Wednesday, September 13,194*. Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tritrant (*•!• Fin Looking Stuhldreher Shifts 3 Linemen to New Positions 'Em Over With Don Unferth BOILERMAKERS Bill Herman Is Junior They'll Do It Every Time By Jimmy Hado SINCE THOSE TWO HOOTCRS x DON'T KNOW vvnUcr KILLED WORD FROM NEW GUINEA HEM SURE VIERt AT-MEART TOOWD THEVVE \wjoevtu.E-ajr THOSE Joe Goodrich star Lincoln high League Batting Champ -GQODOt'CAVS- ear sawETHiwe IM COW- THEM L06S ^GUVS SURE KILLT1MB athlete of several years ago, writes LOOM AS TOUGH JEMBER-WEACTTHW MOW, THIS JOIMT SOUNDS PUT0«ACC«nH.SiT>U<lN6 ABOUT IT- A HOUSE, RIGHT OM LIKE SHUBERJAUEy- OOUS PERFORMANCE from New Guinea and his letter THE STAGE? will be of interest to all sports is WHERE With Average of .511 ^ VMtfD COME OUT DRESSED ICAMEW-PLAVKr/ AW REAL PERforart- fane, we «re sore. OFFENSIVE TEAM LIKE A TOLJCEWOMArj? EXIT MUSIKM>C * j Joe, who is a corporal,-wye: WHAT WAS HER NAME? OFT "TO "I am very glad to read of that Madison—(JP) — Seeking more Bill Herman, Tribune-WFHR pitcher, won the coveted individual bat- THE TWO FELLAS BUFFALO WfTH TRttKED Junior Victory league our city now punch in his forward wall, Coach ting championship of the Junior Victory Baseball league for the 1944 AND D1LL.SPICEOF THAT FUEAS has. It's too bad it wasn't started Harry Stuhldveher Tuesday shifted season with the remarkable average of .511. Herman's slugging team THEBlLi:?THEVAL- / HELLO,HELLO*?AH' years ago. It should help produce VWVS WOWED ME- / THE6UV three University of Wisconsin line- mate, Robert Klein, finished second with the fine mark of .489 while I ABOUT THE OTHER. ACTS tome good American Legion teams men to new positions and expressed Jim Klappa, hard-hitting Prentiss-Wabers infielder-pitcher, was close THEMWEI5E1HB in the future and some good ball OAVS V OM THE BILL ?VEAH, satisfaction with the way the trio on Klein's heels with a lusty .486 figure. XSUCE MISS VttUDE- players. worked. Center Bob Weiske was "I sure miss those games around Four-Way Battle VILLE-NOTHIM6 moved to guard, Carroll Lohr was Four players battled nip-and-tuck throughout most of the season for ITTODAV^ Rapids. moved from center to end and By- "We have a good aoftball team ron Pettinga shifted from tackle to the batting title. They were the three aforementioned players and Catcher over here—we cant play tweena!! center. Robert Gazeley of Kruger's, who ended up with a .442 mark. Gazeley because of the time involved and led during the first part of the season, than Klein assumed the leader- lack of large playing fields. Our Stuhldreher said that the squad ship at the midway point. Klappa gained the top rimy down the stretch record is highly impressive, espe- would be split today and that the and seemed destined to cop the title until Tribune-\VFHR's final game cially since we are a line out6t varsity would number less than 5fl of the campaign, when Herman slammed out four hits and drew a pass and don't get any lime to practice, for the rest of the season. Players to say nothing of playing. Yester- sent to the reserve squad will have to send his average soaring over Klappa and Klein to .511. Klein also day (Joe's letter was written Aug- ample opportunity to try for first passed Klappa in his team's last tilt by hitting safely twice. ust 28) we lost our first game in string jobs, he said. Herman, slim left handed batter who hit to all fields but especially months. The score was 3-0 and we poured out safe blows through the left side of the infield, also topped THERE'S ONE OF THESE Bob Hecker, former Ohio State GUVS IWEVERV OFFICE' had but one hit while our oppon- back, went through the paces at LEAGUE'S LEADING HITTER— the league's sluggers in number of hits, with 23 and in runs scored, ents had only three. half back with the first team'. Bill Herman, Tribune-WFHR pitch- with 27. In addition, he led the circuit in triples with 6. Klein of the "I was very lucky as I got our GET TOGETHER,, W3W! Stuhldreher announced that er who hurled his team to the Jun- same club was the loop's home run king with 3, tied for first with •NO only hit playing over my head, 1 Frank Jordan, with the help of Jim ior Victory league championship guess. 