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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1950

Page

10

De Paul Edges Illinois 68-65 In Chicago Action

Illinois loses second game of the season as De Paul defeats them 68 to 65 in Chicago. Bob Kampa and John Lahey spark the late clinching free throw and sleeper basket to seal the win. Northwestern routs Marquette 81-69 while Iowa rallies to beat Loyola of Chicago 56-? in Milwaukee doubleheader.

Chicago Illinois DePaul Blue Demons Illini Champaign de Paul Looge Bob Kampa John Lahey Iowa Northwestern Marquette University Milwaukee Marquette Loyola of Chicago Loyola Grinnell Iowa Teachers Dallas Southern Methodist North Texas Texas Tech Texas Christian Wyoming Colorado A&m Utah State Montana East LaSalle Idaho Duquesne Detroit Long Island Western Kentucky Cornell Stanford Arizona CCNY Midwest Denison Harvard Washington St. Louis Arizona State Tempe Ilinois Eau Claire Tehrs Illinois Normal Wisconsin San Jose State Superior Wis Valley City N.C

Badgers Top San Jose State 75 to 59 in Madison

Wisconsin defeats San Jose State 75 59 before 6700 fans as Clinton scores 24 points and Nicholas adds 20 Leading 10 2 early and 45 29 at halftime Clinton nets 24 on 11 field goals with Dahlke rebounding well Wisconsin opens Big Ten season with Illinois next New Year’s Day

Badgers Jim Clinton al Nicholas Charles Dahlke Gene Giles Californians Wisconsin Illinois San Jose State Crowe Markham Fea Craig Buechif Giles

YMCA Finals Set After City Recreation Tourney

The Spokes and the Hotshots reached the Junior YMCA finals at the Y after semifinals on Thursday. Packard counters led Del's Packards to a 23-18 defeat, while Hackett scored 12 for the Spokes. The Hotshots beat Longfellow 25-22 with Pamperin scoring 11. Logamites lost to Globewalkers 40-27 as Schlabach led Walkers with 13 and Miller had nine for Globewalkers. Electric Auto-Lite UAWA fell to Moosemongers 58-24 Ramlet scored 18 for Moosemongers. Westerbeld added 11 for UAWA.

Spokes Hotshots Ymca City Recreation Goldewalkers Moosemongers Del Packards Hackett Schomers Packard Hotchhots Longfellow Pamperin Whipple Logamites Globewalkers Schlabach Walkers Miller Electric Auto-Lite UAWA Ramlet Westerbeld

Fights Last Night in Minneapolis Report Roundup

Del Flanagan defeated Jackie Graves by knockout in AustinMinn for a boxing card in Minneapolis. Graves faced a 129 percent listing while Flanagan registered 134 percent in the bout.

Minneapolis del Flanagan T. Paul Jackie Graves Austin Minn

Sugar Bowl Tourney Opens With Kentucky St Louis Clash

New Orleans hosts the Sugar Bowl event with Kentucky ranked No.1 facing St. Louis and Bradley taking on Syracuse in the opening round. Kentucky is 6-0 and St. Louis 8-1, Bradley 10-0 and Syracuse 6-2, games scheduled Friday night.

New Orleans Kentucky Bradley St. Louis Syracuse

Bowl winners picked by Harold Claassen

Two-pla ton football has two seasons with a bowl slate on January 1. Claassen lists winners for each post season game from East-West Shrine in San Francisco to Pineapple in Honolulu, highlighting favorites and notable players like Everett Grandelius and Chuck Ortmann.

New York San Francisco Eastern Forces Everett Grandelius Michigan State Montgomery Ala Dan Foldberg Chuck Shira U. S. Military Academy West Point N. Y Dixie Eleven Pasadena Michigan California Chuck Ortmann Les Richter Wolverine New Orleans Oklahoma Kentucky Dallas Texas Tennessee Townsend McFadin Longhorns Miami Clemson Andy Gustafson Jacksonville Wyoming Washington and Lee Eddie Talboom Tampa Fla Valparaiso la Crosse Wis el Paso Tex Cincinnati West Texas State Phoenix Ariz Arizona State Tempe

Holmen and Melrose Triumph in Holiday Cage Doubleheader

Holmen defeated Blair's Trempealeau Valley 56-44 while Melrose edged Black River Falls 41-35. Melrose's John Gunning scored 17 and Howie Nordstrom 14, as Merle Evenson led BRF with 22 in the loss. Holmen led all game and Tom Skogen added 12 for Holmen.

Melrose Wis Holmen Blair Trempealeau Valley Black River Falls Mississippi Valley Loop John Gunning Howie Nordstrom The Falls Quint Basil Holder Dick Bathke BRF Homen Merle Evenson Marty Halvorson Bob Sexe Tom Skogen Evenson

Merchants League Handicap Tri-tate Ref 719 Highlights

Arcades Alleys leaders post results with A P Super Market and Gamble Store in close scores. Roy Franz Standard S and Dick Salanander top the high series with 466 and 187 single game, while the Gladiolus and peridot symbols appear in a seasonal note.

