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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1964
Page
8
Pacelli defeated Sacred Heart 77-56 as Bill Tetzlaff led a second half surge for the Pioneers while Don Carlson’s Shamrocks beat St. Paul Cretin 76-66. Hill advances to the title game against Pacelli, with Sacred Heart and Cretin playing for consolation.
Bill Tetzlaff of St Paul Hill and Pat Zaverel of East Grand Forks Sacred Heart go high for a rebound during the Holiday Tournament. The image captures a competitive moment as both players contest the ball under the rim.
Bill Tetzlaff scored 41 points to lift St Paul Hill to a 77-56 victory over Sacred Heart of East Grand Forks. He reached a Hill single game and Holiday tournament mark with 17 field goals and seven free throws, 26 points coming in the second half as Hill pulled away in the third quarter.
The New York Jets reportedly bid 389000 to sign Alabama quarterback Joe Namath as part of a cross league bidding war for top college stars. Tulsa’s Jerry Rhome joined Dallas after NFL offers. Georgia tackle Jim Wilson signed conflicting contracts with AFL and NFL clubs. Brian Piccolo joined the Chicago Bears as a free agent standout.
Albert Lea high school basketball, led by Jim Bravold with 17 points and Larry Sonnek 12 for Wells, beat Wells 47 to 43 on Tuesday at Albert Lea, snapping a three game skid and lifting the Tigers to 3-3. Owotona fell 68-67 to Janesville in the Janesville Holiday tourney first round. St Peter defeated Waterville 47-26. Faribault, unbeaten, hosts Forest Lake in a non conference tilt as six straight wins include 81-63 over Kenyon. Austin hosts Minneapolis West. Rochester hosts Minneapolis Southwest Saturday.
Indiana wins Quaker City Basketball Tournament title over Wichita State 77-69. Gary Thompson decried hostile fans and officiating, noting Wichita State had 23 fouls to St Joseph’s 10 as the Hawks hit 20 of 29 free throws. St Joseph’s extended its tourney run to 10 games, with Illinois taking third after a 74-65 win over Villanova.
Hayfield coach Paul Marks Hayfield team edged Blooming Prairie 68 to 58 in a see saw non conference clash. Don Gross led Hayfield with 21 points while Dennis Kruckeberg tallied 29 for Blooming Prairie and John Sanders added 11.
St. Louis Hawks routed the San Francisco Warriors 122 to 104 in Rich Guerin’s first game as coach. Guerin said the win came as a near effortless effort with a run and gun offense and only minor changes to plays and the fast break. Ben Kerner’ s club enthusiasm was evident as Guerin praised his players for executing the game plan.
Bobby Hull bolstered his bid for a record season by scoring twice as the Chicago Hawks defeated the New York Rangers 4 2. Hull fired eight shots at Jacques Plante, with six hard blasts saved and two near close range shots slipping in for his 30th and 31st goals, tying the pace with a historic scoring year. The win left Hull and the Hawks undefeated in 11 and tied for first.
In Winona Cotter Holiday tournament final De LaSalle trailed at half before a third quarter surge to edge Cotter 54 52. Tom Shnot scored 18 for De LaSalle while John Nett Jr. tallied 24 for Cotter. In consolation Rochester Lourdes defeated Menasha 71 46 with Dexter Reisch contributing 25.
Austin notes Pacelli tournament schedule lists East Grand Forks versus St. Paul Cretin in the afternoon and Pacelli against St. Paul Hill at 8 45 p m Austin hockey hosts Albert Lea later.
Austin VFW Midgets edged Albert Lea Midgets 4 to 2 at Fairgrounds Rink in the VFW League opener. Frank Novotny scored twice for Austin with David Schaeffer and Mark Ramlo adding singles. Bob Lee and Bill Habana replied for Albert Lea, as both goalies posted solid numbers in a 2 2 first period.
Willmar Community College's Warriors routed Hibbing JC 86 60 while Estherville JC edged Itasca JC 64 63 in the Willmar Holiday tournament semifinals. Itasca and Hibbing meet in the consolation game as Willmar faces Estherville for the title.
UCLA toppled Minnesota 93-77 in the Los Angeles Basketball Classic as the Bruins unleashed a full court press and fast pace to overturn a 26-17 Gopher lead. Minnesota’s first loss in eight games followed a 40-37 halftime edge and a late surge by California. Other tourney results included Augsburg’s 83-81 defeat, Bemidji’s 77-73 win, and Carleton Invitational actions with Winona State advancing to the final.
Judy Shhaub and George Hemphill won the Mixed Doubles division at Echo Lanes second annual Junior Bowlers Christmas Tournament. Judy had 606 series with 115 142 177 and 171 handicap. George totaled 1 158 with 189 150 129 and 84 handicap. The event also included boys and girls singles and doubles on Saturday.
The Austin Bruins travel to Fairgrounds rink to face the Albert Lea Rangers at 8 p.m. They seek to rebound to 2-1 in the Southern Minnesota League after an 8-6 win over Farmington and a 3-0 loss to Owatonna. Bruins have lost two practice games to Albert Lea. Albert Lea tied Owatonna 5-5 in overtime to share first with the Indians.
Thorp Loan basketball squad routs Austin Daily Herald 150 to 88 at Shaw gym. Lynn Renville scores a record 65 as five Thorp players reach double figures. Ike Joel 25, Dave Hansen 24, Lyle Cline 18, Larry Diggin 18. Herald's D Hendrikson 28 leads visitors. Thorp improves to 4 0 while Herald stays winless in three.
Alabama coach Paul Bryant weighs Namath’s knee setback as Texas prepares for the Orange Bowl. Bryant may start Steve Sloan with Wayne Trimble as backup while Darrell Royal eyes a Texas upset of the national champions. Alabama aims to remain undefeated 10-0 against a 9-1 Longhorns squad.
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