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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1958
Page
12
Hank Aaron rallied the Milwaukee Braves with a grand slam and five RBIs as he went 4-for-5 in a 10-6 victory over the Dodgers. The win, aided by Bob Rush’s solid start, moved Milwaukee two games ahead of St. Louis in the race for first place.
Hank Aaron's late season slump ends after a dentist extraction. He homered twice including a grand slam and collected three singles as the Milwaukee Braves beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 10 to 6. Aaron credits improved pitch guessing and the bite of relief.
Major League Baseball standings show Milwaukee leading the NL with a .4633 pace, followed by San Francisco and Cincinnati. Monday’s schedule features Cincinnati at Milwaukee and Los Angeles at St Louis, with Sunday results including Milwaukee 10 Los Angeles 6 and Philadelphia 5 St Louis 4 in a suspended first game.
Edward Murphy, 71, was arrested at Comiskey Park for suspected pickpocketing after not wearing boxing gloves. Detectives Det. John Adams and James Hill say Murphy has prior arrests at the White Sox stadium, with past deals offering entry in exchange for gloves. He is held without charge.
Roxie Fuller and Linda Quisel won girls titles with Fuller defeating Ann Keller 6 1 6 0 in La Crosse. Jim Baker claimed the junior boys title by beating Dick Hays 6 1 6 3 while Quisel defeated Alice Holstein 7 5 6 1. Tim Walling beat Jeff Young 6 1 6 0 for the boys title and La Crosse winners advance to Milwaukee state event July 18 weekend.
Bernard Tut Bartzen of Dallas defeated Esteban Reyes of Mexico in Kansas City to claim his second Missouri Valley tournament singles title, sealing the victory on Sunday.
American League batting leaders include Fox of Chicago at .332 and Vernon at .327 with Ward of Kansas City at .326. Other top totals: Cerv 58 RBIs and 50 runs, Jensen 60 RBIs and 23 home runs, Fox 91 hits, Kuenn 23 doubles, Power 17 doubles, and Aparicio 17 steals. Pitching leaders show Larsen 6-1 and Turley 11-3 with Ford 9-3. Turley also leads 83 strikeouts. In the National League Mays hits 103 with Banks and Cepeda close, Mays 57 runs and 103 hits. Banks 54 RBIs and 18 homers. Thomas 22 HRs and 66 RBIs. McMahon 61 decisions with .857.
Sunday results across Northern League American Association and International circuits with wins by St. Cloud Duluth-Superior Fargo-Moorhead and others. Rain halted Salt Lake City Portland play while boxing results listed from Hollywood and Sherbrooke with outpoints reported.
Arnold Palmer won the $50,000 Long Island Open at East Norwich by five strokes with a 273 total. Don Fairfield finished third with 279, Jay Hebert second at 278, and Sam Snead, Ted Kroll and Bob Rosburg tied for fourth at 280. Mengert tied for seventh at 281. Palmer’s third win of the year adds to his season total, while Hebert and Fairfield posted their best checks.
Nite Hawks claim sixth win in seven Trane Co. Plant League starts by forfeit over the Tranees at Trane Park. Pencil Pushers lead with 8-1 mark. Trances stand 4-4. Mohawks rally to beat Hornets 13-12 behind three hits by Mickschl and a three run homer by Oldenberg.
Raymond Brothers beat Caseys of St. Paul 7 to 5 in the second game of a double header at West Avenue. Nordlein and Schmidt allowed eight hits, Duke Donahue hit a three run homer to right field. Miles Mason had two hits and a double play helped Mickelson escape trouble.
John Miller shoots 72 to take a one stroke lead at the halfway mark of the seventh City Medal Play tournament at La Crosse Country Club. Haritos and Burke tied for runnerup with 73. Burns and Kolter sit at 74 as 15 players break 80 in windy, stormy conditions.
A high scoring AL weekend saw 156 hits and 94 runs across six games at Chicago Cleveland and other venues. Notable outputs included Washington's 12 11 loss to Chicago in 11 innings and Baltimore sweeping Cleveland with Milt Pappas winning opener amid relief from George Zuverink.
Williamstown Massachusetts AP Chunky Phil Rodgers the University of Houston sophomore defeated Pur due’s John Konsek 8 and 7 to claim the NCAA golf championship Rodgers plans to try for the National Amateur in September noting he will qualify for amateur events all summer Rodgers reached the National Amateur quarterfinals last year and finished strong with a 33 foot putt setting up a win on the 29th hole over Konsek
The 28 Milwaukee Braves in the NL All-Star poll all voted for Stan Musial of the St. Louis Cardinals. Braves could not vote for themselves. Willie Mays and Ernie Banks received 27 votes each, with other results including John Roseboro 14, Don Blasingame 22, Frank Thomas 18, Frank Skinner 16, and Lee Walls voting for right field.
West Ave games at 6 30 p m P and J Bar vs Sportsman s Bar. 7 30 p m 400 Club vs Gib and Ruby s Tavern. Houska Park Glen s Tavern vs Bohemian Hall Trane Park Gladstone Tavern vs Kabat s Tavern Copeland Top Hat Bar vs Mickey s Tavern 8 30 p m Replay of pro tested 400 Club vs Rabat s Tavern Play to start in 4th inning after protest lodged.
The Chicago Cubs split a doubleheader with Pittsburgh to close a 12 game road trip at 6 6. Dale Long drove in four runs including a homer and Johnny Briggs earned his second win. Lee Walls added two RBI and two runs as Chicago planned a two game home stand before a West Coast swing.
Jackie Jensen powered Boston with his fourth homer in three games as the Red Sox beat Detroit 10-7. He leads the AL with 23 homers and 60 RBIs, saying pitchers look like they have no stuff when he is hot. Jensen also has 14 RBIs since June 1 and seven homers in 13 hits on the road trip.
Braves box score shows a 6 to 10 loss to Milwaukee after a 3-1 deficit early. Key hits include Neal Twins and Aaron homers with 5 RBIs for Aaron and Crandall two RBIs. Williams loses despite early relief.
Ted Moberg of Wauwatosa won the 10th Milwaukee Sentinel Winnebagoland Outboard Marathon in Fond du Lac. He clocked 1 hour 58 minutes 48 seconds over 88 miles at 44.44 mph, finishing 10 minutes ahead of runner up Gale Cummings of Berkeley Michigan in Class D. Ron Rake of Springfield Illinois repeated as a 1957 winner in Class 36 with 2 hours 29 minutes 22 seconds, over Tullio Celano Sr. of New York.
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