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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1945

Page

10

La Crosse stag to honor city high school football players

La Crosse hosts its second annual football stag at the Avalon at 7 30 p m with Central Logan and Aquinas players honored as special guests. Marty Stuhldreher UW athletic director will lead the main program and films will be shown while a buffet lunch closes the evening.

la Crosse Avalon Tribune al Rice The University of Wisconsin Marty Stuhldreher Harry Buffet Lanch Russell Hetland Chuck Treglawny Stag

Bentley Leads NHL Scoring As Hawks Star in Week

Max Bentley of the Chicago Black Hawks tops the league with 15 goals and 9 assists for 24 points, two ahead of teammate Bill Mosienko who has 9 goals and 13 assists. Toe Blake and Alex Kaleta tie for third with 16 points, while Harry Lumley and Bill Durnan battle for goalie honors with low goals against and shutouts.

Montreal Max Bentley Chicago Black Hawks National Hockey League Bentley Bill Mosienko Mosienko Toe Blake Alex Kaleta Black Hawks Harry Lumley Detroit Red Wings Bill Durnan Canadiens Durnan

Southpaw Team Caps Prairie Ambers in Bowling Match

The Peerless Southpaws of La Crosse defeated Prairie du Chien’s Peerless Amber team 2179 pins to 1943. Bernice Bailly led with 481 across three games, Ruth Miller led the Amber squad with 485, and Mayme Wittinger and Miss Miller each posted single games of 181 and 172.

Peerless Southpaws la Crosse Prairie du Chien Peerless Amber Bernice Bailly Ruth Miller Mayme Wittinger Miss Miller Southpaws Ambers

Fights Last Night Roundup Across Multiple Cities

Boxing results from Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Stamford and Chicago show several decisions. Angol outpointed Kapow in Pittsburgh while Zanelli lost to Arnold in Philadelphia. Hudson defeated Zivic in New York and a no contest occurred between Berger and Douglas in Stamford. Castifious and Fontaine fought in Milwaukee with Castifious winning.

Pittsburgh Bammer Angol Washington Danny Kapow Brooklyn Philadelphia Bill Arnold Philadophia Ralph Zanelli Providence New York Cecil Hudson Los Angrnes Fritzie Zivic Fitteburgh Stamford Mass Bobby Berger Los Angeles Weyland Douglas Chicago John Hubbard Milwaukee Hubert Hood Dave Castifious Montres Juste Fontaine

Army Gridders Lead AP All American Football Team

The 1945 All America team by AP features Army five players led by Blanchard and Davis in the backfield with Fenimore also repeat honoree. East dominates with 18 players, Navy and Texas A and M also represented, while Ohio State and Alabama place key selections.

New York Associated Press Sports Writers Army Blanchard Davis Fenimore Harvard Richard Duden Navy Midwest Warren Amting Ohio State Vaughn Mancha Alabama Bechtel Far West Herman Wedemeyer St. Mary's Hubert Bechtel Texas Dewitt Coulter Warren Amling Ohio John Green Albert Nemetz Robert Fenimore Okla. A. & M Glenn Davis Felix Blanchard

All-America Second and Third Teams Listed

The third team includes Henry Walker of Virginia Clarence Esser of Wisconsin Al Sparks of U C L A Ralph Jenkins of Clemson Jim Lecture of Northwestern George Savitsky of Penn Neill Armstrong of Oklahoma George Taliaferro of Indiana Clyde Scott of Navy Stan Keslowski of Holy Cross Robert Evans of Penn.

Henry Walker Virginia Clarence Esser Wisconsin al Sparks U.C.L.A Ralph Jenkins Clemson Jim Lecture Northwestern George Savitsky Penn Neill Armstrong Okla A.am George Taliaferro Indiana Clyde Scott Navy Stan Keslowski Holy Cross Robert Evans

College Football Recruiter Ring Of Elite Players

A dense roster list profiles numerous college programs and players from Michigan to Texas across the nation. Names such as Michigan, Notre Dame, Texas, UCLA, Wake Forest, and Ohio State appear among many others in a broad talent map.

Bradweer Rice Bramfett Navy Burress Michigan Callanen Southern California Carley Minnesota Holt Crem Dodge Nevada Ford Michigan Herris Wake Forest Hein Washington Hildebrand Mississippi State Kinsreweks Indiana la Porte Colorado College Lindsey Louisiana State McPeak Pittsburon Mead Wisconsin Moseley Georgia Tulsa Mote Duke Oakes Missouri Poole Army Putnik Utah Ravensberg Renner Robotham UCLA Ryan St. Mary's Sailors Nebraska Schumchyk Arkense Schwartzkoph Texas Skoglund Notre Dame Espomsgie Pennesylvanis Steiner Alabame Thompson Columbia Rodenhamer Oklahome Cannady Georgia Tech Foreman Harris Hellingheusen Mauss McCoy Penn State McGovern Sniadack Walsh Watts Zundel Princeton Mimouri Chewning Virginia Military Institute Clark Cody Purdue Conners Northwestern Cordeiro Davin Miressippi State Dekdebrun Cornell Denver Kelly Knight Louisiana Kasserer Kuykendall Auburn Layne Lippincott Washington State Leicht Oregon Mathews Nemir Ponsetto Price Baylor Heynolds Row Redsides Ruggerio Nick Sacrinty Sexton Wichita Stephens Tennesee Tannehill Southern California Tepsic Tew Alabama Trippi Tucker Army Turner North Carolina Venabie Oklahoma Walker Southern Methodist Walterhouse Wilson

