Merchants Edge La Crescent In Tight Friday Night Tilt
New Albin, La Crescent and VFW posted Thursday wins in Copeland park during the Third Annual Merchants tournament. Friday night features two seven inning games to finish first round action with Prairie du Chien vs Ettrick and Caledonia vs AFL on the schedule.
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New Albin
la Crescent
VFW Grab
VFW
Copeland Park
Wilton
la Crosse Merchants
Eitzen
Prairie du Chien
Ettrick
Caledonia
AFL
Dresselhaus
Albin
New
Delbert Fink
Fink
Donis Higgins
Sorrel Ferries
Gilman Meyer
Ferries
Stranahan Faces Ward in National Amateur Semifinals
Frank Stranahan rides a wave of favorite status toward the National Amateur semifinals in Minneapolis. He holds a 5 and 4 win to reach the semis, while John P. Ward, a Syracuse real estate lawyer, advances with a 2 and 1 decision. Knowles and Urzetta also reach the semis in a field that includes Ward, Knowles, and Urzetta as Stranahan’s rivals for the title.
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Stranahan
Railbirds
Toledo
U.S
Ray Billows
Ward
Syracuse, N.Y
Robert W. Knowles, Jr
Brookline
Mass
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Sam Urzetta
Rochester
N.Y
Knowles
Urzetta
Frank
R. A. Stranahan
Stranahan-Ward
Arzetta
New England
Husky Arzetta
St. Bonaventure
Dick Kinchla
Newtonville
Bill Shields
Albany
Tom Veech
Milwaukee
All Star Teams Clash Sunday At West Avenue Diamond
The Trane company league and Class A city league field all star squads Sunday at 2:30 PM on West avenue diamond. Class A pitcher candidates include Cliff Johnson or Bud Tischer with Bob Maringer for the Trane Stars.
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Trane Company
West Avenue
Cliff Johnson
Bud Tischer
Bob Maringer
Trane Stars
Tischer
R. Walden
A. Coady
G. Adams
Shamrock Tavern
W. Stuhr
R. Lamb
Johnson
Neon Supply Company
Eds Face All-Stars In Class AA Softball Clash
Eds play All-Stars at West Avenue Friday 8 15 p m with Bob Kootch Carroll on the mound for Eds. All-Stars pitching rotation remains unannounced as Eds hold a 27 9 season record to date.
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Ed's
West Avenue
Bob (Kootch) Carroll
Eds
Marlene Anderegg Wins Junior Golf Match Play Title
Marlene Anderegg captured the junior golf match play championship at the Country Club on Thursday afternoon with Barbara Kelly runner up. Caroline Newburg won the consolation bracket with Pat Gram second in consolation. Betsy Schaettel led the girls in the blind bogie tournament and Bud Westerlund topped the boys. Caroline Newburg and Pat Gram claimed class A and B in the Flag Day event. A two ball four some is slated for next week.
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Tribune
Marlene Anderegg
Marlene
Barbara Kelly
Caroline Newburg
Pat Grams
Pat Gram
Miss Newburg
Betsy Schaettle
Bud Westerlund
State 2 Ball Golf Event At Maple Grove This Sunday
A mixed two ball foursome will be held at Maple Grove golf course on Sunday with members invited. The event features a buffet lunch and a dance in the evening. Players aim to improve the seven minute nine hole record set two years ago and beat the 42 score.
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Maple Grove
Whitehall tops Independence 6 4 in Trempealeau Valley clash
Whitehall defeated Independence 6 to 4 in Trempealeau Valley league play. W inning pitcher duo Gardner and Bautch allowed two walks and three strikeouts for Whitehall, while Skroch and Gamroth worked for Independence. Windjue homered and drove in two. Rustad and Pampuch added two hits. Whitehall leads the league with 20 wins and six losses and visits Trempealeau Sunday.
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Whitehall
Wis
Independence
Skroch
Gamroth
W. R. Bautch
Gardner
Windjue
Rustad
Pampuch
Laverin Nelson
Ellison
Moore
Trempealeau
Friday Tavern League Postponed Games Schedule
The West Avenue matches include Gladstone Bar versus Viking Tavern at 6 15 p m and Wisco Battery against La Crosse Telephone Co at 7 15 p m both postponed The 16 Industrial League at West Avenue lists postponed game between Pitzner s Cleaners and Quality Lumber & Coal Co at Houska Park
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West Avenue
Gladstone Bar
Viking Tavern
Wisco Battery
la Crosse Telephone Co
Houska Park
Pitzner’s Cleaners
Quality Lumber & Coal Co
American League Opens The Recreation Lanes Season
The American League begins its season on Tuesday September 5 at 9 p.m. The Merchants sparked a late rally with walks by Boma and Del Cass and hits by Gittens and Sheppardson, plus an error by Huey Fry, to score for La Crescent. Petry earned the win. Ames was ejected for poor conduct. New Albin 14 Wilton 3 in a seven-inning game with key plays by G. Meyer and Moore.
