Ettrick Faces TV All Stars In August Baseball Tilt
Ettrick, winner of the first half in Trempenteau valley league, hosts TV All Stars on Friday Aug 19 under Memorial Park lights at Blair. Ettrick will pick two pitchers from the league. seven teams chose 28 players for the all star roster across positions including Blair, Independence, Pigeon Falls, Whitehall, Galesville, Trempealeau, and La Verne Nelson.
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Ettrick
Wily
Trempentean
Memorial Park
Iu Blair
Frank Subotta
Don Galuska
Bob Boland
Ray Nereng Blair
Pete Misch
Ralph Sobotta
Tom Decker
Independence
Johnson
E. Fremxtach
Pigeon Falls
Len Ellison
Whitehall
Bob Lakey
Trempenleau
H. Server
Galesville
Dan Rogness
Blair
Gene Pietrick
Roger Neveng
Ken Swanson
Zahn Outfit Tops Shamrock Crew 15 5
Zahn Sheet Metal softball team defeated Shamrock Tavern 15 to 5 at Hood Street in a postponed league title game. Gloria Kilne pitched a three hit ball, striking out 10 Shamrock batters. Shuda led at bat with a home run and three hits. Taylor took the loss allowing 12 hits.
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Aee
Gloria Kilne
Zahn
Campiny
Shamrock Tavern
Hood Street
Kine
Shamrock
Taylor
Shuda
Kilne
Wisconsin League Scores Show Blues, Bears Dominant
In Northern Baseball action the Superior Blues crushed Eau Claire 12-2 on Monday night. St Cloud beat Duluth 10-4. Aberdeen won 6-5 in 10 innings over Grand Forks, and Fargo Moorhead edged Sioux Falls in 12 innings.
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Sy yNe
Freast
Fall Claire
Bears
Wisconsin
Superior Blues
St. Cloud
Duluth
Aberdeen
Grand Yorks
Fargo-Moorhead
Sioux Talts
Charles Attempts To Win Over New York In Lesnevich Fight
Charles aims to win over skeptical New York in his first title defense against Gus Lesnevich at Yankee Stadium. Lesnevich, 34, has trained hard and eyes a 180 pound weight, while Woodcock’s retirement chatter clouds plans for the world title. The bout airs on ABC with WLOX radio at 8 p.m. local time and could draw about $150,000 from a crowd near 20,000.
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Charles
New York
Lesnevich
Jack Hard
Ezzard Charles
Gus Lesnevich
Yankee Bradium
Cincinnati
Cal
Edward Eagan
New York Athletic Commission
Cliffside Park
N. J
Bruce Woodcock
England
Woodcock
Lee Savold
London
Savold
Goetor
Hig’ Sudelon
Colonel Engan
Ahi “le Woodcuck
Canrlos-Lesnevich
Ballles
Gus
Freddie Steele
Lee Oma
Pampton Lakes
al Weill
Charles Lesnervich
American Broadcasting Company
WLOX
Tae Tee
CIO Onalaska Play Legion Face VFW Nine Tonight
CIO and the Legion chase sole possession of first in the City league second round shared with AFL. CIO meets Onalaska in game one and Legion faces VFW in the nightcap with seven inning rain contests. Copeland Park hosts a key Wednesday game as AFL tests CIO.
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CIO
Legion
AFL
Onalaska
Copeland Park
Legionnaires
la Crescent
Clo
the Legion
VFW
Afl-Legion
la Crosse
An-Stack
Boat River An-Stars
Merchants
Bernie Blumenthal
Federation Nine
Charlie Schmikla
Slaughter Sparks Cardinals to 9-3 Win Over Reds
Enos Slaughter powered the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-3 victory over Cincinnati, homering twice and driving in six as Howie Pollet claimed his 11th win. Don Newcombe pitched four one hits for his 11th victory as Jackie Robinson starred for the Dodgers. The Yankees prep for a Boston series after injuries to Hank Aaron and Yogi Berra, while the Red Sox seek to close the gap.
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Enos Slaughter
Don Newcombe
Soe Kheichler
Proos
Enos
Slaughter
St. Louis Cardinals
St Louis
Mous Staugnies
Jackie Robinson
Cincinnati Reds
Redbirds
Brooklyn
Dodgers
New York Giants
Inray
Howie Pollet
Kent Peterson
Countcy
Nippy Jones
Giants
Whitey Lockman
Carl Furillo
Dave Koslo
Bruce Edwards
Red Sox
Boston
Yankees
Husemian
Tommy Menrich
Catshery Yogi Berra
Henrich
Berry
Detroit Tigers
Oie
Williams Ties Bob Dillinger for AL Batting Lead
Ted Williams of Boston teams with Bob Dillinger of St Louis atop the American League batting race at .345. DiMaggio holds third, with Kell, Mitchell, and Sievers close behind. The piece lists leaders by OPS and average, with a roster of others and their marks through the week.
