Cheesemen rout Jefferson 107 to 76 in league opener
The Cheesemen, led by Bill Norder 25, Dave Holling 21 and Jeff Lueck 22, routed Jefferson 107 to 76 to set a new conference scoring mark. Monroe trailed early then faded as Cheesemen executed fast breaks and strong defense with Bloom, Larson and a deep bench delivering key scores. Tonight they host Middleton in a Badger Conference showdown.
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Monroe
Eagles
Jefferson
Cheesemakers
Monona Grove
Cheesemen
Middleton
Badger
Bill Norder
Dave Holling
Jeff Lueck
Dan Bloom
Holling
Bloom
Lueck
Norder
Larson
Mark Winzenried
Don Bloom
Jim Larson
Mike Hughes
Daryl Wilde
Dave Goetz
Stu Grendahl
Bill Spring
Peter Jones
Middeton Cardinals
Holling Grendant Larson Norder Lones
Tuy Watton Remerey
Schicker
Schuyler Thomsen Vogel
Rene ‘Schicker
Jeffer
Coatta Named UW Grid Coach To Restore Badger Image
John Coatta, 36, former Wisconsin defensive coach, was chosen to succeed Milt Bruhn as Badgers football coach. The Athletic Board unanimously recommended the promotion, ratified by the Board of Regents, with Coatta set to earn 19500 annually.
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John Coatta
Malwaukee
Wisconsin
Bart Starr
Badgers
Wiscon
Milt Bruhn
Coatta
Univerty
Board of Regents
College basketball scores from various games AP byline
College teams posted scores with Superior defeating Platteville 96 to 88 and Whitewater over River Falls 84 to 8. Other results include Oshkosh 94 Eau Claire 47, Marquette 79 NYU 63, Lawrence 91 Carroll 81, Stout 79 Stevens Point 69, Valparaiso 107 Carthage 83, Racine Center 74 Kenosha Center 68, Marshfield Center 64 Waukesha Center 57, and more. High school scores feature Monroe 107 Jefferson 76 and numerous regional games. The report also notes a PGA final round near Palm Beach Gardens with Nicklaus and Palmer in contention.
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Oshkosh
Eau Claire
Marquette
NYU
Lawrence
Carroll
Stout
Stevens Point
Valparaiso
Carthage
Racine Center
Kenosha Center
Marshfield Center
Waukesha Center
Grant Increase Seen Chicago
The Big Ten is expected to approve a proposal to raise football scholarship limits from 30 to 32 per school. The move would affect recruitment and roster options across member programs.
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Chicago
Big Ten
Monroe Junior Varsity Beats Jefferson 68 63 In Slugfest
The Monroe Junior Varsity won 68 to 63 over Jefferson as all five starters scored in double figures. Duane McGinnis led with 16 points, followed by Dave Craige 15, Jim Bosanny 13, and Bill Spring and Bob Holling 12 each. Monroe pulled away with 20 points in the final period after a 48-48 tie, overcoming a 19-13 first quarter deficit.
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Monroe
Jefferson
Duane McGinnis
Bucket Brigade
Dave Craige
Jim Bosanny
Bill Spring
Bob Holling
Cheesemen
Hollinge's
Craige
Bosanny
McGinnis
Spring
Hetzel
Shaffer
Ambrose
Benton Knights Stay Top With 71 57 Win Over Bloomington
Benton moved into sole lead of the Blackhawk high school basketball race after a 71 57 victory over Bloomington. Bill McCauley totaled 11 baskets as Benton posted its fourth straight league win and sixth overall. Highland edged Gratiot 57 54 with Dan Gentz scoring 20 points. Belmont improved to 21 with a 65 42 win over Cassville led by Rod Popp with 21. Potosi beat Hazel Green 67 48 to stay 2 1. In Rockford, Gene Monti, 41, was charged with keeping a gambling place and bookmaking after police raided a home.
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Bloomington
Benton
Blackhawk
Bill McCauley
Highland
Gratiot
Dan
Gentz
Belmont
Cassville
Rod Popp
Potosi
Hazel Green
Rockford
Ill
Gene Monti
del Peterson
Monti
Juda
New Glarus
South Wayne
Blanchardville
Golden Eagles
Spartans
Belleville
Argyle
Rich Cotham
Jim Gibbons
Bill Meyer
Wildcats
Gavigan
Phil Duerst
Knights
Dan Leavers
Steve Condon
Brodhead Cardinals
Orfordville
Spartan
Leon Sack
Bill Sardeson
State Line
Victories noted in Stephenson area cage action
Lanark routed Dakota 89 to 46 Orangeville beat Shannon 64 to 49 and Freeport Aquin won over Pearl City 71 to 47 in last nights Stephenson area basketball games.
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Lanark
Dakota
Orangeville
Shannon
Freeport Aquin
Pearl City
Stephenson
Monroe Floral loses. Stauffacher rolls 593 in league bowling
Monroe Floral faltered as Turner Hall and Monroe Clinic swept losses in Progressive League action. Bob Stauffacher produced a 593 high series, while Tiger Kohl dominated in Cheese Capital with 236 high game and Betty Waligorski added a 211. Team standings show multiple 0-4 losses across Friday Nite Industrial and other leagues.
