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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1966

Page

11

Veterans and rookies set for Golden Anniversary 500 field

A 26 veteran and 7 rookie lineup for the Golden Anniversary 500 at Indianapolis features mostly Grand Prix style rear-engine cars. Qualifying averaged 160.251 mph with 7 crashes. Andretti led on opening day at 165.899 mph. Rookie Larry Dickson and Ronnie Duman posted top lines, while several foreign drivers join the field.

Dale Burgess Associated Press Indianapolis Ind Indianapolis Motor Speedway Mario Andretti U.S Jimmy Clark Scotland Andretti

Englehorn Wins Zaharias Open In Beaumont

Shirley Englehorn captured the Babe Zaharias Open title at Bayou Din Club Beaumont with a 209 total on rounds of 68 and 70. She earned 1350 dollars and beat Kathy Whitworth by two strokes after a rain-delayed second round.

Shirley Englehorn Kathy Whitworth Bayou Din Club

Two race car drivers killed in Kansas

In Wichita at Air Capital Speedway two sprint car drivers died on Sunday night. Lee Smith 43 of Lakewood Colorado and Darrin Burkholder 31 of Seneca Kansas were killed. Bob Chester of Denver Colorado was injured and listed in satisfactory condition in a hospital.

Wichita Kan Air Capital Speedway Lee Smith Lakewood Colo Darrin Burkholder Senecca Bob Chester Denver

Ohio State Wins Big Ten Golf Title Behind Antonio and Smeed

Ohio State clinched its first Big Ten golf championship since Nicklaus with a 72 hole score of 1 480 led by Alex Antonio 291 and Ed Smeed 294. Michigan finished second 22 strokes back while Wisconsin tied for third led by John Hogden and Jay Lohmiller at 298.

Iowa City Iowa Alex Antonio Ed Smeed Jack Nicklaus Mike Good Jeff Parry Antonio & Co Ohio State Nicklaus Buckeyes Antonio Smeed Good Parry Michigan John Seehausen Northwestern Bill Newton Wisconsin Badgers John Hogden Jay Lohmiller Hogden Galesville Minnesota Michigan State Indiana Purdue Illinois

125 Officers Quell Negro Riot in Bakersfield

Bakersfield California police with 125 officers and Kern County deputies blocked the southeastern business district after youths threw bottles and rocks and set trash fires. A 17 year old was shot in the leg by a patrolman during the unrest over an automobile accident. no arrests were announced.

Bakersfield Calif California Highway Patrol James Deem Kern County Lakeview Avenue Gorrill Street

State Teacher Award Goes To Winona Nun

In Minnesota the first place prize in a statewide teachers competition by the Minnesota Junior Chamber of Commerce went to Sister M Geoffrey Brozik of St. Marys School Winona. Roger H Tenney of Owatonna High School took second and Gale L Tangen of East Grand Forks earned third.

Minneapolis M. Geoffrey Brozik St. Mary’s School Winona Minnesota Junior Chamber of Commerce Roger H. Tenney Owatonna Gale L. Tangen East Grand Forks

Squier Schrauner Lead In Bridge Showdown Scores 92

James Squier and Larry Schrauner scored 92 to lead a two person team in a Friday evening bridge event at the YWCA with WKTY broadcasting. Halsted Jenkins and Gary K Day also posted strong scores while other pairs included Kuhn Holmes Squier Wille Sartz Nelson in tight competition. Rookie Glen Beckett extended a 14 game streak for the Chicago Cubs last season and hit .239.

James Squier Larry Schrauner WKTY Ning YWCA Halsted Jenkins Gary K-Day Kuhn Arthur Holmes Joan Squiers Clair Wille Betty Sartz David Nelson Glen Beckett Chicago Cubs

Today in History May 23 highlights through the years

On May 23 historical notes include 1701 Captain Kidd hanged in England, 1868 Kit Carson dies at Fort Lyon, 1879 Iowa State College opens country first state veterinary school, 1927 Lindbergh awarded Cross of Legion of Honor, 1937 Supreme Court upholds Social Security Act. Also Mendes-France resignation, Murchison brothers seize Alleghany control, and OAS begins inter‑American peacekeeping in Santo Domingo.

Kidd Kit Carson Fort Lyon Colo Iowa State College Charles Lindbergh Paris U.S. Supreme Court Algeria Mendes - France John Clint Murchison Dallas Tex Alleghany Corporation OAS Inter-American Armed Force Santo Domingo

Torres Hints He Might Fight Cassius Clay

Jose Torres, light heavyweight champion, defeated Wayne Thornton at Shea Stadium and hinted he would seek a bout with Cassius Clay if opportunities arise. Clay stopped Henry Cooper in London, and Torres claimed he would trouble Clay more than Thornton did, with Cas D Amato backing the potential matchup.

New York Cassius Clay Jose Torres Torres Wayne Thornton Shea Stadium Clay Britain Henry Cooper London Cooper Thornton Fresno Calif Cas D’amato Floyd Patterson

Plastic Heart Love From Doctor To Child

Doctor Michael DeBakey replies to Linda Griggs a second grader asking if a plastic heart can love. He says yes, a plastic heart holds love from many people who work to save lives and extend longevity.

Pittsburgh Linda Griggs Houston Michael DeBakey DeBakey Linda

Buckey Harris Scouting for Washington Senators

Former major league manager Buckey Harris is listed as scouting for the Washington Senators, indicating possible player evaluations or managerial interest.

Buckey Harris Washington Senators

Cassius Clay Eyes Next Foe After Cooper Win

Cassius Clay returns to the U S with two potential opponents Doug Jones and Karl Mildenberger eyed for his next bout about two months after a six round win over Henry Cooper in London. He says Uncle Sam is the foe he cannot defeat. The IRS seeks about 115000 of his 350000 purse and his draft status 1A faces appeal on religion and hardship grounds.

London Cassius Clay Clay Doug Jones West Germany Karl Mildenberger Henry Cooper Cassius Sam Internal Revenue Service Muhammed Ali

O Donoghue Makes Case In Indians Rotation Puzzle

John O Donoghue, 26, in Cleveland after being traded from Kansas City, has a 4 0 record and has not allowed an earned run this season. He beat Chicago White Sox in a doubleheader sweep 3 2 and 4 1, striking out seven in 18 1 3 innings, but manager Birdie Tebbetts plans relief and spot starts rather than a regular rotation move.

Associated Press Chicago John O’donoghue Cleveland O'Donoghue Indians Ralph Terry Kansas City Chicago White Sox Birdie Tebbetts John

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