O W Lyerla a Key Booster for Herrin Industry
Floyd P. Bracy pays tribute to O W Lyerla of Herrin recognizing his unselfish work for Southern Illinois. Lyerla led efforts for Orcill Area sites for industry, advocated a larger Southern Illinois University, built Crab Orchard Lake, promoted local newspapers, and secured industry with Norge employing over 1,600. Bracy recalls his generosity, organization, and lasting impact on water supply and jobs in the region.
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Dons Voted No. 1 Team In Nation
The University of San Francisco Dons are ranked No. 1 in the first AP poll with 60 first place votes and 910 points. North Carolina State is No. 2, Kentucky falls to No. 12, and Temple holds the defending NCAA champion status at No. 1 in the nation.
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Johnston City Jayvees and Freshmen Defeat Marion
Johnston City Jayvees and freshmen defeated Marion in two games on Monday night. Freshmen won 39 to 67, while the Jayvees posted a 54 to 36 victory with Owen 18 and Dawes 17 leading Johnston City. Mrs Gene Markey and Alfred G Vanderbilt plan to race horses at Hialeah this winter.
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Northwestern and Eagles Fire Coaches on First Day of Changes
Northwestern University dismissed Lou Saban and four assistants while the Philadelphia Eagles terminated Jim Trimble and three aides. Purdue line coach Kenneth Mollenkopf was promoted to head coach as Stu Holcomb reshuffles after leaving Purdue for Northwestern. Maryland’s Jim Tatum denied leaving College Park and Ara Parseghian or Dal Ward were named potential successors.
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Jack) Mollenkopf
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Ohio) University
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Saddler tops Gallardo in featherweight non title bout
In San Francisco Sandy Saddler weighing 131 pounds beat Dave Gallardo 132 in a non-title fight. In New York Paolo Rosi of Italy outpointed Lulu Perez of Brooklyn over 10 rounds.
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Charley Trippi Retires to Become Chicago Assistant Coach
Former All-America halfback Charley Trippi, 33, who starred for nine years with the Chicago Cardinals, retires as an active player and is named an assistant coach for Chicago.
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Trippi Sets Cardinal Records Gaining Yardage and Touchdowns
Georgia football great Trippi accumulated 3 510 yards from scrimmage and 37 touchdowns to set two Cardinal records. He will also serve as a talent scout for the program.
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