LeRoy Cards Set Open Season With Non league Test
LeRoy basketball opens the season at Riceville in a non league game led by 6 7 junior Bruce Mensink the Maple Leaf Conference tallest player Coach Larry Sager brings back four other lettermen including Harlan Larson Doug Yost Dave Meyers and Al Miller LeRoy starts Maple Leaf action December 10 at Spring Valley and faces Preston January 21 in a key conference matchup Also on the schedule are Lewiston Lanesboro Harmony Chatfield Grand Meadow and Wykoff with the first annual Le Roy Holiday Tourney December 29-30 featuring Adams Mable Canton and Dodge Center.
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Nebraska holds top AP ranking. Alabama looms for Orange Bowl
Nebraska finishes 12-0 to top The Associated Press final regular season poll with 48 first place votes and 1,086 points. Alabama second with 954 points heads to meet Nebraska in the Orange Bowl New Year’s Night to challenge for No. 1.
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UCLA Holds No 1 In AP College Basketball Poll With 2 Big Ten Teams In Top Ten
UCLA remains the No 1 team after two dominant early season wins 105-49 over the Citadel and 106-72 vs Iowa with 24 of 44 first place votes and 803 points. Marquette moves to No 2 and North Carolina falls to No 3 as Ohio State and Maryland round out the top five.
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Area Schedule Basketball Tonight at St Paul Arenas
Area high school basketball tonight features St Paul Cretin at St Paul Central, Concordia at Maplewood Hill Murray Adams at Faribault Deaf, Elkton at Grand Meadow, Rose Creek at Wykoff, Emmons at Glenville LeRoy at Riceville to wrestle Windom at Mankato, Blooming Prairie at Byron, Grand Meadow at Hayfield, Northwood at St Ansgar, Lewiston at Spring Valley and Washington. A Thursday bowl poll notes Rochester Lourdes at Pacelli, Riceville at Calmar Winneshiek Osage at Lake Mills and Washington.
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Lefty’s White dominates opening city hoops pair
Lefty’s White opened Austin Mens City Basketball League play with a 103 60 win over the Moose and then an 85 46 victory over Berg and Bissen. Wayne Lerud piled 41 points against the Moose and Gary Rottman added 25. Lerud and Rottman again led with 29 and 22 respectively against Berg and Bissen.
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Bowling Top Five at Austin City Women and Men Events
Results list top scores from multiple divisions at Echo Lanes and area clubs. Notable performances include W. Abelson 627 in Classic, B. Kulas 590 in Hoot Owl, and G. Bellrichard 590 with G. Hanson top junior collegiate men. Multiple bowlers posted 500s and above across clubs such as Echo Sr. & Jr. Girls and Area Church.
Former Giants star Roosevelt Brown hurt in car crash
Roosevelt Brown, star offensive tackle for the New York Giants from 1953 to 1966, is described in good condition after surgery for extensive cuts from a Sunday night automobile accident in Teaneck New Jersey. A Holy Name Hospital spokesman said he will make it. Brown was an six time all pro.
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Shamrocks Edge Pacelli Freshmen In Overtime Thriller
Pacelli Freshmen fell 59-53 to Loyola Freshmen in overtime after a 29-29 halftime tie and 53-53 regulation. Joe O Connor led Pacelli with 17 points as the George Pulchinski coached squad moved to 2 1. Next Saturday morning Pacelli hosts Faribault Bethlehem.
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Stars Top Colonels In ABA Clash Of Division Leaders
The Utah Stars beat the Kentucky Colonels 104 to 100 in a tight ABA battle between division leaders on Monday.
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Gophers Kindall Named Arizona Baseball Coach
Jerry Kindall former major league infielder and Minnesota assistant coach was named baseball coach at the University of Arizona. Kindall, 35, played nine seasons with the Cubs Indians and Twins.
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Shamrocks JV Belts Wells In Initial Game
Pacelli junior varsity opened its season with a 69 46 victory over Wells JV. Pacelli led 17 12 after one quarter and 35 26 at halftime, expanding to 55 37 after three quarters. Greg Hansel led with 20 points followed by Bob Cummings 13 Jim Ashton 12 and Mike Rockers 11. Scott Becker Ed Lenoch and Larry Leif contributed strong defense and floor play. Pacelli returns to action next Saturday hosting Rochester Lourdes JV.
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Austin JV Cage Streak Continues With Win At Owatonna
Austin High junior varsity basketball squad opened the season with a 57-39 victory over Owatonna, breaking a 21-21 halftime tie. It extends an 11 game JV win streak against Owatonna and follows last season’s 9-0 finish. Greg Wagner led Austin with 18 points and Dave Wagner pulled down 12 rebounds. Austin returns to action next Monday at Albert Lea.
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Bryant named AP SEC Coach of the Year
Paul Bear Bryant of Alabama was chosen as Associated Press SEC Coach of the Year after leading the team from two poor seasons to the conference title and a chance at a fourth national title.
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Air Force Athletes Earn All American Honors Across Years
Memphis report notes the Liberty Bowl sellout milestone with potential growth. Air Force Academy athletes have earned 127 All American honors in 15 years of varsity competition, including 12 in the 1970 71 school year.
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