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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1939

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STATE LUTHERAN TOURNEY TO BE HERE SUNDAY

The sixth annual Lutheran Golfer's Association of Wisconsin tourney draws 75 entries at the municipal course starting 10 o'clock Sunday. Players from Wisconsin and Missouri synodical Lutherans compete 18 holes medal play with handicaps for a handicap division. Late registrations taken at first tee by secretary-treasurer Clarence Zarn. Meeting of the association follows at Bethlehem Lutheran Church hall for prizes and officer elections.

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Hall Lutheran Golfer's Association of Wisconsin Wisconsin and Missouri Synodical Conference of Lutheran Churches Clarence Zarn Oshkosh Two Rivers Alfred Boedecker Milwaukee Ted Bartelt Earl Retzlaff Mr. Zarn Madison Arnold Firle Fond du Lac John Adler Martin Rammer Sheboygan Stuart Koch Columbus Bethlehem Lutheran Church Oakland Avenue

Lardner Wins Wisconsin Amateur Medal Play Playoff

Milwaukee area golfer Lynn Lardner Jr of Oconomowoc retained the state amateur medal play title by beating Bobby March of Madison in a 36 hole playoff at Brynwood Country Club. Lardner totaled 144 to March 148, matching last week’s final. March tied for the lead after the morning round but Lardner’s steady putting and late birdies produced the win.

Milwaukee Lynn Lardner Jr Oconomowoc Bobby March Madison Brynwood Country Club Lardner March Jimmy Milward Oconomonoc Mike Levin

Reedsburg Favored in Semifinals Today

Milwaukee coverage notes Reedburgs scoring punch and effective pitching make them slight favorites in the semifinals of the state amateur baseball tournament. Reedburg meets the Club Congos of Milwaukee in the first game as the Congos seek a historic first final berth. Reedburg has 46 runs scored while allowing 10 in four games, with Johnny Saxer of Wisconsin boasting the tournament’s only no hitter. The Congos have 30 runs for and nine against in three games. La Crosse U A W A club meets Janesville Merchants in the second game, with 19 runs for and four against. Janesville stands at 19 for and eight against in four games.

Milwaukee Reedsborpe Milwaukee Sentinel Reedsburg Congos of Johnny Saxer University of Wisconsin Star Congos la Crosse U. A.W. A Janesville Merchants Janesville

Flies for Crappies and Blue Gills

Discussion on fly patterns for crappie and bluegill fishing. Emphasizes light colored bodies to match minnows for crappie and small, slow-moving flies for bluegill schools. Describes hook sizes from 2 to 20, tying techniques, and how to present flies to different sizes within a school.

Mies Seth Green Cahill Montreal

Many League Baseball and Softball Rules Debate Nears Meeting

Recreation association committee member R C Miller invites softball clubs to send rule change ideas ahead of September session. Contested topics include 10th man, bases, pitching distance, spikes and gloves, bunting, stealing, scoring on passed balls, and ball deadening.

National Recreation Association R. C. Miller Miller

Fishing for Knowledge Deepens Pleasure Across Species

The author compares learning to fish different species from brookies to muskies, stressing an approach of curiosity over certainty. They argue that true fishing blends fun, understanding, and openness, even for humble bluegills and crappies, which offer value when given a chance.

Municipal League Games Set For Sunday's Bill

Oshkosh Municipal Baseball league schedules three Sunday games with Marquardts leading and seven postponed due to state meet and Legion convention. Brooklyn trails by a half game. Business Men aim to clinch another title as Shippers clash with them. Brennand lists Shippers batting averages led by James at .380 and team at .256.

Oshkosh Municipal Baseball League American Legion Marquardts Brooklyn Bill Last Legion Juniors Menominee Park Shippers State Hospital Winnebagoes George Brennand James Swat AER Jamnca Senevineseceee SL Schuhart Seca Fean Mellentin Berholtz ST Olsson Jensen Stenson Brennand

Brewers repeat win at Columbus in final AA season game

Milwaukee bulls last night 4 to 2 at Columbus behind Ed Carnett who allowed eight hits as Milwaukee racked 12 hits. Ted Gullic led the offense with a triple and two singles in five trips while Ray Blades watched Lanier, formerly of St Louis, struggle through 19 scoreless innings before surrendering key runs. Milwaukee’s playoff hopes now hinge on the three game set with Louisville Colonels, with Louisville in fourth and a three and a half game edge. Minor details note Minnesota beat Toledo to stay with Kansas City in the league race.

Columbus Milwaukee Ed Carnett Carnett Max Lanier Ted Gullic Ray Blades St .Louis Cardinals Lanier St. Louis Colonels Brewers Louisville Colonels Louisville Tex Carleton Twit Ted Olson Mine Inapolis Millers Minneapolis Icazue Kansas City Toledo Lew Thompson St. Perl Indianapolis

Madison player struck by ball in semipro game at Borchert field

Charles Heyer second baseman for the Madison Nues was knocked out by a pitched ball in a doubleheader at Borchert field last night and remains in fair condition at County Emergency Hospital after a contusion around the eye. The Blues lost to the Miami Ethiopian Clowns 7 to 100.

