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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1955

Page

13

Wisconsin I I A A picks 1956 district tourney sites

The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association announces dates and sites for 1956 district regional and sectional basketball tournaments. District venues include Amherst Westfield Ashland Birnamwood Woodruff and many more with finals at the district host schools. Regional rounds run Feb 27 to March 3 and sectional play March 8 to 10 leading to Madison state finals March 15 to 17.

Milwaukee Board of Control The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association la Crosse Logan Boscobel Wis la Crosse Central Platteville Hillmen Madison Eau Claire Amherst - Westfield Ashland Birnamwood Woodruff Butternut- Prentice Casco-Brillion Cashton West Salem Centuria-Luck Crivitz-Suring Shullsburg Cuba City DeSoto Ithaca Gilmanton Alma Hammond Highland Patch Grove Lake Mills Whitewater College Marathon Abbotsford Manawa- Marion Oregon Monticello Osseo- Independence Owen-Cornell Pardeville-Hustisford Plymouth Sauk City Wonewoc Turtle Lake Shell Lake Wilmot-Union Grove Wilton- Elroy Hillsboro Winneconne Campbellsport Arcadia - Sparta Bloomer Rice Lake Boscobel - Fennimore Fort Atkinson Stoughton Green Bay Fast Algoma Hartford Port Washington Hudson-Amery Janesville Beloit Berlin Menasha Appleton Racine Park Pulaski Reedsburg Middleton Shawano - Marinette Sheboygan Two Rivers Shorewood King Stevens Point Schofield Superior Central Phillips Wauwatosa Wauwatosa - West Allis Hale Ladysmith Neenah Wisconsin Rapids Salem Central Whitefish Bay Wisconsin Dells

Pretty Girls And Strong Men Slated At Wrestling Show

Monday night at the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium features a wrestling card with two 2 of 3 falls main events. Ethel Brown of Columbus faces Belle Starr of Phoenix in a 130 pound versus heavier match. Also on the card Paul Baillargeon of Quebec and Kinji Shibuya of Honolulu weigh in with Herbie Freeman of New York and Fritz Von Ulm of Yorktown. The show begins at 8 30 p m with a mix of female and male bouts designed for a lively crowd.

Mary E. Sawyer Ethel Brown Columbus Ohio Belle Starr Miss Starr Phoenix Ari P. B Shibuya Herbie Freeman New York Fritz von Ulm Yorktown

College Basketball Results From Sunday and Saturday Readouts

Xavier over Spring Hill 71 to 40 and Iowa 63 over Fairfield 49 headline Sunday results. Saturday scores include Indiana 93 over Ohio University 74 and Ohio State 73 beating Butler 51.

Associated Press Xavier Ohio Spring Hill Ala Iowa Fairfield Peoria Caterpillars Pepperdine Midwest Minnesota DePaul Indiana Ohio Univ Ohio State Butler Purdue Missouri Dayton Gustavus Adolphus Iowa State North Dakota State Nebraska Western Michigan Northwestern Cincinnati Texas Oklahoma A&m St Louis Louisiana Tech Missouri Mines Blackburn Ill Illinois College Greenville Afuekinaue Maen

Regents to Rule on Georgia sports segregation demand

Gov Griffin asks the Board of Regents to bar athletic teams from playing schools that do not segregate. The 15 member body may reject the proposal amid student riots at Georgia Tech and around Atlanta. Tech fears loss of Sugar Bowl bid if Pittsburgh fields a Negro player.

Atlanta Board of Regents Marvin Griffin University System of Georgia Robert O. Arnold Georgia Tech Pittsburgh New Orleans Pitt Griffin Tech University of Georgia Arnold Herman E. Talmadge State Merne University Macon University of Oregon Eugene Ore Robert Kennon George Harris Bobby Grier

Local bowling leagues and standings from Arcade and area bars

The record lists Curls N72 and Arcades with taverns and cellars, top scorers and high singles in leagues including LACROSSE TAVERN LEAGUE and EAGLES MERCHANTS LEAGUE. It notes high scores by D Harmacek Chas Morgan L Tryggestad and multiple players, plus a reference to the 1909 US military aircraft purchase linked to the Wright brothers’ first flight.

Wm. Daley Wm. Woodard Bob Larkin al Rach Chet Covey Orris Hanson Handicap Dodgers Redlegs Braves Phillies Jerry Johnson al Eastman Jim Lind Bill Woodard United States Wright Brothers

Lane Swings First Major Deal Lands Ellis Kinder

General Manager Frank Lane of the St. Louis Cardinals bought Ellis Kinder from the Boston Red Sox for a price just over 10 000 dollars. Lane said he talked with every NL club before completing the trade and hinted at possible talks with the Phillies over other players. Kinder, 41, spent 10 seasons in the American League with a 5 5 record last season as a reliever.

Chicago Frank Lane St. Louis Cardinals Ellis Kinder Boston Red Sox Chicago White Sox Red Schoendienst Phils del Ennis Stan Lopata Lane Kinder Boston Hefer White Sox

Braves Still After Bucs Frank Thomas

Milwaukee general manager John Quinn expressed cautious optimism about acquiring Frank Thomas from the Pirates at the baseball meetings. Braves owner Lou Perini indicated a need for players and willingness to trade, while vice president Joe Cairnes noted potential relocation of the farm team to Wichita due to arena lighting concerns.

Chicago Milwaukee Braves Frank Thomas Pittsburgh Pirates John Quinn Braves Quinn Pirates Joe Cairnes Wichita American Association Wichita Park Cairnes Toledo

Pro Basketball Scores From Saturday

Fort Wayne defeated Boston 111 to 90, Syracuse beat Minneapolis 102 to 96, Rochester toppled Philadelphia 107 to 84, and Philadelphia over New York 109 to 102. Other results: St Louis 89 over Rochester 78, Syracuse 914 over Minneapolis 103. Upcoming: Minneapolis at Philadelphia and Rochester at New York, Fort Wayne at Syracuse, Boston at St Louis.

Associated Press Fort Wayne Boston Syracuse Minneapolis Rochester Philadelphia St. Louis New York

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