Immaculate Conception Crusaders win three straight
The Immaculate Conception School Crusaders extended their unbeaten streak with three victories over December. They beat Holy Family 47 42 at Cahokia, then overwhelmed Sacred Heart 44 21 at Dupo, and defeated St. Adalbert's 42 21 in East St. Louis. Gary Haberl led scoring with 32 points in the first game and 17 in the third. Jerry Pretto paced the boards. The midget squad split two games, dropping OT to Holy Family 29 23 and later beating Sacred Heart 32 24.
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Blue and White Cagers
Cahokia
Holy Family School
Gary Haberl
Haberl
Jerry Pretto
Holy Family
Dupo
Sacred Heart
Breeding
Habert
Pretto
St. Adalbert’s
East St. Louis
East Siders
LCS
Dan Haberl
Kim Reichert
Waterloo to Host District Basketball Tournament Centers
Waterloo High School is named a district tournament center for the 1966 state basketball series. District play begins February 21 with assignments limited to smaller enrollment schools. announcements expected January 15. Regional and sectional rounds follow weekly. District centers include Waterloo Coulterville Venice and Mulberry Grove with regional sites at Althoff Belleville Mater Dei Breese Wood River Carbondale Greenville Litchfield and Pinckneyville. Sectional and regional winners feed East St. Louis Carbondale Evanston Hinsdale Macomb Normal Peoria Rock Island with first round centers Carbondale East St. Louis Evanston Hinsdale Macomb Normal Peoria Rock Island.
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Anna-Jonesboro
Senior girls take Betty Crocker Homemaker test at SPPS
SPPS reports on December 7 senior girls taking the Betty Crocker Homemaker of America test as part of a 12 year program sponsored by the Betty Crocker Corporation to reward excellence in homemaking. The article notes participation by Sisters Mary Albert and Esther Marie at East St. Louis and mentions a gifted-education class, a Parents and Friends Club meeting, and plans for a new West Deanery Catholic High School reviewed by architect Eugene Hausmann.
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Esther Marie
East St. Louis
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Father Dollar
Meehan
Parents and Friends Club
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New West Deanery Catholic High School
Eugene Hausmann
Vincent Price
Mary and Martha Society
Ralph Kolmer
First Automated Tug Begins East Coast Runs in New York Harbor
The pictured tug is the first automated vessel on the East Coast. It operates in New York harbor with electronic gear that starts, maneuvers, and stops the 1,200 horsepower diesel engine by button push in the pilot house.
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New York Harbor
December dates and events in world history noted
The list records significant December events and birthdays: the signing of the Treaty of Ghent in 1814, Kit Carson born in 1809, Christmas Day, Washington’s Delaware crossing in 1776, a 1939 earthquake toll, Japanese bombing of Manila in 1941, the Freestate becoming Eire in 1937, Philippine independence vote, Sun Yat sen’s 1911 election, and other December milestones.
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Christopher Carson
Kit Carson
Washington
Delaware
Trenton
Turkey
Manila
Eire
Congress
Sun Yat-sen
China
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