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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1949

Page

14

Dempsey Idolizes Fans and Wisconsin Coaches Highlight Night

Rich fighter Jack Dempsey enjoys serving fans and youth with Adam Hats support and names Willie Pep as today’s top fighter. Ivy Williamson praises Wisconsin football spirit while urging alumni to back local high school talent toward Madison. Oscar Severson shines in Rockford skiing while Ed Bell and Jim Kekeris sign with the Packers. Notre Dame reshapes huddle lines under Frank Leahy for new season.

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Legion Nips CIO 4-3 in City League Opener

Harnish star of winners, five hits, leads Legion to a 4-3 victory over CIO before 550 fans. Schroeder took the loss for CIO, while Dunham and Bendel paced Legion with key hits including a triple and two doubles. Attendance reported at 580.

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AFL and La Crescent Clash In City League Tilt

AFL and the La Crescent baseball teams open City league play in a Wednesday night contest at Copeland Park. Lefty Don Gabrielson or Schmikla will face Wayne Loftus for La Crescent with Schmikla likely starting for AFL.Key infielders include Jim Richardson at catcher and Charlie Boma at first for La Crescent, while Jim Knutson handles AFL catching duties.

AFL La _ Crescent Copeland Perk Wayne Loftus Cardinals la Crescent Don Gabrielson Charles Schmikla Dick Rick Schmikla Jim Richardson Richardson la Crosse Charlie Boma Dallas Ames Ofivie Wetzel Winton Reider Ed Gittens Neil Gittens Ronnie Shepardson Jim Milky) Knutson Charl Weigent Don Schlich Todd McEldowney Connie Erickson Rube Nichols

Mighty Brooke Wins Grand Circle Pace At Fairmount Park

Mighty Brooke driven by Bob Aos won the Grand Circle pace at Fairmount Park but pulled up lame and could not leave the track under its own power.

Fairmount Park Mighty Brooke Bob Aos

Cooler Crew Rout Recs In 10-4 Industrial League Win

The La Crosse Cooler Crew opened with five runs in the first inning and cruised to a 10-4 victory over Recreation Lanes in a Class A Industrial league game Tuesday night. Tanke pitched for the Coolers with Zahn catching while Tikal and Sorenson started for Recreation. Greider homered for Recreation. In Hogan, the National Guard beat Swift and Company 17-6 with Loomis and Brandt on the winning battery. Piggly Wiggly topped the Naval Reserve 10-5 at Longfellow as Von Altman pitched.

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Fights Last Night roundup of boxing results

In New Bedford Ray Robinson 151 pounds from New York KOed Freddy Flores 162 pounds from New York in the third round. In Syracuse Kid Gavilan 145 pounds from Cuba KOed Cliff Hart 146 pounds from Syracuse in the second. In Los Angeles Enrique Bolanos 1344 pounds from Mexico outpointed Harold Jones 136 pounds from Detroit in ten. In Salt Lake City Remo Polidori 173 pounds from Tooele Utah outpointed Johnny Denson 184 pounds from Indianapolis in ten.

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