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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1949
Page
11
Zahn Outfit dominated Trane's 42 to 0 in a Girls 12 inch league game at Hood Street diamond. Kline pitched one hit ball, Latshaw homered and led with four hits, while Des mond Blaske Delores Kjos Kline McConaghy and Zahn each added three safeties for the winners.
Oshkosh Giants beat Wisconsin Rapids 3 2 in 13 innings to move within a half game of first place Green Bay Bluejays. Appleton crushed Wausau 12 2 to pull both teams into last place tie as rain halted Green Bay Janesville and Sheboygan Fond du Lac games.
East Lansing Michigan state wrestling coach Fendley Comins has developed 12 national champions since 1936 including eight NCAA winners and four AAU titlists. He built a durable program with a tradition of top finishers and durable athletes across eras.
Clark Dobbins announces the Learn to Swim School will run a new session June 20 to 25, joining the ongoing session ending June 18. Boys enrolling must submit by Thursday night at the Y, as late acceptance is not possible. Class details will appear in the Tribune editions Thursday through Sunday.
AFL meets the VFW Tuesday night in the City league at Copeland field. The Legion plays Onalaska Wednesday and the CIO faces La Crescent Friday. All games start at 8 p.m. except Friday at 8:30. La Crosse baseball commission moves Friday night games later to let shoppers view the encounters.
Britannica credits the last century with greater gains in cooking methods than all preceding years, highlighting rapid improvement across techniques and technologies in food preparation.
Five major players swap teams as MLB trading accelerates before the deadline. The New York Giants send catcher Walker Cooper to Cincinnati for catcher Rey Mueller, with reports of further moves including outfielder Willard Marshall and first baseman Johnny Mize potential targets.
Commercial Hands Midway Bar dropped its first season setback 8 5 at Copeland Park. Lenser pitched for Commercial allowing 10 hits while Fitzpatrick yielded 12 as Midway failed to rally after a seventh inning threat.
The YMCA offers a free Learn to Swim class from June 20 to 25 with daily sessions. Participants will be assigned to a class and receive instruction and a diploma upon learning to swim. schedules will be published in the La Crosse Tribune beforehand.
Washington Senators defeat Pittsburgh Pirates 8 to 7 in a casual exhibition in Cooperstown. Dick Weik pitched steady for the winners as Wally Westlake Dixie Walker and Eddie Beckman homered to power the scoring. Crowds of about 6,500 filled the field for autographs between innings.
George Hausmann of San Antonio reported to join the New York Giants in Cincinnati on Wednesday. He will be the first of 18 jumpers to return to his old major league club after playing in the Mexican league since leaving in 1946.
Exhibition games show Cleveland 3 Brooklyn 2 and Washington 8 Pittsburgh 7. Wisconsin State League results include Oshkosh 3 Wisconsin Rapids 2 in 13 innings. Appleton 12 Wausau 2. Several games postponed due to wet grounds or rain with multiple schedules for Wednesday.
Saint Louis moved back atop the American Association standings Monday night without playing as Louisville defeated the Tribe 4-1 to improve to .611 while Indianapolis dropped to .607. Harry Dorish induced a game ending out after Jack Cassini’s three hits earlier. The Colonels won their third straight over the Indians and their 12th in 18 games to claim undisputed sixth place.
Engineers capture natural lightning in a laboratory using special instruments. They record its characteristics and reproduce the stroke to test effects on various materials and equipment.
Newburgs of La Crosse will visit West Salem this evening for a night exhibition game. The contest is slated to begin at 8 30 at the Salem ball park.
Veteran George Kell of Detroit tops American League hitters with a .346 average through June 12, rising 21 points from the prior week. Dom DiMaggio slips to .318 while Eddie Joost moves to .325 for Philadelphia.
Ettrick Wisconsin Roland Beirne, a local baseball player, suffered a broken nose during a ball game with details noting the injury and its source in the contest.
In Newark Tippy Larkin 144 outpointed Al Guido 147. In Pittsburgh Doll Rafferty 43 stopped Jackie Armitage 131. In New Orleans Jackie Weber 134 and Keith Hamilton 1335 drew. In Indianapolis Clinton Bacon 171 won on a foul against Archie Moore 1732. In Chicago Henry Brimm 1373 beat Louis Gray 160.
Theational clay court championships are scheduled for July 11 to 17 at River Forest Tl featuring teams and venues such as Indestrial West Avenue Hellieman’s and Ed’s Tavern House vs Newburg’s West Milwaukee Road and Hogan Nations Guard in a regional league format with Ponget netion and Sams Industrial entries.
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