VanderKelen charms coaches in Rose Bowl showdown
Ron VanderKelen, the Wisconsin quarterback, dazzled in the Rose Bowl, throwing two touchdowns and setting total offense and passing records as USC edged Wisconsin 42 37. He drew NFL and AFL interest and hinted at a return to his Green Bay home town Packers, weighing offers after the game.
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VanderKelen
Southern California
Wisconsin
Pasadena
Vandy
Green Bay
Wis
Packers
AFL
New York Titans
USC
Raymond Dvorak
Monona Grove
Bill Smith
California
Smith
Sycamore
Ill
Badgers
Wisconsin Star Eyeing Pro Offers For Chance To Start
The Wisconsin ace VanderKelen seeks pro offers with focus on money and starting opportunity. He does not want to be a bench warmer or join a team with multiple strong quarterbacks. He will play in the 17th annual Hula Bowl and catch passes. His favorite end Pat Richter from Wisconsin teams with Hugh Campbell of Washington State at the starting posts.
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Honolulu
Ron VanderKelen
North
Rip Engle
Penn State
VanderKelen
Ron
Bill Barnes
UCLA
Wisconsin Star
Barnes
Wisconsin
Mocculanse
Rubber Mills
Pat Richter
Washington State
Hugh Campbell
Mike Ryba To Pilot Cedar Rapids Team
Former baseball jack of all trades Mike Ryba will manage Cedar Rapids in the Class A Midwest League in 1963. Farm Director Phil Seghi of the Cincinnati Reds said Thursday.
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Cincinnati
Mike Ryba
Cedar Rapids
Phil Seghi
Cincinnati Reds
Logan Hopes For Revenge In Contest
Logan High bets on revenge as it meets Sparta in a South Central Conference showdown at Ranger Gymnasium. The teams split earlier, Sparta winning 60 58, and Logan seeks its fifth win after recent losses while Sparta rides an 8 1 mark with star guard Eugene Peterson back from injury.
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la Crosse Tribune
la Crosse Logan
Sparta
Ranger Gymnasium
Logan
Rangers
Hugh Blank
Spartans
Baraboo
Tomah
Wayne Lukas
la Crosse Aquinas
Winona Cotter
Eugene Peterson
Peterson
Spartan
LaVern Pottinger
Mike Griffith
Darrell Varley
Dave Rice
Robert Bloom
Tom Fanning
Jeff Williams
Rustic Inn Tops Skogen's IGA 68 50 In City Classic
Rustic Inn defeated Skogen's IGA 68 50 at Longfellow Gym to move into a first place tie with a 5 1 record. Tom McLaughlin led Rustic Inn with 15 points while Earl Johnson scored 17 for Skogen's and Steve Evert added 16 for the loser's side.
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Skogen
IGA
Longfellow Gymnasium
Rustic
Tom McLaughlin
Earl Johnson
Skogen's
Steve Evert
Jim Edwards
George St. Merchants
la Crosse Rubber Mills
Bud's Marine
Jo-Ella
Case
Clair Brodt
Rubber Mills
Rustic Ian Skogen
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Baran
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Severson
Atherton
Pohl
Lipovsek
Johnson
Bucholtz
Evert
Ghlin
Brown
Skogen Johnson
Eal
Igas
Merchants Rubber Mills
Gilbertson
Sugar Zimerman
Core Weber
Brodt Dunham
Enos
Rheel
Severson Eastman
Smith Loomis
Barker Edwards
Tovsen Halaska
UW Cagers Open Big 10 At Purdue
Wisconsin opens Big Ten play at Purdue in Lafayette Indiana after strong Milwaukee holiday tournament wins. Coach John Erickson expects the same starting lineup and notes potential illnesses for Ostrom and Wittig while Purdue fields guard Mel Garland averaging 19 points per game.
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Purdue
Madison
Wisconsin
Lafayette
Ind
John Erickson
Marquette
Utah
Milwaukee
Badgers
New York
Indiana
Minnesota
Erickson
Lon Ostrom
Bob Wittig
Ostrom
Wittig
Boilermakers
Mel Garland
Indians Seek Fifth Straight Win At Mankato State
La Crosse College visits Mankato State to open the 1963 basketball slate. Mankato, led by Sonnabend Agard and the Hagen brothers, brings a 6-3 mark. La Crosse owns a 6-2 record and top scorers Peterson and Hilgendorf support the balanced attack.
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Les Sonnabend
Dave Agard
Mankato
Joel Hagen
Jon Hagen
Jim Tetzloff
Minnesota Klub
James McArthur
George McKay
Gerald Vanek
Larry Hilgendorf
Gary Robarge
Ken Peterson
Larry Tranberg
John Coggins
Returning Wisconsin Badgers Welcomed at Madison Airport
Nearly 3,000 fans braved 25 degree wind to cheer the Wisconsin football team upon its return from Pasadena after a 42 37 Rose Bowl loss to USC. Captain Steve Underwood led the reception as Governor-elect Reynolds hailed the Badgers as the greatest team.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Badger
Pasadena
Calif
Southern California
Cocaptain Steve Underwood
Badgers
John W. Reynolds
Green Bay
Reynolds
Underwood
Midwestern Scores Highlight Busy Basketball Night
St. Cloud beat Eau Claire 90 to 72 while Dayton edged Xavier 69 64. Grinnell defeated Beloit 80 61 and Indiana State topped UW Milwaukee 84 50. Bradley outscored Tulsa 72 58. New York U. beat Iona 70 60. NBA: New York 123 Syracuse 115.
