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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

5

Monitor and Lonkoski dominate Tavern League play

Monitor and Lonkoski's bars pace the Tavern League as Arnie's crew wins. Reports from Thursday night show Lonkoski's defeating Vet's club 13 to 2 at Onalaska field with Bendel and Beranek leading in hits. Arnie's Bar saves a late surge for an 11 run outburst on Isle La Plume diamond, while Hofbrau, W. W. Tavern, Vic's, and Leo and Johnnie's post notable scores in other tavern league games.

Lonkoski Arnie Monitor R. Soller Ioxitor Ian Onalaska C. Bendel Lam L. Beranek T Ea Isle la Plume R. Tischer Midway E. Olson Gagenfurmer Blank Bogie Ziel Ludwig Hoover Hofbrau Ray Sam Sonatilien Slebach Birch Ber Young Panke Mattie Ferguson Pataska W. W. Tavern Fritz Roosevelt Leo Johnnie Koellel Dwyer Elk’s Gilbertson Heileman’s la Crosse Gateway Hood Diamond Beggs Coolers

Galesville Defeats Alma In Night Baseball Debut

Galesville topped Alma 4 to 3 in a close game at home as Alf Eyes scattered eight hits while Larson kept Alma to eight safeties. Galesville led early, Alma tied in the sixth, Alma moved ahead in the seventh, then Tillman Johnson’s triple and an Alma error sparked a Galesville comeback with two doubles by Fullner.

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Atlantic City Hotels Boast Tens of Thousands of Rooms

The resort city of Atlantic City New Jersey has about 27000 hotel rooms plus numerous tourist homes offering lodging to visitors and seasonal guests.

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Washington Copeland Score Triumphs In Playground Softball

Two junior league games were played yesterday. Washington beat Lincoln 14 to 8 with Murphy pitching and Pfennig catching. Nagle pitched for Lincoln. In the Copeland game Copeland defeated Roosevelt 20 to 15 as Graff pitched and Miles caught. Schuda pitched for Copeland. Ace Adams led with four hits. Hogan Midget team seeks challengers for players under 13. contact Toby Tovsen at 2301-M.

City Recreation Playground Washington Lincoln Murphy Pfennig Nagle Slater R. Murphy R. Lee Copeland Roosevelt Land Graff J. Miles Schuda Arlan Twite Ace Adams Hogan Toby Tovsen

Talent Scout Warns Young Pitchers Against Knucklers

Hans Lobert, talent scout for the New York Giants, criticizes youths for overusing knuckle balls and other tricky pitches. He stresses the need for a strong fastball and basic technique to safeguard future success in baseball.

Chicago Hans Lobert New York Giants Lobert McGraw Philadelphia Phils

Dodgers Top Bruins 5-1 in baseball pennant race update

Dodgers beat the Bruins 5-1 as pennant races settle toward form. Boston leads the American league on an eight game win streak while St. Louis climbs from last to fifth with seven straight victories. Giants and Yankees stumble as injuries and rain affect schedules.

Associated Press Boston Red Sox Red Sox Chicago New York Yankees Cooper

La Crosse Archery Club Prepares For Two Next Week

The La Crosse Archery Club plans two events next week the Field Archery tournament at Sparta on Sunday June 22 and the Mail Clout tournament on Wednesday June 25. Participants gather at Losey Boulevard and La Crosse Street at 8:30 Sunday morning, with Wal ter Wilder arranging transport if needed.

la Crosse Sparta Losey Boulevard la Crosse Street Walter Wilder Seven Elms Field

Galesville Junior Legion Wins Postponed Contest 9 3

Galesville's Junior Legion team defeated Mondovi 9 to 3 in a rescheduled game. Knute Gilbertson pitched a two hit game for Mondovi. The Junior Legion league features nine teams with Art Severson as athletic officer and Norman Larson and Norman Fries as coaches.

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Milwaukee Brewers sign Yale pitcher Richard Manville

The Milwaukee Brewers announce the arrival of pitcher Richard Manville from the Boston Braves. Manville, a right hander, is six feet four and a half inches tall and weighs 185 pounds. He graduated from Yale University Tuesday.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Brewers American Association Richard Manville Boston Braves Manville Yale University

Big Scores at Sparta in Kitten Ball Night

At Memorial Park Sparta Wisconsin Wednesday night Badger Paints beat Rahr's Radio shop 20 to 11 in a free hitting game. Spink, Green, Matzinger led hits while Holdt’s pitcher allowed four hits. Downtime featured 17 to 1 in the second game as Holdt's defeated Wonder Bar, with homers by Holdt, Dutton, Schonmaker and Ballman. Friday sees La Bansky's Service vs Jaycees and Uptown Pool hall vs Rahr's Radio shop.

Sparta Wis Memorial Park Badger Paints Rahr Wonder Bar Badger Badgers Matzinger Green Chuck Spink Puhar Benedict Dutton Betthauser Hold

Baseball Standings and Saturday Schedule Heat Up National League

National League results Thursday Pittsburgh 12 New York 2 Brooklyn 5 Chicago 1. Boston at Cincinnati rain. American League Chicago 6 New York 4 Washington 3 Cleveland 2 Philadelphia 8 Detroit 4. American Association St Paul 6 Toledo 3 Louisville 7 Milwaukee 1 Minneapolis 14 Columbus 8 Pa Germ 11 Kansas City 10 in 10 innings. Saturday Brooklyn at Cincinnati Boston at Chicago New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh American St Louis at Wash Chicago at Philadelphia Detroit at New York Cleveland at Boston American Association St Paul at Minneapolis Only game scheduled.

Boston Braves Cincinnati New York Pittsburgh Dodgers Giants Cubs Mart C Lefty Montin Kennedy Walker Cooper Brooklyn Chicago Cubs Johnny Schmitz Ralph Branca Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Early Wynn Tom Ferrick Wynn Bryan Stephens Senators St. Louis Chicago Detroit St. Paul Toledo Louisville Milwaukee Minneapolis Columbus Pa Germ Kansas City Brooklyns American St. Louis American Association St. Paul Associated Press Sn New York Levis Cincinnat Am Cleveland Washington Am Association Loulev Fearcity Indianapolis Columbus St Paul Janesville Wausau Fond du Lac Green Bay Oshkosh Be Wisconsin Rapids

Five Way Finish Shapes Up For 44th Poughkeepsie Regatta

A close five way field for the 44th Poughkeepsie regatta features California Washington Navy Cornell and Princeton favored in the varsity races. The intercollegiate committee kept lane positions and the course length at three miles for varsity and two miles for junior varsity and freshmen races. Strong crews include Navy at 190 pounds and California 174 with Pennsylvania 173.5 lightest.

Ted Smits Poughkeepsie N. Y California Washington Navy Cornell Princeton Hudson Palisades Intercollegiate Rowing Association Columbia Syracuse Wisconsin Pennsylvania Rutgers

Parham Defeats Johnson In Milwaukee Boxing Show

In Milwaukee, Charlie Parham of Chicago defeated William Johnson after 10 rounds, earning a unanimous decision despite Johnson's resilient standing. Parham scored multiple knockdowns, including counts in rounds two three and seven, with a final edge as the referee’s scorecards favored him.

Milwaukee Charlie Parham William Johnson Auditorium Parham Johnson Bobby Caine Indianapolis Jimmy Burke Jack Wade

Fights Last Night Report From Multiple Cities

AP recounts boxing results with Red Priest outpointing Andre Gomez in Portland, Barone KOing Willie Davis in Syracuse, and Torpedo Reed stopping Lalo Rodriguez in San Francisco. Event details list fighters’ weights and locations across three bouts.

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