Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Morris Daily Herald in Morris, Illinois

We have 16,534,107 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1968

Page

8

Gardner Wins CVC Wrestling Crown In Minooka Thriller

Gardner battles to a 98-97 decision over Minooka to win the Coal Valley Conference wrestling crown at Minooka. Tom Roe of Mazon earned the most outstanding wrestler trophy with a 14-0 record and a 4:30 pin for the 103 title. Peotone’s Ed Shaw claimed 180 pounds while Minooka and Mazon shared multiple champions across weights.

CVC Wrestling Tourney Gardner Mazon Peotone Gardner Minooka Panthers Indians Red Devils Tom Roe Roe Don Campbell Campbell Jack Davis Tom Fee Greg Int-Hout George Bogart Hceut Bovart Ron Byers R Dner Ner John Woodard Mike Dolan Ron Moore John Szepelak Bob Breen Szepelak Joe Gerrish

Skins Rally Past Tilden Tech 79 75 in Nonconference Victory

Morris Redskins fend off late Tilden Tech rally for a 79 75 win. Jim Franke leads with 30 points while Keith Salems adds 25, lifting Morris from a 13 point first half deficit and sharing scoring honors with Franke. Ragan and Enger seal the finish with late free throws.

Don Black Morris Redskins Morris Tilden Tech Jim Franke Keith Salems Redskins Franke Salems Blue Devils Bill Ragan Tim Hutchinson Ragan Franko Jim Ken Enger Nets

Wrestling match results with multiple pinfalls and decisions

In a 3 period event Reed Morris Franke led 12-6-4 for Morris Franke, Salems 10-5-3. Thompson defeated Torz 11-5 in 1st. 180 Ed Shaw beat Lee Miller 8-1 in 3rd with Shaw from Ed Shaw. Steve Phillips pinned Jeff Marlow 3:07. Marlow beat Miller 6-4 in 3rd. Shaw beat Phillips 8-2 in 1st Ivy. Breen pinned Coleman 1:21 at 1st with Ralph Oliver beating Fitzwater 6-5. Coleman pinned Fitzwater 2:33 3rd. Breen pinned Oliver 1:07 1st.

Breen Ralph Oliver Peotone Tom Coleman Mazon Jim Mercer John Butterfield Mercer Roger Feltenz Gardner Butterfield Paul Jewett Brian Thompson Ed Shaw Thompson Don Torz Shaw Steve Phillips Col Clower Torz Lee Miller Jeff Marlow Marlow Miller Phillips Ivy Bob Breen John Fitzwater Coleman Fitzwater Oliver

Prep Basketball Scores From The Associated Press

Joliet Catholic edged Lockport Central 76 74 in overtime. LaSalle-Peru defeated St Bede 89 63. Chicago Crane beat Pittsfield 75 72 in OT. Pontiac down Canton 59 40. Ottawa topped Marseilles 83 43. Princeton beat Ottawa Marquette 74 53.

Associated Press Joliet Catholic Lockport Central LaSalle-Peru St. Bede Chicago Crane Pittsfield Pontiac Canton Ottawa Marseilles Princeton Marquette

Sophs Fall to Tilden Tech 64 55 in MCHS Gym

Morris frosh sophs trailed 22 14 after one quarter and 41 26 at halftime. Ed Prombo led Morris with 17 points while Vince Hodgson added 13 and Ed Harseim 9. Bob McGuee led Tilden Tech with 18 points as four Blue Devils reached double figures and they held Ralph Warland to one basket.

Morris Frosh-Sophs Redskins Blue Devils Tilden Tech MCHS Skins Bob McGuee Bill Caldwell Ken Stalling Marcus Payne Blue Devil Morris Ralph Warland Ralph Ken Enger Ed Prombo Vince Hodgson Ed Harseim Tilden McGuee Devils

Mazon Midgets Take Fourth in CP Tourney at Custer Park

The Mazon fifth and sixth graders earned fourth place Saturday in the Invitational Tournament at Custer Park. They lost 46-40 to St. Martin of Kankakee as St. Martin led early and held off a late Mazon rally. Mike Nelson and Steve Paulson led Mazon with 14 and 10 points.

