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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1973

Page

4

Bowling League Scores and Highs at Echo Lanes

In a crowded Echo Lanes meet in Indiana, Harry Johnson posted a hi game 262 and hi series 748 to set a new league record at the venue. Bedford Liquors led the team totals with 1001 pins while Sportsmans topped the match with a 2872 series.

Klinker's Sunoco Skiuts Mens Shop Northwestern Corp Monson’s Sports Center Donico Vending Mufter’s Sporting Goods Clark's Texaco Bedford Liquors Sportsmans Tap N” Maron Elev Treasure Sales Echo Lanes Ind Harry Johnson Sportsmans

Len Dawson Named 1973 NFL Man of the Year in Canton

Len Dawson of the Kansas City Chiefs was voted the 1973 NFL Man of the Year by fans in a Pro Football Hall of Fame coordinated ceremony. He receives a bronze gladiator trophy and a $20,000 Len Dawson college scholarship fund for the Kansas City area, plus $1,000 scholarships in the names of other top vote getters from each league team.

Canton Ohio UPI Kansas City Chiefs Len Dawson NFL Dawson Pro Football Hall of Fame Miami Kansas City Baltimore Rick Volk Buffalo O.J. Simpson Cincinnati Neal Craig

Lakers falter Bullets edge Bulls, Bucks snore 300th

Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 38 as the Bucks beat the Cavaliers 123 110 for Larry Costello's 300th career coaching win and Bucks franchise 300th victory. Austin Carr led Cleveland with 29, Dan Dandridge 23 for Milwaukee. Houston stopped an eight game skid beating Kansas City Omaha 110 95 behind Calvin Murphy 33 points and 10 assists.

United Press International National Basketball Association Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks Cleveland Cavaliers Calvin Murphy Houston Rockets Kansas Milwaukee Larry Costello Bucks Costello Cleveland Bob Dandridge Cavaliers Abdul- Jabbar Carr Austin Carr Dandridge Houston Rockets Murphy Jimmy Walker Kings Nate Archibald Atlanta Philadelphia Boston Buffalo New York Detroit Capital Chicago Seattle Los Angeles Lou Hudson Pete Maravich Hawks Fred Carter Steve Mix 76Ers Jo Jo White Garfield Heard John Havlicek Bob McAdoo Braves NBA Dave DeBusschere Walt Frazier Knicks DeBusschere Frazier Dave Bing Bob Lanier

Riordan Hayes lead Seattle win over Chicago in narrow contest

Mike Riordan scored 22 in the last two quarters to help Seattle beat Chicago as Elvin Hayes added 17 and 24 rebounds. Walker 22 for Chicago and Bob Love 19. Jim Fox posted 25 points with 30 rebounds for Seattle and 11 of 14 shooting. Lakers missing West. Sonics had seven players in double figures.

Mike Riordan Elvin Hayes Chicago Riordan Hayes Walker Bob Love Jim Fox Seattle Los Angeles Fox Lakers Jerry West Sonics

Minooka tops MVK in Plano Tourney quarterfinal

Jerry Nelson scored 21 points and Jerry Banks 11 with 14 rebounds to lift Minooka Indians to a 69-44 win over MVK Red Devils in Plano Holiday Tournament play. Minooka led 33-20 at halftime, shot 48 percent, and dominated rebounding 50-21. Six-three senior Doug Brown led MVK with 19 points. Steve Paulson added 13. Other results include Somonauk over Serena 65-60 and Lisle over Plano 72-66.

Plano Jerry Nelson Jerry Banks Indians Red Devils MVK Minooka Devils Doug Brown Steve Paulson Somonauk Serena Lisle Shabbona Marmion Military

Collins Named One of NCAA's Top Five Athletes of 1973

Former Illinois State star Doug Collins receives NCAA top five athlete honor for 1973. He joins David Blandino Dave Gallagher Gary Hall and Dave Wottle as finalists chosen from 40 nominees after a rigorous selection process. Collins stands as a top defensive US Olympic candidate and holds ISU scoring records. He is with the Philadelphia 76ers after a bone graft for a broken foot may sideline him for the NBA season.

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Finley seeks Sparky for A's job

The piece details Charlie Finley asking Sparky Anderson to coach the Oakland Athletics, Anderson declining. It covers Williams' Yankees offer of 100000 a year for three years with legal expense terms. Also mentions Bear Bryant's long career and a praise for Howie Haak, plus notes on Mel Renfro and Fran Tarkenton facing the Cowboys. It references Roberto Clemente's upcoming anniversary and a recollection from Cal McLish and Danny Murtaugh.

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