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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1952
Page
11
Temps Rout Vogue won 18-2 to claim the Tavern Circuit first round title, improving to 10-1 through the round. Don Schmitz, R. Stuhr, and J. Petry had three hits each, with Jack Dwyer adding a homer as Temps dominated the Vogue, which fell to 7-4 league play.
Orville Reisenauer pitched a no hit game as Mauston defeated West Salem 4-1 in the West Central Wisconsin League. West Salem’s sole run came in the sixth on walks a passed ball and an error. Mauston scored twice in both the first and fourth innings with Duane Poppy driving in two on a three bagger.
La Crosse Mohawks host the Chicago Monarchs at Copeland Park with Young Dick Niggli making a key start. Monarchs boast a fast lineup led by Silas Allen Fletcher Lockett Nemiah Colbert and Richard Byas as Gip Noble handles pitching in a hard fought matchup.
Amvets win 26 18 over Heileman Lagers in a pitchers duel at the 16 inch league. L. George struck out 22 Heileman blows while Monti Koelbel combined for 30 hits allowed. Key contributors include Jorgenson Loeffler with five Amvets hits and Hawkins leading Heilemans with four.
East Lansing Mich The Green Bay Packers yesterday signed Frank Kapral Michigan State guard The five foot eleven inch 210 pounder from Luzerne Pa reportedly will get 6000 for the coming season Packer Coach Gene Ronzani came here to negotiate with Kapral
Soldiers Grove moved within a half game of the Western Wisconsin league leader La Crosse Mohawks by beating Coon Valley 2 1. Adams tossed a one hitter, with Curt Olson’s triple the lone Coon Valley hit. Soldiers Grove, now 5 1, scored in the second and seventh innings for the win.
Cubs overwhelmed the Indians 11 to 5 at Ward Avenue with Dave Strong throwing five innings and adding a double and a single. Pirates beat Dodgers 4 to 3 as Ron Keenan pitched well and Rolf Syneground hit a key triple. Doug Spears and Jerry Kubinski each had two hits for the Dodgers.
Sparta Superintendent W. R. Bruce and Clifford Fagan will represent the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association at the National Federation of High School Athletic Associations meeting in Estes Park, Colorado, June 29 to July 2. Bruce, on the WIAA board of control, will be joined by his wife and will visit their daughter and son-in-law, Mr and Mrs Earl Jefferson in Laramie, Wyoming.
Leo DeRose and the St Paul Hammer Oil squad, top contenders in the Classic League, visit La Crosse for a Saturday night Sunday morning doubleheader against Heilemans Old Style Lager at West Avenue diamond. DeRose leads Twin Cities circles with two wins over Johnny Vollmer. Hammer players boast several .300 plus averages. Heilemans 13 4, Maringer 7 2, Barnes 6 2. Ken Cleary injured, catchers shared by Buck Tanke Howie Ploof Jule Kriese. VFW Drum corps to perform 8 8:10 p m. 8:15 p m first game. 10:30 a m Sunday tilt.
Ettrick defeated Pigeon Falls 6 to 2 in Trempealeau Valley League action behind John Briggs one hit pitching and 14 strikeouts. Mueller and Truax led Ettrick with two hits each while W Nelson provided the Falls’ lone hit.
Dick Grabowski suffered a second defeat as the Wisconsin State League opened with Sheboygan Indians roaring to a 12-9 win over Appleton. Wisconsin Rapids trailed. Green Bay topped Wausau. Fond du Lac and Oshkosh split a twin bill with Janesville.
Gene Conley’s wild ninth inning toss to first allowed two Louisville runs and cost Milwaukee a 4-2 loss. Kansas City moved ahead with a 10-1 rout of Indianapolis as Columbus beat Minneapolis 7-8 and St. Paul shut out Toledo 1-0. Steve Throneberry doubled for two Colonels hits. Ed Brantt improved to 10th straight win with six-hits allowed.
Washington Redskins inked Johnny Williams University of Southern California halfback yesterday, shifting from college football to the NFL and joining the Redskins roster.
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