Red Raiders Host Wausau in Homecoming Big Rivers Tilt
La Crosse Central meets Wausau in a Big Rivers Conference game at Memorial Field with homecoming festivities including a parade at 6 30 p m and a 7 30 p m kickoff. Central seeks its first win in three years in league play as both teams feature strong backfield and receiving lineups.
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Badgers At Home and Purdue Open Big Ten Season
Madison AP A clash of unbeaten teams Purdue and Wisconsin opens the 1958 Big Ten season at Camp Randall Stadium. Wisconsin seeks offense against Purdue’s tough defense, while both squads arrive fresh after strong pre league showings. The series dates to 1892 with Wisconsin leading 21 12 and six ties.
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Big Ten Football Week Includes Ohio State at Illinois and Purdue at Wisconsin
Ohio State seeks a 12th straight win after a 12 7 victory over Washington while Frank Kremblas returns from a shoulder injury. Illinois aims to rebound after losses to UCLA and Duke as Northwestern visits Minnesota and Indiana goes to Iowa. Wisconsin holds a light practice before facing Purdue. Marquette travels to Penn State with Webster out and Cornell sidelined.
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Edith Hanson rolls first 600 series of La Crosse season
Edith Hanson of La Crosse opened the season with a 600 series at Pla-Mar Lanes, delivering 187 176 242 for 605 on Beissel Construction in the Ladies AFL League. Teammate Betty Harris posted 244, while Edith joins the Ladies 600 Club. Susie Davis posted a 610 at Karroll's Lanes, capping a 631 last spring.
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Navy's Tranchini Named Top Back
Navy quarterback Joe Tranchini earned two honors after a 28 14 win over Boston University. The AP named him Back of the Week while teammates call him Trigger Joe for his 18 of 27 for 221 yards and three touchdowns.
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UCLA Football Coach Out For Season
UCLA coach George Dickerson will miss the rest of the season after a hospital admission for a physical breakdown. Doctors recommend at least three months of complete rest. Florida game at the Coliseum proceeds without him.
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Red) Sanders
Wisconsin Governor Salutes Braves After World Series
Gov Vernon Thomson sent a telegram to Braves president Joseph Cairnes praising Milwaukee Braves for ability determination and inspiring competitive sportsmanship shown in the World Series. He added that Wisconsin still regards the team as winners despite the final score.
Newhouse and Webb Top Small College Passers Clash in Iowa
Ron Newhouse of St Norbert leads with 43 completions to Bob Webb of St Ambrose with 40 as their teams meet in Davenport Iowa. Webb moved to total offense lead with 617 passing yards and 707 total yards in three games, with Henley moving to second and Coleman expanding his rushing and scoring lead. Penza of St Norbert retains receiving lead with 17 catches for 190 yards.
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Bruton Tops Braves as Yanks Win World Series Notes
Hank Bauer led the Yankees with the top World Series slugging average at .710 after 22 total bases in 31 at bats. Billy Bruton paced the Braves with a .588 slugging mark, while Berra and Torre avoided strikeouts across seven games. Heavily featuring Don Larsen in late innings, New York posted strong fielding while Milwaukee struggled in key moments.
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Gutierrez Wins Narrowly In Los Angeles Exhibition
Alvaro Gutierrez from Mexico outpoints Tombstone Smith in 10 rounds at 148 to 147 percent. In Philadelphia exhibition basketball NBA results show Philadelphia 94 over St. Louis 87. Boston defeats Cincinnati 92 in another NBA game. Montreal tops Boston 3 to 2 in hockey.
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McDougald Shines in Yankees Win to Claim Series
Gil McDougald impressed Casey Stengel as the Yankees defeated the Milwaukee Braves 6-2 in the seventh game to win the World Series. McDougald led New York with a .321 batting average, 9 hits, 2 homers and 2 doubles, while Whitey Ford and seven Yankee pitchers combined to set a World Series strikeout record with 56.
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Bowling Men’s All Star League High Scores Report
List of teams in South Lancs Scratch Sportsman's Bar league with scores 882 910 882 2674 and player highs. Dick Zischke 630 Bob Stern 616 Pete Nonstad 630 Julie Kriese 610 Harv Schultz 626 R Albrechtson 602. High single Harvey Schultz 242.
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Yankees Crown Was Their 18th World Series Title
Milwaukee falls 6-2 as New York wins the 1948 World Series. Casey Stengel praised his team while promising changes after a tough comeback from 3-1 down. Hank Bauer and Gil McDougald led a .211 series batting with 10 homers, and Lew Burdette pitched for the Braves.
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