Shillings Set To Do Hurling Legion Faces County All at Waterloo Park
The Legion All-Star baseball nine meet County All aggregation at Waterloo Park renaming ceremonies. Todd McEldowney faces Shillings for Cork with Gene Smith at first, Turtle Tanke at second, Warner at short, and Twite, Falk, Bryant or Burns in the outfield ready to swing for menace.
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Legion
Waterloo Park
Alger
Cork
Shillings
Todd McEldowney
McEldowney
Smith
Jim
Milky
Martin
Stan McCurdy
Meir
Gene Smith
Willard
Turtle) Tanke
Keystone
Jimmy Warner
Dick Twite
Bob Falk
Don Bryant
Bill Burns
Cubs Plan Deals Involving Stewart And Starr
The Cubs option Stewart and attempt to acquire Starr from the Pirates. Stewart faced one defeat in 15 games this year while Starr had eight games last season with no decisions and a 1.50 ERA. Both players were expected to report to their new clubs immediately.
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Stewart
Hilltop Grid Schedule Preview for 11 Great Lakes Rivalry
Milwaukees Hilltoppers announce a nine game 1943 season plan led by coach Tom E Stidham with home and away games including a floodlight matchup versus the Great Lakes Sailors on Oct 20 at Hilltop Stadium.
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Milwaukee
Wis
United States Naval
Great Lakes
Paul Brown
Hilltop Stadium
Marquette
Bluejackets
Hilltoppers
Sailors
Tom E. Stidham
Blue and Gold
Stidham
Villanovea
Buffalo
N. Y
Kansas State
Michigan
East N
University
Detroit
Aes
Kansas
Lexington
Browns Fined After Melee Between Sox At St Louis
The Browns were fined for actions in a Wednesday night melee at St Louis involving Sox players including Karl Scheel. Harridge called the incident unfortunate and rooted in season long hard feeling and jockeying between the clubs. Umpire Pasarella noted no swearing or name calling occurred.
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Will
St. Louis
Sox
Gget Egg Aagle
Karl Scheel
Harridge
Art Pasarella
Pasarella
Notre Dame Athletes Mark 68 Monogram Winners in 1941
At the outbreak of war in 1941 Notre Dame counted 68 monogram winners active in its athletic programs. The figure reflects the university's roster of varsity letter earners during a period of national tension.
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Notre Dame
Beanies Face Camp McCoy In Veterans Memorial Clash
La Crosse Beanies, the county’s top softball team, meet Camp McCoy’s 1610 & MP squad at Veterans Memorial Park at 3 30 p m. Beanies seek a fourth straight win behind pitcher or Cpl Charley Rose and a lineup featuring Coorough Wittenberg Moore Christopher Voss and Wuest Kee gan Young. New uniforms arrive and players without transport should notify Chat Halverston.
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Beanies
la Crosse
Camp McCoy
Veterans Memorial
Chint Halverson
Charley Rose
McCoy
Soldiers
Coorough
Harry Wittenberg
Bobby Moore
Yip Christopher
Keystone
Petsy Voss
Butch Christopher
Bob Coorough
Pep Wuest
Greg Keegan
Rudy Young
Frankie Smith
Dutch Bendel
Swisher
Chat Halverston
Potsy Clark Named Head Grid Coach At Nebraska University
Potsy Clark the former Illinois star and veteran coach was named head football coach at the University of Nebraska. He succeeds acting Athletic Director Lew Lewandowski who will remain as athletic director and basketball mentor.
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Potsy Clark
Nebraska University
Lincoln
George
Potsy) Clark
University of Illinois
Ne- Sonabare
Clark
A. J
Lew) Lewandowski
Lewandowski
Versity of
Kansas
Ott Refunds $500 Fine for Voiselle
Mel Ott of the New York Giants said he refunded the $500 fine to pitcher Bill Voiselle after a June 1 night game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Ott believed Voiselle was trying to end his losing streak and showed team spirit.
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Philadelphia
Mel Ott
New York Giants
Bill Voiselle
St. Louis Cardinals
Ott
Voiselle
Andy Seminick
Vince Dimaggio
Giants
Chicago
George Dockins
Harry Brecheen
Cubs
Dodgers
Byrd Sets Record In Nelson Club Invitational
Byrd shot a record breaking eight under par at his home course to lead Byron Nelson by nine strokes in the Nelson club invitational Big Fore tournament.
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Byron Nelson
Tilden Cruises to Victory in Quick Straight Sets
Bill Tilden, 52, defeated Richard Skeen in straight love sets on the Red Cross program’s second day, needing under 22 minutes to seal the win. The match showcased Tilden’s veteran dominance as spectators watched at the New York venue.
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New York
Bill Tilden
Richard Skeen
Red Crosse
Recreation Softball Tomorrow Schedule Ordered
Tomorrow's schedule lists West Avenue Trane's facing Allie Chalmers at Hogan Riviers Sportewear versus Heile. Isle la Plume Peerless tangles Star Tavern League at Hixon Field with Bagies meeting Waine's and Ward's Beyond Goes ve Hof ena.
