Chevrons Lead Major League Bowling Standings and Finals
Major League standings show Chevron Enterprises leading with 3144 wins and 131% losses, followed by Bees Conferdiated with 30 15. Tuesday Night Jr and Sr leagues report top games, series, and high averages led by Deb Share and Bob Mueller among others. Individual high scores include a 210 by Mueller and a 1025 game high with a 2808 series.
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Chevron Enterprises
Bees Conferentiad
Clinic Pharmacy
Knipschilds
Maple Grove Inn
Shippy’s Tavern
Postoffice
Carter-Gruenewald
Longs
Martins
Cookie’s
Chevrons
Bob Mueller
Herb Goecks
Wally Speich
Deb Share
Wally Miller
Don Clark
Vic Carson
Ralph Greenwald
Lou Hackle
Forrest Odegaard
Charlie Mathias
Ken Smith
Wayne Martin
Ernie Wenger
Rollie Etter
Dr. C. E. Baumle
Rotes
Phillips-Smith
Culligans
Montgomery Electric
Dave
Ross Martin
Otto Rupnow
Robert Dahlke
Shippys
Cookies
Badger
Cleora Rutsch
Washington seeks new coach after Odell retirement
Seattle The University of Washington moves to hire a football coach as Howie Odell retires under pressure. Odell, who led a seven win three loss season with a low rated squad, says he will not resign and that the school must fire him. The university must pay Odell his fall 1953 salary believed to be 15000 dollars to induce departure.
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Seattle
University of Washington
Howie Odell
Odell
Badger Gridders Fly to California
Wisconsin's Rose Bowl bound team departed Madison for Pasadena aboard the Bucky Badger Rose Bowl Special at 8 44 a m. 400 fans waved as five players sat out last night illnesses but rejoined today. Coach Ivy Williamson said Wisconsin faces USC as one touchdown underdogs and must play its best game of the season.
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Wisconsin
Pasadena
Calif
Badgers
Truax Field
Bucky Badger
Tom Canny
Clarence Stensby
Bob Gingrass
Bill Hutchinson
Norm Amundsen
Ivy Williamson
Trojans
Huber Earns First Defensive Team Nod in All-Midlands
Fred Huber a Loras College kicker and versatile back, named to the first defensive unit of the All-Midlands Conference. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Joseph B Huber of 1511 17th avenue and finished with school records for point after touchdowns. Seven St Norbert’s players and six more from Loras also named to all conference squads.
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Fred Huber
Loras College
Huber
Joseph B. Huber
17Th Avenue
Loras
Monroe High School
St. Norbert’s
NIU Wins Fourth Straight With 65 50 Victory Over Carroll
In DeKalb Illinois Northern Illinois beat Carroll of Wisconsin 65 50 to extend its unbeaten run. Don Oncken led Carroll with 19 points while Joe Shirk paced the Huskies with 12.
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Carroll
Dekalb
Ill
Northern Illinois
Wisconsin
Don Oncken
Joe Shirk
Kiner’s 1952 Salary Revealed as Ninety Thousand
The report shows Ralph Kiner of the Pittsburgh Pirates as the MLB’s top salaried player in 1952 at 90000, exceeding Stan Musial’s pay. A Pirates spokesman suggested Kiner may take a salary cut, though the full 25 percent reduction remains uncertain.
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New York
Ralph Kiner
Pittsburgh
Stan Musial
St. Louis Cardinals
Musial
Dwyer Scores 12 For Great Lakes
Jerry Dwyer a Monroe high school basketball great and former Carroll College star scored 12 points on five field goals and two free throws to help Great Lakes defeat Chicago Teachers 86 to 67. He joined the Great Lakes team after enlisting in the Navy, with McNulty the top scorer on the opposing side with 20 points. Great Lakes used 15 players in the victory.
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Monroe
Carroll College
Great Lakes
Chicago
Dwyer
Charles A. Dwyer
Navy
McNulty
Falcons fall to Superior State in season opener
Center Roger Kuss of River Falls State was held to 31 points as the Falcons lost 82-65 to Superior State in the opening game of the State College Conference basketball race. The writeup notes a light-hearted line about monkeys and water.
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Superior
Roger Kuss
River Falls State
Falcons
Superior State
Groat undecided on sport career in 1950s pro leagues
Dynamic Dick Groat, bound for the Fort Wayne Pistons, weighs baseball versus basketball after Army service. The 22 year old Duke alum and Pirates outfielder played a 1950s era pro debut scoring 18 points in a 95 to 64 win over the Philadelphia Warriors, and contemplates pursuing both sports or choosing one after service.
