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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1960

Page

6

Central Rally Tops Aquinas In Close 57 54 Showdown

Don Weigel Arnie Stearns Pete Wais and Bill Zierke led a city bowling roundup with strong scores across Recreation Lanes Sports Bowl and Pla Mor venues. Weigel rolled a perfect 300 in the Men's Major League at Recreation Lanes while Stearns posted a 737 in the Sports Tavern League.

Don Weigel Arnie Stearns Pete Wais Jim Wais Bill Zierke Weigel Recreation Lanes Frank Len Stearns Leo Heilman Zierke Mercantile League Pete la Crosse Tribune Western Wisconsin Chippewa Valley Wagner Eau Claire la Crosse Russ Braun Ron Ambers Frank Heisman Bob Wigdal Hal Hosch Howie Zunker ABC Toledo Ohio Paul Kulbaga Cleveland Sports Tavern Sports Bowl Mercantile Recreation Erv Zeisler South Lancs Gary Graff Consolidated John White American, Recreation Marv Riddle Lutheran Mercantile, Recreation Art Loomis Virg Payton al McKenzie Frank Heilman Art Anderson Jim Bakalars Bob Wigda Rags Wilhelmson Dick Olson Jerry Seymour Harland Maybee Bruce Wooden Joe Sierrant George Motylinski Hiawatha American Merchant

Allen-Bradley Wins Stevens Point Tourney Title

Allen-Bradley defeated Stevens Point 95-83 to capture the Stevens Point Invitational championship. Bill Ruse led Stevens Point with 25 points while Bill Sarver scored 23 for the winners. Winona beat Stout 71-68 for consolation honors. Ripon beat Lake Forest 89-85 in overtime at Appleton in the Holiday Festival. Lawrence defeated Elmhurst 59-45, with Loren Wolf leading Lawrence with 16 points. Paul Sokody scored 34 for Lake Forest and Dick Luzietti led Elmhurst with 14.

Associated Press Milwaukee Allen-Bradley Stevens Point Winona Stout Appleton Ripon Lake Forest Lawrence Elmhurst Allen Bradley Bill Ruse Bill Sarver Lyle Papenfuss Gary Simonson Bruce White Paul Sokody Dick Papke Mike Mullen Loren Wolf Dick Luzietti

Five Kings and Hound Dogs Win Holiday Tourney Crowns

In the La Crosse YMCA gym holiday tournament the Five Kings captured the junior title with a 36-31 win over the Experts as Jim Molstad added nine points. Fred Abraham led the senior division with 79 points in three games for the Five Kings. The Hound Dogs beat the Hilltoppers 53-32 junior final with Paul Dunham scoring 14 while Wayne Olson and Tom Evert each had 10 for the losers.

la Crosse Five Kings Tle Jim Molstad Chris Kleinen Fred Abraham Hound Dogs Hilltoppers Paul Dunham Wayne Olson Tom Evert

Across College Tournaments Weekends Highlight Seasonal News

West Virginia edged Memphis State 86 82 in overtime while Iowa beat UCLA 71 65 in the Los Angeles Classic. Tulane, Indiana, California, Stanford, Texas Christian and others posted notable scores across multiple invitational events.

West Virginia Memphis State Western Kentucky Tulane Iowa UCLA Southern California Indiana California Stanford Minnesota Michigan State Navy Georgia Tech Florida Georgia Richmond William & Mary Virginia VMI Wichita Baylor Utah State New York Univ Houston Oklahoma City Tulsa Texas Christian South Carolina Mississippi Centenary Middle Tennessee State Georgetown Louisiana Tech Northwestern Texas Western Poinsettia Furman Citadel Brigham Young LSU Massachusetts Amherst Williams Springfield Assumption Mass Albright Columbia American International

Torrance Sparks Raiders Attack Torrance Sparks Raiders Attack

La Crosse Central defeated La Crosse Aquinas 57 to 54 at the Mary E Sawyer Auditorium led by Torrance who scored 23 points on 9 of 16 shooting and 5 of 6 free throws. Aquinas challenged with 20 points from Gagermeier and 13 from Michuta but Central held on for the intra city win.

