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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1948

Page

13

Buckeye Wildcat Illini Wolve Tilt Highlights Big Nine

Ohio State faces Northwestern in Evanston as the key Big Nine clash with Illinois at Michigan looming. Michigan leads the standings while Northwestern and Ohio State each have one defeat. Illinois seeks upset to shake up the race.

Buckeye Wildcat Illini Chicago Ohio State Northwestern Illinois Michigan T Tomorrow Buckeye-Wildcats Evanston Wolverines Ann Arbor Indiana Minnea Iowa Iowa City Gophers Badgers Hawkeyes Wildcats Buckeyes Ohio Ray DiPerro Dyche Bob Voigts Chuck Potter Art Murakowski

125 Out Of Town Bowlers Enter Ladies Old Style Lager Meet

Out of town entries for the Ladies Old Style Lager sweep meet at Pla Mer Lanes start Nov 6. Alma Palmaquist reports 125 bowlers from nine cities including Winona Red Wing St Paul Minneapolis Owatonna Beardstown Baraboo. Local women sign up after Oct 31 with out of town kegers given first choice. first prize is 75 dollars plus a trophy with prizes for one in four entrants.

Pla Mer Alma Pralle Alma Palmaquist Cnties Winona Red Wing St Paul Minneapolis Owatonna Minn Beardstown

Big Nine camps notes from AP report on Oct practice

AP notes from Big Nine football camps detailing Michigan Iowa Wisconsin Indiana Minnesota and Purdue sessions. Michigan drills focused on Illinois plays while Iowa Wisconsin pass and attack work. Indiana travels to Minneapolis with injuries in doubt. Minnesota defends via pass defense with Bill Bye listed as condition. Purdue shifts guards and introduces Bob Whitmer at right end.

Minnesota Gophers Bill Bye Purdue Phil O'Reilly Marquette Lou Karras Bob Whitmer Illinois

Vets' Club Shuffleboard Leaders Take First in Thursday Division

Vets' Club shufflers of Onalaska topped the Thursday league with a 16-0 win over the Friendly Nabors. Kabat's home team beat Arnie's Shufflers 15-1 as C Michel and F Adrian led the winners.

Vets Onalaska Bowler’s Inn Lil and Carl

Schultz's Gateway Inn Menu Highlighting Fried Specials

The Gateway Inn at 1002 Jackson Pike offers nightly dishes including fries fried shrimp fried chicken hamburger steaks and home made chili shrimp cocktails and sandwiches with takeout available.

Sweet starch and umpire records linked to World Series

High quality starch extracted from sweet potatoes. Bill Kiem, umpire in chief of the National League, officiated in 18 World Series between 1908 and 1940.

Bill Kiem Kiem

Peds Face River Falls In Conference Finale At La Crosse

La Crosse State Teachers hosts River Falls in a pivotal conference finale Saturday night at 8. Coach Van Galder’s Peds seek second place or a share of the title as River Falls eyes a close season win after a midseason surge led by Gene Cardinal.

la Crosse Tribune River Falls River Falls Falcons Clark van Galder la Crosse Falcons Owen Evans Jim Nirschl Bobby Dohr Dohr Evans Nirschl Nichols Gould Nichols Ace Loomis George Sladky Frank Pokrop Slade Lou Bach Falcon Lovell McCulloch John Knispel Earl Holm Dick Merit Eddie Olson Claude Kaczmarek Win Nay van Galder Olson Knispel Charlie Hunter- Holm Geiger van Galder Indians Milwaukee Winona Floyd Gautsch Luther Reserves

Galesville Legion Quint To Be Formed

Galesville Wisconsin special meeting set for Thursday November 4 at 7 30 p m to reorganize the city basketball team sponsored by the Rowles McBride American Legion post The 25 5 record last season included Six league title West Salem Invitational and second in the District Se tournament John Williamson Sr president and H M Jacobson vice president A B Ekern secretary treasurer

Galesville Wis Rowles-McBride American Legion Post John Williamson, Sr H M. Jacobson A. B. Ekern

Dark Credits Stanky After Being Named National's Top Rookie

Alvin Dark reacts to AP poll naming him National League rookie of the year. He credits Ed Stanky for guidance and reflects on career luck and potential earlier paths with Phillies and Richie Ashburn. Dark, a Braves shortstop, enjoyed hometown support in Lake Charles Louisiana.

Dark Stanky Lake Charles Alvin Dark Ed Stankey Associated Press Ed Stanky Braves Milwaukee Brewers Phillies Richie Ashburn

Red Raider Squad Invades Tomah Field Tonight

Central high school aims for its second win as Coach Walter Weigent’s Raiders travel to Tomah to face the Indians. Both teams seek a victory after recent losses with details on starters and lineup adjustments for the game.

