McCoy's GI's top WCW with fifth straight win
McCoy's GI's beat Black River Falls 2 5 by strong hitting led by Myron Gipp who had three hits including a homer and a double. Dawson and Rudolph held BRF and Gilbertson homered off Schilling. Mauston breezes Sparta 7-1 as Bill Martin shuts them down. Tomah edges Adams Friendship 2-1 behind solid pitching and key hits.
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Black River Falls
Wis
McCoy
Wisconsin
Eeegeree
Black River Alger
Corky) P. Sailings
Reders
Myron Gipp
BRF
Dawson
Rudolph
Gilbertson
Schillings
Camp BeeCoy
WCW
Gipp
Hoard
Jac Pe
James
Sparta
Stan Herrman
Auston
Martin
Porthouse
Ell
Ea Utinek
Bingham
Ayn
Tomah
Burt Morris
Meine
Adams
Saas
Seuaanie Klein
Don
Strcker
Peach — Kafoury
Soldiers Grove Tops Prairie Circles In Late Rally
Soldiers Grove 6 Prairie du Chien 5 as Grovers score in final four innings to stay atop Western Wisconsin standings. Walt Lautenbach homered with one aboard in seventh to seal win. Arnie Campbell pitched eight and Peter Gardinier finished. Iding and Thompson each had two hits for Soldiers Grove.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Soldiers Grove
Wisconsin
Grovers
de Soto
Walt Lautenbach
Prairie
Arnie Campbell
Peter Gardinier
Iding
Thompson
Prairie du Ch
Campbell
Junior Indians Win 3-2 In Intermediate Baseball
John Pamperin drove in Jerome Gunderson for a 3-2 Junior Indians victory over the Blackhawks at Memorial Field. Pamperin pitched the win, Harold Strittmeter pitched for the Blackhawks. Wildcats shut out the Red Sox 2-0 behind Diercup. Marvin Erp pitched for the Red Sox. The Things defeated the Roosters 5-2 with Bill Coughlin and Schmitt sparking the offense and Bill Nesseth catching. Sox offense led by Tom Gittens and Daryl Wohlert, each with two hits. Don Parker pitched for the White Sox. Red Sox pitchers were Bob Kreuger and Marv Erp. Midget league: ee e nipped Cardinals as Jim Johnston pitched for the pofee. Jerry Tschumper and Dennis Conway shared for the Cards. Cubs beat Yankees 7-1. Joe Gittens won, Dave Roesler lost, Larry Peart doubled and tripled, John Hisel also tripled for the Cubs.
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John Pamperin
Jerome Gunderson
Indians
Blackhawks
Memorial Field
Pamperin
Harold Strittmter
Wildcats
Red Sox
Diercup
Marvin Erp
Things
Roosters
Bill Coughlin
Schmitt
Bill Nesseth
Sox
Red
Tom Gittens
Daryl Wohlert
White Sox
Don Parker
Bob Kreuger
Marv Erp
Eee
Cardinals
Jim Johnston
Jerry Tschumper
Dennis Conway
Cards
Cubs
Yankees
Joe Gittens
Dave Roesler
Larry Peart
Cub
John Hisel
Albert Becker Dies
Albert Becker, 65, a longtime harness racing figure and steward of a Wisconsin stable, died Thursday after a long career racing at county fairs on the grand circuit. Funeral services will be Saturday.
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Milwaukee
Albert Becker
Wisconsin
Mohawks Edge Lager Softball in Open Doubleheader Thriller
In La Crosse Mohawks benefited from Bob Maringer's eight hit pitching to win the seven inning baseball game 4 0. Maringer started the opener with strong form as Jim Temp and Ken contributed. Bill Skemp and Jim Dunham added key hits in the fifth. Three times the softballers threatened, and Charlie Weigent scored on an infield out after a base on balls.
