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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1966

Page

5

Sub Regional Title Waits For Winner

La Crosse Central and Black River Falls meet in the WIAA Sub-Regional final tonight at 7 30 after routing earlier opponents. Central tops La Crosse Logan 52 43 while BRF downed Sparta 81 69 with strong inside play and rebounding from Skarda and Nortman.

la Crosse Tribune Black River Falls Wis la Crosse Central WIAA Central la Crosse Logan Sparta Sam Young BRF Jerry Day Day Red Raiders Big Rivers la Crosse Lief Sivertson Steve Young Skarda Moake Nortman Jim Frederikson West Salem Onalaska Terry Hass Randy Hilleshiem Abraham Ondell Gary Meir Steve Flaten

Mary Ziegler Tops 648 Series At Vlasek's Lanes

Mary Ziegler delivered a 648 series with a 222 192 234 split at Vlasek's Lanes in Tomah Wisconsin during the National League. Karen Bennett added 565 and Phyllis Stowell 540 as Lavern Purpus led eight honor sets in the Classic League with a 647 and other notable scores. Arlan Lee posted a 608 series at the Coulee Golf Bowl in Onalaska.

Tomah Wis Mary Ziegler Vlasek’s Mary Karen Bennett Phyllis Stowell Lavern Purpus

Basketball Scores From Minnesota and Beyond

District results feature Northfield over Waseca 72 58 and Lakefield over Mountain Lake 63 53 in Minnesota. Regional games include St. Peter 52 Le Sueur 48 and Duke 103 Wake Forest 73 in ACC first round.

Minnesota Northfield Waseca Lakefield Mountain Lake Westbrook Comfrey Ramsey Hastings White Bear Lake Columbus Heights NYU Fordham Manhattan St. Francis N.Y Kentucky Austin Peay Midwest Marquette Detroit Cincinnati Xavier Ohio Tulsa Drake Iowa State Missouri Oklahoma City Centenary Southwest Smu Texas Tech Arkansas Texas A&m Wichita Texas State Baylor Texas TCU Rice New Mexico Arizona Wyoming Arizona State Duke Wake Forest North Caroline Maryland South Carolina Clemson North Carolina State Virginia Assumption Northeastern American International Springfield

Milwaukee Ace Tops State Bowling Meet

Milwaukee bowler Ron Wheeler led the Wisconsin State Bowling Association men's championships in both scratch and handicap singles. Wheeler teamed with Mark Kuglitsch to lead open and handicap doubles, posted top team marks, and held the all events lead while Kommers led junior singles and Wheeler rose in team standings.

EAU Claire Ron Wheeler Milwaukee Mark Kuglitsch Wisconsin State Bowling Association Wheeler Frank Carbone Kenosha Bob Kommers Antigo Kurglitsch Milwaukee City Strachota Milshore Don Osep Jerry Albert Strachota Bo Lanes Menomonee Falls Loser’s Lounge Kommers Ralph Superior Bob Nelson Abbotsford

Herold Leads Ten Pin League At Spartan Lanes

Clara Herold of Teena's Liquor Store rolled 200 165 and 193 to total 558 to top SPARTA bowling. Diane Betts 552 with a 208 single, Bernice Baumbach 543 with a 202, Teena's totals 2 778 and 943 single lead. Other top scores include Millie Larson 534 Rita Woodworth 528 Delores Daniels 521 and Dorothy Isensee 503.

Sparta Wis Clara Herold Teena Spartan Lanes Diane Betts Bernice Baumbach

Bradds Wins Back-to-Back Big Ten MVP Honors

Ohio State star Gary Bradds became the conference's first two-time MVP in 1963 and 1964, joining a select group as he led the Buckeyes with standout scoring and leadership.

Ohio State Gary Bradds Big Ten

Central Wins Pair In Busy Schedule Versus Wisconsin Rapids Chippewa Falls

The Central team posted multiple victories across a dense slate, beating Wisconsin Rapids 72 to 68 and 69 to 67 while also defeating Richland Center 67 to 69 and Eau Claire Memorial 84 to 8. Other results include wins over Wausau 61 to 56 and 72 to 70, and a 92 to 80 triumph over Winona. The record shows a 14-5 overall mark and a 333 to 72.5 ratio in the BAF Sub Regional context.

Central Wisconsin Rapids Richland Center Wausau Menomonie Logan Eau Claire Memorial Aquinas Winona Chippewa Falls Eau Claire North Black River Falls Marshfield Sauk Prairie Wisconsin Dells Mauston Sparta Tomah Nekoosa Viroqua Mondovi Reedsburg Baraboo

Wisconsin freshman hoops leaders and rebounder Hendrickson

Jim Johnson of Memphis leads Wisconsin freshman scoring with 244 points and a 24.4 average. Chuck Nagle of Milwaukee has 227 points and 22.7. Keith Burington and Eric Hendrickson follow with 217 and 145 points respectively, Hendrickson leading rebounds with 197. The team closes the season with an intra squad game.

Madison Jim Johnson Memphis Tenn University of Wisconsin Johnson Chuck Nagle Milwaukee Keith Burington Monroe Eric Hendrickson Holmen Nagle Burington Hendrickson Marquette High Ted Voigt Wauwatosa East Tom Mitchell John Schell Cumberland Bob Robishop Stevens Point

Ken Dobbs to Ref In Catholic Tourney

Ken Dobbs of La Crosse will officiate the 37th annual State Catholic basketball tournament opener in Milwaukee Arena. WCIAA announced other officials Sam Balistrer Gene Calhoun Ken Kulick Orlando Palesse Rollie Krahn Bob Sullivan and Vern Wollerman. The Dodgers Sandy Koufax owns 2079 strikeouts in 2033 innings with a 9.35 career average.

