Waldorf Tops Austin Junior College 78 64 in Road Win
Waldorf College defeated Austin Junior College 78 to 64 Friday night. Waldorf led 41 35 at halftime and pulled away in the second half behind improved defense and balanced scoring led by Dick Warfield with 16 and Paul Austinson 14 as Austin struggled with poor shooting and rebounding.
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Packers Open Home Schedule Against Minneapolis South
Austin hosts Minneapolis South in a non conference game at 8 p.m. Fresh off a 65 59 win over Owatonna the Packers seek to improve on a 1 1 start after losing to Minnetonka. Starting lineup fluid as coach Ove Berven tests combos for rebounding and defense.
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Ron Carothers
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Art Fendrick
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Jim Miller
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Jerry Wilde
Dick Anderson
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Powerful Rochester Sinks Austin 64-13
Rochester dominates Austin in a Big Nine Conference meet as Rochester wins 64 points to 13. Breastrstroke winner Jack Saari led Austin with a 1:07.5 in the 100 yards, while Rochester claimed multiple events including McLean in the 120 yard medley and two relays.
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Austin
Packers
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Saabi
Mike McLean
Roger Dahnert
Joe Brough
Roger Plath
Rockets
Evar Silvernagle
Ray Nied
Steve Jackman
Joe Pugh
Austin Point
Bob Watts
Frank Newell
Ken MacDonald
Rochester Wrestlers Triumph Over Austin In Non-Conference Meet
Rochester dominates with eight wins in 12 events in a 32 14 victory over Austin. Rommel pins in 28 seconds at 95 pounds, Campbell pins Cotter in 4 14, Schlieff pins Dillavoy in 1 45, Haley pins De Fer in 3 15, Shoemaker scores for Austin, and several Austin wrestlers win by decision.
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Bud Rommel
Larry Heneman
Daryl Campbell
Fred Cotter
Harry Schlieff
Lary Dillavoy
Roy Haley
Ken de Fer
Ronnie Shoemaker
Roger Nelson
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L. Heneman
Jen Meson
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Cain
D. Nelson
R. Nelson
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Farrell
Gilson
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Iane
Penzie
Ostrom
D. Heneman
Campbell
Cotter
Schlieff
Dillavou
Weee
Anderson
Hackey É
DeFor
Yankee Cagers Win Olympic Basketball Title
In Melbourne, K C Jones, Jim Walsh and Bob Jeangerard led the United States to its fourth straight Olympic basketball championship with an 89 55 win over Russia. The Yank trio took charge after Bill Russell cooled off and kept the Americans ahead throughout the game.
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K. C. Jones
Jim Walsh
Bob Jeangerard
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Russia
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Big Bill Russell
Robinson and Aparicio Earn Rookie Honors
Frank Robinson of the Cincinnati Redlegs and Luis Aparicio of the Chicago White Sox were named major league rookies of the year for 1956. Robinson, a unanimous National League pick, batted .290 with 38 homers and 83 RBIs in 152 games. Aparicio, hitting .266 in 152 games, earned the American League honor with 22 votes.
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Cincinnati Red Legs
Luis Aparicio
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Baseball Writers’ Assn
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Tito Francona
Baltimore
Rocky Colavito
Cleveland
Wally Berger
Boston Braves
Redlegs
Ted Kluszewski
Wally Post
Maracaibo
Via
College Basketball Scores From Various Matchups
Cornell Iowa defeated by Dubuque 73 to 47 listed alongside North Dakota 63 over St Ambrose 58. Dakota Wessle led 83 to 61 over Valley City with Ellendale 58 and Jamestown 46. Moorhead 92 defeated Manitoba 72 while St Norbert 62 beat Lakeland 68. Duke 71 edged Georgia Tech 61. William and Mary 87 topped The Citadel while San Francisco beat Chico State.
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Dubuque
North Dakota
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Dakota Wessle
Valley City
Ellendale
Jamestown
Moorhead
Manitoba
St. Norbert
Lakeland
Duke
Georgia Tech
William & Mary
the Citadel
Celtics Keep Rolling Along eight game win streak
The Boston Celtics stretched their streak to eight with a 104-102 win over the Fort Wayne Pistons in Philadelphia. Arnie Risen scored 22 and Jim Loscutoff 16 as Tenth-season pivotman Risen and Loscutoff fueled the victory while Bob Cousy and Bill Sharman added 29 points. The second game saw the Philadelphia Warriors beat the New York Knickerbockers 110-99.
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Bob Cousy
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National Basketball Assn
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Jim Loscutoff
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Philadelphia
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Cousy
Sharman
Philadelphia Warriors
New York Knickerbockers
Shamrocks Face Tough Campion Non Conference Challenge
Pacelli meets rugged Campion Academy in Prairie du Chien Wisconsin at 8 p m as the Shamrocks seek a fourth straight win. Campion brings height depth and veteran experience led by Mike Bosch Tim Oskins and Tim Tate while Pacelli relies on Orris Jirele Gene Halverson and Mike Zender to counter. A Jan 27 home date with De La Salle of Minneapolis boosts Pacelli’s 18 game slate.
