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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1935

Page

8

Scramble Opens For 4600-Pot Two-Man Test At Inverness

Inverness Golf Club hosts the Inverness Invitational with a 4600 prize for the two-man team event. National Open champion Sam Parks and Ky Laffoon won 2 up over Wal ter Hagen and Al Watrous, while Al Espinosa and Billy Burke also won by the same margin.

Inverness Golf Club Toledo Inverness Tommy Armour Bobby Cruikshank Light Morse Harry Cooper Horton Smith Picard-Revolta Espinosa-Burke Laffoon-Parks Ghezzi- Shute Hagen-Wetrous Armour-Cruikshank and Diegel- Thompson

Peerless Beat Gophers In Lopsided La Crosse Victory

La Crosse Peerless Beers defeated Blue Earth 17 to 5 at Athletic Park behind a 18 hit attack and strong pitching. Mooney Vondrashek led with four hits. Fritz Raith hit a homer. Lefty Glasbrenner added two four-baggers. The Blue Earth pitching trio of Bell and Fischer surrendered the bulk of the runs as La Crosse exploded for 12 tallies in the third inning.

la Crosse Peerless Blue Earth Minn Peerless Athletic Park la Crosse Frankie Smith Clarence Beranex Fritz Raith Bell Fisher Feld Mooney Vondrashek Lefty Glasbrenner Bob Bendel G. Enger A. Enger Smith Beranek F. Raith Fischer H. Enger Dizzy Dean Cardinals Reds Tom Zachary Ben Cantwell Dodgers Braves Floyd Vaughan Pirates Cubs Ine Medwick Bucey Myer Senators Red Sox Alvin — Crowder Tigera Browns Lou Berger Tudians White Sox

Rain Delays Maidstone Women’s Tennis Meet

Rain postpones two Maidstone Club invitation singles quarterfinals delaying Friday’s schedule in East Hampton. New England players Mrs Sarah Palfrey Fabien and Miss Katherine Winthrop clash for a semi final spot with Carolin Babcock, while Mrs Ethel Burkhardt Arnolds faces Mrs Mary Greer Harris. Gracya Wheeler advances by defeating Mrs Dorothy Andrius 6-2 6-3.

East Hampton N. C Maidstone New England Sarah Palfrey Fabien Brookline Mass Katherine Winthrop Boston Carolin Babcock Los Angeles Ethel Burkhardt Arnolds Mary Greer Harris Kansas City Gracya Wheeler Santa Monica Calif Miss Babcock John van Ryn Philadelphia Miss Wheeler Dorothy Andrius Stamford

Major Bowling Loop Leaders To Meet

The Major Bowling League will hold a meeting at Recreation Alleys Friday at 7 30 p m. Captains of teams and interested parties are urged to attend per L W Koblitz.

L. W. Koblitz

Fights Last Night Matches Reported by AP

New York Whit Hertel Ramey from Grand Rapids beat Bucky Keyes of Jersey City on points. Quincy, Hil-Euia Bradley outpointed Henry Rothier of East Moline after ten rounds. Armandeá Bicilla from Springfield bested Merle Thompson of St. Louis on points. Bobby Fonza stopped Gee Merritt in St. Louis. Bert Ellis defeated Spider Kaderbach in Quincy by stoppage.

iBy Associated Press New York fWealey Ramey Grand Rapids Mich Bucky Keyes Jersey City N. J Quincy Hil Euia Bradley Henry Rothier East Moline Armandéa Bicilla Springfold Itl Merle Thompson St. Louis Bobby Fonza Gee Merritt Bert Eliis Spider Kaderbach Louis

Mangin and Parker Spark Nets Pair Into N Y Meet Semis

Gregory Mangin and Frankie Parker of Spring Lake New Jersey form a potent doubles team at Meadow Club invitation tennis tournament. They reach the semifinals with successive wins over Powell and Robertson then Tilney and Harris. Hines Culley advance alongside, while top seeds McDiarmid and Bryan await their third round match. Rain halted several matches mid contest.

Southampton Gregory Mangin Newark Bulldog Frankie Parker Spring Lake N. J Meadow Club Wilmer Hines Columbia S. C Henry Culley Parker Hines Culley Texas Hal Surface Wilbur Hess Jess Millman Eddie Jacobs J. A. Powell Wiliam Robertson Palo Alto Calif Norcross Tilney South Orange Charles Harris

MecKechnie Mentioned As Braves Leader At Boston

Boston fans discuss Bill McKechnie as potential president and on field leader for the Braves amid Emil Fuchs era change. McKechnie tours on a two week road trip claiming ignorance of any front office role. Charles Adams holds current control and plans remain unspoken. Sarazen criticizes Oakmont conditions saying courses should be tougher to benefit golf.

Boston Mass Bill McKechnie Emil Fuchs Boston Braves McKechnie Charles FL Adams Braves

Tiger-Yankee Pennant Battle Resembles Closely That Of '34

The Minneapolis Millers led the American association but Indianapolis, two games back, won a doubleheader against Milwaukee 4 to 1 and 10 to 6. Johnny Riddle suffered a fractured finger. Vance Page limited Milwaukee to five hits in game one. Toledo beat St. Paul 6 to 0 as Gens Trow faltered in the sixth. Haney drove in the tie and winner. Louisville defeated Kansas City 10 to 5.

