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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1948

Page

13

Cards Rally To Clip Bears For Western Crown, 24-21

Chicago Cardinals erased a 14-3 halftime deficit to beat the Chicago Bears 24-21 at Windlev Field before 51,283. Ray Mallouf led an 85 yard drive, Vince Banonis intercepted Lujack and returned for a score, sealing the Cardinals’ Western division title as Conzelman steadied the team after a slow start.

Chicago James Gleason Conzelman Chicago Cardinals Chicago Bears Windlev Field Conzelman Harder Northsiders Mallouf Lujack Bear Ray Mallouf Paul Christmas Cardinals Vince Banonis Lu Jack Cleveland Buffalo Browns New York Yankees Redskins Giants

Michigan State Admitted to Western Conference Next Spring

Michigan State University was voted into the Western conference by nine faculty reps with 16 enroll ment but full membership awaits a certifying committee's inspection and final approval next spring. Coaches face scheduling questions for 1950 51 52 as MSU plays Michigan while awaiting a full league slate. Indiana Purdue and Minnesota may join MSU on future schedules once approved. A six game minimum is required for championship contention.

Chicago Michigan State College Michigan State East Lansing Mich Spartans Michigan Minnesota Indiana Purdue

1948 college football season a year of no defensive play

The 1948 season is marked as the year of no defense with Georgia Tech Northwestern and Michigan leading in defensive statistics. Tech leads in total defense and rushing defense while Northwestern tops pass defense and Michigan holds opponents to few points as undefeated champions. Army and Notre Dame appear among teams with heavy passing challenges as defenses remain stressed through the season.

New York National Collegiate Athletic Bureau Georgia Tech Northwestern Michigan Penn State Notre Dame Gesanie Tech Rose Bowllound North Carolina State Amond Illinois Drake Brown Boston University Wolverines Mirovictory Skein Army Michigan State William and Mary Vanderbit Santa Clara California Brigham Young Georgia Nevada Hardin- Simmons Miami Fla Ohio State Arizona Geenenn Tae Case Eee

College basketball scores and team notes mixed in scraps

The fragment lists several college games and scores including Yale, Oklahoma, Southern Methodist, Louisville, Harvard, Tennessee Tech, Concordia, and Northeastern Missouri. It names players, coaches, and universities in a garbled game log with scattered locations and teams.

Yale Oklshome Ag Southern Methodist Louisville Warne Harvard Tennessee

Ceylon Reveals Rapid Monthly License Increase

The report notes licenses in Ceylon rose quickly with a monthly gain of 356, indicating a sharp expansion in permits amid ongoing regulatory activity and public policy shifts.

Batio I Ceylon

Wednesday Nite Division Millers 6-Milers Schedule

Millers 6-Milers results show Midner Wiles 30 Ritter's Bungalow Inn 22 Melody 3 Oasis 18 Wells Inn Ringside 18 Mett Korlus Oxford Bar 6 Amber inn. Schedule lists Bungalow Inn at Oxford Willows at Koeltl's S-Mile House of Ritters Mill.

Millers Wiles Ritter's Bungalow Inn Melody Oasis Wells Inn Ringside Oxford Oxford Willows Koeltl S-Mile Ritters Mill

U. S. Badminton Team Heads to World Tourney

The U S badminton team dominated Canada in the American zone finals and will travel to London in February for the world championship. Dr Dave Freeman of San swept the event with eight matches to one win over the papdiane.

Viola Triumphs Over Viroqua Jaycees 44 to 37

Viola defeated the Viroqua Jaycees 44 to 37 at Viola Saturday night. Syd Matthes led Viola with 12 points and Doc Arg scored 18 for Viroqua. Viola travels to Westby on Monday night.

Viola Wis Viroqua Jaycees Syd Matthes Doc Arg Viola Will Westby

Raiders Face Intra City Showdown as Holiday Schedule Looms

Central teams juggle two home games this week with a key intra city clash against Logan on the Hixon court at 8 pm. Tickets for the Viroqua tilt are on sale at S and H Cigar store. Coach Mark Sutton teams with Thorwald Solverson in a shaping backcourt alongside Charlie Weigent as they prepare for Sparta and Lake Geneva after the Logan game.

Red Raider Mane Logan Red Raiders Rangers Viroqua Hixon Viroqua Tilt S and H Cigar A Wheelock Toay Central Logan Sparta Lake Geneva Aquinas Lourdes Rochester Billgolds Mark Sutton Eau Claire Sutton Thorwald Solverson Abes Solverson Charlie Weigent Weigent Raiders Lorin Wuensch Knute Schneider Lamont Running Leon Miller Jim Weidman Art Role Bill Fregin Erwin Henschl

Stranahan Wins Miami Open In Amateur Milestone

Frank Stranahan of Toledo wins the Miami Open with a 10 under par 270 total, beating Melvin Harbert by four strokes. Harbert set a course record of 62 but faltered late as Stranahan becomes the first amateur to win the Miami Open and first amateur to win a major PGA event this year.

Miami Fla Frank Stranahan Toledo Stranahan Melvin Chick) Harbert Detroit Harbert Ick Farbert

Frankie Smith Hits 636 in Eagles Merchants Event

Frankie Smith of Kalamazoo bowled three clean games at the Pla Mar in the Men’s Eagles Merchants league totaling 636. He rolled 208 212 and 216 to finish with the high three game set.

Frankie Smith Kalamazoo Pla-Mar Smith

Hockey Scores From Sunday Featuring Several NHL Contests

The Associated Press reports Sunday hockey results across the league. New York defeated by Detroit 6 to 2, Toronto 4 with Boston uncertain, Chicago 4 Montreal 4, Toronto 3 and Boston Detroit 5.

Will Grimsley New York Chicago Cardinals Cleveland Browns Browns Associated Press Detroit Toronto Boston Chicago Montreal Cnncage Y Ae

Lacrosse Tribune 1948 December 13 installment

December 13 1948 edition of the Lacrosse Tribune provides local news, sports results, and society items. Reported items include community updates, scores from area games, and notices affecting residents in Lacrosse.

THE Lacrosse Tribune

Terp's Defeats Stars in City Rec Senior Cage League

Terp's held the All-Stars to 36 points as Jerry Schultz and Jack Klar led with 11 and 9. Ivan J. Haefner scored 9 for the Stars. Modern Laundry defeated Grant’s 31-27 behind Tom Rendler’s 13. AFL beat Gateway Bar 70-20. Commercial Bar triumphed 51-43 over the S and H.

Terp City Recreation Department Logan High Center Jerry Schultz Jack Klar Ivan J. Haefner Modern Laundry Grant Logan Tom Rendler Smikla South Side Longfellow AFL Gateway Ed Cunningham Don Wateski Ken Ingham Weber Otto H. Krause

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