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Tim Dean
John Valiulis
Mike O’beirne
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Orris Jirele
Gene Halverson
Mike Zender
Larry Rensink
Larry Scheid
Steve Lickteig
Gary Babcock
Joe Wehner
Keck 22 Points Leads Cornell Past Dubuque 73 47
Cornell opened non conference play with a 73 47 victory over Dubuque as Bob Keck scored 22 points. Merle Gaber and Leon Smith each added 17 for the Rams while Dubuque’s Bill Reid led with 19. Iowa Wesleyan defeated Nebraska Wesleyan 87 80.
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Lyle Elkton Grand Meadow win in Southland hoops opener
In Southland Conference action Elkton beat LeRoy 65 52 as Don Jendersee led Elkton with 27 points and Jerry Brandau added 23 for LeRoy. Grand Meadow defeated Rose Creek 48 45 with Bob Grathwohl scoring 28 and Rose Creek taking the preliminary 35 26.
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Les Bush
Dick Hanson
Don May
Morrow, McDaniel Lead U S Track to Record Olympic Gold
Bobby Morrow anchored the U S 400 meter relay to a 39.5 victory, surpassing the Olympic mark, while Mildred McDaniel set a world high jump record at 5 feet 9 1 2 inches. The U S track team racked up 16 gold medals, topping Helsinki 1952 as the greatest Olympic showing.
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Czechoslovakia
France
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Northfield Tops Winona In Big Nine Rally Turnaround
Northfield upset Winona 49 43 as Ken Hokeness scored 16 and Paul Biron 12 to push the Raiders to a three game win streak. Red Wing crushed Rochester 71 43. Mankato beat Faribault 48 37. Albert Lea defeated Owatonna 48 43 and Winona trailed.
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Curt Thalberg
Roger Hagberg
Bob Carlson
Rockets
Herb Stangland
Jim Plotnik
Falcons
Minneapolis Central
Eer Eee
Albert
Two Yankee Boxers Win Olympic Boxing Gold Medals
Heavyweight Pete Rademacher of Grandview Washington and light heavyweight Jim Boyd of Rocky Mount North Carolina won gold medals for the United States in the Olympic Boxing Tournament tonight. Rademacher stopped Russia’s hulking Lev Moukhine in the first round and Boyd outpointed Georghe Negrea of Romania. Jose Torres of Puerto Rico lost a decision to Laszlo Papp of Hungary in the light middleweight final.
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Romania
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Darling Brother Trials for UNC Freshman Squad
Brother act in Chapel Hill as Robert Darling, younger brother of Dick Darling, tries out for North Carolina freshman squad with potential to join the varsity next year.
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Dick Darling
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Medford overwhelms Blooming Prairie 87 60 in Gopher opener
Medford tallies 87 to 60 over Blooming Prairie in the opening Gopher Conference game as all five Medford starters reach double figures led by John Beal and Dean Froman with 17 each and Bill Moeckly 16. Blooming Prairie’s Dean Bradwick scores 30 but no other Blossom shows offensive depth.
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Boxing Results From Chicago and Tokyo
Floyd Patterson of Brooklyn knocked out Archie Moore of San Diego to win the world heavyweight title in Chicago. Katsumi Kosaka of Tokyo outpointed Toshiharu Ogoshi of Tokyo to claim Japan's light welterweight title in Tokyo.
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Chiefs select Molock as 1957 Southern Minnesota League pilot
Winona Chiefs name Molock, former manager, as manager for the 1957 season. A. J. McGill Sr. announces the appointment as Molock seeks infielders and pitchers while contacting major league clubs for released players. Several players expressed interest or planned moves, including Nodar heading to Cuba.
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Art Sheridan
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Dick Stanton
Joe Nodar
Cuba
Art Jacobs
Frank Neri
Ray Burtner
Mason City
Mankato
Pro Football Leaders Clash Across Divisions
The Associated Press reports four NFL titans clash for first place as division leaders meet. Washington Redskins travel to Yankee Stadium to face Eastern Conference leaders New York Giants while Chicago Cardinals chase Green Bay. Chicago Bears clash with Detroit Lions in the West with fans awaiting key outcomes. Also on schedule Los Angeles at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Cleveland and San Francisco at Pittsburgh.
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Gibson Wins Adelaide Tennis Championship Title
Al thea Gibson of New York defeated Shirley Fry of St. Petersburg Florida to win the women's singles title at the South Australia Tennis Championships in Adelaide. The match ended 8 6 7 5 in Gibson's favor.
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