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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1958

Page

9

Managers must wear many hats in modern baseball

Milwaukee Braves manager Fred Haney argues today’s leaders are public relations advisors, psychiatrists, and mind readers who must know players personal lives and family issues. He cites cases with Johnny Logan, Wes Covington, Bill Bruton, Eddie Mathews, and Ernie Johnson to illustrate balancing strategy, player welfare, and club needs.

Joe Reichler Associated Press Milwaukee Fred Haney Milwaukee Braves Haney Johnny Logan Wes Covington Bill Bruton John Bruton Covington Logan Eddie Mathews Ernie Johnson Wichita Braves Johnson Juan Pizarro John Quinn Ker Quinn

Brue Struck by Golf Ball Injures Wisconsin Open Champion

Wisconsin open golf champion Bob Brue was knocked down at North Hills Country Club after a golf ball struck him above the right eye from a practice tee. The incident occurred Tuesday in Milwaukee.

Milwaukee Bob Brue North Hills Country Club

Major League Leaders Across American and National Leagues

The linked AP list shows leaders in batting runs and power across both leagues. Highlights include Mantle leading AL home runs with 37, Musial and Aaron top NL batting, Banks by RBIs, and Turley on AL pitching wins with 19 and .760.

Associated Press Kuenn Detroit Runnels Boston Cerv Kansas City Mantle New York Power Cleveland Jensen Sievers Washington Colavito Fox Chicago Malzone Kaline Tuttle Lemon Aparicio Rivera Landis Turley Delock Hyde Wynn Bunning Musial St. Louis Ashburn Philadelphia Aaron Milwaukee Banks Mays San Francisco Virdon Pitttsburgh Blasingame Thomas Pittsburgh Willey Spahn Worthington Jones Antonelli

Emily's Pride Sets Hambletonian Record at DuQuoin

Emily's Pride won the 1958 Hambletonian at DuQuoin in 1 59 4 5 for the mile trot, breaking Hoot Man's 11-year-old mark. Driven by 64-year-old Flick Nipe and trained by 78-year-old Fred Egan, the filly edged Sandalwood by a head for the overall title amid a crowd of 22 500. The $106 719.24 classic paid $62 750.92 to the winner.

Emily’s Pride Flick Nape Hoot Man du Quoin Ill Sandalwood Trotters Emily's Pride DuQuoin State Fairground Mr. Saunders Sharpshooter Little Rocky McColby Great Sullwater Mix Hanover Lumber Along Gang Ana Baron Colby Record Mat Spunky Hanover Florella Hanover

Ellsworth 9 Caps Wild Tilt From Menomonie

Ellsworth defeats Menomonie 9-7 in Wisconsin Baseball Assn tourney games. Wayne Spence earns the win as Ellsworth capitalizes on five eighth inning runs, while Menomonie struggles with 12 hits and 6 errors on rain soaked grounds.

Ellsworth Menomonie NEW Richmond Wisconsin Baseball Assn Dunn County Wayne Spence Ken Barrow Pete Weber

Beecham Beats Bobby Boyd in Ten Round Middleweight Bout

Jimmy Beecham of Miami won a unanimous decision over Chicago's Bobby Boyd in a ten round middleweight fight. Beecham used body work and a sharp right hand to overcome Boyd's reach, with judges scoring in his favor as the bout aired on ABC.

Miami Beach Fla Jimmy Beecham Miami Chicago Bobby Boyd Beecham Philadelphia Billy Regan Boyd

Wildcat League postpones Melvina Wilton tilt

Hillsboro Wisconsin special report reports the Melvina versus Wilton game was not awarded as a forfeit due to wet grounds and miscommunication. The league president said the game will be rescheduled or forfeited to Wilton. The Melvina forfeit to La Farge remains in effect.

Hillsboro Wis Melvina Wilton Wildcat League Ralph Roberts Roberts la Farge

Newburgs to Play Oilers in Sunday Doubleheader

The La Crosse Newburgs will host the Eau Claire Nelson Conoco Oilers at Copeland Park for a Sunday twin bill. Manager Bill Parizek announced the first game starts at 1 30 p.m. Newburgs record stands 16 wins and 11 losses.

la Crosse Newburgs Eau Claire Nelson Conoco Oilers Copeland Park Bill (Booker) Parizek Newburgs

Bowling Scores from Pindusters League at Arcade Lanes

Handicaps for Don Kelley Son 302 525 611 and others across teams Naas Clothing Co Moon Tones The Fireside Skelly Oil Co Seven Up postponed high scores show J McManimon Mary Moe M Wigdahl and Marilyn Wigdahl. High singles include L Spettel and Geo Schneeberger with 212.

Don Kelley & Son Tosa Club Ernie's Bar Naas Clothing Co Moon-Tones Skelly Oil Co J. McManimon Mary Moe M. Wigdahl Maple Grove Piggly Wiggly Helwig-Morris Dolly Madison Boston D. A. Club Maid Rite Cafe Helke’s Optical Popcorn Tavern Schultz-Nelson Cl Cath. Spika A. Wiltinger W. Kline G. Weisbecker M.a.d'hammer M. Jirsa M. Neuman M. Papacek E. Pohlman J. Smale L. Spettel Commercial League Yerry Coal Co Anderson Hobby Dakota Tavern Harvey's Bakery Baby Mart Schneeberger Doug Byers C. Butterfield Ernie Fowler John Thorsen T. Dayton Geo. Schneeberger Continental Clo Erickson Papacek Texaco Louis Bantle Bates & Ganey Heileman’s Glen's Bar Stein Payton B. Moore Russell B. Mehren C. Peterson Hunker G. Hanson Betthauser G. Myer Sr Forrie Russell Schreier's Skagen Keegan Coca-Cola P. Mahlum Peterson Ziegelmaier Drendel E. Schiffer Dahn P. Kraft J. Larkin G. Martin E. Doschadis Mary Hoff M. Ziegelmaier Men's Merchants League South Lancs Weber's Bar Randall-Graw Rabat's Vogue Tavern Vern's

Joe Louis Second Wife Sues for Annulment

In New York AP reports Joe Louis' second wife seeks an annulment claiming he did not want children and failed to provide her a home.

Joe Louis New York

Gail Harris Stars In Detroit Victory

Gail Harris after a Bay Area trade has become Detroit’s first-base option, posting a .285 average with 14 homers and 7 triples to lead the Tigers in homers and triples while second in RBIs. He drove in six runs across a day-night doubleheader split with Boston as Detroit won 7-2 in the nightcap and 3-2 in the afternoon.

Gail Harris San Francisco Giants Detroit Tigers al Kaline Giants Tiger Boston Jim Piersall Red Sox Jim Bunning Harris Charley Maxwell Ike Delock Paul Foytack Gene Stephens Ted Williams Sox

Colonel Light Horse Lee Father of Civil War General

Colonel Light Horse Lee, noted hero of the American Revolution, was the father of General Robert E. Lee, renowned for Civil War leadership.

Light Horse Marry” Lee Robert E. Lee

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