Indians Open Season At Superior In Bid For Sixth Title
La Crosse State University bowls to Superior November 6-7 in season opener as first year coach Jack Connaughton leads a 12 man roster. Popp tops tryouts with 197 average, followed by Boedecker 191 Geigel 189 Gottinger 184 and Wais 182. Twenty seven tryouts. JV squad to play with full conference slate.
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Wisconsin State University
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Superior
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Whitney Center
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la Crosse
Gordon Teigen
Mike Popp
Miami
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Tom Boedecker
Wauwatosa
Bob Geigel
Manitowoc
Jim Gottinger
Milwaukee
Pete Wais
Gary Kastner
Black Creek
John Palmgren
Racine
Bob Yacke
Dan Taylor
Beloit
Dennis Carpenter
Jeff Statina
Portage
Steve Remen
Onalaska
Eau Claire State University
La Crosse bowling squad eyes spring tourneys and top roster
The La Crosse College Union bowling team selects a top 12 spread across four bowlers and one substitute to form the weekly roster for conference competition and to pursue the Association of College Unions International tournament and NAIA roll-offs. Coach Connaughton notes a focus on education and occasional practice guidance. Other local bowling results mix with league highlights and individual performances, including a 623 series by Steve Zierke and multiple frame conversions across leagues.
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la Crosse
DNA Steps to Eradicate Carp in Fox River System
A Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources crew plans a large scale chemical treatment to eradicate carp from the Upper Fox River system from Portage to Montello. The program aims to clear turbid waters, restore aquatic vegetation, and support restocking of game and panfish.
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Mar‘quette
Columbia
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Buffalo Lake
Marquette County
Vern Hacker
East Central Area
Mason Lake
Adams County
Hacker
Mason
Area Grid State Friday City Pairings Across Wisconsin
Wisconsin high school football and basketball district pairings listed for Friday and Saturday. Matches include Eau Claire North at Central Eau Claire Wausau West at Logan and multiple county matchups such as Chippewa Falls at Eau Claire Memorial Menomonie at Wausau East. Nonconference and college notes mention Stout at Lacrosse State at Algonquie and other regional clashes.
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Logan
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Menomonie
Wauseu East
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Cashton
Kickapoo
de Soto
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Rushford
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Ithaca
Seneca
Onalaska
Luther Mondovi
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Aime
Randolph
Glenwood City
Durand
Barneveld
Madison
Badgers Aerial Game Improves Ahead of Northwestern
Wisconsin coach John Jardine says the passing game is improving as the Badgers prepare for a tough matchup with Northwestern. He notes Northwestern has bottled up the passer this season, making a strong aerial attack essential. End Jim Johnson, filling in for an injured tackle, will wear number 61.
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Ohio State faculty approves extra game for Buckeyes
Columbus AP reports the Ohio State University faculty council backed adding a 10th football game next season. Athletic Director J Edward Weaver may schedule a home or away game before the regular slate. Most Big Ten teams already play 10 games.
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Rams Picked Over Packers In Week Preview
Los Angeles visits Green Bay as Detroit and Minnesota vie for top spots in the NFC Central. The column predicts action themed games across the league, with picks including Rams over Packers 31 14 and multiple Sunday and Monday night matches.
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Green Bay
Dallas
Minnesota
Detroit
Cleveland
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Bowling Scores From Pla Mor Lanes and Other Clubs
La Crosse area bowling results list team and individual totals across multiple leagues. Highlights include Bruce Terminix leading with 2371 team series and 855 team game. Sharon Jirsa and Carol Lounsbrough top individuals with 518. high single 206 by Betty Meyer. Exchange St. Bank, Ziebell IGA, and Union Oil posting top team marks. local clubs include Covice Golf Bowl and Pla Mor Lanes with varied standings and top scorers.
