Zielke Edges Robinson In WW Baseball Opening Night
Mickey Zielke won a unanimous decision over Robinson as the WW Baseball League opened with four night games and three afternoon tilts. Sparta, defending champion, hosts Onalaska in the north division opener while Viroqua travels to Soldiers Grove in the south.
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Viroqua
Onalaska
Paul Mortrude
Soldiers Grove
Genoa
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la Crescent
Minn
de Soto
Coon Valley
Westby
Holmen
la Crosse
Melrose
West
Newburg Nine Hosts La Crescent in Western Wisconsin League Opener
The Newburg Nine open their Western Wisconsin League slate hosting the La Crescent Cardinals at Memorial Field Sunday at 2 15 p m. Manager Dallas Ames brings a stronger lineup, with newcomers Bill Leonard and Charley Boma and infielders Ames Olson Gittings and Wetzel. Pitching duties go to Dick Dahlby with relief ready from McCurdy and Anderson, while John Kellogg catches. Admission is free with a collection to defray expenses.
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Newburgs
la Crescent Cardinals
Memorial Field
Dallas Ames
Apple Village
Jeatcher
Bill Leonard
Loras College
Charley Boma
New York Yankee
Ames
Arney Olson
Tom Gittens
Orvie Wetzel
Bill Lathrop
Bob Bateman
Bonnie Shepardson
Walt Huebner
Wayne Lottes
Newburg
Len Wingers
St. Louis Cardinal
Bill (Roeber
Bob Krause
Jim (Porky) Larson
Rube Nicolai
Dick Dahlby
Stan McCurdy
Junior Anderson
John Kellogg
Weiss Wins Twilight Club Event At Maple Grove
Gale Weiss shot a 68 to top Maple Grove Twilight Club standings on Thursday. Eddie Novak posted 73 for second place while Hal Samples won the putting title with 14 on nine holes. Novak tied for second with 15 but took runner up in a drawing. Weiss and Merle Turner were blind bogey winners. Next Thursday features guest night with club president Everett Runge announcing plans.
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Hal Samples
Novak
Weiss
Merle Turner
Maple Grove
Everett Runge
Eau Claire Wins in Northern League Action
In Northern League play on Thursday Fargo-Moorhead crushed Grand Forks 5-1 while Duluth beat St. Cloud 2-0. Eau Claire defeated Superior 4-2 and Winnipeg beat Aberdeen 3-1.
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Grand Forks
Duluth
St. Cloud
Eau Claire
Superior
Winnipeg
Aberdeen
Lions negotiate to acquire quarterback Harry Gilmer
Detroit moves to obtain Harry Gilmer from the Washington Redskins as part of internal talks. Negotiations aim to add the veteran passer to the Lions roster for upcoming seasons.
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Detroit
Detroit Lions
Washington Redskins
National Football League
Harry Gilmer
Local Youth Beats Robinson In Eight Round Boxing Bout
Mickey Zielke, 137 pounds, boxed to a unanimous decision over Wilbur Robinson of Chicago at the Avalon Ballroom. Zielke controlled much of the bout using outboxing and sharp left jabs, though Robinson slammed him with body blows and earned seven knockdowns in a March meeting.
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Tribune
Mickey Zielke
Wilbur Robinson
Chicago
the Avalon
Zielke
Andy Skaff
Avalon Ballroom
Robinson
Bowling Ben 77 and Giants hit six homers in one game
The New York Giants tallied six home runs in a single game twice this season, first against Brooklyn and then against Pittsburgh, showcasing their power in major league play.
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New York Giants
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Notre Dame SMU Tilt On TV In Wisconsin
The Notre Dame and Southern Methodist game will be telecast regionally and seen in Ohio Michigan Indiana Minnesota Illinois and Iowa. The broadcast will be part of the Orion blended college football slate with Notre Dame and SMU featured.
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Wisconsin
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California
Orion
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Michigan
Indiana
Minnesota
Ilinois
Iowa
Marciano Cockell Box Battle Rules Discussed In San Francisco
Promoters and managers of Rocky Marciano and Don Cockell met ahead of the California Athletic Commission hearing to debate eight ounce gloves and ring size for the title bout. A 20 foot compromise between 16 and 24 feet was proposed to balance the fighters' needs.
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Rocky Marciano
Don Cockell
California Athletic Commission
California
Marciano
al Weill
John Simpson
Cockell
Weill
Jimmy Murray
Kezar Stadium
Simpson
La Crosse State College Golfers Win Seven Straight
La Crosse State College extended its win streak to seven with an 11 to 4 victory over St Marys of Winona. Captain Jim Burns was medalist with 78. Notable scores included Bruce Boegel 80 over Jirsa 85, John Bibby 83 over O Malley 87, Nick Perry 82 over Coffey 85, and Roger Hujick 81. La Crosse set to face Marquette Friday at the Country Club.
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Walter Thoreson
St. Mary's
Winona
Jim Burns
Bruce Boegel
la Crosse
Jirsa
Schneider
St. Mary
John Bibby
O'Malley
Nick Perry
Coffey
Roger Hujick
Hayner
Marquette
Country Club
Stroh's 2934 in ABC Team Event in Fort Wayne
Stroh's Beer of Detroit rolled a 2934 in the American Bowling Congress team event in Fort Wayne Indiana on Thursday night. The score did not place them in the top 10 though Stroh's had won the ABC championship in 1934 with a different roster.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Stroh’s Beer of
Detroit
Stroh’s
Aquinas Golf Squad Beats Red Raiders
Aquinas defeated Central in an intra city golf match played Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons. Don Paul 79 defeated Ron Ping 81 3-0. Jerry Paul 77 defeated Jerry Kruezer 88 3-0. John Sciborski 84 defeated Norm Schulze 85 2&1. Tom Isler 86 defeated Jerry Saterbak 89 24-4.
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Central
Don Paul
Ron Ping
Jerry Paul
Jerry Kruezer
John Sciborski
Norm Schulze
Tom Isler
Jerry Saterbak
Packers Plan Pair Of Intra Squad Tilts
GREEN BAY Packers announce two Saturday night intra squad games ahead of the exhibition season. The first will be at Beell Stadium Marshfield July 30 and the second at Goerke Field Stevens.
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Green Bay Packers
National Football League
Beell
Marshfield
Goerke
Stevens
Fight Results From AP Card In Three Cities
In San Antonio Raul Aaton Macias 121 pounds Mexico City stopped Baby Moe Mario 120 pounds Reno in five rounds non-title. In Los Angeles Johnny Summeriin 193 outpointed Young Jack Johnson 207 Detroit by decision. In Johnstown Johnny Eubanks 141 outpointed Glenn Flanagan 13644 St Paul. Moses Ward 170 Detroit stopped Jimmy Welch 169 Columbus Ohio in two rounds.
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Associated Press
San Antonio
Raul Aaton Macias
Mexico City
Baby Moe Mario
Reno
Los Angeles
Johnny Summeriin
Detroit
Jack Johnson
Johnstown
Johnny Eubanks
Pittsburgh
Glenn Flanagan
St. Paul
Moses Ward
Jimmy Welch
Columbus
Ohio
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