Mazon Custer Park Tigers St. Martin Kankakee Limestone Troy St. Paul Mike Nelson Steve Paulson Doug Brown Chuck Hintze Doug Sanders Hinderer Paulink Schmidt Brown Hintze Entertain

College Scores Vanquish Several Opponents Across Matches

Michigan State defeated Southern Illinois 68 to 56 while Lawrence beat Knox 65 to 60. Carleton won 63 to 52 against Beloit and Monmouth posted 74 to 62 over Ripon. Kalamazoo led Elmhurst 82 to 54, Calvin crushed Concordia 106 to 86, Lakeland triumphed 105 to 83 versus George Williams, Valparaiso fell 96 to 87 to Wheaton, Rose Poly lost 120 to 64 to Principia, and Michigan Lutheran routed North East Illinois State 105 to 81.

Michigan State Southern Illinois Lawrence Knox Carleton Beloit Monmouth Ripon Kalamazoo Elmhurst Calvin Concordia Lakeland George Williams Valparaiso Wheaton Rose Poly Principia Michigan Lutheran Northeast Illinois State

Undefined basketball box score fragment

The text lists player initials and lines with numbers in a team totals line. It shows names Guee Hawkins Mills Olson Prombo Harseim Warland Hodgson Enger Heap Coop and corresponding triplet figures indicating games played goals assists totals. No clear event or outcome is provided.

Morris Olson Prombo Harseim Warland Hodgson Enger Heap Coop

Tilden Tech Defeats EGR In Close Scores

Tilden Tech rallied to a 64 55 win over EGR in a tight contest. The game featured balanced scoring with key baskets from both sides late in the fourth quarter.

Saratoga Wins Big In I G S A Heavyweight Tourney

Saturday results show Saratoga, Braidwood and Wilmington winning opening games in the Illinois Grade School Athletic Association heavyweight tournament at Wilmington. Key scores include Saratoga 33 Coal City 24 and Wilmington 53 Seneca 27 with leaders Doug Neushwander and Lloyd Harsh contributing for the Hawks.

Saratoga Coal City Assumption Braidwood Minooka Wilmington Seneca Illinois Senior Kern

Bowling Wednesday Afternoon Ladies V LI Team

The Wednesday afternoon bowling group lists scores and team names including Lorraines Beauty Shop and Kent Feeds. Notable figures include Edna Valerio with a 200 high game and Kent Feeds with a 768 team high game.

Lorraines Beauty Shop Kent Bohlanders Poultry PAG Cotes Sarah Coventry Morris Saving & Loan Ind Edna Valerio le Delle Phillips

Lincoln Service advertises U.S. civil service test prep

An advertisement invites adults 18 plus to prepare for U.S. Civil Service job openings over the next 12 months. It promotes high starting salaries, strong job security, and advancement with minimal required education. Free booklet and coupon are offered to receive positions, salaries, and qualification details.

U. S. Civil Service Lincoln Service Dept Pekin Illinois U. S

Also Mentioned on This Page

CVC Mindoka Flin Ron Knickrehm Don Lowery Wayne Szepelak Don Pfeifer Pfeifer Knickrehm Lowery Davis David Udstein Udstein Feltenz Tom Ivanhoff Jim MecGuan Ivanhoff MecGuan Int-Hout Bogart Asc Tom Feeney Joe Elmhorst Don Henderson Mike Girot Girot Elmhorst Feeney Henderson Denny Bogart Steve Morrison Steve Richey Morrison Richey Byers Gray Domagalla Mike Crase Domagalla Crase Gerrish Larry Miller Dolan Woodard Moore Mike Fleming Fleming Jewett Dennis Clower Gordon Gantzert Gantzert Pom Peeney Iverson Wells Matteson Morris Franke Art Crosby Michipan As Chicago Deaf Man Piease hAcron Guee Hawkins Mills EGR Saratoga Vwirner Leavy Weient St. Rose Hawks Dave Anderson Dave Holman Dan Underhill Clete Boyer Larry Hauge Dan Robinson Doug Neushwander Lloyd Harsh Ion G.E. Consolette Soodyear Service Store Liberty St
Search Courier

Search the Morris Daily Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Morris Daily Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication