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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1961

Page

4

Luther and St Olaf Open Holiday Classic With Losses

Winona defeated Luther 80 66 and La Crosse beat St Olaf 84 70 at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium to reach the finals of the La Crosse State College holiday basketball classic. Luther and St Olaf meet for consolation at 7 pm. La Crosse faces Winona at 9 pm in the championship.

la Crosse State Larry Hilgendorf Carl Groth St. Olaf la Crosse Ken Peterson Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium Winonago College Tribune Hoto la Crosse Tribune Winona Luther Mary E. Sawyer Luther Fg Aarsvold 'Steupfing Ff L.papentu Hyland D.papent Grove Goetz Bailey James Anderson Landers Bryngelson Lietzau Osborn Vinar Berven Weisbrod Hefte Zellmer Boyce Lawrence Olson Ibbotson Oles

La Crosse Fans See St Olaf In Close Jan 1962 Tilt

The La Crosse Crosse Cribune reports a close college basketball game on December 30 1961 with St Olaf as opponent. Officials were Fran Lupie of Minneapolis and Len Ellison of Whitehall.

LA Crosse ST. Olaf Fran Lupie Minneapolis Len Ellison Whitehall

Holiday Classic Scores Across La Crosse Regionals

La Crosse Holiday Classic results show La Crosse defeating Winona 80 66 and 84 70 over St Olaf, while Bemidji tops Stout 71 55 in the Paul Bunyan Tourney championship. Other tournaments include Texas A&M edging Oklahoma City 71 69, Oregon 71 60 over Idaho, and Michigan State 74 60 past Portland.

la Crosse Winona Luther St. Olaf Bemidji Stout Lincoln St. John's Minn Oklahoma City Houston Wichita Utah State Texas A&m Seattle Texas Christian Portland Ore Oregon Idaho Oregon State Washington State California Michigan Michigan State Detroit St. Bonaventure DePaul Syracuse Evansville Ind Tennessee Pitt Yale Kansas City Kansas State Missouri Iowa State Oklahoma Nebraska Oklahoma State Kansas Colorado Los Angeles Utah UCLA Purdue Washington New Orleans Louisiana State Louisville Mississippi State Maryland Miami Temple Fla Minnesota Ohio Jacksonville Virginia Tech Florida Vanderbilt Navy Poinsetta Greenville S.C Georgia Tech Furman Arkansas Clemson Shreveport South Carolina Hamline Memphis State Northwestern Murray Jay Louisiana Tech Oshkosh Carroll Ripon St. Norbert Hastings Neb Emporia State Central Okla Kearney Morningside Gustavus Adolphus Bethany Kan Dakota Wesleyan Cedar Falls Illinois Normal Cornell Iowa Wartburg Wayne Washburn Northern Valley City Red River Moorhead Concordia North Dakota Macalester Minnesota Duluth Army Augsburg Mayville Thea College Creighton Princeton Southern Methodist St. Louis William & Mary Arizona State Denver Arizona Brigham Young Texas Tech Mississippi

Unsung Badgers Battle Cincinnati In Finals

Wisconsin meets defending national champion Cincinnati for the Holiday Festival title at Madison Square Garden. Coach John Erickson, who notes press and bench energy helped beat Dayton, braces for Cincinnati with Brens possible return after a hand injury.

Badgers Cincinnati New York Wisconsin Madison Square Garden John Erickson Providence Dayton Erickson Bearcats the Garden St. John’s NYU la Salle Jack Brens Madison Brens Flyers

Mabel Five Harmony Cup in Busy Holiday Tourney

Mabel clipped Lanesboro 65 to 44 and Harmony beat Caledonia 76 to 54 in the Mabel holiday basketball tourney. Milne scored 22 for Mabel, Davis Asgaard 13, Sidebottom 10, Ward 16 for Lanesboro, and Jensen 24 for Harmony.

NBA New York Boston Chicago Detroit Cincinnati Philadelphia Los Angeles Pittsburgh Cleveland Washington Hawai Kansas City Whitehall Arcadia Trempealeau Madel Lanesboro Harmony Caledonia Madison East Harlem Ill Kimberly Menominee Falls Sheboygan Falls Cedar Grove Mabel Five Harmony Cup Mabel, Minn Mabel Dave Milne Davis Asgaard Jim Sidebottom Larry Ward Jim Jensen Vernon Heintz Mike Percucco

Northern Engraving Faces Wages Cut and Lockout Threat

A deadlocked dispute between Northern Engraving Company and Local 395 threatens wage cuts from January 1 1962 and four seniority lists for layoff and recall. The bargaining committee proposed a 50 cent an hour reduction, which the company rejected. The letter criticizes management for moving the plant from Sparta to Decomet and questions community accountability and pride.

