien Campion Fond du Lac Springs Stevens Point Pacelli Pius and Appleton Xavier Jordan Beloit Catholic Waukesha Memorial de Pere Pennings Oshkosh Lourdes Don Bosco Chippewa Falls McDonnell Marshfield Columbus Milwaukee Cathedral

Alan Sanford Tops Kickapoo Athletes at Banquet

Viola Wis Kickapoo High School honored Alan Sanford as outstanding athlete of the year and awarded him a football trophy. Joe Sebranek earned the basketball free throw trophy and Randy Muller was named most improved basketball player. Captains Sanford Eide Sebranek Rasmussen Peterson Wanlass Glass received trophies. Coaches Peterson Young Seigenthaler Berg Schneider noted, with Dr Glenn Smith as guest speaker.

Viola Wis Alan Sanford Sanford Joe Sebranek Randy Muller Steve Eide Sebranek Steve Rasmussen Darrel Peterson Larry Wanlass Nancy Glass Arland Peterson John Young Jack Seigenthaler Clark Berg Jim Schneider Glenn Smith la Crosse State

Frazier and Bryant Shine in Knockout Wins

In Los Angeles Joe Frazier knocked out Chuck Leslie in the third round. In Portland Ted Whitfield outpointed Dave Marine over ten rounds. In Las Vegas Gene Bryant stopped Aristeo Chavarin in two rounds.

Los Angeles Joe Frazier Philadelphia Chuck Leslie Portland Maine Ted Whitfield Amherst Mass Dave Marine Las Vegas Nev Gene Bryant Henderson Aristeo Chavarin Hermosillo Mex

Bruce Carrier Named Athlete of the Year at Houston Banquet

Bruce Carrier was named athlete of the year at the Houston High School athletic banquet in Houston Minnesota. Tom Porter football coach at St Olaf College was the guest speaker. Letters were awarded to athletes in football basketball and wrestling and to the school's cheerleaders.

Houston Minn Bruce Carrier American Legion Post Tom Porter St. Olaf College

Milwaukee Team Leads WWBA B Division Title Race

Wausau AP Red Carpet lane from Milwaukee rose to third in the B division team standings of the Wisconsin Women's Bowling Association Tournament with 2,384 pins. In doubles, Nancy Oberle and L Mae Hayden of Eau Claire moved to second with 1,061 pins while Pearl Rosin and Louella Johnson of Shawano earned third with 1,060.

Wausau Milaukee Wisconsin Women’s Bowlers Association Nancy Oberle L. Mae Hayden Eau Claire Pearl Rosin Louella Johnson Shawano

Koufax Wills Spark Dodgers Shutout of Giants

Sandy Koufax pitched a three hitter for his first shutout and sixth win as the Dodgers beat the Giants 4-0. Maury Wills continued his base stealing pace, adding two infield hits, two steals and two early runs while Koufax struck out 10 over nine innings.

Associated Press Sandy Koufax Koufax Los Angeles San Francisco Maury Wills Wills Giants Willie Davis Jim Gilliam St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Houston Cincinnati New York Dodgers Tito Fuentes Cap Peterson Jeff Torborg Wes Parker al Jackson John Callison Charlie Smith Jackson Randy Hundley Cubs Farrell Kroll Lee Bateman Hands Abernathy Handley W L—Farrell Staub Phillips Santo

Pirates Face Relievers In NL Comeback Prospect

Elroy Face, Pittsburgh veteran reliever, tops National League Comeback of the Year chatter with a 3-1 record and 2.81 ERA. The piece notes past triumphs and recent performance while mentioning Battey’s steals, Dodgers’ attendance pace, Aaron’s road homers, Robinsons batting streak, and a White Sox no-hit highlight.

NEW York Elroy Pittsburgh Hank Aaron Braves Atlanta Stadium

White Water Races Set On Wolf River

About 200 canoeists and kayakers will compete in the third annual White Water Races on the Wolf River in Langlade Wisconsin. Saturday features rubber raft racing and seven slalom events while Sunday includes distance races up to 91 miles with rescue teams from the Hoofers club of the University of Wisconsin and the John Muir chapter of the Sierra club providing aid.

Langlade Wis Wolf River Hoofers Club University of Wisconsin John Muir The Sierra Club

Cubs End Slump With 7 1 Victory Over Astros

Chicago Cubs beat Houston 7 1 as Leo Durocher jokes about a misplaced portable cooler in the clubhouse. Randy Nundley drove in three runs with a double and a triple while Don Kessinger batted left handed in two trips.

Joe Mooshil Chicago Leo Durocher Chicago Cubs Houston Astros Durocher Cubs Yosh Yosh Kowano Randy Nundley Don Kessinger

Major League Standings and Thursday Results Recap

Major League standings show Cleveland and Minnesota atop the table with California and Chicago close. Thursday results feature Minnesota 4 Chicago 3 in 10 innings and Boston 3 Baltimore 1. Upcoming games include Cleveland at Chicago and Minnesota at New York among others.

Wil Pet Cleveland Minnesota California Chicago Washington New York Boston Baltimore Detroit Kansas City G.B. San Francisco Houston Los Angeles Pittsburgh Philadelphia Cincinnati Atlanta St. Louis San Francisco

Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues

The listing names top players in batting runs and power across the leagues. Key figures include Oliva and B Robinson leading batting with strong averages. Valentine and F Robinson tied for runs. B Robinson and Scott top RBI. Alou and Aaron pace hits. Schaals and Alou lead extras. notable pitching marks from McDowell, O'Donoghue, and Marichal.

Oliva Minnesota B. Robinson Baltimore Valentine Washington F. Robinson Scott Boston Allen B. Rominson Schaal California Reichhardt Agee Chicago Tartabull Kansas City McDowell Cleveland O'Donoghue Richert Alou Pittsburg Morgan Houston Aaron Atlanta Hart San Francisco Mays Pinson Cincinnati Wynn W. Davis Johnson Los Angeles Pittsburgh Wills Jackson Marichal Maloney Cuellar Gibson St. Louis Koufax

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