Return of ex stars trips up former clubs in MLB action
A Sunday slate saw ex players and managers exact revenge as Tommy Holmes Kryhoski and Fitzsimmons fueled wins for St Louis, Pittsburgh and New York. Pollet Garagiola Noren and Pramesa also impacted games while Yogi Berra homered for the Yankees in a 4-2 and 7-7 doubleheader split.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Tommy Holmes
Fred Fitzimmons
Dick Kryhoski
Owie Pollet
Joe Garagiola
Eddie Robinson
John Pramesa
Hank Sauer
Bob Borkowski
Irv Noren
Fitzsimmons
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Giants
Leo Durocher
Phils
De Soto, Westby and Soldiers Grove win in WI baseball games
Western Wisconsin league action saw De Soto, Westby, and Soldiers Grove post wins. Soldiers Grove defeated Viroqua 7-2 as Radtke pitched well and Levy helped with two hits. Westby blanked Winona 4-0 with Helgerson allowing three hits. De Soto edged Coon Valley 9-8 in a high scoring thriller as Thundercloud earned the win.
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de Soto, Westby and
Soldiers Grove Win
Soldiers Grove
Viroqua
Wis
Cardinals
Viroqua Eagles
Wisconsin
la Crosse
Gene Radtke
Grovers
Levy
the Grove
Winona
Minn
Bill Martin
Ronnie Helgerson
Dave Hammes
Piddington
Westby
Winnona Braves
Helgerson
Braves
Lukas
Shrake
Grove
Radtke
Calhoun
Martin
Hendrickson
de Soto
Coon Valley
Thundercloud
Yn la Crosse
Coon Valley de Soto
Cashton
Mohawks Rout Cashton 14 6 to Stay Grab Western Wisconsin Lead
Mohawks build 17 hit attack to defeat Cashton Warriors 14 to 6 in La Crosse. Harnish pitched all nine for Mohawks allowing nine hits while Temp Sweeney and Harnish each had three hits. Cashton's Schmitz homered and doubled in five trips.
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Cashton
Wis
Mohawks
Cashton Warriors
Bob Schroeder
Wayne Lottes
Lottes
Duane Schmitz
Babe) Harnish
Jim Temp
Dick Sweeney
Harnish
Temp
George Sladky
la Crosse
Hawks
Wisconsin
Todd McEldowney
Charlie Weigent
Don Klark
Klark
McEldowney
Schmitz
Warriors
Hogden Named Third Baseman for 503rd Regiment Team
Pfc. Vincent A. Hogden of La Crosse has been named third baseman for the 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment baseball team at Fort Campbell Kentucky. He serves in Company M of the 503rd, part of the 11th Airborne division, and is a Fort Benning airborne school graduate and qualified parachutist.
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Fort Campbell
Spesial
Vincent A. Hogden
Alvin T. Hogden
Prospect St
la Crosse
503Rd Airborne Infantry Regiment
Lenny Hanzer
Pfc
Hogden
503Rd
11Th Airborne
Army
American Legion
11Th Airborne Division
Fort Campbell, Ky
Fort Benning, Ga
Eddie Mayo Named Phillies Coach by New Manager
Eddie Mayo a former Athletics and Tigers infielder was named coach of the Phillies by new Manager Steve ONeill. Dusty Cooke who served as trainer and first base coach under Chapman and Sawyer was released.
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Philadelphia
Eddie Mayo
Athletics
Tigers
Phillies
Steve O'Neill
Dusty Cooke
Ben Chapman
Eddie Sawyer
Camp McCoy Beats Sheridan 5-2 in Wisconsin clash
Camp McCoy defeated Fort Sheridan 5 to 2 as Staney led with a homer and a single. Tindt Emmerich Bamboe Storck contributed, while Benedict of Sparta fanned seven for Sheridan. Final line shows Camp McCoy with 5 runs on 10 hits to Sheridan's 2 runs on 14 hits.