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West Avenue
Trane’s
Allie Chalmers
Hogan—Riviers
Sportewear
Heile- Isle
LA Plume
Peerless
Star
Hixon Field
Bagies
Waine'see Ward
Beyond Goes
Ve. Hofena We
Ousis
Court Tennis Program Expands in La Crosse
The city recreation department reports steady progress with tennis instruction led by Bill Baker. More than 35 players attend sessions across multiple courts as lists of students grow and upcoming senior and youth tournaments are planned.
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Bill Baker
la Crosse
Lorraine Sokolik
Louis Houlihan
Dolores Bakalans
Dick Breuer
Wayne Dogendash
Gordon Katinek
Larry Dwyer
Don Spika
Lyle Sampson
Catherine Paul
Robert Meyer
Thomas Nordengren
Carolyn Baker
Genelda Hetherington
Jeanette
Jimmy Hannah
Betty Wisland
Shirley Bromberg
Gene Hunter
Anita Froehlich
Marion Niebuhr
Vivian Severson
Bob Knutson
George Thaldorf
Pat Ryale
Merlyn Nehring
Gerald Klar
Baker
Logan
Teachers College
Cub League Schedule and Junior League Tonight
Tuesday Cubs face Hellcats at Copeland Field 9 am Bluejays meet Tigers at Copeland 10 30 am Wednesday Red Sox clash Braves at Hixon Sans Seeman see Cusie Ginen 26 20 Friday Red Sox meet Yanks at 10 30 am Junior League MONÉHY Railroaders play Sluggers at Copeland 6 30 pm Wednesday Copeland Avenue Merchants vs Andy Copeland 6 30 pm Jun Legion All Stars say Winnedage Indians vs Danbera Lagiee 28 Grow of Caer laska 2 30
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Baker
Teachers College
Myrick
South Avenue
Logan
Roosevelt
Copeland
South Ave
Hood
CUB
Cubs
Hellcats
Bluejays
Tigers
Red Sox
Braves
Hixon
Sans Seeman'see
Cusie
Ginen
Yanks
Monéhy—Railroaders
Sluggers
Land
Copeland Avenue Merchants
Andy Copeland
Junior Legion
say—Winnedage Indians
Danbera
SE Ouaine Lagiee
Grew of
Caerlaska
Softball Monday Schedule Partnerships at Hood
Trinity faces St. Pauls at Hood in the featured game. Bethel Lutheran meets either Onalaska or Ona at another venue as the schedule lists.
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Trinity
St. Paul's
Hood
Bethel Lutheren
Onalaske
Ona
Yankees Rally To Beat Athletics 7 6 In Ninth
Tuck Stainback drove in Bud Metheny with one out in the ninth to lift the New York Yankees to a 7 6 comeback win over the Philadelphia Athletics before 9 819 fans. Jim Turner earned the win after relieving Joe Page in the seventh. Charley Metro homered for the A’s in the eighth to take a brief lead, but New York answered with three runs in the bottom half, aided by Mike Garbark’s three bagger driving in two teammates.
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NEW York
Tuck Stainback
Bud Metheny
New York Yankees
Philadelphia Athletics
Steve Gerkin
Jim Turner
Joe Page
Charley Metro
A’s
Yankees
Mike Garbark
Phillies
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Senators
Philadelphia
New York Giants
Voiselle
Van Every Returns Home From War Without Surgery
Capt. Harold Van Every, former Minnesota and Green Bay Packers star, arrives at Minneapolis home on leave from Sioux Falls hospital reporting he does not need surgery for a back injury suffered on a May 12, 1944 mission over Germany. He was liberated from a German POW camp last May and hopes to return to duty, possibly to play again with the Packers.
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Minneapolis
Harold van Every
Minnesota
Green Bay Packers
Germany
van Every
Minnetonka Beach
Veterans Hospital
Sioux Falls
S. D
United States
Packers
Baseball Big Six leaders and top RBI counts
The AP lists top players by league with Holmes of the Braves and Rosen of the Dodgers leading in average. Cuccinello and Etten post strong totals for the White Sox and Yankees, while Olmo Elliott Lombardi and others top RBI charts across the National and American leagues.
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Holmes
Braves
Rosen
Dodgers
Kurowski
Cardinals
Cuccinello
White Sox
Case
Senators
Etten
Yankees
Olmo
Elliott
Pirates
Lombardi
Giants
Stephens
Browns
R. Johnson
Red Sox
Hayes
Indians
Zaharias Captures Third Western Women's Open Title
Babe Zaharias defeats Dorothy Germain 4 and 2 to win her third Western Women's Open, amid personal tragedy as her mother died in Los Angeles. Zaharias led through 34 holes and steadied after Germain’s late rally to clinch the championship in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Mildred
Babe
Didrikson Zaharias
Dorothy Germain
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Highland Golf and Country Club
Miss Germain
Dorothy Ellis
Indiana
Longest Navy game ends 2-1 in 21 innings on Marianas
Johnny Rigney and Stan Juscen starred in a 21 inning duel as the 41st U S Naval Construction Battalion beat the Naval Air Base 2 to 1. Juscen fanned 25 with 4 walks and 10 hits allowed for the win, while Rigney struck out 22 in a masterful major league level performance.
