Cubs Fight For Night Baseball Reaches Court
Chicago Cubs sue to block city and state laws banning night games at Wrigley Field arguing the move would save the park for daylight baseball. activists warn lights threaten the neighborhood and the ballpark’s historic charm while noting TV interests and past ownership shifts.
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Herald Athletes of the Week Highlight Local Basketball Standouts
Pomona High sophomore Curt Altic earned Athletes of the Week after a 26 point 15 rebound 5 assist game leading a 61 50 win over Pleasanton. Letha Farwell and Brenda Holman combined to lift Ottawa University Lady Braves 67 52 over Mid America Nazarene with Farwell scoring 20 points and Holman 12 points with 12 rebounds.
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ORC Seeks Concession Bids For Forest Park Parks
Ottawa Recreation Commission plans to accept bids soon for summer concessions at Forest Park pool and ballparks. A city attorney review is required before bids, with last year’s operator Indian Lanes grossing about $29,000 and a 15 percent share to the ORC up to 30,000. Minimum bids target 12 percent up to 25,000 and 7 14 percent thereafter, with 500,000 liability coverage and 3,000 bond. The ORC reports strong winter programs, 38 men’s basketball teams, 185 youth players, and 24 coed volleyball teams, plus a $600 annual liability policy from Western World Insurance. The Planning Commission may discuss new softball diamonds in January, as ORC seeks to move diamonds up priority.
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Losing Campaign Costs Clark His Job
Monte Clark was fired as Detroit Lions head coach after a 4-11-1 season. Owner William Clay Ford retained the scouting group for the 1965 draft while Clark and eight assistants were dismissed. Clark said he would leave with class and dignity, planning Christmas with family before deciding on future football work.
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Cummings Leads Bucks Past Celtics Ending Boston Home Streak
Milwaukee beat Boston 107-92 as Terry Cummings scored 29 points including a decisive fourth quarter run. The Celtics had won 11 straight at Boston Garden and 17 overall over two seasons. Other NBA results included New Jersey over Washington 115-106 and Philadelphia topping San Antonio 123-118.
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