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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1965

Page

9

Holidays Tourney Opens With Honorary Coaches

Four La Crosse men named honorary coaches for the Christmas Holidays tournament at La Crosse State University. Tonight matches Jamestown at La Crosse and Lincoln at Dubuque with winners meeting Thursday for the title. La Crosse is the three time defending champion.

la Crosse Tribune la Crosse la Crosse State University Glenn Smith Rexford S. Mitchell Steve Pavela Wisconsin Catholic Athletic Association L. D. Eversole Henry Kreuzer Mitchell la Crosse State Pavela Dubuque University Eversole Lincoln University Kreuzer Jamestown, N. D. College Lincoln Dubuque Winona State Mary E. Sawyer Ron Byers Dennis Stannard John Mitch Ace Stadthaus Bill Webb John Johnson Jamestown Dwight Olson Carter van Beek Dave Christopherson Chuck DeRemer Bob Schuette Jack Ecklund Lincoln University of Jefferson City Jonathan Staggers Chet Buckley Cliff DeVoll Jamestown College Tribune

Luther Wins In Tourney With Upset Rout

Luther Norsemen beat Carthage 101 83 behind Alex Rowell 29 points and 23 rebounds, both Luther tourney records. Augsburg trailed St Olaf at halftime 43 35 before a late rally, with Ed Nixion scoring 27 for Augsburg. Luther and Augsburg advance to Wednesday final. St Olaf faces Carthage in the opening game.

Decorah Iowa Alex Rowell Luther Carthage Kenosha Wis Norsemen Augsburg St. Olaf Jeff Nelson Rowell Dave Mueller Tom Heistand Frank Birth Jack Lutz Don Bitner Ed Nixon Dick Kelly Auggies Nelson Paul Graber Dave Zahn Eric Grimsrud Murrey Detroit William & Mary Eddie Botkin Eastern Kentucky Harvard Navy Davidson Charlotte N.C Jim Snook Soph John Haarlow Princeton Mississippi State Mids

Spittler Posts 641 Series At Vlasek's Lanes

Spittler bowled a 641 series in the Federal League at Vlasek's Lanes in Tomah Wisconsin. Team and individual scores list Asher Spittler Ray Snowberry Herb Krueger John Johnson Nub Vlasek Herb Paul Charles Giesen Cal Decorah Art Girouard Dan Grygleski among others with totals and match results.

Tomah Wis Asher Spittler Vlasek Federal — Mueller Ray Snowberry Herb Krueger John Johnson Nub Vlasek Herb Paul Charles Giesen Cal Decorah Art Girouard Dan Grygleski Rasmussen Ev. Johnson Jean Gasper Joyce Roeske Nita Gilner Velma Overby Lois Vlasek Marian Habelman Helen Moskonas Ann Lohneis Cindy Coburn

Deadline set for WIBC tournament entries in Metairie

The entry deadline for the 1966 WIBC championship in Metairie Louisiana is January 21. Competition begins April 14 at Pelican Lanes near New Orleans.

Metairie New Orleans

Burnett Ready for Cotton Bowl Sendoff in Final College Game

Bobby Burnett the Arkansas fullback, famed for tough yardage and a spotless fumble record in 232 carries, faces LSU in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas. The 195-pound senior has 947 rushing yards this season and has scored touchdowns in three Cotton Bowls, aiming another strong performance in his last collegiate appearance.

Dallas Tex Bobby Burnett Arkansas Louisiana State Burnett Nebraska Southern Methodist Harry Jones Jones Charles McClendon McClendon Frank Broyles Oklahoma State

Nitschke Faces Brown in Title Game Clash

Green Bay linebacker Ray Nitschke prepares to stop Jim Brown as the Packers meet the Browns in the NFL title game. Nitschke vows to be where Brown goes, while Lombardi notes he will not key solely on the star. Brown, Warfield, and Collins provide a potent receiving threat as Green Bay aims to disrupt Cleveland’s offense.

Associated Press Green Bay Wis Ray Nitschke Green Bay Packers Jim Brown Cleveland Browns Vince Lombardi Nitschke Brown Illinois Paul Warfield Gary Collins Detroit Cleveland Elmwood Park Chicago J. Brown R. Nitschke

Hall Sets Cashton Pace With 600 Series

CASHTON Wisconsin La Verne Hall cracked a 600 in the Community League at Parkview Lanes. Siverhus 581 Henley 567 Jef son 561. Lindy’s Grocery 2 754 and 950. Business Men-Torkelson Furniture 2 781 977. Tor kelson 577 Lee 572 Heilman 565 Jacobson 551.

Cashton Wis la Verne Hall Parkview Lanes Glen Siverhus Merv Henley Otto Jefson Lindy’s Grocery

Monroe Tops Brookfield in overtime thriller

Monroe rallied from eight down to beat Brookfield Central 75-74 as Charlie Jack scored 48 for Brookfield and Gary Osborne 41 for Milwaukee Cathedral. Jim Dearth added 40 for Monroe and Steve Krumrer led with 29 as Assumption edged Cathedral in the holiday tournament.

Brookfield Central Milwaukee Cathedral Wisconsin Monroe Charlie Jack Jim Dearth Cheesemakers Gary Osborne Wisconsin Rapids Assumption Dick Hyland Assumption Cathedral Steve Krumrer Jim Cook Milwaukee Jordan Green Bay Premontre Ashland 14Burn Wisconsin Small School

Basketball Scores From Various Early Season Tournaments

A roundup of first round and semifinal results across classic invitational events. Vanderbilt beat Syracuse 113 98 while Southern California edged Kansas 69 63 and Iowa State topped Colorado 89 72.

