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Newspaper

Morris Daily Herald

Location

Morris, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1968

Page

6

Newark and LaSalle Vie For Normal Sectional Victory

Newark (28-2) meets LaSalle-Peru (24-4) Wednesday night at 8 in the Normal University High Sectional opener. Pontiac (17-8) faces Normal U. High (14-13) Friday. winners meet for the trip to Normal on March 19.

Newark Jeanne Olson Sandy Christian Pam Blankenship Rhonda Hauge Laurel Heggen P.m LaSalle- Peru Pontiac Normal U. High LaSalle-Peru Normal University Pontiac-Normal U. Victor Horton Fieldhouse Illinois State University Norsemen Morris Cavaliers Mendoza LaSalle L-P Toluca Wes Christian Gil Blankenship Christian Yorkville Foxes Blankenship Ottawa Streator Marseilles Seneca Joliet Bradley Thornton Calumet City Champaign Newark Community High School

Newark Dominates Area Scores In Varied Tournaments

Newark tallies a string of basketball wins across multiple events including Morris Tourney and Little Ten contests. Key victories over Waterman Serena Yorkville Leland and Seneca showcase strong team depth and balanced scoring.

Norsemen Plano Little Ten Newark Harold Bennett LaSalle-Peru Waterman Marquette Malta Shabbona Hinckley BR Seneca Leland Morris Somonauk Minooka Yorkville Serena

LaSalle Dominates In Multiple Tournament Wins

LaSalle team results show a string of regional and tournament victories, beating Joliet Central 67 45 and Ottawa 48 while posting wide margins against Prince ton and Mendota. The streak includes wins over DuSable, Rock Falls, Streator, Rochelle, Kewanee, and St. Bede, highlighting a strong run in multiple events.

LaSalle Joliet Central Ottawa Princeton Rock Falls Quincey Tourney Pekin Quincy DuSable Hall Streator Rochelle Marquette Sterling St. Bede Mendota Dixon Morris Genesee Kewanee Walnut

Unclear OCR Sports Ledger Items Featuring Pellegrine and Brisbin

Fragmentary OCR text lists players Pellegrine and Brisbin with scores and series totals. Mentions Hi-Game and Hi-Series across Ind and team contexts with scattered numbers and nonsensical strings. No coherent game details or dates present.

Tripplers Kountry Kitchen Edgewood Gardens Matteson Merle Sara Coventry Seven Gables Narvicks Couls Incorp Carson House Waren Aucees Ind P. Shook K. Shannon A. McCouley Team Pellegrine Harsh Ove Wickert Cheshareck Southcombe Brisbin

Illinois high school sectional favorites named by AP panel

Effingham and Galesburg were chosen as sectional favorites with 16 votes each, joining Evanston Edwardsville Proviso East as top contenders. The poll outlines likely champions for 14 sectionals from Arlington Heights to Rock Island, noting matchups and key opponents.

Springfield Ill Effingham Galesburg Associated Press Illinois Evanston Edwardsville Proviso East Chicago Charleston Bridgeport East Moline Rock Island Arlington Heights LaGrange Tigers Collinsville East St. Louis Hinsdale Lockport Harrisburg Lockport Central Harvey Thornton Mount Vernon Benton Southern Illinois Waukegan Grant Maine South Aurora East DeKalb Glenbard West Elgin Newton Arcola

Morris Sophs Win at Bradley Consolation Bracket Action

The Morris Sophs beat Tinley Park 62-50 to advance in the Bradley Frosh-Soph Tourney third round. Ed Harseim led with 13 points, supported by Varland 14 and Enger 2, as Morris shot 46 percent and made 18 free throws.

Morris Lincoln-Way Redskins Tinley Park Joliet Central Bremen Joliet Catholic Rich East Marian Catholic Ottawa Bloom Bradley McNamara Thornridge Evergreen Park Argo Rich Central Ed Harseim Harseim Ralph Varland Ken Enger Ed Prombo Vince Hodgson Tom Enger

International WBAA tournament set for March in Newburgh

The 15th annual international tournament of the women's Basketball Association of America will be held March 28 to 30 in Newburgh New York. The event flags the ongoing expansion of women's pro basketball with regional, national, and international interest.

Kansas City, Kan

Swingers Take Team Lead in Morris Valley Bowling Tourney

The Swingers of Morris moved into first place after week two of the 11th Morris Valley Team Tournament sponsored by the Morris Lions Club with a 3112 total. Gardner Lions dropped to second at 3098. other leaders include Saratoga Inn 3073 and Ferguson Welders 3067. The event continues for two more weekends at Echo Lanes.

Morris Morris Valley Moris Lions Club Gardner Lions Saratoga Inn Ferguson Welders the Ghosts Shel-Mar Echo Lanes Hi-Way Inn Kindelspire’s Dettories of Ottawa

NBA Results from Monday

Boston defeated Seattle 119 to 112 and Chicago won 104 to 98 over Cincinnati. In the ABA, Denver beat Dallas 119 to 105 and Kentucky defeated Oakland 120 to 107.

Boston Seattle Chicago Cincinnati Denver Dallas Kentucky Oakland

Houston is No 1 in Last Caco Ranking

Houston tops the final Associated Press major college basketball poll with 253 points, 19 first place votes. UCLA is second with 241, followed by St Bonaventure 3, North Carolina 4, Kentucky 5, New Mexico 6, Columbia 7, Davidson 8, Louisville 9, and Duke 10 after a season ending for many teams.

Murray Chass Associated Press Houston UCLA Cougars St. Bonaventure Louisville Kentucky North Carolina Duke North Carolina State New Mexico Columbia Davidson Oklahoma City Chicago Loyola Southern California

Exhibition Baseball Scores From Day One

Washington beats New York A 11 to 7 Detroit defeats Philadelphia 5 to 4 New York falls 3 to 11 against Houston Los Angeles advantage 7 to 2 over Chicago St Louis 6 Boston 5 after 10 innings Cincinnati edges Pittsburgh 11 to 7 Chicago N 2 falls to Fran 7 California 2 Cleveland 1 California 2 Cleveland 1 Atlanta 6 Minnesota 4

Associated Press Washington New York Detroit Philadelphia Houston Los Angeles Chicago St. Louis Boston Cincinnati Pittsburgh California Cleveland Atlanta Minnesota

College NAIA First Round Upsets and Close Scores

New Haven edged Albany 69 to 68 while Monmouth fell 102 to 91 against Bishop. Alcorn A M 79 Henderson 71 and Westminster 69 Pasadena 67. Valdosta 62 Westmar 57 and Drury 75 Union KY 69. Fairmont 78 Okio Christian 75 in OT.

Associated Press New Haven Albany, Ga Alcorn A&m Henderson Westminster Pasadena Valdosta Westmar Drury Union Fairmont Okio Christian

Yonkers Harness Winners Dominate 1967 Double Event

Herve Filion Sachel Werner Lucien Fontaine Norman Daup laise and William Myer swept both ends of the daily double at Yonkers Raceway in 1967 harness racing. Del Insko topped money winners with 483 382 dollars in the same season.

Herve Filion Sachel Werner Lucien Fontaine Norman Dauplaise William Myer Yonkers Raceway del Insko

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