Badgers Upset Panthers 85 83 in Madison Thriller
Wisconsin led late as sophomores Ken Gustafson and Mark Zubor combined for 51 points to upset undefeated Pittsburgh 85 83. Gustafson 23 and Zubor 28 fueled the comeback, with Wisconsin holding serve at the line and blocking late Pitt efforts. Grams added 10 as the Badgers prepare for Cincinnati.
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Madison
Ken Gustafson
Mark Zubor
Wisconsin
Badgers
Pittsburgh
Gustafson
Zubor
Panthers
Pitt
Packers Place Five on NEL Star Team
The Associated Press National Football League All-Star selections name the Bears with six first-unit players, Green Bay with five, and New York with four. Y A Tittle is the near unanimous quarterback choice and Jimmy Brown dominates at fullback along with Mike Ditka on offense. The Bears also place five on the defensive first unit led by Ditka.
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NEW York
Chicago Bears
Green Bay
New York Giants
Associated Press
Bears
Y. A. Tittle
Giants
Jimmy Brown
Cleveland
Mike Dit
Doug Atkins
Bill George
Joe Fortunato
Richie Petibon
Roosevelt Taylor
del Shofner
Forrest Gregg
Jerry Kramer
Jim Parker
Baltimore
Jim Ringo
Tittle
Roger Brown
Detroit
Henry Jordan
Herb Adderley
Shofner
Ditka
Gregg
Dick Schafrath
Kramer
Parker
Ringo
Mike Ditka
Chicago
Bobby Joe Conrad
St. Louis
Tommy Mason
Minnesota
Nellie Fox Traded by White Sox to Colt Farm System
Chicago sends Nellie Fox to Houston for two Colt farm hands Jim Golden and Danny Murphy. Fox, 35, has a .289 lifetime average and six 300-plus seasons. he hopes to help stabilize the Colt infield as White Sox shift toward youth. Fox welcomed the move, while Houston GM Paul Richards eyes continued use of a veteran infield presence.
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Nellie Fox
Chicago Hite Sox
Fox
Houston
Colt
Jim Golden
Danny Murphy
White Sox
Oklahoma City
Chicago Cub
San Antonio
al Weis
Don Buford
Ed Short
Paul Richards
Richards
VanderKelen to Start Against Eagles Sunday
Former Wisconsin star Ron VanderKelen will make his first Vikings starting quarterback appearance in the season finale against the Philadelphia Eagles. Coach Norm Van Brocklin said the move gives VanderKelen experience and replaces Fran Tarkenton as starter for Sunday’s game. VanderKelen had four brief appearances earlier in the season after Tarkenton’s injury on December 1.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
Wisconsin
Ron VanderKelen
Minnesota Vikings
Eagles
Philadelphia
VanderKelen
Viking
Norm van Brocklin
Fran Tarketon
van Brocklin
Badger
Tarkenton
Chicago Bears
Vikings
Bears
Matmen Trample Albany Team 43-8
Monroe high school’s B team routed Albany 43-8 as Jim Martin opened with an 18 second pin. Results include Mathias forfeit, Digman pin, Rosado and Janke wins, Carr decision, Mitschele win, Albright, Tway, Runaas pins, Wilde pin, with Albany’s team debut and future matches against Stoughton and Fort Atkinson on deck.
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Monroe High School
Albany
Ralph Neale
Jim Martin
Bob Mathias
Aaron Digman
Glen Houlbert
John Rosado
Louis Janke
Pete Bly
Roger Carr
Dick Keegan
Steve Mitschele
Doug Schiller
Keith Albright
Larry Kraning
Doug Tway
Albany Blanchardville Tie State Line Showdowns
Albany Comets edged New Glarus 69 66 to move into a three way tie with Brodhead and Orfordville for State Line League leadership. Blanchardville defeated Juda 59 48 as Jim Peterson led with 17 points. Greg Jones 21 and John Hlavachek 20 fueled Albany while Bob Schneider topped Glazners with 22.
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Albany
Blanchardville
Comets
Brodhead
Orfordville
New Glarus
Juda
Jim Peterson
Blanchardville Eagles
Greg Jones
John Hlavachek
Bob Schneider
Glazners
Jefferson Takes Sole Badger Lead
Jefferson high school basketball moved to sole first in the Badger Conference with a 70-57 win over Middleton. Jefferson improves to 3-0 in conference play and faces Monroe Friday. Middleton drops to 2-1. Mike Morgan led Jefferson with 29 points, Steve Church added 14, while Dick Bretting had 16 for Middleton and Bill Sawyer 14. Jefferson also defeated Middleton B team 61-36.
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Jefferson High School
Badger
Middleton
Jefferson
Eagles
Monroe Cheesemakers
Mike Morgan
Steve Church
Dick Bretting
Cardinals
Bill Sawyer
Mueller Fires 629 Honor Count In Men’s Major League
Phil Mueller bowled a 629 series with 221 199 and 209 games to lead the Men’s Major League action. Deb Share had the night’s high game at 236 and Schlitz posted a 2 677 team series plus a 999 team game. Team results show Muellers and Marco’s each at 3 1 while Schlitz and LP Gas posted strong marks.
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Kegler
Mueller
Schlitz
LP Gas
Dorman Cheese
Karl Brandenberg
Sam Regula
Bill Zuhlke
Kiwanis Club
Muellers
Weasel’s Tap
Marco’s
Clinic Pharmacy
Gerald Peterson
Paul Gilberts
Walt Donovan
Ernie Schober
al Henning
Eagles Club
Swiss Cheese Shop
Rees Construction
South Wayne Oil Co
Mass. Mutual
Monroe Cheese Corp
Phillips and Smith
Charles Robertson
Bob Rockey
Rodney Speich
Walt Buholzer
Lloyd Koehner
Orangeville Ioof
Heins Tavern
Orangeville
Braves announce 1964 coupon book pre sale
Milwaukee Braves set a 1964 pre season sale of coupon books offering fans 10 reserved seats of their choice at about ten percent discount. The move aims to lift attendance above one million for the season.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee Braves
Two Badgers Named to East Squad for East West Game
Wisconsin players tackle Roger Pillath and center Ken Bowman were selected for the East squad in the East West football game on December 28.
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Badgers
San Francisco
Wisconsin
Roger Pillath
Ken Bowman
Alligators Lured from Swamps by Marshmallows in Florida Park
Naturalists at Highlands Hammock State Park in Florida lure alligators from deep swampy areas using marshmallows. The activity draws visitors and highlights wildlife conservation in the park.
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Highlands Hammock State Park
Florida
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Mt. Hope Road
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Gene Rebly
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