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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1966

Page

8

Packers Clinch Title as Cowboys and Cards Falter

The NFL Week 14 action sees Green Bay clinching the Western Conference title with a 14-10 win over Baltimore. Dallas loses to Washington 34-31 affecting the Eastern race, while Atlanta tops St. Louis 16-10 and Philadelphia defeats Cleveland 33-21. Minnesota, Pittsburgh, San Francisco and Chicago also win as Detroit and New York tumble.

Green Bay Packers Dallas Cowboys Packers Washington Charley Gogolak St. Louis Cleveland Dallas Atlanta Falcons Philadelphia al Nelson Browns Cowboys New York Green Bay Baltimore Pittsburgh Jurgensen Charley Taylor Redskins A.D. Whitfield Gogolak Randy Johnston Ernie Wheelright Lou Kirouac Cardinals Eagles Nelson Lou Groza Sam Baker Bill Nelson Bill Asbury Dick Leftridge Steelers Tom Kennedy

Pro Results From AP National League and West Standings

AP reports standings for the NFL like Eastern and Western conferences with teams such as Green Bay Baltimore Los Angeles San Francisco Philadelphia Cleveland Minnesota Detroit Chicago New York Pittsburgh Atlanta St Louis and Washington. Sunday results include Green Bay 14 Baltimore 10 Philadelphia 33 Cleveland 21 Minnesota 28 Detroit 16 Pittsburgh 47 New York 28 Atlanta 16 St Louis 10 San Francisco 41 Chicago 14 Washington 34 Dallas 31 and more. Saturday notes list clinched titles and upcoming games with matchups across the leagues.

Associated Press Opan St. Louis Cleve Phila Wash Pitts Atlanta New York Bay Los An S. Fran Chicago Detroit Green Bay Baltimore Philadelphia Cleveland Minnesota Pittsburgh San Francisco Washington Dallas Los Angeles Pe.t G.B. Phil Phia Boston Treee Cincinnati San Fran Detroit Oesee St. Louis Coan

Baseball Standings and Matchups Highlight Uneven Divisions

The American League East shows Boston and Buffalo leading with strong records, while New York and Miami trail in the division. In the West, Kansas City dominates, with Oakland and San Diego active in the race. Upcoming games feature Boston at New York, Kansas City at San Diego, Denver at Buffalo, and Houston at Miami.

Boston Buffalo New York Houston Miami City Oakland San Diego Denver Kansas City

Illinois Hoops Faces Week's Rest After Narrow West Virginia Loss

Illinois basketball absorbs a 90 88 defeat at West Virginia amid a boisterous crowd as coach Harry Combes questions a final second call. The Illini prepare for the Big Ten opener against Wisconsin next Monday night after four road days and tough road battles.

Joe Mooshil Associated Press Chicago Illinois Wisconsin Harry Combes West Virginia Mountaineers Combes Dave Reaser Reaser

Braidwood Eyes 2nd CVC Win at Wilmington

Reed-Custer of Braidwood, after a 94-68 win over Dwight led by 26 points from Don Schultz and Tom Jasper, seeks a second Coal Valley Conference victory Tuesday night at Wilmington. The Comets improved to 4-1 with a strong midgame surge and a .586 shooting mark.

Braidwood Wilmington Reed-Custer Dwight Comets Don Schultz Tom Jasper CVC Trojans Ken Magee Bishop McNamara Coal City Wildcats Lemont Mazon Seneca Somonauk Gardner Piper City Newark Ronealli Reddick Serena Odell Minooka Indians Morris Coalers Rams John McKinney Mike Togliatti Dan Ferrari

Prep Basketball Scores From Night of District Games

A long list of high school boys basketball results across Illinois and nearby areas. Notable winners include St. Gregory over Wheaton Academy and Joliet East defeating Joliet Catholic. East Moline beating Clinton in Iowa. Mt. Carmel and Mt. Vernon posting solid wins.

