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Newspaper

Austin Daily Herald

Location

Austin, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1956

Page

8

Lourdes and Pacelli Face Off In Big City Battle

The Shamrocks host undefeated Lourdes in a top big game at 8 15 p m. Lourdes recently beat Holy Family and beat Mankato Loyola while Pacelli features Dick Miller Kim Griffin and Mike Fogarty with coach Wayne Knipshield guiding a veteran lineup. The Shamrocks seek a strong shooting showing and tight defense to counter Lourdes learned style.

Pacelli Shamrocks Holy Family Mason City Rochester Lourdes Eagles Mankato Loyola St. Thomas Academy Wayne Knipshield Dick Miller Kim Griffin Mike Fogarty Stan Rathke John Fischer Bob Bradley Fogerty Danyan Orris Jirele Gene Halverson Mike Zender Larry Rensink Larry Scheid Gary Babcock Steve Lickteig Mike McDermott Joe Wehner Lourdes Marty Crowe

St. Cloud TC Fresh, JC to Tangle Tonight

Austin Junior College seeks to snap a one game skid after a 78 64 loss to Waldorf. The Blue Devils face St. Cloud TC Freshmen at the high school gym in the final tuneup before SMJCC play opens next Tuesday at New Ulm. Coach Hal Cuff notes St. Cloud’s height edge and urges improved shooting.

St. Cloud Austin Waldorf College Blue Devils St. Cloud TC Southern Minnesota Martin Luth New Ulm Hal Cuff Iowans Waldorf Quint Duff Paul Austinson Larry Turner Jack Frost Gary Tate Dick Garfield Spencer Morgan Austinson Morgan Frost Tom Holgate Phil Bundy Jim Wagner Wayne MccClary John Holgate Dan McNally Bill Killoren Joe Hanson Joe Wagner

U S Athletes Arrive Home From Melbourne

Fifty four American athletes returned to Los Angeles from Melbourne with praise for Australian hosts. Discus thrower Fortune Gordien, disappointed at not breaking his world record, hailed the hospitality while vowing a 200 foot throw next year. Bill Russell said the Russian players were not strong and noted his pending marriage to Rose Swisher in Oakland.

Los Angeles Melbourne Fortune Gordien International Airport Gordien Bill Russell U.S Russell University of San Francisco Oakland Rose Swisher

Dons Roll On Despite Losses Sitters and Ground Gaining

San Francisco Dons rout San Francisco State 82-54 to stretch their winning streak to 58 consecutive victories and open the season 3-0. Texas edges Oregon State 64-63. Portland unseats Oregon 79-46. Southern California survives Wyoming 72-71. Wichita State defeats Michigan 81-76. Oklahoma A&M, Columbia, Seton Hall also win. Gaines hits 32 as Pirates top Scranton 86-78.

San Francisco Dons Kansas North Carolina Bill Russell K. C. Jones Dons UCLA San Francisco State West Coast Corvallis Ore Texas Oregon State Little Portland University Oregon Ken Cleveland Monte Gonzales Southern California Wyoing Wichita Big Ten Michigan

Hobert Named on Look All American Team

New York Minnesota tack le Bob Hobert was named on the 22 man Look Magazine All American football team announced Thursday night. The Midwest contingent on the team included Paul Hornung of Notre Dame Ron Kramer of Michigan Jim Parker of Ohio State and Alex Karras of Iowa.

New York Minnesota Bob Hobert Look Midwest Cooperaton Football Writers’ Assn Paul Hornung Notre Dame Ron Kramer Michigan Jim Parker Ohio State Alex Karras Iowa

Dodgers’ Fred Kipp Named Lead 1956 Semipro Grad

Wichita, Kansas report says Southpaw Fred Kipp of the Brooklyn Dodgers was named the leading 1956 graduate by the national Baseball Congress, highlighting a top semipro achievement.

