Salukis end slump with 97 80 rout of Murray State
Southern Illinois University Carbondale women’s basketball team defeated Murray State 97 to 80 at SIU Arena, snapping a three game skid. Price 21 points Plath 22, with Wright Bacon and Frick contributing off the bench as coach Cindy Scott switched to man to man defense and faster running game. Murray State guard Mina Todd led with 26 points but the Salukis controlled the second half and built a 25 point lead before defensive pressure and foul trouble narrowed the gap.
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Southern Illinoisan
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Tennessee-Martin
Illinois State
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Cheri Bacon
Sue Wright
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Wright
Sandy Martin
Kim Frick
Plat
Mascoutah
Saluki
St. Charles
Jean Smith
Murray
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Mina Todd
Plab
Rookie Mullen nets pair to spark Blues past North Stars
St Louis rookie Joe Mullen, called up from the minors, scored two quick goals in 11 seconds early in the third period to pace a 4 1 Blues win over Minnesota. Mullen, 24, tied a team record with the rapid goals and helped St Louis share first in the Norris Division behind standout goaltending from Mike Liut.
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Central Hockey League
Salt Lake City
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Gilles Meloche
Minnesota
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Meloche
Tim Young
North Stars
Ed Kea
Lint
Red Berenson
Berenson
Shawnee Rivalry Drops Gorham in Tuesday Victory
Rodney Brown of Shawnee, 20, battles Gorham’s Gene Stone, 21, for a rebound as Gorham wins 46 to 34 on Tuesday. The win boosts the team’s standing and momentum in the conference race.
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Gene Stone
Quarterbacks clash as Niners meet Cowboys in NFC title
Will Grimsley notes the famed quarterbacks Montana and White as San Francisco and Dallas prepare for the NFC championship at Candlestick Park. He previews Cincinnati and Dan Fouts in the other conference, quoting season stats and projecting Dallas by 7 and Cincinnati by 10 for a January showdown at Pontiac.
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Dan Fouts
San Diego
Pontiac
Silverdome
Bowling Honor Roll Seeks Scores For 1981-82 Season
The Southern Illinoisan solicits scratch scores for the Bowling Honor Roll to publish January 14 in a special section. Report first and last name, hometown, and score by Friday noon. The top players may qualify for the May Bowling Classic and future events.
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All-Pro NFL 1981 backfield led by Rogers Dorsett
George Rogers of the Saints and Tony Dorsett of the Cowboys head The Associated Press All-Pro team for 1981, sharing rushing honors with Ken Anderson as the passing champion. Cowboys and 49ers dominate with multiple first and second team selections, including Lott and Taylor, while other stars span Green Bay, Atlanta, Jets, Steelers and more.
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Pittsburgh
Joe Klecko
Jets
Charlie Johnson
Philadelphia
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Denver
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Gary Fencik
Chicago
Nolan Cromwell
Los Angees
Mel Blount
LeRoy Irvin
Los Angeles
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