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Chicago
Ted Williams
Boston
Bob Dillinger
SL Louis
Williams
Dillinger
Dom DiMaggio
George Kell
Detroit
Dale Mitchell
Cleveland
Roy Sievers
St. Louis
Cass Michaels
Slevera
Lewis
aRa Mia
Ghichgo We
Chiengo
Stephens
Horton
Chi
WIAA to Poll On 19 Year Old Players Eligibility
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association board of control will survey high schools on whether a 19 year old athlete may finish a season. Current rule bars 19 year olds from competition. debate centers on returning to a prior rule allowing completion of the season. The board also named new members to the rules advisory committee and authorized election of full time advisory committees next fall.
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Wiaa Board OF Control
Marinette
Wis
Wisconsin Taterscholas
Athletic Association
board _ of control
Wisconsin
Board of Control
William Cashon
Arcadia
John Novak
Eau Claire
C.E. Brashier
Rast de Pere
Fights Last Night Rough Roundup of Ring Results
Newark and nearby cities report a slate of boxing results with several knockouts and decisions. Costner 149 beat Cooper 2034 on points in Newark while Bonetti 174 defeated Yu 137 in Waterbury. Coming 1775 outpointed Peinado 830 in New Haven and Bardix 164 stopped Klingensmith 162 in Chicago.
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Uy Joe Associaia Press
Newark
George Costner
Jackie Cooper
Chicago
West Springfield
Mans
Wille
Bean
Los Angeles
Gliglan
Waterbury
Conn
Dennis
Pav rBrdy
Bronx
M. Yu
Ernna Bonetti
Milan
Classic Bowling League Meeting Slated Wednesday
Leo Heilman secretary of the Classic Bowling League announced a meeting for all members Wednesday August 10 at 8 p.m. at the Pla Mar alleys. Heilman urges every team member to be present.
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Leo Heilman
Classic Bowling League
Pla-Mar
Heilman
Luther Seniors Awarded Prep Coaching Jobs
Luther college announces placement for all senior members of its Iowa conference basketball champions. players and coaches are assigned to multiple towns across Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa and South Dakota, including Ollis Alvilden at Fi dell Sporting Goods Chicago and Arnold Ver lahn at Harmony Minnesota. Several PE staff also receive coach teaching positions in communities from Lakota to Waupaca and beyond.
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We Larah
Luther College
Luther
Iowa
Ollis Alvilden
Mihot
N. C
Fidell Sporting Goods Co
Chiccago
John Holman
Mason City
Lakota
Don_ Essenson
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Nicollet
Arnold
Preston
Williston
Kenneth Erickson
Pequot
New Elfington
South Dakota
James Graven
Jutchinson
Lake Mills
James Hanson
la. Crosse
Wis
Goodhue
Clifford Agente Kenyon
Cassel
Wilbur Johnson
Jewell
Low
Stanley Reade
Wilmot
S. D
Arnegaard
N. D
Donald Skaar
Primganr
Truman Stelloh
West Salem
Hiterdil
Homer Taylor
Decorah
Buffalo Center
Walter Williams
Clarkfield
Farmingisn
Major League Stats Across Leagues and Teams
A garbled 1940s style baseball scoreboard lists batting leaders, runs, hits, doubles, triples, and stolen bases for players in the National and American Leagues. Names such as Robinson Brooklyn Reese Brooklyn and Hodges Brooklyn appear amid fragmented team abbreviations and inconsistent spellings, with scattered figures for RBIs and pitching strikeouts.
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Robinson
Brooklyn
Slaughter
St. Louie
Reese
Hodges
Crooklin
Thain Gon
New York
Jay
Stasins
Bovis
Robison
Thomson
Jones
Philadelphia
Ialley
Chicago
Eras
Mame Tuns
Kiner
Pliburg
Gordon
Siuer
Chicapa
A. Siclen
Brook
Phwing
Newcombe
Tee
Branca
Spank
Basin
Combe
Ratling
Dilmpey
St. Davis
Wie Mla
Boston
Huns — Wiinwins
Moston
Daws
Phundeyma
Loe Stephens
Boylon
Williams
Hill-DiMaggio
Boson
Berks
Willining
Michell Cleveland
Doublax—WillAmie
Kel
Detroit
Aes
Miche
Cleveland
di Faker
Sho Latte
Honorary Stephens and Wallinnes
Salty” Bare — Dillinger
Youle
Philaderpais
Conn
Washlos
Non
Repuolds
Weon
Cievelmid
Dervelt
Ewe Hewser
Dotrofi
Eds Eye City Softball Title Race Heads To Deciding Game
Eds Eye City faces La Crosse Cooler on West Avenue Diamond in game three of a best two out of three series. Eds Eye holds two straight wins, while Virgil Tanke seeks his first victory for the Coolers and Bob Carroll may start for Eds Eye City.
