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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1958

Page

6

Cards Stop Braves Again As Maglie Shines In 2-1 Win

Sal Maglie fashioned a stingy outing to hold Milwaukee to four singles and a double as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Braves 2-1 for their second straight victory. Frank Torre and Billy Bruton drove in runs, while Ken Boyer doubled for the Cardinals. Larry Jackson closed with two perfect innings.

Braves Maglie Milwaukee Sal Maglie St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees St. Louis Stan Musial Ken Boyer Cards del Crandall Jay Bob Trowbridge

Davenport '9' Extends Lead To 8 Games

Davenport keeps top spot in the Three-I League with an 8 game lead after a 5 3 win over Burlington. Jim Brewer left with an arm injury in the third. Gary Peters earned the win. Jim Lynn opened Davenport’s 2 0 first inning with a two run homer. Cedar Rapids defeated Fox Cities 7 6 as Bob Taylor hit a seventh inning homer. Green Bay at Rochester postponed by rain. Stratton and Moss homered for Cedar Rapids along with Taylor.

Davenport Chicago White Sox Burlington Jim Brewer Gary Peters Jim Lynn Bob Taylor Cedar Rapids Fox Cities Green Bay Rochester John Stratton Bill Moss Taylor Stratton Moss

Weekend Sports Results Across Leagues

Summary of results from Northern League Three I League American A L S N International League Pacific Coast League and weekend fights in Hollywood. Notable scores include Eau Claire 17 Fargo Moorhead 2 and Indianapolis 3 Omaha 2 in 11 innings.

St. Cloud Winnipeg Duluth Superior Minot Eau Claire Fargo-Moorhead Aberdeen Grand Forks Davenport Burlington Cedar Rapids Fox Cities Green Bay Rochester Omaha Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville Charleston St. Paul Wichita Montreal Miami Toronto Havana Buffalo Columbus Richmond Salt Lake City Seattle Phoenix Sacramento San Diego Spokane Portland Vancouver Denver Hollywood Calif Charlie Tombstone) Smith Detroit Armando Muniz Juarez Mexico

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Elliott Runs Mile In 3 57.9 To Challenge World Mark

Australian Herb Elliott won the AAU championships mile in 3 57.9, edging Landy’s 3 58 mark and triggering IAAF world record questions. Merv Lincoln finished 3 58.5 as Eddie Southern equaled 45.8 in the 440, with Davis’ 45.7 pending approval.

Elliott Evelyn Pohl Herb Elliott Bakersfield Calif Unifax Australia John Landy International Amateur Athletic Federation Landy IAAF Pincus Sober AAU

Glenn Davis Claims Three World Titles in Track Rise

Ohio State senior Glenn Davis, 23, claims three world titles after a sequence of record runs. He set a world-record 440 yard dash at 45.7 seconds in Berkeley, won the 440 yard hurdles in 49.9 seconds at the AAU meet, and previously set marks in the 400 meters. Davis plans to pursue an AAU tour to Russia and finish college while aiming for the 1960 Olympic gold.

Bakersfield Calif Glenn Davis Ohio State Barberton High School Ohio Davis Los Angeles Berkeley G. C. Potgieter South Africa Josh Culbreath Philadelphia Pioneer Club Russia Quantico

San Diego Rider Captures Third 100‑Mile Championship

LACOMA New Hampshire AP Brad Andres age 23 of San Diego Calif won his third straight 100 mile national motorcycle championship in a fierce late race finish.

Lacoma N.H Brad Andres San Diego Calif

Rox Win Two as Rox Top Goldeyes and Bluff Fargo-Moorhead

The St. Cloud Rox won both ends of a double header defeating Winnipeg Goldeyes 5-4 and 8-6 in Northern League play. Duluth Superior beat Minot 7-4, Eau Claire crushed Fargo-Moorhead 17-2, and Aberdeen edged Grand Forks 4-3. Bob Quinn won the nightcap. Matty Alou homered in the eighth for the Rox. Yeomans had four hits in the opener. Emile Fiore drove in the winning run with a sac fly.

