Salukis Triumph as Starrick Nets College-High 36
Salukis beat California State Fullerton 96-79 for their third straight home win as Greg Starrick scores a college high 36 on 13 of 18 shooting and 10 of 10 from the line. Coach Paul Lambert lauds Starrick while noting rebounding gaps and consistency issues. Titan coach Alex Omalev hails Starrick as a superb guard with room to grow.
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Starrick
Saluki
Salukis
Don Portugal
Lambert
Illini Freshman Coach Counts on Scouting Role
Norm Sheya at University of Illinois outlines Bob Wright’s duties as an assistant focusing on scouting and recruiting. Bobby Brown, a former Illini frosh coach, has moved on. Illinois basketball faces dull season ticket sales as Wright begins a new assignment.
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Norm Sheya
University of Illinois
Bob Wright
St. Louis U
Illinoi
Lawrenceville
Brown
Illinis
Assembly Hall
Harv Schmidt
Minni
Harv
Fred Taylor
Ohio State
George King
Purdue
Illini
Bob Blackman
Emery shoots last hole in one at Crab Orchard
Bill Emery of Carterville aced the 140 yard 16th at Crab Orchard Golf Course on Saturday. His 18 hole total was 76 and his four man pro am team won the event. Resnick Bearden Kent were his partners. In college basketball SIU upset Arkansas 85 79 as Missouri defeated the Razorbacks 85 79 in St Louis. Angels GM Harry Dalton to name new manager at news conference today.
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Bill Emery
Carterville
Crab Orchard
Emery
University of Arkansas
Southern Illinois University
University of Missouri At St. Louis
Salukis
Razorbacks
SIU
Anaheim
California Angels
Harry Dalton
Harold
Lefty
Phillips
Chiefs edge 49ers 26-17 on Monday night football
Len Dawson and Otis Taylor starred as the Kansas City Chiefs beat the San Francisco 49ers 26-17 in a Monday night game. Dawson passed for 263 yards with a Taylor 46 yard TD catch and a 2½ yard TD run. Stenerud added four field goals as KC moved to 8-3-1 and led the AFC West, while San Francisco fell to 7-5 with two games left in the season.
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Otis Taylor
Kansas City Chiefs
San Francisco 49Ers
Oakland Raiders
Hank Stram
Chiefs
Stram
San Francisco Bay Area
Dawson
49Ers
Taylor
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
Candlestick Park
American Broadcasting Company
Howard Cosell
John Brodie
Brodie
Ted Kwalick
Jan Stenerud
Kansas City
Oakland
Raiders
Los Angeles
Rams
Dick Nolan
NFL
San Francisco
Atlanta Falcons
Washington
Detroit
Atlanta
New Orleans
Nolan
Johnny Fuller
48Ers
Stenerud
Vic Washington
Elmo Wright
Prep Ratings Top Forty Basketball Powers Named
The first prep basketball Top Forty ratings for Class AA are released. Fred Woldt and other regional correspondents rate teams like Carbondale, Collinsville, Granite City, Mt Vernon, Springfield and Chicago area squads within their respective zones.
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Central
South
Chicago
Fred Woldt
Waukegan News- Sun
Rockford Morning Star
North
Mac McGee
Decatur Review
Merle Jones
Brown Undergoes Surgery After Auto Crash
Former New York Giants star Roosevelt Brown is in good condition after emergency surgery for injuries from a Sunday night automobile crash. A Holy Name Hospital spokesman said Brown’s condition improved from critical to good following the operation. He played tackle for the Giants from 1953 to 1966 and was a six time All Pro.
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New York Giants
Roosevelt Brown
Holy Name Hospital
Brown
Jardine Named Coach of Blue-Gray North
Wisconsin coach John Jardine is named head of the three-man staff for the Blue-Gray North squad in the 34th Classic to be played December 28. North associates are Vince Gibson of Kansas State and Don Faurot.
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Michigan State
Southern Cal
Washington
Penn State
Ohio State
Michigan
Purdue
Northwestern
Indiana
Wisconsin
Iowa
North Carolina
USC
Sheya
Sonny Sixkiller
Big Ten
Woody Hayes
Mike Waller
Carbondale
Montgomery
Ala
John Jardine
Vince Gibson
Kansas State
Don Faurot
Missouri
Bill Peterson
Rice
Billy Murphy
Memphis State
Cecil ‘Hootie’ Ingram
Clemson
Prep football banquet honors 44 Southern Illinois all stars
The SIU Student Center banquet on Wednesday December 15 at 7 p.m. honors 44 prep football all stars chosen by the Southern Illinois Coaches Association. Coaches, association and The Southern Illinoisan sponsor the event. tickets are $5 and available at the Carbondale office with a Friday December 10 deadline to confirm meals. SIU coach Dick Towers will speak and certificates will be awarded to all stars.
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SIU
Southern Illinois Coaches Assn
SIU I-Men’s Club
SIU Athletic Department
The
Coaches Association
Southern Illinoisan
Carbondale
Dick Towers
Southern Illinois Frosh Top Murray State in 100 84 Win
Southern Illinois University freshman team toppled Murray State 100 84 at SIU Arena ending Murray State’s 27 game streak. Ricky Boynton led with 28 points, Joe Meriweather added 22 points and 17 rebounds as SIU frosh shot 58.3 percent. The win sets up a Jan 6 meeting with varsity reserves in a 5 15 p m prelim to the STU San Diego game.
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Southern Illinois University
Murray State University
SIU
Murray
Southern
Ricky Boynton
Joe C. Meriweather
A. J. Willis
Jim Gower
Tim Ricci
West Frankfort
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Jack Griggs
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Paul Lambert
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Billy Perkins
Lafayette
Ind
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John Garrett
Wichita
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Hawthorne
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Vane Marker
Hessick
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Meyer
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Sw Jones
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Alvarez
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Scott
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Howington
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Bill Resnick
Vern Bearden
George Kent
Saluke
Dawson, Taylor
Eric Prewitt
Associated Press
Gossett
Prep Ratings
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Chicago ara—Thornridge
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Hinsdale Central
Arlington Heights
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Morgan Park
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Wheeling
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Texaco
Master Charge Bank
Americard American Express
Seba
Bowman Tire Mart
Marion
Ill
Grob Agency, Inc
Murphysboro
Teaneck, N. J
Jardine
Cooper’s Optical Service
W. Jackson
Jake’s Tire and Recap, Inc
N. Park
Herrin
E. Main
N. Court
Marion Main & Raymond
H’burg
W. Main Benton
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Peoria, Ill
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