Rushford Captures Root River Conference Golf Title
Rushford clinched the Root River Conference golf title finishing with 67 team points. La Crescent ended second with 63, while Houston placed third in the weekly meet. Individual leaders include Mark Peterson of Rushford with 50 points and ties for medalist honors between Peterson and La Crescent’s Albert Reider at 41. Other top scores listed from La Crescent, Mabel Canton, Caledonia, and Peterson.
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Minn
la Crescent
Ferndale
Houston
Mabel Canton
Caledonia
Peterson
Spring Grove
Mark Peterson
Pion
Albert Reider
Reider
Mike Kearns
Barry Johnson
Scott Soltow
Craig Bedore
Mike Kilbury
Tom Stark
Joe Sherwood
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Mark Thompson
Lansing and New Albin win openers in Tri-State League
Lansing tops Stoddard 12 to 11 in a slugfest on opening day. New Albin edges Harpers Ferry 4 to 3 with strong relief pitching by Mike Heiderscheit who worked four no hit innings and struck out seven. J Le Jeune and B Moss lead Stoddard with two hits each while Valley homered for Harpers Ferry.
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Iowa
Stoddard
New Albin
Harpers Ferry
Spring Grove
Eitzen
Dan Wellendorf
Vince Peters
Alan Connor
Tom Garrett
Seitz
J. le Jeune
B. Moss
Roger Valley
Don Joe Imhoff
Carl Myer
New Albia
Mike Heiderscheit
Heiderscheit
Tom Spinner
Davis
Taylor
Krause
Smith
Protsman
Peters
Hanson
Garrett
Spinner
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Delphy
J. Williams
Conway
Fink
City Sports Slate Week Schedule Highlights
A compact schedule lists golf at Aquinas and La Crosse Country Club on Monday, tennis at Eau Claire Memorial and Onalaska at Logan on Tuesday, track events at Aquinas and Campion on Wednesday, and baseball Campion at Aquinas. Also noted are WCIAA and WIAA postseason meets at Racine Oshkosh and Copeland Park.
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la Crosse Country Club
Eau Claire Memorial
Logan
Copeland Park
Central, la Crosse
Regis
University Courts
la Crosse
Larry Schmidt
Paul Lechler
Jim Dwyer
Schmidt
Pat Gantert
Dwyer
Tribune
Gary R. Kiefner
Prep Hockey May Get 15 Minute Quarters
In Minnesota, high school hockey could switch to 15 minute periods next season if both coaches agree. The State High School League endorses optional periods, with 12 minutes kept for the state tournament unless coaches approve the longer format.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Minnesota State High School League Board of Control
B. H. Hill
Tiger Foster In Title Bout
Aging champ Dick Tiger risks his light heavyweight title against favored Bob Foster at Madison Square Garden in a marquee bout. Also featured are Kim Ki-Soo defending his junior middleweight crown in Milan and Bobby Valdez challenging John Famchon for the world featherweight title in Sydney. Multiple title claims hover as Liston and Williams plan comeback fights.
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Associated Press
Dick Tiger
Bob Foster
New York
Madison Square Garden
Kim Ki-Soo
South Korea
Italy
Sandro Mazzinghi
Milan
Sydney
Australia
Bobby Valdez
San Diego
Calif
John Famechon
World Boxing Association
Raul Rojas
San Pedro
Britain
Europe
Japan
Howard Winstone
Wales
Sonny Liston
Cleveland Williams
Liston
Las Vegas
Nev
Billy Joiner
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Williams
Cassius Clay
Houston
Roy Crear
Dallas
Tiger
Foster
Washington, D.C
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Northeast Iowa Racing Opens Stock Car Season in May
Iowa racing to open with N E Iowa Racing Association events at Waukon fairgrounds on May 30 and Decorah on May 31 marking the season kickoff for stock car racing in Waukon and Decorah.
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Iowa Racing
Waukon
Iowa
Northeast Iowa Racing Association of
Waukon and Decorah
Waukon Fairgrounds
Decorah
Boxing Roundup Scores In Syracuse And Mexicali
In Syracuse Billy Backus of Canastota stopped Dick French at 6 rounds. In Mexicali Raul Soriano of Mexicali knocked out L C Morgan of Los Angeles in the sixth round.
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Syracuse
N.Y
Billy Backus
Canastota
Dick French
Cranston
R.J
Mexicali
Mex
Raul Soriano
L.C. Morgan
Los Angeles
Cubs Banksends Giants in doubleheader sweep
Cubs ace Ernie Banks powered a 6-3 nightcap win with a three run homer after Dick Nen belted a two run shot in the fourth. The Giants won the opener 1-0 on Gaylord Perry six hitter. Braves sweep Mets. Cards fall to Phillies. Bench drives four as Reds sweep Pirates. Astros end five game skid with Lemaster and Wynn homers.
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Associated Press
Chicago Cubs
San Francisco
Herman Franks
Ernie Banks
Dick Nen
Giants
Nen
Banks
Cubs
Gaylord Perry
Jim Hart
Leo Durocher
Franks
Bob Bolin
Joe Gibbon
Bolin
Ron Santo
al Spangler
Durocher
Gibbon
Meo
Herman
Atlanta
St. Louis Cardinals
Braves
New York Mets
Cardinals
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Houston
Los Angeles
Chicago
Phil Regan
Bill Hands
Mike Marshall
Hands
Regan
Hart
Perry
Ferguson Jenkins
Ron Reed
New York
Felipe Alou
Felix Millan
Alou
Nolan Ryan
J.C. Martin
Dick Kelley
Mets
al Jackson
Clete Boyer
Tommie
Aaron
Woody Woodward
Phillies
St. Louis
Gary Sutherland
Curt Flood
Tim McCarver
Johnny Bench
Reds
George Culver
Pirates
Astros
Denny Lemaster
Dodger
Jim Wynn
Ron Brand
St Olaf Dominates Midwest Track Meet in Northfield
St Olaf clinched the Midwest Conference track title with 5942 points while Carleton totaled 52. Ripon and Lawrence each posted top performances as Robert Edwards set a shot put mark of 52 feet 8.5 inches and Lawrence’s Ron Messmann swept the 100 and 220 yard dashes amid several record attempts.
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Minn
Lawrence University
Ripon
St. Olaf
Carleton
Monmouth
Lawrence
Cornell
Grinnell
Knox
Beloit
Coe
Robert Edwards
Ron Messmann
Chuck McKee
Paul Dragsten
Dragsten
Mets Take Two In Trane Loop
The Mets won a doubleheader in the Trane Fast Pitch League, 11-5 over Labs and 21-6 over the Orioles, boosting their league lead to 40-? with Labs at 1-1 in second and Orioles three games back.
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Mets
Trane
Labs
Orioles
Radatz Seeks Return To Form With Toledo Mud Hens
Dick Radatz known as The Monster during his Red Sox days travels daily from Farmington Michigan to Toledo to pitch for the Mud Hens. He aims to regain his lost magic after a shaky route through Detroit Cleveland and Chicago with a 1-1 record and 1.50 ERA in Toledo. He recalls a span of six teams in six months and a moved pitching motion that cost his control.
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Toledo
Ohio
Dick Radatz
Boston Red Sox
Detroit
Radatz
Farmington, Mich
Michigan State
Richmond
Red Sox
Boston
Cleveland
Indians
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Leo Durocher
Tacoma
Jim Campbell
Tigers
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