Aquinas Trims Marquette For State Catholic Title
Modern Laundry top City League and Quality Coal lead the team event in the Annual City Handicap bowling tournament at Pla-Mar lanes after week one. Doubles and singles start March 14. Laundry leads class A with 2 953, while Quality Coal tops class B with 2 711.
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AC and AFL Teams Crown Sunday Basketball Victories
In the city recreation department league at Logan High School AC led 23 5 at halftime and beat La Crosse Vending 35 27. AFL remained undefeated as they closed the game with a strong second half against Kollers, taking a 20 18 halftime edge and finishing with a decisive win.
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Redskins Fall Twice in Weekend Set to Oshkosh and Tri-Cities
The Sheboygan Redskins dropped 64-53 to Oshkosh All-Stars on Saturday and 80-63 to Tri-Cities Blackhawks on Sunday. Oshkosh pulled away with a 23-point third quarter after a 23-20 first game margin, while Tri-Cities built a 15-point lead early in the final period and coasted to victory.
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Strand Sets Scoring Record In Sparta Meet
Don Strand of Blair emerged as top scorer in the Sparta sectional, tallying 38 points over the tournament including 25 in the final two games. Merlin Nehring and Logan’s Jim Thomas followed with 36 and 35 points respectively as Blair and La Crosse Logan led the field. Blair set a meet free throw record with 19 makes while Blair-Lancaster-Lafarge battled for game and team marks.
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Old Style Lager Shuffle Tourney Finals Set
Two La Crosse shuffleboard leagues reach the finals of the Old Style Lager Tournament of Champions for a $100 prize. Lloyd Schilling and Robert Furlong of the Vet's Club face Gilbertson and Powell of Shimshak's after 8-4 and 7-1 semi final wins. Proceeds from the finals go to charity.
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Wauwatosa Meets Wisconsin Rapids in State Quarterfinals
Wisconsin Madison reports top ranked Wauwatosa, 37 straight unbeaten, faces Wisconsin Rapids, 24 straight wins, in the 1949 state high school basketball quarterfinals after sectional victors Eau Claire Cuba City Kimberly La Crosse Logan Hurley Reedsburg advance. Thursday schedule shows four games including Eau Claire vs Cuba City and La Crosse Logan vs Hurley.
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Legal threats loom as players seek damages over ban
Lawyer John L Flynn says suits will target baseball for banning players who jumped to the Mexican league. He cites a $5 million estimate of damages, linking the actions to the Gardella case and reserve clause anti-trust issues. Several named players acknowledge contact. others deny involvement.
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Lawther Resigns as Penn State Basketball Coach
John D. Lawther, noted for a strong zone defense, resigns as Penn State basketball coach. Assistant Elmer Gross is promoted to head coach, while Dr. Carl P. Schott confirms Lawther sought relief earlier in the year to focus on teaching.
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Appleton Bowlers Lead American Legion Bowling Tourney
Appleton bowlers took the lead in all divisions during the tournament's second weekend in Fond du Lac Wisconsin.
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Blair Grade Team Wins Seventh and Eighth Grade Tournament
Blair Wisconsin Blair grade school defeated Taylor 20 12 to win a seventh and eighth grade tournament over the weekend. Taylor beat Arcadia 18 10 in the first round and Blair defeated Whitehall 16 15 in the second round after Taylor had a bye.
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Blugolds capture 19th State Catholic title at St Norbert’s
La Crosse Aquinas defeated Milwaukee Marquette 50 to 37 to win the 19th annual State Catholic basketball championship. Star players Dan Spika Myron Peterson and Mike Skemp led Aquinas with dominant performances earning All Tournament honors.
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La Crosse Volleyball Team Tops Red Wings
La Crosse YMCA volleyball team won four of five games against the Red Wing Minnesota team on the local Y floor Saturday night. Players listed include Bill Sauer Clark Van Galder Joe Ludden Bill Kato Bob Roelling Mannie F and Hal Senreoler.
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Local senior hoops tourney pits AFL Terps Trojans and Allis-Chalmers
Three top local teams enter a two day senior league tournament at Logan, opening Monday with Terp's and AFL at 7 30 p m. A second game features Sparta Trojans versus Allis-Chalmers. Winners meet Tuesday at 8 30 p m in the finals. losers play a 7 30 p m Tuesday prelim.
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Trane League Teams Edge Allis-Chalmers in Trio of Contests
Trane company squads won two of three inter league games on the Longfellow court Saturday. The Rinky Dinks routed Trane Hawks 66 32 led by Jim Perry with 20. Dunham led Trane Sharpshooters with 17 as they beat Romski's Raiders 38 22. Carlson and Reinke led Floppers with seven each in a 26 18 win over Swish Sirs.
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Grove Legion Defeats Ferryville 61-51 in Sunday Basketball
Soldiers Grove Legion defeated Ferryville 61 to 51 in Soldiers Grove Wisconsin. The Grove team led 32 to 20 at halftime and cruised to victory. Harry Banto scored 15 points and Tist homer added 20 for the winners.
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