S and H Nips Bordens in Interleague Clash 8-7
S and H edged Bordens 8-7 at Memorial Field as two fifth inning runs erased a 7-6 Bordens lead. Lefty Jim Lind earned the win with five hits allowed over Jacobus and Krueger. Vern Olson delivered the lone extra base hit for Bordens, a first inning triple.
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Memorial Field
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Jim Lind
Jacobus and
Krueger
Borden Chuckers
Vern Olson
Borden
Lubinsky
Nockels
Ee Akright
O Stein
Dressen
J Jacobus
Russell
Egan
Blank
Lepsch
P Ri
B&h
Borden's
Appleton Hurler Delivers No-Hitter In Wisconsin League
Appleton right hander Eugene Derwinski pitched a seven inning no hit no run game fanning nine and walking one as the Papermakers beat Oshkosh 1 0 in the opener of a twin bill Derwinski previously with Eau Claire of the Northern League This followed Bob Schlosberg three hitter in the finale lifting Appleton to a 10 3 win and into third place Wes Ferrell previously of the Washington Senators had six opening day wins in his career.
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Associated Press
Appleton
Eugene Derwinski
Wisconsin Rapids
Sheboygan
Derwinski
Papermakers
Oshkosh
Eau Claire
Bob Schlosberg
Wes Ferrell
Washington Senators
Arlan Johnson Publishes Maple Grove Golf Week Schedule
Pro Arlan Johnson releases a Maple Grove golf week calendar with handicap match play first rounds through the week. Ladies hold a flag tournament and sweepstakes on July 46, men compete in Country Club match on July 1, and 35-hole medal finals on July 6. A four-man horse race team event runs July 46.
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Maple Grove
Arlan Johnson
Bangor Beats Mindoro 6-2 in Little Eight League
Bangor scored six runs on three hits to defeat Mindoro 6-2 Sunday. Steigerwald homered and Bjorkman tripled for the winners, while Kirchner led Mindoro. Mashek Schroeder Culligan and Johnson Gilbertson Kirchner were part of the game.
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Mindoro
Wis
Bangor
Steigerwald
Bjorkman
Kirchner
Mashek
Schroeder
Culligan
Johnson
Gilbertson
Benefit Softball Game For Injured Spectator Held
A Tuesday benefit softball game at West Avenue will donate all proceeds to Lloyd Olson who was seriously injured by a thrown bat at the West Avenue diamond two weeks earlier. The 6:45 p.m. game features Quality Lumber and Coal versus La Crosse Merchants of the Class AA league and will count as a regular league contest.
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West Avenue
Lloyd Olson
Olson
Quality Lumber and
la Crosse
Tomah Rout Sparta 13-1 In Wisconsin Baseball Clash
Tomah bombed Sparta 13-1 in a West Central Wisconsin game. Promey limited Sparta to five hits as Freeburn led Sparta with three hits while Zelmer collected five safeties for Tomah. Sparta managed a run in the first and zeroes thereafter while Tomah posted 13 runs on 17 hits.
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Sparta
Wisconsin
Maves
Benedict
Promey
Freeburn
Zelmer
Ptomey
Chambers
Blair Defeats Independence In Trempealeau Valley clash
Blair beat Independence 7 to 3 in a Trempealeau Valley league game at Blair. Johnson earned the win for Blair with Roskos and Schneeberger on the mound for Independence. Blair's Sex e and Osgood each had two singles. Independence hitters Pietrik and Smeija had two hits apiece.
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Blair
Wis
Independence
Johnson
J. Roskos
Schneeberger
Bob Sexe
Jerry Osgood
Pietrik
Smeija
Ind
Roskos
Osgood
Hound-Dogs Dodgers Win Carrier League Softball Victories
La Crosse Tribune reports Carrier's softball at West Avenue diamond had the Hound-Dogs beating the Chiefs 18-12 led by Dave Larson Bill Mickschi and Bill Greene. Joe Schrabeck earned the win. The Dodgers defeated the Little Stars 18-1 as John Kane had three hits. Dan Mihalovic took the loss. Tuesday saw the Bums tackle Onalaska and the Chiefs face the Dodgers in night action.
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la Crosse Tribune
West Avenue
Hound-Dogs
Dodgers
Chiefs
Dave Larson
Bill Mickschi
Bill Greene
Larson
Gene Brown
Bob Stavle
Chuck Christon
Joe Schrabeck
Mike Hardiman
Dave McCabe
Little Stars
Darryl Mihalovic
John Kane
Dan Mihalovic
Onalaska
Durocher Leads NL All Stars After Suspension
National League announces its 25 man All Star lineup with Leo Durocher as manager despite a four day suspension. Giants contribute five players while Dodgers provide seven. The team features stars from Phillies Cubs Cardinals and more with St Louis coach Eddie Stanky and Giants coach Frank Shellenback.
