Salem Rout Mindoro in 10-4 win as Little Eight baseball continues
West Salem beat Mindoro 10-4 to climb to second place while Holmen defeated Onlaska 7-2. Cashton roared past Coon Valley 9-1 with a big third inning, as Mindoro and Melrose also posted high scoring wins over Salem and Bangor respectively.
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Cashton
Coon Valley
Straligne
West Salem
Secon
Mindoro
Holmen
Onnloxka
Melrose
Bangor
Bob Schroacder
Moran
McFowney
Don Gabrielson
Bingles
C. Timm
M. Brown
Harding
Meyer
Mabel Wins Filmore County Baseball Title Over Preston
Mabel city wins the Filmore County league crown by edging Preston 2 to 1 in a Sunday game. Canton shuts out Rushford 4 to 0 to take undisputed third place. Spring Valley tops Spring Grove 4 to 2. Lanesboro routs Harmony 16 to 3. Playoff teams include Mabel, Lanesboro, Spring Valley, and Rushford with a Tuesday meeting planned for county officials to finalize fixtures.
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Mabel
Preston
Canton Blanks Rushford
Minn
Mabel City
Filmore County Baseball League
Lonesboro
Lanesboro
Spring Valley
Rushford
Ae Fies
Fillmore County
Don Moore
Dim Lee
Lee
Delmore
Fillmore
Stan Jones
Joca
Jones
Andy Swatn
Canton
Tinker Feline
Tora
Schrader
Swota
Quarre
Spring Grove
Rosaford
Duane Sikkink
Stan Hahn
Dale Fenstermaker
Sikkink
Lawrence Raphburn
Raphburn
Ellsworth Desterse
Luther Myhro
Grove
Eddie Sears
Joe Flynn
Ralph Kneeskern
Art Ashton
Harmony
Dresselheus
Arns
Winnebago LaCrescent Capture Final A R Tilts for Lead
Winnebago and LaCrescent battled to a deadlock atop the Root River league after final A R tilts. LaCrescent beat Caledonia 11-2 on Wayne Lottes two hitter while Nodine edged Hokah 8-7 and Winnebago defeated Eitzen 10-4. Houston defeated Brownsville 3-1 behind Jerry Sackett's five hitter.
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Winnebago
Caledonia
Minn
Specelal
la Crescent
Lelan Gilney
Ourwin Deéeters
G. Meyer
Bob Darling
Feuerhelm
Merling Dehning
Eitzen
Houston
Brownsville
Jerry Sackett
Mullen
Graf
P. Fitting
Abraham
Fitting
Melrose Beats Bungaoc With Late Rally In Nine
In an August 8, 1949 game Banger struck in the third and Melrose batsmen produced a late spree. Dek Kunes went 4 for 5 and Hanson 3 for 5 to pace Melrose while Wittmershaus led Bungaoc with three hits and Meyer added a double and single.
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Banger
Melrose
Life
Dek Kunes
Hanson
Wittmershaus
Bungaoc
Meyer
Bears Blues Trade Northern Loop Victory
The Eau Claire Bears beat the Superior Blues 7-1 on Saturday while Superior triumphed 11-3 on Sunday in Northern league play. Other weekend results include Aberdeen sweeping Grand Forks 6-4 and 9-0, St Cloud beating Duluth 8-2, Sioux Falls defeating Fargo-Moorehead 6-0, and Minnesota Twins upsetting St. Paul 6-1.
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Eau Claire Bears
Superior Blues
Eau Claire
Blues
Superior
Iame
Bears
Aberdeen
Grand Forks
St. Cloud
Duluth
Sioux
Falls
Frego-Morehead
Sntuveny
Twins
Night Hawks Rally To Beat Powell Pushers 7 3 At Houska Park
Night Hawks scored four runs in the last two innings to defeat the Powell Pushers 7 to 3 in the Trane Company league at Houska Park Sunday. Winning pitcher was Dwyer with Tostrud catching Bra dy took the loss. In the other loop tilt, the Night Owls won by forfeit, per the Tigers.
