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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1950

Page

12

Perzel Throws No-Hitter in 8-0 Win for Ecklund

Joe Perzel led Minneapolis Ecklund to an 8-0 no hitter over Heilemans at West Avenue Sun morning. Ecklunds exploded with nine hits, scoring five in the first inning and adding singles in the second fourth and sixth. Perzel fanned eight, walked six and hit one batter, with Tony Mack collecting two hits in four trips.

Joe Perzel Minneapolis Ecklund Heilemans West Avenue Sun Izel Ronnie Barnes Bob Maring Ecklunds Perze Tony Mack Frank Shannon Perzel Buck Tanke Cleary Heileman

Brewers Split Doubleheader With Toledo

Milwaukee and Toledo each win a game in a Sunday American Association doubleheader. Milwaukee takes 1-0 on a pitching duel, Toledo earns 7-2 in the nightcap. Columbus and Kansas City split, Indianapolis and Minneapolis split, Louisville sweeps St Paul in two games.

Milwaukee Brewers Milwaukee Toledo Louisville St. Paul Murray Wall Brewers Madhens Texas A Ken Fremming Dick Donovan Ben Johnson Hens Columbus Cotton Deal Red Birds Roy Jarvis Minneapolis Indianapolis Millers Bert Haas

Bangor Defeats CV In Little Eight Play 7-3

Bangor won 7-3 over Coon Valley in Little Eight baseball action as Bill Meyer pitched for Bangor with eight hits allowed. Lepsch and Henley fanned 10 for Coon Valley, while Layton Nelson homered for Coon Valley and Dave Hammer homered for Bangor. Later games saw West Salem beat Middle Ridge 6-4 and Holmen edging Melvina 14-13 in a nine-inning slugfest. Mindoro prevailed in 11 innings over Onalaska 9-8 with Welda and Hecht leading offensive bursts.

Bangor Wis Coon Valley Bill Meyer Henley and Lepsch Henley Layton Nelson Dave Hammer Steigerwald Bjorkman West Salem Middle Ridge Melrose Cashton Cotton Zeman Kunes Schroeder Wais John Ellison

Dahl Motors Top Wards in Evening Softball Action

Dahl Motors defeated Montgomery Ward 7 to 4 at Houska Park. Taylor allowed six hits, F Mueller held Dahls to three. Dahls committed three errors, Wards one. Mueller hit a four-bagger. Taylor struck out 11, Mueller 7. Sears No 1 edged Amber Inn 11 to 10 in six innings due to darkness with Bosier homering twice. Grants beat R C Cheney 17 to 6 as Drendel homered for Grants. Olson led Cheney with three. Nite Hawks won by forfeit from the Orphans in the Trane company league.

Dahl Motor Company Montgomery Ward Houska Park Taylor Wards F. Mueller Dahls Mueller Sears Amber Inn Bosier Goslin Gerke Butterfield Inn Grants R. C. Cheney Cheney Drendel Bond Ag Rogers Dotts Grant Olson Nite Hawks Orphans Trane Company

La Crescent tops Winnebago in 18 inning marathon

In La Crescent Minnesota the La Crescent team edged Winnebago 3 2 after an 18 inning slugfest. Al Grob delivered a run scoring single for La Crescent scoring Jim Petry in the 18th to break a 2 2 tie. John Krismer pitched 16 innings for La Crescent with Glen Buege also strong for Winnebago.

la Crescent Minn al Grob Jim Petry Winnebago Lereue le Sev Fre la Crescent Arnold Moore John Krismer Glen Buege Brownsville Hokah Jim Mullens Rich Wiese Donrenze Jim McCauley Art Engstler Larry Graf Jack Blair Caledonia Black Hammer Ike Tolleran Peterson Werthein Mullens

Steuben gains 1st place tie in Kickapoo Valley league

Steuben moved into a first place deadlock with Boscobel in the Central division by overcoming Boscobel 15-12 after leading 3-0 in the ninth. Rising Sun stretched its Northern division margin to 2.5 games with a 9-1 win over Eastman as Rolling Ground forfeited to Fargo. Other Central results included Wauzeka crushing Woodman 17-4 and Mt Hope defeating Woodman 15-4. Southern action saw Lancaster Park 13-7, Bloomington 11-10 over Stitzer, Cassville 6-2 over Potts, and Burton 9-1 over Tennyson.