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Johnny Rigney
Marianas
U. S. Naval Construction Battalion
Naval Air Base
Chicago White Sox
Navy
Marianas Isle
Stan Juscen
Rigney
Brewers Fall to Toledo As Mudhens Win 10-5
Toledo rapped 21 hits, ten in the first three innings, to build a 9-1 lead and defeat Milwaukee 10-5. Elmer Burkart took the loss as Bob Wren and Dick Kimble paced Toledo with multiple hits while Cliff Fannin allowed 11 safeties. Babe Barna homered late for Minneapolis in a separate game, and Indianapolis fell to Minneapolis 8-6. Columbus beat Kansas City 5-3 and St Paul lost to Louisville 9-2.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Toledo Mudhens
Milwaukee Brewers
Bob Wren
Elmer Burkart
Toledo
Dick Kimble
Burkart
Carl Lindquist
Jack McGillen
Cliff Fannin
Brewers
Babe Barna
Frank Danneker
Minneapolis
Indianpolis
Barna
Millers
Indians
Columbus
Kansas City
St. Paul
Louisville
Probable pitchers listed for AL and NL games this day
The card lists starting pitchers for both leagues with matchups. AL: Philadelphia at New York Newsom Flores vs Borony Bonham. Washington at Boston Pieretti Haefner vs Ferriss Hausmann. Chicago at Cleveland Dietrich Lopat vs Gromek Smith. Detroit at St Louis Newhouse Wilson or Eaton vs Potter Shigey. NL: Boston at Brooklyn Tobin Andrews vs Lombardi Davis or Herring. New York at Philadelphia Emmerich Hansen vs Wyatt Barrett. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Sewell Gerheauser vs Walters Bowman. St Louis at Chicago Creel Barrett vs Passeau Prim.
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Associated Press
Detroit
New York
Boston
Chicago
Washington
St. Loui
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
American Association
Indianapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Toledo
St. Paul
Columbus
Kansas City
Newsom
Flores
Borony
Bonham
Pieretti
Haefner
Ferriss
Hausmann
Dietrich
Lopat
Gromek
Smith
St. Louis
Newhouse
Wilson
Eaton
Potter
Shigey
Tobin
Andrews
Lombardi
Davis
Herring
Emmerich
Hansen
Wyatt
Barrett
Sewell
Gerheauser
Walters
Bowman
Creel
Passeau
Prim
Bymeabond Wins Santa Anita Derby Upset
Bymeabond a brown colt from J. K. Houssels stable edged rival Busher by a half length to win the $50 000 added Santa Anita derby in Arcadia. Georgie Woolf rode the winner and set a new derby distance record of 1 50 flat, besting Stagehand's 1 50 2 5 in 1938.
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Arcadia
Calif
Pi— Bymeabond
J. K. Houssels
Georgie
Iceman
Ducks Hit by Drought Across Winnipeg Region
Ducks suffer drought impacts with losses from illness far below the drought related mortality rate. Ducks Unlimited estimates quantify the disparity, noting illness losses are about 200 times less than deaths caused by drought.
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Winnipeg
Ducks Unlimited
Pavot Triumphs in Belmont Stakes as Unbeaten Pavot Dominates
Pavot, unbeaten last year, won the Belmont at Belmont Park by lengths over Wildlife with Lieut. James M. Roebling’s Wildlife runner-up. Eddie Arcaro rode the brown colt by Case Ace, finishing the mile and a half in 2 391 seconds, earning $52,675 of the $73,750 purse. Jeep’s Performing faded to third after a late bid.
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Orloro
NEW York
Wildlife Ae
Cyce Whitney
Pavot
Jeep
Arnold Kirkland
Haif Mile
Wat
Perot
Wine Helis
Adonis
Sea Swallow
ER Bradley
Burning Dream
the Dodge
Brookfield
Rafferty Takes Mile at Metropolitan AAU Champs
Jim Rafferty equalled the season's fastest outdoor mile time of 4 17.9 in the 54th Metropolitan AAU Senior meet at Randall Island stadium. He notched his 11th victory in the event for New York track and field.
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New York
Jim Rafferty
Randall Island Stadium
Sprinter Dimancheff Aims For Py Victory
In Lafayette Indiana Halshed Dimancheff, a sprinter, sprints for a podium finish in a Py. ue event setting. The report notes his training and hopes for a strong performance against regional rivals.
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Lafayette
Ind
Halshed — Dimancheff
Py. Ue
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Red) Ruffing
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Ewald Pyle
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Turkey
Che Za Crosse Tribune
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Germain
U.S.A
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Peart St
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Tire Service
Sporting Goods
Bymeabond
Busher
Santa Anita
By Bill Becker
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