Central Golfers Earn State Berth At Sectionals
La Crosse Central's Red Raiders win the WIAA sectional golf championship at Maple Grove with 322 strokes, led by Mark Robinson's 78 and a balanced scoring showing. Stevens Point, Tomah, and Wisconsin Rapids follow as top finishers. Robinson wins a playoff for medalist runnerup as Central secures a state meet spot in Stevens Point.
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Walt Jones Denies Narcotics Use and Possession
Milwaukee based reports say Walt Jones, former Bucks player, denies ever using or possessing narcotics. Attorney Richie Phillips stated Jones categorically denies the drug allegations linked to a Los Angeles hotel room find and subsequent suspensions.
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Oshkosh Earns Spot In District Finals
Oshkosh earns a district final berth after beating Missouri Western Morningside and Winona Friday to reach the NAIA world series title game chase. Relief pitcher Phil Klismith starred in all three wins with two saves and a victory.
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Belmont Belts Fennimore to Capture Class C Track Crown
Belmont edges Fennimore by one point to win the Class C WIAA sectional title in Viola Wisconsin. Kickapoo takes third as Belmont and Kickapoo each claim multiple state berths with several individual winners and relay teams advancing.
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Tomahys Williams Shines at WIAA Track Sectional
Tomah star John Williams led a strong showing at the Chippewa Falls Sectional, winning the 100 and 440 yard dashes and the long jump to advance to state. Wisconsin Rapids captured the team title with 54 points and sent 10 to state, while Superior and La Crosse Central also qualified multiple athletes.
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Iverson Leads Open Qualifying With Seven Under
La Crosse golf pro Don Iverson shot 68 69 to lead regional U S Open qualifying in Atlanta. Iverson posts seven under par 137 and advances to the sectional round.
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Lilly to Sign Pact with Cowboys After Talks
Dallas Cowboys All-Star defensive tackle Bob Lilly says he will sign a two year contract next week for about 68 000 to 75 000 dollars per year. Lilly and the team agreed verbally Friday after he had considered retirement from football.
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Central Wins Net Sectional and Qualifies for State
Central's tennis team won the Wisconsin sectional at Neilson Stadium Indoor Courts with 18 points, edging Madison West and earning a state tournament berth. David Levinger finished third in singles. Gunnar Gundersen and Richard Friedman placed third in doubles as Central advances to the state 16-team field starting next Friday.
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Hillview First Hole Succeeds With Aces By Two Golfers
In two weeks Hillview golf course saw two aces on the 135 yard opening hole. Peggy Schneider at 1216 Main St. used a one wood for her first ace on only her 10th hole and second time golfing. Larry Schmidt of La Crosse also carded an ace on the first hole with a seven iron in his third year of playing.
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Tri-State League Opens With 14 Teams This Weekend
The 14 team Tri-State baseball loop starts play this weekend with six games on Sunday and seven on Memorial Day. Contenders include Bangor not entered, Onalaska Pepin Fountain City and others split into east and west divisions. Key players span Winona Merchants Pepin Caledonia Dakota Fountain City and Winnebago Valley with managers S and S. The schedule lists Sunday and Monday matchups across the region.
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