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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1960

Page

2

Mazon Edges Dwight In Close CVC Clash 57-55

Mazon Red Devils rallied to beat Dwight 57-55 in Coal Valley Conference action at Dwight. Doug Wallin and Bill Wilkey each scored 29 for the night in a back and forth affair as Mazon improves to 2-0 in CVC and 4-1 overall while Dwight drops to 0-3 in CVC and 0-4 overall. The JV also won 44-35.

Dwight Mazon Red Devils Trojans Red Devils Doug Wallin Mazon Bill Wilkey CVC Morris Redskins

Woodland Warriors rout Minooka in CVC opener

Woodland beat Minooka 69 to 43 to open Coal Valley Conference play. Dick Holland led Woodland with 21 points while George Winterbottom scored 9 for Minooka. Minooka also dropped its fifth straight in the season. juniors won 51 to 31.

Woodland Minooka Woodland Warriors Warriors Dick Holland George Winterbottom Minooka Indians CVC Indians

College Scores From A Fragmented Listing

A partial sports score list shows Penn 64 53 Penn State 66 Lehigh 50 St Bonaventure 93 Villa Ma n The Citadel 83 West Virginia 80 North Carolina 81 Virginia 47 Maryland 80 George Washington North Carolina St 70 Clemson Louisville Bellarmine 52 Michigan 86 Pittsburgh 70 Cincinnati 70 Miami Ohio 62 Wisconsin Milwaukee 6 Texas A M 66 Houston 6 California 43 San Jose St 39.

Penn Penn State Lehigh St. Bonaventure Villa the Citadel West Virginia North Carolina Virginia Maryland George Washing Clemson Louisville Bellarmine Michigan Pittsburgh Cincinnati Miami Ohio Viois Butler Uette Wisconsin Milwaukee Texas A&m Houston California San Jose St

High School Basketball Area Scores

Area scores include Gardner 63 over Reddick 38 and St Paul 83 over Coal City 75. Other results show notable games such as Wilmington 66 over Bradley 64 and St. Bede 52 over Streator 41 with numerous additional scorelines listed.

Gardner Reddick St. Paul Coal City Braidwood Plainfield Mazon Dwight Woodland Minooka Wilmington Bradley Depue Hall St. Bede Streator Havana Bushnell Clinton Trinity Manteno Peotone Lemont Oswego St. Paul Highland Venice Mound City Lovejoy Tamms

Wilmington Nips Bradley In 2 OTs

Wilmington Wildcats edge Bradley 66 to 64 in double overtime as Dick Hobbs hits the deciding basket in sudden death. Hobbs scores 20 for Wilmington while Jerry Ross leads Bradley with 26. Frosh-Soph also won 42-39. Wilmington improves to 3-1, Bradley stays 0-5.

Wilmington Dick Hobbs Wilmington Wildcats Bradley Hobbs Jerry Ross

Newark Nips Earlville In Narrow 41 40 Win

Newark led most of the game before Earlville rallied in the closing seconds to win 41 40. Dennis Jones scored 18 for Newark and Tom Knudson added 14 while Earlville's Tom Atherton led their scoring. Earlville also defeated Newark junior varsity 36 30.

Newark Earlville Dennis Jones Tom Knudson Tom Atherton Fresh-Sophs Newark J V

St Paul Beats Coal City 83 75 for Little Five Lead

Odell’s St Paul of Odell defeats Coal City 83 to 75 to seize top Little Five Conference honors. Center Don Schook scores 42 of the Saints points, with Roy Leve leading Coal City with 20. Coal City JV corners 61 54 loss.

ODELL St. Paul Braidwood Coal City Five Don Schook Saints Coalers Coal City Roy Leve Little Saints

Brown Named Top Lineman

Minnesota guard Tom Brown, a 235 pound All-America lineman, was named The Associated Press Lineman of the Year after a standout season for the Gophers. A former sailor, Brown capped his year with praise from a Minnesota coach who called him a tremendous athlete.

Minneapolis Tom Brown Minnesota Tom Gophers Associated Press Sailor Tuesay

Gardner Tops Reddick 62 to 38 in boys game

Gardner South Wilmington Panthers improved to four wins in five as they routed Reddick 62 38. Bob Pickles led Gardner with 22 points on seven field goals and eight free throws. Wayne Feldman topped Reddick with 13 points. Reddick JV won 49 48 in OT.

