Bradley tops Skins to end Morris season 11 13
Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers defeated Morris 76 61 at Pontiac Regional Tournament to end the Redskins season 11 13. Kevin Kent led Bradley with 25 points while Wayne Bradley scored 24 for Morris, as both teams traded leads and fouls at the line in the final minutes.
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Morris Redskins
Bradley-Bourbonnais Boilermakers
Pontiac
Boilermakers
Kankakee Westview
Kankakee Eastridge
Morris
Dan Darlington
Bradley
Darlington
Wayne Bradley
Magryver
Lagesse
Carley
Kent
Montgomery
Walker
New
Lutz
M. Warner
Warner
K. Gordon
Ader
R. Gordon
Zumbahien
Lee Warner
Redskins
Bradley- Bourbonnais
Herald
Norton offers only 200000 for Spinks title defense
Norton agreed to fight Leon Spinks for 200000 on national TV in May in Las Vegas. Spinks earns 1250000, with Norton likely taking only a few coins after taxes and fees. Norton says he fights for a title shot, not money, as Top Rank seeks a rematch with Muhammad Ali meanwhile WBC pressures Spinks to negotiate.
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UPI
Leon Spinks
Ken Norton
Las Vegas
Norton
Spinks
Top Rank
Nent
Muhammad Ali
World Boxing Council
WBC
Wilkinson Named Cardinals Coach After Oklahoma Run
Bud Wilkinson, 61, legendary Oklahoma coach, was hired by the St. Louis Cardinals to replace Don Coryell. He signed a four year deal amid internal team strife and aims to rebuild to reach the Super Bowl. Wilkinson led Oklahoma to a 139-24-4 record with six unbeaten seasons and long winning streaks.
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UPI
Bud Wilkinson
University of Oklahoma
St. Louis Cardinals
Bill Bidwill
Wilkinson
Oklahoma
Don Coryell
US Senate
Fred R. Harris
Coryell
Bidwill
Washington Redskins
Cardinals
Esposito Leads Rangers Past Red Wings After Epic Rally
Phil Esposito scored twice as the New York Rangers edged the Detroit Red Wings 3-2, his winner coming at 8 59 of the final period. Ron Duguay added a first-period goal, while Andre St Laurent tied Detroit later. The win keeps both teams tied at 55 points for final playoff spot. Nearby NHL results included Buffalo over Atlanta 4-3 and Montreal 5-2 over Pittsburgh.
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Mark Friedman
UPI
Phil Esposito
Esposito
New York
Detroit Red Wings
Rangers
Espo
Ranger
Wings
Jim Rutherford
Ron Duguay
Andre St. Laurent
Detroit
John Davidson
St. Laurent
Ron Wicks
Wicks
Red Wings
Bowling Scoreboard Snapshot From Local League
Readable lines show team and player scores with figures like 60 for Bowing Team with Kelly Barber Shop and 592 for Morris Auto Supply. Highs include Hi-Game and Hi-Series marks for Lindsay Water Cond and Verona Bank, plus team totals such as 2560 for Hi Series Team Verona Bank.
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Kelly Barber Shop
Morris Auto Supply
J. Merle Jones
Starks
Anderson Farm
Northern Petro
Conroy's Standard
Smith Hardware
Walsh Construction Spa
Norchem
Weits Cate
HiGame
John Klipa
HiSeries
Ind
Enger’s Smoke Shop
Evergreen Terrace Leone's Lounge
Hexdal
Seneca Community Bank
Morris Harbor Service
Taylor Realty
Norma Stewart
Rick Holman
Enger
Smoke Shop
Lamping
Jeannette Rasmussen
Toddler's & Tots
Borens Ford
Terry A
Hauge
Larson
Walker
Wilson
Butterfield
Lewis Lutz
Arundale Um
Fry
Goode
Flo Thompson
John Steele
Dorothy Terry
Clarence Henry
Terry
Newark Norsemen fall to Providence St. Mel in sectional
Newark Norsemen were edged 55 to 53 by Providence St. Mel at the Momence Sectional after a flat third quarter. Tracy Clausel led Newark with 20 points as coach Chuck Nelson noted a balanced 21 7 season and graduations ahead while praising sophomores and juniors stepping up.
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Providence St. Mel
Newark
Chuck Nelson
Norsemen
Providence
Tracy Clausel
Nelson
Hayes
Jackson
Cunningham
Ware
McKlein
Peterson
Chelsea
Mathie
Clause
LaRue Named Assistant Chicago Bears Coach
Jim LaRue, 52, longtime collegiate coach and former Buffalo Bills offensive backfield coach, named assistant Bears coach. He previously led Arizona as head coach 1959-66, with 1961 8-1-1 team the best one year mark. LaRue's varied career spans Maryland Kansas State Houston SMU Utah Wake Forest Bainbridge NTC athletic director and coach roles.
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UPI
Jim LaRue
Buffalo Bills
Chicago Bears
LaRue
University of Arizona
Wildcats
Arizona
Jim
Bears
Neill Armstrong
Maryland
Kansas State
Houston
Southern Methodist
Utah
Wake Forest
Rated teams stride over foes in sectional tourneys
CHICAGO (UPI) top ranked squads faced sectional tourney action with limited depth. In Class A No 6 South Beloit edged Oregon 83 80 on Oregon’s floor while No 7 Lebanon toppled Litchfield 57 42 and No 8 Metropolis defeated Du Quoin 64 50. In Class AA No 5 St Joseph beat Hinsdale Central 71 68 at La Grange Lyons and No 8 East St Louis downed Granite City South 19 14 at Collinsville the lowest scoring game. No 9 West Leyden won at Holy Cross 64 51 and No 4 Thornton overwhelmed Illiana Christian 64 39 at Thornwood.
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UPI
South Beloit
Oregon
Lebanon
Litchfield
Vandalia
Metropolis
du Quoin
Ridgway
St. Joseph
Hinsdale Central
la Grange
Lyons
East St. Louis
Granite City South
Collinsville
West Leyden
Holy Cross
Thornton
Illiana Christian
Thornwood
Let Dad Have a Better Car
A Want Ad seeks a reliable used car as a thoughtful gift for Father’s Day. Shoppers are urged to compare prices, check condition, and negotiate value, with sellers advertising affordable options and engine reliability.
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