Mississippi Valley Conference Holds Banquet
The M V conference held its annual football banquet at the Arcadia high school gym with Mondovi and Arcadia co champions receiving trophies. Co captains Davis Everson of Mondovi and Angst of Arcadia presented awards to coaches Kolstad and Cashen. speakers included Clark Van Galder and Floyd Gautsch. John Quinn acted as toastmaster among other guests.
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Arcadia
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Mississippi Valley Conference
Mondovi
Augusta
Durand
Galesville
Osseo
Black River Falls
Norman Res
Davis
Everson
Angst
Kolstad
Bill Cashen
Clark van Galder
la Crosse State Teachers College
Floyd Gautsch
Bill Vickroy
la Crosse
John Quinn
Trempealeau County
Gilles Rolls 408 In Trinity Ladies League
Joyce Gilles rolled three games of 136 each at Holy Trinity alleys Sunday afternoon. Her total score for the set was 408 in the Trinity Ladies league.
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Joyce Gilles
Holy Trinity
Amateur Baseball Legend Dick Wakefield’s Rookie Year Mentioned
Detroit Tigers star Dick Wakefield is noted as the last major league rookie to achieve a notable milestone. The text references his rookie status within a broader pool of sports history and local business listings.
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Dick Wakefield
Detroit Tigers
Leahy Warns Irish Face Five-Loss Season Ahead
Notre Dame coach Frank Leahy predicts a tougher year after a 1949 run that ended with 36 wins and two ties. He notes nine and a half starters depart, including All-Americans Leon Hart Jim Martin and Emil Sitko, leaving twelve varsity returnees and little help from freshmen.
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Dallas
Notre Dame
Frank Leahy
Southern Methodist
Leahy
Bob Lally
Fred Wallner
Lally
Wallner
Leon Hart
Jim Martin
Emil
Sitko
Bill Barrett
Bill Gay
John Landry
Ernie Zalejski
Fidel Gander
Williams
Jerome Groom
Paul Burns
Bob Ton
Jim Mutscheller
Ed Krause
Top ranked college teams open season with wins and losses
The season starts with San Francisco losing 43 to 38 to San Jose and Kentucky rolling past Indiana Central 84 to 61. Siena knocks off Manhattan 33 in Madison Square Garden as Oklahoma A&M proves defense matters with a 43 to 41 win over Arkansas.
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New York
University of San Francisco
Dons
San Jose
Kentucky
National Collegiate Athletic Association
Indianapolis
Wildcats
Indiana Central
Jim Line
Alex Groza
Little Siena College
Mahattan
Madison Square Garn
Loudonville
N. Y
Oklahoma A & M
Sienna
Aggies
Hank Iba
Oklahomans
Associated Press
Arkansas
Loyola of Chicago
Minnesota
Canisius
Pro Football Sunday Scores Highlights
Chicago Bears beat Pittsburgh 30 to 21 while Chicago Cardinals defeated Los Angeles Rams 31 to 24 Giants routed Rams opponent 3 to none. Detroit topped New York 27 as Pittsburgh faced New York and Green Bay competed with Detroit in another game.
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Chicago Bears
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cardinals
Los Angeles Rams
New York Giants
Detroit
New York
Green Bay
New York Bulldogs
Angeles Rams
Wisconsin Hosts Kansas State In First Badger Rivalry
Wisconsin meets Kansas State at 8 p.m. in the Field House to start a week of road tests with Oregon State and Loyola of Chicago on the schedule. Veterans Rick Harman Jack Stone Clarence Brannum and Lloyd lead the Wildcats while Bud Foster keeps a steady Wisconsin lineup featuring Markham Schneider Rehfeldt Mader and Nicholas as a strong home slate builds toward Notre Dame in December.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Kansas State College
Gers
Oregon State
Loyola of Chicago
Badgers
Jack Gardner
Wildcats
Kansas State
Marquette
Rick Harman
Jack Stone
Los Angeles
Clarence Brannum
Campign
Lloyd
Ernie Barrett
Harold E
Budd) Foster
Wisconsin
Marshall Markham
Fred Schneider
Don Rehfeldt
Jim Moore
Bob Mader
Albert
Ab) Nicholas
Rec League basketball boosts Shimshak’s A C Miller’s and Yellow Cab quintets
In Logan on Sunday Shimshak’s A C Miller’s and Yellow Cab teams won in Senior Recreation play. Jim Petry scored 14 for Allis Chalmers in a 38 30 win over Salvation Army while Yellow Cab edged Maid Rite 38 29 with Smith totaling 13. Roger Whiting led Miller’s Co. with 20 in a 59 30 rout of Rowley’s as Haines and Larson added double digits for their squads.
