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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1949

Page

7

Mabel Beats Lanesboro Behind Gellenfeld Seven-Hit Gem

In Fillmore County baseball action at Mabel Gene Gellenfeld pitched seven hits to lead Mabel past Lanesboro. Olson fueled the offense with a double and two singles while Gellenfeld drove in two runs and doubled himself. Lanesboro’s Two, Acns led the visitors with a double and a single in four trips.

Mabel Minn Fillmore County Mabel Nine Gene Gellenfeld Laneesborn Curt Drosnethaut Lanesboro Frederickson Carme Jig Olson Olson Ersor Majol Fotie Anc Gellenfeld Gellens Feldl Blanta Twlo Acns Pale of Aingley

Tomah Tigers Sweep Two In Monroe County League Play

Tomah defeated Watertown 10 to 3 and Melvina edged Ontario 10 to 9 in Monroe County League action. Tomah’s Curry led with two doubles and a triple in seven at bats, while Melvina’s Vox and Kawler paced the offense with three hits in five at bats.

Srame A Wis Opeclan Wilton Sparta Tomah Watereas Mrivinu Tomah Oslumgers Dole Rowan Bob Briedl Warrens Capliallendoon Whaerens Felker Briotenfield Wworken

Arcadia Defeats Ettrick Four to One in Trempealeau County

Arcadia High School beat Ettrick 4 to 1 at Arcadia Wisconsin with Holly Sobotta and Mike Angst leading scoring. Sobotta allowed seven hits, while Walt Wall and Ronald Belrac pitched for Arcadia. Jay Erickson led Ettrick with two singles as Arcadia secured the victory and moved closer in Trempealeau County action.

Arcadia Wis Arcwlliy Ettrick Trempeceau Villey Tranebell Holly Sobotta Mike Angst Arcadia High School Sobotta Walt Wall Ronald Belrac Jay Erickson Tronson Boland Prank Salon At Erickson Bob Oisealt Ettelox Attviek Ono Wall Felyne Erickson Subotta Pena

Williams and Robinson Lead All Star Poll in Baseball Balloting

Chicago reports the annual American and National leagues All-Star poll with Terrible Teel Williams of the Boston Red Sox ahead of Brooklyn’s Jackie Robinson. Voting totals show Williams leading with 3,782 votes and Robinson with 3,317 to date, as the Chicago Tribune releases the nationwide count for the July 2 game at Eb ois field.

Beg Ucu Lede Oye Pate Yy Uh Pubes Ee Rg Leveteve Seleet Minuet AD Beooklyn Tribune All-Star A-Star Tribune Sports Desk Li Crosse Wis Chicago Teel Williams Boston Red Sox Uiooklyn Jackie Robinson Ebois Field Ltooklyn Williams Instram Fukutes Chicago Tribune Robinson National League Pbatpein Star

Williams and Musial Lead Local Voting

Williams and Musial head the early local voting as fans show support for Boston's Williams and St Louis' Musial. The count at Monday noon is light with more ballots expected by day’s end as other players like Jackie Robinson Ralph Kiner and Tommy Henrich remain contenders.

Ued Williams Boston Red Sox Stanley Musial Jack~ie Robinson Brooklyn Ralph Kine Pittsburgh Tommy Henrich New York Yankee

Grace Lenczyk Opens Defense Of Title In Collegiate Meet

Grace Lenczyk, reigning amateur golf queen, opened defense of her Women's Intercollegiate title in Columbus. The 48-player field teed off in 18-hole qualifying with Lenczyk a heavy favorite to repeat. Her main challengers include Shirley Spork and Marilyn Smith as Ohio State hosts the 18-hole qualifying round before 18-hole match play begins Tuesday.

Columbus Grace Enczyk John United States England Shirley Spork Michigan State Normal Marilyn Smith The Unity of Kansas Ohio State University Jaw 26

Lombardo Fails to Break Speedboat Record in Lake Placid

Guy Lombardo abandoned hopes of breaking the world speedboat record in Lake Placid New York. He suffered mechanical troubles during two weekend attempts with a defective propeller shaft and a universal joint brake stopping him from surpassing Sir Malcolm Campbell’s 148.74 mph mark.

