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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1966

Page

8

North Huskies Rout Logan 69 48 as Free Throws Decide

Eau Claire North pulled away in the third quarter to beat La Crosse Logan 69 to 48 in Big Rivers action. North’s 6-6 center Jim DeCremer led with 30 points and 15 rebounds while Logan’s Bob Woodruff scored 13 after fouling out late in the third. North finished strong at the line, hitting 21 of 37 free throws to seal the win.

Jim Pickett la Crosse Tribune Eau Claire North la Crosse Logan Big Rivers Logan Bob Woodruff Tom Schmidt Big Jim DeCremer Arnie Kleven Huskies Bob Yule Lance Thiel Roger Tietz Woodruff Randy Blank Jim Schultz DeCremer Schmidt Blank Yule Tietz Rangers Jeff Towner Ken Jensen Logan EC North Fget Jensen OH Towner Duffenbach Erickson Thiel Selwitz Tietz Howard Weiss Wuest Foviouts FTM Logan North

Big Ten to approve moving football scholarships to 32

The Big Ten plans to raise football scholarships per school from 30 to 32, tabling the measure until March for 1967 recruiting. Coaches wanted 35 within an overall 70 per school limit. The move follows an 11-17 league record against outside teams and comes as NHL expansion concerns loom for college players.

Big Ten National Hockey League Illinois Northwestern Michigan Michigan State Minnesota Wisconsin Ohio State

2nd Wisconsin Group Eyes Big League Team

Janesville attorney George Smith leads a Wisconsin group seeking to bring back Major League Baseball to Milwaukee. The group claims rights to the Milwaukee Braves, Inc. name and plans incorporation within 60 days. It cites Milwaukee Brewers Baseball, Inc. applications and aims to hold spring exhibitions at Milwaukee County Stadium.

Janesville Milwaukee Wisconsin George Smith Milwaukee Braves, Inc Milwaukee Brewers Baseball, Inc Braves Atlanta Smith Jack Manus Madison Midwest Milwaukee County Stadium

Whitehall Lanes Featured In La Crosse Bowling Series

Down Our Alley begins a series on local bowling venues with Whitehall Lanes in Trempealeau County. The four-lane center is run by Lyle Pavek, a noted local golfer and bowler in the area.

Down Our Alley la Crosse Whitehall Lanes Trempealeau Lyle Pavek

Marquette Five Triumphs 79 63 At The Garden

In New York City at Madison Square Garden Marquette defeated NYU 79 63 in the first college doubleheader of the season. Sophomores Pat Smith and George Thompson sparked a second half run after a tight start while John Tolmie led Navy past Manhattan 73 68 in the opener.

NEW York al McGuire Marquette New York University Pat Smith George Thompson NYU Madison Square Garden Warriors John Tolmie Navy Manhattan

Wisconsin High School Basketball Scores Roundup

A dense list of high school basketball results from Wisconsin leagues across many counties. Highlights include La Crosse Central over Menomonie and Wausau over Chippewa Falls, with numerous district matchups and non conference plays noted.

Central Mat Victory Over Indians In Dual Meet

La Crosse Central wrestling defeated Menomonie 35 to 11 in a Friday dual. Engebretson Grimslid Nordstrom Christianson led with pins and decisions by McGovern Fry Nelson Milne Cole Grimetd Hanhardt Nordstrom Christianson and Wagner. Central, coached by George Skemp, advances to the La Crosse State Invitational on December 17.

la Crosse Menomonie Indians Ron Engebretson Dan Grimslid Norm Nordstrom Paul Christianson Tom McGovern Kim Frey Bill Nelson Dave Milne Rick Cole Red Raiders George Skemp Central Engebretson Terrill Ree McGovern Tekin Fry Paint Schee Larry Estey Price

Red Raiders Roll To 86 64 BBC Victory

In Menomonie Wisconsin La Crosse Central overcome by a fired up Red Raiders 86 64 in the Big Rivers Conference. Nordrum Flaten Ford each 21 points Sivertson 18 as Central rallies then pulls away in the fourth period to stay unbeaten in conference play.

