Southern Illinois seniors scatter to colleges across country
Sixty six prep stars from Southern Illinois spread to colleges and universities nationwide. Benton’s 31 1 team saw Jim Adkins to Alabama Terry Heard to Kalamazoo Kenny Payne to Shriner in Texas and Dave Woodland to Rolla Mo while other athletes head to Illinois Michigan Ohio and Georgia for football basketball baseball and track.
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Southern Illinois Prep
Benton
Jim Adkins
Alabama
Terry Heard
Kalamazoo
Mich
Kenny Payne
Shriner Institute
Kerrville
Texas
Dave Woodland
Rolla
Carbondale
Billy Perkins
Urbana
Danny McKissie
Illinois
SIU
Jerry Snyder
Murphysboro
Jerry Paetzhold
Sparta
Norman Hill
Anna- Jonesboro
Roger Council
McLeansboro
Rex Barker
Norris City
Bill Steppe
Dietrich
Trico
Allen Deppe
Ray Colombo
Herrin
Alan Silkwood
Christopher
Ke Holtkamp
Centralia
A.G. Taylor
Mt. Carmel
Danny Hester
Mt. Vernon
John Schaefer
Breese Mater Dei
Joe Wiley
Belleville
St. Louis
U. Oglethorpe
Georgia
Egypt
Ken Cannon
Harrisburg
Ernie Crain
Carterville
Darryl Bentson
Metropolis
Martin
University of Tennessee
Ken Trickey
Cairo
Thornton
Jim Ard
Cincinnat
LaMarr Thomas
Michigan State
Chester Lawrence
Vienna
University of Kansas
Terry Thompson
Ridgway
Greg Grubenkemeyer
Salem
Eastern Illinois
Tom Blackwell
Eldorado
Murray
Ken Hillyard
Cahokia
Centenary
Ron Coleman
Jackonville
O'e Miss
Tom Fre
West Frankfort
Missouri
du Quon
Gary Malone
Dartmouth
New Hampshire
Gary Lee
Fairfield
Johnston City
Ron Shelton
Little Giant Meet Opens In Carbondale Baseball Tourney
The eighth annual Little Giant baseball tournament opened in Carbondale with four games: Du Quoin defeated Cobden 12-1, West Frankfort A beat Carterville 9-4, Chester edged Christopher 11-8, and Carbondale B downed Anna A 2-1. Four more first round games are set for tonight. the championship is Thursday.
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Carbondale
du Quoin
Cobden
West Frankfort
Carterville
Chester
Christopher
Anna
South Seven Conference Keeps Eight Teams
The South Seven Conference continues with eight members after Carbondale joined last year. Charter members were Centralia, Mt. Vernon, Marion, Herrin, Benton, West Frankfort, and Harrisburg. Coach Jim Evers of Centralia defends keeping the name despite the added member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Mt. Vernon
Marion
Herrin
Benton
West Frankfort
Harrisburg
Carbondale
Jimmy Evers
Evers
Big Ten
Chicago
Michigan State
Central Illinois
Champaign
Urbana
Cezatur
Danville
Mattoon
Springfield
Lincoln
Bloomington
Big Twelve
Broncos reportedly seek Cookie Gilchrist trade with Raiders
Denver reports indicate the Broncos are negotiating to trade for rebellious fullback Cookie Gilchrist from the Oakland Raiders. Coach Mac Speedie said the AFL deal has not been completed and may take a few more days. The proposal would send Gilchrist for a veteran lineman, unnamed by Speedie, as Denver reviews film of four Raiders players.
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Denver, Colo
Denver Broncos
Oakland Raiders
Cookie Gilchrist
Bronco
Mac Speedie
Gilchrist
Speedie
Broncos
Nationwide High School Football Involves 850000 Players
An estimated 850000 boys from 14500 high schools across the nation will play football this year, according to figures from the National Federation of High School Athletics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
National Federation of High School Athletics
Louis ville catcher Bruce Smith to captain Dartmouth 1967 team
Bruce Smith, catcher from Louis ville, is named captain of Dartmouth College's 1967 baseball squad. The announcement highlights his leadership role and return to campus for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Smith
Louisville
Dartmouth
Major League Standings and Tuesday Night Schedule
Results include Chicago 4 Kansas City 3 in 10 innings and Baltimore 4 Boston 2 in 11 innings. Several games and night matchups outlined. teams listed with pitchers and records for ongoing standings.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Minnesota
California
Chance
Perry
Odom
John
Downing
Padres
Hannan
Bell
Drabowsky
Brandon
Nw York
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Houston
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
G.B. Baltimore
Boston Az
Oilers Clinch 40th Softball Victory in Shutout
The Carbondale Martin Oilers defeated the Marion Shakers 1-0 behind a no hit bid by Rex Drew who walked one and fanned 10. The Oilers had three hits off Don McSpadden as they improved to 40-2 for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale Martin Oilers
Marion Shakers
Rex Drew
Drew
Oilers
Don McSpadden
Torres Beats Cotton In Las Vegas Title Defense
Jose Torres retained his light heavyweight title with a 15 round unanimous decision over Eddie Cotton in Las Vegas. Cotton, a 40 year old contender from Seattle, argued the outcome as crowd reactions split, while officials had Torres ahead on all scorecards. Torres and his camp considered the bout tight and he floated a possible title defense at Madison Square Garden against Dick Tiger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Myers
Associated Press
Las Vegas
Nev
Eddie Cotton
Seattle
Jose Torres
Torres
Brooklyn
Cotton
Las Vegas Convention Center
Eddie
Nate Morgan
Ron Amos
Mike Petrovich
Johnny Manzanet
Harry Markson
New York
Madison Square Garden
Dick Tiger
Jose
Gains Young
Eddie Torres vs Cotton in Oakland Nov. 14 fight outline
A $50 000 purse backed by Mrs Ai leen Eaton and Don Chargin sparks Eddie to box Bobo Olsen at Oakland's new arena on November 14. Torres comments on Cotton crowds and prefers Wayne Thornton as a tougher opponent. Gate and TV receipts to be announced. Torres earns 50 percent of live gate and TV money with Cotton at 15 percent.
