Morris Wrestlers Open Season with Ottawa Dual Meet
Morris Community High School opens the 1968 69 wrestling season at home against Ottawa Pirates with varsity and jayvee matches at 7:30. Coach Don Funte touts 10 returning lettermen from a 13 5 dual record and introduces new assistant Gary Marx and frosh soph coach Gehrig Dergo.
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Morris
Curt Snyder
Mike Tucker
Gary Watland
Jim Susan
Morris Community High School
Ottawa Pirates
Don Funte
Funte
Gary Marx
Gehrig Dergo
Marx
Dwight High School
Northern Ilinois University
NIU
Redskin
Pete Butler
Roger Roth
Bob Mitchell
Ted Trenter
Jim Heineman
Lennie Butler
Rick Springer
Steve Spangler
John Maddox
Mitchell
Heineman
Egeland
Maddox
Susan
Watland
Tucker
Springer
Smith
Snyder
Vern Aldrich
Eric White
Dave Johnson
Jayvee
Kirk Ashline
Ernie Valerio
Mike Galloway
Jerry Kenney
Steve Helland
Ed Thompson
Chuck Sanders
George Malfatti
Bill Bell
Mike Dyer
Roger Hayse
Steve Tibbitts
al Williams
Hugo Avalos
Rod Lambros
Doug Bellm
Rick McGill
Dee Fogelquist
Mike Roberts
Rick Johnson
John
Minooka Wrestling Powers Past Lemont 32–18 in Dual Meet
Minooka matmen defeated Lemont 32 to 18 on Monday night as eight matches were decided with three pins by Wayne Szepelak 112 pounds Jim Goss 145 pounds and Bob Breen at heavyweight. Forfeits gave Minooka wins at 133 and Lemont at 103.
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Mike Brady
Mike Lindsay
Tim Malmquist
Lloyd Harsh
Wayne Duha
Dave Webster
Mark Helland
Jeff Black
al Pfaff
Jeff Kutches
Andy Chandler
Denny Seaman
Doug Splain
Steve Powell
Bob Raudonis
Pirates
Ottawa Varsity
OHL Jayvees
Ottawa
Colen Willis
Olson
Cheli
Morris
Minooka
Batavia
Joliet West
Streator
Dwight
LaSalle Frosh-Soph Tourney
Lemont
Lockport West
Wayne Szepelak
Jim Goss
Bob Breen
Breen
Tom Szepelak
Allan Storgohn
Tony Galati
Ed Valera
Jack Davis
Mike Yeoman
George Bogart
Don DeCosta
Tom Feeney
Jim Stirniman
Ken Hutchinson
Jamie Mooney
Bill Barnett
John Morgan
John Roth
Jeff Marlow
Rich Picha
Mike Fleming
Hoy
Jim Mattas
Prep Cagers Eye Ist Win Asseason opens slate
Area teams search for first win after opening losses. Coal City hosts Wilmington in a non conference clash while Mazon visits Seneca and Gardner goes to Minooka. Reddick at Braidwood kicks off home season with new coach Glen Lehnus. Newark opens at Aurora Central Catholic as Little Ten play starts.
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Wilmington
Coal City
Mazon
Seneca
Coalers
Morris
Peotone
Plainfield
Wildcats
Skip Tarran
Tarran
Alex Jennette
Rick Singleton
Larry Hobbs
Hobbs
Gardner
Minooka
Red Devils
CVC
Dwight
Beecher
Marseilles
Braidwood
Yorkville
Reddick
Reed-Custer Comets
Bishop McNamara
Reddick Bulldogs
Rod Bryant
Mike Rice
Lynn Fieldman
Mark Rieke
Gary Sumner
Bulldogs
Ronnie Schultz
Rogers Schultz
Kevin Maguire
Glen Lehnus
College Basketball scores from East region and more
East Fordham beat Roanoke 81 68 L I U defeated C W Post 64 57 Temple routed Hofstra 93 64 Penn won 88 69 Lehigh over New Hampshire 69 60 Vermont edged Dartmouth 64 63 St Michael s defeated Rh Island 59 54 MIT edged Tufts 63 62 Duke routed Alabama 86 48 N C State beat Atlantic Christian 82 75 Florida State 120 75 No Carolina 89 78 Oregon over Vanderbilt 97 94 Tulane 103 No Michigan 89 Mississippi State 79 La College 69 Texas 67 Mississippi 63 W Va 89 74 Lamar Tech 82 Memphs St 69 Michigan 93 No Illinois 85 Cincinnati 86 Kansas St 70 Kentucky 86 Miami Ohio 77 Missouri 97 Utah State 87 Wichita St 94 Athletes in Action 84 Illinois 105 66 Marquette 68 St John s Minn 45 Bowling Green 84 Baldwin Wallace 77 DePaul 94 NE Missouri 64 North Park 82 Wis Mil 76 St Procopius 104 George Williams 99 overtime Augustana Ill 91 Knox 68 Lewis 90 Parsons 75 Southwest Houston 80 Pepperdine 60 Texas A M 95 So Miss 82 Texas Christ 87 Okla City 84 N M St U 51 U of Texas El Paso 49 So Dakota 89 Mankato 57 Air Force 91 Valparaiso 74 Colo St U 71 Denver 66 Colo 74 So California 54 Far West Stanford 79 Utah 70 Calif 82 U of San Fran 71
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Roanoke
L.I. U
C.W. Post
Temple
Hofstra
Penn
Lehigh
New Hamp
Maine
Vermont
Dartmouth
St. Michael’s
Rh. Island
MIT
Tufts
Duke
Alabama
N.C. State
Atlantic Christian
Fla. St
Valdosta
State
No. Coro
Oregon
Valderbilt
SMU
Tulane
No. Michigan
Miss. St
la. College
la. St
New Orlens Loy
Texas
Mississippi
W. Va
Wm. & Mary
Lamar Tech
Memphis
Michigan
Belvidere bowler sets world six game series record
Tom Rippentrop, a Belvidere auto plant worker, claimed a world record six game bowling series of 1580 at the Northern Illinois Bowling Proprietors of America All-Star Elimination Tourney. He posted 266 256 300 254 279 and 225 as officials verified the score with the American Bowling Congress.
