District Baseball Play Opens In Sparta And Track Meet Set
Sparta Wisconsin hosts district baseball Thursday and Friday with a 1 30 p m opener between La Crosse Logan and Viroqua followed by Sparta versus Westby winners meet Friday at 3 pm. A Saturday track meet runs 12 45 pm to 4 45 pm with class B and C teams competing and top two in each event advancing to Madison state meet. Admission 25 or 40 cents for track and 25 cents for each Thursday game and Friday final.
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Sparta
Wis
la Crosse Logan and
Viroqua
West
Adams- Friendship
Tomah
Boscobel
Manston
Richland Center
Logan
Wisconsin Dells
Prairie du Chien
Soldiers Grove
Viola
Oxford
Westfield
Galesville
Readstown
Melrose
la Farge
Gays Mills
West Salem
Madison
Arcadia High Defeats Whitehall in 1949 WIAA Diamond Crown
Arcadia high school’s baseball team, defending champions, beat Whitehall 10 to 4 to win the Whitehall district WIAA diamond tournament. The Arcadia lineup includ es Jim Anderson, Rolly Haines, Dick Mettlach, Mike Angst, Rolly Sobotta, George Galuska. Angst led the champions with a triple and a double.
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Arcadia High School
Whitehall
Arcadians
Jim Anderson
Rolly Haines
Dick Mettlach
Mike Angst
Rolly Sobotta
George Galuska
Willis Fernholz
Rolly Glowcheski
Edward Beck
Don Galuska
Tom Kramer
Dick Tulius
Arcadia Wins District Title In Baseball Thriller
Arcadia High School captured the district championship with a 10-4 win over Whitehall in Arcadia Wisconsin. Dick Tulius pitched effectively as Arcadia overcame a 3-0 deficit with a five-run fifth inning and three runs in the sixth, backed by eight Arcadia hits and six Whitehall fielding errors.
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Whitehall
Wis
Arcadia High School
Arcadia
Galesville
Te River Falls
Arcadians
Dick Tulius
Mike Angst
Dick Mettlach
Billy Johnson
Angst
Mettlach
Marshall Nelson
Tulius
Rolly Sobotta
Birds Rout Brewers 8-2 in Milwaukee loss
Columbus hammered Milwaukee 8-2 as six hits by Bob Habernicht paved the way for a first inning burst and a seven run seventh. Every Columbus batter reached safely except one as the Red Birds built early lead and finished strong. Additional scores: Minneapolis beat Indianapolis 11-8. Louisville swept Kansas City 3-1 and 5-0. Toledo split with St Paul 12-3 and 6-5. Don Gutteridge of Indianapolis made his first error after 23 games at second.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Milwaukee
Brewers
Bob Habericht
Redbirds
Minnneapolis
Indianapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Don Gutteridge
Mudhens
Bob Alexander
Jack Griffore
Pendergast
Manville
Johnson
Burris
Habernicht
Rapp
Wisconsin names Iowa game as Homecoming date
Wisconsin announces the football game with Iowa on November 12 will be designated as homecoming by Athletic Director Harry Stuhldreher. Dad's Day is set for October 22 when the Badgers face Ohio State. Additional fall schedule includes Sept. 24 Marquette here and Oct. 1 Illinois away.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Iowa
Harry Stuhldreher
Badgers
Ohio State
Marquette
Illinois
California
Navy
Indiana
Northwestern
Minnesota
Abes Sweep Logan In Tennis And Golf Matches
Eau Claire high school teams blanked Logan 8 0 in tennis and 12 0 in golf. Stan DuFranc and Aubry Olson led the netters with straight set wins as DuFranc Olson won doubles 6 0 6 0. Golfers Bill Mattice Tanner shot 77 for medalist honors. Art Teachout led Logan with 85.
