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Newspaper

La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1970

Page

6

T-Birds claim unbeaten league title in Sparta clash

Baraboo erased two Spartan comebacks to win 30-21, securing its first outright South Central Conference football crown in nine years. Mossman ruled the offense with 154 rushing yards and all four Baraboo touchdowns as Jenkins connected for two scores and Heintz and Peterson produced key completions. Sparta, led by Jenkins, outgained Baraboo but the Thunderbirds’ line play and two early miscues proved decisive in a crowd of about 5,000.

Mike Mossman Baraboo Sparta Tribune Steven Noffke Jim Pickett la Crosse Tribune Wis Thunderbirds Giants Bara Boo Spartans Associated Press Ben Pederson T-Bird Fred Tichenor Terry Stieve Scott Smiley Quarerback Mark Hoppe Yeoman Stieve Smiley Mossman Hoppe Bob Steinhorst Tom Belter Mark Jenkins Jenkins Keith Peterson Gary Heintz T-Birds Dave Darnitzer Smi Jey Tichenor Dennis Drescher Dave Kleefisch Belter Bar Heintz Randy Adams Dave Finseth Spartan Peterson Schofield Antigo Sheboygan North Manitowoc Fox River Valley Madison la Follette Janesville Craig Chilton

Wausau East Clinches BBC Title Over Wausau West

Wausau East defeats Wausau West 14-6 to clinch the Big Rivers Conference football crown. Quarterback Brad Bartell threw a 15-yard pass to Jim Giese and a 71-yard bomb to Bob Stief for East scores. Scott Ohrmandt scored West’s only TD on a four-yard run. East totaled 171 yards offense to West’s 107. East improves to 6-1 in conference. West falls to 5-2.

Wausau Wis Wausau East Brad Bartell Wausau West Big Rivers Bartell Jim Giese Bob Stief West Scott Ohrmandt Win Brockmeyer West Warriors East Mike Sweeney Dells Gary Mattei Mattei Dave DeMerit Dave Schulz Steve Bauer Reedsburg Schulz Steve Gavin Bauer Gavin Sweeney Wis. Dells Wisconsin Dells Sweenley de Merit

Football Scores From Regional Matches Output

Summary of multiple high school football scores across Wisconsin regions including BIG RIVERS Wausau, SOUTH CENTRAL Portage, SOUTHWEST WISCONSIN Platteville, and NONCONFERENCE Belleville with numerous teams such as Chippewa Falls, Wausau East, Eau Claire Memorial, Baraboo, Sparta, Tomah, Mauston, Sauk Prairie, Darlington, Riverdale, Mineral Point, and others posting results. Scores vary from close to blowouts across divisions and conferences.

BIG Rivers Menomonie Chippewa Falls Wausau East Wausau West Eau Claire North Eau Claire Memorial Scenic Central Hillsboro Cashton New Lisbon North Crawford Westby Royall de Soto Weston Kickapoo Brookwood Wonewoe la Farge South Central Baraboo Sparta Black River Falls Portage Tomah Mauston Wisconsin Dells Reedsburg Sauk Prairie Richland Center Wisconsin Belleville Barneveld Alma Elgin Lola Scandinavia Bowler Port Edwards Almond Milw. Marshall Milw. Custer Brookfield Central Meanon Cedarburg Brookfield East New Berlin Muskego Whitnall Eisenhower Oak Creek Greenfield Mayville Germantown Kenaskum Pewaukee Burlington Salem Wauwatosa West West Allisdale Wauwatosa East Whitefish Bay Shorewood South Milwaukee

Caldwell Leaves Hawks For ABA Carolina Cougars

Pogo Joe Caldwell left the Atlanta Hawks for a six figure ABA contract with the Carolina Cougars. He scored 22 points in his Greensboro debut but the Cougars lost 104-98 to Virginia. NBA results include Baltimore over Philadelphia and Los Angeles over Buffalo.

Associated Press Pogo Joe Caldwell Carolina Cougars Atlanta Hawks Caldwell National Basketball Association Hawks Carolina American Basketball Association Greensboro N.C Cougars Virginia Atlanta Joe Bob Cousins Hawks Baltimore Philadelphia Los Angeles Buffalo Chicago San Francisco Seattle Portland Squires Charlie Scott Mike Barrett Earl Monroe Wes Unseld Boston Phoenix Cincinnati Cleveland ABA

North Blasts Memorial in 24 0 Big River win

Eau Claire North rushing for 329 yards paces a 24-0 victory over Eau Claire Memorial. Bill Shipman hits Randy Gutsch for a 10 yard TD pass, and Joel Roesch scores twice on 12 and 3 yard runs. Roesch racks up 224 rushing yards on 38 carries.

