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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1971

Page

5

Dundee Edges Redskins In Overtime For Holiday Tourney Win

Dundee defeated Morris 74-73 in overtime at Batavia High School to upset the Redskins in the Fox Valley Holiday Tournament. Lutz led Morris with 20 points while Dimke had 23 for Morris. Unruh paced Dundee with 18 points as the Cardinals converted 22 of 24 free throws.

Dundee Redskins Batavia Batavia High School Morris Redskins Dundee Cardinal Benet Academy Bob Pinkstar Dimke Morris Coil Jon Siron Magee Braidwood Rich Unruh Cardinals Greg Garlieb Bruce Gordau Chuck Keiser Danny Pedley Keiser Pat Klinnert Klinnert Olson Unruh Bill Chesharek Cheshareck Don Jennings Siron Lutz

Dooley fired as Bears coach in surprise move

Chicago owner George Halas dismissed Jim Dooley after a 6 8 finish and 20 36 record. Halas opened the job to outsiders but hinted a new coach would come from his staff or the college or pro ranks. Names like Ara Parseghian Abe Gibron and Bill Austin surfaced as potential replacements.

Jerry Liska Associated Press Chicago Chicago Bears George Halas National Football League Halas Jim Dolley Bears Dooley Clos Ing Ara Parseghian Notre Dame Abe Gibron Bill Austin Bear NFL Gale Sayers Papa Bear Decatur Staleys Ralph Jones Luke Johnson Hank Anderson Paddy Driscoll Jack Concannon Sayers George Seals Concannon Austin Washington Redskins Pittsburgh Steelers Gibron Redskin The

Steelmen dominate Morris Holiday Tournament title run

Joliet Central led by Roger Powell with 93 tournament points and a 50 point single game set a scoring pace as Bob Catchings and Phil Clarke joined Powell on the first team. Dwight and Marquette players earned second team honors while Morris, Newark, and Marseilles also featured in the all tournament selections. Powell's record breaking performance powered Joliet Central past Dwight 61-60 in the semifinals and a decisive final.

Joliet Central Steelman Marquette Dwight Joliet Central Roger Powell Coal City Bob Guyette Powell Bob Catchings Phil Clarke Steelmen Mike McGrath Morris Ken Dimke McGrath Crusaders Dimke Redskins Newark Dwight Anderson Tom Halloran Charles Lee Cooley Gary Woods Cecil Morrison Marseilles Anderson Halloran Lee Comet Woods Morrison Panthers Morris Marseilles Joliet Ken Dimke Morris Phil Clark Charles Lee Cooley Dwight Tom Halloran

Mendota At Princeville Prep Basketball Scores

Mendota 72 Princeville 48. Dunlap 71 Toulon 66. Metamora Eureka 61 Metamora 55. Pekin 88 Taylorville 79. Durand South Beloit 64 Durand 52. Byron 83 Pecatonica 82. Marengo 69 Kirkland Hiawatha 69. North Boone 67 Marengo 66. East St. Louis 64 Danville 62. Joliet Central 79 Richwood 69. Rockford Guilford 74 Dixon 72. Champaign 54 E Moline 40. Pekin 69 Moline 67. Mendota 868 Taylorville 79.

Princeville Elmwood Dunlap Toulon Metamora Eureka Hall Peoria Heights Pekin Taylorville Pontiac Streator Cairo Bloom Granite City Carlinville Bunker Hill Cartinville Nokomis Lincolnwood Durand Beloit Byron Pecatonica Marengo Kirkland Hiawatha Joliet Central Richwood East St. Louis Danville Robinson Hersey E St. Louis Lincoln Rossville Oakwood Georgetown Chenoa Armstrong Chrisman Hoppeston Ashton Potomac Hoppston Rock

Honorable Mentions Named for All-Tournament Team

Keith Long Joliet Central Forrest Harris Joliet Central Gary Masching Dwight Jim Tuiner Coal City Kim Sobinsky Marseilles Jon Siron Morris Larry Lutz Morris are listed as honorable mention selections for the all tournament team with six Joliet Central and Morris players among the recognized standouts.

Keith Long Joliet Central Forrest Harris Gary Masching Dwight Jim Tuiner Coal City Kim Sobinsky Marseilles Jon Siron Morris Larry Lutz

Bowling The Winter Olympic Games In Sapporo

The winter Olympic games will be held in Sapporo Japan from February 3 to 13. The event includes national teams competing in bowling with officials confirming dates and location.

Sapporo Japan

Illini capture Gator Bowl title over Florida 76 75

Illinois Fighting Illini edged Florida 76 75 to win the Gator Bowl Basketball Tournament title. Tony Miller led Florida with 31 points before getting fouled on the final play and suffering a broken ring finger.

Associated Press Illinois Fighting — Illini Florida Gators Tony Miller Illini Miller

Sam Houston Wins Quincy Holiday Basketball Tourney

Sam Houston State College defeated Illinois Wesleyan 79 68 to win the 18th Quincy Holiday Tournament led by Mike Newell 10 free throws in the final 20 minutes. Jim Listner scored 17 and was named MVP as Houston built a 39 37 halftime edge and held on in a tight second half. Eastern New Mexico beat Bethel College 53 47 for third place with Duane Norris scoring 14 and Danny Williams 16 for the losers. Quincy College beat Georgetown 75 73 in the consolation round and Western New Mexico defeated Western Carolina 93 89.

Quincy, Ill Sam Houston State College Tex Illinois Wesleyan Eastern New Mexico Bethel College Tenn Houston Wesleyan Mike Newell Duane Norris Danny Williams Quincy College Georgetown College Western New Mexico Western Carolina

Bruins Rout Hawks End Chicago Home Win Streak

Boston Bruins thrashed the Chicago Black Hawks 5 to 1, ending Chicago’s eight game home winning streak after jumping to a 4-0 lead in the first 10 minutes. Mike Walton Johnny Bucyk Phil Esposito and Johnny McKenzie scored, Bobby Orr added a goal with three assists after Tony Esposito relieved Gary Smith. The win keeps Boston within four points of the New York Rangers in the East Division as the Rangers won 5-1 at Philadelphia. The NHL slate also saw Montreal beat California 3-2 Detroit top Buffalo 7-3 St Louis defeat Toronto 6-3 and Los Angeles down Vancouver 3-1.

Chicago Black Hawks Boston Bruins Bruins Chicago Boston New York Rangers New York Philadelphia Rangers Montreal California Detroit Buffalo St. Louis Toronto Los Angeles Vancouver Black Hawks Gary Smith Mike Walton Johnny Bucyk Phil Esposito Johnny McKenzie Tony Esposito Smith Bobby Orr

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