Whitehall Nips Blair for Dairyland Conference Lead
Whitehall defeats Blair 76 73 to stay tied with Osseo for the Dairyland lead as Keith Johnson scores 27 and grabs 13 rebounds. Bruce Ausderau adds 23 and John Evenson 11 for Whitehall while Blair’s Nick Misch leads with 21 points. Osseo also tops Eleva Strum 68 54 to remain in first place. Augusta beats Independence 64 49.
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Blair, Wis
Keith Johnson
Whitehall
Blair
Dairyland
Norsemen
Osseo
Trempealeau
Ken Steupflug
Johnson
Bruce Ausderau
John Evenson
Wis
Eleva Strum
Independence
Augusta
Jim Feldman
Roger Hahn
John Volbrecht
Mike Kulig
Bill Skroch
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Big Ten
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Eau Claire
Appleton Xavier
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Royals
Little Ten
Sparta
Hillsboro
Holmen
Cashton
Onalaska
Hillshore
Waterloo
Juneau
Wabeno
Eagle River
La Crescent dominates Caledonia 90 76 in Root River hoops
La Crescent seniors Curran and Fancher totaled 56 points to overpower Caledonia 90 76. Curran set a school scoring record with 32 points while Fancher added 24 as La Crescent used a second half zone press to pull away, with Shea and Arney contributing. Caledonia's Paul Wagner scored 32 in a losing effort as Rushford won 48 38 over Spring Grove.
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LA Crescent
Minn
Roger Curran
Duane Fancher
Caledonia
Root River
Curran
Fancher
Lancers
Steve Ahrens
Sam Shea
Dick Shannon
Jack Arney
Paul Wagner
Ryan
Terry Twite
Rich Forschler
Alan Meyer
Rich Rubbers
Tony Schiltz
Shea
Crescent
Wagner
Holland
Amens
Shea Twite
Shannon Forscher
Shannon Janikoswki
Beardmore
Oarney Schiltz
Jorgenson Weichert
Badgers land 3 Pryor Wright repeat All-Academic honor
Ray Pryor of Ohio State and John Wright of Illinois repeat on the Big Ten 14th All-Academic team. Ohio State leads with five players on offense and defense as 22 first team selections are named by midwestern sports writers for players with B or better classroom averages.
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Chicago
Ray Pryor
Ohio State
John Wright
Illinois
Big Ten
Hadl Earns AFL Offensive Player of the Week honors
San Diego quarterback John Hadl threw for 240 yards and two touchdowns while rushing for a score in a 42 27 win over the Jets. The 26 year old Kansas product was named the AFL Offensive Player of the Week by the Associated Press amid coach Sid Gillman praising his near flawless game.
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NEW York
San Diego
John Hadl
Hadl
New York Jets
Kansas
Associated Press
Hadi
Jets
Sid Gillman
Gillman
Gamecock
Frank McGuire
Marquette
al McGuire
Lowell
Corbins
Brad Luchini
Warriors
South Carolina
Westfield Beats New Lisbon 56 55 On Late Free Throws
Westfield, Wis. Gary Procknow hit two free throws with 30 seconds left to lift Westfield over New Lisbon 56 55. Don Rittel led Westfield with 14 points while Dennis Loging topped New Lisbon with 16. Westfield also won the B game 42 31 as Vacationland Conference results rolled in.
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Westfield
Wis
Gary Procknow
New Lisbon
Procknow
Don Rittel
Steve Rodgers
Dennis Loging
Curt Martin
Harley Southworth
Club Oasis Sets Sparta Team Record at Sparta Bowl
Club Oasis scored 1 006 for a season record and totaled 2 691 in the series in the Ten Pin League at the Sparta Bowl. Joan Strom led with 560, Ruth Erickson 555, Clara Herold 543, Elsie Shea 542, Bernice Baumbach 532 and Jolene Hansen 496 also contributing strong scores.
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Sparta
Wis
Oasis
Joan Strom
Ruth Erickson
Clara Herold
Elsie Shea
Bernice Baumbach
Jolene Hansen
Seitz Rolls 651 in Parkview League Night
Vern Seitz bowled a 651 series for the Business Men league at Parkview Lanes in Cashton Wis along with Roger Jaeger 203 triple and Doug Jefson 256 as Parkview totals 2 856. Other high scores included Vernon Telephone 2 692 and Viroqua Post Office 2 766 with Seitz 529 Kort Deters 556 and Ostrem 511.
