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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1967

Page

9

Minooka Visits Morris In Non conference Matchup

The Minooka Indians, defending Coal Valley Conference champions, travel to Morris for a Friday non conference game. Frosh soph meet at 6 30 p m with varsity at 8 p m. Minooka seeks revenge for last year 82-58 defeat and aims for thirds win against three losses.

Minooka Indians Coal Valley Ciamps Redskin Frosh-Soph Minooka Morris Coal City Coalers Hall of Spring Valley Dan Darlington Gary Sweeney Mincoka Braidwood Indians Gardner Plainfield Mazon Ron Lehman Redskins Lehman Boyd Saunemin Red Devils Seneca CVC Newark Paw Paw Plano Yorkville Dwight Marseilles

Unitas Wins MVP in Landslide for Colts

John Unitas, 34, led the Baltimore Colts through 13 games with a 11 0 2 record and captured the NFL MVP in a landslide with 40 votes from AP panel. His season revived after a shoulder injury and he set or extended records in passes and completions while guiding a high scoring offense.

Jack Hand Associated Press NEW York (Ap John Unitas Baltimore Colts National Football League Unitas Dave Deacon Jones Los Angeles Rams Leroy Kelly Cleveland Gale Sayers Chicago Bears Bart Starr Green Bay NFL Y. A. Tittle

NBA Results and Schedule From Wednesday to Friday

The Associated Press reports scores from Wednesday including Cincinnati 136 over Baltimore 108 and Detroit 129 over New York 117. Chicago 109 beat San Francisco 104. Friday games feature San Francisco at Baltimore and Seattle at Chicago with other matchups listed. ABA results show Denver 111 over New Jersey 92 and Oakland 102 over New Orleans 99 among the day’s notable results.

Cincinnati Baltimore Detroit New York Chicago San Fran Los Angeles Philadelphia Boston San Francisco Seattle San Diego St. Louis Cleveland Aba Denver New Jersey Oakland New Orleans Minnesota Indiana Anaheim Bakersfield Calif Dallas Houston Pittsburgh Kentucky Associated Press Montreal Toronto

Thompson tops IWU in scoring and rebounding in early season

Illinois Wesleyan's Sheldon Thompson, a 6-2 freshman center, leads the Titans in scoring with 16.7 ppg and is their top rebounder at 41 boards through three games. He helped IWU to a 97-73 win over North Central after a 99-77 loss at DePauw.

Newark Sheldon Thompson Illinois Wesleyan Titans Youngstown Ohio DePauw North Central Thompson Dennis Bridges Dennis Kagel Tom Gramkow Kagel Cooksville Gramkow Moline Wesleyan Gannon Iona Hammond

Prep Basketball Scores From Chicago Area Matchups

Calumet 47 Von Steuben 44 Lane Tech 83 Steinmetz 52 Kenwood 73 Gage Park 67 Lake View 67 Hubbard 58 DuSable 86 Harlen 68 Simeon 93 Orr 52 St. Laurence 60 Bogan 47 Crane Tech 92 Phillips 77 St. Philip 67 Tuley 47 Vocational 82 South Shore 53 Roosevelt 78 Taft 63 Gordon Tech 88 Foreman 56 Hales Franciscan 80 Fenger 52 Western Com. 59 Tiskilwa 38 Braford 52 Wyoming 48 Plymouth 64 Nauvoo 58 Bowen 67 St. Mary 51 Tri City 71 Athens 53 New Holland 71 Rochester 69

Associated Press Calumet von Steuben Lane Tech Steinmetz Kenwood Gage Park Lake View Hubbard DuSable Harlen Simeon Orr St. Laurence Bogan Crane Tech Phillips St. Philip Tuley Vocational South Shore Roosevelt Taft Gordon Tech Foreman Hales Franciscan Fenger Western Com Tiskilwa Braford Wyoming Plymouth Nauvoo Bowen St. Mary Tri-City Athens New Holland Rochester

Mazon Tigers Sweep Nettle Creek In Basketball Pair

The Mazon Grade School Tigers won two of three from Nettle Creek here Wednesday night. The midgets improved to 8-3 with a 14-9 victory, while the heavyweights improved to 10-1 after a 56-39 win. Nettle Creek took the lightweights 36-31. Mark Hill led Mazon with 19 points, Farber 16, Mount 12, and Mount also grabbed 14 rebounds. Brown led Nettle Creek with 17 points and Hausken 12, while Glenn pulled 12 rebounds.

MAZON Tigers Nettle Creek Foxes Doug Brown Pat Sanders Steve Paulson Wade Helling Joel Franklin Mark Hill Jerry Farber Wayne Mount Ken Benson Mark Helling Mike Leach Englert Johnson Mount Brown Hausken Dean Pfeifer Kevin Glenn Manuel Ramat Glenn

College Basketball Scores Across Regions

A summary of latest results lists Princeton over Navy 76 to 59, Kentucky Wesleyan 76 over Philadelphia Textile 75, St Josephs Pa 68 over Providence 65, Albright 86 over Gettysburg 83, Boston College 96 over Fairfield 76, St Francis N Y 82 over Conn 62, LIU 56 over Manhattan 52, Fordham 77 over Massachusetts 66, Columbia 95 over Rutgers 64, Delaware 86 over Haverford 70, St Francis Pa 127 over Geneva 83, LaSalle 84 over Bucknell 59. In the South Furman 72 over Mississippi 68, Alabama 90 over South Mississippi 86, West Virginia 87 over Richmond 66, East Carolina 76 over Marshall 73, North Carolina St 88 over William and Mary 73, Duke 103 over Virginia 61. Midwest Bradley 103 over North Dakota 76, Dayton 63 over Louisville 47, St Louis U 77 over Missouri 66. Southwest New Mexico 94 over West Texas State 78, North Texas 71 over Texas A&M 65, Oklahoma State 58 over Trinity Texas 55, TCU 101 over New Orleans Loyola. Far West Evansville 78 over Seattle U 66, Hawaii 86 over Nebraska 72, Bluebonnet Classic first round Houston 86 over George Washington 61, Montana State 81 over Mississippi State 73.

