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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1935

Page

12

Indians Slip Into Undisputed Third With Tigers Twin Losses

The Indians split with the Tigers and beat the Yankees in a doubleheader, gaining undisputed third place in the league. Cleveland piled up 31 hits, slugging five homers, but dropped the opener after Thornton Lee’s eighth inning collapse, then won the second 10 to 5 behind Hal Trosky’s 11th homer.

Ugh S. Fullerton, JR Prenn Buorts Cleveland Indians Yankees Walter Johnson Red Sox Rita Washington Tigers Yanks Ilag Cleveland Indians Thornton Lee Jack Russell Belve Bean Hal Trosky Flea Clifton Tisey Charley Gehringer Hank Greenberg Goose Gaskin Sox Browns Berton Julius Sellers Bob Coleman Sugar Carn Braves Cabs Bal Smith Lan Warneke Boolan Bill Gee

Braddock’s Title Fight Hangs On Showdown And Delays

New York boxing officials and Braddock’s camp clash over the September heavyweight title defense against Max Schmeling. Madison Square Garden head Ammy Jolson presses ahead while Braddock's manager Gould seeks an exhibition tour or Hollywood film. The state athletic commission may block the bout until Art Lasky issue is resolved.

New York Jimmy Braddock Ita Ammy Jolson Madison Square Garden Swith Braddock Max Schmeling He Gould the Garden Gould Lasky

Withrow Seeks Bar on Dairy Imports Under A A A Act

Washington notes that an amendment to the agricultural adjustment act proposed by Rep Gardner Withrow would ban importation of dairy products and competing commodities unless a special presidential permit is granted after investigation. The president could allow imports only if domestic dairy prices would not be affected.

Washington Gardner Withrow la Crosse

Pleasant Ridge Invades Giants Lair In Vernon County Tilt

Pleasant Ridge visits the Giants in Vernon County for a key league showdown as both teams sit atop the standings in a tight race. The Sunday game draws fan interest across the region with implications for the league lead.

South Ridge Wis Pleasant Ridge Focal Giants Vernon County Wall

Iverson Accepts Assistant Football Coach Post at St Olaf

Iverson has accepted a position as assistant football coach at St. Olaf College in Northfield for the next fall. The report notes the move comes amid local hiring activity and mentions the college in Houston Minnesota.

Iverson St. Olaf College Houston, Minn Car Iverson Northfield Tribune

Ruth Swings Golf As Babe Hints At Baseball Return

Ruth, away from the Braves for over three weeks, lounges in Long Island and Manhattan, golf in shorts, eats what he wants, reads box scores, and keeps doors open. He receives offers from semi pro outfits but declines, planning a possible return as a manager or owner while asserting he will be back in baseball.

Eddie Srietz Associated Press New York Babe Ruth Boston Braves Braves Lila Giants Bamaino Polo Grounds Babe Galf Long Island West 84Th Street

Millers Take Two From Indianapolis in Doubleheader

The Minneapolis Millers defeated Indianapolis 6 2 and 6 4 to seize the American Association lead. Ray Kolp pitched five hitter in the first game, Buzz Arlett drove in three, and Walter Tauscher earned his tenth win in the nightcap. Louisville beat St Paul 6 5 and 4 1 as Jack Tising limited the Saints to four hits. Columbus opened a western invasion with a 7 5 win over Kansas City with Bud Tinning closing the ninth. Toledo and Milwaukee were fanned out.

Chicago Indianapolis Donie Bush Minneapolis Millers American Association Millers Indians Ray Kolp Phil Gatlivan Buzz Arlett Walter Tauscher Jack Jim St. Paul Louisville Colonels Saints Jack Tising Lim Bill Norman Monte Stratton Jim Peterson Lee Stine Bud Tinning Columbus Kansas City Bob Klinger Tinning Ankenman Red Bird Toledo Milwaukee

Baseball and hockey results with scattered schedule notes

Yesterday's results show American Association games with Toledo and Milwaukee postponed, Columbus beating San City 5, St. Paul 4 1, and Detroit 3 6. New York 14 7 over Cleveland while Boston trails. National League scores include New York 2 0 over Pillsharch and Chicago 2 0 over Dv. An inheritance tax fact notes an Englishman leaving $1,000 with heirs receiving $100,000 and the rest to the British government.