Associated Press Minneapolis Millers Wade Killefer Indianapolis Minneapolis Indians Milwaukee Johnny Riddle Vance Page Brewers Luke Hamlin Gilberto Torres Toledo Gens Trow St. Paul Fred Haney Mud Hens Trow Spike Hunter Haney Walker Chick Shiver Louisville Sauble Kansas City Tiger-Yankee Mickey Cochrane Tigers Yanks

Milward and March Set for 36 Hole State Amateur Final

In Indianapolis Indiana James Milward 21 from Minnesota and Robert March 24 from St Paul compete in a 36 hole semifinal of the State Amateur final at the Coffin course awaiting the champion. Russell the Indianapolis public links champion faces Milward or March while Robert Tomes 83 from Long Beach battles Frank Strafaci in the other semi final.

Indianapolis Ind Joe Coria St. Paul Bill Russell Dave Mitchell Russell Robert Tomes Long Beach Calif Carpenter Arthur Armstrong Honolulu Frank Strafaci Brooklyn

Madison Youths Reach Wisconsin Amateur Final In Classic Duel

Madison Black Hawk’s Robert March and Madison Nakoma’s James Milward reach the Wisconsin Amateur final after dramatic semi finals at Fine Hills country club in Sheboygan. March edged Ashley March 3 and 2 and Milward beat Morgan Manchester 5 and 4 to set up a title clash.

Sheboygan Wis Madison Fine Hills Country Club Wisconsin Robert March Madison Blackhawk James Milward Madison Nakoma Ashley March Dick Ashley Kenosha Milward Morgan Manchester Ashley Kenoshan March Bath Manchester Charles Stokes, Jr LeRoy May Racine Herb Gardner Milwaukee Karl Bock Stokes William Kelley, Jr May Tom Arneson R. E. Mileager Louis Lange Fond du Lac Robert Hick Don Richards Janesville

Baseball results and schedule for yesterday and tomorrow

Yesterday results show Detroit 6 St. Louis 3 and Cleveland 8 Chicago 3 with Boston 6 among others in the American League. National League scores include Pittsburgh 6 Chicago 5 and Brooklyn 2 Boston 2, plus others in the American Association and a few tied or incomplete games. Tomorrow features matchups: St. Louis at Chicago, Cleveland at Detroit, New York at Washington, Philadelphia at Boston, Pittsburgh at St. Louis, Chicago at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at Philadelphia, Boston at New York, and Toledo at St. Paul with Milwaukee in the mix and Louisville at Kansas City.

Detroit St. Louis Cleveland Chicago Washington Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cincinnati Indianapolis Milwaukee Toledo St. Paul Louisville Kansas City New York Philadelphia Ammerican Association Andianapolis Columbus Minneapolis Associated Press New Cincinnati A American Association Emss City Te Sen Ae Tensed SK Toledo Ve Lewisville

Detroit Tigers Beat Browns as Yankees Idle in Tight Race

Detroit wins 6 to 2 over the St. Louis Browns as Alvin Crowder and Elon Hogsett shut down the Browns and Hank Greenberg leads a 14 hit Tigers attack. The Indians and White Sox also win or lose in a tense pennant chase with Pirates and Cardinals winning elsewhere.

Detroit Browns Indians White Sox Tigers St. Louis Browns Alvin Crowder Brownies Elon Hogsett Burns Hank Greenberg Crowder Chicago White Sox Yankees Cleveland Indians Carl Fischer Johnny Salveson Odell Hale Earl Whitehill Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Pittsburgh Pirates New York Giants Chicago Cubs Cubs Giants

California Wisconsin duel to reach Western junior finals in Badger meet

Semifinal play in Delafield Wisconsin matched Los Angeles players Robert Harmon Joseph Hunt against Robert Riggs in the boys and junior events. Donald Leavens Milwaukee faced Harmon in a potential all Los Angeles title game while Hunt and Riggs teamed with Harmon and Louis Brownstein to win doubles.

Delafield Wis Los Angeles Robert Riggs Joseph Hunt Robert Harmon Donald Leavens Milwaukee Leavens George Pryor Oklahoma City Harmon Chester Murphy Chicago Hunt Bland Cannon Memphis Riggs Bob Kamrath Austin Texas

Legion Junior All Stars To Attend State Meet

Fourteen members of the La Crosse American Legion Junior baseball all star team will leave Friday for Ashland for the 1935 state tournament. The executive committee voted $75 for expenses and provided several cars for the trip with additional cars contributed by G M Wiley, H W Hunt, Ralph Miller, and Olstad Cheney garage.

la Crosse American Legion Ashland Legion Post G. M. Wiley H. W. Hunt Ralph Miller Olstad-Cheney Donald Gabrielson George Naegel John Paul Robert Dunham Harold Klawitter Raymond Knutson William Parizek Robert Banasik Francis Lupie Robert Brenner Tom Quinn Forest Swan Donald Verethin

Seven candidates named for all star football coach post

With three days of voting left seven contenders remain for the job of coaching the all star college football team. Charles Bachman Michigan State leads with 678 598 points followed by Frank Thomas Alabama 576 561 and Elmer Layden Notre Dame 552 071. Petitions circulate in La Crosse urging Wisconsin's Clarence Spears to coach the selection and be sent to Madison for tabulation. Hundreds of Spears supporters already cast ballots.

