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Lincoln-Way Varsity Wins Ottawa Invitational Chess Title
Lincoln-Way chess team won first place at the Ottawa Invitational among 12 schools, posting 17 victories, two losses and one draw to set a tournament record. High scorers included Phil Weiss, George Shantell, Phil Gautschy, and John Williamson who went undefeated. JV finished second among 18 teams.
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Lincoln-Way
Ottawa
L-W Varsity
Phil Weiss
Mokena
George Shantell
Frankfort
Phil Gautschy
John Williamson
New Lenox