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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1958

Page

3

Undefeated Powers Clash Here Tonight

Two unbeaten squads, La Crosse Aquinas and Eau Claire Regis, meet at Memorial Field at 7:30 p.m. Coach John Michuta’s Blugolds face Regis’ powerful line and speedy backs in a likely aerial battle. Aquinas has outscored foes 161 to 37. Regis defeated Logan, St Thomas and Menomonie in earlier games.

la Crosse Aquinas Eau Claire Regis Memorial Field John Michuta Blugolds Ramblers Aquinas Rochester Lourdes la Crosse Central Rockford St. Thomas Winona Cotter la Crosse Logan la Crosse City Regis Logan St. Paul St. Thomas Benilde Menomonie

Regis Aquinas Rivalry Preview Highlights Strong Lines

The article outlines Regis and Aquinas football factors with past scorelines, player strengths, and key starters. It cites recent results, top rushers Ganka and Voss, Giammona’s toe, and injuries for Gannon, plus probable lineups and scoring leaders.

Wausau Tops La Crosse Central 21 6 in Homecoming

La Crosse Central battles Wausau at Memorial Field and falls 21 6 as Doug Konop runs 66 yards for a early Lak Raiders score. Wausau answers with 7 6 lead in second quarter and adds two third quarter TDs. Strong rushing by both teams, Central netting 285 yards and Wausau 285 total offense.

Larry Skaff la Crosse Central Dick la Certe Dick Sullivan Wausau Red Raiders Central Tribune Big Rivers Memorial Field Lumberjacks Darold King Doug Konop Wausau Central

Wausau Triumphs Over Central in Big Rivers Thriller

Wausau edges Central 21 6 in a 1958 Big Rivers clash as Broecker scores twice and Theilig adds a key kick. Konop Grimes and Brostrum spark Central offense, while Theilig, Brocker and Sul livan power Wausau to a second league win.

Clar Brodt Whiting Wausau Central Lumberjacks Konop Grimes Bahr Gary Theilig Brostrum Dick Sullivan Art Broecker Big Rivers Brocker Thelig Broecker Bruce Nystad Brodk Sullivan Theilig Larry Skaff Logan

Jim Wais Rolls 722 Pin Count At South Lanes

Jimmy Wais led the Straightaway league at South Lanes with a 722 total on six alleys during the Friday night play off. He opened with 245 278 and 199 in frames across alleys three to six and then one and two, aided by eight straight strikes in the second game and only two open frames overall. The performance helped the Recreation Lanes team post a 251 score. Other high counts included Stan Lavold 652 and Pete (surname missing).

Ganka Regis McDonald Jim Gannon Olson Giammona Gannon Voss Aquinas Lourdes Logan Central Rockford Cotter Watkins Dick Frank Pete Thle Pavelski Shea Frank Kneeland Gary Nekola Paul Schmitz Larry Fox Ron Rick Bob Hinytzke Bill Vetsch Tim Murphy Terry Voss Dave Rach George Kolb Pat Watkins Pat Pavelski Bob Stop Dave Hehli Steve Mayhew Dave Shea Tom Derouin Joey Giammona Bob Ganka Ken Olson Dick McDonald la Crosse Town & City Recreation Spring Grove Newbure’s M's Jim Wais D. McKenzie Levold Dick Zischke Pete Nonstad Prank Heisman N. Oldenberg Hob Halversen Consolidated League Ae Rose St. Merch’ts Johnson Refrig Neumann Elec Servi-Soft Neon Supply Naval Reserve Red Dot Foods Stephan's Maple South Lancs Pasiano's Schiffer Joe Kotnour Tir Co. Reed Kinwitter Heileman Jrs Lachman BH. Weiss Buzzards der Schroeder E. Burroughs Heileman E. Alien Wie Snider F Schiffer Nite Hawks Recreation League BR. Weisbergen Dick Olson Recreation Lanes R. Smith R. Schmitt Bar Charlotte's Bridal Pat Pis Lynn Burbach G. Papacek Hollywood Beauty Weewee John Jefson Click Candy Co B. Weissenberger Melody Mill Erickson’s Bakery Bates & Ganey Don Janiero Weeeeee Holmen Dairy Joe Egan Ralph's Union M Cc Merchants Oro Jim Brenner Seer L Bodega Nelson Clo. Co Nustad's Coffee Mike Sauer Pepsi-Cola Dennis Lynch John Michuta Jr Greyhound Bus Albrechtson Ceil Gilles Boz & Hazel's Tav A Mueller A. Wittinger Pos Avg Modern Laundry Mercantile League Brenner Dave Elliott Eldon Lamb Egan Bushman Doug Byers Oren Pengra Crescent Jewelers Murphy la Crosse Floral Janiero Gagermeier Ray Hutson Oe Howards Clothes Newburg’s M's Major Drugs Wettstein's TV Yds Johnson Vern Seitz Bill Zierke Catholic Foresters Art Loomis Andy Anderson Popcorn Tavern Dave Bouffleur August Spika Joe's OK Errol Olsen Bob Spika Nekola Eeheweeee Herman Const George Hanson Dick Ghelfi Peewee I Wettstein L. Thorson Heram Home Service, Inc Vv. Powers L. Farley Yards Dansberry Ralph's Sport Shop Lynch Heer Ete Eneeenee M. Holinka Toepel Nekola Dseeseense L. C Poehling Tener Owen Margaret Chambers Eeenee Seneere S&h Sport Shop Kolb E. Schlifer F. Nehis Koch Kneeland Michuta Jr Jimmy Wais Wais J. Wais Wars Stan Lavold Pete

