Central Tops Aquinas In Tight City Showdown
La Crosse Central defeated La Crosse Aquinas 45 to 42 before 3,500 at Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium. Jim Schultz led with 15 points for Central, which pulled ahead 44-39 late in the final period and held on for the win in the intra-city clash.
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Babe) Weigent
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Badgers face Cincinnati in Holiday Festival title game
Wisconsin aims to upend Cincinnati in the Holiday Festival final at Madison Square Garden after a 105-93 upset over Dayton. Coach John Erickson lauded his hungry squad, with assistants Johnny Orr and Ron Nord, as 15 238 fans celebrated another upset following an 86-67 loss to Cincinnati earlier in the season.
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Ron Nord
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College tourney opens at La Crosse State College
La Crosse State College hosts Luther Winona State and St Olaf in a Christmas basketball tournament at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium. Opening games start 7 p.m. with Luther vs Winona State and La Crosse vs St Olaf at 9 p.m. Winners and losers meet Saturday with a championship at 9 p.m. Tickets at the door.
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FIS Judges Appointed For Westby and Steamboat Meet
Westby Wisconsin and Steamboat Springs Colorado will host FIS tryouts on January 6 7 and January 13 14 with judges Paulsen Selmer Wright Sorenson Maurin Wither and others named for both venues. National jumping championships head January 21 in Fox River Grove Illinois will feature Maurin Selmer Paulsen Sinrud and Wither as officials.
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Olie Besseberg
Chicago
Carl Homstrom
Duluth
Fern Severson Puts Up 606 In AFL League Night
Fern Severson rolled a 606 series at Pla-Mar Lanes in the Ladies AFL League for Beissell Construction, starting with 177 then 199 and finishing with 230. She is a member of the La Crosse 600 Club and is mother to Darwin Severson. Gerry Heisman also posted 593, narrowly missing last week’s 600.
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Butch) Severson
Gerry Heisman
Packers Sell 1600 Tickets For Giants Title Game
The Green Bay Packers announced 1,600 tickets remained for the NFL title game against the New York Giants. Tickets at $10 were available at the ticket office and by mail, with money orders sent to the office and held at the will call window at City Stadium. The move followed other clubs trimming their allotments amid high demand.
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NBA and ABL Thursday Scores Across Leagues
The week’s results show the Los Angeles Lakers topping Syracuse 121 114 in the NBA while Boston wins 117 109 at St Louis. In the ABL Washington defeats Cleveland 123 106 Kansas City beats Hawaii 121 93 San Francisco over Los Angeles 104 103 and Chicago down Pittsburgh 127 105.
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Junior Curling suspended tomorrow resumes January sixth
There will be no Junior Curling tomorrow afternoon December 30. Junior Curling will resume Saturday January 6 with the first game of a regular league schedule. All high school age boys interested in curling on Saturdays should report January 6.
College basketball scores from multiple tournaments
Summary of college and high school basketball results across several named tournaments. Notable games include Ohio State over UCLA 105 to 84 and Wisconsin over Dayton 105 to 93, with numerous other regional and invitational results and a few high schools noted.
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New York
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Mississippi
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Packers and Giants Ready for Snowy NFL Title Tilt
Green Bay hosts New York in a cold weather championship game with snow tires and firm turf as key factors. Packers rely on Jim Taylor and Paul Hornung while Giants lean on Y A Tittle, Del Shofner, Kyle Rote, and the 11 hangmen defense in a race to win the league crown.
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Weather Bureau
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Packers
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Allie Sherman
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Charlie Conerly
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Joe Walton
Alex Webster
Joel Wells
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Caledonia Bowl Falls to Lanesboro in Mabel Meet
In Mabel Minnesota Lanesboro beat Caledonia 44 to 38 and Harmony defeated Mabel 59 to 52 to open the Mabel holiday tournament. Lanesboro's Larry Danielson scored 26, Caledonia's Bob Bubbers 18, Vern Heintz 10, while Harmony's Charles Benning led with 22. Jim Sidebottom scored 20 for Mabel with 22 rebounds from Davis Asgaard.
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Jim Sidebottom
Dave Milne
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Charles Benning
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