Ottawa Joliet Catholic Favored In Morris Holiday Tourney
Ottawa Township stock has dipped slightly while Joliet Catholic improved since the Morris Holiday Tournament seedings. The event opens Wednesday night with Ottawa facing Earlville and Coal City meeting Plainfield as tickets go on sale for all sessions.
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Ottawa, Joliet
Catholic
Ottawa Township
Joliet Catholic
Ottawa
Coal City
Earlville
Plainfield
Morris Papooses Defeat Ottawa 40 26 In League Game
Morris Grade School Papooses beat Ottawa Grade quintet 40 to 26 to improve to 3 1 this season while Ottawa falls to 4 2 Jerry Lanier scored 14 for Morris and Raber led Ottawa with 12 Morris led 8 3 after the first quarter 23 9 at halftime and 33 13 after three quarters Ottawa used a strong second half full court press Tom Turner added 13 for Morris Dick Finland eight Morris Lightweights trailed 13 12 at halftime before the press caused scoring trouble Next game is Monday Jan 13 at Marseilles.
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Morris
Papooses
Ottawa
Jerry Lanier
Raber
Picton hunter fatally shoots two foxes at Point Traverse
Jim Cole of Picton fired one rifle shot killing two foxes at Point Traverse about 40 yards away. The hunt was conducted about 20 miles south of Picton.
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Picton
Jim Cole
Point Traverse
Here
Schedule of December basketball tournament games
A three day tournament list shows December 18 to 21 games with matchups Ottawa vs Earlville Coal City vs Plainfield Joliet Catholic vs Marseilles St Bede vs Morris and subsequent winners and losers brackets leading to consolation third place and championship games at 7 4 30 10 p m times vary by day and court locations not specified.
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Ottawa
Earlville
Coal City
Plainfield
Joliet Catholic
Marseilles
St. Bede
Morris
Coal City Tops Momence 52 34 in Non conference play
Coal City Coalers improve to eight wins no losses by defeating Momence 52 34 at Manteno Monday night. The Coal City JayVees added a 44 40 victory.
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Momence
Manteno
Coal City Coalers
Momence Quintet
Coal City JayVees
Oe Coal Ouset Manteno
Gallois Simmons
Curl
Baldwin
Bertrand Wicks
Ddeller
Wills Jiskra
Aeller Vn Perkins
RK Curl
Hee EE
Etre Me. A
Illinois Tops Colorado 64 46 as Kansas State wins
Illinois defeated Colorado 64-46 in a college basketball game. Kansas State earned a fifth straight win, while North Carolina remained atop the AP poll. Mannie Jackson injured early but returned to help Illinois pull away in the second half.
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ED Wilks
Associated Press
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Kentucky
Southern Methodist
Wildcats
West Virginia
Minnesota
Mustangs
Rice
SMU
Wisconsin
Wichita
Iowa
Kansas State
Arkansas
San Francisco
Southern California
Illinois
Colorado
Roger Taylor
Illini
Mannie Jackson
Taylor
Priest Names Fast Yearling Filly Sweet Revelation
MIAMI Florida Mrs Fred Hooper paid $7000 for a yearling filly named Sweet Revelation by Discovery and out of Bridal Toast. The horse has shown speed in workouts and is set to race this winter at Hialeah.
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Miami
Fla
Fred Hooper
Hialeah
Discovery
Cincinnati Jumps to 4th In AP Poll
Cincinnati Bearcats rise to fourth in the AP poll after beating Temple and winning their invitational. Mississippi State debuts in the rankings at 18th after defeating Memphis State and winning the Birmingham Classic. First place votes go to North Carolina with 63.
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Cincinnati Bearcats
Temple
Associated Press
Mississippi State
Memphis State
North Carolina
Kansas State
Kentucky
Maryland
San Francisco
West Virginia
Michigan State
Minnesota
Behets
Bradley
OMNI
Cs Ikea
Slis
Bo Bachahle
Oklahoma State
Oregon State
Cy State
Sports Calendar Shows Tuesday to Friday Schedule
Tuesday Woodland plays Odell and St Paul visits Ottawa. Marquette faces Seneca at Mazon Saunemin hosts Gardner and Fairbury visits Dwight. UHS Wilmington hosts Braidwood in the CVC. Wednesday features Morris Holiday Tourney. Thursday Braidwood visits Woodland in the CVC. Friday Crete Monee at Wilmington St Paul at Cornel Seneca at Minooka Mazon at Gardner Pontiac at Dwight Newark at Oswego in the FVC.
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Woodland
Odell
Herrin Rated No 1 in State As Ottawa Is 6th in Poll
Southern Illinois power Herrin tops the AP weekly high school basketball poll with 193 points from 14 ballots, followed by West Frankfort, Rock Island, Notre Dame of Quincy and Pekin. Ottawa Knights hold sixth, East Rockford seventh, with several other southern teams in the top 15.
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Springfield
Southern Plincrs
Associated Press
Herrin Tigers
Herrin Club
West Frankfort
Mt. Vernon
Marion
Rock Island
Notre Dame
Quincy
Pekin
Ottawa
Pirates
East Rockford
Herrin
Rock Falls
Illinois Prep
Jacksonville
Bloom
Peoria Spalding
Edwardsville
Proviso
Champaign
Illinois towns listed in regional school district notes
DeKalb Lanphier of Springfield Shelbyville Thornton Lincoln of East St. Louis Normal Clinton Alton Blue Island Paris North Boone and Mounds Douglas are named in a regional education notice listing participating communities and schools. The fragment suggests a broader cooperative or boundary-sharing context among multiple Illinois districts.
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DeKalb
Lanphier
Springfield
Shelbyville
Thornton
Lincoln
East St. Louis
Normal
Clinton
Alton
Blue Island
Paris
North Boone
Mounds Douglas
Fight Results From New York Honolulu and Youngstown
Danny Russo of Brooklyn outpointed Tony De Cola of Brooklyn 151 to 149 percent on a rough scoring note in New York. Stan Harrington of Hawaii knocked out L C Morgan of Youngstown in Hawaii. The results list three bouts with local venues and judges not specified.
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Danny Russo
Brooklyn
Tony Decola
Honolulu
Stan Harrington
Hawaii
L. C. Morgan
Youngstown
Ohio
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Madison Square Garden
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Pontiac Monuments
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Brown Motor Co
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