Esposito Returns to Bruins in Rangers Win
The New York Rangers defeated Boston 5 1 at Boston Garden as Phil Esposito, back in Boston for the first time since his trade, earned two assists to reach 1 201 career points. The Bruins saw their 14 game unbeaten run end in the homecoming.
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The
Record Duck and Deer Hunting Season Notes
Ducks season closed in Southern Illinois on December 10 with a strong year, while goose hunting in the quota zone of Alexander, Jackson, Union and Williamson Counties may end early. Canada honkers in the zone surpassed 12 400 on 14 days of hunting. Deer harvest statewide reached 11 613 in three days, signaling a possible record as the second half opens. A Colorado banded pintail turned up in Russia, while experiments with a radio deer in South Dakota and fenced deer in Michigan yielded insights on hunting challenges.
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Juniior College Scores At Anna And Champaign
Wabash Valley 49 41-90 defeated Shawnee College 447-93 in Anna with Puccio 2 Cox 23 Eason 16 Doty 16 Bunt 4 Fuller 3 leading. Shawnee’s Deagon 30 Flowers 14 Merchant 14 Crim 11 Holhubner 10 Minders 1 led visitors. Rend Lake 46 37-83 fell to Parkland 63 27-90 at Champaign as J Smith Hardacre 22 Bolton 16 Starks 14 Wilson 7 paced Rend Lake. Parkland Oliver 25 Brown 19 Hendricks 19 Johnson 13 Bumbry 10 Xanders 2 Paul 1 led Parkland scoring.
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Ch. Deagon
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Merchant
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Crim
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Rend Lake
Parkland
J. Smith
Hardacre
Bolton
Starks
Wilson
Parkland College
Oliver
Brown
Hendricks
Johnson
Bumbry
Xanders
Paul
Carbondale Wins Big Seven eighth grade tournament title
Carbondale defeated Benton 57 to 48 in the Big Seven Conference eighth grade final at Carbondale. Herrin took third place over Harrisburg 60 to 50. Benton and Herrin remain co leaders with one league loss. Carbondale's record stands at 11 wins in 13 starts. Next, Carbondale visits Murphysboro in a non league game Tuesday.
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Harrisburg
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Shadley
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Wright
Maynard
Duncan
Sisk
Denny
Sullivan
Shurtz
Aaron
Swigenski
Booker
Labawine
Vienna Grade Meet Sees Pope County Clash for Third Place
Unity and Creal Springs compete in a Vienna grade meet with Pope County. Tonight at 6 30 p m Vienna hosts the Pope County contest for third place, followed by Unity versus Creal Springs in the Seri e championship at Jonesboro.
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Leek
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Moore
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Carter
Ferrell
Courter
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Vienna
Taylor
Palmer
Borum
Lenon
Anderson
Alexander
Kinkade
Housewright
Hook
Dunham
Masterson
Acton
de Leonardo
Baker
Adkins
Hinton
Kndle
Jonesboro
Shawnee
Local Grade School Basketball Scores Reported
The bulletin lists seventh and other grade games from Murphysboro Centralia and Unity Point area teams. Notable scorers include Mc Lain 12 Patrick 15 and Guetersloh 13 for Murphysboro. Zeigler-Royalton-Mitchell and Unity Point players show multiple double digit totals as seventh grade results show Unity Point defeating Z R 40 to 27.
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M’boro
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Sanders
D. Johnson
Maloney
Guetersloh
Rains
Armour
Watson
Borgsmiller
Unity Point
Unity
Zeigler-Royalton
Mitchell
Hicks
Smillee
Smith
Fisher
Bandy
Murray
Gee
Koster
Naas
Nance
Rosiclare Buckles Down to Face Mills Prairie in Key Test
Unbeaten Rosiclare aims for a ninth win Tuesday under coach Jeff Richey a 1962 Crab Orchard grad. Richey credits the quickness and team chemistry as factors behind a 8-0 start, with standout Mike Hernandez averaging 21.5 points per game and Steven Cowsett coming off the bench. The Falcons have beaten Ridgway, Joppa, Norris City, Cave-In-Rock, and Shawneetown, and hold a regional edge in the Greater Egyptian Conference.
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Jeff Richey
Crab Orchard High School
Union University
Richey
Steven Cowsett
Mark Stinson
Mike Hernandez
Hernandez
Billy Moore
Carl Holbrook
David Murphy
Rossclare
Cave-In-Rock
Equality
Norris City
Shawneetown
Ridgway
Joppa
Cave - In - Rock
Brookport
Salukis Draw 9,290 Over Two Home Games at SIU Arena
The Salukis attracted 9,290 fans across two home games at the SIU Arena, 1,505 fewer than last year’s two-game total. The 12 home games this season drew 79,188 spectators in total, averaging 6,599 per game.
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Welch silky transfer stars in Carbondale win
Carbondale junior Gordon Welch, described as silky by Welch's coach Tom Ashman, scored 24 points in a 71-49 win over Carbondale’s Devils. Also noted is Herrin's 20 and a weekend game at Herrin after Harrisburg’s 0-2 start. Doug Woolard attended the SIUC win as a scout for Walt Moore.
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Tom Ashman
Carbondale
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Terriers
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Harrisburg
Carbondale Community High School
Doug Woolard
SIUC
Virginia Commonwealth
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CCHS
Walt Moore
Western Illinois University
Macomb
Saluki wrestling hosts double dual with Wisconsin Milwaukee and SEMO
SIU wrestling welcomes Wisconsin Milwaukee and Southeast Missouri State for a double dual at 1 30 p m after a strong Illinois Invitational showing in Champaign. Also note SIU women gymnasts open road season and local girls volleyball results and Saturday sign ups for Junior Pro Basketball in Murphysboro Carbondale.
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Des Moines
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Dianne Grayson
Denise Didier
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Cowboys Will Stop Play For Charley Taylor If He Catches Three
Dallas a one point favorite over Washington as Charley Taylor nears the all time receptions record needing three catches in Saturday’s televised showdown. Kilmer and Landry face tough odds with Washington’s 8-4 mark and a wild card berth on the line. St Louis might clinch the NFC East with two wins remaining.
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Tex Schramm
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Steelers at Bengals in pivotal clash for division, seeds
The Steelers at 11-1 host 10-2 Cincinnati with a potential AFC Central title and home playoff edge on the line. A Cincinnati win secures a wild card. a Steelers loss keeps them atop the division unless outcomes elsewhere alter the chances. The game carries revenge over a prior 30-24 loss to Pittsburgh.
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