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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1963

Page

5

Bruhn in Chicago talks next Wisconsin season plans

Wisconsin coach Milt Bruhn spoke at the Executives' Club of Chicago about next year and a possible quarterback switch to Lou Holland. He noted VanderKelen's graduation loss and praised USC while criticizing start delays and game coordination. Bruhn expects to return to speak as a winner someday.

Chicago Wisconsin Milt Bruhn Madison Wis Bruhn Badgers Ron Vander Kelen Lou Holland Union Grove Southern California Ben Wilson Washington Trojans

Hillsboro Keeps Rolling in Scenic Central Basketball

Hillsboro stays unbeaten at 9-0 by routing Wilton 79-55 led by Pete Nelson 23 points and Ron Benish 22. Roger Stanek and Dave Braithwaite add 14 each, Braithwaite grabbing 17 rebounds as Hillsboro earns sixth straight conference win. Wilton's Grayson Zuhlke and Jim Farmer combine for 28 in a losing effort.

Hillsboro Wis Orioles Wilton Pete Nelson Ron Benish Roger Stanek Dave Braithwaite Braithwaite Grayson Zuhlke Jim Farm

New Lisbon Tops Westby 83 58 in Scenic Central Clash

New Lisbon defeated Westby 83 58 to stay second in Scenic Central Conference. John York led with 33 points, aided by Rich Jakubik 14 Ken Southworth 12 and Tom Petrick 11. Westby’s Paul Nelson led 22 points. New Lisbon also won the B game 38 27.

New Lisbon Wis John York Westby York Rich Jakubik Ken Southworth Tom Petrick Rockets Paul Nelson Dave Berg Norsemen

Wisconsin and national sports brief roundup

Beloit star Dave Hendricks leads the Midwest Conference with 154 points, 22 per game, while Ripon’s Jack Anderson has 129. Billy Casper Jr. shot 64 at the San Diego Open. Bobby Brue earned $750 at the Los Angeles Open. Stan Musial, Mickey Mantle and others to attend Twin Cities winter baseball dinner January 21. Yogi Berra earns Tris Speaker Memorial Award third time. Milwaukee Braves hire Carl Mays and Floyd Patterson as western scouts. Lou Perini to receive WBBA honor January 20. Preble High ousted from Northeastern Wisconsin Conference. Kansas City ABL owner Ken Krueger seeks NBA admission. Houston Oilers sign Jerry Hopkins. Braves renew Hi Neighbor tour starting January 15 in Janesville. Marquette faces Xavier in Milwaukee without Willie Kingsley. Wilt Chamberlain posts 67 at Cow Palace. Warriors fall to Lakers 134-129, LA’s eighth straight win. Grambpling tops Westminster for AP small college basketball polls. Arizona State loses only to Wichita State earlier. Oregon State ends Stanford streak with Terry Baker scoring 25.

Billy Casper Jr Bobby Brue Milwaukee Stan Musial Twin Cities Mickey Mantle Milwaukee Braves Janesville Marquette Xavier Willie Kingsley Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco Cow Palace Warriors Los Angeles

Point Strengthens Lead In WSCC Action

Stevens Point extended its WSCC lead with a 91 54 win over Eau Claire, while Oshkosh beat La Crosse 74 69 to join a three way tie for second. Platteville toppled Stout 115 89 as River Falls won 72 69 at Whitewater and UWM defeated Superior 75 54. Lakeland beat Milton 76 63 in Gateway action. Beloit fell 55 53 in overtime to Carleton. St Norbert lost 110 83 to Northern Michigan.

Associated Press Stevens Point Eau Claire Oshkosh la Crosse Platteville Stout River Falls Whitewater Wisconsin-Milwaukee Superior Lakeland Milton Beloit Carleton St. Norbert Northern Michigan Jack Alwelling Pete Huss Bob Loewe Dave Horton Tom Farbotho Don Koepnick Koepnick Joe Steffen Falcons Wes Seyller Dick Arndt UWM

Fennimore Defeats Prairie In SWAL Clash 69-54

Fennimore beat Prairie 69-54 in a Southwestern Wisconsin Conference game. Prairie du Chien led by Jerry Wainwright with 20 points while Jim Waller and Jim McGrath added 11 each for Prairie. Fennimore countered with Rick Brainard 22, Maurice Leffler 20, and Larry Rumler 13. Other league results: Dodgeville 77 Mt Horeb 38, Lancaster 75 West Grant 54, Darlington 54 Mineral Point 46, Platteville 53 Boscobel 46, Cuba City a narrow win over Iowa Grant.