St. Cloud Rox Buddy Yeomans Emile Fiore Yeomans John Orsino Minot White Sox Sox Eau Claire Ernie Christoff Fargo- Moorhead Braves Christoff Twins

Lou Apple scores a hole in one at Sparta course

Lou Apple of Sparta shot a hole in one on the 185 yard second hole Friday at the municipal course. His ace came June 20 1958 about seven years from a previous hole in one on June 21 1951.

Sparta Wis Lou Apple Apple

Major League Leaders in American and National Leagues

The top batters and pitchers across the American and National Leagues are listed by at bats, runs, runs batted in, hits, doubles, triples, home runs, stolen bases, and pitching wins and strikeouts. Notable names include Fox, Cerv, Minoso, Jensen, Mays, Banks, and Thomas with standout totals in 1960 era play.

Vernon Cleveland Fox Chicago Ward Kansas City Cerv Minoso F. Bolling Detroit Jensen Boston Gernert Malzone Kuenn Kaline Power Tuttle Martyn Lemon Washington Triandos Baltimore Mays San Francisco Musial St. Louis Dark Banks Skinfler Pittsburgh Thomas Cepeda Walls Hoak Cincinnati Thomson Aaron Milwaukee Skinner Great Ashburn Philadelphia Moryn T. Taylor McMahon Phillips McCormick Jones Antonelli Drott Friend

Gibson Seeks Wimbledon Win Over Truman in Opener

Althea Gibson vows to beat Christine Truman in the upcoming Wimbledon, confident after a Wightman Cup loss. The 72nd championships open with 64 men's singles matches as top seed Gibson eyes a finals clash with Truman, who is seeded No. 2.

Althea Gibson Christine Truman New York Miss Gibson Miss Truman Britain

Sal Maglie Stuns Braves in Milwaukee Comeback

Sal Maglie, 41, shut down the Milwaukee Braves in his first appearance since being acquired from the Yankees. The veteran right hander baffled Henry Aaron Eddie Mathews and Joe Adcock with a mix of curves and change ups as St. Louis posted a 2 1 victory. Braves manager Fred Haney blamed Joey Jay for striking out on a bad Maglie pitch with the bases loaded in the eighth inning.

Billy Bruton Johnny Logan Maglie Crandall Sal Joey Jay Milwaukee Jay Don Blasin Torre Joe Cunningham Sal Maglie Milwaukee Braves St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Braves Henry Aaron Eddie Mathews Joe Adcock Aaron Mathews Adcock Warren Spahn del Crandall Barber Fred Haney Haney

Hansgen Captures Elkhart Lake Sports Car Feature

Walt Hansgen of Westfield New Jersey won the 152 mile feature at Elkhart Lake in a Lister Jaguar with an average speed of 75.4 mph as wet conditions softened the four mile course. Ed Crawford finished second, both Lister Jaguars lapped the 20 starters, and several Ferrari Testa Rossa cars trailed in a competitive field. Briggs Cunningham praised the showing despite earlier mechanical issues at Sebring.

Elkhart Lake Walt Hansgen Westfield N. J Hansgen Ed Crawford Northfield Crawford Briggs Cunningham Greens Farms Conn Cunningham Sebring Fla Lister Jaguar Bark Henry Arlington

Adcock Returns to Left Field for Braves Opening Series

Milwaukee star Joe Adcock borrowed a fielder’s glove from a 13 year old and played left field for the first time in six years. Manager Fred Haney said Adcock would continue in left while Wes Covington recovers, with Carlton Willey scheduled to pitch against the Giants’ Paul Giel as Milwaukee opens a three game series.

