Harlem Crew Tips CYO Stars In Big Nine Card
Unbeaten Iowa meets Harvard as the top Big Nine New Year’s Eve card. Illinois hosts Harvard tomorrow aiming to extend a seven game streak while Missouri visits Northwestern and Wisconsin goes to Marquette. Iowa and Illinois remain undefeated in league play.
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Michigan and USC Ready for Rose Bowl Showdown
Michigan’s unbeaten Wolverines square off with Southern California in the 34th Rose Bowl. The Big Nine champions carry a 9-0 record with a potent offense led by Elliott and Chappuis, while USC seeks to slow Michigan and leverage its defense to challenge for a title. Kickoff is 4 o clock Central Time before a 93 000 crowd in Pasadena.
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Fritz) Crisler
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Dick Riffenburg
Bob Mann
Dom Tomasi
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Sparta City Beats Cashton In Tight 52-50 Finish
Sparta City edged Cashton 52-50 as D Benedict scored a late basket for the lead. Benedict led Sparta with 12 points, Dave James added 10, while Boland and Wiley had eight each. Cashton top scorers Hundt with 15 and Bates with 10.
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Viroqua Eagles defeat Westby 55 to 43 in cage clash
Viroqua Eagles topped Westby 55 43 in a Wisconsin basketball game Monday evening. Chet Lee scored 21 for Viroqua while Westby’s R Jacobson tallied 11 as the Eagles pulled away after a 24 22 halftime edge. Exhibition games possible with the Eagles after the win.
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Haas To Play Third For Phillies Next Season
Versatile Bert Haas, obtained from the Reds, will play third base for the Phillies next season.
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Watts leads Harlem All-Stars to 49 45 win over CYO
Johnny Watts stars for the Harlem All-Stars with 22 points pacing a 49 45 victory over the Gream team in the first game of a double header at Aquinas gym. Pat Patterson added 15 as Goody Goodwin and Bus Johnson contributed four each, while Snyder led the CYO with 13.
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Aquinas edges in late bucket to stun CYO
In a tight game Jim Quinn's Aquinas team led briefly before Johnny Jungbluth tied it with a set shot. Leo Kenney then put Central ahead, but Jungbluth scored the winning basket as Aquinas rallied in the final minute. Scorers noted: Jungbluth 11, Gobis and Jungbluth 6 each, others with 2 to 3 points.
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Packers Defeat Toledo 71-58 in Indianapolis Drive
Anderson Packers dominate Toledo 71-58 marking 10 straight home wins in the National Basketball League race. Frank Brian scores 16 in the second half as Indianapolis tops Flint 77-57 and Tri-Cities beats Syracuse 65-57, tightening the western division. Standings show Minneapolis leading, with Rochester two games ahead in the east.
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He Shoulda Had The Pail Earlier In St Nick Ring
Nava Esparza was dazed after a two punch 26 second KO by Rosano at St Nicholas Arena. He grabbed a water bucket and returned to the ring thinking he was a handler, making this the fastest knockout in a main event at St Nick.
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Boxing roundup reports last night s fights
In New York at Park Arena Al Star ling defeated Dino Bieta in a six round decision. In Manchester Willie Pep stopped Maurice Lachance in the eighth round of a ten round non title bout. In Trenton Al Mobley edged Laurie Buxton in a ten round decision.
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No Splits Or Blows E Birnbaum Bowls 645 in ABC Action
E Birnbaum bowling for the ABC Potato Chips in the American League at the Recreational Lanes rolled three clean games 234 200 and 211 for a 645 total without a split or error.
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Joe Louis Knockout Wins Among Championship Fights
Fifty one of Joe Louis’s world heavyweight title fights ended in knockouts with nine reaching decisions. Louis dominated the ring with power and precision, compiling a remarkable knockout record across his championship tenure.
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Marquette and Wisconsin Face Off To Break Slumps
Marquette and Wisconsin meet on Milwaukee auditorium neutral floor to halt three game losing streaks. Wisconsin won season opener 57 50 at Madison. Hilltoppers hold strong on auditorium court with eight prior returns. Lineup notes hint Pokrywinski and Rehfeldt for Wisconsin. Sauceda and Ove expected to start for Marquette.
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Pro Basketball Scores From Association and League Games
Boston 70 Philadelphia 64. Chicago 85 Providence 74. Anderson 71 Toledo 58. Indianapolis 77 Flint 7. Tri Cities 65 Syracuse 57. Action highlights multiple early season matchups across leagues with notable scoring by top teams.
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Orange Crush Triumphs 60 47 In Exhibition Over Ontario
Orange Crush basketball from La Crosse senior division defeated Ontario 60 to 47 in an exhibition game in Ontario Wis. Johnny Krismer and Jerry Bendel led with 19 and 12 points respectively while Smevoy added 12. Ken Buchholz scored 19 for Ontario as the visitors prep for next Sunday’s league game against Bangor.
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Michigan Team Amazed Stuhldreher Before Rose Bowl
Wisconsin coach Harry Stuhldreher praises the Michigan Wolverines ahead of their Rose Bowl clash with Southern California on January 1. He notes Michigan’s speed depth and ability to attack from any backfield or end position with run or pass plays.
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Pasadena
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La Crosse Curling Club Holiday Spiel advances to semifinals
The La Crosse Curling Club moved to round three of its Holiday Bonspiel with semifinals set for Friday at 7 pm and 9 15 pm. In round one Reese defeated Martello 13-9 and several matches ended with close scores or defaults. Second round featured Schneider 9 Wuest 8 Cline 11 Arenz 8 Sagen 9 Williams 6. Third round partial results show Cline defeating Lassig. Monson beat Reuter 9-6 in the second event while Holley edged Eyseth 11-10. Tuesday winners across three events advance to Friday semifinals.
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Kramer towin in Cleveland meets first pro tour win
Jack Kramer predicts a successful run after beating Bobby Riggs 6-4 6-4 in Cleveland his first professional win and a $17 509 promotion prize with a tour guaranteed $50 000 and a 16 month schedule. The 5 664 crowd sent the largest tennis turnout in Cleveland with gates at 9 227.
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300's Minutes Apart Bowled by Beans and DiGiacomo
In Philadelphia a major league bowling scene thrilled fans as Johnny Beans and Al DiGiacomo each rolled a perfect 300 games within minutes of one another.
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