Racine Prep Breaks Wisconsin Track Records In State Season
Gary Thornton of Racine Park ran 880 in 1 54.1 and mile in 4 22 7 setting public prep marks. Howie Zien Whitefish Bay posted 19 2 in 180 yard low hurdles. The feats pushed six state meet records, including shot put pole vault 440 and mile relay by area teams.
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Milwaukee
Gary Thornton
Racine Park
Thornton
Racine Ace
Howie Zien
Whitefish Bay
Zien
Stu Voigt
Madison West
Bill Oaks
Oshkosh
Mark Winzenreidh
Monroe
Brookfield East
Glendale Nicolet
Oaks
Tim Heikkila
Superior
Ken Peterson Grafon
Voigt
Bruksch Tops Gopher Hitters With .317 Average
University of Minnesota junior baseball recap shows Ed Bruksch leading hitters for 1966 with a .317 batting average. Dave Hoffman follows at .314, Bob Fenwick .310, and Frank Brosseau .309. Gary Reierson leads in RBIs with 24, as the Gophers announce final season stats.
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Minneapolis
Ed Bruksch
University of Minnesota
Bruksch
Dave Hoffman
Bob Fenwick
Frank Brosseau
Invitational Planned At Coulee Golf Bowl
At Coulee Golf Bowl in Onalaska Wisconsin the women golfers saw Betty Anderson have low gross Joyce Ness low putts and Lonna Tschann longest drive Sandy Rabbitt most putts. An invitational meet is planned for June 7.
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Onalaska
Wis
Betty Anderson
Joyce Ness
Lonna Tschann
Sandy Rabbitt
Central golfers fall to Memorial in second 66 season loss
La Crosse Central dropped to Eau Claire Memorial 325-339 at Country Club course for their second dual defeat of the season. Central, at 14-2, heads to Friday's sectional at Galesville with team members Peter Haugen 77 and Rick Norman 77 leading scoring for their lineup. Memorial’s top scorers were Rick Norman 77, Steve Sorenson 83, Dennis Lee 83, Steve Alf 82, Greg Leonardson 86.
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la Crosse Central
Eau Claire Memorial
Central
Galesville
Red Raiders
Winona
Peter Haugen
Gary Meir
Karl Kuether
Rollie Radell
Dick Panke
Bill Mower
Rick Norman
Memorial
Steve Sore
Orioles catcher Dick Brown to undergo test series
Orioles catcher Dick Brown begins routine tests today at Sinai Hospital where he had surgery on March 7. The tests precede any potential return to play and health evaluation.
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Orioles
Dick Brown
Baltimore
Sinai Hospital
Forty-Five Five Five Qualify For U S Open Golf Sectionals
Local qualifying ended Tuesday with 70 more players joining 455 who qualified Monday for the U S Open. Finalists from 2,437 entrants will enter sectional qualifying June 6 or 7, trimming to 123, with 151 players in the San Francisco final. Defending champion Gary Player Masters winner Jack Nicklaus and others are exempt. Canadian Al Johnston withdrew after 18 holes with a back injury.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Peter Thomson
Bob Murphy
Ben Hogan
Bowling Scores Summerettes and Swamp Lead at Lanes
Summerettes at Pla-Mar Lanes post team series 1795 and high scores with Lorraine Snider and Mary Ann Bauers among top totals. Swamp at Shamrock Lanes leads with 1621 team series and Glen Gerdes posting high 515 in 7 games.
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Sunflowers
Lorraine Snider
Sharon Merfeld
Bernie Bess
Marion Rebhan
Mary Ann Bauers
Carol Koch
Val Peterson
Helen Schmitz
Vee Soller
Sarah Priebe
Dorothy Marx
Jeanette Olson
Shamrock Lanes
Glen Gerdes
Dennis Vellter
Burt Morris
Ed Dickrager
Tom Cook
P. Russell
Larry Vetsch
Vikings Sign Four to 1966 Contracts
Minnesota Vikings announce the return of four players for 1966. Kickers Fred Cox and Bobby Walden plus defensive backs Earsell Mackbee and Gary Hill signed contracts. Cox led 1965 NFL scorers with 113 points and 23 field goals. Walden had led the league in punting in 1964 with a 46.4 average.
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ST. Paul - Minneapolis
Fred Cox
Bobby Walden
Earsell Mackbee
Gary Hill
Minnesota Vikings
Jim Finks
Cox
Pennsylvania
Walden
NFL
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