Magnuson Sparks Princeton Romp Over Morris Redskins 63-39
Vern Magnuson led Princeton with 23 points as the Tigers rolled to a 63-39 victory over Morris. Princeton pulled away early, led 15-3 after the first quarter, and dominated rebounding with Dennis Lange eight and Leroy Dyer nine boards. Morris fell to 1-3 while Princeton improved to 5-1.
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Magnuson
Princeton
Morris
Vern Magnuson
Princeton Tigers
Morris Redskins
Tigers
Redskins
Roaring Tigers
Eddie Pope
Jim Rellig
Dennis Lange
Leroy Dyer
Dave Holman
Pope
Princeton Jaykees
West Aurora
Redmen
Bud Vacca
Richards
Ay Holman Dyer
O Olson Peterson
Butiy Lange
Wagner Howard
Francois Maus'n
Johnson
Redlig Josephson
Halberg ' S Batt'sby
Piper
Gumm Sitterly
Ne'comer
Woodland Nips Minooka 60-58 In CVC Game
Woodland Warriors rallied in the fourth quarter to beat Minooka 60-58 in a Coal Valley Conference tilt and move into fifth place. Bryant Pastrick scored 18 and Pete Pastrik 15 for Woodland while Jim Winkler led Minooka with 18 points. The Woodland Jay Vees previously won 61-38.
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Minooka
Woodland Warriors
Minooka Indians
Woodland
Dwight
Mazon
St. Paul
Coal City
Indians
Bryant Pastrck
Pete Pastrik
Jim Winkler
Jay Vees
Donn's Pills Offer Quick Relief for Backache and Sleep
The advertisement claims Donn's Pills relieve nagging backache headaches and muscular pains quickly. It also mentions soothing irritation and mild diuretic action to aid kidney output, promising better sleep and long standing relief.
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Dean
Morris Hosts Week of Sports With Several Local Matches
The calendar lists Wednesday Chaney grades at Morris, Thursday wrestling Normal Community at Morris at 7 p.m. and Friday Dwight at Morris and several football and basketball pairings including Plainfield Newark Seneca Woodland Octavia Fairbury St Paul Coal City Mazon Momence Wilmington. Saturday features Minooka Plainfield and Central Clifton at Wilmington.
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Chaney
Morris
Normal Community
Dwight
UHS
Plainfield
Newark
Seneca
Woodland
CVC
Octavia
Fairbury St. Paul
Braidwood
Coal City
Mazon
Momence
Wilmington
Central
Clifton
Papooses Open Season With Two Games Tonight
The Morris Grade School Papooses host Chaney Grade on Center School court in a 6 30 p m Lightweight curtain raiser followed by a 7 45 p m Heavyweight contest. They aim for their second win after beating Plainfield and losing to Washington Joliet.
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Morris
Papooses
Chaney
Plainfield
Washington
Joliet
Steve Benz
Ken Kirk
Jerry Lanier
Jerry Mettille
George Peredetto
Pete Trucano
Ken Fosen
Tom Turner
Ron Hanoun
Mike Trucano
Dick Fruland
Fairbury Tartars extend win streak to four
Fairbury moved to 4-0 by beating Lexington 69-66 as Jim Moore scored 25 points and Hardman 23 for Lexington. Fairbury shot 49 percent while Lexington hit 40 percent, with a 51-48 edge after the third period.
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Fairbury
Fairbury Tartars
Lexington Cagers
Fairbury Quint
Tartars
Lexington
Jim Moore
Hardman
Freed
Lexington JayVees
Lexington Np
Patreu
Doran
Kinsella
A Moore
Stevens $ i
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Ticking
Ward
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Goembel
G Payne
Kaisner Ui
Barrell
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Ge Gee
Wrestling Title at Stake in Ottawa Show
The world's heavyweight championship match features Don Leo Jonathan of Utah challenging Edouard Carpentier at Marquette High gym in Ottawa. The card includes a midget tag match Irish Jackie and Fuzzy Cupid versus Cowboy Bradley and Little Red Feather, plus Legs Langevin of Montreal facing Jerry Woods of Phoenix.
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Don Leo Jonathan
Utah
Edouard Carpentier
Marquette High Gym
Ottawa
St. Columba Holy Name Society
Carpentier
Jackie
Fuzzy Cupid
Cowboy Bradley
Little Red Feather
Legs Langevin
Montreal
Can
Jerry Woods
Phoenix
Ariz
Morris Redskin Wrestlers Open Home State Thursday
Morris High School hosts Normal Community in a 7 p m home meet after opening with a 28 25 loss to Ottawa and a 24 22 win over Rochelle. Key wrestlers include Dick Peckenpaugh 112 lb Larry Stafford 138 Bob Truty heavyweight Joe Sanders 165 and Ken Daggett 95 with strong early records.
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Morris Redskin
Morris High School
Normal Community High School
Bob Ferguson
Redskin Grapplers
Ottawa
Rochelle
Normal Community
Morris
Dick Peckenpaugh
Larry Stafford
Bob Truty
Joe Sanders
Ken Daggett
Coal City Five Rolls To Sixth Straight Win
In Coal City Tuesday night the Coal City Coalers beat the St. Paul Saints 68 to 52 for their sixth win of the season. Bill Legg scored 23 for the Coalers while four Saints players totaled 12 or 13 points each. The teams were tied 45 45 after three periods before Coal City surged in the final frame. Dave Baldwin hit all nine free throws to extend his streak to 21 consecutive makes. The Coal City JayVees also posted a 35 in bowling notes from Omaha.
