Stan Musial Sparks Cardinals Past Giants 3 0
Stan Musial delivered two homers driving in all runs as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Giants 3 0 at the Polo Grounds. The win moved St Louis into second place a half game behind Brooklyn while Musial boosted his average to .301 and led a 13 win in 15 stretch for the club.
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Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Musial
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Redbirds
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Polo Grounds
Monte Kennedy
Harry Brecheen
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Dodds to Speak at La Crosse Vocational School Auditorium
Gil Dodds world indoor mile record holder speaks at 8 p m Wednesday at La Crosse Vocational School Auditorium. Admission free under Christian Business Men's group sponsorship. Mel Larson and Orval Butcher join program as they plan a European tour returning in August. Dodds, Wheatons College track coach, leads a named team and also preaches and coaches youth groups nationwide.
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Gil Dodds
la Crosse
Mel Larson
Orval Butcher
Christ
Norway
Sweden
Dodds
Wheaton College
Carroll Hurls One-Hit Victory In AA League
Carroll Hurls One-Hit Victory In AA League as Ed's Tavern defeated Newburgs 2-0 at Ward Avenue west diamond. Kamperschroer caught. Mahlke pitched for Newbury. Beranek catcher. Ed's errorless behind the plate. Heileman's beat Milwaukee Road 6-2 with Barnes and Tanke delivering wins. S. and H. beat Howie's Bar 16-5 as Maringer pitched and Cleary caught.
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Bob (Cootch) Carroll
Ward Avenue West Diamond
Ed's Tavern
Newburg’s
Kamperschroer
Charlie Mahlke
Newbury
Beranek
Buck Tanke
Johns
Philli
Milwaukee
Heileman
Howie
Maringer
Cleary
H. Maringer
Wisconsin Badger Football Aims for Upsets and Strong Character
University of Wisconsin coach Ivan Williamson spoke to Badger alumni about building a team that values education as well as football. He praised the coaching staff, noted position changes, and predicted a wide open split T offense with occasional upsets in the 1949 season. He said the squad will be made of capable players who will be tested and developed into men as well as athletes.
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Ivan Williamson
University of Wisconsin
Fer Badger
Se & Ek Grep
Stoddard
Menoo Ee
Ee Bee Soal
Wisconsin
Williamson
Badger
Sesson
YMCA Learn to Swim School Registration Opens
Entries for the YMCA Learn to Swim School must be handed in to Y officials by Friday evening per an announcement by Clark Dobbins director of the program. The school runs June 13 through 18 and interested persons should fill out the blank in the Tribune.
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Clark Dobbins
Tribune
Learn to Swim at Free YMCA June Session
A non swimmer signs up for the Free YMCA Learn to Swim School from June 13 to 18. He will attend daily, aim for punctuality and regular attendance, and expects instructors to guide him toward earning a inscribed diploma upon mastering swimming. Class assignments and schedules will appear in the La Crosse Tribune days before start.
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YMCA
la Crosse
700 Club Officers Meet Friday
Oscar Pop Paulson calls a meeting of 700 club officers to set time and place for the annual summer picnic. They meet Friday at 7 30 p m at George Schneeberger’s cottage on French Island to discuss June 26 picnic at Newell Barber’s cottage and initiate three new members Sid Weisbacker Bill Cucmanick and Vern Lamp.
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Oscar
Pop) Paulson
George Schneeberger
French Island
Newell Barber
Russ Braun
Sid Weisbacker
Bill Cucmanick
Vern Lamp
Wisconsin Teams Lose In Northern Loop
In the Northern league action Fargo Moorhead defeated Eau Claire 15 to 1 and Aberdeen beat Superior 10 to 3. Grand Forks shut out St Cloud 60 and Duluth edged Sioux Falls 4 to 3.
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Eau Claire
Aberdeen
Superior
Grand Forks
St. Cloud
Duluth
Sioux Falls
Major League Box Scores E Dark
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Fanovich
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Chipman
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Blood
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Corbitt
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Reiser
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Sco
Fletcher
Cincinnati
Washington and Cleveland Battle in League Baseball Showdown
Washington and Cleveland played a tight game with key hits by Yost Robertson and Dente. Booness, Evans, Lemon, Garcia, and Paige contributed notable pitching and fielding as Cleveland edged Washington 13 to 4 with a late surge highlighted by Dente and Gordon driving in runs.
