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‘ Sunday, December A, 1963 Centralia (TIL) Sentinel MT. VERNON — The Centra lia Orphans stunned the Mt. Ver non arms Friday with a press defense and an unsung hero Merritt Pulley. The Orphans won the South Seven opener 72-56 at Mt. Vernon. The press defense broke the game open after the clubs bat tled to a first period tie, but Pulley was the difference in the game. The 6-4 senior dumped in 27 points, a personal high, grabbed 11 rebounds and had only one miscue in the game which lost the ball. His rebounding, Coach Bob Jones said, was the eventu al difference. Serenge Staff Photo CENTRAL CITY CAGERS—Central City Citians snagged second place in the Big Six Tourney the past week dropping the final game to Odin. Members of the team, coached by Don Sanders, are, back row, James Hodges, Bill McKechnie, Joe Border, Doyle MccMeen, Alan Wheatley, Middle row, Bobby Redman, Charles Thomas, Tom Altenbaumer, Gary Hopper, Mike Gansauer and Mike Weinsman. Mark Simmons stands in front.
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Centralia Sunday Sentinel
Centralia, Illinois, US
Sun, Dec 08, 1963
Page 11
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