NIU Coach Jorgenson Leads Pinkstaff Camp Session
NIU head basketball coach Tom Jorgenson conducted a 90 minute training for Bob Pinkstaff's Summer Basketball Camp attendees in DeKalb. He praised NIU’s 1971-72 21-4 season, noted hopes for Eastern exposure in 1972-73 and discussed replacing star guard Jerry Zielinski with guards Hamel Mendoza Harris and Jackson. He highlighted Jim Bradley as a potential pro forward and described NIU’s independent status as the Midwestern Conference folded.
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Ken Remejes
Bob Pinkstaff
Tom Jorgenson
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
Jorgenson
NIU Huskies
NIU
Huskie
Huskies
Illinois State
Indiana
Long Beach State
Madison Square Garden
Jerry Zielinski
Zielinski
Putnam County High School
Don Hamel
Mendoza
Billy Harris
Chicago Dunbar
Larry Jackson
Champaign
Harris
Jackson
Hamel
Jim Bradley
East Chicago
Ind
Roosevelt Bradley
Jim
Bradley
Dan McDowell
Bob Patterson
William Newton
Clarence Patterson
Illinois
Herald
Panthers Rally Past Lions in High-Scoring Minor League Thriller
In a rainout plagued day, the Panthers beat the Lions 11 10 as Craig Mansfield belted a two run homer in the bottom of the sixth deciding the game. Lions erased a 9 3 Panthers lead with six in the top of the sixth while Kevin Nolte started for the Panthers and Bob Zumbahlen homered for the Lions.
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Craig Mansfield
Panthers
Lions
Mansfield
Andy Niewinski
Chris Prombo
Niewinski
Kevin Neary
Kevin Nolte
Bob Zumbahlen
Pony League
Cards
Giants
Steve Feeney
John Hougas
Paul Santa Cruz
Craig Cassem
Mick Lambros
Crampton Favored as Western Open Sees Nicklaus Absent
Bruce Crampton, 36, defends his title at the 69th Western Open in Northbrook with Jack Nicklaus sidelined for rest. Trevino withdraws due to pneumonia while Archer Heard Weiskopf Casper Sanders Nichols and others compete at Sunset Ridge in a $150000 event offering 30000 to the winner.
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Northbrook
Jack Nicklaus
Bruce Crampton
Crampton
Lee Trevino
Trevino
George Archer
Jerry Heard
Tom Weiskopf
Billy Casper
Doug Sanders
Bobby Nichols
Champaign Weather Defended As U S Women’s Olympic Camp Site
Olympic coach Nell Jackson defends Champaign Illinois as the U S women’s training site against claims by Olga Connolly and Martha Watson that local weather hinders prep. The U S Women’s Olympic Committee chose the Aug 3 17 camp here citing suitable facilities, while opponents push for relocation. Watson and Connolly say 40 athletes signaled a change, though Jackson notes night training possible and recalls a hot show meet with rain and tornado warnings last year.
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Champaign, Ill
Champaign
U.S
Nell Jackson
Miss Jackson
University of Illinois
Olga Connolly
Martha Watson
Munich
Miss Watson
Hull visits Winnipeg as Jets pursue signing
Chicago Black Hawks star Bobby Hull arrives in Winnipeg on a cross country tour as Jets owner Ben Hatskin hints at signing dates. Hull says negotiations are nearing final terms on a reported five year contract worth 2.5 million with lawyers ironing out details.
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Winnipeg
Bobby Hull
Chicago Black Hawks
Winnipeg Jets
World Hockey Association
Winni
Hull
Jets
Ben Hatskin
Hatskin
National Hockey League
NHL
Dwight Nip Seneca In 2-1 Tri-County Pony Game
Dwight I edged Seneca 2-1 as Jay Riccolo hit a two run homer in the fourth inning after an error. Seneca scored in the seventh on Craig Heath's RBI single, but Jack Kaufman made a key play to end it. Fedderson earned the win with six strikeouts. Stangland took the loss despite 14 strikeouts. Seneca travels to Mazon Thursday.
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Seneca
Jay Riccolo
Dwight I
Craig Halverson
Wild
Craig Heath
Gary Stangland
Heath
Stangland
Riccolo
Mazon
Joliet Rivals Little League Tourney Dates Set
The Joliet Rivals Little League hosts a single elimination baseball tournament July 30 through August 6 for boys ages 10 to 12. Birth certificates are required. For entry contact Keefer Blackwell at 903 Westwood Ave Joliet or call 744-1354.
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Joliet
Little League
Keefer Blackwell
Westwood Ave
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