SIU Cacers Beat Tennessee Tech 72-53
SIU center Ralph Johnson 10 points seven rebounds spearheaded a 72-53 Salukis win over Tennessee Tech in the LIU Dena arena Johnson started for the sidelined Boyd O Neal and impressed coach Jack Hartman with poise Johnson joined Walt Frazier George McNeill and reserve Harry McKumey in a strong scoring effort as Tech struggled from the field while SIU shot 27 of 67 and made 18 of 27 free throws The article also notes a separate hunting season update in the same edition.
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Ralph Johnson
Little Trenton
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Jack Hartman
Johnson
Salukis
Tennessee Tech
Liu Dena
Boyd O'Neal
Hartman
Walt Frazier
George McNeill
Weven
Harry McKumey
Golden Eagles
Stu
Southern FC
McNeill
Lacy
Ramsey
Lee
Smith
Brooks
Tenn Tech FG
PI Hobson
Hays
O. Carvellie
Wood
Fillock
Canada Honkers Heinrich
Shearer
Barry
Alexander
Jackson
Union Kirby
Grand Williamson County
McKinney
Goose Season Ends Monday by 3 P.M. in Four Illinois Counties
The Illinois Conservation Department announced the goose hunting season in Williamson, Jackson, Union and Alexander Counties will close Monday at 3 p.m. due to a quota of 15,000 geese killed and drought forage shortages. Outside the four refuge counties, seasons ended December 9, with limited hunting weekend only in those four counties. Deer hunting topped last year with 7,056 deer taken in six days, led by Pope County with 242 in the recent three-day session. Preps follow with a December 15 slate of basketball games across numerous schools.
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Wosot
Mills Camery
Anna
Camery
Crab Orchard Lake Refuge
Upton County
Williamson
Jackson
Union
Alexander
Illinois Conservation Department
Hunter Surness
Conservation Department
Department
Jim Helfrich
Illinois
Helfrich
Pope County
Pope
SIU Freshmen Stunned by Paducah Junior College
Paducah Junior College upset SIU freshmen 63 to 59 at SIU Arena. Paducah shot 23 of 49. SIU 24 of 73. Free throws favored Paducah 27 of 25 to 11 of 18 for SIU. Scorers include SIU Westerni 10 and Underwood 14, Paducah Vanner gon 17 and Jones 12.
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Paducah
Southern Tlinois University
SIU
Salukis
SIU Trash
Blanchard
Dial
Jackson
Mathis
Smith
Underwood
Westcrni
Peek
Crews
Jones
Titsworth
Vannergon
Harris
Duncan
Eldorado
Metropolis
Sutton
Study
McGowan
McGill
Quigley
Dillard
Turner
Bent
Ngon
Jennings
Beggs
Fossie
Glass
Rice
Mount Vernon
Benton
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Heard
Gulley
Deitz
Adkins
Appleton
Payne
Woodland
Hill
Hester
Sirk
Gamber
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Shaw
Sesser
Bluford
Levin
Pierce
D. Ellis
Owens
Sesser — Burzynski
Joiner
Palmowski
Romani
Kawinski
Dame
Webb
Lesser
Cobden
Oliver
Humble
Jordan
Vines
Hudson
Henery
Hill Triumphs in South Africa Grand Prix Thriller
Graham Hill, former world champion, surged from behind to win the seventh Grand Prix at the Johannesburg area circuit. The race near Johannesburg delivered one of the most exciting Formula One events seen in the country.
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Kyslami
South Africa
Graham Hill
Britain
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Cairo Washington Wins Vienna Grade Meet
Cairo Washington defeated Vienna 60 to 45 on Friday to capture the Vienna grade basketball tournament. Mounds Douglass beat Dongola 46 to 36 for third place. Top scorers included White, Vienna 27, Coleman 18, Douglass 18, Jim Carroll 47, Holder Cairo 41, and Lingle 19 for Washington.
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Washington
Vienna
Mounds Douglass
Dongola
White
Coleman
Douglass
L. Lingle
Don
Jim Carroll
Holder
Atlanta
Notre Dame
Johnson
Burchley
Nelson
Burnles
Brady
Brumley
Turley
Galeener
Murphysboro Wins Narrow Wrestling Meet at Sikeston
Murphysboro edged Sikeston Missouri 29 to 28 in a team wrestling match. Individual results include several pins and decisions across weights from 93 to heavyweight with Veught, Boyer, Whiteaker, Boucher, Ravnson, Evans, Pierson, Boyd, Sitter, Marcy, Rawson and Ellis contributing for Murphysboro. Separately harness driver Stanley Dancer of New Egypt New Jersey became the first to top $1 million in purses in a single year, achieved in 1964.
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Ruble
Boyer
Belsheim
Whiteaker
Richardson
Boucher M
Collins
Ravnson
Winder
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Tanbwall
Stanley Dancer
New Egypt
M. J
West Frankfort tops Johnston City in chaotic prep basketball night
West Frankfort won 89 75 over Johnston City as Hindman led with 17 points and Lamont 9, Pollack 10, while Johnston City’s Bower 18 and Thomas 33 paced the visitors in a dense box score from a multi matchup card across Southern Illinois venues. The day featured numerous city league games and sophomore action including Eldorado Metropolis and Marion Centralia affairs.
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Pinckneyville
U. School
Murphysboro
Carlyle
Sandoval
Carrier Mills
Shawnee
Eldorado
Ridgway
Nashville
Okawville
Grayville
Norris City
Marissa
Steeleville
Marion
Benton Herrin
Centralia
Harrisburg
West Frapport
Carbondale
Sparta
du Quoin
Johnston City
McLeansboro
Aviston
Christopher
Trico
Dongola
Tamarna
Coulterville
Salem
Fairfield
West Frankfort
Frankfort
D. City
Walton
Hindman
Boyett
Pollack
Lamont
Cogdill
Russell
Vaughn
Wilkinson
Overturf
Thomas
Bower
McBride
Schafer
Beers
Leigh
Shelton
Reed
Friday Night Scores Across Illinois and Nearby Cities
A dense list of high school basketball results from Friday night shows numerous matchups across Illinois towns and nearby areas. Notable scores include Urbana 76 over Bloomington 55, St. Rita 62 over Gorden 50, Charleston 36 over Robinson 98, and Batavia 70 over Oswego 58. The scoreboard spans numerous schools such as Normal U., Morton, Lincoln, and Wheaton, reflecting a wide regional slate with many close decisions and several blowouts.
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Morton W
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Young America
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Hoopeston
Sheldon
Donovan
Brocton
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Catlin
Rankin
Milford
Wellington
Westville
Chrisman
St. Joseph
Armstrong
Gibson City
Oakwood
Roth
Arkansas Rapped For Recruiting
Arkansas, the Southwest Conference football champion, received indefinite probation for recruiting violations, with no sanctions but a rule revision deadline. The conference also set football scholarships at 50 and two years in length, down from 100 and 20 in basketball, citing excessive campus and home visits, lavish entertainment, and contacting athletes at games.
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Arkansas
Texas
Southern Methodist
Baylor
Texas Tech
Nebraska
Lubbock
Arkansas J
Primordial 2nd Wins Display Handicap at Aqueduct
New York December 12 Primordial 2nd won the 10th running of the Display Handicap as 45 32 hardy fans attended the close of the New York flat racing season at Aqueduct under miserable weather. Franklin 52 Pecatonica 50 Ashton 66 Byron 61 Notre Dame 67 Marian 54.
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Pecatonica
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Byron
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