Messmer Wins WCIAA Track Title at Marquette Stadium
Messmer Bishops claim WCIAA Class A track crown at Marquette Stadium with Aquinas rival Kane of La Crosse La Crosse leading individuals. Kane clocked 9 minutes 42 seconds for the two mile and Pat Gantert set a school mark in the 880 as Aquinas contributed records in relay and sprint events.
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Trouble For Leo Ump Aaron Shows Bravado In Doubleheader
Cubs manager Leo Durocher was ejected by rookie NL umpire Harry Wendelstedt in the opener of a Chicago Atlanta doubleheader. Hank Aaron led the Braves with four hits and two RBIs in the 5 2 game, extending his hitting streak and energizing a nightcap performance. The Cubs recovered to win the second game 4 3.
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Cports Za Crosse Cribune May 23 1966
Local sports brief from the Cports Za Crosse Cribune dated May 23 1966 highlights ongoing prep games and community athletic results with brief updates on teams and standings.
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Giants beat Mets as Marichal earns eighth win and third shutout
The day opened with a run by a leadoff batter who raised his average to .279 with six hits in seven at bats including three singles and a double in the first game and two singles in the second. Elsewhere in the National League the Giants blanked New York 5-0 before losing 7-2. Pittsburgh stopped Los Angeles 4-0, Philadelphia beat Houston 6-1, and St. Louis edged Cincinnati 4-3. Juan Marichal improved to eight wins with his third shutout, extending his lifetime record over the Mets to 15-0. Jim Hart drove in three runs.
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Major League Standings Highlight Split Veale Shuts Dodgers
Mets rally in second game behind Jack Hamilton six hit pitching Hart belts 11th homer Swoboda and Bressoud drive in runs Pittsburgh edges Dodgers on Veale six hits Clendenon Mota provide runs Maury Wills 400th base in ninth Bunning shines for Phillies Dalrymple Cepeda key in St Louis tie Cincinnati Cubs/Angels etc.
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Carleton Wins Midwest Track Title Despite One Victory
Carleton College topped the Midwest Conference track meet with 36 points, edging Monmouth by two. Grinnell was third and Lawrence fourth as Jeri Langham won the mile and 880 yard run and anchored the winning mile relay. Ripon’s Mike Maurer joined Langham as a double winner with 100 and 220 dash titles.
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Mets Split Softball Doubleheader In Trane League
The Mets divided a Trane Co. League doubleheader at Powell Park. They beat the Slipsticks 8 to 4 and lost to the Stranees 25 to 18. Mel Melvin had six hits in six at bats for the Stranees.
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Sommers Stars in Melrose Victory Over Sparta
Paul Sommers struck out 17 and hit a two run homer as Melrose defeated Sparta 4 0 in an exhibition game before the Western Wisconsin League season.
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Marichal Sees 30-Win Pace Two Weeks Ahead of Dizzy Dean
Juan Marichal powers toward 30 wins as he improves to 8-0 with a 5-0 win over the Mets. The San Francisco ace, 27, has a 0.69 ERA in 78 innings and aims to surpass Dizzy Dean's 1934 pace with two months left in the season. The Dominican righty says he attacked with screwballs, curves, and changeups and has never lost to New York in 15 straight starts.
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Twins Stunned as Yankees Sweep Weekend Series
Minnesota limps into Boston area reports after New York Yankees sweep four games at Yankee Stadium winning 4-2 and 5-3 on Sunday. Joe Pepitone leads the attack with a two run homer and a late RBI double while Pedro Ramos keeps the Twins hitless in the ninth. The series improves the Yankees to 11 wins in 14 since Ralph Houk era began.
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Indians Sweep White Sox in double header 3 2 and 4 1
Cleveland swept a double header from Chicago 3 2 and 4 1 in the American League Sunday. New York defeated Minnesota 5 3 and 2 1. Detroit edged Baltimore 3 2. Boston beat Kansas City 5 1 and Washington downed California.
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Varalli wins top honors at Wisconsin Woman's Bowling Tourney
Elizabeth Varalli of Hurley captured the all events championship with 1683 and the singles title with 655 at the 47th Wisconsin Woman's Bowling Association Tournament in Wausau. Arleen VerHeyden of Green Bay finished second in all events with 1677 and second in Class B singles with 591. Pitch's Lounge Milwaukee took the team title with 2692. Schulz and Mitchell of Milwaukee won Class A doubles with 1138. Final standings list Pitch's Lounge as Class A champion with 2693 and other top entrants across classes.
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U S Davis Cuppers Head For Home Soil
The United States Davis Cup team returned home after a 4 1 American Zone victory over the West Indies in Kingston Jamaica. Captain George MacCall said the doubles defeat by Richards Russell and Lance Lumsden would spur tougher training as Cliff Richey and Arthur Ashe won their singles matches after Ashe and Pasarell were upset in five sets by the Jamaican pair.
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Fillmore Houston Loop Opens Season in Baseball
New Albin defeated Waukon 15-7 Lanesboro downed Rushford 9-3 and Spring Grove beat Eitzen 3-1 Sunday in Fillmore Houston League openers.
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Midwest Conference Meets Narrow Scores In Baseball And Basketball
Winona edged Bemidji 8 to 5 in baseball while scores in the meet included Carleton 36 Monmouth 34 Grinnell 30 Lawrence 28 Ropin 21 Cornell 20 St Olaf 19 Beloit 16 Knox 13 Coe 8. Strong showings across multiple schools, with Carleton leading boys basketball style scoring and football terms.
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District baseball scores roll in from multiple games
Cassville beat Prairie du Chien 6 to 5 in eight innings. North Crawford shut out Blue River 8 to 0. Royals topped Brookwood 5 to 3. Mauston defeated Hillsboro 6 to 4.
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Koch Stars In Wisconsin Catholic Class B Track
Marshfield Columbus claims team title with 4742 points led by Bobby Koch who won the 100 and 220 and anchored the 880 relay. Koch also placed in hurdles and long jump while Dick Hyland of Wisconsin Rapids Assumption earns outstanding athlete honors across multiple events.
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