Burdick Wins 100-Lap Stock Car Feature at La Crosse
In West Salem Wisconsin 22 year old Bobby Burdick of Omaha Neb won the 100 lap stock car feature at the La Crosse Interstate Fair speedway after taking the lead on lap 89. Beauchamp led earlier with Burdick passing on the back straight and the race drew about 3000 fans amid weather delays and multiple cautions.
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West Salem
Wis
Bobby Burdick
Omaha
Neb
la Crosse Inter-State Fair Speedway
Burdick
Johnny Beauchamp
Beauchamp
IMCA
Night Race Championship Feature Result and Heats
Burwick led the 100 lap championship feature finishing first with Liebe Derr and Beauchamp near the top as lap counts ranged 98 to 82. Time 53 45 07 with cautions on laps 14 19 51 56. Heats showed Burdick White Schultz and Milo Van Oudenhoven in the first. Draper Derr Liebe Folsom Traeder Peterson Short Shannon in the second with no time for 10 laps and fire incidents for Short and Shannon.
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Beauchamp
Burdick
Chub Liebe
Ernie Derr
Liebe
Bob Short
Vince Rizzo
Oldo
Bruce Nystrom
Chrysler
Pritzl
Ake
White
Schultz
Jerry Draper
Shannon
Ford
Short
Draper
Derr
Newt Bartholomew
Russ Gross
Doc Narber
Dick Jepson
Bob Potter
Bob Hilmer
Jere O’day
Mason City
Burlington
Don White
Keokuk
Iowa
Pontiac
Ben Pritzl
Two Rivers
Des Moines
Chevrolet
Frank Richards
Cedar Rapids
John Beauchamp
Harlan
Oelwein
Oshkosh
Dutch Munsinger
Oklahoma City
Plymouth
Floyd Matter
Hollandale
Minn
Ralph Wilhelm
Milwaukee
Olds
Jerry Peterson
Manitowoc
Wis
Mercury
Pete van Oudenhoven
Appleton
Dodge
Milo van Oudenhoven
Hudson
Moline
Murray Folsom
Mechanicsville
Ken Schultz
Wisconsin Rapids
Chicago
Larry Oldo
Dave Hirschfield
Munsinger
Richards
Nystrom
Skadal
Matter
Carpenter
Peterson
Wilhelm
Folsom
Traeder
Milo van Ouden
Burwick
Hirschfield
Prital
Herb Shannon
Chris Skadal
Cerr
Wisconsin
Milo
Whitey Traeder
Perry
IMCA
Major League Baseball standings snapshot
A compact standings fragment lists teams Milwaukee San Francisco Pittsburgh St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati Los Angeles with games back figures 583 523 and the term OM indicating an overall margin. The OCR text lacks complete context but identifies the major league clubs and a GB metric.
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Milwaukee
San Francisco
Pittsburgh . Louis Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
St Me
Hall of Fame set for three jockeys trainers horses
Three jockeys trainers and horses will be enshrined at Saratoga’s Museum of Racing. Elected were trainers Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons Ben A Jones and Hirsch Jacobs jockeys Eddie Arcaro Johnny Longden and Willie Shoemaker and horses Seabiscuit Equipoise and War Admiral. Walter M Jeffords said more than 2 000 voters participated in the poll.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
Hall of Fame
Saratoga
Museum of Racing
Sunny Jim Fitzsimmons
Ben A. Jones
Hirsch Jacobs
Eddie Arcaro
Johnny Longden
Willie Shoemaker
Seabiscuit
Equipoise
Walter M. Jeffords
White captures feature race in afternoon at La Crosse fair
Don White of Keokuk wins the 25 lap stock car feature at La Crosse Inter State Fair in Wisconsin setting a new 28.50 second track record. Johnny Beauchamp finishes second as Ernie Derr drops to second early, with Bobby Burdick in fourth. About 2,000 spectators attend the sunny program.
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West Salem
Wis
Don White
Keokuk
Towa
Beauchamp
Bobby Burdick
Cerr
Burdick
White
Wausau
Mason City
Herb Shannon
Bob Burdick
Iowa
Minnesota
Paul Newkirk
la Crosse
Tribune
Newburgs Rout Holmen 12-1 to Close Western Wisconsin Play
La Crosse Newburg's Men's Wear crushed Holmen 12-1 as Gary Meidl pitched a three hitter. Don Jacobson and Don Wolf sparked the offense with three hits and a homer plus a three run drive, while Dick Dahlby and Duke Donahue added two hits apiece. La Crosse finished 43-12 in the second half. Meidl went 6-2 in league play.
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Tribune
Holmen
Wis
la Crosse
Newburg
Wisconsin
Gary
Meidl
Newburgs
Don
Red) Jacobson
Don Wolf
Jacobson
Wolf
Dick Dahlby
Duke Donahue
Johnson
Meidi
Allen
Nerby
Tourville
Standiford-Roraff
Nite Hawks Clinch Lead With Mohawks Victory
The Nite Hawks improved to 11-1 at Trane Co. Plant League action by defeating the Mohawks 20-15 at Houska Park. Mihalovic led with three hits for the Hawks while Oldenburg endured 15 walks for Mohawks, who fell to 5-6. In the sev enth, T-Squares rallied to an 11-9 win over Chiefs at Trane Park Severson homered for the victors as Wingers hit a four bagger for the Chiefs.
