Giardello Wins Middleweight Title Triumphs in Atlantic City
Joey Giardello defeated Dick Tiger in a 15 round decision at Convention Hall to claim the middleweight title. The 34-year-old, once jailed eight years earlier, spoke of redemption and providing a better life for his wife and three children. Tiger weighed 159, Giardello 158, with Giardello earning a 8-5 on a rounds score.
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Atlantic City
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Dick Tiger
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Gene’ Fullmer
Convention Hall
Paul Cavalier
Jdoey Giardello
Cherry Hill
Bowling Standings and Individuals From La Crosse Area Meet
Zunker leads with 109.02 tournament points and 4 877 pins, followed by Wais 108.40 points and 4 740 pins, Zierke 107.33 points and 4 758 pins, Ghelfi 106.00 points and 4 650 pins, Dureske 101.21 points and 4 471 pins, Tingvold 100.08 points and 4 453 pins, Seitz 92.05 points and 4 280 pins. Includes games won lost tied and 200 games.
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la Crosse
Bill Zierke
Onalaska
Dick Ghelfi
Gerald Dureske
Winona
Minn
John Tingvold
Eau Claire
Vern Seitz
Cashton
Aurora College Player Killed in Crash Near Morris
A station wagon carrying Aurora College basketball players collided with a truck on wet pavement north of Morris. One player, guard Richard C. Rickey, 23, of Aurora, was killed and seven others were injured. They had been returning from a game in Greenville, where Aurora lost 70 to 4.
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Big Ten Teams in Monday Night Showdowns
Purdue battles Wake Forest, Iowa hosts St Louis, Illinois faces Oklahoma, and Indiana welcomes Kansas State in four Monday night clashes.
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Area cage schedule mixes non conference and district games
The area high school basketball schedule runs Monday and Tuesday with SouthWest Wisconsin games at Darlington and Mt Horeb and non conference matchups including Eau Claire North at Black River Falls. Wednesday features Central Wisconsin Catholic action with Eau Claire Regis at Wisconsin Rapids and Assumption Prairie du Chien Campion at Winona Cotter.
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Basketball Scores Across Regions Highlight Tight Contests
Regional men’s basketball results show numerous close games with high scores. Notable clashes include North Carolina 77 over Indiana 70 and Detroit 107 over Christian Brothers 74, while Wisconsin and Minnesota teams post dominant wins in various conferences.
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Valpariso
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Christian Bros
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Erickson Accepts Blame After Wisconsin Narrow Defeat
University of Wisconsin basketball coach Johnny Erickson took responsibility for the Badgers 77 76 loss to Ohio University after a 22 point second half lead vanished. He defended his players and cited fatigue while noting no substitutions were made during a hot stretch. In Atlantic City New Jersey Joey Giardello outpointed Dick Tiger to win the world middleweight title.
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Badgers
Unitas Leads Colts Over Minnesota 41-10 in Minneapolis
Baltimore’s Johnny Unitas threw for 344 yards and two long TD passes to John Mackey as the Colts defeated the Vikings 41-10 at Minneapolis. Fran Tarkenton was picked twice and Minnesota’s defense faltered while Mackey powered a late scoring drive.
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John Mackey
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Cal Hubbard elected to NAIA Hall of Fame
Cal Hubbard former NFL star with the Packers and Giants and Geneva College tackle in the 1920s was named to the NAIA Hall of Fame. He will be honored with five others at the NAIA football championship game December 14 in Sacramento California. He is currently supervisor of baseball umpires in the American League.
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Waterloo Black Hawks topple U S Olympic team 6 5 in exhibition
The Waterloo Black Hawks jumped to a four goal first period and held on for a 6 5 victory over the U S Olympic team in an exhibition game played in Waterloo Iowa.
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Waterloo Black Hawks
Gilchrist Stars Defense Helps AFL Teams Shine
In AFL play, Buffalo rode Cookie Gilchrist as Oakland crushed San Diego 41 27 in the fourth, aided by miscues by the Chargers. Boston built a 21 point second quarter on three fumbles and two picks to beat Houston 46 28 and seize Eastern top spot. Patriots require a tie or win at Kansas City to clinch.
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Chiefs, Bills, Raiders surge as comebacks fuel NFL week
Chiefs end two month drought with a 52-21 win over Denver as defense scored and created three more. Gilchrist rushes 243 yards and five TDs for the Bills in a 45-14 rout of the Jets. Cotton Davidson ignites Raiders, rallying from behind with key passes and a 41-yard TD to Art Powell to seal a 27-27 final burst and victory.
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Loyola Romps Past Kent State 100-59
Loyola's defending national champions routed Kent State 100-59 as Ron Miller scored 24 and Vic Rouse 22 for Loyola. Dan Norris topped Kent State with 12 points in Chicago.
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Ron Miller
Vic Rouse
Dan Norris
Twins Spring Camp Set to Open February Twenty Fifth
The Minnesota Twins announced their spring training camp will open in Orlando Florida on February 25. About 25 pitchers and catchers will begin drills the next day. The remaining 20 players report March 3 with workouts starting March 4 at Tinker Field.
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