Table Tennis Club Formed At YMCA

The YMCA hosts the first meeting of the Table Tennis Club led by mentor Larsen to foster competition and sportsmanship. The group plans weekly meetings a round robin tourney and to promote La Crosse as a table tennis hub with a traveling team. Attendance included Gordon Van Akkeren Merle Hill Paul Kneupple Dave Hertzfeldt Jim Horman and Gary Espeland.

Mentor Larsen YMCA la Crosse Gordon van Akkeren Merle Hill Paul Kneupple Dave Hertzfeldt Jim Horman Gary Espeland

Trade Bait Buzz Swirls Around Braves Trio

Rumors say shortstop Johnny Logan and pitchers Bob Buhl and Gene Conley are on the trading block after the Milwaukee Braves World Series loss. Manager Fred Haney denies retirement but may discuss terms with GM John Quinn before leaving for the West Coast. Logan, who hit .227 in the season and .120 in the World Series, is blamed for a rough slate and errors.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Braves Fred Haney Johnny Logan Bob Buhl Gene Conley Bob Trowbridge Haney Cincinnati Birdie Tebbetts Braves Tebbetts John Quinn West Coast Logan

La Crosse Hockey Club schedules six fall meets

The La Crosse State Women's Hockey Club has six scheduled meets this fall. A Sept. 21 win over Northeast Iowa is noted, with further dates at Northeast Iowa Oct. 11, Wisconsin Milwaukee here Oct. 26, Central Illinois at Madison Nov. 1, Wisconsin at Madison Nov. 2, and the Midwest Tournament in Chicago Nov. 15-16. The San Francisco Giants lead the NL in pennants since 1900, with the Cubs and Dodgers tied at ten.

la Crosse Northeast Iowa University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee Central Illinois Madison Wisconsin Chicago San Francisco Giants New York Cubs Dodgers Brandon Reesville Hustisford Lomba Oakfield Rosendale Darlington Cuba City Random Lage Grafton Eau Claire Wisconsin Rapids Port Edwards Oxford Granville Germantown Brookfield Muskego Fox Point Salem Central Wautoma Wild Rose Fox Lake Fall River Waunakee Spring Green Muscoda Ithaca Benton Gratiot Cambria Princeton Sheboygan Falls Chilton Valders New Holstein Pewaukee Monona Grove Fort Atkinson Tier Edgerton Jefferson Oregon Juneau Milwaukee Lincoln Milwaukee Pulaski Shorewood Greendale West Allis Hale Whitefish Bay Cudahy Wauwatosa Green Bay West Appleton Kimberly Clintonville Shawn Two Rivers Denmark Wrightstown Hortonville Shiocton Omro Freedom Reedsville Winneconne Seymour Oronto Fox Valley Lutheran of Appleton Kohler Wittenberg Marion Waulipaca Wegatuwega Bonduel Manawa Wausau la Crosse Central Antigo Schofield Burlington Lake Geneva Badgers I de Delavan-Darien East Troy Fikhorn Wilmot Whitewater College High Deerfield Hebron (Iii Palmyra Mukwonago Norris Williams Bay Hartland Oostburg Waldo

Layne-Wilson Feud Surfaces in Lions Headlines

Detroit with NFL turmoil as trade talks erupt between Coach George Wilson and quarterback Bobby Layne. Layne is traded to Pittsburgh for Earl Morrall and draft picks amid denials of a feud, while Wilson defends their friendship and calls the feud story ridiculous.

