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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1969
Page
13
Gay Brewer fired a 65 to top the leaderboard in Miami, using the moment to savor the game. The veteran said he can afford more time off with purses so large, after tying a course record and taking an early lead.
Kentucky Colonels outscored Miami 149 124 in Louisville, with Louie Dampier and Darel Carrier each 27 points to set a club scoring mark. Indiana was 112 103 over Dallas in the nightcap as Pittsburgh edged New Orleans 94 93. Danny Thomas Golf Classic results: Bob Beasley 28 for Pacers. Arvesta Kelly clutch free throws. Brewer led the Diplomats with a 67 issue at Diplomat Golf Club.
AP recap of a storied NFL weekend as Rams and Vikings both clinch divisions and eye the playoff showcase. Predictions, scoring notes, and key matchups feature Fred Cox Bruce Gossett Leroy Kelly Gale Sayers Fran Tarkenton Bill Kilmer Tom Dempsey and other stars across NFL and AFL games.
Ed Sharockman will start at right cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings against the Los Angeles Rams as Bobby Bryant sits with a strained knee. Bryant, the league leader in interceptions with eight, was hurt in the win over Pittsburgh on November 23 and is not 100 percent recovered. Grant reinstated Sharockman, who had been the regular cornerback before a prior knee injury.
A girls gymnastics meet featuring about 60 competitors from area high schools is set for Saturday at Wittich Hall in La Crosse State. The event runs from 9 a.m. to noon, showcasing regional talent.
Fayetteville Arkansas prepares for a headline clash as Texas visits with a potent offense and Arkansas touts the nation’s top defense. The winner secures the conference title and Cotton Bowl spot, while the loser goes to the Sugar Bowl. Key coaches comment on the challenge of Stoping Texas’ triple option and the impact of field position on the outcome.
Wisconsin basketball faces a rigorous 1969 70 schedule ranked eighth toughest nationally by Prof Gordon L Wise of Wright State. Coach John Powless led the Badgers to an 11 13 finish last season and a conference tie for eighth. They opened with an 88 87 win over Ball State and prepare for games with Southern Methodist and Kansas.
Oklahoma City pulled away in the second half to beat Wisconsin Milwaukee 81 to 73. Willie Watson led with 26 points and Charles Wallace added 23 as the Sooners shot 47.1 percent. Cecil Morrisse led the Panthers with 18 points, Tom Raikowski had 17.
The Eagles Club sponsored event faces a near sellout with only 50 tickets left for Wednesday at 6 30 p m. Headlining guest is Green Bay Packer Carroll Dale as the all city football team and city champion Aquinas elev en will be cited.
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