Chiola Hanover Eyes Hambletonian Triple Crown Bid
Chiola Hanover and driver Jimmy Allen are favored to win the Hambletonian at Du Quoin as trainer Bill Vaughn notes the colt’s strength. With 11 wins in 13 starts this season and $390,754 earned, Chiola Hanover aims for trotting’s Triple Crown and possibly a 1:55 mile, facing Crown's Cristy, Classical Way, Legend Hanover and others in a day of Grand Circuit racing televised by NBC.
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Alan Fredman
Southern Illinoisan
Chiola Hanover
Jimmy Allen
Jimmy
Bill Vaughn
Vaughn
Chiola
Hanover
du Quoin State Fairgrounds
Michael and
Allan Chasanoff
Alnoff Stable
Hewlett N.Y
Hickory Smoke
Yonkers
Howard Beissinger
Beissinger
Speedy Somelli
Florida Pro
Crown
Cristy
Meadowlands
East Rutherford
N.J
Hanover-Hempt
Vernon Downs
du Quoin Fair
Curt Greene
Butch Lobell
Delvin Miller
Classical Way
John Simpson Jr
Kerry Way
Speedy Scot
Simpson
Legend Hanover
Indianapolis
Courtly
Nature Lover
Ig Butch Lobell
Armbro Unlimited
Gridiron Lad
Crown’s Cristy
Star City Coaltown
Nbc-Tv
Woman driver leads Grand Circuit opening at Du Quoin
Gray Gamecock wins feature on opening day of Grand Circuit harness racing at Du Quoin State Fair earning a share of the $19,800 purse with a 1:59.1 mile pace. Winter Wiz takes second and Hustlin Russ is third as Sue Harris drives Winter Sunday to a 1:58.2 in the Illinois Colt Stakes. The meet opens with Hambletonian week ahead at the fairgrounds.
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Associated Press
Jim Dolbee
Gray Gamecock
du Quoin State Fair
Winter Wiz
Hustlin Russ Fin
Ished
Sue Harris
Fairgrounds
Salukis seek historic season opener comeback in Texas
Southern Illinois University Carbondale faces West Texas State in Canyon as coach Rey Dempsey aims to break a seven year 0-1 opener skid. Vic Harrison returns from injury to bolster the Salukis, while key players Quinn House and Honore eye career milestones and record pursuit. Four area radio stations will carry the game live.
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Mike Chamness
Southern Illinois
Suez Canal
Richard Ogilvie
Murphysboro
Mount Vernon High School
Brad Pancoast
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Dayton
Pancoast
Salukis
Rey Dempsey
Canyon
Texas
West Texas State
WINI
WHPI
WCIL
WSIU
Drake
Dempsey
Chuck Shelton
John Cernak
Vic Harrison
Harrison
Vic
Mellus Carney
Cernak
Burnell Quinn
Kevin House
Daryl Leake
Larry Kavanagh
Chris Lockwood
Steve Wheeler
Ken Little
Byron Honore
Mark Mielock
Quinn
Amos Bullocks
House
SIUC
Tom Massey
Honore
Jim Farley
James Phillips
Tom Piha
Dave Callahan
James Woodward
Joe
West Texas State Faces SIU In Valley Opener Spotlighted By Budget Talk
Southern readers note West Texas State's roster includes Barwinski Craddock and others, amid coach Bill Yung's budget cut commentary and a tough opener against a veteran SIU squad led by Larry Thompson. Dempsey warns of a green Buffaloes lineup with graduations injuries while Salukis eye a season starter to end a seven year jinx.
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Barwinski
Luther Foster
John Palermo
Ty Henry
Trey Washington
Cyd Craddock
Phillips
Craddock
West Texas State
Dempsey
Buffaloes
West Texas
Bill Yung
Yung
Siu
Bo Robinson
Jackie Compton
Floyd Smith
House
Glen Keller
Milton Baker
John Holt
David Keller
Air Force Academy
Salukis
Pittsburgh Pirates
Baltimore Orioles
Salukis Favored In Valley Football Forecast
SIUC opens season at West Here, while West Texas State is projected Valley champions. Salukis eye first Valley title as Wichita State Indiana State Drake New Mexico State loom as key foes with star players like Burnell Quinn Mickey Collins and Dan Plantz highlighted ahead of the McAndrew Stadium slate.
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Wichita State
Shockers
Jeff Jeffries
South Carolina State
Mickey Collins
Brian Anderson
Joe Williams
Collins
SIUC
Burnell Quinn
Drake
Bulldogs
Dwaine Ball
Ball
Salukis
Des Moinés
Iowa
New Mexico State
McAndrew Stadium
Aggies
Ray Locklin
Joe Hixon
Dan Plantz
James Ferebee
Michael Armand
Southwest Louisiana
Tennessee State
Nashville
Tennsee State
Jonesboro, Jr
Eastern Illinois
Illinois State
Northern Illinois
DeKalb
Lou Brock Day Televised as Cardinals Honor Star
The St. Louis Cardinals announce Lou Brock Day on September 9 against the Montreal Expos. The sellout game will be televised by KPLR-TV Channel 11, one of the club’s first locally televised home games, with Cardinals officials noting the tribute is long overdue.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Cardinals
Lou Brock
Montreal Expos
Kplr-Tv
Channel 11
Lou
Cardinals
August A. Busch Jr
Stan Musial
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Alabama
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Sycamores
Missiouri
Dick Jamieson
John Allman
Craig Shaffer
Gerry Glusch
Zack Washington
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Jeff Evans
Spriggs
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Valley
Gil Krueger
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N. Court
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