La Crosse Cagers Open Home State Battle With Winona
La Crosse State Indians host Winona Teachers Thursday in the 1952-53 home opener under Coach Cliff DeVoll. The Indians, coming off a 78-68 win over St. Norbert, expect a tough test from winless Winona while highlighting guard Olson and center Kempf on a 21-man squad.
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Eau Claire
Stevens Point
Bethel College
Bell-ringer
Rod Lingenfelter
Kempf
Bob Olson
Humphrey
Olson
Pike
Marv Juel
Aquinas At Lourdes Open Four Away Basketball Contests
Aquinas at Lourdes Roches ter Minn opens the week with four away games. The squad travels to Chippewa Falls to face McDowell, then Logan goes to Menominee to meet Les McKay's Indians. Central visits Marinette as the team standings show Aquinas 3-2 Logan 3-1 Central 2-2.
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Menomonie
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Golfs His Age at Sixty Six in Austin
In Austin Texas Red Gober, age 66, shoots 63s on courses this year. A former Pacific Coast League baseball player with Los Angeles in 1911 12 13 he began golf at 53 and now matches his age on scorecards, driving past 250 yards and winning through powerful wrists and a wide open stance.
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Yale Squash Team to Tour England Next Spring
Yale’s Eli squash team plans a March 28 to April 7 tour of England, facing seven opponents. Col. P. W. Le Gras and F. M. Strawson arranged the trip. Yale lost only one of 14 last season to Army. Coach John F. Skillman leads the squad, with his son John Jr. set to join Yale after a year at King's School Worcester.
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John Wise Named Traveling Secretary of Phillies
Philadelphia named John Wise former Schenectady business manager as traveling secretary replacing Frank Powell Wise has served with the Phillies since 1947 and worked with farm teams in Bradford Pennsylvania Terre Haute Indiana and Utica New York.
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Wisconin team to invade Rose Bowl site ideal says Aspinwall
Bill Aspinwall University of Wisconsin athletic business manager surveyed the Rose Bowl in Pasadena and called the site ideal. He inspected Occidental College Brookside Park and Huntington Hotel where the Badger party will stay and practice. The visit coincided with Pacific Coast Conference meeting where officials discussed Rose Bowl details and possible renewal of the conference contract with the Tournament of Roses.
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Tournament of Roses Association
Collins Beats Salas In Tough Boston Title Bout
Tommy Collins of Boston defeated Lauro Salas of Monterey Mexico by unanimous 10 round decision before 13 909 at Boston Garden. Salas nearly KOed Collins in round one, but Collins recovered, opened cuts on Salas, and dominated to claim the victory. Collins weighed 128 to Salas 131.
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Milwaukee Hawks reach century in win over Syracuse 101 89
Milwaukee Hawks end drought by scoring 101 to 89 against Syracuse before 4 857 fans at the Arena. Bill Calhoun, recently acquired from Syracuse, led with 26 points, while Jack Nichols added 22. The Hawks played without Mel Hutchins who was sidelined with a neck injury.
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Dallas Center Joe Reid Regains Consciousness After Concussion
Dallas Texans center Joe Reid who suffered a severe concussion in the game with the Philadelphia Eagles has regained consciousness. His physician said X rays show no skull fracture or brain damage and he may leave the hospital soon.
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Eagles Present Trophy To Logan Football Champs
Logan High School Rangers receive the City Championship Trophy at a Second annual Eagles stag. Captain Jack Wartinbee accepts the trophy for the Rangers with coach Rod Martin and Eagles president Bob Schreier present. Bert Wilson of the Eagles regales guests with Cubs baseball broadcast anecdotes.
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Minnesota Cagers Win Second Nonconference Game
Minnesota’s Go phers rally past Xavier 76 61 in Cincinnati as Ed Kalafat scores 23. Wisconsin rolls 81 60 over Loyola New Orleans with Paul Morrow 24 and Richard Gable 21. Purdue falls to Louisville 89 85. Illinois to face Loyola next. Iowa and Michigan begin conference play. DePaul defeats St Norbert 85 58. Chicago Demons ride five game win streak.
