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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1947

Page

10

Wisconsin Badgers Edge Notable Big Nine Title Outlook

Big Nine coaches project Minnesota Michigan Indiana to lead the race starting Jan 3 with Wisconsin pegged fourth or fifth. Wisconsin returns nine lettermen led by Bob Cook but loses two guards, facing a tough opener slate as Illinois, Minnesota, and others set early tests.

Wisconsin Badgers Minnesota Michigan Indiana Wisconsin Illnoss Bud Foster Badgers Beinnesota Illinois Foster Bob Cook Teader Ed Mills Mlinois Lowe Ohio State Iowa Iowa City Carleton Coe Cedar Rapids Oklahoma Marquette Wiscowen de Pauw Louis University Northwestern

Rollers and Laundry Tie For First In Loop Play

Rollers, La Crosse Laundry and Modern Laundry won games at Longfellow to stay in a first place tie in the city recreation league. S and H moved into a share of the American lead with Faireys after a forfeit win.

Longfellow Rollers Orange Crush Kollers Greider Parks Grabhorn Krismer Smevoy Farley Logan Dasse Stuhr Thrailkill Pi Luhman Fee Roeberg Stuhrt Ramie Phillips Desee Pappas Vauk Ricks Mitchel Johnson Zimmerman Cungham Beiboraki la Crosse Kellers Orange Creek Teig Spence Girabhorn Kroner Roschert Graham Smevog Growt Brady Kellere Treangen Rochelt Rollers Lecan Gem Pet Parteys Caseys Grants Cargill Army-Navy Legion Sullivans National League Lengielew Gem la Crosse Laundry Modern Laundry Arterial Bar Allis-Chalmers Vagabonds

Box Scores Tonight in Senior CVO League

The Aquinas gym hosts Holy Cross versus Blessed Sacrament at 6.30 and Wenceslaus versus Holy Trinity at 7.30. St. John’s meets St. Joseph’s at 4.30 with James facing St. Mary’s.

CVO Aquinas Grm Holy Cross Blessed Sacrament Wenceslaus Holy Trinity

Logan and Central clash with Sparta on Tuesday night

Logan hosts Sparta high school on Tuesday at 8 o clock seeking a second win of the season after a 33 32 victory over Tomah Center Jim Thomas Merlin Nehring and a guard pairing of Ronnie Dandry or Ken Gilster headline the Logan lineup Hank Smothers joins Ralph Twite at guard Central opens its home schedule Tuesday on Teachers College court at 8 p m against Sparta High Coach Mark Sutton plans to use guards John Smevoy Wim Lyden forwards Jim Petry and Mark Sutton Jr and Russ Colburn at center in a game that also features a B team match.

Logan Winona Winhawks Tomah Rod Martin Cagers Jim Thomas Merlin Nehring Ronnie Dandry Ken Gilster Ralph Twite Hank Smothers Central Sparta Mark Sutton Madison Tiff John Smevoy Wim Lyden Jim Petry Russ Colburn Raiders Viroqua Aquinas St. Patrick's Eau Claire Minneapolis McDonell Chippewa Falls

Powl Football Games Slated by the Association

The association lists a slate of bowl games with many opponents not yet chosen. Notable matchups include Rose Bowl in Pasadena Michigan versus Southern California and Sun Bowl in El Paso Texas Texas Tech facing an unspecified opponent. Other games mention the Dixie Bowl in Memphis Texas Christian versus Mississippi and the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando Florida with a chosen participant.

Pasadens Calif Preane Caiil College of Pact North Texas State Teachers Orlando Frs T. of Haett Oppenent Jaet-Wen San Francesco Eeor’t of Shrine Hospital Eh Cven Wichite Pelle Tex Attenves State Teachers College Hardien College Teledo O—Ney Hamp Irewa Toledo Cleveland Kentucky ViCaneva Pecevearr Los Angeles Heider River Mexico City Randolph

Central Logan Schedule Football Games With Tomah Eleven

Tomah, Wis special report states eight game 1948 football schedule announced by athletic director L J Schettler. Central will host New Lisbon Viroqua Mauston Nekoosa La Crosse Central at Recreational Field with away games at Sparta Chippewa Falls and La Crosse Logan. Tomah joins North Central conference facing Logan Chippewa Falls and Sparta. La Crosse visit on Oct 29 will be first meeting since 1922.

Tomah Wis L. J. Schettler New Lisbon Viroqua Mauston Nekoosa la Crosse Central Sparta Chippewa Falls la Crosse Logan Logan la Crosse

Six Duke Coaches Played For Wade In Duke Rim History

Six members of the Duke athletic staff, all linked to Wallace Wade coached squads at Duke or Alabama, include line coach Elis Hagler end coach Herschel Caldwell and assistants Clarence Ace Parker Jack Hennermier and Bob Cox who starred under Wade. Dan Hill, assistant athletic director, also played for Wade era Duke teams.

Durham N. C Duke Wallace Wade Alabama Elis Hagler Herschel Caldwell Wade Crimson Tide Clarence Ace) Parker Jack Hennermier Bob Cox Blue Devils Dan Hill

Bomber Rally Falls Short in Milwaukee Clash

St Bene dict Bombers led late but Aquin, coached by John Michuta, edged them 33 to 28 in Milwaukee. Both squads struggled with shooting as the La Crosse Catholic squad opened its season in a tight defensive contest.

