Blackhawks Win 69 53 Over Brodhead In League Showdown
Black Hawk's 6'7" Leon Sack scores 26 as they beat Brodhead 69-53 extending their state line league win streak to 29 and 12 in a row overall. Albany remains two games back after other league results.
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Kennorder
Black Hawk
Brodhead
Hawks
Albany
Cardinal
Harry Friedli
Black Hawks
Leon Sack
Matt Mitchell
Steve Jackson
Sack
Roger Mayer
Senir
Greg Anderson
Brad Garthwaite
New Glarus
Monticello
Parkview
Judo
Argyle
Blanchardville
Belleville
Spoehr
Anderson
Armitage
Miller
Kleisch
Garthwaite
Il Malcook
Markham
Dunphy
Cleveland
Dr. Cleveland
Totals
Wallace
W. Fahey
Blackhawk
Sonnenburg
Freidig Jackson
Funseth Mayer
Babler Mitchell
D. Fahey Seffrood
Ringgenberg McGlynn
Stoddard
Penniston
Coffey
Hayes Stars For Both Sides In Pro Bowl Clash
Bob Hayes starred for both teams in the Pro Bowl, catching six passes for 84 yards for the East and even punting. The West beat the East 38 to 20 before 53,289 fans as Don Meredith and Fran Tarkenton sparked a lively, imperfect all star game.
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Los Angeles
Bob Hayes
Dallas Cowboys
Hayes
Bullet Bob
Bob
Otto Graham
New York Giants
Ernie Koy
Koy
Angie
Johnny Unitas
Baltimore
Roman Gabriel
Meredith
Green Bay
Willie Wood
Don Chandler
Green Bay Packers
West
Dave Robinson
Packers
Wood
Willie Davis
Bob Jeter
Herb Adderley
Jerry Kramer
Forrest Gregg
Boyd Dowler
Weekend bowling results feature 224 game by Jim Wuethrich
Seven high games were reported with Jim Wuethrich leading The Other Half to a 224. Lloyd Burkhalter added 214 while Rose Hahmen and Frieda Laeser posted 170 and 182 in women’s action. Early Bird League scorers include Lee Nipple 208 and Barb Robertson 173. Team standings list Grandma’s and Grandpa’s 4-0 and other teams with 0-4 or 2-2 records. A Madison note reports a trust fund for amputee Mel Walker totaling 11 19.75 million, with athletic director Ivan B. Williamson commenting on Walker’s injury from last November.
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Jim Wuethrich
Lloyd Brukhalter
Rose Hahmen
Frieda Laeser
Lee Nipple
Goldie Brugger
Barb Robertson
Lloyd Burkhalter
Sam Rogula
Rose Dahmen
Shirley Ruf
Lee
Don Smith
Chuck Robertson
Jean Hammi
Madison
Mel Walker
University of Wisconsin
Ivan B. Williamson
Walker
Vince Could Be Had If Price Is Right
Rankin M. Smith, Falcons owner, recalls inviting Vince Lombardi to coach and possibly own, noting Lombardi’s success at Green Bay and the lack of equity in his current setup. Smith reflects on financial terms, Lombardi’s future, and the Falcons’ 2-12 season under Norb Hecker.
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Miami
Fla
NEA
Rankin M. Smith
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
Rankin
Lombardi
Atlanta
Smith
Atlanta Falcons
Packer
Green Bay
Vince
Little Caesar
Paul Brown
Cleveland
Paul
Browns
Cincinnati
Falcons
Norb Hecker
Rankin Smith
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Girls Athletic Association Bowling in Freeport Monday
Members of the Girls Athletic Association bowl at Four Seasons Bowling Alley in Freeport each Monday during January from 3:35 to 6:30 p.m. Teams of three compete with a $1 entry for three games and 35 cents for bits and shoes.
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Orangeville
Girls Athletic Association
Four Seasons
Freeport
White Sox Seek Milwaukee Identity as State Team
Milwaukee hosting ten Sox games at Milwaukee County Stadium with 6500 season tickets sold and Ed Short saying Milwaukee and Wisconsin should have their own team. Allan Bud Selig cited 1969 potential for a major league team in the city after the Braves left in 1965. Dick OConnell reflected on past franchise moves and the AL’s stance on Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee
Chicago White Sox
Ed Short
Baseball Writers Association of America
Wisconsin
Sox
Milwaukee County
Allan Bud Selig
Milwaukee Brewers
White Sox
Selig
Braves
Atlanta
Dick O’connell
Boston Red Sox
Eddie Mathews
Detroit Tigers
Joel Horlen
Ernie Banks
Chicago Cubs
O’connell
Charley Finley
Kansas City Athletics
Finley
Kansas City
Dodgers
Jersey City
O'Connell
Oakland
Seattle
Bruins fall to Houston in 71 69 upset at Astrodome
UCLA loses to Houston 71 69 in front of a record crowd of 52 693 at the Astrodome. The defeat ends UCLA's 47 game win streak and likely ends their No 1 ranking as the Cougars move toward the national semifinals to be held at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles.
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Houston
Lucious Allen
UCLA
Bruin
John Wooden
Wooden
Guy Lewis
Bruins
Cougars
Astrodome
Pauley Pavilion
Los Angeles
Baseball expansion plans eyed by league officials
A veteran executive notes the National League may not match the American League’s 1969 expansion pace but confirms the older circuit is planning growth in the future. He cautions timing remains unsettled while the league weighs markets and feasibility.
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Milwaukee
American League
National League
Rockford Rams Added to League in Central States Football
The Central States Football League expands to nine teams with the addition of the Rockford Rams of Rockford Illinois. Owner Mike Kelligan of West Allis and general manager Ed Callahan of Rockford lead the new franchise in the southern division alongside Racine Racers Delavan Red Devils Lake County Rifles and Elmhurst Travelers.
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Milwaukee
Rams
Rockford
Ill
Mike Kelligan
West Allis
Ed Callahan
Racine Raiders
Delavan Red Devils
Lake County Rifles
Waukegan
Elmhurst
Travelers
Wisconsin
Madison Mustangs
West Allis Racers
Sheboygan Red Wings
Manitowoc Chiefs
Herb Welser
Joe Swetish
Racine
Ray Polczynski
al Boeldt
Manitowoc
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