Red Sox rally halts Yankee lead in 6-3 victory
Ellis Kinder allowed 10 hits but posted his 13th win as Boston beat New York 6-3. Birdie Tebbetts and Ted Williams hit two runs apiece, Williams his 28th homer, while Dom DiMaggio extended a hit streak no longer than five at bats. Indians top Browns 9-2 as Feller notches 10th win.
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Associated Press
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Red Sox
Yankees
Boston
Joe Dobson
Lefty McDermott
Chuck Stubbs
Dominic
Hank Bauer
Birdie Tebbetts
Ted Williams
Tebbetts
Vic Raschi
Williams
Raschi
Dom DiMaggio
Bosox
Cleveland Indians
Tribe
St. Louis Browns
Bob Feller
Indians
Erskine
Brecheen
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Tigers
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Chicago Cubs
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Bill Nicholson
Harry Brecheen Perery
Reds
NEW York
Phillies lose to Dodgers in rugged box score clash
Philadelphia suffers a 0 to 1 loss as Erskine fans 6 and Rowe allows 1 run over as many innings. Key hits include 3B by Cox and Robinson and RBI by Robinson Campanella Hodges. Burke pairings and defensive putouts feature throughout the tense contest.
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ABRE
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Ashburn
Racley
Hamner
Snider
Nicholson
Robinson
Ennis
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Jones
Heranskirt
Goliat
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Rowe
RBI
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Cox
Hodges
Panella
Brooklyn
Roberts
Skine
Trinkle
Erskine
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Meyer
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L—Roberts
Brewers Triumph 7-5 Over Columbus on Ninth Inning Unearned Runs
Milwaukee built a 5-0 lead with five second inning runs off Kurt Krieger then added two unearned ninth inning scores to beat Columbus 7-5. Ray Martin left after eight. Hank Perry closed as Milwaukee moved up in the standings while Indianapolis edged Minneapolis 4-3 and St. Paul beat Toledo 8-6.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Columbus
Kurt Krieger
Brews
Bob Habericht
Redbirds
Ray Martin
Hank Perry
Indianapolis Indians
Minneapolis Millers
Dom Dallesandro
Roy Hughes
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Toledo
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Kansas City
Wallace Hood
Hood
al Wilkie
Bob Alexander
Colonels
Milwaukee
Martin
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Perry
Auchain
Krieger
Habericht
Haddix
Rapp
Eds Tavern Battles Heilemans In Open Letter Softball Clash
Tonight at West Avenue diamond Eds Tavern faces Heilemans in a knock down drag out softball series opener. Start is 8 p m with best of three sets and the winner takes all. Clarence The Swisher Beranek will toss for the Lagers while Bob Kootch Carroll will pitch for Eds.
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Ed’s Tavern
Heilemans
West Avenue Diamond
Clarence
the Swisher
South Ridge Triumphs 9 2 Over Hillsboro in Exhibition
South Ridge rallied from an early deficit to beat Hillsboro 9 to 2 in a Tuesday exhibition. Pitcher Glenn Hoff allowed five hits to earn the win as South Ridge hitters Hoff and S Johnson led the offense with multiple hits. Hillsboro was led by Meyer Jacobson S John son and Johnson. A doll with a wave kit for play mothers accompanied the item.
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Wis
South Ridge
Hillsboro
Glenn Hoff
Meyer
Jacobson
S. Johnson
H. Williams
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South
Johnson
Hillsro
Hoff and Thiege
Meyer, Jacobson
Blank
Shrine Club K Of C Charity Softball Night Set
La Crosse hosts first annual Shrine Club K of C charity softball night featuring Eds Tavern AA champs facing AA and A all stars. Shrine team meets K of C in a feature 16 inch game with proceeds split for charities and family entertainment from clowns and bands.
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la Crosse
la Crosse Knights of Columbus
Ed’s Tavern
Howie’s
Newburg’s
Heileman’s
Milwaukee Road
Piggly Wiggly
Bob (Kootch) Carroll
Clarence
Swish) Beranek
Heileman Crew
Stars
Shrine
Shriner-Knights
Plant
Shriners
K of C
Tomah Defeats Warrens 9-4 After Big Seventh and Eighth
In Tomah Wisconsin special, Tomah overturns a 2-0 deficit by scoring four in the seventh and four in the eighth to beat Warrens 9-4. Ed Guitens homered and doubled while Tom Curry added a three run shot. Rowan led Warrens with three doubles as errors hurt their defense.
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Ed Guitens
Tomah
Tom Curry
Warrens Rowan
Coon Valley Rolls Past Westby In Exhibition Clash
Coon Valley defeated Westby 5 to 1 in an exhibition game at Westby. Schmitz pitched a seven hit complete game for Coon Valley, while Thundercloud allowed seven hits for Westby. Curti had two Westby hits and Nordstrom and Nelson added runs for the Valley squad.
