Wisconsin State University basketball race outlook for 1966-67
Stout as defending champion is favored but Oshkosh Superior and Stevens Point pose strong tests in a crowded league. Key figures include Jim Sevall Superior 5-5 scorer, Stout guard Thompson, Oshkosh forward Lallensack and Eau Claire star Stan Johnson. Rebound threats DeZur and Gatlin anchor two top contenders as Whitewater and others seek upsets.
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Rangers Blugolds Set For Intra City Tilt In La Crosse
Aquinas and Logan meet in the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium in La Crosse for a season opener intra city game. Aquinas relies on a scrappy defense and a quick offense while Logan struggles with shooting through two losses in three games.
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Logan Rangers Seek Consistency After Early Tough Stretch
Coach Lukas counts on veterans Woodruff Jensen Erickson Spedl and Blank but only Blank has shown steady scoring. Schmidt leads with 27 points while Schultz and Towner contribute 18 and 21 respectively as the team battles to find offense.
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Badgers Open Season vs 10th-Ranked Bearcats
Wisconsin's baby squad faces Cincinnati ranked 10th in an opener at Madison. Coach John Erickson begins his eighth season with expectations high as the Badgers debut under pressure against a top opponent.
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Winning Player Might Realize Super $23,000
The article details potential $23,000 shares for each player on the Super Bowl champion team and compares NFL AFL prize highs with baseball records. It notes possible doubleheader timing, venue uncertainties, and the growing prize pool as leagues eye larger payouts. It also covers Wisconsin Badgers basketball lineup changes and Cincinnati Bearcats prospects.
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Loras Routs Platteville in Wisconsin College Opener
Loras overwhelmed Platteville 83-66 as Harry Conlon led Loras with 21 points and Bob Wright had 13 for Platteville. Stevens Point edged St. Mary's 80-77 in Winona with Bill Wesenberg delivering the late free throw. Drake beat Oshkosh 84-68 while Whitewater fell 109-83 to Northern Illinois.
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Marquette Cagers Rout Aquinas 90 61 in season opener
Marquette University beat Aquinas College 90 to 61 as Bob Wolf scored 18 and George Thompson 17. Coach Al McGuire praised the knockout punch, noting a strong start in the 1000th Marquette basketball game. The Warriors next face NYU at Madison Square Garden and Villanova at the Palestra.
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Vanderbilt Quint Upset Western Kentucky In Opener
The unranked Vanderbilt Commodores defeated eighth ranked Western Kentucky 76-70 in the season opener. Western Kentucky stars Clem Haskins returned, but Vanderbilt pulled the upset on the Hilltoppers’ home night. The AP Top Ten also saw Texas Western, New Mexico, Houston, North Carolina and Cincinnati win.
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Area Cage Players Dot WSUC Rosters
Twelve La Crosse and area players dot the Wisconsin State University Conference basketball rosters. Stevens Point leads with five players from Baraboo Portage and Mauston. seniors Jim Fitzgerald and Chuck Ritzenthaler are regular guards, with Vic Koppang and Bill Wesenberg among possible starters and Keno Hawker as a top reserve. Platteville lists three former South Central stars, including Rich Rollins and Ron Curtis, with Bob Wright contending for a starting guard spot. Eau Claire features Roy Campbell and Bob Rooney, while River Falls has Paul Kulig and Whitewater lists Bill Clerkin as regular pivot.
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Scoring Blitz Across Midwest and Other Parks
A collage of college basketball scores shows Michigan State, Notre Dame, and Wisconsin teams posting big wins. Notable results include Notre Dame 100 over Lewis 77, St. Norbert 91 over Wisconsin Milwaukee 76, and Iowa State? Not applicable. multiple conferences showcase high totals and close finishes across midwest and east regions with several upsets and dominant performances.
Milwaukee boxer Joe Azzarella dies after collapse
Joe Azzarella, 63, a well known Milwaukee boxer of the 1920s, died Thursday after collapsing in the downtown area from what appeared to be a heart attack.
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