Packers Starliner Jerry Kramer Looks Back on Colts Loss
In a reflective column Kramer recalls the Green Bay Packers emotional locker room before facing the Baltimore Colts. He notes veterans like Henry Jordan Willie Davis and possibly Bart Starr facing departure, and a season where high emotion led to costly mistakes ending their NFL championship streak.
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Two CVC Tilts On Tap Tonight
Coal City opens its Coal Valley Conference campaign against defending champ Mazon and Braidwood entertains Minooka in CVC hardcourt action tonight. In another key non conference clash unbeaten Seneca hosts Newark as Gardner rests until next Tuesday.
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Six NFL Officials Suspended Over Rams Bears Down Error
Pete Rozelle announced the suspension of six game officials for an error cost Los Angeles a down in the 17 16 Rams loss to Chicago. Referee Norm Schachter and five colleagues will not receive further assignments this season or in postseason games.
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Mazon Nets Two Wins at Seneca in Grade School Action
The Ma zon Tigers won two of three games at Seneca. The midgets improved to 10-0 with a 5-1 victory while the lightweights won 34-27 to move to 8-2 overall and 2-2 in conference. The heavyweights fell 59-24 to drop to 2-8.
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Kinsman Triumphs Over Goodfarm In Dual Meet
The Kinsman heavyweights won 50 24 and lightweights edged 22 19 at Goodfarm School. Manuel Valdez led Comet scorers with 17, Tim Pheland 16, Rick Neu 11. For Goodfarm Humbert 6, Parks 4, Martin 4, Meier 4. Kinsman lights Tom Thompson 6, Bill Hanley 4, Larry Aldrich 4. Greyhounds Carl Watson scored 7. Kinsman visits Pontiac Esmen Thursday.
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Barrington Forfeits North Suburban Conference Title
Barrington High School will relinquish its North Suburban Conference football crown after ESPN forfeit revealed guard Ray Simonson was ineligible. Athletic director John Timmerman cited a Toronto transcript misinterpretation and Simonson using all eligibility before transferring. Dundee and Crystal Lake likely share the title with 5-2 records.
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Bears Attend Handler Funeral
The Chicago Bears will skip their usual workout to attend the funeral of assistant coach Phil Handler 60 who died of a heart attack after watching their 17 16 win over the Rams on TV. They will hold only an afternoon team meeting and miss the key practice day.
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Prep Basketball Scores From The Associated Press
Mather 56 over Von Steuben 52 Roosevelt 80 over Sullivan 57 Englewood 67 over South Shore 65 Foreman 79 over Amundsen 75 Hales Franciscan 83 over Phillips 67 Harper 73 over Washington 70 Lindblom 99 over Lane 57 Tuley 63 Riverton 80 over Elkhart 72 Athens 66 over New Holland 41 Griggsville 64 over Kinderhood W Pike 47 Perry 63 over Milton East Pike 48 Industry 56 over Sterling St Mar
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Morris High Wrestling at Bata via Tonight
Morris High wrestling hosts Bata via at 7 p.m. Plainfield visits Kae School at 6 30 p.m. Local athletic schedule highlights two events in boys wrestling tonight with venues and start times.
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War tington born outfielder Lampard hits .266 for Oklahoma City
Outfielder Keith Lampard born in Warrington England and who hit .266 for Oklahoma City last season joins the roster adding a right handed bat to the lineup.
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Duke St Bonaventure Join Top Ten In AP Poll
UCLA remains No. 1 with all first place votes as Duke and St Bonaventure break into the top ten. Kentucky falls to fourth while Davidson New Mexico Cincinnati and Villanova rise. Notre Dame drops to seventh and Kansas slides to 11th.
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Nettle Creek Sweeps Milton Pope in 2 Wins
Nettle Creek Foxes took a 71-51 decision in the heavyweight clash and added a 34-19 win in the lightweights. Captain Mark Johnson scored 28 on 14 of 21 FG while Mark Jorstad and Darrell Brown added 17 and 16. Milton Pope’s Neubrokr led with 17 and Lowers 16.
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Minooka Cagers Top St Rose In Non Conference Games
Minooka defeated St Rose of Wilmington 45-13 in the lightweights and 45-12 in the heavies. Leading Minooka scorers were Mike Williams 15 Jerry Nelson 13 Steve Boyer 9. For St Rose Joe Hermes scored 5 and Hines had 4. Coal City Assumption visits Minooka Saturday at 6 30 p m. In 1968 the Detroit Tigers shut out every AL team except the Minnesota Twins.
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Air Force Academy coaches pull team from Colorado semipro tourney
A mostly Academy coaches squad withdrew from the Colorado semipro baseball tournament after a 1–1 showing. The team entered while Col. Francis Merritt, the academy athletics director, was away and, on his return, ordered the withdrawal.
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