Associated Press Detroit Detroit Lions National Football League George Wilson Bobby Layne Layne Lions Buddy Parker the Lions Pittsburgh Earl Morrall Wilson Edwin J. Anderson

College Football Results From The Weekend Across Schools

A roundup of college and high school football scores featuring Florida 21 UCLA 14 and LSU 41 Miami 0, plus numerous regional contests. Highlights include Cal Aggies 14 Nevada 2 and Wisconsin area matchups with varied outcomes across towns and schools.

College Florida UCLA Louisiana State Miami

Boyd Beats Beecham in Chicago Return Fight

Battling Bobby Boyd, a Chicago native, defeated Jimmy Beecham of Miami by unanimous 10 round decision. Beecham had beaten Boyd in Miami before. The win reestablished Boyd with manager Bernie Glickman who warned he would retire the 24 year old middleweight if he lost again. Beecham claimed he won the second half while Boyd dominated the early rounds.

Chicago Bobby Boyd Jimmy Beecham Miami Boyd Beecham Bernie Glickman

Braves Sign Liptak To 1959 Braves Farm Contract

MILWAUKEE AP The Milwaukee Braves announce the signing of Ronald Liptak a Holy Cross College senior to a 1959 contract with the Braves farm system in Atlanta. Liptak 21 will join after graduation reporting to Double A Southern Association.

Milwaukee Ronald Liptak Holy Cross College Milwaukee Braves Atlanta Liptak

Onalaska Clinches Title Tie With 39 6 Win

Onalaska clinched a tie for the Tri Valley Conference title by defeating Independence 39 6. Gary Cotton scored twice on end arounds and added a 23 yard reception from Steve Evert. Evert, Gelbeck, Freitag and Wozney also scored for Onalaska.

Independence Wis Onalaska Gary Cotton Steve Evert Cotton Evert Don Gelbeck Barry Freitag Roy Grade Hilltoppers John Wozney Indees Freitag Ed Staats Dave Lemke Gelbeck Wozney Staats

Packers face Colts in Milwaukee showdown

Green Bay Coach Scooter McLean says the Packers are ready to knock off the Baltimore Colts in Milwaukee County Stadium. The Packers seek their first win as Baltimore brings two wins and a big moment after a 13-13 tie with Detroit.

Milwaukee Scooter McLean Green Bay Packers Baltimore Colts Milwaukee County Stadium Packer Packers Colts Chicago Bears Green Bay Detroit Lions Jim Temp Baltimore Bill Howton

Fan ends World Series stunt with $19.50 profit

Chicagoan John L. Bogus, 39, who dashed from the stands and slid into second base at Milwaukee County Stadium during the World Series, was fined 25 dollars plus 5.50 costs for disorderly conduct. He posted 50 dollars bond and claimed he won 50 dollars betting he could touch second base.

Milwaukee Milwaukee County Stadium John L. Bogus Bogus New York Yankee Gil McDougald

Honor Jack McKinnon With Rose Bowl Trip

Providence R I reporter notes Jack McKinnon Brown University football trainer for 50 years will attend the Rose Bowl in Pasadena as a testimonial gift. He began at Brown in 1909 and watched the 1916 Rose Bowl loss to Washington State. He had feared finances would block the trip.

Providence R.J Jack McKinnon Brown University McKinnon Pasadena Brown Washington State

Boxing Chicago Bobby Boyd Outpoints Jimmy Beecham

Bobby Boyd from Chicago won a decision over Jimmy Beecham in a boxing bout. Beecham hails from Miami and Boyd weighed 160 while Beecham weighed 159 49. The result featured in Chicago boxing coverage with accompanying boxing scores.

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