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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1976

Page

8

North Crawford and Weston Roll In Scenic North Conference Play

North Crawford led 26-9 at halftime en route to a 65-26 win over Wauneka as Bob Larson scored 16 and Dick Iverson added 14. Weston dominated Wonewoc Center 56-35 behind Doug Duren with 26 points and 19 rebounds. New Lisbon overwhelmed Ithaca 76-27, led by Doug Shughert 20 and Roy Davis 18, while Ken Jensen added 10 and 12 rebounds. Westby beat Kickapoo 74-61, Seneca topped La Farge 56-39, and Brookwood defeated Cashton 63-48.

North Crawford Waureka Weston Wonewoc Center Hillsboro New Lisbon Royals New Lisbon Ithaca Seneca la Farge Westby Kickapoo Brookwood Cashton Bob Larson Dick Iverson Todd Young Greg Bay Wonewoc Wis Doug Duren Rockets Doug Shughert Roy Davis Ken Jensen Ken Reith Itha Ashton Ontario Falcons Dan Buchholz Scott Taylor Jim von Lanken Mark Fluehigh Viola Randy Erickson Jeff Eitland Kip Nordstrom Norsemen ALMA Independence Indees Alan Kirchner Scott Smith Loren Mueller Bruce Schreiner Rivermen Kirth Pronschinske Mike Woychik John Walek Elroy Royall Mark Johnson Mark Keegan Greg Stanek Cedric McDonald Mike Murray John Miller Howard Gloede Scenic Central Sae Wonewoe Center la Farge Wauzeka de Soto Royall Brookwood

Whitehall and Alma Center Lincoln claim early Dairyland leads

In Dairyland Conference action Whitehall and Alma Center Lincoln both moved to 4-0. Alma Center beat Elena Strum 46-45 while Whitehall edged Augusta 49-45. Other results include Alma Center Lincoln 46 Eleva Strum Central 45 Blair 45 Osseo-Fairchild 43 Alma 74 Independence 51 and Hillsboro 71 Royall 65.

Alma Elena Strum Whitehall Augusta Independence Blair Osseo-Fairchild Ac-Lincoln ELEVA Strum Central Strum Wis Lincoln Mike Gilbertson Tom Habhegger Mike Hagness Boyd Trachsel Randy Janke Dairyland NCEN Eleva-Strum Central

Prairie du Chien Dominates Riverdale in SWAL Showdown

Prairie du Chien sprinted to an 87-42 SWAL victory over Riverdale to stay undefeated in league play at 3-0 and improve to 5-0 overall. Five Blackhawks reached double figures led by Jan Walter with 19 points.

Prairie du Chien Southwest Wisconsin Athletic League Prairie Riverdale Viroqua Fennimore Boscobel Richland Center Muscoda Wis Blackhawks Jan Walter Brian Slaght Jim Mack Brian White Dave Weber David Hagenston SWAL Fennimore River Valley Riverdale

Mabel-Canton Tops River Valley Loop Leaders

Mabel-Canton moved into sole first place in the River Valley Conference with a 48-46 win over Rushford to reach 2-0. Peterson and Hanson each scored in double figures for Mabel-Canton, while Rushford’s Scott James and Colin Dahl paced 11 and 10 points respectively. Spring Grove defeated Elgin-Millville 63-53 to take another league win.

Mabel-Canton Mabel Rushford Houston Peterson Spring Grove Elgin- Millville Minn Mabel- Canton Lynn Peterson Doug Hanson Andy Dahlen Cougars Scott James Colin Dahl River Valley Agate Mabel Canton Eigin-Millville

Caledonia dominates with forfeit wins and key decisives

In Caledonia action Ron Massman won by forfeit while Mike King beat Craig Schroeder 11-2 at 105 pounds. Dan O Heron and Dan Gran earned decisions for Caledonia, with Tom Lange and Wes Lapham also winning, as Caledonia posted a string of decisive bouts highlighted by forfeits and close wins. Peterson edged Houston 56 49 with Rick Lee and Craig Stensgard leading scoring, and Spring Grove upset Elgin-Millville 63 53 behind Todd Oakes’s 26 points.

