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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1969

Page

6

Olson Triggers Blugold Victory Over Logan

Olson scored 22 and grabbed 18 rebounds as Aquinas defeated Logan 57 to 46 at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium. Pielhop and Powers added support with nine and 14 points respectively, while Schlifer led Logan with 18 points. Both teams next meet Central in city play.

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Frazier Ellis Heavyweight Bout Arranged at Garden

Madison Square Garden plans to announce details of a heavyweight title fight between Joe Frazier and Jimmy Ellis after nearly a year of negotiations. The match, set for February 16, marks a major potential showdown in New York.

New York Madison Square Garden Joe Frazier Jimmy Ellis the Garden

Tom Emery Tops City Pin Leagues

Tom Emery led the city bowling scene with a 659 series in the Pla-Mar League at Pla-Mar. Other top totals include Ray Lichtie 633 in the Men's Straightaway at South Lanes and Marie Mueller 551 in the Coulettes League at Coulee Golf Bowl. The week also featured boxing talk as Harry Markson discussed the tentative Frazier Ellis deal, guaranteed $150,000 each with potential gate and TV revenue, and Ali’s lingering world-title status noted.

Tom Emery Jack Otto Ray Lichtie Lichtie Butch Severson Red Andrews Ralph Morton Darrell Neumann Carl Schuster Mountain Dew Marie Mueller Coulee Linda Smith Betty Anderson Lorna Farley Frazier New York Ellis Louisville World Boxing Association North America Ese Vy

Cowboys Favored In East Ready For Browns Clash

Dallas carries a 6 1 2 point betting edge as Cleveland visits the Cotton Bowl for the NFL Eastern Conference title game. Collier notes Dallas must avoid prior mistakes and both clubs tweak with new wrinkles while injury lists are light.

Dallas, Tex Cleveland Blanton Collier Dallas Cowboys Browns Dallas Collier CBS Tom Landry Calvin Hill Ralph Neely Craig Morton Cowboys Green Bay Landry

Nets suffer record fouls in 124-113 loss to Washington

The New York Nets committed 46 personal fouls, a single-game ABA record, in a 124-113 defeat to Washington. Washington matched a team record with 70 free throw attempts, making 53. Larry Brown led Washington with 34 points, while Lavern Tart scored 30 for the Nets. Kentucky beat Carolina 117-105 and Denver defeated Miami 141-122 as Haywood missed most of the game.

New York Nets American Basketball Association Nets Washington Caps Larry Brown Lavern Tart Kentucky Louie Dam Doug Moe Carolina Haywood Denver Larry Jones Byron Beck Lonnie Wright Jones Beck Wright Don Sidle Miami

Basketball Scores From Pro and ABA Card

Summary of recent professional basketball scores featuring WBA opponents Los Angeles defeating New York 114 to 106 and Milwaukee topping Detroit 114 to 10 along with Philadelphia beating San Francisco 141 to 12 Cincinnati 130 over Atlanta 110 Boston 122 over Seattle 112 ABA action Washington 124 over New York 113 Denver 141 over Miami 122 Kentucky 117 over Caroline 105.

Los Angeles New York Milwaukee Detroit Philadelphia San Francisco Cincinnati Atlanta Boston Seottie ABA Washington Denver Miami Kentucky Caroline

Badger Six Favored To Win At St. Louis

Wisconsin opens in St. Louis as favorite in a four team tournament. The Badgers face Michigan in the opening nightcap after Brown meets Yale in the curtain raiser. Wisconsin (7-3) won the Big Ten title with a 6-3 win over Michigan State and beat Michigan 4-3 this year before a 4-1 loss in the other meeting.

Badger St. Louis Wisconsin Michigan Brown Yale Michigan State Badgers

Bucks Extend NBA Mark with Seventh Straight Win

Milwaukee Bucks toppled the Detroit Pistons 114 101 to stretch their winning streak to seven, the club’s longest in franchise history. Lew Alcindor scored 22, Flynn Robinson 26, and Walker 26 as Milwaukee built a 21 point first half lead and withstood Detroit’s comeback bid led by Jimmy Walter’s 15 field goals after intermission. Bill Hewitt grabbed 14 rebounds for Detroit while Alcindor logged nine. The victory moved Milwaukee within six games of the division lead and a half game behind Baltimore.