Walt Wesley Kansas Nick Pino Kansas State Jayhawkers Wildcats Iowa State Colorado Nebraska Oklahoma Virginia Tech Duke Texas A&m Wichita Xavier Ohio Oklahoma City Rhode Island Idaho Ed Haskins Texas Christian Mel Daniels New Mexico Tulane Albuquerque

Santana Beats Emerson for Spain's First Davis Cup Win

Manuel Santana defeated Roy Emerson 2 6 6 3 6 4 15 13 to give Spain its first Davis Cup victory in the challenge round as Australia had led the series by winning the first three matches. Fred Stolle faced Juan Gilbert in the final singles as Emerson's master run ended.

Sydney Australia Manuel Santana Spain Roy Emerson Fred Stolle Juan Gilbert Santana Emerson Forest Hills London

Aquinas Blasts Hill 68-55 in Winona Tourney

Aquinas used a fast break to beat St Paul Hillberg 68-55 in Winona. Pat Callahan had 17 assists and Aquinas moved to 5-4. Limberg shot well, Dusek led scoring with 14 as the Blugolds meet Cotter tonight after a strong second half rally.

Aquinas Cutter Winona Minn la Crosse Pat Callahan Mike Lim Vcover Hill Eau Claire Regis Cotter St. Paul Bluegolds Steve Dusek Fense Hal Holtkamp Mike Sefrom Bruha

CFC Alma Post Cage Meet Results At Alma Arcadia

CFC beat Arcadia 70 64 at Alma while Alma defeated Independence 80 42 in a holiday tournament. CFC’s Hal Chedester 21 and Dennis Auer 19 led the win. Arcadia top scorers were John Rosenow 20 and Steve Herrick 10. Alma built an eighth straight win paced by Curt Youngbauer 15 Larry Fluebecker 13 and Brian Kriebech 12. Independence other scorers included Bob Edmundson 15 Frank Hotchkiss 13.

Alma Wis Arcadia John Stohr Curt Youngbauer Larry Fluebecker Brian Kriebech Bob Edmundson Frank Hotchkiss Independence CFC

Preston and Mabel Reach Holiday Cage Finals

MABEL Minnesota Preston defeated Rushford 80 to 54 while Mabel beat Lanesboro 62 to 57 in overtime to reach the championship of the Mabel holiday basketball tournament. Key scorers included Mike Woll and Dick Hungerholt for Rushford and John Tengesdahl Kim Loftsgarden and Rick Horgan for Mabel.

Mabel Minn Preston Rushford Lanesboro Mike Woll Jim Woll Dick Hungerholt Mike Knies John Tengesdahl Kim Loftsgarden Rick Horgan Richard Peterson

Bowling Scores by League and Highs From Local Lanes

Scores from multiple bowling leagues at Curve-in Lanes and surrounding houses show team series led by New York Life 2719 and Medary Lumber 2893 with high games from Jerry Sjolander and Don Groth. Individual high totals include 615 by Gerald Shanley and 647 by Harold Sax, with numerous 500s across clubs.

New York Life Kroger’s Jerry Sjolander Bud Greene Roger Wolter Bob Anderson Chuck Hemker Carsey Holter Harvey Wolter Allen Timm Medary Lumber Marv Miller Don Groth Bill Burroughs Dick Greene al Walters Gary Braund Ed Riley Bill Pischke Don Greene Progressive Pia-Mor Lanes Arcadia Flyers Gerald Shanley Tom Luehne Bernie Mysliwiec Mike Faas Jim Blake Jack Preeski Cal Hahn Bob Bjorkman Roger Ferguson Mike Saver

Cports Za Crosse Cribune December 29 1965 Sports Brief

Local sports column notes results and standings from recent games and upcoming events. Highlights include team performances, key players, and schedule notes with brief game details and scores.

RFD

Stout Edges St. John's In Holiday Tournament Shock

Stout, unbeaten before the loss, fell 96-69 to St. John's of Minnesota in St. Cloud as Beloit wins 90-66 at Carroll Tournament. Dominican defeats Illinois Chicago 103-92 in Racine with Manuel Carr scoring 25. Beloit leads Winona 49-30 at half. Carleton tops Carroll 101-83 in Decorah.

Vanderbilt Syracuse Southern California Kansas Kansas State Iowa State Colorado Princeton Mississippi State Navy Davidson Stanford Washington State Utah State Oregon Virginia Tech Texas A&m Wichita Xavier Ohio Idaho Texas Christian New Mexico Tulane Evansville Marquette Yale Kent State Boston College Army Providence Illinois Louisville Miami Georgia Tech Boston U Detroit William & Mary Eastern Kentucky Harvard Ohio State Wake Forest Cincinnati Utah Connecticut Baylor Carroll Beloit Winona State Carleton Maravette Augsburg St. Olaf Luther Carthage Racine Dominican Wis Illinois-Chicago Lewis, Ill Wartburg St. Cloud St. John’s Minn Stout Western Illinois Hamline Ball State St. Thomas Buena Vista Associated Press Wisconsin Beloit College Illinois - Chicago Decorah Iowa Lewis Ill Lawrence la Crosse Joe Mucha Johnnies Mucha Jerry Kissman Blue Devils Winona Phil Wooley Illnois - Chicago Manuel Carr Squires

Vanderbilt's Lee Energizes Commodores To 113-98 Win

Vanderbilt star Clyde Lee scored 39 points to power the Commodores past unbeaten Syracuse 113-98 in the Los Angeles Classic first round. Lee added a 31-point second half while Dave Bing poured in 46 for the Orange. The victory sent Vanderbilt into the semifinals against Southern California.

Dick Couch Associated Press Clyde Lee Clyde Vanderbilt Commodores Vanderbilt Syracuse Lee Commodores Dave Bing Orange

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