Legion No.1 Opens Season By Downing Stoddard 9-6
Legion No.1 opens the Tri-State League season with a 9 to 6 win over Stoddard at Copeland Park. La Crosse banged 12 hits led by Steve Kamla Jeff Cooley and Pat Tooke. Stoddard pitchers yielded four Legion runs in the third and a four run sixth inning.
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la Crosse Legion No. 1
Stoddard
Copeland Park
la Crosse
Pat Tooke
Steve Kamla
Dave Kujawski
Jeff
Steve Cooley
Dennis Overson
Bill ‘‘Boober
Parizek
Legionaires
Greg Schlifer
Bob Reichgelt
Jeff Cooley
Rich Halverson
Legion
Dave Davis
Ron Taylor
RBI
Aquinas
Frank Hottinger
Central
Kroner
Mike Davis
Cooley Brothers
Steve
D.davis
Kujawski
LeJuene
Dolato
Krause
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de Davis
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Kamila
S.cooley
M.davis
Taylor
R.davis
Esmond
Collins
Kamia
Reichgelt
J Cooley
Wettstein
Tooke
Kamala
Hal’son
Hottinger
Davis Balk
Kener
Kreutz-Barrett
Mantle’s Number Retired By Yankees In Mantle Day Tribute
The New York Yankees retired Mickey Mantle’s No. 7 in a Mantle Day ceremony as 60 096 fans at Yankee Stadium honored him with a 60 minute ovation between games of a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox. Mantle hit 536 homers in 18 seasons and endured chronic pain noted by teammates and manager Ralph Houk. Tom Greenwade, who signed Mantle 20 years ago, recalls the start of his career.
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Baseball Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
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NEW York
Newtle
York Yankees
Tne
Ralph Houk
Cincinnati
Houk
Mickey
Tom Greenwade
Sobotta Wins Arcadia Open In Narrow Margin
Arcadia grocer Dave Sobotta captured the Arcadia Open with a 67 after a strong first and second nine. John Walski finished two under after a late rally to take second. 81 golfers competed in sunny conditions.
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Arcadia Golf
la Crosse Tribune
Arcadia
Wis
Winona
John Walski
Sobotta
Walski
Arcadia Links
Jim Killian
Steve Herrick
Maple Grove
Harry Warriner
Iggy Sonsalla
Joe Bill
Nathan Wolfe
Stanley Sonsalla
Knights of Columbus
Dennis Cleveland
Dave Vail
Jerry Blaha
Mike Gostomski
Fred Kautz
la Crosse
Tom Reedy
Howard Reedy
Ross Wood
Gordon Fakler
Dennis Johnson
Kurt Faxon
Tom Wentz
Sandy Hook
Onalaska
Bill Gschwind
Mike Herrick
ECOND
George Hubbard
Mankato
Dan Hartman
West Salem
Rollie Sobotta
Rollie Possehl
Logy Sonsalla
Jim Miller
Greg Brown
Durand
Don Hartman
Mike McGuire
Coulee Golf Bowl, CQ Bar Win In Riverland Softball League
Coulee Golf Bowl of Onalaska and CQ Bar of De Soto won Sunday in the Riverland Softball League. Coulee outlasted Bob's Bar Genoa 26 24 while CQ Bar beat Mel and Bill's Onalaska 23 13. Dan Nelson and Steve Grooms homered for Coulee. Al Venner hit two for CQ Bar. F Jam Bois D Jambois and Hickok contributed for De Soto.
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Onalaska
CQ Bar
de Soto
Bob’s Bar
Genoa
Mel & Bill’s
Dan Nelson
Steve Grooms
Coulee
al Venner
F. Jambois
D. Jambois
Bob’s
Hickok
Dakota Tops Rushford to Tie for Lead in HVBL
Dakota defeated Rushford 9-6 to pull even atop the Hiawatha Valley Baseball League standings at 6-2. Law rence Papenfuss drove in two with a double as Dakota widened the gap in the sixth, while Sam Shea hit a two run homer and Peck Bartz added a solo shot. Reese Johnson led Rushford with a two run homer in the seventh. Shea earned the win with seven innings and seven strikeouts before injury ended his night.
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Minn
Dakota
Hiawatha
Shea
Papenfuss
Papenpuss
Beach
Grover
Berg
Johnson
Pogy's Pizza Wins Twice to Reach Semifinals in Prairie Du Chien
Pogy's Pizza won two Jaycee Softball Tournament games in Prairie Du Chien advancing to the Wednesday semifinal. They beat Richland Center 9-1 with Bob Legerman's three-run sixth and edged Dubuque's Tako's Realty 1-0 as Eldie Erickson scored the winning run in the seventh. Legerman earned the wins, combining 17 strikeouts.
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Wis
Pogy’s Pizza
Pogy’s
Richland Center
Bob Legerman
Tako
Realty
Dubuque
Iowa
Bob Sbraggia
Gary Manninger
Jim Shimshak
Eldie Erickson
Manninger
Pogy
Roger Buswell
Legerman
Pegg
Bob
Prairie
Slamma
Eastman
Pegy
Cresco
Bangor's Suizenski no hits Coon Valley to lead league
Bangor moved into first place in Western Wisconsin league after a 3-0 win over Coon Valley, as Greg Suizenski struck out 16 in a one-hitter effort. Dale Tylka drove in two runs with a third inning triple, and Bangor added an insurance run in the sixth. Sparta beat Tomah 9-6, Black River Falls topped Onalaska Fireside 9-5, and West Salem had a bye.
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Wisconsin
Coon Valley
Sparta
Tomah
Black River Falls
Onalaska
West Salem
Greg Stizenski
Stizenski
Chuck Sedevie
Winona State College
la Crosse State
Arnie Degenhardt
Dale Tylka
Tylka
Coon Val
Suizenski
Degenhardt
Tomaho
Tom Shea
Marv Isensee
Kit Schleicher
Fritz Pongratz
Steve Strong
Hilbo
Isensee
Shea
Logging
Gerwing
BRF
Onalaska Fire
Fireside
Copeland Park
Onalaska Fireside
Copeland Softball Tourney Set For July Fourth
A fourth of July softball tournament will be held at Copeland Park July 4-5. Entry fee is 25 dollars mailed to Bob Bagniewski of La Crosse Wisconsin. Prizes range with eight teams at 100 and 50, or twelve teams at 110, 60, and 30 for two. Entry and roster due Wednesday June 25.
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Copeland Park
Bob Bagniewski
Adams St
la Crosse
Wis
Casper Triumphs In Western Open
Buffalo Billy Casper won the Western Open at Midlothian with a four stroke margin, carding a 67 to finish 276 for 72 holes. He claimed his 43rd tour victory and his third Western title, boosting odds for the upcoming U S Open in Houston.
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Midlothian, Ill
Buffalo
Billy Casper
Midlothian Country Club
Billy
Rocky Thompson
No-Hitter Pitched But Memorial Loses In Sectional
Madison Memorial pitcher Bob Steinhauer blanked opponents in Saturday's sectional but his team fell 1-0 to Madison East. Victors earned runs on a hit batsman and an error in the fifth, while Memorial managed only two hits. State tournament pairings follow.
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EAU Claire
Bob Steinhauer
Steinhauer
Madison Memorial
Madison
Madison East
Kenosha Tremper
Janesville
Parker
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