Causey Maintains Routine While Hitting .368 For A's
Wayne Causey, Kansas City shortstop, raised his batting average to .368 by collecting three singles as the Athletics beat the Angels 3-1. He insists nothing about his swing or stance has changed, though he notes more opposite field hits this season and calls his start the best of his life.
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Bowling Scores For Holiday Poodles And Pooches
Bowling scores show multiple teams including Holiday Poodles and Pooches with series totals ranging from 515 to 590. High games feature B Duckworth 537 and R Davison 229, among others, as teams Blowers Duffers and Bombers post solid totals in a 3 game format.
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Adams Quits Vikings To Coach Duluth Cathedral
Tom Adams, a rookie guard for the Minnesota Vikings, quit professional football to become head basketball coach at Duluth Cathedral High School. The Duluth product will also serve as assistant football coach and help with other sports at the school.
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Snell Beatty Mile Duel Tops California Relays
At Modesto California Relays six world record marks loom with a mile duel between Peter Snell of New Zealand and Jim Beatty of the United States. Beatty returns after fast 1960 1961 miling and Helsinki 1962. Other stars include Jim Greele Bobby Seaman Cary Weisiger and pole vaulters over 16 feet. Event forecast calls for clear warm weather and strong performances across pole vault broad jump discus and relays.
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Piersall Joins Mets. Entertainment On Tap?
Jim Piersall joined Casey Stengel's Mets to boost wins and fan appeal. The 33-year-old center fielder debuted with one hit in a 10-4 loss to the Cardinals. Stengel downplayed antics, focusing on his defensive value and potential to help the club win.
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56 Game AFL Slate Includes 16 At Night
The American Football League releases a 56 game schedule with 16 night games and 40 day games led by Dallas moving to Kansas City. The opener features Kansas City at Denver in a night contest on September 6. Kansas City also hosts Denver on Thanksgiving and meets the New York Jets on Saturday December 14 in a nationally televised game from Kansas City.
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Nicklaus Wins April Hickok Poll for Pro Athlete Honor
New York AP report says Masters champion Jack Nicklaus tops the Hickok poll as April’s Professional Athlete of the Year candidate. Trailing in voting are Bob Cousy of the Celtics Tom Cheney of Washington and racer A J Foyt. The award could make Nicklaus eligible for the diamond belt prize of ten thousand dollars.
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Lema Leads Tight Bunch In Memphis Open
Tony Lema shot a second straight sub par 66 to reach 134 and hold a narrow lead in the Memphis Open. Harold Kneece tied for second at 136 after a 65, while Jack Nicklaus slipped to 140 after five bogeys.
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U.S. Golfers Regain Lead In British Amateur Matches
The United States amateur golf team swept the foursomes against Britain to regain the series lead. Charlie Coe and Deane Beman opened with a 3 and 2 win to move the U.S. ahead 7-6. Labron Harris Jr. and Downing Gray followed with wins as Billy Joe Patton and Richard Sikes also won, narrowing the British margin. Eight singles remain, with the U.S. leading Thursday after a day that saw several decisive results.
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St. Cloud drops 10th of 11 as Pards sweep doubleheader
Bismarck Mandan Pards swept St. Cloud 3-1 and 5-2 in a Northern League doubleheader. St. Cloud has lost 10 of its last 11. Bob Brumfield doubled and scored in the first game. Pete Sierra worked four hitless innings in relief to win the second.
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Mabel Edges Harmony In Junior High Track Meet
Mabel scored 33 points to beat Harmony 33 to 31 at Harmony Minnesota in the District One Junior High track meet. Ninth grader Richard Ruehmann of Mabel won the 80 yard low hurdles 60 yard dash and 100 yard dash.
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Marquette Coach Ed Hickey Heads All American Committee
Waterville Maine AP Ed Hickey basketball coach for Marquette was named Thursday to head the All American Committee of the National Association of Basketball Coaches.
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AF Reserve Unit Seeks Recruits in Centurion II Campaign
The 9518th Air Force Recovery Squadron at 129 Vine St announces Operation Centurion II the second annual recruiting drive. Lt. Col. Niemeyer seeks rotor-service airmen from La Crosse area to join the Reserve Air Force Recovery unit with vacancies in administrative personnel air police fire fighting radio and mechanical fields. Interested men may phone 2-4137 or visit the squadron office. those within 90 miles may write for information.
