Oilers Rally Past Patriots to Finish Strong in AFL Week
Houston Oilers beat Boston 27-23 as Pete Beathard led with two TD passes and hurt his ankle. Oakland clinched the West with a 12-1-1, while New York Jets crushed Miami 27-9 to finish 10-4. San Diego routed Buffalo 45-6. Denver toppled Cincinnati 27-16. Jets face Kansas City in the playoffs, Oilers meet Oakland, Beathard expected ready for Oakland.
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Sheila Moran
Associated Press
Clive Rush
Boston Patriots
Houston Oilers
Oakland Raiders
Oilers
Boston
Rush
Houston
Pete Beathard
Jim Bierene
Oakland
Raiders
Kansas City
New York Jets
Miami
Dolphins
San Diego
Buffalo
Denver
Cincinnati
Jets
Beathard
Roy Gerela
Joe Namath
Wil T Pet
Pts
New York
Kan
City
Wisconsin and Indiana Aid Black Athletes Clash Over Rights
Richard Jenkins notes stars like Carl Eller and Bobby Bell left school with pro status but question degrees. Indiana and Wisconsin students push for counselors, end stacking, and better playing time amid a history of protests. Coaches Pont and Hayes stress dialogue, while Dr. Maultsby and Dr. Slack credit openness and sensitivity efforts for improved relations and a belief that black athlete rebellions may improve intercollegiate athletics.
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Richard Jenkins
Minnesota
Carl Eller
Pro Vikings
Bobby Bell
Kansas City Chiefs
Wisconsin
Indiana
Pont
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
Buckeye
John Coatta
Maultsby
Warner Slack
University of Wisconsin
Beulah Clark Tops Area Bowling Loops
Beulah Clark rolled a 549 series and Eunice McClurg fired a 535 set in the Sunsetters League at Viroqua Sunset Lanes to pace area bowling over the weekend. Scoop Wagner led the men with a 624 in the Official League at Vlasek's in Tomah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Clark
Eunice McClurg
Viroqua
Sunset Lanes
Scoop Wagner
Vlasek's
Tomah
Alcindor Leads Bucks Past San Diego In NBA Showdown
Lew Alcindor, the 7 foot 2 UCLA alum, outdueled Elvin Hayes for the third time this season as Milwaukee beat San Diego 118 to 105. Alcindor scored 32 points and the Bucks won their third straight game while Hayes controlled rebounds with 16 7 but the Bucks prevailed. Also Sunday action had Los Angeles over Seattle 131 127 Cincinnati outlasting Phoenix 137 130 in double overtime and Philadelphia defeating Chicago 126 121. Baylor scored 37 for the Lakers and Cunningham led Philadelphia with 32.
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Associated Press
Alcindor
Hayes
Lew
Elvin
Milwaukee Bucks
Bucs
San Diego
National Basketball Association
UCLA
Bucks
Los Angeles Lakers
Seattle
Cincinnati
Phoenix
Philadelphia
Chicago
Lakers
Elgin Baylor
Baylor
Sonics
Bob Rule
Oscar Robertson
Herm Gilliam
Robertson
Gilliam
Suns
Connie Hawkins
George Wilson
Billy Cunningham
Cunningham
76Ers
Wilson
16-Year-Old Mike Anderson Hits 617 Series in Junior League
Mike Anderson, 16, a Central High School junior, rolled a 617 series in the Junior League at South Lanes on Saturday, his second 600 this season. Del Schroder led weekend city counts with 655 in Mixed Couples at Sports Bowl, Will Campbell added 604. Marsha Givens topped the ladies with 569 in Him & Hers at South Lanes. Gordie Bateman 605 in River League at Shamrock Lanes. Arlene Marcus 544 in Coulee Golf Bowl Ups & Downs League.
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Mike Anderson
Central High School
South Lanes
del Schroder
Sports Bowl
Will Campbell
Marsha Givens
Gordie Bateman
Shamrock Lanes
Arlene Marcus
City Sports Slate with many campus basketball games
City sports slate lists multiple basketball matchups from Logan at Tomah and LCU at Superior to Holy Cross at Seneca and River Falls at Eau Claire with 8 pm starts. Also includes wrestling entries Prairie du Chien Campion at Aquinas and others, plus swimming YM YWCA at Wausau.