Chicago Itl Charles Bachman Michigan State Frank Thomas Alabama Dr. Spears Wisconsin Onward P. Madigan St. Mary Elmer Layden Notre Dame Bo McMillin Indiana Hermie Bierman Minnesota Francis Schmidt Ohio State la Crosse Clarence Spears The Tribune Madison Spears Badger

Florals Beat Rose Street Merchants In City D Ball

Copeland The La Crosse Florals won 15 to 7 over the Rose Street Merchants in a City league d ball game after a seven run fifth inning and three more in the sixth. Olson hit a fourth inning homer with two on, Miller added a sixth inning homer, and Simon doubled for the Merchants.

Copeland la Crosse Florals Rose Street Merchants Florals Olson Merchants Miller Simon Gust McKenzie Joseph Zoerb Radde and Evenson Cremers Caledonia Selck Kamperschorer Wolden R. Wolden Hogan Cigars Central Life Boys George (Cutch) Carrell Robert (Cutch) Carrell

Horseshoe Meet Heads to Friday Finals

Hood Street playground doubles championship tightens as Friday evening decides winners. Notable pairings include Tommerson Powell and Schmeckoeper Schultz and Lonkeski Pinker. Prizes donated by Bodega Sheldons Tausches. singles awards by Adam Kroner and S. H. firms.

Hood Street Tom Tommerson Harry Powell Wally Schmeckoeper Bob Schultz Eddie Lonkeski Clarence Pinker Bodega Sheldons Tausches Adam Kroner Cloaks Aang Powell J. Kwisto Club Olson Malla Solberg Schmeckoeper Schultz Ed Tommersen Powell

Bush As Johnson's Successor Mentioned In Cleveland

Cleveland officials face a weekend conference with Walter Johnson to decide Indians leadership for the season. Steve O Neil, a current coach and former catcher on the 1920 World Series team, is cited as a strong present option. Donie Bush, manager of Minneapolis, also receives consideration.

Cleveland Walter Johnson Cleveland Indians Alva Bradley Billy Evans Bradley Johnson Detroit Indians Steve O'Neil Tribe Owen Donie) Bush Minneapolis

Gale Beats Pigeon Ball Club in Floodlight Victory

Galesville of the Little Eight beat Pigeon Falls of the Western Wisconsin Snap 9 to 3 in a floodlight game. Stasi pitched for Galesville and held Pigeon to no hits after the sixth inning. Hagan collected three of Gale’s four hits as Gale improves and next faces Bea ver Valley all-stars.

Galesville Wis Pigeon Falls Wisconsin Stasi Hixton Hagan Gale Mattson Fremstad Stai Olson Brenegan

Four Card 79s In Qualifying Round At Country Club

A. W. Allen led a field of nearly 50 in qualifying for the district golf championship at the Country club. He posted a 79 to front a list of scores including Allen 79, Kra jewski 79, Wittich 82, and Keeler 82, with many players from Maple Grove, Tomah, La Crosse, Whitehall, Rushford, and Sparta taking part.

A. W. Allen la Crosse Russ Thompson Lefty Krajewski Clarence B. Smith George Wit Ttch Tosa Triton Haritos Gus Thomley Tomah Mark Esch Neal Bis Everett L. Walters John Johnson Whitehall Ray Tubby) Keeler Tom McCaul Bill Newburg Don Field E. A. Jefferson Sparta Allen McCaul Smith Thamley Field Johnson Thompson Krejewski Kee Kee ‘Ler, Jefferson Vs. Esch, Harrios Newburg Walters Wittich Ray Huepner Carl Thorson Jim Keating William Johnson A. A. Shillings W. J. Wittich Vic Antonson Rushford John Bell E. Eskelson Tody Dubbs W. W. Card A. Johnson George Lassig Fred Crosby Dr. Barlow Fred Reynolds John Paesky A. McDonald West Salem C. L. Lea Caledonia C. Johnson Whitehill R. Benjamin Dr. Walthus Pavek Dr. Gullickson Don Walhus C. Masters L. R. Kierland Bill Hurtgen Tausche Dirk Tausche Johnny Erickson Bob Allen Bob Fadeski Jack Rau Dale Weiss Padrsky Joe Wollan Erickson Tausche In

Campbell Sails Aug 21 For New Speed Trial

London reports Sir Malcolm Campbell plans to sail August 21 for the United States to push his land speed record on Utah salt flats. He currently holds 276.818 miles per hour set at Daytona Beach earlier this year.

London Malcolm Campbell United States Utah Malcolm Daytona Beach Fla

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