Kallai Sparks Salukis at Illinois Invitational in Champaign
Freshman Gus Kallai led Southern Illinois University Carbondale wrestlers with a second place at 150 pounds as three Salukis placed in the Illinois Invitational in Champaign. Delligatti, Byrne, Jones also posted records, signaling a brief break before the Jan. 4 dual at Middle Tennessee State.
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Run Dribble Shoot at Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg
The Southern Illinois Special Olympics hosts Run Dribble and Shoot at Southeastern Illinois College Harrisburg on Tuesday. The event is one of six annual sports events and runs from 9 a.m. to 1 30 p.m. in the college gymnasium with free admission.
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Former Terrier Jac Steele Honored On 1979 All Conference Team
Jac Steele of North Central College Naperville received honorable mention on the 1979 College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin all conference football squad. The 5-11 180 pound junior defensive back helped the Cardinals to a 6-3 season record.
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Bird Falls Short as Celtics Fall to Kings 94 88
Larry Bird scored four points on four shots as Boston’s six game win streak ended in a 94 88 loss to Kansas City. Wedman led KC with 16 while Archibald paced Boston with 21 in Sunday NBA action. Lakers nip Bucks. Sonics, Cavaliers win.
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Eagles clinch playoff berth with 44 7 win over Lions
Philadelphia Coach Dick Vermeil praised players after the Eagles, 10-4, clinched a playoff spot by routing the Detroit Lions 44-7. The victory, combined with other Sunday results, solidifies their wild-card position and NFC East lead as Tampa Bay and Chicago vie for division glory.
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Raiders Have Monday Night Magic Against Saints
Saints guard Conrad Dobler lauds Oakland’s tough, old fashioned game as Monday Night Football returns for New Orleans for the first MNF since 1974. Both teams sit 7-6 as playoff hopes hinge on a win in a crucial NFC clash and a strong passing and rushing contrast shapes the matchup. Kenny Stabler thrives for Oakland with 2,782 passing yards while Archie Manning replies with 2,668 and New Orleans leads in rushing yards.
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Heisman hopefuls swirl around 1979 award race
New York AP reports the 1979 Heisman Trophy may go to running back Charles White of Southern California or Billy Sims of Oklahoma. White led NCAA rushing with 1,803 yards in 10 games and set a 1,090 yard five game NCAA mark. Sims, a junior, seeks a repeat after strong season standings.
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