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Chalmers
Salvation Army
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Maid Rite
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Larson
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Dahl
Otton
Harold
Jim Scheelg
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Ray Kroner
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Knudsen
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Tankey
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Airport Tavern
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Treat Lounsbrough
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Melrose
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R. Olson
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E. Peterson
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Jackson Floral
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Pontiac
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Jack Preeshl
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Lloyd Fee
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Prank Keemmer
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Arenz Shoes
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Rev. Schmidt Iverson
Wittenberg
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Walter Endres
Ray Schultz
Ray Rhode
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Cc. Peterson
Carl Bruha
Herb Fuchs
Aaron Roraff
Joe Liskovec
Ted Miller
al Abel
Norris Knutson
Hans Zoerd
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Jack Michel
Bill C. Hayek
Ernie Nibdeling
Let Knutson
Robert McKenzie
Arnold Steen
Hanif
Dunkirk Evacuation Recalled in Allied Retreat May 1940
About 330 000 British and French troops were evacuated to England during the Dunkirk withdrawal in May 1940. The historic rescue marked a pivotal moment in the early years of World War II and shaped subsequent Allied strategy.
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England
Dunkerque
Mabel Trips Spring Grove Rushford Edges Lanesboro
Mabel defeats Spring Grove 22 points in a Fillmore Houston league clash as Don Lageson leads with 22 points and Lyle Rolfshus and Don Lind add 10 each. Rushford tops Lanesboro 35-32 with Cliff Hiden scoring 13 for the winners and Boe and Brekke each with 16 for Spring Grove.
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Mabel
Spring Grove
Rushford
Lanesboro
Minn
Mabel City
Grove
Charles Boe
Roland Brekke
Bombers edge Redskin in NBA clash at Sheboygan
St Louis led 35-33 at halftime and pulled ahead in the third quarter against the Sheboygan Redskin. A Belus Smanley powered surge produced 10 points as the Bombers won after a 54-54 deadlock early in the final period. St. Louis shot 42 percent and made 21 of 25 free throws.
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Sheboygan Redskins
National Basketball Association
Seboygan
St. Louis
Belus Smanley
Hockey Scores From AP Sun and Sat Results
Sunday Boston beat Montreal 4 to 2 and New York defeated Chicago 4 to 2 while Toronto won 2 to 1 over Detroit. Saturday Detroit 5 Montreal 3 and Toronto 2 New York Boston 5 Chicago 3.
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Associated Press
Boston
Montreal
New York
Chicago
Toronto
Detroit
Hawkeyes Tie Hawks and Other Saturday Court Results
In the Trane Company league action the Hawkeyes crushed the Hawks 33 6 led by K Chadwick with 11 points while C Michaels and H Krause added eight and seven. R Larson led the Hawks with four points. The Flappers edged the Sharp shooters 16 15 as Topel Young and Viner scored four each. The All Stars beat the Assemblers 22 19 behind Bird's 13 points. Blum and Lounsbrough added seven for the Assemblers.
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Trane Company
Hawkeyes
Hawks
K. Chadwick
C. Michaels
H. Krause
R. Larson
J. Peterson
Flappers
Topel
Young
Viner
Ding
All-Stars
Bird
Blum
Lounsbrough
Marquette Football Players Learn Unsteady Arts
Milwaukee reports the versatile Hilltop gridmen lack waltz skills while most can swim and ice skate. Twenty players admit they do not know how to waltz despite other athletic talents.
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Milwaukee
Marquette University
Rently
Terpsichore
Hilltop
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Bob Williams
Itywest
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August Cirelli
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Jim Dailer
Gerald Pope
George Dickson
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