Caledonia Pat Gerardy Loren Hamman Tim Lange Mark Thorson Randy Meiners Craig Nagell Wes Lapham Bob Hamiin HWT Greg Krammer Peterson Houston Minn Tigers Rick Lee Craig Stensgard Jerry Stensgard Mark Benson Lee Benson Don Locken Don Hussman

Onalaska Cagers Fall From Coulee Top Spot

Gale-Ettrick-Trempealeau beat Onalaska 67 64 to share the Coulee Conference lead with Onalaska and Melrose Mindoro also winning to stay in the race. West Salem beat Bangor 57 36 while Holmen defeated Arcadia 50 34 as the crowd watched the tight standings unfold.

Coulee Onalaska Gale-Ettrick- Trempealeau Melrose-Mindoro Cochrane Fountain City G-E-T West Salem Bangor Holmen Arcadia

Mauston Grabs Solo SC Conference Lead With Wins

Mauston moved to 3-0 in the South Central Conference by a 74-43 victory over Wisconsin Dells, while Sparta edged Sauk Prairie 58-51 to pull into a two way tie for second. Black River Falls beat Baraboo 75-64, Portage routed Tomah 79-52, and Adams-Friendship defeated Reedsburg 69-56.

Mauston Wisconsin Dells Sauk Prairie Sparta Spartans Black River Falls Baraboo Portage Tomah Adams Friendship Reedsburg Wis John Gaier Gene Iverson Gaier Dave Ardell Bryan Luce Thunderbirds Tigers South Central cEanne Mauston Sparta Sauk Prairie Portage Adams-Friendship

UW L Hockey Club Drops A Close One

In Rochester Minnesota the UW L hockey club lost 7 6 to the Albert Lea Rangers in a nonconference game as the Rangers fired 48 shots to 27 for La Crosse Buzz DeJarlais led UW L with two goals Mark Hanson Harry Zielinski Pat Handrich and Chuck Jensen each added a goal The loss leaves UWL at 2 2.

Rochester Minn University of Wisconsin-La Crosse Albert Lea Rangers Albert Lea la Crosse Buzz DeJarlais Uw-L Mark Hanson Harry Zielinski Pat Handrich Chuck Jensen UWL

Lewiston defeats Caledonia 56 51 to top MVC opener

Lewiston 56 Caledonia 51 in Mississippi Valley Conference opener as Caledonia stalls with 4 of 25 from the field in the first half. LaVerne Rhode leads Caledonia with 21 points and 14 rebounds while Tom Rislow scores 16 for Lewiston. Junior varsity wins 30 13.

Lewiston Winona Cotter Caledonia Minn Warriors LaVerne Rhode Rhode Mike von Arx Tom Rislow Cardinals Steve Krenz Larry Peterson Peterson

Sparta Girls Blow Past Mel-Min In 40-19 Win

Sparta upsets Melrose Mindoro 40-19 as Leah Anderson tallies 14 points and Kim Larson adds seven for Mel-Min. Spartans also win junior varsity 40-11. In another game Cotter defeats Onalaska Luther with 14 by Bameneck and 11 by Luebbe, while Luther’s Mike Gates posts 14. Cotter controls boards 39 to (31 defensive).

Sparta Wis Melrose-Mindoro Leah Anderson Kim Larson Mel-Min Spartans Mark Bameneck Doug Luebbe Luther Mike Gates Cotter

Wrestling results from regional meet include Fennimore 0 over Viroqua 61

Dan Olson pins Greg Davis for V, Kamprud dec Whitis, Buros dec Biddick, Swenson and Hugh Davis tied 7-7. Monty Tollefson and Dale Klass, Tubb pins Brechler, Novinski, Wesbach and Wiest draw, Knutson and Kohout draw 0-0. Final: Viroqua 61 Fennimore 0 at Lewiston Plainview.

Vnroqua Fennimore Dan Olson Greg Davis Dave Kamprud Tim Whitish Ivy Buros Terry Biddick Dennis Swenson Hugh Davis Nae Henry Kevin Buchille Monty Tollefson Dale Klass Dick Tubb Tom Brechler Een

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