Logan Rangers edge Cotter in overtime 26 24
In a tight Friday night matchup at Logan, the Rangers outlasted Cotter 26 to 24 after a 24 24 deadlock in regulation. Key players included Bob Stuhr and Ronnie Rieber for Logan and Kulas Polus for Cotter with the game decided in OT by Stuhr’s decisive bucket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aquinas Blugolds
Raiders
Logan Rangers
Cotter
Logan High School
Winona
Cottermen
Ramblers
Bob Stuhr
Logan
Kulas
Polus
Stuhr
Rambers
Gerry Schultz
Schultz
Rangers
Ronnie Rieber
Dick Remen
Don Nelson
Rieber
la Crosse
Nelson
Loganites
Heftman
Zeches
Rangy Stuhr
Feft
Knutson Leads Taylor Past Hixton In Wisconsin Rout
Knutson scored 12 points to pace Taylor as they defeated Hixton 31 to 10 at Hixton Stadium. L Waller added 6 and R Waller 5 for Taylor, while Lien and Linnell led Hixton with 6 and 4 points respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knutson
Taylor
Hixton
Wis
Hixton Court
L. Waller
R. Waller
Lien
Linnell
Teachers College Team Faces Luther Tonight
Teachers College prepares for a game against Luther College in Decorah Iowa with a focus on improved ball handling. Absent players Bob Hanus and Gerry Johnston will be replaced by Jim Bosanny and Bob Shelbe as lineups are finalized for the 8 p m tip off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Miller
State Teachers College
Luther College
Decorah
Iowa
Miller
Bob Hanus
Gerry Johnston
Jim
Hanus
Navy
Bob Shelbe
Johnson
Don
Porky) Finn
Shelbe
Francis Murphy
John Kueen
Jim Bosanny
Wayne Monske
Darryll Schroeder
Wayne Johnson
Jack Wins Via Split Decision In Costantino Bout
Beau Jack defeated Lulu Costantino in a non-title 10 rounder at Madison Square Garden with an AP score of 5 to 4 for Jack and 8 to 2 from the referee for Costantino. Chick Wergeles cried robbery as 14,876 watched and Jacobs booked a Jan. 28 date with Sammy Angott despite the close read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Beau Jack
Lulu Costantino
Mike Jacob
Madison Square Garden
Chick Wergeles
Costantino
Eddie Josephs
Lulu
Bob Cunningham
Marty Monroe
Jack
Jacobs Beach
Vergeles
Sammy Angott
Jacobs
Beau
Associated Press
Big Year Ahead for Army Boxing as Division Chooses Roster
CAMP MCCOY Wis Special Champions and runners up from each weight in the Division boxing finals to represent the Liberty Bells in the Milwaukee Golden Gloves starting Jan 25. Trials set for Jan 12 13 at Station Hospital recreation hall or Service club 2 with coaches including Benny Gans Jock LaBelle and John Borelli. Entries list multiple Pfc and Pvt competitors with weights from 126 to 180 Ibs and names such as Jack King Byron Earth Bob Murray John Moboli Frank Peceraro Angelo Inferno Orlando Tagglieferrie Robert Ryndfliez William Fautner Steve Duell Cliff Cook J M Robinson Mike Matigaw Steve Yale Edward Rascowiecz Charles Urednick and Charles Herron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Mccoy
Wis
Service Club 2
Liberty Bells
304Th Infantry Recreation Hall
Pfc
Benny Gans
Jock LaBelle
John Borelli
Army
Station Hospital Recreation Hall
Service Club
Daily Bulletin
Jack King
Co. L
Byron Earth
Bob Murray
Co. C
John Moboli
Frank Peceraro
Angelo Inferno
Orlando Tagglieferrie
Hq. Co
Inf
Robert Ryndfliez
William Fautner
Steve Duell
Steve Luengas
Cliff Cook
Co. A
J. M. Robinson
Mike Matigaw
Co. H
Steve Yale
Edward Rascowiecz
Charles Urednick
Charles Herron
Boxing in 1944 Promoters Expect Busy Year Across U S
Paterson N J veteran writer laments boxing chaos and argues for national organization under NBA to curb double championships and promoter abuses. He notes New York Madison Square Garden influence, ongoing defection threats, and potential Angott Jack title bout disputes pending fans’ wallets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterson
