Dodgers edge Yankees 4 3 to take World Series lead
Dodgers win 4 3 as Ron Cey belts a three run homer off Catfish Hunter. Bob Welch, a 20 year old rookie, silences the Yankees in the ninth. Reggie Jackson and Thurman Munson fail to spark a comeback, and Don Sutton lines up to start Friday's game.
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Roy White
Paul Blair
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Tommy Lasorda
Welch
Thurman Munson
Reggie Jackson
Catfish
Jim Hunter
Cey
Hunter
Davey Lopes
Reggie Smith
Guidry
Don Sutton
Rose mulls latest offer from Reds
Cincinnati Reds President Dick Wagner says the club’s latest contract proposal is as high as they can go and talks with Pete Rose’s agent Reuven Katz continue. Katz will discuss the offer with Rose by Wednesday evening as Rose and his advisor mull the revised terms after rejecting the initial high-salary proposal.
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Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Dick Wagner
Wagner
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Standings By United Press International New York vs Los Angeles
Best of seven series shows Los Angeles leading 20 with games scheduled through October. Results listed include Oct 10 Los Angeles 11 New York 5, Oct 11 LA 4 NY 1, and Oct 13 LA at NY with 8 39 p m start.
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Celebrity Gems
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Stacy
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Morris Chrysler Art's Auto
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Greencord Realty
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Ind
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Shabbona Runs Strong in Home Meet Against New Lenox
Shabbona wins the cross country meet with a 21 to 39 team score over New Lenox as Rick McMillan leads two mile race in 10 28. Mark Sullivan finishes strong on mile and Doris McGarvey clocks best mile time. Shabbona to compete at Minooka Invitational Saturday while Morris High golfers enter district competition at Highland Park with six players listed.
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Mark Sullivan
Doris McGarvey
Morris High School
Highland Park, Ill
Scott Wilson
Greg Dunn
Randy Ryder
Mike Samaj
Scott Hummel
Steve Ciota
Detroit falls Hawks tie in opening NHL night
Rogie Vachon struggled in his Detroit debut as the Red Wings fell 5-4 to the St. Louis Blues on a late Garry Unger goal. Coach Bobby Kromm hinted at lineup changes, while other games saw Chicago and Atlanta tie 4-4 and Toronto beat Pittsburgh 3-2. Montreal and Vancouver posted lopsided wins.
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Hilliard Graves
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Morris High Girls Tennis Narrowly Edges Batavia 3 2
Morris High School girls tennis slipped to Batavia 3-2 at home in a conference match amid the absence of Sally Miesenhelder. Singles wins by Chris Niewinski and Debbie Fane gave Morris an early edge while doubles fell short. The Redskins, led by coach Gail McBride, aim to rebound Saturday at Geneva in the conference meet.
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Beth Dover
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Sharon Fane
Pauly Flinn
Kathy Provancal
Lee Ann Lundy
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Margaret Sutter
Sharon O'Neill
Laura Bernardon
Tracy Smith
Debbie Spiezio
Janet Carlson
Kelly Funk
Sherri Potzer
Kim Kramer
Marion Borgstrom
Cathy Cox
Renee Kessler
Sarah Ingels
Jane Clarkn
Sharon Mulcahy
Teeya Wenger
Terri Becker
Nancy Soderquist
Dwight
McJunkin Leads Morris Swim and Run Initiative
Dave McJunkin a Morris teacher and Morris Road Runners Club member coaches Morris High School swimming at a new complex and heads a Morris Swim Club. He finished 44th in the Mayor Daley Marathon in Chicago and placed second in the 30-34 age group for a 26 mile 385 yard course in two hours 43 minutes and 55 seconds. He notes his best finish despite conditions and discusses his training using the Arthur Lilliad Method.
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Geneva
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Morris Swim Club
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Morris High School
Multiple NFL NFL AFL NFL Signings and IR Moves
Philadelphia places John Bunting Herb Lusk on injured reserve and signs Ray Phillips and Bobby Lee Howard as free agents. Pittsburgh signs Jim Mandich. Atlanta signs Tim Mazzetti. Cleveland places Ringo Smith on injured list. Chicago acquires Charles Dudley for future draft considerations, waives Norm Van Lier and Jim Ard, and places Tate Armstrong on IR. New York Rangers assign Frank Beaton to New Haven Night Hawks. Wayne Dillon and Don Awrey to be reassigned.
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Herb Lusk
Ray Phillips
Bobby Lee Howard
Pittsburgh
Jim Mandich
Atlanta
Tim Mazzetti
Cleveland
Ringo Smith
Chicago
Charles Dudley
Golden State
Norm van Lier
Jim Ard
Tate Armstrong
Hockey
New York Rangers
Frank Beaton
New Haven Night Hawks
American Hockey League
Wayne Dillon
Don Awrey
Morris High advances in Peoria Invitational volleyball
Morris High School girls volley defeated Mendota 20-6, 20-7 to reach the next round. They will face Peoria Manuel at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in a double elimination bracket with championships at 4:30 p.m. that day. Coach Jane Vahle praised the team's control and serving. Holly Butterfield led with 12 points, followed by Joan O'Haga and Robin Horswill with eight, and Carol Skelton with six.
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Peoria
Peoria Manuel
Morris
Vahle
Mendoza
Holly Butterfield
Redskin
Joan O’haga
Robin Horswill
Carol Skelton
Squires win CYO championship in a 26 to 7 victory
The ICS Squires coached by Bill Doerfler defeated St. Pat's 26-7 to claim the CYO Flag Football title for a 9-1 season. Jim Feeney and Paul Niewinski each scored two touchdowns with PAT runs, Feeney rushing 30 and 10 yards, Niewinski 35 and 2 yards. Chad Matteson a key interception helped seal the win. Niewinski totaled 18 touchdowns on the year as the league's top scorer, with the sixth grade squad including Davi Perucca Tony Cheshare Mike Harrington John Ro and Bob Stanley.
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John Ro
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