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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1973
Page
10
Austin High aims to extend its Big Nine lead with an 8 p.m. Friday visit from Mayo after beating Albert Lea and Mankato West. Mayo, 4-1 overall, features star scorers Weisner and Brandenberg. Haddorff notes strong defense and a must-win for first place.
Pacelli coach Lee Koll and Hill-Murray coach Stan Jeski plan a slower tempo to curb turnovers and defensive lapses as Pacelli faces Hill-Murray at Pacelli Gym in a CCC clash. Both teams sit 1-3 in league play with top scorers Mike Wheeler Mark Grimley Bob Carr Kevin VanDer Bosch highlighted.
In Austin bowling results show top five figures across multiple leagues. Highlighted performers include J Hanson 562 in the Wed Mixed Women, T Young 605 in the Wed Mixed Men, S Lakin 606 in the Eagles, P Reul 625 in Construction, and Etta Longueville 517 in KeGler. Various scores reflect league standings and individual averages across Echo Lanes.
The Miami Dolphins lead the AFC with 12 Pro Bowl selections as the 40-man team features 28 players from playoff clubs. Ken Stabler will start at QB for the AFC, with Bob Griese and O.J. Simpson among notable omissions from the lineup.
The post season bowl slate lists matchups with teams like Notre Dame Alabama in the Sugar Bowl and Ohio State Southern California in the Rose Bowl. Early dates include Fiesta Peach Shrine Sugar and Orange Bowls with times and networks noted where known.
Austin High sophomore Doug Quam leads the Packers at 6-0 with four pins as they travel to Rochester Mayo for a Big Nine Conference meet starting at 3 0. Quam will face Mayo’s 8 0 1 unbeaten Scott Nelson in the opener as Austin aims to continue a three match winning streak and challenge Mayo’s top weights. The teams both sit at 2-1 in the league with other Big Nine matches on the slate including Albert Lea at Mankato and Red Wing at Faribault.
Pacelli travels to LeRoy tonight for a tough non-conference match. The Shamrocks stand 6-2 in duals with back to back wins over Faribault Shattuck and Mason City Newman. LeRoy has won its two matches 29-14 over Spring Grove and 29-24 over Kenyon. Two Pacelli wrestlers are unbeaten: Joe Leif 10 0 at 126 and 132 pounds and Bill Wangen 13-0 at 132 and 158.
Jim Riles scored 26 points for Austin Community College, but ACC dropped to 0-7 after a 96-61 defeat to North Iowa Area Community College. NIACC shot 57 percent and 85.7 percent at the line, while ACC committed 26 turnovers and got only one other double-figure scorer.
A proposed Lakeville Minnesota stadium called Forth Stadium would seat up to 105000 and cost 59.5 million. The plan was presented Wednesday by Rembrandt Enterprises of Edina Minnesota, with AP Wirephoto.
6foot-10 sophomore Curt Koschmeder led St. Ansgar with 20 points as the Saints rolled Manly North Central 102-50. The victory left St. Ansgar 3-0 in the Corn Bowl and tied for first with Nora Springs. The Saints sit 3-3 overall with a two game win streak, travel to Cresco Crestwood next.
High school boys in grades 9 to 12 are invited to a Fellowship of Christian Athletes meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Don Fox’s home on 21 Sth Avenue NW. The event aims to elect officers and organize Huddle Groups for athletes only.
Local hoops action features Grand Meadow at Spring Valley LeRoy at Lanesboro and many more matchups including Rochester Mayo at Austin Mankato West at Albert Lea Faribault at Red Wing Owatonna at Mankato East Winona at Rochester John Marshall at Maplewood Hill Murray at Austin Pacelli St. Louis Park Benilde at St. Paul Crestwood Osage at Garner and Austin Pacelli at LeRoy plus Saturday tournaments in Albert Lea Rochester Mavo Grand Meadow LeRoy Spring Valley and Harmony Osage.
Central Catholic releases top 10 scorers in the school basketball season led by standout players. The list highlights points per game and total points across key games, reflecting a strong offensive focus for the team.
Joe Cronin, longtime AL president, admits he would prefer designated hitter duties over judging and guiding the league in his final days of a 14 year tenure.
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