Wichita Kan Fred Kipp Brooklyn Dodgers National Baseball Congress

Rochester Virginia JC Quints Win Games

The Rochester JC team defeated Hibbing 72 to 53 at the Rochester Armory with Tom Smith scoring 13. Virginia JC beat Concordia 66 to 55 in St Paul as Bill Sjoberg led with 20 and Dave Ruthenbeck added 14. Virginia’s Hibbing and Concordia games set rematches for tonight in Rochester.

Virginia Hibbing Southern Minnesota Rochester JC Rochester Armory Tom Smith Concord JC St. Paul Bill Sjoberg Dave Ruthenbeck Concordia Virginia JC Rochester

Giants Clinch Eastern Title With Win Over Browns

The New York Giants face a must-win or tie scenario to secure the Eastern Conference crown as they host the Cleveland Browns after a 21-9 victory in Cleveland earlier in the season. With a 7-2-1 record, New York leads the division while other NFL games on the slate include Bears, Lions, Redskins, and Packers matchups across Chicago Detroit New York and San Francisco.

New York Giants Cleveland Browns New York Bears Giants Browns Cleveland Cardinals Redskins Lions Pittsburgh Washington Eagles San Francisco Packers Baltimore Los Angeles Austin Rochester Rockers Howie Tompkins Quint Red Wing Rockets

Red Wing dominates Big Nine with Winona win

Red Wing beat Winona 65 to 54 to stretch its Big Nine lead. Steve Malnar 17, Dick Adalen 14, Jim Hayes 14 for Red Wing with four in double figures. Tenald Milbrandt and Mel Anes led Winona with 14 each. Northfield and Mankato also won to stay tied atop standings.

Red Wing Winona Steve Malnar Dick Adalen Jim Hayes Tenald Milbrandt Allstater Mel Anes

Bowling Tour Day Sees Lubanski Lead In All Star Field

In Chicago at the 16th annual National All-Star Bowling Tournament, Ed Lubanski leads the men after 92 of 144 games with 23 wins and 158.11 Petersen points, ahead of Don Carter and Dick Weber. Lady bowler Marion Ladewig tops the women with 75.42 Petersen points after a day that included a 255 game and a 460 series.

Chicago Ed Lubanski Detroit Wausau St. Louis Don Carter Dick Weber Lubanski Weber Carter Petersen Bill Lillard Lillard Wallace Lund San Diego Calif Steve Nagy Joe Wilman Berwyn Marion Ladewig Grand Rapids Mich Ladewig Jere Price Fort Worth Tex Marge Merrick Ann Stangfield Parkville Minn Arlene Eck St. Paul

73 57 Setback for Blossoms in Gopher Conference game

Ellendale defeated Blooming Prairie 73 to 57 on Friday night. Duane Brudwick scored 28 for Blooming Prairie but Ellendale pulled away late as Darriel Jensen, Stan Thompson, and Carlyn Paulson led the visitors. Blooming Prairie also won the opening game 37-30.

Blooming Prairie Duane Brudwick Ellendale Brudwick Blossoms Chan Bailey Darriel Jensen Stan Thompson Carlyn Paulson

Spring Valley Tops Lanesboro 80 63 In District Showdown

Spring Valley remains undefeated after an 80 to 63 win over Lanesboro in District One Conference action. Center Bill Winter led the Wolves with 26 points as the team extended its early-season streak.

Spring Valley Lanesboro Wolves Bill Winter

Elkton and Lyle pace Southland cage race with wins

Elkton, unbeaten in four starts, beat Grand Meadow 53-38 as Ray Jech led with 17 points. Lyle defeated Rose Creek 59-34 with Rich Hollerud 16 and Rod Golberg 10. Adams rallied to beat LeRoy 58-55, Lynn Weber scoring 20 for Adams. Grand Meadow and Rose Creek each dropped key games.

