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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1951

Page

12

Winnebago beats Caledonia 15 to 5 in baseball clash

Winnebago builds early lead and rolls to a 15 5 win over Caledonia as Gasmore, Johnson and Schulte split pitching duties. Meyer leads Winnebago with three hits while Arnold paces Caledonia with three safeties.

Winnebago Minn Ecoring Caledonia Thorston Th Gasmore Johnson Schulte Meyer Winnnebago Arnold Gasmore Rollins Buege Imhoff la Crescent Eitsen EITEN Eitzen Deters Feil Schoh Meiners Shepardson Richardson Gittens Zumach Williams la Cres Anderson Scho

Wildcats Fall. Clifton Tops La Farge in Class 2 Play

In a top of the standings clash, Clifton defeated unbeaten La Farge while Hillsboro captured its third win, beating Oakdale. Ontario posted multiple runs as Camp’s lineup produced decisive innings. Limited legible lines show late scoring and pitcher names such as Fleet and Schuensler, with Vinchell listed among infielders.

Douglas Ontario Eable Clifton Tetcat la Farge Hillsboro Oakdale

No-Hitter Fires Wisconsin State League In Green Bay Win

Eddie Paquette of Green Bay pitched a four and a half inning no hitter as his team defeated first place Sheboygan 4-0 in a rain shortened game. Janesville toppled Appleton in two games 3-1 and 9-5 while Rapids beat Fond du Lac 13-4 then lost 16-9. Oshkosh and Wausau split. final 14-5 and 9-0. Saturday results had Gan over Green Bay 13-3 and Appleton 5-4 over Janesville.

Green Bay Eddie Paquette Wisconsin Sheboygan Janesville Appleton Cousin Rapids Fond du Lac Oshkosh Wausau Energan Wisconsin Hepide

Independence Rallies To Defeat Whitehall

Independence scored four runs in the eighth inning to beat Whitehall 5-2 in Trempealeau Valley league play. Bobowski pitched a complete game, holding Whitehall to two runs as Smieja Estenson Scow and Koepke contributed offensively in the exhibition tilt.

Whitehall Wis Independence Bobowski Smieja Estenson Scow Koepke

Stoddard Rolls To 7th Straight Win

Stoddard beat De Soto 17 to 3 to extend its winning streak to seven games. Umberger and Outcelt limit the visitors to three safeties, while Dale Outcelt collected four hits for Stoddard in Vernon County action.

Stoddard Wis Vernon County de Soto Umberger Outcelt DeSoto Dale Outcelt

Helgerson Fires No-Hit No-Run Game For Gays Mills

Ron Helgerson, 16, pitched Gays Mills to an 11-0 win over Blue River with 11 strikeouts and three walks. He added a single and double as the junior helped extend his team’s lead in the Kickapoo Valley league.

Ron Helgerson Gays Mills Blue River Wis Ronnie Helgerson Helgerson Soldiers Grove Grays Mills Hutchinsonson Goplin Vance Tanner Boscobel Eastman

Hermanski's Loss Is Pafko's Gain

Andy Pafko moved from the Chicago Cubs to the first place Brooklyn Dodgers and compared it to winning $5,000. Gene Hermanski, traded to the Cubs, quipped that extra money was his five thousand dollars.

Hermanski Pafko Chicago Andy Pafko Chicago Cubs Brooklyn Dodgers

Charley Coe Skips 36 Hole Trials For Open Run

Charley Coe the slender slug ger from qualifying trials for 150 holefuls will not enter the heavy traffic of the 36 hole trials sprinting toward Sunday’s champion decision. He will join 63 low scorers at South Bend Country Club as the field narrows. Coe, a top contender after reaching the British amateur finals, faces Walker Cup teammates Frank Stranahan Bill Campbell and Jimmy McHugh as challengers.