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Camp Mccoy
Wis
Fort Sheridan
Staney
Tindt
Emmerich
Bamboe
Storck
Borgardt
Illinois Post
David Benedict
Sparta
Ft. Sheridan
Palm Varieties Flourish at Gulf Ses Park Race Track
In Hallandale Florida Gulf Ses Park race track hosts palm trees with screwball as one of the 80 varieties thriving on the grounds.
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Hallandale
Fla
Gulf Ses Park
Whitehall Beats Strum In Trempealeau League Clash
Whitehall rapped 13 hits to defeat Strum 10 to 4 in a Trempealeau Valley league game. Tom Larson and Seig pitching for Strum yielded the runs, while Mike Scow went the distance for Whitehall. Mall led Whitehall with a triple and two singles in three trips.
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Whitehall
Wis
Strum
Tom Larson
Seig
Mike Scow
Mall
Larson
Olson
Recreation Softball Schedule for Monday June 30
Play begins at 6 15 p m at multiple venues including West Ave Houska Park Memorial Field Roosevelt and Ward Ave West with Beranek s Tavern Sportsman s Bar Gladstone Tavern Fritz Beer Depot The Vogue Glen s Tavern North Star Tavern Chuck s U Bar Rabat s Tavern Bohemian Hall Police Department vs Wisco Batte Hogan vs Borden s Heile man s French Islanders vs La Crosse Telephone Co Amvets vs Allis Chalmers and more teams scheduled at 6 15 p m 7 15 p m and 8 p m across venues.
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West Ave
Beranek’s
Sportsman’s
Temp’s Tavern
Wayside Inn
Houska Park
Gladstone Tavern
Fritz’ Beer Depot
South Avenue
the Vogue
Glen’s Tavern
Roosevelt
North Star Tavern
Chuck's
U-Bar
Memorial Field
S.W
Rabat’s Tavern
Bohemian Hall
Industrial League
Police Department
Wisco Batte Hogan
Borden’s
Heileman's O
Ward Ave. West
la Crosse Telephone Co
Lueth Park
Amvets
Allis- Chalmers
Brewers Sweep Two Tilts Blues Set All Time Homer Mark
Brewers sweep two games against Minneapolis 5-4 and 2-1 to maintain top American Association spot. Blues crush St Paul 17-4 in a doubleheader opener with 10 homers and 53 total bases, Roy Partee hitting two homers in one inning. Saints beat Kansas City 10-4 in the finale as other Sunday doubleheaders split.
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Brewers
Blues
Associated Press
Milwaukee Brewers
Minneapolis
Kansas City
St. Paul
Roy Partee
Saints
Louisville
Charleston
Senators
Indianapolis
Columbus
Brooklyn
New York
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
G.B
Cleveland
Washington
Detroit
ATIO
Milwaukee
Isunday
Junior Legion Squad Picks for La Crosse Nine
Coach Rod Martin announces that three members from last year's runner-up team Frank Brose Richard Hackett and Richard Weiland return to the La Crosse nine for this season. New squad members include Reuben Gooderum David Strittmaier Richard Dahl William Leonard Benjamin Pulver Daniel Beckley James Quinn David Bruha William Shelly John Pamperin Ronald Dickson Douglas Martin William Coughlin and Ronald Skillbach. All players must be at the Legion by 8 p.m. Monday to file papers and will practice at Copeland Wednesday at 5 45 p.m.
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la Crosse
Rod Martin
Frank Brose
Richard Hackett
Richard Weiland
Reuben Gooderum
David Strittmaier
Richard Dahlby
William Leonard
Benjamin Pulver
Daniel Beckley
James Quinn
David Bruha
William Shely
John Pamperin
Ronald Dickson
Douglas Martin
William Coughlin
Ronald Skillbach
the Legion
Copeland
Nodine Tops Newburg Nine In Exhibition Clash
Nodine of the Root River League beat Newburg Mens Wear 12 to 10 in an exhibition at Nodine. Newburg committed nine errors while Klonkowski led with a home run and two hits for Newburg, and Litsheim Outcelt and Torsen each had three hits for La Crosse. Hahn earned the win with Mears catching as Moser and Hotchkiss pitched for Newbury.
