Ohio State Bonnies In Tournament Finals
Ohio State and St. Bonaventure, both undefeated top ranked teams, meet in the ECAC Holiday Festival title game at Madison Square Garden. Duke and North Carolina also wrestle for national notice as Christmas tournament action unfolds across major bowls and classic events.
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Associated Press
Ohio State
St. Bonaventure
Duke
North Carolina
New York
Madison Square Garden
Buckeyes
Bonnies
Jerry Lucas
Raleigh
N. C
Blue Devils
Art
Heyman
Marquette
Villanova
New Orleans
West Virginia
Memphis State
Colts Sign Matte From Ohio State
Baltimore announces Friday night that they signed Tom Matte the No 1 draft pick from Ohio State to an NFL contract The 6 foot 190 pound back is expected to boost the Colts as a halfback during the upcoming season
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Baltimore
Baltimore Colts
Tom Matte
Ohio State
Colts
Buckeye
Schloredt Question Meets Rose Bowl Start Lineup
Washington faces Minnesota in the Rose Bowl with Bob Schloredt likely to see action after recovering from a broken collarbone. Coach Jim Owens plans to start Bob Hivner unless Schloredt proves ready, while Minnesota remains a heavy favorite in sunny 70s conditions.
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LOS Angeles
Bob Schloredt
Washington
Huskies
Minnesota
Jim Owens
Wisconsin
Schloredt
UCLA
Owens
Bob Hivner
Trempealeau Tops Arcadia 47-42 In Holiday Tourney
Trempealeau edge Arcadia 47 to 42 in overtime as Jim Bender foul shots and Haines late basket shape the outcome. Arcadia led by Haines 11, Killian 15 for Trempealeau, with flu sidelining Arcadia starters Pierzina and Theisen and Mondovi beating Blair 60-50 in the same tourney.
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Arcadia
Wis
Haines
Dwayne Davis
Doug Lindberg
Trempealeau
Ron Pierzina
Jim Theisen
Mondovi
Blair
Dar Quaine
Don Nanstad
John Engstrom
Cardinals
Jerry Rud
George Diller
Roy Duncanson
Ron Parr
Various Basketball Scores From Pro and High School Action
Pro games include Boston over New York 120 to 106 and Cincinnati 136 to 130 over Philadelphia. High school results feature La Crosse Central 54 La Crosse Aquinas 54 and Appleton 76 over Neenah 62. College and tournament notes cover Southwestern Louisiana 77 Kentucky Wesleyan 75, Transylvania 75 Indiana Central 71, and McPherson tourney results.
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National Basketball Assn
Boston
New York
Cincinnat
Philadelphia
Detroit
Syracuse
St Louis
Los Angeles
la Crosse Centra
la Crosse Aquihas
Prairie du Lac
Royal
Wonewee
Sauk City
Arcadia
Trempeareau
Blair
Appleton
Neenah
Kenosha
Madison Central
Beloit
Racine
Horlick
Cedar Grove
Milwaukee
Southwestern Louisiana
Kentucky Wesleyan
McMurray
Tex
Southeastern Louisiana
Transylvania
Indiana Central
Franklin
McPherson
Kan
Bethel
Kansas Wesleyan
Bowling Scores From La Crosse Church League Notices
Readable scores from Shamrock Lanes and Recreation Lanes show Holy Name and Prince of Peace standings, with high games by Ronald Evenson and Howie Zunker among others. Merchants, Ladies and Men leagues list high totals, members, and phone-identified clubs across La Crosse, Wisconsin.
