Vienna High aims to improve despite 24-1 season
Vienna High in Class A hoops shows strong start after last winter’s 24 win spree. Centralia’s Orphans reach 106th game in a long basketball history with a 72-63 win. Century’s press is exploited in Friday loss. SIU and area coaches discuss presses, speed, and defense shaping the season.
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Vienna High
Vienna
Eagles
Centralia High
Herrin
Centralia
Decatur
Century
Wilson
Marian Hight
Convine
South
Olympic control bills draw lines in amateur sports
Arthur Daley reviews two California lawmakers, Sen John Tunney and Rep Bob Mathias, pushing federal reforms for Olympic and amateur sports. The Tunney plan would create a massive federal superagency over the US Olympic Committee, the AAU, the NCAA, and others, while Mathias seeks a narrower, workable approach with an athletes rights bill and a presidential commission to investigate governing bodies.
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Arthur Daley
New York Times
New York
Congress
Sen
John Tunney
California
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Bob Mathias
Tunney
Mathias
Senate
United States Olympic Committee
Amateur Athletic Union
National Collegiate Athletic Association
NCAA
AAU
Walter Byers
Helsinki
Congressman Mathias
Olympic Committee
Vienna Triumphs Over Century In Key Conference showdown
Vienna beat Century 72 to 63 in a South Egyptian Conference clash. Jarrett scored 26 for Century, Trover led Vienna with 20, and Vienna capitalized on a stifling press forcing 24 turnovers to seize control early and seal the victory at the charity stripe.
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Century
Jarrett
Vienna
Jim Wilson
Marian Hight
Century Club
Trover
Tearett
Abbage
A. Kindle
J. Kindle
Willis
Edmonds
Traver
Bean
Merchant
Trent
George
Jones
Hay
Eagles
Prep Cage Schedule and Local High School Results
A busy prep basketball slate lists Dec 4 games including Anna-Jonesboro at Carbondale Chester at Trica Marissa at Steeleville and more across Doughnut District teams. Dec 7 Friday matchups feature Mt Vernon Herrin Clay City Entel Coufferville Sandoval Ridgway and Harrisburg among others. The Jonesboro annual invitational grade school tournament begins Monday with Anna Cobden Meridian Shawnee. Egyptian defends title.
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Anna-Jonesborn
Carbondale
Chester
Trica Marissa
Steeleville
Dongola
Stockport
Egyptian
Zelgiar-Royalton
Joppa
Pope County
Shawnee
Gorevijl
Woodlawn
Crab Orchard
Tamaroa
Waltonville
Thompsonville
Equality
Roslefare
Cavern-Rock
Norris City
Gravyille
Shawneetown
Carrier Mills Noble
Enfield Gentury
Gorham
Cantalia
Mt. Vernon
Herrin
du Queln
Clay City
Entel
Coufferville
Steelaville
Dre. Marian
Metropolis
Benton
Jacksonville
Murphysboro
Carme
Freeturn
Century
Eldorado
Edwards County
Harrin
Johnston Cuy Mt
Jonesboro
I Anna
Cobden
Meridian
Cape Central
Wayne City Holiday tournament pairings announced
Cisne Lions top seed in 16 team double elimination Wayne City Holiday tournament. First round Dec 13 Cisne vs Lawis ville Lesser vs Zeigler Royal ton Woodlawn vs Mills Prairie. Dec 14 Enfield vs Noble Waltonville vs Bruford Tama roa vs Allendale. Dec 15 Elverado vs Thomp pattie Wayne City vs Ga atia. Jaycee tourney at Christopher features Carbondale Cairo at 10:30 a.m. followed by Christopher Centralia Herrin Harrisburg Marion Vienna semifinals and final Sunday with 10 minute halves.
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Cisne Lions
Cisne
Waltonville
Woodlawn
Dec
Lawisville
Lesser
Zeigler-Royalton
Mills Prairie
Enfield
Noble
Bruford
Tamaroa
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Southern Illinois Jaycee
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Warren Highland Pe
N. Chicago
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Evergreen Park
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Hillcrest
Joliet Catholic
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Eldorado
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Century
Caenier
Shawneetown
Alatia
Equality
Norte City
Resicore Carrier Mills
Lesser SP
Grayville
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Triee
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Rayalton
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Edwards County
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Warder
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Litchfield
Hligpolls
Pawnee
Mount Pulaskite
Petersburg-Porte
Braves eye blockbuster trade at winter meetings
Atlanta Braves pursue a major deal for pitching and defense as the winter meetings begin, with Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets also courting top players. Ralph Garr and pitchers Ron Schueler and Ron Reed are discussed for shortstop Larry Bowa, Bill Robinson, and relief ace Mac Scarce in possible exchanges.
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New York Mets
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Phillies
Philadelphia
Larry Bowa
Garr
Ron Schueler
Ron Reed
Bowa
Bill Robinson
Mac
Scarce
Carrier Mills and Shawneetown Prep Scores Battle Night
Readable prep basketball results show Carrier Mills edged Egyptian 89.8 and Carrier Mills-King 20 facing Bailey 19 in a long list of district games. Teams like Shawneetown, Goreville, Decatur, Carterville, and Mount Carmel appear with various preliminary wins and close scores amid a crowded schedule across southern Illinois venues.
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Tamms
Sesser — Bolton Ae
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Roundtree
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Johnson Martin
Bradley
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Ara Ye. Grundy
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King
Bailey
Burnahrey
Viking & Harris Dill
Richerson
Dunn
Taborn
Capel
Diefenbach
Shaw
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