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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1950

Page

17

Indian Camp Prepares for Falcons in Key Conference Tilt

La Crosse teachers college faces River Falls in a crucial conference game as quarterback Bob Kime heads to naval duty this week. Kime will miss two games if he leaves November 4, joining Bill Burns and Bob Falk who already departed. The squad, led by Van Galder, aims to extend a four game winning streak with wins over Wartburg Luther and Stevens Point already on the ledger.

van Gvaeker Bill Vickroy Indians River Falls Falcons George Schlagenhaus Eau Claire Gustavus Adolphus Kime Tules Ken Hollub Teachers College Army Bill Burns Bob Falk la Crosse Burns Aquinas Falk Central van Galder Wartburg Luther Stevens Point

Only Miracle Comeback Can Save Phils In Series

New York leads 2-0 as the Phillies face Yankees at Yankee Stadium in the World Series. DiMaggio’s homer fueled a 1-0 and 2-1 pair of losses in 10 innings, with Ed Lopat favored to beat Heintzelman or Miller in Game 3. Phillies pitchers Sawyer praised, but four-base hits or timely hits are needed to salvage the series.

New York Phillies Yankee Stadium Joe DiMaggio Phils New York Giants Yankee Ed Lopat Ken Heintzelman Bob Miller Eddie Sawyer DiMaggio Robin Roberts Im Konstanty Yanks Sawyer Yogi Berra Johnny Mize Roberts

Michigan Faces Dartmouth In Juggled Backfield Shakeup

Michigan hopes to rebound after a 14 7 opening loss as coach Bennie Oosterbaan shuffles the backfield. Don Peterson and Peter Palmer figure in the plans with Leo Koceski Bill Putich and Don Dufek to counter Dartmouth’s T formation quarterback Johnny Clayton in front of about 75000 fans.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Chuck Ortmann Dartmouth Michigan State Wolverines Eastern College Ortmann Bennie Oosterbaan Don Peterson Peterson Leo Koceski Bill Putich Don Dufek Johnny Clayton Peter Palmer Putich

Reds Blast Landmarks in East Berlin Destruction

In Berlin the Communist cleanup erases landmarks revered by Germans. Frederick the Great on a bronze horse is moved from Unter den Linden, Hitler's Reich Chancellery is toppled, and Kaiser Wilhelm's buildings vanish as the Berlin Schloss is destroyed, sparking West Berlin outrage.

Berlin East Berlin West Berlin Frederick the Great Kaiser Wilhelm Adolf Hitler Frederick Unter den Linden Hitler Kaiser Berlin Schloss

Missions Triumph 9-5 to Win Dixie Series Game

The San Antonio Missions defeated the Nashville Vols 9-5 in Nashville to clinch the final Dixie series game on Thursday night. The Missions surged ahead with a strong offensive display and secured the series victory over the Southern association club.

Nashville, Tenn San Antonio Missions Southern Association Nashville Vols

Sparta, Angelo Vie for Coulee League Title in Halved Series

Sparta Shamrocks and Angelo meet in game two of their best two out of three set on Memorial Field. Don Reiber will face Bob Hughes as Sparta seeks to clinch after a two hitter by Reiber in the first game. Angelo is the home team for Sunday’s game.

Sparta Wis Sparta Shamrocks Angelo Memorial Field P. m Don Reiber Bob Hughes Reiber

Maryland and Michigan State Meet In Pass Heavy Clash

Maryland coach Jim Tatum hopes sophomore quarterback John Scar bath can pass the Spartans dizzy as Maryland visits East Lansing to challenge Michigan State. Biggie Munns MSU drills passes and aims to keep its No 2 national ranking with a backfield that includes Al Dorow Willie Thrower and Bob Ciolek, who returns from a three week injury.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Maryland Jim Tatum Lansing John Scarbath Spartans MSC Biggie Munn State al Dorow Willie Thrower Bob Ciolek Ciolek

TCU and SMU Meet in Classic Border Rivalry

Texas Christian and Southern Methodist have faced each other 32 times with 13 wins each and six ties, highlighting a long running football border rivalry.

Texas Christian Southern Methodist

Star's Pride wins Kentucky Futurity in straight heats

Star's Pride scored a clean two heat victory in the 58th Kentucky Futurity for 3 year old trotters at Lexington. He earned 30 161 33 from a 56 355 75 purse with owners E Roland Harriman and L B Sheppard. Lusty Song narrowly pursued but failed to mount a challenge.

Lexington Star's Pride Kentucky Stardrift E. Roland Harriman Goshen N. Y L. B Sheppard Hanover Lusty Song Star Star's Pride Lusty Long Brown Son Volomite Hayes Fair Acre Duquoin Ill

Madison Edgewood Triumphs St John’s Delafield Rivalry

Brooklyn pitcher McIntire threw 12 no hit innings against Pittsburgh in 1906 but lost 1-0 in the 13th. High school football note follows.

The Associated Press Madison Edgewood St. John's Delafield Oy McIntire Brooklyn Pittsburgh

Franked Cow Becomes Turning Point in Wisconsin Politics

Governor Edward Scofield's 1897 1900 administrations are seen as pivotal in Wisconsin politics due to La Follette's rise. Scofield, a stalwart tied to factional fights, sparked controversy by sending his favorite cow by express from Oconto to Madison in 1879, making Scofield's cow a burning issue that aided passage of an anti pass bill in 1899.

Edward Scofield Wisconsin Robert M. LaFollette Scofield LaFollette Oconto Madison

Meaghan to Speak at Decorah Quarterback Club

Jim Meaghan Cedar Rapids Indians general manager will address Decorah quarterback club on October 16 sharing insights from world series baseball games. Scientists report fleas can transmit typhus fever in a new finding.

Decorah Jim Meaghan Cedar Rapids Indians

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