Four Golfers Beat Champ Middlecoff at La Crosse
National Golf Day featured La Crosse players posting handicapped scores to top Dr. Cary Middlecoff who shot 70 scratch. Bob Johns 6, Jim Burns 67, Al Roellig 68, and Jim Gelatt 69 led the local effort while six others tied Middlecoff at 70.
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Middlecoff
Miss Cornelius
Champ
PGA
Pittsburgh
la Crosse Country Club
Dr. Middlecoff
Bob Johns
Jim Burns
al Roellig
Jim Gelatt
Tom Isler
Cuban rookie Raul Sanchez pitched 13 innings in 1952
Raul Sanchez, a Cuban rookie pitcher, appeared for Cincinnati and Washington in 1952, throwing 13 innings across two decisions.
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Raul Sanchez
Cincinnati
Washington
Camp Douglas and Ontario win Wildcat games
Camp Douglas rallys to a 6-5 victory over Elroy in Sunday action. Ontario earning its first Wildcat start, defeated New Lisbon 7-4 with a late three run spurt to seal the win.
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Camp Douglas
Ontario
Tribune
Elroy
Jess New Lisbon
Wis
New Lisbon
Martalock
Buchholz
D. Ferries
Sesolak
L. Ferries
City Archers Cup Trophy Medal Winners Listed in Winona Shoot
The West Central Field Archery League event on Winona's new course drew 165 shooters for 28 targets of life size animal silhouettes. Winners include Jack Kiefer Lan caster Rob ert Gjertson Don Hall Robert Thompson Rosemary Sobota Kath ryn Wasnoska Jim Kieffer Jo Ann Stanek Gene Stark and medalists Virgil Gabel Russ Bakkum Stan Gabel Jerry Modjeski Bill Nash Dale Anderson Frank Haker som Skip Candah Dave Hoesley Don Holy Harvey Strand Carl Paris Bonnie Hoesley Thelma Fisher Ima Hoff man Barbara Peterson Ida Bassey Hilda Heidenreich Dave Morrison Jim Weiss Kent Hoffman Diane ll Sharon Sylla Janet Snyder Barry Draeger Cliff
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la Crosse
Winona
NCFAL
Jack Kiefer
Lancaster
Robert Gjertson
Kendall
Don Hall
Robert Thompson
Rosemary Sobota
Kathryn Wasnoska
Jim Kieffer
Jo Ann Stanek
Gene Stark
Virgil Gabel
Russ Bakkum
Stan Gabel
Jerry Modjeski
Hunter
Bonnie Hoesley
Thelma Fisher
Ima Hoffman
Richland Center
Barbara Peterson
Ida Bassey
Hilda Heidenreich
Bowman
Dave Morrison
Jim Weiss
Kent Hoffman
Dianell
Sharon Sylla
Janet Snyder
Barry Draeger
Cliff
La Crescent Wins Pair and Takes Lead in Loop
La Crescent edged Winnebago Valley 5 4 in nine innings to grab the Houston Fillmore League lead. Darren Wohlert struck out 13 in a complete game for La Crescent. La Crescent then beat Rushford 11 4 for its fourth straight league win, with Dallas Ames and Orvie Wetzel each producing multiple hits. The Blackhawk Bowhunters of La Crosse announce an open shoot on Sunday June 16 with prizes via drawing.
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Tribune
New Albin
Iowa
la Crescent
Winnebago Valley
Bill Schubert
Orvie Wetzel
Wetzel
Schubert
Darren Wohlert
Rushford
Minn
Joe Gittens
Dick Papenfuss
McMillan and Hellerade
Dallas Ames
Bill Leonard
Halderson
la Crosse
Ray Crawford
Tomah
Blackhawk Bowhunters
Bangor
Wis
Sparta
Bill Richards
Connie Gasper
Alger (Corky) Schillings
Spring Grove and Caledonia Lead Local Softball Action
Spring Grove routed Mabel 11 to 2 as Rostad and Arlan Solie starred on the mound and at the plate. Caledonia beat Canton 11 to 1 behind Tom Rensle two triples and a double, continuing a chase for second place in the Houston-Fillmore League.
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Spring Grove
Minn
Mabel
Rostad
Arlan Solie
Gerleman
McMillan
Hahn
S. L. Johnson
Virgil Winsum
Bob Fisher
Canton
Caledonia
Winnebago Valley
la Crescent
Gordie Bower
Bower
Tom Rensle
Hixton Rolls To 1 0 Skyline Win Over Black River Falls
Hixton stays undefeated at 2 0 in Skyline League after a 1 0 victory over Black River Falls. Dean Atkinson drove in the decisive run in the seventh as Fred Kleba and Earl Doud limited BRF to three and struck out 13. M
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Tribune
Hixton
Black River Falls
Wis
Dean Atkinson
Fred Kleba
Earl Doud
Doud
Kleba
Bill Young
Jenning Doud
Lund
Sparta Golfer Eder Everson Carded Hole in One
Eder Everson of Sparta made a hole in one on the number three green at the Municipal course Saturday. He was playing with George Thompson and Earl Paulson when the ace occurred.
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Sparta
Wis
Eder Everson
Municipal Golf Course
Everson
George Thompson
Earl Paulson
Salem Sparta Lead W W Baseball Loop After Sunday Wins
West Salem beat Cashton 5-3 to move to 2-0 in the Western Wisconsin League and Sparta edged Bangor 7-5 in 12 innings to stay atop the league. Tomah routed Westby 18-7 to improve to 1-1 as action noted a lack of a Ona laska at Coon Valley report.
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Tribune
West Salem
Sparta
Salem
Cashton
Bangor
Tomah
Westby
Onalaska
Coon Valley
Wis
Eddie Johnson
John Ankney
Bob Hundt
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Dick Huxtable
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Norm Kowitz
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Clayton Barness
Tom Curry
Eastman and Hagen
Dial
Cassidy
Auto Body Shop
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Losey Blvd
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America
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Fifth Ave
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Nylon
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