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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1955

Page

7

Martinez Knocks Out Mueller In Second Round

Vince Martinez of Paterson New Jersey KO’d Germany’s Peter Mueller in the second round at Milwaukee Arena The 151 4 pound challenger halted Mueller 2 51 into round two after taunting him with a quick left and a right to the ribs A crowd of 5597 generated 18882 10 in gate revenue as Martinez eyes a June clash with Carmen Basilio

Milwaukee Vince Martinez Paterson N. J Peter Mueller Germany Martinez Mueller Vince Cologne Milt Goldstein al Lang Valley Streams N. Y Lang Martinez Mueller Joey Giardello

River Falls Captures Stevens Point Holiday Tourney Title

River Falls defeats Stevens Point 65-57 to win the Stevens Point Holiday Basketball Tournament. Bob Hubert led River Falls with 19 points. Fritz Kestley topped Platteville with 13 as Stout earned third with 74-66 over Platteville.

Stevens Point P — River Falls State Stevens Point Pointers Stout Institute Jim Bolm Platteville Bob Hubert River Falls Fritz Kestley Stout Menomonie Pioneers Royce Reeves Platte- Ville Bolm Herum Jim Markow Reeves

College Basketball Tournament Highlights From Multiple Events

AP round up of tournament results across venues. Scores include Oklahoma City 58 over Tulsa 65 in the All-College final. Idaho State 84 over Pennsylvania 79 for fifth. Loyola New Orleans 70 over Texas Tech 63 for seventh. and other regional games with Kentucky Louisville, Big Seven and Orange Bowl related matchups.

Oklahoma City Tulsa Oklahoma A&m Seattle Idaho State Pennsylvania New Orleans Loyola Texas Tech West Virginia Columbia Miami Fla Tulane Yale NYU Santa Clara Florida State Queen City Buffalo N. Y Xavier Ohio Niagara St. Bonaventure Georgetown D.C Canisius Lafayette Georgia Tech Westminster Richmond Cincinnati Seton Hall Wm. & Mary Army Rhode Island Virginia Virginia Tech Notre Dame Alabama Utah Marquette Southern California Rice Texas Baylor Arkansas Texas Christian Texas A&m College Park George Washington St. Francis Michigan State Maryland Owensboro Wash.-Lee College of Pacific Kentucky Wesleyan Utah State Fayetteville W. Va Denver Virginia Military Marshall Boston College Muscatine Iowa Holiday Loras Wartburg Parsons Knox Magnolia Jackson Miss Miss. College Southeastern Louisiana Miss. Southern Bethel Tenn NAIA Omaha Western Illinois Texas Southern Gustavus Adolphus East Texas Creighton Aegis Southeastern Okla Akron Ohio Wesleyan Wooster Capital Adrian Mich Huntington Detroit Tech Assumption Ont Sunshine Portales N.M Southeast Missouri West Texas New Mexico

College Basketball Scores From Multiple Cities

Midwest and Midwest regional games featured Niagara, Drake, Northwestern, Indiana Tech, and Illinois Wesleyan among others with final tallies spanning 101 to 172 points as teams posted wins and losses across the circuit. Strong performances included Indiana Tech defeating Oakland City 172 to 68 and Beloit 82 while Illinois Wesleyan fell 63 to 80 and Northwestern dropped 74 to 66.

Naperville Jaycee Indiana Central Alma Cee North Central Ill Flint Mich Holiday Central Michigan Flintc Hillsdale Michigan Normal Midwest Kentucky St. Louis Illinois Drake Northwestern Dartmouth DePauw Millikin Beloit Illinois Wesleyan Indiana Tech Oakland City Wheaton Univ. of France Far West California Wisconsin Stanford Iowa

National Association Basketball Schedule and Results

Friday schedule lists Syracuse at Bangor Maine against Boston and St Louis at Lansing against Fort Wayne. Thursdays results show Philadelphia 112 Syracuse 83 Minneapolis 74 St Louis 71 Fort Wayne 83 Rochester 75.

Associated Press National Association Syracuse Boston Bangor Maine St. Louis Fort Wayne Lansing Philadelphia Minneapolis Rochester

National League Scores From Evening Tennis Night

Detroit defeats Boston 4 to 3 while Montreal tops Toronto 5 to 2 Chicago beats New York 4 to 2 No games scheduled.

Associated Press Detroit Boston Montreal Toronto Chicago New York

Young Jack Johnson Stops Ezzard Charles in LA Bout

In Los Angeles the 209 pound young Jack Johnson halted 196 pound Ezzard Charles in the sixth round. In Milwaukee Vince Martinez a 151 pound Paterson N J fighter knocked out 155 pound Pete Muller of Cologne in the second round.

Associated Press Los Angeles Jack Johnson Ezzard Charles Cincinnati Milwaukee Vince Martinez Paterson N.J Pete Mueller Cologne Germany

East Wins Florida Swim Meet First Time

The East defeated the West 244 to 155 in the annual East-West swim meet, held in Fort Lauderdale. Eastern colleges competing included Colorado, Florida State, Hamilton, Indiana, Kenyon, Navy, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Rutgers, Springfield, Chicago, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Pittsburgh and Army. Western colleges listed were Beloit, Bowling Green, Iowa, Iowa State, Michigan, Nebraska, Northwestern, Ohio State, Purdue and Southern Illinois.

Fort Lauderdale Fla Colorado Florida State Hamilton Can Indiana Kenyon Navy North Carolina Ohio Oklahoma Rutgers Springfield Chicago Florida Georgia Ilinois Pittsburgh Army Beloit Boling Green Iowa Iowa State Michigan Nebraska Northwestern Ohio State Purdue Southern Illinois

Jack Johnson Stops Charles in Sixth Round Showdown

In Los Angeles, Jack Johnson defeated veteran Ezzard Charles by technical knockout at the end of the sixth round of a 10 round fight. Johnson, a rising California champion, cut Charles's lip in the second round and controlled the bout with sharp pressure until referee Lee Grossman halted the action.

Los Angeles Ezzard Charles Jack Johnson California Charles Cincinnati Lee Grossman

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