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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1948

Page

12

Aquinas vs St Patrick’s lifts crowd for decisive rivalry

Aquinas hosts St Patrick’s of Eau Claire in a key Friday night game. The Blugolds’ Dan Spika and Frank Schiffer anchor the front line against St Pat’s Marty Crowe coached by John Michuta with seven lettermen back. Logan travels to Viroqua aiming for a third straight win led by center Thomas before potential start by Allen McCann.

Aquinas Blugolds St. Patrick’s Marty Crowe Blugold St. Pat's John Michuta Dan Spika Spika Frank Schiffer Jack Collins Eau Claire Carl Glocke Collins St. Pat Mike Skemp Tom Larkin Skemp Larkin Rodney Martin Ranger Thomas Allen McCann McCann Logan Viroqua Viroquans Martin

Raiders to clash with Minneapolis North in Hixon doubleheader

Central high school meets Minneapolis North in the main attraction at Hixon floor on Saturday at 8 30 p m The Red Raiders will field Knute Schneider Erwin Hensch Lorin Wollenscholk Thorvald Solverson Jim Weltuen Leon Miller and Lamont Running with Charlie Weigent and Bill Fregin among reserves Winona faces a South Minneapolis clash earlier with captain Rodney Lingenfelter Noel Holst and Paul Giel among a adjusted lineup Logan led the win over South last Tuesday and returning starters are named for the Saturday games

Central High Winona Senior High Minneapolis Hixon Central Winona S and H Minneapolis North Wirona Minneave Wirhawk Logan Rodney Lingenfelter Noel Holst Paul Giel Mark Sutton Polar Bears Minnesota Red Raider Knute Schneider Erwin Hensch Lorin Wollensch Thorvald Solverson Jim Weltuen Leon Miller Lamont Charlie Weigent Bill Fregin Guarduty

Hixton Nips Independence In Trempealeau Tilt

Hixton high school opened strong and defeated Independence with a 25 10 halftime lead in Trempealeau Valley play. George Gillis led Hixton with 15 points Knutson added 10 while Smieja scored 15 for Independence Grendelbach had nine for Independence. Blair High Defeats Merrillan In 3rd Quarter Scoring 34 points in the third Blair High School beat Merrillan as Sesvold Strand and Siette posted 18 17 and 12 markers Angerlee had six with Blair ahead 24 3 at halftime. Alma Center Edges Taylor In Trempealeau Tilt Harlem tops Alma crew Taylor B team 30 17 in prelim.

Hixton Wis Hixton High School Independence Smieja Grendelbach Inde George Gillis Knutson Blair Blair High School Merrillan Strand Siette Angerlee Merrillan Alma Center Taylor Trempeareau Valley Alma Center High School Roger Harlem Alma

AFL Defeats Tomah Vets in 68 31 Victory

La Crosse AFL basketball team defeated the Tomah Veterans' hospital squad 68 to 31. Ken Ingham led with 18 points, Hank Johnson added 11, while Harrison Henry scored 12 for Tomah. AFL scheduled two upcoming tilts with YMCA Open league Jokers at Longfellow and a road game in Spring Grove.

Tomah Wis la Crosse Tomah Veterans’ Hospital Ken Ingham Hank Johnson AFL Harrison Henry Tomah Crew Labor Longfellow Spring Grove

Irish Eleven Rumbles Into Los Angeles

Notre Dame faces USC in the 8th renewal of grid warfare in Los Angeles. Tickets at five dollars expected to push attendance beyond 100000 as Notre Dame brings a flawless 7-0-0 season into a matchup with Cravath’s Trojan squad amid high morale and strong scoring disparity.

Los Angles Los Angeles Notre Dame Cardinal Geld University of Southern California Trojans South Bend Frank Tripucka Emil Sit Ohio State Rice Oregon California

Lansing Tops Waukon 34-27 in Local Hoops Victory

Lansing high school defeated Waukon 34 to 27 as the teams traded leads through the night. Tom Ascham scored 16 for Lansing while Bill Downing led Waukon with eight. Lansing led 10-2 after one period and 22-7 at halftime. The Lansing seconds won 24-16 in the preliminary.

Lansing. la Lansing Waukon Tom Ascham Pace Lansing Bill Downing Wayne Dean Garvin Larson

Anderson Named to Army Basketball Team at Fort Lewis

Duane Anderson, formerly a standout at Camp Douglas Wis and noted as a Camp Douglas ace, has been named to the Army basketball squad at Fort Lewis Wash. The report also notes another Camp Douglas alumnus, Donald Anderson, who earned eight prep letters including three in basketball and three in baseball and football, and who later attended Crosse State Teachers College.