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Robertson
Evans
Masterson
tSafe
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Gordon
Stewart
Boudreau
Dente
RBI
Kennedy
Doby
Robinson
Rosen
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Vollmer
Boone
Vernon
Haefner
Haynes
Lemon
Garcia
Papish
Paige
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Garea
W—Paige
L—Haynes
Standings and Thursday schedule across leagues
National League results show Brooklyn over Chicago 7 to 1 and Philadelphia 6 over Pittsburgh. American League scores include Cleveland 13 Washington 11 and Detroit 5 New York 2. Association games list Columbus at Milwaukee and Louisville at Kansas City with rain postponements. Wisconsin League results feature Green Bay 9 Fond du Lac 2 and Wausau 8 Janesville 7. Thursday's slate lists multiple daytime and afternoon games across cities.
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Chicago
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New York
Philadelphia
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Detroit
Cleveland
Washington
Louisville
Milwaukee
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Kansas City
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Oshkosh Appleton
Wisconsin Rapids
Sheboygan
Wausau
Janesville
Wisconsin State League
Fond du Lac
Appleton
Oshkosh
Sheborgan
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Bt. Paul
Alt Toledo
George Makris Guided MSU Boxing Career
George Makris, Michigan State boxing coach, is noted as a two time national collegiate champion at Wisconsin in 1942 and 1943.
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George Makris
Michigan State
Wisconsin
League schedule snippets across venues and teams
A dense listing of multiple league matchups across venues including Roosevelt-Mt Calvary Our Savior St Paul Onalas English Trinity Houska Park Sluggers and more with notes of postponed games and varied team pairings across Roosevelt Viking Tavern Copeland Beranek's Way Side Inn and other local spots.
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Our Savior
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Trinity
Houska Park
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Bethel
Allis-Chalmers
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Trane Co
Ward Ave
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East
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Bonnets
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Old Grand Dads
Copeland—Beranek’s
Buzz Beer Depot
Commercial
West Avenue
Bohemian Hall
Johnnie's Tavern
Dugan’s Dugout
Our Corner Longtfeller
Gateway Inn
Hot Bray
Amvets
Heileman’'s
Telephone
Bangor Edges La Crosse Legion 5-4 Behind Meyer
Bangor edged the La Crosse Legion 5-4 at Bangor last weekend as Bill Meyer earned the win on the mound. He allowed 12 hits while Harnish gave up seven safeties for La Crosse. Meyer, a former Legion manager, knocked in two runs with a first inning double. Squires went 4 for La Crosse with two triples. Jim Leonard, Villanova’s new head football coach, is also an aspaf farmer with a large New Jersey farm.
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Bill Meyer
la Crosse Legion
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Harnish
Legion
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la Crosse
Jim Leonard
Villanova
Aspa
Leonard
New Jersey
Former Cardinal Pitcher Herman Bell Dies at 53
Glendale, California mourns the sudden death of Herman Bell a former pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals and New York Giants who also played for several minor league clubs He died of a heart attack Friday and owned a local restaurant.
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Glendale
Calif
Herman Bell
St. Louis Cardinals
New York Giants
Bell
Green Bay Takes Lead With 9 2 Win Over Fond du Lac
Green Bay moved into first place in the Wisconsin State league by beating Fond du Lac 9 2. Oshkosh beat Appleton 3 2 while Wisconsin Rapids defeated Sheboygan 4 2 and Wausau edged Janesville 8 7 in 10 innings. Runge earned his fifth win, Cross homered for Green Bay, Gabos homered for Wisconsin Rapids, Acker fanned 12 for Appleton, and Skurski hit a final inning homer for Wausau to break a 7 7 tie.
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Glenn Runge
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al Cross
John Gabos
Rapids
Smitt
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Papermaker
Art Neff
Schoenfeld
Joe Skurski
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Babe) Weigent
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