N. J
United States
Judge Landis
Layden
National Boxing Association
New York
Juicy Ball
Madison Square Garden
NBA
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Fifthc
Sammy Angott
Beau Jack
Angott
Jack
Blair Wallops Alma Center Team 22 to 5
Blair defeated Alma Center by 22 to 5 as Harriet led Blair with eight points and Sather and Nathson added six each. Haugsted and Ness scored two for Alma Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair Wallops
Alma
Alma Center
Wis
Blair
Harriet
Sather
Nathson
Haugsted
Ness
Norwalk Five Beats Ontario 38-18 on Friday Night
Norwalk tallied 18 points in the second half to overcome Ontario after a 14-4 halftime edge. Paul Ziegler scored 18 for Norwalk while Lowell Ferries led Ontario with 12 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Norwalk
Wis
Paul Ziegler
Lowell Ferries
Sparta bowlers set records in ladies league action
Norma Abrahamson topped her three game mark with 556 pins and a 222 high game as Sparta Alleys won three from Harrison's Cafe. Kathryn Buchanan and Nettie Steel led Oasis with 553 and 507 series respectively as Bank of Sparta, Benedict's garage and others posted scores in a busy bowling night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Wis
Maples
Norma Abrahamson
Sparta Alleys
Harrison's Cafe
Isabel Marshall
Harrisons
Abrahamson
Lyle Hilliker
Juanita Shlaver
Oasis
la Crosse Tribune
Kathryn Buchanan
Miss Abrahamson
Miss Buchanan
Nettie Steel
Molly Hoffman
Benedict's Garage
Martha Hoffman
Reuben Vander Ohe
Bank of Sparta
Bangor
Bailey
Weherenkamp
Elly Zimmerman
New Wonder Bar
Hoppy’s
Doris Post
Wonder Bar
Marjorie Chase
College basketball results from various teams across regions
Scores reported include Haverford 51 over Rider 49, Canisius 33 over Wooster 25, Northwestern 57 over Michigan 47, Purdue 70 over Chicago 27, Missouri Valley 55 over Drury 31, Texas Christian 50 over Southwest Arkansas 71, Oregon State 39 over Idaho 34, Washington 40 over Oregon 38, Gonzaga 49 over Whitman 34, and other midwestern and western pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ta Salle
Ft. Miles
Del
Haverford
Rider
Canisius
Wooster
Camp Reynolds
Bethany Collace
Middle West
Wisconsin
Illinois
Iowa
Minnesota
Northwestern
Michigan
Purdue
Chicago
Dubuque
St. Ambrose
de Pauw
Central Normal
Maryville
Park College
Doane
Neb
Fairmont Air Base
Loras
Simpson
Denison
Capital
Miami
Ohio
Far West
Oregon State
Idaho
Eastern Washington
Washington State
Washington
Oregon
Gonzaga
Whitman
Four Big Ten Tonight With Key Matchups Across Conference
Purdue hosts Indiana after a 70 27 win to halt a skid while Iowa aims to top Minnesota in Minneapolis. Wisconsin seeks revenge on Illinois at Chicago Stadium and Chicago faces Purdue as unbeaten DePaul eyes a 12th straight win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Purdue
Indiana
Iowa
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Oli
Wisconsin
Michigan
Ann Arbor
Badgers
Northwestern
Chicago Stadium
DePaul
Tom King
Wolverine Marine
Michigan State
John Ward
Ronnie Schumacher
Wolverines
Elroy Hirsch
Otto Graham
Byrd Leads In Golf Tourney
Sammy Byrd shot a 66 to lead the Los Angeles Open after the second round as two challengers trail. Byron Nelson two strokes back and Jag McSpaden tied for third with a 69, with Hines, Hunter and Dutra close behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOS Angeles
Sammy Byrd
New York Yankees
Smilin
Sammy
Toledo
Byron Nelson
Jag McSpaden
Philadelphia
Jimmy Hines
New York
Willie Hunter
Olin Dutra
Des Smith Nets Scoring Honors In Wisconsin Win
