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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1967

Page

2

Clay to Appeal Conviction To High Court

Lawyers for Cassius Clay prepared an appeal motion to the U S Court of Appeals in New Orleans after his 1 A draft evasion conviction. Judge Ingraham imposed five years in prison and a ten thousand dollar fine. Covington predicted a reversal and a possible Supreme Court review, with further trials and civil suit actions pending.

Ingraham Clay Muhammad Ali Hayden Covington New York U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals New Orleans Covington Supreme Court High Court

Tie for Opdyke and South Wilmington in Pony League clash

Opdyke and South Wilmington battled to an 8-8 seven inning tie at Donahoe Field as darkness halted play. South Wilmington led 7-0 before Opdyke roared back with six runs in the fourth and two in the third. Egeland homered for Opdyke while Boggetto Kilbride and Baker doubled for South Wilmington. Opdyke travels to Ransom for a 6 p.m. Thursday Pony League game.

Opdyke South Wilmington Donahoe Field Smith Egeland Boggetto Kilbride Rose Baker Ransom

Baseball Standings And Tuesday Results By League

National League standings show St Louis 38 22 633 leading Cincinnati 40 27 597 and San Francisco 35 28 .556 with Chicago and Pittsburgh close. Tuesday night results include Philadelphia 4 New York 0 and St Louis 6 Houston 2. schedules list New York at Philadelphia and Cincinnati at Houston.

National League & Pe G.B. St. Louis Cincinnati San Francisco Pittsburgh Chicago Atlanta Philadelphia Los Angeles Houston New York St. Louis W. L. Pet. G.B Detroit Cleveland Minnesota Boston Baltimore California Kansas City Washington

Illinois State Amateur Golf Tourney leads with Victor on a four under

George Victor a 49 year old head of Victor Gasket Co fired a four under par 68 to lead the first round of the Illinois State Amateur at Short Hills Country Club Moline Ill He had four birdies on the back nine and a bogey on No 3 Jim Oberwortmann held second with 36 34 while Bob Zender and Merritt Cook tied for third at 71 The field of 180 will be trimmed to 30 after Tuesday’s round with final 36 holes set for Thursday

Moline, Ill Golf George Victor Victor Gasket Co Short Hills Victor Jim Oberwortmann Galesburg Bob Zender Skokie Merritt Cook Chicago

Rival golfers clash in Illinois Women state amateur

In Springfield Illinois Mrs William McMeekan of Bloomington faces Lois Drafke of LaGrange in the main quarter final of the 34th Illinois Women's State Amateur Golf Tournament. Drafke beat Mrs George Meador 5 and 4 after earning medalist honors with 76. McMeekan topped Mrs Wendell Miller 4 and 3. Other quarter finals include Doris Phillips Belleville vs Mrs Charles Ryan Quincy and Mrs Raymond Kimpel Urbana vs Mrs Richard Jones Urbana. Mary Wise Hinsdale beat Laurayne Conway McHenry 1 up to reach a quarter final against Kimpel. Jane Woodworth Rockford and Paul Dommers Belvidere also advance.

Springfield Ill William McMeekan Bloomington Lois Drarke LaGrange Miss Drafke McMeekan Wendell Miller Waukegan Doris Phillips Belleville Charles Ryan Quincy Ryan Lawrence Selz Highland Park Mary Wise Purdue Hinsdale Laurayne Conway McHenry Raymond Kimpel Urbana Richard Jones Paul Dommers Belvidere Jane Woodworth Rockford Dommers John Rausch Danville Woodworth Ted Ruwitch Glencoe

Senators Stop Sox Cubs Win

The Chicago White Sox fall 4-2 to the Washington Senators as a costly loss tightens Chicago’s AL lead. Tom McCraw homered for Chicago. Al Weis muffed a line drive, allowing a run. Cubs beat Pirates 5-3 with Hartenstein relief. Santo Savage pace 14 hits.

Chicago Eddie Stanky Chicago White Sox Washington Senators Sox Detroit Tigers California Washington Paul Casanova Tommie Agee Mike Epstein Don Buford Epstein Tom McCraw Senators al Weis Frank Howard Ed Stroud White Sox John Buzhardt Jim O’toole Joe Coleman Barry Moore Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates Chuck Hartenstein Cubs Joe Niekro Donn Glendenon Hartenstein Niekro Ron Santo Ted Savage Billy Williams Pirates Rich Nye Billy O’dell

Bankers Seek Second Win On Schedule At Wilmington

The Morris First National Bankers chase their second win of the season as they travel to Wilmington for a regularly scheduled baseball game. Coach Marvin Olson leads Morris after a 9-2 win over Marseilles, with Knapp delivering a two hitter against Marseilles and Steele Siron and Ragan homering. The article lists future league games and mentions other coaches George Stalker Tom Parks Larry Burkett and Harold Newman.

Morris First National Bankers Wilmington Bankers Marvin Jake) Olson Marseilles MCHL Channahan Denny Knapp Denny Steele Dean Siron Bill Ragan Howie Nelson Coal City Channahon Morris Mazon Marseiles George Stalker Tom Parks Larry Burkett Harold Newman

Koosman Delivers First Win for Suns in IL Action

Jerry Koosman 23 earns first decision of the season with a 2 1 victory over Buffalo on May 14 pitching for the Jacksonville Suns in the International League.

Jerry Koosman Met Buffalo Jacksonville Suns

Panthers overpower Lions 10 3 in Little League tilt

Cheshareck and Siron both fan 11 as Cheshareck earns win after seven fifth inning runs. Cheshareck collects three hits and four RBI while Snyder and Finland contribute triples. Kenny's Cougars meet Panthers at 6 p m today at Goodwill Park.

Cheshareck Panthers Siron Lions Jon Siron Bill Cheshareck RBI Wayne Snyder Tom Finland Kenny Cougars Goodwill Park

Enger's Cardinals Edge Olson's Cubs 7-6 in Pony League

Terry Hiles hit a decisive home run for Enger's Cardinals to beat Olson's Cubs 7-6. Wins pitcher Ken Enger earned the victory while Jim Olson took the loss for Olson's club.

Terry Hiles Enger Cardinals Olson Cubs Jim Olson Ken Enger

Thorson Triumphs Over Dummitt in Tuesday Morning Games

Thorson beat Dummitt 13 5 as Darrell Brown earned the win over Dummitt's nine. In the other game Brad Sheppard won while George Weaver took the loss. Lee Coil and Bob Broderick homered for the victors. Lorraine Countryman's nine powered a 27-17 win over Vicky Workman's team with a 15 run fourth inning. Home runs by Nancy Black Kristie Black Bonnie Bartel Linda Countryman Lorraine Countryman and Sheryl Garling. Garling the winner and Cindi Sheppard the loser.

Thorson Dummitt Coil Weaver Darrell Brown Brad Sheppard George Weaver Lee Coil Bob Broderick Lorraine Countryman Vicky Workman Nancy Black Kristie Black Bonnie Bartel Linda Countryman Sheryl Garling Garling Cindi Sheppard

Illini Wesleyan announces 34 seniors to join IWU squads

Freshman prospects for Illinois Wesleyan University at Bloomington include Ted Struck of Morris in track Sheldon Thompson of Newark in basketball and baseball and Dave McGregor of Wilmington in football. They join 33 other seniors who plan to attend IWU after paying matriculation fees and nonrefundable deposits, per athletic director Jack Horenberger.

Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington Ted Struck Morris Sheldon Thompson Newark Dave McGregor Wilmington IWU Jack Horenberger

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