Lake Placid N.Y Guy Lombardo Lombardo Henry J. Kaiser Malcolm Campbell

Ed's Lagers Clash Tuesday For 1st Spot

Industrial softball action at West Ave features Heileman's Old Style Lagers meeting Ed's Tavern to decide first place in AA. A 6:15 p.m. Tuesday game pits top pitchers Chence Beranek and Bob Carroll, with Ed's aiming to gain a share of the lead despite trailing by one game. Buck Tanke and Bob Coughough pace Ed's hitters. Lager threats include Tanke and Coolough.

West Ave Diamond Heileman Ed's Tavern Heileman’s Ed's Fritz Mekyvoid Lager City Rock Horns Chence Swish

Suspended Sox outfielder Jerry Scala delays Oaks move

Jerry Scala of the Chicago White Sox was suspended indefinitely after refusing to join the Oakland Oaks in the Pacific Coast League. The Sox opted him to Oaksland but he stayed in Bayonne due to his ailing mother and stated he is good enough for the majors. An Oaks sale of Earl Rapp replaced Scala, and Chicago indicated he might report during the team's Eastern trip, though no date or location was set.

Baxonne N. J Jerry Scala Chicago White Sox Jerry Sox Oakland Oaks Scala Bayonne Yankee Stadium Oaksland Earl Rapp Chicago

Angelo Climbs to Top of Coutee Circuit with 16–2 Win

Angelo moved to the lead in the Coutee league Sunday by routing Melvina 16 to 2 as Hughes homered single and double in six at bats. R. Van Ruden had four Melvina hits. Melvina committed three errors in the big fifth inning for Angelo. Bangor and Norwalk had a rainout in the fourth inning with Norwalk ahead 3 to 1. Kirby beat Coles Valley 12 to 1 and Rockland won 6 to 2 over St. Mary’s. St. Mary’s pitchers Halderman allowed six hits while Anderson and N. O. Campbell held St. Mary’s to five.

Spring Valley Canton Minn Baer Valley Fillmore County Merlin Doubeck Stanley Jones Joe Majewski Du-Ane Sikkink Louis Schrader Canton St Droubeck Hammer Jones Schrader Rushford Spring Grove Andy Swota Grove Rushford Bats Henry Uarve Stan Prokopowicz Angelo Melvina Bangor Norwalk Kirby Coles Valley Rockland St.Mary's Hughes R. van Ruden Melvina Ring St. Mary's Verken Jensen Schotten Schmitz Johnson St Mary's Haldeman Flock Anderson N. O. Campbell C. Campbell

YMCA Opens Learn To Swim Classes Bulletin Board Lists

The YMCA announces the Learn To Swim School with over 600 youths enrolled. Classes and Monday start were listed in the Sunday Tribune and remaining schedules posted in the main lobby bulletin board. Residents who missed Monday are urged to attend Tuesday swimming sessions.

YMCA Sunday Tribune

La Crescent and Winnebago top Root River baseball action

La Crescent held a half game lead by beating Caledonia 11 to 4 as Neal Gittens fueled an eight hit attack with three first inning, three in the fifth and six results. Caledonia pitcher Bill Smith allowed seven hits. In a separate game Winnebago defeated Eitzen 16 to 7 behind Jerry Donovan's homer and multiple extra base hits. Brownsville also fell to Houston 14 to 4 as Swensen earned the win. Nadine beat Hokah 12 to 8 as Wally Mears and Bruce Stanton teamed for the win with solid hitting from Bartz and Van Galder.

LA Crescent Minn Root River Baseball League Caledonia Neal Gittens Gittens Arnie Shea Ralph Broning la Cros Cent Don Anderson Winston Reider George Hildahl Morris Rollins Bill Smith LaVerne Lager Smith Lager Rollins Shea Broring Anderson Reider Winnebago Eitzen Mion Jerry Donovan Donovan Bob Darling Leland Dibley Dihning Les Wiegrefe Gil Meiner Wiegrefe Meiner Glen Feverhelm Glenn Buege Feverhelm Buege Meyer Dibley Houston Brownsville Mex Swenson Ralph Fitting Kerry Sackett Howard Moen Charles Carrier Swensen Carrier Mullen Englund Nadine Hakah Hokah Wally Mears Bruce Stanton Stanton Harold Bartz Bartz Irvin van Galder Ray Feuerhelm Harold Hosch Ricky Weiseell Bill Felmerer Roy Don Feuerhelny Nodine Mears Feuerhelm Hosch Weise Felmeir

