Lemont Overpowers Coaler Volleyballers on the Road
Lemont defeated Coal City 20-14 in the first game before a 20-3 finish as the hosts broke down on defense. Pat Oldham led Lemont with 15 points, while Mary Swartz had six for Coal City. Coal City frosh soph dropped three games to Lemont, with Linda Gotts 14 for Lemont and Jodi Wisman 11 for Coal City. Coal City travels to Minooka Thursday then hosts Lisle next Monday.
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NFL Schedule and Standings for Week October 29
Sunday games include Houston at Cincinnati and Kansas City at Pittsburgh at 1 p m. Buffalo visits Cleveland while Jets face New England and San Francisco plays Washington. Other 1 p m matches feature St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Chicago Giants at New Orleans and Baltimore at Miami. 4 p m games Dallas? Denver at Seattle San Diego at Oakland. Monday features Los Angeles at Atlanta.
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MCHS Freshmen Roll Past Oswego 36-6 At Home
Morris Central High School freshmen rolled to a 36-6 victory over Oswego at home. Jeff Thompson led the Redskin offense with two touchdowns and a 49 yard run, plus a 30 yard punt return. Paul Tondini, Jeff Fritchmitch, and John Waters scored, with Stutzki and Thompson converting PATs. Tom Welch had seven tackles. The Morris freshmen next host Sycamore at 4:30 p.m.
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Detroit Sign Pureifory to Replace Sanders on DL
The Detroit football team signed defensive lineman Dave Pureifory to fill the vacancy created by defensive end Ken Sanders after Sanders underwent knee surgery.
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MCHS Sports Schedule Across Week
Tuesday cross country hosts Yorkville 4. Volleyball at Plainfield 6. Thursday volleyball at Waubonsie Valley 6. Friday soph and varsity football host Sycamore 6 8. Saturday cross country at New Lenox District 10.
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MCHS Dominates Oswego In Jayvee Football
Morris Central High School routed Oswego 32 to 46 in a junior varsity game. Key plays included Bill Button connecting with Mike Eshenbaum for a 30 yard TD, Button to Eshenbaum again for a 12 yard score, Mark Sharp’s 40 yard run, and Button to Barry Buford for a TD. Craig Bo led Morris with 86 rushing yards, while Jeff Tibbett and Bill Van Cleave added scores and a late two point conversion. Oswego scored once in the fourth.
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Milwaukee trades Otis Howard for 1981 draft pick
In a Monday basketball move the Milwaukee Bucks trade rookie forward Otis Howard to Detroit for a 1981 fourth round draft pick and activate rookie forward George Johnson. Baseball notes include the Chicago White Sox sending relief pitcher Jim Willoughby to St Louis for outfielder John Scott and the Los Angeles Angels signing pinch hitter Manny Mota to a one year contract.
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Campbell scores three TDs as Oilers hand Steelers first loss
Houston rookie Earl Campbell accounted for all scoring with three touchdowns to lift the Oilers to a 24-17 win over the previously unbeaten Steelers in Pittsburgh. Campbell credited his line for the 89-yard performance and the Oilers snapped Pittsburgh’s victory string. The Steelers, plagued by stalled drives and turnovers, saw Swann score late but could not overtake Houston.
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Rockton Holds Top Rating Amid 7-0 Start
Rockton leads the high school grid ratings with a 7-0 record and first place ballots. The rankings reflect strong early results as teams compete for position in the league standings.
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WTT Worried As Lobsters Apples Face Exit
World Team Tennis may lose two star franchises Boston Lobsters and New York Apples over league player signing issues. Lobsters president Robert Kraft defends team’s quality while noting uncertain future amid league turmoil. Navratilova and King headline rosters as teams assess commitment and balance for 1975 season.
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The Board of Coaches ranking places Oklahoma at number one with a 7-0 record and 32 first place votes, followed by Penn St and Alabama. Note shows probation ineligibilities: Michigan State, Oklahoma State, and Grambling.
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Herzog May Be Back But Lau Dismissed From Royals
Kansas City Royals coach Charlie Lau has been dismissed after a second one year term as batting instructor amid player discontent. Whitey Herzog defends decision citing hitting philosophy differences while players Brett and McRae express mixed feelings but respect the manager. Lau’s exit follows a history of friction in Kansas City fading from the 1970s.
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Lemont Tops Minooka in NEC Volleyball Slugfest
Lemont defeated Minooka 20-12 and 20-4 as Minooka coach Pat Martin cited inexperience and the need to build serves and spikes. Rae Ann Noetzel led Lisle with nine points, while Minooka’s Becky Schaller had four. the Minooka frosh-soph were swept 20-7, 20-4, with Debbie Kubes scoring seven. Minooka hosts Coal City Thursday at 4:30 p.m.
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Minooka Freshmen Fall to Coal City in Final Game
In the last game of the season the Minooka Indian freshman football team lost 20-12 to Coal City to finish 4-2. Steve Chasten rushed for 136 yards, scored a TD and had an interception. Rick Geffs scored the other Minooka TD on his single reception. Tony Ferrallo added 28 rushing yards on two carries. Top tacklers were Eric Nashe with 13, John Eddy with 10 and Fred Wehrle with nine.
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