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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1952

Page

12

Kempf Sparks La Crosse Past Winona In Home Opener

La Crosse State College defeated Winona State 73 to 6 7 Thursday night for win number two. Lee Kempf led with 26 points while Glynn Humphrey added 19 and Jim Flood 11 in a choppy but productive home debut for Coach Cliff De Voll.

la Crosse State College Winona State Lee Kempf Rangy Glynn Humphrey Indians Cliff de Voll la Crosse Kempf Humphrey Jim Flood Bob Olson Marv Juel Bob Pike Bobby Kime Charley Rogers Joel Winona Rodney Lingenfelter Brendon Lee Martin Renk Dick Rowles Jerry Grebin Lingenfelter Juel Invaders Kime Flood Shine DeVoll Cagers Ol‘son Pike J DeVoll St. Mary's Redmen Roger ‘Kuss Flood Pike Olson Richter Rogers Fehrman Renky Fishbein Kowles Haberman Strandgoe G Ae la Crosselle Winona Uw Grebin Lee O'Reilly Renk

Fathers Of Two Badgers Receive Expense-Paid Rose Bowl Trips

Madison reports two Wisconsin football fathers received all expense Rose Bowl trips for Norb Esser and Wendy Gulseth, with tickets included. Greenswood businessmen underwrote another trip for Harland Carl’s parents, as Wisconsin prepared for Southern California on January 1.

Rose Bowl Madison University of Wisconsin Lawrence Esser Norb Esser Olin Gulseth Wendy Gulseth Badgers Gisholt Machine Co Wisconsin Southern California Greenswood Irvin Carl Harland Carl Badger

Blair Ettrick Rod and Gun Club Hosts Wrestling Match

The Blair Ettrick Rod and Gun Club sponsors a wrestling event at Blair City Hall on Saturday at 9 p m. Main event features Jack Guy Sr 225 pounds of Black River Falls versus Crusher Massey 245 pounds from Chicago. Special bout includes Bud Fuller 185 and Jack Guy Jr. 175. This is the club third wrestling card.

Blair, Wis Blair

Larkin and D'Andrea Win Skirmishes In NYC Card

In New York bouts, Tippy Larkin from Garfield Avenue outpointed Maurice Jenkins of New York after eight rounds. Vinnile D'Andrea of New York outpointed Tony Amato of Hoboken, eight rounds.

Associated Press Fall River Mass Tippy Larkin Garfield N. Y Maurice Jenkins New York Vinnile D'Andrea Tony Amato Hoboken N.J

Fondy To Play In State Loop Without Parent

Fond du Lac baseball club of the Wisconsin State League notified league president Duane Bowman of their plan to operate in 1953 without a major league affiliation. The club, previously a New York Yankee farm, severed ties after a financial crisis, seeks a full‑time business manager and may hire an Oklahoma league man as affiliate.

Fond DU Lac Duane Bowman Madison Bowman New York Yankee H. R. Murphy Murphy Fondy Jimmy Adlam

College Basketball Results Across Regions

East Seton Hall beat West Texas 69 to 46 while Manhattan topped Louisville 65 to 63. South Kansas defeated Tulane 63 to 50 and N C State routed Rhode Island 105 to 66. Georgia edged South Carolina 57 to 50 and LSU defeated Miami Florida 86 to 58. Morehead Kentucky beat Georgetown 75 to 58 with Oklahoma City 74–40 over New Mexico A M. Ball State won 81 to 72 against DePauw and Indiana State won 86 to 69 at Oakland City. Baylor beat Lamar 41 to 39 Hardin Simmons 56 So Methodist 55. Yar West Oregon 76 Portland 89.

East Seton Hall West Texas Manhattan Louisville South Kansas Tulane N. C

Four Area High Schools Form Tri-Valley Football Circuit

Blair High School hosted a Thursday night meeting to create the Tri-Valley Conference with Blair Independence and Onalaska high schools. E J Molland of Independence was named temporary secretary while Archie Buckmiller of Blair drew up a tentative constitution for a September start and a four team schedule.

Tri-Valley Blair Wis Blair High School Tri-Valley Conference Independence Onalaska Elena Strum E. J. Molland Doug Bertolini Archie Buckmiller Jerry Nelson Ralph McKenna Herb Fregin Henry Tall

Ziehmes Capture 3rd Straight in Class AA Basketball

Ziehmes Eight Spots won its third straight by beating Glen's Tavern 55 33 at Logan High. Merlin Nehring scored 20, Jim Jacobson 11, Earl Johnson 8 as Graf led Glen's with 13. S and H Sport Shop beat Rowleys 49 42. Tranes won in Class A at Longfellow 49 46 with Knight scoring 21. Army Reserve defeated Rubber Mills 39 30 led by Groth 13 and McClintock 9.

