Caledonia Tops La Crescent in Tight Inning Win
Caledonia defeats La Crescent 4-0 to pull into a first place tie with Winnebago Valley in the Fillmore Houston League. Bauer tossed a two hitter with 11 strikeouts. Papenfuss allowed six hits as La Crescent fell into second place.
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Minn
Gordie Bauer
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Winnebago Valley
Bill Leonard
Phil Dahler
Bauer
Aberdeen Splits 2 Games With Eau Claire
Aberdeen beat Eau Claire 5 1 in the afternoon game then shut them out 4 0 in the nightcap. Dan Welsh earned his first victory since joining St. Paul’s Pheasants and Dick Ramont pitched well with a homer in the second game. St. Cloud edged Duluth Superior 6 5 in the afternoon as John Orsino and Emil Fiore homered to boost the Sox. Winnipeg blanked Minot 4 0 and Fargo-Moorhead defeated Grand Forks 6 2.
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Braves
St. Cloud
Duluth Superior
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Minot
Fargo-Moorhead
Grand Forks
Dick Ramont
Pheasants
Ted Baker
Terry Laschen
John Orsino
Emil Fiore
John McFadden
Mallards
Hillsboro Defeats New Lisbon 11-0 in Wildcat League
Hillsboro High alum Durkee allowed three hits and struck out 17 in a nine inning win that gave Hillsboro its fourth straight Wildcat League victory. Teammates Hammer, Marshall, Pynnonen, Peterson and Durkee each had two hits while Stenerson hit a two run homer in the first.
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Hillsboro
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New Lisbon
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Larry Marshall
Ozzie Pynnonen
Bill Peterson
Don Lamson
Steve Subera
Hammer
Bill Stenerson
Czarnecki
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Jeker
Heath
Miller
Whitehall
Strum
Ken Ringlien
Wes Nelson
Stan Lokken
Dale Rustad
Carl Koepke
Brazil Wins World Cup Final 5 2 Over Sweden
Brazil defeated Sweden 5 2 to claim the world cup title. Every Brazilian squad member received a $2,000 bonus for the win in Stockholm.
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Sweden
Winona Drops opener as Three-I season shifts
The Three-I League reopened with Green Bay led by Frank Howard hitting his 20th homer a grand slam in a 13 6 win over Fox Cities. Winona lost 8 4 in its debut in Davenport as Lane Akers homered twice for the crowd of 1800. Cedar Rapids beat Davenport 7 6 while Burlington’s Fred Caviness drove in three runs.
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Fox Cities
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Shelly Brodsky
Wade Arnold
Lane Akers
Fred Caviness
Denny Loudenbach
Richards Wins Twice Breaks Track Record at North Side Speed Bowl
Jerry Richards set a new track record of 18.2 seconds in time trials at the North Side Speed Bowl one third mile track. He also won the first heat and feature driving car 99. In stock class Dubby Anderson won the consolation and feature races, with Dewey Moore taking the first heat and Monty Lecher the second.
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North Side Speed Bowl
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Dubby Anderson
Dewey Moore
Monty Lecher
West Salem Stuns Bangor in Western Wisconsin League Action
West Salem defeated Bangor 9-4 to trigger a first place tie with Sparta in the Western Wisconsin League. Bill Voboril and Harold Ashworth homered for West Salem while John Ankney earned the win. Sparta moved into a share of the lead by beating Cashton 9-6 as Earl Nelson had three hits. Holmen downed Soldiers Grove 9-3 in rain delayed play.
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Smokey Muenzenberger
Dick Huxtable
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Ron Mashak
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Skyline baseball results from Alma Center and nearby towns
Alma Center nipped Black River Falls 5 3 in a Skyline League game as Larry Thayer hit a homer and triple. Melrose beat Gilmanton 9 7 in ten innings with Gunderson homering and Zielsdorf collecting four hits. Hixton defeated Trempealeau 8 4 as Larson and Howell led the scoring. Next Sunday Black River Falls at Gilmanton, Taylor at Hixton, Trempealeau at Melrose.
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Jennings
Stoddard Wins Fourth Vernon County League Game
Stoddard beat Chaseberg 6-5 in Vernon County action to stake its fourth straight league win. Nicolai fanned nine for Stoddard as seven players collected hits. Dahlke had three for Chaseberg who has dropped all three league games.
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Tankka Sets Record At Great Lakes Dragaway
UNION GROVE AP Jack Tankka of West Allis pushed his Tankka-Butte Special to 145.16 mph at Great Lakes Dragaway on Sunday to break the previous 142.85 mph mark set June 22.
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Bowling Scores and Standings From Sports Bowl Alleys
The record lists team scores for the bowling league with Sparrows Blackbirds Mudhens and more, including totals and high game figures. Individual leader notes include C Reed 600 in MEN and E Doschadis 217 high single for women with other top scorers across teams. Reading shows a mix of scores and player names such as Olson Jamesson Dellenbach and Deyo.
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Area Standings Snapshot and Friday Games
Caledonia leads with 4 points after a 4 0 win over La Crescent. Lanesboro 2 Harmony 0, Winnebago Valley 2 Waukon 1. Friday games: Mabel at Harmony, Canton at Hokah, Winnebago at La Crescent, Caledonia at Lanesboro.
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Newburgs rout Westby 16 to 0 in Copeland Park game
La Crosse Newburgs Mens Wear earned its ninth win of the season with a 16 to 0 shutout of Westby. Meidl pitched a two-hitter with eight strikeouts, while Sack slugged a grand mix of a homer and three other extra-base hits driving in five runs. Donahue added four hits and four runs as the Newburys improved to 4-2 in the Western Wisconsin League. Westby fell to 1-4.
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Ettrick Wins as Whitehall 9 Downs Strum
Trempealeau County League action sees Ettrick top Osseo 8-5 while Whitehall defeats Strum 6-4 to stay atop the standings. Lund and Wall lead Ettrick with multiple singles. Ringlien vaults Whitehall with three hits and a quality start.
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