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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

6

Bangor Raps Holmen Melrose Tomah La Crescent Post Wins

Bangor topped Holmen 6 3 as Art Wittmershaus hit a three run homer for Bangor. La Crescent beat Onalaska 9 7. Melrose edged Sparta 3 1 to sit in second in the Western Wisconsin League. Tomah won its first northern section league game 6 2 over West Salem. White Sox-like notes on STP.

Bangor Holmen Melrose Tomah la Crescent Post Wis Holmén Nerby Chapjiewsky Art Wittmershaus Sparta Dennis Rand Lyle Reinkes Woodworth Steve Cotten Kalback Cotten West Salem Allen Schell Don Groth

Peerless Tops Bel-Mont Club In Sunday Rematch

Peerless baseball team avenged a Saturday loss by edging the Bel-Mont club of St. Paul 3 to 2 Sunday at West Avenue diamond. Peerless had six hits off Joe Tako led by Jack Grosskopf twice and Ken Cleary with key runs. Bel-Mont scored in the fourth and seventh as Tako and Spiess, Barnes and Ptennig worked the ball.

Joe Perzel Peerless West Avenue Diamond Emory Tako Bel-Mont St. Paul Tako Jack Grosskopf Perzel Ronnie Barnes Wakefield Egger Bill Leonhard Grosskopf Ken Cleary Bel Mont Club Spiess Barnes Ptennig

Nite-Hawks Triumph by Forfeit in League Play

The Nite-Hawks won by forfeit from Drakeo in the Trane Company Plant League. The game was set at Trane Park Sunday with the Nite-Hawks improving to 5-0 and Drakeo remaining winless at 0-4.

Nite-Hawks Drakeo Trane Company Plant Trane Park Causeway Beer Depot Quality Lbr. & Coal Milwaukee Road Peerless Beer Dahl Motors South Side All-Stars Cargill Coal Co Trane Co Don's All-Stars Rowley's Betz & Sanitary Dairies The Alibi i Us Lutheran League Our Redeemer Lutheran Trinity Lutheran Our Savior Lutheran Bethel Lutheran Emmanuel Lutheran First Lutheran St Paul Lutheran English Lutheran Tavern League Glen's Tavern Gladstone Gib & Ruby's Top Hat Tavern Iil Ed's Jumpy'’s If’ Industrial League Allis-Chalmers No. States Power Co Borden's Ellis W. A. Roosevelt Co Fire Department Plant League Orphans Old Grandads Hawkeyes Drakee

Stephans Sets Archery Pace on BAF Course

Stephans of La Crosse led the Wisconsin Field Archery League fourth seasonal shoot at Black River Falls with a 374 score to win Expert, traveling trophy, and medal. Bakkum, Katheryn Hellerude, and listed Bowmen also earned top honors with various medals and trophies. Next shoot slated for July 11 on the Winona course.

Black River Falls Wis Bill Stephans la Crosse Stephans Russ Bakkum Katheryn Hellerude Bowmen Gilbert Hoesley Winona Archer Ralph Jahimiak Bob Draeger Linda Watermen Tomah Paul Stanek Jr Kendall Walt Blizzard Buren Hoffman Bowmen Hoesley al Klein Jack Critchfield Jim Maier Jack Schue Jahimiah Evelyn Campbell Bernadine Cowley Draeger Bill Schultz Ronnie Bakkum Judy Burkhart Jo Ann Stanek Leland Watermen Rich Carrier

Miss Loveland Wins Jaycee State Tennis Title

Margo Loveland captured the girls 15 and under title at the Jaycee State Tennis Tournament at the Washington Tennis Club Milwaukee. She defeated Madison’s Jean Sorum 6 4 6 1 after dropping the first set 2 6, earlier beating Judy Oakland Katy Meyer and Patsy King to complete an unseeded run to the championship. The junior girls winner was Mary Collopy. Margo Anderegg reached the semi finals with a 6 2 loss to Janet Fraser.

