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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1966

Page

4

Central Fairchild Set For Sparta Showdown Tonight

La Crosse Central and Fairchild meet in the WIAA Sub-Sectional at Sparta at 7 30 pm with Central chasing win No 17 after a 16 5 start. Coach Jerry Day stresses the must win nature as the Raiders rely on rebounding depth and key performances from Nordrum Ondell Abraham Hass Hilleshiem and Nordstrom amid a tight sectional race.

la Crosse Tribune Fairchild Jerry Day Hig la Crosse Central Central Sparta

Wisconsin sub-sectionals set stage for upsets in basketball tourney

The 51st Wisconsin high school tournament narrows from 64 to 32 teams at 32 sites. Madison East faces Deerfield. Green Bay West meets Sturgeon Bay. West Allis Hale clashes with Lincoln. Altoona and Alma draw strong foes. Monona Grove plays Stoughton as several small schools chase late glory.

Madison Sturgeon Bay West Allis Hale Deerfield Altoona New Lisbon Green Bay Green Bay West Milwaukee Waukesha Milwaukee Lincoln Hale Bruce Borchert Lincoln Alma Arcadia New Holstein Fond du Lac Sheboygan Monona Grove Edgerton Stoughton Monroe Gratiot Platteville Little Luck Barron Memorial Manawa Marinette

La Crosse Cribbage News Briefs March 8 1966

Local sports items reflect spring prep in La Crosse with results and upcoming events. Notable mentions include youth and school teams preparing for tournaments and schedules. Officials emphasize community support and broadcast details for coverage.

Minnesota Basketball District Scores From State Tournament

District results include Houston over Harmony 65 56 and Preston over Caledonia 80 72. Multiple district games list Danube 79 Bird Island 62 Hutchinson 78 Browntown 60 and numerous others with scores. no clear single winner or final.

Houston Harmony Preston Caledonia Appleton Milan Clara City Dawson Clarkfield Granite Falls Danube Bird Island Hutchinson Browntown Buffalo Sauk Rapids Holdingford Foley Monticello Albany Cyrus Barrett Wheaton Herman Henning Long Prairie Melrose Glenwood North Branch Sandstone Duluth Denfeld McGregor Silver Bay Morgan Park Littlefork Bio Falls Blackduck Remer Kelliher Osio Red Lake Falls Fisher Alvarado Karlstad Lancaster St. Paul Highland Park St. Paul Murray Cherry International Falls Cook Biwabik Gilbert Embarrass Brainerd Little Falls Crosby-Ironton Aitken Springfield Gaylord Gibbon Redwood Falls Lynd Milroy Marshall Minneota Balaton Verdi Wood Lake Tracy Belorado

Rodriguez,KOs Benton as Leveque outpoints Hernandez in boxing results

In Philadelphia Luis Rodriguez of Miami stopped George Benton of Philadelphia in 9 rounds. Yoland Leveque of France outpointed Art Hernandez of Omaha in a middleweight bout. George Foster of Cincinnati defeated Maurice Tavant of France by knockout in the sixth round at lightweight.

Philadelphia Luis Rodriguez Miami George Benton Paris Yoland Leveque France Art Hernandez Omaha Neb George Foster Cincinnati Maurice Tavant

Central Scores Highlight Regional Basketball Action

Records show Central team results against Aquinas, Eau Claire North, Chippewa Falls, Winona and others with scores ranging from 66 to 96. The list includes standings like (16-5) and totals such as 1,523 to 1,472 and percentages 72.5 to 70.1.

Central Aquinas Winona Chippewa Falls Eau Claire North Wausau Menomonie Eau Claire Memorial Logan BAF Black River Falls Sparta Onalaska

Classic League Schedule for Evening Matches at Toby's Bar

Seven pm Toby's Bar hosts Hauser TV Value Bar while eight pm features Rustic Inn against Lichtie Construction and nine pm pits Molzahn Construction versus Andy's Pizza Palace.

Classic League Toby’s Bar Hauser TV Value Rustic Inn Lichtie Construction Molzahn Construction Andy’s Pizza Palace

Fairchild Solid May Be Problem For Red Raiders

Fairchild Purple Dragons ride an 18 3 season into a WIAA Sub Sectional clash at Sparta against La Crosse Central. Led by Durocher the team relies on a fast break and strong rebounding from Abrahamson and Julien while guard Laffe averages around 20 points a game. Central defeated Logan Black River Falls and Onalaska to reach the contest.