Merchants League Tri-tate A&p Super Market Roy Franz Gilen Allen Earl Heslip Wimpy Neld Roy Abraham John Strand Dick Salanander Peterson's Sporting G West Salem Motors Bensen's Service H. Benson C. Pinker Edgar & Cotty’s W. Woodard B. Engelhart Tavern Cortland’s Jewelers Matt's Tavern Your Uncle's Tavern Bungalow Inn Vv. Kreuger M. Mueller Fritz’s L. Klawitter D. Anfonson Monitor Bar MN. Sprain R. Welland Ray's Food Shop Marc. Hammesallagher I. Mills G. Guggenbueh C. Lachman B. Rogers J. Meyer P. Koelier H. Weiss B. Wiggert E. Henge Howard's Clo B. Koeller BR. Greene Cary City Food Market G. Guggenbuehl Elfman Motors Nubs Market Ang Victoria Hotel Barron's A. FP. of L. Athleticaia Garvalia China Shop Marence Seitz LeRoy Lyman Ben Caulum Roy Gilles Arcade Tavern League Riviera A. F. of L. Ath. Ass'n Harley Carlson Harold McKenzie Arcade Alleys Ed Zirbes Art Anderson Ray's Staats Pennant Co Nubs Roberts Schoen’s Old Lager Women's Auxiliary Griffin E. Christiano M. Kabat M. Lunde D. Opita Vogue Tavern Esser Marece Weigel Howie's Bards Phillips & Sons Johnnie's Bar Temp'’s Tavern Heileman’s George Temp Chuck Wallace Pitgzner's Fred Jones Windy Reider Dahl's Motors Bob Wartinbee Bill Wavra Kreuver Elsa Pohiman Nina Wasmuth Avada Losching Eileen George Helen Stein Lenore Evans Ada Rudrud Alma Palmaquist

Ski tow to operate weekends at Viking Valley Whitehall

Viking Valley in Whitehall will host the ski tow every Saturday and Sunday afternoon this winter. The service will also run on New Year’s Day afternoon if weather permits.

Whitehall Wis Viking Valley

National Association Scores Late OT Thriller

In an Associated Press report, Philadelphia defeats Syracuse 91 to 88 in overtime. Rochester over Minneapolis 75 to 67. Tri Cities beat Washington 97 to 80. National Sheboygan triumphs 132 to 86 over Kansas City. Louisville at Grand Rapids postponed.

Philadelphia Syracuse Rochester Minneapolis Tri-Cities Washington Kansas City Louisville Grand Rapids

Warren Wright Dies at 75, Calumet Stable Founder

Warren Wright, owner of Calumet Farm, died at his Miami Beach winter home at 75. He built a leading turf empire beginning in 1931, with horses like Whirlaway and Citation winning the Derby, Preakness, Belmont, and a Triple Crown, and remained active on racing boards and in civic causes. His funeral will be in Chicago.

Warren Wright Calumet Thoroughbred Stable Miami Beach Filia Calumet Farm Wright Lucille Parker Maysville William Monroe Wright Calumet Baking Powder Company Chicago Lexington Springfield Ohio Baking Powder Company Whirlaway Calumet Pensive Citation Ponder Beame Brookmeadese Bewitch Coaltown Hialeah Race Course Florida Red Cross Damon Runyon Cancer Fund

La Crosse hosts three teams in holiday basketball festival

Three top college squads arrive in La Crosse for a two day holiday cage festival at the Teachers college gym. La Crosse Indians host Illinois Normal Mankato and St Marys with doubleheaders set for Friday and Saturday.

Holiday Twin Bills la Crosse la Crosse Teachers College la Crosse Indians Kewtmedy Mankato St. Mary’s Illinois Normal St. Mary's Indians Sauff Marians Midwest DePaul Paul Saufs Sauf Mankato Indians Minnesota State Teachers Conference Milan Knezovich Minnesota Redbirds Loras Eau Claire Florida

Ontario Five Nips Hillsboro in a Thrilling 53-52 Clash

Ontario edged Hillsboro 53-52 as Jerome Schild drilled the winning points in the final minutes. Schild led Ontario with 11 points while the teams traded leads, with Ontario up 17-15 after one and trails 30-26 at halftime.

Ontario Hillsboro Wis Jerome Schild

St Thomas 5 Invades Aquinas For Friday Night Cage Battle

St Thomas 5 led by center John Horan meets Aquinas in a Friday 8 p m high school basketball clash. Horan 6 7 and dominant on offense and defense clashes with Aquinas pivot Jim Temp as St Thomas seeks its fifth win in eight starts while Aquinas aims to extend home dominance.

St. Thomas Aquinas John Horan Horan Midwest Jim Temp Temp Bill Skemp John Shimshak Tom Bruha Dave Weldy Tom Feeley Tom Biegle Jack Hofner Matt Putzier Larry Kane Jerry Conroy Blugoids St. Paul McDowell John Michuta

East West Encounter Saturday Launches Bowl Grid Programs

San Francisco previews the Shrine East West Classic as a national kickoff for the bowl system. The 26th game matches East stars like Everett Grandelius and John Kerestes against West backs such as Kyle Rote with Kezar Stadium hosting 62 000 fans in dry 50 degree weather.

San Francisco Shrine Michigan State Everett Grandelius Purdue John Kerestes Navy Bill Powers Kyle Rote Rote Southern Methodist Kezar Stadium Jess Neely Rice Marchie Schwartz Stanford Howie Odell Washington Bill Weeks Iowa State Fran Nagle Nebraska Wilford Whizzer White Arizona State Bard Rowland McMurry College Texas Jerry Groom Notre Dame

College Basketball Roundup First Round and Consolations

College basketball results from multiple tournaments across several regions. Notable outcomes include Nebraska 54 over Missouri 52, Kansas State 55 over Oklahoma 53, Oklahoma City Tourney semifinals with Oklahoma A&M 47 defeating Texas 38, and top teams like Duke over Colgate 84 69 in the Dixie Classic.

Associated Press Nebraska Missouri Kansas State Oklahoma Oklahoma City Oklahoma A&m Texas Arkansas Alabama Vanderbilt Baylor Tulsa Navy North Carolina Wake Forest Rhode Island State Lane Tulane Colgate Duke South Dakota State Augustana S.D

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