Fuchs Forced Out as Braves Chief amid Stock Battle
Golfers qualify for district amateur event as Boston Braves chief Emil Fuchs resigns from control after failing to raise 9,500 shares to Adams. Bill McKechnie becomes temporary president. Ford Frick sale talk swirls. Fuchs plans to return to law while Adams contemplates sale. Yard-wide sports results follow.
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Leavens Seeks Western Junior Tennis Title Run
Delafield Wisconsin on Thursday hosts Wisconsin tennis fans as Donald Leavens, a left handed junior, eyes a western junior crown. Leavens defeated William Murphy of Chicago 6 3 6 3 on Wednesday and faces George Pryor of Oklahoma City in the Thursday quarterfinal. Wachman and Leavens are No 3 seed in doubles behind Riggs Hunt and Nelson Underwood of Los Angeles. Marvin Wachman and Carlock also push boys singles spotlight with Carlock and Harper Ink top seeded in doubles.
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Donie Bush Will Finish As Miller
Cleveland Indians fans hear speculation over a managerial change as Walter Johnson stays on but Billy Evans discusses Donie Bush informally. Bush remains in Minneapolis for now while Steve ONeill emerges as a leading fill-in and possible permanent replacement for 1936.
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Radde Dominates Cigarmen in City League Win
Bill Radde pitched seven innings with 14 strikeouts to lead the La Crosse Florals to a 6-0 victory over the Uptown Cigars. A double by Grosskopf in the fourth provided key offense as Florals built a decisive lead, aided by late errors by the Uptowns.
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Reuben Fine Caps Open Chess Title
Reuben Fine of New York captured his fourth American open chess championship at Milwaukee by a half-point margin. He defeated rivals including Arthur Dake and secured the title after a key draw with Arpad Elo, with standings listing Kashdan and Simonson among top contenders and masters' consolation tied between Elison and Kent.
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Indians Millers Lose Extra Games Tussle with St Paul
The Minneapolis Millers lost 8 7 to St Paul in a rain postponed playoff game while the Indianapolis Indians dropped 4 3 to Milwaukee. Columbus gained a half game by not playing. Bill Norman sparked St Paul with a homer and double, and Clyde Hatter contributed key hits for Milwaukee. Kansas City outlasted Louisville 14 innings 8 7.
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Chess Club Views Moves In End Game
The Chess club of La Crosse Inc held its regular weekly meeting Wednesday evening. Walter Heyn gave his final talk on the end game with demonstrations on pawns and rooks. William Rick displaced H Gauper on the roster in the single challenge tournament game.
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Laws Signs To Play With Packers
Joe Laws, star halfback of the 1933 Iowa football team, has signed to play for the Green Bay Packers this season. Laws was a key Packer performer last fall during the club's first season in the league.
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La Crosse Legion junior baseball at crossroads
An editorial urges La Crosse’s American Legion junior baseball program to receive financial support to compete in the state tournament at Ashland. The team, led by Dr. H. W. Hunt and trained by Cappy Groth and Chick Evans, has earned district and regional honors but lacked funds to go to state last year. The editorial calls on the executive committee to fund the trip rather than solicit more local donations.
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Chick) Evans
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Semis Of State Amateur Slated In Sheboygan
Eight young golfers including the defending champion and the 1994 runner up advance from a 100 plus field at Pine Hills Country Club Wisconsin amateur championship semis to be decided Thursday afternoon with finals Friday over 36 holes. Madison, Kenosha, Racine, Green Bay, Milwaukee and Oshkosh are represented in the quarter finals.
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Dick Ashley
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Ashley
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Jim Hohler
Wehrle
Walter Stock
Boreen Kummer
Umpire dispute cancels Waukesha Milwaukee game
A dispute over a player’s father as umpire led to a no contest between Waukesha and Milwaukee American Legion junior teams. Neither side will advance to the Ashland elimination tournament. John H. Bertling proposed a replay, Waukesha refused, leaving no option but cancellation. Amateur qualifiers set for Aug. 20 include new districts in Schenectady Madison Charlotte Little Rock and New Orleans.
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Cubs Must Chance To Take Lead As Giants Beaten
Cubs push to lead NL as Giants lose to Phillies, with Cubs split doubleheader against Pirates after 31 game win streak ends. Henshaw outpitched Blanton in opener. 11th inning loss followed 4-2 win. Sox rally past Indians 6-4. Tigers beat Browns 9-3. Reds top Cardinals 4-2 in Cincinnati night game.
