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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1976

Page

11

Local scoreboard reveals crowded boys hoops action

A sprawling state scoreboard shows numerous high school games with standout showings including Wisconsin Rapids winning 61 to 40 over Chippewa Falls and River Falls defeating Durand 68 to 57. Key results feature Wisconsin La Crescent beating Rushford 42 to 12 and big scores across state lines.

Alma Augusta Whitehall Blair Alma Center Lincoln Independence River Valley Houston Elgin-Millville Cnce Wisconsin Rapids Assumption Chippewa Falls McDowell Onalaska Luther Taylor Chatfield Harmony BIG Rivers Eau Claire Memorial Menomonie Algoma Every Cote Oakfield Laconia Ashland Hurley Wittenburg-Birnarmwood Manawa Fond du Lac New London Hortonville Random Lake Oatukee Kohler Howards Grove Elkhart Lake Amery Osceola Frederic Unity St. Croix Falls Luck Granstburg Webster Almond Amherst Marion Wautorma Rhinelander Cuba City Mount Horeb Lancaster Mineral Point Dodgeville Platteville Bloomington Belmont Hazel Green Benton Racine St. Catherine Milw More Racine Prairie Racine Lutheran Racine Case Kenosha Bradford Racine Park Racine Horlick Burlington Elkhorn West Bend Beaver Dam Hartford Oconomowoc Waupun Watertown Slinger Mayville Oak Creek St. Francis Hales Corners Muskego Greendale Franklin Whitefish Bay Dominican Genered Waukesha Memorial Notre Dame Brookfield Academy Menomonee Falls Brookfield Central Waukesha South West Allis Central Riverside Bay View Madison Juneau King Marshall Hamilton North Custer Birchwood Clayton Prescott New Richmond Hudson Ellsworth Durand River Falls Baldwin-Woodville Mondovi Ladysmith Chetek Barron Cumberland Bloomer Spooner Rice Lake Hayward Prentice Flambeau Bruce Weyerhauser New Auburn Lake Holcomb Prairie Farm Siren Clear Lake Turtle Lake Cameron Shell Lake Altoona Neillsville Owen-Withee Cadlett Thorp Cornell Stanley-Boyd Loyal Gilman Greenwood Glenwood City Colfax Elmwood Elk Mound Somerset Plum City Spring Valley Pepin Marshfield Shawano Clintonville Bayport Spencer Pittsville Edgar Rib Lake Abbotsford Athens Marathon Stratford Park Falls Eagle River Phillips Minocqua Mosinee Nekoosa Wausau East Wausau Aubindale Colby Antigo Stevens Point Merrill Schofield Tomahawk Medford Iola-Scandinavia Plainfield Sun Prairie Monona Grove Fort Atkinson Stoughton Edgerton Monroe Middleton Jefferson Madison East Madison West Beloit Memorial Madison Memorial

Islanders edge Flames as Potvin stars at Nassau Coliseum

Billy Smith saved 33 of 35 shots in a 4-2 Islanders win at Nassau Coliseum lifting the team in the Patrick Division standings. Denis Potvin paced the offense with a goal and two assists as Washington beat Toronto 3-2 in another NHL game. In the WHA Birmingham Bulls halted Houston Aeros 4-3, Indianapolis beat New England 5-4 in OT, and Edmonton beat Phoenix 1-0.

Virginia Billy Smith New York Islanders Smith Nassau County Coliseum Islanders National Hockey League Atlanta Flames Denis Potvin Washington Capitals Toronto Maple Leafs World Hockey Association Birmingham Bulls Houston Aeros Indianapolis Racers New England Whalers Edmonton Oilers Phoenix Roadrunners Oilers Roadrunners Bill Flett NHL Phoenix Ken Broderick NY Islanders Philadelphia Atlanta NY Rangers St. Louis Chicago Colorado Minnesota Vancouver WALES Norris Montreal Los Angeles Pittsburgh Detroit Washington Boston Buffalo Toronto Cleveland Baffalo Colorado New York Rangers Chicago Los Ales Indianapolis New England Birmingham Houston Edmonton Cincinnati Quebec Calgar San Diego

Mankato State Plans Football Return in 1977

Mankato State University will field a full intercollegiate football schedule in 1977 after cutting the sport due to financial strain. Coach John Coatta says the program will have a $25,000 scholarship budget, allocated across sports to limit overall spending. The school left the North Central Conference and will await a decision on joining the Northern Intercollegiate Conference in the spring.

