Joliet Steelmen Fall In Extra Innings To Bloom Chicago Heights
Joliet Central stung by Bloom Chicago Heights 4 to 2 in extra innings after leading on an error in the fifth. Jim Weakman scored Joliet's only run, while Wilbur Smith delivered a key two-run double in the eighth as Joliet eyes a rebound at Thornridge and Dalton.
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Joliet Central
Collins St
Steelmen
Bloom
Chicago Heights
Geo. Fahrenholz
Dalton
Falcons
Thornridge
Joliet
Jim Weakman
Jim Baskerville
Central Runners Headed to Kankakee Meet
Central High boys track team led by coach Don Kienlen heads to Kankakee despite outdoor practice limits. Standouts include Willie Stegall and John Gavin in the half mile, Al Crusoe 51.9 in the quarter, and freshman Henry Williams at 10.6 for 100 yards. The squad seeks depth and sprint hurdlers to gain a winning edge.
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Willie Stegall
John Gavin
al Crusoe
Henry Williams
Plainfield Wildcats Dominate Tri Meet in Track
Plainfield Wildcats under coach Tom Williams topped Joliet Catholic and Minooka in a triangular meet. Brent Etnyre swept the sprints and high jump, Mike Clem claimed 180 low hurdles and 120 high hurdles, Bob Long led in shot put and discus, with Joliet Catholic stars Frangella and Husse contributing in jumps and pole vault.
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Plainfield
Rick Brocks
Joliet Catholic
Minooka
Plainfield Cindermen
Tom Williams
Altho
Mike Clem
Bob Long
Joliet ‘ Catholic
John Frangella
John Husse
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Baskerville
Trojans
Invaders
Wilbur Smith
Central
Kankakee
Don Kienlen
Steelers
John ,Hasse
Lockport
Jim Howaldt
JT West
Gary Evans
Mike Murawski
Will County
Joliet School
Cats
Catholic
Brent Etnyre
Justiss
New
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