UCLA Bruins Chase 22nd NCAA Tournament Title
UCLA aims for a 22nd straight NCAA tournament win as the 1970 championships begin with regional finals. The Bruins stand 25 making a push for their fourth straight title, while Utah State, Jacksonville, St Bonaventure, and Drake compete in West Mideast East and Midwest regionals.
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Judy Bauman Leads Thursday Night Bowling Scores
Judy Bauman posted 503 in Thursday results with 152 159 192 for a 503 series. Lloyd Retzlaff and Bill Bittner topped men with 593 and 582 respectively. Monroe Milling led team scoring at 2676 as several leagues list top individual games and team records.
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Basketball zonal semifinals reschedule scores reported
Regional play results list multiple zone semifinals across Wisconsin. Notable scores include Racine Park 72 over Kenosha Tremper 45 and Madison West 62 over Beloit 0. Other matches cover Whitefish Bay and Milwaukee Marshall, Waupaca, Green Bay Appleton West, and La Crosse central results with varying margins.
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LaCrosse Leads WSU Swim Meet at Whitewater
La Crosse holds a commanding lead after the opening day of the State University Conference swimming meet in Whitewater. Records fall in six of nine events as La Crosse leads 53 to 35 with 9 events remaining. River Falls, Superior, Stevens Point and others trail with multiple new marks set by Dan Collins, Jim Young, Mark Heeter, Bob Schneider, Chuck Shakady, and the La Crosse State 800 free relay.
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Nebraska-Omaha Leads NAIA Wrestling Tourney
Nebraska-Omaha tops the NAIA wrestling tourney with Roy and Mel Washington winning semi finals to push the team into the lead at 56 points. Upper Iowa trails by 10 as finals approach. Hospodka also reaches the finals in the 190 pound class alongside three Omaha wrestlers.
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AN TAKING TH FIELD BY STEVE MITSCHELE
Sports column by Steve Mitschle examines the season’s early games and roster changes, highlighting standout performances, coaching decisions, and upcoming matchups. It reflects the local paper’s tone with concise takes on team form and expectations.
State Line League Cage Season Reflections on Coverage
A writer recalls balancing coverage among co champions Argyle Black Hawk and Blanchardville during the 1969 70 State Line League basketball season. He explains decisions on feature placement and aims to treat all teams fairly while noting fan reactions and coach attitudes.
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WSU LaCrosse Wins Seventh Gymnastics Title
La Crosse State captured the State University Conference gymnastics crown for the seventh straight year with 135.45 points, defeating runner-up Stout 132.55. Oshkosh, Platteville, Stevens Point, Eau Claire, Whitewater and Superior followed in the standings. The piece also mentions Gale Sayers in a separate human-interest note about his busy Chicago life.
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Pro Cage Results Friday Night Scores Across Leagues
Pro Cage Results show Friday night scores with Chicago 134 over Boston 113 Seattle 115 over New York 103 Los Ang 128 over Philadelphia 117 Baltimore 114 over San Fran 108 ABA Indiana 125 over Kentucky 1 New York 112 Miami 103 Denver 103 over Carolina 9 Washington 162 over Dallas 158
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Wisconsin jumper Greg Johnson finishes fourth in NCAA indoor long jump
Pro Hockey Report notes no games scheduled. In NCAA indoor track, Greg Johnson of Wisconsin placed fourth in the long jump on Friday night. Other items mention a Denver Broncos exhibition vs the San Francisco 49ers at the University of Oregon in Eugene on August 29.
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Madison West Routs Beloit Memorial 62 50 in sectional showdown
Madison West defeated Beloit Memorial 62 to 50 as Bob Falk poured in 21 points and Bob Johnson grabbed 17 rebounds to pace the defending champions. Despite trailing 28-27 at halftime, Madison West outscored Beloit 18-7 in the third period and sank 11 of 13 free throws in the fourth to seal the win.
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