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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1960

Page

9

Terriers Beat Devils On Charities 64-54

Carbondale Terriers defeat Murphysboro 64 to 54 on home court to move into a first place tie in the Southwest Egyptian Conference. Ron Acks led with 20 points and 12 of 15 free throws as the Terriers relied on precise foul shooting 32 of 40 to secure the win.

Terriers Devils Carbondale Terriers Murphysboro John Cherry du Quoin Carbondale Mophysboro Ron Acks Acks Ernie Bozarth Red Devils Terrier Jim Hagrave Willy Bown Tom Ashman Devil Cabondale Lane Hargrave Don Hickson Ashman Hickson Bozarth al Elliott Mike Beasley Joe Fitzpatrick Cherry Phil Taylor Willard Gerschbacher Mike Baird Little Devils Roger Peterson Baird Beasley Brown Fitzpatrick Elliott Reid Taylor Diamond Reno Gerschbacher

Four Big Ten Wins Highlight Nonconference Night

Four Big Ten teams Purdue Northwestern Indiana and Wisconsin beat nonconference opponents for a 32 25 edge. Purdue crushed Evansville 84 75 as Terry Dischinger led with 48 points while Walt Bellamy had 29 for Indiana in a 74 69 neutral site victory. Northwestern rallied from a halftime deficit to 53 45 over Washington and Wisconsin dominated Nevada 89 56.

Associated Press Big Ten Purdue Northwestern Indiana Wisconsin Evansville Washington Notre Dame Fort Wayne Ind Nevada Terry Dischinger Walt Bellamy Dischinger Bellamy Tom Bolyard Wildcats Brad Snyder Clint Names Tom Hughbanks Badgers John Erickson

Knicks Celtics and Pistons Win in NBA Action

The Knicks overcome Syracuse 122 to 112 as they chase playoff spots. Boston rallies past Cincinnati 115 to 112. Detroit defeats Los Angeles 97 to 94 in Portland, their first win over the Lakers this season.

Knicks Celtics Pistons The Associated Press New York Knickerbockers Boston Celtics National Basketball Association New York Syracuse Nationals Madison Square Garden Boston Cincinnati Royals Portland Ore Detroit Pistons Los Angeles

Giants and Yankees Set for Airborne Exhibition Series

The Giants and Yankees plan cross country exhibitions with proceeds to a sandlot player development fund. The Giants meet the Yanks at Yankee Stadium on July 24 next year while New York will visit San Francisco for a mid-summer 1962 game.

San Francisco Giants New York Yankees Giants Yanks Yankee Stadium Yankees San Francisco

49ers Give Hickey New Three Year Contract

Coach Red Hickey of the San Francisco 49ers received a new three year deal Tuesday with terms extending through the 1963 NFL season. Owner Vic Morabito signed the pact at an undisclosed salary as Hickey’s teams posted 7-5 records in each of his first two seasons, tying for second in the Western Division with Detroit.

San Francisco Red Hickey San Francisco 49Ers Vic Morabito Hickey 49Ers Detroit

Van Brocklin Named NFL Player of Year

Norm Van Brocklin quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles will receive the Bert Bell Memorial Award as the outstanding professional football player of the year at the Maxwell Club dinner on February 6. He led the Eagles to their first NFL divisional title in 11 years.

Philadelphia Norm van Brocklin Philadelphia Eagles Bert Bell Maxwell Club van Brocklin The Eagles

Boston fighter Tom McNeeley outpoints George Logan

Tom McNeeley of Boston frames his Boise foe George Logan in a 10 round decision at Arlington Massachusetts. Logan hails from Boise Idaho and the bout is declared an outpoint victory for McNeeley.

Boston Tom McNeeley Arlington Mass George Logan Boise Idaho

Davis Cup Stars Turn Pro in 3-Year Contracts

Barry MacKay and Earl Buchholz sign three year $50 000 professional deals ending amateur status. Buchholz 20 calls amateur system a farce and hopeful for the future of professional tennis. They will tour starting December 31 in New Zealand and may affect the U S Davis Cup team next year.