1 am batting better than I several other players in doubles with 4, easily led the loop in runs batted Daley, formerly of Virginia Poly, this year, added further honors to in with 23, and had the most total bases, 43. Robert Frede of St. Law- MANCHESTER,, K-H, ever have—.335. They wanted to will handle the reserve squad and his impressive pitching record when «>r». mi. M-iC f EATUHE5 ilfKtIC*TE l~ MOKLIi l.n.HT* K>« K\ move me up to fourth as our big rence was the circuit's best waiter, drawing 24 bases on balls. Jim Joe Kenneally, physical education he won the individual batting Pavloski of the same club had the most sacrifice hits, 3. Roger Reiraer, guns are in a slump. However, 1 teacher with the navy trainees on championship with a lofty average prefer to remain "second dean-\ip," the campus, will handle a group of of .511. Herman topped the league Johnson & Hill catcher, appeared at the plate the most times, 54. as Klandrud used to tell me. In V-6 gridders. in hits, runs scored and triples and Total of 120 Players other words, eighth up. was declared by several opposing A total of 120 players appeared in Junior league box scores this It's Same Old Story in "We have several minor league managers to be the "headiest play- summer. The final, complete summary follows: Bowling ball players on the club. Our ros- Boilermakers Are Tough Chicago — (&•) — Missing are er in the league." I'la.vtr and Team All B H TB 38 SB MK SII 1IB BB KBl S«> PH. ter sounds like this: Herman, Tril>iniTrilm e .... 14 43 41 o It 4 ..*>! I Wis. Valley Conference; Klrfn. Tril.uuc ....... lit 43 48 4 TRANSPORTATION LEAGUE C—Pederson, Pacific Coast lea- Bustin' Tony Butkovkh and "Iron- 23 11 Man" Sam Vacanti, but co-cham- t'revvay 31 ia IK Ili 2 * V 4 '.t#K W. L. Pet. Bait z, Ctm ft 18 s 11 gue and Bouhard, semi-pro, i 1 3 S .144 Johnson & Hill 5 1 .833 Ib—Kneebone, semi-pro. pion Purdue again looms a strong Kruitfr 14 43 in 19 D 9 10 It) .143 offensive threat in the Western con- Tribune 13 3» itt 17 I H 11 K .431! Gilmasters 4 2 Ml Wausau Is Team to Beat 2b—Hammond, semi-pro. Marvin. 1'rtnaj 11 45 i\\ 2 .422 3b—Bunkman, semi-pro. ference football race. littlike .. 14 4,3 13 •M II <"elkers 4 2 Ml other experienced men are Ken New Coach Cecil Isbell, former Kitrlny. Tribune 1 S 2 1 n '.WO iross Std. Station 4 2 .667 Wnuaau high school suffered its ss—Moore, American Legion na- It. H«iinert ,1, & H. 14 K4 21 24 n Kulick, Fiorian Hurrish, Harry field general of the Green Bay Pack- tii'lman, ,F. « II Minta Paints 4 2 .667 !ust Wisconsin Valley conference tional champs. 14 44 17 o defeat way back in 1!>3S \\hen An- Koshnick, Harry Feiglson and sf—Sdowski, Wis. State league.ers, is putting the finishing touches AMERICAN LEAGUE foil H 44 13 17 S Schnabels 3 3 .500 TEAM W. L. Pet. H. Ilrnkr. Abel's ... 14 44 14 17 20 II ,!MM! tigo turned the trick by a 13-7 Ueorjre Spatenka. If—Pahne, semi-pro. on a Boilermaker backfield that St. 1. 14 3W •M lit 3 Central Wis. 2 4 .333 Dnne, j. & Ji inarijiii and unless pre-season pre- cf—Sappe, semi-pro. may top the conference in speed New York 76 61 .555 10 34 J3 12 18 0 0 H Krohn & Berard 2 4 .333 Three Lettermen Back Detroit „ 75 61 .551 N. Huferman, Con. .. 14 47 li: 17 0 0 3(1 ,H4(I dictions aro astray. Coach Win 0. rf—Goodrich, amateur, Wis. Ra- and savvy. >1. Krujtcr. Abel's ... 14 4S 15 2 o 1ft .:ws Waljohns 2 4 .333 Coach Larry Bishop at Marshfield Dimancheff Is Key Man St. Louis 75 62 .547 Knickerbocker, K. .. IS 13 14 (1 o 1ft Behrend Hatchery 2 4 .333Brockme.vcr's Wausau aggregation pids. 4 has only three lettermen back. They Boston 73 64 eiilw, .\bel'» 11 9 0 n ft $ .K1U should capture the Valley title for "Our pitcher is Fred.Konchio, the Key ball-carrier, of course, is .533 ISoJettp, Tribune U 44 11 IS 15 I ft 9 it .393 Gross Bros, 2 4 .333 are Ted rlein and Bob Miller, backs, fellow who pitched for the world Halfback Boris (Babe) Dimancheff, Cleveland 65 72 .474 I>alt Shatter:., Abel'* . 13 41 n (t o fi fl Jacksons 2 4 .333 the sixth successive season, this and Robert Jenson. center. Bishop Chicago 63 74 .460 <;ra,v, Uetlike 14 4W 14 0 0 9 K .2tli year. champion Briggs team of Detroit." who averaged five yards per try J. Kclmcr, I'reway -. is 4:; IS IS 14 1 fl 12 S .27!» At CaPs Tuesday night, Sehna- has 40 candidates out.