Baseball Owners and Players Close to Settlement
New York AP report says 34 major league owners meet in Chicago as negotiations edge toward ending a 13 day strike. Marvin Miller says a new offer narrows gaps though no settlement yet. Core issue is pay for postponed games and how makeups affect salaries under a 162 game schedule.
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Light heavyweight Badgers defend wins at LaCrosse rugby title
Pat O'Connor, unbeaten light heavyweight from Minnesota, scored a third round win in Vancouver and prepares for a major test against Larry Buck of Seattle in Rochester. Eight Big Ten rugby teams enter the Purdue championships in Lafayette with Wisconsin facing Ohio State in the opener.
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Hellickson to Compete at 198 Pounds at UW Trials
University of Wisconsin assistant wrestling coach Russ Hellickson will wrestle at 198 pounds in the UW Olympic Trials in Anoka Minnesota June 22 to 24. He won gold at 198 in the 1971 Pan American Games and placed third in the World Games at 198 pounds last September.
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Warhawks pace WSUC nonconference play with 2-0 mark
Warhawks of UW Whitewater lead the WSUC despite 12 rainouts posting a 2-0 nonconference record. Weather has limited action across the circuit while Oshkosh and Whitewater emerge as contenders as the conference slate opens. UWO finishes southern trip at 6-3. Stout shows 12 games with 10 losses. Platteville remains 0-0 with scheduled games pending.
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Bucks playoff games sold out in Milwaukee vs Lakers
The Milwaukee Bucks announced that Friday and Sunday playoff games against Los Angeles are sold out. The Friday game starts at 8 pm and the Sunday game at 4 pm, a different start time than usual.
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Milwaukee Bucks
Los Angeles
Cherokee pro moves to Janesville
Ralph Parker formerly of Madison Cherokee Golf Club is named manager of Riverside and Blackhawk public courses in Janesville Wisconsin. Parker will bring assistants Kevin Farley and Eric Frederickson. he spent two years on the pro circuit in the early 1960s.
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Madison Cherokee Golf Club
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Eric Frederickson
Tomahawk approves interscholastic hockey program
Tomahawk High School wins board approval for an interscholastic hockey program. Play will start next season and a coach has not been selected yet. The decision was reported from Tomahawk Wisconsin on Wednesday.
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Tomahawk High School
Migrating swans marked for study sighting alert
Wisconsin ornithologists ask observers to watch for whistling swans marked with orange dye or black neck collars. Marked at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore for a migration study, they left Chesapeake Bay on March 18 and were near Lake Erie late March, likely to reach central Wisconsin flooded fields this weekend. Report sightings to William Sladen at Johns Hopkins with date, location, and collar number if possible.
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Windy Acres eyes April 22 opening for golf
Windy Acres Golf Club plans to open by April 22 after frost delays. Jim Krieger says greens are frosted and too soft to use now, with spring weather needed. five leagues set to begin the week of May 1. Meanwhile at Norfolk High, a federal judge orders the boys golf team tryout for Debbie Reed despite no girls team.
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Debbie Reed
Norfolk
Debbie
Norfolk High
Lakers Edge Bucks In Controversial Playoff Bout
The Lakers beat Milwaukee 135-134 to even the Western finals at 1-1. Happy Hairston scored the final field goal after a pass from Jerry West with six seconds left, a play disputed by Bucks coach Larry Costello who argued Hairston traveled along the baseline.
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Jim McMillian
Sharman
Bob Dandridge
Bucks
Jon McGlocklin
Pole vault marks fall as Gaedke tops state record
Nicolet’s John Gaedke cleared 14 feet 6 inches to beat the Wisconsin public high school pole vault mark, part of an early season honor roll. Kim Scott tied the pole vault mark. Ken Storch led the 220 yard dash at 24 seconds. Mark Martin and Rick Easland posted top Badger Conference times.
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Nicolet
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Madison East
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Middleton
Rick Easland
Monona Grove
Badger Conference
LaFollette Stakes Beat in Nonconference Tennis Duel
Madison LaFollette defeated Monroe 81 in a nonconference dual on LaFollette indoor courts. No. 3 doubles Dan Mitchel and Ken Rufener earned Monroe's only point in a three set win. LaFollette, with Kim Kindschi as coach, featured sophomores at No.1 and No.2 singles and remains strong for the Big Eight season. Monroe coach Jim Bartholf praised LaFollette depth and close matches, noting one service break decided many sets.
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Monroe
Dave Boethe
Roethe
Bartlett tops K. C. Cadiz in Monroe league play
Burleigh Bartlett and Ted Falk led the K C Cadiz League action on Wednesday night. Bartlett posted 568 series with a 210 game while Falk rolled a 213. Don Schoenick added 559, and Clark John Deere led teams with 2660 pins.
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John Christen
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Roy's Sanitary Dairy
Crazy Spring Bites Walleyes On Wis Rivers
Walleyes bite as water stays cold delaying spawning. Richard Harris notes open Fox and Wolf Rivers near Eureka Dam and surrounding towns see strong catches despite ice and icy nights. Anglers flock to Eureka Fremont Winneconne and Northport for river fishing as weather shifts.
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