Toledo Milwaukee Louisville St. Paul Minneapolis Sawapalis Columbus American Association Kansas City Indianapolis American League Chiladelphia Chicago Washington Cle Hpston St. Lou New York Detroit National League Pillsharch Brooklyn Kago Boston St Louis Shundelphia Soao Associated Press Amerteng Association Minneapolia Indiana Ivaneas Mat Alwankee City St. Louis York Mittsburgh Bury Bt. Louis Chicago Perry Philadelyin Sue Boston Os

Salesman Sam Faces Strain in Tight Pole Standoff

A comical scene shows Salesman Sam lingering near a shaky pole as two people struggle to stay balanced. The pole proves unstable and humorously fails to support both individuals, prompting lighthearted tension and cheers from bystanders.

Braddock Lays Foundation For Title On Griffin

The article traces James J. Braddock fatefully rebuilding his career after a Salvation Army era, aided by Corn Griffin who rose from nowhere to fortify the heavyweight scene. Griffin’s workouts with Primo Camera helped him gain fame and set the stage for Braddock’s comeback to the title chase. Braddock defeated Max Baer in a taxing fight, securing the championship and establishing a lasting financial base including a trust fund for his children.

Rreay New York James J. Braddock Corn Griffin Georgia Braddock Jersey Griffin Uncle Carnera Jimmy Pau Vaca de Euss State Athletic Commission Max Schmeling Steve Hamas Baer Stevedore Jay Howard Yale Rose Marie Vassar

Chess Club Meets and Studies Play in La Crosse

The La Crosse Chess Club held its weekly meeting at 110 North Fourth Street with Walter Heyn presenting on endgames and king and pawn opposition. The club then played the third round of the finals of the annual championship, with results listed and several defaults noted.

la Crosse North Fourth Street Walter Heyn

FERA Training 1s Bringing Results

The FERA women’s division reports 2,358 women completed courses at domestic worker schools in 21 states as relief projects, with 1,213 securing jobs. The effort raises standards and wages for domestic service in many communities.

FERA

Florals Practice Schedule And Post Office Team Meeting

The La Crosse Florals plan practice at Roosevelt field tonight at 6 and Friday at 6 to face the post office team on West avenue. Radde and Nesseth lead the Florals while Weeks and Hiegel coach the postal carriers. A separate item reports a two year old girl in St Paul having an open safety pin removed from her esophagus after an X-ray located the pin and a bronchoscope removal was performed.

la Crosse Roosevelt Field West Avenue Radde and Nesseth Weeks Hiegel St. Paul Minn Leana Hofacker

Moffett Becomes Head Coach for Waukon High

At a Waukon board meeting Howard B. Moffitt was elected head coach of athletics for the high school and junior college. A former University of Iowa star, his promotion follows just one year in coaching. Arnold Keester, a German instructor, is named Moffitt's assistant.

Waukon Waukon Board of Education Howard B. Moffitt Moffitt University of Iowa Arnold Keester

Junior Baseball Players Report for Legion program at Copeland park

All boys ages 1 through 14 who want to play in the American Legion junior baseball program should attend an organization meeting at Copeland park Friday at 1 p.m. Teams should have their nine on the field. At 3:15 p.m. the Legion Juniors play S and H. Those not on teams will be assigned to a club. Players aiming for the All-Star team should report for practice Saturday at 1 p.m. at Copeland park.

American Legion Copeland Park Legion All-Star Legion

NCAA Meet To Attract Stars In California Event

Berkeley coverage previews the 14th annual NCAA track and field meet at Edwards Stadium. Willis Ward of Michigan enters the 120 yard high hurdles amid a strong field including Sam Allen, Phil Good, Jack Kellner and Tom Moore. Jesse Owens and Ohio State are preparing after training in Los Angeles.

Berkeley Calif Edwards Stadium T. Nelson Metcalf Chicago N.C.A.A. Track and Field Committee Willis Ward Michigan Phil Cope Roy Staley University of South California Sam Allen Oklahoma Baptist Phil Good Bowdoin Sammy Klopstock Stanford Jack Kellner Wisconsin Tom Moore California Ward Ohio State University Jesse Owens Los Angeles

Four Duels Set In Women's Trans Mississippi Golf

Four all-star duels are scheduled for the quarter finals of the Trans Mississsippi golf tournament at the Omaha Field Club. Top seeds include Mrs O S Hill of Kansas City and Mrs Leon Solomon of Memphis. Marion Miley of Kentucky and Sara Guth of St Louis follow. Also in action are Mrs Charles Newbold of Wichita with Miss Phyllis Buchanan of Denver. The fourth pairing features Lucile Robinson of Des Moines and Patty Jane Berg of Minneapolis.

