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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1956

Page

11

Hotchkiss Pitches Three Hit Shutout For Gladstone Team

Hotchkiss tossed a three hit shutout as Gladstone blanked Kabat's Tavern 5-0 at Houska to notch win number five. Kabat's slips to 6-2. Lenser allowed 10 hits for Kabats. Chuck's U-Bar remained unbeaten, routing Top Hat 13-7.

Hotchkiss Gladstone Kabat’s Tavern Houska Kabat M. Lenser Kabats Chuck U-Bar Boma Chuck’s Slater Knutson Ray

All-Star Baseball Ballot Deadline Noted in La Crosse Tribune

Ballots must be addressed to All-Star Poll Editor Sports Department La Crosse Tribune and arrive by midnight Friday June 22. Incomplete ballots will not be tabulated.

la Crosse Tribune

Miksis, Moryn drive Pirates over Cubs in scoreful tilt

Pittsburgh builds early lead to beat Chicago 5 to 2 as Miksis and Moryn drive runs. Walls plates two, Virdon and Clemente contribute RBI hits. Rays and McMahan share mound duties with Rush earning the win in 2 2/3 innings.

Clemente RBI Walls Moryn Miksis Banks Baker Virdon King S—Baker Landrith Pittsburgh Chicago Rush Munger So—Face McMahan Ho—Face Rer—Face Forles W—Rush U—Crawford Ballanfant Gore Jackowski

Bobo Olson Refuses to Retire Pending Medical Tests

Former middleweight champion Bobo Olson, based in San Francisco, declares he has no plan to retire but will wait on medical tests before making a final decision about his boxing career.

San Francisco Bobo Olson

Recreation Softball Friday Schedule Matches Classic League

June 5 at West Ave and Ward Ave featured Raymond Bros against Village Shopping Center at 7 00 p m Trane Co versus Pepsi Cola at 8 15 p m at Trane Park Wettstein s TV versus Vic Zahn Sheet Metal Ward Ave Quality Lumber and Coal versus Wiggert Bros presented as a local league lineup with times and venues.

West Ave Raymond Bros Village Shopping Center Trane Co Pepsi-Cola Trane Park Wettstein's TV Vic Zahn

Track Manager Announces Rule Change at Local Speedbowl

North La Crosse Speed Bowl manager Lyle Tennison said only objection raised at the track has been resolved. Management ruled out oversized pistons for stock cars after a Winona drivers meeting. About 9 cars from Winona are set for Sunday's race, with 20 expected from La Crosse area and 30 from La Crosse in coming weeks.

Lyle (Corky) Tennison North la Crosse Winona Tennison Rochester Southern Minnesota Racing Association Bud Kuchina la Crosse Kenry Tennison

Buhl Shuts Down Dodgers 4-1 In Milwaukee Win

Braves beat Brooklyn 4-1 as Bob Buhl limits the Dodgers to four hits and adds a two run double. Del Crandall hits his ninth homer, Johnny Logan Wes Covington and Joe Adcock collect two hits each. Milwaukee capitalizes on Erskine’s early exit to move within two games of first.

Brooklyn Gilliam Reese Snider Jackson Hodges Campanella Furillo Neal Erskine Lehman Amoros Roebuck Dittmer O'Connell Logan Mathews Aaron Rf Covington Thomson Bruton Adcock Crandall Buhl Brooklyn Milwaukee RBI Gilliam Eal Roebuck Ho—Erskine Rer—Erskine W— Buhl L—Erskine U — Landes A— Goetz Dascoll Secory Milwaukee Braves Brooklyn Dodgers Bob Buhl Nhine Dodgers Braves Pirates del Crandall Johnny Logan Wes Covington Joe Adcock Eddie Mathews Henry Aaron Carl Erskine Giants Covington Joe Roy Campanella Charley Neal Junior Gilliam Ray Crone al Worthington New York

Berra Breaks Open Series With Three Homers

Yogi Berra led the Yankees with six hits in nine at bats and four homers in the series against the A's, driving in five and scoring six as New York won 9-1. Mantle’s shift limited him to four hits in 11 trips, dropping his average. Boudreau faces the challenge of countering Berra.