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la Crosse
Mohawaseman
Byte
Bob Maringer
Moha
George Sladky
Maringer
Fargetit Chucker
Hoenar
Jim Temp
Ken
Han
Bob Mehren
Heileman’s
Mohawks
Bill Skemp
Jim Dunham
Clint Strong
Junior Anderson
Bobby Bendel
Mengelt
Charlie Weigent
Anderson
Aed Thomas
Blues
Ernie Nevel
Louisville
Boo Ferris
Redbird
Pete Mazar
St. Paul
Jim Pendleton
Eric Tipton
Clem Labine
Columbus
Hi Tookie Gilbert
Roy Weatherly
Minnealis
Ae Wilhelm
Toledo
Madden Dick Marlow
Millers
Gale Henley
Gilbert
White Sox keep calm as lead dips in tense dressing room
In Chicago the White Sox show light tension after rain washed out a game with Detroit. Paul Richards cites weather and scheduling as the main issue while noting pitching strain from four doubleheaders in six days. Nellie Fox notes a strong position with a four-game series ahead against the Browns.
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Chicago
White Sox
Cues
Detroit
Paul Richards
Busby
Seal
Yankees
Vic Raschi
Raschi
Schalk
Masi Ray Schalk
Nellie Fox
Browns
Boston Red Sox
Bangor Upsets AFL to End Unbeaten Little Eight Streak
Bangor Wisconsin, leading the Little Eight, defeated La Crosse AFL 9-3 on Thursday night. Wayne Lottes pitched six strong innings and Dave Hammes powered a 10 hit Bangor attack, homering and doubling as the host pulled away with four runs in both the third and fourth frames. AFL tallied all its runs in the fifth but could not rally further, leaving Bangor atop the league at 6-0 while AFL and Onalaska sit 4-1.
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Thornton Kipper
South Ridge
Coon Valve
Wisconsin
Southridge
Dave McPeak
McPeak
Coonee
Charlie Curti
Layton Hoff
Coon Valley
Kipper
Theige
McPeak and
Lepsch
Bangor
Wis
la Crosse Afl
Federation
Wayne Lottes
Dave Hammes
Dick Peregrine
Bangor Nine
la Crosse
Don Gabrielson
AFL
Onalaska
Hammes
Peregrine
Hesselberg
Warren
Banger
Tom Kinney
Abre Mashak
Hess’berg
Howard
E.johnson
Schroeder
C . G . Speich
Dessner
Hanson
Lottes
Trabert and Brose Cup Tennis Meet Matches
Tennis stars Trabert and Brose compete in the Cup Meet with matches set to showcase top players. Officials announce schedule details and venue steps for the west coast event demanding strong serves and tactical play.
Northern league doubles as Aberdeen sweeps Fargo-Moorhead
Aberdeen wins 5-2 over Fargo-Moorhead in game one and another victory in game two. Duluth defeats Sioux Falls twice by 4-? and 4-2. Grand Forks beats St. Cloud 3-0 then loses 14-8.
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Fargo-Moorhead
Ior Ae Aberdeen
Duluth
Sioux Falls
Grand Forks
St. Cloud
Indians Shade Brewers 5 4 in seventh inning rally
The Indianapolis Indians spoiled the Milwaukee Brewers’ night with a 5-4 victory after a two run surge in the seventh. Other AA teams split two games each as Kansas City and Louisville opened with big wins and Columbus St Paul Minneapolis each won one of two. Industrial details note Ernie Johnson took the loss for Milwaukee while Eddie Stevens and Nanny Fernandez keyed the late scoring.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Indianapolis
Indians
Kansas City
Louisville
Columbus
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Brewer
Ernie Johnson
Birgit Jester
Dom Dallessandro
Eddie Stevens
Nanny Fernandez
Stars to square off with Rochester in doubleheader
Two standout pitchers CMB Rochester Minnesota face South Side Tavern All-Stars in a Sunday doubleheader at West avenue Carl Miller and Stan Knopick will start the first and second games. CMB sits in second in the Rochester area softball league and recently faced Heileman’s Old Style Lagers with Miller losing 2-1 and Knopick winning 4-2.
