Ciota Hopes Morris Redskins Win Despite Tough Sked
Morris Redskins coach Bob Ciota rebuilt the squad and faces a hard schedule with key returnees Jim Struck and Dan Hanson. The team travels to Coal City and hosts the Holiday Tournament while eyeing on road tests against Hall of Spring Valley St Bede Ottawa Marquette LaSalle and Streator.
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Coal City
MCHS
Blue Island Eisenhower
Mendota
Newark
Morris
Redskins
LaSalle Ottawa
Joliet West
Newark Streator
Lockport West
Kankakee
Arlington Heights
West Aurora
Peoria
Illinois Valley
Hall of Spring Valley
St. Bede
Ottawa
Marquette
LaSalle
Streator
Mendoza
Ciota
Jim Struck
Dan Hanson
Rich Larsen
Denny Thorson
Dan Darlington
Ole Greenley
Bill Ragan
Keith Laughary
Jim Franke
Darlington
Laughary
Funeral services pending for Mrs Irene Hofheinz
Irene Dene Hofheinz 54 wife of Roy Hofheinz proprietor of the Houston Astros former Houston mayor and Harris County judge died in a New York City hospital days after pituitary growth surgery and a later heart attack.
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Houston
Irene Dene Hofheinz
Roy Hofheinz
Houston Astros
Harris County
Hofheinz
New York City
Mets name Roy Sievers manager of Williamsport club
The New York Mets appoint Roy Sievers as manager of their Williamsport farm team in the Eastern League. Sievers takes over the post as the Mets organize their developing roster in the minor league system.
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Pittsburgh
New York Mets
Roy Sievers
Williamsport
Morris Roster Shows Player List with Heights and Positions
The Morris roster lists players including Jim Larsen Rich Thorson Denny Hume Bob Melby Jon Dorheim Dan Hansen Ray Younger Dan Darlington Jim Franke and Ole Greenley Ragan Bill Laughary Keith Iverson Ken Christensen Dick Lois Trucano John Bergstrom Height 4 11 to 6 5 and positions ranging from guard to center including seniors and juniors.
Baseballs Comme Mack Fielder Pro Team in 1902
A garbled 1902 era note references Mack Fielder forming a professional football team with famed Athletics and a pitcher named Rube Waddell. The text is corrupted and includes unclear phrases about a World Title teams divine day and a replay with a 0 score.
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Mack
Pumadelwa
Putisbubem
Seneca Rosters and Player Heights Listed
A fragment lists players including Ugolini Mike Clark Rick Boyd Jim Morrow John Gorham and others with positions such as guard center forward and heights ranging from 5 7 to 6 1. It reads like a team roster entry from Seneca with incomplete details and stray letters.
Seneca basketball season faces rebuild under Ellis Austin
With no regulars back, Seneca coach Ellis Austin enters his 12th season calling the year a rebuild. The Fighting Irish open at home against Earlville then travel to Marseilles, with the Coal Valley Conference opener at Braidwood on December 16. The CVC Tournament comes to Seneca January 16–20.
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Seneca
The
Fighting Irish
Ellis Austin
Austin
Earlville
Marseilles
Coal Valley
Braidwood
Mazon
Coal City
Somonauk
CVC
Trish
Seneca Irish Face Road Tests in Tight Conference Push
The Seneca Irish play five of seven on the road to close the season, ending Feb 17 at Morris. Coach Austin notes last season’s 13-14 record as a troubled year though conference play went 6-2. Returning players include Rick Clark and Mike Ugolini, with goals to boost scoring and depth while managing injuries and discipline.
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Morris
Austin
Seneca
Terry Rooney
Dave Sand
Duane Lansen
Steve Peterson
Dave Ulis
Jerry Einkans
Dave Johnson
Rick
Clark
Mike Ugolini
Jim Boyd
Ugolini
Dave Gorham
Rick Patarozzi
Urgolini
Dave Clark
Rendy Anderson
Alletn
Varsit Irish
Carl Kaufmann
Calif clubs vie for NCAA soccer title in Bay Area
OCCCE in Crown Berkeley California reports Long Island University and the University of San Francisco travel across the bay to meet Saturday for the National Collegiate Association soccer championship.
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Berkeley
Calif
Long Island University
University of San Fransco
Across the Bay
Colegiate Association
Americans Richey Casals upset in semifinal doubles
In Melbourne, top seeds Nancy Richey of Dallas and Rosemary Casals of San Francisco fell in the semifinal of the Victorian Tennis Championship as the best American duo was eliminated in the women’s doubles.
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Melbourne
Nancy Richey
Dallas
Rosemary Casals
San Francisco
ProFiles note on Rushton of the IG Providence
Fragmentary text mentions Rushton of the IG Providence and a rule about playing two minutes per game. It also references an old owner and a tailor, with unclear surrounding context and nonsensical phrases.
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Rushton
Providence Hiswes
Amaume Osa
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Jan
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Wilmington
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Gardner
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Graves’ Lumber
Seneca Comm
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Community Insurance Serv
Dunn Bros. Co-op., Inc
Bhis Austin
Nick Ciaran
Avolini
Dim Boyd
Herald
Mike Clark
Boyd, Jim
Victor
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