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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1972

Page

15

Red Devils beat Marion 84 to 62 in strong 5-0 run

Murphysboro moves to 5-0 with a 84 62 victory over Marion as Bankhead and teammates reach double figures. Murphysboro led 58 44 after three quarters and opened the final frame with a 16 8 burst to pull away, final margin 27. Friday Jonesboro visits Murphysboro in conference play. Jonesboro 3 2 overall.

Murphysboro Red Devils Aring- Jonesboro Murphys Anna Hilders

Johnston City Ends Drought with 66 54 Win Over West Frankfort

Johnston City defeats West Frankfort 66 to 54 for first win over the Redbirds since the 1964-65 season. Keil Peebles leads Johnston City with 28 points, while West Frankfort’s Warren scores 19. The Indians edge ahead in the final period after a balanced team effort and strong 1-2-2 press. West Frankfort drops to 10-19-16-64 and heads to next tourney.

Johnston City Indi Frankfort West Frankfort West Frank’fort Pave Bray Indians Redbirds Jack Warren Doug Dorris Schole Tribe Johnsted City Dave Bray Harold Head Birds West Frankfort Keil Peebles Peebles Ead Ieee Johnston Woach Rick Babington West Midort Hood Escrapty Indians Bray Gary Samples Daryl Tolbert Patc Bill Pyle Keith Karcher Babington Warren Belleville West Centralia Samples Dorris Dyisdas Hill Pyle Karcher Tolbert Richard Grant West Frankfort of

Prep basketball results from multiple sites and matchups

Prep basketball roundup shows scores across conferences from Con to Nashville Eldorado Joppa Cobden McLeansboro Campbell Hill and more. Notable game results include Meridian 76 Century 1313, Nashville beats Mater Dei 76 92, Bridgeport 69 over Lawrenceville 2, and numerous regional outcomes with players and team totals.

Atullin Meridian iMariofan—Meeks Edwards Pars Fry Las Hawkman Thylor Gary Jankowski & Schmale Eade Areeze Nashyillenai Associated Press Pittsfield Hanalbel Broomington Catholic Roancake Olympia Heyworth Delsvan Tremont Nahomet Catlin Walseka Gibson City Momence Paxton Soca el Lee Oy STO Thee Gkawylile Dudveln Sparta Murphysbota Marion Dehnson

Benton No. 1 seed highlighted in Centralia tourney pairings

Centralia holiday basketball tournament opens December 28 with Benton ranked No. 1 seed and defending Champaign Central as defending champion. First round matchups include Wheeling-Pinckneyville Benton Stephen Daestur Mt. Vernon-Arlington Hei 1 and matches like Salem-Homewood-Flossmoor Rich East-Champaign Central West Frankfort-Belleville West Centralia-Elgin Larkin Jacksonville-Chicago St. Ignatius.

Centralia Benton Champaign Central Wheeling Pinckneyville Stephen Daestur Mt. Vernon Arlington Hei Salem Homewood Flossmoor Rich Champaign Frankfort Belleville West Gentralia Elgin Larkin Jacksonville Chicago St Natius

Hartnett Dies Veteran Cubs Catcher Passes at 72

Chicago AP reports Gabby Hartnett, famed Cubs catcher and Hall of Famer, died today at age 72 after a hospital stay for cirrhosis. The 19 season Cubs veteran starred in 1932 1938 moments including the 1938 pennant clinching homer and a 1932 World Series catch as Babe Ruth's called shot loomed. He later managed in the minors and coached for the Kansas City A's in 1965.

Chicago Charles wiGanby Hartnett Chicago Cubs Lutheran General Hospital Park Ridge Cubs Subs Wrigley Field Pittsburgh Pirates Mace Brown Pirates St- Louis Cardinals New York Yankees Babe Huth Charley Root Charley Grimm Cub Gabby New York Giants Jersey City Indianapolis Buffalo F Charles C. Finley Kansas City

Salukis Host Tennessee Tech In Home Game

SIU basketball seeks a home win as it hosts Tennessee Tech at the SIU Arena. Salukis, 33-0 this season at home, tip off at 7:35 p.m. free admission for area youth teams. Salukis travel to Las Cruces for Road Runner Classic after the game.

Joe Mitch SIU Southern Illinois “University Tennessee Tech Salukis Bill Brown Carbondale Las Cruces N. M Navier Stu Paul Lambert Bis Setukis Weber State Lambert Rom Marker Ball State Golden Eagles Stetson Western Michigan Tennessee-Chattanooga Bradley

College basketball scores and NFL coaching speculation

AP reports numerous college basketball results including Temple, Brown, Harvard, Providence, and Davidson wins with scores ranging around the 70s to 90s. Also notes rumors that Bear Bryant might coach the New Orleans Saints, which Alabama and NFL spokespeople deny.

New Orleans Paul Bear" Bryant Alabama New Orleans Saints University of Alabama Harry Hulmes National Football League Bear Bryant

Cisne, Rosielare win. Wayne City tourney results update

Cisne beat Lesser 102-70 as Wayne City elim nates Woodlawn and Dahlgren edges Brullford 64-63. Rosielare, Shawneetown advance to finals in Equality meet. Shavmedown 87-69 over Cave-In-Rock. Cisne 102 70, Rosselare 1874 line shows season notes. Crab Orchard and Cave-In-Rock set for third place game tonight.

Sesser Woodlawn Bluford Wayne City Jeff Richey Greg Cave-in-Rock Crab Orchard Shawneetown Rossdlare Cisne Lesser Barrett Obrecht Rogers Braddock R. Harrell Beeker Porterfield Bunnage Hillyard Harrell

Downstate and Upstate Highs Face Tough Stretch in 1970s Era

Merle Jones surveys Illinois prep basketball and school-scale changes as Stephen Decatur and Champaign Central stagger in 1972 73 schedules. Decatur faces Mt. Vernon and West Frankfort amid enrollment cuts and a looming new Stephen Decatur high school. Champaign Central endures enrollment loss after Champaign Centennial opening, while Champaign and Champaign Central both grapple with program declines and mergers discussed amid broader high school shifts.

Stephen Decatur Champaign Decatur Quincy Earlly Cab Centralia Mt. Vernon Marion West Frankfort Champaign Central Champaign Centennial Dick Jones West Green St Eisenhower MacArthur Lakeview St. Teresa Old Champaign High Minois Zeigler-Royalton 9 the Punch West Franklin

Logan at Carterville opes Volunteer Classic with Lewis and Clark

John A Logan College seeks to avenge a 97 overtime loss at Godfrey as it faces Lewis and Clark Community College in the second game of the Volunteer Classic at Carterville High Gym. McKendree Jayvees meet Southeastern Illinois in the opener.

John A. Logan College Lewis Clark Community College Carterville High McKendree Jayvees Southeastern Ilinois Logan Godfrey Southeastern Illinois Volunteers Dennis Butler Zeigler-Roylaston Steve Toler

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