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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1965

Page

16

Killebrew Loses Home Run Crown Amid Season Finale

Harmon Killebrew of Minnesota, dethroned as AL home run champion by Boston’s Tony Conigliaro, hits his 25th homer in the Twins 3-2 win over California. The blast, his 2nd in 2 days, comes as Minnesota eyes power for the World Series against the Dodgers. Oliva wins batting title with .321.

Harmon Killebrew Killebrew Minnesota Boston Tony Conigliaro Twins California Los Angeles Dodgers Tony Oliva Jimmie Hail Don Mincher Whitey Ford Yankee Red Sox Jim Gosger Carl Yastrzemski Tony Kubek New York Ray Barker Tom McGraw White Sox

Dodgers Close By Defeating Braves 3-0

Dodgers complete regular season with a 3-0 shutout of Milwaukee. Howie Reed and teammates Miller Kekich Pur din Singer Willhite combine for a versatile exhibition on the mound. Dodgers finish with strong pitching, preparing for a World Series clash with Minnesota.

Dodgers Braves Associated Press Walter Alston Sandy Koufax Howie Reed Bob Miller Mike Kekich John Purdin Bill Singer Nick Willhite Alston Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Reed - Miller Kekich Purdin Singer Reed Frank Thomas Miller Woody Woodward Woodward Willhite Los Angeles Abri Cowan Wills Cline Kennedy Gonder T’cewski Thomas Griffith Delahor Fairly B‘auch T.davis Wood Johnson Alomar Ferrara Jones Crawford Cf Sado Lejohn Sts Menkess Oliver Valley Gilliam Werhas Parker Milwaukee Los Angeles de laHoz Sadowski Cloninger Miller Kekrich Purdin

Crovsr Cribune Item From October 1965

An item from the Crovsr Cribune dated Monday October 4 1965 delivered on RFD October 5 provides a brief local notice or column entry. It reflects the era’s community notes and public notices in a compact rural delivery paper.

Philadelphia and St Louis Split Eleven Inning Doubleheader

In a long afternoon Detroit style game, Jenkins earned the win for Philadelphia and Sorrell hit his 11th homer for St Louis as the two teams split a 13 inning doubleheader. Houston beat Cincinnati 11 to 4 behind Gibson. San Francisco defeated San Francisco 11 to 4 with Mays homering for his 52nd this season.

Dodgers Minnesota San Francisco Cincinnati Pittsburgh Chicago Philadelphia New York St. Louis Houston Alston Braves Los Angeles Ron Fairly John Kennedy Hector Valle Giants Cincinnnati Willie Mays

Mudcat Grant Aims For A Normal World Series Game

Mudcat Grant says he will pitch a normal game against the Dodgers in game one of the World Series. He downplays fear of Maury Wills and stresses focus on Dodger lineup and bunting threats as Twins manager Sam Mele and coaches discuss strategy and anticipated relievers.

Minneapolis-St. Paul Jim Mudcat Grant Los Angeles Dodgers Minnesota Dodger Cleveland Minnesota Twins Lee Stange George Banks Cash Maury Wills Maury Wills Twins Billy Martin Dodgers Mele Camilo Pascual Los Angeles Pascual Jim Kaat Jim Perry Dave Boswell Jim Merritt al Worthington Johnny Klippstein Billy Pleis

Mele Plans Quiet Winter At Home With Growing Family

Sam Mele says he will rest at home this winter with Connie and their growing family in Quincy Massachusetts. He plans late meals and home projects while continuing some golfing and attending select baseball writers dinners. he also aims to spend more time with his children and stop long absences.

Associated Press Minneapolis - ST. Paul Sam Mele Minnesota Twins Connie Mele Meles Quincy Mass Mele Twin Cities Baltimore New York Boston Steve Marsha

Stout Wins Narrow Victory Over Northwestern Wisconsin

Stout rallied from a 13 point deficit to defeat Northwestern Wisconsin 14 to 13. Skip Waters scored on a two yard run and on an 80 yard punt return to seal the win.

Stout Northwestern Wis Skip Waters

Player wins Canada Cup with Nicklaus runner up

Gary Player, 29, of South Africa, claims the Canada Cup individual title by three strokes over Jack Nicklaus at Club de Campo Madrid. Player also anchors South Africa to the team crown with Harold Henning, eight strokes ahead of Spain. Nicklaus finishes second. Lema places far back before Ryder Cup duties.

Madrid Gary Player Jack Nicklaus Columbus Ohio Club de Campo Harold Henning Nicklaus Tony Lema Oakland Calif Lema Birkdale England South Africa Henning Player United States Spain Angel Miguel Ramon Sota

Clemente Oliva Cup Major Bat Titles

Roberto Clemente of Pittsburgh won his second straight batting title in the National League with a .329 average in 1965, his third title overall. Tony Oliva of Minnesota led the American League with a .321 average, capturing his second straight batting crown.