Boscobel Wis Steuben Rising Sun Straka Jacobus Wagner Osthof Eastman Ess la Verne Zitzner Viola Lynxville Hanson von Ruden Wauzeka Mt. Hope Woodman Lancaster State Park Bloomington Stitzer Cassville Potiss Burton Tennyson

Beloit Wins Wisconsin Legion Title as Shafer Earns MVP

Beloit beats Menasha 4-3 to capture the Wisconsin American Legion baseball championship. Beloit pitcher Frank Shafer is named tournament MVP for the second straight year after a 22 inning, 26 strikeout effort. Tom Kosloski of Menasha struck out 17 before relief, with Haack scoring the winning run in the final inning.

Menasha Wis Pat O'Keefe Neil Haack Tom Kosloski Kosloski Ted Eisch Tarzan Racine Sotuedar Aleess Beloit de Pere Marinette la Crosse Shafer Fritz Heiss

Shamrocks edge Melvina 4 3 in Coulee league thriller

Sparta Shamrocks beat Melvina 4 3 Sunday in a Coulee league baseball thriller. Sparta won in the fifth with three runs on four hits and a walk, finish under protest by Melvina over player count. Reiber got the win. Schwanke Schwan ke Spink and Reiber had two hits each for Sparta. Norm Baker went 2 for 3 with a Melvina double.

Sparta Wis Sparta Shamrocks Melvina R. Reiber Bill Schwanke Wayne Schwanke Dick Spink Reiber Norm Baker St. Mary's West Salem Kotten Fanning Evenson Salem Butzler Flock Yankger Meyer Mengelt Bangor Coles Valley Jim Muhlenkamp Woodworth Vieth Gerke E. Meyer H. Jandt Angelo Rockland Hughes Schaut Werner Hesselberg Anden T Hiesselberg Peterson Nelson Dean Hesselberg Bill Verne Hesselberg

City Men’s Singles Tennis Entry Deadline Extended

The city recreation department extends the entry deadline to 6:30 p m Monday for the men’s singles tournament. Seven entries are in, with more expected. Notable entrants include Bill Grode John Kroner Dave Batie Dick McLoone Russ Hoff Jerry Thompson and Jim Scheel. Semi finals Saturday final Sunday at Teachers College courts. Entry fee is 1 and pairings will be announced in the Tribune. Contact Bill Baker at 45107 for details.

Bill Baker Baker Charlie Weigent Weigent Bill Grode John

Old Diz Trout Emerges As Detroit Saving Pitcher

Detroit fans hail 35 year old Diz Trout as the Tigers’ comeback ace. He shuts out the Senators 4 0 to notch his eighth win of the season and help Detroit stretch its lead over the Yankees. Trout, praised by manager Red Rolfe and catcher Bob Swift, vows more strong performances.

Diz Trout Detroit Tiger Detroit Tigers Diz” Trout Paul H. Trout Tiger Diz New York Yankees Trout Washington Senators Johnny Groth Gene Bearden Boston New York Red Rolfe Dizzy Rolfe Yankees Art Houtteman Bob Swift

Indians Move Into 2nd Place In State Race

The Sheboygan Indians climbed to second in the Wisconsin State League after beating Wausau 10-4 and 17-7 in a twin bill while Oshkosh fell to third with an 8-7 loss to Appleton. Janesville split with Wisconsin Rapids, Green Bay trounced Fond du Lac, and other games featured multiple homers including Cece Dotson and Don Irimie.

Associated Press Sheboygan Oshkosh Appleton Indians George Schilens Dick Oertel Dick Busby Sam David Gordon Tench Janesville Circuit Joe Yambor Bob Slusarek Emil Piscopo Wisconsin Rapid Cece Dotson Dick Gray John Bjornberg Bjorberg Don Irimie Green Bay Fond du Lac al Tomlinson Howie Roosenfelder Preton Wausau The Rapids

Recreation Softball Hazards and Bar Rivalries

Recreation softball matchups show bar rivalries with teams such as West-Frite Beer Depot versus Midway Bar Longfellow-Temp's Tavern versus Kabat's Tavern. Other listings include South Avenue Oasis Bar versus Russ U Bar and Copeland Bohemian Hall versus Viking Roosevelt-Gateway Inn versus Way Side.

Hazard Some West—Frite” Beer Depot Midway Bar Longfellow—Temp’s Kabat's South Avenue— Oasis Russ U Copeland Bohemian Hall Viking Tavern Roosevelt Gateway Inn Way Side

Whitehall '9' Defeats Osseo 12 to 3 in Baseball

Whitehall pitchers R. Bautch and LaVerne Nelson limited Osseo as Whitehall won 12-3 Sunday night. Windjue led Whitehall with two hits including a first inning homer. Nelson had three hits. Osseo’s Gunnems had two. Whitehall hosts Galesville Tuesday night.

