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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1956

Page

12

Harshman Throws One-Hitter to Beat Orioles 1-0

Jack Harshman pitched a 1-0 win for the Chicago White Sox over Connie Johnson and George Zaverink in one of only three pre 1900 era one hitters. The victory puts Sox five games behind the Yankees as Milwaukee's Braves extend their lead with a 7-2 win over Pittsburgh and Brooklyn edges St Louis 9-8.

Associated Press Jack Harshman Harshman Chicago White Sox Baltimore Connie Johnson George Zaverink Sox New York Yankees Chicago Comiskey Park Cleveland Boston Tom Brewer Early Wynn Kansas City Washington Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Haney Pirate White Sox

Double One-Hitter Winner Shines For Giants Pitcher

A New York Giants first baseman pitcher with four wins and eight decisions this season delivered two solid wins despite a rough White Sox stint. He beat Cleveland 1-0 in a double two-hitter on April 19 and routed Washington 7-0 on four hits June 16, while a 3-2 win over Baltimore featured seven allowed hits. The text notes a 20 scoreless inning streak and cites specific earlier performances and lineups, including Nellie Fox and Hal Smith.

New York Giants White Sox Cleveland Herb Washington Baltimore Gus Triandos Harshman Dizzy Brewer Wynn Jim Piersall Joe DeMaestri Gus Zernial A's Harmon Killebrew Senators

Braves Top Bucs Face Musial Retires Hint Amid Trade Rumors

Stan Musial, star of the St. Louis Cardinals, seriously considers retiring at season end. Reports link him to trades with the Phillies and a shift from outfield to first base, while manager Fred Hutchinson reassures him and notes baseball earnings support his future.

New York Stan Musial St.Louis Cardinals Red Schoendienst Cardinals Philadelphia Musial Robin Roberts Phillies Frank Leno Lane St.Louis Stan Fred Hutchinson Hutchinson

Recreation Softball Friday Schedule for June 2

The card lists games for the Classic League at West Ave and Trane Park Ray­mond Bros against Wettstein's TV at Ward Ave. Schedule shows Trane Co. vs Vice Zahn Sheet Metal at 7:00 p.m. and Quality Lumber & Coal versus Village Shopping Center at 6:15 p.m. Wiggert Bros face Pepsi-Cola on Ward Ave. Play begins at West Ave and Trane Park locations.

West Ave Trane Co Vice Zahn Sheet Metal Quality Lumber & Coal Village Trane Park Raymond Bros Wettstein Ward Ave Wiggert Bros Pepsi-Cola

Fight Results Across Multiple Cities

In Los Angeles Jimmy Carter 136 from New York outpointed Laura Salas 132 of Los Angeles over 10 rounds. In St Paul Jim Hegerle 158 fought Loret Joe Schmolze 158 of Minneapolis for 10 rounds. In Monroe Virgil Akins 150 of Streetneass Don Jose 148 of Oakland fought 4 rounds.

Los Angeles Jimmy Carter New York Laura Salas ST. Paul Jim Hegerle Loret Joe Schmolze Minneapoli Monroe Virgil Akins Streetneass Don Jose Oakland Elif

Finisterre Wins Race in Bermuda Yacht event concludes with Finisterre taking overall title

Seventy of the 89 trim yachts started from Newport Rhode Island for the 635 mile Bermuda race but failed to finish before the time limit. The Class A entry Shoal Water from the New York State Maritime Academy did not finish. Class D boats Echo Katrienna Lapwing September Song Corroboree and Teton also missed the deadline. The overall winner was Finisterre owned and skippered by Carleton Mitchell of Annapolis Maryland.

William R. Ryan Echo H. M. Rozendaal Katrienna H. M. Wilcox G. P. Fitzpatrick Amos Peaslee J. A. Mulcahey Teton Carleton Mitchell Annapolis

Terlep Named Indiana Football Backfield Coach

George Terlep, former Marquette backfield coach in 1953 and Pennsylvanias assistant, was named to Indiana University's football staff to replace John Davis who resigned to become head coach and athletic director at Joliet Township High School in Illinois.

Bloomington Ind George Terlep Marquette University Indiana University Terlep Notre Dame Pennsylvania John Davis Joliet Tll Township

Braves extend win streak as first in NL despite Pirates loss

Milwaukee holds first in the National League after a six game run. The Braves defeated Pittsburgh 7-2, with O Connell driving in four runs and Rice collecting a triple and two doubles. Mantilla could debut at shortstop while Ray Crone seeks his seventh win.