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Night Hawks
Powell Pushers
Houska Park
Trane Company
Dwyer
Tostrud
Brady
Night Owls
Snead Forges 70-Foot Chip To Trail Mangrum By One
Sam Snead sank a 70 foot chip at Tam O'Shanter delaying leader Lloyd Mangrum as Mangrum posted 134 at the halfway point in the All American pro tourney. Snead shot 68 to sit one behind Mangrum with Barron and Bulla close. The amateur event at the same site was led by Julius Boros with a 146 halfway total.
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Snead
Chicago
Sammy Snead
Pecen
Lloyd Mangrum
Mangrum
Tom O’shanter
Herman Barron
Johnny Bulla
Barron
Bulla
Pete Cooper
Clayton Heafner
Fred Haas, Jr
Chick Harbert
Good J Journeymen
Ed (Porky) Oliver
Jimmy DeMaret
Lawson Little
Harry Todd
Jimmy Clark
Jim Ferrier
Chandler Harper
Herman Keiser
Jim Turnesa
Texan Todd
Harbert
Chick
Cary Middlecoff
Hartford
Conn
Julius Boros
Sages
Boros
Piggly Wiggly to Meet Recreation Lanes in Softball Clash
An exhibition softball game is set at 615 Tuesday at Hogan Park, featuring Piggly-Wiggly and Recreation Lanes. Both teams compete in Class A of the 12-inch Industrial league, drawing local interest.
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Recreation Lanes
Bodegas To Drill For Softball Practice This Week
The Bodegas softball team, former national champions of 1932, will hold practice sessions twice this week at Hogan school diamond. The first session is tonight and the second Friday at the same time and place. They are set to play Hellemans Old Style Lager on Monday, Aug. 22 at West Avenue.
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Bodega
Hogan School
Hellemans
West Avenue
Open Letter Shows Lager Challenge Eds In City Softball Series
The Heileman Old Style Lager softball team answers Ed's Tavern invitation for a winner take all series. They announce five August night games at West avenue diamond on August 10 18 20 26 and 30 with Playing Manager Hooks Keeller steering the effort. The note includes a quip about Hambone Ingham.
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Eds
Heileman
Ed's Tavern
Ed's
Sports Parc
Champs
Hooks Keeller
Hambone
Ingham
City singles play begins this week in men’s event
Eighteen entrants compete under city recreation department from this week with first round byes and byes for 14 players. Leo Kenney is top seed with Jim Scheel second and Charlie Graham third. Matches run through week with semi finals Saturday and final Sunday. Contact Bill Baker for match arrangements and entry fee.
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City Recreation Department
Bill Baker
Bob
Nudge) Novak
Leo Kenney
Teachers College
Jim Scheel
City
Charlie
Bud) Graham
Herman
Babe) Derouin
al Menke
Russ Moff
Jerry Thompson
Haines
Dick McLoone
Lawrence Pinski
Bob Lawrence
Johnny Kraner
Bob Hussey
Don Stebbins
Dave Baptie
Bill Graham
Bill Cremer
John George
Baker
Cincinnati Star Switches Batting Style This Year
Virgil Stalicup, Cincinnati star shortstop, has altered his batting approach with strong results. He leads last year’s point total by about 60, using a four ounce heavier bat and choking up a couple of inches to gain control rather than power.
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Cincinnati
Virgil Stalicup
Stalicup
Country Club Trophy Matches Set for President's Trophy
Country Club announces first round pairings for the President's Trophy after 18 hole qualifiers led by Ted Ewart who shot 71 for a net 45. Matches must be played by August 13 with pairings including Tod Evanst a vs Jos Ludder and Gayl Ivereon vs BR Bmyth among others.