McCoy Conditioning Gym Opens at Camp McCoy Wisconsin

Camp McCoy opens its post gym at Building 1667 offering badminton volleyball boxing weight lifting wrestling and free throw facilities. Hours are 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays and 8 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays. Unit competitions are planned by the athletic department under supervisors T4 John Morris and Pic George Seminowski.

Camp Mccoy Wis Regimental Avenue J Street 11Th Avenue Athletic John Morris Pic George Seminowski

Horder Eleven strikes lead Pla-Mor three game series

Reed Horder rolled three clean games at Pla-Mor lanes in the Wednesday Classic, compiling 185 199 and 225 for a 609 series. He delivered nine strikes and twenty one spares without a split or error, the first alley league series reported since 1940, per Walter Endres.

Pla-Mor Reed Horder Horder Walter Endres

World championship basketball tournament in Chicago

The eighth annual world championship basketball tournament will be held at Chicago Stadium on March 25, 27, 29, and April 3, 5, 6. Directors announced the event as regional playoffs aim to select 16 of the nation’s top professional teams.

Chicago Chicago Stadium

Bronko Nagurski Wins Gridiron Style Pin at AvaLon Wrestling Show

In AvaLon last night Bronko Nagurski, at 235 pounds, pinned Emir Badui in 24 minutes 8 seconds to headline a lively wrestling program. Ann Laverne lost to Evelyn Wall after an early clash as Gene Bowman defeated Stan Myslajak in the opening bout.

Bronko Nagurski Emir Badui the Avalon Bronk Badui Ann Laverne Evelyn Wall Wally Karber Ann Karbo Gene Bowman Kansas City Stan Myslajak Nag Nagurski Evelyn Evvie

Badgers Not Hurt By Rule

MADISON Wisconsin four Big Ten directors announced after Chicago meeting that Wisconsin athletes are unaffected by the new peace time eligibility code. At Milwaukee Marquette officials await meeting minutes to determine status of Bill Chandler Jr basketball coach Bud Chandler’s son. Track star Bob Sharilla and miler Dick Wickersham are reported to have three years varsity time and may lose eligibility.

Madison Wis University of Wisconsin Big Ten Chicago Bud Foster Tom Jones Harry Stuhldreher Milwaukee Marquette University Bill Chandler Bill Bill, Jr Marquette Bob Sharilla Dick Wickersham

Stork Delivers Baby Boy to Bob Feller Family

Cleveland ace Bob Feller announces the birth of a seven pound nine ounce boy in Chicago via telehone from Waukegan. It is the Fellers first child and they married January 16, 1943.

Stork Bob Feller Chicago Cleveland Waukegan Fellers Feller

Buccaneer Pat Wins Open All-Age Stake

Buccaneer Pat owned and handled by John Romadka of Milwaukee won the open all-age stake at the Northeastern Wisconsin kennel club bird dog trial in Campbellport. Black Jack Barrington of Waukesha finished second, Glory of Symington of Menominee Falls third, and Stalingrad Express of Milwaukee fourth in the final bird dog run of the year.

Campbellsport Wis Buccaneer Pat John Romadka Milwaukee Northeastern Wisconsin Kennel Club Black Jack Barrington B. C. Behrens Waukesha Glory of Symington Dave Brazy Menominee Falls Stalingrad Express Ken Williams

Chandler Receives Confidence Bid in Winter Meeting

At Chicago the major leagues enter day two of winter meetings as Chandler faces a paradoxical vote of confidence while six minor leagues rise to higher status. The deal includes overhauls to commissioner authority and notable trades, including Buck McCormick to Philadelphia for cash and a player, and Cincinnati’s infield breakup as clubs map 1946 rebuilds.

Chicago A. B. Chandler Chandler Columbus Kenesaw Mountain Landis Landis Cincinnati Reds Frank Buck) McCormick Philadelphia Phillies Phils Johnny Humphries Chicago White Sox Redlegs Eddie Miller Majors International League American Association Pacific Coast League Southern Association Texas League South Atlantic League

Transportation trouble hints at New Year bowl plans

A 42nd division football rep in Salzburg cables New Year’s Day Bowl committees stating capability to cover costs for any outfit. Transportation difficulties may arise.

Salzburg Austria

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