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Leo Durocher
New York Giants
Durocher
Warren Giles
Joop
Philadelphia
Lippy Lee
Giants
Brooklyn Dodgers
St. Louis Cardinals
Philadelphia Phillies
Chicago Cubs
Boston
Pittsburgh
Sal Maglie
New York
Robin Roberts
Curt Simmons
Preacher Roe
Brooklyn
Bob Rush
Chicago
Warren Spahn
Gerry Staley
St. Louis
Roy Campanella
Wes Westrum
Toby Atwell
Alvin Dark
Whitey Lockman
Bob Thomson
Gil Hodges
PeeWee Reesel
Jackie Robinson
Red Schoendienst
Granny Hamner
Grady Hatton
Carl Furillo
Blackhawks and Yanks Triumph in Sandlot Baseball
In Memorial Field sandlot play, the Blackhawks beat the Cardinals 9 3 with McKeever and Greenager forming the battery and McKeever adding a triple and a single. The Yankees defeated the Cubs 10 4 as Steinhoff and Rudolph contributed two and three hits respectively.
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Memorial Field
Blackhawks
Cardinals
Yankees
Cubs
McKeever
Greenager
Blackhhawks
Bates
Pat Doyle
Winona Driver Wins La Crosse Speedway Feature
Sunday feature at La Crosse Speedway went to Stan Furgeson of Winona driving car No 94 owned by H E Hazelton of Minnesota City. Don Noben of La Crosse finished second. Gene Wigdahl won the first heat, Dick Hastings took second, Ernest Anderson was third in the third heat, Gene Mason won the consolation, Ray Whitewater won the special event, and Phillip Arnet of Hokah topped time trials.
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Speedway
la Crosse Speedway
Stan Furgeson
Winona
H. E. Hazelton
Minnesota City
Don Noben
la Crosse
Gene Wigdahl
Dick Hastings
Ernest Anderson
Gene Mason
Ray Whitewaiter
Onalaska
Phillip Arnet
Hokah
Minn
Steelers Sign Two New Players to 1952 Roster
The Pittsburgh Steelers announce the addition of two players, Pat Smithwick from St Norbert College and Jack Gearding from Xavier University, bringing the 1952 roster to 34. Smithwick is from Kewaunee Wisconsin and Gearding hails from Cincinnati.
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Pittsburgh Steelers
Pat Smithwick F
Kewaunee
Wis
St. Norbert College
Jack Gearding
Xavier University
Cincinnati
Bill Ward Wins Lanesboro Open Tourney
Bill Ward of Winona captured top honors in the Lanesboro Open Golf tournament at a 111 in the championship flight. The event drew 55 entrants on a 35 par course with four flights and a three hole playoff deciding the championship after ties.
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Lanesboro
Minn
Bill Ward
Winona
Marty Sorom
Ward
Sorom
Gene Ring
Win
Stan Johnson
Don Syvertson
Gordon Elliot
Don Medhaug
Rushford
Bob Fifield
Kermie Halverson
Bob Gosselin
D. H. Hoegh
Rod Hurd
Jack Nahkavil
Richard Morem
Harmony
Dean Morem
Ade Halverson
Dean Kneeskern
Preston
Chuck Denstedt
Bill Tollefson
Roy Erick
Black Hammer Tops Houston in Root River Baseball
In a Root River league game played Sunday in Houston, Black Hammer beat Houston 6 to 1 led by Twieto with three hits. Hackenberry had three for Houston as Caledonia won 7 to 4 over Eitzen in another Root River contest.
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Houston
Twieto
Hackenberry
Bik
F John
Terrier
Ellingson
Oskelson
Nodine
Spring Grove
Minn
Strupp
Smith
Hohn
Mears
Bartz
Roraff Land Carrier
America's Olympic Track And Field Stars Fly To New York
The 1952 Olympic track team departs Los Angeles for New York for final conditioning before Helsinki. Brutus Hamilton urges the squad to be perfect guests as Russia joins for the first time. Eight marathon and walking selections announced. three decathletes to come from Tulare trials.
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New York
Finland
Brutus Hamilton
California
Russia
Helsinki
Pincus Sober
Chhairman
Tulare
Calif
Princeton
Four Games Highlight Fillmore County League Showdowns
In Fillmore County League action Preston and Spring Valley posted the day’s high scores with Spring Valley 15 Preston 10. Lanesboro defeated Canton 6 to 4 as Powell fanned 12 and Orvie Amdahl went 2 for 4. Harmony edged Mabel 8 to 5 behind Lostgaarden and Klingham Arns homers. Spring Grove crushed Rushford 12 to 4 as Mellom, Ellingston, and Walden led the winners.
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Lanesboro
Spring Grove
Preston
Spring Valley
Harmony
Canton
Rushford
Spring Valley, Minn
Spring Valley Hurlers
Minn
Powell
Lanes
Boro
Orvie Amdahl
Houdek
Hegvedt
Hedstrom
Stabel
Krismer
Hedstrom Powell
Erickson
Mabel
Prairie du Chien Wins Scenic League Half Title
Prairie du Chien clinched the first half Scenic League championship by beating New Albin 2-1 in Albin. Ted Penfield pitched the distance and scored the winning run in the seventh after an error, with Willis Hamilton adding three hits. Bud Fink led New Albin with a double and a single.
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New Albin
Prairie du Chien
Prairie
Lansing
Monona
Wisconsin
Ted Penfield
Willis Hamilton
Hamilton
Glen Buege
Bud Fink
Ior New Albin
Penfield
Borne
Buege
Meyer
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