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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1952

Page

13

Irish Crush Hilltoppers in 84-64 Victory

Notre Dame, shooting .456, overwhelmed Marquette 84 to 64 on Saturday night. Russ Wittberger led Marquette with 22 points while Notre Dame’s John Stephens scored 20 and Joe Bertrand 18 as the Irish built a 45-30 halftime lead and dominated the second half.

Milwaukee Notre Dame Marquette Irish Hilltoppers Gene Sievers Russ Wittberger John Stephens Joe Bertrand

Earl Johnson’s 37 Points Spark Ziehmes to Win Over Merchants

Eight Spots led by Earl Johnson and Rowleys won Senior Class AA basketball at Logan. Ziehmes beat Caledonia Street Merchants 70 to 52 behind Johnson’s 37 points on 14 field goals and nine free throws. Rowleys also won 38 to 30 led by Collins, Simones, and Smith.

Ziehmes Earl Johnson Rowleys Logan Caledonia Street Merchants Glens Nets Mike Skemp Don Hawkins C. Foulks Jerry Collins Jim Smith Lee Simones Collins Simones Smith Rowley’s Jim Burns Glen’s S and H Sport Shop Camp McCoy S and H Jim Petry Ed Cunninghham Jim Sciborski

Knicks Edge Hawks 74 69 In Ragged NBA Night

New York Knicks narrow a 74 69 win over Milwaukee Hawks with a late surge. Mel Hutchins leads Milwaukee with 18 points as both teams struggle from the field. Other NBA results include Boston over Baltimore 83 73 and Syracuse over Philadelphia 102 83. Cryolite note follows.

Milwaukee New York Knickerbockers Milwaukee Hawks National Basketball Association Knicks Hawks New Yorkers Mel Hutchins Boston Baltimore Syracuse Philadelphia Minneapolis Rochester Fort Wayne Indianapolis New York Ft. Wayne

North Roster is Complete for All-Star Football Game

Miami reports the North football squad for the Christmas night All-Star game is finished. Purdue coach Stu Holcomb is driving to join the North, while Minnesota coach Wesley Fesler is expected to arrive to help prepare the team for the Orange Bowl charity event.

North Miami Fla Mahi Shrine Temple Stu Holcomb Purdue Wesley Fesler Nnesota

Frankie Sinkwich Tops 1944 Athlete of the Year Vote

Ten years ago Frankie Sinkwich, famed Georgia football star, was selected as the top athlete of the year in a statewide vote, highlighting his gridiron achievements and broader sports acclaim.

Frankie Sinkwich

Eagles Merchants League Handicaps and High Game

The listing records team Handicaps for the Eagles Merchants League at Pla Mor Alleys with teams Wiffler Roofing Nelson Clothing Co Johnson Refrigeration Freddie s Food Shop Schlitz Beer Tri State Printing and notes the High Six in the league. Individual tallies include Harry Wittinger Frank Grosch Len Beranek and Frank Michel with game and career totals shown. Len Beranek posts the high single 180 while career marks are listed as 672 1924 633 1961 746 1990 650 1851 681 2032 581 1879.

Eagles Merchants League Wiffler Nelson Clothing Co Johnson Refrigeration Freddie's Food Shop Schlitz Beer Tri-State Printing Harry Wittinger Ben Schmikla Frank Grosch George Loomis Frank Michel Len Beranek

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