Red Raiders BBC Victory Menomonie Wis la Crosse Central Big Rivers Jerry Day Jim Nordrum Steve Flaten John Ford Leif Sivertson Ted Hammond Steve Nowaskey Chris Vandeberg Big Gums Central la Crosse Logan Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium Nordrum Flaten Ford Sivertson Pat Helixon Indians

Prep Swimming: Prairie du Chien Champion 49 Rochester Mayo 4

Prairie du Chien takes first in a prep swimming meet with a 49 to 4 win over Rochester Mayo. The title result highlights strong showings from local swimmers and a dominant team performance.

Rochester Mayo

Lolly Burchell Fires 559 Series in Vlasek's Women Lanes

In Tomah Wisconsin Lolly Burchell rolled a 559 series with a 204 game in Vlasek's Lanes Women American League standings. Teammates American-Sinclairettes posted 2 233, while Town and Country Motegs totaled 781 with Burchell 559 and Stowell 514 among others. St Marys Lions Club 2 832 led by Habelman 629 Clark 607 Duncan 591 Gilson 554 Bubnich 549 Del Marquardt 542 Heilman 537.

Tomah Wis Lolly Burchell

Minnesota Coaches Propose Changes to Tournament Formats

Bemidji basketball coach Bun Fortier outlined a plan to move third and fifth place games to Saturday afternoon while keeping the championship for Saturday night. A hockey tournament format change was also proposed by coaches at the Minnesota State High School League meeting as part of broader class divisions for track.

Minneapolis Minnesota Bun Fortier Bemidji

National Hockey League Schedule Shows No Games Today

The league lists no games on the current day with no matchups or results to report. No scores, standings, or player highlights available for this edition.

National Hockey League

Oakland's Conners Earns Defensive Player of the Week

Oakland linebacker Dan Conners, 25, was named the American Football League Defensive Player of the Week after a 28 28 tie with the New York Jets. He had five solo tackles, seven assists, two pass knockdowns and two interceptions returning one for 37 yards and another for 23 yards and a touchdown.

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Blair Romps 93 59 Whitehall Trips Lincoln 71 51

Blair used reserves in the second half to beat Independence 93 59 in the Dairyland Conference. Blair’s Dean Dale led with 24 points while Tom Holven added 16 and Lee Tranberg 15 as Blair built a 58 20 halftime lead. Lincoln trailed 30 27 at the break before Whitehall outscored them in the second half to win 71 51.

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Hillsboro beats De Soto to stretch conference lead

Hillsboro soars to a 70-48 Scenic Central Conference win at De Soto to stay unbeaten in league play at five. Roger Fish scores 33 points for Hillsboro, with Dick Shold 16 and Larry Erpenbach 14. De Soto’s Hal Emerson posts 25 in defeat. Hillsboro also wins the B game 41-34.

DE Soto Wis Hillsboro Walloping North Crawford Roger Fish Tigers Dick Shold Larry Erpenbach Hal Emerson Hills Gays Mills Kickapoo Trojans

UCLA Rout Duke 88 54 in Pauley Pavilion rout

UCLA dominates Duke 88 to 54 at Pauley Pavilion as Lew Alcindor scores 19 while Mike Warren leads UCLA with 26 and Bob Verga tops Duke with 17. Duke shoots 29 percent to UCLA 47, Frist varsity star Alcindor passes early then scores down the stretch. Duke coach Vic Bubas predicts more trouble as UCLA stretches lead after halftime.

Warriors NYU Mal Graham Bob Wolf McGuire Violets Graham Bruce UCLA Duke Lew Alcindor Bruins Associated Press Blue Devils Alcindor Southern California Pauley Pavilion Los Angeles Vic Bubas New York City Mike Warren Bob Verga Bubas North Carolina Tar Heels Tulane Larry Miller Chapel Hill N.C Brigham Young Denver Provo Utah Gary Hill

All America Golf Team For 1966 Named

New York AP Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Bill Casper named to Golf Magazine s 1966 All America team for the third time by 400 Golf Writers Association of America members. Team features Palmer long irons Nicklaus driver Casper putter Geiberger fairway woods Sanders middle irons Brewer pitching wedge Littler short irons.

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