EAU Claire Wis Eau Claire North Eau Claire Memorial Big Rivers Huskies Bill Shipman Randy Gutsch Joel Roesch Huskie Roesch E. C. North E. C. Memorial Joel ‘Roesch Bill van Duerzen

Tomah, Mauston Clash In Scenic Central Finish

Tomah beat Mauston 6 0 ending Scenic Central Conference play in third place behind Bara Boo and Sparta. Black River Falls beat Portage 14 6 to finish 5 4, Portage dropping to 3 6. Sauk Prairie crushed Richland Center 33 0 to finish 2 7, Richland Center 0 9. Wisconsin Dells edged Reedsburg 32 24 in a back and forth finale.

Tomah Mauston Baraboo Sparta Indians Golden Eagles Black River Falls Portage Sauk Prairie Richland Center Wisconsin Dells Reedsburg Beavers

Tomah edges Mauston 6-0 on late TD in SCC clash

Greg Strozewski’s 13-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter gave Tomah a 6-0 win over Mauston. Tomah had scores nullified by penalties and a goal-line stand by Mauston kept it tight, as Tomah improves to 7-2 while Mauston falls to 5-4.

Tomah Wis Golden Eagles Indians Manston Greg Strozewski Rick Larsen Mauston Tomah — Strozewski

Black River Falls tops Portage 14 6 in SC Conference duel

Black River Falls scored twice in the second quarter to lead 14 0 and held Portage’s late rally. Steve West tallied on a four yard run and Chris Konkol caught a 40 yard pass from Dave Young for the other Tiger TD. Dennis Harkins answered for Portage with a 19 yard rush in the fourth.

Portage Tigers Black River Falls Konkol Harkins Wis Warriors Steve West Chris Kon‘kol Dave Young Tiger Dennis Harkins

Double Knockout Leads City Bowling Scores

Linda Smith and Vi Tanke posted 608 and 600 series respectively in Friday night bowling at Coulee Golf Bowl and Pla Mar leagues. Smith added a 214 192 202 for 4th honor roll count, with 15 strikes and 15 spares, carrying a 187 average for Bud's Mobil. Tanke’s 600 was her second of the year, while other league leaders included La Vonne Holseth 565 and Muggs Turner 541 in Merchants and Alley Cats leagues, and McKenzie 676 high series in Straightaway. Pro basketball scores also listed NBA and ABA results from games across the country.

Linda Smith Vi Tanke Miss Smith Linda Bud’s Mobil Pla- Mar

Wisconsin high school football season ends with perfect Port Edwards

Port Edwards finishes 9-0 after a 39-6 win over Almond, marking its 23rd straight three-year streak. Chilton, Kewaunee, and Marengo also roll, Beloit Catholic falls to Marengo 20-19 ending its title bid as Don Bosco and Premontre win big in other showdowns.

Grafton Hartland Monona Grove Stoughton Sun Prairie Monroe Jefferson Fort Atkinson Madison West Beloit Bloomington Hanover Ill Oreson Columbus Clinton Orfordville Williams Bay Johnson Creek Madison East Racine Horlick Marengo Beloit Catholic Kewaunee Seymour Chilton Kiel Southern Door Sevastopo Sheboygan Falls Plymouth Kenosha St. Joseph Whitefish Bay Dominican Port Washington Menomonee Falls Glendale Nicolet Oconomowoc West Bent Hartford West Bend Racine St. Catherine Milw Marquette Sussex Brown Deer Wales Slinger Whitewater Elkhorn Big Foot East Troy Waterford Imot Mukwonago Union Grove Delavan-Darien Lake Geneva Stevens Point Rhinelander Deerfield Madison Apostles Schofield Antigo Green Bay Premontre Appleton Xav Associated Press Port Edwards Almond Wisconsin Port Crusaders Wisconsin Independent Schools Athletic Association Beloit Cath Olic Milwaukee Don Bosco WISAA Milwaukee Cathedral Appleton Xavier Premontre Wauke Sha Cudahy Darlington Riverdale Pardeeville Cambria Hillsboro Cashton Dick Barbour Barbour

Lancaster Downs Viroqua 34 0 in SWAL showdown

Lancaster powered past Northern Division leader Viroqua 34 0 on Friday night in Lancaster Wisconsin. Terry Noble led with 4 42 and 50 yard rushing touchdowns and 150 total yards as Lancaster outgained Viroqua 315 to 79. The loss drops Viroqua to 4 2 2 while Lancaster rises to 6 2 for third in the Southern Division.

Lancaster Viroqua Wis Wisconsin Athletic League Arrows Terry Noble Dave Shaw Dan Baus

Dodgeville routs Prairie du Chien in SW Wisconsin clash

Dodgeville defeated Prairie du Chien 38 to 22 as Roger Maude rushed for 203 yards and a touchdown and Dale Rickey scored three touchdowns on runs of 9 and 11 yards and a 10 yard reception in Southwest Wisconsin Conference play on Friday night.

Dodgeville Wis Roger Maude Dale Rickey Prairie du Chien Rickey Maude

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