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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1948

Page

11

Blugolds Face Viroqua Next On Road Trip

Aquinas Blugolds travel to Viroqua for a tough War Hawks clash aiming for win number six. Tip-off is 8 p m with Aquinas refining lineups as Coach tech rotates forwards Frank Schiffer Dan Spika and Jim Skaff and centers Jack Collins Myron Peterson.

Viroqua Aquinas Blugold Michutamen Warhawks Aquinas Coeree Tech la Crosse Central Frank Schiffer Dan Spika Jim Skaff Jack Collins Myron Peterson Tom Bruha Tom Larkin Mike Skemp Warren Delagrave

New Jersey Council Seeks to Bar ABC Meet from State

The New Jersey CIO Council urged Gov. Driscoll to keep the ABC annual tournament out of Atlantic City citing a constitutional clause that restricts championship bowlers to white men. Arthur Chapin pressed for a public hearing and asked Atlantic City's mayor to block civic facilities until the ABC ends discriminatory rules.

New Jersey CIO Council ABC Newark N. J New Jersey State Council Ring Congress Atlantic City Detroit Dri Driscoll Aes Namartine Lierd C. Marsh Bustard Chapin Joseph Altman Civic Auditorium

White Sox Aim to Escape Last Place Under Onslow

Manager Jack Onslow vows to lift the White Sox from last position and improve morale after a rough stretch. He recalls past losses and blasts past pay disputes, promising full value for every dollar of the payroll.

White Sox Jack Onslow Case Onslow Chisox Ted Lyons Onstow

Atlantic City Bowling Tourney Dates Amid Race Creed Debate

A bowling tournament scheduled at the Civic Auditorium in Atlantic City from February 12 to April 12 faces a challenge as groups appeal to Marsh whose office issues certificates on business operations in the state. The board barred participation due to race or creed concerns.

Marsh Sorena Civic Auditorium Atlantic City

Eight Survivors Reach Quarterfinals in Family Tourney

Wilson North Carolina reports the eight survivors in the National Family Tourney quarterfinals led by the Clarks of Huntington Indiana who beat the Mullins of South Carolina Carmichaels 51 29. The Clarks face the Anthonys of Cherryville North Carolina in the nightcap at 5 30 p m CST. The Anthonys defeated the Karkes of Wilton Maine 44 30. First round results include the Conrads over the Bar N C Sarrells 54 35 Harmons over the Greensboro NC Collins 38 22 Hartiers over Elm City NC Griffins 38 27 Millers had a first round bye. Consolation games set for tomorrow night.

Karkes Wilton Galesburg Lll Millers Joyces Fieldale Conrads Bar- N. C Sarrells Th Harmons Greensboro N. C Collins The Hartiers Elm City Griffins

Michigan State honors top players at football banquet

East Lansing Michigan State friars Carl Cappaert and Mark Blackman received the Old Canyon Award at the MSU football banquet for doing the most during the season to lift team spirit and keep players in good spirits.

East Lansing. Mich NEA Carl Cappaert Mark Blackman

Mauston 55 Hillsboro 37 in non-conference game

Mauston High School defeated Hillsboro 55 to 37 in a non-conference boys basketball clash. Auston led Mauston with 18 points while Wheeler scored 10 for Hillsboro as Mauston built a 16 to 7 first-quarter edge.

Hillsboro Baggy Uston High School Auston Invaders Quick Manston Wheeler

Invaders Face Central as Win Streak Stretches

Walter Jonas leads Lake Geneva in pursuit of a sixth straight win as his squad, a high scoring balanced unit, meets Central. Central seeks a fifth win at home while Knute Schneider and Lamont Running anchor Sutton’s front court and guards Weigent Miller or Solverson provide backcourt fire.

Walter Jonas Southern Wisconsin Suttonmen Lake Geneva Central Jonas Sutton Logan Raiders Sparta Knute Schneider Lamont Lorin Wuensch Thorwald Solverson Charlie Weigent Leon Miller Solverson Schneider Wet

Bowl odds shift as North Carolina and Missouri gain

Latest Jan 1 bowl odds tilt slightly in favor of North Carolina and Missouri while Sam Houston and Nevada slip. Shrine East over West favored. Sugar Bowl NC 2 points over Oklahoma. Cotton SMU 6 over Georgia. Gator MU 74 over Clemson. Delta William and Mary 5 over Oklahoma A&M.

