Aquinas eyes seventh straight win at Regis
Aquinas seeks its seventh consecutive victory and sixth in the CWCC as it hosts Wisconsin State University Conference rival Regis in a 7:30 p.m. Memorial Field game. Both teams bring potent offenses with Aquinas ranking high in rushing led by Mike Hammes and solid receivers, while Regis relies on Paul Adler and Ed Hanson in a game that shapes CWCC standings.
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Badgers Aim to Blend Passing and Rushing at Indiana
Wisconsin, 1-3-1, seeks its first Big Ten win by meshing quarterback Neil Graff, fullback Alan Thompson, and halfback Rufus Ferguson in a key matchup at Indiana. Indiana, 1-4, relies on a renewed defense after beating Illinois 30-24, while Graff targets Mialik and Whittaker as Ferguson posts his first 100-yard game.
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Cresco Notre Dame captures Bi-State Cross Country title
Notre Dame dominated the Bi-State Conference meet at La Crosse Holy Cross Seminary two mile course with all five scorers in the top ten. Jeff Fraser led the squad in 10 23, followed by Stan Potter 10 36 Paul Krause 10 54 Bill Lurie 10 54 and Steve Hochman 10 58. Holy Cross placed third through shows by Bernie Clements 10 32 Jim Seidl 10 44 and others. Dan Gingerich of Mar Mac Mc Gregor took second with 10 24.
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Central Sophs Rally Past Aquinas 18 16
Central High School sophomore football rallied from a 16-0 deficit to beat La Crosse Aquinas 18-16. Todd Blanchard ran for all three Central TDs, 70, 3, and 7 yards. Aquinas countered with a 70-yard score by Don Wilke and Hengel added a short TD and both extra points.
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Little Brown Jug Matchups Gophers Meet Wolverines in Ann Arbor
Minnesota faces No. 5 Michigan in Ann Arbor in the 54th Little Brown Jug renewal. Michigan seeks a 6-0 start while Minnesota is 2-3. Big Ten title implications loom as Ohio State looms in the race and homecoming festivities color the slate.
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City Harriers Run Saturday at Sectionals
City prep cross country teams compete in sectionals this Saturday. Logan and Central qualified from Wisconsin Rapids with first and second place. Aquinas harriers join Central Wisconsin Catholic Conference meet at Prairie du Chien Campion. Tim Reichert of Central and Joe Young of Wisconsin Rapids are major sectional threats.
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Plunkett Sets Area Bowling Pace in Tomah
Alice Plunkett rolled a 564 series to lead area bowling in the National League at Vla sek's Lanes in Tomah Jim Bergum led area men with a 642 in the Classic League at Vla sek's Lanes Tomah Pete White followed with a 603 Ernie Fremstad topped the National League with 639 at Whitehall Lanes Whitehall Dan Greene had 621 at West Salem Curve In Judy Richmond rolled 549 at West Salem.
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Syracuse Football Enters 81st Season Amid Tradition
The 81st season of Syracuse football begins, recalling historic figures such as Casey Stengel who batted .368 for the New York Giants in 1922, linking modern play to illustrious baseball roots and local sports legacy.
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Minnesota stadium plan blocked by money roadblock
Minneapolis discussions on a $30 million domed football stadium and parking ramp were slowed by funding worries. City officials asked for further study while revenue bonds would be paid from concessions, a 75 cent per ticket tax, and Viking game income, with University of Minnesota support uncertain.
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Blind Snakes Near Surface At Night In Gardens
Blind snakes also called worm snakes by color and size are harmless. They emerge at night and primarily hide under stones or in loose soil during digging activities.
Starr's Arm Ailing May Start Against Eagles
Green Bay may start Don Horn against Philadelphia in Milwaukee as Bart Starr rests his ailing arm. Coach Bengtson said Starr hasn’t thrown in practice for two days but is expected to be ready. Horn could start with Gregg and Hayhoe as starters. Other players, including Peay Himes Aldridge, are reported ready. The Eagles may start rookie Rick Arrington, a scrambler with 16 of 30 completions.
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Blessed Sacrament Eyes Eau Claire in title showdown
Blessed Sacrament, unbeaten in league play at 6-0 and 6-1 overall with 194 league points, faces Eau Claire Independent champion St. Patrick's, also 6-0, at Central Field Saturday 2:30 PM. St. Patrick's has allowed only six points all season while scoring 126.
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Ali Fights Quarry In Atlanta Despite Ring Comeback Doubts
Muhammad Ali promises peak form ahead of Monday night 15 round bout with Jerry Quarry at Municipal Auditorium. Historians note past champions faded after layoffs, but Ali insists he is faster and better than ever while Gov. Maddox condemns the bout as a day of mourning and hopes for an early defeat.
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