Morris Faces Oswego in Little Seven Clash Tonight
Morris travels to Oswego for a conference showdown after a 65-62 loss to Batavia last week. Coach Bob Pinkstaff emphasizes slowing Oswego’s fast break as Morris aims to rebound with Brett Thetard and Brian Connor leading the scoring in a 2-4 Morris at 0-2 league record versus 4-1 Oswego 2-0.
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Redskins
Proach
Brett Thetard
Brian Connor
Paul Santa Cruz
Dan Horswill
Tracy Dorheim
Morris Girls End League Play With 4-3 Mark
Morris Community High School girls volleyball finished 4-3 in the Little Seven Conference after a win at Oswego. Pam Sklut led with 17 points, followed by Patti Kindelspire 11, Kathy Holman and Kris Spangler 10 each. JV also won, led by Laurie Cheshareck 12 points. Last regular season game set for Jan 6 at Morris against LaSalle-Peru.
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Morris Community High School
Pam Sklut
Patti Kindelspire
Kathy Holman
Kris Spangler
Morris
Laurie Cheshareck
Pam Olson
Sue Ferris
Julie Starks
LaSalle-Peru
Yorkville tops Minooka in conference volleyball clash
Yorkville defeated Minooka 20-12, 20-16 to drop Minooka to 2-4 in the Northeast Conference as preparations for districts begin. Minooka coach Pat Martin praised the improving team, highlighted Julie Strinman setting to Sue Dullard, and noted subs experimenting for positions. The frosh-soph won 15-20, 21-19, 20-11 with Lehman, McDonald, and Kubinski leading. Minooka hosts Dwight Jan 7 and then faces Lisle before district play starts.
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Pat Martin
Morris
Martin
Julie Strinman
Spiker
Sue Dullard
Joyce Holtzhauer
Lee Ludeman
Frosh-Soph
Rhonda Lehman
Michaelene McDonald
Judy Kubinski
Dwight
Lisle
Dwight girls sweep Seneca in Northeast Conference victory
Dwight defeated Seneca 20-7 20-5 in league play to move to 4-3 in the NEC and 8-5 overall. Eileen Murphy led scoring from the service line and Cindy Reis was top spiker. Frosh-soph also won 20-7 20-16 with Kathi Lund the top server as Barb Crabtree planned video review to correct, emphasize kneeling and calm setting.
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Dwight
Seneca
Eileen Murphy
Cindy Reis
Kathi Lund
Barb Crabtree
U S Golfers Take Both Titles in Japan Meet
In Narashino Japan the United States won the first U.S. Japan Collegiate Golf Meet claiming both the team championship and individual title. Curtis Strange Wake Forest shot 69 to win with 208 total while Masahiro Kuramoto Nihon University posted 65 for seven under par to win the day. Jay Haas Wake Forest finished strong with 67 to place fourth.
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Nihon University
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King
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Saburo Fujiki
Nihon
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Kuramoto
Haas
Atlanta Falcons
Kentucky still inquires into in house investigations
University of Kentucky athletic director Cliff Hagan said one phase of the in house inquiry into possible student code violations may be completed by Christmas and a second phase into NCAA violations may take several weeks. The probe follows reports of drug use by football players, point shaving, and a murder kidnaping link. star running back Sonny Collins is a central figure, though his team denies any involvement and cites a polygraph.
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Hagan
Lexington
Sonny Collins
Collins
South Africa Upsets France In Sunshine Cup Semifinal
Unseeded South Africa defeated second seed France 2 1 to reach the Sunshine Cup semifinals where they will face third seed West Germany. West Germany meanwhile beat Sweden 2 1 to advance to the same semifinal against South Africa.
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Tanner new A's skipper
Oakland owner Charlie Finley signs Chuck Tanner to a three year deal as manager of the American League West champion A's. Tanner moves from Chicago where he was fired by Bill Veeck and will earn about 70000 a year. Finley praises Tanner while Veeck laments the loss, noting Richards will replace him at Chicago.
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Morris High School bowlers open 1975 76 season
MCHS bowers begin Monday at Echo Lanes with a 4 p.m. match against LaSalle-Peru as Vicki Shortt starts her first year as bowling coach. Four lettermen return from last year, with eight seniors in the 12, and start to form the varsity JV lineup after six practices.
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Dana Willeford
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Debbie Riegle
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Gill
Wilhelmi
Jane Wahle
Judy Heifner
Chiefs defensive end Matuszak faces assault charge in court
Kansas City Chiefs defensive end John Matuszak, 6-8 and 280 pounds, must appear in Municipal Court February 1 on a misdemeanor assault complaint filed by Glenn O. Wates. Wates, 21, says he was punched after an argument in a parking lot outside a bar. Matuszak reports Wates insulted his wife. Wates sustained injuries including a swollen jaw and cuts.
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Shabbona Wins Class C Seventh Grade Tournament
Shabbona captured the Class C seventh grade basketball title with a 46 34 victory over Yorkville. Frank Varner led Shabbona with 16 points while Mark Sharp added 12 and Jeff Tibbett eight. Yorkville’s Ed Boon and Matt Tilton had 11 each. MVK beat Immaculate Conception 43 24 for third place as Mario Cortez led with 19 points.
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Matt Tilton
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Shabbona
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Sporting guide for non sports fans by Dick West
A light hearted recap for nonfans describing NFL milestones and quirks. It notes OJ Simpson nearing a 1000 miles in a season via travel, George Blanda as a centennial landmark kicker, and a humorous miscue by Archibald Pedalfault. It mentions NFC East parity, Falcons as division threat, and refereeing blunders with calls examined by TV analysts.
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