Illini Fans Hear Rule Clarifications And Local Sports Notes
A summary of changes in basketball scoring rules notes a ban on points for shots at the wrong basket when time ends. Illinois scholastic guidance explains the rule. The article lists local officials and registrants for basketball officiating in Southern Illinois. It also mentions track coaches debating javelin bans, Golconda’s first win since 1938, and Illini football attendance figures near half a million.
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Illinois
Zeke Bekeza
Centralia Sterlings
Walter Laskowski
Chicago
Cleveland
Val Flora
Vienna
Aurora
Burlington Railroad
Southern
Northern
Michigan
Illini
Meyer Keeps Pittsburgh Manager Post Amid War Talks
Branch Rickey announces retention of Bill Meyer as Pirates manager at the major league meeting in St. Petersburg. Rickey says baseball should continue during total mobilization and adapt to the war, while Meyer praises Rickey as a sound baseball man and credits his past decisions for the club.
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St. Petersburg
Fla
Rickey
Bill Meyer
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Meyer
Knoxville
Eight Challengers Sign In Gold Cup Handicap Race
Hollywood Turf Club prepares for the $100,000 Gold Cup handicap at Hollywood Park. Eight contenders include Noor owned by Mrs Charles S Howard Handsome Bay owned by Christopher T Chenery and Hill Prince the three year old champion.
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Inglewood
Calif
Lady Luck
Hollywood Turf Club
Smart Boys
Charles S. Howard
Noor
Christopher T. Chenery
Handsome Bay
Virginia
Hill Prince
Prep Basketball Scores Across Metropolis Region Tonight
A wide slate of prep boys basketball results from Metropolis area gyms shows wins and losses for teams including Danville, Springfield, Joliet, and Chicago area schools. Notable line scores feature DePue toppling Marquette 75 to 33 and Chicago area Morgan Park beating Englewood 32 to 24.
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Metropolis
Carmi
Anna Jonesboro
du Quoin
Hurst Bush
Carterville
Goreville
Walter
Zeigler
Christopher
Attucks
Mounds
Douglass
West Frankfort
Centralia
Johnston City
Herrin
Harrisburg
Benton
Elkville
University School
Mt. Vernon
Marion
Argo
Thornton Fractional
Argenta
Maron
Ashland
Petersburg
Arthur
Arcola
Athens
Vauphier
Benson
Metamora
Bethany
Mt. Zion
Blue Mound
Stonington
Bradford
Wyoming
Bradley
St. Anne
Cerro Gordo
Monticello
Chenoa
Octavia
Chrisman
Westfield
Clinton
Carlinville
Cole City
Mazon
Cornell
Flanagan
Cowden
St. Anthony
Cuba
Farmington
Cathedral
Virginia
Danville
Urbana
Decatur
Bloomington
Deland
Mahomet
DePaul Academy
Tilden
DePue
Marquette
Ottawa
Dixon
Amboy
Dunlap
Morton
Dwight
Wilmington
Aurora
Downers Grove
Effingham
Windsor
Elgin
Leyden
Elmwood
Yates City
Fellshans
Beardstown
Farmer City
Mansfield
Flora
Bridgeport
Forrest
Onarga
Freeport
Sterling
Galesburg
Moline
Girard
Virden
Geneva
Wheaton
Genoa
Hampshire
Gibson City
Rantoul
P.t
Gillespie
Litchfield
Glasford
Hopedale
Gridley
el Paso
Hartsburg-Edmon
Harvard
Hillsdale
Tampico
Illiopolis
Moweaqua
Jacksonville
Pittsfield
Jerseyville
Carrollton
Kankakee
Blue Island
Kenpton
Launemin
Kewanee
Monmouth
LaGrange
Lakeview
Lovington
West Aurora
Lawrenceville
Fairfield
Lebanon
Freeburg
Lexington
Minoak
Lincoln
Manual
Long Point
Tonica
Trinity
Spring Valley
St. Bede
Stanford
Danvers
Sullivan
Bement
Taylorville
Kincaid
Teutopolis
Cumberland
Thornton
Bloom
Tremont
Mackinaw
Tuscola
Newman
W. Frankfort
Walnut
Princeville
Wapella
Heyworth
Washburn
Sparland
Washington
Eureka
Watseka
Paxton
Waverly
St. James
O.T
Wethersfield
Toulon
Weber
Mt. Carmel
Western
Macomb
Williamsville
Greenview
Winchester
Greenfield
Witt
Nokomis
Vandalia
Pana
Villa Grove
Oakland
York
Maine
Chicago Area
Amundsen
Austin
Dunbar
Carver
Harrison
Crane Tech
Hyde Park
Lindbloom
Kelvyn Park
Taft
McKinley
Dusable
Morgan Park
Englewood
Steinmetz
Roosevelt
Waller
Phillips
Illinois Beats Oregon State 74 51 In Big Ten Showdown
Illinois remaining unbeaten with a 74 51 victory over Oregon State as Don Sunderlage scored 17 and Bob Peterson dominated at center. Wisconsin fell 54 51 to Loyola of Chicago while Illinois prepared to visit Toledo and six other Big Ten teams played Thursday.