Sydney U.S Barry MacKay Earl Butch) Buchholz Buchholz Jack Kramer Los Angeles New Zealand

College Scores By Region It List of Daily Results

EAST St Johns 87 Pitt 56 Providence 81 Gonzaga 80 Fordham 78 DePauw 72 Penn State 77 Syracuse 58 Connecticut 85 Brown 71 MIDWEST Indiana 74 Notre Dame 69 Northwestern 53 Washington U ct Wisconsin 89 Nevada 56 Marquette 70 Iowa State 62 Purdue Evansville 75 Creighton 97 St Ambrose 85 Ind State 75 Ill Normal 68 Lewis 84 Eastern No 66 SOUTH William & Mary 80 Virginia 50 The Citadel 90 Ga Southern 84 SOUTHWEST Simmons 75 Midwestern Tex 84 Hardin FAR WEST Brigham Young 80 Kansas 70 New Mexico St 59 Idaho St 58 Utah St 110 Los Angeles St 88 Utah 70 St Marys Calif 64 Santa Clara 54 Stanford 53 San Francisco 65 Hawaii 54

St. John’s Pitt Providence Gonzaga Fordham DePauw Penn State Syracuse Connecticut Brown Midwest Wisconsin Nevada Marquette Iowa State Purdue Evansville Creighton St. Ambrose Ind. State Ill Normal Lewis South William & Mary Virginia the Citadel

Frosh Basketball Match at Du Quoin

Elkville defeats Du Quoin 49 to 31 with Wiggins 13 Funk 6 Fish 12 Shaw 6 Hartsock 7 leading Elkville. Du Quoin's Shockley 15 Crews 11 Halstead 6 Rozeniowski 6 Knetzter 2 Rainwater 5 top scorers for the runner up.

FROSH DU Quoin Elkville Wiggins Funk Fish Shaw Hartsock Shockley Crews Manis Halstead Rozenowski Knetzter Rainwater

Charley Vaughn to return for SIU against Kirksville

SIU registrar confirms Charley Vaughn is eligible to play and will join the Salukis for Thursday night’s Harrisburg game. Kirksville owns a 7-0 record and strong 6-5 to 6-6 front line estimates, while SIU weighs its own taller forwards. The game starts at 8 30 p m with 150 admission for adults and 100 for children.

SIU Charley Vaughn Kirksville Harrisburg Vaughn Harry Gallatin Illinois Saluki Salukis Jim Gualdoni Harold Bardo Harrisburg Jaycees Ilinois

USC Rehires Coach John McKay for Three Years

Los Angeles December 21 AP The University of Southern California signs John McKay to a three year head football coach contract announced by president Dr Norman Topping. No salary figure disclosed.

University of Southern California John McKay Norman Topping

Mlini Play In Kentucky Meet Tonight

Kentucky coach Adolph Rupp predicts a full house of coaches for a Kentucky meet night showing four distinct basketball offenses. California faces St Louis in the opener, then Kentucky battles Illinois with differing styles, with third place and championship games set for Thursday.

Mlini Kentucky Lexington Adolph Rupp Rupp California St. Louis Illinois

Maryland Coach Picks Penn State and Texas as Toughest Opponents

Maryland coach Tommy Nugent says Texas and Penn State were the two best teams Maryland faced this season. He notes Texas has speed while Penn State seems more talented and tougher. Maryland fell to Texas 34-0 and Penn State 28-9.

Maryland Tommy Nugent Penn State Texas Longhorns Nugent

Syracuse Faces Five New Football Rivals in 1961 Schedule

Syracuse will meet five new opponents in 1961: Notre Dame Maryland Nebraska Oregon State and Boston College. The listing highlights the slate alongside previous foes shaping the Orangemen's season.

Syracuse Notre Dame Maryland Nebraska Oregon State Boston College

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