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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1948

Page

7

Start Play In La Crosse Merchants Baseball Tournament Today

Ettrick edges Whitehall 3 in Trempealeau Valley league play as Alonnie Blarne bests Jim Goenke in a tight mound duel. Arcadia tops Gatesville in extra innings 8 to 6 as Harps Rilt drives a late rally. Other Sunday results include Boat edging Independence 3 to 2 and Pigeon Falls defeating Trempealon 5 to 2.

la Crosse Merchants Whitehall Wise Ettrick Svachad Whitehall Trempentonn Valley Alonnie Blarne Troom Jim Goenke Whitehall Chucker Swenson Lordon al Rognoss Boat Wis Spegal Tila Independence Trempealeau Valley Peterson Dahl Mattson Dettom Kalig Smirja Sendelunch Kulig SmieJi Mattson

Rhodemyre Named Most Valuable All Star

Chicago reports Jay Rhodemyre, Kentucky rookie center for the Creon Bay Packers, named the most valuable member of the All Star game after a 28 to 0 loss to the Chicago Cardinals. He won by a two to one margin over Dick Scott of Navy, in a vote by about 100 sportswriters. Flo becomes the first in the history of the classic to be inducted.

Chicago Jay Rhodemyre Kentucky AllStar Acumel National Football League Rootemyre Dick Scott Navy Flo New York University

Jungen Manarchy Win Pro Am Title at Local Country Club

Rich Jungen and Sonny Manarchy from Rockford claimed the pro am title at the second annual event, defeating Jerry Wollan and Dick Tausche after a dramatic 20 foot birdie putt on the third extra hole. Twenty-one teams competed as sun baked greens tested players throughout the day. Tausche and Wollan posted 86-88 for their 174 total, while the champions opened with a 63 and finished strong with a 30 on the final round’s birdies.

Tribune Jungen Manarchy Manarchhyy Rich Jungen Sonny Manarchy Rockford Jerry Wollan Dick Tausche Tausche Wollan Nantrehy Birelie Birdlen Thole Tives Taschen Ane Kehe Rockford Cou Ple Fari Tsusce Erickson-Haritos Johnny Erickson la Crosse Menasha Wig Tril Haritos John Figgie Bill Willatka Marshfield Jim Walsh Harry Cooper Bud Holley Chuck van Koten

National League Box Scores Amid Tumbling NL Clash

Cincinnati and Chicago battle in a hard fought game with Barrett earning the win and Fallen the loss as records show a contentious box score. Pittsburgh and St Louis feature a tense midseason matchup with Riddick securing the win and Dickson taking the loss amid a crowded attendance. Detailing runs, hits, and errors, the box scores reflect a tense National League slate and evolving standings.

Cimcinnati Chicago Barney Puilea Fuctren J Inc Barrett Fallen ADRH Dimhollert o/Vornan Corbich Smuley Wyrastek Jin Lijwhiler Burke Lowrey Verban Cayoreetta Sauer Schmitz Nicholson Scheffing Caavarretta Folke Radensberger Sebrettz Hamre Nichplaon Suutoy Verb Pittsburgh St Louis Rojak SiDusat Fuggernid Bas Kiner Whikes Lombardip Olwilber Wentinkesch A Schoendienst Seevens Alee Gustinesc Odickagn Murtaughab Fitzgerald tRun Riddle Walker Pied Outor Wilber Beevers Lefe Pittaburen Levin Dickson Brazie Brrikeouts E. Riddie Lampard

Oshkosh Juniors Take 4-3 Win In Regional Start

Oshkosh Wisconsin defeats Sioux Falls South Dakota 4-3 in first round of American Legion regional junior baseball tournament. Austin Minnesota edges Farbo North Dakota 12-11 by one run. Eire discusses creating a mother and child health service.

Oshkosh Rochester

Lacrosse base tourney opens with CIO VFW clash

Three games are on the opening night schedule for the Lac Crosse baseball tournament in La Crosse with CIO facing VFW at 5 45 pm. Peerless vs Cashton at 7 30 pm and AFL vs Tomah at 9 45 pm. 18 teams compete for 1100 in prize money, richest in local history.

CIO VFW Lac Crosse Peerless Cashton AFL Tomah Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin la Crosse Romey Quinn George Field Jim Sullivan Larry Toepel Dick Rick Harv Jeynander Don Lefty Onalaska South Ridge Viroqua Foresters Monroe-Vernon Cult Waukon Ontario Schlitz American Legion New Albin Cio-Vfw la Crescent Ettmek Spring Grove de Soto Torah Sparta Monroe County Rescue City Loop Cashion Eves

Sullivans Stop Milks in high-scoring city softball clash

Sullivan's Pool Hall overwhelmed Pet Milks 14 to 7 in Sparta league play. Spink's Clothiers beat Boldon's Oilers 13 to 5 as H Bruggeman homered for Wilks. Johnny Sullivan allowed seven hits for Spink's win while L Erickson led Oilers with a triple.

Sparta Wis Sullivan Pet Milks Sparta City Spink Clothiers Boldon Oilers H. Bruggeman Wilks Johnny Sullivan

Sparta, Tomah tilt in Monroe County league play

Sparta defeated Cashton 11 to 3 to stay in a tie for first with Ontario, while Ontario beat Tomah 13 to 1 in a high scoring Monroe County League doubleheader. Felker led Tomah with a pair of hits, but G Smith struck out 11 while allowing four hits. K Buchholz starred for Ontario with a triple and two hits.

Sparta Wis Specis Ontario Tomah Cashton Fem Divannadane Otters Harland Felker Indi J Felker G. Smith K. Buchholz D. Ross P. Koessier Ed Kiddie Trojans Whie M. Jernandez Hagenmen G. Betthauser D. Jenkins B. Benedict J. Fritsch B. Harris

Bowlers and Ladies Classic Meet This Week

Bowlers To Meet Ladies Classic league will meet Wednesday at 7 30 p m at Pla Mar alleys. Men s Mercantile league will meet Tuesday at 7 30. Q Kroeger led the winners at Recreation lanes.

Pla-Mar Mercantile Balingedhe Q. Kroeger

Sluggers sweep doubleheader as Orphans top Nighthawks

The Sluggers win both ends of a Sunday doubleheader at Hood Street Park, defeating the Nighthawks 84 and 178. Huebner earns the win in both games as the Sluggers total 22 hits, aided by a 3 hit attack from several teammates. Marco leads the Nighthawks with three hits in game one. The Orphans also win a tripleheader on Longfellow Diamond, beating the Upsets 12-1 and 8-4, and 4-2 against the Assemblers, as they push toward second in the PLU standings.

Seviere Hood Street Park Nighthawks Huebner Marco Spacek Bagnefski Scha‘beck Bonnie Dwyer Ehthawks Dobrunz Muarco Retzlaff Grossback Orphans Longfellow ‘Diamond PLU

Barrett Resigns as East High Football Coach in Madison

A. J. Barrett, longtime Madison East football coach for 19 years, resigns to become assistant principal. Assistant coach Herb Miller, with 11 years on staff, will take over as head coach. Barrett was known as a prominent figure in the Big Hight conference. The report also notes Mexico has prohibited charcoal-making from trees.

Madison Wis iPi A. J Sunk) Barret Alt Madison East High Fet Sip Barrett Herb Miller

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