Dodgeville Edges Eau Claire Memorial In Wisconsin Finals Thriller
Dodgeville defeated favored Eau Claire Memorial 52-51 to reach the Wisconsin state final against Manitowoc. Rick Brown led Dodgeville with 16 points, while Horlick and Manitowoc traded scorers. the game featured a late stretch where Dodgeville seized a 50-49 lead before holding on as Johnson’s 1-2 free throws sealed it.
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Madison
Wis
Dodgeville
Eau Claire Memorial
Dodgers
Wisconsin
Manitowoc
University of Wisconsin
Racine Horlick
Wilson
Eau Claire
Rick Brown
Vern Curtis
Jim Long
Ron Mitchell
Abes
W& Eau Claire
Mike Loehnis
Curtis
Robert Duvall
John Lallensack
Mitchell
Bruce
John Neilitz
Horlick
Harrison
Long
Beloit
Clintonville
James Love
North
Superior
Tim Crowley
Dan Anderson
Anderson
Gerald Kenney
Jerry Shepard
Shepard
Lanky
Abe
Big Mike Loehnis
Eau Claire Center
UPI
Cinderella Dodgeville Hopes Shoe Will Fit
Dodgeville and Manitowoc meet for the Wisconsin high school basketball championship. Manitowoc, 21-3, faces Dodgeville, 23-1, in a final that pairs a large public school with a tiny enrollment. Coaches Jung and Wilson express optimism as the teams, long dorm mates, pursue the state title.
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Cinderella
Dodgeville
Associated Press
Madison
Manitowoc
Manitowoc No
John Jung
Basketball Scores From Semifinals and Regionals
Semifinal results show Dodgeville 52 over Eau Claire Memorial and Manitowoc 66 over Racine Horlick. Regionals list Austin 60 over Plainview and Wells 65 over St James with multiple semi finales across districts. NCAA and other college games accompany scores across men and women with varied opponents.
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Manitowoc
Racine
Horlick
Milwaukee North
Superior Central
Beloit
Clintonville
Minnesota
Austin
Plainview
Wells
St. James
Marshall
Hutchinson
Granite Falls
Fairfax
Delano
Sauk Rapids
Bloomington
Minneapolis Central
Emile Griffith Faces Rodriguez in Dodger Stadium Title Fight
Emile Griffith of New York defends the welterweight title against Louis Rodriguez in a 15 round televised bout at Dodger Stadium. Also on the card are Davey Moore vs Sugar Ramos and Battling Torres vs Roberto Cruz for vacant titles. Gate expected around $250 000 with 20 000 in attendance.
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Los Angeles
Emile Griffith
New York
Louis Rodriguez
Dodger Stadium
Davey Moore
Sugar Ramos
Mexico
Battling Torres
Roberto Cruz
Philippines
Italy
Duilio Loi
Griffith-Rodriguez
Marathon Bowl Starts Saturday by Local Keglers
Two La Crosse men Robert Rice and Arthur Mikkelson will attempt a 24 hour marathon bowling record at Holiday Lanes starting 10:30 p.m. Saturday. They aim to beat the 13 hour 15 minute mark set by George Hanson in 1958, with Hanson averaging 187.20. Rice and Mikkelson, both regular bowlers, will begin basic U.S. Air Force training on March 20 and will receive meals as they bowl.
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la Crosse
Robert Rice
Arthur Mikkelson
George Hanson
Hanson
Rice
Mikkelson
Don Whaley
Holiday Lanes
U.S. Air Force
Dodgeville versus Eau Claire high school basketball scoreline
In a tight game Dodgeville and Eau Claire posted partial totals with Dodgeville leading 18 12 10 12 and Eau Claire 14 13 14 10. Foul details list multiple players from both teams and free throws: Dodgeville 7 FTM, Eau Claire 5.