Milwaukee Joe Adcock Milwaukee Braves Adcock Mark James Cincinnati Redlegs Fred Haney Braves San Francisco Giants Haney Wes Covington Covington St. Louis Carlton Willey Wichita Giants Paul Giel Willey Giel University of Minnesota

Berg Captures 7th Western Open Crown

Patty Berg of St Andrews Illinois won her seventh Women s Western Open golf title at Kahkwa Country Club Erie Pennsylvania finishing with a 72 hole total of 293 after a final round 75 She earned 950 for the victory Beverly Hansen India California was runner up with 297 Louise Suggs Sea Island Georgia finished third at 299 earning 558.

Erie Patty Berg St. Andrews Ill Kahkwa Country Club Beverly Hansen India Calif Louise Suggs Sea Island Miss Hansen Suggs

Milwaukee Brave Humberto Robinson Hospitalized

Milwaukee Braves pitcher Humberto Robinson was sent to Milwaukee Hospital for treatment of an infected lymph gland in his right leg. He was expected to be confined for three or four days.

Milwaukee Humberto Robinson Milwaukee Braves Milwaukee Hospital

Fragmentary 87 Lands The House line reads oddly

An inconclusive OCR fragment shows repeated phrases about lands and a house. The text lacks clear names, dates, or events to identify a definite news item or summary.

Giants Win 14 In Tight MLB Action Across League

Sal Maglie’s move to St Louis precedes a 2-1 Cardinals win over Milwaukee as Freddie Hutchinson’s club breaks through. Willie Kirkland homers for the Giants in a 5-4 14-inning win over Philadelphia while Cubs rally to take a second game 8-6. Bunched NL teams chase Braves as Bilko and Klippstein boost Dodgers and Pirates in doubleheader wins. Kirkland’s late power and Mays return highlight the day’s tense baseball slate.

Sal Maglie New York Yankees St. Louis Virgil Trucks Freddie Hutchinson Sal Cardinals Barber Milwaukee Braves San Francisco Phillies Willie Kirkland Giants Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Wisconsin Wightman Cup Team Secures Second Place

The Wisconsin Wightman Cup team led by Roxy Fuller and Margo Loveland placed tied for second in the Junior Wightman Cup Round Robin singles in Toledo Ohio. Seven teams competed and Southeast Michigan won. Wisconsin tied with Southwest Michigan and Ohio Valley for runner up and received a silver memorial bowl. Mrs Roland Mueller serves as state chairman. Other entrants included Chicago Middle Illinois and Northwest Ohio.

Roxy Fuller Margo Loveland Toledo Ohio Southeast Michigan Wisconsin Southwest Michigan Ohio Valley Roland Mueller Chicago Middle Illinois Northwest Ohio

Spink Still Unable To Speak After Head Injury

Bob Spink of Sparta remains unable to speak after head trauma from a pitched ball in a game with West Salem. He has limited movement on his right side and is paralyzed except for some right leg mobility. He will stay in Madison General Hospital for about a month with sister Jeanne, an R.N., caring for him.

Madison Wis Bob Spink Sparta West Salem Bob Madison General Hospital Jeanne R.N

Rochester Athletics seek outside aid after board meeting

Rochester baseball officials met with Hal Totten of the Three I League and Henry J. Peters of the Kansas City Athletics to discuss the team’s financial plight. They expect definite information on outside financial assistance within 48 hours.

Rochester, Minn Rochester Area Baseball Inc Hal Totten Henry J. Peters Kansas City Athletics Rochester Athletics Rochester

Kroll Builds 2Stroke Lead in Flint Open Final Round

Ted Kroll holds a two stroke edge at 211 after a 69 in the Flint Open at Ware Creek Hills Golf and Country Club. He leads Tommy Bolt and Jack Fleck who are two back, with Julius Boros and Bill Casper Jr. two more behind as Bob Rosburg sits even par at 216.

Flint, Mich Ted Kroll Sarasota Fla Tommy Bolt Kroll Bolt Warewick Hills Golf and Country Club Grand Blanc Jack Fleck Rochester Mich Fleck Julius Boros Mid Pines N.C Bill Capser Jr Apple Valley Calif Bob Rosburg Palo Alto

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