National League to add two clubs by 1971
The National League voted unanimously to expand to 12 teams no later than 1971 while the American League granted a conditional 1969 franchise to Seattle. Seattle's bid includes local owners and a $40 million stadium plan with 55,000 seats. other cities applying include San Diego Dallas Fort Worth Buffalo Milwaukee Toronto Montreal and Denver.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
National League
American League
Seattle
Bill Daley
Cleveland Indians
Dewey Soriano
Pacific Coast League
Kansas City
Chicago
Warren Giles
San Diego
Dallas-Fort Worth
Buffalo
Milwaukee
Toronto
Montreal
Denver
Max Soriano
Pacific Northwest Sports, Inc
California Angels
FEET R SWEET promises two week lasting foot protection
A pharmacist created foot cream named FEET R SWEET promises two weeks of anti persp irant and deodorant action after one application. It also acts as a fungicide and costs 1.95 plus tax for about four months. Available by mail from Tidy Foot Products Inc Wheaton Illinois.
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Tidy Foot Products Inc
P.O
Dept. MH
Wheaton, Ill
Cage Wrestling Clinic Set For Monday at MCHS
The seventh annual basketball and wrestling clinic starts at 6 30 p m Monday in the Morris Community High School gym. Athletic director William R Ferguson and the coaching staff lead drills rules and demonstrations with a varsity scrimmage and a wrestling demonstration. Coffee and doughnuts will be served after by the Athletic Booster Club.
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Morris Community High School
William R. Ferguson
McHs Athletic Booster Club
Morris Wrestler Bill Wilson Pins Castner in 180 Class
Correction: Bill Wilson of Morris pinned Jim Castner of Batavia in 1:22 in the 180 pound class Thursday night at MCHS, not the reverse as reported Friday.
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Bill Wilson
Morris
Jim Castner
Batavia
MCHS
Engelhard Purchases Million Dollar Yearlings at Keeneland and Saratoga
Charles W. Engelhard renowned sportsman and precious metals magnate buys over $1 million in yearlings at the Keeneland and Saratoga sales in 1967.
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Charles W. Engelhard
Keeneland
Saratoga
Coal City uses juniors to beat Minooka 54 44 in league clash
Coal City Coalers, fielding an all-junior lineup, topped Minooka 54 to 44 in a Coal Valley Conference game. Guards George Dare and Terry Pemberton led with 16 and 14 points, while Minooka’s Larry Yunker had 10. Coal City dominated rebounding 34 23 and outscored 20 10 in the final period.
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Coal City
Coal City Coalers
Minooka
George Dare
Terry Pemberton
Coalers
Larry Yunker
Indians
Jay Haynes
al Born
Minooka Box Score Report
Box score shows Minooka players Yunker Kubinski Sweeney Boyd Breen Lamping Eneix Coop Runty Dar Pem berton Born Fulton Haynes with field goals 17 and 22, free throws 10 and 14, totals 16 and 14, outlining scorers and shot attempts for the game.
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Coal City Runty
Dar
Pemberton
Born
Fulton
Haynes
Minooka and Coal City Scoreboard Summary
Score by quarters shows Minooka 44 and Coal City 54 in a game. Capt. William S. Busik, Navy athletic director for three years through 1964, is now stationed at Pearl Harbor.
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William S. _ Busik
Navy
Pearl Harbor
Braidwood Edges Gardner In Narrow Coal Valley Clash
Braidwood’s Comets beat Gardner 67 62 as Tom Jasper hit 10 of 13 free throws in the final quarter to reach 23 points. Reed-Custer grabbed 43 rebounds led by Walt Carter 15 and John Kalec 14 while Gardner pulled 27 boards.
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Braidwood
Dan Kwil
Comets
Tom Jasper
Gardner
Little Five
Jasper
Comet
Scott Henzie
Henzie
Reed-Custer
Walt Carter
John Kalec
Fresh-Sophs
Team totals and individual records listed in box score
The box score shows Schopp 2-3-5, Schaulin 4-1-3, Huston 3-1-5, Henzie 11-1-1, Allen 5-0-2, Harrop 3-0-5, Tjelle 0-0-1, Ruffatti 0-0-2, totals 28-6-24.
Basketball line notes with player totals
The fragment lists player lines with four players reaching double digits in points and a total of 23 points, plus other players contributing smaller scores. It appears as a partial box score segment with team totals 23 21 14 across three columns.
Gardner and Braidwood Clash In Narrow Basketball Duel
Gardner posted 62 points with 19 14 19 62 totals while Braidwood tallied 67 as 8 22 15 22-67. The game featured strong scoring runs and balanced scoring across both teams.