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Dodgeville
EAU Claire
Persona
Flynn
Reilly
Brown
Harrison
Polkinghorn
Rock
Curtis
Long
Johnson
Hansis
Ferguson
Leohnis
Austin Cagers In State Meet For 23rd Time
Austin and Wells earned regional titles as state tournament bids loom in Minnesota high school basketball. Austin beat Plainview 60 53 to reach a 23rd state trip under coach Ove Berven, while Wells claimed the Worthington regional with a 65 48 win over St James.
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Austin Cagers
Austin
Minnesota
Packers
Plainview
Rochester
Wells
Worthington
St. James
Minneapolis
Anoka
Bruce Miller
al Berg
Benj Mahle
Ove Berven
Berg
Berven
Wally Osterholt
Dave Hartman
Harry Musser
Alan Redman
Brad Offerdahl
John Biolo Returns As West Track Coach
John Biolo longtime head football coach and athletic director at Green Bay West High School is appointed track coach. He replaces Mike Powers who led West teams to 11 victories and six defeats in dual meets and helped the 1961 squad win the Fox Valley Conference crown. Powers remains on the faculty.
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Green Bay
John Biolo
Green Bay West High School
Biolo
Mike Powers
West
Powers
Marquette Coach Sees Erickson Improving for NIT Debut
Milwaukee AP reports Marquette coach Ed Hickey says guard Dave Erickson's injured hand has improved and he will likely play in the NIT opener in New York next Tuesday.
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Milwaukee
Marquette
Ed Hickey
Dave Erickson
Warriors
New York
Canadian rink closes in on Scotch Cup title
The Canadian curling team beat the United States 13-6 in Perth Scotland to move within reach of the Scotch Cup for a sixth straight year. Canada shares top position with Scotland on eight points while the U S and Scotland hold six each and Sweden has none. Detroit players Mike and Ernie Slyziuk Nels Brown and Wally Hubchick starred for the U S in the loss.
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Perth
Scotland
United States
Sweden
Canada
Mike
Ernie Slyziuk
Nels Brown
Wally Hubchick
Detroit
Roker Hospitalized After Detroit Boxing Incident
Heavyweight Leroy Roker of St Louis was taken to Receiving Hospital in Detroit with a possible concussion after a Friday night bout with Detroit’s Sonny Banks.
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Detroit
Leroy Roker
St. Louis
Sonny Banks
Butts Bryant deny Post story in libel dispute
The Saturday Evening Post accuses Wally Butts former Georgia athletic director and Paul Bryant of sharing Georgia plays before the Georgia Alabama game. Both deny charges and Butts signals a libel suit while Bryant contests the claims and reports his own suit against the Post.
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Birmingham
Ala
Saturday Evening Post
Wally Butts
University of Georgia
Alabama
Paul
Bear) Bryant
Georgia
Butts
Bryant
The
Post
University of Georgia Athletic Board
Southeastern Conference
M. Cook Barwick
Georgia Athletic Board
University
Bryant Georgia
Atlanta
Frank Graham Jr
George Burnett
Athletic Board
Burnett
Green named to West in East West College All Star game
Bill Green of Colorado State University was selected to play for the West squad in the East West College All Star basketball game set for March 30 in Lexington Kentucky.
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Lexington
Bill Green
Colorado State University
Bearcats Edge Texas to Seek Third Straight NCAA Title
Cincinnati, 25-1, edged Texas 73-68 to reach the Midwest regional final in Lawrence. Colorado beat Oklahoma City 78-72 as more benches cleared in a tense second half. Duke and St Joseph's advanced to the Eastern final. Illinois and Loyola vie in the Mideast final. Arizona State meets Oregon State in the West final.
