Cardinals Edge Dodgers 5 4 In Night Victory At St Louis
The St Louis Cardinals beat the Brooklyn Dodgers 5-4 at home, as night games continued to shape the pennant race. Philadelphia Athletics beat the Cleveland Indians 8-6 in 10 innings in Philadelphia, while the Yankees defeated the Browns 6-1 at Yankee Stadium. Red Sox gain third straight with 6-3 win over Detroit. White Sox and Senators tied 3-3 in Washington when rain halted play.
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Boxing results from New York and Syracuse shows.
Fights last night report multiple bouts with knockouts and decisions. Lee Gavold and Russell Richter scored KOs, Tony Measciarei outpointed Grand Rapids opponent, Teddy D lammo and Rear Andrews were defeated, and bouts took place in Paterson Syracuse and New York with several knockouts and wins.
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Major League Box Scores from May 4 1948
Cleveland and Philadelphia each tally four runs but Brissie prevails over Wensloff as Muncrief and Kieiman split mound duties in a tense interleague box score with Pain Joost and Chapman driving in key runs.
Viroqua Net Team Edges Logan 4-3 In Tennis Meet
Viroqua high school net team rallied from behind to win both doubles matches and beat Logan 4 to 3 here Tuesday afternoon. Don Burch won a long comeback over Dave Quially and Roger Fortney defeated Hank Smothers to tie the meet, with further Logan wins in singles before Viroqua sealed the victory in doubles.
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Milwaukee Crew Cops Take Badger Conference Meet
Milwaukee extension division's track team dominated Milton College at Milton Wisconsin winning all but two events and finishing with a 100 to 21 victory. Miller captured the 440 yard dash and Wilt won the high jump for Milton's lone first places.
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Bill Eggert Sent to Newport News Farm Club
Bill Eggert a 24 year old right handed pitcher who won 23 games and lost three last season for Sheboygan in the Wisconsin State league was sent by St Paul of the American association to Newport News yesterday on 24 hour recall. Newport News in the Piedmont league is a Brooklyn farm club.
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Brewers Beat Colonels 6 4 in nine inning win
Milwaukee pitcher Al Epperly starred with nine hits allowed no second base after the third. Epperly hit two triples and a single with a walk, scoring the winning run on Johnny Logan’s sixth inning double as Milwaukee beat Louisville 6 to 4 for their sixth AA victory in eight home games.
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Mauston Sweeps Sparta In West Central Doubleheader
Mauston high school spoiled Sparta’s clean West Central league record by taking both ends of a doubleheader. In game one Mauston won 5 to 0 with Webster pitching a two hitter and 11 strikeouts. In game two Mauston rallied for 11 to 3 behind three hits from Vern Vradenberg and nine runs in the third inning.
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Marble Kings Square Off Here Saturday
Marble champions from La Crosse Trempealeau Jackson Monroe Vernon and Crawford counties meet at West Avenue playground Saturday at 9 a m for district honors. District winners advance to the state finals in Milwaukee on May 29. The Milwaukee Journal sponsors the state tournaments with the Wisconsin Recreation Association and local recreation departments.
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Thursday Baseball Schedule Across Leagues
The schedule lists AL games with Chicago at Washington Cleveland at Philadelphia St Louis at New York Detroit at Boston. NL games feature New York at Pittsburgh Boston at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Chicago Philadelphia at St Louis. AA games include Toledo at Minneapolis Indianapolis at St Paul. Only games scheduled.
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Baseball Leaders of the Era Batting and Pitching Highlights
Detroit and Cleveland players lead in runs and home runs with Williams of Boston and Vico of Detroit among top hitters. Cooper and Saver pace National League RBIs while Musial and Gustine post high hit counts. Pitching leaders include Palica, Voiselle, Sewell and Riddle with strong win totals and strikeouts across leagues.
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Bank Rolls Capture Cashton Pin Title
The Bank Rolls won the Cashton Ladies league title by one game over the Creamery Butter Balls as the season closed. Mrs. Margaret Berens led the Butter Balls with a 500 series and 189 high single while the Banks surged after two losses to clinch the championship in the final match.
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Independence Defeats Aquinas 2-1 in Tight Battle
Independence High edged Aquinas 2-1 as Dick Passon allowed only four singles. Errors by Aquinas and a fifth inning RBI on a fielder’s miscue decided the game, snapping Aquinas four-game win streak and giving Independence revenge after an earlier 7-1 defeat in La Crosse.
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Youngest Grand Circuit Rider Wins First on Gay Paula
Arcadia Calif The youngest Grand Circuit driver Lynn Traveller at 19 drove his first winner yesterday in a mile and one sixteenths trot. He edged the favorite Jimmiekin by two lengths with Gale Patch third. Time 2 12.
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Rod Martin Calls Baseball School Meeting Tonight
Rod Martin director of the city recreation baseball program in La Crosse says a north side organization meeting will be held at Logan high school auditorium tonight at 7 p.m. A movie will show the fundamentals of baseball and the diamond school will start Saturday morning at city diamonds.
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Central Edges Aquinas To Defend City Tennis Title
Central, the defending city champion, edged Aquinas 4-3 on the Teachers College courts to open the season and defend the title. Singles wins by Weigent Minard Novak Schnell and Larkin paced the Raiders while doubles action favored Central 1-0 in the first pairing.
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Onalaska Defeats West Salem in Coulee Clash 19 to 2
Onalaska High School rolled to its fourth straight Coulee Conference baseball win, beating West Salem 19 to 2 behind John Wilhelm’s three hits and seven Salem safeties. The win gives Onalaska 13 hits while West Salem managed seven.
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Beloit Golfers Tied Chicago In 12 All Match
Beloit College golf team tied the University of Chicago 12 all yesterday. William Short of Chicago was medalist with 75 for 18 holes. Don Dresser led Beloit with 77. Beloit will host Marquette on Thursday afternoon.
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