Lanark Gazette Editor Seeks Community Contributions
The Lanark Gazette notes a request to mail contributions to Paul Munzon, Editor of the Thomson Chadwick Review and Thomson publications, inviting reader input and submissions for future issues.
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Newspaper
Thomson Review
Location
Thomson, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
4
The Lanark Gazette notes a request to mail contributions to Paul Munzon, Editor of the Thomson Chadwick Review and Thomson publications, inviting reader input and submissions for future issues.
Lanark edged Oregon 47 to 44 in a Blackhawk Conference battle Friday night at Lanark. The lead swapped hands late as Martz Heckman and Atherton scored in succession in the final 15 seconds. Heckman led Lanark with 20 points while Oregon’s top scorer was Finkbiener with 15. Oregon won the Frosh-Soph clash 43-30.
The Mt. Carroll Invitational Tournament begins December 27 and runs to December 30 with 15 teams. Pairings include Fulton byes Milledgeville vs Savanna, Mt. Carroll vs Byron, Amity vs Elizabeth, Lena vs Thomson, Prophetstown vs Rock Falls, Oregon vs Morrison, and Jockron vs Jockron, with quarterfinals, semifinals, and finals scheduled across December 29 and 30.
Chadwick H Elliott, Carroll County Conference president, announces tourney draw to be held at Lanark the week of January. Varsity: Lanark has a bye and faces the Chadwick Milledgeville winner. Thomson Shannon winner goes to finals. Reserve: Lanark Milledgeville, Thomson bye, faces Chadwick Shannon winner to meet Lanark Milledgeville winner.
Mt Carroll hosts Thomson as Coach Munson's Trojans win 46 25 after leading 17 0 at halftime. Heusinkveld tops with 23 points for Thomson. Mt Carroll's Gifford adds seven. Other notes include Rose Bowl bound football squad and local prep basketball results and holiday invitational plans.
The piece notes Morrison Mustangs coached by Bud Cole rated No 1 in the Mt Carroll invitational and mentions Macomb Teachers and players like Kuntzelman and Savanna ishlete. It ends with holiday wishes and reflection on sports generosity.
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