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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1958

Page

11

La Crosse State Completes Homecoming Weekend Schedule

Alumni return for a weekend of events led by homecoming chairman Jack Hidde. The lantern hanging officially begins celebrations with stunt night, campus breakfasts, luncheons, parades, and numerous banquets and reunions planned across Saturday and Sunday at La Crosse State College and nearby venues.

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La Crosse State to Crown Homecoming Queen Tonight

Five coeds vie for 1958 La Crosse State College homecoming queen with the announcement by Thomas Morgan during Stunt Night in the main auditorium. Coronation is planned for Saturday night at Wittich Hall after a full day of bonfire, parade, football game, and dance.

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La Crosse State Homecoming Weekend Schedule Highlights

La Crosse State outlines a full Friday of events from 8:00 p.m. pep rally to 12:30 a.m. alumni reunion. Activities include a bonfire parade theater party campus luncheons and multiple banquets plus football at Memorial Field and late night dances and get togethers across local venues.

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Six Pretty Coeds Lead La Crosse State Cheers

Six coeds will lead the La Crosse State and Stout homecoming game cheers at Memorial Field. Judy Hutchison from New London heads the squad as veteran rousers with sophomores Connie Hagen Mondovi and Gale Luebke Oshkosh joining, plus freshmen Nancy Graney Platteville Dianna Plan Spring Valley and Sharon Severson Onalaska. Alternates include Donna Olson Lake Mills Anita Vita Hurley and Loris Kahn Nashotah.

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Indian JV Meet Luther Monday Night at Memorial Field

La Crosse State College junior varsity football faces Luther Monday night at Memorial Field starting 7 30 p m. Luther beat La Crosse 11 7 at Decorah and earlier losses came to La Crosse State reserves 12 0 and Loras 13 12. The junior Indians defeated Pillsbury Steuck 6 0. Coach Bob Steuck with assistants Ralph Temby Earl Wiehl Bill Cahee Elwood Sattervall and Russ Gould. A sixth game with Winona set for Mon Oct 27 at 3 p.m. Jon Mollien 235 pound tackle from Brandon is out for the season with injury. Mollien was a standout. Burt Ekern a third team All Stater from Westby dropped from the squad.

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Luther To Play Homecoming Game

Luther hosts Simpson at Nustad Field on Saturday at 2 p.m. in Decorah. The homecoming clash features the defending Iowa Conference champions facing a Simpson squad tied with Central and with two losses this season. Luther stands 2-1-1.

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Pongratz Stars For La Crosse In 1958 Football Stats

Tomah born fullback Pongratz leads La Crosse State College Indians in rushing scoring and receiving this fall. He has 562 rushing yards on 90 carries 6.02 yard average and 56 points plus two point conversion. He also has eight receptions for 157 yards and is the leading punter with 671 yards on 18 kicks.

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Indians Seek 21st Victory at Homecoming Clash

La Crosse State College’s 1958 football team hosts Stout in Memorial Field seeking its 21st homecoming win. Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. as Coach Bill Vickrey’s Indians aim to snap a two-year homecoming drought while Stout eyes an upset. Key players and probable starters are listed for both teams along with past results and current season slips.

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Marinotes to Play for HC Homecoming Dance at Wittich Hall

The Marinotes, a student group from St. Mary's College Winona, will perform at La Crosse State College's Wittich Hall for the homecoming dance after the football game. Music starts at 9 p.m. Saturday in the physical education building.

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