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Eau Claire
Wis
Eau Claire High School
Logan
Abe
la Crosse
Netters
Rangers
Abe Netters
Stan DuFranc
Hank Smothers
Ackright
Osborne
Bill Mattice
Tanner
Abe Links
Art Teachout
Badger Cage Schedule Sets 22 Game Season
Wisconsin announces a 22 game basketball schedule led by Athletic Director Harry Stuhl dreher. The Badgers play 11 home games at the fieldhouse with Illinois Michigan Northwestern Iowa Purdue Minnesota and non conference foes Marquette Kansas State Oregon State Notre Dame and UCLA. Road games include Marquette Rutgers Loyola of Chicago Missouri Michigan State Illinois Indiana Northwestern Iowa Ohio State Minnesota. Christmas games feature Iowa and UCLA in home and away series. Also notes a British labor drive to recruit part time workers.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Harry Stuhldreher
Badgers
Illinois
Michigan
Northwestern
Iowa
Purdue
Minnesota
Marquette
Kansas State
Oregon State
Notre Dame
UCLA
Wisconsin
Rutgers
Loyola of Chicago
Missouri
Michigan State
Indiana
Ohio State
Hawkeyes
Oregon
Loyola
Chicago
Milwaukee
Iowa City
Gristandings Tuesday Results Across Leagues
Baseball and basketball results from Tuesday include American League scores with Detroit 4 and Cleveland 3, Boston 4 and Chicago, plus National League highlights Brooklyn 8 and Chicago 11 innings. Wisconsin and minor league standings list Fond du Lac, Appleton, Wausau, Oshkosh, and more.
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American New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Begg
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
New York
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Columbus
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
St. Paul
Fond du Lac
Sheboygan
Appleton
Wausau
Wisconsin Rapids
Oshkosh
Green Bay
Janesville
American League
Washington
National Boston
American Association
Wisconsin State League
Associated Press
American
Chicago Mu
Boston Il
Brook Rn
Kansas City A
STATE
Caness Pvt. Sheboygan Green
Fond Dau Lac 417
Baseball Leaders of 1949 American League and National League
Summary of top stats across league leaders: batting averages led by Schoendienst .392 and Marshall .380. runs by Marshall and Gordon. RBIs led by Campanella and Kiner with 22. hits highlights include Lockman with 40 and Dark with 39. Pitching leaders include White and Lopat 4-0 and 1.000. Stolen bases show Dillinger with 4 and Tebbetts with 3. AL and NL displays show standout players across teams including Chicago Detroit Boston New York Philadelphia and Brooklyn.
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Associated Press
Americ League
Sotinaaeae
Cleveland
Zernial
Chicago
Joost
Philecelphie
Williams
Boston
Stephens
Kell
Detroit
Chapman
Philadelphia
Mitchell
Yale
Willams
Kokos
Graham
St. Louis
Dillinger
Tebbetts
White
Lopat
New York
Newhouser
Parnell
Schoendienst
Marshall
Gordon
Dark
Campanella
Brooklyn
Kiner
Pitt
Lockman
Jones
Waitkus
Smalley
Thomson
Pittsburgh
Robinson
Branca
Heintzelman
Sosten SL
Veer
Tanke Hurls 2 Hit Ball In Industrial Play
Virgil Tanke pitched a two hit game on Hogan field for the La Crosse Cooler Co. in 12-Inch Industrial play, lifting Lanes to a 6-1 victory. The Cooler nine collected 14 hits as Ti kal stranded. Swift and Co. beat the National Guard 7-6 in a tight contest despite seven errors by the losers. Loomis allowed three hits for the Guard in a losing effort. The Naval Reserve scored six runs in the top of the eighth to defeat Piggly Wiggly 18-12 after a 12-12 tie in seven innings.
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Virg Tanke
Hogan Field
la Crosse Cooler Co
Lanes
Tanke
Cooler
Tikal
Swift and Co
National Guard
Loomis
Schmidt
Naval Reserve
Piggly Wiggly
Scott-Burgess Keglers Win Arcade Bowling Title
Scott-Burgess Fuel Co bowling team captured the Gateway kegling loop championship at Arcade Lanes by defeating La Crosse Cooler Co in three of four games Tuesday night. They dropped the first game then won the next three as H Weiss posted a 777 series for top honors and W Rhode led the losers with 603.
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Scott - Burgess Fuel Company
Arcade
la Crosse Cooler Company
Scott-Burgess
H. Weiss
Maples
W. Rhode
College Baseball Scores and Club Details Across The Nation
College baseball results list scores for teams such as Georgetown Washington and Lee Lafayette Muhlenberg Middlebury Union Connecticut New Hampshire Rhode Island State Massachusetts Eastern Illinois Illinois Normal Indiana Evansville Notre Dame Michigan Ohio Northern Clemson Fort Bragg Hampden Sydney Holy Cross Amherst Syracuse St Lawrence Butler Purdue Albany Utica Michigan State Wisconsin Bethany West Virginia Nebraska Missouri Washington State Washington Ohio State Ohio University Ashland Defiance Cincinnati Xavier Lincoln Memorial East Tennessee Boston College Boston University Wyoming Denver Omaha Washburn Wichita Southwestern Kansas and notes over 700 yacht clubs nationwide.
