Morris and Naperville Brace for Second Showdown
Morris Redskins and Naperville Redskins clash on the Naperville court with 1-1 records after contrasting openers. Morris features Buttry Holman Francois Rellig Gumm while Naperville relies on Welzel Jamison Spinner Waggoner with Welzel the returning starter.
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Allen Gumm
Ed Pope
Robert Groves
Boyd Bogdan
Kip Welzel
Dick Jamison
John Spinner
Bud Waggoner
Welzel
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Spinner
Fairbury Nips Pontiac 44-42 In Final 29 Sec
Gary Stevens sealed a 44-42 Fairbury Tartars win over Pontiac Indians by hitting two free throws with 29 seconds left. Fairbury led 28-23 at halftime as Dick Kafer scored 12 and Pontiac’s Jerry Armbruster poured in 18. Both teams shot poorly, Fairbury 29 percent and Pontiac 23. The Fairbury JayVees won 39-31.
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St Paul Raps Mazon Quintet By 59 50 Tally
Odell special report St Paul of Odell jumped ahead in the second quarter and held on to beat the Mazon Red Devils 59 50 in a non conference game Pat Murphy led St Paul with 16 points Gene Bellot added 15 Pfeifer 13 Vodacek 12 Watts 11 for Mazon The Mazon JayVees won 39 33
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Newark Tops Minooka 48 43 In FVC Scrap
Newark Norsemen beat Minooka Indians 48 to 43 in a Fox Valley Conference clash. Newark led 28 24 at halftime and 36 32 after three quarters as Harold Pladers scored 17 and Larry Todd 16 for Minooka. The Newark JayVees won 48 33.
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Odell Beats Gardner 60-55 In Non-Conference Clash
Odell Community Rams win 60-55 over Gardner South Wilmington Panthers as Odell racks 26 free throws. Hopkins scores 17 and Blessing 16 for Odell, Jerbi nets 15 for Gardner. Gardner JayVees lead 35-30 at end of third.
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Morris at Naperville Fans Set for Conference Game
Morris visits Naperville for a conference clash as the schedules highlight a weekend slate. The piece also notes Dan Colehico’s father, a San Jose State end and former Italian swimming star from 30 years ago.
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Naperville
Dan Colehico
San Jose State
Italy
Ottawa Explodes Past LaSalle-Peru 65 to 44
Ottawa remains undefeated in three starts after a 65 44 victory over La Salle Per u. The win boosts Ottawa as a top state title contender with a roster of lettermen from last year’s third place team. East Rockford beat Moline 53 44 as West Rockford defeated Rock Island 49 46.
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Wilmington Wildcats trounce St. Anne 72 to 35 in 3rd win
The Wilmington Wildcats cruised to a 72 35 victory over St. Anne as Bill Sparlin poured in 25 points and Dale Wurzburger 23. St. Anne top scorer Details had nine. Wilmington JayVees also won 56 42.
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High School Basketball Scores Across Chicago Suburbs
A large list of high school boys games with final scores including Evanston 56 over New Trier 46, Morton 60 over Oak Park 56, Reavis 54 over Grant Park 44, and numerous others across Illinois communities such as Arlington Heights, Thornton, Hinsdale, York, Ottawa, Elgin, Joliet, Rock Falls, and more. Multiple pairings reflect regional matchups and late-season results.
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Sophomore Fives to Clash as Illinois Hosts DePaul
Illinois and DePaul meet in Champaign at Booege Huff Gymnasium with both teams boasting one previous win. Illinois starts with sophomores Mannie Jackson and Govern Vaughn, while DePaul relies on Paul Ruddy and Bill Coglianese among others. Coaches Harry Combes and Russ Meyer bring strong histories as they duel in a game viewed as a test of depth and pace.
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Owl
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Seneca Irish Edge Braidwood In Overtime Thriller
The Seneca Irish beat the Braidwood Comets 69-63 in overtime after a 60-60 tie at end of regulation. Bob Kein scored 22 for Seneca while Dick Bone totaled 27 for Braidwood. The Braidwood JayVees won 45-25.
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Dick Bone
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Coal City Tops Dwight 71 56 for Fifth Win
Coal City Coalers extended perfect start by beating Dwight Trojans 71-56 in a non conference game. Dave Baldwin sank 14 free throws on 28 points while the team made 27 of 29 charity throws. Dwight slips to 1-1 as Bob Wicks hit one of three.
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