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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1978

Page

12

Redskins Rally Past Plainfield 63-43 in LSC Opener

Morris used a stronger second half to defeat Plainfield 63-43 in the Little Seven Conference opener. Kevin Gordon led Morris with 16 points while Mark Conrad and Chuck Ader added 12 each and Mike Warner and Steve Lutz 10 apiece. Plainfield, led by Dan Muren with 12 and Wheeler with 10, stayed close early but Morris pulled away after the third quarter.

Bob Black Redskins Plainfield Morris Wildcats Kevin Gordon Mark Conrad Chuck Ader Mike Warner Steve Lutz Qualls Dean Kochalka Wheeler Tribe Kochalka Warner Jim Allen Ader Lutz Seve Gordon Muren Wildcat Roe Geneva LSC Batavia Oswego Sycamore Kaneland Waubonsie Valley Conrad Matteson

Coaches Call-In Hours For High School Games

Call-in hours for high school sports set to meet deadlines. For games Monday through Thursday call after 7 p.m. the day of the game. Friday and Saturday games require calling Sunday between 3 and 5 30 p.m. In special cases notify beforehand. Results to be called in at 942 3223.

Grade School Basketball Sees Shabbona Clinch Seventh Grade Title

Shabbona won the Seventh Grade Tournament final 58-29 over ICS as Tom Chronister led with 12 points and Dave White 9. Halftime stood 39-15. Semi final saw Shabbona top St Columba 22-13 with Brent Dite scoring eight and Chronister six. Other results include Seneca bowing to Mazon 54-36 and ICS Squires reaching Saratoga finals with 35-31 win over Coal City led by Eric Davy 19 and Jim Feeney 11.

Shabbona ICS Tom Chronister Dave White Harrington Mettille St. Columba Brent Dite Minooka Mazon Nettle Creek Shabbona School Seneca Hanley Gabehart Osmond Voights ICS Knights St. Mary Magdalene Mike Niewinski Jim Paulson Knights Channahon ICS Squires Saratoga Coal City Eric Davy Jim Feeney Hines Residers Squires Mike Harrington Schaller Thompson St. Mary Nativity

GSW edges MVK 69 68 in overtime thriller

The GSW Panthers win their sixth straight, defeating MVK 69 68 in overtime after a frigid start and foul trouble limited starters. Dean Vigna led with 21 points, Bill Clover 20, Jeff Sorensen 13, and Darren Brooks 13. MVK’s John Walsh had 19 points, Mark Radosky 14, and Dave Crane 10. The Panthers return to Newark Tuesday to face the Norsemen.

GSW Panthers MVK Panthers Jim Fair Fair GSW Dean Vigna Bill Clover Jeff Sorensen Darren Brooks MVE John Walsh Mark Radosky Dave Crane Bexson Roger Spiezio Rod Spiezio Sorensen Vigna B. Clover Brooks C. Clover Crane Olson Hanley Rodosky Murray Smith Butterfield

Free Throw Contest Slated at Shabbona Middle School

Lions Club sponsors a free throw contest for grade school and junior high students from district 101. The event is set for December 27 at 1 p.m. at Shabbona Middle School.

Unior High Shabbona Middle School The Lions Club

Morris Area Leisure Services New Recreational Women's Basketball League

The Morris area group MALS invites all interested to a meeting Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Shabbona Middle School cafeteria to form a Recreational Women's Basketball League. Games run Jan 8 to Feb 26 on Mondays and Wednesdays from 7 to 9 p m with six teams playing a double round robin and a season ending tournament. For details call 942 1294.

Morris Area Leisure Services MALS Shabbona Middle School

MCHS Sports Schedule Card Nightly Lineup

The schedule lists events for MCHS. Monday JV and freshman A basketball at Plainfield at 4 30 p m Tuesday girls bowling hosts Batavia at 4 p m Thursday freshman A and B basketball host St Bede at 6 30 p m Friday varsity and suph basketball host Geneva at 6 p m wrestling at Geneva at 6 p m Saturday varsity and suph basketball at Kaneland at 6 p m

Plainfield Batavia St. Bede Geneva Kaneland

Bears blank Packers 14-0 in Chicago defeat

Chicago Bears shutout Green Bay 14-0 as Walter Payton’s 1-yard run with 15 seconds left in the first half and a 35-yard touchdown pass from Mike Phipps to James Scott in the third quarter sealed the win. Packers quarterback David Whitehurst left with a shoulder injury. Green Bay rushed for 78 yards while Chicago totaled 174 yards on the ground.

Chicago Chicago Bears Green Bay Packers Packers Mike Phipps Phipps Walter Payton James Scott Green Bay Bart Starr David Whitehurst Terdell Middleton Barry Smith Bears Payton Neill Armstrong Broncos Chiefs Riley Odoms Morton Denver Dolphins Raiders Miami Oakland Ken Stabler Larry Gordon Stabler Oilers Saints Earl Campbell Houston New Orleans Lions Vikings Gary Danielson Leonard Thompson Horace King Detroit Minnesota

Minooka Edges Lemont In Tight Conference clash

Minooka Indians rally to defeat Lemont 48 to 44 as Tim Feeney and Jeff Eaton spark the bench in the third quarter. Mark Simotes seals win with late free throws after Lemont led 40 39. Minooka outrebounded 34 23 led by Huncklers with 10 boards apiece and Scott Hunckler tops with 15 points. Minooka frosh soph beat Lemont 61 41 to go 3 1. The varsity moves to 4 2 in league play.

Minooka Indians Lemont Wayne Greenbeck Tim Feeney Jeff Eaton Scott Dave Hunckler Mark Simotes Minooka Scott Hunckler Indians Coal City Ve Minooka S. Hunckler D. Hunckler van Aschen Simotes Frye Eaton Feeney Mathesius

Weekday and Weekend High School Cage Schedule

In area basketball this week MVE hosts Serena GSW travels to Newark Reed-Custer hosts Dwight on Tuesday Morris hosts Geneva Friday Seneca travels to Plano Coal City hosts Minooka Reed-Custer travels to Beecher Dwight hosts Lemont on Friday Morris travels to Kaneland Saturday

MVE Serena GSW Newark Reed-Custer Dwight Morris Geneva Seneca Plano Coal City Beecher Lemont Kaneland

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