Mashak doubles as district tournament overseer in Wisconsin
Mashek Leo Mashak of Bangor earned praise for supervising both the La Crosse District tournament won by Soldiers Grove and the Ellsworth District won by Pepin. The 1963 Wisconsin State Baseball Commission yearbook lauds him as a true baseball lover and progressive tournament commissioner.
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Leo Mashak
Bangor
Wisconsin State Baseball Commission
la Crosse
Soldiers Grove
Ellsworth
Pepin
Mashak
Ed Needham
Leo
Dave Iverson
Wisconsin
Grove
Milwaukee Falk
Iverson
Art Humker
Mark Dilley
Ron Helgerson
Twin City Sports
Eau Claire
Grovers
Giants Rally Behind Mays to Narrow Dodgers Lead
Willie Mays stars for the San Francisco Giants with a homer, double, and single boosting a 8-6 win over the New York Mets as he drives in half his team's runs. The victory tightens the NL pennant race, placing SF within a half game of Los Angeles while Pittsburgh and Cincinnati win to keep pressure on the Dodgers.
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Bob Dunham
Associated Press
la Crosse Aquinas
Cedar Rapids
Cincinnati
Dunham
Appleton
Arland Peterson
la Crosse State College
la Crosse Central
Viola High
Peterson
Durand High
Lincoln Junior High
Kickapoo Valley
Packers
New York Giant
del Shofner
Del
Julius Ward
Platteville
Boscobel High
Muscoda
Jim Danielson
Winona
Jerry Wedemeier
Minnesota Vikings
Rip Hawkins
Fran Tarkenton
Norm van Brocklin
Los Angeles Rams
Oregon
Willie Mays
San Francisco Giants
Los Angeles
Dodgers
Willie
Giants
Mays
New York Mets
New York
Philadelphia Athletics
Mets
Baseball Standings and Thursday Results Across Leagues
American League standings show New York leading with 61 wins and 35 losses followed by Baltimore Cleveland and Kansas City. Chicago, Minnesota, and Boston trail. Thursday results include Los Angeles blanking New York 5 0 and Chicago defeating Detroit 4 3. Multiple games on tap for today and Saturday with several cross matchups.
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Pet. G.B
New York
Chicago
Baltimore
Minnesota
Boston
Cleveland
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Detroit
Washington
Los Angels
National League
St. Louis
San Francisco
Tia Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee
Houston
Rakow Fischer
Wyatt
Lau
Monbouquette
Tillman
W — Pischer
L — Monbouquette
McBride
E. Sadowskiing
Kunkel
Berra
L—Downing
Horlen
Brosnan
Pizarro
Carreon
Martin
Lolich
Powell Park Softball Classic Schedules in Two Leagues
Powell Park hosts a double bill with a 6:30 p.m. Johnson's Doughboy Flyers versus La Crescent Concrete Co and an 8:00 p.m. Maple Grove Country Club against Trane Co in the Rec Softball Classic. In CLASS B LEAGUE Hogan Collins Sign Co faces Local 17, while Trane Park South hosts W A Katz Co against Dairyland Power Co op.
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Powell Park
Johnson's Doughboy Flyers
la Crescent Concrete Co
Maple Grove Country Club
Trane
Hogan
Collins Sign Co
Trane Park
W. A. Katz Co
Dairyland Power Co-op
Bearship All-Stars Scrimmage With Bears Sparks Prep
RENSSELAER Ind AP The college All-Stars beat the Bears 13 12 in a scrimmage at St Josephs College as they sharpen for a Aug 2 date with the Packers in Soldier Field Coach Otto Gra ham praised their defense and pass protection while noting need for more work before facing the NFL champion Packers.
