Redskins Enter 1971 Season As Improved Team
Morris Community High School coach Larry Kane says the 1971 Redskins will be faster, deeper, and better conditioned after a 3-6 season. Key backfield vets Bill Cheshareck, Bob Thompson, and Paul Williams headline the rush attack, with Jon Siron returning at quarterback and Joe Parnell contesting the spot.
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Redskins
Ken Remejes
Larry Kane
Morris Community High School
Bill Cheshareck
Bob Thompson
Paul Williams
Gary Behrens
Greg Dummitt
Thompson
Williams
Ken Dimke
Tom Grindstaff
Gene Karlin
Dave Thompson
Jon Siron
Joe Parnell
Siron
Ed Thompson
Jud Brown
Mike Lindsy
Neal Ku
Kane
Ottawa
Herald
Illinois football 1971 offensive line key to success
Illinois coach Bob Blackman builds a 19 man battle for starting linemen as he shapes the 1971 Illini. Larry McCarren anchors the line with Don Blackwell Chuck Morgan Gerry Sullivan and others contending for guard tackle roles amid questions of inexperience and size.
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John Nelson
Big Ten
Larry McCarren
McCarren
Illini
Gilbert Berry
Nelson
Don Blackwell
Chuck Morgan
Gerry Sullivan
Sullivan
Donn Damos
Mason Minnes
Bob Elledge
John Gann
Walter Green
Bud Kittler
Allen Kustok
John Levanti
Damos
Minnes
Gann
Positon
Kustok
Levanti
Jerry Cole
Jim Welsh
Dave Zochert
Mike Dobrzeniecki
Bruce Dobson
Chuck Jesse
Jack Morscheiser
Dobson
Zochert
Cole
Dobrzeniecki
Softball Schedule and Captains Meeting Noted
The schedule lists next weeks softball games from Monday to Thursday with matchups such as East-NPC II versus Ritters and West-MPC rivals. A 14 inch team captains meeting is set for Saturday August 28 at 12 30 p m at Werdens Tap.
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NPC II
Ritters
NPC I
Wagon Wheel
Amax
Ymca West
Shel-Mar
East — Zimmermans
Charlie’s Place
West — Sparks
Werdens
Willie’s Tap
Sanitary West
Marthens
Jaycees
Werden’s
Minooka Gridders Boost Enthusiasm In Inaugural Season
Minooka High School launches football with 45 players out, including 20 sophomores and 14 freshmen. Coach Frank Abbott notes strong attitude and rapid progress, with daily practices planned and more athletes expected as school begins. Line coach Steve Fannin praises fundamentals as the squad develops.
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Minooka
Frank Abbott
Minooka High School
Abbott
Steve Fannin
Morris High School
Culver Stockton
Ron Lehman
Cardenal homers as Indians top Brewers in 10 6 loss
Jose Cardenal of the Brewers had three hits including his first American League homer and drove in three runs in a 10 6 loss to the Cleveland Indians. Ray Culp of the Red Sox tossed a six hitter to beat the Kansas City Royals 7 0 after 12 straight defeats.
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Jose Cardenal
Brewers
Cleveland Indians
Ray Culp
Red Sox
Boston
Kansas City Royals
Pro athletes not exempt from Nixon wage freeze
Washington AP reports pro players are not exempt from the 90 day wage and price freeze. The Cost of Living Council says unsigned players may negotiate only if contracts existed before Aug 15 and no new raises during the period. NBA officials say there was no exemption sought and expect effects on long term contracts and bonuses.
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Washington
Nixon
Cost of Living Council
Council
Pete Retzlaff
Philadelphia Eagles
Retzlaff
Walter Kennedy
National Basketball Association
Joe Axelson
Cincinnati Royals
NBA
Hagerstown Wins International Colt League World Series
Hagerstown Maryland defeated Honolulu 10 0 to claim the Colt League world series title. Terry Brown pitched a three hitter for the victory as Maryland exploded for seven runs in the second inning. August Jurici of Joliet Illinois earned the batting trophy after going four for four in the tourney.
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Lafayette
Ind
Hagerstown
Honolulu
Terry Brown
Maryland
August Jurici
Joliet, Ill
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Larry Lutz
Dave Olson
Rick Olson
Don Jennings
Tom Haas
Don Funte
Gehrig Dergo
Tom Talarico
Illinois
Stingy
Ohio
Wittenberg
Muskingum
Defiance
Wilkes
Pennsylvania
Central
Iowa
Charlie's Place
W. Washington
Morris
Ieresy Fisher Man
Pat’s Bedford
Krogers
Calder
ATLAS
Highlite
U.S
Manor Inn
Joliet
Cashway
Cash Way
Federal Paper Board
League
Chas. Butterfield
Charles & Mary Butterfield Getford Road
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