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Trane Co. Plant
Mohawks
Houska Park
Oldenburg
Hubbard
Micksch
Mihalovic
T-Squares
Chiefs
Trane Park
Severson
Wingers
Francis Stars Berzinski Grabs TD Pass In Squad Tilt
Green Bay intrasquad game sees rookie quarterback Joe Francis lead the Green squad to a 34 16 victory over the Whites Francis complete s eight of ten passes for 106 yards and a 34 yard scoring strike to Willie Berzinski He adds a three yard rushing TD Fullback Paul Hornung scores on a 27 yard dash and a kick. Concussions and injuries surface as Max McGee and others leave for hospital in a 9 831 crowd with fights marking the tough scrimmage.
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Green Bay
Green Bay Packers
Scooter McLean
Joe Francis
Francis
Oregon State
Bart Starr
Willie Berzinski
la Crosse State
Green
Paul Hornung
Greens
Starr
Steve Meillinger
Veryl Switzer
Babe Parili
Doug Maison
Parilli
Hte
Knafele
Ken Gray
John Moerchen
Max McGee
Jerry Hellum
Gray
City Stadium
Rec Softball Tavern League Schedule and Make-Up
West Ave 6:30 p.m Sportsman's Bar vs Gile & Rubys Tavern. 7:30 p.m Glen's Tavern vs 400 Club. Houska Park Bohemian Hall vs Kabat's Tavern. Trane Park P and J Bar vs Top Hat Bar. Copeland Gladstone Tavern vs Mickey's Tavern. Make-Up West Ave 8:30 p.m P and J Bar vs Trane Co. Plant League Memorial Field North Trainees vs Hornets.
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Sportsman's Bar
Gile & Ruby’s
Glen’s Tavern
400 Club
Houska ‘Park
Bohemian Hall
Kabat’s Tavern
Trane Park
P.&j. Bar
Top Hat
Copeland
Gladstone Tavern
Mickey's Tavern
Kabat's Tavern
Traneco
Memorial Field
North
Hornets
Banks and Cubs Split Doubleheader with Cardinals
Ernie Banks hit two homers, one in each game, as the Cubs split with the Cardinals. Chicago won 9-4 in the first game, then lost 6-2 after five errors led to unearned runs. Banks raised his NL leading RBI to 96 and 34 homers, while Bobby Thomson hit a 15th homer in the first game. Marcelino Solis earned his third relief win.
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Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
Cubs
Cardinals
St. Louis
Banks
Bobby Thomson
Marcelino Solis
Cub
Cleveland
Woody Held
Kansas City
Hal Smith
Smith
Held
Rocky Colavito
Unifax
Hawaii Kai III Cops Gold Cup At Record Pace
Seattle reports Hawaii Kai III won the 51st Gold Cup Speedboat Race at 103.481 mph in a 90 mile event. Coral Reef of Tacoma Wash placed second with Gale V of Detroit third and Gale VI Detroit fifth. Miss Thriftway sank Coast Guard patrol boat. Bill Muncey and five coast guardsmen injured. Race suspended then resumed after red flare signals.
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Seattle
Coral Reef
Tacoma Wash
Gale V
Detroit
Maverick
Lake Mead
Bill Steaddriven
Hydro
Gale VI
Miss Burien
Miss Spokane
Miss Thriftway
Lake Washington
Coast Guard
Xrrekeer
Bill Muncey
Coast
Weekend boxing and baseball results across leagues and cities
Weekend sports results show Pascual Perez and Jose Luis Cotero winning decisions in Dominican Republic and Hollywood. Willie Pep and others secured points in Ohio and Hartford. Northern and Pacific Coast leagues report varied scores. games in progress include Duluth superior, Portland, San Diego, and international matchups with curfews and rainouts noted.
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Ciudad Trujillo
Dominican Republic
Pascual Perez
Argentina
Tito Ragone
Italy
Hollywood
Jose Luis Cotero
Los Angeles
Tommy Bain
Painville
Ohio
Willie Pep
Hartford
Conn
Jesse Rodrigruz
Warren
Duluth Superior
St. Cloud
Fargo-Moorhead
Winnipeg
Minot
Grand Forks
Aberdeen
Eau Claire
U S Swimmers Considered 1960 Contenders After AAU Trials
Indianapolis Athletic Club dominates AAU nationals as Frank McKinney Jr. defends 100 and 200 backstrokes with AAU and American records. Teen stars Mike Troy and Allen Somers surge, while Joe Henricks and Murray Rose help Australia place second. Coaches Kiputh and Peppe see future Rome hopes in American juniors.
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America
Rome
U.S
Bob Kiphuth
Yale
Mike Peppe
Ohio State
Indianapolis Athletic Club
AAU
Joe Henricks
Murray Rose
University of Southern California
Los Angeles Athletic Club
IAC
Man
Cleveland
Louis Schaefer
Mike Troy
Allen Somers
Giants Davenport Sparks 12-8 Victory Over Dodgers
San Francisco rookie third baseman Jim Davenport homered twice and added a double and two singles at Memorial Coliseum as the Giants defeated Los Angeles 12-8. The Dodgers retired him just once all day in the big bowl.
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Memorial Coliseum
Jim Davenport
San Francisco
Giants
Dodgers
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