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Nodine
Minn
Root River League
Newburg
Klonkowski
Newburgs
Litsheim
Outcelt
Torsen
la Crosse
Bill Bartz
Abner
Nadine
Hahn
Mears
Moser
Hotchkiss
Newbury
Causeway Beats Shamrock In Industrial League Thriller
Causeway Beer Depot edged Shamrock Tavern 9 to 8 in a Class AA’ industrial league makeup game. Ed Johnson collected three hits for the winners as B Tischer and V Phillips also contributed for Causeway.
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Causeway Beer Depot
Shamrock Tavern
Haskell
The
Shamrock
Kreutzer
Depot
Ed Johnson
Lewiston Nips La Crescent In Ninth Inning Rally
Lewiston scored four runs in the top of the ninth to beat La Crescent 6 to 5 and take third place in Hiawatha League play. Neil Gittens led La Crescent with three hits in four at bats. La Crescent next hosts Chatfield July 4 at 2 30 p m.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Lewiston
Hiawatha
Neil Gittens
Alma
Rollingstone
Chatfield
Zumach
Rick
B. Anderson
Infield Hurdles Reused at Monmouth Park This Season
Oceanport New Jersey Home sote wings for Monmouth Park infield hurdles will be used again in the jumping program. The wings, introduced last year, proved valuable by disintegrating into pulp on impact without injuring horse or rider. Jockeys praised the innovation.
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Oceanport
N.J
Monmouth Park
Coles Valley Tops Melvina in Coulee League Fight
Coles Valley beat Melvina 8 to 2 in a Coulee League game Sunday. Woodworth earned the win with 13 strikeouts and four hits in four at bats. Herman added three hits while Von Ruden collected three and Erickson two for Melvina.
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Coles Valley
Wis
Melvina
Woodworth
Herman
von Ruden
Erickson
Trapshoot ties state record as Scobbie wins doubles
Casey Ill Vic Reinders from Waukesha shot 98 of 100 targets to tie Scottie Scobbie of Belleville for the Illinois state trap doubles title. In football news Texas Christian University and Michigan State College will play the first meeting at East Lansing on October 10, 1953.
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Casey
Ill
Vic Reinders
Waukesha
Wisconsin
Scottie Scobbie
Belleville
Illinois
Texas Christian U
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Mich
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St. Louis Cardinals
Pirates
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Chicago White Sox
Indians
Pramesa
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Sauer
Borkowski
Promesa
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Vrie& D1iauc
Jackie Jensen
Yogi Berra
Yankee
Reynolds
White Sox
Kryhoski
Virgil Trucks
Neil Berry
al Nieman
Clint Courtney
Feiner
Peregrine
Ieel
Frank Curti
Hoff
Ghelf
Korn
Helgerson and
Rezlaff
Palbicki
Louise Suggs
Walter Annenberg
Philadelphia Inquirer
Miss Suggs
Sweeney
Vince Hogden
Voigt Packard Company
Sheridan
Benedict and
Pisano
Storck and
Bumpus
Low
Cass
Wisconsin Ms
Wis. Rapids
Sheboygan
Appleton
Oshkosh
Wausau
Janesville
Green Bay
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin Rapids
Junior Legion Squad
Pat
Dial
Cassidy
Auto Body Shop
Losey Boulevard
American Giants
la Crosse Mohawks
Copeland Park
Paul Hardy
Hardy
Causeway
B. Tischer
V. Phillips
A. Schroeder
Sanders
de Molay
Dahls
Dahl
Pearse
Dahl Motors
Oelke
Love
Oslon
Svoboda
Coughlin
Nite-Hawks
Remick
B. Guggenbuehl
Taylor
S. Bonnie
NiteHawks
Dwyer
Guggenbuehl
Murphy
Hinytske
Nips
Coles Val
Williams
Misna
Huntzicker
Reinders Ties
HE McCoy
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Lew Hso
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Haraldson
Weworks
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