Central Quint Tops Blugolds in Low Scoring Win
La Crosse Central defeated Aquinas 70 to 65 as both teams struggled offensively at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium. Pat Callahan and Mike Limberg led Aquinas with 20 points each while Ron Nordrum added 22 for Central, who used 13 players in the win and will face Winona next.
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la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse Central
Mary E. Sawyer
la Crosse Aquinas
Central
Aquinas
Pat Callahan
Callahan
Mike Limberg
Limberg
Ron Abraham
Ron Nordrum
Steve Flaten
Eau Claire Memorial
Euery
Todd Ondell
Day
Nordrum
Abraham
Red Raiders
Blugolds
Terry Hass
Leif Sivertson
Tribune
Ed Huebner
St. Paul Hill
Logan
Aaquinas
Gene Calhoun
Steve Slattery
Madison
Rams fire Svare and seek new Rams coach in 1966
The Los Angeles Rams announced Harland Svare will not have his contract renewed for 1966, triggering early speculation on a replacement. President Daniel F. Reeves cited the need for a fresh approach after a long period of losses, with USC coach John McKay among the rumored candidates.
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Bob Myers
Associated Press
LOS Angeles
Harland Svare
Los Angeles Rams
Daniel F. Reeves
Svare
John McKay
University of Southern California
McKay
Reeves
Harland
Rams
Susan Lubbs Selected For Olympic Training
Susan Lubbs 17 of Coon Valley earns a spot in the U S Olympic training program after her top junior finish and selection among Midwest skiers. She attends a camp at Indianhead Mountain and will join Steamboat Springs for eight days of downhill training under coach Bob Beattie.
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Susan Lubbs
Kennard Lubbs
Coon Valley
Miss Lubbs
Lubbs
Mt. la Crosse
Susan
Norma Lubbs
Steamboat Springs
Colo
United States
Bob Beattie
U.S
U. S
Colorado
Jamestown College Faces Jamestown Opener In Holiday Tourney
Jamestown College hosts a fast breaking opener as Ecklund’s Jimmies, at 5-2, meet Lincoln Jefferson City Dubuque lineup in the Christmas Holiday Classic. Captain Dwight Olson leads Jamestown with 56.7% field goals and 78.7% free throws while guard Carter Van Beck backs him.
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Ken Blanchard
la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse
Stown
Jimmies
Ecklund
Jamestown
Dwight Olson
Olson
Carter van Beck
van Beck
David Tank
David Christopherson
Bob Schuette
Pat Beglau
Chuck Deremer
Bismarck Junior College
Larry Kleingartner
University of Manitoba
Rocky Mountain College
Black Hills State College
Rocky Mountain
Northern Montana
Dakota Wesleyan
North Dakota College Athletic Conference
United Presbyterian Church
North Dakota
Bob Reddig
Huron, S.D
Aggies Hand Minnesota First Defeat With Crowdless Gopher Crush
Utah State, missing Lou Hudson, upset sixth-ranked Minnesota 97-72 as the Aggies pounded out a 51-30 second half to improve to 6-4. Les Powell led rebounders with 13 and 20 points, while Minnesota dropped to 5-1 on the season.
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Logan
Utah
Utah State
Aggies
Minnesota
Lou Hudson
Gophers
LaDelle Andersen
Angle
Minnesotans
Westerners
Les Powell
Wes Martins
Dennis Dvoracek
Paul Presthus
Big Ten
Northwestern
Vanderbilt University Commodores
Wildcats
Jim Pitts
Vanderbilt
Bo Wyenandt
65 Season Most Enjoyable One For Jim Brown
Browns fullback Jim Brown says the 1965 season was his most enjoyable in pro football. He cites better communication with owner, coaches, and players and his new role as a pass receiver due to Paul Warfield's injury. Coach Blanton Collier praises Brown's consistency and impact. Brown leads league rushing with 126 TDs, 12,312 yards, and 2,359 carries in nine seasons.