NEW York Roberto Clemente Pittsburgh Tony Oliva Minnesota Clemente Oliva Boston Carl Yastrzemski Vic Davalillo Cleveland Baltimore Brooks Robinson Hank Aaron Milwaukee Willie Mays San Francisco Billy Williams Chicago

Flying Ram triumphs in three race at Great Lakes Dragaway

Gary Dyer of Chicago drove Flying Ram a 1965 Dodge to defeat Ron O'Donnell in straight wins in a special best of three. Jerry Smeltzly won nitro fuel The Hustler at 196.72 mph 8.27 seconds. Chuck Weddig led gas dragster The Quartermaster at 181.81 mph 8.81 seconds. Chuck Proite posted the day’s top speed 201.54 mph 8.28 seconds. Eastern Illinois beat Wisconsin Milwaukee 28-24 as Brian Barrington went 19 of 39 for 346 yards and three touchdowns.

Union Ghooves Gary Dyer Chicago Ron O’donnell Great Lakes Jerry Smeltzly East Moline Chuck Weddig Milwaukee Chuck Proite New Berlin Eastern Illinois University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Brian Barrington

Indiana Hoosiers fall to Texas 27 12 in Austin

Indiana offensively matched Texas at moments as Frank Stavroff connected with Bill Malinchak on two long TD passes and 144 rushing yards from its backs. The Hoosiers, however, could not sustain drives, and Texas pulled away with four scoring drives to win 27-12 in the intersectional game in Austin. Malinchak had 8 receptions for 133 yards and a 62 yard TD catch.

Austin Tex Texas Indiana Longhorns Hoosiers Frank Stavroff Bill Malinchak Big Ten Malinchak Pete Gallaher Stavroff Mallinchak Jim Helms Gary Tofil Tex—Harris Conway Tex—Derrick Tex—Stockton

Tool and Die Designer Position at Speed Queen

Job posting for a Tool and Die Designer to lay out and detail tools jigs fixtures and sheet metal dies with die casting knowledge helpful. Requires five years experience and vocational training, based in Ripon Wisconsin in a small college town setting with no commuting. Apply with a letter of qualifications to the Personnel Manager at Speed Queen a division of McGraw-Edison Co. Ripon Wisconsin 54971.

Wisconsin Speed Queen McGraw-Edison Co Ripon

New Economical Rupture Truss Promises Easy Support

An advertisement from Kansas City promotes a new inconspicuous rupture truss that avoids belts springs and pads. It offers a 30 day trial and a free $3.50 truss as a report incentive from the Physician's Appliance Company located at 8459 Koch Building 2906 Main Kansas City Missouri.

Physician’s Koch Bldg Main Kansas City Missouri

McKenzie Captures Hillview Open in Sudden Death Playoff

Warren McKenzie of La Crosse won the Hillview Golf Course open championship after a three man playoff. He defeated Jim Walsh of La Crosse with a 15 foot birdie putt on the final hole in twilight conditions.

la Crosse Tribune Warren McKenzie Loomis St Burlington Railroad Jim Walsh Maple Grove Hillview McKenzie Dickinson N.D North Dakota Walsh Harry Kolter Kolter Art Johnson Russ Bakkum Hillview-Heileman Brewing Co

Short Ties NL Strikeout Record in 18-Inning Tie

Chris Short of the Philadelphia Phillies tied a National League strikeout record by fanning 18 Mets over 15 innings in an 18 inning scoreless game during a doubleheader nightcap. Rob Gardner matched 15 innings for New York as the game was halted by a curfew.

NEW York Chris Short Philadelphia Phillies Phils New York Mets Short Rob Gardner Mets Gardner Warren Spahn Milwaukee Jim Maloney Cincinnati

Bowling Scores Mixed Social and Kings and Queens Meet National Totals

At Holiday Lanes Bears lead with 1771 in Team Series and 628 in Team Game. High 8 Men include Larry Karels 527 and Allan Dohve 466, with Bernice Bartschenfeld 441 among top women. National West Salem Lanes shows G O N Haulers 2834 team series and 1022 team game with D Amundson 245 high single.

Bears Larry Karels Allan Dohve Bob Schieche Bud Bartschenfeld Gerry Zierke Bernie Best Bernice Bartschenfeld Therese Schieche Dorothy Dohve Bernie Bes Kings & Queens Coulee Hickory Sticks Fearless Four Jean Slaback Betty Kleinschmidt Carol Blaske Ann Slabck Bruce Hines Hickory Slaback John Shuda Mike Nelson Sue Nickerson West Salem Lanes G.O.N. Haulers G.co.n. Haulers D. Miller W. Gilbertson D. Amundson D. Groth K Thompson G. Engler J. Schweil C. Johnson

Probable batting orders for first World Series game

AP lists probable lineups for the opening World Series game at Metropolitan Stadium. Dodgers players Wills Gilliam Davis Parker Roseboro Drysdale face Minnesota stars Versalles Oliva Killebrew Hall Minder Battey Quilici Grant in a 1 p.m. local start with an AL NL umpiring crew.

Minneapolis - ST. Paul Metropolitan Stadium Los Angeles Wills Gilliam W. Davis Fairly Johnson Lefebvre Parker Roseboro Drysdale Versalles Valdespino Oliva Killebrew Hall of Minder Battey Quilici Grant

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