Yanks aim to close out in Game 6 Hunter to start
The New York Yankees seek to wrap the World Series tonight with Catfish Hunter pitching against the Dodgers and Don Sutton on the hill for Los Angeles. Manager Bob Lemon stressed caution with arms and noted injuries to Munson Dent Doyle Chambliss and Rivers while Sutton vowed to keep Dodgers alive.
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Geneseo and St. Rita hang on to top Illinois rankings
United Press International reports Geneseo Maple Leafs and St. Rita Mustangs hold leading spots in Illinois high school football polls after narrow weekend wins. St. Rita defeats St. Laurence by a Sunday shootout at Soldier Field to stay No. 1 in Class 4A-5A. St. Laurence drops to No. 3 as Joliet Catholic rises after a 28-0 win over Lockport Central. Geneseo remains undefeated 7-0 and tops Class 1A-2A-3A after edging Rochelle 7-0. Sycamore climbs to No. 2 while Geneva falls out of the top 10 following a Friday 70-point game loss.
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Immaculate Conception Knights CYO Fall Season Ends
The Immaculate Conception Knights CYO flag football team lost to Sts. Peter and Paul Naperville 19 to 0 ending the season with an 8 2 1 record. Coached by Joe McGuan and Greg Shepler the Knights had entered the game tied for first and could finish second or third.
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1884 Pitcher Radbourn Wins 60 Games for Providence
In 1884 the Providence base ball club of the National League saw pitcher Charles Hoss Radbourn win 60 games, a historic feat that stands out in early baseball history.
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Reshuffling in college ratings after weekend losses
The UPI Board of Coaches reshuffled the top 10 after top teams faltered. Oklahoma held No 1 while Penn State and Arkansas rose to Nos 2 and 3. Alabama and Nebraska up to Nos 4 and 5. Maryland up, USC fell to 7. Texas up to 8, Michigan down to 9, UCLA to 10.
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Dunn misses state by five strokes in sectional golf
Greg Dunn of Morris High School narrowly failed to reach the state tournament at the Mount Prospect Sectional, posting 84 to miss the required 79. Dunn opened with 46 then a 38 on the back nine, praised by coach Dick Raber for perseverance.
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Mendota
Coal City Coalers Fall to Dwight Trojans in Volleyball
The Coal City Coalers lose at home to Dwight 20-6 and 20-12 as Dwight's Mary Lund scores 20 points and 13 straight on serves to spark a 13-0 run. Coach Lisa Snapp cites inconsistency while junior varsity drops to 1-3.
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MCHS Hosts Tennis District Tournament
Morris High School hosts a girls tennis district Friday and Saturday with Bradley Bourbonnais Dwight Bishop McNamara Kankakee Eastridge Kankakee Westview LaSalle Peru Ottawa Streator and Yorkville in the field. Singles rounds begin 4 pm Friday at MCHS McKinley Park and Morris Country Club courts. Saturday doubles at MCHS and singles at McKinley Park and MCC with finals at MCHS.
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Free hearing tests at First United Methodist Church
Beltone hearing specialists offer free electronic hearing tests at First United Methodist Church 118 W Jackson Morris IL on Friday Oct 20 from 2 to 5 pm. Tests use latest equipment to see if loss can be helped. Call Beltone 1 726 8674 to arrange an in home appointment.
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Lasorda defends Dodgers after World Series losses
Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda defends his club amid back to back World Series defeats to the Yankees. He rejects thoughts of a mental block, notes great plays by Nettles and Reggie Jackson, and vows to win Tuesday as Bob Lemon reflects on his team’s 3-2 edge.
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Broncos Triumph Over Bears In Monday Night Victory
Denver earned a 16-7 win over Chicago as Craig Morton, 35, threw for 109 yards on 8 of 13 passes and earned team praise as the Broncos moved to 5-2. Penrose left with a shoulder separation early, Morton entered in the second quarter and helped secure the win before 75,000+ fans. The Broncos defense limited Walter Payton and Denver stressed a physical game to beat a strong Bears squad.
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Minooka Opened Season With Volleyball Loss To Marseilles
Minooka suffered a opening night defeat 20-9 20-16 to Marseilles as the hosts rallied in the second game after trailing 15-13. Coach Pat Martin noted jitters and learning curves while Janine Boggs topped Minooka with seven points.
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MCHS Sports Schedule for Tuesday to Saturday
MCHS schedules include Tuesday cross country vs Reed Custer and LaSalle Peru tennis, football at Kaneland, Ottawa Marquette volleyball. Thursday features Oswego cross country and GSW volleyball with Pontiac tennis. Friday and Saturday list district tennis, cross country at Kaneland Conference, and football hosting Oswego.
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