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Turni, Sloan Still UndecidedSeven of Southern Illinois’ topcagers will probably be playingday that it now was between SIU 6-5, 525-point scorer the past sea-and Illinois.college basketball in the stafeeison, said he is going to Iowa ornext season, a survey at theBlythe said prior to the game,st. Louis U. andthat he was interested in SIU,rangy Okaw-Egypt All - Star game FridayWestern and Illinois Normal andville star Stan Luechtefeld saidshowed.probablydecision soon. The Attucks whiz-Approximately seven others of kid turned in quite a dribblingLouisU. next fall.the area's roundball elite are a°d defensive show in the starheaded for other schools in the 8ame aItnough he was slightly otthis dead-eye shooting pace. He1 wes apparently showed enough pro-Southern Illinois University is mis*Luechtefeld said he picked St.Louiswill also be there.Jerry Strickland of Metropolisand accounting.to have several college I will probably go to Peoria Juniorexpected to make the top haul talking terms with him af- College and will study businessin the quest for Egypt hardwood ter the game.talent according to indications at , . , » OTTt v *.x ~ »ru ~ c. . . j Heed said he picked SIU be- Mt. Vernon s Colemanthe Du Quoin State Fairgrounds. , . ,, i ,, _ . cause he especially likedwhere the classic was held Fn- , , , , . . , . TT ,, school and wants to stay close to Holtman said he will go to Mis-' home. Pike, who will be separat- souri.SIU definitely has Curt Reed, e(] from high-scoring teammatetheis bound for Western and BobMcLeansboro's high - scoring senior, and Dave Pike, the deadly rebounder and inside shooter fromWest Frankfort’s state tourna-whoTim Weaver, who is bound for ed on high ,chool club, areMemphis State next year, gavethe same reason for picking SIU-ment team.“It was between SIU and Memgoing their separate ways. Char-Banksrisburg will enroll at Eastern Newpnis oiaie Deioree i man up my Mexico U. and Bob Carl Kupferer of Murphysboro. mind,” Weaver said. “IJerrv Sloan of McLeansboro andEddie Blythe of Carbondale At-wen* Curt Richerson of Benton havedown to Memphis and it seemed picked Murray Statetucks also gave indication thatgoodwfP Wf’ Tu Of Larry Costllow Chester is West Frankfort s John Burton . , . ~ _ , vcTfi _ - * - ..Ti t . wr xi x bound for Notne Dame and KenSIU was a strong poss.bd.ty for sa,d he would enrol at Northwest-Coleman of Centralia h m mthe,r ch0lce' ie'n M'SSLSSipppi Junior College |hdfcd whether he ^ attendthis fall on a two-year basketball co„ Jrff Ray Marion saj(Jscholarship. They have a pretty;^ has rpceiwd severa, offers butfair team and play some goodSloan UndecidedSloan, probably the prize catchhas made no decision.self to SIU but later said it wasfor college scouts in the area,previously had committed him- competition, he said. M j f cnrnHerrin star Gene Turni still re- Phl1 Meadows of Cajro is com-hetw-een Southern Illinois and Fv mains in doubt about his choice mitted to Lniversity of Geor-between Southern, Illinois and Ev- definite 2ia and HamP Betts of Anna‘ansville. The 6-5 forward who and said he win rake no °fnnite jonesboro for MrKendreecommittment until playing in the Jonesboro is set tor McKendree.North-South All-Star game at Leon Longshore of Du Quoinscored 710 points this year including 52 in one game said Fri-Champaign next month.said he was planning to go to toolVenetian Way has finished fifth in Turni Has 1W OffersschoolBenja-the Preakness and fourth in the Turni, who has received moreDerbythan 100 offers, said he had limit-Sovinski was far from pleased ed the field to Missouri, Houstonmin of Salem will go to work ina Chicago Law office.LoyolaThe Chicago White Sox had anesss and switched to Steve Brooks mate Dave Heal said he would 33-9 edge over the Yankess inin the Jersey Derby at Garden enroll at Indiana but probably not 1059. Billy Pierce won four timesState Park. The trainer wasn’t continue in sports.Bob Shaw and Earlyhappy over Brooks’ ride either.Pinckneyville’s Dave Roach, a three times each.
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Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale, Illinois, US
Fri, Jun 10, 1960
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