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607 Vehicles Checked At Black River Falls
Black River FallsWisconsin State Patrol Motor Vehicle Division and local officers checked 607 vehicles Thursday. Officers reported 67 without seatbelts 32 not in use and 236 with defects. They issued 161 five day courtesy tickets and five citations for safety regulation infractions.
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Sparta Man Has Case Adjourned
Clarence Paulson of Sparta faced a charge of attempting to entice a minor girl into his car before County Judge Richard Lawton. He requested legal representation and the case was adjourned to 1:30 p.m. next Wednesday with bond set at $2,500.
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Myrick Zoo Fawn Dies After Birth Complications
A white-tailed buck fawn born at Myrick Park Zoo on Thursday morning died after birth due to a ruptured stomach. The fawn refused to nurse or take bottle feeds and was taken to a veterinarian Friday afternoon where it died.
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Local 175 Edges Dairyland Power In Class B Clash
Local 175 beat Dairyland Power 6 to 3 in a Class B softball game at Trane South. Yehle of Local 175 and Fries of Dairyland homered for the standout moments.
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Giants Tie Koufax as Marichal Stars in 7 1 Win
San Francisco tops Los Angeles 7 1 with a five run first inning led by Orlando Cepeda and Felipe Alou as Juan Marichal limits the Dodgers to four hits. Bob Gibson prevails for St Louis in a 10 4 win over New York while Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Chicago divisions post varied results.
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UW Track Squad Honors Ezerins And Dix as Captain
Wisconsin Badgers named Weightman Elmars Ezerins the most valuable trackman at the banquet. Gene Dix chosen captain of the 1964 squad. Don Loker and Lou Holland Laker received special awards. Holland also noted for a 9.6 in the 100-yard dash. Badgers were unbeaten in dual meets, second in the Big Ten outdoor, third indoors.
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Benton Carter Set For 10 Round bout at Madison Square Garden
World middleweight champion Dick Tiger will watch George Benton and Rubin Carter box ten rounds at Madison Square Garden as a potential next challenger if Tiger defeats Gene Fullmer in Nigeria in July. Benton holds No. 2 WBA and No. 3 Ring rankings. Carter is No. 6 WBA. The fight airs on ABC at 9 p.m. EST.
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Major League Leaders Mixed National and American League Stats
National League leaders include Covington Fairly and Flood with top batting averages and runs, Aaron pacing RBIs and home runs. Pitching leaders feature O'Dell Maloney Perranoski and Simmons with best records and strikeouts. American League leaders note Causey Wagner Schmidt and Mantle in key categories along with stolen bases and pitching marks.
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Crosse Tribune May 25 1963 Delivered May 27
Historical newspaper item notes edition date May 25 1963 with delivery on May 27. It records the Crosse Tribune publication schedule and circulation timing.
No-Out Koufax tops Dodgers as Giants seize NL lead
In San Francisco, Sandy Koufax no-hit the Giants until the first inning but was quickly roughed up as the Giants vaulted to a 7-1 victory. Juan Marichal won his sixth, while Willie Mays and Orlando Cepeda drove major early runs. Ed Bailey and Ed Alou added hits as the Dodgers’ eight-game win streak ended.
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St. Cloud Wins NSC Tennis Crown
St. Cloud captured the Northern States Conference title with 20 points as Tim Templeton and Tim Nara won the doubles, while Mike Parmalee of Mankato took the singles. Mankato State finished second with 12 points. Michigan Tech and Bemidji tied for third with 4, and Moorhead and Winona were shut out.
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Maple Grove earns second Classic League win 6-0 over Trane Co
Maple Grove Country Club cruised to a 6-0 victory over Trane Co led by Ken Alexander who allowed three hits. In the other Classic League game La Crescent Concrete edged Johnsons Doughboy Flyers 5-4 with Dave Bruha homering for the losers.
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Hawkeye Cindermen Rout Gophers 79 52 in Dual Meet
Iowa beat Minnesota 79 to 52 in a dual track meet in Iowa City. The Hawkeye mile relay team of Hollingsworth Richards Kerr and Frazier clocked 3 09.6 the fastest outdoor mile relay time by a Big Ten school.
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