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LA Crescent Church League
Holy Name
Prince of Peace
Methodist
Presbyterian
R. Evenson
L. Diekrager
J. Stejskal
E. Oldenburg
D. Fowler
Art Munson
L. Lundquist
E. Schmitz
Ronald Evenson
Mercantile League
la Crosse Floral
Oe Iron F
Haddad'’s Carpet
Ray Hutson
Howards Clothes
Bohemian Halil
Nelson Clothing
Newburg’s
M's
Schumacher FP. H
la Crosse Merch'ts
Howie Zunker
al Erickson
Bill Zierke
Pete Wals
Doc Engletson
Jim Wals
C. Peterson
D. Severson
John Haddad
Ron Ambers
Howie
Zunker
Toepel's
New Pines
Roellig’s Inc
S&h Sport Shop
Carol Koch
L. Hanson
Liz Ostrong
Audrey Raatz
M. Simonson
P. Johnson
Caryn Secrist
Ball & Chain League
South Lancs
Beadle Ins
Alpine Inn
Cubs
Dodgers
Hawkeyes
Larry Beadle
Connie Potter
Bob Tiller
Joan Tiller
F. McLevich
J. Carpenter
Roger's Ltd
Ohland’s Ben FP
R. Young R. Disp
Lew ‘N Sew
Culvert & Supply
A&w Hobby Center
Jane Albertson
Joanne Schmid
Jane Knebes
Karen Lokken
Jane Tornblom
Ann Galstad
Stephan's
Pepsi-Cola
Fitz's
Bates & Ganey
Ern’s Bar
Allis-Chalmers
la Crosse Tribune
Pine Creek Cheese
H. Schreier
J. Johnson
A. Fredrickson
B. Wigdal
E. Walsh
Roellich
D. Larson
Londkoski
R Thorson
R. Michel
Herb Schreier
Ladies’ Merchants League
Johnson's Ch. Sh
Catholic Foresters
Herman Coast
Texac
Papacek
John's
Ira
Casino Tavern
B. F. Goodrich
Thomas
L. Peterson L. Parley
A. Knutson
J. Nedvidek
J. Blank
M. Stokke
R. Hof
A. Stokke
K Schwarts
Olga Thomas
Holy Trinity Men's League
Holy Trinity Alleys
House of Fabric
la Crosse
J. Welland
al Soller
Arcade Lanes
Modern Laundry
Nelson Clo. Ca
Dairyland Power
Bob & Hazels
la Crosse Merch Ts
Bil
Ralph's Union Mkt
la Claire Bus Lines
Theron Clark
Pop Paulson
Buschman
Len Pralle
Dick Mat
Jerry Eagen
Joe Henge
Fran Gantkaer
Fran Ganths
Recreation League
Holmen Dairy
Rodega L. C
Nustad's Coffee
Pitaner's Cleaners
Charlotte's Bridal
Universal Photo
la Crosse Bottling
Hollywood Bty
Erickson Bakery
Martha Verse
EF. Pasewaldt
Lucille Gees
Albrechtson
B. Christianson
Alverson
Helen Morton
Barbara Walsh
Joan Peterson
Vi Tanke
Gloria Dierkop
Kilmer Signed by 49ers to Boost Shotgun Offense
San Francisco 49ers signed UCLA star Bill Kilmer in a bid to strengthen the 1961 shotgun attack. Kilmer led UCLA in total offense with 1,889 yards last season and was a first round pick for the 49ers, though drafted by the Chargers in the AFL. Kilmer rushed 803 yards and passed for 1,086 for UCLA.
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SAN Francisco
San Francisco 49Ers
UCLA
Bill Kilmer
Los Angeles Chargers
Kilmer
Red Hickey
49Ers
Chargers
Uclans
Washington State Tops Wisconsin In 78 72 Tilt
Washington State defeated Wisconsin 78 72 in the Far West Classic, finishing 1 2 in the tournament and 3 7 for the season. Terry Ball scored 20 for the Cougars, Dwight Damon 18, while Dick Dutrisac and Pat Richter led Wisconsin with 14 each.
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Jack Alwelling
Wisconsin
Marty Charrity
Dwight Damon
Washington State
Portland
Ore
Dick Dutrisac
Pat Richter
Badgers
Oregon State
Oregon
Dutrisac
Seils Richter
Damon Black
Dirom Olwellin
Gharrity Ball Vander- Haleen
Muelen Lemery
Gwyn McKenzie
Woods Patterson Biggs
Powers
Wash State
Celtics back in East first place after 120 106 win
The Boston Celtics reclaimed sole possession of first in the Eastern Division with a 120 106 win over the New York Knickerbockers. Oscar Robertson led Cincinnati Royals past the Philadelphia Warriors 136 130 while Wilt Chamberlain scored 49 for Philadelphia. The St Louis Hawks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 107 99 as Detroit defeated Syracuse 121 112 in St Louis twin bill. Robertson tallied 29 in the last two quarters after a 9 point first half.
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Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Cincinnati
Oscar Robertson
Celtics
New York Knickerbockers
Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
Philadelphia Warriors
Warriors
St. Louis Hawks
Los Angeles Lakers
Detroit
Syracuse
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Wilt Chamberlain
49ers Sign Tackles to Strengthen Line
SAN FRANCISCO AP Two tackles were signed by the 49ers. Bob McCreary from Wake Forest and Tom Jewell from Idaho State join the team. McCreary is 6 feet 5 inches and 250 pounds and was the fifth pick in the NFL draft. Jewell is 6 feet 3 inches and 245 pounds and was drafted 17th.
