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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1963

Page

13

Crandall Torre May Switch At Braves First Base

Braves manager Bobby Bragan may alternate Del Crandall and Joe Torre at first base against left handed pitchers. Torre could bat cleanup while Crandall remains the primary catcher. Bragan aims to improve versus southpaws and keep Torre's bat in the lineup. The Braves open a three game series with the Reds as Hendley faces Maloney.

Crandall Torre Braves Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Bobby Bragan del Crandall Joe Torre Eddie Mathews Bragan Tlam Mathews Joe Cincinnati Reds Bob Hendley Jim Maloney

Twins Beat Rockers In Five Run Victory

The Twins defeated the Rockers 6 to 2 as Pascual earned the win to move to 5-4. Roggenburk, Lamabe, and Radatz pitched in relief while Wilson took the loss. Multiple players contributed with hits and runs across six innings.

Pascual Roggenburk Wilson Lamabe A-Umont Kinnamon Stevens

More Service Than You Know From Doerre Hardware

Doerre Hardware at 302 Pearl Street La Crosse offers reel repair, door closet service, window glass cutting, water pipe threading and sales. The shop stocks Shakespeare tackle bows guns and a famous fish trap with free delivery.

Two Shutouts Highlight Trane Co. Plant League Action

The Erasers blanked the Trances 30 at Hogan Park while the Lab shutout the Pencil Pushers 3-0 at Trane South. Chiefs beat Green Gremlins 6-3 at Powell Park. Orioles edged Tigers 9-8 at Memorial East as Old Grandads stopped Red Devils 16-9 at South Park. Homers were hit by Greener Red Devils and Drier Orioles.

Erasers Hogan Park Lab Trane South Chiefs Green Gremlins Powell Park Orioles Tigers Memorial East Old Grandads Red Devils South Park Trane Co Plant

Gale-Ettrick '9' Reaches Finals of Independence District

Gale-Ettrick downed Trempealeau 10-5 while Independence blanked Melrose 6-0 in the Independence WIAA District tournament openers. The Redmen and Indees meet Thursday at 7 p.m. for the tourney title at Independence.

Independence Wis Gale Ettrick Trempealeau Melrose Redmen Indees Greg Stellrecht John Nichols Gary Severson Duane Pape Lennis Helgerson Mark Misch Tremple

Landfair Dominates Midwest Table Tennis Titles

In Columbus the 12th annual Midwest Table Tennis Tournament crowned Mary Landfair of Columbus champion in mixed doubles for a 12th time and in women's singles for an eighth time. Ralph Childs of Detroit defended boy and junior titles, while Danny Pecora of Milwaukee won the men's singles title 21-12 21-10 21-15 over Richard Hicks of Indianapolis. Pecora and Jim Blommer defeated Don Lyons and Richard Rhoads 21-17 21-18 21-10 for the men's doubles crown.

Columbus Ohio Mary Landfair Ralph Childs Detroit Midwest Danny Pecora Milwaukee Richard Hicks Indianapolis Pecora Jim Blommer Don Lyons Dayton Richard Rhoads Tiffin

400 Club Scores 47 Runs In Tavern Loop

400 Club crushed Toby's Bar 47-4 at Cope land Park and beat Baldy's Bar 17-8. Glen's Bar won 19-16 over John's. Schmidty's beat Joe's OK 10-4. Koelbl's Bar edged Jungles 19-10. Dugan's down Baldy's. Rendler and Johnson each had six hits. Marco and Severson five each for 400 Club. Home Run details listed for multiple hitters.

Glen John Central Schmidty Joe Powell Park Koelbl Jungles Houska Dugan Baldy Powell Toby Copeland Park Rendler Johnson Marco Severson Clark Denison John's Fanello Swan Lang Dugans Hall Baldy J. Weber Nekola Osowski Koeller Doyle McCurdy Christensen Larkin

Boxing Results Span Global Lightweight Bouts

Gene Aragon stops Paul Stipi chio in Sydney While Wilhelm von Homberg defeats Bobby Sands in Hollywood In Panama Samuel Laguna knocks out Fiji Nava in Panama City Box scores list multiple city leagues and baseball scores across North America including Oshkosh Stout and others.

