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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1959

Page

7

Hixton Downs Triumphs Over Gilmanton 9 5 In Skyline League

Hixton outslugged Gilmanton 9 to 5 in Skyline League play as Bob Jennings Don Jacobson and Larry Thayer homered for Hixton. Jennings Jacobson and Roger Reger each had two hits, Grueb earned the win, and Hixton built 4 runs in the fourth and 3 in the third to seal the victory.

Gilmanton Wis Hixton Bob Jennings Don Jacobson Larry Thayer Jennings Jacobson Roger Reger Bob Smith Don Jalen Wes Bauman Grueb Meistad Arness

Boxing hood Frankie Carbo seized in New Jersey

Frankie Carbo, reputed boxing underworld boss, was seized at a south Jersey hideout, jailed without bail, then freed on 25000 bond in 14 hours. An improvised hearing set extradition, with prosecutors seeking a high bail and multiple counts. Carbo remains in New Jersey as extradition proceedings proceed.

Camden N. J Frankie Carbo South Jersey Carbo William Strouse Joseph Tomaselli Benjamin Dzick Camden County Court Tomaselli New York Underworld International Boxing Club of James A Iken Camden County

Bowling Averages Beagles League Final Standings 1958 89

Final standings for the Beagles League 1958 89 season list Woodard's Mobil Service as leading with a .681 win percentage after 73 wins and 34 losses. Several businesses and teams follow including Frita's Standard Station Terrace Bar & Cafe and Behreier's Grocery reflecting local league standings and top individual averages among players such as James Lunde James Cariston and LaVerne Seiler.

Beagles Woodard's Mobil Frita's Standard Station Terrace Bar & Cale Behreier's Grocery Harokd’s Men's Wear Newburg’s Men's Wear Peterson FP. & A. Bervice Freddie 5 Food Shop Hoeh Insurance Ie Ray Emil Biadine John Reif E. Christenson Yton Weber Ron Otto George Fish Robert Schreier H, Wiltinger Prank Suchanek R. Fredrickson Eugene Hill Ben Leecher James Walsh Frank Michel Herbert Puchs O. Palmquist Jos. Knobloch Matt Bott Pred Luedtke P. Mahi

Camp Douglas Defeats Elroy in close league game

Camp Douglas rallied for three runs in the sixth to beat Elroy 4-2. Al Lind struck out 10 for Camp Douglas, with Waters and Moran handling pitching duties for Elroy. Arity had two hits for Camp Douglas, while Morris drove in two with a sixth inning double.

Camp Douglas Elroy al Lind Don Waters Bill Moran Flrey John Arity Wayne Morris Bob Henry Butch Forbes

Lanphear Named Track Captain at Wisconsin

Dan Lanphear of Madison was elected captain of the 1960 Wisconsin track team. Miler Dan McKinney of Milwaukee was named most improved track athlete of the year. Keith Anderson of Thiensville became tennis captain for the season. Bob Barneson of Eau Claire was elected president of the student athletic board. Bob Zeman of Wheaton Illinois was elected vice president. Lanphear is a football lineman and shot putter. McKinney posted the Badger mile best since 1950.

Madison Dan Lanphear Wisconsin Dan McKinney Milwaukee Keith Anderson Thiensville Bob Barneson Eau Claire Bob Zeman Wheaton Ill Lanphear McKinney Badger Dan Gehrmann

Ericksons Welcome Daughter Lew Ellen in Wisconsin

AP reports Wisconsin head basketball coach John Erickson became a father Friday as his wife delivered their first child, a daughter named Lew Ellen, at a local hospital.

Madison John Erickson Wisconsin Lew Ellen

Admiral Spruance Born in Baltimore in 1886

Baltimore native Admiral Raymond Ames Spruance, born in 1886, rose to command the Central Pacific Fleet during World War II, shaping allied naval operations in the Pacific theater. He became a key figure in U S wartime leadership and naval strategy.

