Zierke Leads Final Eight In Hiawatha Valley Match Games
Bill Zierke of La Crosse tops eight finalists after four blocks of five games over weekend at Holiday Lanes. He tallies 4,155 pins in 20 games for a 207 average and anchors a field that includes Erv Zeisler and Dick Ghelfi. Final rounds begin Saturday at 7 p.m. and Sunday at 3 p.m. with Petersen point scoring.
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la Crosse Tribune
Bill Zierke
la Crosse
Hiawatha
Hiawatha Valley
Wisconsin
Bob Wigdal
Recreation Lanes
Pla- Mar
Petersen
Erv Zeisler
Dick Ghelfi
John Tingvold
Eau Claire
Jim Wais
Howie Zunker
Wright Leads Wisconsin Bowling Singles And All Events
Dennis Wright of Milwaukee hit a 700 series and leads in regular singles and regular all events with a 2,007 total. He and Don Osep moved to second in doubles with 1,300, while George Webb tops the regular team event at 3,098. Milwaukee players claim top spots across several divisions in Green Bay.
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Denis Wright
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Sangstad
Budnich
George Webb
Leighton Hardware
Watertown
Liberty Baking Co
Cudahy
Hugh Edgerton
al Sak
Edgerton
Sak
Robert Reich
Harris Dement
William Michel
Dement
Michel
Leonard Peterson
Tim Schroeder
Waupaca
Peterson
Schroeder
Darwin May
Fox Hunt Rescheduled to Feb 10 in La Crescent
The Gopher State Sportsmen's Club of La Crescent has postponed the fox hunt to Sunday February 10 to avoid conflict with the La Crescent American Legion ice fishing derby. Hunters meet at 1 p.m. at Bob's IGA or at 1 30 p.m. at the Reno dike.
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AREA CAGE SCHEDULE AREA CAGE SCHEDULE
Non-conference games headline the week with Sparta traveling to Black River Falls and La Crosse Central visiting Menomonie. Other area matchups include Bangor at Mindoro and West Salem at Trempealeau while several schools and small towns fill the local hoops slate.
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Sparta
Black River Falls
Basketball Scores From Across the Circuit
A busy slate shows River Falls 92 Eau Claire 68 and St Cloud 85 Mankato 67 among many men and women college and high school results. Notable tallies include Saint Marys 130 Osceola AFB 47 and St Louis 71 Bradley 63 with a mix of OT and regular finishes across campuses and cities.
La Crosse Cribbage and RFD Delivery Note
The item notes newspaper delivery from the La Crosse Crib for Monday January 28 1963 with delivery on January 24 by rural free delivery RFD. It records distribution details rather than a full article.
Two Westby Boys Sweep Central Ski Meet Titles
Westby, Wis. two boys shine at the Central Ski Association junior-ski jumping meet. Ron Hagen wins class three and Steve Mikkelson takes class four among 101 entrants for ages up to 17. Eau Claire riders claim class one and two wins.
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Central Ski Association
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Mikkelson
Eau Claire
Jack Everson
Dick Anderson
Gary Buros
Doug Anderson
Ron Rudie
Everson
Bangor St. Pauls Beat Immanuel In Lutheran League
Bangor St. Pauls of Bangor handed La Crosse Immanuel its first defeat 35-25 Sunday in Lutheran grade school basketball at Onalaska High School. Immanuel then beat Mt. Calvary 42-37 at Mt. Calvary. First Lutheran defeated St. John Caledonia 43-20. Next Friday Mt. Calvary visits First Lutheran. Sunday's schedule has Wonewee at Mt Calvary non conference, West Salem at Bangor, and Caledonia at Immanuel at First Lutheran in league play.
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C K Yang Sets Indoor Pole Vault Mark in Portland Meet
C K Yang the Formosa decathlon star vaulted 16 3 4 inches in the Oregon Invitational indoors in Portland. His 16 3 4 indoor best surpasses the 16 foot barrier, though not a world record as only outdoor marks count. Yang, 29, was second in the 1960 Olympic decathlon and credited his fiberglass pole for the higher jump.
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Ron Morris
Pentti Nikula
Finland
Nikula
How Ranked Teams In Poll Fared This Week
New York AP report lists top ten college basketball polls with results. Cincinnati improved to 15-0 by a 62-53 win over Illinois. Duke crushed West Virginia 111-71 while Illinois and West Virginia split losses and wins. Loyola of Chicago remains undefeated at 18-0 with two victories. Georgia Tech, Wichita, Mississippi State, and Stanford posted mixed results with wins or no games.