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Marvin Owen
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Wesley Ferrell
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Wisconsin Bowling Alleys under State Fair Competition Code
Madison Wis. State code of fair competition applied to Wisconsin bowling alley operators. Governor La Follette signed the proposal, marking the eighth code issued under the Vaughan act.
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Fights Last Night Mixed Results Across Cities
In Sioux City Frankie Wostram defeated Cil Boykin by knockout as Jack Hiverillz won by technical knockout over Frastie Ferreil in Kansas City. Earlier Nash Garrison knocked out Roy Kern in Oakland, and Fred Apostati stopped Dick Foster in San Francisco. The Detroit card saw Joe Savolas topple Carl Hansen while Ray Richards defeated Tim Caffield, and Chicago hosted further bouts with Toots Mann and Dick Karnes among the participants.
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Pitching Duel Slated Between Beranek And Nekola On Friday
The Athletic park card features Clarence Beranek versus Johnny Nekola in a La Crosse League intercity clash between Peerless Beers and Sheldon Cigars. Nekola, now Sheltons ace, has posted elite numbers, including a two hit shutout and a 6 to 4 win over Peerless, while Beranek will seek rest after a Sunday start and aim to spark the Sheldon attack.
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Butch Panke
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Finalists May Meet Again In Semi Play
Indianapolis players advance in the national public links golf championship with Dave Mitchell defending champion and Arthur Armstrong, Honolulu star, reaching the third round. Upsets include Fred Gordon of Santa Monica defeating Scotty Campbell, and Bob Tomes of Long Beach beating Lloyd Nordstrom. Mitchell faces Charles Anan doles, while Gordon’s win precedes further matchups toward a potential semi final.
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Arthur Armstrong
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Bachman Leads In Vote For Coaches Of All Star Team
Chicago action sees Charles Bachman of Michigan State regain top spot in a poll choosing a coach for the college all star squad to play the Chicago Bears at Soldier Field on August 29. The poll shows Bachman with 426 843 votes, ahead of Alvin N. Bo McMillin 423 516 and Frank Thomas 423 501. Edward P. Slip Madigan drops from leader to sixth with 403 484 while Elmer Layden 407 226 and C W Spears 405 412 hold mid positions. Hermie Bierman sits seventh at 394 579.
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Bo) McMillin
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Slip) Madigan
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C. W. Spears
Wisconsin
Hernie Bierman
Minnesota
Trane No 1 Bears No 2 Team in 11-7 Win at Hogan Field
A plant No 1 Trane squad beat plant No 2 d ball team 13 to 7 at Hogan Field Wednesday evening. Affeldt homered for No 1, Hunter caught. Henytze and Blankenship started No 2 battery. Reeth Omtorr Long Branch Irish Jack Donovan Huston defeated Abe Coleman Chicago in a two out of three falls. Hubs Wright Texas banned Al Gets Canada in 54 02 play with Andy Rasher Indiana.
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Mrs Johnson Leads Women in La Crosse Club Qualifier
Mrs J K Johnson led the women of the La Crosse Country Club in qualifying for the August handicap event with 2 net 75 and a gross 92. She will face Mrs George Ruediger in a first round match as the tournament begins next week.
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la Crosse Country Club
Slim Field Augmented By Late Entry In Golf Tourney
A slim field for the La Crosse district amateur golf tournament at the Country club will likely grow Friday morning with last minute entries from several La Crosse area communities. Local leaders include Russ Thompson, George Wittich, and Triton Haritos, with Thompson a perennial Colman cup victor. Ted Smith, the Country club pro, reports entries from Caledonia Whitehall Sparta and Torah along with about 20 locals. Qualifying Friday sets three flights with 16 players advancing to the championship. juniors also scheduled to qualify Thursday.
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Sparta Defeats Maple Grovers in inter club match
Sparta women golfers defeated Maple Grove club 34 to 11. Judith Barney led Sparta with 80, Esta Coffman shot 91 for Maple Grove. Carrie Barlow carded 29 putts for Sparta. Ez Bieber was low for Maple Grove with 29.
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Maple Grove
Judith Barney
Esta Coffman
Maple Groves
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Ez Bieb
Steve O Rourke Seeks Softball Ban in Kansas
Detroit Tigers figure Steve O Rourke urged Governor Alf Landon to outlaw softball. He argued the sport harms the prospects of major league baseball and said it ruins too many players. The exchange occurred during a visit in Topeka Kansas.
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