Nordrum scores 37 as Central tops Menomonie in 98 74 thriller
La Crosse Central outscored Menomonie 59 40 in the second half led by Jim Nordrum 37 points. Central defeats Menomonie 98 74 to even their Big Rivers record as Nordrum dominates the fourth quarter and teammate Hass adds 18.
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la Crosse Tribune
Jim Nordrum
la Crosse Central
Shell Menomonie
Mary E. Sawyer
Central
Nets
Indians
Nordrum
Trempealeau Bears Top Onalaska In OT Thriller
Herbert nets 40 for Trempealeau as the Bears beat Onalaska 68 65 in OT. Bangor leads Coulee with 4 0 while Holmen Trempealeau win. Gale Ettrick earns first win.
Zahren Quits Loras Basketball Post
In Dubuque Iowa veteran coach Robert E Zahren age 39 resigned Friday as head basketball coach at Loras College but will remain as athletic director. Gerald Potts 32 will take over as head coach after serving two years as assistant coach.
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Dubuque
Iowa
Robert E. Zahren
Loras College
Zahren
Gerald Potts
Richmond Nets First Par of Season at Maple Course
Palmer Richmond of West Salem carded his first par round this season a 36 on Thursday at the Maple course, as reported by Earl Marsh.
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Palmer Richmond
West Salem
Maple Course
Earl Marsh
Stout Tops Whitewater Oshkosh Downs Eau Claire In WSUC
Stout remains undefeated and leads the Wisconsin State University Conference after an 81-68 win over Whitewater. Platteville defeated River Falls 87-63 and Oshkosh beat Eau Claire 113-69 as top contenders Stout Platteville and Oshkosh push the race with Stevens Point and Superior left in the mix.
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Associated Press
Stout
Wisconsin State Universities
Whitewater
Platteville
River Falls
Oshkosh
Eau Claire
Stevens Point
Superior
Dodgeville Tops Prairie Du Chien 66-47 in conference clash
Dodgeville swept Prairie du Chien 66-47 to claim a Southwestern Wisconsin Conference win and hand Prairie its first loss. Bruce Rundle led Dodgeville with 22 points, followed by Bob Larson with 15 and Joe Jackson with 12. Prairie’s Larry Rasmussen scored 18 and Terry La Point 10. Dodgeville also won the B game 37-29.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Dodgeville
Wisconsin
Bruce Rundle
Bob Larson
Joe Jackson
Larry Rasmussen
Terry LaPoint
Prairie
Wausau Cagers Rout Chippewa in Big Rivers Win
Wausau built a second half lead to beat Chippewa Falls 74 to 57 in a Big Rivers Conference game. Jack Erdman scored 27 points, Shelly Geiger 17, and Jim Treu 15 for the Lumberjacks. Chippewa’s Mike Clifton had 18 and Dennis Burich 13.
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Wausau
Big Rivers
Jack Erdman
Shelly Geiger
Jim Treu
Ken Anderson
Mike Clifton
Dave Peterson
Dennis Burich
Chippewa
Taylor Posts First West Central Victory
Taylor defeats Pepin 69 to 54 to move to 1-1 in the West Central Conference. Maynard Kral scores 23 points for Taylor, with Glen White adding 15 and John Lawson 14. Pepin’s team totals 54 points as Taylor’s defense holds in Friday night action.
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Pepin
Wis
Taylor
Maynard Kral
Glen White
Trojans
John Lawson
Joe Murray
Lon Haglund
Mike Larkin
Cornhuskers Sweep Triangular Swimming Meet At LCU
Nebraska led by Keefe Ludwig with two wins and Ladewig champ in 50 free and 100 free, as the Cornhuskers totaled 84 points to top Winona State and La Crosse State. Winona grabbed four firsts and finished with 67 points. La Crosse had 17.
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University of Nebraska
Keefe Ludwig
Winona State College
la Crosse State University
Winona
The
Cornhuskers
la Crosse
Ladewig
Steve Goetz
Nebraska
Dave Frank
Mike Jackson
Jon Burchill
Don Frazier
Tom Nickerson
Ken Gaeth
John Prentiss
Bob Easton
Warren Bohrman
Terry Tice
Steve Sorenson
Tom Stovel
Dean Schwarten
Mike Manefold
Larry Calvert
Pete van Allmen
Pete Kopercinski
Tom Sage
Bill Keenan
Dale Parker
Dan Pickett
Dennis Blanchard
Larry Dowd
Doug Sutton
Jerry Grade
Bob Childers
Taylor Withron
Tim Meyer
Bob Hatton
Gene Hagerman
Larry Olson
Gayle McAdams
Bob Amdahl
Pat O’hern
Friend Traded From Pirates to Yankees for Mikkelsen
The New York Yankees acquired pitcher Bob Friend from the Pittsburgh Pirates for Pete Mikkelsen and an undisclosed cash amount. Friend, 35, posted eight wins twelve losses for Pittsburgh this past season. Mikkelsen, 26, went four and nine with the Yankees.
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Ind
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Whitehall Tops Augusta in Dual Wrestling Meet
Whitehall defeated Augusta 33 to 19 in a dual wrestling match as Manka, G Knudtson, Dale, Mattson, Nelson and Thompson all recorded pins for the winners.
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Augusta
Manka
G. Knudtson
Dale
Mattson
Nelson
Thompson i
Griffith Defends Welterweight Crown in New York Bout
Emile Griffith of New York outpointed Manny Gonzalez of Odessa Texas to defend the welterweight title. In another match James J. Woody of New York stopped James Beattie of St. Paul Michigan and Frank Joseph of New York outpointed Johnny Lugo of Brooklyn New York.