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South Side Tavern
West Avenue
Carl Miller
Stan Knopick
Rochester
CMB
Miller
Knopick
Heileman
Whitehall Defeats Augusta 5-0 in Trempealeau Valley League
Whitehall scored three runs in the first inning and two in the fifth to rout Augusta 5-0. Whitehall pitcher Haas and B Koepcke led the teams while Lohr and Kiehn had two hits each for Whitehall and Augusta respectively.
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Whitehall
Wis
Augusta
Gale
Haas
Lohr
Kiehn
Whitehall Haas
B. Koepcke
Fights Last Night
Fight results logged from a boxing event in Rock Island with bouts featuring Campbell and other local fighters. Reports cover scores, rounds, and notable exchanges during the card.
Mohawks Host Adams Friendship In Ladies Night Tilt
The La Crosse Mohawks face Adams Friendship in a West Central Wisconsin league game at Copeland Park Sunday. All ladies admitted free with one paid adult, as manager Billy Meyer may start Leon Johnson on the mound with Earl Johnson catching.
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Copeland Park
la Crosse Mohawks
Adams Friendship
Wisconsin
Billy Meyer
Leon Johnson
Earl Johnson
Russ-U-Bar and Gladstone Dominate Taverns League Play
Russ-U-Bar edged Sportsman at Houska 8 6 behind three late runs with Weber three singles and Outcelt a homer. Gladstone beat Bohemian 11 9 as Fillner homered twice and Stellick had three hits. Dog House defeated Oasis 15 2, led by Rendler with a four bagger. Flame topped Gateway Inn 11 10, Fritz’s Depot 12 Temp 11, Kabats 21 Vogue 8, Beranek’s 27 Fritz 4, Viking 16 led by Marcu five hits.
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Russ-U-Bar
Gladstone Bar
Houska
Swan
Weber
Russ
B. Olson
Swat
Gladstone
Bohemian
South Avenue
Stellick
Beranek
Spika
Fillner
Garvis
Rhomberg
Guepher
Brown
Ferguson
Miller
Dog House
Oasis
West Avenue
D. Dolezell
E. Rendler
Potts and Knop, Smith and Thiele
Pataska
Smythe
Gateway
Go Pines
Enteeny
Ene
Oldenburg
Ritter
Barker
Temps
Fritz’ Beer Depot
Temp’s
Roosevelt Field
Jacobson
W. Johnson
Sciborski
Schultz
Moon- Sea
Bar Beraneks Dane
Severson
James
Krajewski
Viking
Glen
Marcou
Anderson
Williams
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Johann
Klein
Dickie
Soldiers Grove Raps Prairie
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Richland Center
Selem Markos & Sons
Junior Indians
Ove Guberud
Agency 308
Linker
Dial
Tankar Station
Copeland Avenue
Cate
Lagers
Mehren
Chisox
Pale Hose
Charles Chamberlain
Phil Meni
Phil
Richards
Ankees
Chuck Comiskey
O. K
Gene
Frank Lane
Little Light
West Salem
Holmen Mindoro
West H
Bears
Indians Shade Brewers
SS Stars
Young
Scow
Assv
Oe Hae
Coe Campbell
Rock Igana
Pais
Sportsman
H. Blank and
Loeffler
S. Wolden
M. Wolden
Gateway Inn
Hahn
Gegenfurther
Burke
Vogue
Ward Avenue West
Liberte
Grosskopf
Lenser
Ott
J. Reihl
Gilmeister
Kabats
Thorson
E. Blank
Nelson
Beraneks
Frits
Fritz Bar
Copeland
Swartz
Coorough
Rossman
Carpenter
Wohlhoefer
Glens
Johnson and Newman
Buchner and Krause
Joe’s
Industrial League
West Ave
Dehl] Motors
Bwallamane
Weisensel
Riveli Bidg
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Kentucky Collins
Kentucky
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