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la Crosse
Country Club
Ted Ewart
Tod Evanst
Jos Ludder
Gayl Ivereon
Ve. BR
Bmyth
Recreation Softball Tonight Cards and Rival Taverns
Monday matchups list teams and venues across Augusta area including Copeland-Johnnie's Tavern, Beranek's Tavern, Was-Fide Inn, Dugan's Dugant, Viking Ave, Bohemian House, Commercial Tavern, and Gateway Zam. Players and exact times not provided.
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Augusta Tavern
Our
Copeland
Johnnie's
Beranek
Ward Ave
Weet
Midway
Rat Avenue
Buty’ Beer Depot
Gana Avenue
Dugan's Dugant Ve
Viking Ave
House Park
Bohemian House
Russ’ ueBnr
Langfeliow
Zam
Upsets Mark Iowa Scenic Play In Baseball League
Waukon suffered a 4-3 upset loss to Harpers Ferry as three of the league’s top four teams fell Sunday. Harpers Ferry, near the bottom, won with two hits off Frank Plein and four runs in the seventh, while Twin Cities beat Lansing 9-7 with a strong early surge. Castalia defeated Postville 7-2, and Farmersberg topped Prairie du Chien 5-3. Waterville upset Monona 3-2 to climb from last to fourth place.
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Waukon
Iowa Scenic Baseball League
Harpers
Frank Plein
Red Robinson
Valley
Robinson
Lou
Plein
McDonald
Twin Cities
Lansing
Bill Cook
Dick Bechtel
Mus
Bechtel
Brennan
Cook
Mel Krahn
Zeke Konichek
Prairie
Farmersberg
Waterville
Monona
Meanona
Glad Anderson
Don Hubacher
Jon
Anderson
Wake
Hubacher
Moon
Teen
Larree
ABB
Twin Gilles
Praine du Chien
Castalia Ponville
Foarmersoece Iz
Marpers Ferry
Waterrine
Montgomery Ward and Sears No. 2 Tie In Six Inning Slow Pitch
In the 12 inch Business Men's league at Houska park Montgomery Ward and Sears No 2 played to an 11 1 tie when darkness halted play after six innings Sears led 11 0 through three frames Ward rallied to score 11 in the final three innings Kvam Leland each had three hits for Ward while Runningen Berg each had three for Sears Krawitzer and Weaver were Ward battery with Runningen pitching Sears No 1 defeated Penney s 16 4 at West Avenue Bosier winning pitcher Tinker loser Beranek had three singles Grant s swept Sears No 3 11 7 on Hogan diamond Metzel three hits for winners Drendell homered Sweeney three safeties for Sears Scholz won the mound role
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Montgomery Ward
Sears
Houska Park
Ward
Kvam
Leland
Spiece
Wards
Runningen
Berg
Krawitzer
Weaver
Thomack
Penney's
West Avenue
Bosier
Tinker
Beranek
Grant
Hogan Diamond
Metzel
Drendell
Sweeney
Scholz
Butterfield
South Ridge to face Hillsboro under lights at 8 15
Hillsboro hosts South Ridge Tuesday under the lights at 8 15 p m. South Ridge brings a strong squad as Raymond Myers makes his debut for Hillsboro on the mound with 17 years of pitching experience.
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Hillsboro
Wis
South Ridge
Raymond Myers
Brewers Split Double Bill In Twinbill Victory Nightcap
Milwaukee wins 5-4 in the second game after a 7-2 loss in the opener as Clint Conatser belts a grand slam and Damon Philips adds a two-run homer. Pete Fox gains the win with relief from Dick Manville. Hal White earns his 10th to take the first-game decision. Saints sweep Columbus 7-3 and 10-1 as Indianapolis and St Paul share, while Kansas City shuts out Indians 11-1 and 7-3. Louisville edges Minneapolis to claim fourth place in the loop.
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Milwaukee
Brewers
Toledo
Clint Conatser
Damon Philips
Pete Fox
Dick Manville
Hal White
Studener
Grate
Gurtis
White
Motarski
Getongy
Fox
Anville
Burrl Nathe
Clark
Butland
Mordarski
Wm New Bie
Eire
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