Baltamore Raymond Ames Spruance Central Pacific Fleet

U S Track Stars Turn In Record Performances

American tracksters lit up two meets with records at the California Relays and the Intercollegiate AAAA Meet. Roscoe Cook, 20, tied the world mark in the 100 yard dash with 9.3 seconds while Ray Norton and Bobby Morrow chased him. The quarter mile relay, hop and jump marks fell, and a 46.9 for 440 yards stood as the oldest standard. Al Andrews led California efforts as others challenged the world records.

Oregon Roscoe Cook California Modesto Calif Ray Norton Sid Gorton East Texas State Bob Poynter San Jose State Bobby Morrow Bill Woodhouse Abilene Christian Morrow Woodhouse Norton al Andrews

Big Man Big Ball Sets Record and Relay Triumphs

Striders raise the bar in jumps with a 52 feet 5 and a fraction inches mark. A Texas quartet led by Wally Wilson, Eddie Southern, Hollis Ganey, and Ralph Alspaugh ran 39.6 for the 440 yard relay, shaving 0.1 from the prior pieced record. Ed Moran of Penn State swept the mile and 880, aiding a strong IC4A showing alongside rivals John Lawlor of Boston University and Basil Ince of Tufts. Lawlor hurled the 16 pound hammer 208 feet 8 inches to tie the collegiate standard, while Ince clocked 46.9 seconds in the 440.

Texas Wally Wilson Eddie Southern Hollis Gainey Ralph Alspaugh Abilene Christian Ed Moran Penn State Nittany Lions Boston University John Lawlor Tufts Basil Ince Lawlor Dublin Ince Port of Spain Trinidad

U S Alpine Squad Named For Olympics

The Olympic Ski Games Committee named 12 men and 11 women to the U S Alpine squads for the 1960 Winter Olympics at Squaw Valley Calif Wallace Buddy Wener of Steamboat Springs Colo top U S downhill slalom and giant slalom star makes the men’s list with Marvin Melville Salt Lake City Utah and Thomas Corcoran Cambridge Mass also on the squad Other men include James Barrier Kalispell Mont Frank Brown McCall Idaho Gordor Eaton Littleton N H Charles Ferries Houghton Mich David Gorsuch Climax Colo Stan Harwood McCall Idaho James Huega Tahoe City Calif Ken Lloyd Bishop Calif Max Maroht Aspen Colo and Army Lieut Gary Vaughn Old Forge N Y Women on the team are Penny Pitou Gilford N H Betsy Snite Norwich Vt Beverly Anderson Mullen Idaho Eleanor Bennett St Reg is Mont Renie Cox Port Leyden N Y Sally Deaver Whitemarsh Pa Cherie Gerbaz Aspen Colo Joan Hannah Franconia N H Mary Lind Santa Fe N M Linda Meyers Bishop Calif and Sunny Suite Norwich Vt The committee noted eight men and six women will be named to the American Olympic Alpine team after training and tryouts The Olympics run February 18 28 at Squaw Valley The Montana State College hosts the 1960 National Intercollegiate Ski Championships March 25 27

Milwaukee Wallace Buddy) Wener Steamboat Springs Colo U.S Marvin Melville Salt Lake City Utah Thomas Corcoran Cambridge Mass Squaw Valley Calif James Barrier Kalispell Penny Pitou Gilford N.H Betsy Snite Norwich Beverly Anderson Mullen Idaho Eleanor Bennett St. Regis Mont Renie Cox Port Leyden N.Y Sally Deaver Whitemarsh Cherie Gerbaz Aspen Coo Joan Hannah Franconia Mary Lind Santa Fe N.M Linda Meyers Bishop Calhif Sunny Suite U. S National Collegiate Athletic Assa Montana State College

Michigan Official Denies Big Ten Split Over Rose Bowl

Dr Marcus Plant Michigan’s Big Ten representative told Niles Rotary Club that reports of a split in the conference are false He cited a 5 5 vote on renewing the Rose Bowl contract as not indicating disruption He said individual post season participation remains allowed and votes reflect discussion not division

NILES Mich Michigan Pasadena Marcus Plant Niles Rotary Club Ann Arbor Plant

Olson Cancels Bout With Sonny Ray

Former middleweight champion Bobo Olson cancels his June 8 fight with Sonny Ray of Chicago due to federal income tax problems. Matchmaker Benny Ford says Olson would have lost his whole purse to the government and will seek a settlement. no substitute can be arranged for the June 8 bout.

