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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1944

Page

11

Central Raiders Fall To Eau Claire 45 24

Central drops a 45 24 basketball decision at Eau Claire as Jim Geske scores 16 for the winners and Carlsson leads Central with 12. Raiders use 14 players but fail to close the gap, Johnson leads Eau Claire with 10 points.

Central Raiders Eau Claire Wis Mark Sutton Red Raider Raider Sutton Tex Carlsson Carlsson Keeler Bigelow Jim Geske Johnson Central

Hilltoppers Top Notre Dame in Milwaukee Showdown

Marquette upset Notre Dame 60 to 43 in Milwaukee as Eddie Sadowski led with 17 points and Howie Kallenberger added momentum. The victory marked Marquette’s third straight win over the Irish and their 10th in 38 meetings. Leo Klier led Notre Dame with 11 points while the Golden Eagles built a 12 point halftime edge.

Eau Claire la Crosse Milwaukee Marquette Notre Dame South Bend Bill Chandler de Paul Camp Grant Eddie Sadowski Howie Kallenberger Leo Klier Mary Sadowski Hilltoppers

Ariel Flight Captures Bahamas Handicap In Miami

Ariel Flight trained by Sam Feinberg won the Bahamas handicap at Hialeah Park defeating Castel Fusano and New Dawn by a length and a half. Good Bid narrowly beat Freezout for second while Freezout paid $4.30 to show. The 3 year olds ran the seven furlongs in 1:25 3/5 with a $53.20 payout to backers for a $2 bet.

Miami Fla Sam Feinberg Ariel Flight Tanks Bahamas Park Saturday Mike Caffarella Castel Fusano New Dawn H. E. Jacoby A. W. Wentzel Spaniel Flight Ummer

Imports Luxuries Liberia Yearly Soap Values

In Liberia for the year examined imports list laundry soap valued at 12704 dollars. Medicinal soaps and perfumery are noted but their total value is not provided in the readable text.

Liberia

Marshall Garner To Stage Twelve Rounder

The 20th Century Sports club announced in Milwaukee that Lloyd Marshall of Sacramento California and Bob Garner of Louisville Kentucky will meet in a 12 round light heavyweight bout. The bout marks a staged 12 rounder and highlights the club's boxing schedule.

Marshall Garner Milwaukee 20Th Century Sports Club Lloyd Marshall Sacramento Calif Bob Garner Louisville

Strong Second Half Sparks Ohio Win Over Wolverines

Ohio surges in the second half to defeat Michigan 52 to 39 on February 16. Marshall claims the light heavyweight title with the duration championship.

Marshall

Weather, Fish, and Ice Remain Critical for Wisconsin Sportsmen

The column warns of prolonged zero weather and heavy snows that could strain conservation efforts. It notes low river water harms fish, outlines planned hauls in Round lake and other waters, and urges anglers to report 1943 hunting activity to the state conservation department. It also previews Badger State Sportsmen's Club meeting with plans for films and potential Madison talks on ice fishing.

Mississippi la Crosse Trempealeau State Conservation Department Isle la Plume Round Lake Second Lake Ike Boomer State Boys Boomer Madison French Lake Old Blue Lake Onalaska Black River Blue Lake Colman Jolivette’s Bay Fellows Badger State Sportsmen's Club American Legion Club Harry Packman Babe Weigent Larry Puent

Ohio State Beats Michigan to Clinch Big Ten Bid

Ohio State earned a Big Ten bid clinching victory over Michigan 52 to 39 as a strong second half surge turned a 25-22 halftime gap into a decisive win. Arnold Risen led with 15 points, Don Grate and Tommy King traded leads in conference scoring, Dugger sparked OSU’s late rally, and King finished with 27 for Michigan.

Ann Arbor Mich Ohio State Michigan Buckeyes Tommy King Don Grate Wolverine King Grate Arnold Risen Risen Jack Dugger Buckeye Dugger Gratef Dugeer Strack

Trempealeau Defeats Onalaska In Low-Scoring Classic

Trempealeau High School defeated Onalaska 18 to 11 in a rough game before a large crowd. Leavitt and Elkins led Trempealeau with six points each, while Gullickson and Christopherson scored four and three for Onalaska.

Trempealeau Wis Trempealeau High School Onalaska Leavitt Elkins Gullickson Christopherson

McCullough Wears 63 Now in Army Division

Private Hal McCullough, who wore number 63 for Cornell in 1939 40, is assigned to the 63rd Infantry Division. The former athlete's transfer ties his old playing number to his new military unit.

McCullough Camp van Dorn Miss Hal McCullough Cornell 63Rd Infantry Division

Camp Grant to discontinue all varsity sports after season

Camp Grant, Illinois will end all varsity sports after the current basketball season. General James E. Baylis cited Allied wartime demands and troop time limits as reasons. The Camp Grant basketball team, coached by Lt. Robert Harris, had a standout run, including a national service championship last year.

Camp Grant Ill James E. Baylis Notre Dame Chicago Stadium Robert Harris University of Wisconsin Sheboygan Redskins Marquette University

Northwestern Beats Seahawks In Big Ten Clash At Chicago

Northwestern defeats the Iowa Seahawks 43 to 35 before about 10,500 at Chicago Stadium. George Felt leads with 16 points aided by Jerry Carle and Otto Graham as the Wildcats snap Seattle’s 12 game win streak in the Big Ten showdown.

