Morris High names Dick Raber head coach for football
Dick Raber becomes Morris High School head football coach bringing seven years as Dixon assistant and a Western Illinois quarterback background. He plans a belly set offense, starts August 20 practice with two-a-day sessions, and faces a first season in the Little Seven Conference with games slated through November against Ottawa Geneva Oswego and others.
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All-Stars overpower Seneca in 24-1 rout
Morris All-Stars crushed Seneca Pony Leaguers 24 to 1 on Monday night. Rick Carlson Jim Black Bill Prombo Steve Taylor and Bill Washburn led with multi hit games while Paul Santa Cruz earned the win in five innings and seven strikeouts. Bill Carrier took the loss for Seneca.
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Butkus Considers Trade Amid Bears Contract Snag
Chicago Bears middle linebacker Dick Butkus says he may seek a trade rather than play out his option after contract talks stalled. The eight season veteran notes trouble in signing a new accord, with details not disclosed. His three year deal expired after last season and reportedly paid around $90,000 a year.
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Acosta saves Sox victory as Bahnsen nets win
Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 after a three-run first inning. Cy Acosta earned his fifth save in a tense ninth inning while Stan Bahnsen lasted eight innings with ten hits allowed. Terry Forster returned from a rib injury and faced a late Twins rally, ending the threat on Oliva at the plate.
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Pirates
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Tuesday's Games Around Major League Pitchers
Dobson faces Stem in Cleveland as New York visits. Seelbach starts for Detroit against Tiant in Boston. Decker opens at Chicago with Wood on the mound. Drago duels May in California. Walker leads Pittsburgh at Montreal as Hooton matches Koosman in New York.
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NFL drug test dispute looms over owners meeting
NFL owner meeting sparks tension as Commissioner Rozelle plans to propose urine tests for players to curb drug abuse. Players oppose the idea as privacy invasion while denying drug use and urging strict action against offenders. The Players Association met Rozelle in Chicago but failed to resolve the rift.
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Cubs rally in ninth to topple Mets 3 2 in昀注
Cubs pull off a ninth inning comeback to beat the Mets 3-2 and drop New York to the NL East cellar. In other games the Pirates swept Montreal 8-6 and 3-1, Philadelphia beat St Louis 7-6, Houston routed Cincinnati 13-2, and Los Angeles edged San Diego 3-2.
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