Winona Thinclads Edge Logan 59-54 in Dual Meet
Winona high school beats Logan 59 to 54 as Ray Zimmerman dominates with three Logan firsts plus a record 220 yard dash time. Cousins wins the mile for Winona, while Logan takes the relay and several field events.
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Winona Thinclads
Logan
Winona
Minn
Winona High School
Rangers
Winhawks
Cousins
Ray Zimmerman
Monte Pelton
Jack Harbaugh
Zimmerman
Bill Miller
Teachers College
Harbaugh
Rodechie
Severson
Frank
Haake
Lingenfelter
Dobbs
McCann
Tschumper
Modjeski
Ammerman
Keller
Sampson
Logen
T. C
Boardman
Trainor
Bruske
Knothe
Flottmeier
Upsets Highlight District One Baseball in Wisconsin
In District One play, Lanesboro upset Chatfield 4-3 to seize first in the western division while Wykoff defeated Canton 7-6. Mabel holds the eastern division lead. Preston vs Harmony remains, with the winner moving into second behind Chatfield.
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Mabel
Canton
Lanesboro
Wis
Chatfield
Wykoff
Preston
Harmony
Eddie Sears
Curt Johnson
Francis Clark
Clark
Canton Crew
Bob Meyer
Duane Halverson
Maynard Eickhoff
Ettrick Tops Blair 5 to 3 In Exhibition Game
Ettrick defeated Blair 5 to 3 in a night exhibition game in Blair. Wall pitched for Ettrick with Mattson and Moen sharing Blair duties. Bob Truax led Ettrick with three hits while Ronnie Beirne and Red Wall had two each. Moen collected four Blair safeties. Line score lists Ettrick 5 Blair 3.
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Rushford
Houston
Stan Bunk
Calvin Hahn
Bob Ingram
Ken Feine
Bob Moen
Tom Loken
Mabel
Spring Grove
Peterson
Miles Bakken
Tilford Ike
Vern Tweide
Bernon Benson
Ted Tweide
Sig Evenson
Carlin Rofstad
Chatfield
Lanesboro
I Clark
Follensbee
Rogers
Johnson and Erickson
Blair
Wis
Ettrick
Bair
Wall Wall
H. Mattson
Moen
Bob Truax
Ronnie Beirne
Red Wall
Fitrick
Wail
Erickson
Mattson
Nehring
Red Raiders edge Viroqua 2 1 in pitchers duel at home
Central high school edged Viroqua 2 to 1 Tuesday afternoon in a low scoring game. Walt Huebner pitched a complete game for Central allowing three hits while Paul Morterud went eight strong for Viroqua. Central manufactured both runs in the second inning with Del Cass and Larry Nutter scoring on timely hits and errors.
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Viroqua
Wis
Central High School
Nick Viroqua
Walt Huebner
Raiders
Paul Morterud
Morterud
Huebner
Morris Essock
del Cass
Jerry Reed
Don Terlson
Larry Nutter
Knute Schneider
Cass
Nutter
Bill Fregin
Schneider
Fregin
la Crosse
Howie Voss
Central
Jack Ramlet
Buros
Reed
Williams
Lewison
Ramilet
O Williams
Lawton
Wrobe
Terison
Endicott
Lewiston
Hendrickson
Pregin
Poole
Curtis
Bluske
Morterudo
Schroeder
West Salem tops Cashton 6 3 in Little Eight clash
West Salem earned its first Little Eight win, 6 3 over Cashton, as Don Gabrielson fanned 16 in a five hit effort. Art Anderson led Salem with a homer and two singles, while Jernandez added a homer for Cashton. The victory ties Cashton Melrose and Salem for fourth with 1–2 records.
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Bangor
Wis
West Salem
Cashton
Don Gabrielson
Gabrielson
Salem
Paul Koessler
Harvey Jernandez
Art Anderson
Jernandez
Melrose
Luther Norsemen Meet La Crosse In Arc Tilt
Luther prepares to host La Crosse State Teachers College at Copeland field in the last game of the season. Local fans expect pitcher Bob Schroeder and hurler Dave Benedict to lead the mound duel with Hank Lukes ready for relief. The Indians enter with a 7 3 record and aim for two wins to finish above .500.
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la Crosse State Teachers College
Copeland Field
Luther Norsemen
Bill Vickrey
Decorah Satur
Luther
Bob Schroeder
Dave Benedict
Hank Lukes
Indians
St Mary’s
Winona
Iowa
Bodega
Quinn
Arnie Veglahn
Record-Setting Errors Hit Wisconsin State League Games
Fog and cold night led to a possible league record for errors as Green Bay dominated Wausau 21-2 while Janesville beat Fond du Lac 5-4 in 12 innings. Wisconsin Rapids outlasted Appleton 7-4, Oshkosh swept Sheboygan 6-1 then 3-2, and Oshkosh pitchers Norman and Allen held rivals to few hits.
