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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1956

Page

13

Tavern League Teams Wage Tight Battle For Runner-Up Position

Gladstone Tavern sits second at 7-2 after Thursday games while Glen's Kabat's Ed's and Ray's chase at 7-3. Chuck's won 13-4 at Cope land as The Vogue drops to 4-6, Ed's beat Ray's 4-1 at Swanson Field, and Gladstone edged Friendly Nabor 12-11 at West Avenue keeping the scramble for runners-up tight.

Chucks-U-Bar Gladstone Tavern Gladstone Glen’s Kabat’s Ed’s Ray’s Chuck’s Copeland Vogue Willard Tanke Chuck Jim Jacobson Swanson Field Ray's Zeigler Stueland Weldy Towsen Scanlon Nabor West Avenue R. Olson Fanello Rhomberg Wittenberg Pederson Houska Park Glen's Sportsman's Bar Micksch Leis Glen

Bangor Nine Defeats Westby In Exhibition Baseball

Bangor wins 10 2 at Westby in an exhibition game. Nine runs in the Bangor third, keyed by walks a hit batter an error and five hits. Corky Schilling Swanson allowed four Westby hits while Swan son added two singles. Whittenhouse homered for Bangor in the seventh.

Westby Wis Bangor Corky Schilling Swanson Whittenhouse

Algona Mayor Concedes After Tight Recount

Seattle report says Ward Thomas of Algona attempted a recount after losing to Darrell McAbee by two votes. Recount left McAbee ahead by three votes and Thomas was assessed $10 in costs.

Seattle, Wash Darrell McAbee

Aluminum Screen Lets Homes Endure Without Paint

To make your home attractive use aluminum screen it doesn t rust burn sag stain and lasts a lifetime. Costs only 14c per square foot. Available at Doerre Hdme 1302 Pearl St Adv.

Doerre Hdme Pearl St

NCAA Track Meet Attracts 300 Athletes At Berkeley

About 300 competitors from 87 colleges open the 35th National Collegiate Track and Field Championships in Berkeley California. Finals begin tomorrow with 100 and 200 meter dashes and the 1500 meter run among the featured events. Standout sprinters include Duke's Dave Sime and Bobby Morrow of Abilene Christian College, with other strong challengers from California Fresno State Morgan State and UCLA.

Berkeley Calif Kansas UCLA University of Southern California Los Angeles United States University of California Edwards Stadium Duke Dave Sime Bobby Morrow Abilene Christian College Sime Bobby

Open Round Confusion Scrambles U S Open

Burke and Ford face penalties amid disputed rulings by the USGA on opening day at Oak Hill. Bob Rosburg led with 68, while Peter Thomson and several former champions posted 70s and 71s.

Rochester N. Y U. S. Golf Assn Bob Rosburg Stanford University Rosburg Oak Hill Country Club Australia Peter Thomson Ed Furgol Julius Boros Cary Middlecoff Henry Cotton Jackie Burke Doug Ford Burke Ford Cotton

Recreation Softball Friday Schedule for June 15

At West Ave venues Vic Zahn Sheet Metal meets Pepsi Cola at 7:00 pm and Raymond Bros faces Quality Lumber at 8:15 pm. At Trane Park Trane Co meets Wiggert 1 Bros and at Ward Ave West Wettstein’s TV clashes with I Village Shopping Center.

West Ave Vic Zahn Pepsi-Cola Raymond Bros Quality Lumber & Coal Trane Park Trane Co Wiggert Bros. Ward Ave West Wettstein's TV I Village

Fight Results From Los Angeles And San Francisco

In Los Angeles Tombstone Smith won a decision over Charley Sawyer after twelve rounds. In San Francisco Ali Scott defeated Johnny Ortega on points in ten rounds.