South Bend Ind Charley Coe Coe South Bend Country Club Frank Stranahan Toledo Husky Bill Campbell Am Maps W. Va Jimmy McH Philadelphia

Sooners Are New NCAA Baseball Kings

Oklahoma's Sooners captured the NCAA baseball title with a 3-2 win over Tennessee in Omaha. Jack Shirley limited the Vols to three hits as Oklahoma rallied from a 2-0 deficit, Ray Margosh scoring the decisive run in the eighth after Charles Pugsley singled.

OMAHA Oklahoma Sooners Oklahomans Tennessee Jack Shirley Vols Ray Margosh Charles Pugsley

Wilmot High Coach Named All Star Mentor

Wilmot high school coach Frank Bucci named assistant coach for the Southern team in the sixth annual North South high school football all star game set for August 18. Al Reed announced the appointment. Mil waukee South’s William Swoegler is head coach.

Green Bay Wis Frank Bucci Wilmot High School al Reed William Swoegler Milwaukee South

Danville Sets Likely Minor League Scoring Record

Danville defeated Vincennes 40 to 5 in a Mississippi-Ohio Valley class D game on Sunday, a score believed to be a record for organized league play. The overwhelming rout featured a dominant offensive showing by the Danville team.

Danville Ill Vincennes Ind

Northern League Weekend Results From AP

Superior rallied to rout Aberdeen 22-9 Sunday night in a Northern league clash. Fargo Moorhead edged Eau Claire 11-9. Saturday Aberdeen beat Superior 9-6 and Eau Claire defeated Fargo Moorhead 5-3. Sioux Falls swept Duluth 10-1 and 14-3 Sunday and won 12-6 Saturday. St Cloud edged Grand Forks 4-2 in 10 innings after a 5-3 win Friday night.

Superior Aberdeen Fargo- Moorhead Eau Claire Fargo-Moorhead Sioux Falls Duluth St. Cloud Grand Forks

First Game Box Score Report Reveals Chicago Slugging

Chicago totals 29 runs 14 hits in first game led by Fain Joost and Suder with strong supporting at bats. Scheib and Gumpert held Chicago to 8 runs in the, Philadelphia. Second game shows Dillinger Minoso Robinson Lenher Busby Carrasquel in a different lineup with similar production.

ABR AB Joost Baker Fain Moses Zernislif Minoso Robinson Philley Zarilla Jeaks Bunby Suder Carrasquel Murray Brautt Clark Gumpert Tipton Chicago Philadelphia Scheib

Funeral notices from Wisconsin towns listed

Funeral services announced for infants and adults across Hillsboro Coon Valley and Galesville Wisconsin. Burial rites planned at Pine Cliff cemetery Woodlawn Fors Tayler Vang Lutheran church and First Church with local clergy officiating. Survivors include relatives in Galesville Hillsboro and Coon Valley with several siblings and in laws.

Re Lutheran Church B. J. Harlem Woodlawn Veagg Fors Tayler Jensen Funeral Home Coon Valley Wis Torger Larson Gilbertson Funeral Home Vang Lutheran Church H. O. Aasen Ole Einar Norway H. J. Erickson

Auriol Commutes Petain Sentence in France

Paris report states President Vincent Auriol commuted Philippe Petain’s sentence from prison to a military hospital order. Petain, 95, is gravely ill and confined to bed at Ile d Yeu fortress. doctors say he cannot be moved. The move shifts confinement from a fortress prison to hospital care.

Paris Vincent Auriol H Philippe Perman France Petain Ile d’Yeu

Obituaries and Funeral Notices From Wisconsin Readers

Frederick Warren of Retreat dies at 63 after a period of illness. He is survived by his wife Eda Schied, three daughters, three sons, nine grandchildren, and six brothers. Funeral arrangements incomplete, with details pending military service word. John Hubbard, 79, dies. services set at Burr church with burial to follow. Oscar G. Adams, 80, dies near Viroqua. services to be held at Christ Church with Rev. Vance-Hill officiating.

