Rustic Inn tops 400 Club 50 48 in senior league clash
Rustic Inn remains undefeated in senior league play at Longfellow defeating 400 Club 50 48 on Ken Torgerson s last second field goal. Greider led Rustic Inn with 15 points while Jersa paced 400 with 14 points as Dowell and Sveen followed. Trane Company beat De Molay 37 32 with Kelly 10 for Trane and Keeler 10 for De Molay. Ritter 20 and Bendel 17 propelled Allis Chalmers past Yellow Cab 53 41 with Bellevue scoring 16.
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Rustic Inn
Longfellow
Ken Torgerson
Rustic
Greider
Rustic Iun
Dowell
Jorgerson
Jersa
Sveen
Trane Company
de Molay
Kelly
Trane’s
Pepper
Heath
Keeler
Larson
Ritter
Bendel
Allis-Chalmers
Yello Cab Company
Weekend clash stars Yellowjackets versus Indians at Superior
The Superior Yellowjackets host the La Crosse Indians in a key conference showdown. Whitewater also opens league play at Oshkosh as Platteville meets Milwaukee. Top scorers include Wesley Herbst averaging 28 for Whitewater, with La Crosse led by Bill Knapton 30 and Joe Brittelli 26.
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Teachers College
Superior
la Crosse
Yellowjackets
Indians
Whitewater
Jackets
Clark van Galder
Dubuque University
Winona
Iowa State
Whiteater
Oshkosh
Milwaukee
Platteville
Wesley Herbst
van Galder
Bill Knapton
Joe Brittelli
Brittelli
Kenosha High School
Todd McEldowney
Ed Olson
Graduation Hits Bowl Bound Michigan Squad Hard
Michigan prepares for the Rose Bowl against California with 18 seniors among 44 traveling players. Key departures include ends Harry Allis Russ Osterman Ozzie Clark Les Popp tackles John Hess Bill Ohlenroth Capt. Al Wahl centers Dick Farrer Carl Kreuger Tony Momsen John Padsen guards Al Jackson Dick Mc Williams John Powers backs Chuck Ortmann Don Eke Leo Koceski Ralph Straffen. The loss signals challenges for 1951 and spotlights Dufek and Dufek successors.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan
California
Harry Allis
Russ Osterman
Ozzie Clark
Les Popp
John Hess
Bill Ohlenroth
al Wahl
Dick Farrer
Carl Kreuger
Tony Momsen
John Padsen
al Jackson
Dick McWilliams
John Powers
Toll
Ty Cobb Batted .300 or Better for 23 Consecutive Years
Baseball great Ty Cobb achieved a batting average of .300 or higher for 23 straight seasons beginning in 1906, establishing a remarkable hitting streak that underscored his dominance in early 20th century baseball.
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Ty Cobb
Minnesota Mutual Edges Phases 25 24 at Logan
Minnesota Mutual nipped the Phases 25 24 at Logan with John Kroner scoring the deciding free throw with 30 seconds left. John Peterson led all scorers with 16 points as the win featured tight defense and late heroics.
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Minnesota Mutual
Logan
John Kroner
John Peterson
Hoosier
Northwoodsmen
Electric Mart
Tom Mulrine
Dave Nutter
Merchants
Foresters
Gene Tyler
Don Bruchman
Forester
Tennessee star Sherrod earns All America honors
Horace Bud Sherrod of Tennessee set a high defensive mark last season with four blocked kicks five recovered fumbles and three interceptions two for touchdowns. The Knovillian 185 pound senior and alternate captain earned All Southeastern honors and a place on the second All America team.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Horace
Bud) Sherrod
Tennessee
Sherrod
Knosvillian
Babe Zaharias Tops 1950 Women Golfers in AP Ranking
Babe Didrikson Zaharias topped Fred Corcoran's list of the top 10 women professionals with six major wins and a record $14,800 in 1950. Patty Berg and Louise Suggs follow, with a full ranking of notable players including Betty Jameson and the Bauers in the middle and lower positions.
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Miami
Fla
Babe Didrickson Zaharias
Fred Corcoran
Augusta
Patty Berg
Minneapolis
Ark
Carrollon
Louise Suggs
Atlanta
Betty Jameson
San Antonio
Tex
Alice Bauer
Midland
Marlene Bauer
Helen Dettwiler
Indio
Calif
Shirley Sprok
Detroit
Mich
Sally Sessions
Betty Hicks
Long Beach
Presbyterians Edge Congregational in YMCA Junior League
Presbyterian and Our Saviour's Cop Y Church games yielded a 33-32 win for Presbyterian over Congregational. Boufflen scored 11 for the winners while Rigg had 17 for the losers. Our Saviour's beat Wesley Methodist 35-31 with Brickelson netting 17 and Shales adding 12 for Wesley.
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Presbyterian
Congregational
Boufflen
Rigg
Ur Saviour’s
Wesley Methodist
Brickelson
Shales
Wesley
Spring Grove Legion to meet La Crosse DeMolay Sunday
The Spring Grove Legion basketball team will play the La Crosse DeMolay team at the high school gym Sunday afternoon December 17 at 2 30 p m.
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Spring Grove Legion
Spring Grove
Minn
la Crosse
Merchants Edge Rowleys In Tight Senior League Battle
Caledonia Street Merchants outlast Rowleys 47 to 45 in a close senior league game at Logan. Larson and Johnson each scored 10 for Caledonia while Schiffer and Smith led Rowleys with 11 and 10. SOS bar defeated 1 2 3 Club 42 to 12 as Ness scored 13 and Schmitz 12. Newburg defeated Jos Miller 72 to 39 with five players at least nine points.
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Logan
Caledonia Street Merchants
Rowley’s
Merchants
Rowley's
Larson
Johnson
Caledonia
Schiffer
Smith
Rowley
SOS
Ness
Schmitz
Wilhelm
Molzahn
Bott
Newburg
Jos. Miller Company
Schwanberg
Sciborski
Scharnke
Jacobson
H. Johnson
Whiting
Haines
Shuffleboard Scores and League Winners Report
The report lists scores from Thursday night mixed leagues and teams with top scorers. Winners include Bachelor's Swords and Gassen, Vet's Langston and Johnson, Stop Inn Martinka and Varney, Willows Nordstrom and Brush, Breezy Point Fischer and Fischer, and North Star pairs La Fleur Schaefer Casperson Frannkson Schmitt Wisiland.
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Bachelor's
Rustic
Ed's Tavern
Vet's Club
Ray & Sam
Kabat's
Swords and Gassen
Vet's
Langston and Johnson
Inn
Rocket
Willow
Sos
Glen
North Star
Ray
Martinka
Varney
Thorson
Ghelfi
Willows
Nordstrom
Brush
Chesebrovo
Nichalke
Fromell
D. Hall
Fischer
la Fleur
T. Schaefer
Casperson
Frannkson
Schmitt
Wisiland
Waukesha County Approves Record Budget and Tax Rise
The Waukesha county board approved a record 1,053,749 budget for the next year, first in county history over 1 million, 61,000 above prior. The county tax rate rose to 7.60 per thousand of assessed valuation.
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Waukesha
Wis
Denver couple wins $5750 in kennel club lawsuit
A Wheat Ridge couple won a $5,750 damage suit in district court against the Mile High Kennel Club operator of a greyhound racing plant near Denver. The man claimed ejection without cause while the wife said she was pushed down cement steps. Officers testified the man parked in a restricted zone and became belligerent when asked to move.
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Denver
Wheat Ridge
Cole
Mile High Kennel Club
Pro Basketball Scores From AP Roundup
National Association games highlight Philadelphia routing Fort Wayne 94 to 82 and Tri City edging Syracuse 78 to 69. Sheboygan beat Louisville 84 to 82 while Grand Rapids defeated St Paul 85 to 75 and Anderson topped Kansas City 80 to 62.
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Associated Press
National Association
Philadelphia
Fort Wayne
Tri-Cities
Syracuse
National Sheboygan
Louisville
Grand Rapids
St. Paul
Anderson
Kansas City
Redskins Edge Louisville 84 82 to Tighten East Standings
The Sheboygan Redskins edged Louisville 84-82 to pull within a half game of the leaders in the Eastern division as Anderson Packers beat Kansas City 80-62. Bobby Cook drilled a late push shot in the final seconds after Louisville tied 82 apiece with 12 seconds left. Grand Rapids beat St. Paul to stay within two and a half games.
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Associated Press
Sheboygan Redskins
National Professional Basketball Association
Louisville
Louisville Aluminutes
Sheboygan
Anderson Packers
Kansas City
Bobby Cook
Redskins
Paul Hicks
Cook
Grand Rapids Hornets
St. Paul
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National League League
Hana
Arena Shoes
Crescent Jewelers
Elfman Motors
T. Goyke
Cary Oil Burners
Frits Mekvold
Nubs Roberts
O. Swiggum
Clarence Seitz
Harold McKenzie
Ed Wietecka
Ray Jacobs
Bob Gilles
Ted Knutson
Sports Bowee Oe
Nux Nekola
Bob Mosher
Rex's
Art Anderson
Geo Buschman
Fritz’s
Ray Jacobus
Harold
McKenzie Bungalow Inn
SOS Bar
Monitor Bar
Sports Bow
Rudy's
Kitty Korner
Matt's Tavern
Edgar & Cotty’s Tav
Midway Tavern
Ray's Food Shop
West Salem Motors
Sportsman's Bar
Tosa Bar
Ringside Tavern
Don Thorsen
Bob Rossman
Freddy's
Carroll Reed
Ori Severson
Johnnie's Tavern
P. Koeller
R. Gollnick
Terrace Bar
L. Johnson, Jr
J. Lachman
Peterson's
Sporting G
G. McKenzie
Haro'd Weiss
P. Isier
E McConarchy
Bill Stellick
Wellandt
D. Clark
E Welsh
M. Lenser
D. Albrechtson
Kreuver
Barron's
F.L.A
Pla-Mar
Modern Laundry
Dahl's Motors
A. F. of L. Ath. Ass'n
Heileman's
Riviera Sportswear
Garvalia China Shop
la Crosse Laundry
Victoria Hotel
Mellon & Edward
Steats Pennant Co
Avade Losching
Ada Rudrud
A. PF. of
L. Athletic
Mabel Nuttelman
Mildred Donovan
Lincoln-Mercury
Jinny Dickens
Joyce Goyke
Women's Auxiliary
Maple Grove
Bergetta McCune
Fifa Pohlman
M Duttweiler
Vi Gollnick
Irene Zeisler
R. Goyke
R. Lonkosk
Bernice Anderson
E. Candah
R. Sting
E. Schiffer
M. Schlegel
M. Wolff
B. Koeller
M. We
Kabat
la Crosse Rubber Mills
Hammer Truck Sales
Your Uncle’s Tavern
Marcella’s Beauty Shop
Niecertoes
Bda's Tavern
Northern States
Cortland’s Jewelers
K. Anderson
R. Hetland
Boyer’s Furniture Inc
J. Dzurko
Lehmker
Salem Markos & Sons
J. Hivuela
S. Abramson
Gysyl
Rev. H Crubel
John Gilles
F. Reiman
Temp'’s Tavern
Ghost
Phillips & Sons
Dakota Cabins
Howie's Bar
Johnnie's Bar
Dick Scott
George Williams
John Mueller
Bill Beranek
Carl Pan
Graduation
Chuck Ortmann
Donek
Leo Koceski
Ralph Straffen
Ortmann
Koceski
Dufek
Staffon
Pike
West Ave
Resistol
Onlee Say
SLES
Rock
Schultz
Gateway Inn
Jackson
Babe Zaharias
James F. Fowler
Presbyterian and Our Saviour’s
Wausau Brewing Coo
H. Wehrenberg
Mt. Vernon St
Merchants Rap Rowleys
Rec
Waukesha County
Sokolik’s
French Island
Airport Road
Jolly Swiss Boys
the Chateau
Skins
Wises
Bass
Chinille
Doerre Hardware CO
Pearl St
America
Macnona
Panetela
Magnoua
Kentucky
Schenley Dist. Inc
Frankfort
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