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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1948

Page

12

Indians to Face Sain in World Series Opener at Braves Field

Cleveland, fresh AL champions, name Bob Feller to start against Johnny Sain in the World Series opener at Braves Field. Gene Bearden starred in yesterday's 8-3 win over Boston, while manager Boudreau praised teammates Jim Hegan and Larry Doby and credited the club's depth for the title run.

Bob Feller Johnny Sain Jack Hand Boston Cleveland Feller Boston Braves Braves Field Rapid Robert Gene Bearden Boston Red Sox Iden Braves Indians Fenway Wall Billy Southworth Eddie Sibey Sist Billy the Kid Jeff Heath Marv Rickert Milwaukee Detroit Bearden New York Yankee Boudreau Jim Hegan Larry Doby

Eleven Prepares For Homecoming Contest

The TC Eleven squad readies for a homecoming showdown this week at La Crosse, aiming to secure a victory and boost morale for the school and its supporters.

TC Eleven

Winneshiek Captures Cornbelt Baseball Title

Decorah Iowa Winneshiek Farm Bureau wins the Cornbelt championship by beating Will County Illinois 7-4 and 5-3 after a 2-1 loss on Saturday. The two wins secure the title for the Iowa champions.

Decorah Winneshiek Farm Bureau Iowa Will County Illinois

Badger Films to Show Wisconsin-Illinois Game at YMCA

The Badger Films program will screen the Wisconsin Illinois football game Wednesday at 7 30 PM in the YMCA. Clark Dobbins says there will be only one showing on Wednesday.

YMCA Clark Dobbins Pischke’s Motor Steteer's Pharmacy Miller Bros. Deiry Watkin’s Bjerkman’s FR. Labus N. Berea R. Mauate R. Hevens F. Hesersberg B. Meatdrickson R. Meinking W. Walter A. Sirllo Seeger Wehre Cher. Sales Tee Swerman Bangor Coal & Ice Co Schrocerr Bros. Howe Radoffs Store Cassels West Salem Hatchery Neb's J Strauss Wittmhaus E. Knudson Sas W. Lebus Earl Havens Conece Bangor Sete Newbure Tevern Robes Chapiensay Keebler Seeger H. Dessner Merioore High Heary Dessner

Box Score Cleveland at Boston Showdown

Cleveland and Boston battle in a tense 9 inning series with Boudreau hitting two homers and Keltner driving in three as Bearden wins on the mound for the Indians while Gatehouse suffers early control issues and Gordon stars for Boston in a near come back effort.

Boston Mitchell Clark Opesky Robinson Williemall Boudrest Scs Stephenses Gordon Doerr Keltner Spencers Tee Doby Hitchrock Hitchrock eos Kennedy rf 2 © © Wright eee Hegen. 3 1 @Goodmeni ® 3 6 @ Beareéen I Tebbetta Galchourrp Kinderpree Hitchiwoo Bearden Kinder Boudreau Hegen Gordon Rikeow Ay Bearden Goodman Steph Spence Pesky Geilehouse Hei Kinder Hegan Doby Gatehouse Wildech Bearden. Losing pitcher—Galehouse McGowarne Worend Baer Berry

Marquette drills for home opener with St Louis

Marquette University began drills for its home football opener with St. Louis Saturday. The squad faced injuries as 12 players practiced, with three quarterbacks out and Frank Volm leading drills while Don Leahy Bruce Patton and Bill Hickey remained limited.

Milwaukee Marquette University St. Louis Frank Volm Don Leahy Bruce Patton Bill Hickey

Peds Clash Signals Era-Defining Homecoming Battle

The undefeated La Crosse Peds meet the Eau Claire Blugolds in a key conference clash at homecoming. Peds star Owen Evans and guard Jim Nirschl headline a strong La Crosse offense while Frank Marincel is out with a broken foot. Olsen F favors knee but expects to play. Sladky and Sladky return to bolster the backfield. Practice week features new offensive looks and intra-squad scrimmages ahead of the Eau Claire game.

la Crosse Wartburg Superior Platteville Frank Marincel Olsen Ed Olson George Sladky Eau Claire Olson Blugolds van Galder Owen Evans Pontine Red Ground Rod Nelson Evans Jim Nirschl Nirschl Nelson Ace Loomis Frank Pokrop Sladky Loomis Gould Nichols Nichols John Knispel Indians Sha

Boxing Results From Last Night Across Cities

In Massachusetts Thomas Beato defeated Ban ao R L Grandy McPher st by decision after 131 and 240 percent notes. In New Haven Ted Lowry beat an opponent 178 percent in Philadelphia Buddy Garcia triumphed over Jimmy Collins 138 to 135. San Francisco saw Pat Valentino win over Tony Bosnich 183 to 195 with 15 round tally.

Mass Thomas Beato Ban Ao. R. L Grandy McPherst Fon Cnet Ted Lowry S. New Haven Conn Philadelphia Buddy Garcia Galveston Tex Jimmy Collins San Francisco Pat Valentino Tony Bosnich

Bob McDonnell Returns to Villanova as Freshmen Basketball Coach

Bob McDonnell, former Villanova pitcher and Phillies batting practice pitcher, returns to his alma mater to coach the freshmen basketball squad. This move links his playing past with a coaching role at Villanova.

Bob McDonnell Villanova College Phillies

Ray And Sam's Paces Shuffleboard Openings In League

Ray and Sam's led the field last night in the Monday night division, routing Shimshak's 15 to 1 on their home board. B. Peterson and B. Shuda Roy Pofahl and J. Larner, and J. Shuda and Sam Slaback each scored four points to top the winners amid a slate of opening night matches.

Ray Sam Shimshak’s B. Peterson B. Shuda Roy Pofahl J. Larner J. Shuda Sam Slaback Gysy Ed Ganey Syl Bates Monitor Relics Inn Rich Newburg Dugan W. Marquart Temp’s Tavern Webb George Konop Adam Pinker Dave Kehrein C. Roubik Ritz’ Bar Russ Fritz Ed's Tavern Wayside Inn Sportsman’s Bar Carl's Bowlers’ Inn Kabats Ray and Vet’s Club Onalaska Floyd Johnson's West Salem Freddies Dresbach Minn Rustic Inn

Badgers Hold Fast Pace With Three Day Practice

Wisconsin football under coach Harry Stuhldreher squeezed a week of drills into three days. The Badgers practiced, scrimmaged, and watched film as they prepare for California at Berkeley. Injuries limited Ben Bendrick Wally Dreyer and Bruce Elliott, with Sachtsen returning to duty and Hal Haberman and Tilden Meyers nearing full strength.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Harry Stuhldreher Badgers West Coast California Berkeley Ilinois Ben Bendrick Wally Dreyer Bruce Elliott Illinois Bendrick Dreyer Elliott Hal Haberman Tilden Meyers Ken Sachtsen Sachtsen Indiana Sachtjen Wisconsin Bud Elliott Red Wilson

Big Nine Football Notes From Chicago

Big Nine briefs cover Minnesota extra practice return and injuries for Northwestern Wisconsin Indiana Illinois Michigan Purdue Iowa Ohio State and penalty optimism. Key names include Billy Bye Gasper Perricone Dick Flowers Ben Bendrick Gene Derricotte Phil O Reilly Lou Karras Red Wilson Ray Carlson and Wes Fesler.

Northwestern Dick Flowers Purdue Gasper Perricone Fatso Day Minnesota Phil O'Reilly Lou Karras Michigan O'Reilly Karras

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