Albright Gettysburg Boston Col Fairfield St. Francis N.Y Conn LIU Manhattan Fordham Massachusetts Columbia Rutgers Delaware Haverford St. Francis, Pa Geneva Furman Mississippi Alabama South Miss West Va Richmond East Marshall No. Carolina St Wm. & Mary Duke Virginia Midwest Bradley North Dakota Dayton Louisville St. Louis U Missouri Southwest New Mex W. Tex No. Texas Tex. A&m Okla. St Trinity Tex TCU New Orleans Loyola

Davenport Tops NL in Fielding With 137 Chances at Third

San Francisco star Jim Davenport led the National League in fielding chances with 137 at third base and 35 more at short in 1967 without an error. The season’s top across 100+ games included Wes Parker Woody Woodward Clete Boyer Bobby Wine Tony Gonzalez and Tim McCarver with standout fielding averages and numerous chances. Ernie Banks handled 1484 chances to pace all NL players, aiding the Cubs to the top team fielding mark.

Cincinnati Jim Davenport San Francisco Giants Davenport Wes Parker Woody Woodward Clete Boyer Bobby Wine Tony Gonzalez Tim McCarver Parker Los Angeles Dodgers Woodward Atlanta Braves Braves Wine Philadelphia Phils Gonzalez Phils McCarver St. Louis Cardinals Milt Pappas Ron Herbel Pappas Cincinnati Reds Herbel Giants Ernie Banks Cubs Bill Mazeroski Pittsburgh

Gardner Man Bowls Near Perfect Game

Don Glasgow of Gardner bowled a 297 game and 656 series in Monday Night League at Variety Lanes. The 43 year old Antenna team member struck 11 in a row tying his closest approach to a 300. Glasgow has bowled for 24 years and remembered a 290 in Wilmington years ago.

Jimmy Orr Raymond Berry Rams Alex Hawkins Berry Willie Richardson Orr John Mackey Tom Matte Unitas Colts Don Glasgow Gardner Glasgow Gunderson Antenna South Wilmington

Gehrig Sets AL RBI Record With 184 in 1931

Lou Gehrig of the New York Yankees drove in 184 runs during the 1931 season to establish a dominant American League single season RBI mark.

Lou Gehrig New York Yankees

San Diego State Leads in AP Small College Poll

San Diego State tops the AP small college basketball poll with 132 points and seven first place votes as Evansville and Southwestern Louisiana rise. Kentucky Wesleyan is second and Evansville third, with Trinity Texas fourth and Southwestern Louisiana fifth based on games through last Saturday.

Associated Press San Diego State Evansville Southwestern Louisiana Aztecs Kentucky Wesleyan Trinity Tex Akron Indiana State Long Island University Winston-Salem Cheyney State Whittier San Diego Central State of Ohio Lamar Tech San Diego St

Seven Repeat on Academic Squad

CHICAGO AP Seven players were repeaters and end Jim Beirne of Purdue and halfback Chico Kurzawski of Northwestern were unanimous choices in the Big Ten s 15th annual All Academic football squad. The 1967 outfit had a composite grade point average of 3.17 based on a 4.00 scale. It was selected by 34 midwestern sports editors and football writers. The repeaters included John Wright Illinois Ron Kamzelski Minnesota defensive tackle Tony Williams Iowa defensive back Bob Stein Minnesota defensive end Dick Himes Ohio State tackle Tom Garretson Northwestern safety and Tony Ple VIak Illinois linebacker. Others on the offensive team were Ezell Jones Minnesota guards Wally Schossow Wisconsin and Bob Sebeck Purdue center Joe Dayton Michigan backs Mike Phipps Purdue Harry Gonso Indiana and Bob Olson Northwestern. The defensive team includes end Tom Bilunas Indiana tackle Lance Olsen Purdue linebackers John Cornell Northwestern Dave Nixon Minnesota and Dave Tomasula Illinois and back Dennis Cirbes Purdue.

Chicago Jim Beirne Purdue Chico Kurzawski Northwestern Big Ten John Wright Illinois Ron Kamzelski Minnesota Tony Williams Iowa Bob Stein Dick Himes Ohio State Tom Garretson Tony Pleviak Ezell Jones Wally Schossow Wisconsin Bob Sebeck Joe Dayton Michigan Mike Phipps Harry Gonso Indiana Bob Olson

Alabama Freshman Adds 240 Pound Tackle From Birmingham

Alabama's freshman football squad features Jim Porter a 240 pound 6 3 tackle from Birmingham aged 18 Porter joins as a new addition to the program this season.

Alabama Jim Porter Birmingham

Bev's Sand Shop Bowling Stat Lines

In a bowling card from Verona area play, Hi-Game results show Bev's Sand Shop posting 779 for team Bev's Sand Shop and 176 for Hi-Game Bev's Sand Shop, with Hi-Series totals of 490 and 2170 for the opposing teams.

Bev's Starks Veces Verona

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