Tense Warriors Lose In NIT Semifinal To Providence
Marquette battled Providence on defense as the Friars pulled away in the second half to win 70-64 in the NIT semifinal at Madison Square Garden. Ron Glaser and Dick Nixon led Marquette with 20 points each while Providence’s Ray Flynn starred with 13 of his team’s 16 points in a key run. Flynn and teammates capitalized on Marquette’s shooting struggles and foul trouble to reach the final.
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Simoni
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Chemelsw’t
Sports Show Director Charged With Lottery
MILWAUKEE AP Trial set for April 11 for Charles D. Collins director of the Milwaukee Sentinel Sports Show charged with conducting a lottery in a trout fishing pond at the show. Collins, 54, released without bond, argues fishing involves skill not chance. The Journal Co. says prizes will be awarded as advertised unless a court decides otherwise. The case could set a precedent.
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Turtle Sparks Canisius to NIT Final Triumph
In the NIT semifinal at Madison Square Garden, Canisius beat Villanova 61-46. Turtle returned from an ankle fracture to guard Wildcats star Wally Jones, who scored 24 before fading as Canisius surged with a 21-6 run last 10 minutes led by O'Connor Gennari and Swiatek. Providence edged Marquette 70-64 earlier.
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Western Wisconsin Meeting March 29
MELROSE Wis The annual spring baseball meeting of the Western Wisconsin League will be held Friday night March 29 at 8 p m All past league members and others interested in joining the circuit for 1963 are invited to the meeting Officers will be elected according to League Secretary Ronald Blaken of Melrose
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Lipovetz Honored by Bowling Writers Association
Dr. Ford Lipovetz of La Crosse received the Rip Van Winkle award at the Bowling Writers Association of America annual convention in Buffalo New York. He founded the National 700 Clubs of America and has served as national secretary since its founding. Lipovetz has traveled widely to install new 700 club chapters. Hank Sayrs of the Milwaukee Sentinel was elected to an 11th straight term as secretary-treasurer.
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BWAA
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The
Milwaukee Sentinel
Tribune
Two Questions Put Player Out Of Game
In Ann Arbor Michigan captain-elect Bob Cantrell was hurt during Michigan's win over Indiana. A chin impact ended his game after halftime. Cantrell told coach Dave Strack he was fine, then privately asked two questions about his whereabouts and identity.
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Indiana
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Jim Hunt
Beatty to Run Outdoor Mile in Triangle Meet
Distance star Jim Beatty will race the outdoor mile this Saturday in a triangular meet featuring Occidental College and the Los Angeles and Pasadena Track Clubs in Los Angeles.
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Jim Beatty
Occidental College
Pasadena
Boxing results from Los Angeles and other cities recap
Boxers highlighted include Luis Rodriguez outpointing Emile Griffith to take the world welterweight title in Los Angeles. Sugar Ramos defeated Davey Moore to claim the world featherweight title, with Roberto Cruz stopping Raymundo Torres to win the vacant world junior welterweight title in Mexico. Other results feature Chic Calderwood beating Tom Fields in Glasgow, Honey Boy Whitney stopping Ted Robinson in Miami, Lou Gutierrez stopping Julius Owens in Worcester, Fernand Chretien stopping Joe Dundee in Erie, Rey Asis knocking out Pepino Morales in Stockton, plus an exhibition baseball slate across multiple cities with several late game outcomes.
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Mexico City
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Erie
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Canada
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Colburn Captures Prep Point Title in City Sports
Dave Colburn a 5 10 senior at La Crosse Central won the city scoring titles in football and basketball this season. He set a Central football record with 19 touchdowns and 115 points and tallied 270 basketball points to lead city athletes. Colburn beat Gary Addis Logan by 17 points. Aquinas top scorer Chuck Bigley had 203 points. Central finished 14 6 with a 31 28 city basketball record, Aquinas 11 9 and Logan 6 13. Individual high games included Addis Koeller Hogden and Colburn with 26 to 32 points.
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Ron Hohlfeld
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Dick Stokke
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Jim Rahn
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Roy Campbell
Ken Visger
Kirk Horswill
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Ralph Tolokken
Bob Hauser
Dave Walker
Gary Stuhr
Tom Weber
Paul Sheldon
Jerry Thompson
Ron Rieber
Bob Johnson
Jim Coady
Jim Colcough
Kee
Spahn Sets Stage For Another Braves Season
WEST PALM BEACH Fla AP Milwaukee manager Bob Bragan has many problems but not Warren Spahn. The 41 year old ace showed readiness by pitching seven innings in a spring workout as Milwaukee lost 2 1 in 10 innings to the New York Mets. Spahn allowed three hits, struck out one and walked two, the only Mets run coming on a seventh inning miscue and a bunt misplay.
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Roy McMillan
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Howard Reed
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Billiards Tournament Advances To Semi Finals
The La Crosse County three cushion event at Sheldon's Cigar Store in La Crosse reaches semi final action this weekend. Leaders John Jefson Jack Hoffman George Hovind and Phil Dyer remain undefeated as they prepare for match play at the venue.
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Galesville Curlers Close Season With Club Meeting
Galesville Wisconsin curling club wrapped the season with a party last Saturday. The final meeting is set for Monday March 25 at 8 p.m. in the rink club rooms. Young timers over 50 will curl in the Centerville Old Timers Bonspiel on March 22 and 23.
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National Basketball Scores From Various Tournaments
Semifinals Providence 70 Marquette 64 Canisius 61 Villanova 46 in NCAA events. AAU quarterfinals Bartlesville 120 Wendover 82 Denver 72 Enid 63 Akron 106 Arkansas City 86 Armed Forces 102 Browns town 84. Junior College Independence 93 Chipola 83 Casper 77 Hibbing 64. Losers: Muskegon 58 Tishomingo 57 Wilmington 59 Burlington 55 Amarillo 78 New York City 75 Wilson 85 South Texas 81. NBA Eastern Semifinal Cincinnati 133 nn 115 best of five tied 1 1. High School Minnesota results Marshall 65 Austin 63 OT Anoka 56 Bemidji 48 Croquet Bloomington 82 Sauk Centre 64 Wells 58.
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Rodriguez Cruz Captures Lightweight Titles in Triple Fight
In Los Angeles two title bouts ended with Rodriguez defeating Griffith for the welterweight crown by unanimous decision, and Cruz stopping Torres in the first round to win the vacant junior welterweight title. Ramos kayoed Moore in the featherweight bout, Moore in a coma with a serious head injury and poor prognosis.
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Jastremski Seeks Third Swim Medal At Nationals
New Haven Conn AP Chet Jastremski of Indiana University aims for his third gold in the National AAU Indoor Swimming Championships after sweeping the 200 yard individual medley and 200 yard breaststroke in American record times. Roy Saari shares double win status with Jastremski as they lead toward the 100 yard breaststroke and other finals.
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Indiana University
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California
Fred Schmidt
Indiana
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Trane Co Basketball Playoffs Set in La Crosse YMCA
Playoff games in the Trane Co league at the La Crosse YMCA begin Saturday March 23 with Falcons vs Nite Hawks at 4 p.m. The second game on March 30 features Grandads vs the winner of Falcons and Nite Hawks. A Grandads win crowns the circuit. a loss forces a third game on April 6 at 4 p.m.
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Hoppmann Drops Out At Iowa State
Iowa State football star Dave Hoppmann of Madison Wisconsin and teammate Dick Walton left school on Thursday. The pair denied dismissal reports and would not say why they left. Both signed contracts with Montreal in the Canadian professional football league.
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