Sydney Australia Gene Aragon Philippines Paul Stipichio Hollywood Calif Wilhelm von Homberg West Berlin Germany Bobby Sands Chicago Panama Tamuel Laguna Fiji Nava Mexico

Holmen and Onalaska reach meet finals in West Salem

In West Salem Wis Holmen edge Bangor 4 3 Friday as Onalaska defeats West Salem 5 1 to reach the WIAA District Tournament final. Mindoro falls 6 2 to Mindoro earlier in rounds with Tonie Hofer’s two hitter. Holmen and Onalaska schedule championship Thursday at 4 p m.

West Salem Wis Holmen Bangor Onalaska Wes Salem Mindoro Tonie Hofer Gary Goodenough Doug Horstman Dean Bussian Roger Jones Larry Lee Hilltoppers Horstman Steigerwald Young Knutson Anderson K. Olson Hofer Seeger Jones Freitag

Reynolds To Speak At Eau Claire Meet

Gov. John W. Reynolds will deliver the keynote at the opening session of the Wisconsin Conservation Congress in Eau Claire. The event runs Friday to Saturday with talks on hunting and fishing regulation changes and committee reports. The executive council meets Thursday night.

EAU

Twins Sign Young Pitcher And Catcher

The Minnesota Twins signed two young prospects from California on Monday and will assign them to Wytheville Virginia in the Appalachian League. Richard Tams, 21, a right handed pitcher from Los Angeles who attended the University of California, and Larry Edwards, 18, a right handed catcher from Lamesa who attends Grossmont Junior College, both received bonuses.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis Minnesota Twins California Wytheville Richard Tams Los Angeles Larry Edwards Lamesa Tams University of California Edwards Grossmont Junior College

Ranger Netters Blank Sparta 8-0

Logan blanked Sparta 8-0 in a dual tennis meet. All matches were pro sets as Ranger men improve to 6-3 and set to meet Eau Claire Memorial. Singles results include Dennis Almost and Logan defeating Jerry Jordan 12-7 and Glenn Peterson beating Gary Robertson 12-4.

Dennis Almost Logan Jerry Jordan Glenn Peterson Gary Robertson Richard Duncan Bill Scafe Dennis Loeffler Jerry Kronberg Mark Severson Doug McCoy Fred Conean Bill Johnson

Russian Olympic star set new discus world record in London

Tamar Press of Russia shattered her own world discus mark with a throw of 194 feet 6 44 inches in a Moscow broadcast from a track and field meet in London. She previously held 193 feet 6 inches and competed for Leningrad among regional teams including Moscow Leningrad Ukraine and Belarus.

London Tamar Press Moscow Miss Press Leningrad Ukraine Russian Soviet Republic Belorussia

Dempsey Brother of Champion Dies at 73 in California

Joseph H. Dempsey, 73, elder brother of former heavyweight champ Jack Dempsey, died Tuesday in Santa Monica. In recent years he managed seaside apartment houses owned by his brother.

Santa Monica Calif Joseph H. Dempsey Jack Dempsey Dempsey

Logan Captures Triangular Track Meet in Dells

Logan wins the triangular meet with 107 points as Wisconsin Dells scores 45 and Portage 43. Jim Dikeman anchors multiple wins including the 100 yard dash in 10.6 seconds and the 220 in 23.5 seconds. Terry Nicholson takes pole vault at 10 feet 6 inches. Bill Becker belts the discus 132 feet 9 inches.