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Cleveland
Jim Brown
Cleveland Browns
Brown
NFL
Associated Press
Blanton Collier
Jim
Collier
Paul Warfield
Christmas Tournament Opens With Twenty Senior Teams
The YMCA hosts a Christmas basketball tourney starting Monday with twenty senior teams and two junior squads. Play runs each morning through Friday's 9 a.m. championship. Monday features Experts vs Cancer Stick V at 8 30, plus seven more matches including Hill Toppers vs Misticks and Hawks vs Pumas.
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YMCA
Experts
Cancer Stick
Royals
Rejects
Oinkers
Hill Toppers
Misticks
Mike’s Monkeys
Fighting Irish
Hawks
Pumas
Swedish Team Beats Montreal Junior Canadiens 3-2
Sweden's touring hockey squad defeated the Montreal Junior Canadiens 3-2 in an exhibition game to even an old score after two years ago losing 5-4 to the Ontario Hockey Association Junior A League club.
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Montreal
Sweden
Montreal Junior Canadiens
Ontario Hockey Association
College basketball scoreboard highlights with varied results
Vanderbilt edged Northwestern 59 58 while Bradley topped North Dakota 83 68 and Stanford defeated LSU 91 69. Kansas beat Ohio State 81 68 as Utah State routed Minnesota 97 72. Utah crushed Air Force 108 57, and San Francisco beat St. Louis 87 69. Pro NBA shows Lakers 122 over Pistons 112.
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Vanderbilt
Northwestern
Bradley
North Dakota
Stanford
LSU
Tulsa
St. Mary’s
Calif
Colorado State
Utah State
Kansas
Ohio State
Butler
Oklahoma
Minnesota
Utah
Air Force
Wyoming
St. Joseph’s
Youngstown
Illinois Wesleyan
San Francisco
St. Louis
Santa Clara
California
Ski Report Summary From Wisconsin and Michigan Areas
Ski conditions reported at Mt Lacrosse and five U S snow sites. Mt Lacrosse features 100 percent artificial snow and daily hours 9 30 a m to dusk except Christmas Day. Rib Mountain in Wausau shows five inches snow with one inch surface, skiing fair. Gateway Hill in Land O Lakes has 10 to 12 inches base and three inches new snow with excellent skiing. Mt Telemark in Cable shows two inches new snow and a 16 to 20 inch base with excellent skiing. Indianhead Mountain in Bessemer Michigan reports six inches new snow and 18 to 24 inch base with excellent skiing.
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MT. Lacrosse
Rib Mountain
Wausau
Gateway Hill
MT. Telemark
Cabel
Wis
Indianhead Mountain
Bessemer
Mich
Beating Colts a Third Time Seen as Hard for Packers
Green Bay coach Vince Lombardi says beating the Baltimore Colts three times in a season would be the toughest feat. The Packers meet Baltimore in a Western Conference playoff with Ray Nitschke listed as doubtful due to a hamstring pull.
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Green Bay, Wis
Baltimore Colts
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
Colts
Packers
Ray Nitschke
Nitschke
Lombardi
Colts Seek Extra Special Effort From Special Teams
Baltimore Colts aim for field position edge in the Western Conference playoff at Green Bay. Coach Don Shula stresses the value of Alex Hawkins and Alvin Haymond on punts and kickoffs as Baltimore adjusts to Tom Matte at quarterback. Haymond contemplates a season-changing kickoff return as his wedding date narrows with the playoff outcome.
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Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Alex Hawkins
Detroit
Colts
Tom Matte
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay
Don Shula
Alvin Haymond
Hawkins
Packers
Haymond
Alvin
Eagles
Shula
Jo Ann Winchester
Aquinas Mat Team Tops Central 26 11 In WrestlingMatch
Aquinas Mat defeated La Crosse Central 26-11 Thursday at the Mary E Sawyer Arena. Don Murphy pinned Dick Johnson at 180 pounds, with several Aquinas wrestlers winning by decision and Central posting two pins and a few decisions.
