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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1969

Page

9

Pro football stars cashing in with side ventures

Newspaper notes Jerry Kramer esque earnings and players selling books at sports banquets amid calls for restraint. Also previews Harlem Globetrotters show in La Crosse with ticket details and sponsorship by Optimist Club. Mentions Joe Kapp, Gary Cuozzo, WIAA basketball tourney formats, M-20 sailing, fall wrestling wins, and local athletic events and fundraisers.

Green Bay Dale J. Dale Packer Executive Mr. Dale Harlem Globetrotters Mary E. Sawyer Trotters la Crosse Hubert Rusbie la Crosse Optimist Club

Wisconsin 1969 All-State Football Team Named by UPI

Wisconsin high school football eyes turn to the 1969 all state selections by UPI coaches. Bohlig and Becker headline the first team from Eau Claire Memorial and Fond du Lac as Fond du Lac places four players on the squad. Vickrey and Stellick earn second and third team spots, with-Koncluded honors across multiple schools including Memorial, La Crosse Central, and Oshkosh among others.

UPI United Press International Wisconsin UPI Board of Coaches Rich Hagen Eau Claire Memorial Mike Fritsch Sheboygan North Steve Ferguson Lomira Bob Hoffman Antigo Mike Becker Fond du Lac Jim Schymanski Schofield Dan Stark Waukesha Gregg Bohlig Bruce Anderson Peshtigo Win Barnes Oshkosh Tom Paquette Milwaukee Bohlig Eau Claire Memorial la Crosse Central Bill Vickrey Vickrey Jerry Stellick Onalaska Pat Long Long Associated Press Westby Conrad Bekkum Mike Baer Gale Hagen Phil Minnesota Hoffman University of Wisconsin Barnes 2 Fritsch Ferguson Becker Beisterveld Angie Messina Madison West Don Adams Bob Falk Brookfield Central Ed Bosold Madison East Rick Volkman Brian Harney Dave Casper Chilton Tigers Leon Beisterveld Little Chute St. John Cal Harris Madison la Follette Jack de Nell Bob Dubrish Green Bay East Paul Koenig Ron Bauerly Loganquint Rangers Greg Schlifer John Pendleton Doug Martin Wausau Lumberjacks Aquinas Quint Central Wisconsin Catholic Dave Bruha Aquinas Dave Olson Bob Pielhop Olson Pielhop Steve Kamla Howie Birnbaum Jim Sackmaster Mike Pitz Mike ‘Powers Dave Kloss Ted Kobhe Wwti Quint Cavaliers Bob Petry la Crosse State Green Bay Bart den Boer Sheboygan Ed Nowell Ice Jake Denosha Don Shimon Manitowoc Roncalli Mike Vesperman Platteville Bob Resch Scott Matakis l Cedarburg Brian Ramberg River Falls Eau Claire Mem Gregg Bohlis E. C Rick Volman Fond Dy Lac Madison la Follette OHB Jake de Nell Green Bay E Frank Wallace Milwaukee Messmer Jack Novak Keway T Gary Tosic South Milwaukee Steve Riese Gary Haliman Tim Fermanich Antigona Tom Osterholz Kenosha St. Joseph Child John Langlois Durand Becker, Harney, de Nell, Adams & Co Agen Dick Toroffense Nowske

CentralWausau clash at Mary Sawyer Auditorium tonight

Central Holy Cross in Logan host Mary River Conference action at E Sawyer Auditorium facing the invading Cardinals in a 2 2 bid. WWTI on the road with Cresco Notre Dame at Holy Cross in a Bi State League tilt as other city teams travel.

Central Mary River E. Sawyer Auditorium Chippewa Falls Cresco Notre Dame Holy Cross Logan Big Rivers Wausau Western Wisconsin Technical Institute Wisconsin Technical College Milwaukee Tech WWTI Waukesha Tech Aquinas Mary E. Sawyer McDowell Blugolds Central Wisconsin Catholic Jerry Day Quint Gary Rudy Jeff Jansky Rudy Jansky Eau Claire Memorial Swede Swenson Cardinals Alma Bill Leonard Comets

Pizza Towne Outlasts Quinns to Top Classic League

Pizza Towne defeated Quinns Sport Shop 80 to 76 to claim sole possession of first place in the Classic Basketball League. Vettrus led Pizza Towne with 22 points, aided by Harper 16 and Baker 14, while Quinns had four players in double figures led by Winker with 15. Tosa Club beat Hoerner Waldorf 88 to 42, Dairyland Power beat Andy’s Lounge 52 to 39.

Pizza Towne Quinn's Sport Shop Quinn's Tosa Hoerner-Waldorf Dairyland Power Andy’s Lounge Quinn’ S Pizzamen Jerry Vettrus Vettrus Brad Harper Dale Baker Dean Baker Jack Horswill Quinn Ron Winker Jack Shelton Gary Robarge Dave Sadowski Onalaska Chuck Hockenberg Rick Auseth Chris Wagner Mark Heyerdahl Jack Lucey Cy Post Jim Sullivan Tom Andres Dairyland Power Quint Andy Jack Pautz Don Benden Longfellow Gym Dairyland Newburg’s McDonald’s_ will j Tosa Club Dalmviana Power Fo Ft Egle Alnerson Libiecki Fries Pautz Andres 317 Krull Zanger Merwin Pinker Corcoran Benden Busse Bernotovich Weise Phillips Gelina Stott Reg Munch Parker Po Fg Ft To Kelly Post Adams Auseth Stern Faherty Sullivan Hockenberg West Lucey Egenhoefer Wagner Roslansky Leren Olsen Heyerdahl Ightt Fg Ft Robarge Horswill Stadthaus Baker Shelton Winker Lukes Martin Runice Harper Sadowski Jackson Melton Kusick Bredahl Tota's Quinn’s Pizza Towne JM

Toomey Shatters World Decathlon Record in UCLA Meet

Bill Toomey, 30, a Santa Barbara City College English teacher and fiancé of Mary Rand, set a world decathlon mark of 8,417 points at the Southern Pacific AAU meet at UCLA. He surpassed Kurt Bendlin’s 8,319-point record by 98, aided by favorable weather and strong performances across events. Other competitors included John Warkentin, Barry King, and George Pannel.

Los Angeles Bill Toomey Toomey West Germany Kurt Bendlin Mary Rand England Santa Barbara City College Ucla Long U.S John Warkentin Fresno State Calif Barry King George Pannel Westmont College Santa Barbara

College Athletic Programs Face Financial Pinch in Big Ten

In Chicago AP reports rising costs threaten Big Ten athletics with potential student taxes and redraws of funding. Grants in aid have surged from 250000 to 350000 per school over five years as programs weigh cutting non revenue sports and shifting funds. No action on Rose Bowl rule. March meetings expected.

Chicago Big Ten Northern Illinois University Harvard Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Bill Reed Indiana Purdue

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