Sikeston Bulldog Triumph Over Charleston 59 to 6 at Thanksgiving
Sikeston Bulldogs clinched the Big Eight title with a 59 6 Thanksgiving Day win over Charleston Bluejays marking the largest margin in 39 years and their second straight undefeated season. Jim Lee and Potashnick led scoring with Yeargain adding extra points as five more Bulldogs touchdowns followed. Charleston’s lone score came on Jim Hess’s 81 yard kickoff return. Charleston and Sikeston bands performed at halftime.
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Sikeston Bulldogs
Sikeston
Charleston Bluejays
Bluejay
Bulldogs
Festus High
Charleston
Bluejays
Jim Hess
Hess
Scott
Potashnick
Lee
Yeargain
Bulldog
Matthews
Bizzell
Buckles
Reed
Charleston High School
Joe Smith
Sikeston High School
Keith Collins
Missouri
Mineral Area
Lead Belt
Perryville
Better Chance For Hunters To Get A Deer This Year
Missouri deer herd is rising about 30,000 with a legal deer season December 6 to 10. Residents may hunt with a $5.15 permit, one forked-horn buck, and state limits on firearms. Counties listed include Bollinger Carter Crawford Dent Franklin Jefferson Gasconade Howell Iron Madison Oregon Osage Ozark Perry Phelps Reynolds Ripley St. Francois Ste. Genevieve Shannon Stone Taney Washington Wayne. Safety rules urge red identifiers, unloaded guns, legal bucks, and careful handling of the carcass.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
The
Conservation Commission
Commission
Bollinger
Butler
Carter
Crawford
Dent
Franklin
Jefferson
Gasconade
Howell
Iron
Madison
Oregon
Osage
Ozark
Perry
Phelps
Reynolds
Ripley
St. Francois
Ste. Genevieve
Shannon
Stone
Taney
Washington
Wayne
Sikeston Bulldogs Lead Big Eight All Star Selections
Sikeston dominates the Big Eight with six players on the first team and Poplar Bluff with three. Charleston fills the remaining two spots. Chaffee and Hayti top the Little Eight with four and three selections respectively. Coaches from both conferences named the squads. Jim Lee of Sikeston was the sole unanimous pick and Bill VanDover of Poplar Bluff led the centers.
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Sikeston Bulldogs
Poplar Bluff Mules
Charleston
Chaffee
Hayti
Dexter
Malden
Risco
Jim Lee
Nickens
Sikeston
N. L. Sechrest
Poplar Bluff
Smith
Robert Roy
Perryville
Parker Bennett
Cole
Castleberry
Bennett
Humes
Rudd
Hatchcraft
Dorris
Ballard
Hampton
Reak
Wilkinson
Dawson
All Star Team Selections From Two Conferences
Big Eight All Conference team listed with honorable mentions across teams including Brooks Kennett Jones Cape Central Penrod Cape Perryville Logan Kennett Preston Perryville Bostic Caruthersville Fletcher Charleston Cook Mayberry Kennett McGonigal Poplar Bluff Trousdale Sikeston Strop Cape Watkins Caruthersville White Poplar Bluff Fiehler Perryville Hicks Charleston R Laster Charleston Backs Matthews Sikeston Blattner Cape Hargens Cape Sale Kennett Mills Jackson Wells Poplar Bluff Wheeler Kennett Cantrell Caruthersville Waldron Caruthersville Farmer Charleston Wilkening Jackson.
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Brooks
Kennett
Jones
Cape Central
Penrod
Cape
Mueller
Perryville
Logan
Preston
Bostic
Caruthersville
Fletcher
Charleston
Cook
Mayberry
McGonigal
Poplar Bluff
Trousdale
Sikeston
Strop
Watkins
White
Fiehler
Hicks
R. Laster
Backs
Matthews
Blattner
Hargens
Sale
Mills
Jackson
Wells
Wheeler
Cantrell
Waldron
Farmer
Wilkening
Sikeston Sunday School Basketball League schedule released
The Sikeston Sunday School Basketball League announces a winter schedule starting Monday with Methodist vs Tanner Street Church of God and Christian vs Baptist. All games are at the high school gym, with season donation tickets at 1.00 to fund season expenses.
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Sikeston
Methodist
Tanner Street
Church of God
Christian Church
Baptist
Nazarene
Christian
Little Eight All Conference Team Honorable Mentioned Players
The Little Eight conference honors include numerous players named as honorable mentions from Malden Dexter Chaffee Stlmo-Fornfelt East Prairie Hayti and Illmo-Fornfelt. Backs include Falkoff Kennedy Chism Notgrass Raney Bass Corn Hall Lucius Lemons Kenney Smith Huffman.