Mankato, Minn Mankato State University John Coatta Mankato State

Bucks End Road Losing Streak With Nets Triumph

Milwaukee's 126 110 win over the New York Nets snapped a 19 game road skid and gave the Bucks only their fifth victory in 30 games this season. Bobby Dandridge scored 36 points and Junior Bridgeman added 20 as Milwaukee outran New York most of the night. Nets coach Kevin Loughery criticized his team's effort, while Dandridge and Bridgeman powered a late spurt to seal the victory.

NEW York Milwaukee Don Nelson Nelson National Basketball Association Boston Celtics Milwaukee Bucks New York Nets Bobby Dandridge Junior Bridgeman Bucks Nets Kevin Loughery Dandridge Bridgeman Nater Buckner Winters Brokaw Hawkins Phoenix Suns Portland Trail Blazers Denver Nuggets Warriors 76Ers Rick Barry Phil Smith Charles Dudley Hawks Jazz Tom Henderson Lou Hudson Atlanta Henderson Hudson Pete Maravich New Orleans Elgin Baylor Pistons Pacers Marvin Barnes Detroit Indiana Barnes Bullets Braves Elvin Hayes Phil Chenier Washington Buffalo Hayes Chenier Bulls Spurs Artis Gilmore Gilmore Chicago Larry Kenan San Antonio Lakers Suns Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Los Angeles Lucius Allen Cazzie Russell Trail Blazers Nuggets Bill Walton Portland Maurice Lucas Lionel Hilins Denver David Thompson

McAdoo Debuts With Knicks In 123 109 Win Over Celtics

Bob McAdoo scores 17 and grabs eight rebounds in his Knicks debut as New York tops Boston 123 109 at Boston Garden. Walt Frazier 32 points and seven assists, Spencer Haywood 28 points 11 rebounds lead a slate of NBA results across the league.

Bob McAdoo National Basketball Association New York Knicks McAdoo Tom McMillen John Gianelli Buffalo Braves Knicks Boston Boston Celtics Indiana Pacers Washington Bullets Chicago Bulls San Antonio Spurs Milwaukee Bucks New York Nets Los Angeles Lakers

Helen Wais Opens Season With 621 Set at Pla-Mar Lanes

Helen Wais rolled her first honor count of the season in the Country Club Couples League at Pla-Mar Bowling Lanes. She tallied a 621 on games of 237 203 and 181 with 17 strikes 10 spares two splits and one blow.

Helen Wais Pla-Mar

Bowling scores across multiple lanes show high games and strong teams

Consolidated results list top teams such as King Pin with 2646 and Tri City with 233 total games. Individual leaders include J Bolstad 557 and Norma Johnson 553, with several bowlers surpassing 600 series. Matches span venues like South Lanes and Showboat Lanes featuring numerous clubs from Pla Mor to Harbor Sites.

Post Watson Lead Mixed Doubles Golf Round Two

Sandra Post blushed as Tom Watson grinned after a brilliant combined drive in the Mixed Golf Championship. They shot nine under 63 to hold a two stroke lead midway through the second round at Coral Country Club.

Post Watson Miami Sandra Post Tom Watson Coral Country Club JoAnne Washam Chi Chi Rodriguez Pat Bradley Ray Floyd Penny Tulz David Graham Marlene Hagge Gil Morgan la Crosse Don Iverson Betsy Cullen

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