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Illinois
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Georgia Tech
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Tennessee
Wichita
North Texas State
Air Force
Bergh Wins Central Meet in Record Ski Jump
Bergh of Eau Claire and Swenson of Westby each set 199 foot jumps at the Central U S Ski Association Championships in Eau Claire. Bergh captured Class A with 226.4 points, Swenson 225.5, Samuels ton 222.3, Kotlarek 222.0. 5,000 in 5 degree weather watched 134 entrants. Clyde Brodt won Class B, Tom Peterson took junior, John Lyons claimed senior title.
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Larry Bergh
Lyle Swenson
Wisconsin
Bergh
Swenson
Westby
Austen Samuelston
Steam Boat Springs
Colo
Gene Kotlarek
Duluth
Samuelstuen
Kotlarek
Ted Lehner
Clyde Brodt
Minneapolis
Tom Peterson
Iron Mountain
Mich
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Austen Sammelstuen
Jon ‘St. Ondre
Ishpeming
Joe Ryan
St. Paul
Bob Keck
U.S. Army
Jerry Lewis
Dag Helgestad
Balfanz Tops Finland Tourney With 72 Meter Jump
Minneapolis ski jumper John Balfanz won at Kouvola with a 72 meter first jump setting a new stadium record and totaling 221.2 points. Topi Mattila finished second, Veikko Kankonen third, and John Bauer placed 13th in the special event with 183.6 points while runner up in the combined event.
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John Balfanz
Minneapolis
Balfanz
Topi Mattila
Finn Veikko Kankonen
John Bauer
Auburn
Maine
Pekka Risula
Bauer
Four old timers named Baseball Hall of Famers
The old timers group adds four new Hall of Famers: outfielders Sam Rice and Elmer Flick and pitchers Eppa Rixey and John Clarkson. Induction will take place in Cooperstown on August 5.
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Associated Press
New York
Oldtimers
Sam Rice
Elmer Flick
Eppa
Jeptha
Rixey
John Clarkson
Cooperstown
N.Y
Rushford Beats Canton 66 55 In Conference Clash
Rushford defeated Canton 66 to 55 in a Root River Conference game. John Ryan scored 19 for Rushford and Don Halverso n had 20 for Canton. Also includes NHL standings and weekends results with Chicago Detroit New York Montreal Boston Toronto.
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Swartz Wins Gale Rinks Cup Two Burns Events
Galesville Curling Club rinks win two of three burns bonspiel finals in Galeville. Don Haug skips the first event champion rink, Daly Quinn skips the second event, and Arnie Swartz of La Crosse takes the third event title. Swartz defeats Galesville’s Don Johnson in the final.
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Dint) Johnson
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la Crosse
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Don Fitzpatrick
Fred Nelson
al ‘Spaulding
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Hans Reuter
Jerry Knutson
Irv Dwyer
Les Grover
Don McKeeth
Cefalu Heinkel Win Speed Skating Titles
In Minneapolis the West Allis Skating Club swept divisions at the National Speed Skating Tournament. Pete Cefalu set a national 880 yard record with 1 16.9, Cefalu earned 16 points and second in the mile. Bill Heinkel won junior boys 880 in 1 23.2, totaling 10 points. Additional West Allis scorers included Bill Carew senior men 220 and Wayne LeBombard five mile third.
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Wayne LeBombard
Barbara Mueller
al Sanger
Superior
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Wauzeka Narrowly Defeats Viola 54 51 in Conference Clash
Wauzeka High edged Viola 54 to 51 in a Kickapoo Valley Conference thriller. Bob Mullikin led Wauzeka with 16 points, Pete Mara 13, Cliff Kramer 10, and Lyle Krachey 9, while Jerry Phinney paced Viola with 13, Brian Glick 12, and Cecil Barlow 9. Wauzeka improves to 7-5 in league play, Viola to 4-8.
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Pete Mara
Cliff Kramer
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Readstown
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Andy Hawkins
Burke Wins 9000 Prize In SF Open
Jackie Burke, 40, wins the San Francisco International Open at Harding Park with a 72-hole 276, earning $9,000. Don January, runner-up at 279, George Knudson, Charlie Sifford, and Paul Harney follow as Burke credits improved putting and a cortisone shot in his left thumb for the victory. Palmer, Player, and Nicklaus were not factors despite Player’s 64.
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Jackie Burke
Don January
Burke
George Knudson
Charlie Sifford
Paul Harney
Arnold Palmer
Gary Player
Jack Nicklaus
Colorado College Tops Minnesota 6 5 in Hockey Upset
Colorado College defeats Minnesota 6 to 5 in a high scoring hockey game. St Mary’s edges St John’s 6 to 3 while Augsburg and Carleton skate to a 3 2 overtime win for Augsburg.
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St. John's
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