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Aileen Eaton
Los Angeles
Don Chargin
Oakland
Eddie
Bobo Olsen
Torres
Cotton
Wayne Thornton
SIU Coach Hartman to Broadcast SIU Games This Fall
Southern Illinois University basketball coach Jack Hartman will become a radio broadcaster this fall joining play by play man Ron Hines on all SIU football network broadcasts. Hartman, former Oklahoma State conference quarterback, played pro football in Canada before coaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois University
Jack Hartman
Ron Hines
SIU
Sasuki
Hartman
Oklahoma State
Canada
Futurity Hambletonian Warmup Set at Illinois State Fair
Eight 3-year-old trotters compete in the Futurity with seven Hambletonian eligibles on the mile track. Kerry Way and Governor Armbro top the field. Polaris and Carlisle are not entered. O'Brien dominates the day with eight wins totaling $43,332, including Jimmy's Pilot in the 3-year-old pacing stake. Purses for the meet reach $177,000 across 20 heats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Gainesway Farm
s_ Kerry Way
Armbro
Polaris
DuQuoin
Carlisle
Beatrice Tomick
Carless Vlado
K. D. Owen
Sure Mix
Mantle Hanover
Governor Armbro
Castleton Farm
Speed
Penn-Winn
Gay Sam
Vornado Stable
del Miller
Leonard Buck
Silent Byrd
A.B.C. State
Joe O’brien
O’brien
Jimmy
Pilot
Bob Peterson
Rockton
del Insko
Blaze Byrd
Peterson
Illinois
King Noble
Armstong Brothers
Ontario
Canada
Rock Springs
Jane
Dave Ward
Decatur
Princess Randolph
Gilbert Busse
Randolph
Wis
Don Busse
Busse
Welfare services committeemen named in Southern Illinois
Harold O. Swank announced new appointments and reappointments to county welfare services committees across Southern Illinois. New appointees include Frank Murchildon in Alexander County to complete Paul Dean Honey’s term, Phillip Green, Dixie Plant, and E W West in Perry County, and Dr. O W Pilasterer in Randolph County replacing Mrs Edison Fiene. Reappointments span Alexander County John Brown Herman Campbell Otto Finger. Johnson County Pansy O Keefe and Pearl Spann. Massac County B D Fowler Milton Helm Joe Zarkor Sr.. Randolph County William Diercks Jr Ralph Melliere Rev Joseph R Sense. Union Alfred H Bishop Arleen Brown Arrilla G Spiller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois
Harold O. Swank
State Department of Public Aid
Alexander County
Frank Murchildon
McClure
Paul Dean Honey
Cache
Phillip Green
Dixie Pflant
du Quoin
E.W. West
Tamaroa
Perry County
O.W. Pilasterer
Coulterville
Randolph County
Edison Fiene
Steeleville
John Brown
Thebes
Herman Campbell
Olive Branch
Otto Finger
Johnson County
Pansy O’keefe
Pearl Spann
Vienna
Massac
B. D. Fowler
Milton Helm
Joe Zarkor Sr
Metropolis
William Diercks Jr
Sparta
Ralph Melliere
Prairie du Rocher
Joseph R. Sense
Ellisville
Union
Alfred H. Bishop
Jonesboro
Arleen Brown
Dongola
Arrilla G. Spiller
Cobden
Sommer sets AJBC high series with 799 at age 17
Lewis Sommer Jr., 17, of Dover New Jersey, rolled 257, 276 and 266 for a 799 series on January 8 1966, the highest series ever bowled by an American Junior Bowling Congress member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Sommer Jr
Dover
N. J
Bowling Congress Tourney to Fill Miami Hall Lanes
Thirty four lanes will be installed in Miami Beach Convention Hall for the 1967 American Bowling Congress Tournament from March 4 to May 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami Beach Convention Hall
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Ron Sterchi
Olney
Kirksville
Tom Sutton
Jeff Minor
South Seven
Bowers & Son Hardware
Murphysbore
Nev. Torres
Pittsburgh
Sisk
McGraw
Holtzman
Jackson
Kelley
Cuellar
Nuxhall
Sutton
San Francisco
Marichal
Pet. G.B. Pittsburgh
Ron Reeder
Mel Morber
R&d Motors
America
Plymouth
Karr Motor Coo
North Park
MFA Insurance
MFA
Vince Furst
Boesueane
U. Ss
Stane
Metropolitan Police Department
Washington, D.C
Post Office
Federal Building
West Main Street
Review
Futurity
Welfare Services
Wohlwend‘s
Westernaire Plaza
NEW Hyway
WEST
Royal Tires
Jake's Tire and Recap, Inc
N. Court
Madison, Herrin
Vahue
Valiant
Dr. H.T
Swindell
Cadillac
M. Hitnets
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