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Coal City
Coal City Coalers
St. Paul Saints
Bill Legg
St. Paul
Coalers
Saints
Dave Baldwin
Coal City JayVees
Seneca Edges Earlville for 5-0 Start
The Seneca Fighting Irish defeated Earlville 53-49 to stay undefeated at 5-0. Jerry Kasten led Seneca with 13 points, while Heitmann and Stanford each scored 12 for Earlville as the close game stayed in reach throughout.
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Earlville
Seneca Fighting Irish
Earlville Eagers
Seneca
Jerry Kasten
Heitmann
Stanford
Earlville JayVees
Reddick Bulldogs overwhelm Gardner South Wilmington
Reddick on Tuesday night defeated Gardner South Wilmington 76 to 35. Dick Brusningham led Reddick with 20 points while Paul Jerbi topped Gardner with 12.
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Reddick
Gardner-South Wilmington Panthers
Horrie
Bexson
Reddick Bulldogs
Bulldogs
Dick Brusningham
Paul Jerbi
Gardner
High School Basketball Scores from Canton to Morris
Canton 58 Bloomington 41. Spalding 57 Central Peoria 43. LaSalle-Peru 75 Marseilles 55. Woodland Streator 60 Minooka -- Plainfield 80 Serena 42. Seneca 53 Earlville 49. Sandwich 71 Plano 39. Somonauk 48 Lyle 42. Genoa 57 Elburn 43. Maple Park 54 Central 45. Ottawa 66 Marquette 23. Streator 70 Hall 66. Mendota 41 St. Bede 31. Beecher 70 Grant Park 69 OT. Manteno 54 Herscher 45. Reddick 76 Gardner 35. Peotone 62 Lemont 42. Princeton 63 Morris 39. Clinton 70 Trinity Bloomington 55. Lincoln Mazon 88 Dwight 72. Coal City 68 St. Paul Odell 52. Fairbury 69 Lexington 66. Cullom 40 Onarga Military 35. Forrest 79 Chatsworth 44. Joliet Catholic 91 DePue 54. Yorkville 59 Leland 44. Morris Herald 15¢ value for 6e.
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Plainfield
Serena
Seneca
Earlville
Sandwich
Plano
Somonauk
Lyle
Genoa
Elburn
Maple Park
Central
Ottawa
Marquette
Streator
Hall
Mendota
St. Bede
Beecher
Grant Park
Manteno
Herscher
Reddick
Gardner
Peotone
Lemont
Princeton
Morris
Clinton
Trinity Bloomington
Illinois Faces Top Butler Quintet In Edwardsville Night Clash
Illinois meets highly rated Butler tonight at George Huff Gym Champaign as Edwardsville Night honors Don Ohl Mannie Jackson and Gov Vaughn. Ted Guzik leads the Bulls, seeking to build on Butler’s early season wins over Ohio State and Fort Knox. Illinois has used 7 freshmen among 11 players in two games.
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Champaign
Ill
Ted Guzik
Illinois
Huff Gym
Butler
Iins
Marquette
DePaul
Harry Combes
Guzik
Tliai
Ralph ‘‘Buckshot
O’brien
Tony Hinkle
Bullldogs
Keith Greve
Greve
Wally Cox
Bob Plump
Big Ten
Michigan State
Ohio State
Columbus
Bulldogs
Fort Knox
Edwardsville
Ilinois
Don Ohl
Mannie Jackson
Govener Vaughn
Mazon Downs Dwight 88 72 In Non Conference Tilt
Mazon Red Devils pulled away after halftime to beat Dwight Trojans 88 to 72 in a non conference game. Joe Pfeifer scored 26 and Tom Vodacek 22 for Mazon while Rob Sampson led Dwight with 18 points and Rick Haegele added 17.
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MAZON
Mazon Red Devils
Dwight Trojans
Joe Pfeifer
Tom Vodacek
Rob Sampson
Rick Haegele
Dwight
Pfeifer
Vodacek
Ed Knop
Jerry Radosky
It Azon
Igh
Vodacek Il
Smith
Knop
Sa'ps
Watts
Christ’s'n
Rodosky
Haegele
Air Kress
Lund
Finch
Benupee Iywight
Maron
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Los Angeles
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Coal Valley
Coal City St. Paul
Noble Fy
Hauger
Pastrik
Winter
Grant
Rushing
Lucas
Wilhelmi
Yeck
Sladaway
B. Pastrik
Rip van Winkle
Beatty Lumber
U. S
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Nee Lumber CO
Studebaker
Studebaker- Packard
Morris Motor Company
Nes
Omaha
Frank B. Lacy
The
Bowling Proprietors’ Assn. of America
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Neville J . Murphy
Estati
Stadel J Baldwin
Kellet Wicks Nietz
Jiskra
Hayner Wills
Cook
Valerio
Gomora Watson
Marcotte
St. Pau
Quarreages
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A A Nee Ene
Earlville Oe
Keiin Heitmann
Moran Iers
Birkardt
Schultz Jerbi
Jensen
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Wagner
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Zimme J'e
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Quarters Gardner
Canton
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Spalding
Central Peoria
LaSalle-Peru
Marseilles
Lincoln
Morris Herald
Boe Aes
Spic & Span
Jackson
J Guzik
Vaughn
C Pennington
Owl
G Cox
Taylor
G Plump
Bim
George Huff Gymnasium
Champaten
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Trojans
Mazon JayVees
A. E. Westcott
Optometrist
Liberty St.Simon Bldg
Fraternal Order of Eagles
SUN
Happy Hill Aerie
Alba
Black
Tap Joe
Oliv
Liberty Street
Morris Ili
GMC
Ny Mate Peeve
Amelias Ablett Trucks
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