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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1965

Page

14

Lincoln Tigers Headline Christmas Holidays Tournament Run

Lincoln University basketball visits La Crosse to join the two day Christmas Holidays tournament at the La Crosse State PE Building. Coach Jonathan Staggers fields a young 15 man squad led by Williams Evans and Kelly with DuBuque and Jamestown as opening night opponents. Lincoln carries a 5-2 season start and seeks home momentum after a 120-80 win over Mankato State.

Jimmies Jamestown N.C la Crosse Jack Ecklund Grant Griebenow Jon Anderson Carter van Beck Dave Christopherson Walter Porter Dwight Olson Terry Waterman Paul Stultz Dave Tank Pat Beglan Greg Gullickson Bob Schuette Larry Kleingartner Chuck de Remer Gary Walter Jeff Fellows Lincoln University Dubuque University Ken Blanchard la Crosse Tribune la Crosse State Jonathan Staggers Tigers Lincoln- Dubuque N.D. College Lincoln Huron S.C Jefferson City Staggers Marshall Evans Larry Howard James Brown Arvesta Kelly Milton Williams Will Watts Mike Miller St. Cloud Fort Hays William Jewell Northwestern Iowa Augustana Dubuque

Aussies Wrap Up Davis Cup With Doubles Triumph

Australia clinched the Davis Cup 3-0 in Sydney at White City Stadium as John Newcombe and Tony Roche beat Manuel Santana and Luis Arilla 6-3 4-6 7-5 6-2. Roy Emerson had earlier defeated Juan Gilbert 6-3 6-2 6-2. Spain captain Jaime Bartoli conceded, Australia proved superior.

Sydney Australia John Newcombe Tony Roche Manuel Santana Luis Arilla White City Santana Fred Stolle Spain Roy Emerson Juan Gilbert Newcombe Roche Harry Hopman Newcombe Roche Emerson Stolle Jaime Bartoli

Aquinas Opens Tourney Bid Against Hill

Aquinas faces St Paul Hill tonight at 9 for the Winona Cotter holiday tournament. The winner meets the Regis/Winona Cotter winner Wednesday at 9 after a 7 o clock consolation. Aquinas, 4-4, starts Topinka Limberg Sieger Callahan Pinesak with Bruha as coach.

Aquinas la Crosse Aquinas St. Paul Hill

Stockton Capozzi Lead USLTA 14 and 12 Singles Rankings

Richard Stockton of Garden City New York and Connie Capozzi of Middletown Ohio top the USLTA boys and girls 14 singles rankings for 1966. Stockton rises to top in boys 14 singles and also leads the boys 14 doubles with Erik Van Dillen.

New York Richard Stockton Garden City N.Y Connie Capozzi Middletown Ohio United States Lawn Tennis Association USLTA Jake Warde Denver Colo Marcelyn Louie San Francisco Stockton Erik van Dillen Paul Lockwood James Hagey

Green Bay Proclaimed World Grid Capital

Gov Warren P Knowles proclaimed Green Bay the football capital of the world after the Packers clinched the NFL Western Division title with a win over the Baltimore Colts. He urged Wisconsin residents to celebrate next Sunday before the Packers face the Eastern Division champion Cleveland Browns for the NFL pennant and invited Ohio Gov James A Rhodes as his ghost at the game.

Madison Green Bay Warren P. Knowles Packers Baltimore Colts Wisconsin Cleveland Browns Knowles Ohio James A. Rhodes Rhodes

Ted Williams Poised for Hall of Fame in First-Year Vote

Baseball writers mailed ballots to 415 eligible members as Ted Williams, famed Red Sox slugger with a .344 career average and 521 homers, appears a shoo-in for enshrinement at Cooperstown. Also new on the ballot are Enos Slaughter Don Newcombe Alvin Dark Hank Sauer Bobby Thomson Mickey Vernon with a Jan 15 deadline.

