IHSA Announces 1990-91 State Champions By Sport
State athletic titles awarded across Illinois with Guilford for boys golf Oak Park River Forest girls tennis and other class winners including St Teresa Decatur West Chicago East Rockford Glenbrook North Northfield Hinsdale Central and New Trier in various divisions plus special GAA posts and relay era outcomes.
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Rockford
Guilford
Oak Park River Forest
Chicago Heights
Bloom
Northfield
New Trier West
al — Flanagan
Decatur
St. Teresa
Chicago
East
Northbrook
Glenbrook North
Postal
Freeburg
Peoria
Richwoods
Winnetka
New Trier East
Abingdon
Dixon
Hinsdale
Central
Savanna
Oak Lawn
Richards
Venice
Wendell Phillips
Maple Park
Kaneland
Ali Puts on Show at Harvard Biz School
Muhamad Ali spoke to a packed Harvard Business School audience in Boston praising heart over wealth while joking about education. He recalled his Olympic win, teased Cosell, and contrasted his boxing fame with a stance against shallow fame. He declined a Harvard graduation invite due to training.
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Boston
UPI
Muhammad Ali
Harvard University
Ali
Jesus
Moses
God
Harvard Business School
Joe Bugner
England
Howard Cosell
Cosell
Muhammad
Tennis sign up Saturday at Gould Park clinic for all ages
City of Morris hosts a tennis clinic at Gould Park on Saturday June 7 from 9 to noon led by Betsy Lindstrom with age brackets 7 to 16 and an adult series on Fridays. Beginners and returners welcome. bring racquets and balls. Ray Younger seeks assistant instructors. call 942-4319 for details. Plexipave courts slated to finish this week.
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Gould Park
City of
Morris
Betsy Lindstrom
Ray Younger
City Recreation and Park Committee
Younger
Morris Shoes top Morris junior all stars 20 19 in softball
Morris Shoes defeated the Morris junior all-stars 20 to 19 at Goodwill Park on Wednesday. Linda Manetta belted a home run for Morris Shoes while Kim Payton and Laurie Eschenbaum hit triples. Lisa Lund Kim Slater and Terri Lear doubled for the all-stars.
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Morris Shoe Store
Morris
Goodwill Park
Linda Manetta
Kim Payton
Laurie Eschenbaum
Lisa Lund
Kim Slater
Terri Lear
Angels pick Danny Goodwin top first in two drafts
The California Angels selected Southern University catcher Danny Goodwin as the first overall pick in Wednesday's draft, making him the first player to be top prospect in two separate major league drafts. The Cubs took Brian Rosinski fourth, while the White Sox chose Chris Knapp with a right handed pitcher from Central Michigan. Additional Sox picks included Lukevics, Bright, Bauer, Cochran, and Yesenchak. San Diego selected Mike Lentz as the second player in the 384-pick, 16-round draft. Leslie Filkins was the third overall selection from Washington High School.
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California Angels
Southern University
Danny Goodwin
Goodwin
Chicago Cubs
Brian Rosinski
Evanston
White Sox
Chris Knapp
Central Michigan University
Sox
Mitchell Lukevics
Penn State
Tom Bright
Alta Loma
Calif
Phil Bauer
Joliet Central
Bob Cochran
Covina
Ed Yesenchak
Cannonsburg
Mike Lentz
Juanita High
Kirkland
Wash
San Diego
Merchants drop twinbill in debut
The Morris Merchants, a new local traveling team, split a doubleheader with Geneva Parkettes, losing 9-7 in game one and 28-10 in game two. Coach Irene Rushing emphasized teamwork and improvement as the squad, featuring players recruited from outside Grundy County, begins building for future seasons.
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Morris Merchants
Merchants
Wisconsin
Irene Rushing
Herald
Bob Sonenfeld
Morris Merchant
Goodwill
Geneva Parkettes
Grundy County
Lorraine Countryman
Countryman
Coach Rushing
Holly Butterfield
Morris
Illinois high school baseball tournament opens in Peoria
Joliet Central faces Aurora West as Decatur MacArthur meets Belleville East in opening round. In Chicago, Milt Wilcox is optioned to Wichita and Eddie Watt purchased from Wichita to bolster the Cubs staff. Steinmetz meets Niles West and Springfield squares off with Quincy Catholic Boys as quarterfinal play advances toward Friday's title showdown.
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Belleville East
Illinois High School Association
Peoria
Chicago Steinmetz
Skokie Niles West
Springfield
Quincy Catholic Boys
Grundy hosts Carling 50-lap championship Friday
The Grundy County Speedway plans a 50-lap Carling championship in late model stock cars Friday at 8 p.m. Time trials start at 7 p.m. Many top Midwest drivers are expected. Rains postponed last weekend and 40 cars were entered. The hobby class will also run a feature.
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Grundy County Speedway
Midwest
Major League Leaders in Runs Batted In and Stolen Bases
National League leaders include Bench and Winfield with 38 RBIs and 23 stolen bases for Morgan. Garvey and Watson tied for 37 RBIs, with Luzinski at 36. American League leaders include Horton 36 RBIs and McRae 36 with Scott and Hisle also 36. Rivers and Otis pace AL steals with 29 and 26 respectively. Pitching leaders show Sutton and Ryan atop wins in NL and AL respectively.
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Bench
Cin
Winfield
Garvey
Watson
Hou
Luzinski
Phil
Horton
Det
McRae
Scott
Mil
Hisle
Minn
Bonds
Morgan
Cedeno
Lopes
Brock
Cardenal
Chi
Lintz
Mangual
Mtl
Hernandez
Rivers
Cal
Otis
Patek
Washington
Oak
United Press International
National League
G. Ab
Cardinal
May
Chi Chmblis
Bumbry
Bas
Cin and Wynn
Baker
Atl
Schmidt
Del
Jackson
Burroughs
Tex
Rice
Bos
Hendrick
Clev
Tenace
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Ihsa Sports
Carling
Morris Shoes
Joliet
Leslie Filkins
Washington High
Rushing
Geneva
Diane Robbins
Robbins
Sharon Linowski
M.J. Hill
Marian Thompson
Ramsay
Laurie Koppein
Parkettes
Diane Garneski
Diane Gray
Nancy Hosterman
Garneski
Gray
Morris’ Countryman
Mary Hunkler
Fox Valley Lassies
St. Charles
Minooka
Hunkler
Gail Goldasich
Minooka High School
Mary Lynch
Channahon
Lynch
Minooka High
Stroh’s
Aurora West
Decatur MacArthur
Cubs
Watt
Milt Wilcox
Wichita
Eddie Watt
Philadelphia
Aeros
Canada Day
Cans
Haig
Crow
Giacobazzi Lambrusco
Washington ST
Morris, Ill
Walker
Specialty Food & Cheese Center
Grundy
Major League
Sutton
Messersmith
Matlack
Jones
Seaver
Ryan
Blue
Kaat
Palmer
Ball
ST. Louis Beverage CO
Ottawa, Lil
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