Ken Dobbs la Crosse Milwaukee Wisconsin Catholic Interscholastic Athletic Association WCIAA Sam Balistrer Gene Calhoun Madison Ken Kulick Orlando Palesse West Allis Rollie Krahn Racine Bob Sullivan Manitowoc Vern Wollerman Neenah Dodgers Sandy Koufax

Michigan Eyes Title Badgers Host Purdue

Michigan seeks two Big Ten records as it chases the undisputed title with a 10 2 mark hosting Northwestern 6 6 on Saturday and Michigan State 9 3 on Monday. Cazzie Russell and Dave Schellhase lead the 2000 point three year club with 2029 and 2014 respectively.

Chicago Michigan Wolverines Northwestern Michigan State MSU Indiana Minnesota Ohio State Iowa Illinois Purdue Wisconsin Dave Schellhase Cazzie Russell

U S Hockey Squad Faces Russia After Rest at World Meet

The U S national hockey team had a day off at the World Championships in Ljubljana as Russia loomed as the next opponent Saturday night. The Russians stomped Poland 8 to 1, while Canada hammered the U S 7 to 2 after purchasing sticks from the Americans. Czechoslovakia blanked East Germany 6 to 0 and Sweden beat Finland 5 to 1 in other openers.

Ljubljana Yugoslavia U.S Russia Poland Canada United States Czechoslovakia East Germany Sweden Finland Paris

Flynn's clutch finish caps Marquette win over Detroit

Marquette defeats Detroit 87-78 in the season finale. Tom Flynn, senior starter, scores six key points after a rough first half to lift the Warriors as 8,000 plus fans cheer. Wolf leads Marquette with 23 points. Murrey tops Detroit with 25. Attendance 8,320.

Marquette Detroit Milwaukee Warriors Tom Flynn Flynn Warrior al McGuire Paul Corbins Bob Wolf Brian Brunkhorst Blanton Simmons Brad Luchini Titans Doie Murrey Murrey Joe Moore McGuire Tommy Wolf Grr Boyce Rodwan Nkh Hyatt Brunkhorst

Houston and Preston win in District 1 basketball playoffs

Houston and Preston, district champions, won their games as Spring Grove fell to Houston 56 42 and Canton lost to Preston 51. Bruce Carrier scored 31 for Houston, while Mike Knies led Preston with 26. Upcoming games set winners to Rochester.

la Crosse Tribune Houston Preston Root River Spring Grove Maple Leaf Canton Harmony Rushford Chatfield Caledonia Rochester Bruce Carrier Carrier John Deely Larry Overhang Mike Knies Don Fay Mabel Grove Fg Fast

Michigan State Defends Big Ten Indoor Title Bid

Michigan State hosts the 56th annual Big Ten indoor meet at Jenison Fieldhouse with Jim Garrett defending the long jump title. Garrett, a key MSU sprinter and football halfback, has the season’s best Big Ten jump at 24 feet 142 inches, as MSU aims to improve from last year when Wisconsin won with 46 points. The Spartans seek multiple qualifiers in preliminaries to boost chances.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Jenison Fieldhouse Jim Garrett Garrett Wisconsin MSU

Virg Payton Tops City Pin Leagues

Virg Payton rolled a 634 at the South Lanes to lead the men’s high scores in the city pin leagues. Gary Heber 608 Roger Wiemer 601 Joe Bloedorn 626 also posted strong marks at the South Lanes and Holiday venues. Women leaders include Gerry Heilman 558 Rita Weiland 556 Betty Harris 552 at Pla Mar with Sharon Schwaeger 550 and Jeanne Miller 542 at Holiday and South Lanes.

Virg Payton Gary Heber Roger Wiemer Joe Bloedorn Gerry Heilman Rita Weiland Betty ‘Harris Pla-Mar Keglers Sharon Schwaeger Jeanne Miller

Special Events Planned at Mt La Crosse by Ted Metschman

Over the next two weekends Mt La Crosse hosts events. The ski patrol Chicken Q on Saturday raises funds for a snowmobile to aid rescues. Sunday March 13 features the 7th annual silly slalom race and costume party plus a St Bernard Cobbie party.

Mt. la Crosse Ted Metschman St. Bernard

Indiana Heads Swimming Meet

Indiana led the opening day of the Big Ten Swimming Championships in Iowa City with 134 points, ahead of Michigan 123 and Michigan State 92, while Ohio State had 83. Ken Sitzberger won the one meter diving title, with Groft of Michigan, Hopper of Ohio State, and Farley of Michigan claiming the other event titles.

Iowa City Iowa Indiana Michigan Michigan State Ohio State Ken Sitzberger William Groft Robert Hopper Bill Farley

Keal Tops Spartan League at Spartan Lanes

Tom Keal ripped a 647 series and Ed Fuenger added 605 to lead the Wednesday League at Spartan Lanes in Sparta Wisconsin. Other top scores included Gib Herold 593 Ken Joji 590 and Hugh Rice 567 with team totals of 2 882.

Sparta Wis Tom Keal Ed Fuenger Spartan Lanes Market Square Tavern Gib Herold Ken Joji Hugh Rice Jim Wright Wayne Redman Dick Hem Roger Strom Les Hulsizer

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