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Wisconsin Rapids
Oshkosh
Wausau
Appleton
Janesville
Fond du Lac
Don Elston
Elson
Ray Kozab
Bob Hanney
Rapids
Joe Biancalana
Sheboygan
Norman
Neff
Bailey
Tallevi
Fenelon
Sand Dunes of Bay of Biscay Move Up to 105 Feet Annually
The dunes along the Bay of Biscay in France shift position yearly, moving as much as 15 to 105 feet, according to the Encyclopedia Britannica.
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Bay of Biscay
France
Britanca
WIAA Sectional Opens With Arcadia Cochrane Clash In Blair
Arcadia meets Cochrane at Blair at 6 30 p m Wednesday with Independence in the nightcap as Blair hosts opening sectional baseball action. Hillsboro games Thursday feature Logan vs Viola and Manston vs Hillsboro with the title tilt Friday.
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Hillsboro
Arcadia
Cochrane
Independence
la Crosse Logan
Viola
Manston
Logan
Madison
la Crosse Central
Ted Knudson
Don Smith
Nock Blank
Merlin
Hambone
Ranger
Smith
Duane Miner
Jim Thomas
Dave Miller
Ronnie Twite
Ralph Twite
Rangers
Ronnie Saley
John Bruemmer
Bob Knight
Miner
Maxim and Lesnevich Set Rematch At Crosley Field
Promoter Sam Becker announced a September 22 rematch for the NBA light heavyweight title between Joey Maxim of Cleveland and Gus Lesnevich of Cliffside New Jersey at Crosley Field Cincinnati. Becker disclosed no guarantees for the return bout while noting a 35 percent share for the winner and 25 percent for the loser with top seat price at ten dollars.
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Cincinnati
Joey Maxim
Cleveland
Gus Lesnevich
Cliffside
N. J
Sam Becker
Lesnevich
Crosley Field
Ecker
Jack Kearns
Maxim
Joe Vella
Vella
Gus
Leivenich
Becker
Sirius companion star mass estimate stated
The small companion star of the giant star Sirius is described as weighing 27 000 times as much as a globe of water of equal size would weigh.
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Sirius
Ed's Tavern blanks S&H in 2-0 victory
Ed's Tavern pitchers held S&H to two runs as Loughan and Koblitz homered for the winners. Kob blitzed a decisive blast for Ed's Tavern while Priebe Quinn and Pouzar connected for the Elks.
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S&h
Loughan
Koblitz
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Quinn
Pouzar
Elks
Kobblitz
Badger W Club Names Tom Bennett Outstanding Senior Athlete
Tom Bennett, a physical education student from Green Bay, was named outstanding senior athlete by the University of Wisconsin W club. Bennett won the Big Nine pole vault title last Saturday and has three seasons with Badger track and football.
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Madison
Wis
Tom Bennett
Green Bay
University of Wisconsin
Bennett
Badger
Egypt opens one of world’s largest textile plants near Cairo
Egypt reports 18 large textile plants in operation led by the Mehalla El Kobra facility two hours from Cairo on the Nile Delta. The plant is among the world’s biggest with about 25,000 workers employed.
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Mehalla el- Kobra
Cairo
Nile Delta
Central Net Team Wins Prep Crown
Central high school clinched undisputed city tennis champions by defeating Aquinas 4-3 on Tuesday. The Raiders completed the meet with two wins over Aquinas and one over Logan, while Aquinas led early with three singles wins before Central swept the doubles to seal the title. Kroner beat MecLoone 6-0 6-2, Miller edged Bruchman 8-6 6-3, Novak rallied to beat Mason 3-6 6-4 6-2, and the Central pairs finished strong 6-4 6-4 and 8-6 6-3.
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Raiders
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Central
Bill Baker
Raider Netters
John Kroner
Blugolds
Dick MecLoone
Bob Bruchman
Leon Miller
Dan Spika
Jim Weidman
John Schneel
Tom Larkin
Tom Novak
John Mason
Kroner
Miller
McLoone
Bruchman
Weidman
Schnell
Spika
Larkin
Davidson brothers from Port Arthur eyed for Aggie football letters
Two brothers, Robert Davidson and Charley Davidson, from Port Arthur, Tex, are poised to win varsity letters at Texas A&M next fall. Robert is a guard and Charley an end.
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Tex
Texas A&m
Davidsons
Port Arthur
Robert
Charley
Sweet and sour apples taste alike despite sugar content
The article explains that sweet apples do not have more sugar than sour apples. the perceived sweetness comes from a deficiency of malic acid in the fruit, not higher sugar levels.
Last Contest For Blugolds Intra-city baseball action returns
Aquinas Blu golds meet Central Thursday at Copeland field in a bid for a share of the city crown. If Aquinas wins and Central loses, the Blu golds would joint top with two games left. Logan could still force a three way title if Aquinas slips. Starting pitchers include Frank Schiffer for Aquinas and Walt Huebner for Aquinas in the planned lineup.
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Don Terlson
Nutter
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Bob Gilbert
Jim Jirsa
Whitey Skaff
Jim Temp
Art Roraff
Mike Peterson
Ronnie Phelps
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