Omaha Neb Hill Kansas City Leon Solomon Memphis Tennessee Marion Miley Lexington Kentucky Sara Guth St. Louis Charles Newbold Wichita Kans Phyllis Buchanan Denver Lucile Robinson Des Moines Iowa Patty Jane Berg Minneapolis

Garibaldi Captures Wrestling Match in Ohio

Ralph Garibaldi of St. Louis defeated Jack Gacek of Racine Wis when Gacek was disqualified for roughness on a wrestling card in Columbus Ohio Wednesday night. Jumping beans are consulted by superstitious Mexicans with beans meaning yes and away meaning no.

Columbus Ralph Garibaldi St. Louis Jack Gacek Racine Wis

Wittenbergs Peerless Play Winona Clubs

The Peerless Beers and Wittenbergs will travel to Winona for a double bill under flood lights. The Beers face the Bubs Beers in a postponed Intercity league game while the Wittenbergs, city league leaders, meet the Safranex Meats. Friday also features Peerless versus Sheldon Cigars and 5 and H and Modern Laundry in Intercity league games at Athletic Park.

Peerless Beers Wittenbergs Winona Bubs Wittenberg Safranex Meats Peerless Clan Sheldon Cigars H. and Modern Laundry Athletic Park

Grange Named Bears Backfield Coach After Playing Career

Chicago reports Red Grange accepts a backfield coaching post with the Bears after a storied career. The famous Red Grange totaled 4 013 carries for 32 820 yards and 531 touchdowns across high school college and pro play. He will begin as a backfield instructor under George Halas.

Chicago Red Grange Chicago Bears Red Head Wheaton, Ill University of Illinois Wheaton Illinois Ohio State Grange Bears George Halas

Harvard Yale Regatta Set With Roosevelt Expected

Harvard Yale regatta headlines Today with Yale favored in varsity race while Harvard seeks to extend its dominance. Franklin Roosevelt Jr expected to attend as President Roosevelt visits New London for the event. Freshmen race at 9 30 a m, varsity four mile downstream later. Harvard shows fastest upstream time trial at 20 minutes 23 seconds.

New London Conn California Poughkeepsie Roosevelt Franklin, Jr Harvard Yale Elis Johnny Jackson New Haven

Auto Racing Under Flood Lights at Des Moines

Leading drivers from across the country join Gus Schrader of Cedar Rapids at the Iowa State Fairgrounds for the Midwest’s first night auto racing meet. Seven events offer a total prize of 2000 dollars. The main event is the 25 lap Central States sweepstakes featuring Verne Franke of Chicago who beat Kelly Petillo at Chicago Speedway on June 9.

Des Moines Iowa I/P Gus Schrader Cedar Rapids Iowa State Fairgrounds Midwest Central States Verne Franke Chicago Kelly Petillo Indianapolis Chicago Speedway Schrader

Clay Court Net Play To Start In Chicago

After three days of rain the national clay court championships in Chicago near River Forest and Oak Park begin with rapid eliminations on Thursday. Officials hoped to reach the fourth round by nightfall despite the delays.

Chicago River Forest Oak Park

Meanwell Has Not Made Recommendation For Wisconsin Coach

George Gibson Carleton college football coach was reported as a candidate for Wisconsin yet athletic director Dr. Walter E Meanwell said no recommendation has been made and the athletic board will not consider candidates until next month. Gibson previously coached at Minnesota under Clarence Spears.

Madison Wis George Gibson Carleton College University of Wisconsin Walter E. Meanwell Meanwell Gibson Minnesota Clarence Spears Wisconsin

Jaces Boost Safety Plan For Bicycles

The La Crosse Association of Commerce outlines a safety push for its June six hour bicycle race for boys at the Inter-State fair grounds. Each contestant will receive a red glass reflector to mount on the rear mudguard to reduce night accidents. The reflectors follow a fatal local crash, and the bicycle committee led by Jerry Zein hopes widespread use will lower incidents. About 80 boys are entered. prizes for the top 120 places include two bicycles and two wrist watches, with rules distributed at the fair grounds assembly.

Association of Commerce la Crosse Jerry Zein Majestic News and Gift Shop

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