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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1960

Page

17

Wisconsin All Catholic second team backfield stars listed

UPI selects the second annual Wisconsin All Catholic high school football team with 11 first team players from 11 schools led by Milwaukee Catholic Conference representation. Notable backs include Pat Daly and Tom Zagrodnik, while Dave Gagermeier gains second team honors alongside Joe Michuta and Bill Davis.

United Press International Wisconsin Paul Mix Menasha St. Mary John Shanahan Wauwatosa Pius XI Milwaukee Catholic Conference Domintes Shanahan Milwaukee Loop Pat McAleer Kenosha St. Joseph Mike Madden Waukasha Memorial Tom Zagrodnik Milwaukee St. John’s Cathedral Tom Fox Milwaukee Marquette McAleer Zagrodnik Fox Dave Gagermeier la Crosse Aquinas UPI Mix Mike Harrington Beloit Catholic Edgar Dennis Eau Claire Regis Andy Kurz Stevens Point Pacelli Pat Daly Wisconsin Rapids Assumption Gagermeier Michuta Joe John Marquette University Aquinas John Michuta Kenosha St. Joseph Sr Beloit Catholic Sr Paul Mix Menasha Mary Sr Wauwatosa XT Sr Eau Claire Regis Sr Stevens Point Pacelli Sr Waukesha Memorial Sr Bucks Tom

Little All-America Has A Big Line

AP selects 1960 Little All America with 220 pound line led by Dick Greens from Ohio University and Doug Brown from Fresno State. Backfield features Dale Mills of Northeast Missouri State and Paul Terhes of Bucknell with 87 of 155 passes for 981 yards and nine TDs. Other notables include John Simko of Augustana and Charles Long of Chattanooga.

NEW York Associated Press Dick Greens Ohio University Cleveland Browns Doug Brown Fresno State Los Angeles Rams Dallas Tom Hackler Tennessee Tech Erie Milmont Charles Tornado) Fuller San Francisco State Muskingum Bill Cooper Fuller Vallejo Calif John Simko Augustana South Dakota Sioux Falls S. D North Dakota

Whitewater QB Roger Johnson Named to 1960 Little All-America Third Team

Roger Johnson of Whitewater College was named to the 1960 Little All-America third team by the AP. Johnson led Whitewater to the Wisconsin State College Conference title. Honorable mention went to Ron Anton and Les Nesbit, with other Wisconsin players Jim Kuplic Beloit Don Natalizio Carroll and Joe Lamers Lawrence cited.

New York Roger Johnson Whitewater Wis Associated Press Ron Anton Les Nesbit Wisconsin Jim Kuplic Beloit Don Natalizio Carroll Joe Lamers Lawrence

Central Plays Abes At Eau Claire Friday In Big Rivers

La Crosse Central travels to Eau Claire to open the Big Rivers Conference season. The Red Raiders, still finding rhythm on offense, meet the Old Abes who boast a strong league record and seek to defend the title.

Abes Eau Claire la Crosse Tribune la Crosse Central Big Rivers Stan du Franc Red Raiders Wisconsin Rapids Wauwatosa Baraboo Rhinelander Central Mary E. Sawyer Rapids Roger Griffin Ron Czechowicz Harry Gibbs Gene Haag Stan Johnson Ron Veleke Dick Hanson Ron Paquette Menomonie Chippewa Falls Marinette Wausau Menominee, Mich

Indians Battle Luther Quintet In Opener

La Crosse State College opens its 1960-61 home basketball schedule at the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium hosting Luther College Decorah. Tip time is 7 p.m. Coach Cliff DeVoll seeks a second straight win after a season opening victory over Bethel. Luther led by Hamlet Peterson plays its season debut.

la Crosse State College Luther College of Decorah Mary E. Sawyer P.m Cliff DeVoll Bethel Luther Hamlet Peterson

State College Coaches Tangle Over Pro Contracts

Wisconsin State College Conference officials met in Stevens Point to resolve eligibility disputes after ten athletes signed professional baseball deals. Platteville State announced it would not play any team with professional players, risking AAU eligibility for its programs. Carroll College echoed the stance against Oshkosh State if Ron Dibelius played, amid a 5-5 NAIA rule vote deadlock.

Stevens Point Wisconsin State College Platteville State Harry Henderson National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics NAIA John Barth Platteville Amateur Athletic Union Carroll College Oshkosh State Titans Ron Dibelius

Evashevski Honored As Coach Of The Year

The Pigskin Club of Washington named Forest Evashevski of the University of Iowa head coach of the year. Syracuse halfback Ernie Davis was cited as outstanding back and Indiana end Earl Faison as outstanding lineman.

Washington Pigskin Club Forest Evashevski University of Iowa Ernie Davis Syracuse Earl Faison Indiana

Big Ten Basketball Opens Season With 92 Nonconference Games

Six teams including defending champion Ohio State begin the Big Ten season with 92 nonconference games nationwide. Ohio State visits Ohio University as Illinois hosts Creighton while Indiana, Michigan State and others debut, with several tournament warmups shaping the race for the Jan. 7 title start.

