Packers Hope Offense Surfaces in Rams Clash
Packers coach Bart Starr notes an improved workout in Palm Springs as Green Bay prepares for a tough road game against the Los Angeles Rams. The Rams, 10-2, boast stingy defense and strong running, led by Lawrence McCutcheon, while Green Bay aims to rebound after 122 total yards in a loss to Minnesota. Starr praises practice conditions and the return of center Larry McCarren, with Gerald Tinker making a strong impression in workouts.
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Calif
Green Bay Packers
Bart Starr
Lambeau Field
Packers
Minnesota
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Los Angeles Rams
Rams
New Orleans
Detroit
Chicago
Atlanta
Green Bay
Los Angeles
Lawrence McCutcheon
James Harris
Starr
Vikings
Angels’ Stadium
California Angels
Rich McGeorge
Gerald Tinker
Larry McCarren
Yankees Trade Bonds in Bold Westward Move
The New York Yankees traded Bobby Bonds to the California Angels for Mickey Rivers and pitcher Ed Figueroa among others, while sending Doc Medich away. The deal aims to refresh the team image alongside a renovated stadium, with mixed opinions on the Pirates swap adding Dock Ellis and Ken Brett for Willie Randolph.
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Hollywood
Fla
New York Yankees
Bobby Bonds
Yanks
California Angels
Pittsburgh Pirates
Bonds
Doc Medich
Mickey Rivers
Ed Figueroa
Ken Brett
Dock Ellis
Willie
New York
National League
San Francisco Giants
Giants
Charles Feeney
Bowie Kuhn
Seattle
San Francisco Bay Area
Oakland A’s
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Angels
Rivers
Figueroa
Pirates
Randolph
Ellis
Brett
Yankee
Gabe Paul
Elliott Maddox
Paul
Billy Martin
Medich
City Sports State City Sports State
Friday features Logan at Menomonie and Logan Girls at Central with Central facing Eau Claire North Faith Christian at Woodcrest Christian. Saturday presents wrestling events at UW La Crosse and WWTI with Concordia and Viterbo meets alongside Central Aquinas at UW Lo Crosse Invitational.
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Logan
Menomonie
Central Central
Eau Claire
North Faith Christian
Woodcrest Christian
Wrestling Central
Aquinas
Onalaska
Faith Christian
St. Paul Temple
Uw-La Crosse
Stout
Miln-Concordia
Wwti Concordia
Viterbo
WIAA Announces 1976 State Basketball Tournament Sites
The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association reveals team assignments and host schools for the 1976 state basketball tournament. The event includes 422 boys teams and 368 girls teams, with girls tournament debuting on a structure identical to the boys. Girls play begins Feb 9, while boys sub-regional action starts Feb 26.
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Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
WIAA
Madison La Crosse players eye sectional title after Sparta regional
Madison area teams Logan and La Crosse Central chase the class A sectional crown in Madison after a Sparta regional start March 5. Central faces Sparta while Logan meets Tomah in opening games. Other contenders include Bara Boo with South Central squads, Reedsburg, Portage, Sauk Prairie, Platteville and Sun Prairie. Sectionals run March 12–13 at eight sites including Oshkosh West hosting Neenah.
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la Crosse Logan
la Crosse
Coulee region large and small school tournaments mapped
Class B teams reach two sectionals Arcadia and Black River Falls vie for the Cadett regional title in Spooner. The rest of the area competes in Cuba City sectional with regional winners from Viroqua Wisconsin Dells Verona and Lancaster. Class C teams in Bangor sectional with finalists from West Salem Wonewoc Center West Grant and Pepin.
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Arcadia
Black River Falls
Cuba City
Viroqua
Wisconsin Dells
Verona
Lancaster
Bangor
West Salem
Wonewoc Center
West Grant
Pepin
Girls basketball regional and sectional schedule set
Central and Logan join Tomah regional in Sauk Prairie sectional play. Portage Milton and Madison La Follette advance as regional champs. Coulee Region class B teams compete for Iowa Grant sectional title across Arcadia Cuba City Verona Waunakee. Melrose Minda ro, North Crawford and Seneca host class C regional tournaments in Hillsboro sectional.
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Central
Logan
Tomah
Portage
Middleton
Madison LaFollette
Arcadia
Cuba City
Verona
Waunakee
Melrose-Mindoro
North Crawford
Seneca
Hillsboro
Aquinas Girls Edge Central In Intracity Showdown
Aquinas High School girls basketball topped Central 27 23 in a Thursday intracity game at Central Gym. Aquinas improved to 2-1 while Central dropped to 1-3. Marge Grenison led Aquinas with nine points. Cindy Dahl added six while Gayle Buswell had six for Central.
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Intracity
Central
Central Gymnasium
Aquinas
Blugolds
Marge Grenison
Cindy Dahl
Gayle Buswell
Logan Girls Rout Holmen In Basketball Test
Logan girls defeated Holmen 59 to 43 as Kathy Petry scored 22 and Elaine Shefelbine added 22 for Holmen. Logan JV edged Holmen’s JV 16 to 14 in overtime. NFL schedule listed games for Saturday and Sunday including Cincinnati at Pittsburgh and Green Bay at Los Angeles.
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la Crosse
Logan
Kathy Petry
Rangers
Elaine Shefelbine
National Football League
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Pittsburgh
Washington
Dallas
San Francisco
Atlanta
Kansas City
Cleveland
Buffalo
New England
New Orleans
New York Giants
Miami
Baltimore
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Denver
Minnesota
Detroit
Green Bay
Los Angeles
Houston
Oakland
Waukesha Tech Routs WWTI in Conference Clash
Waukesha Tech defeated Western Wisconsin Technical Institute 120 to 80 in Wisconsin Technical College Conference play to drop WWTI to 5-2. Tom Szpara led the winners with 21 points while John Liska had 20 and Ron McFarland 16 for the Cavaliers. WWTI hosts Concordia College Saturday in Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium.
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Wis
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute of la Crosse
Waukesha Tech
Cavaliers
Wisconsin Technical College
WWTI
Ted Kothe
Tom Szpara
John Liska
Ron McFarland
Concordia College
Mary E. Sawyer
Tim Mergen
Paul Rusche
Steve Shaker
Waukeshafta
Greg Singer
Greg McKay
Brian Obluck
Jeff Mack
Mark Roszing
Pat Sinks
Albert Jones
Carl Chestnut
Randy Miller
Jeff Carrigan
Pat Hook
Dan Hucke
Fred Hood
Tim Sluery
Pro Mat Card Set At Auditorium
Pro wrestling giants Larry The Axe Hennig and Baron Von Raschke collide in the main event at the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium. Hennig and Von Raschke challenge for the world title held by Nick Bockwinkel. A tag team bout teams Greg Gagne Jim Brunzell and Luscious Johnny Handsome Jimmy Valiant. Tickets at local outlets and box office 12 to 5:30.
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Larry
the Axe
College Basketball Scores Roundup Across Teams
Waukesha Tech defeated WWT 121 to 80 and UW Stevens Point topped UW Superior 130 to 87. Other notable results include Indiana 63 over Notre Dame 60 and Florida State 81 over Stetson 71.
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St. Norbert
Rockford
Beloit
North Park
Carroll
St. Francis de Salles
Gateway Tech
Blackhawk Tech
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Marshfield
Stevens Point
Jayvees
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Eau Claire Tech
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Furman
Illinois
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LaSalle
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Dominican
N.Y
Manhattanville
South Davidson
Baylor
S. Miss
St. Bernard
VMI
Radford Col
Florida
Stellpflug rolls 618 in Coulee Cryers League
Betsy Stellpflug rolled a 618 series for Coulee Bowling Supplies in the Coulee Cryers League at Coulee Bowling Bowl. She had games of 179 227 and 212 with 16 strikes 10 spares three opens and one split for a 163 average.
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Onalaska
Wis
Betty Stellpflug
Kegling
Coulee
Stellpflug
Mauston tops Black River Falls in prep wrestling meet
Mauston beats Black River Falls 40 to 9 with forfeit by Schmocker and wins by decisions and pins across weight classes. Wisconsin Dells edges Sparta 39-20 as multiple matches finish with forfeits, pins, and decisions in the dual meet.
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Dave Tenner
Steve Czys
Dave Guenther
Don Peasley
Tony Koscal
Clem Langer
Ron Perry
On Hamm
Roger Zillmer
Dave Lenorud
Steve Ernst
Mauston
Black River Falls
Wisconsin Dells
Sparta
Scott Holzem
Steve Rickert
Joe Alexander
Rich Luke
Gordy Isensee
Dave Reimsterk
Joel Konze
Ao McSaul
Brian Faus
Richard Johnson
Bob Corning
A. Ennis
Promotional Trophy To Twins Farm Club
The Tacoma Twins of the Pacific Coast League earned awards for promotion public relations and for a financially stable operation.
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Hollywood, Fla
Tacoma Twins
Central Matmen Nudge Arcadia for Dual Meet Win
La Crosse Central remains unbeaten in dual meets with a 26-20 win over Arcadia. Key pins by Rich Hanson at 167 pounds in 26 seconds and Kent Rawhouser at 185 pounds in 5:33 secured the victory as Central improves to 4-0 in the season.
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Wis
la Crosse
Central
Jim Bagniewski
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
Bob Boberg
Ken Sherman
Dave Schulze
Marcus Haines
Joe Harter
John Woychik
Greg Lange
Dale Slaby
Rich Hanson
Dave Klimek
Kent Rawhouser
Dan Wicka
Gerald Sonsalia
Mike Leifer
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Chris Taylor
Don Wade
Kim Duk
Joe Leduc
Degan-Berglund Pharmacies
Leibhold's
Shopko Record Department
Metamorphis Records
Bridgeman's
Winona
Auditorium
Stellpflug Rolls
Matmen
Tom Ebert
Mike Rumpel
Lambert
Gene Ebiem
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