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Chicago
Illinois
Toledo
Illini
Oregon State
Don Sunderlage
Sunderlage
Bob Peterson
Wisconsin
Loyola of Chicago
Loyola
al Nicholas
Michigan
Indiana
Iowa
Western Michigan
Minnesota
Northwestern
Butler
Ohio State
Marquette
Purdue
Kentucky
Anderson
Notre Dame
Bradley
DePaul
Midwest
Furgols Upset Snaps Foursome In Miami Four-Ball
Cary Middlecoff and Ed Oliver entered the 36 hole semi finals as favorites in the Miami international four-ball with Dave Douglas and Jim Turnesa surging after a 2 and 1 quarterfinal win. The upset came when Toney Penna and Bob Toski defeated Ed Furgol and Marty Furgol 2 and 1 to reach the semis while Claude Harmon and Pete Cooper advanced 6 and 5 over Gene Kunes and Steve Varga.
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Miami
Fla
Cary Middlecoff
Porky) Oliver
Dave Douglas
Newark
Del
Jim Turnesa
Briarcliff
N. Y
Bill Nary
Chino
Calif
Joe Kirkwood
Marty Furgol
North Hollywood
Cooper
Harmon
Gene Kunes
Hollywood
Steve Varga
Middlecaff
Ormond Beach
Jim Ferrier
Gehrmann Declared Wannamaker Mile Winner by A A U
Washington December 9 The National Amateur Athletic Union will decide tomorrow who won the infamous Wannamaker mile from last January at Millrose Games. Don Gehrmann of Wisconsin is favored after a 4 09.3 finish, though Fred Wilt of the New York A C is still claimed by some as the victor. The 250 member board must approve the result, with Millrose director Fred Schmertz rejoicing that the case nears closure.
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Washington
National Amateur Athletic Union
Don Gehrmann
Wisconsin
Fred Wilt
New York A. C
New York
Madison Square Garden
A.A.U
Gehrmann
A.A.U. Track and Field Committee
Board of Governors
Fred Schmertz
Millrose Games
Kentucky To Dedicate $4 000 000 Cage Palace Memorial
The University of Kentucky will dedicate Cage Palace a memorial to the 10 000 Kentuckians who died in World War II. For the Purdue game a 12 000 seating capacity is planned with room for 15 000 when the floor is not in use.
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Kentucky
Field House
The
University of Kentucky
Purdue
College football junior sugary bowl results at Monroe La Del Mar 41 Garden City 0
Del Mar Texas defeated Garden City Kas 41 to 0 in a junior sugary bowl game at Monroe Louisiana. The Tigers of Princeton, undefeated and untied, were named coach of the year in a nationwide Scripps Howard poll. Top Admiral won the Al Jolson heart fund purse at Tropical Park. Joe Culmone earned his 364th yearly win. The Millrose games are set for January 27 at the Garden.
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Monroe
del Mar
Texas
Garden City
Kas
New York
Charley Carnwell
Princeton
Tigers
Scripps-Howard
Miami
Top Admiral
Tropical Park
Joe Culmone
Pro Gridders Scrape for Tie in Final NFL Week
The NFL final weekend could force playoffs for payoff in both conferences. Browns visit Redskins while Giants meet Eagles. Bears host Lions as Rams idle. If Giants and Browns win or both lose, they meet in Cleveland next week to decide the division. Bears could force a Los Angeles playoff if they tie.
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New York
Cleveland Browns
New York Giants
Chicago Bears
Los Angeles Rams
Browns
Washington Redskins
Sammy Baugh
Giants
Eagles
Philadelphia
BEARS
Cardinals
Detroit Lions
Cleveland
Rams
Los Angeles
N.F.L
California
Baltimore
New York Yankees
Chicago Cardinals
Green Bay Packers
San Francisco 49Ers
College of Pacific and Nevada close in 45 42 game
The College of Pacific edged Nevada 45 to 42 in a tight matchup. California defeated San Francisco State 76 to 54 in another early contest.
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College of Pacific
Nevada
California
San Francisco State
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Rip) Engle
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