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SAN Francisco
San Francisco 49Ers
Bob McCreary
Wake Forest
Tom Jewell
Idaho State
McCreary
49Ers
Philadelphia
Jewell
Nations End Year With Strong Gold Reserves
World briefs report France holding 2.1 billion in gold and foreign currency, up from near zero two years earlier as President de Gaulle restored recovery. Also noted are a Surat landslide killing 13, a Formosa 1961 Visit Taiwan year proclamation, Etna volcanic activity in Sicily, and protests in Chilpancingo where 13 people died during a crowd demonstration against Gov. Aburto.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
Four Policemen Admit Joy Riding In Squad Cars
RACINE AP Four police officers admitted at a Police and Fire Commission hearing that they left their patrol duties to joy ride in squad cars to Milwaukee and Kenosha counties. All four pled guilty to neglect of duty and misconduct. penalties ranged up to five months suspension. Eugene Kaydo 25 admitted riding to South Milwaukee Kenosha and Sturtevant while on duty. George Pavkovich 35 pled innocent. Lawrence Albro 36 to work 20 off days, James Heberling 24 suspended 21 days, Thomas Gender 24 to work 10 off days.
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Lawrence Albro
Kaydo
James Heberling
Thomas Gender
Man Dies Of Burns In Hollandale Fire
James McCabe aged 66 died Friday from burns suffered in a blaze that swept his second floor living quarters above a Hollandale business building Thursday.
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Hollandale
Wis
James McCabe
Quote on license marriages and divorce terms
A speaker contends that a trial union with a future divorce threat is a flawed arrangement. The remark elevates the idea that formal bonds should be respected beyond contingency or exit clauses.
Market Averages Rise as 1960 Ends on Turbulent Week
The week closes with the Dow up 2.66 to 615.89 and the AP average up 1.80 to 220.90 as American Telephone and other names move on dividend news. Trading volume hits 16.5 million for the week and 4.13 million for the day amid year end tax adjustments and mixed gains.
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AP Business News
New York
Associated Press
Wall Street
American Telephone
At&t
UW Extension students feature quirky names from Iceberg to Onion
AP reports at the University of Wisconsin extension centers a list of students with unusual names. Edith Sleeps and James Onion appear beside Myrtle Turnipseed, Ann Egg, Metta Bean, Alvin Pea, Rollin Moon, and others including Ableman and Wildman, with Iceberg noted as a resident of Alaska.
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Roger Griffin
la Crosse Central
la Crosse Aquinas
Gary Koelbl
Joe Michuta
Aquinas
Griffin
Central
Tribune
Jacksonville
Shreveport
South Carolina
Mississippi
San Fran
Cisco
St. Mary’s
Seattle
Greenville
D. C
Furman
Citadel
Len Jefferson
Goad
York Larese
Doug Moe
Lee Patrone
Navy
Georgia Tech
Dave Tremaine
Iowa
Don Nelson
Bradley
Peoria
Ill
Dartmouth
Ray Hahn
Jennings Jolivette
John Voiovich
Andrew Anderson
Bob Cassidy
PTO Et
Cassidy
Duo Body Shop
Losey Boulevard
Dial
Hivner
By Jim Klobuchar
Tremple Downs
Pittsburgh
Brown
SMU
Alabama
Rice
Clemson
Butler
Yale
Texas A&m
Air Force Academy
Vanderbilt
Chattanooga
Texas
Mississippi State
DePaul
Western Michigan
Los Angeles State
Bowling Green
National Hockey League
Boning
Havana
Altiminio Ramos
Cuba
Chato Gomez
Mexico
Agana
Guam
John
Kid
San Nicolas
Jet Bally
Philippines
Gordie’s Barber S
M's W
Wegener's
Don & Lil's Bar
Town & City
Hdw
Bowler’s Pro Shop
Erv Zeisler
Hal Weiss
Hob Halverson
Ed Johnson
R. Wilhelmson
Bob Tennie
al McKenzie
Erv. Zeisler
Consolidated League
Kaufman's Jewelers
Casino
Cunningham
Ernie's Bar
Zephyr
Mathy Construction
Rose St. Merch'ts
Servisoft
Neon Supply
Neumann Electric
Marv Riddle
Dick Dickson
Jim Thompson
Tom Brockman
Bob Smith
Joe Brown
Arnie Stearns
Corne Miller
Elroy Gartner
Fred Johnson
Bill
Avon St. Market
Vera Borger
M. Anderson
Marie Miller
C. Kohlmeier
Joyce Furlong
Myer
Fo Amundson
Marge Barry
Portland, Ore
Arizona State
Idaho
D’s Bar
The
World Briefs
Bombay
India
Surat
Taipei
Formosa
Taiwan
Republic of China
Catania
Sicily
Mt. Etna
Europe
Chilpancingo
Raul Caballero Aburto
Caballero Aburto
George Pavkovich
By ED Morse
New York Stock Exchange
American Motors
Standard Oil
New Jersey
Merritt, Chapman & Scott
Certain-Teed
Studebaker-Packard
Missouri
Pearl
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