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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1950

Page

15

Logan High Spring Sports Open Drills Under New Schedule

Logan high school begins indoor baseball and track drills as 47 students join baseball and 45 attend track workouts. Coachs Blank and Pelton return to lead programs with eight planned meets and a gateway conference schedule noting a five game loop format.

Logan Tocpos Logan High School Ray Nibbe Harold (Nook) Blank Monte Pelton Earl Kolcinski Art Bronson Jack Harbaugh Jerry Severson Marvin Tippens George Arnison Blaine Misna Jack Ammerman Sparta Pirotos Harold (Nook) Blank Blank

Bobby Locke Reinstated By U S PGA

British Open champion Bobby Locke is reinstated by the PGA of America after a nine month boycott. He may return to U S fairways on April 15 following a letter of apology and a vote by the executive committee. It is unclear if he will join the Summer circuit.

Chicago Bobby Locke Professional Golfers Association of America U. S. Fairways PGA Locke U. S Toldec Joe Novak

Wisconsin Rapids Star Chet Gugala Signs with Sky Sox

Outfielder Chet Gugala who batted 311 in 46 games for Wisconsin Rapids last season signed Thursday with Colorado Springs Sky Sox. Colorado Springs also announced the acquisition of George Rutenbar from Wisconsin Rapids.

Colorado Springs Colo Chet Gugala Wisconsin Rapids Wis Sky Sox George Rutenbar

La Crosse T C Grad Named Coach Of Year In Upper Peninsula

Eldon R. Kiel of Gladstone named Upper Michigan basketball coach of the year by the Lions club. He led Gladstone to Great Lakes Conference and Upper Peninsula class C titles and joined the community in 1924 after graduating from La Crosse Teachers College. honor follows a sports writers poll.

la Crosse T. C. Grad Upper Peninsula Gladstone Mich Eldon R. Kiel Upper Michigan Lions Club Keil Great Lakes Alma Wis Teachers College

Managoff Calls Prelim Bouts a Burden Ahead of Card

Pete Managoff complains about preliminary fights as he returns to La Crosse for a third appearance at the Avalon ballroom. He recalls a semi final with Dick Raines and a draw with Earl McCready, then notes McCready moves to the main event while he starts the show against Earl Wampler. McCready meets Butch Levy in the headline bout.

Pete Managoff Avalon Ballroom la Crosse Dick Raines Earl McCready Pete Managoff Earl Wampler

Superior T. C. Hosts Northwest Boxers

Superior Wisconsin hosts the fourth Northwest Intercollegiate boxing tournament opening Friday. Defending champion Superior State Teachers College faces strong Wisconsin and Minnesota teams, each with eight entrants, among 38 fighters in a two day meet featuring Michigan Tech Bemidji and Moorhead teachers.

Superior Wis Wisconsin Minnesota Superior State Teachers College Michigan Tech Houghton Bemidji Minn Moorhead

Chicago Cardinals Sign 265-Pound Lineman

The Chicago Cardinals signed Alfred Yaglinski a 265 pound tackle from Western Maryland college. The 25 year old rookie from Chester Pennsylvania played four seasons with Western Maryland College and will join the team this season.

Chicago Chicago Cardinals Alfred Yaglinski Western Maryland College Chester Western Maryland

Syracuse Falls to 83 in Playoff Game Two

In the National Association Playoffs Syracuse loses to Philadelphia 83 to 59 in game two, series now 2-0 for Philadelphia. Fort Wayne leads Rochester 1-0 after a 4-? win as the series opens. Indiana teams He Boyeen 95 Indianapolis 85 with the series tied at one.

Associated Press National Association Syracuse Philadelphia Fort Wayne Oe Rochester Fort Wayne Laa Inden Bheboyeen Indianapolis

Purdue Relays Spark Ohio Michigan Teams May Break Records

Hot Ohio and Michigan squads could target several Purdue Relays marks in Lafayette Indiana. Indiana's 10 year old 10 10 3 distance medley relay record may fall to Michigan State and Ohio State with Bill Mack and Leonard Truex swapping anchors. Michigan supports strong bids in the 240 yard shuttle hurdles and mile relay as Michigan State and Illinois challenge each other for top spots.

