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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

13

Giants Rally Stuns Braves In Milwaukee 5 3 Win

Giants rally from a 3 0 deficit with four runs in the seventh inning to beat the Braves 5 3 at County Stadium. Warren Spahn took the loss, delaying his shutout bid, while Lew Burdette and the Giants bullpen held the fort as Johnny Antonelli earned the win in relief.

Dan Lew Burdette Giants Braves Brooklyn Phillies Stu Miller Gene Conley Johnny Antonelli County Stadium Antonelli Warren Spahn Pirates Spahnie Red Murff Spahn Dodgers Bucs Zeke Reuben Gomez Henry Aaron Bobby Thomson Gomez Billy Bruton Joe Adcock del Crandall Danny O'Connell Willie Mays Foster Castleman Mays Bill White Castleman Aaron White Ray Katt Daryl Spencer Thomson Whitey Lockman Murff al Dark Logan Whie Andy Pafko Bruton George Spencer New York Giants Milwaukee Unifax Johnny Bucks Cleveland Billy Martin Joe Collins Bob Lemon Billy Pierce Boston White Sox Nellie Fox Minnie Minoso Larry Doby Dave Philley Pierce Enos Slaughter Athletics Baltimore Jim Lemon Washington Pete Runnels Washesington

Frank Lane Defends Touch Amid Cardinal Backlash

Trading czar Frank Lane defends his record as the Redbirds face a wave of ex-Cardinals returning to haunt St. Louis. He notes rising attendance and Wehmeier’s key victory, while acknowledging Haddix Arroyo and Virdon impact. Fans grumble as ex-Cardinals defeat the Cardinals in Philadelphia series.

ST. Louis Frank Lane St. Louis Cardinal Redbirds Legion Cardinals Jack Collum Redleg Lane Haddix Arroyo Virdon Pirates Bobby del Greco Dick Littlefield Herm Wehmeier Philadelphia Redbird Luis Arroyo Bill Virdon Harvey Haddix Stu Miller Murty Dickson Wehmeier Phillies

Marlene Hagge Wins Triangle Round Robin Title

Marlene Hagge, 22, from Asheville NC, captured $2,000 first prize in the Triangle Round Robin at Cavalier Yacht and Country Club Virginia Beach. Joyee Ziske finished second with plus 28 points while Hagge led with plus 50 in the six-thousand sixty-five yard par seventy-one layout. Lourdes attracts about two million pilgrims annually in France.

Virginia Beach Marlene Bauer Hagge Detroit Little Marlene Mrs. Hagge Ashville N. C Joyee Ziske Waterfort Cavalier Yacht and Country Club

Recreation Softball Monday Schedule at West Avenue

June II tavern league games set for Monday at West Avenue with six matches at 6 15 Gladstone Tavern against Bohemian Hall 7 15 Ray s Tavern versus Sportsman s Bar 8 15 Kabat s Tavern versus Square Deal Tavern plus Houska Park Gib Ruby s versus Vogue Tavern Trane Park Friendly Nabor versus Top Hat Bar Copeland Ed s Tavern versus Glen s Tavern Swanson Field Amber Inn versus Chuck s U Bar

West Ave Gladstone Tavern Bohemian Hall Ray’s Sportsman's Kabat's Square Deal Houska Park Gib & Ruby's Vogue Trane Park Nabor Top Hat Copeland Ed's Glen's Swanson Field Amber Inn Chuck's

All-Star Baseball Ballot Deadline Set in La Crosse Tribune

Ballots must be addressed to All-Star Poll Editor at the Sports Department of the La Crosse Tribune. The deadline is midnight Friday June 22. Incomplete ballots will not be tabulated.

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Stifal tops Illinois Trap Shooting all around title

Stifal Cops claimed the 80th Illinois Trap Shooting all around championship finishing with 375 of 400 targets as five day meet concludes. Gene Goldsborough won the handicap title by hitting 98 of 100. Harry Parsons and five others tied for second after a shoot-off. Marguerite Alleman won the women’s title with 92 of 100, Alzeda Wayday the women’s open with 90. Don Flewelling captured the state professional crown and the all around pro with 364 of 400.

Bob Stifal Casey Illinois Stifal Gene Goldsborough Bloomington Harry Parsons Oquawka Marguerite Alleman Charleston Alzeda Wayday Fencenville Don Flewelling Harvey

Winnipeg Dodgers Win as Aberdeen Errors Help Goldeyes

The Winnipeg Goldeyes beat the leaders Aberdeen 5-2 after Aberdeen self-inflicted five errors, with a scoreless start broken in the fourth as Winnipeg capitalized on misplays. The win featured strong pitching from Hugh Coy and late insurance runs, while other league results included Grand Forks sweeping Fargo-Moorhead and Eau Claire edging Duluth Superior 5-4.

Winnipeg Goldeyes Ionto Aberdeen Junior Coleman Winnipeg Hugh Coy Goldeyes Grand Forks Fargo-Moorhead Twins Grand ‘Forks Joe Drotar Ed Monasterio Wausau St. Cloud Tom Peeler St. Paul Wau St Cloud Duluth-Superior

Hogan plans Rochester stay for Open practice run

Ben Hogan booked Rochester hotel reservations for June 7 to 16, signaling intensive preparations for the United States Open set for June 14 to 16. The four time champion aims to sharpen his game ahead of the major event.

Rochester N.Y Nea Ben Hogan

Whedon Notches Two Holes in One at Insurance City Open

Amateur golfer Bill Whedon achieved two holes-in-one during the 1955 Insurance City Open at Wethersfield. He now sports new car plates reading THIO to signify the feat.

Farmington, Conn NEA Bill Whedon Wethersfield

Musial Wehmeier Duo Splits Pirates in NL Pennant Chase

Stan Musial powered the Cardinals with four hits including a homer and a double driving in four as St Louis split with Pittsburgh. Herm Wehmeier pitched a 3 0 victory over the Pirates after they won the opener 11 3, keeping Cincinnati within three percentage points in the pennant race.

Stan Musial Herm Wehmeier Pittsburgh St. Louis Cardinals Musial Cincinnati Wehmeier Pirates Brooklyn

Baseball Standings and Weekend Schedule Mixed with Results

National League and American League standings shown for several teams with records and percentages. Monday results include Washington over Detroit and New York blanking Cleveland, plus Chicago defeating Boston. Weekend schedules list games at Cleveland Boston Kansas City Washington Detroit Baltimore and more with nightly and day games and multiple pitchers noted.

New York Cleveland Chicago Boston Detroit Baltimore Washington Kansas City Houtteman Garcia Porterfield Brewer Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee Brooklyn Philadelphia S. Miller Conley P.m Newcombe Poholsky

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