Gardner Gardner South Wilmington Panthers Reddick Bob Pickles Wayne Feldman Bulldogs Reddick JV

Braidwood Comets Roll Past Plainfield 57 38

Braidwood armored to victory in a 57 38 win over winless Plainfield as Tom Kriz with 21 and Bud Frost with 13 lead the Comets offense. Terry Russell topped Plainfield with nine points as Plainfield also dropped the junior varsity 46 29. Ted Dailey, former Syracuse standout, starred for Pitt in his collegiate days.

Plainfield Braidwood Comets Comets Panthers Tom Kriz Bud Frost Kriz Frost Terry Russell Ted Dailey Syracuse Pitt Braidwood Fg Fi Crate Field Stans’y H’er Hill Kriz Rine't Barnett Wallin McMillen Platt Frost Russell Bals E Jewett Quar Braidwood

Intramural Basketball Opens At Morris Community High

Morris Community High launches two intramural leagues with freshman sophomores in one and juniors seniors in the other. In opening junior senior action Gems beat Hornets 52 to 29 as Jeff Mathews scored all Gems points. Wonders lost 28 17 to Bouncers with Ken Fosen leading the winners. Fresh soph games saw Warriors defeat Broncos 44 25 and Hot Rods beat Stompers 47 16 with Harper and Vacca scoring heavily.

Morris Community High School Robert Ferguson GEMS Gene Lewellyn Capt Jeff Mathews Bill Weatherly Tom Johnson Mike Davis Don Matteson Phil Hinderaker Curtis Varland Ray Doss Wallace Hildy Hornets Howard Torkelson Steve Mattson Helmut Czura Jim Magner Ronnie Flatness Don Hall Bill Grona Bob Viner Clinton Ryder Gary Hauge Wonders LaMonte Walker John Oakland Jim Mickelson Don Thompson Bob Johnson Ron Tanouw Dennis Delockery Tom Coveny Steve Davis Frank Roudis Tom Peterson Dave Stinson Harold Holsinger Dave Phillips Ron Hamilton Bill Miller Mike Soklinski Ken Fosen Ron Hutchings Gerald Zullo Bob Barclay HOT Rods Dave Harper Bob Vacca Paul Gabel Doug Harrod Jay Varland Allen Smith Charles Bradley Stompers Bob Hunter Bob Thompson Jim Walker Perry Brooks Dick Gunnerson Jerry Richards Larry Limback Warriors Ricky Ferri Ken Torkelson Bob Sterriotti Don Pelligrini Mike Sparrow Larry Mendenhall Chuck Roudis Broncos George Smith Rich Hamilton Don Carey Bob Valerio Manfred Fritz Richard Seamen Ray Corlew The Walker Peterson Harper Hunter Vacca

Morris Teams Hit Schedule Across Midweek

Wrestling fixtures list Morris against Joliet Township on Wednesday at Joliet. Friday sees Morris at Dwight Woodland and other matches including Minooka Newark Braidwood Wilmington and Reddick Odell. Saturday features Morris at Shabbona Gardner and Saunemin, with LaSalle Peru visiting Morris in a 10 a.m. session at Morris gym.

Morris Dwight Woodland Seneca Minooka Newark Braidwood Wilmington Reddick Odell Shabbona Gardner Saunemin LaSalle Peru

AL Expected To Get OK on LA Franchise

The American League ready to approve a 1961 expansion team in Los Angeles as tense talks with Dodgers owner Walter O Malley move toward a settlement. Bob Reynolds and Gene Autry frame the ownership group with plans to join the league after tentative conditions.

ST. Louis Los Angeles Walter O'Malley Los Angeles Dodgers Bob Reynolds Gene Autry O’malley The Angels Wrigley Field Chavez Ravine Dodgers O'Malley Reynolds and Autry Reynolds Stanford University Boston Fred Haney Milwaukee Pittsburgh Haney Red Schoendienst del Rice Schoendienst

Veteran baseball players depart Braves and Orioles

A year old second baseman left the Milwaukee Braves at season's end. Rice, a 38 year old catcher, finished the 1960 campaign with Baltimore. Jim Lee Howell plans to retire as coach of the New York Giants and will join the front office as director of personnel.

Milwaukee Braves Rice Balltimore Jim Lee Howell New York Football Giants

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