Tollef Carlson Jensen Galesville Richard Sandra Borg Hill Jensen Galese Susan Curtis Candy Ryczek Rev. S. E Vevang Pine Cliff Cemetery Hillsboro Wis Frank Cess Hart J. Paul Tatters Hillsboro Township Effie Jewell Vernon County Bernard Donald Anna Shaker Mary Kramer Walter Schaller Reedsburg Anna Herdliska Elroy DE Soto Frederick Warren Vioop. 2 James Warren Eda Schied Herman Esther) Springborn Alger Geraldine) Seiles Ivan Evelyn Stevenson Raymond Avery Eldon Methodist Church John Hubbard Burr Viroqua Oscar G. Adams Vance-Hill F

Marriage Licenses Reported for Local Couples

Richard Ger é Wi Tr Whitewater and Bia Sitios Mary appear in the marriage license listings. The notice records the couples and the issuing authority.

Richard Ger É Wi Whitewater End Mary

Birth Announcements From Local Families

June births listed for Wilma Fern Mose and Vicki Jo Sobko Ose1z counter Linda Kay to Charles E Holmes. A son David Allen named to Newton Michelsen. Also a daughter born to Marian Hall Emmons and another to Jeanette Peterson. Minor entries note Grand View Place and unnamed families.

Wilma Fern Mose Frank Young Grandview Place Jeanette Mar] Petterson Emmons Marian Hall Vicki Jo Sobko Linda Kay Lrs Charles E. Holmes David Allen Newton Michelsen Ae Eee Minn Juanita Olson

German police clash with Red Youth during protests

Police in Germany clashed with about 2 500 FDJ members as they seized the blue shirted protesters to stop a march against rearming West Germany. The group was questioned at Koenigswinter and forced to remove insignia before release. Several participants were knocked unconscious.

Bom Germany Young Reds West Germany High Commission Koenigswinter Rhine River Bonn FDJ Free German North-Rhine Westphalia Kurt Erlebach Hama

Weather Record Forecast for Wisconsin

The U S Department of Commerce reports considerable cloudiness with scattered showers possible in the south and east Tuesday. The forecast emphasizes unsettled skies across Wisconsin with variable precipitation chances.

Wisconsin

Soldiers present Lucille show at chemical decontamination unit

The article lists service members from multiple units performing a stage show featuring Lucille in a Cinderella transformation under guidance from a grandfather figure and with support from brothers and other soldiers. Cast includes Pfc Cari Erickson and Sgt Robert Levy among many.

Lucille Buxco Pfc Cari SiSi) Erickson Battery A Grampaw Gineek Cac U Engineer Dum Ike McLoughlin Ted Strabinski Robert Levy 501Sth Carl Erickson Donald Hess Mike Fodell 235Th Field Artillery Dick Forsythe 330Th Field Artillery Battalion Bob Coyle Paul Raithel

Electric foreman suffers burns testing switchboard at Whitton dam

Samuel Isbell of Stoddard, electric foreman on a St Paul district dam project, received second degree burns to his eyes and left hand when a voltage test caused an arch on the switchboard at Whitten lock and dam No. 5. A Winona doctor treated him and he is recovering at home. Two days earlier his wife sprained her ankle at the Coffee cafe in Stoddard.

Stoddard Wis Samuel Isbell St. Paul Whitten Minn Winona Isbell

Probate of Will and Executor Appointment for Condon Estate

The 1961 July 10 proceedings reserve the right to reject any application. The court will hear the application of Bénard and J. John Condon for probate of the will of Robert B. Condon deceased and for the appointment of an executor or administrator with the will annexed.

Bénard J. John Condon Robert B. Condon Condon

Permanent appointment with starting salary stated

Fragmentary notice mentions a permanent appointment with a starting salary of 206 and references an age and training end date. Contact info shows a phone number 9 7832.

Donia Dia

Le Crosse Tribune Editorial Masthead and Contacts

The Le Crosse Tribune lists W. T Gurgess as publisher R L Bangsberg as editor and staff editors Lieniokken Alfred W Rice Gerald G Moriarity along with circulation contact Ed Keefe Telephones show 2 8040 and operating hours daily until 7 p m and 8 a m to Ws

W. T Gurgess R. L. Bangsberg Lieniokken Alfred W. Rice Gerald G. Moriarity Stet Keefe

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