Bauerly Auditorium Aquinas Rangers Schlifer Blugolds Logan Bruha Red Raiders Mark Lee Mike Coady Joe Topinka The Jeff Lokken Mike Pfenning Detroit Milwaukee Bucks National Basketball Association Milwaukee New York Baltimore Bucks Cincinnati Larry Costello Pistons Jimmy Walter Bill Hewitt Lew Alcindor Flynn Robinson Alcindor Walker Atlanta West Los Angeles Knicks Frazier John Havlicek Celtics Bob Rule Seattle Sonics Bill Turner San Francisco Hawks Warriors Turner Fred Foster Greer NBA Cunningham 76Ers Wal Tom van Arsdale Fosterly Jones Adrian Smith Royals Oscar Robertson Warriors Nate Thurmond

Eight Tournament results headline cold sprint to finish

Kansas State 51 Oklahoma State 49 Oklahoma 68 Kansas 64 in OT Platteville Holiday event Kentucky State 100 North Carolina A. 84 Platteville 66 Macalester 63 Winniey College Holiday tourney Drury 76 Morris Harvey 60 Tennessee State 100 Hanover 67 Eastern Michigan 119 Lincoln, Neb. Quincy 97 St. Leo's Florida 78 Evansville Classic Jacksonville 104 Arizona 72 Evansville 78 Fordham 69 Milwaukee Classic Wisconsin 81 Utah State 74 Marquette 99 Delaware 71 Rotor City Tourney Minnesota 70 Bowling Green 68 Detroit 86 Pittsburgh 60 Lafayette Classic Northwestern 78 Rutgers 77 North Carolina St. 75 Alabama 51 North Central Holiday Tourney South Dakota State 82 North Dakota State 68 Northern Iowa 68 Mankato State 50 North Dakota 70 South Dakota 69 Morningside 75 Augustana South Carolina 72 Queen City Tourney Canisius 83 Fairfield 70 St. Peter's 90 Tulane 75 All College Tourney Memphis State 67 Arizona State 62 Oklahoma City 80 Idaho 6 Roadrunner Invitational Creighton 83 San Jose State 70 New Mexico State 88 Idaho State 80 Far West Classic Washington 90 Southern California 86 Oregon State 65 Temple 44 Sunshine Tournament Eastern Carolina 71 Florida A&M 57 Tampa 92 West Chester 73 Rainbow Classic St. John's 57 Iowa 55 Yale 88 Hawaii 77 Other Games Ohio University 92 Fresno State 80 Utah 10 Montana 93 State Preps La Crosse Aquinas 57 La Crosse Logan Milw Lutheran 79 Rochester Minnesota Lourdes 55 Green Bay Premontre 75 Milw Messmer 72

Kansas Marquette Delaware Minnesota Bowling Green Detroit Pittsburgh Northwestern Rutgers North Carolina St Alabama South Dakota St North Dakota Northern Iowa Mankato South Dakota Morningside Augustana S. C Queen City Canisius Fairfield St. Peter's Tulane Memphis St Arizona St Oklahoma City Idaho Creighton San Jose New Mexico St Idaho St Washington Southern Calif Oregon St Temple Eastern Carolina Florida A&m Tampa West Chester St. John’s Iowa Yale Hawaii Ohio U Fresno State Utah Montana

Rider elected 56th president of American Bowling Congress

Herman C. Rider of Cleveland is the 56th president of the American Bowling Congress, the world’s largest sports participation organization. He succeeded Gilbert L. Adamowski of Chicago last August.

Columbus, Ohio Herman C. Rider Cleveland American Bowling Congress Gilbert L. Adamowski Chicago

Lakers Rally Past Knicks in a 114 106 Upset

Lakers surge with a blistering second half led by Jerry West and a pep talk from Elgin Baylor to overcome the Knicks 114 106. Baylor, sidelined with groin and abdomen strains, said he’ll miss at least a week. Frazier led New York with 26 as Philadelphia, Boston and Cincinnati also posted wins in NBA action.

Associated Press Jerry West Elgin Baylor Joe Mullaney Los Angeles Lakers New York Knicks Knicks Baylor Walt Frazier Lakers Los Angeles New York Philadelphia San Francisco 76Ers Hal Greer Bill

Penguin Goalie Refuses To Use Protective Mask

Penguins goalie Les Binkley, a noted mask holdout, refused to wear a protective face covering after a 16 stitch cut, yet stopped 26 shots and won 3-2 over the New York Rangers, snapping a 14 game Rangers stretch. The win halted Pittsburgh’s five game slide as Montreal and St Louis also posted draws and wins in Friday NHL action.

Hal Bock Bah, Humbug Pittsburgh Les Binkley Binkley National Hockey League Penguins New York Rangers NHL Montreal Detroit St. Louis Toronto Ron Schock Red Kelly

Kentucky State and Platteville Triumph In Cage Tourney

Kentucky State, 7-0 and nationally ranked, beat North Carolina Asheville 100-84 and faces host Platteville for the tourney title. Platteville, 5-3, edged Macalester 66-63 after a slow second half. Travis Grant scored 39 with 27 rebounds. Jim Lawringer topped Platteville with 19.

Platteville Kentucky State State North Carolina Minnesota Kentucky MCA Travis Grant Almore Smith Pioneers Macalester Jim Lawringer Don Hoffman

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