Pacelli Holiday basketball field to feature strong teams
The fifth annual Pacelli Holiday tournament schedule includes Sacred Heart East Grand Forks vs St Paul Hill and Pacelli vs St Paul Cre tin in first round action on December 29 at Austin High School gym. Pacelli bids to defend its title after a 4-0 start amid a strong field dating to 1960.
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Optimists honor 1964 team's standout linemen
Devane y and stars McCloughan honored by the Optimists as the 1964 team's outstanding line. Kramer, an All America tackle, and Halfback McCloughan, the Big Eight Conference's leading scorer, are cited among the honorees.
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Boston Bills Clash For AFL Eastern Crown
Buffalo and Boston square off in a pivotal AFL Eastern Division game with the winner to meet San Diego for the division title. Boston seeks revenge at home as Buffalo aims to clinch with a win or tie.
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Toms Down Carls 73 63 on St Thomas court
The University of St Thomas defeated Carleton 73 to 63 on St Thomas court. Dan Anderson scored 37 for St Thomas while Curt Gammell added 20 for Pacific Lutheran in the earlier non conference win at Tacoma.
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Austin's Week in Sports Highlights
Rochester hosts Austin in a basketball clash while Mason City Newman visits Pacelli. Austin wrestles Rochester and Mankato hosts swimming as Austin JC meets Waldorf JC in basketball on Saturday.
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Krupicka Tops Archery Shoot At Austin Club
Leonard Krupicka fired 279 to lead the Thursday Night League at the Austin Archery Club indoor range in LeBarron’s Body Shop. Dale Christopherson was runner up with 274 and Jim McGee placed third at 211. Bernice Krupicka led the women with 137.
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Russians Triumph Over Sweden in Malmoo Gym Meet
Russia defeated Sweden 283.55 to 279.05 in an international men's gymnastics meet held in Malmo. Valery Keremelidy was the top scorer across four events.
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Navy fires grid coach Hardin but name remains elusive
Navy dismissed Wayne Hardin as head football coach at Annapolis after a 3-6-1 season and a highly publicized personnel clash. Doug Scovil and other internal candidates were mentioned, with an announcement on a successor not expected until after the new year.
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Lanesboro Hands Spring Valley Defeat In Conference Test
Lanesboro used a fast break and zone press to beat Spring Valley 79-59 in a Maple Leaf conference game. Brian Bell scored 29 for Lanesboro while Larry Strom added 17 and Craig Churchill 14 for the Wolves. Spring Valley, coached by Dick Rowles, falls to 1-2 in league play and 2-4 overall. Chatfield beat Preston 79-59 in another Maple Leaf contest.
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Match Cancelled for JC Mat Team
Coach Fred Kinney's Austin Junior College wrestling team returned to practice after a match with Winona State freshman team was cancelled due to a Rochester JC schedule conflict. Rochester defeated Winona State Frosh 28 to 6. Next home test is Jan 13 against Willmar Community College as the Blue Devils stand 1 1.
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Bruins Top Red Wings In 5-3 NHL Victory
Boston Bruins defeated Detroit Red Wings 5-3 at Olympia Stadium as three quick second period goals helped to secure the win. Montreal tied Toronto 2-2 after a late surge in the final period.
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Miami Cager Tops Scoring Early In College Season
Rick Barry of Miami leads NCAA scoring through Dec 12 with 226 points in six games for a 37.7 average after opening with 55 against Tampa and 171 more against Duquesne Pitt LaSalle Niagara and St John’s. Fred Hetzel trails at 37.3 after 112 points in three games.
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Bud N Bob's Edges Home Federal 80 76 In City League
Bud N Bob's Market beat Home Federal 80 76 in a Men s City League game at Shaw gym. Don Stilwell scored 21 and Paul Plager 20 as Bud N Bob s rallied in the fourth quarter to secure their second win. John Steffen led all scorers with 26 points as Home Federal fell to 1 1. Bud N Bob s next action is Monday at 9 p.m. against Dugan s Sporting Goods.
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Shamrocks Clash with Pacelli in MN Catholic Showdown
Newman Knights ride a 4-0 record into the Shamrock gym for a two game series with undefeated Pacelli. Pacelli relies on height and rebounding while Newman counters with speed and scoring as both teams seek a key early season win.
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Easy Victory for St Olaf Defeats Fellowship Methodist 85-20
St Olaf Lutheran remains unbeaten in YMCA Church League action by routing Fellowship Methodist 85 to 20 at Ellis gym. Farnum of Grace Lutheran led scorers with 31 points and Tigner of First Methodist added 26 as next week’s full program features several matchups at Ellis gym.
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Liberty Bluebonnet Bowl Matchups Set for Saturday
Indoor Liberty Bowl in Atlantic City features Utah against West Virginia with Utah boasting 6.2 points allowed per game and 23 interceptions. Tulsa's Jerry Rhome will duel Mississippi in the Bluebonnet Bowl in Houston as Tulsa's AP outstanding back leads a pass oriented attack.
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Gophers Aim to Halt Estes in Utah State Clash
Minnesota faces Utah State star Wayne Estes after Bradley held off the Aggies. Estes surged for 28 points, boosting his six game average to 33.7 while gathering 11 rebounds. Gophers use Hudson, Dvoracek, Northway, Yates and Clark as they chase a fifth straight win and a top five national ranking.
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NYU Violets Reach Historic Milestones in Strong Win
NYU visible in a landmark night, as the Violets celebrate their 1 000th game with an 82 73 win over Penn State at Baltimore Civic Center. Ray Bennett scores 29 as NYU improves to 2 1 and 636 364 overall. St. Louis tops Princeton as Bill Bradley shines. Drake upset by Iowa State. Houston and Auburn win in Bluebonnet action. Connecticut continues hot road run, beating Maine to make it six straight.
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Knicks Edge Celtics In Close Rhode Island Thriller
The Knicks defeated the Celtics 113 112 in Providence to snap Boston’s seven game win streak. Len Chappell scored three points in the final 32 seconds to put New York ahead 111 110, then Johnny Egan assisted by Tom Gola produced the insurance basket.
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SMJCC Quints Post Victories
Rochester, Worthington and Willmar junior college basketball teams won non conference games Thursday. Yellowjackets beat Winona State Freshmen 109 to 86 with Jim Jones scoring 24. Frahm scored 33 as Worthington beat Norfolk JC 91 to 78 to reach 6 1. Willmar crushed Brainerd 94 to 66 led by Wayne Brabender 23 points and also 6 1. Mankato Bethany visits Suomi tonight and Austin JC travels to Waldorf College in non conference play.
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Engelhart Eyes First Win Here in Region Play
Rochester's Kerwin Engelhart seeks his first win in Austin after last year's Region One upset. The Rockets visit Austin in a top Bio Nine Conference clash, aiming to end a long drought dating to 1956-57. Austin relies on Wayne Lerud and Dave Stilwell while lacking height versus 6-7 Dave Daugherty.
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Weaver Tops Point Race In Big Nine Lead
Faribault's Tom Weaver a 6 8 center led the Big Nine scoring after a 32 point game in a 72 62 Falcon win over Northfield. Weaver hit 14 field goals and 4 free throws to reach 32, with teammate Al Handahl previously in the hunt.
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Ranger Plager Loaned to Vancouver for LWHL Play
New York Rangers defenseman Bob Plager was sent to Vancouver of the Western Hockey League. He appeared in three NHL games filling in for injured Rangers.
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