Pencil Pushers Defeat Owls in Trane league tilt

In South Ave action the Pencil Pushers beat the Owls 22 to 14 after a late surge by the Night Owls. Gerke and Fregin pitched for the winners with Stoddard catching, while Brady and Andres started for the Owls. M Wuensch had a homer and two singles for the Owls, Gianoli added three singles. At Houska Park Night Hawks totaled 12 hits to defeat the Orphans 14 to 4 led by Fisher Dwyer and Bakken with the win going to Dwyer over Chadwick.

Night Owls Trane Company South Ave Gerke Fregin Stoddard Brady Andres M. Wuensch Owls Gianoli Owl Houska Park Night Hawks Orphans Fisher Dwyer Bakken Chadwick

Sears Teams Triumph in Local Business Leagues

Sears No 1 team defeated No 2 in a 12 inch Business Men's league game at West Avenue Heranek beat Runningen on the mound. Zirbes logged five hits and Schultz hit two homers for Sears No 1 while Spettle added four. Sears No 3 rallied to beat J C Penney 24 15 at Ho wan Lewison six hits Butterfield Schultz four each. Grant's Wards 3 5 pitched 9 5 at Houska Park Schultz hurled for Grant's and Klawitzer for Ward Heinch and Rodgers homered for Grant's Johnson three hits.

Sears West Avenue Heranek Runningen Schultz Zirbes Spettle Penney J. C. Penney Company Howan Lewison Butterfield Tinker Grant Ward W. T. Grant Company Montgomery Ward Houska Park Klawitzer Heinch Rodgers Johnson

Duck Hunter Heaven in the Caribbean survey finds abundant ducks

Frederick C. Lincoln of the U S Fish and Wildlife Service reports a Cuba Haiti and Dominican Republic survey with lush feed and favorable weather. North American ducks wintering in the Caribbean appear in larger numbers than last year and crop damage is minimal.

Aj— Hird Frederick C. Lincoln U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Caribbean United States Cuba Lingoln Lincoln

Heileman's In Twin Killing Of Rochester Club

Heileman's Old Style Lager softball team swept Rochester on West avenue diamond, taking 10-1 in eight innings and 2-1 in eight. Beranek allowed four hits in the opener and struck out nine, lifting Heileman's to 10 hits including two homers by Beranek and Mekvold. In the nightcap Knipshield suffered his first setback this season as Rochester tied it late before Buck Tanke delivered a winning hit.

Heileman Rochester Club Rochester West Avenue Clarence Swish Beranek Fritz Mekvold Jack Grosskopf Jule Kriese Jerry Bendel Lagers Larson Rochester Crew Tirec Ronny Bates Heiseman Crew Knipshield Wort Bob Coorough Hooks Koeller Buck Tanke Derry Bendel Byer Graham Barnes Rusytan Beranck Tanke Dornach

Green Bay Extends Lead With Split Doubleheader

Green Bay Bluejays move five games ahead in the Wisconsin State Baseball League after a doubleheader split with Janesville Cubs. Oshkosh topped Wisconsin Rapids while Fond du Lac defeated Sheboygan and Appleton edged Wausau. Taube hit a three run homer as Green Bay swept the afternoon game.

Green Bay Wisconsin Rapids Fond du’ Lac Oshkosh Fenelon Barcly Zanders Janesville Rinke Marinko Johnson Barclay Presley Frederick Spear Eal Folkman Rosenfelder Keyoth Wausau Green Bay Bluejays Wisconsin Janesville Cubs Bluejays Ben Rossman Ford du Lac Leiwotuat Bob Hanny Stan Stempkowski Hanny Dick Lloyd Cubs Dick Keyoth Rossman Fond du Lac Ken Berett Indians

Climate patterns seen in atmospheric images

Pictures of shooting stars show the atmosphere about 45 miles above Earth thickens in summer and thins in winter, indicating seasonal density changes.

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