Wisconsin Eyes Big Ten title in balanced race
Wisconsin is among contenders in the Big Ten basketball title chase as the season opens with a full slate. Ohio State the defending champion is a slight favorite to repeat with Illinois Indiana Minnesota Michigan and Purdue also in the hunt in a balanced race. The league finished intersectional play with a 59-33 overall record.
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No. 2 Marquette to face No. 4 South Carolina in TV showdown
No. 2 ranked Marquette, led by Jim Chones, meets No. 4 South Carolina, featuring Tom Rikker and Kevin Joyce, in a nationally televised Sunday game at 3 p.m. in Columbia South Carolina. The McGuires, not related, coached by Frank at St. John’s in the 1940s.
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Wisconsin entries shine at track meet in Winnipeg
Five Wisconsin athletes competed at the Winnipeg event. UW Milwaukee or Wausau runner Skipment won the 600 yard dash in 1 11.6. Mark Winzenried of Monroe placed second in the 1000 yard run at 2 09.8. The winning 1000 yard time was 2 08.7. John Cordes finished fifth and Chuck Baker sixth for UW. Gordon Crail of UW cleared 15 feet 4 inches in the pole vault.
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Blugolds Sweep Holiday Tourney Impress No 1 Status
No 1 Blugolds Eau Claire dominated the holiday tournament by defeating Kentucky State, once ranked the top small college team. The unbeaten squad strengthened its national standing and moved into a premier rating this week.
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Wisconsin State University basketball in midseason lull
Wisconsin State University conference teams pause for semester break with action resuming midmonth. Eau Claire led by coach Ken Anderson owns 10 straight wins and a 5-0 record, while Stout Whitewater and Platteville trail at 3-1 in the standings.
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Packers face winter plan as Starr weighs future
Green Bay quarterback Bart Starr will pursue a strenuous winter development program and decide by July if he will play next season. Dan Devine says the team will draft independently of Starr and likely look for a young quarterback, assuming Starr may not return. Jim Hunter to receive Raleigh Hot Stove League Will Wynne Award for 1971 as top North Carolina baseball contributor.
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Freshmen drop fifth in six as cold shooting sinks Monroe
Monroe Freshmen fall 66 to 40 at Fort Atkinson after a 12-0 Fort start. Al Lind led Fort with 17 points while Monroe top scorer Mike Huber had 10. The loss comes amid a rough stretch with five defeats in six games.
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Texas Governor Reveals Secret Cowboys Play Ahead of Super Bowl
Gov. Preston Smith unveils a “The Razzle Dazzle Colorful Special” play to Landry involving Roger Staubach Calvin Hill Lance Alworth Danny Reeves and Bobby Hayes as a political stunt tied to Nixon's aid to the Dolphins. The plan aims to waste clock time and mock the spread of campaign influence.
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Hockey and college basketball scoreboard roundup
Pro hockey results show New York 1 Boston 2 Toronto 0 Montreal 6 Vancouver 4 Chicago 3 Pittsburgh 3 Minnesota 4 Detroit 2 California 6 Los Angeles 2 Basketball scores include Ill Wesleyan 109 Ripon 106 Northwestern 87 Dominican 72 St. Marys Minn 65 Carroll 75 UW Parkside 70 UW Sheboygan 82 UW Manitowoc 33 Wednesday NBA results Milwaukee 115 Cincinnati 106 Chicago 139 Philadelphia 107 Los Angeles 113 Cleveland 103 Baltimore 111 Detroit 89 Boston 113 Houston 105 Seattle 127 Atlanta 116 ABA results New York 125 Carolina 116 Kentucky 129 Utah 123
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Dolphins twin backs Kiick and Csonka stalk Super Bowl hype
Miami fullbacks Jim Kiick and Larry Csonka are profiled as a famous running duo nicknamed Butch and Sundance. The piece notes their size, friendship, and media attention, including a Miami Herald portrait and a TV endorsement, while recalling playoff and personal anecdotes from the players. It also includes a divorce report: Sue Brown granted divorce from Jim Brown with support orders and financial inquiry.
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Craig, Stratford head AP's first prep poll
Janesville Craig leads Wisconsin prep basketball in the first AP ratings for 1971-72. Mis. Marquette and Manitowoc follow, with Madison West strong at fourth after notable wins. Little Ten leaders include Stratford and Edgar tied at 8-0, while teams receive votes across divisions.
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Double Kissers take control in resumed league play
After a flu break the Green County Ladies Pool League returned with the Monticello Double Kissers beating Pat's Beer Depot 7 2 and narrowing the gap as Cue Turners lost 2 7 to Friendly Inn. Chet & Cora's also posted a 7 2 win over Flynn's.
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Maralyn Martin tops Keglerette with 591 series
Maralyn Martin rolled games of 191 201 and 199 for a 591 series in the Keglerette League, the fourth best by a woman this Monroe season. Ev Jacobs led a string of strong scores with a 227 as four women's leagues met.
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Park and Recreation Department News
Men's basketball resumes tonight in Monroe with five games at the Junior High gym under the Park and Rec Department in cooperation with Monroe Public Schools. Players must return registration forms and pay fees before game time. Additional games are scheduled for Sunday afternoon.
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Bowling Elite List Top Counts in Monroe Leagues This Season
The Monroe bowling season shows leaders in Men and Women categories. Top men by series include Al Henning 689 and Bill Severson 680 while Herb Goecks leads games at 276 with Arnie Koehn close behind. Women lead with Lorraine Waage 604 and Marilyn Martin 991 in series and Diane Broge 245 in games. Team totals list Commercial Bank and Eagles Club for men and Trucks Inc for women with totals around the upper 2,800s and mid-2,500s.
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Jabbar leads Bucks past Royals in late surge
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scores 40 points and 19 rebounds to fuel a 115-106 Milwaukee win over Cincinnati as Oscar Robertson adds 26 points and nine assists. Cincinnati suffers 11th straight defeat despite strong showings from Sam Lacy and Jim Fox.
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Paoli Pool League Leaders Stay Clear At Midweek
Aebly's Bar Paoli extended its first place lead to six points after a 7-2 win over House of Spirits No 6. Pat's No 3 upset Pat's No 4 while Doral groups dropped a pair, and North Star and Country Inn posted wins in the midweek standings update.
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Payroll Savings Plan boosts savings with Bonds bonus
The message promotes payroll savings to curb small purchases and build a nest egg by regularly setting aside part of each paycheck to buy U S Savings Bonds with a bonus interest rate attached to all bonds.
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