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Cashton
Wis
Vern Seitz
Roger Jaeger
Doug Jefson
Parkview Lanes
Seitz
Jaeger
Doug Jesson
al Weber
Curt Sturdevant
Mike Lium
Tri-City
Vernon
al Webster
Ray Rude
Ken Bekkum
Leland Melby
Community — Rude’s Insurance
la Vern Hall
Link Anderson
Nelbert Seitz
Ted Torkelson
Glen Siverhus
National — Viroqua Post Office
Monroe Finance
Jack Deters
Clint Bagstad
Ken Ostrem
Record Entry List For Women Bowlers
The 48th Wisconsin Women's Bowling Association tournament at Fond du Lac set entry records with 2 555 teams 5 039 doubles and 10 078 singles beating previous marks. The event opens January 21 with team events at Arcade Lanes and doubles and singles at Rays Bowl.
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Milwaukee
Fond du Lac
Boxing match highlights Chuvalo stops McCormick in Labrador City
Boxer's weight figures George Chuvalo 214 of Toronto knocks out Willie McCormick 210 of Labrador City in Labrador City. No NHL games scheduled.
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Labrador City
Newfoundland
George Chuvalo
Toronto
Willie McCormick
Badgers Edge Rams for Milwaukee Classic Win 67-66
Wisconsin Badgers upset Fordham 67-66 to reach the Milwaukee Basketball Classic final. Chuck Nagle iced the finish with two late free throws after Fordham cut a 25-12 first-half lead. Nagle led Wisconsin with 18 points while Bill Langheld had 23 for Fordham.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee Wis
South Carolina
Marquette
Gamecocks
Warriors
Wisconsin
Badgers
Sophmore
Chuck Nagle
Fordham
Rams
John C. Calhoun
Bud Lowell
Paul Carbins
Carbins
Bob Wolf
Wolf
Jack Thompson
Jim Burke
Ward
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Burke
Thompson
Luchini
Corbini
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Bill Langheld
Langheld
Mike Carlin
Carlin
John Erickson
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Maryland
Oklahoma State
Rich Drescher
Memphis State
Arkansas
Green Bay West extends win streak to 23 in comeback record
Green Bay West beat Sheboygan South 85-56 to extend its Fox River Valley Conference winning streak to 23 and run its season record to 6-0. Other top teams kept winning while several ranked squads lost, including Racine Park and Beloit. Sevastopol dropped its 41st straight Peninsula Conference game.
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Associated Press
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Little Ten
Green Bay West
Fox River Valley
Sheboygan South
West
Big Ten
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Lena
Sevastopol
Southern Door
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Gilmanton
Racine Park
Racine Horlick
Milwaukee
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Waukesha Memorial
Janesville
Beloit
Benton
Highland
Packers Stand Between Rams Trip To Miami
Los Angeles Rams must beat Green Bay to claim a shot at the NFL runnerup bowl in Miami. Green Bay already owns the Western Conference title and hopes to halt the Rams, who view the clash as a 50 50 affair with coach George Allen aiming for a late season upset.
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Rams
Miami
LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Green Bay Packers
Packers
Ken Iman
Ition
Zeke Bratkowski
Iman
George Allen
L.A
Allen
Panthers overpower Altoona 92 65 for fifth win in six
Durand's Panthers rolled to a 92-65 victory over Altoona to run their record to five wins in six games. Durand led 47-38 at halftime and outscored the hosts 25-0 in the third quarter as Ken Harmon and Dan Langlois each posted 19 points while Jerry Buchholtz added 12. Altoona's Schlewitz scored 22 and Struck 21.
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Ione
Chieftains
Elena Strum
Dairyland
Ken Jacobsen
Osseo
Jerry McNallie
Steve Nelson
Roger Tollefson
Tom Olson
Durand Ramos
Altoona
Durand
Panthers
Ken Harmon
Dan Langlois
Jerry Buchholtz
Schlewitz
New Mexico Defeats Texas Western 71-62 in El Paso
New Mexico Lobos upset second ranked Texas Western 71-62 in El Paso to hand the defending champions their first loss. Lobos coach Bob King called it their greatest win in five years. The AP Top Ten also saw Seattle, Wisconsin, South Carolina and others win in early holiday tournaments.
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Eddie Mullens
Texas Western
Lobos
Albuquerque
Miners
el Paso
Bob King
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Brigham Young
Associated Press
Wisconsin
South Carolina
Clemson
Tennessee
LaSalle
Vanderbilt
Maryland
Memphis State
Richmond
Virginia Tech
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National Hockey League
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John Schell
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Dan Pflueger
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Tom Roy
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