THE Associated Press St. Gregory Wheaton Academy Thornton Fractional South Oak Lawn Thornton St. Patrick St. George Maryville St. Ignatius Reavis Joliet East Joliet Catholic

Tigers Split With Minooka in Conference Doubleheader

In Mazon the Tigers split two games with Minooka. Heavyweights won 39-37 to move to 2-3 in conference, lightweights fell 32-31. Mazon midgets won 8-5 as Pfeifer led with six and Franklin added two.

Minooka Tiger Mazon Dean Pfeifer Joe Franklin Ken Benson Tigers Jerry Farber Gary Lowery Wayne Mount Mark Helling Robinson Kinsella Bill Mellen Ronnie Poyner Jim Pfeifer Bill Hill Mark Hill Siron Underhill

Local Scores From Illinois High School Matches

Litchfield beat Vandalia 82 68 Milton East Pike scored 53 to 44. Greenview won 87 54 over Petersburg Por. Illiopolis defeated Edinburg 82 69.

Litchfield Vandalia Milton East Pike Iso Greenview Petersburg Illiopolis Edinburg

College Basketball Scores from East to West

East region results include Villanova 80 over Marquette 78 and Harvard 97 over Springfield 81. Midwest games feature Purdue 99 over Butler 98 and Kentucky 118 to 16 over Northwestern. Southwest notes Texas Western 71 over SMU 62 and UCLA 107 over Duke 87 with numerous other college outcomes across conferences.

East Villanova Marquette Boston Col Conn St. Joseph’s St. Francis Harvard Springfield Yale Holy Cross Toledo St. Bonaventure Niagara LaSalle Mass Vermont Rhode Island Maine Buffalo St Cortland Brown Boston Purdue Butler Cinci Miami Ohio Kentucky Northwestern St. Louis U Nebraska Pacific U

Cubs to Open Spring Exhibition in Arizona March 10

The Chicago Cubs will start their spring training schedule March 10 in Scottsdale, Arizona, facing the San Francisco Giants at their new training quarters. They proceed to Palm Springs for two games against the California Angels on March 11 and 12. The 29 game slate includes 10 vs Angels, 8 vs Giants, 7 vs Indians, and 4 vs White Sox, with a city series closer at Wrigley Field April 8 and Comiskey Park April 9.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Scottsdale Ariz San Francisco Giants Cubs Palm Springs Calif California Angels Angels Giants Cleveland Indians Chicago White Sox White Sox Wrigley Field Comiskey Park

Davidson Nets 5 Against Loyola

Illinois Wesleyan Titans fall 89 68 at Loyola Chicago as Don Davidson scores five points amid leg trouble. Bill Patterson leads IWU with 20 while Corky Bell tops Loyola with 19 as Ramblers win third in a row.

Minooka Don Davidson Illinois Wesleyan Titans Loyola Chicago Bill Patterson Ramblers Jim Tillman Corky Bell DePauw Carthage MacMurray Wayne State Davidson

Unbeatens Fall as Illinois High School Basketball Action

Quincy defeats Chicago Harrison 81-48 to stay unbeaten along with Rockford West which beat Dixon 92-67. Belleville West tops Springfield Griffin 68-57. Mount Vernon over Fairfield 62-49. Benton trounces Meridian 85-56. Champaign beats Danville 59-57 and Urbana defeats Mattoon 78-59.

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Pro Basketball Saturday Scores Across League

Boston defeated Chicago 125 to 110 and New York beat Baltimore 138 to 129 in a high scoring day. Philadelphia edged St Louis 133 to 123, San Francisco won 123 to 120 in overtime against Cincinnati, while Boston then topped Philadelphia 117 to 103 and Los Angeles beat Cincinnati 119 to 118.

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Montreal 5 Detroit 1 hockey scorecard

Montreal defeated Detroit 5 to 1 while Toronto posted 5 to 3 wins over Chicago and New York edged Montreal 4 to 2. Boston was listed but no game results shown for today or Tuesday.

Associated Press Montreal Detroit Toronto Chicago New York Boston

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