High School Tournament Scores From Ottawa to Galva
The score roundup shows Ottawa Marquette defeating Seneca 73 to 50 and 86 to 54 in Ottawa, Marseilles losing to Sandwich 66 to 62, and Burlington Central edging Mazon Minooka 64 to 50. Other notable results include Dwight over Manteno 62 to 48, Yorkville defeating Batavia 64 to 62, and Hinsdale beating Lindbloom 97 to 64.
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Ottawa
Marquette
Seneca
Marseilles
Serena
Plano
Sandwich
Minooka
Burlington Central
Mazon
Manteno Wilmington
Momence
Herscher
Dwight
Manteno
Grant Park
Wilmington
Batavia
Morris
Benet Academy
Yorkville
Forest View
St. Edward
DeKalb
Lincoln Way
Crystal Lake
Vikings Clinch Championship Chance With Comeback Win
Joe Kapp leads the Minnesota Vikings to a 23-20 comeback over the Los Angeles Rams to reach the NFL title game against the Cleveland Browns. Cleveland then overwhelms the Dallas Cowboys 38-14 in the Eastern Conference final, as Leroy Kelly and Bill Nelson spark the Browns’ victory.
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Minneapolis-St. Paul
Joe Kapp
Minnesota
Joe Namath
Roman Gabriel
Canada
Kapp
Vikings
Los Angeles Rams
Cleveland Browns
Rams
Los Angeles
Gabriel
John Henderson
Dave Osborn
Ed Meador
Rich Petitbon
Bruce Gossett
Wally Hilgenberg
Osborn
Fred Cox
Carl Eller
Alan Page
Cleveland
Dallas
Tex
Dallas Cowboys
Tom Landry
Browns
Cowboys
Bill Nelson
Craig Morton
Roger Staubach
Staubach
Jerry Rhome
Nelson
Minnesota Vikings
New Orleans
Leroy Kelly
Jets
Mets
Paul Warfield
Nick Skorich
Skorich
Jim
Bo Scott
Kelly
Milt Morin
Walt Sumner
Don Cockroft
Morton
Lance Rentzel
Otto Brown
Mel Renfro
Warfield
Reed Rallies Knicks To Win In NBA Action
Reed scores 32 with 16 rebounds and 20 points in the third quarter as the Knicks defeat Phoenix 135-116 at the Coliseum. Alcindor stars for the Bucks in a 133-124 win, Lakers top Celtics 109-99, 76ers beat Warriors 138-112. ABA results include Stars over Carolina 107-104 and Nets over Pittsburgh 134-128.
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Associated Press
Willis Reed
New York Knicks
Phoenix
Knicks
Reed
Phoenix Coliseum
San Diego
Elvin Hayes
National Basketball Association
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Los Angeles Lakers
Boston
Philadelphia
San Francisco
American Basketball Association
Los Angeles Stars
Carolina
Denver
Kentucky
New York Nets
Pittsburgh
Dallas
Miami
Orr Leads NHL Scoring Race With Seven-Point Night
Bobby Orr had a goal and three assists as Boston beat Philadelphia 5-4, lifting his season total to 54 and widening his lead to eight points over Phil Goyette. Other NHL results included Los Angeles 3 New York 3 and Detroit 5 Oakland 3.
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Hal Bock
Associated Press
Bobby Orr
Orr
Boston
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Phil Goyette
Los Angeles
New York
Detroit
Oakland
Vatican City Area Stated at 108.7 Acres in Rome
The Vatican City in Rome is officially listed as covering 108.7 acres. This measure places the sovereign state within the city and underscores its compact size and global significance.
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Vatican City
Rome
Morris Enters Semifinal Round in Holiday Tournament
The Morris Redskins beat Benet Academy 78 to 70 to reach the Fox Valley Holidays Tournament semifinal. Hodgson led with 22 points as Morris used a big fourth quarter to pull away, while Klee led Benet with 20. Free throws and rebounding dominated, with Morris converting 22 of 29 from the line and outboarding Benet 43 to 24.
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Mick Peterson
Morris Redksins
Benet Academy Redwings
Redskins
Benet
Wings
Ed Harseim
Prombo
Morris
Hodgson
Redwings
Don Underwood
Harseim and
Varland
Ralph
Klee
Harseim
Larry Helper
Don Swanske
Kentucky And UCLA Triumph
Kentucky remains undefeated at 7-0 after a 102-100 win over Notre Dame as Dan Issel scores 35 and Mike Pratt 42. UCLA extends its win streak to six with a 121-90 victory over Georgia Tech led by Henry Bibby and Sid Wicks. UCLA then faces Princeton in the Bruin Classic final after Princeton beat Indiana 82-76.
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Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Kentucky
Notre Dame
Miami
Ohio
Wildcats
Dan Issel
Issel
Mike Pratt
Austin Carr
UCLA
Georgia Tech
Henry Bibby
Sid Wicks
Uclans
Princeton
Indiana
Mazon Defeated By Burlington In Plano Tournament
Mazon falls 65 to 59 to Burlington Central in the Plano Tournament. Free throws decide as Mazon makes 9 of 20 while Burlington converts 19 of 27. Mazon led 35-34 at halftime but Burlington dominates the third quarter, then seals with eight straight late free throws. Individual leaders: Nick Walsh 18, Dan Arnold 16 for Mazon. Larry Stevens 21 and Rich Schiarer 12 for Burlington Central.
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Mazon
Hinckley-Big Rock
Red Devils
Burlington Central
Burlington
Central
Red Devil
Larry Stevens
Rich Schiarer
Nick Walsh
Dan Arnold
Top Ranked Teams Will Meet In Football Bowl Games
Nation watches as Texas faces Notre Dame in the Cotton Bowl while Penn State meets Missouri in the Orange Bowl with a final national ranking unsettled. Arkansas faces Mississippi in the Sugar Bowl as Southern Cal meets Michigan in the Rose Bowl, highlighting a busy bowl slate amid poll drama and standout quarterbacks Reaves and Manning.
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Sheila Moran
Associated Press
Texas
Nixon
White House
Longhorns
Notre Dame
Penn State
Missouri
Arkansas
USC
Michigan
Ohio State
Trojans
Atlanta
South Carolina
West Virginia
Mountaineers
Auburn
Houston
Astrodome
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Savanah
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South Beloit
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Loyal Order of
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FBI
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Reaves
Alvarez
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Ala
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Lennox Total Comfort
Lennox Total
R. L. Lyon
Don Lyon
Kulig Owners
Rittof’s
Channahon, Ill
Charley
Goodyyear
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