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Turner Hall
Monroe
Kegler
Faith
Roy
Mobil Oil
Truethardt
Ludlow
Eatons
Cheese Capital
Tiger Kohl
Betty Waligorski
Bob Stauffacher
Sportsman's League
Herb Goecks
Cliff Leck
Pauline Hemphill
Mardeke Quest
Laura Loeffel
Joyce Trotter
Kay Berndt
Bonnie Wittwer
Monroe Clinic
Faith Milk Haulers
Roy’s Dairy
Alphorn Lounge
Green Co. Salvage
Monroe Floral
Friday Nite Industrial
Chuck Robertson
Arnie Koehn
S. Laeser
del Soddy
Jim Roth
Browntown Bombers
Browntown
Dutchmen
Milwaukee Cheese
Turners
Turner’ Hall
Shell Oil
Sportsman’s
Whitey Engebretson
Ed Hughes
Willis Kolden
Ken Priewe
Ludlow Bar
Eaton’s Bar
Co. B
la Buch's
Hubers
Frito-Lay
Belleville Wildcats Football Letter Winners Named
Twenty four members of the 1966 Belleville Wildcats football team were announced as lettermen. The group includes 19 seniors, two juniors, and three sophomores with Le Roy Freitag, Athletic Director, listing the honorees.
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Belleville Wildcat
Leroy Freitag
Illegal Deer Kills Prompt Statewide Concerns
District Conservation Warden James Washburn reports an unusually large illegal deer kill this season with many arrests. He notes a safer season for hunting accidents and criticizes juvenile unsupervised hunting and aimed firearms. He urges sportsmanship and thanks the public for reporting violations as a deterrent and warns of arrests by wardens and law-abiding sportsmen.
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James Washburn
State Line League basketball tightens as Albany, Brodhead win
Albany beat Monticello 69 to 60 to stay first with Parkview dropping to second after a 61-50 loss to Brodhead. Brodhead defeated Orfordville 69-60 led by Steve Condon 35 points. Belleville crushed Argyle 94-49 as district rivals mix in tight standings.
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Dick Campbell
Albany
Monticello
Orfordville Parkview
Brodhead
South Waynes
Recreation Schedule December 12 to 17 at Community Center
Readable timetable shows daily Dec 12 to 17 activities at the community center. Alfalfa Club Junior and Senior High programs adults and children share spaces in Lincoln gym and Jr High gym with times for plays, dances, basketball, and clubs. A separate Madison tax news item notes the State Department of Taxation seeking 32 million dollars as its share of a billion dollar Wisconsin budget.
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Lincoln Gym
Sr. High
Madison
State Department of Taxation
Wisconsin
Warhawks Edge River Falls 84 68 In conference clash
Stout with 26 points from 6 6 center Gary Kissman dominated Stevens Point, built a late 71 51 lead, while Whitewater beat River Falls 84 62. Oshkosh routed Eau Claire 94 47. Superior beat Platteville 96 88. notable scoring bursts included Stan Johnson 29 for Oshkosh and Jim Sevall 37 for Superior. End of season notes include events and ticket details for Jan shows.
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Associated Press
Stout
Stevens Point
Oshkosh
Buedeviles
Eau Claire
Superior
Platteville
Whitewater
River Falls
Gary Kissman
Stan Johnson
Warhawks
Ken Ritzenthaler
Jim Sevall
Freeport Cage Classic at Freeport High School Gym
Fans warned to attend the Cage Classic in Freeport at the Freeport High School Gym on January 18 and 19. The Tennessee State A I team and Nebraska Wesleyan compete in an invitational tournament, with doors opening at 7 30 to catch the opening Western Illinois game.
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Geo News
Waskewall
Hwy
Freeport High School
Tennessee (A & I
Tennessee
Nebraska Wesleyan
Western Illinois Uni
Wisconsin Farmer Delivers White House Christmas Tree
Howard Pierce and his 12 year old son Mark delivered a 20 foot Balsam fir from Black River Falls Wisconsin to the White House for display in the Blue Room. The National Christmas Tree Growers Association sponsored the contest. Dr L Walter Fix presented the tree and the Pierce family received a White House tour. The Presidents and Mrs Johnson were in Texas and the tree was accepted by White House staff. This was the Pierces first visit to Washington.
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Sashingson
Howard Pierce
Mark
Wisconsin
White House
National Christmas Tree Growers’ Association
Pierce
Black River Falls
Wis
L. Walter Fix
Martinsburg
W.va
Christmas Tree Growers Association
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Barlington
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Lake Geneva Badger
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Palm Beach Gardens
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Adtaker
Blue Star Roller Rink
Cro
Sam Ace
Dale Anderson
Ron Babler
John Diederich
Paul Fahey
Carl Fredrickson
Larry Judd
Bob Klassy
Steve Marty
Dean Olson
Ken Schindler
Paul Schrepfer
Gene Short
Bil Wild
Tom Wittner
Joe Zaffino
Jim Sarbacker
Steve Yaeger
Jim Babler
David McSherry
Tom Sonnenburg
Parkview
Board of Trustees
Green County Hospital
Green Cuuty Hospital Board of Trustees
Dr. N. E. Bear
G. Fred Klassy
D. I. Pierce
Versity
Union College
Doad Hart
Avis
Robert Bollinger
Judy Ford
Hart
Ed Sullivan
Hollywood Palace
Bob Wolfe
Monroe Area
Vernon Ruthe
Immanuel Wren’s Club
Immanuel Lutheran School
Chicago Ave
Freeport
Sporting Good
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