Little Eight and Western Wisconsin All Stars Ready For Exhibition Tilt
In Coon Valley Wisconsin the Little Eight league All-Stars host the Western Wisconsin league All-Stars in an 8:15 p.m. exhibition. Starters include Fiietag and Thundercloud for the West along with Ghelf and Cashtonier. Infielders feature Steiner Curti and Hoff while outfielders include Schroeder Olson and Nordstrom. Catchers are Childs Theige and Wais Miller Walden.
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Booker Parizek
South Ridge
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Charlie Curti
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Tom Kinney
Russ Mahlum
Onalaska
Gene Smith
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Don Gabrielson
West Salem
Gordon Henley
Gene Osgood
Church Olson
Dick Mickelberg
Holmen
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Myron Roberts
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Melrose
Bob Wais
Ralph Miller
Russ Walden
Southworth Leaves Braves Amid Managerial Strain
Boston Braves manager Billy Southworth, near a nervous breakdown, begins a rest in Sunbury Ohio as Johnny Coney takes over for six weeks. Braves president Lou Perini backs Southworth and says he is the best manager in baseball. The team sits in fourth, 13 42 games behind the Dodgers, and one game ahead of the Phillies amid injuries and costly lineups.
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Heintzelman Beats Dodgers for Fifth Time This Season
Kenny Heintzelman pitched seven strong innings in a 2 1 loss but the Cardinals won on a late surge. Heintzelman’s mastery over the Dodgers continued with his fifth win against Brooklyn aided by Richie Ashburn’s triple in the 12th. Don Newcombe took the loss as Brooklyn’s hopes dimmed in the pennant race.
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Dodgers Hold Off in Odd AFL Baseball Card
Phillies and Dodgers clash as box scores show 14 to 5 defeat for Brooklyn. Ennis Furillo Ashburn and Robinson drive runs with doubles and a homer. Reese and Hodges spark two around inning DP as Newcombe suffers loss.
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Whitehall Takes Five-Way Tri-County Golf Tourney
Whitehall Men’s Golf Club won the five club Tri-County tournament at Durand on 27 holes to claim the new Torson trophy. Lyle Pavek of Chimney Rock led individual scoring with 105, while Hiram Hegge was second with 109.
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George Hegge
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Arcadia
A. L. Twesme
Galesville
Charlies Vincent
Mondovi
Bruce Reedy
Ross Winter
Stanley Roberts
Dr. S. D. Cronk
Alvin Windjue
G. M. Wiley
Byron Dale
Newell Erickson
William Gilmore, Sr
Dr. MacCornack
Twesme
West Salem
Brewers Top Colonels 4-5 Behind Dee Phillips Heroics
Milwaukee beat Louisville 4-5 as Dee Phillips delivered two key plays at third with runners on in the ninth and again drove in Milt Byrnes in the final frame. Ray Martin earned the win over Bob Alexander. Howie Moss added two RBIs including a homer.
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Clint Conatser
Howie Moss
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Marlin Stuart
Toledo
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Stuart
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Jack Crimian
Lou Burdette
Michigan State Wins IC4A Triple Crown Across Indoor Outdoor
Michigan State's track team captures the IC4A triple crown by winning cross country indoor and outdoor titles this season, highlighting its dominance across all three configurations and confirming a rare sweep by the program.
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Eugene Canada Signs Green Bay Contract
Eugene Canada a former University of Arkansas star signed with the Green Bay Packers. The five foot eleven inch end weighs 180 pounds and started for the College All Stars against the Philadelphia Eagles last week. Coach Curly Lambeau said Canada would get another crack at the Eagles in Saturday night’s exhibition. The Packers held two long drills as they prepared for the game.
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Recreation Softball Wed. Lutheran League Matches
On Wednesday the Lutheran League games featured Roosevelt-St Paul against St Paul Ona laska Hogan-Mt Calvary clashing with Trinity West Avenue-Our Savior meeting English Houska Park-Bethel playing Immanuel Copeland-Foundry vs Plows Hood 8t Engine ers against Office South Avenue-Sluggers vs Cultivators Longtellion-Outcasts vs Third Shift. In 1918 Cliff Cravath of Philadelphia won the National League home run title with eight homers.
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Black River Falls Hosts Bangor Nine In Arc Light Contest
Black River Falls Wisconsin in the Tri County league hosts Bangor in a late season game. Local pitcher Bob Teeples is listed to start for Black River Falls. Bangor has not named its starter.
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Shorties Claim Little Six Softball Title With 7 1 Win
In Barre Mills Wisconsin the Shorties of St Josephs Ridge defeated Barre Mills 7 to 1 to claim the Little Six softball championship. Wally Marx pitched a two hit game for the victors while Roesler caught. Barre Mills Solberg allowed ten hits as Yanzer guarded the plate. Gerry Schams and Don Hagen each had two hits for the champions.
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St. Joseph's Ridge
Wally Marx
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Solberg
Yanzer
Gerry Schams
Don Hagen
Ladies Recreation Plans Pin Meeting
There will be a short bowling meeting Friday Aug. 19 at 7 30 p m for captains of the Ladies Recreation league at the Recreation Lanes. The season opens Aug. 26 at 7 p m.
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V. Tanke
Billy Shields Sets Record Qualifying In National Amateur
Billy Shields a 21 year old from Albany New York set a competitive record of 65 at Wolferts Roost on the par 70 course. He shot 70 in the first round and 135 total to lead the 186 qualifiers in the national amateur championship.
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Albany
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Wolferts
Midway Bar Beats P and J in Tavern League Clash
Midway Bar won 26 15 over P and J in a postponed Tavern league game at West Avenue. Midway led 11 0 early and 17 15 in the fifth before pulling away with nine runs in the final two innings. Fitzpatrick earned the win after allowing 20 hits with four runs by Hefti. Paulson led with five hits as four others added four each.
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Kansas Big Seven champions surprise fans with football players
Lawrence Kansas reports that Kansas college baseball team won the Big Seven title using a roster loaded with football players. The victory marks an unexpected crossover success for a squad boasting athletes from multiple sports.
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Michuta To Issue Grid Gear At Aquinas
Coach John Michuta announces gear distribution for the 1949 Aquinas grid squad on Aug 16 and 18. All players are asked to report after 9 30 a m to receive their equipment with Ray Staszak assisting again this season.
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Bluejays Split Doubleheader In W L League
Green Bay's Bluejays failed to leap Oshkosh atop the Wisconsin State baseball standings, splitting a twin bill with Janesville 6 2 and remaining one half game behind. Oshkosh’s game with Wisconsin Rapids was washed out. Fond du Lac crushed Sheboygan 13 0, and Appleton edged Wausau 3 2.
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Detroit Lions halfback earns varsity letters across three schools
Detroit Lions player Chick Maggioli of Mishawaka Indiana earned football letters at Indiana Notre Dame and Illinois while serving as a Marine Corps trainee.
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