Giants Favored In Week's Big NFL Showdown
Giants predicted to beat the injury depleted Browns 21 20 in Cleveland Saturday. The game's outcome could tilt the title picture with the Colts awaiting in a potential championship. Other NFL/AFLC predictions included Cardinals over Eagles and Packers over Rams with playoff implications.
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Washington Vienna Reach Grade Finals in Vienna
Washington Vienna reached the grade basketball finals with a 51-35 semifinal win over Dongola while Cairo Washington beat Mounds Douglass 45-37. Third place and title games set for tonight, with the 6:30 p.m. start.
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Plans Outlined for National Open Golf at Bellerive
T James Brownlee outlined next year’s National Open to Southern Illinois golfers at Crab Orchard. The event at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis runs June 14–19 with practice rounds starting June 14. Season tickets cost 25 before Jan 1, 23 after. passes limited to 4000.
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Panic on Santa Fe Train as $90,000 Filly Flees
A Grand Canyon Limited emergency stop near Joliet released Cheetah II a $90,000 three year old filly owned by Maine Chance Farm. The horse panicked when its head caught in a fire extinguisher cabinet injuring two grooms and delaying the train. Edward Burns of Peoria chased the animal two miles through snow, quieted it, and helped load it into a horse trailer. Ceil? Courtney incurred minor injuries. Claude Bryan was hospitalized.
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Prep Basketball Scores From Various Games
Washington defeated Hales 58 to 51 while South Shore beat Lindblom 86 to 78. Gage Park topped Kelly 62 to 58 and Crane edged Parker 68 to 76. Cooley downed Phillips 54 to Mather 68 with Creigier 63 leading Harlan 45. St Michael 75 over St Gregory 68, Blue Mound 63 over Bethany 58, Findlay 59 over Moweaqua 40, St Benedict 64 over Angel Guardian 56.
Pro Basketball Scores: St. Louis 93 Los Angeles 91
The St. Louis team edged Los Angeles 93 to 91 while Boston defeated Cincinnati 116 to 101 in a pair of suiting games.
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Shawnee Beats Sparta In Chester Hoop Showdown
In Chester, Shawnee outscored Sparta 55 to 71 as Reynolds 20 and Wills 12 led a balanced Shawnee attack. Robison 16 and Baltzold 10 paced Sparta, with Tamms posting 16 for Tamms Johnson 16 and Adams 3 among others in a preliminary clash.
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Benton Nips Frankfort For Grade Title
Benton edged West Frankfort 447 for first place as Herrin defeated Marion 40-24 in overtime for third, in the final games of the Big Seven Conference grade contest meet at Herrin. Mark Kays scored 29 for Benton, with Pasquina 21 for West Frankfort and Jeters 22 for Herrin in a tense finish and late rally.
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Saluki Swim Meet Set At Southern Illinois
South ern Hinds University swimmers led by Terry Foran and Bob Crites face Evansville College in Carbondale on Saturday at 1 p m. Evansville hopes to challenge SIU’s depth with Tom Walt John Schatzer and other leaders as SIU seeks top honors after dominating the North South meet last weekend.
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College Scores Include Wide Range of Results
Boston College 102 New York University 34 Manhattan 77 Rhode Island 66 Miami Florida 74 Niagara 67 Duke 93 Navy 87 in overtime North Carolina 11 Tulane 74 Furman 86 Richmond 71 Notre Dame 107 Detroit 36 Texas A&M 81 Memphis 71 Houston 67 TCU 62 Drake 60 Colorado 56
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Johnson Replaces O'Neal in Saluki Lineup Tonight
Southern Illinois University introduces sophomore Aaron Johnson in place of ill veteran center Boyd O'Neal for tonight's game in Carbondale against Tennessee Tech. Johnson, a 6-7 rebounder, teams with sophomore guard Walt Fraley as SIU aims to bolster its frontcourt without O'Neal.
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SIU Sport Talk highlights Salukis and local college hoops
Southern Illinois University sport notes praise STU swimmers and NCAA titles, plus SIU basketball with coach Hartman’s lineup changes. It covers dual meets with Evansville and Missouri, standout times by Thom McAteney, SIU’s strong ranking, and upcoming games versus Tennessee Tech and State College of Iowa.
Carterville Wins Seventh Grade Meet at Christopher
Carterville Cubs won the Coal Belt seventh grade tournament at Christopher. They edged A-School Lynxes 29 25 with Crowell scoring 15 and Hanley 11. J Wilkinson led Lynxes with 14. Consolation went to Lesser over Elverado 28 26.
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