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Smith
Strobaugh
Maloney
Massey
Carlstrom
Warner
Malden
Godfrey
James
Glenn
Roberts
Dexter
Hooker
Foley
Pepples
Glensey
Chaffee
Finley
Enderle
Hamilton
Stlmo-Fornfelt
Fair
Risco
Davis
Johnson
Parker
Hart
East Prairie
White
Cunningham
Hayti
Falkoff
Kennedy
Chism
Notgrass
Raney
Bass
Corn
Illmo-Fornfelt
Hall
Lucius and
Lemons
Kenney
Smith and
Huffman
Pos
School Hatchcraft
Eaves East Prairie Ballard Chaffee
Wickham Hayti
Reak
Dexter Masterson Hayti
Dawson Hayti Woods
Wilkinson Chaffee RG Earnhart
Risco Chaffee RT
Hampton Pendergrass
Dorris
Hayti Fullerton
Forrest Malden
Halbert
Bracken
Forrest
Biler
Williams
Eaves
Fullerton
Wickham
Pendergras
M Hayti
Masterson
Earnhart
Woods
Sikeston Boy Named to All Star Gridder Team
Bob Walker, 17, 5 ft 8 in and 160 lb left guard for Christian Brothers College high school, was named to the all star district football team by three St. Louis newspapers. He captains the Christian Brothers Cadets and is senior class vice-president.
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Bob Walker
Billy Walker
Christian Brothers College High School
St. Louis
Bob
Christian Brothers Cadets
Final Standings in Conference This Year
Final results for the Big Eight and Little Eght conferences list season standings and final team positions, noting how each squad finished in the year. Teams are ranked within their conferences, highlighting overall placement and implied performance.
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Big Eight
Little Eght
Will Entertain Guests for Dec 7 Tamale Supper
Mr and Mrs Sam Bowman host a tamale supper at Dunn Hotel next Wednesday evening Dec 7 with Sikes ton Bulldog football team officials and friends invited. Morley invitational district high school basketball resumes tonight with results from Monday including East Prairie over Blodgett 24 23 Diehlstadt over Benton 32 26 Blodgett over East Prairie 36 31 and Diehlstadt over Benton 44 12 Tonight Morley meets Delta and Annis ton meets Vanduser with Annis ton vs Vancyser girls. Harry Carey will call the game broadcast via eight stations WKBO KSIM KWOC KFMO KREJ KFVS KBOA KFVS and more AM FM.
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Sam Bowman
Dunn Hotel
Sikeston Bulldog
Morley
East Prairie
Blodgett
Diehlstadt
Benton
Harry Carey
St. Louis
WKBO
Cairo
KSIM
Sikeston
KWOC
Poplar Bluff
KREJ
Farmington
KFMO
Flat River
KSGM
Ste. Genevieve
KBOA
Kennett
KFVS
Cape Girardeau
Sikeston Versus Festus Set for Charleston Showdown
Sikeston and Festus, undefeated in their leagues, clash at Charleston in a Kiwanis Club Polio Bowl expected to draw up to 5,000. Sikeston’s 17 game undefeated string features a strong T offense and stingy defense while Festus leans on Jack Brase and a single wingback scheme with 131 of the team’s 231 points.
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Sikeston
Festus
Charleston
Southeast Missouri
Mineral Area
Kiwanis Club
Mississippi County
National Foundation For
St. Francis Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Crystal City
Bulldogs
Jack Brase
Missouri
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Cox
Sikeston Boys
Bill VanDover
Vick
Julius Laster
Stanley Scott
Earl Finney
Larry Wright
Roy Cole
Hume
Berry
Roy
Osborne
Bell
Hallady
Atchley
Finney
Wright
School Nickens
Sikeston Smith
Osborne Charleston
Sikeston Charleston
Rudd Berry
VanDover
Holladay
RG Bell
Sikeston RT
Cole Sikeston
Sechrest Poplar Bluff
Roy Perryville
Vick Sikeston
Finney Kennett
Scott Charleston Wright Poplar Bluff
J. Laster
Charleston Potashnick
Lee Sikeston Atchley
Little Eight
Hayti Dexter Chaffee
Risco Malden East Prairie
Ilimo-Fornfelt
Delta
Anniston
Vanduser
Vancyser
Charleston High School Athletic Field
Charleston, Missouri
S.H.S. BullDogs
Festus Tigers
Charleston Kiwanis Club
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