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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1958

Page

8

Phillips Rush Trade Victories Highlight Doubleheader

In Milwaukee County Stadium the traded players shined as Phillips pitched for the Cubs to a 1-0 win over the Braves while Rush beat Chicago 5-2 for Atlanta. The crowd reached 40,962 as Milwaukee remained 2.5 games behind San Francisco in the NL standings.

Milwaukee Taylor Phillips Bob Rush County Stadium Cubs Phillips Braves Rush Chicago San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh

Race Heats Up For Second In A L East As Yankees Lead

The American League standings tighten with Boston nine games back of New York after the Yankees sweep Cleveland 6-1 and 6-3. Boston beats Chicago 6-3 while Chicago scores 4-3 in the second game. Detroit defeats Washington twice 7-2 and 6-3 as Kansas City tops Baltimore 4-0. Mantle extends hitting streak to 14 games. Berra and Slaughter homer for the Yankees. Ned Garver pitches a two-hitter for the Athletics in a shutout win over Baltimore.

Associated Press New York Yankees Boston Washington Detroit Senators Kansas City Baltimore Yankees Luis Aparicio Jim Landis Billy Pierce White Sox Cleveland Yogi Berra Whitey Ford Elston Howard Enos Slaughter Johnny Bucks Dick Tomanek Mickey Mantle Jim Bunning Hank Aguirre Tigers Ned Garver Athletics Orioles Chicago Red Sox

Rush beats Cubs 5-2 as Scheffing dispute lingers

Milwaukee pitcher Bob Rush defeated Chicago 5-2 in the second game of a doubleheader after the Cubs won the opener 1-0. Rush credited beating Scheffing for satisfaction, while Scheffing said he had been misquoted in Mesa and praised both starters Phillips and Rush for strong games.

Braves Phillips Sammy Taylor Cubs Rush Don Kaiser Ed Haas Taylor Kaiser Haas T-Bone Bob Trowbridge Johny Goryl Goryl Alvin Dark Eddie Mathews Logan Felix Mantilla Chicago Gene Fudge Wes Covington Ernie Banks Mathews Hopper Hank Aaron Frank Torre Covington Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Bob Rush Bob Scheffing Taylor Phillips Scheffing Mesa Ariz Bru Gory Mantilla Dark Banks Moryn Aaron Walis Adcock Long Crandall Thomson Trowbrge Rice Robinson Trowbridge Chicag RBI Lane Phillips Trowbridge Baik U -Conlan Secory Venson Milwauker Milwaukef Abrh E Smith Bruton T.taylor Torre Walls of Adams Mayer Tanner Freeman d-Bolger Mayer Freeman Tanner Aaron Rice Schoendienst

Hardy Replaces Lemon On Indians Disabled List

Cleveland rookie out fielder Carroll Hardy replaced pitcher Bob Lemon on the Indians disabled list after Hardy had an appendectomy Tuesday. Team physician Don Kelly said Hardy should not play for at least three weeks.

Cleveland Carroll Hardy Bob Lemon Cleveland Indians Hardy Don Kelly

Newburgs Roll Past Lanesboro 38-3 in Lone Sunday Tilt

Newburgs pounded 23 hits and drew 23 walks while committing 12 errors to rout Lanesboro 38 to 3 in the Houston-Fillmore County League. Mason drove in nine runs with two homers and two singles, Ernst hit a homer, and Meidl earned the win with five innings of relief.

Tribune Lanesboro Minn la Crosse Newburgs la Crosse Newbury Don Red) Jacobson Newburgs Gary Mud) Meidl Jimmy Mason Newburg Willard Howard Latvala Duane Thompson LeRoy Erickson Mason Barry Freitag Bill Ernst Newburg's Parizek Drake Joe Jhein Mack Plattumss Freitag Sethif Ernst E'k'son Rf-P Wiehi Thompson Gillette P-Rf Meidi Odelle Snyder Flattum Brenseth Ode Hanson Latvala W. Jacobson RBI J. Hein Wieh Meidl W. Hein D. Jacobson

Hagge Wins Land of the Sky Open in Playoff

Marlene Hagge of Delray Beach Florida earned $831 after edging Jo Ann Prentice of Birmingham Alabama in a sudden death playoff to win the 54 hole Land of the Sky Women s Open golf tournament in Asheville North Carolina. Prentice won $641 and tied for second with Beverly Hanson Wiffi Smith and Fay Crocker who each earned $419.

Asheville N.C Marlene Bauer Hagge del Ray Beach Fla Jo Ann Prentice Birmingham Ala Mrs. Hagge Miss Prentice Marlene Jo Ann Jon Ann Beverly Hanson Indio Calif Wiffi Smith St. Clair Shores Mich Fay Crocker Montevideo Uruguay

New Record Set At Camden New Jersey

An estimated 37,000 fans at Garden State Park in Camden on Saturday set a new world daily double betting record of 401,842 dollars. The prior mark was 378,404 dollars at Garden State on May 30, 1956, when a track and New Jersey attendance record of 45,691 was also set.