Fennimore Wis Prairie du Chien Wisconsin Prairie Jerry Wainwright Jim Waller Jim McGrath Charles Hyke Blackhawks Eli Crogan Rick Brainard Maurice Leffler Larry Rumler Dodgeville Mt Horeb Mt. Horeb Lancaster West Grant Patch Grove Darlington Mineral Point Platteville Boscobel Cuba ‘City Iowa Gary Olson Ron Rogers Cuba City Dave Helgeson Dan Keyes Bob Wagner Iowa Grant Alan Bilse Mt. Herb Carlos Evans Dan Wayne Honerbaum

Alma Center Lincoln Wins Tenth Straight

Alma Center Lincoln remained unbeaten in Dairyland play with an 87 49 win over Whitehall to move to 10 0 and extend its league streak. Jay Buckley led Lincoln with 23 points followed by Amidon 18 Hart 16 and Ransom 15 while McAuliffe led Whitehall with 13 points. Lincoln also captured the B game 41 30.

Alma Center Wis Lincoln Whitehall Hornets Jay Buckley Dave Amidon Bob Hart Ray Ransom John McAuliffe Norsemen Rick Mathson

Merchants Defeat Sparta Quintet 86 to 66 in Wisconsin

In Sparta Wisconsin Thursday night Bob Dunham led the George St. Merchants of La Crosse with 28 points in an 86 66 victory over the Sparta city team. Dave Loomis added 20 and Jim Edwards 17 for the winners while Tom Reisinger scored 19 and Fred Schumacher 12 for Sparta.

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Peterson and Caledonia capture Root River wins

Peterson, Caledonia and Spring Grove posted key Root River Conference wins. Peterson beat Houston 67-51 with Gudmundson 22, Boyum 19, Olson 17 leading. Houston A game 25-22. Caledonia toppled Rushford 76-69 as Percucco 35 and Harris 10 paced the winners. Rushford led by Ryan 18 and Rustad 18. Canton fell 59-39 to Spring Grove with Bjorlo 20 and Anderson 18 leading the winners.

Peterson Minn Houston Stan Gudmundson Merton Boyum Stan Olson J. O. Benson Tom Runningen Caledonia Rushford Mike Percucco Jim Harris Percuoco John Ryan Rich Rustad Spring Grove Canton Rich Bjorlo Larry Anderson Don Halverson

Johnny Smith Stops Bryant in Third Round in Los Angeles

Johnny Smith of Los Angeles knocked out Gene Bryant of Tucson in the third round of a scheduled 10 rounder. In Milan, European flyweight champ Salvatore Burruni of Italy decisioned Carlos Zayas of Holyoke in a 10 rounder with Burruni at 111% and Zayas at 111%.

Los Angeles Johnny Smith Gene Bryant Tucson Ariz Milan Italy Salvatore Burruni Carlos Zayas Holyoke Mass Burruni Zayas

Donnelly Heads Minnesota Physical Education School

Rich Donnelly, now assistant athletics director, will lead the University of Minnesota physical education school. Regents approved the appointment on Friday under a plan to separate the school from intercollegiate athletics. Donnelly holds a Michigan PhD and MS. he came to Minnesota in 1955 after coaching high school football.

Gary Player Leads San Diego Open Into Third Round

South Africa’s Gary Player grabbed a one stroke lead entering the third round of the $25,000 San Diego Open in California. He posted back-to-back 65s for a 130 total, 12 under par at Stardust Country Club, with a tight margin over the field.

San Diego Calif Gary Player South Africa United States Stardust Country Club

Cutchin Named Coach at Oklahoma State University

Phil Cutchin, 42, longtime Bryant aide, was named OSU football coach. He signed a four year contract at 16500 dollars per year after 11 seasons as Bryant’s assistant. He takes over the reins at Stillwater.

Stillwater Okla Phil Cutchin Alabama Paul Bear) Bryant Oklahoma State University Cutchin Bryant

Anderson Nets 30 For Cards

Gale-Ettrick defeated Bangor 61-57 as Tim Anderson scored 30 for the Redmen, who improved to 7-0 in Coulee play and 8-0 overall. Doug Nichols added 20, John Hogden 16, and John Sacia 11 for Gale-Ettrick while Dick Corcoran hit the decisive late field goal.

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Austin Eyes Browns Head Coach Job After Paul Brown Firing

Green Bay offensive line coach Bill Austin said he is interested in Cleveland Browns head coaching post after Paul Brown was fired. He noted he has not been contacted by owner Arthur Modell and would discuss only if Modell has Modell’s permission from Vince Lombardi. Austin favors staying in the NFL and is preparing the West squad for the Pro Bowl in Los Angeles.

Milwaukee Green Bay Packer Bill Austin Cleveland Browns Austin Paul Brown Cleveland Arthur Modell Modell Milwaukee Sentinel Los Angeles Green Bay Vince Lombardi Oakland Raiders

Vandy Lends Fame To March Of Dimes Drive

Wisconsin quarterback Ron VanderKelen will appear in an iron lung to boost donations for the Madison March of Dimes drive on Sunday. The event leverages his football fame to attract support for the health charity.

Vandy His March of Dimes Madison Wisconsin Ron VanderKelen

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