Associated Parses Boston - Williams Casio Hall of Fame Hy Hurwitz Baseball Writers Association of America Williams Cooperstown N.Y Boston Red Sox Babe Ruth Jimmy Fox Enos Slaughter Don Newcombe Alvin Dark Hank Sauer Bobby Thomson Mickey Vernon Luke Appling Hurwitz

Browns Begin Prep for Packers in NFL Title Game

The Cleveland Browns, after a holiday break, started Monday drills and film study as they prepare for Sunday’s NFL title showdown with the Green Bay Packers. Green Bay clinched the Western Conference with a 13 10 overtime win over the Baltimore Colts. Browns coach Blanton Collier stressed fundamentals and noted the Packers could be tougher than the Colts.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Green Bay Packers Browns Green Bay Packers Baltimore Colts Blanton Collier Colts Collier

West One Vote Short of NBA Unanimous Pick

Jerry West miss ed unanimous All-Star by one vote as he heads the West squad for the Cincinnati game on Jan 11. West leads the NBA in scoring with 1 228 points and is the only West player above 1 000. Nate Thurmond is the West’s lone unanimous pick with Rick Barry as the rookie star for Golden State.

New York Jerry West National Basketball Association Los Angeles NBA Cincinnati West Nate Thurmond San Francisco Warriors Wilt Chamberlain Philadelphia Rick Barry Guy Rodgers Don Ohl Bailey Howell Baltimore Zelmo Beaty St. Louis Rudy LaRusso Detroit

Packers Look Tough To Cleveland Coach

Cleveland Browns coach Blanton Collier says the Green Bay Packers look tough on both sides of the ball. He compares their defense to Dallas and their offense to St. Louis before injuries hit. Collier discusses linebackers Ray Nitschke and the defensive line with Henry Jordan Willie Davis Lionel Aldridge Ron Kostelnik, plus Paul Hornung and Jim Taylor, and notes Bart Starr ribs may affect the plan for Zeke Bratkowski. Browns held light workouts after missing practice players Gay Collins and Ernie Green.

Cleveland Ohio Green Bay Packers Cleveland Browns Blanton Collier Dallas Cowboys St. Louis Cardinals Collier Packers Dallas Browns Los Angeles Henry Jordan Willie Davis Lionel Aldridge Ron Kostelnik Paul Hornung Jim Taylor Baltimore Hornung Taylor Zeke Bratkowski Bart Starr Starr Bratkowski Gay Collins Ernie Green

Gophers Edge Cornell in Philadelphia Tourney Opener

Minnesota Captain Archie Clark led the Gophers to an 84-82 win over Cornell in the Quaker City Classic opener in Philadelphia. Clark scored 25 and added nine assists, with Paul Presthus adding 18 as Minnesota built momentum for the tournament.

Gophers Cornell Quint Temple LaSalle Philadelphia St. Joseph's Clark Minnesota

Gifts From Hawaii For Michigan State

In Pasadena today Michigan State football players Bob Apisa Dick Kenney and Charlie Wedemeyer receive Hawaiian baskets of papayas pineapples and leis from Sheraton Hotels honoring them. The Rose Bowl opponent UCLA looms January 1 in Pasadena.

Honolulu Michigan State Pasadena Calif Hawaii Sheraton Hotels Islands Bob Apisa Dick Kenney Charlie Wedemeyer Spartans UCLA

College Basketball Scores From Holiday Tournaments Reported

Various first round results from ECAC Holiday Festival Big Eight and other tournaments list Illinois over Georgetown 96 94 Army over Villanova 89 68 Boston College over Colorado State 86 64 Providence over New York University 79 76 Temple over St Bonaventure 84 72 La Salle over Brigham Young 71 69 Minnesota 84 84 tied with Cornell St Joseph Pa 95 72 over Niagara Oklahoma 58 Missouri 67 Nebraska 69 Missouri 67 Arizona State 89 Michigan 87 Oregon State 53 Air Force 42 Purdue 77 St John s NY 75 UCLA 95 LSU 89 Rhode Island 107 Wyoming 101 Oklahoma City 103 Bowling Green 77 Michigan State 84 Hawaii 52 St Louis 59 Tennessee 57 Cincinnati 138 New York 116 Los Angeles 108 St Louis 100 Ashland 62 Minneapolis Marshall 46 Wazata 64 Washburn 39