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Oshkosh
Green Bay
Sheboygan
Janesville
Wau- Lau
Cubs
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin Rapids
Bob Pascal
Rex Carroll
Appleton
Jack Tree
Tree
Pascal
Don Wausau
Bob Sandock
Milt Bohannion
Dick Hames
Lumberjacks
Ray Shearer
Sheboygan Indians
Ken Barett
Joe Skurski
al Keefe
Terry Thomas
White Sox
New Albia
Indians
Don Sires
Wilton
Cucker
Higgins
Carl Moore
Herbert Cady
Dresselhaus
LaDon Paeth
Ferries
Theron Budde
Leo Wahlen
New Albin
al Amerud
Fink
R. Meyer
Wahlen
Elton Darling
Vernal Dunnum
Harold Saxby
Paeth
Dunnum
Budde
VFW
Eitzen
Jim Wanner
al Graf
Jim Larson
Wanner
Graff
Larson
Bob Darling
Dick Lepsch
Dick Bradburn
Whitey Skaff
Oda
Les Wiegrefe
Joe Kjome
Leon Feil
Kjome
Howard Meiners
Merlin Dehning
Graf
Darling
Ird
Ken Oda
Lepsch
Bradburn
H. Meiners
Skaff
Gil Meiners
Leon Schoh
Krome
Mullen
Leroy Meiners
Gilbert
Wiegrefe
Jim Mullin
Mullin
la Crescent
Merchants
Jim Petry
John Krismer
Wayne Lottes
Fred Meier
Meier
Meirs
Dallas Ames
Jim Scheel
Meir
Ames
Bob Kime
Petry
Leroy Harris
Orv Wetzel
Charley Boma
Big la Crescent
Petty
Kime
Ed Gittens
Roller
Boma
Gittens
al Lowell
Ron Shepardson
Bob Bacon
Shepardson
Gripentrog
Lowell
Jim Richardson
Richardson
Oeng
Scheel
del Cass
Huey Fry
Fry
Larry Nutter
Bob Falk
Knute Schneider
Schultz
R.H M.meyer
O O'Babbit
Be Fink
Saxby
Moore
R.meyer
Ferriec
Sires
Cady
G. Meyer
Tande
Eugen
Warner
Schoh
Dehning
A.meiners
J Bradburn
Meiners
Feil
L.meiners
H.meiners
Feil Darling
Ng. Krome
Dehning Wiegrefe
G. Meiners
G. Mein
Harros
Wetzel
Park
Cass
Bellevue
Shep'dson
Schneid
Bacon
K Schneider
Rf Petry
Gripentrop
Lowell Falk
Doubie
Wetzel Ames
Schneider
Archers State Annual Shoot At Memorial Field Sunday
The Lacrosse Archers hold their annual target championship Sunday at Memorial Field target range. The shoot runs as a morning and afternoon event with firing starting at 9 30 a m.
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Archers
Memorial Field
Gladstone Oasis Engage In Night League Wins And Archery Trials
Gladstone and Oasis won softball games as Oasis beat Viking tavern 21 5 and Gladstone edged Beraneks tavern 9 7. The article also details an upcoming archery tournament with York Hereford double rounds and junior divisions, plus 15 stakes planned for Hialeah winter racing.
Shuffleboard Group Will Meet Saturday
The La Crosse Shuffleboard association board of directors announces league meetings at the CIO labor hall Saturday at 10 a m. Sponsors urged to attend and operators not in a loop urged to attend to form new leagues. Plans for the coming season will be announced.
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la Crosse Shuffleboard Associations
CIO Labor Hall
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Leeports
Prairie
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Minneapolis
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John P. Ward
Gateway Inn
Jackson
R. Gamroth
Smieju
Scow
R. Bautch
C. Bautch
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Cope
Schealey Distillers, Inc
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Wausau Brewing Co
H. Wehrenberg
Mt Vernon St
Recreation Lanes
Pike
Gladstone
Oasis
Lp.m
York
Hereford
Beranek’s Tavern
Veglahn
Beraneks
E. Crogan
Pappas
B. Crogan
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Swartz
Wohlhoefer
Fitzpatrick
Swampy
Viking
Kabat
Pfenning
Bernie
Guepher
Sciborski
Bohemian Hall
Zahn
J. Beranek
Hinytzke
Russ-A-Bar
Wayside Inn
M. Wolden
S. Wolden
Russ
Johnston
Wayside
Lawrence
M. Walden
Thorson
D. Kabat
Payne
Gateway
Rine
Kabats
Spah
Sportsman Bat
Fritz Beer Depot
Fuchs
Weber
Sportsman
Fritz
Beer Depot
Outcelt
H. Blank
Blank
Melde
Sos
Nabor
Gable
Wagner
Baum
Vernon Schrader
A Schrader
Hialeah Race Track
West Ave
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