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Belvidere
Ill
Tom Rippenetrop
Northern Illinois Bowling Proprietors of America
Rippentrop
Automobile Assembly Line
American Bowling Congress
Milwaukee
Akron
Ohio
Billy Welu
Houston
UCLA Bruins Remain Top in AP Preseason Poll
The UCLA Bruins were the unanimous No 1 pick in the AP preseason college basketball poll with 480 points from 24 ballots. North Carolina is second with 344 points after an 89-78 win over Oregon. Kentucky is third with 317 points after a 115-77 win over Xavier Ohio and 86-77 over Miami Ohio. Kansas sits fourth and Notre Dame is fifth as it awaits its season opener.
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Associated Press
UCLA
Bruins
Purdue
North Carolina
Oregon
Kentucky
Xavier
Ohio
Miami
Kansas
St Louis
Notre Dame
Bowling results and high scores with team and player notes
Bowling results show teams including Team L Gaddis Insurance Clyde's Texaco Shell Mar Klinkers Gulf Trenter Standard Oil and Hi Games by Joyce Hall Bill Sharpe. Individual high scores: Joyce Hall 206 and 523, Bill Sharpe 216 and 574, Team Klinkers 702 and 1991 series. Michigan State tied Notre Dame 10-10 in 1966 after a 10-14 season record.
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Team L. Gaddis Insurance
Pulkerson
Clyde
Texaco Sessececees
Shell Mar
Klinkers Gulf
Scese
Trenter Standard Oil
Ind
Joyce Hall
Bill Ye
Team Klinkers If
Bill Sharpe
Team Klinkers
Michigan State
Notre Dame
Duffy Daugherty
Fighting Irish
Jed Waters Named to HAC All-Star Squad
Illinois State and Central Michigan dominated the Interstate Intercollegiate Athletic Conference all star team named by coaches and SID staff. Illinois State placed nine players and Central Michigan seven for 16 total with two more on ties. Jed Waters of Illinois State made both offense and defense as a unanimous pick alongside other honorees.
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Jed Waters
Normal
Iil
Illinois State
Central Michigan
Denny Nelson
Illinois
State
Associated Press
Ken Verhaeren
Ron Wilson
Western Illinois
Craig Teftt
Bucky Colton
Mike Post
Bob Markey
Lenny Ipsen
Eastern Illinois
Jim Parrilli
Tim Minser
Ed Stephens
Ralph Sarnowski
Tom Johnson
Western
Fred Ferguson
Hank Guenther
Gary Simo
Jim Parilli
Craig Tefft
Bruce Cullen
Tom Schmulbach
Paul Fjell
Eastern
Lonn Ipsen
Tom Minser
Steve Lockman
Jim Covert
Guy Homoly
Pro Basketball NBA Monday Results
Seattle defeated Phoenix 118 to 108 in a Monday NBA game. Dallas edged Oakland 112 to 111 in an ABA matchup. Miami beat Indiana 109 to 104 in another NBA contest.
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Associated Press
NBA
Seattle
Phoenix
Aba
Dallas
Oakland
Miami
Indiana
Ohio State Remains No. 1 in AP Poll as Rose Bowl Looms
Ohio State secured the top spot in the AP major college football rankings with 770 points and 34 first place votes. Southern California stayed second after a 21 21 tie with Notre Dame, while Penn State moved to third as Georgia Texas and Kansas hold positions behind. The final ballot will wait for after January 1 bowl games.
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Ohio State
Associated Press
Buckeyes
Southern California
Notre Dame
Southern Cal
Penn State
Georgia
Georgia Tech
Texas
Texas A&m
Kansas
UCS
Irish
Calif
Tennessee
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Purdue
Albama
Michigan
Oregon State
Ohio Univ
Missouri
Arizona State
Houston
Florida State
South
Methodist
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Bruce Egeland
Jim Smith
Herald
LaSalle-Peru
Pontiac
Princeton
Joliet Catholic
Lincoln Way
Eagles
Morris Aerie
Fairbury
Odell
Newark
Somonauk
Lisle
Hall
Spring Valley
Saunemin
Mazon Lemont
Midwest
Colo, St. U
Denver
Colo
California
Far West
Stanford
Utah
U. of San Fran
Grundy
Morris, Til
Ucla Bruins
Davidson
New Mexico
Cincinnati
Villanova
Teeee
St. Bonaventure
Vanderbilt
Newee
Detroit
Western Kentucky
San Clara
California Ween
Marquette
Jowa
L Kindelspires
Northwestern Corp
Hi-Way Inn
Y Bucks Bombers
Tony's Clip Shop
Senerg Dry Cleaners
Bedford Liquors
Echo Lanes
Werden
W. Baker
Ind . Cheshareek
Lee
Raffles
American Legion
Chevrolet
SS V8
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