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Dayton
Xavier
Ohio
Grinnell
Beloit
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Tulsa
Chicago
Loyola
Marshall
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Butler
St. Joseph's
Ind
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DePauw
Indiana Central
Earlham
New York U
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Delaware
Temple
Manhattan
Syracuse
Lafayette
Lehigh
Dartmouth
Boston College
Fordham
Fairfield
Massachusetts
American Intl
Miami, Fla
St. John’s N.Y
Musial Signs 22nd Card Contract
Stan Musial, 42, signed his 22nd contract with the St. Louis Cardinals and hinted he may return next year to sign No 23. He declared he has never felt better after playing 135 games last season and hitting .330, his best since 1958.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Stan Musial
Cardinal
Musial
Central Five At Winona High School Basketball
La Crosse Central brings a 6-2 record and five game win streak to Winona for a non conference duel. Coach Jerry Seeman's Red Raiders defeated La Crosse Aqui nas 50-36 in their previous outing at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium. Winona travels with a 1-5 mark and a five game skid.
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la Crosse Central
Winona
Jerry Seeman
Red Raiders
la Crosse Aquinas
Mary E. Sawyer
Central
Winhawks
Sawyer Auditorium
la Crosse Tribune
Eau Claire Regis
John Michuta
Blugolds
Vince Dowd
Ramblers
Aquinas
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Auditorium
la Crosse Central Quint
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Vikings Sign John Contoulis From Connecticut
Minnesota Vikings sign 23 year old tackle John Contoulis of Connecticut. At 6 foot 4 and 245 pounds he will test at defensive end and on the offensive line as guard and tackle. Contoulis, a 16th round pick in the 1961 NFL draft, played for the North team in last week's Blue Grey game.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota Vikings
John Contoulis
Connecticut
Contoulis
Hockey Training Starts Saturday for Local Boys
A Saturday program for boys 8 to 13, co sponsored by the Department of Parks and Recreation and La Crosse Optimist Club, will run at Myrick Park rink. Ages 8 to 13 meet at 1 30 p m. over 14 at 3 p m if interest grows. Skates and sticks are required. other gear provided by the Optimist Club.
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Department of Parks and Recreation
la Crosse
Recreation
Myrick Park
Canadiens top Bruins 4 1 in Boston showdown
Montreal Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins 4 to 1 in a National Hockey League game. Key goal scorers and period-by-period play highlighted a dominant Montreal performance on the road.
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National Hockey League
Montreal
Boston
Junior Alpine Events Set at Mount La Crosse
A two day junior alpine ski meet sanctioned by CUSSA will be held at Mount La Crosse. Races include downhill and giant slalom on Saturday and slalom on Sunday with about 80 entrants from Minneapolis Milwaukee Chicago Wausau Madison Cedar Falls and Decorah.
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Central United States Ski Association
CUSSA
Mount la Crosse
L. P. Pinski
la Crosse
Wausau
Madison
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Decorah
Pinski
Weekend radio schedule hints at Sparta and NFL Bowl
Sparta hosts Baraboo Friday at 7 50 p m and La Crosse Logan Saturday at 7 50 p m while Wisconsin meets Purdue Saturday at 1 p m The NFL Playoff Bowl airs Sunday at 1 p m Larry Carney of Lowell outpoints Vernon Lamar of Newark and Willie McCrea of Perrine outpoints Bobby Allen of Jacksonville in two ten round bouts
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Sparta
Wis
Wcow-Fm
Baraboo
Wisconsin
Purdue
la Crosse
Logan
Worcester
Mass
Larry Carney
Lowell
Vernon Lamar
Newark
N.Y
Miami
Fla
Willie McCrea
Perrine
Bobby Allen
Jacksonville
Aquinas Opens Duel With Regis In Tight Conference Clash
Aquinas and Regis meet in La Crosse with 5-3 records after similar scoring margins. Aquinas recent 50-36 loss to Central contrasts Regis' stronger defense. Expected starters include Ballin Hogden Michuta and O’Donahue Rheingans Pavelski, with point totals listed for key players.
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Michuta
Louis Ballin
Mike Geary
Mike Michuta
Larry Hogden
Chuck Bigley
Mike Cross
Hogden
Ballin
Bigley
Geary
Cross
Ramblers
Dave O'Donahue
Gary Rheingans
Pete Pavelski
Gary Duffenbach
Mike White
LSC Gymnasts Host Mankato In Home Meet In Wittich Hall
La Crosse State College hosts Mankato in its only home dual meet of the season with competition at 1 30 p m in Wittich Hall. Scoring leaders Ray Lorenz and John Farwell have 27 and 20 points respectively.
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la Crosse State College
Wittich Hall
Ernest Gershon
Ray Lorenz
la Crosse
John Farwell
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
LSC
Cary Anderson
Pete Arnold
Don Atkinson
Steve Balliet
Jim Blaney
Mike Brauner
John Graham
Rod Jensen
Ed Jezwinski
Jerry Kalamen
al Kuhl
Ken Kujawa
Charles Kwick
Ross Pelton
Bob Plahuta
Ron Rick
Ed Rasmussen
John Schenck
Charley Spence
Ed Tichenor
Bob Waldenberger
Art Wienke
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Click Dist
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Corvette’s League
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Wehr
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Dresselhaus Hdwe
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Shoeley’s Ins
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West Salem, Wis
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Texaco
Lang Drive
LaCrosse St
Toni Sailer
Sun
Che la Crosse Tribune
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Carl Frick
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