Margo Loveland Washington Tennis Club Milwaukee Loveland Thhrough Sand Marlene Anderegg la Crosse Jean Sorum Madison Capitol City Judy Oakland Katy Meyer Patsy King King Meyer Sorum Margo Mary Collopy Joan Jaworski Anderegg Drubbed J. Hatfield Wauwatosa Janet Fraser Bel

Newburgs 22 4 Westby in Western Wisconsin League rout

La Crosse Newburgs rolled to a 22 to 4 victory over Westby in a Western Wisconsin League game. Hank Snyder led with five hits as the team totaled 24 hits including three triples and two doubles. Jim Larson, Vince Hogden, Ed Wrobel slugged triples while Bill Parizek and Dan Beckley doubled. Larson had four hits. Lee Weber and Hogden added three.

Crosse Newburgs Westby Hank Snyder la Crosse Jim Larson Vince Hogden Ed Wrobel Bill Parizek Dan Beckley Larson Snyder Lee Weber Hogden Stan McCurdy Newburgs Fanning R. Evenstad R. Engh Lax Newburgs Parizek Stafslien Hanifl L. Engh P O Weber Clements Schroeder Snodgrass Milwaukee Snyder Wrobel P Shely Aarness Pendelton Kikowski Theige Bruton Beckley Jaeger Logan Good’rum Douglas Aaron McCurdy Bluske Mathews Adcock Pafko R.engh O'Connell Evstad Mossholder Crandall Johnson Malley Crosse Calderone c-Burdette Rimanaipsain Milwaukee Philadelphia RBI Hamner Smalley Jolly Simmons Lopata Torgeson O'Conne S—Johnson So—Johnson Ho—Johnson Rer —Johnson W—Simmons U—Engeln Stewart Pinelli

Arcadia Rout Galesville In Trempealeau League Game

Arcadia defeated Galesville 22 to 16 in Trempealeau league action. Tom Paine earned the win with six hits allowed while Rollie Haines led Arcadia with two singles two doubles and a triple. Dick McKeeth contributed a double and a single for the losers.

Galesville Trempealeau Tom Paine Arcadia Sanders Dittinger Mc Keeth Gamoire Rollie Haines Dick McKeeth

Tennis Meet Slated in City July 1-5

The Wisconsin Recreation Association Milwaukee Journal announces a district tennis tournament at La Crosse State College July 1-5. Three singles divisions include junior boys, boys, and girls with age limits. Winners earn an expense free trip to Milwaukee July 16-17 for the state finals.

Wisconsin Recreation Association Milwaukee Journal la Crosse State College Bill Baker Milwaukee Jerry Thompson la Crosse Baker

Local Tennis Tourney Sees 100 Entrants With Fees Paid

Peacock defeated Anderegg and Gunderson in a three match sequence 6-1 3-6 8-6 as part of a 100 entrant tournament. Entry fees for local players were covered by the La Crosse Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Peacock Anderegg Gunderson la Crosse

Basilio Decisive Over Andrews in Syracuse Bout

Carmen Basilio from Canastota New York defeated Al Andrews of Superior Wisconsin by decision in a 10 round boxing match held in Syracuse. In Maine Barry Allison from Washington outpointed Tony Percy of Drummondville Quebec in a 10 round bout.

Syracuse N.Y Carmen Basilio Canastota al Andrews Superior Wis Waterville Maine Barry Allison Washington Tony Percy Drummondville Quebec

You Cant Win On Pitching Alone Quote by Grimm

Charles Grimm of the Milwaukee Braves laments that winning with pitching alone is impossible after a 14 game road trip. The Braves scored 53 runs, nine losses in Philadelphia doubleheader, with Gene Conley yielding late runs after two scoreless outings.

Milwaukee FE lBruton Logan Aaron Mathews Adcock O'Connell White Crandall E Conley P Spahn Jolly Philadelphia F Jones Ashburn Cf Lopata a-Burgess C Torgeson Lo Hamner Schell If Clark Rf Morgan Ss Dickson Wyvrostek Ridzik Lopata Dickson Milwaukee RBI Hamner S—O'connell Jones U—Stewart Pinelli Engeln Grimm Charles Grimm Milwaukee Braves Charlie Phils Pittsburgh Gene Conley Giants

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