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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1956

Page

15

Independence Whitehall Net League Wins

Trempealeau County action saw Ettrick stay unbeaten with a 3-1 win over Blair led by Bob Mack and Fran Wall on a five hit day. Independence topped Arcadia 7-3 as Ralph Sabota belted two homers and pitched, while Whitehall defeated Osseo 11-2 behind Ken Ringlein with eight total Whitehall hits.

Ettrick Blair Bob Mack Fran Wall Clayton Erickson Roger Fuchs Blair Chucker Red Wall Ronnie Johnson Rich Mettlach Tom Mettlach Arcadia Brothers Arcadia Sabota Rollie Sabotta Davis Paine Agust Skroch Ralph Sabota Smeija Whitehall Osseo Wis Ken Ringlein Koepke Ronnie Larson

A Few Eggs A Day Takes Pounds Away

Bowie, Md. Johnny Tammaro shed 85 pounds from 200 to 115 to revive a jockey career. He limits meals to two soft boiled eggs for breakfast and lunch and perhaps half a boiled chicken for supper, never sugar.

Bowie, Md Johnny Tammaro Tammaro

Oriole Hurlers Get The Horse Collar

Baltimore businessmen George W. Weiss and Frank Connolly devised a gift for any Orioles pitcher who throws a shutout a full sized handmade horse collar with an engraved brass plate noting the date and club. Don Ferrarese became the first recipient for a scoreless eight innings against the Yankees.

Baltimore, Md NEA George W. Weiss Frank Connolly Baltimore Don Ferrarese Yankees

Pat Flaherty Cops Rex Mays Classic Race Victory

Milwaukee report shows Pat Flaherty, Chicago tavernkeeper, win the Rex Mays Classic at Indianapolis style speed. He averaged 98.958 mph, finishing 23 seconds ahead of Johnny Thomson who held the previous 100 mile record. Purse totaled 22,450 with Flaherty earning 5,488 and Thomson 3,293. other top finishers included Bob Sweikert, Jimmy Bryan, and Johnny Boyd.

Milwaukee Pat Flaherty Chicago Indianapolis Rex Mays Flaherty Johnny Thomson East Springfield Mass Thomson Bob Sweikert Jimmy Bryan Phoenix Ariz Sweikert Johnnny Boyd Fresno Calif Boyd Troy Ruttman Lynwood

Michigan Football Keeps Top Defensive Record in Big Ten

Ann Arbor report notes under Coach Bennie Oos ter baan since 1948 Michigan football teams hold the Big Ten defensive lead, never below sixth in the standings and attaining first place five times.

Ann Arbor Mich Bennie Oosterbaan Michigan Wolverines

Hillsboro rolls to 10 3 win with Stenerson gem

Hillsboro’s Bill Stenerson pitched a one hitter and batted for a 10 3 victory over Elroy to lift Hillsboro to 2 1 in the eastern Wildcat League. Stenerson struck out 15, drove in four, with Windy Randolph adding two hits as Elroy’s errors fueled the loss.

Elroy Wis Bill Stenerson Hillsboro Stenerson Elrey Windy Randolph Howard Haire

Olympic regatta benefits for Onondaga County donors

Onondaga County residents who donate $10 to the Olympics receive free admission to the 4th annual intercollegiate regatta on June 16 and to the Olympic rowing trials June 28 to 30. Races take place on Onondaga Lake.

Syracuse N.Y Onondaga County Onondaga Lake

Hixton and Gilmanton Share Skyline Baseball Lead

Hixton topped Disco 12 to 6 to stay tied for first in the Skyline League as Glen Stage hit two homers and Rollie Larson added a round tripper. Gilmanton then rolled past Taylor 20 to 3 to keep pace, with Jer ry Deetz supplying a roundtripper and Jim Deetz singling three times. Pigeon Falls beat Trempealeau 11 to 5 behind four hits from Doc Larson and Ringlien. Augusta crushed Galesville 11 to 3 with Stolp collecting a triple double and single efforts from Neil Dickin son and Jelein.

Stenerson Rott Moran Elsing Greene New Lisbon Melvina Wis Lisbon Ted Hysell R. Keiser Myron Erickson G. Schmitz W. von Ruden R. von Ruden R. Lawrences Hyseli J. Barnhorst Camp Douglas Mausten al Lind Jack Mortensen Mauston Lind Mortensen Riegard Plemmons la Farge Wilton Mert Peterson Ev Reineke Disco Hixton Gillmanton Glen Stage Rollie Larson Jennings Ronnie Torkleson Peterson Reget Ebersold Priest Boyer Campen Gilmanton Taylor Skyline Loop Jerry Deetz Wes Bauman Ray Bloom Jim Deetz Roger Harlem Pigeon Falls Trempealeau Doc Larson Hanavold Ringlien Larson Augusta Galesville Stolp Neil Dickinson Jelein Miner McKeeth

Mabel,Lakeshore and Caledonia sweep HF league wins

In Spring Grove Mabel edged Spring Grove 4 2 for its fifth straight HF victory. La Crescent beat Winnebago Valley 2 1 with Wohlert winning the pitching duel. Caledonia topped Canton 8 6 as Werthein homered. Lanesboro edged Harmony 9 8 in a nine inning affair with 28 walks. Bill Gadsby named NHL all star, first Ranger in 14 years.

la Crescent Winnebago Valley Daryl Wohlert Glen Buege Wohlert Bill Leonard Jerry Darling Bill Gadsby New York Ranger

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