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Dodgeville
Eau Claire
Brown
Curtis
Pags 'Flynn
Perguson
Virginia
Morgan
Loehnis
Loyola of Chicago
Mississippi
State
Illino's
Bowling Green
Midwest
Cincinnati
Texas
Colorado
Oklahoma City
Oregon State
San Francisco
Arizona State
UCLA
South Dakota State
Wittenberg
Associated Press
University of Cincinnati
Lawrence
Kan
King
Duke
St. Joseph's
College Park
Illinois
East Lansing
Mich
Provo
Utah
New York University
West Virginia
Mississippi State
Evansville
Ind
Pan American
Western Carolina
Peterson Leads All Conference Team In Wisconsin
Ken Peterson of La Crosse State College centers among 10 players chosen by WSCC coaches for the all conference squad. Peterson led the league with 303 points in 18 games. Oshkosh Platteville and River Falls each have two representatives.
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Madison
Wis
Ken Peterson
la Crosse State College
WSCC
Peterson
Indians
Oshkosh
Platteville
River Falls
Dean Austin
Jim Jaeger
la Crosse Logan
Dave Horton
Ron
North High Students Kept Home After Tournament Fuss
Milwaukee North High School delayed its trip to Madison after a 51 50 overtime loss to Racine Horlick. Principal Robert Brandel cited rowdy behavior, shoving among students, and threats of protest on the buses. The team and 300 ticket holders stayed home as the rest won 74 71 in consolation play.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee North High School
Madison
Robert Brandel
Brandel
University of Wisconsin
Harold S. Vincent
North
Superior Central
Exhibition Baseball Results From Chicago Boston and More
Sports results list shows Chicago N defeating Boston 12 to 1. Los Angeles A beat San Francisco 18 to 2. Houston 8, Cleveland 7. Baltimore 11, Los Angeles N 5. Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia 1. New York A 2, Minnesota 1. St. Louis 6, Pittsburgh 4. Washington 9, Chicago A 6. Detroit 5, Milwaukee 4. Boxing bouts include Mario Dos Santos of Brazil stopping Gianni Esposito of Italy in welterweights. Detroit’s George Chuzalo 205 pounds knocked out Rico Brooks 195 in Chicago. Sonny Banks 199 in Chicago stopped Levy Roker 215 in St Louis.
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Chicago
Boston
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Houston
Cleveland
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
New York
Minnesota
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Washington
Detroit
Milwaukee
Rome
Mario Dos Santos
Brazil
Gianni Esposito
Italy
George Chuzalo
Toronto
Rico Brooks
Sonny Banks
Levy Roker
St Louis
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Jim Gunderson
la Crosse Tribune
Harry Gibbs
P.m. Racine Horlick
Weenie
Gibbs
John Wilson
Darlington
Wilson Dodgeville
Hall Clairestead
Ing Belout
Big Rivers
Pat Reilly
Tom Hansis
Larry Johnson
Duane Honerbaum
Wee
Abel Gibbs
Jung
Buchholz
Chattman
Duvall
Masik Lallensack
Mucklin
Lehman
Pinnow
Sands
Klimek
Neilitz
Crist
Sullivan
Sami ‘Kramer
Foertsch Buerstatte
Lohmiller
Demos Keery
Jansson
Markusen
Chermak
Levin Q Anderson
Lallensack
Buch‘holz
Masik
Wheaton
Brainerd
Sauk Centre
Detroit Lakes
Chisago City
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Croquet
Aurora-Hoyt Lakes
Thief River Falls
Lake Bronson
Bemidji
Fosston
NCAA
Oglethorpe
Southern Illinois
NAIA
Grambling
Fort Hayes
Mississippi Inn
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Redman
Tom
Charles Schultz
Gary Feist
Dick Wanzek
Twin Cities
Central
Ken
Thief River
Bruce Haugland
Erickson
Vaughn Chattman
Dale Lehman
Bearcats
LaSalle
Miami
Fla
St. Francis
N.Y
Villanova
Wichita
Memphis State
Canisius
Bill Johnston
Jim Miller
Oklahoma State
Gene Sparks
Eddie Lee
Eddie Stephens
Lacrosse Bottling Works, Inc
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