Pirates Edge Sadowski in Ninth for 1-0 Win
Milwaukee rookie Bob Sadowski pitched brilliantly in his home area against Pittsburgh. Donn Clendenon doubled in the ninth to score Bill Mazeroski for the Pirates’ only run as Bob Friend outdueled Sadowski. Braves stranded two threats, but the Pirates won 1-0, giving Friend his 13th win.
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Frank Bolling
del Crandall
Rochester Kaehler Defeats Caledonia 12-4 in Baseball
Rochester Kaehler topped Caledonia 12-4 in a Thursday night baseball game. Gordie Bauer belted a three run homer for Caledonia as the visitors built a 4-0 lead before Rochester rallied with four runs in the fifth and two in the seventh to seal the win. Caledonia had 7 hits and 3 errors, Rochester 11 hits and 2 errors.
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Twins Rally Stymie Dodgers in Low-Scoring Win
Minnesota plates three runs on the Dodgers to claim a 3 0 victory. E Mincher Foytack Battey Versalles RBIs, Row. Pitchers Stigman Foytack Osinski combine for the shutout as Los Angeles mounts little offense.
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Ludden Wins La Crosse County Amateur in Cliff-Hanger Finish
Joe Ludden 42, house counsel for Gateway Transportation, captured the 29th La Crosse County Amateur with a 36 hole 146 at Maple Grove and La Crosse Country Club finishing one stroke ahead of Charlie Redel and Jim Burns. Ludden endured late pressure, a par 72 on the first round, and a 74 on Sunday to clinch the title as his wife Lyn prepares to give birth to the couple's fifth child.
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Chuck Horton
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Redel
Gary Johnson
Janesville High
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
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Bob Jenkins
la Crosse
County Am
Bohemian Hall Loses amid Tight Tavern League Play
Bohemian Hall fell 54 to Koelbls Bar as four leaders won in a night of pillar standings. Glen's Bar and Schmidty's Tavern won while Dugan's and Joe's O.K. split 15 12 results and multiple players hit homers and notable hits.
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Two Old Timer Baseball Events Set For This Weekend
Two old timer baseball reunions are planned over the next two weekends. The AFL city champions of 1948 and other AFL veterans will gather at the club on Saturday at 5 30 p m with a dinner at Walt s Restaurant at 8 p m. An Aug 17 game in Coon Valley has a rain date of Aug 24.
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Pip) Wuest
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Bob Wais
Wayne Dahl
Duane Schmitz
Orlando Olson
Taylor Melby
Mooney Richardson
Ed Mashak
Lee McDaniel
Joe Thienes
Bob Steigerwald
Dave Hammes
Ole Mashak
Art Wittmershaus
Elmer Muenzenberger
Corky Schilling
Bob Bjorkman
Onalaska Legion 9 Tops Caledonia 3-2 In Duel
In a Minnesota Wisconsin Junior Legion game Onalaska (12 4) beat Caledonia (10 6) 3 2. Pitchers Niedfeldt and Toomey dueled with Niedfeldt earning the win and Toomey fanning 14 while Niedfeldt struck out nine. Stellrecht delivered a two run double in the seventh for Onalaska.
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Tomah Golf Ace Sparks History at Hiawatha Valley
Phil Patriplo of Elmwood Illinois an Air Force reservist at Volk Field scored a hole in one on No 4 a short par 3 at Hiawatha Valley Golf Course It was the first ace in the club history Patriplo joined by his unit borrowed gear and was watched by Dr and Mrs Charles Giesen of Tomah who played behind the Volk Field group
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Elmwood
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Volk Field Group
City Legion Tops Westby In 7-1 Game
La Crosse moved to 6-6 in the Minnesota Wisconsin Junior Legion League by beating Westby 7-1 at Memorial North Field. Tom Prinsen hit a triple and scored in the second, with Grosch and Goss adding key hits and Luehne contributing a fourth-inning run and pitching note. Westby drops to 8-7 after a late run.
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Tomah High Sets Athletes Exams Monday Evening
Earl Gatzke announces physical and medical exams for all Tomah High School athletes. The exams at the school Monday at 7 p.m. apply to students planning to report for football basketball track baseball wrestling or golf.
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Chisox Yankees Triumph as Stigman Shines for Twins
Azcue homered and stole home for Cleveland in a 20 victory over Baltimore as Dick Donovan pitched a three hitter. Stigman blanked the Angels for Minnesota in a 3-0 win, while Peters hot in Chicago’s 5-3 triumph over Kansas City. Yankees beat Senators 3-1, Tigers beat Red Sox in 10.
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Twins win seventh of eight as Stigman strong
Stigman earns another win adding to his shutouts and strikeout total while the Twins rally with timely hits and a two run second inning. The Red Sox tie in the ninth before a tenth inning Pitts. Bob Allison fingers out for Boston.
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Twin Cities
Vernon Law Placed On Voluntary Retired List
The Pirates announced veteran pitcher Vernon Law, 33, has filed for voluntary retirement. law, famed for the 1960 World Series win over the Yankees, had his retirement request forwarded to the league and commissioner’s office.
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Mercury 1000 and 850 Outboard Motors Sell On Power
Mercury introduces two high power outboards the 100 hp 1000 and 85 hp 850 claiming top performance prestige and water readiness. They highlight 90 cubic inch powerheads six cylinder inline design fixed jet carburetors and fuel economy features plus durable hydraulic shock absorbers for safety on impact.
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