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Minnesota
Gophers
Xavier
Cincinnati
Ed Kalafat
Wisconsin
Loyola
New Orleans
Paul Morrow
Richard Gable
Purdue
Louisville
Illinois
Iowa
Michigan
Caledonia VFW Quint Stops Lansing Independents 70 49
Caledonia Minnesota led by Bud Longueville defeated Lansing Iowa Independents 70 to 49. Longueville had 18 points, Ekker 15, Schvroe der 13, while Bob Thorsten led Lansing with 33. Caledonia to face Trane Co in La Crosse Tuesday at 9 p.m.
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College Basketball Scores Roundup With Surprises
East Duquesne beat St. Francis Pa 65 to 35 while Niagara topped Bowling Green 65 55. Minnesota defeated Xavier 76 71 and Marquette 83 55 over Ripon. DePaul downed St Norbert 86 58 with other results including Iowa State 81 Kirksville 57 and Texas State 43.
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Ripon
DePaul
St. Norbert
Iowa State
Kirksville
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Stevens Point State
Milton
Emporia State
Texas State
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Hope
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High School Scores From Wisconsin Basketball Night
Kiel 77 over Chilton 59 and Valders 72 over Sheboygan Falls 70 in overtime. Menasha St Mary 657 beat Marshfield Columbus 45. Madison Edgewood 74 defeated Mt Horeb 34. Mineral Point 60 beat Blanchardville 49. Shullsburg 69 over Benton 49. Blue River 53 over Avoca 36. Muscoda 69 over Cazenovia 58. Lime Ridge 75 defeated Lone Rock 48.
Pro Basketball Scores and Schedule Highlights
On Monday Indianapolis beat Minneapolis 81 to 76 and Milwaukee defeated Syracuse 101 to 89. Tuesday features Rochester at New York and Philadelphia versus Boston at New York with Syracuse at Indianapolis.
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Clyde Lovellette Sparks Oilers In New Scoring Run
Clyde Lovellette, 6 foot 9 center for the Phillips 66 Oilers, continues a scoring rampage in his first year with the AAU team. The KU standout has averaged 18.2 points over 10 games, forming a high scoring duel with Chuck Darling as coach Tom Scott rotates them.
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Good Time Named Harness Horse Of Year
Good Time, winner of 23 of 33 starts in 1952, is named harness horse of the year by national turf writers. It marks the second time in five years he has earned the honor. The horse finished out of the money only five times, with 23 firsts, three places, and two shows.
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Turf Writers
Broadcaster and writer jitters over NCAA football TV plan
New York reporters and broadcasters vote a shaky confidence in the NCAA controlled football television program. Most think small colleges suffer from televising big games while views split on future controls and regional or open schedules.
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Stevens Point Caps Fourth Straight In 76 56 Win
Stevens Point State beat Milton College 76 56 as Bob Bostad scored 17 and Bob Blomsley 15. Milton’s Don Wyatt and Jerry Stockwell added 10 each. Whitewater fell 74 57 to Northern Illinois after a late surge by Whitewater. DePaul defeated St Norbert 86 58 behind 17 from Dick Rohe and 15 from Russ Johnson and Frank Blum.
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Johnston Tops Pro Scorers In NBA Week
Niel Johnston of the Philadelphia Warriors surpassed George Mikan of the Minneapolis Lakers for the NBA scoring lead by one point after a 102 point week. Johnston trails Mikan by 1 point in total and leads in scoring average for 19 games at 21.8.
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Maryland stars Scarbath Colteryahn named for Senior Bowl
Maryland quarterback Jack Scarbath and end Lloyd Colteryahn were named to play for the South in the Senior Bowl in Mobile Alabama on January 3 Colteryahn accepted to join the game joining Scarbath who had been announced earlier
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S and H Quint Triumphs Over Soldiers Grove 84 to 64
S and H Sport Shop dominated Soldiers Grove 84 64 in a Monday night game. Ed Cunningham led with 22 points on 10 field goals and 2 free throws, while Hank Johnson and Jim Sciborski added 21 each. Jim Petry contributed 17 points. Campbell led Soldiers Grove with 23 and D Cluerson had six field goals for 12.
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