San Francisco Bobo Olson Sonny Ray Chicago Benny Ford Olson Ford

Three I League Schedule Wiped by Rain

Rain shortened the Three I League schedule with Sioux City sweeping Burlington in a doubleheader 4-3 and 7-5 while Green Bay beat Appleton 4-3. Cedar Rapids at Des Moines and Lincoln at Topeka were rained out. Tom McDonald led Sioux City with two homers and six RBIs, plus four runs, while Leroy Seercy belted a seventh inning homer. Don Kenway earned the win in relief as Green Bay moved into third place behind Topeka.

Associated Press Sioux City Burlington Green Bay Appleton Cedar Rapids Des Moines Lincoln Topeka Tom McDonald Leroy Seercy Don Kenway Kenway Don Huffman

Tokyo Selected For 64 Olympics

AP report that Tokyo was chosen to host the 1964 Summer Games with Innsbruck winning the 1964 winter event. Calgary received votes, while Detroit failed in its bid and vows to try again for 1968. Tokyo won on the first ballot amid a high vote margin, details withheld.

Munich Germany Tokyo Innsbruck Austria Detroit Michigan City Vienna Buenos Aires Santiago Chile International Olympic Committee Brenner Pass Calgary Canada Squaw Valley Calif Olympic Committee

Tomah Edges Past La Crosse in Western Wisconsin Opener

Tomah rallys with three eighth inning runs at Copeland Park to edge La Crosse Newburgs 5 to 4 in Western Wisconsin League action. Ken Brenek earned the win with 8 strikeouts over 7 2 3 innings as Newburgs pitcher Eddie Johnson held until the eighth.

Tomah Copeland Park la Crosse Newburgs Cashton Onalaska West Salem Coon Valley Bangor-Sparta Ken Brenek Newburg Eddie Johnson Don Red) Jacobson

Caledonia Keeps Lead With 12-2 Win Over Lansing on Sunday

Caledonia pounded out 11 runs to beat Lansing 12-2 in Fillmore-Hous ton County league action. Gordie Bauer and L Johnson pitched nine-hit ball for Caledonia, while Ken Grob and Bud Becker contributed two hits each. Matt Merzenich and Bob Stark added triples for the winners and Jack Landry led Lansing with three hits including a double. In New Albin, Waukon defeated Winnebago Valley 9-7 as John Ashbacher, Bill Larkin and Wilhelm each had two hits. Don Weymeyer added three hits for Winnebago Valley. Waukon erased a 7-4 deficit with two runs in the sixth and three in the ninth.

Grueb Hayden Meistad Arness Larson Melrose Wis Taylor Bill Morse Morse Ewood Knutson Strum Arcadia Tom Carlson Brenek la Crosse Bill (Booker Parizek Onalaska Dick Williams Cashton Wisconsin Williams Louie Mahlum Mahlum Gronemus Jim Wais Lansing Iowa Caledonia Gordie Bauer L. Johnson Ken Grob Bud Becker Matt Merzenich Bob Stark Jack Landry Waukon

Dogs outsmart humans as puppies slow feeding

Researchers from Nutrena Mills report that dogs reduce food intake just before adulthood. A cocker spaniel near 24 weeks drops daily consumption from 14 ounces to 8 or 9 ounces within a week as growth ends and the system needs less nourishment.

New York Nutrena Mills

Notice of Applications for Liquor Licenses in La Crosse

A public notice lists numerous applicants for Class B and Class A liquor licenses in La Crosse Wisconsin with multiple residential and business addresses, including establishments and individuals, plus pharmacist permits and club licenses. The notice culminates with dated approval and clerk signatures.

Shelby Ernest G. Roesler Losey Bird LA Crosse Wisconsin

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