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Logan
Tomah
LCU
Superior
Holy Cross
Seneca
Prairie du Chien Campion
Aquinas
Madison Tech Aquinas
Prairie du Chien
Madison Tech Wausau
Menomonie
Central
Oshkosh
River Falls
Eau Claire
Austin
Logan, Central
Austin Junior College
Wausau
Bowling results for multiple leagues and events
Bowling league standings include South Lancs Him & Hers and Junior, mixed couples, Merry Mixers, Odd Couples, Onalaska Senior, Sports Bowl Pop, Friday Get-Together, Bantam, Guys and Dolls, Social, and Girl Scout Bantam. Highlights: high individual scores, team series and game totals, with top scorers such as Bob Celichowski 537 and Dean Morton 193 high singles.
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HIM & Her’s
South Lancs
Pin Wheels
Bob Celichowski
Bill Fries
Don Witt
Ken Levi
John Givens
Walt Grosskoph
Arlyss Grosskoph
Kay Morton
Jan Witt
Roz Fries
Mary Ann Menzies
Dean Morton
Marsha
Givens
Teetotalers
Dick Miller
Vera Berger
Pearl Campbell
Bev Beranek
del Schroeder
Patty Szymanski
Jill Huntington
Renee Manuel
Linda McKenzie
Shamrock
Oks
Jerry Nelson
Bobbies
Clarence Rochester
Wilmer Horn
Marie Tschumper
Suet Ganschow
Rita Rochester
Darlene Miller
Blue Buzzards
Larry Papenfuss
Rick Gasper
Mark Molzahn
Jack Boma
Mike Murphy
Kathy Olson
Alan Hahn
Cheri Fitzpatrick
Onalaska
Fresco
Bill Luehne
Randy Thorson
Peter Weber
Terry Thomas
Dan Short
Cedric Steine
Harold Geary
Mike Mowery
Tim Bye
Tom Heileman
Rich Petty
Mark Johnson
Jim Wagoner
Randy Bolstad
Chuck Coady
Guys & Dolls
King Pins
al Lee
Everett Ross
Harry Strittmater
Bob Krueger
Larry Strittmater
Mary Lou Ross
Mary Krueger
Diane Strittmater
Carol Thompson
Patti Strittmater
Pam Fuchs
Pam Becker
Sue Wateski
Carol Friet
Linda Dolezel
Arcadia Wins Mat Tourney Logan Second
Arcadia won three straight matches to capture its wrestling invitational in triple dual competition, defeating Logan 28 16. The Raiders dominated lower weights led by Mitch Arnold who pinned in 175 pounds as Arcadia went undefeated in six classes. Logan and Neillsville and Whitehall each fielded standout wrestlers with Ruesgen and Kendhammer scoring for the visitors.
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Arcadia
Wis
Logan
Neillsville
Whitehall
Mitch Arnold
Raiders
Dave Ruesgen
Tim Kendhammer
Ken Ruff
Jim Haines
Gary Kampa
Rich Ruff
Mike Maliszewski
Mike Pronschinski
John Hillig
Bill Kurass
Melvin Boon
Kurass
Boon
Randy Schaller
Dennis Waletzki
Ruesgen
John Hesch
Pronschinski
Ron Johnson
Hillig
Mike Copus
Arnold
Mike Alland
Lal
Rangers
Williams
Herm Wiersgalla
Kendhammer
Roland Slaby
Steve Clark
John Lambert
Tom Parinow
Steve Rendler
Steve Beard
Danike Maliszewski
Jerry Lokken
Gerage Ruesgen
John Hesch Johnson
Mike Pronschinske
Howe Still Scoring In Pro Hockey Loop
Hal Bock reports Gordie Howe, age 41 in his 24th NHL season, scored twice to lift Detroit 5-2 over Montreal, reaching 745 career goals and widening the gap over Maurice Richard. Frank Mahovlich added two goals, while Detroit also got a goal from Wayne Connelly and held third in the East. Boston beat Pittsburgh 2-1, Toronto topped the Rangers 3-1, and Chicago defeated Philadelphia 4-1 as the league slate continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Bock
Associated Press
Gordie Howe
Montreal
Canadiens
National Hockey League
Howe
Frank Mahovlich
Detroit
Maurice Richard
Toronto
New York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Philadelphia
Mahovlich
Vachon
Alex Delevecchio
Red Wings
Wayne Connelly
Rangers
Gary Doak
Doak
Bruins
Penguin
al Smith
Derek Sanderson
Ken Schinkel
Penguins
Bruce Gamble
Mike Walton
Brit Selby
Norm Ullman
Leafs
Bill Fairbairn
Cliff Koroll
Bobby Hull
Koroll
Black Hawks
Doug Favell
Favell
Flyer Nets
Indians 3rd In League Swim Relays
OSHKOSH Wis La Crosse State set three records at the Wisconsin State University Conference relays but finished third behind Stevens Point and Oshkosh. Stevens Point led with 98 points, Oshkosh 82, and the Indians 80.