Associated Press Ohio State Big Ten Ohio University Creighton Illinois South Dakota State Iowa Bradley Minnesota Western Michigan Northwestern Wisconsin Baker Michigan Purdue Vanderbilt Pittsburgh Indiana Indiana State Michigan State Butler Evansville Tennessee Oklahoma Kansas Penn State Air Force Kentucky Indianapolis New York Los Angeles Portland Big Ten Power

Tomah Grapplers Triumph Over Wisconsin Dells in Dual

Tomah High School defeated Wisconsin Dells 44 to 2 in a wrestling match held Tuesday night in Tomah.

Tomah Wis Wisconsin Dells Kurt Olson Jim Seiss Alan Olson Bob Kamrath Walt Spolum Dave Pharo Phil Winchell Charles Maum Bob Tucker Ron Lowell Dennis Pharo Howard Hanson

Boxing results span cities with multiple stoppages and decisions

In Edmonton Nigeria stopped Wilsie Greaves for a middleweight title as Detroit outpointed Freddie Martinovich in another card. Paris and Paterson hosts saw Roland La Starza stop Danny Logan while Haruo Sakamoto outpointed Dommy Ursua in Tokyo. Jae Keun Yong beat Young Wild Cezar in Iligan as Gene Gresham edged Freddie Martinovich in McKeesport. Neal Rivers defeated Leo Owens in Los Angeles Las Vegas card, with several other citywide bouts reported.

Edmonton Mckeesport Gene Gresham Detroit Freddie Martinovich Pittsburgh Manila Charley Scott Philadelphia Rocky Kalingo Philippines Los Angeles Neal Rivers Las Vegas Leo Owens Syracuse N.Y

National Basketball Association and Hockey Scores Summary

Listing of Wednesday and Tuesday NBA results includes Syracuse 135 to 136 St. Louis and Boston 125 to 110 over Detroit plus Philadelphia 122 over Angeles 121 and New York 118 over Detroit 107. Cincinnati 105 and Boston 119 to St. Louis 100. NHL mentions Boston and Chicago games.

Syracuse St. Louis Boston Detroit Philadelphia Angeles New York Cincinnati

McHale Hopes to Acquire Tiger Frank Bolling

Milwaukee General Manager John McHale said he still hopes to obtain Frank Bolling of the Detroit Tigers. He suggested possible deals could involve players like Cottier and Mantilla, noting they might be better options than some Tigers players.

McHale Tiger Frank Bolling Louisville Milwaukee John McHale Frank Bolling Detroit Tiger Cottier Mantilla Tigers Frank Burks Wisconsin Burks Governor Vaughn Illinois Summons Leon Hillard Hillard Abe Saperstein

Wahlert Triumphs 64-59 Over Campion Braves

Wahlert upset Campion 64-59 as McHale led 28-22 at halftime and 41-39 at three quarters. Campion’s Crandall and Brefeld paced scoring with 16 and 18 points respectively. B-game results favored Campion 43-35.

Braves Dubuque Iowa Wahlert McHale Prairie du Chien Campion Braves Detroit Bas- Bolling Chuck Cottier Felix Knights Mantilla Wahlert Milwaukee Charley Lau Dick Brown Jim Edwards Volved del Crandall Jim Brefeld Campion

Harlem Globetrotters Delight La Crosse Crowd With Comedy

The 2,506 fans at Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium watched the Harlem Globetrotters and vaudeville acts for a laughter filled evening. Meadowlark Lemon led the funny routines against the Washington Generals with aids from Tex Harrison Captain Wilson and Murphy Summons.

Lemon Meadowlark Cager Harlem Globetrotters Jim Cio Washington Generals Mary E. Sawyer Tribune la Crosse Tribune Meadowlark Lemon Globetrotters Charles Tex) Harrison Clarence Wilson Murphy Summons la Crosse Jackie Fitzpatrick Joe Buckhalter

Swift Named Manager of Duluth-Superior Club

AP reports Bob Swift, former Washington Senator coach, named manager of the Duluth-Superior Club in the Class C Northern League. His baseball career includes major league catching and coaching stints with Detroit, New York, and Kansas City from 1953 through 1959.

Louisville Bob Swift Washington New York Swift Detroit New York State Kansas City Heman Aqueduct Albuquerque Jim Campbell Detroit Ti Duluth Superior

Honolulu and San Juan to Host 1961 Minor League Baseball

The Pacific Coast League plans to operate in Honolulu next season with travel costs estimated at about eighty thousand dollars. Sacramento could be bought for fifty five thousand with ownership to Honolulu. The International League moves its Miami franchise to San Juan and names Tommy Richardson president at age sixty five with a one year contract for fifteen thousand.

Louisville Honolulu San Juan Puerto Rico Pacific Coast League Dewey Soriano Sacramento San Francisco Soriano International League Miami Syracuse N.Y Montreal Tommy Richardson Frank Shaughnessy Richardson

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