Fort Lewis Wash Anderson Camp Douglas Wis Donald Anderson Ie Sive Wa Crosse State Teachers College

UW Student Board Seeks Stuhldreher Referendum Petition

MADISON Wis The University of Wisconsin student board prepared to receive a campus petition calling for a referendum on retaining head football coach Harry Stuhldreher. More than 875 signatures were collected in six weeks, with 605 required to force a referendum. The petition aims for a vote before spring elections, preferably before Dec 17 holidays. The move is advisory to faculty and athletic board.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Harry Stuhldreher Badger Harry Ai Anen Stuhidreher Camp Randall Wisconsin Yale Badgers Tom Engelhardt Wauwatosa University Regu

Fights Last Night Exhibition Card Details

Atlantic City bouts include Deer Wickerson Philadelphia Gene Jones Camden BW. Minneapolis results show Vince Derrett 97 knocked out Dor Jatkron 177 Minnesota. Lewiston Maine with Marce Cervan 161 Peris. Brief four round exhibition featuring Deve Golden Bey Andrees Lowell.

Atlantic City Deer Wickerson Philadephia Gene Jones Camden J. & Minenneapolis Vince Derrett Minneapolis Jatkron Miweukee Lewiston, Me Marce Cervan Peris Golden Bey” Andrees Lowell

Association of America Retrore Thursday in Indianapolis

A fragmented OCR item references the Association of America and a Thursday event in Indianapolis. Limited readable names and details prevent full reconstruction, but the item implies a meeting or observance connected to the association with a Thursday schedule in Indianapolis.

College Basketball Results Across Rounds and Schools

AP reports scattered college basketball results featuring New York Tri, St Johns, Tennessee, Temple, Lenoir Rhyne, Wisconsin Tech, Augustana, Port Bays State, Western Colorado, Missouri, and appearances by Franklin and other listed institutions. Scores show wide variety from close games to blowouts across multiple venues.

New York Berlor St. John’s Brocklyrn Tennersee Temple Frenkiten Mershil souTh Serth

Dowell scores 42 as Koller's men crush Gateway Bar

Billy Dowell, Koller's forward, poured in 42 points in the Longfellow recreation league game, leading Koller's to an 86 11 rout of Gateway Bar. He hit 19 field goals and 4 free throws, the high individual total this season.

la Crosse Vending Co K. J Ederg Lieterg Johnson Motors Locan Sentor Terps Salvation Army Jacobsor Squier Maringer Stubr Nesse Twiheig Rhomberg Marshally Kier Piel Adams Ad Larson Jorgerson Terps Rewler's Daseef Sivertson Derist Smiklac Jenkins Drendeg Baptieg Ludder Prennig Muetzel Maney Bradr Zanter Trene Co Billy Dowell Koller Longfellow City Recreation Koller’s Gateway Bar Dowell Torsen Longfellow Court la Crosse Vending Company S and H Jerry Bendel Jim Scheel Central Prep Gene Fry H. Johnson Motors South Side Court Becker Johnson Joe Beranek Dave Jeffers Terp’s Logan Court Bob Stuhr Terp John Marshall Rowley’s Fred Dasse Harry Schultz Grant Logan Rowley Jerry Drendel AFL Trane Company Ken Ingham Manke Ed Cunningham

Joe Novak Elected New PGA President

Joe Novak, 50 year old Bel-Air club pro in Los Angeles for 21 years, won the PGA presidency over Horton Smith in a vote held after Ed Dudley announced he would not seek another term. Novak has served as PGA secretary under Dudley for three years and is expected to continue the PGA program.

Dunedin Filia Professional Golfers Association of America Joe Novak PGA Ed Dudley Novak Dudley Bel-Air Club Los Angeles Horton Smith Detroit

Chuck Taylor Demonstrates Basketball Skills at Teachers College

Chuck Taylor, famed cage instructor, gave a basketball clinic at La Crosse State Teachers College gym. He demonstrated fundamentals with two TC squads, stressed ball focus over foe eyes, and urged quick passes while showcasing shots and conditioning. The crowd of fans, players, and coaches enjoyed the session and a post demonstration workout.

Charles Chuck) Taylor la Crosse State Teachers College Taylor Stan Molter Readstown Rod Martin Logan John Michuta Aquinas Chuck Taylor Cage Teachers College

Wisconsin Marquette cage tilt may be battle of giants

Wisconsin and Marquette prepare for a home and home series opener in Milwaukee with McCabe for Marquette and Rehfeldt for Wisconsin as the two teams seek to replace departed stars. Berce and Cook are the returning smalls, while Foster and Chandler field seasoned lettermen around towering centers.

Wisconsin-Marquette Milwaukee Marquette Berce Cook Wisconsin

Basketball game postponed in Sparta Mauston due to polio threat

SPARTA Wis special report says the Sparta vs Mauston high school basketball game tonight is postponed because of polio concerns at Mauston. The game will be rescheduled for a later date. Sweden tests rocket weapons.

Sparta Wis Mauston

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