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Emile Griffith
Manny Gonzalez
Odessa
Tex
Griffith
James J. Woody
James J. Beattie
St. Paul
Mich
Frank Joseph
Johnny Lugo
Brooklyn
N.Y
Lewiston Edges Loretto 66 65 In Caledonia Non Conference
Lewiston High School earned a 66 65 victory over Caledonia Loretto Friday night in Caledonia Minnesota Dean Wilde led Lewiston with 22 points while Ron Kirkeby 15 Ron Kessler 12 and Joe Tollefson Mike Mulvena 14 each also scored Loretto was led by Pat Becker 13 John Ernester 10 and Gary Conway 10 Lewiston won the B game 49 to 16
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Onalaska
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Lean
Tom Johnson
Irvin Nehring
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Bud Benusa
Pat Schrock
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Rollie Thomas
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Dean Wilde
Lewiston High School
Caledonia Loretto
Wilde
Lewiston
Ron Kirkeby
Ron Kessler
Joe Tollefson
Mike Mulvenna
John Ernister
Gary Conway
Pat Becker
Loretto
Augusta
Wis
Mike Janke
Alma
Lincoln
Janke
Alma Center
Dick Osborn
Dale Cummings
Evans Littlegeorge
Tom Clark
Braves threatened with two million stockholders suit
Milwaukee lawyers filed a two million dollar mismanagement suit against Braves board members at a quick stockholders meeting in Chicago. Wisconsin officials sought an injunction to keep the team in Milwaukee and force expansion talks, while Atlanta prepared for a 1966 opener.
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Tom Reynolds
Milwaukee
Dominic Frinzi
Chicago
Reynolds
Frinzi
Wisconsin
UPI
Wis
Braves
Thomas A. Reynolds
Franzi
Harry Zardine
Henry Aaron
Nick Catania
Bob Wolf
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National League
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Elmer W. Roller
Congress
League
Norton signs with Dolphins as top pick rookie deal
Rick Norton, Kentucky quarterback, signs with the Miami Dolphins for a four year contract reportedly worth 300000 dollars, making him the second richest rookie in pro football behind Joe Namath. The deal sets Norton to lead the Dolphins’ first team the following season.
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Kentucky
Miami Dolphins
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New York Jets
Melrose Mindoro vs Gale-Ettrick Boyes Basketball Scores
The box scores show Melrose Mindoro 51 14 1848 and Gale-Ettrick 19 8 13 21-61 with a B game Gale-Ettrick 42 Melrose Mindoro 29. Totals 171415 Totals 2413.19 reference.
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Melrose Mindoro
Eleva-Strum Defeats Blair In Dairyland Battle
Eleva-Strum remains unbeaten in the Dairyland Conference with a 72-53 victory over Blair led by Jim Skogstad 21 points and Tim Bue 20. Blair’s Dean Dale 18 and Mick Misch 13 paced Blair. Blair won the B game 35-25.
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Jim Skogstad
Tim Bue
Roger Tollefson
Dean Dale
Mick Misch
Detroit Lions Sign Ohio State Lineman Van Horn
The Detroit Lions announced the signing of Doug Van Horn of Ohio State to an NFL contract. Van Horn, 245 pounds at 21, was voted Ohio State MVP and selected unanimously to the first team All-Big Ten.
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Area Wrestling Clash Ends Narrowly In Alaska Meet
Alaska 26 Melrose Mindoro 25 as 103 Weber of Melrose Mindoro pinned Quall, 112 Melrose Mindoro forfeited, 127 Markevitch won by decision, 133 Zielke pinned Thompson, 138 Duerwachter forfeit, 145 Stuhr pinned Nelson, 165 Yankovitch won by decision, 180 Haag pinned Thompson, Hartuns of Melrose Mindoro pinned Pierce for a 26 25 edge.
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Huskies rout Rangers 92 to 71 in Big Rivers clash
Eau Claire North built a 44 22 halftime lead and held off a Logan rally to win 92 71. Jim DeCremer led North with 24 points and 18 rebounds, backed by Rick Post 19 and Dave Thiel 13. Logan's Les Stevenson scored 25 and Woodruff 16, but North shot 47.9 percent while the Rangers hit 39 percent. North improves to 2 0 in the conference, Logan 0 2.
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Menomonie
Styer
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Terry Hass
Ron Abraham
Randy Hilleshiem
Terry Murphy
Steve Flaten
Holmen
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Duffenbach
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Bowling Scores From Riviera and Other Leagues at Holiday Lanes
Summary of team and high individual scores across multiple leagues at Holiday Lanes. Notable totals include Mechanics 1443 in team series and 540 in team game, Petticoat 2006 in team series, and Mercantile 2963 in team series with top performer Art Gilles at 653 in high 10. Other lanes include Pla-Mor and Sports Bowl with top scores such as Babe Harnish 246 and LaVonne Holseth 522.
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Holiday Lanes
Joan Hanson
Dot Ott
Corrine Lounsbrough
Eileen Goyette
Jane Gantenbein
Iris Litshelm
Petticoat
Rip Bros
Betty Buchholtz
Gert Guy
Charlotte Phelps
Marge Zeisler
Shirley Potts
Barb Abraham
Allis-Chalmers
Hish
Babe Harnish
Ed Temp
Ed Lau
Jim Spah
Geo. Temp
B. Wittenberg
T. Beranek
Hugh Boschert
Jerry Powers
W. Koepcke
Starlite
Harvey’s Bakery
LaVonne Holseth
Pat Kraft
Lila Neiheisel
Jane Duncan
Mary Anderson
Linnette Nolte
Superior State tops Wisconsin in 4 3 hockey upset
Roy Avis scored his third goal on a short shot with 1 17 left to lift Superior State to a 4 3 victory over Wisconsin, handing the Badgers their first loss in three games.
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Badgers Madison
Roy Avis
Superior State
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