Padovan Sets U S Records In SIU Freestyle Dashes
SIU sophomore Ray Padovan from North Miami High School, Florida, set two national collegiate records in freestyle dashes at Carbondale. He swam 50 yards in 21.8 seconds, tying and breaking pool and old marks, then won the 100-yard freestyle in 48.6 seconds. Indiana's stars sat out part of the meet. coach plans to bring them for next weekend’s invitational.
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WRESTLERS SHINE AT ILLINOIS INVITATIONAL MEET
SIU and University of Illinois wrestlers shared top honors at the Illinois invitational, attracting participants from Northwestern and state schools. SIU and Illinois led with nine placers, six finalists, and three in consolation rounds. SJU results included Orney Mueller, Mike Argovile, Decke Edwards, Eddie Beckett, Stan Bergmeier, Irvin Jonston, Eddie Lewis, Roger Platt, and Larry Meyer earning multiple top finishes.
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Mt Carmel Tops Taft to Claim Chicago Title
Mt Carmel defeated Taft 27 to 8 to win the 27th Chicago prep football championship before 71 178 fans at Soldier Field. The game matching Public and Catholic League champions is sponsored by Mayor Daley's Youth Foundation, awarding scholarships to Chicago high school students and meritorious awards for Chicago firemen.
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College Basketball Scores Snapshot Across Nation
A roundup of college basketball results features Millikin beating McKendree 87 78 and Wisconsin Milwaukee over Indiana State 83 33, with Oklahoma State 77 Texas Western 71 and Syracuse 74 Massachusetts 61 in consolation play. Other notable scores include Duke 80 LSU 74 OT and Marquette 107 North Dakota to highlight a busy schedule.
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College Football Scores From Weekend Action
UCLA defeated Duke and Carolina tied at 26 in a close day for college football. Virginia and Tenn. ACT posted wins, while Jackson State fell. NAIA Eastern Playoffs saw Northern Michigan and Lenoir-Rhyne tie 20 all.
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PREP BASKETBALL SATURDAY SCORES AND RESULTS
Saturday prep basketball leans into score lines: Marion defeated Johnston City 70 to 39 while Pinckneyville crushed Shawnee 102 to 44. Hillsboro beat U. School 72 to 39 and others listed include Mt. Vernon over West Frankfort 72 to 55 and Pinckneyville 102 over Shawnee. The page compiles multiple game scores with team matchups across the region.
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Hodges Could Be Cubs New Manager in 1961
New rumors link Gil Hodges the former Brooklyn Dodger to the Chicago Cubs as their next manager. Dodgers GM Buzzy Bavasi and Cubs executive John Mol land reportedly discuss transferring Hodges contract. Hodges posted a .197 average this season.
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Tidwell Scores 30 as Michigan Falls to Tennessee
In Knoxville Tennessee, Michigan guard John Tidwell poured in 30 points to top both teams in a 75-64 loss. Tidwell, last season’s 21.6 point average, hit a single basket in or 33 attempts as the Vols preserved a straight season start while Michigan dropped to 0-2 in SEC play.
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Salukis Win at Midwest Gym Open Meet in Chicago
SIU gymnasts led by Bill Meade finished with 121 points to place after Illinois 80 Michigan 97 Michigan State 27 and Iowa 9. Fred Orlofsky won the still rings while a parallel bar finish put him fourth in back, sixth in free exercise and tenth on horizontal bar. Rusty Mitchell was third in free exercise and tumbling.
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SIU Harriers Win National Junior AAU Cross Country Titel
SIU Harriers win the National Junior AAU cross country title in Chicago with 20 points. Harold Harris, a University of Illinois student, wins in 1 40.6. SIU runners Mauri Jormakka Joe Thomas Alan Gelso Jim Dupree Gary Coffman and others place highly in the six and a quarter mile race.
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Pro Basketball St. Louis Beats Philadelphia 131 127
Syracuse 130, New York 117. Jim Lee Howell retires as Giants coach after this season and will become director of personnel in the office.
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Fullmer Keeps Title In Draw With Robinson
Gene Fullmer retained the world NBA middleweight title in a 15 round draw with Sugar Ray Robinson at the Sports Arena in Los Angeles. Judges scored 14-4, 6-8, and 9-6 as both fighters bled from facial cuts after a brutal contest. Fullmer, from West Jordan Utah, defended the title against Robinson, who had reclaimed it the previous May.
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Hockey Scores From Last Night Highlights
Montreal defeated Boston 3 to 1 while Toronto triumphed 5 to 2 over New York in contemporary NHL action. The results feature top teams Montreal Boston Toronto New York with scores showing tight play and offense across two games.
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Salukis Triumph In Slim Road Victory At Toledo
SIU coach Harry Gallatin earned a hard won 59-54 road win over Toledo as the Salukis used a faster break to overcome a cautious offense. Key plays by Randy McClary, Dim Gualdoni, and Harold Bardo sealed the comeback from 16-7 and 20-12 deficits, while seven players saw action as Jefferson and McGreal fouled out. Toledo led late but SIU held on, scoring 13 of 17 free throws to secure the upset. Meanwhile SIU freshmen fell 92-82 at Evansville as Tom Corbin and Jim Wells each had 21 points.
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UCLA Romps Duke to Close Football Season in Coliseum
UCLA crushed bowl-bound Duke 27-6 in Memorial Coliseum as Kilmer and Smith powered the Bruins. Kilmer totaled 200 yards and secured the 1960 total offense title with a 1,09 yard tally over 10 games. A 23,067 crowd watched UCLA score in every quarter, while Duke ends its season 7-3-1 after preparing for the Cotton Bowl.
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Padovan Shatters SIU Swim Records in Carbondale
SIU swimmer Ray Padovan shattered two college records at Carbondale on Saturday. He broke the 50 yard freestyle by a tenth and the 100 meter freestyle by two tenths as he shaved his arms and legs to gain fractions. The Long article notes basketball rankings and local coaching moves, including Frank Bleyer and Jack Wales in a Johnston City game, and outlines Illinois and nearby teams’ recent fortunes.
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