Milwaukee Wis St. Benedict High School Bombers John Michuta Aquinas la Crosse Catholic

Aquinas Classical edge St Benedicts 33 to 28 in Milwaukee

Aquinas high school defeated St Benedicts of Milwaukee 33 to 28 Sunday afternoon and heads home for a Tuesday night game against Lourdes of Rochester Minnesota. Preliminary action starts at 7 and the feature was slated for about 8.

Aquinas Wateski Mike Skemp Blugolds Graf Holton Corny Rendall Benedict’s Spika Dunham Schiffer Cody Skemp Hodge Carbajal Rendall Benedict's Johnson F Spikat iWeoltonicif Murray T Hodget Brnum Hares Aquinas High School St. Benedict's Milwaukee Lourdes Rochester Minn

Mabel Tops Rushford In Exhibition Showdown

In Mabel Minnesota on Friday night Mabel defeated Rushford 55 to 43. Don Lind scored 20 for Mabel and Sonny Johnson added 17 while John Stevens led Rushford with 17 points.

Mabel Minn Rushford Don Lind Sonny Johnson Lind Johnson John Stevens

College Football Scores Roundup From Week End

Across regions AP reports Sunday results: Far West San Francisco 32 over St. Marys 20 and Nevada 33 over Arizona State College 13. Saturday action includes South Alabama 21 over Miami Pia 6 and Kansas 34 over Arizona 28. Midwest features Evansville 20 over Northern Illinois and West Texas Tech 14 over Hardin Simmons 6 with West Texas State 28 over New Mexico. Kansas State 34? Arizona 28. Michigan State 3, Hawaii 19. San Diego State 19 and Santa Barbara State at .

San Francisco St. Mary's Nevada Arizona State College South Alabama Miami Pia Midwest Evaneville Northern Illinois West Texas Tech Hardin-Simmons West Texas State New Mexico Kansas Arizona

All-Stars Prep for Thursday Clash With New York Celtics

The All-Star basketball team drawn from three recreation senior leagues will hold a pre game workout on the Longfellow hardwoods tonight at 8 p m. The session prepares for the Thursday night clash with the New York Celtics. All members are urged to attend.

Recreation Longfellow New York Celtics

Minnesota Names 76 Freshmen to Football Numerals

Coach John Boning announces 76 freshmen awarded numerals for seven weeks of practice cut short by heavy snowfall. Nine recipients come from outside Minnesota including five from Wisconsin, two from North Dakota, and one each from South Dakota and Maryland. The group attended the recognition dinner in a Minneapolis hotel ballroom.

Minnesota NEA John Boning Wisconsin North Dakota South Dakota Maryland Minneapolis

Kansas State Center Marlo Dirks Leaves Basketball for Studies

Manhattan Kansas reports Marlo Dirks will not compete for Kansas State this winter to devote full time to studies. The six foot four inch player and straight A student seeks both bachelor of science and master’s degrees, ending his regular season after earning monograms in 1941-42 and 42-43.

Manhattan Kans NBA Marlo Dirks Kansas State Dirks Jack Gardner Wildcats

Harmony Takes Over 1st Spot In Houston Fillmore League

Harmony defeated Peterson to take undisputed first in the Houston Fillmore league in a rugged Sunday game. Don Johnson and Bob Crotty led with 19 points each as Harmony built a big first half lead and held on for the win.

Army-Navy Legion Club Jack Fry Glasbrenner Rendler Johnson Legion Ve Logan Grant Aggregation Cargills Harmony Minn Houston - Fillmore County Peterson Don Johnson Bob Crotty Harmony Quint Wallace Floe Baker Mabel Mabel Cagers Canton Rushford Rolly Knox Stan Ruddick Don Lind Don Lageson Knox Ruddick

Rushford Tops Spring Grove In Tight HF County Showdown

Rushford defeated Spring Grove 28 to 14 in a hard fought HF county basketball game enabling Rushford to join the second place tie. Rocky Carlson led Rushford with the top scoring effort.

Rushford Minn Spring Grove Rocky Carlson

Three Prairie Grid Aces On All Star 11

Prairie du Chien players earned three spots on the Southwest Wisconsin conference All Star team as chosen by eight coaches. First team includes Eber and Lake at backs and ends plus Weigel at center and Lomas and Richter among backs. Bunders Von Ruden Loyds named to the second team with Lipe receiving honorable mention.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Southwest

Browns Seek More Money at Minor League Meet

St. Louis Browns arrive for the annual minor league convention in Miami seeking upgrades after gaining $425000. General Manager Bill Witt and manager Zach Taylor outline plans to trade existing players and build a younger, faster team around Bob Dillinger Paul Lehner and Al Zarilla. Major executives from Mel Ott Joe McCarthy and others attend as observers while Branch Rickey is not expected.

Miami Fla St. Louis Browns Jeff Heath Jake Early Browns Bill Witt Charles Zach Taylor Bill DeWitt Vern Stephens Jack Kramer St. Louis Traci DeWitt Sai Nelson Potter Clem Dreisewerd Red Sox Bob Dillinger Paul Lehner al Zarilla DeWitt David Harum Mel Ott New York Giants Joe McCarthy Johnny Neun Cincinnati Reds Bill Meyer Pittsburgh Pirates Bucky Harris Yankees Robert E. Hannegan St. Louis Cardinals Horace Stoneham Giants George Weiss John Quinn Boston Braves Warren Giles Joe Cronin Roy Hamey Pirates Herb Pennock Phillies Billy Evans Detroit Tigers Branch Rickey Brooklyn

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