Wisconsin snowballed back to victory by defeating Illinois 43 to 38 in Champaign. Des Smith led Wisconsin with 13 points including crucial late baskets, while Wendland added five as Wisconsin erased a 23 21 halftime deficit to secure the win and the scoring honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Minnesota
Hawkeyes
Gopher
Dave Danner
Lloyd Herwig
Danner
Dick Ives
Wisconsin
Illinois
Badgers
Illini
Stan Patrick
Desmond Smith
Russ Wendland
Smith
Patrick
Howie Judson
Purdue
Chicago
Boilermakers
Chuck Haage
Fred de Graw
Champaign
Ill
University of Illinois
Russeele
Des Smith
Cauen
Ian Sadan
Stan Tve
Wendland
Navy
Northwestern
Dykstra
Morton
Goooe
Terson
Gillespiee
Selbo
Pelaneye
Johnson
Kirk
Lagher
Seyler
Joe
IllinoisPatrick
Judson
Delaney
Bill Orwig
Michigan
Earl Townsend
Curling Club Tourney Underway at La Crosse rink round robin
In the La Crosse Curling Club round robin eight rinks competed over three days. Dusty defeated Eyseth 13 to 10 and Wittich beat Fullerton 11 to 5. Reuter downed Hoff 9 to 3 while Watkins rink beat Skemp 14 to 6. Schulze edged Lipovetz 9 to 8 and Ed Lassig defeated Allen 10 to 5. Smith toppled Saltz 13 to 5. Dr Harry Marshall defaulted to Sagen. Play continues next week Monday to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse Curling Club
Dusty
Eyseth
Wittich
Fullerton
Reuter
Hoff
Watkins
Skemp
Schulze
Lipovetz
Ed Lassig
Allen
Smith
Saltz
Harry Marshall
Sagen
Aquinas Blows By Central In City Clash On Road
Aquinas defeats Central 28 to 22 as Carlsson leads with 15 points. Strong first half by Aquinas built a 19 to 11 lead. Central rallies in the second half but falls short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tribune
Rich Shimshak
Aquinas
Blugolds
Red Raiders
Frankie Quimah
Dave Solie
Bob Larson
Tex Carlsson
Central
Sonny Beranek
Hixon Gymnasium
Ricky Wing
Aquinas U Golds
Hixon Annex Court
John Michuta
A Raiders
Michutamen
Frankie Quinn
Raiders
Bean
Entral
Bunny Bachmann
Leo Simones
Aquimas
Michuta
Sutton
Carlsson
Ken (Hambone) Ingham
Simones
Carroll Walljasper
Quinn
Harry Schultz
Ben Keeler
Bachmann
Raider
Centralite
Lee
Rich
Walljasper
Central B
Logan
Rangers
Vince Schrader
Nub Lind
Ben Overton
Pace Central
Sciborski
Burns
McConaghy
Hmann
Ingham
Soliet
Shimshak
Michaels
Jasper
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Pioneer Labor Hall
CIO
Joe Mader
Ed’s Tavern
Teachers College
Luther
Bosanny
By Jack Hand
Milwaukee
Abe J. Greene
Turkey
Art Grasskopf
Farnam Streets
W. W. Javorn
George ST
Eagle Members
N. Abrahamson
the Tent Press
Wey
South Norfolk Naval Air Station
Bainbridge, Md
Naval Station
Southwest Arkansas
Texas Christian
Southern Methodist
Texas A and M
Walt and
Ruth
C. Fritz
Byrd
Nelson Cio. Co
P. Press
Ind Fl
Don's Tavern
Modern Laundry
Jos. Miller Co
Ace
E. Ericson
Frank Len Gas
Helleman's Co. Michel
R. Young
Elk’s
Buck Wittenberg
Recreation Ladies League
Recreation Alleys
Erickson
Pattenberg
G. Schnee, Jr
H. Anderson
F. Smith Zephyr Bar
Helleman’s
R. Bendel
G. Peterson
D. Schroeder
G,. Klein
A. Svee
Industrial
Sil
la X Laundry
Regulator
el Oa
Dickrogers
S and H Inc
Y. Streck
Groves and Stein
Law Tribune
J. Streck
Lenzoe Modern Laundry
E. Neidfelt
Thorsen
ABC Potato Chips
A. Veneman
Burr
Peerless Beers
A. Lauk
M. Harter
Allis Chalmers
B. Muel’kamp
Martin
A. Mengelt
Ladies Elks League
M. Bott
Bakalars
R. Rick
W. Kabat
Commandos
C,. Roddle
H. Lehmer
Brataas
P. Press Ist
E. Nelson
N. Downey
Litho Press
H. Dialler
R. Padesky
E. George
F. Miller
Office
H. Dittman
H. Hall Vee
Ae P. Press
Concordia Hall
Mickeys
Curling Club
Miller’s Tavern
Santleman
Walle
Wonderview
Nite Club
Hilda New Orchestra
Bert Mattie
Del’s Tavern
3Rd & Vine
Del’s
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