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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1968

Page

11

Aquinas wins conference golf title in playoff

Jahmiak leads Aquinas with 76 as the Wis Madison area Central Wisconsin Catholic Conference final ends in a playoff between Aquinas and Campion after both finish regulation at 311. Widman shoots 71 to lead Campion. Knothe Haines Guenther add solid scores. The event tees off with Pacelli and others following in team standings.

Marshfield Wis Crosse Aquinas Prairie du Chien Campion John Michuta Blugolds Aquinas Muumuvuc Ovusery Tom Beehole Bee Steve Jahimiak Dem Wisconsin Rapids Assumption Eau Claire Regis Chippewa Falls Stevens Point Pacelli McDowell Lumbus Wausau Newman Racine

Aquinas Netters Defeat Cotter 7 2 in Non Conference Match

Aquinas trailed in the number one singles but swept the remaining five to beat Winona Cotter 7 2 in Winona Minnesota. Van Diense defeated Munk in the top singles while Griese Brindley Fell Bari lani and Grams won their singles. Doubles saw Van Diense Wadden edge Munk Brindley and Fell Beiden Grams Bari lani won their doubles matches. Aquinas hosts Prairie du Chien Campion Wednesday.

Winona Minn la Crosse Aquinas Doug Griese Tom Brindley Tim Fell Roger Barilani Tom Grams van Diense Pat Wadden Munk Brindley Griese Fell Grams Barilani Ss. Aquinas Prairie du Chien Bill van Diense Kevin Munk van Diense-Wadden Munk- Brindley Ee Fell Hoeppner-Beiden Grams-Bariiani Smith-Klinschmidt

Kickapoo Wins Doubleheader in District Play

Kickapoo defeated Hillsboro 7 0 in a continued game then shut out Brookwood 5 0 to reach the finals scheduled for Wednesday. Viroqua also won 7 0 over Weston behind strong five hit performances from Trent Strang and Larry Gabrielson.

Kickapoo Hillsboro Dave Phillips Jones Brookwood Strang Keith Peterson Weston Gabrielson Larry Stanek Glynn Dave Hooker Fry Cunningham Trent Strang Larry Gabrielson Mike Leis Dave Olson Ron Doll Randy Jones

Boxing Roundup of International Matches

In Tokuyama Ebihara 112 beat Ventura 112 in a 10 round bout. In Sydney Fame chon 136 stopped Valdez 125 in 13. In Philadelphia Hayward 1502 and Shaw 150 fought to a 10 round draw. In Secaucus Wepner 212 outpointed Bruce 220 in a 8 round match.

Tokuyama Japan Hiroyuki Ebihara Rudy Ventura Philippines Sydney Australia Johnny Famechon Bobby Valdez San Diego Philadelphia Stanley Kitten” Hayward Joe Shaw New York Drew Secaucus N.J Duck Wepner Bayonne Mike Bruce Springfield Mass

Twins Errors Lead to Tigers 4-3 Win in 10 Innings

Detroit tops Minnesota 4-3 in 10 innings as three unearned runs and late errors by the Twins pave the way. Denny McLain improves to 6-1 after a strong start and precise curve work. Willie Horton ties it with a ninth inning homer, forcing extra frames before Kaline scores the decisive run.

McLain Minnesota Rick Reese Twins Tigers Jim Merritt Detroit Camilo Pascual Reese al Kaline Cal Elmer California Ermer Jackie Hernandez Ron Clark Hernandez Kaline Clark Bill Freehan Elmer Willie Horton Merritt Merrritt Horton Cesar Tovar Rollins Dean Chance Joe Sparma

Gophers May Lose Big Ten Track Title After Film Review

Chicago AP reports Minnesota could lose its Big Ten track title after a coaches committee reviews film from last Saturdays meet in Minneapolis. Rich Simonsen may be credited with third in the 220 yards or be awarded to Sol Espie, potentially shifting the title outcome between Minnesota and Michigan. A decision is expected within weeks.