Trane Park Vogue Tavern Square Deal Wilhelm Vogue Delaney Swan Halmrast Dayton Fleukiger Hickey Gib Ruby’s Amber Inn West Avenue Lachman Shuda Marcou Violette Hohlfeld Kansas City Lou Boudreau Mickey Mantle Yogi Berra Boudreau Mantle Mick A's Yankee Stadium Berra Yankees

Don Jordan Defeats Timmie Jefferson In LA Fight

Los Angeles lightweight action ends with Don Jordan 140 outpointing Timmie Jefferson 143 in a ten round bout. Both fighters from Los Angeles. Jordan advances in local circuit.

Los Angeles Don Jordan Timmie Jefferson

TV Game Change Alters Dodgers Reds Telecast

WKBT TV Channel 8 moved Saturday noon telecast from the Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Redlegs game to the New York Yankees Cleveland Indians contest.

Wkbt-Tv Brooklyn Dodgers Cincinnati Redlegs New York Yankees Cleveland Indians

Quality On Entry List For Central Collegiate Meet

Meet at Marquette Stadium draws strong field led by Kansas star Bill Nieder in shot put. Entries include 35 schools with former titlists and NCAA champions, aiming to break recent marks such as Nieder’s 60 feet 3 inches and the javelin record. Other likely record bids involve quarter, half miles, pole vault, high jump, and discus.

Milwaukee Kansas Jayhawks Marquette Stadium Big Seven Big Ten Jayhawks Bill Nieder Nieder Parry O’brien Les Bitner Dave Owen Minnesota Centrals Burl Thompson Dale Yankey Bitner Bill Alley Syracuse Jake Muehlenthaler Iowa Pete Orr Missouri Ted Wheeler Notre Dame Bernie Allard Bob Lang Bob

Souchak Tops Round Robin at New Rochelle and Wyckoff event

M big Mike Souchak predicts Ben Hogan will win the National Open next week. Souchak leads after the opening round of the 15th Round Robin Tournament at Wyckoff in New Rochelle with Bob Rosburg and Gene Littler close behind. He is noted as a strong driver and iron player who dislikes finishing second.

New Rochelle Mike Souchak Ben Hogan Hogan Wykagy Bob Rosburg Gene

Patterson Favored In Heavyweight Elimination Bout

Floyd Patterson, 21, an 1811 pound six foot contender, is a 2 1 favorite to defeat Tommy Jackson in a 12 round bout moving the winner toward a title fight with light heavyweight champion Archie Moore in September. NBC telecast sets a 9 p m EST with about 10000 in attendance paying around 50000. Each fighter earns 40000 with 20000 each from radio television receipts.

New York Floyd Patterson Tommy Hurricane) Jackson Patterson Jackson Artchie Moore Nbc-Tv Joey Maxim

Newburg9s Meet Grove Team Sunday in Park Clash

Newburg9s Western Wisconsin League showdown with Soldiers Grove Cardinals set for Sunday at Copeland Park at 2 15 p m. Eli Crogan or Bill Hoffland to pitch for Grove with John Stafford catching. Doug Martin and Jim Squier set as La Crosse battery as both teams remain undefeated.

Soldiers Grove Cardinals la Crosse Newburg Wisconsin Copeland Park Grovemen Coon Valley Eli Crogan Newburg Westby Don Bill Hoffland Grove John Stafford Doug Martin Jim Squier la Crosse Battery

Standings and schedules from major leagues update

The standings show New York leading the American League with 31 wins and Cleveland trailing at 25. Chicago and Boston hover around .500 as Detroit and Baltimore stumble. Schedule notes include nightly games at p.m. and 6 p.m. with box scores. results list Chicago, Baltimore, New York, Boston, Detroit wins and losses. In the National League Cincinnati, St. Louis, Brooklyn and New York vie for position with Milwaukee and Chicago. Friday and weekend games feature matchups such as Philadelphia at Chicago and Brooklyn at Cincinnati, plus American Association results in Indianapolis, Omaha, Wichita, St. Paul and Charleston.

New York Cleveland Baltimore Chicago White Sox Washington Boston Detroit Cincinnati Redlegs St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Milwaukee Brooklyn Bob Chicago Kansas City Washingto P.m Hoett Pascual P.m Ditmar Palica Roberts Kaiser Keuefax Klippstein Friend Dickson Worthington Crone American Association Indianapolis Omaha Wichita Denver St. Paul Charleston

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