Terry Murphy Black River Falls Ondell Nordstrom BBF Onalaska BRF Jim Frederikson Raiders Mishicot Clear Lake Fairchild Grafton Manitowoc River Falls la Crosse Central Jeff Sewell Hartland Arrowhead Gratiot Hortonville Neenah Oshkosh la Crosse Tribune Glen Durocher Fairchild Purple Dragons Sparta Alma Osseo Central Durocher Fall Creek Purple Dragons Mike Laffe Julien Dennis Blang Abrahamson Tom Ehlers Rick Frueh Laffe Blang Dragons Red Raiders

Zubor Lifts Badgers To 87-74 Upset Of Gophers

Mark Zubor scored 21 points in his final game to lift Wisconsin past Minnesota 87-74 in Minneapolis. Ken Gustafson added 27 as Wisconsin closed 11-13 overall and 6-8 in the Big Ten, while Minnesota’s Dennis Dvoracek set a school rebounding record with 24.

Mark Zubor Badgers Gophers Minneapolis Wisconsin Minnesota Zubor Gustafson Roberts Dvoracek Gopher Ron Johnson Mel Northway Tom Kondla

Gopher seniors Hudson Clark exit in 87 74 loss to Wisconsin

Lou Hudson and Archie Clark capped a three year era as the Minnesota Gophers fell 87 74 to Wisconsin at Williams Arena. Hudson scored 26 points Clark 16 before fouling out. Dvoracek 15 Martins 10 led the team in a night of what might have been for coach Kundla.

Wisconsin Minnesota GFT Franklin Hudson Barnes Clark Zubor Carlin Martins G'st Lopata Roberts Presthus Morenz Moore Sweeney Priadka Taha Dvoracek Minneapolis Minnesota Gophers Badgers Williams Arena Lou Hudson Archie Clark John Kundla Dennis Dvoracek West Martins Dean Lopata Ron Johnson Gopher Eric Magdanz Magdanz Kundla Hudson-Clark Capt Don Louie National Basketball Association New York Knickerbockers Cazzie Russell Michigan Detroit Iowa Illinois Northwestern Hawkeyes Indiana Gophers

Macalester Coach Joins Wake Forest Football Staff

Bob Lord head football coach at Macalester College in St Paul has joined Wake Forest College as part of the football staff. Coach Bill Tate said Lord will work with the defensive line.

Winston - Salem N.C Bob Lord Macalester College St. Paul Wake Forest College Bill Tate Lord

Wolverines Still Champions After Big Ten Finish

Michigan State defeated Michigan 86 77 as Michigan secured its third straight Big Ten title and NCAA bid. Cazzie Russell scored 34 to reach 465 season points while Dave Schellhase led Purdue with 31. Western Kentucky upset Loyola Chicago. Iowa tied for third with Illinois after beating Indiana.

Associated Press Michigan Wolverines Michigan State Cazzie Russell Russell Dave Schellhase Purdue Ohio State Boilermaker Schellhase Western Kentucky Iowa City Loyola Chica

Big 10 Standings Final City Bowling Scores Cool Off

City bowling standings cooled Monday night as Sylvia Druschke rolled a 544 series with a 213 in the Powderpuff League at Pla-Mar Lanes. She also had a 502 in the Unknowns couples wheel, while Bill Wittenberg totaled 648 in the Blackhawk at Play Mor and Percy Mahlum bowled 618 at Coulee Golf Bowl. Other high scores included Bones Huebner 612 and Les Pralle 604.

Sylvia Druschke Pla-Mar Bill Wittenberg Blackhawk Play Mor Percy Mahlum Coulee Bones Huebner Les Pralle

Brewer Winner Says 10 Per Cent Unawed By Big 3

Gay Brewer Jr. won the Pensacola Open by three strokes after Doug Sanders was disqualified for not signing his scorecard. Brewer said only about 10 percent of golfers fear the Big Three Palmer Nicklaus and Player, while the rest feel they can beat them. He noted the field lacked several stars and that the tour moves on to the Doral Open in Miami to face Palmer and Nicklaus. Bruce Devlin, Jacky Cupit, and Mason Rudolph followed in second to fourth.

Pensacola, Fla Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Gary Player Gay Brewer Jr Miami Dallas Palmer Nicklaus Tony Lema Ken Venturi Bill Casper Gene Littler Doug Sanders Brewer Bruce Devlin Australia Jacky Cupit Mason Rudolph Clarksville Tenn Barnstormers Player

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