Morris Holiday Tournament Opens With Ottawa Lead Hope
The 19th Morris Holiday tournament starts Tuesday with Ottawa Township High School and Coal City opening at 6 30 p m Ottawa leads with a 4 1 record and LaSalle Peru is 3 2 after two losses to Princeton and Joliet Central Streator and Morris headline dark horses Newark Joliet West end open field while Joliet West remains undefeated Morris hosts Streator in a 8 p m pairing and tickets are 1 for adults 50 cents for students with doors at 5 30 p m
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Ottawa
Coal City
Ottawa Township High School
Pirates
LaSalle - Peru Cavaliers
LaSalle
Streator Bulldogs
Kingman Gym
LaSalle-Peru
Princeton
Joliet Central
Cavaliers
Streator Township High School
Bill Davies
Davies
Gary Pellegrino
Bulldogs
Kewanee
Newark
Joliet West
Morris
Harold Bennett
Newark Norsemen
Norsemen
Sheldon Thompson
Redskins
Tigers
Leroy Leslie
West
Streator
Lockport West
Morris-Joliet West
Minooka Indians End Skid With 61-54 Win Over Mazon
Minooka Indians snapped a three game skid by defeating Mazon 61-54. Denny Randolph and Norm Marlow led with 17 points each, while Mike Hoyland added 13. For Mazon, Don Ahearn 14, Dennis Jackson 13, and Rick Beeler 12 paced the Red Devils.
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Minooka Indians
Mazon
Red Devils
Ron Leman
Indians
Odell
Yorkville
Morris
Minooka
Ndtions
Dennis Jackson
Rick Beeler
Denny Randolph
Norm Marlow
Mike Hoyland
Don Ahearn
New Mexico Lobos Upset By N M State
The New Mexico Lobos lost 62 61 in overtime at New Mexico State after Ben Monroe fouled with four seconds left. Ernie Turner sank two free throws to seal the win as New Mexico dropped in the national rankings amid a week of top team upsets and mixed results.
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New Mexico Lobos
New Mexico State
New Mexico
Lobos
Lobo
Bob King
Ben Monroe
Ernie Turner
State
King
Lou Henson
Kentucky
Brigham Young
Texas
Wildcats
Adolph Rupp
Lexington
North Carolina
Florida
Gary Keller
Seattle
Rn Tle
Oregon State
Kansas State
Penn State
Texas Western
Nudge
Kansas
Chicago
Miners
Wichita State
Louisville
Westley
Dayton
Tampa
Bellarine
Cardinals
St. Louis
LaSalle
Columbia
Citadel
Florida State
New York U
Houston
San Francisco
Washington
Cincinnati
Western Michigan
Colorado
Texas Christian
UCLA
Lew Alcindor
Colorado State
Notre Dame
Michigan State
Loyola
Tulane
Buffalo Bills
John Q
Buffalo Bill
Bills
Boston Patriots
Buffalo
New York
Denver
Jets
Boston
Patriots
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Jack Kemp
San Diego
Miami
Dallas and Bills Capture Titles
The article notes Lombardi and Landry eyeing upcoming NFL championship dates while Bergman faces fan anger after a rough 49ers Colts game. It details penalties, key plays by Johnny Unitas, Gale Sayers, and Bill Nelson, and explains Bills playoff prospects and the AFL title check stunt.
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Vince Lombardi
Tom Landry
Gerard Bergman
Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
Landry
Dallas Cowboys
Bergman
San Francisco
49Ers
Baltimore
Battles
Colts
Johnny Unitas
Philadelphia
Miami
Cowboys
Cleveland
St. Louis
New York
Packers
Los Angeles
Minooka Falls to Joliet Catholic in Wrestling Meet
The Minooka varsity wrestlers lost 40-6 to Joliet Catholic. Only Terry Overton at 120 pounds and John Szepelak at 127 pounds won for Minooka, giving the team a 5-4 record. They return after the holidays to face Lemont on January 4.
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Minooka
Joliet Catholic
Terry Overton
Mallory
John Szepelak
Bill Roth
Lemont
Sayers Shines as Bears Beat Vikings 41 28 in Chicago
Gale Sayers rushed for 197 yards to lift his season total to 1 231 and win the NFL rushing title since 1949. He also set a 2 440 yard combined net yardage mark with 339 yards gained Sunday. Roger and Mrs Sayers watched from the stands and praised their son after the game.
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Eagles
Washington
Cleveland
Miami
Browns
Gale Sayers
Minnesota
Chicago
Vikings
Bill Nelson
Pittsburgh
Atlanta
Roger Sayers
Mrs. Sayers
Omaha
Neb
Mama
Papa
Chicago Bears
Minnesota Vikings
Gale
Sayers
Steve van Buren
Philadelphia
Tim Brown
Brown
Bears
Kansas Dome
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Gene Pui
Montmartreveal
Paris
Bourjois
U.S.A
Liberty St
Ua Ce An Lotaclee
Iid Ee E. Cepiel
Ind
N.M. State
Dallas
A.F.L. Roundup
Stockdale Fertilizer
West Implement
Sportsmans
J.C
Morris Tire
Liberty Walgreen
Wagon Wheel Inn
Robinson Ins
Boresi & Unger Weer
Kindelspire Auto Eee
Echo Lanes Johnson Pharmacy
Tees
Eeneee
DiJohn Printing
Carey - Roberts
Alson & Chapman
Klinker Gulf
Academy
H. Gasser
N.A
R. Fabri
Grumbacher
Fosen Paint Store
Washington St
Lars Fosen
Oscar Fosen
W. Washington St
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