Gale-Ettrick Beats Blair 36-6 With Baer Sacia Duo
Gale-Ettrick downs Blair 36 to 6 in nonconference action led by sophomore Mike Baer and quarterback Paul Sacia. Baer rushed for 147 yards and caught two passes for 75 more while Sacia completed 6 of 9 passes for 126 yards and added a 25 yard scoring run. Blair’s lone TD came on a 75 yard kickoff return by Ron Hamilton.
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Sacia Spark
Gale-Ettrick
Blair
la Crosse Tribune
Galesville
Wis
Mike Baer
Paul Sacia
Sacia
Gary Oines
Dave Grieve
Ron Hamilton
Lacia
Redmen
Cardinals
Hamilton
Onies
Grieve
Onalaska Tops La Crescent in Tight Non-Conference Game
Onalaska 13 La Crescent 8 as Hilltoppers hold off Lancers in La Crescent. Span leads Onalaska rushes with 154 yards while Hockenbery adds 96. scoring came from Faas for La Crescent and Spah for Onalaska. a third quarter safety sealed the win.
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Lancers
Melrose-Mindoro
Tom Thesing
Gary Faas
la Crescent
Hockenberg
Onalaska
Span
Hockenbery
the King
Ron Meixner
Faas
Sauk-Prairie Smashes Tomah 44-0 In Opener
Sauk-Prairie overwhelms Tomah 44-0 in a South Central Conference opener. Bob Block rushes for 165 yards and two TDs while George Dahir throws three TD passes and adds five extra points. The Eagles rack up 261 rushing yards, 111 passing, and force two interceptions.
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Sauk-Prairie
Rips
Tomah
Sauk City
Wis
Eagles
Bob Block
Sauk- Prairie
George Dahir
Red Bishop
Marv Warren
Indians
Block
Hambrecht
Bishop
Warren
Dahir
Byron shuts out Houston 25 0 in nonconference clash
Byron blanks Houston 25 to 0 in a nonleague football game. Cordes passes to Jim Yennie for an 82 yard score, Suchs nets a 34 yard TD, Sachs adds a 14 yard run, and Byron converts with Yennie on the extra point.
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Minn
Byron
Cordes
Jim Yennie
Jim Sachs
Such
Yennie
Suchs
St George Dominates Cresco Notre Dame 7 0 in Fall Baseball
St George rolled to a 7 0 win over Cresco Notre Dame Friday extending their streak to four straight wins. Ken Buege led with two hits including a home run while Vince Peters and Roger Spinner added two hits each.
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Lansing
Iowa
Lansing St. George
Cresco Notre Dame
St. George
Ken Buege
Vince Peters
Roger Spinner
Portage Football Blanks Mauston 14 0 in South Central clash
Portage blitzed Mauston 14 to 0 as Parkovitch broke free for a 30 yard run in the third quarter and O Keefe finished with 123 yards on 23 carries. O Keefe added the late TD and Parkovitch the conversion. Portage totaled 230 rushing yards while Mauston managed 110.
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Wis
Kent Parkovitch
Mauston
Bob O'Keefe
Parkovitch
O’keefe
OO Portage
Minor league results from Pacific Coast League
Denver defeated Indianapolis 2-0 while Tulsa beat Oklahoma City 5-2 and Hawaii won 7-5 against Vancouver. Tacoma edged Spokane 6-4 as Portland lost 1-2 to Seattle. Phoenix at San Diego was postponed due to stadium unavailability.
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Indianapolis
Tulsa
Oklahoma City
Hawaii
Vancouver
Tacoma
Portland
Spokane
Seattle
Phoenix
San Diego
Bang or Edges Cashton 20 19 in non-conference thriller
Cashton Eagles top Bangor 20 19 as Jim Kirking rushes 153 yards and scores twice including the deciding points on two PATs. Jim Ingham adds an eight yard TD pass from Dennis Ingham while Bangor answers with two Terry Mashak TDs and two Steigerwald TD passes.