Elkton Lyle Grand Meadow Rose Creek Adams LeRoy Bob Grathwohl Larks Bill Christopherson Dick Bush Dick Grathwoh Elks Tigers Cardinals Lynn Weber Dick Benson Bob Miller Jerry Brandall Duane Raven Elkton Seeree

Russia Wins Final Soccer Title At Olympic Games

Russia captured the unofficial team and gold Olympic championship as the games closed. They led in points 722 to 593 and golds 37 to 32, with strong showings in gymnastics wrestling and boxing. The U S dominated track and field while Russia won the soccer final 1-0 over Yugoslavia amid a rough match and a record crowd ceremony.

Melbourne Russia Rome Italy United States U. S Helsinki Mildred McDaniel Atlanta George Breen Buffalo Charley Vinci York Isaac Berger Brooklyn Tommy Kono Sacramento Calif Yugoslavia Australia

St Thomas Tankers Edge Austin 42 35

St Thomas Academy defeated Austin 42 35 in a tight 200 yard freestyle relay setback. The Packers earlier lost 64 13 to Rochester, leaving coach Vern Ojanpa facing a tough meet.

St. Thomas Tankers Edge Austin ST. Paul Vern Ojanpa Austin Packers St. Thomas Academy Rochester Bowers Donahue Laughlin Coupe St. Thomas Jack Saari Frank Newell Ken MacDonald Ron Plath Dave Marqueson Saari, Newell Karen Smalley Spahn Smailey Gaertner Saari Keefe Newell Shalibetten MacDonald Pene Marqueson Cronin Plath Murphy Waters Mediey — Gaertner Eenewah Jacobson Mediey Marques Smalley Paste

Sophs Fall to Rochester 40-36 in Preliminary Match

Rochester B team led by sharp shooter Butch Derksen beat Austin 40-36. Derksen scored 22 points as Rochester pulled away after a 22-22 tie late in the third. Austin tops and records details noted in the varied events with several racers and relays.

Butch Derksen Rochester Austin Oscar Haddorff Derksen Ron Decker Dave Thompson Bruce Hall

Loop Loses School in Helena Montana

LOOP LOSES SCHOOL IN HELENA Montana as Montana State College withdraws from the Rocky Mountain conference, announced Friday by its president Dr. R. R. Renne.

Helena Mont Montana State College R. R. Renne

Bowling writer's match finds winner in Schabert

Chicago writer Bob Schabert of the St. Paul Pioneer Press won the annual bowling writer's match game tournament on Thursday, defeating Dick Clemente of Newsday Garden City New York in the finals.

St. Paul

Montreal Closing in on First Place

The Montreal Canadiens led by Henri Richard beat the Chicago Black Hawks 3 1 to move to 30 points in the NHL standings. Boston and Detroit sit at 32 points, with fights breaking out in the final period and notable skirmishes in the stands.

Associated Press Montreal Canadiens Henri Pocket Rocket Richard Canadiens Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings

Celtics Hold Off Lakers as Cousy Scores 34

Boston stays atop the Eastern Division with a 121-114 win over the Minneapolis Lakers. Bob Cousy pours in 34 and tops 400 points for the season while Jack Nichols adds support. In St Louis Fort Wayne beats Syracuse 105-97. New York defeats St Louis 107-101.

Cousy Celtic Minneapolis Lakers St. Louis Fort Wayne Pistons Syracuse Nationals New York Knickerbockers Boston Lakers Jack Nichols Clyd Lovellette Dick Garmaker Vern Mikkelson Knicks Celtics Hawks New York Bob Pettit Fort Wayne Nationals Mel Hutchins Syracuse

Hayfield Vikings upset Kasson-Manterville 60 54

Hayfield-Hayfield Vikings defeated Kasson-Manterville 60-54 in a fast contest to take a 19-17 lead after one quarter. Ron Mogen led with 18 points, Mel Springstad 13, Chuck Hanson 11, while Pietrzak 20 and Lion 10 led the Kasson-Manterville scorers. The Vikings travel to Byron next Friday.

Hayfield Vikings Kasson-Manterville Quint K-M

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