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Westby
Wis
Coon Valley
Schmitz
Thundercloud
Severn Blows
Curti
Nordstrom
Nelson
Intaioon
Recreation Schedule Wednesday August 16
Allis Chalmers league games include Copeland Outs hubs Cultivators Hood 8 St Sluggers Third Shift South Avenue Poundry Office Longfellow Plows Engineers TraneCo league Ave West Spots Old Grans Ward Ave East Eagles Win Hawks Pairgrounds Coolers Bonnets UE Roosevelt Bethel Hogan Our Savior Angel West Ave St Paul Trinity Houska Park St Paul Onalaska Mt Calvary.
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Allis-Chalmers
Copeland
Cultivators
Hood
Trinity
Houska Park
St. Paul
Onalaska
Mt. Calvary
Ezzard Charles Faces Lesnevich in Yankee Stadium Bout
New York reports Ezzard Charles as a 5 to 1 favorite to defend his newly won heavyweight title against 34 year old Gus Lesnevich at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night. The bout starts at 8 p.m. CST with 15 rounds. Charles must also fight Lee Savold or another suitable challenger for state approval before official recognition in New York.
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Ezzard Charles
Gus Lesnevien
Yankee Stadium
Joe Walcott
Cincinnati
Gus
Charles
New York State
Eddie Eagan
State Athletic Commission
Lee Savold
Ezzard
King
AFL Tangles With CIO in Crucial City League Tilt
AFL meets CIO on Wednesday night under lights at Art Field in a pivotal City league game. AFL, CIO, and Legion are unbeaten, with a half game behind the leaders. A win could tie for first. a CIO victory would put Laborers in front. Legion-AFL second round was postponed. Charlie Schmikla likely starts for AFL. Bernie Blumenthal for CIO.
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Copeland Park
Onalaska
Lloyd Shillings
Russ Walden
Anderson
Legion
AFL
Art Field
VFW
Federation
Gale R-M Juniors Face Melrose in Non-League Match
Gale R M Juniors from Galeville Wisconsin have won seven of eight County league games. They prepare for a non league clash with Melrose. The Gale squad includes Rollie and Bob McBride Dan and Dick McKeeth Lorin Beirne Jim McClanahan Bob Modahl Roger Gamoire LaVerne Bob Dettinger Billy Dettinger Rick Alvarez Francis Jick Maynard Lebakken Billy Wood and Dick Byom.
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Galesville
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R-M
Melrose
Gale
Rollie
Bob McBride
Dan
Dick McKeeth
Lorin Beirne
Jim McClanahan
Bob Modahl
Roger Gamoire
LaVerne
Bob
Billy Dettinger
Rick Alvarez
Francis Jick
Maynard Lebakken
Billy Wood
Dick Byom
Baseball scores and Thursday schedule across leagues
National League results include Pittsburgh over Chicago and New York over Boston at night. American Association shows Milwaukee and Louisville wins while St Paul defeats Toledo. Wisconsin State League features Appleton, Oshkosh, Fond du Lac and Green Bay each winning or losing. Thursday’s schedule lists Chicago at Cleveland and New York at Boston with several 12:30 p.m. starts and no games on open dates.
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Simmons
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Blue Jays Win Crown in North Division Final
The Rangers clinched the North division title with an 8-0 shutout of the Blue Jays at Copeland Park. Pug Lubinski pitched a two hitter while his teammates totaled seven safeties off Dick Ritter led by Clint Allen with a double and a triple and Jim Ackright with two singles. Gene Finn tripled and Dave Dresden added a single. In the same program, the Red Sox beat the Indians 17-3 behind Bill Timm and Bob Snyder.
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American Legion
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VFW
Legionnaires
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Anderson
Bill Meyer
Vetchucker
Legion
Frank Schiffer
Jim Dunham
Halford
O Holthaus
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Stuhr
Mahium
Onalaska
Engstad
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Mahlum
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Veglahn
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Falk
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Golz
Warner
Bendel-Dohr
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Copeland Park Diamond
Pug Lubinski
Lubinski
Jays
Dick Ritter
Clint Allem
Jim Ackright
Gene Finn
Dave Dresden
Copeland
Red Sox
Indians
Bill Timm
Bob Snyder
Lind
Blank
Phillips
French Island Triumph Over Telephone Company in Industrial League
French Island defeated Copeland based Telephone company 10 to 5 in a 16 inch Industrial league game. Stark pitched the win over McDoughal. Smith and Revels led with four and three hits respectively for the Islanders, and Stark hit a home run.
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French Island
Telephone Company
Copeland
Stark
McDoughal
Mound
Smith
Revels
Islanders
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