Northern Engraving Company Gelatt Mr. Gelatt Sparta Decomet la Crosse Northern Engraving

Packers Favored To Beat Giants For Title In Wisconsin

Packers, 314-point favorites, prepare to meet the New York Giants in a title game at City Stadium. Vince Lombardi’s team seeks glory after 42 years, with strong ground power from Taylor and Hornung and a defense aimed at limiting Shofner Rote and Walton. Weather warmish for December, a sellout crowd of 41 000 expected, kickoff 1 p.m. CST, NBC radio coverage as NBC TV blackout in Green Bay.

Green Bay Wis Packers New York Giants City Stadium Giants Yankee Stadium Allie Sherman Vince Lombardi Loach Jim Taylor Paul Hornung del Shofner Kyle ‘Rote Joe Walton Y. A Charlie Conerly Green Bay Area NBC— TV NBC Jesse Whittenton Bill Quinlan Lombardi Taylor John Symank Max McGee Baltimore New York Colts Hornung Pat Summerall Sherman Tittle Connerly Shofner Rote

Texas Must Stop Trio Of Ole Miss Stars In Cotton Bowl

Mississippi fields a 1-2-3 passing punch led by Elmore Griffing and Dunn. Texas faces bounds of yardage this Monday in Dallas as the Rebels seek offense with a 9-1-1 record across 10 games.

Texas Dallas Tex Mississippi Doug Elmore Flynn Griffing Perry Lee Dunn Rebels Longhorns Reds Elmore Griffing Dunn

Mail Held Back From MSU Players, Munn Confirms

East Lansing, Mich AP Michigan State University athletic director Clarence Biggie Munn confirmed that mail from professional football clubs to MSU players was withheld last season. He said he ordered the practice stopped after learning of it on December 15.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State University MSU Clarence Biggie) Munn Munn Duffy Daugherty A. R. Krider Krider

Officials For Playoff Game Are Appointed

National Football League Commissioner Rozelle named the officials for the NFL title game between the Green Bay Packers and the opponent. The list includes referee George Rennex and umpire Jim Biersdorf with head linesman John Highberger and back judge Frank Lauzer plus field and other officials. Alternates Bill Downes Tony Sacco and Herm Rohrig are noted.

Green Bay National Football League Rozelle Green Bay Packers New York Giants George Rennex Jim Biersdorf John Highberger Frank Lauzer Charles Sweeney Bill Downes Tony Sacco Herm Rohrig

Wisconsin Cincinnati Cage Contest Broadcast Planned

WCOW F M will air a live broadcast of the Wisconsin Cincinnati basketball final in the Holiday Festival Tournament at Madison Square Garden New York. Mike Walden will describe the action as Wisconsin seeks the title for Underdogs for the third straight game. Broadcast starts at 8 15 p m Saturday.

Wcow-Fm Madison Square Gardens New York Mike Walden Badgers

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Ken Blanchard Bob Campbell Warriors Norsemen Bill Sugar Lon Hyland Tom Bailey Jim Vinar Bob Leitzau Lyle Papenfuss Jerry Goetz Dick Papenfuss Lyle Hamlet Peterson Leitzau Dave Grove Ken Steupflug Stellpflug Sugar Hilgendorf Bob Gelle Cliff DeVoll Jim Rothe Indians Hinderman John Glesne Pete Hassemer Larry Tranberg Peterson Hassemer Tranberg Rothe Ramot Gary Johnson Arlan Klinder Bill Winter Merle Olson Charles Skarshaug Dave Hinderman Tribune Joe Reichler Associated Press Knute Rockne Notre Dame Frank Chy Alejandro Lavorante Argentina von Clay Worcester Mass Mike Pusatert Dedham Wille Clemmens Rochester del Flanagen St. Paul Tommy Caldwell Duane Horstman Chatfield Eddie Simms Milwaukee Trempealeau, Wis Three Lakes Trempealeau Vfw Post Chas Palmer Hanson George St Cary Lloyd Allen George St. la Crosse Robert L. Briggs Loomis St. la Crosse Dial Don Sundin Lemonweir St. Tomah Ray R. Beck Abrams St. Whitehall, Wis Lloyd C. Haugstad North Bend Melrose Duane F. Baker Hyde Avenue Nick R. Quinn van Ness St West Salem Joseph McCarthy Vernon J. Anderson Holmen Phone Holmen Kleon Byers Barlow St. la Crosse John Lakowski E. Oak St Sparta, Wis State Farm State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Bloomington Illinois
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