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la Crosse Aquinas
la Crosse Central
Mary E. Sawyer
Blugolds
Don Murphy
Dick Johnson
Aquinas
Central
Bob Schneider
Gary Kastner
Dave Puent
Tom McGovern
Larry Risty
Dennis
Jim Clappier
Mike McGovern
Roger Benson
Dave Vehrenkamp
Gordon Zielke
Hvy
Frank Bakalars
Baxter Sets Pace In Two Tomah Leagues
Dick Baxter leads in two Tomah bowling leagues at Vlasek's Lanes with 622 in the Classic and 608 in the Business Men's. Other top scores include Don Pharo 584, Duane Johnson 557, Wendell Ames 552, Les Hulsizer 549 and Cal Decorah 545.
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Tomah
Wis
Dick Baxter
Vlasek
Business Men’s
Blade’s
John O’neil
iArt Johnson
Gary Heber
Don Pharo
Dan Grygleski
Ken Peterson
Les Clarke
Duane Protz
Jim Heilman
National — Burnstad
Leona von Hayden
Gerrie Clay
Mary Ziegler
Karen Bennett
Clara Herold
Phyllis Stowell
Bernie Carlson
Ev Johnson
Alice Plunkett
Doris Johnson
Barney Connors
Nub Vlasek
Rod Calkins
Bob Good
Francis Kelly
George Calkins
Harley Sime
Gib Calkins
Bob Linder
Bruce Yates
Wisconsin Sues Braves Over Move From Milwaukee
Special counsel Steven Keane told Judge Elmer Roller that Wisconsin is not trying to destroy baseball in its antitrust case against the Atlanta Braves and the National League. He warned that if baseball remains illegal the sport may be destroyed, with the decision on a temporary restraining order to force plans for next season due in January. Willard Stafford called Milwaukee’s move disloyal and illegal.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee County
Steven Keane
Wisconsin
Braves
Keane
Elmer W. Roller
Roller
Willard Stafford
Grabowski To Start As East Fullback
Santa Clara Calif AP Fullback Jim Grabowski of Illinois, newly signed by the Green Bay Packers, is listed by East coaches as the starting backfield in the East West football game. Also in the backfield are John Hankinson Minnesota quarterback Bill Wolski Notre Dame halfback and Karl Noonan Iowa flanker. The game is set for San Francisco on December 31.
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Santa Clara
Calif
Jim Grabowski
Illinois
Green Bay Packers
John Hankinson
Minnesota
Bill Wolski
Notre Dame
Karl Noonan
Iowa
San Francisco
Jerry Kramer Returns. Two Comeback Votes Awarded
Jerry Kramer of the Green Bay Packers received two comeback votes as part of the national comeback award results. Al Vincent, 59, a veteran coach, was signed by the Kansas City Athletics staff after major operations last year. John Brodie led the 49ers to a comeback award, while Houston Astros scouts earned recognition from 42 sports writers and sportscasters.
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New York
Jerry Ee Kramer
Green Bay Packer
Kansas City
Jguard
Kansas City Athletics
Asso
Houston Astros
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Aquinas High
Hass
Red Raider
Mike Garrett
Garrett
Kansas ‘City Chiefs
American Football League
Jack Teele
Teele
Dan Reeves
Csight of Limberg
Nordrum Sieger
Nordstrom Topinka
Abraham Callahan
Hass Rathburn
Murphy Gotus
Hilleshiem Michuta
Henriksen Kamla
Johnson Pincsak
Goschke
Meir
Sivertson Flaten
Ondell
Indianhead Mt
Central Division
National Ski Association
Tom Ringdahl
Burr Sproatt
Decorah
3Rd St
I Holiday Tourney
Jack Ecklund
Archie Clark
Larry Angle
Kansas University
Jayhawks
del Lewis
Bob Wilson
OSU
Bob Dove
Ron Sepic
NBA
SKI Report
Vince
Aquinas Mat
Baxter
Baseball
Grabowski
Jerry Kramer
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