Seneca Irish Show Fundamentals In Regional Final
Seneca’s 4 0 loss to Eastridge in the championship capped a run after beating Mazon, Braidwood, and Morris in district play. Coach Gerald Brucker praised his crew for fundamentals as Jeff Scott of Eastridge looms as a top pro prospect.
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Ken Remejes
Kankakee Eastridge
Seneca
Eastridge
Gerald Brucker
Mazon
Braidwood
Morris
Kankakee
McNamara
Irish O’rielly
Bruce Tendall
Newman
Collings
Steep
Williams
Tendall
Minooka High School Spring Athletic Banquet Set
Minooka announces its annual Spring Athletic Banquet for Tuesday May 23 at 6 15 p m at the school. Guest speaker will be Dennis Bridges basketball coach at Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington. Dinner supplied by the school. attendees to bring two dishes and their own silverware. Mrs James Paul aided by athletes mothers organizes. public invited. In the same column fishing author Ernest Schwiebert recounts a lifetime of angling from a five year old in Michigan to rivers in Europe South America and Canada and notes his book Remembrances of Rivers Past with tales of big catches and exotic locales.
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Minooka
Minooka High School
Dennis Bridges
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington
James Paul
New York
Ernest Schwiebert
Michigan
Europe
South America
Canada
Macmillan
Schwiebert
Wyoming
Colorado
Montana
Nepal
Norway
Vossa
Knights Beat Redskins In Joliet Tournament Opener
Lincoln Way and Morris Redskins opened Joliet Area Baseball Tournament action with Lincoln Way scoring two unearned runs in the sixth inning to defeat Morris 2-1. Bob Lindemann pitched seven strong innings for Lincoln Way, allowing five singles, striking out 12, and earning the win as Mark Olson took the loss for Morris.
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NEW Lenox
Lincoln Way
Morris Redskins
Joliet
Morris
Mark Olson
Knights
Scot Mangan
Blake Tekotte
Mangun
Lincoln-Way
Tekotte
Steve Hicks
Bill Roach
Hicks
Olson
Dave Webster
Redskins
Dave Olson
Rich Olson
Bill Cheshareck
Dave
Lindemann
Chicago
Schurz
Tri-County Senior League opens season at Braidwood on weekend
The Tri County Senior League starts its season at Reed Custer High School with games on May 20 and 21. One game is Saturday and a doubleheader Sunday, featuring Coal City Sox and seven other teams led by managers Crawford Redfern Potts Bunton Gray Motta. Elwood joins the league this year. Coal City Sox are the 1971 champions.
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Tri-County
Braidwood
Reed-Custer High School
Coal City Cubs
Elwood
Coal City Yanks
Braidwood II
Braidwood I
Coal City Sox
Jack Crawford
William Redfern
Don Potts
Gary Bunton
Gardner
Dan Anderson
Don Tiselle
J. Gray
Keith
Opdyke Baseball Signups Set for May 20 at Donahoe Field
Registration for Opdyke Minor League Little League and Beginners League will be held Saturday May 20 at Donahoe Field at 1 p.m. Boys ages 8 to 12 are eligible. The registration fee is $2, the same as last year. Fathers of registrants are asked to attend as much work must be done on the field.
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Opdyke
Donahoe Field
Grundy County Speedway hosts second night of stock car racing
Over 70 entries are expected for the Grundy County Speedway second night of stock car racing. Time trials begin at 6 45 p m with the first race at 8 00 p m. Whitey Gerken of Villa Park competes this Friday and is a top USAC stock car driver with a storied career including wins at Soldier Field and Rockford.
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Grundy County Speedway
Lee Schuler
Lockport
Schuler
Ray Freeman
Crete
Ed Hoffman
Niles
Bob Roper
Chicago
Bob Meyers
Melrose Park
Jeff Koehler
Blue Island
Roper
Waukegan Speedway
al Weinrich
Seneca
Lendall Baumgardner
Braceville
Whitey Gerken
Villa Park
Morris
Gerken
Chicagoland Area
Grundy
Old Soldier Field Track
Rockford Speedway
Illiana Speedway
O’hare
O'Hare
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Kim Collings
Bill Gross
John Arrivo
Matt Myre
Gary Newman
Dave Steep
Brucker
Mike Williams
Myre
Arriva
Tim Powers
Tom Rooney
United States
Jeff Scott
Southern Illinois University At
Carbondale
Jeff
Scott
Levasseur Park
H.P
Gamble Store
Shay’'s
Minooka Athletic
Don Marmor
River Grove
Bob Penoyer Jr
Rick Smithburg
Bob Lindemann
Gary Stoneberger
Sf Hicks
Krohn
Rt Roach
Webster
Lindeman
P Stoneberger
Bruns
C Mangun
Siron
Farmer
D. Olson
R. Olson
Cheshareck
Finland
Knapp
Vakland
Seaman
Kukman
Lincolln
Roach
Stoneberger
R_ Olson
M. Olson
Tri-County Senior League
Canterbury
Cleveland
Canterbury Golf Club
Jack Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Kathy Whitworth
Bedford Road
Elim
Liberty Walgreen
Devcon Corporation
N. Joliet St
Joliet, Ill
Total Service Straw Franchised
Illinois Department of Conservation
Illinois
U.S. Forest Service
ANS
First National Bank
Entor
Valspar
Cuslor
Fosen Paint Store
Washington
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