Rams Clinch Coast Division Title With 24 13 Victory
Los Angeles Rams clinched the Coastal Division with a 24 13 win over Washington. The Rams 11th straight victory tied an NFL modern streak and left them hopeful for an unbeaten season, while Cleveland claimed the Century Division with a 28 24 win over Chicago.
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Morris Defeats Marseilles 76-61 in season opener
Morris Redskins beat Marseilles 76 to 61 on the Panthers’ gym floor. Underwood’s club showed fast breaks, rebounding and clutch shooting led by Enger Hodgson Varland and Prombo as Morris opened the year with a win and face Coal City next.
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Pro Grid Standings and Upcoming NFL AFL Results
Pro Grid Standings show Baltimore 18 Atlanta 6 Green Bay 20 New York 10 with Chicago at San Francisco on Saturday and Dallas at Pittsburgh Detroit at Baltimore Green Bay at Cleveland Minnesota at Los Angeles New Orleans at Atlanta St Louis at New York Washington at Philadelphia AFL Eastern Division leaders New York Houston Buffalo Boston Miami Western Oakland Kaw City San Diego Cincinnati Denver Finders Results Oakland 27 New York 14 Buffalo 16 Cincinnati 13 Boston 38 Miami 23 New York at Houston Sundays games Boston at San Diego Buffalo at Kansas City Cincinnati at Oakland Denver at Miami
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Minooka Second in Troy Invitational Tourney
Minooka Grade School fell 52 to 45 to Troy in the championship game of the Troy Invitational heavy weight basketball tourney. Jerry Banks led Minooka with 21 points in the final while Randy Frye added 10. Karpen was named tournament MVP with 31 for Troy.
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Namath Jets Fall to Raiders in AFL Clash at Shea
Lamonica outplayed Namath as Oakland defeated the Jets 27 14 at Shea Stadium. Namath struggled 10 of 30 for 169 yards while Lamonica went 19 of 28 for 333 yards and two touchdowns. Oakland moved half a game ahead of Kansas City in the Western Division.
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College Football Scores From Around the Nation
College games report results with multiple matchups. Army defeated Navy 27 to 0 while Boston College beat Syracuse 35 to 10. Georgia Tech routed Georgia 6 to 0 and Oregon triumphed 57 to 16 over Hawaii.
Prep Basketball Scores From Saturday Show Several Close Games
Lemont beat Lisle 52 to 47 while Amboy defeated Leland 82 to 53. Elgin 64 Joliet West 58. Galesburg 103 Kewanee 73. Bergan 59 Princeton 53. Hall 77 Wethersfield 37. Decatur 70 Pontiac 64. Joliet East 65 Evergreen Park 61. Lockport Central 86 Joliet Catholic 57. Lincoln Way 61 Elgin Larkin 41. Paxton 72 Dwight 43. Streator 49 Kankakee Westview 36. Rockford West 71 Joliet Central 52. Joliet East 48 Imm Cone 34. Sandwich 64 Amboy 63. Ottawa 63 Marquette 55. Burlington Central 77 Hickory 74.
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Braceville Braves win fourth straight in tight 46 35 victory
Braceville grade school team beat Kinsman 46 to 35 as Carl Adams scored 19 points. A 25 25 halftime deadlock gave way to Braceville’s rebounding edge after Rafsnider and Greenan fouled out. Braves host Coal City Assumption next Tuesday in non conference action.
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Sophs Drop Opener 54 45 in season opener
Morris sophomores lost the first game of the season 54 to 45 at Marseilles. Spicer of Marseilles scored 19 with six field goals and one free throw. Larry Lutz led Morris with 23 points while Siron, Dimke, Jennings, Sokolinski, and Coil contributed.
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Sunland Park Track Precedes Local Post Office in New Mexico
Sunland Park in New Mexico gave its name to a race track that existed before the town’s post office. Arizona’s football squad lists nine junior college transfers since last season.
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