Ohio Michigan Purdue Lafayette Ind Indiana University Michigan State Ohio State Bill Mack Leonard Truex Buckeyes State University of Michigan Michigan Normal Don Makielski Chicago Spartans Illinois Illinois Tech Western Michigan Ilinois Drake Penn State Wisconsin Don Gehrmann

Appleton Inks Hurlers Wet Catcher Released

Appleton Papermakers of the Wisconsin State Baseball League announce the signing of two rookie pitchers Dewey Grey of Barnsboro New Jersey and Sage Philyan of Alexandria and the release of veteran catcher Tom Carson. Grey and Philyan join a pitching staff reshaped by the roster move.

Ppleton Wis Tom Carson Appleton Papermakers Wisconsin State Baseball League Dewey Grey Barnsboro N. J Sage Philyan Alexandria

Shuffleboard Night Yields League Results

Thursday results in the American League show Bowlers Inn defeating Ray & Bam 10 to 5 and Rustic Inn beating Kabat 8 to 4. Vets top Ed's with a 7 3 win while Johnson leads Wayside 11 to 5.

Bowlers Inn

Flying Parson Dodds Arrives In Tokyo For Campaigns

Gil Dodds known as the Flying Parson arrives in Tokyo to campaign for Christ. He plans to preach in Yokohama and Tokyo, then travel to Seoul for Youth for Christ meetings. Dodds will stay in Korea through April 19 while coaching track at Wheaton College.

Tokyo Gil Dodds Christ Pocket Testament League Yokohama Seoul Korea Youth For Christ Dodds Wheaton College Ill

Night of Knockouts Headlines Regional Boxing Fights

Floyd Morris of Pittsburgh stopped Chuck Hossein of Detroit in a three fall coast night in Fall River Massachusetts. Hobby eh from Pall River knocked out Dave from Pall River in a separate bout.

Pittsburgh Floyd Morris Chuck Hossein Detroit Fall River Mass Hobby ‘Eh Pall River Dave

Phillies Face Pitching Gaps as Sawyer Names Likely 1950 Lineup

Clearwater report shows manager Eddie Sawyer admitting Philadelphia may finish just third if pitching woes persist. Key arms include Meyer, Heintzelman, Kenney, and Roberts with Borowy Candini and several bonus pitchers vying for rotation spots. Outfield opens with Ennis in left and Ashburn likely in center, while Waitkus Hamner Jones stabilize infield duties.

Clearwater Fla Philadelphia Phillies Eddie Sawyer Phils Sawyer Russ Meyer Baltimore Ken Heintzelman Kenney Heintzelman Robin Roberts Robin Hank Borowy Milo Candini Washington Oakland Bob Miller Terr Haute Curt Simmons Charlies Bicknell Bill Koszarek Terre Haute Eddie Waitkus Granville Hamner Willie Puddinhead) Jones Mike Goliat Toronto Dick Sisler Ralph Caballero Eddie Miller Big Bill Nicholson Johnny Blatnik Stan Hollerig Dick Whitman

DiMaggio Denies Shoulder Injury Amid Reds Exhibition Spark

Joe DiMaggio dismisses reports of a serious shoulder problem and says he remains ready to play. Cincinnati Reds show cohesion in exhibition wins, with Ewell Blackwell delivering five shutout innings and hinting at a return to form under new manager Luke Sewell.

Joe DiMaggio New York Yankees Joe DiMaggio Blackie Cincinnati Reds Ewell Blackwell Blackwell Reds Brooklyn St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Detroit Tigers Tigers Ewell Luke Sewell Lakeland Fla Casey Stengel Yogi Berra Stengel Yori Braves

Kenosha Pitcher Signs With Wisconsin Rapids

Eugene Becker of Kenosha Wisconsin has signed a contract with the Wisconsin Rapids club of the Wisconsin State Baseball League, announced by officials of the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.

Chicago Eugene Becker Kenosha Wis Wisconsin Rapids Wisconsin State Baseball League Chicago White Sox

Dodgers Reflect Regular Infield As Exhibition Rehearsal Ends

Brookyln Dodgers finally fielded their regular infield in Florida exhibition games. Jackie Robinson returned to second as Pee Wee Reese started at shortstop, Gil Hodges at first, and Bobby Morgan at third. Robinson had knee trouble but contributed with three hits as the Dodgers beat the Athletics 84. The piece lists other spring movements across leagues, noting Brown, Stengel, and Meyer’s plans.

Wero Beach Fla Brooklyn Dodgers Philadelphia Athletics Jackie Robinson Pee Wee Reese Gil Hodges Bobby Morgan Robinson Yankees

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