New York North Carolina Missouri Sam and Mary Nevada San Francisco California Oklahoma SMU Georgia Texas

Stan Heath Signs Baseball Deal Tied to Veeck Claim

San Diego report notes Bill Veeck connection to Stan Heath after a claim tied to a baseball contract. Heath, who once worked as a Milwaukee park attendant, was drafted by Green Bay in the NFL for next season.

Stan Heath Bill Veeck San Diego Calif Bill Milwaukee Veeck Brewers Heath Green Bay

McAfee Announces Retirement From Pro Football

Former Tennessee and Duke graduate McAfee says he will pursue coaching roles in pro or college football. He plans to move to Washington to work full time in a warehouse and exporting business, declining immediate coaching commitments.

Baltimore McAfee Duke University Tennessee Washington

College Basketball Scores and Matchups Noted

College basketball results include Alabama over Baylor Tech 83 to 34 and Southern Colorado 51 to 41 over Wyoming. Nurmber details for other games are unclear with several fragmented names and teams mentioned alongside opponent matchups.

Deahams Baylor Tech Southern Colorado Aubert Wyoming North Carolina State Pepperdine Marshall Hammine Los Angeles Stanford UCLA Oregon State Washington

Bender Brothers Wrestlers Eye 165 and 155 Spots

The Bend er brothers from Lakewood Ohio aim for 165 and 155 pound spots in state competition. Caseco and Orris also seek places in their weight classes. Bill Doherty, quarterback, received a special award in the Philadelphia district.

Bender East Landing Mich NEA Bender Brothers Lakewood Caseco Orris Villanova Bill Doherty Philadelphia

Bowling Green Beats Beloit 77 2 in Narrow College Win

Bowling Green State University led most of the way to defeat Beloit 77 to 72 in a college basketball game that stayed close. Mac Otten, at 6 7, scored four field goals as Beloit’s late passes helped BG hold on. Beloit’s 8 3 start faded as BG tied 10 10 and led 33 30 at halftime. Otten finished with 18 points while Beloit’s Ron Bontemps added 16.

Bowling Green Bowling Green State University Beloit Bee-Gees Mac Otten

High School Basketball Scores From Wisconsin Affairs

In morning action across Wisconsin high school gyms, Whitetieh defeated Bar Wert Alix Central with a strong second half. Marshfield edged South Milwaukee 41 to 33 as Recine Park beat Keavkaure Fond de Lac. Madison East posted 12 points in a later game splinter and Penn Newcomer Madison Weet contributed heavily.

Associated Presa Weesee Whitetieh Bar Wert Alix Central Marshfield Milwaukee Menashs Recine Park Keavkaure Fond @e

Northwestern Quarterback Burson Sore Arm Ahead of Rose Bowl

Rose Bowl anticipation centers on Northwestern QB Don Burson whose sore passing arm limits practice ahead of the game with California. Burson’s 33 completions on 80 attempts for 493 yards this season highlight his role, with backups Keefe Farrar and Flowers totaling nine completions. California’s Lynn Waldorf weighs strategy as Bears drill.

Burson Northwestern Bob Myers Pasadena Calif Don Burson Northwestern University California Murakowski Pat Keefe Jim Farrar Dick Flowers Voigts Lynn Waldorf

Gophers Open Drake Round Robin Versus Dartmouth

Minnesota enters Drake round robin with five game win streak and undefeated mark. Dartmouth provides first test as Butler tops Indianapolis meet and Indiana edges Notre Dame in Big Nine context. Eddleman among Illinois leaders as Colgate opens at Illinois.

Chicago Minnesota Big Nine Drake Dartmouth Vanderbilt Colgate Ilinois Ilini Dike Eddleman de Paul Baldwin-Wallace Mississippi College Michigan State Butler Indianapolis the Bull Dogs Indiana Prudue Notre Dame Tom Schwartz Purdue

Fights Last Night Highlights Knockouts Across Cities

AP report notes Joey De John of Syracuse KOed Ossie Marines as Letty English from Pall River stopped Tommy Collins. Sid Peaks and Hubert Hood credited with wins in Louisville, as bond promotions and boxing results circulated with regional boxing notes.

the Associated Press Buffalo NM. Y Joey de John Syracuse Ossie Marines Int Caen Sheen Letty English Pall River Tommy Collins Be@on Louisville Sid Peaks Louison Hubert Hood Chiago

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