Minnesota Leads Big Nine in Conference Showdown
Minnesota beat Iowa 26 points from Scooter Skoog highlighted a Big Nine night as Illinois, Purdue, and Indiana trailed with 2-2 records. Indiana toppled Purdue 56-42 while Wisconsin rallied late but fell to Ohio State 50-43, as Raidiger led Ohio with 23 points and Don Rehfeldt scored 17 for Wisconsin.
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German Heavyweight Champ Arrives in U S
Hein Ten Hoff six foot four arrives in New York from a transatlantic flight and says he would like to meet Joe Louis. The German heavyweight says he holds a permanent contract with Lew Burston of the 20th Century Sporting Club and hopes to fight three or four bouts in the United States.
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Waffle Shop and Schuetze's Lead Thin Round One
Waffle Shop and Schuetze's top their groups with narrow margins as Independents and Victory Tavern trail. Thursday night features Brennan's against Victory Tavern and Wagner's against Independents with several close scores lingering.
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Kelly Petillo Sentenced for Assault in Indianapolis Case
Indianapolis judge sentenced race driver Kelly Petillo to one to 10 years for assault and battery with intent to kill over the knife slashing of his former secretary Naomi Shofner. Petillo had been jailed for three months awaiting the verdict after testimony about the June incident at an Indianapolis hotel.
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Shager Leads Monroe Bowling Scorers With 581 Series
John Shager of Woodford five tops minor league scoring with 581 on 149 199 233 while L Martin and Ralph Peterson post high totals in Classic Argyle and Firemen leagues. Frances Wheeler 439 leads Argyle Women as teams post season tallies across standard oil Century Service and Woodford divisions.
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Monroe Riflemen Defeat Rockford in Tight Shootout
In a Southern Wisconsin Rifle league match Monroe defeated Rockford 1455 to 1452 on Rockford’s range. Baltzer and Drake each scored 293 for Monroe, with Lehman top for Rockford at 292. The shoot featured perfect 500s from prone for both teams and tight margins from sitting and off hand. Next Monday Monroe hosts Janesville in league action.
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College Basketball Scores From AP
The Associated Press list shows Purdue defeating the Indians 42 to 36 and Ohio State topping Wisconsin 57 to 54 while Minnesota beat Iowa 61 to 45. The brief rundown highlights Big Ten matchups and early scoring outcomes.
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High School Scores On Evening Basketball Showdowns
Cuba City defeated Platteville 37 to 28 while Prairie du Chien topped Boscobel 22 to 21. Darlington beat Riverdale 22 to 22 or 50 to 33 in a later game. Dodgeville won 50 to 33 against Hioreb.
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New UW Coach Prospect Williamson Visits Madison
Lafayette coach Ivan Williamson traveled to Madison to discuss Wisconsin football leadership. He met with university president Dr. Fred and athletic officials to explore taking over the Badgers program with full staff control under a basic T offense. Williamson, a Michigan alum and Lafayette head coach since 1948, noted prior interest from Nebraska and commented on Wisconsin’s teamwork philosophy.
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Ike Williams Defeats Bratton After Layoff
Ike Williams, the 135 pound king, returns from a two month break caused by a broken hand to face John ny Bratton of Chicago. The brisk Trenton fighter proved unmoved by ring rust, answering critics who questioned his hand and pace with a dominant performance.
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St Louis Billsikens Top AP College Basketball Poll
Unbeaten St Louis university voted top team in Associated Press poll collecting 69 of 93 first place votes. Kentucky is second with 842 points, Western Kentucky third, Minnesota fourth, and Illinois seventh.
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Wauwatosa Tops Wisconsin High School Ratings List
Wauwatosa and Westfield lead the Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association ratings for big and little schools as the first list of the season is published. Wauwatosa holds 27 straight wins, while Westfield has 13 consecutive victories.
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Goldsberry Signs with Chicago Cardinals
John Goldsberry, 240 pound tackle and captain of Indiana university 1948 football team, signed with the Chicago Cardinals of the National Football League, team president Ray C Bennigsen announced today.
Lake 13 Scandinavia Genoa Verona Brod Head
A fragmented list references places Lake 13 Scandinavia Genoa City Verona and Brod head. No clear event or narrative is present, but the items suggest a geographic series or travel sequence within a historical page segment. Further readable context would clarify their connections.
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Verona
Brodhead
Redskins Drop Rockford in Narrow Basketball Clash
In a National Basketball League game last night Syracuse edged Sheboygan 66 to 55 before about 800 fans. Li scored a string of points in the final minutes to seal the win for Syracuse as Rockford fell short.
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