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Oshkosh
Wis
la Crosse State
Wisconsin State University
Stevens Point
Indians
Superior
River Falls
Whitewater
Stout
Platteville
Eau Claire
LCU
Gary Mullanin
Carl Wilke
Bob Jecklin
Scott Guilfoil
Rich Ballard
Mark Frey
Bruce, Bowles
Chuck Keller
AREA BOWLING LCU DISQUALIFIED FOR FALSE START IN BACKSTROKE
Disqualification affected AREA BOWLING LCU after a false start in backstroke. Rexall 2590 team series by Steele's Rexall. 1 500-yard freestyle relay noted. Sunset Bowl hosted Sunsetters and Late Show events with top scores listed including Betty Everson 206 high single and Rexall 2590 top team series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LCU
Theee
Viasek
Lay
Faste
Steele
Rexall
Tee-Pee Supper Club
John Arity
Fred Buchmann
Frank Stein
Roger Sulllivan
Jim Aiello
Bert Funmaker
Larry Calkins
Pete LeMere
Reuben Blade
Orville Greenbeer
Harold Thomas
Sunsetters
Betty Everson
June Gordon
Darlene Ray
Mary Cade
Darlene Eide
Lonnie Sherry
Lea Lawrence
Ferne Wolfe
Sharon Terwilliser
Joan Anderson
Y Swimmers Blast Winona
The undefeated city YMCA swim team won its second straight by beating the Winona YMCA 131 to 112 at the new city YM YWCA on Saturday. Peter Van Atta Eric Twite Bill Van Atta Chuck Graham and Peter Helstad each won three events as the squad swept all events in the 11 and 12 year old divisions. The City YMYW team travels to Wausau December 20 to face undefeated Wausau in the Central Wisconsin YMCA Swim Conference dual meet.
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City Ymca
Winona
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la Crosse Tribune
Eye Raiders
Weeb Ewbank
Don Maynard
Jerry Philbin
John Dockery
Ewbank
Lance Alworth
John Had
Chargers
Alworth
Bobby Howfield
Pete Liske
John Embree
Bengal
Frank Quayle
Don Hutson
Green Bay
Beulah Clark Tops
Alvin
Hiram Walker
Peonuer
Cayronsia
Wiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria
Illinois
San Francisco
California
Mary E. Sawyer
Eau Claire Memorial
Bush’s Bombers
Greg Wooden
Jim Kemp
Bill Bush
Merry Mixers
Miller’s Trucking
Betty Sheehan
Elda Sdecker
Jane J. Meyer
Max Songer
Sue Schumacher
Delores Crowley
Pat Shea
Helen Lorenz
Hilda Owen
Sally Miller
North Star
Odd Nuts
Linda Sather
Millie Kneisel
Sandy Hinders
al Moore
Chas. Hinders
Mike Moore
Vern Beardemph
Roy Lietzar
Kings & Queens
Coulee
Fearless
Little 4
Jim Wells
John Shuda
Jack Reinsvold
Bob Slaback
Esther Hines
Jean Pay
Lily Brendie
Jean Slaback
Walt Gutzke
Walt Wilder
Erv Perso
Erv Gerald
Tom Maske
Joe Benfield
Michigan State
Marty Thomas
Pat Kelley
Milman Mengelt
Marty Luebben
Alma Luebben
Elaine Gray
Milly Kelley
Karen Johnson
Frito Banditos
Valerie Nelson
Mary Dunn
Cheri Slater
Pepsi-Cola Bantam
Cheryl Zierke
Nancy Neuman
JoAnne Papacek
Julie Hilbert
Sherri McDonald
Debbie Donahue
Debra Lancour
Debra Strittmater
Linda Lenser
Kris Strittmater
Debra ‘J Lancour
Ancola’s
Jackie Fuchs
Wanda Stisen
Mary Strittmater
Darre Druschke
Nancy Boere
Carol Langer
Laurie Breidel
Bridsid Burke
Kim Banasik
Mary Paspacek
Mary Frick
Ann Pierce
Wanda Stigen
UPS & Downs
M & Ms
Roland Hough
Jim Bergen
Milt Dansberry
Dave Irish
Sue Seitz
Carole Schmitt
Sharon Fisher
Meas
U-Houl Trailers & Trucks
LA Crosse ST
Mike Al‘land
Jerry Williams
Herm Wiersgalia
Slaby
Ames Feed
Hiawatha Dairies
Don Pederson
Mike Faulke
Dexter Groves
Art Siette
LaVerne Hall
Chet Nelson
Ray Pederson
Paul Holte
Loren Tryggestad
Maynard Pederson
Roland Christianson
Pete Volden
Chet Bringe
Mink
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