Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

La Crosse Tribune in La Crosse, Wisconsin

We have 8,601,093 pages in Wisconsin

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1949

Page

7

Hawaiian Bowling Team Arrives In La Crosse For Exhibitions

The Hawaii AJA bowling team arrives in La Crosse for a three day visit. They will face three local keglers teams at Recreation Lanes Arcade alleys and Sports Bowl with six players per side. Local stars Harry Wittinger John Miehl Bob Lowell Spika Spot Bendel lead the Saturday Sunday matches.

la Crosse Hawaii AJA Harry Wittinger John Miehl Bob Lowell Bob “Spunt” Spika Frank Spot Clarence Bendel Anita Caulum Jen Donahue Muriel Evenson Lil Whitlock Ella Pohlman Anne Lasser Honolulu Don Weigel Artie Gilles Henry Kreuger Bob Mehren Jim Wais al Erickson

La Crosse Tribune War Coverage Brief

La Crosse Tribune reports on March 11 1949 developments with concise notes on regional scenes and notable events shaping the Wisconsin area during the postwar period. Named places and institutions appear as sources for ongoing coverage.

THE LA Crosse

Logan Band At Madison

Forty nine Logan high school band members departed Friday noon for a basketball tournament in Madison. Directed by Frank Italiano and sponsored by the Northside businessmen group, the trip could lead to a return Saturday if Logan wins.

Logan High School Madison Frank Italiano Northside Logan LaVon Joyce Johnson Lois Casperson Shirley Bennett Carol Lokken James Wartinbee Elvira Anderson Doris Howe Janice Boyd Donald Kowalke Lenore Haefner Jean Richmond Dick Johnson Melvin Germanson Donald Schaefer Ken Johnson Barbara Blankenship Rae Terpstra Melba Muth Janice Olson Betty Perso Alice Johnson Ed Goldbeck Arlan Wekseth Doug Heyer Mary Etta Byom Charlene Peterson Arlan Evenson Beverly Roach Anne Fletcher Ralph Olson Barbara Herried Charlene

Logan Seizes semifinal berth with 53-41 win over Kimberly

La Crosse Logan defeats Kimberly 53 to 41 to advance to the WIAA state basketball semifinals at the Wisconsin Field House. Merlin Nehring led Kimberly with 21 points while Ralph Twite and Jim Thomas sparked Logan's late surge to pull away in the second half.

Ralph Twite Hank Smothers la Crosse Che LaCrosse Tribune Logan Kimberly Madison Wis Eau Claire University of Wisconsin Rangers Old Abes Merlin Hambone Steve Lemmers Jim Thomas Papermakers Don Smith Lemmers Dick van Eyck Nehring Twite Tigers Thomas Don VanderZander Jim van Eyck Selene Ranger Russ Tiedemann Jim Skinny

Box Score In England 17th Century Remnant

Fragmentary note mentions England during the 17th century and a box score style count. The readable text references players or teams indirectly and lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.

England

Villains Prevail In Avalon Wrestling Card

On Thursday at Avalon a crowd booed as Dirty Dick Raines defeated Kenneth in a 21 minute bout using rough tactics. Lou Neumann beat Sonny Kergis in the opener, while Johnny Moody and Pete Managoff drew in a war hero clash. La Crosse VFW hosts another wrestling show Friday at 7 30 p m with a 25 prize for staying conscious and a 90 minute main card featuring Titenberg versus Wadsworth and Olson versus Evans.

Avalon Mats Avalon Dirty Dick Raines Alander Kenneth Roughhouse Lou Neumann Sonny Kergis Warhero Johnny Moody Clear Lake Wis Pete Managoff North Carolina Raines Dallas Tex Eth Keneath Auckland New Zealand Johnny Marrs Johnny Moochy Neumann la Crosse VFW Midwest Tiger Titenberg Titenberg Florida Big Jim Wadsworth Wadsworth Milwaukee Swede Olson Dick Evans Wadsworth-Titenberg Beloit Minneapolis Evans

Beloit Prepares For NAIB Semifinal With Hamline Five

Beloit college of Wisconsin with an All Illinois squad reaches NAIB semifinal facing Hamline University after a 65 64 quarterfinal win over Eastern Illinois Indiana State meets Regis in the other semifinal as 8 000 spectators watch the six day tournament opening Monday with the final set for Saturday night

Patrick Kansas City Beloit College of Wisconsin Hamline University Indiana State of Terre Haute Regis College of Denver Beloit Eastern Illinois Charleston Illinois Neal Hudson George Baptist Ron Temps Sleeper Johnny Orr Tom Tomkat) Katsimpalis Wisconsin Taylorville Champa Hamline NAIB Texas Tech Big Vern Mikkelsen Indiana Central Arkansas State of Jonesboro Indiana State Emporia Eas Indianans Duane Kineh

Quinns Sport Shop Leads Senior Boys Round at YMCA

Quinns Sport Shop tops DeMolays 25 22 in round two of the Senior Boys league at the YMCA. Operner defeats BYF 32, Horschaks beat Zamboos 31 29, and Outcasts rout Zamboos 87 29.

Quinn YMCA Operner Horschaks Zamboos

Ex-Bangor Mentors Face Off in La Crosse Clash

Ex-Bangor coach Rod Martin leads La Crosse County Cardinals from 1931 to 1939 and reached the state tourney in his final season. John Novak, at Bangor 1936 to 1938, built a Coulee Conference title team.

Bangor Rod Martin la Crosse County Cardinals John Novak

Mighty Wauwatosa Repeats In 55-49 Semifinal Win

Wisconsin basketball scene saw Mighty Wauwatosa edge Wisconsin Rapids 55-49 at the UW fieldhouse to extend their win streak to 39 straight, with Ray Kotz and Dick Schwab scoring 17 each as the Red Raiders advance toward a possible third straight state title. Don Jordan's late push give Eau Claire a narrow 38-36 win over Cuba City in another opening round. Hurley defeated Reedsburg 48-44 as La Crosse and Eau Claire also progressed.

Wauwatosa Rapids Hurley Eau Claire la Crossean Bill Walters Wisconsin Rapids University of Wisconsin Littl Cuba City la Crosse Logan Kimberly Reedsburg Wisconsin Valley Raiders Tosans John Mader Don Jordan Hursley Beavers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pacific Islands Edward Matsueda Clarence Matsumoto Harold Ogata Larry Mekata Robert Nitahara Richard Tsuji Charles Nojima Eagles Club Heileman Brewery Plant Crest Tire Eau Claire Abes Ken Blanchard Tribune Sports Smith Tiedeman Bob Wahlers Tiene Martin Wahlers Inch Larry Seveere T Smith Seveere F ‘Thomas Bruemmer Vander Zan van Eyck van Eyckig Zuker Busch Hopfenespergerg Voigt Auto Co Packard Sales and Service South Second St Avalon Mat Studebaker Cars & Trucks Penney’s Towncraft Nucraft Canyon Motors North Third Street
Search Courier

Search the La Crosse Tribune Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The La Crosse Tribune?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication