TC Faces Luther 9: Thinclads In State TC Faces Luther 9
Bob Schroeder will start for La Crosse against Luther at Copeland field Friday night at 8 p.m. It closes La Crosse's 1949 home stand. Saturday La Crosse visits Decorah for the season finale with Luther. The Indians also head to Milwaukee for the state meet while golf and tennis face Monmouth and Stout. Benedict and Lukes are also mentioned in the series.
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Bob Schroeder
la Crosse
Red Mellom
Luther
Copeland
Indians
Norse
Decorah
Milwaukee
Menomonie
Stout
Schroeder
Mellom
Dave Benedict
Dhuck
Hank Lukes
YMCA Title Teams Honored At Victory Rally
The YMCA held a victory rally Thursday night to honor basketball and handball champions. Trophies went to David Harder of St. Johns Reform, Al Love of the Outcasts, Lovell McCullough of AFL Collegians, and Dutch Ott of Northern States Power. Junior Handball awards went to Charlie Rubenstein and Ray Keeler with Clark Van Galder speaking.
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YMCA
David Harder
St. Johns Reform
al Love
Outcasts
Lovell McCullough
AFL Collegians
Dutch Ott
Northern States Power
Charlie Rubenstein
Ray Keeler
Clark van Galder
Teachers College
YMCA praises wholesome recreation program and Dutch lunch
The assembled athletes heard a praise of wholesome recreation and the YMCA’s well rounded physical program. After the program a Dutch lunch was served.
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YMCA
South Ridge Wins 17-8 Over Melvina in Wisconsin
South Ridge defeated Melvina 17 to 8 in South Ridge Wisconsin as L Engh and L Koxuitz limited Melvina to 11 hits. Morrison Theige and G Hoff led South Ridge with three hits each while Johnson Koxuitz and Ziegler each had two for Melvina. The Ridge built a big lead with six runs in the fifth and five in the sixth after a 1-0 first inning edge.
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South Ridge
Wis
Melvina
L. Koxuitz
L. Engh
Morrison
Theige
G. Hoff
J. Johnson
Koxuitz
Ziegler
Ridgers
Blair High honors coach W A Clark with banquet
About 100 students alumni and friends gathered in Blair Wisconsin to honor W A Clark who completes 20 years as basketball coach and history teacher. His resignation takes effect next week as he moves to Westfield to coach and teach science. Principal Berg toasted the occasion while Herreid Henning and the squad offered gifts.
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Blair
Wis
Blair High School
W. A. Clark
Clark
Westfield
Louis F. Berg
Harry Paul
Blair Commercial Club
Roger Herried
George Hennings
Berg
Roger Herreid
Aquinas Gains Tie In City Baseball Race
Aquinas beat Central 9 to 7 at Cope land park to pull even in the intra city race. The Blugolds built an early lead, with Skaff Peterson and McPeak leading the offense, while Schiffer pitched into the fourth before Fregin closed it out. Central threatened late but could not overtake Aquinas as the two teams await remaining games.
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Copeland Park
Central
Blugolds
Logan
Rangers
Raiders
Red Raiders
Central Nine
Frank Schiffer
Voss
Thorvald Solverson
Cass
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Larson
Larry Nutter
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Keystone
Skaff
Peterson
McPeak
Blugold
ABRH
Abrh Zahn
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O Ledbetter
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Ovoss
Roraff
O Solverson
Skafi
Ee McPeak
Bellerve
Johnson
O Huebner
Ih. Schiffer
Ofregin
Arcadia Triumphs Over Blair in 6-1 Softball Clash
In Memorial Field features 16 inch softball, Arcadia beat Blair 6-1 as part of an Industrial league day. A standout triple play by Rathburn to Addis halted a sixth inning rally, with Anderson driving in a run on a ground ball. Christe pitched seven innings for Amvets despite 12 hits and eight costly errors by his team.
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Rathburn
Jim Christe
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Graffin
Addis
Christe
Amvets
Childer
Krause
Dougall
Johnson
Bess
Hood Street
Heileman’s
Ferris
French Island
Ward Avenue East
Koelbel
Schultz
Smith
Stark
Canton Takes First in District One Meet
Canton claimed top honors in the District One track meet held in Houston Minnesota. Houston finished second with Aston La Plante notable for multiple wins and strong showings including broad jump and shot put as well as high jump contention.
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Canton
Houston
Minn
Preston
Chatfield
Aston la Plante
Tommy Loken
Jimmy Abraham
Bob Moen
Roger Jore
Abraham
Jore
la Plante
Earl Patterson
Harvey Iise
Score 87 Markers In State Loop Play
Eighty seven runs crossed the plate as Wisconsin State League games featured a near riot and a manager having his relief pitcher removed to a radio booth. Green Bay beat Wisconsin Rapids 10-5. Sheboygan defeated Appleton 16-10. Oshkosh edged Janesville 11-9 in 13 innings. Fond du Lac beat Wausau twice 13-5 and 7-1.
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Wisconsin State Baseball League
Green Bay
Wisconsin Rapids
Sheboygan
Appleton
Oshkosh
Janesville
Fond du Lac
Wausau
Badger JV Ups Northwestern 4-3 On Markham Ninth Inning Shot
In Watertown Wisconsin Danny Markham hit a decisive long homer in the ninth inning lifting Wisconsin’s junior varsity baseball squad to a 4-3 win over Northwestern. The Badger reserves schedule Milton College at Milton Friday and the State Prison nine at Waupun Saturday.
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Wis
Danny Markham
Wisconsin
Northwestern College
Badger
Milton College
Milton
State Prison Nine
Waupun
Recreation Softball Friday May 27 Schedule
In Class AA 12 inch Industrial League games at multiple parks West Avenue Howies Bar faces Heinemans at Houska Park Newburgs against 8 H Ward Ave West Eds Tavern meets Milwaukee Road Hog an La Crosse Cooler Co versus National Guard Ward Ave East Piggy Wiggly versus Recreation Lanes Longfellow Naval Reserve versus Swift Co and other matchups listed for May 27.
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Howie's Bar
Heineman's
Houska Park
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Hogan—La Crosse Cooler Co
National Guard
Ward Ave
Arcadia Wins WIAA Sectional Title Over Blair 6-1
Arcadia defeats Blair 6 to 1 to claim the WIAA sectional championship. Rolly Sobotta earned the win with nine strikeouts while Mike Angst and Don Galuska delivered key two RBI hits. Blair’s only run came in the third as Moen allowed two runs early before steadying.
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Arcadia High School
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Arcadia
Bob Moen
Moen
Mike Angst
Don Galuska
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Galuska
Arcadians
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Anderson
Abrheh
G.galuska
L Anderson
Mettiach
Osexe
D.galuska
Risberg
Johnson
Sabotta
Strand
Haines
Sesvold
Fernholzlf
State Four Games In Junior CYO Loop
All Junior CYO league softball games will be played at West Avenue diamond Saturday morning. Four games are scheduled with Holy Trinity drawing a bye. Readings include St. John's vs St. Joseph's at 9 a.m. St. James vs St. Wenceslaus at 9 a.m. Blessed Sacrament vs St. Thomas More at 10 a.m. St. Mary's vs Holy Cross at 10 a.m.
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Ray Staszak
Holy Trinity
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St. Wenceslaus
Blessed Sacrament
St. Thomas More
St. Mary's
Holy Cross
Houston Roosters to Face Nadine in Root River League Game
The Houston Roosters meet Nadine this Sunday at the local baseball park for a Root River league showdown. Both teams seek an early season win and league standings impact.
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Houston
Minn
Houston Roosters
Nadine
Our Corner Blasts 31 Hits to Beat Johnnie's 33 1
Our Corner Tavern routed Johnnie's Tavern 33 to 1 as Ferguson and Halverson teamed for the win. Four hits came from Ferguson, Wehrenberg and Fillner Crogan, with Wehrenberg contributing five total.
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Hunt
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Halverson
Crogan
Wherenberg
Mattie
Wehrenberg
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French
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Gegenfurther
Hanson
Ritter
Russ-A-Bar
South Avenue
Seller
J. Lenser
Otto
Olson
Johnson
Walden
Tikal
Viking Tavern
Behm
Mason
Midway Bar
Bohemian Hall
La Crosse Tribune May 27 1949 page brief
Local daily La Crosse Tribune reports on events of May 27 1949. The item shows brief notices, community happenings, and city updates typical of a mid century newspaper page. Named individuals or organizations are not clearly legible in the provided text.
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THE
LA Crosse Tribune
Fight for Heavy Boxing Championship in London
Promoter Jack Solomons announced Lee Savold of the United States would fight the winner of the Bruce Woodcock Freddie Mills bout for the world heavyweight title on September 6 in London. Mills and Woodcock square off next Thursday at White City stadium in a 15 round bout with Woodcock’s British title on the line.
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Jack Solomons
Lee Savold
United States
Bruce Woodcock
Freddie Mills
Mills
Woodcock
White City
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