Camden Garden State Park Garden State New Jersey State

Campy Named Boxing Deputy After Accident

Roy Campanella the former Dodger star was paralyzed from the waist down by a Jan 28 accident and began a new life in a wheelchair. Gov. Averell Harriman offered him an $8 000 a year deputy boxing commissioner post, which Campanella accepted while continuing treatment at NYU Bellevue Medical Center. The governor praised his potential public contribution and Campanella expressed enthusiasm for staying active in boxing duties.

New York Roy Campanella Dodger Campy Averell Harriman Campanella New York University-Bellevue Medical Center Roy Gov. Harriman Donald A. Covalt Covall Harriman Ronald A. Covall Unifax

Hewson Wins AAU 40 Kilometre Walk Event

Jim HeWson of Buffalo represented the United States in the last Olympics and won the National AAU 40 kilo walk at Wright Patterson Air Force Base with a time of 3 hours 49 minutes 45 seconds. Nine of 25 finished, Penn Athletic Club of Philadelphia led the team standings.

Dayton Ohio Jim Hewson Buffalo N.Y United States Hewson Wright-Patterson Air Force Base Penn Athletic Club Philadelphia

Giants Pirates roll into 15 minute rhubarb at Forbes Field

At Forbes Field yesterday the San Francisco Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates fought in a 15 minute melee after Ruben Gomez hit Billy Mazeroski. Umpire Frank Dascoli warned Gomez and the managers Murtaugh and Franks clashed. Murtaugh was ejected and tied the fracas to Gomez gesture. The visitors won the doubleheader 5-2 and 6-1.

San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Forbes Field Danny Murtaugh Ruben Gomez Willie Mays Orlando Cepeda Cepeda Pittsburgh Giant Pirate Billy Mazeroski Frank Dascoli Gomez Vernon Law Pirates Dascoli Law Danny Murtaugh Mazeroski

Philip Named Basketball Coach For Pro Hawks

Philip, famed Illinois 1943 Whiz Kids guard and former Celtics star, was hired by the St. Louis Hawks as head coach for one year. Owner Ben Kerner indicated a salary “somewhere over $11,000,” higher than last season’s $10,000 paid to Alex Hannum.

ST. Louis Andy Philip University of Illinois Whiz Kids St. Louis Hawks National Basketball Assn Phillip NBA Boston Celtics Hawk Ben Kerner Hawks Alex Hannum

Boxing results span three leagues and major world venues

Northern League results feature Eau Claire over St. Cloud 11 4 and Grand Forks defeating Fargo-Moorhead 11 0 on Saturday. Sunday Fargo-Moorhead beat Grand Forks 4 3 and Winnipeg beat Minot 8 2. Other scores include St. Cloud 5 Eau Claire 1 and Duluth-Superior 4 Aberdeen 2. Three-I League outcomes show Davenport 4 Green Bay 1 and Cedar Rapids 5 Rochester 4 in 11 innings. Werekend fights highlight Valdes stopping Summerlin in Detroit and Aragon halting Flores in Hollywood with Moore outpointing Garcia in Mexico City. Concrete results from Brooklyn Athol Kingston and San Diego venues complete the card.

Eau Claire St. Cloud Grand Forks Fargo-Moorhead Minot Winnipeg Duluth-Superior Aberdeen Davenport Green Bay Fox Cities Burlington Cedar Rapids Rochester Detroit Nino Valdes Cuba Johnny Summerlin Hollywood Calif Art Aragon Los Angeles Alfonso Flores Mexico Mexico City Davey Moore Springfield Ohio Roberto Garcia Brooklyn Jose Torres Puerto Rico Gene Hamilton Gastonia N.C Athol Mass Gordon Parker Merle Olmstead Sprinfield Kingston Jamaica Gerald Grey Duke Harris San Diego Mario de Lon Jimmy Abeyta Oakland

Rec Softball Monday Schedule At Taverns

May 26 schedule from Tavern League lists Gladstone Tavern versus Glen's Tavern at West Ave 6 30 p m. Kabat's Tavern faces Gibe & Ruby's at West Ave 7 30 p m. Houska Park Top Hat Bar plays Sportsman's Bar Trane Park Bohemian Hall against P J Bar Copeland 400 Club versus Mickey's Tavern Trane Co Plant League Lueth Park Pencil Pushers vn Cards make up game Supporters: list of venues and matchups for the evening.

Tavern West Ave Gladstone Tavern Glen's Tavern Kabat's Tavern Gibe & Ruby's Tavern Houska Park Top Hat Sportsman's Bar Trane Park Bohemian Hall Copeland Mickey's Tavern Trane Co Lueth Park

Castoff Trades Spark NL Showdowns Across Four Cities

Four National League clubs Milwaukee Chicago Cincinnati and St Louis learned the sting of a castoff in yesterday's action. Phillips Rush Flood Wight Haddix and Bilko delivered key blows helping Cubs Cardinals and Reds to wins while Giants swept Pirates. Yankees boosted AL lead with two wins over Cleveland as Detroit beat Washington twice and Red Sox split with White Sox. Garver guided Kansas City past Baltimore 4-0.

Milwaukee Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Taylor Phillips Sammy Taylor Bob Rush Bill Wight Curtis Flood Harvey Haddix Steve Bilko Phillips Cubs Braves Taylor Rush Flood Cardinals Redlegs Wight Reds Haddix Bilko San Francisco Giants Pittsburgh Los Angeles Phillies Philadelphia

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