Steelmen Defeat Redskins 69-65 in Morris Tourney Final
Joliet Central's Dave Papesh led the Steelmen with 20 points and four of five free throws in overtime to erase Morris's two point deficit. Joliet Central capitalized on turnovers and sharp foul shooting, while Morris Barker and Keith Salems contributed 28 and 19 points as Ottawa and Newark awaited the title and third place game.
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Bob Ciota
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Steelmen
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Papesh
Dave Matteson
Moore
Matteson
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Norman Tate
Ed Prombo
Keith Salems
Ralph Varland
Alcindor Suffering Foot Injury May miss UCLA showdown
Lew Alcindor has a pulled tendon in his left foot and may not play against Minnesota in Los Angeles tonight after a layoff. UCLA coach John Wooden said the injury is improving but could sideline him through Pacific-8 play.
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Ted Meier
Associated Press
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Joliet Cardinals Trip Up Opponents with Strong Scoring
Player totals show Matteson Enger Prombe Salems Varland Hodgson Wells and Joliet Papesh Moore Jones McFarland Wallace Reilly Tate Hughes contributing in a high scoring game. Final totals list 24 points for Joliet and 22 for visitors with multiple players reaching double digits.
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Enger
Prombe
Salems
Varland
Hodgson
Wells
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Moore
Jones
McFarland
Wallace
Reilly
Tate
Hughes
Coal City Coalers roll to 82 42 win over Braidwood Comets
The Coal City Coalers led from the opening tip in the Morris Holiday Tournament to an 82 42 victory over the Comets of Braidwood Nine players scored for Coal City including Bob Runty with 19 points and Terry Pemberton 15 The Coalers meet Joliet West in the consolation final tonight at 6 30 with reserves continuing the hot pace.
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Comets
Braidwood
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Joliet West
Coaler
Coal City
Bob Runty
Terry Pemberton
Tom Wills
George Dare
Chuck Bailey
Pat Fitzpatrick
Jim Noffsinger
Dave
Bunty
Jerry Grandone
Pro Hockey Scores Tie and Upsets Across League
The Associated Press reports Thursday hockey results with Minnesota 5 Philadelphia 5 ending in a draw, Boston 6 Los Angeles 4, Chicago 2 Detroit 0. only games scheduled featured Joliet-Central in a scoring line Morris 16 16 11 18 4-65.
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Phila
Phia
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Los Angeles
Chicago
Detroit
College Basketball Scores From Various Matchups
A rundown of several college basketball results with teams from the East South Region, Midwest, and West, including Oregon State at 54 over Utah 86 and Denver 64, Nebraska and others fluctuating scoring outputs across the schedule.
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Evansville
Colorado
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Pirates Top Newark 59-47 in Morris Tournament
Ottawa Pirates, led by Tom Haeberle with 21 points, defeated Newark Norsemen 59-47 to move to 5-1 in six games. Newark failed to score after the third period as Ottawa pressed and pulled away, with Carroll and Kristenfeger adding key totals.
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Mike Barber
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Joliet Central
Dean Riley
Newark
Haeberie
Wally Kristenfeger
Ottawa Press
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Ottawa
Prep Basketball Scores Across City Matches
Simeon Vocation 72 Senn 59 Phillips 82 Crane Tech 72 Gage Park 74 Orr 43 Lane Tech 96 Tuley 43 Schurz 92 St. Philip 55 Lindblom 90 Cooley 80 Steinmetz 57 Cathedral 40 Hirsch 73 Harlan 58 Calumet 76 Carver 59 Dunbar 77 Hyde Park 63 Taft 65 Mather 57 Marshall 65 Englewood 50 St. Rita 61 Brother Rice 50 Sullivan 86 Amundsen 50 LaSalle-Peru 70 Chicago Du Sable 68 St. Bede 68 Venona 42 St. Phillip 50 Hales Franciscan 47
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Tigers pitcher Denny McLain tops AL with 41 starts
Denny McLain of the Detroit Tigers led the American League last season with 41 starts 28 complete games 31 victories and 336 innings pitched. Gulfstream Park at Hallandale Florida will award a record 2 170 000 in purses during the 1969 meeting which starts March 5 and ends April 24.
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Detroit Tigers
Gulfstream Park Racetrack
Hallandale
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Elmwood Park Tops Quigley N in Lopsided Score
Elmwood Park defeated Quigley North 62 to 40 while Gordon Tech posted 55 to Fenwick 41 and Timothy Christian scored 72 to Hersey Antioch 103. Lake Zurich fell 47 to Cuba 89 in a multi item score roundup.
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Hersey
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Alexis
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Pekin
Cowboys Colts Chiefs To Win Weekend Title Games
NFL Picks Dallas Cowboys to beat Cleveland and Baltimore to edge Minnesota while AFL favors Kansas City at Oakland for the Western Division title. Chiefs then meet the Jets in New York with a possible repeat of last year’s finish in play.
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Associated Press
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Joe Kapp
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Terry Cole
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Chicago Edges Milwaukee 113 111 In Closely Contested NBA Tilt
In the lone scheduled game on Thursday Chicago defeated Milwaukee 113 to 111. The win contrasted with New Orleans 113 Dallas 108 and Denver 116 Kentucky 95. New York 119 Miami 110 and Minnesota at Houston were other listed matchups.
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