Bill Torrance la Crosse Central Gary Koelbl la Crosse Aquinas Central Jim Schultz Torrance Koelbl John Sayer Aquinas Mary E. Sawyer Tribune le Crosse Tribune Mary E. Sawyer Auditorium Joe Michuta Bobby Dunham Dave Gagermeier Gary Koellel Gagermeier Michuta Winona Eau Claire Regis Dunham Ron Czechowicz Roger Griffin Dan Shannon Tom Gilbertson Duke Tyson Gilbertson Tyson Jim Rooks Rooks Phil Miller Schultz Shannon Fencner Fg Ft Holy Sayer J. Michuta Gagermeijer Tierney Griffin Miller Iverson Czechowicz Fisher WG Il FIM Central Sam Young Black River Falls Len Ellison Whitehall Jack Kenward

Bowl Column Returns Today

DOWN OUR ALLEY the La Crosse Tribune bowling column by Jim Gunderson returns to sports pages for La Crosse area. It will cover top weekly bowling achievements upcoming tournaments and feature sidelights with input from proprietors and bowlers to boost the column.

Down Our Alley la Crosse

Citadel Romos 27-0 over Tennessee Tech in Tangerine Bowl

The Citadel Cadets defeated Tennessee Tech 27-0 before 13 000 at the Tangerine Bowl in Orlando. Citadel surged with a strong rushing attack gaining 241 yards to 71 for Tech as quarterback Jerry Nettles threw two TD passes on eight completions for 137 yards.

Citadel Romos Tennessee Tech Orlando Fla Citadel Eagles Jerry Nettles

Floyd Patterson Wins NBA Boxer of the Year

Floyd Patterson, the only man to reclaim the heavyweight title, was unanimously chosen NBA boxer of the year. NBA President Tony Petronella announced the award on Thursday in Providence Rhode Island.

Floyd Patterson Providence, R.I National Boxing Association NBA Tony Petronella

Major bowl game lineup and broadcast details

The schedule lists four major bowls Monday with teams records and TV networks. Orange Bowl in Miami features Navy and Missouri with a 12 noon CST kickoff and CBS coverage for an audience of about 76 000. Sugar Bowl in New Orleans pairs 7 3 and Mississippi 9 0 1 at p m NBC telecast with about 61 000. Cotton Bowl in Dallas-Arkansas 8 2 faces Duke 7 3 at 2 30 p m CBS telecast for 5 000. Rose Bowl in Pasadena has Washington 9 1 against Minnesota 8 1 at 4 p m NBC telecast to 103 000.

Miami Misouri Navy Ioan Cbs-Tv New Orleans Mississippi Nbc-Tv Dallas Arkanas Duke Pasadena Calif Washington Minnesota

Duke Defeats Warriors In Dixie Classic 86-73

Duke upsets Marquette 86 73 in the Dixie Classic semifinals as Art Heyman leads Duke with 29 points and Howie Hart ties the game at 38 38 before Duke pulls away. Marquette guard Don Kojis tops the visitors with 21. Duke advances to face North Carolina in the final.

College of Pacific Fordham Duke Marquette North Carolina Villanova North Carolina State Maryland Warriors Raleigh N.C Blue Devils Len Jefferson Art Heyman Heyman Don Kojis Howie Hart Doug Kistler Iwrye Jefferson Carter

Sparta Bowling Wednesday League Standings and High Scores

Sparta Bowling League results from Spartan Lanes show teams Kaiser's Cadillac Strom's Monument McCoy Red Rds Sparta Mig Co Sparta Cooties Dodge Davis Shoes and High Six in play. Individual high series include Ed Puenger 833 and Rollie Green 512 with high singles by Dick Humble and Herb Wolter.

Spartan Lanes Kaiser's Cadillac Strom's Monument McCoy Red Sparta Mig. Co Sparta Cooties Dodge-Davis Shoes League Co. Fanning Ed Puenger Dave Peters Roger Strom Mick Humble

Wonewoe Five Triumphs In Holiday Doubleheader

Prairie du Sac crushed Royall 79 48 led by Jim Mockler 40 points and Wonewoe beat Sauk City 64 51 with Sam Feldman 14 points Tracy Jennings and Lars Larson 12 each for coach Rog ers Wonewoe Harold Anhold 18 Mick Greene 10 Ron Vieth 10 for Royall in a Friday night state line.

Wonewoc Wis Prairie du Sac Wonewoe Royall Jim Mockler Sauk City Sam Feldman Tracy Jennings Lars Larson Chuck Rogers Wonewoe Quint Harold Anhold Mick Greene Ron Vieth Royals Prairie

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