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Led’s Tavern
West Avenue
la Crosse Cooler Company
Ed’s
Virgil Tanke
Bob
Russ-U-Bar Triumphs Over Bohemian Hall In Tavern League Play
Russ-U-Bar defeated Bohemian Hall 22 to 9 at Houska Park in Tavern League action to remain atop the standings. Soller earned the win and starred at the plate with a home run among five hits. Heberlein took the loss. B Olson added five hits, Lawrence four, while Weber and Snyder had three. Roberts homered for the winners. Beranek had three singles for Bohemian Hall.
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Russ-U-Bay
Bohemian Hall
Houska Park
U-Bar
Soller
Heberlein
B. Olson
Lawrence
Weber
Snyder
Soler
Roberts
Wirmers
R. Beranek
Pat
Buzz
Beer Depot
P&i
Buzz’ Beer Depot
Tikal
Hank Blank
Dolezel
Tikat
Sullivan
Blank
Midway Bar
Wayside Inn
Ward Avenue West
Fitzpatrick
Johnston
Meyer
Schultz
Joan
Rossman
Midway
Guenth
Our Corner
Hot Brau
Ieagre
Roosevelt Diamond
Ferguson
Fanelio
Viner
Latser
Combis
UPN
Commercial
Lowny Tat Commercial Tavern
Gateway Inn
Longfellow
Tanke
French
Griffin
Ole
Lenser
Schmickla
Otto
Viking
Dugan
Viking Tavern
South Avenue
Swampy
Huebner
Lamb
B. Coady
Vikings
Adams
Deckham
Jacob Son
Beranek
Jominie
W. Beranek
Musial Makes Batting Bid
New York report notes Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals climbing toward the National League batting crown. With a .313 average through Sunday, he sits seventh, 49 points behind Jackie Robinson’s .362 lead, while Enos Slaughter trails.
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New York
i/P
Stan Musial
St. Louie Cardinal
Tse
Auga Musial
Jackie Robinson
Robinson
Tlth
Enos Slaughter
Siaueneris
Gare
Long Run Harness Meet Planned at Foxboro with Record Purses
Foxboro Massachusetts Bay State Raceway plans a 50 night harness race meeting from August 22 to October 18 the longest and richest in New England history with purses exceeding 209000 Ed Keller now at Levere Race War named King secure with Garver Hartman and Dr A C Goff of Ithaca N Y sharing starting assignment
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Foxboro
Mass
Bay State Raceway
New England
Bcal
Ocl
Ed Keller
Levre Race War
King Secure
Garver Hartman
A. c. Goff
Ithaca
Ward Wins Rushford Meet Championship Flight Title
Ward of Winona Minnesota shot 107 to win the Rushford open with 182 entrants in a weekend tournament. The event drew golfers from Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa with Ward defeating Ley Bernatz and Harry Kowalczyk to claim top honors in the championship flight and top five finishes in other flights across the Rushford course.
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Rushford
Minn
Ward
Winona
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Iowa
Sineru
Ley Bernatz
Harry Kowalczyk
Fred Brandis
Lake City
Mina
Pie Stroky
Kowalczyk
A. J. Johnson
Decorah
Lee Gillickson
Rushfard
Rob Steral
Charfield
At Ayling
Bpring Grove
Arenie McCn
Winans
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Cardinals
Reds
Blair Diamond
Eau Claire Routs Superior Club
Ewer
Phillips
la Crome, Wise
Nis Ohm
Ral Spirits
College Station
Tex
NEA
Texas A. & M
Beiryon
Blakes Wan
Leland Erickson
Slaughter Newcombe
AGUE
Hignay Ja
Mu Tin
Snider
Brookyn
Rixbey Lockman- Rei — Robinson
Edwards
Lockman
Kosioar Hodges
Hwa—Robingan
DE Thompson
Rigney
Mize
Cox
Dt Cooper
J'Slaughter
Rie Ainrion
Bentleup
Glavigio
Adria
Diering
Petursan
Pollet
Hurkhare
Peterson
Polley Burkhart Panovich
Box
Ho—Peterson
Burkhart
Tin Is Panovich
Peterson iGlayinnawr Polebson
W—Pollet
L—Peterson
Major League
Eds
Eye City
Daisie
Pa Cnesaey Set
Yweaout
Russ-U-Bar
Musial
Rawinson
St. Ly
Bonne Ona Marsholh
N. x
Beloendenst
Sao Loskman
N, Y
Ana Abusin
Brooke Ane Ann
Pichi
Cnwek Curtson
Hud Burks
Hernie Green
Wowston
Homer’ Eggen
G. Wivaton
Whronn
M. Morem. Murpiony
F. Renawia
G. Berg
Tish
K. Burmeister
Harmon
Dan Tenhion Ihe Winaan
John Anderson
G. Cameron
Vth Flight
Rayn Tohuaon
Uy Marshal Bhedt
Preaon
G. Raggin
Petersson
Tob Berg
Ight—H. Borge
Worene
Chuck Sexton
Gadonn
Vein Malnune Bertson
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