Milwaukee Braves Danny O'Connell del Rice Haney Rice Giants Felix Mantilla Johnny Wogan Mantilla Sacramento Logan Ray Crone Bill Bruton O’connell Bobby Thomson Joe Adcock

Standings and schedule from the league leaderboard

The standings show New York leading with 40 wins and 20 losses, Chicago 32 22, Cleveland 31 27, Boston 29 29, Detroit 27 31, Baltimore 28 33, Kansas City 24 36, Washington 26 39 with games scheduled Friday through Sunday. National League and American Association results follow with scores and upcoming matchups across Milwaukee Brooklyn St Louis Chicago Pittsburgh and Cincinnati, Omaha and more.

New York Chicago Cleveland Boston Detroit Baltimore Kansas City Washington Stubbs Garcia Sturdivant Donovan G.B Milwaukee Brooklyn Cincinnati St. Louis Pittsburgh Philadelphia Lawrence Maglie Crone Gomez Poholsky Roberts Hacker Arroyo

Haney Deflects Credit as Braves Win Streak Reaches Six

Milwaukee manager Fred Haney said the Braves deserved no special credit for their six game winning run, noting timely hits and riding the law of averages. He cited the 7 2 victory over Pittsburgh as evidence of the club's rising form and strong pitching, while warning the team had not yet peaked.

New York Milwaukee Braves Giants Fred Haney Braves Haney Charlie Grimm Milwaukee Pittsburgh Milwaukee ‘Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Bobby Bragan Pirate Pirates

Junior Legion Edges Winona 3-1 In Twilight Contest

La Crosse junior squad opened its season with a 3-1 victory over Winona at Memorial Field. Allan Eastman pitched four-hit ball with 11 strikeouts in 4 innings. Bobby Halaska homered for Winona. Coney and Van Koren added a second La Crosse run. Lubinsky walked and scored on Nystad single. Next games at Reedsburg and against Richland Center follow.

la Crosse Junior American Legion Winona Memorial Field Allan Eastman Shrake Bobby Halaska Bob Coney Chuck van Koren la Crosse

Aberdeen Moves Up On Eau Claire Nine

Aberdeen beat Wausau 7-4 to move within a half game of league leader Eau Claire. Eau Claire split a doubleheader with Fargo-Moorhead, winning 8-0 in the nightcap after losing the opener 7-3. St. Cloud edged Winnipeg 7-4, and Duluth Superior swept Grand Forks 5-2.

Aberdeen Wausau Eau Claire Fargo-Moorhead St. Cloud Winnipeg Duluth Superior Grand Forks Pheasants Wayne Sperry Dickson Fargo- Moorhead McCaskey Fargo-Moorheads

Major League Leaders American League Batting and Pitching

Mantle of New York leads AL batting with .380 and runs, hits, home runs, RBIs. Williams, Wertz, Lemon among leaders. pitching led by Pierce 10?2 and Brewer 92 wins with .81. Other notes show Robinson and Musial contending in NL stats. Mays leads in various categories with 15 stolen bases.

Associated Press Mantle New York Maxwell Detroit Kitty Lopez Kansas City Wertz Cleveland Lemon Washington Kuenn Piersal Vernon Boston Simpson Jensen Runnels Berra Sievers Francona Baltimore iKuenn Busby Pierce Chicago Brewer Pascual Long Pittsburgh Boyer Musial St. Louis Mays Aaron Bruton Milwaukee Snider Brooklyn

Ziske Stands Fourth in PGA Women’s Championship Day Two

Joyce Ziske of Milwaukee and Waterford Wisconsin sits fourth after 36 holes with 73. Marlene Bauer Hagge leads the field at Forest Lake Country Club with a six under par 69. In New Jersey, Freehold hosts daytime harness racing for the 16th year.

Detroit Joyce Ziske Milwaukee Waterford Wis Marlene Bauer Hagge Asheville N.C Forest Lake Country Club

Campanella Ends Slump With Two Homer Game

Brooklyn catcher Roy Campanella snapped a major batting slump by belting two home runs in the Dodgers 9 8 victory over St Louis. His three run blast tied the score in the ninth off Murry Dickson and Don Zimmer’s single provided the winner. Campanella raised his average to .214 and RBIs to 31 in 48 games.

Bobby Cain St.Louis Browns Baltimore Bob Feller Cleveland Marty Marion White Sox Browns Campanella Murty Dickson Don Zimmer Brooklyn Roy Campanella St. Louis Campy Dodger Murry Dickson Herm Wehmeier RBI Ebbets Field

Rory Calhoun Faces Willie Vaughn In Madison Square Garden

New York. Rory Calhoun 21-0 with 11 knockouts from White Plains meets seasoned Willie Vaughn 26-11-4 of Los Angeles at Madison Square Garden. NBC TV and radio cover the 8 p.m. CST bout as Calhoun, undefeated and feared, seeks another quick victory.

New York Rory Calhoun White Plains N. Y Willie Vaughn Los Angeles Madison Square Garden Calhoun Randy Sandy Vaughn Willie Bobo Olson Garth Panter Moses Ward Network Radio and Television NBC

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