Red Raider Squad Tomah Field Central High School Tomah Walter Babe) Weigent Raiders Indians Weigent Central Aquinas Logan Charlie Weigent Raider Glen Allemand Ken Swertfeger Iwald Solverson al Love Lorin Wuensch Karl Keppel Jack Schoenenberger Clark Blaske Leon Miller, Jr Bob Tippy Larry Nutter Bob Kaulfuss Don Larson Bill Huber

BAA President Seeks Working Agreement With Rival League

Maurice Podoloff president of the Basket ball Association of America says he will push talks with Ike Duffey NBL president to settle inter league player issues. He notes BAA arenas seat 10 000 to 15 000 while NBL venues hold around 2 500. The addition of Minneapolis Indianapolis Fort Wayne and Rochester strengthens the BAA as it enters its third season with 12 teams.

New York Maurice Podoloff Basketball Association of America National Basketball League Ike Duffey NBL Podoloff BAA Minneapolis Indianapolis Fort Wayne Rochester

Hawkeyes conduct practice in new game suits at Iowa Stadium

Iowa City reports the Hawkeyes wore new football game uniforms for a field feel session. The squad split into three teams with first-stringers in light contact and two freshman units showing Wisconsin-style formations.

IOWA Hawkeyes Iowa City Iowa Stadium Hawks Wisconsin

Gene Bearden Tops Rookie of Junior Circuit in AP Poll

Gene Bearden, Cleveland southpaw, named American League top rookie of 1948 in AP poll. He edged Boston's Billy Goodman by two votes, tallying 20 wins and 7 losses. Al Dark led major league rookies with 160 of 220 ballots.

New York Gene Bearden Clevelands al Dark Ton Graves Bearden Associated Press Lexa Ark Los Angeles Dark Billy Goodman Boston Red Sox Lou Brissie Philadelphia Athletics Satchell Paige Ceveland Bob Porterfield New York Yankees Mel Parnell Red Sox George Vico Detroit Doby Cleveland Johnny Lipon Tiger Hank Arft Ned Garver St. Louis Browns

Lou Boudreau greeted by Harvey crowd after Indians title

Lou Boudreau shortstop and manager of the World Champion Cleveland Indians received a rousing Harvey welcome from 21 000 citizens. The parade featured 14 official cars and bands along a two mile route to the high school athletic field. Boudreau rode with Gov Dwight Green and Harvey Mayor Arthur Turngren. He praised the site as the thrill of his life and attended a dinner that evening in the high school cafeteria.

Harvey Ill Lou Boudreau Cleveland Indians Reau Boudreau Dwight Green Illinois Arthur Turngren Bill Veeck Hank Crossbars William Haridge yAma League Della Rade Pa

BRF Eleven Faces Augusta In Homecoming Clash

Black River Falls high school, 4 2, hosts Augusta at 8 p m in a Mississippi Valley league game. A win keeps BRF in second place and could force a tie for first if Mondovi defeats Osseo. Veteran backfield of McKevitt Boyer Rozmenoski Levert and star Doug McDonald set to close prep careers.

Black River Falls Wis Augusta BRF Mondovi Osseo Falls High School Norman Krenz Norman Watson

Four 1949 MSU opponents listed for Bowl teams

East Lansing Michigan announces Michigan State College football schedule for 1949 includes four former Bowl Day opponents from last year Michigan Penn State Maryland and William and Mary.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State College Michigan Penn State Maryland William and Mary

Boxing Roundup From Night Cards Across Several Cities

Reports from shows in Milwaukee Minneapolis Fort Wayne Topeka Macon Atlanta recounts list of bouts. Luther Burgess stopped Mel Hammond in Minneapolis while Harold Green floored Dick Lewis in Fort Wayne. Pat McCafferty and Pritzie Zivic won by knockout in Topeka and Macon respectively. Joe Louis had three exhibition rounds in Atlanta.

Washington Beauneck Augusta Boon Lon Oinneapolis Luther Burgess Detroit Mel Hammond Minneapolis Fort Wayne Ind Harold Green Indianapolis Dick Lewis Columbus G. Topeka Kas Pat McCafferty Topeka Ray Spurlock Kansas City

Des Moines North High Sets New 440 Relay Mark

Des Moines North High School posted a 440 yard relay time of 42.3 seconds, edging a 20 year old record from Glendale California. National Federation official V Porter confirmed the mark was accepted by the national record committee in July. announcement followed yesterday. Umpires are paid 2500 dollars for World Series officiating.

Des Moines North High School Chicago North High School Des Moines Glendale Calif V. Porter National Federation of High School Associations

Harlem Legionnaires To Clash With Globe Trotters In Sparta

Sparta Wisconsin special report says the Harlem Legionnaires will meet the Harlem Globe Trotters at Sparta high school gym on Thursday November 4 under Jaycees sponsorship. The traveling team boasts ex servicemen with strong records and notable players led by Sonny Cook. Tickets are sold at Lou's Men's store in Sparta.

Sparta Wis Harlem Legionnaires Harlem Globe Trotters Jaycees Legionnaires American Legion Sonny Cook Globe Trotters Milwaukee Bob Dawson Great Lakes Naval Station Slim Turner Lou

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