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Bangor
Wis
Cashton
Jim Kirking
Cashton Eagles
Kirking
Jim Ingham
Dennis Ingham
Bob Steigerwald
Terry Mashak
Coulee
Scenic Central
Osseo-Fairchild shuts out Neillsville 13 0
Osseo-Fairchild defeats Neillsville 13-0 in non conference action. Wayne Olson scores a five yard TD and Kevin Johnson adds a 15 yard TD run. Greg Laufenberg kicks the extra point as Osseo gains 227 yards to Neillsville 75 and earns nine first downs to four.
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Wis
Wayne Olson
Kevin Johnson
Greg Laufenberg
Osseo-Fairchild
Neillsville
OHO
Johnson
Olson
Laufenberg
Greenwood Routs Royall 40-0 in Friday showdown
Greenwood dominated Royall after a 0-0 first half, romping 40-0. Gene Sowieja scored twice on 46 and 26 yard runs, Jim Bartelt returned two interceptions for TDs, and Ed Petkovsek plus Ron Volovsek added scores as Greenwood piled up 294 rushing yards and 34 through the air.
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Wis
Greenwood
Royall
Whitehall
Gene Sowieja
Jim Bartelt
Royals
Ed Petkovsek
Ron Volovsek
Sowieja
Bartelt
Petkovsek
Volovsek
Westby and Dodgeville Battle to a 19-19 Tie
In Westby Wisconsin a non-conference football game ended in a 19-19 draw. Westby rallied with 16 yard pass to Bruce Larson and a late 17 second kick for the tying point. Bruce Bland starred for Westby with two touchdowns and 151 yards rushing as Klusendorf scored on runs and a 40 yard kick return. Dodgeville’s Klusendorf added a rushing TD and a passing TD with Edwards handling the extra point.
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Wis
Greg Klu
Bruce Larson
Isendorf
Ed Ed Westby
Dodgeville
Bland
Klusendorf
Bruce Bland
Westby—Bland
Larfor Westby
Edwards
La Farge Opens Scenic Central with Win Over Kickapoo
La Farge high school clubs Kickapoo 7 0 in Scenic Central opener. Gary Nordin sprinted 7 yards for the lone touchdown from the seven. Brice Mick added the extra point. Doug Campbell led with 47 yards on 15 carries as La Farge outrushed 185 to 70.
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LA Farge
Wis
la Farge High School
Scenic Central
Kickapoo
Wildcats
Kickapoo Valley
Gary Nordin
Brice Mick
Doug Campbell
Nordon
Mick
La Crosse Bowling League High Scores Reach New Level
Ron Tuma led a 600 plus night as 11 bowlers exceeded 600 in La Crosse leagues. Gary Allen posted 631 with a 242 single, Erv Zeisler 618, Butch Severson 614, Dave Wolfe 610 and others in Straightaway. Dennis Severson 626 in City League, VanderVelde 610, Paulsen 600. women’s top scores included Muggs Turner 556 and Lucille Morrell 537.
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la Crosse
Keglers
Ron Tuma
Gary Allen
Erv Zeisler
Butch Severson
Dave Wolfe
Gary Betz
Ray Michalko
John Smale
Pla-Mar
Dennis Severson
Dave VanderVelde
al Paulsen
Muggs Turner
Pla- Mar
Lucille Morrell
Tribune
Betty Meyer
Sherry Churchill
Roma Darkes
Joan Peterson
Independence Routs Holmen 24-6 in non-conference game
Independence led 6-0 after the first. In the second period Bill Skroch caught a 25 yard pass from Don Sokolsky for a 24-0 lead. Chuck Walack, Tom Gamroth and Walack again in the third produced three more touchdowns. Holmen's Jay Tabbert scored on a fourth quarter run to avoid shutout.
