St Norbert Ace Named To Little All America Team
The Associated Press named 1963 Little All-America selections. St Norbert’s Mike Wisneski, 5-9 Mighty Mite, headlines a first team including St Norbert teammate Roger Strickland, Wittenberg’s Al Thrasher, Scranton’s Bill Vita conis, and Lewis and Clark’s Jim Boutin. Second and third teams list Hampden-Sydney’s Bill Hardin, Grambling’s Willie Reed, Arkansas Tech’s Ken Saylors, Florida A&M’s Waite Bellamy, and others.
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St. Norbert
New York
Roger Strickland
Jacksonville
Fla
al Thrasher
Wittenberg University
Springfield
Ohio
Associated Press
Mike Wisneski
West de Pere
Wis
Bill Vitaconis
University of Scranton
Jim Boutin
Lewis and Clark
Portland
Ore
Strickland
Wittenberg Tigers
Press
Wisneski
Mite
Vitaconis
Villanova
Temple
Canisius
Providence
Seton Hall
Boutin
Pacific Northwest
Bill Hardin
Hampden-Sydney
Willie Reed
Grambling
Ken Saylors
Arkansas Tech
Waite Bellamy
Florida A&m
Bill Giessing
Southeast Missouri
Marquette Wins Sixth Straight In Narrow Creighton Net Clash
Marquette stretched its win streak to six and improved to 18-7 by defeating Creighton 74 to 48 in Omaha. Guards Dick Nixon and Ron Glaser fueled the late charge with free throws as Paul Silas led Creighton with 19 in the second half. Creighton fell to 12-25, and Marquette heads to Air Force Academy next.
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Omaha
Neb
Marquette
New York
Warriors
Creighton
Dick Nixon
Ron Glaser
Paul Silas
Silas
Bluejays
Nixon
Glaser
Warrior
Air Force Academy
Creighton Fe
Hornak
Borowski
Erickson
Chmielewski
Culver
Stone
Callaghan
Aprie
McManamon
Wagner
James
Atendance
Hillsboro Tops West Salem For Cashton Subsectional Crown
Hillsboro broke the game open in the second half to beat West Salem 74-57 and claim the Cashton WIAA Sub-Sectional title. Benish led the O r ioles with 22 points while Hofer 18 Zantow 15 and Braithwaite 13 fueled the surge. Hillsboro advances to Friday’s La Crosse Central Sectional at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium to face Holmen with a 21 1 record.
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Pam
West Salem
Pam Ranger
Hillsboro
Cashton
Panthers
Tribune
Wis
Bill Moran
Kingpins
Holmen
la Crosse
Orioles
Dennis Seeger
Ron Benish
Benish
Seeger
Tyrone Hofer
Steve Zantow
Doug Horstman
Panther Cagers
Salem
Horstman
Hofer
Braithwaite
Pete Nelson
Dean Ahlis
Coulee
Gene Mason
Gale-Ettrick
Vikings
Dave Braithwaite
Moran
Bill Smillie
Smillie
R. Benish
Braithw'te
Zantow
Janousek
Stanek
Ranger
Nelson
Davies
Weiking
Fawcett
J. Johnson
Schneider
Kouba
Levhagen
Frank
J. Benish
Ame Cme
Bill Grode
Jerry Greider
Oriole
Jack
Mondovi
Eau Claire
Menomonie
Abes
Buffaloes
Chippewa Falls
Eau Claire North
Chippewa
North
Westby
Sectional Meet To Open Friday At Eau Claire Venue
Eau Claire Memorial is favored to win the La Crosse Sectional at Mary E Sawyer Auditorium with Friday games pitting Memorial against Mondovi and Hillsboro against Holmen. Coaches express cautious optimism as teams prepare for a three game-in-four-day stretch, withupsets possible per comments from Uhls and Moran.
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la Crosse Tribune
John Novak
Eau Claire Memorial High School
la Crosse
Mary E. Sawyer
Novak
Harry Gibbs
Eau Claire Memorial
Mondovi
Hillsboro
Holmen
Sparta
Eau Claire
Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association
Dean Uhls
Uhls
Bill Moran
Moran
Orioles
Cashton
Abe
Colfax
Menomonie
Vikings
Mondovi Aldrich Parker
Stetson Ad Promises Fresh Styles and Value
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Starr Will Speak At Prairie Banquet
Bart Starr of the Green Bay Packers will be the featured speaker at the Prairie du Chien athletic awards banquet to be held Tuesday night March 19 at the National Guard Armory with sponsorship by the local Junior Chamber of Commerce.
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Prairie DU Chien
Wis
Green Bay
Bart Starr
Junior Chamber of Commerce
National Guard Armory
Rally Held Sunday By Sports Car Club
A time distance rally prepared by Frank Staats of the Sports Car Club of La Crosse was held Sunday. Contestants faced handicaps such as freight trains at highway crossings and getting lost on an 80 mile Coulee Region tour. Driver navigator teams piloted Vettel compacts and sports cars. Trophies went to Cal Holland first Pete Staats second and Terry Knutson third.
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Frank Staats
Sports Car Club of
la Crosse
Coulee
Vettel
Cal Holland
Pete Staats
Terry Knutson
Mixed Bonspiel On This Weekend At La Crosse Curling Club
A field of 32 rinks competes this weekend in La Crosse Curling Club’s annual Mixed Bonspiel. Co chairs Roy and Phyllis Bassett and Jerry and Dianne Claffy. Defending champs include Les Grover Centerville first event Doc Roberts Wauwatosa second event George Harkins Kenora Ontario Canada third event. Trophies from E R Barron Co S and H Sports Shop Pepsi Cola Co Scott Burgess Fuel Co 7 Up Bottling Co Party House and Schmidty's. Competition starts Friday night and ends with finals at 3 30 p m Sunday.
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la Crosse
Curling Club
Roy
Phyllis Bassett
Jerry
Dianne Claffy
Wausau
Lodi
Medford
Wauwatosa
Centerville
Galesville
Les Grover
Doc Roberts
George Harkins
Kenora
Ontario
Canada
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Earl Glass
Mississippi Industrial
Willie Shaw
Lane, Tenn
Herschel West
David Bass
East Central
Oklahoma
Bill Leedom
Cal Poly
Pomona
RFC
Kenward
By Jim Gunderson
la Crosse Central
Superior Central
Menominee
Mich
Marinette
Wis. Rapids
Logan
FAU Claire
la Crosse Logan
National Hockey League
Chicago
Toronto
Boston
Stetson
Pearl
Starr
Prairie Banquet
Sports Car Club
Ince 1799
Kentucky
James B. Beam
Colermont
Jim Beam
Guiding Star
Bourbon
Beam Distilling CO
Clermont
Beam
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