Milwaukee Charles Heyer Madison Nues County Emergency Hospital Borchert Field Blues Miami Ethiopian Clowns

Championship Game Ends in Near Riot at Fond du Lac ASA Tourney

In a controversial Amateur Softball Association final at Sportsman’s Park Fond du Lac, Sunilites of Oshkosh led Ruepings 0 2 in the fourth when Oshkosh’s Eddie Luther was struck after a foul bunt. A 45 minute field melee drew police and left Luther with two broken front teeth. Oshkosh stormed off. Ruepings won’t be declared champion until commissioner Si Johnson rules.

Fond du Lac Sunilites Oshkosh Ruepings Reepings Sportsman’s Park Eddie Luther Ky” Duex Luther Franklyn Schroeder Rueping Fond du Lac Rooters Bill Zarling Sunrises Schroeder Andrew Salter John Madison Uhey Frank Kachur Shorty Josaug Battery Earl Stanley Wally Lau Zarling Jocal Sheboygan South West Advancement Association

Classic Bowling League Organized in Oshkosh

Captains and members met at the Oshkosh Recreation alleys to organize the Classic Bowling League. They set an opening night for September 19 and plan eight teams drawn from the city’s top bowlers as part of the new leagues after the alleys open around September 10. Members will reconvene in September to elect officers and finalize the schedule.

Oshkosh

Yesterday's Stars roundup of five hitters and a shutout win

Yesterday's Stars reports multiple games with star performances. Red Building notes the Yankees shut out the Athletics on five hits for their fifth straight win and 12th win of the season. Kirby Kabbe guides the Phillies to beat the Giants for the third time this year. Enos Slaughter and Bob Bowden lead the Cardinals past the Pirates in close series sweep. Fritz Ostermacher limits the Senators to nine hits as the Red Sox win. Joe Sullivan leads the Bees past the Dodgers with 14 innings and bases loaded setup for the winning run. Ed Smith, Minter Hayes, and Make Kreevich spark the White Sox as they beat Cleveland, with Hayes and Kreevich driving most of the scoring.

Associated Press Red Builfing Yanks Athletics Kirby Kgbe Phillies Tield Giants Enos Slaughter Bob Boowman Cards Pirates Fritz Ostermacher Red Sox Senators Joe Sullivan Bees Dodgers Ed Smith Minter Hayes Make Kreevich White Sox Smith Cleveland Hayes Kreevich Chicago Hayes Mike Kreevied Ed Rufling New York Yankees Philadelphia Athletics Fritz Oster Boston Red Sox Washington Senators Brooklyn Dodgers Boston Bees Johnny Hudson al Simmons Walter Kirby Higbe New York Giants Bob Bowman St” Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh

Sittes defeat North Ends 4 to 1 in league clash

Sittes avenged five prior losses by beating North Ends 4 to 1 at the Wisconsin avenue diamond. North Ends scored in the fifth on Ralph Grunwald’s run after a single and steal. Sittes pushed runs in the first, second, and third aided by North Ends errors. Mitchell drew two walks and singled, while Hansen made key catches in the infield.

Sittes North Ends Paings North End Wisconsin Avenue Murdock Street Ralph Grunwald Errours Mitchell Hansen Toving

State Ball League To Meet At Fond du Lac

Permanent organization of the Wisconsin State Baseball league will be effected tomorrow with officers elected and a constitution adopted. Delegates from Fond du Lac Sheboygan La Crosse Wisconsin Rapids Green Bay and Appleton will attend as the league plans to play Class D ball.

Fond du Lac Wis Wisconsin State Baseball League Sheboygan la Crosse Wisconsin Rapids Green Bay Appleton

Baseball Standings and Yesterday's Scores Across Leagues

The recap shows American League standings with teams Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadelphia St Louis and others, plus National League rankings led by New York St Louis Chicago Brooklyn Pittsburgh Boston Philadelphia and more. Yesterday's results include Chicago 1 Cleveland 0 and New York 5 Philadelphia 0. Boston 6 Washington 2 with other games noted. Tomorrow's schedule lists multiple matchups across all leagues including Philadelphia at New York and Cleveland at Chicago with two games each for several pairs.

New York Boston Chicago Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadelphia St. Louis National League W. LL. Pet Cincinnati Hel Brooklyn Pittsburgh American Association W. II Kansas Minneapolis Indianapolis Louisville Aebbdelie Wiveee St. Paul Columbus Toledo Milwaukee Kansas City

Feller loses to White Sox in 11th 1-0

Bob Feller of the Cleveland Indians falls to the Chicago White Sox 1-0 in 11 innings after a tense pitching duel led by Lefty Ed Smith. Feller allows one hit through nine, issues five walks and an error, then Hayes doubles off him and Mike Kreevud singles to seal the loss in the 11th.

Bob Feller White Sox Judson Bailey Associated Press Cleveland Indians van Meter Loway Ed Smith Chicago White Sox Young Bob Jack Hayes

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