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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1958

Page

17

Yanks Top Orioles as Turley Shuts Them Down

On a night when Bob Turley improved to 17-4 with a seven innings shaded win, the Yankees beat the Orioles 4-1. Mantle hit his 80th homer tying the AL lead as Detroit’s slump continued and Cleveland claimed fourth with Cal McLish’s 11-6 mark. Monbouquette earned his first win for Boston while Lown shut down Kansas City.

Associated Press Bob Turley New York Yankee Baltimore Turley Orioles Mickey Mantle Connie Johnson Boston Jackie Jensen Cleveland Cal McLish Indians Billy Monbouquette Medford Mass Washington Ted Williams Jimmy Piersall Yanks Gene Woodling Oriole George Susce Mickey Vernon Charlie Maxwell Detroit McLish Monbouquette Minneapolis Red Sox Don Buddin Lown Kansas City

Connie Gasper tosses one-hitter for Sparta in 8-0 win

Sparta defeats Holmen 8-0 as Connie Gasper limits Holmen to one hit and fans 20. Darrell Jenkins adds two hits and Stan Herman chips in two, lifting Sparta to a 3-1 record and a Thursday trip to Cashton.

Tribune Sparta Wis Connie Gasper Holmen Darrell Jenkins Gasper Plate Stan Herman Cashton

Major League Leaders Batting and Pitching Highlights

A list of national league leaders in batting runs RBI hits and doubles with names and team affiliations. Notable figures include Mays Ashburn Banks Aaron and Ku known pitchers Grissom Purkey Semproch and Jones. The data spans categories from batting averages to strikeouts and includes multiple teams such as Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis and San Francisco.

Ashburn Philadelphia Mays San Francisco Musial St. Louis Banks Chicago Aaron Milwaukee Thomas Pittsburgh Anderson Hoak Cincinnati Thomson Skinner Great Virdon Biasingame J. Louis McCormick Grissom Purkey Semproch Jones Antonelli Padres Los Angeles Spahn

Three Players Join Spartans For Tourney

Sparta Wisconsin opens its bid for the Wisconsin State Semi-Pro baseball championship at Milwaukee County Stadium against Milwaukee Allen-Bradley. Three players join the roster Bill Voboril Bill Leonard and Lee Paul. Voboril is a La Crosse State College student and homerun leader. Leonard is a 1956 Silver Slugger nominee. Sparta has won 24 of 30 games and leads in district play with strong batting averages.

Tribune Sparta Wis Wisconsin Milwaukee Allen-Bradley County Stadium Milwaukee Don Peanuts) Hanson Dick Spink Bill Voboril Bill Leonard West Salem Lee Paul Bangor Voboril la Crosse State College la Crosse Leonard Loras College Spartans Black River Falls Hillsboro Portage Cashton Paul Ron Nowak Fred Pongratz Stan Herrman Norm Kowitz Darrell Jenkins Earl Nelson Virgil Schmitz Ron Stone Phil Lee Billy Richards Connie Gasper Dick Woodworth Wayne Hollingstad Dean Benedict Richards Gasper Woodworth Hollingstad Benedict

Wisconsin Semi Pro Tournament Pairings Set at County Stadium

Milwaukee Wisconsin hosts the 1958 Wisconsin State Semi Pro tournament with Friday starts for Superior Welding against Monroe, 901 Club versus Watertown, Beals versus Long Lake, and Schallert’s versus Lannon. Semis Tuesday the Final playoff schedule lists games through Monday, with finals Tuesday night.

Milwaukee Wis County Stadium Superior Welding Monroe Club Watertown Beal’s Long Lake Schallert’s Lannon

Logan High to Open August 15 for WIAA Card Submissions

Logan High School will keep the office open all day Friday August 15 to accept WIAA cards from football candidates. Cards must be submitted that day to prevent delays when equipment is issued Monday morning August 18. Head Coach Marsh Haugen notes the first practice starts Monday afternoon August 18.

Logan High School WIAA Marsh Haugen Logan

Iowa Man Gets Stout Grid Post

MENOMONIE Wis AP The appointment of Robert R Bostwick of Fort Dodge Iowa as head football and basketball coach at Stout State College was announced by Vern C Fryklund Stout president Bostwick 31 will replace Joe Gerlach who resigned to coach at Winona State College He is a University of Iowa graduate and has been head coach at Fort Dodge High School for two years His 1956 Fort Dodge team placed second in the Iowa Big 6 Conference and his 1957 squad had a 441 record

Menomonie Wis Robert R. Bostwick Fort Dodge Iowa Stout State College Vern C. Fryklund Stout Bostwick Joe Gerlach Winona Minn State College University of Iowa Fort Dodge High School

Baseball Standings National League Update

Milwaukee leads NL with 59 wins and 43 losses while San Francisco sits at 49 49. Pittsburgh and Chicago trail with 50 and 54 wins respectively as Cincinnati Philadelphia St Louis Los Angeles follow. The pennant race shows Milwaukee and San Francisco atop the table with several games separating them.

Milwaukee San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia St. Louis Los Angeles Louis

Coleman wins 3000m steeplechase in Budapest meet

Phil Coleman of Champaign Illinois wins the 3000 meter steeplechase at a Budapest meet against top Hungarians and Czechoslovakians with a time of 8 43.4. His performances follow Ashenfelter’s Olympic win and boost American distance running’s profile.

Budapest Horace Ashenfelter Phil Coleman Coleman Champaign Ill Ashenfelter Helsinski Belmont Park Aintree England Bill Dellinger Neal Bay Wash

American Association Scores Summary

The record lists multiple a sports scoreboard line items including Charleston Denver Indianapolis Wichita Minneapolis Omaha Louisville with varying scores 2-8 1-5 4-81 2-8 6 8 7 and no clear single game outcome. The data appear as fragmented league results or standings from an American Association listing.

American Assn Charleston Denver Indianapolis

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