Strikes Spare and Splits in Wisconsin PWBA Classic
Kris Saunders a Philadelphia pro bowler visits La Crosse to promote the Wisconsin Bowling Council PWBA Classic at 41 Bowl Appleton December 4 8 to attract women and juniors to pro am events. Tour director Peter W Pugal cites 300000 bowlers in Wisconsin half women with 2000 letters sent. 18 finalists after head to head matches and TV stepladder finals. Saunders details career from Temple University coach to pro aiming for earnings and a high 289 game. advises entrants to have 170 average or higher for pro play.
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Philadelphia
la Crosse
Wisconsin Bowling Council
Peter W. Pugal
Wisconsin Bowler Proprietors’ Association
Miss Saunders
Pugal
Bowling Proprietors Association
Appleton Ave
Milwaukee
Wis
Wauwatosa
PWBA
All Bowl
Temple University
Houston
Tex
Akron
Ohio
Appleton
Who Invented the Seven Ten Split in Bowling
History recalls nine pins in early bowling as Martin Luther set nine pins. In 1800s New England bowling rose in popularity until gambling prompted a nine pin ban. Bowlers added a pin to create the ten pin game, giving rise to today’s 7 10 split and legends of the Devil in play.
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Martin Luther
New England
Linda Smith rolls 605 for third season honor series
Linda Smith of Onalaska bowled a 605 set at the Coulee Golf Bowl in Onalaska. She totaled 198 181 and 226 with 15 strikes and 14 spares in the Coulee Cryers League, representing Onalaska Mobile Homes.
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Onalaska
Wis
Linda Smith
Smith
Coulee Cryers
Coulee
Pi —Onalaska Mobile Homes
Terry Thomas
Betty Stelpfing
Rose Pischke
Colbert's 67 Leads Southern Open Golf
Colbert opened with a three under 67 to take the first round lead at the Southern Open in Columbus Ga. He sits 60th on the season money list and eyes top 60 for next year’s exemptions. Hubert Green Mac McLendon and George Archer one back at 68 in cold, windy 40 degree conditions. Don Iverson shot 73 to sit six behind.
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Little Colbert
Colbert
Hubert Green
Mac McLendon
George Archer
la Crosse
Don Iverson
Iverson
Aquinas Columbus Clash Shaping CWCC Title Chase
Aquinas and Columbus, both 3-1 in CWCC, race Pacelli for conference share as St. Thomas leading. Reinders and Kroll stress must win. Columbus relies on winged-T with Stangl and Norfleet. Crogan hurt, Murphy stepping in. Assumption visits New Man, McDowell meets Chippewa Falls in nonconference.
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la Crosse Aquinas Crew
Kroll
Marshfield Columbus
Stevens Point Pacelli
Aquinas Columbus
St. Thomas
Columbus
Reinders
Tom Stangl
Bruce Norfleet
Stangl
CWCC
Norfleet
Joe Henrichs
al Nikolai
Dons
Pacelli
Pat Murphy
John Crogan
Crogan
Wisconsin Rapids Assumption
Wausau Newman
Chippewa Falls McDowell
Chippewa Falls
New Mu
Luke Gajewski
New
Col
Steinhoff
Greg Shimshak
Redding
Pac
Chris Zygarlicke
Fisher
Regis
John Vicker
Vicker
Sam Sloggy
Aquinas
Chilsen
Tom Raenzenman
Nor
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Dellenbach
Chicago
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Colorado
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Minnesota
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McD
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McDowell
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World Hockey Association
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Cincinnati
Birmingham
Indianapolis
Attcamp SS
Bruce Northet
New England
Jeff Durkee
Reg
Paul Soik
Winnipeg
San Diego
Bob Rachel
Houston
Pete Chilson
Flyers Clash With Court Over Players S Amid Playoff Fuss
Flyers coach Fred Shero and Black Hawks boss Billy Reay face distraction as court charges tied to a Toronto playoff game loom over four Flyers players including Mel Bridgman. Orr’s signing dispute with Chicago and knee troubles cloud his future as NHL and World Hockey Association games proceed around the league.
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Philadelphia Flyers
National Hockey League
Toronto
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Black Hawks
Bobby Orr
Chicago
Flyers
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Reay
Orr
Boston Bruins
Hawks
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Washington
World Hockey Association
Birmigham
Houston
Quebec
Calgary
Indianapolis
San Diego
Barons
Blues
Dennis Maruk
Kings
Capitals
Guy Charron
Boston Celtics Off And Running
John Havlicek scored 32 points, including six in the final regulation minutes and eight in overtime, as the Boston Celtics, defending NBA champions, pulled away. Betty Ewing rolled a 603 honor series in the Wednesday Afternoon League at Vla sek's Lanes in Tomah. The Celtics won despite the local bowling note.
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Wis
Betty Ewing
Vlasek’s Lanes
Associated Press
John Havlicek
National Basketball Association
Boston Celt
Viasek
Neitzel’s
Viasek's
Lois Viasek
Central Sophomores Edge Aquinas 21 6 on Central Field
The La Crosse Central sophomores defeated Aquinas sophomores 21 to 6 on the Central field Thursday. Scoring came from Jay Miles with a 71 yard run and a 1 yard score, Derrick Kroll with a 2 yard TD, Dan Halverson on a 2 point conversion, and Mark Spears with the extra point.
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la Crosse Central
Aquinas
Central
Jay Miles
Derrick Kroll
Dan Halverson
Mark Spears
Red Raiders
Bowling Tavern Leads Horns Follies Team Standings
Bowling Tavern team Horns Follies 2726 with individual scores Steve Schroeder 591 Al Borshiem 559 Bill Craig 554 Bill Fregin 544 John Gruden 221 Floral Floral teams posted notable totals and individual tallies Kariene Kuester 562 Jean Tinapp 498 Fern Petry 472 Marion Lichti 466 Lady teams and other leagues show strong performances across Pla Mor South Lanes Showboat and Pla Mor venues with top scorers including Arch Maybee Walt Grosskoph Doris Monday Jim Blake and Doris Sapuder among others
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Horns Follies
Steve Schroeder
al Borshiem
Bill Craig
Bill Fregin
John Gruden
Bowling scores and top individuals from regional leagues
SCORES PONI Viasek's Tomah 2094 team total 775 individual Sue Pierce 574 Jan Drunkenmiller 474. COMMUNITY Parkview Cashion team 2632 total 1018 individual Mike Liam 584 Terry Rudi e 582 Sporty Clark 217. TRI-CITY Coulee Golf Bowl team Sam's Bar 2674 total 1008 individual Jim Kowal 558 Gary Skogen 551 Elmer Binde 546 Chet Good enough 536. SHAMROCK LADIES Shamrock La Crescent La Crescent Bank team 2306 total 863 individuals Elda Stange 513 Helen Halverson 491 Betty Martin 200.
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Poni
Viasek
Tomah
Elbow Room
Sue Pierce
Jan Drunkenmiller
Parkview Cashion
Westby Creamery
Mike Liam
Terry Rudie
Sporty Clark
Tri-City
Coulee
Sam’s Bar
Jim Kowal
Gary Skogen
Elmer Binde
Chet Goodenough
Shamrock Ladies
Shamrock la Crescent
la Crescent Bank
Elda Stange
Helen Halverson
Betty Martin
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