La Crosse Faces Eau Claire In Top Conference Showdown
La Crosse State Teachers College hosts Eau Claire Wednesday at Copeland Field for the lead in the WIAA baseball race. Dave Benedict is likely on the mound for La Crosse with Benedict and Johnson among key infielders and Retzlaff guiding behind the plate. The Pedneters seek to extend a string of wins as La Crosse, 3-0 in league play, aims to stay atop the standings.
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230 Prep Diamond Outfits Entered In Tourney Play
Wisconsin high schools report a baseball boom with 230 teams entered in the WIAA tournament, forcing revisions to plans. District tournments set for May 20-21, 54 districts, 16 sectionals, eight playoff games, and state finals at Borchert Field Milwaukee on June 34.
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Eing Madison East
Bangor Nips Melrose 6-5 In C-0 Play
Bangor high school pushed across three runs in the bottom of the seventh to defeat Melrose 6-5 in a Coulee Conference game. Melrose pitcher walks aided Bangor. Zeeman Nordstrom and Kunes combined on the mound for Bangor with Hesselberg Schauf Bowen Swenson behind them. Byron doubled and Gilbertson tripled for Melrose.
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Walcott Begins 51 Day Camp for Charles Bout at Comiskey Park
Jersey Joe Walcott opened a 51 day training camp in Grenloch New Jersey preparing for a 15 round heavyweight title bout with Ezzard Charles at Chicago's Comiskey Park in June. Walcott, 34, weighed near 190 pounds as camp started on Monday. Buy Savings Bonds.
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Harpers Ferry Caps Scenic League Tilt With Win
Harpers Ferry defeated Farmersburg 6-5 in a rain shortened Scenic Baseball league opener. Only one game played as four others were washed out. Boardman and Radloff led with three hits each while pitchers Robinson and Kurdlemeyer held under ten hits.
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Wednesday Baseball Schedule and Shuffleboard Standings
American League games list Washington at Chicago New York at St Louis Boston at Detroit Phila at Cleveland National Chicago at Boston night Cincinnati at New York etc Restate Association Louisville at Milwaukee Columbus at Kansas City Indianapolis at St Paul Toledo at Minneapolis Shuffleboard standings show final Wednesday night results with venues Mile House Scott amber Inn Bungalow Inn Ritter's Midway Bar Wall's Inn Willows Koelbr's Melody Mill Ringside Oasis Oxford Bar and percentages across teams.
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Wofford Nips Catawba In Tight College Baseball Tilt
Wofford edged Catawba 7 to 6 in a close college baseball game. Upsala trounced Paterson 11 to 1. Northwestern Louisiana State and Mississippi Southern result not provided.
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Mabel Canton Win in District One Prep Baseball
Mabel shuts Houston 13 to 7 and Canton tops Lanesboro 6 to 3 in District One games. Lee McMillen fans 10 over five at bats for Mabel. Duane Halverson hurls five hitter for Canton. Rushford B overwhelms Peterson 21 to 4 in a five and a half inning affair. Cream restriction noted in New Zealand.
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Chisox Front Office Denies Manager Player Feud Rumors
Chicago front office denies shuttle rumors between the Sox dugout and doghouse amid talk of a feud involving No 1 catcher Joe Tipton and skipper Jack Onslow. In St Louis a heated exchange over tipped pitches led to threats of fines and on field ire, with players like Gerry Scala, Bob Kuzava, Cass Michaels also mentioned.
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Mary Vonder Ohe Earns Bowling League Presidency
Mary Jane Vonder Ohe was elected president of the Ladies bowling league for the 1949 50 season in Sparta Wisconsin succeeding Mrs Orville Felland. The slate also includes Mrs Richard Lamers as vice president Mrs Willis Pfaff as secretary Mrs Floyd Puls as treasurer and Mrs Hugh Geltz as sergeant at arms with Mrs Sidney Herberg chairing the nominating committee.
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Onalaska 9 Defeats Galesville 2 In Conference Game
Onalaska 9 Galesville 2 in a Coulee Conference baseball game. Mahlum pitched five hitters for the winners and hit a two run homer and a single. Tabbert went 3 for 4 for Onalaska and Mordahl added two safeties for Galesville as eight Gale errors aided the defeat.
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Luther States Three Diamond Encounters
Luther college baseball team will play three games this week two conference games. They travel to Cedar Falls Tuesday to face Iowa State Teachers and meet Wartburg in Waverly Wednesday. Saturday they host Buena Vista in another conference game as Luther stands four and two with a 5 2 win over St Olaf behind Gene Beaver four hit pitching.
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Amvet Softball Practice Game Set at Houska Park
The Amvet softball team from the 12 inch industrial league schedules a practice game at Houska Park on Wednesday May 4 at 6 pm. Opponent is Swift & Co. Players should arrive on time. Italy controls coal prices.
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