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Exchange St. Bank
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Ken Barilani
Ben Buchner
Dick Riley
Ev Johnson
Dwight Kemp
Ron Kimball
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Roy Grade
Jim Carlison
Walter Hayes
Maynard Gardner
Gordon Harnwell
Bill ,Lambert
Dave Tepp
Gil Gilbertsson
Shamrock
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IGA
Terry Krueger
Jerry Nelson
Jon Pierce
Lee Eissbrenner
Jim Hansen
Harold Hemker
Karl Brick
Jack Grupa
Dick Knueppel
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Roses
Mary Ellen Krueger
Jean Fuchs
Audrey Fossum
Dorothy Koebl
Irene Howard
Ethel Nibbe
Dorothy Mara
Carol Koch
Winneshiek
South Lanes
Ken's Bar
Sylvan Glen
Marsha Givens
Eldora Hocifeld
Betty Thomas
Helen Lehrke
Nancy Quall
Shirley Jambois
Val Kromke
Brenda Lusk
Sharon Schwaeger
Phyllis McLees
Lois Conant
Carlie ‘Stephan
Sports Tavern
Frito-Lay
Handle-Bar
Bill Fregin
Will Campbell
Mel Lounsbrough
John Gruden
John Pintz
Don Stern
Larry Hopkins
John Mettille
Jerry Thompson
Neil Lewison
Pla-Mar Lanes
Terrace Bar
Tosa Club
Bob Fredrickson
Don Bagniefski
Owen Nelson
Bill Wittenberg
Bob Rossman
John Rogers
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Arione Marcus
Joan van Riper
June Jorgenson
Alma Pralle
Lou Johnson
Lorraine Snider
Judy Leonard
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Rita Olson
Ginny Troyanek
Eleanor Schild
Lil Kinwitter
Marge Schaller
Erna Gallagher
Vi Krueger
Lucille Morrel
Adeline DeClue
Marge ‘Schaller
Coulee Cryers
Wally
Wally’s Dumplings
Skogen
Linda Smith
Betty Steupfing
Marilyn Hayes
Geny Cuto
Carole Schmidt
Lil Myer
Tri-City
Coulee
Sam’s Bar
Harry Noonan
Don Winger
Ken Olson
Bob Taylor
Bob Kowal
Joe Fanello
Hickory Slaback
Bantamweight Title Fight Set Tonight
Los Angeles AP reports Ruben Olivares defends his world bantamweight title in a rematch with Chucho Castillo at the Forum Inglewood expected to draw 14 000 fans. Olivares, 22, seeks a third defense after beating Lionel Rose and Alan Rudkin. Castillo vows to KO to win.
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Prohibition on Hunting Lands Leased from Minnesota State
The lease prohibits hunting on state land, posted by the lessee. The hunting ban applies to all persons, including the lessee, on all lands leased from Minnesota state authorities.
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Baylor punter Ed Marsh tops 1969 collegiate punt list
Ed Marsh of Baylor achieved the best college punting average in 1969, averaging 43.6 yards per punt. This standout season highlighted Marsh as a premier special teams performer for the Bears.
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Baylor
Canadiens Sweep Third Straight Victory in NHL Opener
Undermanned Montreal Canadiens, missing veterans John Ferguson and Ralph Backstrom, opened the season with a 3-0 win over the Buffalo Sabres for their third straight victory to lead the East Division. Yvan Cournoyer scored twice as Phil Myre posted a shutout with 14 saves. Roger Crozier faced 50 shots for Buffalo. Other games saw Philadelphia top Vancouver 5-4, Chicago beat Detroit 2-1, and Minnesota defeat Pittsburgh 4-2 in the league’s 10,000th game since 1917.
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Ralph Backstrom
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Roger Crozier
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Vancouver
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Serge Bernier
Pit Martin
Black Hawks
Detroit
Tom Webster
Red Wings
Bobby Hull
Chicago
Logan Sophs Clip Aquinas In Close Football Thriller
Logan Sophs improved to 6-0 with an 18-14 victory over La Crosse Aquinas at Swanson Field. Rick Howard sealed the win with an eight-yard TD run in the fourth. Aquinas opened scoring on a 22-yard rush by Steve Schurhammer, and Ed Hengel added a one-yard run for the Tigers. Cary Grabhorn scored on a two-yard run to keep Logan within two in the second period.
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Ed Hengel
Cary Grabhorn
Fred Mitchell dies at 92 former Red Sox pitcher and Cubs pennant winner
Fred Mitchell, a member of the original 1901 Boston Red Sox who pitched seven major league seasons and later managed the Chicago Cubs to the 1918 National League pennant, died at age 92 in Newton Massachusetts. He played multiple positions including pitcher catcher and infield during a six club career.
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Boston Red Sox
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Red Sox
Sjuggerud Leads 573 Pin Series in Coulee League
Shirlee Sjuggerud rolled a 573 series at the Coulee Golf Bowl in Onalaska as LaVonne Holds followed with 546 in the three game set. Other top scores included Gary Knutson with 624 in the Sports Bowl and Jack Connaughton leading the Men's All Star League with 620 at South Lanes.
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Dave
South Lancs
Ist National Bank
Harry Strittmaier
Joe Bloehorn
Ron Pavek
Gary Betz
Jack Connaughton
Shirlee Sjuggerud
Onalaska
LaVonne Holseth
Linda Smith
Rita Weiland
Pla-Mar
Adeline DeClue
Gary Knutson
Dick Rogers
Ray Michalko
Marion Mooney
Bob Engelbrecht
Jeff Koeller
Judy Leonard
R. W. Stolander
Coulee
Betty Meyer
Dee Strittmaier
Lowell Meier
Dick Knueppel
Don Fowler
Pittsburgh Edges Knicks 105 102 in Tight Duel
Pro basketball results show Pittsburgh defeating New York 105 to 102 in a close high scoring game. Indiana rolled past Kentucky 127 to 95, while Floridians beat Carolina 105 to 97 and Phoenix topped Boston 119 to 100.
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