Illinois basketball sectionals prediction poll favors Benton
AP survey names Benton Rockford West and Springfield as top sectional favorites with 15 of 16 votes. Benton 28-0 opens Thursday against Mount Vernon. Rockford West meets Marengo. Springfield faces Pittsfield while other pairings set for March 15 supersectionals across multiple regions.
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Thornton Vs. Bradley Thursday — Argo Vs. de la Salle
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Chicago
Dixton
Freeport
Champaign
Armstrong
Paxton
Schlarman
Urbana
U. High
Bradshaw Tops AP All-State Illinois Basketball Squad
Marshall star Rich Bradshaw led the AP All-State Illinois high school basketball selections with a 6 3 guard’s 20 points and 18 rebounds per game aiding a 23 4 Marshall record. Dale Kelley Jim Adkins trailed with strong support, Starrick and Wiley also named. list includes 10 players and an honorable mention roster.
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Chicago
Marshall
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Galesburg
Dale Kelley
Benton
Jim Adkins
Greg Starrick
Marion
Joe Wiley
Belleville
Kelley
Adkins
Starrick
Kindelspires Lead in Lions Bowling Tourney
Morris Lions annual bowling tourney after first weekend. Kindelspire team 2 leads with 3 081, team 1 second at 3 032. Other top eight include Zimmerman Drugs 3 019 Royal Lanes 2 957 Skluts 2 942 Nite Caps 2 926 Palace Bowl 2 923 Cargill Grain 2 907 Tony's Clip Shop 2 906. 81 teams entered. open to anyone and sign up early for the final day.
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Zimmerman Drugs
Royal Lanes
Skluts
Cargill Grain
Bill Stangland
Stangland
Morris Redskins Fall to Kankakee in Bradley Tourney
The Morris sophomores lost 51 to 43 to Kankakee Central in the Bradley Tournament. Dan Darlington led Morris with 14 points, Jim Franke added 12, and Ole Greenley 10 as Morris enters the consolation bracket with a 6:30 p.m. game today.
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Morris
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Jim Franke
Ole Greenley
Flesener
Cleeland
Ward
Darlington Greenley Tone
Eevee Phelps
Laughary
Eere Eeeses
Schnell Creer Secnresry
de Ward
Pibes
Clendenon
Weses Peterson Razier
Boxing results from around the world
The Associated Press lists bouts with Luis Rodriguez 151 from Miami KOing George Benton 157 of Philadelphia. Yoland Leveque France outpointed Art Hernandez Omaha. George Foster Cincinnati KO Maurice Tav ant France. Manuel Santos 134% New Zealand outpointed Jimmy Fields 134 Los Angeles. Howard Winstone Britain KO Andrea Silanes 12334 Italy. Mel Ferguson Las Vegas outpointed Melvin Mott 1502 Houston.
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Miami
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Paris
Yoland Leveque
France
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Omaha
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George Foster
Cincinnati
Maurice Tavant
Wellington
New Zealand
Manuel Santos
Jimmy Fields
Los Angeles
Sassari
Sardinia
Howard Winstone
Britain
Andrea Silanes
Italy
Las Vegas
Nev
Mel Ferguson
Melvin Mott
Houston
Pirates and Hawks Win in Morris City League Action
The Pirates beat the Ramblers 64-59 as Elton Monson scored 27 and Dave Phillips 19 to move the Pirates from a late third quarter deficit to the lead. Rod Read 20 and Tom Lois 16 topped the Ramblers in a hard fought opener. The Hawks defeated the Owls 87-70, Dale Billborough 27 and Duane Heren 23 guiding the winners while Russ Battersby 35 led the Owls.
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Dale Billborough
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Don Leese
Tom Jiskra
Russ Battersby
Dale Evans
Evans Nichols
Battersby
Peredetto
Watts Pia A Ale Res
Ss Shovies
Pro Basketball Monday Results Boston 106 St Louis 104
Celtics edge Spirits in a two point win after a tight fourth quarter. St Louis suffers narrow defeat as Boston holds off late charge.
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Walnut
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Randy Nyberg
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Herb Johnson
Harlan
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Bob Piscetelli
Toluca
Gary White
Princeton
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George Janky
Chicago St. Rita
Dan Hester
Gene Carney
Chicago Mount Carmel
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Argo
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Olney
Mel Reddick
Morgan Park
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Rich Castleman
East Moline
Fred Miller
Larry Woods
Galesburg Costa
Seth Miller
Rockford Auburn
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Ken Meischner
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Peoria Manual
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Morton East
Roy Houston
Bill Gay
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Antioch
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Butch) Olson
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Weitz Cafe
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Telfer Printing
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Grundy Ser. Co
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