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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1963

Page

10

SIU to add Wolf twins and Knapps in 1964 gym team

SIU coach Bill Meade plans for next season with transfers Dennis and Bill Wolf from Pasadena City College and Joe Knapps from Pasadena CC, plus freshmen Frank Schmite and Tom Gibbs. Wolf brothers bring strong events while Knapps excels in diving and all around. Meade also notes two graduates leave, Rusty Mitchell leads returning vets, ballet-influenced training aids performance.

SIU Bill Meade Southern Illinois Dennis Wolf Salukis Pasadena City College Bill Wolf Seattle Meade Joe Knapps Pasadena’ City College Frank Schmite Louisiana Tom Gibbs Philadelphia Rusty Rusty Mitchell West Covina Calif Ace Steve Pasternak Bill Hladik Tom Geocaris Carbondale West Palm Beach Fla

Monroe returns to Terrier fold boosts Carbondale sports

Bobby Monroe, a Carbondale standout who moved to Hillsboro, is back at Southern Illinois University Carbondale. He enrolls and will be eligible for football workouts Aug. 21, likely competing for the quarterback job. Monroe also stars in baseball and could boost the Terriers in the Southwest Egyptian Conference.

Bobby Monroe Carbondale Hillsboro Monroe Bobby Charles Southern Ilinois University Frank Bleyer Terriers Illinois Bleyer Bill Drennan Drennan Bill Ronnie ‘Acks Pit John Cherry

Nashville at Herrin in Coal Belt clash today

Nashville faces Herrin at 2 pm in a Coal Belt Baseball League contest. Both teams are already eliminated from the post season tournament.

Nashville Herrin Coal Belt Baseball League Centralia

Tortilla Troubles in Big Six League

The Mexican tortilla debate heats up as labor leaders urge a government ban on tortilla making machines fear job losses for about 150,000 women. Bowlers show top scores with Crab Orchard Cafe, Quintels, and Cypress Lounge posting high series and games.

Mexico Sinclair Fred Orchard Cafe

Wilkinson and Bender Study Little Leaguers Skill Growth

SIU associate professor Jim Wilkinson and Jay Bender lead a six year pilot study at Southern Illinois University to scientifically measure running and throwing skills of Carbondale Little League players. Over 200 boys aged eight to twelve are tested with electronic equipment, comparing performance against height and weight while tracking improvements over time. Early results show eight to twelve year olds throwing 35 to 50 mph, far below top professionals at about 99 mph, with a 17 year old in the Midget League averaging 74 mph.

Jim Wilkinson Southern Illinois University Wilkinson SIU Applied Physiology Laboratory Jay Bender Carbondale Little Mike Cochrane

Swim Lessons At Murphysboro Begin At Riverside Pool

The final series of 10 swimming lessons starts at 7 p.m. Monday at Riverside Pool Murphysboro sponsored by the Red Cross for beginners with free instruction for all ages. Instructors include Danny Busch Joe Petrazzio Barry Foreman Barbara Turfan and Kay Ruch.

Riverside Pool Murphysboro The Red Cross Danny Busch Joe Petrazzio Barry Foreman Barbara Turfan Kay Ruch

Braves Honor Spahn With Night Before Sept 17 Game

Milwaukee team honors Warren Spann a 42 year old pitcher. Has Beens 2325 Misfits 808 and Mets 2308 score figures as Braves plan a pre game ceremony before Braves versus San Francisco night game.

Milwaukee Bombers Warren Spann Braves Beens Mets San Francisco

Senators Buy Cal Neeman To Replace Landrith

Washington Senators announce the purchase of catcher Cal Neeman from Jacksonville Florida of the International League to replace Hobie Landrith whose hand was broken by a foul tip on August 7.

Bay Neeman Washington Washington Senators Cal Neeman Jacksonville Fla Hobie Landrith

Royals Open 1983 64 Home Schedule Against Celtics

The Cincinnati Royals announce their home season starts October 17 with a game vs the Boston Celtics, the team that eliminated them in the previous season's NBA Eastern Division playoffs.

Cincinnati Royals Boston Celtics

Japan Exports Hit Postwar High In July

Export totals reached 503.5 million dollars for July, a record for Japan as a trading nation. The United States, Japan’s top customer, imported 149.29 million dollars, a postwar high, surpassing the prior May record.

Tokyo Japan International Trade and Industry Ministry United States

Football Physicals Set At Murphysboro

Physical examinations for Herrin and Nashville football players scheduled at Murphysboro. School officials announce times including 10 am and 1 pm, with reports and gear handouts for varsity at 10 am Aug 19, sophomores Aug 20, freshmen Aug 20 at 1 pm.

Murphysboro Centralia Benton Dugan Pinckneyville Zeigler Herrin Mt. Vernon Cenier Murphys Ltention West Frankfort Hore Township Nashville

Hart Returns to Giants in BP After Shoulder Fracture

Philadelphia AP reports rookie infielder Jim Hart rejoined the San Francisco Giants Saturday and took batting practice after a fractured right shoulder suffered July 7 when hit by a pitched ball.

Giants Philadelphia Jim Hart San Francisco Giants

Khoury Midget Playoff Games Slated at Herrin City Park

Two Khoury Midget playoff contests are set for Herrin City Park this afternoon. At 1 p.m. Christopher and Brookport teams, runners up in their leagues, meet, followed by Harrisburg facing Lesser at 3 p.m. for the league leaders’ playoff.

Herrin Khoury Herrin City Park Christopher Brookport Harrisburg

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