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Ae Malend
Johnsons
Goengetown
D.c
Washington and Lee
Lafayette
Muhlenberg
Middlebury
Union
Connecticut
New Hampshire
Rhode Island State
Massachusetts
Eastern Illinois
Illinois Normal
Indiana
Evansville
Notre Dame
Michigan
Ohio Northern
Clemson
Fort Bragg
William and A
Hampden-Sidney
Holy Cross
East Tenn
Ped 9 Faces St. Mary's In Thursday Night Contest
La Crosse State Teachers College baseball returns to action after a fatal accident in Eau Claire that claimed two players. The team, missing five due to the crash, faces St. Mary’s of Winona at Copeland Field with Harold Haugstad and Bid Benedict Jr. among the fallen. Starting lineup and injuries detailed. La Crosse aims to snap a six game win streak and chase a second straight conference title.
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la Crosse State Teachers College
Eau Claire
Copeland Field
St. Mary’s
Winona
Quinn’s
Bill Vickrey
Harold Haugstad
William
Bid) Benedict, Jr
Roger Retzlaff
Jim Mcelintyre
Bob Dohr
John Schumann
Stan Sazama
Jim Nirschl
Bernie Golz
John Knispel
la Crosse
Leon Johnson
al Villars
Hank Lukes
Indians
River Falls
Luther
Stout
Romey Quinn
Badger Crew Faces California Oarsmen
Wisconsin head coach Norm Sonja leads the Badger varsity on an Oakland estuary matchup with California after a loss to Yale. The lineup includes Earl Lapp, Cliff Rathkamp, Gordon Grimstad, Otto Uher, Bill Sachse, Dick Tipple, Pete Wackman, Frank Harris, and Duane Daentl with Daentl as cox. Jayvee crews also race, and Wisconsin freshmen meet Lincoln Park Boat Club in Chicago. Over 4,000 yachts exceed 50 feet in America.
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Madison
Wis
Yale
Wisconsin
California
Oakland
Norm Sonja
Berkeley
Sonja
Earl Lapp
Cliff Rathkamp
Gordon Grimstad
Otto Uher
Bill Sachse
Dick Tipple
Raider Net Team Tops Winona in Tennis 6-1
Central high school tennis team, coached by Bill Baker, earned its sixth win of the season by defeating Winona high school 6-1. Singles results featured Kroner, Miller, Wiedman, Mason, and Weity Pe with decisive scores, while the second doubles match was canceled due to darkness. Syracuse fields athletics teams to 15 sports.
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Central High School
Winona High School
Raiders
Bill Baker
John Kroner
Jim Petterson
Leon Miller
Jerry Petterson
Jim Wiedman
Bob Schoonover
John Mason
Bob Hicks
J. Weity Pe
R. Martin
Wiedman and Schnell
Anderson and Schoonover
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Tribune
Top Whitehall
Gale
Tered
Galesville Batsmen
Galuska
Angst Shine
Red Wall
Briges
Black River Falls
Black River
D. Peterson
Boyer
Phillips
Ringsten
Binck River
Borer
Estenson
Gatesville
ABRHE
Mettiach
G.guska
Briggs
Modahl
P.galuska
Gilbertson
McKeeth
Sobotta
Wall
McBride
Haines
Alvarez
Amundson
Brom
Lebakken
Helstad If
Dedinger
Maite St
Badger
Omar Loew
LOW Motors
DE Soto
Plymouth
Mpionship Whitehall
G.gluska
DeBow
H’ndrckson
D.gluska
Matt Berg
Fernholz
Ba Johns
Gi’ Weheski
Koepke
C Kramer
Ringsien
M. Nelson
I Amundson
Bill Johns
P Tulius
Sobotia
Keilholtz
Abes
Corby’s
Corby
Canada
Jas. Barclay & Co. Limited
Peoria, Ill
Rees
Ped
St. Mary's
Retzlaff
Ray Gripentrog
Haugstad
Larry Mitchell
Ronnie Engler
America
Raider Net
Syracuse
McKenzie
Chevrolet Company
North Third Street
Chevrolet CO
Casey’s Car Sales
Willys Sales and Service
la Crosse, Wis
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