Saluki basketball signs three recruits under Van Winkle
SIUC coach Allen Van Winkle announced the signings of guards Copeland and Goins and forward Walker from Jackson Michigan Community College and Vincesennes Indiana Community College, plus an oral commitment from Gary Robbins of Struthers Ohio High School. The Salukis, limited to 15 scholarships, must revoke one current grant aid. Van Winkle also pursued seven or eight others including 7-0 center Kevin Willis as a target.
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Alan Fredman
Southern
Jackson
Dennis Goins
Vin
Flint
Lorain County Community College
van Winkle
Walker
Goins
Rushville
Ind
Vincennes
Robbins
Larry
Kent State
Stru
Thers
Cleveland Ribbens
Michigan State
Huff
Kevin Willis
Willis
Eastern Michigan
Salukis
Ranger blitz puts Blues in trouble
In Madison Square Garden on Monday, the New York Rangers overwhelmed the St. Louis Blues 4-1 to pull within a win of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Steve Vickers scored twice and Ron Duguay added a goal and assist as goalie Steve Baker blocked 33 shots to outshine Blues stopper Mike Liut.
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Ranger
Madison Square Garden
St. Louis Blues
Steve Vickers
National Hockey League
Ron Duguay
Steve Baker
Rangers
Blues
St. Louis
Vickers
Duguay
Baker
Mike Liut
Ulf Nilsson
Lint
Blake Dunlop
Seko Wins Boston Marathon in Fastest US Time Ever
Toshihiko Seko of Japan wins the 85th Boston Marathon in 2 hours 9 minutes 26 seconds, the fastest time ever in the United States, edging Craig Virgin and Bill Rodgers. Virgin finishes second, Rodgers third, as Seko and Virgin hint at a changing era in marathon racing.
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New York Times
Boston
Toshihiko Seko
Japan
United States
Bill Rodgers
Heartbreak Hill
Seko
Craig Virgin
Rodgers
Virgin
Lebanon
Allison Roe
Auckland
New Zealand
Patti Lyons Catalano
West Rox
Cards bats boost Sutter as Cardinals top Cubs 6 1
Whitey Herzog praises Bruce Sutter as the Cardinals beat Chicago 6 1 in St Louis. Keith Hernandez drives a 10-hit attack with three doubles while Sutter earns three saves in relief. Ken Oberkfell notes improved team play as St Louis moves to 5-2 on the season.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Bruce Sutter
Whitey Herzog
Cardinals
Sutter
Chicago Cubs
Keith Hernandez
Chicago
Cubs
Ken Oberkfell
Oberkfell
Cards
Lynn McGlothen
Hernandez
George Hendrick
McGlothen
Tommy Herr
SIU C runners compete in Boston Marathon
Johnson near top 50 Chris Waythomas a SIU Carbondale geology student finished 158th in the Boston Marathon in 2 25 44 Jani Johnson of SIUC life styling program was just over 2 59 for 52nd or 53rd in the women's division Carl Macuiba accounting senior and Scott Vierke also ran with Macuiba just over 2 46 and Vierke 2 48 Vierke said they were probably in the top 1000 to 1100 finishers of a race with more than 5000 entrants Waythomas broke his personal best by about two minutes and had run Boston three times before Macuiba finished despite reinjuring ligaments in his leg
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Mass
Grete Waitz
Norway
Roe
Catalano
Seko
Virgin
Alberto Salazar
New York
Rodgers
United Auto Workers
Gary Fanelli
Chris Waythomas
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Jani Johnson
SIUC
Johnson
Carl Macuiba
Scott Vierke
Boston
Macuiba
Vierke
Waythomas
St. Louis
Salukis sweep Kentucky Wesleyan with two complete games
Southern Illinois University Carbondale solidified a 11-2 and 11-2 doubleheader sweep over Kentucky Wesleyan at Abe Martin Field. Rick Wysocki and Chris Wicks each threw seven innings for SIUC, while shortstop Mike Mesh drove in four runs and Dwayne Flowers added three hits. The Salukis, now 20-10, stay focused on improving hitting as coach Richard Jones emphasizes potential and consistency ahead of a Missouri Baptist twinbill and a UK series.
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Southern Illinoisan
Richard
Jones
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
Kentucky Wesleyan
Abe Martin Field
Leo
Leo Daley
Salukis
Abe Martin
Rick Wysocki
Chris Wicks
Wicks
Wysocki
Cincinnati Reds
Lakewood
N.J
Miami
Florida
Mike Mesh
Saluki
Mesh
Dwayne Flowers
SIUC
Panthers
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David Stranton
P.J. Schranz
Panther
David Hibbs
Kempton
Missouri Baptist
Lexington
University of Kentucky
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Joe Amalfitano
Champaign
Frank Stein
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