A. F. OF L. League Lax Bottling Co Johnnie's Bar & Rest Helleman’s Trades & Labor Coun Dahl Motors Dutch Maid Tri-State Erection P.L.U. No Lincoln-Mercury Hellwig & Morris Harvey's Bakery la Crosse Laundry Riviera Sportswear Kreuzer’s Furs Victoria’ Hotel Boston's Bar Staats Pennant Co Pitzner's Cleaners R. Esser M. Czarnetzki D. Opitz Beanie Meitrodt M Forhammer Mary Costello Marion Schurz Helen McVey A. Blankenship L. Gollnick Alma Palmquist Elsa Pohlman M. Malay E. Schiffer Gena Reed Mabel Nuttleman B. Woodruff M. Kabat Rose Stejskal Elsie Swennes Dorothy Opitz Recreation Nee, Hammes Truck Sales Elmer's Uptown la Crosse Rubber Mills Elfman Marines Bob Cline, Jeweler Barron's City Food Bates & Ganey Ed's Tavern Howard's Clo Salem Markos & Sons Bangor Boosters Bob Gilles Ted Knudson PF. Vidant M. Scott M. Conniff Nubs Roberts Ed Wietecka C. Kreutz L. Paulsen Shorty C. Hottinger Vv.poora R. Bakkum Bob Mosher Nux Kekola E. Grabinski Fred Schroeder Milt Jones Eleanor Grabinski Sports Bowl Recreation Rac Ench Barre Mills Cry Freddie's Rex's Bar Drewry's Beer Wall's Restaurant R. Frick P. Wrobel E. Birnmaum H. Nelson Sletteland Brieske L. Brinkman Maske Beranek FP. Kaemmer Wittenberg Temp's Tavern Cy’s Liberty Areya Dakota Cabins Fritz's Bar Badger Lbr. Co Ios Schoen's Old Lager Edgar & Cotty's Ray's Bar & Rest Ray & Sam's Borden's Dairy Howie's Bar Knutson Radio Johnson Bill Beranek Earl Christiansen Nelson Clothing Co Lax Rubber Millis Don Limpert R. Ender C. Gavin Ed Temp Johnnie's Bar D. Webster Ed Priebe Mr. Boston Dick Lachman Dick Conway Bar Christiansen J. Stephan R. Golinick C. Bendel Lacrosse Tavern H. Weiss C. Boyle Mahium D. Albrechtson Pioneer Labor Assoc Melody Mill Causeway Beer Depot Randall Graw Phil's Paint Service B. Rogers A. Bi al Bugbee Wally Limpert K. Loken Pauller E. Wright Vern Books Ray Greene Bart Olson Bob Rogers Ziehme Glen’s Tavern Logan High School Merlin Nehring Ziehmes Glen's Tavern Jim Jacobson Earl Johnson Graf Glens Tranes Allis Chalmers Trane Knight Jeffers Ken van Riper Army Reserve Rubber Mills Groth McClintock Dick Ghelfi Paul Markwed Mills Tig Severson Devine Nehring Smith E.johnson Grabinskif Ness C Jacobson l'Larson G Bigelow Remic G Larson Burns Rowley’s Ft of Perry Je.Collins H.johnson Key T.collins Ingham Cunn Gham Jas.Smith Schroeder Rendler Sciborski Bruhag Townsend Simones

Pistons Nip Hawks in Overtime 71 70

In Fort Wayne Wisconsin Pistons edge Milwaukee Hawks 71 70 in OT with Bill Calhoun scoring eight free throws including one in overtime. Other NBA results include Philadelphia over Rochester 98 86 Minneapolis over Syracuse 82 79 and Boston over Baltimore 94 88. Jack Nichols led Hawks with 23 points.

Fort Wayne Ind Milwaukee Hawks Pistons Hawks National Basketball Association Philadelphia Rochester Minneapolis Syracuse Boston Baltimore Bill Calhoun Milwaukee Jack Nichols

Moving Of Baseball Franchises To Other Towns Talk

New York reports say major league teams may move to different cities but commissioner Ford Frick dismissed the idea as only talk. Lou Perini and Fred Saigh were linked to possible moves to Milwaukee and Houston, with a Milwaukee Browns hint. Frick said he will hear any proposals but has not been informed of a switch.

New York Ford Frick Majors Lou Perini Boston Braves Milwaukee Braves Fred Saigh St. Louis Cardinals Houston Joe King New York World-Telegram Sun Baseball Bill Veeck St. Louis Browns Perini Frick

Wisconsin Women Bowlers Set Record Entry for Tourney

The 34th annual Wisconsin Women's Bowling Association tournament opens in Fond du Lac on January 31 with the longest entry list in history. President Vivian Perrizo said 2,132 teams have entered, the first time the roll exceeds 2,000.

Fond DU Lac Wisconsin Women's Bowling Association Vivian Perrizo Miss Perrizo

Olympians Buy Ed Mikan From Philadelphia Club

The Indianapolis Olympians purchased Ed Mikan from the Philadelphia club. Ed, 27, is 6 feet 8 inches, nicknamed the little brother of George Mikan who stars for the Minneapolis Lakers.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Olympians National Basketball Association George Mikan Little Brother Ed Mikan Philadelphia Big Brother George Minneapolis Lakers

No Public Sale Of Rose Bowl Ducats Planned

MADISON Wisconsin will not sell Rose Bowl tickets to the public. Athletic manager William Aspinwall said 13 000 seats for the Wisconsin Southern California game in Pasadena on January 1 are exhausted. Buyers unable to attend may return their ticket receipts for a refund and the department will reallocate where possible.

Madison University of Wisconsin William Aspinwall Pasadena Calif Aspinwall University Kenneth Little Theodore Zillman

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