Wisconsin Dells Wis la Crosse Logan Portage Jim Dikeman Rangers Terry Nicholson Bill Nissalke Bill Becker Ardy Aarstad Bisbee Rebhan Cimarol Pentall Esbee Peasall Allen Jim Amacher Molzahn Tallakeseh Moss Duane Hoff Batty Bowman Wiste Johnson Paul Wescott Hooverson Logar Shorlie Logar Hanson Dale Stoke Fenske Mathison Darling O'Conner Bob Mathison Nicholson Sweeney O'Connor Christiansen Bob Bremer Tollaksen Field Dennis Yester Logan Gaston Mielke Terry Nicholson Logan Nissalke Reilly G. Field J. Field LaMere Barkley Krueger Grimslid Newhouse Dan Luedke Klundt Kidd Hellberg

Grove and Royals advance in Wisconsin high school meets

In Grove Floyd Sharp threw a two hitter as Soldiers Grove beat Viroqua 2 0 to reach the finals, with Jim Davidson and Sharp driving in two runs. Royall defeated Weston 5 3 while Mauston routed Hillsboro 14 2 to set up a potential title game in the WIAA District tournament.

Soldiers Grove Wis Floyd Sharp Viroqua Grovers de Soto Jim Davidson Sharp Gerald Mageland Dave Anderson Grove Mageland Amann Sharp Davidson Weston Royall Mauston Hillsboro West Lima

Bowling Junior Two-Some Show Strong Scores

In the sports bowl meet, Blankety Blanks posted 387 4327 263-977 while Pussy Footers added 285 228 272-839 and Wonder Winners 319 273 343-935 Defenders 296 347 317-960. High series went to K. Miller 462 J. Miller 456 D. Berger 455 R. Stokke 446 with Dave Berger topping singles at 190.

Blankety Blanks Pussy Footers Wonder K. Miller J. Miller D. Berger R. Stokke Dave Berger

Golf Was Bad But Hope Is No Quitter

Palm Springs Calif AP A prank radio report claimed Bob Hope died by his own hand after a golf round. Hope denied the implication saying he contemplated it only briefly and was in good health otherwise.

Palm Springs Calif Mobile Ala Bob Hope

UW Baseball Nine Takes To The Road

The University of Wisconsin baseball team closes its 1963 season with Big Ten road games at Michigan State Friday and Michigan Saturday in a doubleheader. Ron Krohn is set to start against State, with Dave Tymus and Tom Krebs returning for Saturday games. The Badgers carry a 14-13 overall mark.

Madison University of Wisconsin Badgers Michigan State Michigan Ron Krohn State Dave Tymus Tom Krebsback

Rams Back Dick Bass Signs Two Year Contract

Los Angeles Rams star Dick Bass, the first Rams backfield to gain over 1,000 yards in a season, signed a two year contract extension with the team.

Los Angeles Dick Bass Los Angeles Rams

Belmont Stakes Contender Never Bend May Bow Out

May be out for the Belmont as Cain Hoy Stable’s Never Bend shows an old ankle trouble potentially ending its bid.

New York Cain Hoy

Lanesboro dominates Luther track meet with four records

Lanesboro wins District One as four records fall at Luther College track meet in Decorah Iowa. Vieeman of Wykoff posted 10.3 in the 100 yard dash and Wigness clocked 16.0 in the flat. Mabel athletes Al Spande and Chuck White set records in broad jump and high jump respectively. Jim Gunderson of Mabel wins the mile in 4 53.9 as Chatfield and other teams trail.

Decorah Iowa Lanesboro Connie and Vieeman Wykoff Wigness Dick Larson Ganized Spring Valley Fred Schulze Caledonia Dick Webster Chatfield Peterson Mabel Harmony Spring Grove Houston Preston Rushford Luther College Mabel High al Spande Keith Churchill Chuck White Steve Roverud Jim Gunderson Jim Vigness

Braves Sign Right-Handed Pitcher Cisterna From San Diego

Milwaukee announced the signing of 20 year old right handed pitcher Joseph Cisterna of San Diego California to a 193 contract with Denver in the American Association. Cisterna has a 3 5 record over two years at San Diego City College and an ERA of 1 24.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Joseph Cisterna San Diego Calif Denver Cisterna San Diego City College

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