Lions, Trojans edge foes in late rally clash
In a tight prep clash, Downers Grove rallies to beat Joliet 62 60 as guard Jack seconds of playing time lift the Trojans. Shelbyville era cager Stinkard returns amid a string of strong victories for a long-standing cage program led by coach Wally Grace. Dennis Maher leads.
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Ya Power
Lester Indsor
Batavia
Dennis Maher
Roger
Skelton
Teg
Mueller
Muel
Riggs
Wally Grace Cardinals
Grace
New Trier
Argo
Joliet
Glenbard
LaGrange
Lion Cage
19 Swimmers Win Awards in Suburban Ceremony
Seventeen youths from Western Springs LaGrange Downers Grove Brookfield Riverside and Hinsdale earned awards at a Wednesday night youth swimming class windup. Awardees include Edward Cole Farnam Cole Mary Egioff Joan Hanson Bill Keswick Karen Lindgren William Moore Carolyn Morgan Ann Sheridan Jim Wegner Ann Sheridan Fisher and Tadpole recipients from Western Springs.
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LaGrange
Downers Grove
Brookfield
Riverside
Hinsdale
Edward Cole
Farnam Cole
Mary Egioff
Joan Hanson
Bill Keswick
Karen Lindgren
William Moore
Carolyn Morgan
Ann Sheridan
Jim Wegner
Ann Fletchall
Artemis Kannan
Carlotta Russell
Diane Schultze
Riveraside
Millard Rada
LaGrange leads West Suburban Pistol League after big win
LaGrange No 1 tops North Riverside 973 494 as Brookfield No 1 2 and LaGrange Park also win to stay tied for first. Top shooter for LaGrange No 1 was Kreuz with 252 while Riverside’s Haase led locals with 174 in a high scoring day for the circuit.
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Riverside
la- Grange
Charles Kreuz
Howard Heinen
James Cline
William Michael
Haase
Kropacek
Budovec
Martinek
Pigatto
Brookfield No. 1
Ed Barcal
Carl Firley
Tony Azzarello
Vanduka
Miskulin
Dusek
Wogronic
Paul Behnke
Western Springs
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Joseph Petrusha
Agostino
Schroeder
Saban
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Kasper
Hine
Knorr
Rudolph
Formato
Crowe
Arlington Cubs Visit Arlington Heights For Freshman Battle
The LTHS Cubs travel to Arlington Heights Friday at 7 15 p m in a West Suburban Conference clash with the Cardinal frosh sophs, defending co champs with Downers Grove. Both teams are unbeaten in league play after openers. key players include John Lu_jack and Benny Striegel for Arlington Heights, while Wayne Malzahn and Dick Siech may miss for the Cardinal side due to injuries. Lee Meyer returns for the Cubs after elbow surgery and may see action as a center.
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Downers Grove
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Arlington
Glenbard
Vaughan
Barrington
Arhington Heights
John Lujack
Benny Striegel
Cardinal Frosh Sophs
Wayne Malzahn
Dick Siech
Maizahn
Siech
Wally Grace
Lee Meyer
Meyer
LaGrange
Thetas To Meet Christmas Article Group
The junior and senior groups of Kappa Alpha Theta will meet Monday night December 14 at 8 o clock in the home of Mrs C E Brandriff 23 S Oak St Hinsdale. The members will work on Christmas articles for the Illinois Research hospital.
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Kappa Alpha Theta
C. E. Brandriff
S. Oak St
Hinsdale
Illinois Research Hospital
Unity swimmer to win four awards in Downers Grove
Richard Frost of Downers Grove emerged as a standout, winning four awards in a Unity swimming event. The competition highlighted Frost's prowess among other top finishers and notable performances.
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Ing
Michael Plotkowski
Richard Frost
Downers Grove
Northwestern Gridders Award Letters at Dinner
Thirty six varsity letters and 43 freshman numerals were awarded to Northwestern University football players at a recent dinner. Three former RB players received varsity letters: John Damore from Riverside as center, Bob Higley of Brookfield as guard, and Lloyd Israels of Brookfield as back.
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John Damore
Bob Higley
Lloyd Israels
Damore
Northwestern
Riverside
Higley
Brookfield
Lyons Township High holds Snowflake Fling party
The Home School council of Lyons Township High School hosts the annual Christmas party at the school on Saturday evening December 12. The event is titled Snowflake Fling and is organized for students and families.
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Lyons Township High School
Freisinger Leads Cubs to One Sided Victory in Box Score
Center Bill Freisinger scored 22 points on 10 field goals and 2 free throws to pace the Cubs. Merz added 12 points while Willie Powell and Guy Briggs each had 10 as Powell subbed for Liedtke after four fouls. the box score follows.
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Freisinger
Merz
Willie Powell
Guy Briggs
Powell
Liedtke
Armer LTHS wrestlers set pre holiday schedule schedule
Max Armer's LTHS varsity wresting team will close its pre holiday schedule with meets on December 10 against Oak Lawn, December 11 against Morton, and December 17 against Proviso. Oak Lawn hosts at 7:30 pm, Morton at 4 pm in Cicero, Proviso at 4 pm in Vaughan gym. LaGrange opened its season with a 24 to 22 win over Evanston Wildkits, aided by Edgar Fields' heavyweight pin after a tight rally.
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Max Armer
LTHS
Oak Lawn
Morton
Lions
Cicero
Vaughan
LaGrange
Bryan Lundmark
Mickey Guzzardo
Evanston
Franz Reisch
Tom Jordan
Parker Courtley
Lions defense seals win over Wildkits in final bout
Evanston’s Bloom and LaGrange’s Bill Aitken weigh in at 175 pounds as the Lions seize a 3 point edge entering the final match. The victory avenges last year’s loss and has LaGrange doubling up Evanston in a hard fought bout.
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Bloom
Evanston
Bill Aitken
LaGrange
Invaders
Cubs Winnable Weights Highlight Matmen Lineup
Cubs weigh in at 120 Nelson 127 King 138 Summers 145 Ferguson 175 Bankhart Temple 175.00. Matmen Wakield 103 Follis 112 DeSantis 154 Blaesé in heavyweight dropping decisions.
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Temple
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Wakield
Follis
DeSantis
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