Carbondale pairings seed Terriers No. 1 in tourney
Walter Moore's Carbondale Terriers draw the top seed as the 1968 Carbondale holiday basketball tournament pairings are released. Mt Vernon Cahokia Collinsville and Peoria Manual join contenders in a field expected to produce strong first round matchups and multiple potential title contenders.
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Mt. Vernon
Fairfield
Cahokia
Belleville
Paris
Lawrenceville
North Egypt
Champaign Central
Lee Cabutti
Maroons
Lincoln
Danville
Champaign
SIU
Jacksonville
Collinsville
Walter Moore
Carbondale Terriers
Peoria Manual
Decatur Eisenhower
Glenbard East
Pinckneyville
Alton-West Frankfort
Marion
Herrin
Alton
West Frankfort
Mt Vernon
Chicago St. Patrick
du Quoin
Meridian
Harrisburg
SIU schedule shows Salukis face major opponents
The 1969 Salukis basketball swim wrestling indoor track and gymnastics teams meet top programs. Big Ten foes include Illinois Michigan Michigan State Northwestern Iowa Indiana. Big Eight rivals Missouri Iowa State Kansas Kansas State Oklahoma Oklahoma State Nebraska Colorado excluded. Missouri Valley Wichita St Louis Bradley Cincinnati Louisville Tulsa. Other opponents include SMU Miami Ohio Notre Dame Air Force Academy Arizona Arizona State Long Island Colorado State New Mexico Texas Tennessee. Multiple tournaments and meets feature many large schools.
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Southern Illinois University
Salukis
Illinois
Michigan
Michigan State
Northwestern
Iowa
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa State
Kansas
Kansas State
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State
Nebraska
Colorado
Missouri Valley
Wichita
St. Louis
Bradley
Cincinnati
Louisville
Tulsa
Southern Methodist
Miami
Ohio
Notre Dame
Air Force Academy
Arizona
Arizona State
Long Island
Colorado State
New Mexico
Texas
Tennessee
Packers Rally Past Bears in Horn Debut for Playoff Push
Don Horn, 23, who was living in Army limbo ten days earlier, came off the bench to spark Green Bay past Chicago 28 27 sealing the Bears fate and giving the Packers a chance at the postseason while Minnesota clinched the division with a Bears stumble. Joe Kapp led the Vikings past the Eagles and Johnny Unitas directed the Colts to an eighth straight win in Los Angeles.
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Green Bay
Packerbackers
Minnesota
Horn
Packers
Zeke Bratkowski
Bart Starr
Chicago
Bears
Vikings
Dallas
Browns
Cleveland
Colts
Baltimore
Army
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Bratkowski
Starr
San Diego State
Jim Grabowski
Chuck Mercein
Boyd Dowler
Dowler
Ronnie Bull
Mac Percival
Dick Gordon
Jack Concannon
Percival
Packer
Concannon
Ray Nitschke
Packer Pilot
Ack Horn
Bengston
Joe Kapp
Eagles
Bill Brown
Gene Washington
Johnny Unitas
Los Angeles
Earl Morrall
Preston Pearson
Pearson
Hartman Sidelined by Flu in SIU Tilt
SIU coach Jack Hartman missed Friday's game with the flu marking the first absence in his 363 game coaching career. The Salukis, already short-handed, lost amid efforts from Ed Bailey and Tennessee, while Tennessee's Ray Mears prepared for next contests.
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SIU
Flu
Hartman
Larry Odell
Southern Illinoisan
Jack Hartman
Coffeyville Junior College
Tennessee
Ray Mears
Georgia Tech
Benton
Richie
LIU
Roger Westbrook
Knoxville
Texas
Carbondale
SIU Health Service
Westbrook
Illini Lead Big Ten With Fast Start
Illinois shows a strong start under Harv Schmidt with a 6 8 conference mark and an unbeaten nonconference run. The Illini beat Iowa State and Minnesota and hold a four game undefeated streak while adjusting behind Greg Jackson as a 68 point sophomore. They face Ohio University Tulane and Houston ahead.
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Chicago
AIP
University of Illinois
Illinois
Harv Schmidt
Big Ten
Greg Jackson
Dave Scholz
Schmidt
Jackson
Iowa State
Minnesota
Marquette
Loyola
Tlinois
Tllini
Ohio ‘University
Tulane
Texas
Houston
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Cincinnati Red
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Mears
Joe Lutz
Omaha
Lutz
Dick Garrett
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