Chicago Iowa Seahawks Northwestern George Felt Chicago Stadium DePaul Purdue Seahawks Felt Jerry Carle Otto Graham Wildcats Harry Wilcoxen Paul Murphy al Shirley Ronnie Schumacher Graham Little Wilcoxen Wilcoxen

Great Lakes Swimmers Sweep Lawrence In Dual Meet

Great Lakes won all nine events at Appleton Wisconsin defeating Lawrence College 61 to 23. The Sailors set five pool records as they dominated the Alexander gymnasium pool in a high school style collegiate swimming dual.

Appleton Wis Great Lakes Lawrence College Alexander Gymnasium

Patterson Leads Card Scoring Attack With 14 Points

Iowa defeats Indiana 52 to 40 to stay unbeaten in the Big Ten as Dick Ives scores 28 points and Dave Danner adds 10. Indiana cuts the margin late but the Hawkeyes hold on for the win.

Dick Ives Bloomington Ind Iowa Hawkeyes Indiana Iowans Ives Dave Danner Claude Retherford Ray Brandenburg Sammy Young Shields Danner Rothers Herwig Postels Brand Spencer Young Mercer Ray Patterson

Ford Cracks Record Shatters Yale Swim Win

Yale's Al an Ford nicknamed the Balboa Bullet set a new 100 yard freestyle world mark of 50.1 seconds on Saturday, surpassing American, collegiate, pool and Yale records as Yale defeated the University of Pennsylvania 52 to 22.

New Haven Conn Alan Ford Yale Balboa Bullet University of Pennsylvania

Lindgren to End Grid Duties With Illinois

Justa M. Lindgren, 65, longtime Illinois football figure, will quit grid duties. A headline coach and chemistry faculty member, he played four years for the Illini and became head line tutor in 1904 after coaching at Cornell College. He led as Illini head coach in 1906, returned to line duties in 1907, serving annually through 1943.

Champaign Ill Justa M. Lindgren University of Illinois Illini Cornell College Mt. Vernon

College basketball scores from multiple games reported

Ohio State defeated Michigan 52 to 39, Towa beat Indiana 52 to 49, Pittsburgh topped Carnegie Tech 52 to 33, Iowa State 40 Kansas 29, Wisconsin 49 Minnesota 30, Marquette 60 Notre Dame 43, Northwestern 43 Illinois State 39, Purdue 37 DePaul 39. Iowa Seahawks Panent Lakes 5 unclear.

Ohio State Michigan Towa Indiana Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Iowa State Kansas Wisconsin Minnesota Marquette Notre Dame Northwestern Iowa Seahawks Panent Lakes Ilinois State Nor- de -Paul Purdue

Foreign language courses offered to U S servicemen

More than 30 foreign languages are now taught to U S servicemen. The program expands access to language training for military personnel to enhance overseas operations and cultural competence.

U. S

Five La Crosse Bowlers Enter Petersen Classic in Chicago

Five local men from La Crosse enter the Petersen Classic tournament in Chicago tonight at 9 45. The event is billed as the richest bowling individual contest with total awards of 32000 dollars to lure top keglers from across the country.

la Crosse Chicago

La Crosse Bowler Entries For Chicago Classic

Ford Lipovetz reports La Crosse entries for the Peterson Junior Classic at Archer 35 Recreational alleys in Chicago April 22 at 10:25 p m. Eligible bowlers must have season average under 186 as of January 15 and under 186 in any league for three years. Contact Lipovetz to enter. entry fee noted for Bob Lowell of Peerless Amber team.

Ford Lipovetz la Crosse Chicago Archer Lipovetz Bob Lowell Peerless Amber

Bergman Resigns as Redskins Coach after One Season

Arthur Dutch Bergman announced his resignation as head coach of the Washington Redskins, Eastern champions in the National Professional football league, effective March 1 due to other business pressures. Bergman, a former Notre Dame star, had coached at Catholic University, Dayton, New Mexico, and Minnesota before replacing Ray Flaherty. he did not name a successor.

Arthur Bergman Sean Night Washington Redskins George Marshall Notre Dame Catholic University Dayton New Mexico Minnesota Ray Flaherty Redskins Marshall

Paris Hosts World Largest City Span Across 1000 Years

Paris was the largest city in the world for a millennium, standing as the top urban center for roughly 1,000 years and shaping European history through growth, culture, and influence.

Paris

Valdina Zenith Wins Gulf Coast Handicap at New Orleans

Valdina Zenith captured the Gulf Coast handicap at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans seven hours after being bought by William Helis. The three year old led the field by six lengths, Rover placed second, Gay Bit finished third. The winner clocked 1 44 for the mile and seventy yards and paid 10 4 2 60. Helis seeks the Louisiana Derby prize with the new horse ahead of the Kentucky Derby preview. The Louisiana Derby is scheduled for February 12.

New Orleans Valdina Zenith William Helis Valdina Farm Cold Stream Rover Bobanet Stable Gay Bit Valdiia Zenith Helis

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