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Minn
Laska
Hilltoppers
Bill Schultz
Crescent
Chuck Hockenberg
Onalaska
Luther
Independence
Wis
Bill Skroch
Don Sokolsky
Holmen
Chuck Walack
Indees
Tom Gamroth
Walack
Gamroth
Jay Tabbert
Skroch
Holmen -Tabbert
Evansville squeezes Mt. Horeb 41 to 18 in football
Evansville defeated Mt. Horeb 41 18 in a non conference football game. Dave Baumgartner and Mark Vander wort each scored two touchdowns for Evansville while Mt. Horeb managed a late rally but fell short.
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MT. Horeb
Wis
Dave Baumgartner
Mark Vanderwort
Evansville
Area bowlers pace with high series at Curve and Vlasek’s
Barker cracks a 665 series at the Curve In West Salem. Egstad posts a 644 at Vlasek’s in Tomah and Lois Vlasek adds a 572 at Vlasek’s to lead area standings. Miedema scores 602 and Olson 600 at the Curve In while Carlson hits 609 at Vlasek’s.
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Dave Barker
West Salem
Hank Egstad
Vlasek’s
Tomah
Lois Vlasek
Vlasek
Lee Miedema
Chuck Olson
Eric Carlson
Deerfield Defense Stifles Barneveld 32-0 in Non-Conference Win
Deerfield dominated Barneveld 32-0 at home in a non-conference clash. The Deerfield defense held Barneveld to minus 17 rushing yards as the Golden Eagles struggled on offense.
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Barneveld
Wis
Deerfield
Golden Eagles
Melrose Mindoro Rallies To Beat Alma Center Lincoln 14 7
Melrose Mindoro trailed by seven at halftime then scored twice in the second half to defeat Alma Center Lincoln 14 to 7 in non conference grid action. Wally Ross capped an 80 yard drive with a two yard touchdown run and Mike Prost added a final four yard score to seal the win.
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Wis
Melrose- Mindoro
Alma Center
Lincoln
Wally Ross
Brian Stern
Mike Prost
Mustang
Stern
Keith Carey
Dave Bates
Gordon Barritt
Mustangs
Cardinals
Melrose-Mindoro
Wally Koss
Alma
Lin
Corey
Mindoro
Koss
Prost
Pat
Sparta Tops Edgewood 16 7 in Sudden Upset
Sparta defeats Madison Edgewood 16 to 7 in Madison. Tom Richards scores eight points including a 22 yard reception and a safety. Dennis Bennett adds a 48 yard TD run and Bernett kicks all three extra points. Edgewood's Rider catches a 40 yard TD from Stan Williams.
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Wis
Sparta
Madison Edgewood
Tom Richards
Spartans
Roger Buswell
Dennis Bennett
Bernett
John Rider
Stan Williams
Edgewood
Rider
Richards
Edgewood—Smith
Ithaca Defeats Hollandale 14-0 in Conference Clash
Ithaca beat Hollandale 14 to 0 in a Kickapoo Valley Conference game. Joe Richards scored on a 30 yard run and Bob Shauf added a 41 yard TD run. Jim Richards made a two point safety in the fourth quarter as both teams battled with turnovers and penalties.
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Hollandale
Wis
Ithaca
Joe Richards
Bob Shauf
Jim Richards
Shauf
Pardeeville Tops Wautoma in Non Conference Opener
Pardeeville defeated Wautoma 19 6 in a non conference grid opener. Dick Woodward connected with Doug Corning on a 21 yard TD pass and George Polnow added a 24 yard TD run. Don Corning scampered 79 yards for Pardeeville’s final score.
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Pardeeville
Wis
Wautoma
Dick Woodward
Doug Corning
George Polnow
Don Corning
Aspin Marie Post Sec'y advertisement Milwaukee
Paid advertisement noting 3 500 dollars for Aspin Marie Post secretary in Milwaukee Wisconsin with financial details.
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Aspin, Marie Post, Sec’y
Milwaukee
Wis
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