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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1952

Page

10

Phillies misplays helped Brooklyn win in a key game

The misplays by the Phillies contributed to Brooklyn's victory as Joe Adcock hit two homers and a single to lead the Cincinnati Reds to an 85 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Southpaw Harry

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Perkowski Helps Reds Reach Third Place Tie

Perkowski recorded his third win as the Reds moved into a third place tie with the Chicago Cubs. Chicago faced Pittsburgh in a twin bill, while the Pirates, after a brutal stretch losing 20 of 24, rallied to beat their opponent.

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Lively Ball Gone Pitchers Dominate Early Major League Action

Major league pitchers show dominance as a lively ball debate continues. In early games 28 shutouts, seven ten-inning totals for the AL, and several two to four hitter performances highlight a pitchers heavy start. Indians sweep Brown doubleheader, Garcia and Lemon each win, Senators and Tigers win, Dodgers edge Phils as NL race tightens.

Cincinnati Dutch Iller Bob Lemon Cleveland Allie Reynolds New York Yankees Bob Eller Bob Cain St. Louis Browns Art Houtteman Detroit Tribe Lemon Mike Garcia Indians Browns Washington Senators Boston Red Sox Ned Garver Dale Mitchell Cain Garcia Reynolds Red Sox Dom DiMaggio Vern Stephens Yankee Mel Parnell Senators Boston Philadelphia Athletics Tigers Chicago White Sox George Lerchen Johnny Lipon Brooks Phils Dodgers New York Philadelphia

Edgar and Cottys Post Big 2246 in ABC Tourney

Edgar and Cottys tavern team of La Crosse registered a 2246 in the ABC tournament team bowling event in Milwaukee. Fred Nuttleman led with a 528, followed by single game counts of 763 766 and 711. De rerick Miller LaVern Rodenberg Milton Schweiz and Paul Linne also scored for the local entry.

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Brewers Cup doubleheader. Brewers sweep Louisville

Milwaukee beats Louisville 13-2 and 3-0 in a Sunday doubleheader to move Kansas City within 1½ games of the A A leaders. Earlier Louisville won 5-3. St. Paul 13 Toledo 4. Minneapolis 4 Columbus 0. Estock blanked the Colonels in the finale as Milwaukee and Dittmer starred.

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Postponed games mark Tuesday schedule in mixed weather

Rain forced postponements on the Wisconsin teams Appleton at Janesville and Fond du Lac at Wisconsin Rapids. Tuesday’s slate includes Wausau at Appleton Oshkosh at Wisconsin Rapids Green Bay at Janesville Sheboygan at Fond du Lac amid ongoing weather concerns.

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Arcadia Ladies Golfers Plan First Meeting and Round

Arcadia Wisconsin the Arcadia ladies golf club announces its first meeting of the season on Thursday May 15. A 5 p.m. round of golf precedes a 7 30 p m pot luck supper. Officers will be elected. Committee members are Gay Fugina and Dorothy Quinn.

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Local Preps Busy This Week With Multiple Spring Events

Central Aquinas clash in dual golf and tennis Monday. Logan heads to Manston Tuesday for baseball as six and one Ranger record stands. Central golf visits Richland Center Tuesday and hosts Campion Wednesday. Aquinas faces Melrose Thursday and Central hosts Richland Center Thursday. Friday features Logan and Central track duals and Gateway Conference meet at Memorial Field. Logan tennis travels to Eau Claire Friday for a rematch with the Old Abes.

Central Aquinas Logan Manston Rangers Linksmen Richland Center Raider Eau Claire Central I Campion Prairie du Chien George Sladky Melrose Ters Viroqua Raiders Ranger Memorial Field Abes

A's Make More Errors Yet Edge Senators in Extra Innings

Philadelphia Athletics struggle with fielding miscues and missed popups yet win two straight games. Manager Jimmy Dykes laments fewer double plays but praises victories, noting hesitation cost games as Ferris Fain and others misplayed routine chances.

Ralph Bernstein Philadelphia Philadelphia Athletics Jimmy Dykes Washington Senators Ferris Fain Senators Eddie Yost Carl Scheib Yost Sykes Elmer Vale Skeeter Kell Washington

Simmons Stars In Tribe Win For Green Bay

Howie Simmons held Sheboygan to three hits and drove in three runs as Green Bay defeated Sheboygan 8 to 1 in the Wisconsin State League. The Jays opened with a five run first inning and Green Bay led comfortably the rest of the game. Postponements and rain affected other league games. Wis Rapids beat Sheboygan 6 to 4 the prior night and Janesville won 4 to 2 at Wausau.

Associated Press Howie Simmons Sheboygan Indians Green Bay Jays Bob D’agostino Frank Murray Sheboygan Wausau Oshkosh Appletoniat-Janesville Wisconsin Rapids Fond du Lac Janesville Larry Sanderholm Cub Appleton

Caledonia Sweeps Eitzen In Root River Opener 12 10

Caledonia rallied with four eighth inning runs to beat Eitzen 12 to 10 as the Root River League opened its 1952 season. Werthein homered while Johnson and Gemsemer added key hits. Schoulte Mullevena Hefte earned the win with Feil taking loss after Houston game was rained out earlier.

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Gehrmann Sets New Record On Boardwalk

Don Gehrmann won the fifth Boardwalk mile in Atlantic City with a time of 4 05.3, though the straightaway race time is not kept as a record. He edged Horace Ashenfelter by a yard and a half, aided by eight mile per hour winds. Bill Ashenfelter ran third.

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Minoso Delivers Game Saving Hit in 16 Inning Marathon

White Sox outfielder Minnie Minoso hit a two run triple that broke a 16 inning tie against the Tigers. It marked his second late game heroics this season after a 14 inning win over the Browns on April 27.

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Kid Gavilan Wins World Welter Title From Amateur Start

Kid Gavilan rose from a 12 year old amateur to a world welterweight champion, tracing his early boxing start and ascent to the top of the sport.

Kid Gavilan

Spring Grid Contest Set For Badgers

Wisconsin showcases its spring athletic slate with the annual inner squad football game in Camp Randall Stadium. Coach Ivy Williamson selected about 70 players split into the Cardinals and Whites to close spring drills while multiple sports schedule road and home games across the week.

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Ringside Team Clinches Wisconsin Shuffleboard Flight Title

Ringside Team earns championship flight by defeating Amber Inn 5-3 in weekend play. Al Ferris and Ed Walsh remain undefeated as Dugan's and the Sportsman place third and fourth, with Sackmaster taking the singles title 2-0 over Fritz Miller and Powell edging Miller for the horse collar crown.

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Fargo-Moorhead Beats Eau Claire 4-3 In Northern League

Bears from Eau Claire fell 4-3 to Fargo-Moorhead as St Cloud defeated Venga Forks 9-3. Sioux Falls at Superior and Aberdeen at Duluth games were postponed due to wet grounds and cold. several Saturday night games canceled by rain.

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