Dry Field Boosts Army Chances In Interservice Clash
Army, 8-1, hosts Navy, 4-4-1, in the 68th interservice game at Kennedy Stadium before about 101,000 fans and a national ABC telecast. Dry footing favors Army’s ground game led by Steve Lindell and Chuck Jarvis, while Navy relies on John Cartwright to pass and Rob Taylor to catch. Navy’s Bill Elias eyes a win to salvage his job as Army coach Tom Cahill teams up with Lindell’s aiming for more passing records.
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Will Grimsley
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Kennedy Stadium
Army
Navy
Cadets
Middies
Abc-Tv
Steve Lindell
Chuck Jarvis
John Cartwright
Bill Elias
Lindell
Terry Young
Jarvis
Bud Neschacheny
General
Jim Bevans
Seneca Triumphs 63 58 In Homecoming Victory
Seneca beats Marseilles 63 58 to claim its first win after a Tuesday loss to Earlville. Rich Patarozzi scored 21 for Seneca while Brown tallied eight for Marseilles. the game stayed close until Seneca pulled away late.
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Seneca
Earlville
Marseilles
Rich Patarozzi
Patarozzi
Brown
Anderson
Clark
Boyd
Ellis
Bibbins
Panthers
Brodick
Unspecified basketball box score fragment with player totals
The fragment lists players Patarozzi Anderson Clark Boyd Ellis Ribbins Trager Brodick Schroeder Brown Bivens Johnson Peterson Sullivan with line totals 22 19 10 and per player stats in a partial box score.
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Patarozzi
Anderson
Clark
Boyd
Ellis
Ribbins
Mazon Dominates Odell 85 59 In Conference Opener
Mazon raced to an 85 59 home win over Odell, outrebounding 65 30. Bill Frizzell led with 29 points while Watson of Odell scored 24.
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Mazon
Odell
Red Devils
Dwight
Bill Frizzell
Watson
Frizzell
Hisses 22 17 25 21 85 Mazon
A fragmented OCR line lists numbers and names including 22 17 25 21 85 and Mazon It appears as a brief sports or score fragment with no clear context or full details.
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Hisses
Mazon
Arlington Park Aims for Night Racing Start Next Summer
Arlington Park plans to run 50 percent of its 103 day thoroughbred meet under lights in 1968. The Illinois Racing Board is set to approve the request this weekend, making it the nation’s first major track to stage night racing.
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Chicago
Arlington Park
Illinois Racing Board
Seneca Marseilles Basketball Score 북
Seneca and Marseilles clashed in a high scoring game with Seneca totaling 63 points to Marseilles 58. Key players delivered strong performances fueling the tight contest and late run.
Newark Nips Earlville In Little Ten Opener 60 55
Newark Norsemen beat Earlville 60 55 to open the Little Ten Conference season. Fred Skelton led Newark with 19 points while Doug Knudson added 16 and Dave Thompson 14. Newark dominated the boards 45 32 and held Earlville to 23 made baskets.
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Newark
Newark Norsemen
Earlville
Fred Skelton
Doug Knudson
Dave Thompson
Bauer
Raiders
High
Thompson
Knudson
Skelton
Norsemen
Newark Box Score Summary
Carlson 1 3 2 McDowell 1 0 0 Thompson 6 2 3 Knudson 8 0 3 Skelton 8 3 4 Anderson 2 0 1 totals 26 8 13 Newark box score shows players with field goals free throws and totals across the game.
Earlville and Newark Boys basketball scores
Earlville 60 Newark 55 in a contest where Earlville trailed at half but outscored Newark in the second half. Bauer Sutton Stockley Cruse and Yabsley led Earlville with double figure points while Newark received notable scoring from their players.
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Earlville Bauer
Sutton
Stockley
Cruse
Yabsley
Illinois Wesleyan introduces Sheldon Thompson for 1969 season opener
Illinois Wesleyan University notes Sheldon Thompson a 6-2 220 pound freshman from Newark quickly earning a starting center role. Coach Bridges says Thompson has improved rebounding and provides top-class athleticism as Wesleyan opens the season tonight at Augustana in a CCIW game. Pam Orton of Newark plays for NIU women's extramural team opening at DeKalb versus Illinois.
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Illinois Wesleyan University
Sheldon Thompson
Newark
Harold Bennett
Titan
Dennis Bridges
Thompson
Wesleyan
Augustana
Rock Island
Illinois
Wisconsin
Pam Orton
Orville Orton
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Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
University of Illinois
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