SIU Salukis dominate NIT run and Terriers stumble in champ
March 16 1967 marked SIU winning the National Invitation Tournament in New York as Walt Frazier led the Salukis with 21 points in the title game. Carbondale Terriers finished second in the state prep tourney at Champaign, with coach John Cherry guiding a 20 3 season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Illinois
Southern Illinois University
New York
Carbondale
Terriers
Pekin
Gallant Terriers
Benton
Collinsville
West Rockford
Jn Benton
Big Ten
University of Ilinois
Pete Elliott
Bary Combes
Howie Braun
Downstate
Champaign
N.st
Dizzy
Dean
Bear” Bryant
Vince Lombardi
Salukis
Jack Hartman
SIU Salukis
SIU
Evansville
Broadway
St. Louis U
Texas Western
Louisville
Wichita State
Tasiana State
Kentucky Wesleyan
Southwest Missouri
St. Peter’s
Duke
Dick Garrett
Walt Frazier
Ralph Johnson
Saluki
Rutgers
Marquette
Marshall
Warriors
Milwaukee
Southern
Carbondale Terriers
John Cherry
Billy Perkins
Peaches” Laster
L.C. Brasefield
Terry Wallace
Phil Gilbert
Kenny Lewis
Collinsville Rebaks
Terrier
Peaches
Laster
Cherry
Brasefield
Miller
Ory Moran
Five
STU
Meade
Joe Lutz
Dick Towers
Rainsberger
Joe Lut
Western Ilinois
Greg Starrick
Marion
Kentucky
Rich Yunkus
Georgia Tech
Caire
Chicago Mather
Bill Johnson
Anna
Sparta
Connie Connell
Mounds
Leon Striegel
Ross Bryan
Nashville
Tenn
Crab Orchard Lake
New York Knicks
Denver
American Basketball Association
Don
Ruby Hayes
Southern Ilinois
Dult Quoin
Henderson
Gene
Hambletonians
du Quoin
Steele
Larry Kristoff
LIU
Jim Hart
St. Louis
Cardinal
Charley Johnson
Army
Hart
New Orleans
Pro Football
Big Red
del Cameron
Bill Vukovich Jr
Bob Tattersall
A.J. Foyt
St. Louis Cardinals
Cards
Boston Red Sox
Chicago Cubs
SSU
Tulsa
Hurricane
Mt. Vernon
Rams
CCHL
Vern Pollock
Wildcats
Christopher
Luther Wimpy
Lassiter
Johnston City
Moose
Wlinois Prep
Decatur Eisenhower
Ronnie Stallings
Ridgway
Benton’s
Rangers
Apple Knockers
Goreville
Towa
Arizona
Packers Meet Cowboys In NFL Title Clash
Don Anderson of Green Bay recalls Texas roots as the Packers prepare to face the Dallas Cowboys for the NFL crown. Anderson, signed after 1965, stresses professional focus and the importance of hard play, with teammate Elijah Pitts sidelined by injury. Lombardi contemplates a potential position switch for Anderson and notes Grabowski’s possible return from a knee injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Hartnett
Associated Press
Green Bay
Wis
Donny Anderson
Packers
Dallas Cowboys
Cowboys
Tex
Lois Anderson
Texas Tech
Anderson
Paul Hornung
Elijah Pitts
Los Angeles
Vince Lombardi
Denny
Rams
Lombardi
Jim Grabowski
Alabama Arid Team Faces Illness Before Cotton Bowl
The Alabama football squad, plagued by influenza, regathered after a Friday illness. Twelve players had been affected but were reported to be recovering after a Saturday breakfast and team meeting. Texas A M, also preparing for the Cotton Bowl, reported Grady Allen ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alabama
Bama
Paul Bryant
Texas A&m
Grady Allen
Bill Scroggins
Jim Ryan Voted World’s Best Athlete in AP Poll
Jim Ryan of the University of Kan was named the world’s outstanding athlete in an AP Europe poll. Billie Jean King topped the women’s list after winning Wimbledon and Forest Hills titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Ryan
London
University of Kan
Associated Press
Billie Jean King
Forest Hills
Also Mentioned on This Page
Illini
Walter Moore
Carbondale Central
Gene Haile
Carmi
Dave Lee
Bill Meade
NFL Clash
Packer
Don Anderson
Texas
Dallas
Bama Arid
Dallas, Tex
Brown
Allen Brown
Green Bay Packers
Green Bay Hospital
Pittsburgh
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Mark Spitz
Santa Clara
Calif
Mrs. King
Ryan
Debby
Miss Meyer
S1u
Clarence Smith
General Services
E. Malin
Cerobaddle
NBC
Carbondale Loan
N, Illinois
Mutdale
Herrin 252
Park