Ottawa Joilet Catholic Battle for Morris Tourney Title
Ottawa Pirates and Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers, the tournament favorites, advance to tonight's championship after Ottawa routed Coal City 65 38 and Joliet Catholic crushed St Bede 77 49. Morris hosts Consolation and third place games with Morris, Plainfield, Coal City, and St Bede chasing titles. Ralph Lindeman led Ottawa with 18 points while Dan McGraw, Tom Dedin and Steve Rickelman led Joliet Catholic with 16, 15, and 14 respectively.
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Coal City
Joliet Catholic
St. Bede
Morris
Marseilles
Plainfield
Ottawa Pirates
Joliet Catholic Hilltoppers
Coal City Coalers
St. Bede Bruins
Morris Redskins
Plainfield Wildcats
Redskins
Ed Pope
Bob Olson
Pope
Olson
Bob Cobler
Pirates
Coalers
Ralph Lindeman
Bill Legg
Dave Baldwin
Bruins
Hilltoppers
Catholic High
Dan McGraw
Tom Dedin
Steve Rickelman
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Cook — Wills
Jol, Cath
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Seneca Tops Minooka 56-53 for eighth straight win
Seneca defeats Minooka 56-53 to extend its perfect 8-0 record and 2-0 Coal Valley Conference mark. Bob Kein scores 16 for Seneca while Jim Winkler and Dennis Welhelms lead Minooka with 15 each as the JayVees win 46-42 in a separate boys game.
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Minooka
Fighting Irish
Seneca
Minooka Indians
Coal Valley
Irish
Bob Kein
Jim Winkler
Dennis Welhelms
Seneca JayVees
Kein
Moran
Hauger
Winkler Kaste
Rushing
Wells
Wilhelmi
Kauffm'n
Seore
Mazon Quint Trims Gardner By 82-53 Score
Mazon Red Devils defeated Gardner Panthers 82-53 in a non conference game. Ed Knop 18, Tom Vodacek 17, Jerry Radosky 16 paced Mazon with solid support from three freshmen Burkhardt Jerbi Rockis for Gardner.
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Mazon Quint
Gardner
Specilay
Mazon Red Devils
Gardner Panthers
Mazon
Ed Knop
Tom Vodacek
Jerry Radosky
Alan Burkhardt
Paul Jerbi
Ron Rockis
Burkhardt
Mazon JayVees
Vodacek i
Burkh'dlt Rodosky
Army 150 Pounders Clinch Eastern Title In Debut Season
The West Point 150 pound football squad went 5-0-1 in their inaugural campaign winning the Eastern intercollegiate 150 pound title. The Cadets scored 210 points and allowed 41.
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West Point
N. Y
Army
Oswego Triumphs Over Newark 60 55 In Fox Valley Clash
Oswego edged Newark 60 55 at home in a Fox Valley Conference contest. Shuler led Oswego with 17 points while Newark’s Ron Johnson also scored 17. The Oswego JayVees defeated Newark 44 36.
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Oswego Cagers
Newark Norsemen
Newark
Shuler
Ron Johnson
Oswego JayVees
Silvius
Johnson
Weber
High School Basketball Scores Roundup
A list of Illinois high school basketball results across cities including W Frankfort defeating Harrisburg 60 to 50 and Rockford edging Elgin 53 50. Other notable outcomes include Joliet LaSalle-Peru 68 66 after two overtimes and Pinckneyville 70 over Murphysboro 68 also in overtime.
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W. Frankfort
Harrisburg
E. Rockford
E. Aurora
Freeport
W. Aurora
Rockford
Elgin
LaSalle-Peru
Joliet
Marion
St. Ambrose
Mooseheart
U. High Normal
Pekin Quintet Falls From Undefeated Illinois Prep List
Pekin, ranked fifth, lost to Danville 51-45 ending its streak as one of Illinois' undefeated high school basketball teams. Herrin and West Frankfort extended their unblemished records to six wins each, while Rock Island added its sixth after beating Moline. Multiple others, including Cathedral Glenbard Normal and East Rockford, dropped from the unbeaten group.
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Decatur
Lincoln
St. Paul
Cornell
Peoria Central
Manual
Danville
Pekin
Wilmington
Crete-Mahee
Lockport
Bloom
Thornton
Blue Island
Argo
Kankakee
Edwardsville
Alton
MacArthur
Lakeview
St. Teresa
Cathedral
Mattoon
Urbana
Streator
Champaign
Herrin
Centralia
Springfield
Bloomington
Mazon
Gardner
Seneca
Minooka
DeKalb
Sterling
Rock Falls
Dixon
York
Lyons
Downers Grove
Glenbard
Pontiac
Dwight
Rock Island
Moline
Princeton
Mendota
Pinckneyville
Murphysboro
Ill
Illinois
West Frankfort
Chicago Heights
Harrisburg
Mount Vernon
Cathedral of Springfield
Glen Ellyn
Normal
St. Teresa of
East Peoria
East Rockford
East Aurora
Lanphier
Beardstown
Ottawa
Coal City
Winchester
Jacksonville
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