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Rensselaer
Ind
College All-Stars
Chicago Bears
Northwestern University
Green Bay Packers
Soldier Field
St. Joseph’s College Field
Bears
Otto Graham
Packers
Collegians
Terry Baker
Oregon State
Ron VanderKelen
Wisconsin
Sonny Gibbs
Texas Christian
Glynn Griffing
Mississippi
Larry Ferguson
Iowa
Pat Richter
Bob Jencks
Miami
Ohio
Browns Cut Five Rookies Amid Training Camp Shakeup
Hiram Ohio AP reports the Cleveland Browns trimmed five rookies from the squad on Thursday, including Wisconsin halfback Bob Altmann. The move reduces depth as the team refines its roster ahead of the season.
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Hiram
Ohio
Cleveland Browns
Bob Altmann
Wisconsin
Mantle May Not Play Again In 63 Season
New York Yankee manager Ralph Houk said Mickey Mantle may miss the rest of the 1963 season due to a lingering left foot fracture and a possible left knee cartilage injury. Team physician Dr. Sidney Gaynor noted no immediate operation. Mantle has sat out 51 games and the Yankees lead the league at 34-17.
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Mantle
NEW York
Mickey
Ralph Houk
New York Yankee
Mickey Mantle
Houk
Sidney Gaynor
Yankee
Baltimore
Gaynor
Yankees
Beloit Captures Region 6 Junior Legion Title
Beloit defeated Westby 11-1 to win Region 6 Junior Legion. Francis Kressin pitched a four hitter for Beloit, fanning 10 with one walk. Beloit hitters Jim Buroker Jerry Kenney and Mike Hahn hit homers as the team improved to 17-2. Westby scored once in the ninth and Beloit added a run in the eighth. Beloit advances to the state tournament at Appleton August 7 with Eau Claire and five others.
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Beloit
Wis
Westby
Francis Kressin
Roger Thorsen
Jim Buroker
Jerry Kenney
Mike Hahn
Keeney
Hahn
Bud Weeden
Kressin
Eau Claire
Appleton
Thorsen
Henley
Schmidt
Ollie Spencer Returns To Play For Oakland
SANTA ROSA Calif AP Ollie Spencer seven year veteran of professional football has come out of retirement to join the Oakland Raiders as a playing lineman.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
Ollie, Spencer
Oakland Raiders
Nellie Fox Stars as White Sox Top Detroit in Narrow Win
Nellie Fox plated three runs with two singles and a run scored as Chicago White Sox defeated Detroit 4-3. Don Wert belted a three run homer for Detroit. John Powell and John Orsino added runs as the Orioles beat the Senators. McBride pitched 96 to win his third of the season.
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Chicago
Detroit
Kansas City
Boston
Baltimore
Washington
Cleveland
Minnesota
McBridge
Yanks
Nellie Fox
White Sox
Don Wert
John Powell
John Orsino
Robin Roberts
Orioles
Senatores
Athletics
Bill Monbouquette
Ed Rakow
Bill Fischer
John Wyatt
Red Sox
Sorenson Reaches Trans-Miss Semifinals in Golf Return
Wisconsin champion Carol Sorenson of Janesville advances to the Trans-Mississippi semifinal by edging Nancy Roth 1 up after a brace of Thursday wins and a 3 and 1 victory over Ann Baker. Barbara Fay White of Shreveport powers to the semis with a 7 and 6 win over Linda Anderson following a 2 and 1 third-round triumph.
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Denver
Wisconsin
Carol Sorenson
Janesville
Barbara Fay White
Shreveport
Miss Sorenson
Nancy Roth
Hollywood
Fla
Ann Baker
Maryville
Tenn
Miss Roth
Miss Baker
Miss White
Linda Anderson
Olympia
Wash
Juli ‘Dull
Anderson
Ind
Witasek Dies in Oshkosh at 49
Herman J. Witasek, former Oshkosh All Stars player in the old National Basketball League, was found dead in his bed at home. He apparently suffered a heart attack in his sleep. He was 49.
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Oshkosh
Herman J. Witasek
Osh_kosh All Stars
National Basketball League
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Chevrolet, Inc
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Ken McBride
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