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Dick Groat
Fort Wayne Pistons
Pittsburgh
Groat
Thens
Philadelphia Warriors
Pirates
Duke University
Duke
Hilltoppers Roll Over St Norbert 110 70
Marquette erased an early deficit to defeat St Norbert 110 to 70 in Milwaukee. Jim Ritehay led St Norbert with 22 points while Russ Wittberger topped Marquette with 16 as the Hilltoppers set a new scoring record.
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Milwaukee
Marquette
St. Norbert
Green Knights
Jim Ritehay
Russ Wittberger
College and High School Basketball Scores Digest
College games featured NCU 87 Yale 72 Seton Hall 88 John Carroll 77 Murray 96 Union 68 Bradley 89 Texas Christian 76 Arkansas 65 Missouri 64 Drake 62 Denver 54 Wartburg 78 Coe 56 Iowa Wesleyan 73 Upper Iowa 66 Illinois Wesleyan 74 North Central 66 St. Cloud 79 Stout 56 St. Josephs 78 Chicago 50 Northern Illinois 65 Carroll 50 Marquette 110 St. Norbert 70 Whitewater 75 Milton 63 Superior 82 River Falls 65 Marshall 60 Washington St. Louis 50 High school results include DePere 49 Pulaski 31 Seymour 68 Sturgeon Bay 41 West DePere 84 Oconto Falls 52 Oconto 65 Algoma 41 Marshfield 48 Mosinee 38 Prairie du Chien Campion 66 La Crosse Central 52 Camp Douglas 49 Wonewoc 47 Green Bay Central 74 St. Norbert 36 Cedarburg 58 West Bend 44 Menasha St. Mary 91 Omro 40 Brillion 44 Kiel 35 Winneconne 55 Berlin 50 Belmont 75 Gratiot 40 Benton 82 South Wayne 46 Scales Mound 59 Hazel Green 46 Randolph 60 Fall River 50 Cambridge 42 Barneveld 39 Mt. Hope 56 Livingston 55 Elroy 57 Kendall 43 Darlington 68 Blanchardville 50 Hartford 69 Watertown 44 Chippewa Falls Mauston Madonna 54 Verona 61 Belleville 39
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Belleville
Cable Morrow On Kerrs Heels In Big Ten Scoring Race
Five players, including three sophomores, average over 19 points in the Big Ten scoring race. John Kerr of Illinois leads at 25.0, following a 34 point game against Loyola of Chicago, with Dick Cable of Wisconsin close behind at 21.0 and Paul Morrow at 20.3. Chuck Mencel of Minnesota at 19.6 and Deacon Davis of Iowa at 19.2 round out the standout scorers through early games.
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John Kerr
Illinois
Loyola of Chicago
Michigan
Dick Cable
Wisconsin
Chicago Expected To Get Title Bout
New York reports a March 25 Chicago date for the Rocky Marciano Jersey Joe Walcott title rematch was expected to be announced by the International Boxing Club of St. Louis today or tomorrow. Al Weill, Marciano’s manager, traveled to St. Louis for the Archie Moore Joey Maxim light heavyweight bout, as did many IBC executives.
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Chicago
Rocky Marciano
Joe Walcott
International Boxing Club
St. Louis
al Weill
Marciano
Archie Moore
Joey Maxim
IBC
Moore Seeks Title in 15 Round Light Heavyweight Bout
Archie Moore, at 36, pursues the light heavyweight title in a title bout with champion Joey Maxim in St. Louis. Moore has endured a decade of near-misses while pursuing the championship, aiming to realize a lifelong plan to win the crown before retirement.
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ST. Louis
Archie Moore
Joey Maxim
Moore
Archie
Fennimore Blasters Given Long Probation
Circuit Judge A. W. Kopp imposes a five year probation for three 19 year old youths who set off 50 pounds of dynamite in a Fennimore park November 8. The blast shattered windows and restitution for damage estimated at $700 is included. Names: Robert Riley and Marshall Speaker.
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Wis
A. W. Kopp
Fennimore Park
Robert Riley
Marshall
Youths Faces Charges in Quarry Dynamite Theft
Ivan Cohen of Fennimore and two Wisconsin Institute of Technology students at Platteville are charged with breaking and entering a quarry supply shack to obtain dynamite.
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Fennimore
Wisconsin Institute of Technology At
Piatteville
Ram Backers Win Season Laurels
Philadelphia report notes Deacon Dan Towler and Norman Van Brocklin lead NFL in rushing and passing for the Los Angeles Rams who tied for the National Conference crown. Towler rushed 894 yards on 156 carries at 5.7 yards per attempt, Price finished with 748 yards on 183 tries, Van Brocklin threw 1 736 yards and 14 touchdowns on 113 completions of 205.
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Deacon Dan Towler
Norman van Brocklin
Los Angeles Rams
Towler
Little Washington and Jefferson
Eddie Price
New York Giants
Price
Yar Brooklin
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