Whitehall Wis Osseo R. Bautch LaVerne Nelson Skoug B. Johnson W. Johnson Windjue la Verne Nelson Gunnem Galesville

Olson Hurls Pigeon To 7-1 Triumph

Olson pitched a one hit victory against Ettrick to lead Pigeon Falls to a 7 1 win. Allan Smith produced the only Ettrick safety as Herb Johnson homered and singled for Pigeon. A six run seventh inning sealed the win for Olson with support from Walt Wall and John Briggs on the mound.

Ettrick Wis Dec Olson Chuck Pigeon Falls Allan Smith Olson Herb Johnson Pigeon Walt Wall John Briggs

Taylor Triumphs in 11 Inning Win Over BRF

Taylor edged Black River Falls 7 to 5 in 11 innings with strong relief from Matson. Sunshine Thundercloud and Boyer pitched for BRF, while two errors helped Taylor manufacture the decisive run.

Black River Falls Wis Matson Taylor Sunshine Thundercloud Boyer BRF Taylor Eam

Marinette Edges La Crosse 7-5 For Consolation Title

Marinette defeats La Crosse Junior Legion 7-5 to take the consolation championship on a night of timely hitting for Marinette and miscues by La Crosse in Menasha Wisconsin. Skemp homered for Marinette in a key late rally.

Ken Blanchard la Crosse Tribune Menasha Beloit Legion Crown Marinette Skemp Wis la Crosse la Crosse Junior Legion Tanenamantantinn

Marinette Upsets La Crosse In Low-Scoring Tilt At Home

Lefty Dick Ritter started for La Crosse but struggled after seven innings as Marinette edged ahead with strong relief from Bud Tebo. Jim Temp and Len Wingers sparked multiple rallies, while Powers fanned seven in relief for Marinette. Rondeau and Kopish led Marinette hitters with key hits, and Stellick’s third inning fielding gem helped seal the victory.

OSE Lagestiag AVI Dick Ritter la Crosse Ron Powers Powers Ritter Marinette Peaboot Lang Felch Weldy Mason Skemp Stellick Preiden Peterson Tebo Rondeau Kopish Skemp Wingers Payne Temp Schewe Champeau Teledo Spangbauer Fenske Collar Roger Schewe Jim Temp Dave Weldy Big Bill Francis Rondeau John Stellick Len Wingers John Peterson Wayne Eich Steve Kopish Bob Payne RBI Bob Champeau Bud Tebo Ebo Clarence Bair

Waukon Earns Tourney Berth

Waukon earned a bid to the tournament of champions at Cedar Rapids by handing Farmersburg a 10-7 defeat in the Iowa Scenic league Sunday. Waukon leads its circuit at 10-1 with pitchers Kolarick and Plein. Dick Dascher had a perfect day at the plate for Waukon.

Waukon Cedar Rapids Farmersburg Iowa Kolarick Plein Jorgen Kurdelmeyer Dick Dascher Monona Lansing Clermont Postville Bechtel Kurran Mark Hurling Clay Schultz Clen Schultz Waterville Harpers Ferry Gene Giesenfeld Robinson Ray Rainerd Harpers Jim Williams Twin Cities Castalia Tom Nugent E. Koenig Bob Hinkle

Norway's Whale Oil Output Felt Across Industry

Norway accounted for half of last season's global whale oil production totaling 752 million pounds from 16 000 blue whale units. The data highlights Norway's dominance in whaling and the scale of the industry during the period.

Norway

Genoa Triumphs Over Oak Ridge In Baseball, 13-8

Genoa earned a 13 to 8 win over Oak Ridge in Genoa Wisconsin. Winning pitcher Valia allowed the victory while Gunter took the loss. Manlin connected for three hits including a triple for Genoa.

Genoa Wis Oak Ridge Garvalia Gunter Manlin

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Eklunds Heeee Harvey Jernandez Jim Dickinson Holmen Schmitz Solberg Mickelberg Richardson Huntzicker Nerby Bob Price Don Anderson Norman Kawitz Jenkins Vern Chapiewsky Mindoro Onalaska Osgood Holthaus Gullickson Johnson Elmer Hecht Larry Timm Daryl Welda Timm Dahl Motors Voigt Package Ca South Second Street Beloit Hurler Cleveland Washington Chicago St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn M Cincinnati TION St. Paul ST Bay Security Bonds Vanant Products, Inc Temeh, Wis E. High School Lesqueal? Ac A! Firestone Adion Caretelty Firestone Store
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