Associated Press Los Angeles Tombstone Smith Charley Sawyer San Francisco Ali Scott Johnny Ortega Oakland Calif

La Crosse nine aims to stay unbeaten in Western Wisconsin League

La Crosse Newburg’s faces Coon Valley at Copeland Park in a Father’s Day doubleheader to shield its flawless Western Wisconsin League record. Art Olson stars for Coon Valley with a .680 four game clip, while Dunwoody or Henley may pitch for Coon Valley and Stan McCurdy may send Doug Martin or himself to the mound for Newbury’s.

la Crosse Newburg Wisconsin Copeland Park Coon Valley Newburg Art Olson la Crosse Charlie Curtis Bill Curti Vernon Pee Wee Newbury's Doug Martin Jim Chalky) Squier West Salem Bangor Soldiers ‘Grove Westby Cashton Viroqua Sparta Onalaska Tomah Melrose de Soto

Minnesota Clubs Win NCAA World Series Crown

Minnesota, long favored for its hitting power, clinched the NCAA college world series title after a six game display of clutch hitting in Omaha.

Minnesota Omaha

Milwaukee at Brooklyn Rivalry Highlighted by Pitcher Matchups

Baseball night preview lists Chicago at Philadelphia with Hacker and Kaiser facing Rogovin and Simons, plus Cincinnati at New York, Milwaukee at Brooklyn, and St. Louis at Pittsburgh. Thursday results show Milwaukee 5 New York 2 and a full Saturday and Sunday schedule across the circuit.

Chicago Philadelphia Hacker Kaiser Rogovin Simons Cincinnati New York Klippstein Antonelli Milwaukee Brooklyn Burdette Maglie St. Louis Pittsburgh Mizell Kline Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Washington Bucks Garcia Wressler Pierce Porterfield Lary Kretlow Kago

Cornell Regatta Hopes Rise as Freshmen Back Up Prophecy

Navy coach Rusty Callow praised Cornell’s rangy freshmen who already beat Pennsylvania as sophomores. A 12-coach poll favors Cornell to win at Onondaga Lake with Washington and Princeton as top contenders. Cornell aims for a second straight Intercollegiate Rowing Association title and possibly a repeat Olympic eight.

Syracuse N.Y Navy Rusty Callow Rusty Cornell Pennsylvania Onondaga Lake Cayuga Lake Ky Ebright California Washington Ebright Huskies Varsity al Uldrickson Cal Princeton Tigers

Belmont Stakes Favorite Needles Faces Familiar Challenge

Unpredictable Needles is the likely favorite as the 88th Belmont Stakes nears at Belmont Park. Trainer Hugh Fontaine, saddling his first starter, expresses mixed feelings about the $100,000-added race while other contenders include Fabius, Career Boy, Jazz Age, Ricci Tavi, Beau Diablo, Frosty Mr, and Charlevois. Fontaine notes that favorites in 11 of the last 15 Belmonts since 1941 paid less than even money if they won.

New York Needles Hugh Fontaine Fontaine Bonnie Heath Jack Dudley Belmont Calumet Farm Fabius C. V. Whitney Career Boy Christiana Stable Ricci Tavi Sandy Lawrence Beau Diablo C. B. Fischbach Fortune P. Ryan Charlevois Whirlaway

Tomah Defeats La Crescent In High-Scoring Exhibition

Tomah Chalks up a 10-9 victory over La Crescent in an exhibition game at Tomah Wisconsin. Freddie Pongratz led the Tomah Strckers with three hits while Tom Curry hit a home run. La Crescent's Wetzel Bateman Shepardson and Bateman doubled as Stark and Hubert allowed 13 hits.

Tomah Wis la Crescent Indians Wohlert Papenfuss Grob Freddie Pongratz Tomah Strckers Tom Curry Wetzel Boma Shepardson Bateman Stark Hubert

Siebern and Hunter return as Yankees open series with Indians

Norm Siebern and Billy Hunter rejoin the New York Yankees for a three game set with Cleveland. Siebern, a spring camp prize, was recalled from Denver where he hit .300. Hunter returns after ankle fracture. Eddie Robinson was sold to Kansas City to make room.

Cleveland Norm Siebern Billy Hunter New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Siebern Yankees Denver American Assa Yankee Hunter Eddie Robinson Kansas City

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