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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1954

Page

7

Phils Sweep Braves In Twin Bill On Sunday

Philadelphia Phillies win both ends of a National League doubleheader against Milwaukee. Granny Hamner hits a two run triple in the ninth of the nightcap and Joe Adcock starts the top of the seventh with a homer in the opener. Curt Simmons earns his 7th win in the opener and Steve Ridzik closes the nightcap for a relief victory.

Philadelphia Braves Milwaukee Granny Hamner Dave Jolly Phils Joe Adcock Curt Simmons Jolly Hamner Simmons Roy Smalley Danny O'Connell Andy Pafko Johnny Logan Bobby Morgan Richie Ashburn Earl Torgeson Gene Conley Ashburn Spahn Smokey Burgess Torgeson Steve Ridzik Murray Dickson Philadelphia Phillies

Orioles and Indians Clinch Close Wins In Two Leagues

Dick Kryhoski of the Orioles extended his hitting streak to 18 games by delivering the winning runs in both the 11th and 9th innings as Baltimore beat Philadelphia 4-3 and 3-2. Hal Newhouser of the Indians relieved Bob Lemon to pitch six strong innings, aiding a 4-3 victory over the Yankees.

Dick Kryheski Baltimore Orioles Orioles Philadelphia Hal Newhouser Cleveland Indians Bob Lemon Indians New York Yankees Hamner Frank Thomas Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Corky Valentine Ted Kluszewski Dick Kryhoski Philadelphia Athletics Kryhoski Bobby Young Joe Coleman Bob Porterfield Eddie Yost Pete Runnels Mickey Vernon Washington Detroit Tigers Dave Philley Wally Westlake Whitey Ford Yankees Tom Brewer White Sox Boston

Doerre's Hardware Offers Plastic Cork Coating for Pipes

Waterproof coating advertised to stop pipe sweating is sold at Doerre's Hardware 302 Pearl St. The product is priced at 2.15 dollars per gallon.

Doerre’s Hardware Pearl St

Five Teams Battle For First Place By July Fourth

Five major league clubs race for top spot by the Fourth of July as Giants lead the Dodgers by a game and Indians hold a slim margin over the White Sox. Yankees face the Senators while Dodgers, Cubs, and Braves chase wins in key series.

New York Giants Brooklyn Dodgers Polo Grounds Cleveland Chicago White Sox Indians Clevelland New York Yankees Yankees Washington Senators Yankee Stadium

City Announces Local Tennis Rankings for Summer Ladder

The city recreation department released rankings across all divisions for summer ladder tournaments. Top advanced men's list led by Tom Novak, with Phil Anderson and Stan Hays near the top. Marlene Anderegg heads the women’s division. The intermediate boys and girls divisions feature long lists led by Leif Gunderson and Franci Pamperin respectively, with about 40 entries in beginners. Winners at summer's end receive awards.

City Recreation Department Bill Baker Tom Novak Phil Anderson Stan Hays Jerome Gunderson John Pamperin Burt Withe Bernie Kampschroer Ken Strehl Bob MacLoone Stuart Miller Dick Wardwell Ronny Wilderson Fred Schaldrach Don Fitzpatrick Marlene Anderegg Margo Loveland Mary Caverous Ester Rynnig Charlene Torger Leif Gunderson Bill Papenfuss David Schini Jim Baker Dick Rozelle Jack Madget Dick Hays Dennis Niebuhrt Kent Quisel Dale Kennedy Bob Johns Paul Anderson Laurie Brewer Jim Benz Jim Kinney

Eau Claire Bears Sweep Northern Loop Weekend

The Eau Claire Bears posted a strong two game set in the Northern League winning 6-3 on Saturday and 20-4 on Sunday against Grand Forks. Superior upset Aberdeen 14-4 Sunday after a 13-1 loss Saturday. Other results: St. Cloud 7 Winnipeg 6. Fargo Moorhead 8 Duluth 0 Saturday and Winnipeg 4 St. Cloud 2. Duluth 29 Fargo Moorhead 1 Sunday.

Eau Claire Bears Grand Forks Bears Superior Aberdeen St. Cloud Winnipeg Fargo-Moorhead Duluth Fargo- Moorhead

Willier Tops Midget Races at North Side Bowl

Veteran Cy Willier of Mason City Iowa dominated Sunday midget racing at the North Side speed bowl winning the feature and the first and third heats His No 24 car posted a 20 8. Dick Johns of St Paul set day’s fastest lap 19 4 while Dutch Sexton and Jerry Cloutier trailed in the time trials and heats featuring Piper Hoff Zieman Johannes and Morrow in top positions.

Cy Willier North Side Willier Mason City Iowa Dick Johns St. Paul North Side Oval Dutch Saxton Jerry Cloutier Tip Piper Bill Hoff Minneapolis Piper Ted Zieman Don Morrow Red Johannes Dutch Sexton Zieman Tommy Smith

Lorraine Wright Wins Sparta Horse Show

Lorraine Wright was crowned champion at the Sparta Horse Show in Wisconsin. She rode a spotted horse owned by Cleve Hoag of Harmony, Minnesota. The event, sponsored by the Rockland and Bangor Riding Clubs, featured 14 classes with 133 horses entered.

Sparta Wis Lorraine Wright Rockland Bangor Cleve Hoag Harmony Minn

Recreation Softball Schedule For Monday June 28

Moody June 28 schedule lists Gib and Rubys at 6 15 pm Bohemian Hall at 7 15 pm Fritz s Beer Depot Houska Park Friendly Nabor vs Glens Tavern Lueth Park Amvets vs Kabats Tavern Memorial W Ed s Tavern vs Top Hat Tavern Venue West Ave Trane Park Memorial Woods area today

West Ave Gib & Ruby's Jumpy Bohemian Hall Ray's Houska Park Gladstone Fritz’ S Beer Depot Trane Park

Ted Williams Big Difference For Bosox Against Pale Hose

Ted Williams returns to the Boston lineup in Chicago as the Red Sox win two of three games against the White Sox. Williams drives in runs with a single and a walk, but the key impact comes from his presence, while Boston’s defense falters in the 9-1 loss. The Cubs drop their 10th straight with a 3-2 extra inning defeat to the Giants in New York.

Boston Red Sox White Sox Yankees New York Giants Dodgers Chicago Cubs Warren Hacker Whitey Lockman Willie Mays Bobby Hofman Hal Jeffcoat St. Louis Cardinals Gil Hodges Jackie Robinson Roy Campanella Junior Gilliam Harvey Haddix Redbirds Preacher Roe Ted Williams Bosox Pale Hose Chicago Boston Red Sox Ted Williams Lou Boudreau Jack Harshman

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