Chicago Minnesota Minneapolis Michigan Wisconsin Don Canham Rich Simonsen Sol Espie Simonsen Espie Wolverines Gophers Big Ten Canham

Badgers Eye Sweep At Northwestern Ends Weekend Series

Wisconsin aims to sweep a two game set from Northwestern in Madison to secure at least a share of third in the Big Ten. The 9-5 league, 16-9 overall Badgers face Michigan and Iowa in remaining action while Michigan State and Minnesota lead 12-2. The crew also competes with Navy June 8 ahead of the IRA regatta in Syracuse June 13-15.

Madison University of Wisconsin Northwestern Badgers Wisconsin Michigan Wolverines Iowa Michigan State Minnesota Navy Syracuse N.Y

Badgers Sign 6 Foot 3 Guard Bob Fraser

Bob Fraser a 6 foot 3 guard from Blue Island Illinois accepted a University of Wisconsin grant in aid scholarship and will enroll in September athletic director Ivan B Williamson said Fraser helped Mount Carmel High School reach the Chicago Catholic League Playoffs this year and was pursued by more than 60 colleges.

Glen's Schmidty's Vogue Win Third In Row

In Trane Fast Pitch action Glen's Schmidty's and Vogue each posted their third straight win. Schmidty's belted Tosa 15-10 with Fanelo and McCurdy homering, while Vogue defeated W and W 23-4 behind Stange two homers.

Glen’s Schmidty’s Vogue Schmidty NASA I-Z Tosa Joe Fanelo McCurdy Bob Graf Ron Wilhelm Les Johnson Smaby Fanello Larson Viner Mossholder Graf Wilhelm Johnston

Tomah shuts out Taylor 5 0 in district baseball action

Tomah pitcher George Prell fanned 10 and allowed two hits as Tomah blanks Taylor 5 to 0. Tomah tallied all runs in the second inning with walks, a double by John Kipper, a squeeze bunt, and a sequence that included a steal of home. Black River Falls meets Sparta next while Tomah eyes the district crown.

Tomah Wis George Prell Taylor John Kipper Jim Bursinger Kipper Ken Boehm Jack Taylor Black River Falls Sparta

Caledonia Tops Lanesboro in District 1 Clash

Caledonia defeated Lanesboro 10-3 in Minnesota District 1 baseball action. Pitcher Paul Wagner allowed three runs on five hits. Lanesboro’s Danielson led with two hits in four at bats as Caledonia improves to 6-5 and will meet Chatfield Thursday at 4 p.m.

Caledonia Minn Lanesboro Paul Wagner Danielson Chatfield Culbertson Erickson Nepstad Wagner Arnold

La Crescent golfers set Pine Creek record in win

La Crescent beat Bangor 160 178 at Pine Creek to set a course record and school mark. Keith Rodeberg earned medalist honors with 38. Teammates Mike Kearns and Joe Sherwood added 40s while Jerry Sherwood posted 42. Bangor’s Jim Garves 40 Mary Morris 42 and others followed.

LA Crescent Minn Keith Rodeberg Pine Creek Bangor Gale Ettrick Mike Kearns Joe Sherwood Jerry Sherwood Jim Garves Mary Morris Dave Amborn Bob Steigerwald

Longwood Crickets Lands National Singles Championship

The Longwood Cricket Club in Brookline, oldest tennis stronghold in the U.S., won the National Singles Championship to join its National Doubles. The event runs August 16 to 25 alongside the doubles. Longwood's future as singles home hinges on Forest Hills Open profits.

Brookline Mass Longwood Cricket Club United States Longwood Walter E. Elcock U.S. Lawn Tennis Association Elcock Harrison Rowbotham New England USLTA West Side Forest Hills N.Y Blcock Rowbotham U.S Newport R.I

Five Wisconsin golfers qualify for Open in Milwaukee

Kent Peitersen led five Wisconsin players to U S Open sectional qualifying in Chicago with a 72 71 143 at Bluemound. Others earning spots were Bobby Brue Dick Sucher Bobby Unger and James Schlueter with tight scores. alternates included Bobby Ford Tom Larkin and Jerry Thomas.

Milwaukee Kent Peitersen Bristol Wisconsin Peitersen Bristol Oaks Kenosha County North Hills Club Bluemound Chicago Bobby Brue Ozaukee Country Club Dick Sucher Ozaukee Bobby Unger James Schlueter Tuckaway Country Club Tom Larkin Jerry Thomas Beloit Pettersen Tom Veech Veech Lake Forest Ill

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