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Southern Illinoisan in Carbondale, Illinois

03 Jan 1968

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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1968

Page

13

Galesburg Silver Streaks Lead AP Illinois Large

Galesburg tops the AP basketball poll with a 7-0 record and 245 points while Collinsville rises to 2nd at 12-0 with 233 points after holiday tourneys. Decatur and Lockport Central rise in regional ratings as newcomers fill the top sixteen.

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Springfield Galesburg Associated Press Illinois Collinsville Peoria Centralia Lockport Central Decatur Lockport S. Decatur Effingham Lockport Cent Canv. Schlarman Alton Mt. Vernon Elmhurst York Evanston Lanphier Pekin Rockford Guilford DeKalb Harvey Thornton Aurora E Joliet West DuSable Notre Dame of West Notre Dame of Niles Crane Tech LaSalle-Peru Bloom Edwardsville Quincy Chicago Carver Champaign Central Madison Pittsfield Fairfield Eldorado Aurora W Rock Island Alleman Homewood - Flossmoor Waukegan Dixon Roanoke-Benson Lawrenceville Proviso E E. Moline Belleville W Chicago St. Patrick Rockford W Marion Geneseo Joliet Cath Wendell Phillips Chicago Southern Illinois Carbondale South Merle Jones Ridgway Benton Belleville West du Quoin Pinckneyville Meridian East St. Louis Central Forrest Kyle Springfield Lanphier Danville Schlarman Peoria Central Lincoln Urbana Peoria Manual Roanoke - Benson Peoria Spalding Bloomington Catholic North Rockford Republic la Salle-Peru Aurora East East Moline Aurora West Mendota Naperville Sterling Rockford Boylan Fred Woldt Niles Notre Dame du Sable Maine South Elmhurst York Crane Proviso East Chicago Heights Thornton Harvey DeLaSalle Carver Morton East St. Patrick Glenbard East Blue Island Eisenhower Joliet Catholic Rockford Auburn Guilford Harlen Boylan
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Garden plans two title bouts on first card

Madison Square Garden will host a two title boxing doubleheader in the first week of March featuring Joe Frazier versus Bus ter Mathis for heavyweight honors and Emile Griffith against Nino Benvenuti in a middleweight rematch. Frazier Mathis winner likely to be recognized as world heavyweight champion by the New York State Athletic Commission.

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New York Joe Frazier Buster Mathis Emile Griffith Nino Benvenuti Madison Square Garden Center Associated Press Frazier-Mathis New York State Athletic Commission Garden Frazier Griffith Mathis Benvenuti Harry Markson
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Bulls beat Boston 95 84 in NBA action

The Bulls defeated Boston 95 to 84 as Chicago upset the Celtics while Detroit edged Baltimore and San Francisco outlasted Los Angeles. Knicks coach Red Holzman hopes Bill Bradley returns soon from injury as New York endures a six game skid.

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Associated Press Red Holzman New York Knicks Bill Bradley Knick Princeton Bradley Ad Holzman National Basketball Association Cincinnati Holzman Chicago Boston Detroit Baltimore San Francisco Los Angeles American Basketball Association Dallas Minesota New Orleans New Jersey Pittsburgh Kentucky Denver Indiana Oakland Anaheim Boston Celtics Bill Russell Bulls
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Carbondale Eyes No. 1 Tournament Status

The article compares Centralia and Carbondale holiday basketball events noting Carbondale’s growing facilities at SIU and crowd potential. Prominent voices like Dwayne Roach and Bobby Brown praise Carbondale’s arena, with attendance estimates around 27 700 and Centralia’s limits. Discussions include SIU Arena advantages, individual players, and upcoming coaching changes.

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Roach Illinois Gary Sundmacher Metropolis Mel Phillips McLeansboro Bobby Brown West Frankfort Carbondale Brown Lee Cabutti Champaign Centralia Everett Hindman Herrin Collinsville-Alton Hindman Jimmy Evers Evers Benton
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South Seven may see a closer race after holiday tourneys

In a crowded holiday output, Benton wins consolation at Centralia while Mt Vernon and Benton sit atop the South Seven. Carbondale, Marion, Harrisburg, West Frankfort, Centralia and Herrin post mixed showings. Benton can tie Mt Vernon with wins, while Marion and West Frankfort keep hope alive in a tight conference race.

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Carbondale Centralia Benton Edwardsville Southern Illinois Mt. Vernon Rambackers Bob Arnold Rams Danny Johnson Rangers Johnson du Quoin Harrisburg West Frankfort Marion Collinsville Kahoks Wildcats Herrin Redbirds Birds Tigers Tom Parker Pinckneyville Panthers Carrier Mills Centra Lis Bulldogs Glenbard East Orphans Metropolis Jacksonville Homewood-Flossmoor South Seven West Frankfort
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