Clarence Brookings Temple Bonnies Providence New York University New York Michigan Arizona State Portland Ore Hawaii Illinois Georgetown Army Villanova Boston College Colorado State U Purdue St. John’s N.Y UCLA Louisiana State Oregon State Air Force Miami, Fla Louisville Georgia Tech Miami Boston U Kansas City Oklahoma Oklahoma State Nebraska Missouri Detroit William & Mary Eastern Kentucky Harvard Oklahoma City Okla Rhode Island Wyoming Bowling Green Honolulu Michigan State Hawaii Marines Colorado State St. Bonaventure la Salle Brigham Young Minnesota Cornell St. Joseph Niagara Motor City

AP Poll Snapshot with Top College Teams Ranked

The AP poll lists Duke at 7-1 leading with 35 points followed by Vanderbilt 8-0 at number 7 and Bradley 10-0 with 273 points. Iowa 7-0 Kentucky 7-0 Brigham Young 6-0 Michigan 4-3 St Josephs Pa 6-2 Minnesota Providence 5-1 rounds out the rankings with 405 331 299 273 230 169 94 90 74 40 votes or points.

Duke Vanderbilt Bradley Iowa Kentucky Brigham Young Michigan St. Joseph’s Minnesota Providence

Local Cribune Briefs December 28 1965

Daily rattles off brief notices with delivery details, including an item for December 29 and rural route service. Names and places are abbreviated, presenting a compact roundup of small notices and delivery updates.

Ohio Governor Rhodes to Attend NFL Title Game

Columbus report notes Gov. James A. Rhodes accepted Wisconsin Gov. Warren P. Knowles invitation to the NFL championship in Green Bay and joined in the betting odds with Ohio tomato juice. Rhodes also asked Knowles to use influence to help Cincinnati land an NFL franchise as Green Bay is dubbed football capital of the world. Separate local bowling and bowling league results from Tomah and Vlasek's Lanes are also mentioned.

Columbus Ohio James A. Rhodes Wisconsin Warren P. Knowles Knowles Rhodes Cleveland Browns Green Bay Packers Green Bay Wis Cincinnati Tomah

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Lincoln Tigers Mankato State Northeast Missouri Evans Kelly Mid-Western Athletic Association NCAA NAIA Lincoln U Lincoln Roores Dick Borgmeyer Howard Anglin James J. Brown Steven Hannett Mike Kesel Willie Kimmons James Lucious James Parks Lee Scott Charles Smith St. C S.D Mankato John Topinka Mike Limberg Bob Sieger Pat Callahan John Pinesak Hill Dave Bruha Blugolds Sieger Mike Gofus Dan Rathburn Topinka Pincsak Limb Regis Cotter Marshfield Columbus Marshfield Capozzi Ted Williams Dave O’hara Wey Edgar Lacey Buddy Shirley Lacey Wis Ray Nitschke Dick Couch Associated Press Archie Clark Matt Goukas Goukas The Hawks Cliff Anderson BYU Hubie Grant Ken Morgan Jim Williams Marines Tennessee High School Ashland Minneapolis Minn Marshall Wazata Washburn Ga Crosse Cribune RFD Ohio State Ann Lohneis Bob Habelman Blaine Nicol St. Mary’s Vlasek’s WCOW Esther Wagner Ceil Betthauser Martha White Gerrie Clay Rena Rutlin Phyllis Stowell Alice Dahl Shirley Johnson Ev Johnson PTT Cll Tate Cruel DIAL
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