Bubby Jones and Murphy win at Williamson County Speedway
Bubby Jones of Danville and Murphy of Marion won feature races at the Williamson County Speedway near Marion. The program shifts next weekend with racing on Fridays at Benton and Saturdays at Marion.
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Murphy
Marion
B. J.,murphy
Danville
Williamson County Speedway
Benton
Jones
Gary Easton
Murphysboro
Cliff Cockrum
Ray Emling Cof du Quoin
Chuck Amati
Gordon Stewart
West Frenkfort
Earl Hutchinson
Cliff Johns
Evansville
Ind
Amati
Richard Poe
Dennis Irvin
Harrisburg
Tom Tepe
Larry Goad
Cockrum
Eddie Stearns
Boskydell
Johns
Poe
Stearns
Irvin
Emling
Easton
John Kemp
Belle Rive
Frank Kmucha
Oroville
John Powell
Fairfield
Richard Rogers
Anna
Tony’ Bishop
West Frankfort
Lowell Tolbert
Cisne
Gary Beattie
Bob Melvin
Logan
Len Whitener
Jackson
Carbondale sponsors after school basketball clinics
Carbondale Park Board offers basketball clinics for third through eighth graders this fall. Coach Dave Lee and assistants lead sessions 6 to 8 p.m. at Attucks Lewis Winkler and Parrish on successive weekdays over two weeks. No charge attend multiple schools. focus on shooting rebounding ball handling and defense with 1v1 3v3 and team games.
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Carbondale
Carbondale Park
Swede Teen Star Falls to Outsider in Round Robin
In the Champion Cup round robin in Baastad Leif Johansson, 21, shocked 17 year old Bjorn Borg 6-3 2-6 6-4. French Davis Cupper Pierre Barthes beat Marty Mulligan 6-2 6-2, leaving Mulligan eliminated from the $4,000 top prize as the event wraps today.
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Baastad
Sweden
Leif Johansson
Bjorn Borg
Cub
Johannson
Mulligan
Herrin Swimmers Dominate Cape Girardeau Trophy Meet
Herrin high school swim team swept with trophies and ribbons at the Cape Girardeau All-American Trophy meet. Front row includes Peggy Vaughn Bruce Masters Shawn Mulk in Bob Ritzheimer Ray Stewart David Vaughn with back row George Hohon Guy Roberts Ken Hinners Joe Ann Vaughn Mike Cage and Jane Ann Vaughn. Hohon won the 50 yard freestyle in 25.8 seconds and placed fourth in two other events.
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Herrin
Cape Girardeau
Peggy Vaughn
Bruce Masters
Shawn Mulkin
Bob Ritzheimer
Ray Stewart
David Vaughn
George Hohon
Guy Roberts
Ken Hin
Ners
Joe Ann Vaughn
Mike Cage
Jane Ann Vaughn
Hohon
Joe Ann
Vaughn
Butch Nevious
Sparta golfer Matt Pigford wins Shamrock Open title
Sparta resident Matt Pigford shot 76 to win the third annual Shamrock Open at Jansco Star Dust Golf Course Johnston City among 40 players. George Stachura of Herrin was runner up with 79 while Stan Williams led low handicap. Other winners include Art Towles longest drive M K Reilly shortest drive W D Butts fewest putts E A Nelson closest to pin Earl Ervin Most pars Virgil Robinson most birdies Clyde Mandrell most bogies Bill Damico and Courtney Bilderback among honors.
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Matt Pigford
Sparta
Jansco
Stardust
Johnston City
Pigford
Shamrock Mining & Electrical Supplies
Crab Orchard
D. Peters Timber Products
Murphysboro
E.C.S. Brattice Materials
Memphis
Tenn
George Stachura
Herrin
Stanley Williams
Madisonville
Doc Harrell
Benton
Art Towles
Marion
M.K. Reilly
LaGrange
W.D. Butts
Lyons
E.A. Nelson
Earl Ervin
Virgil Robinson
Lesser
Clyde Mandrell
Tuscola
Bill Damico
Courtney Bilderback
Okker and Ashe Set for Final at Washington Tennis Tour
The Netherlands’ Tom Okker beat Jaime Fillol 6 1 6 4 in the Washington Star-News International semifinal and will face Arthur Ashe of Miami, the No. 3 seed, in the final. Ashe earlier defeated Tom Gorma 6 4 6 0 in the other semifinal. The report also notes Mt McKinley’s height at 29 520 feet.
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Washington
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Jaime Fillol
Chile
Okker
Arthur Ashe
Miami
Ashe
Tom Gorma
Seattle
Guy stars as MVP in College All-Stars victory over Dolphins
Southern Mississippi punter Ray Guy, voted MVP, averaged 44.1 yards on nine punts against the Miami Dolphins as the All-Stars edged the defending champions 14-3. Guy delivered a 53 yard punt to Miami's 1 yard line and kicked the team's only points with a 10 yard field goal. Larry Csonka scored both Dolphins TDs. Bert Jones, LSU, was runner up in voting.
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Davis
Southern Mississippi
Guy
Thompson
Miami Dolphins
Dolphins
Soldier Field
Miami
Larry Csonka
Cardinals Bears Scrimmage Highlights In Indiana
Tim Van Galder connected on a 35 yard touchdown pass to Ara Persons for the lone long score as the St Louis Cardinals and Chicago Bears each racked up 80 plays in a one hour forty five minute controlled scrimmage in Rensselaer Indiana. Both clubs scored four times in the goal line segment over 10 plays.
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Tim van Galder
St. Louis Cardinals
Ara Persons
Cardinals
Chicago Bears
National Football League
Bears
Rensselaer
Ind
Regional Class B softball begins at Zeigler today
Fourteen area teams enter a double elimination regional tournament at Zeigler starting with six games. Pairings include Murphysboro Zambisis versus Carbondale Merchants and Royalton Merchants versus West Frankfort Sheltons, with play continuing nightly to crown a state qualifier. The event could run as many as 27 games through next Saturday.
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Zeigler
Murphysboro Zambisis
Carbondale Merchants
Royalton Merchants
West Frankfort
Sheltons
Boskydell
Bryans
Christopher Oilers
Makanda Bucks
Benton
West Frankfort Merchants
Anna Chuck’s Liquors
Murphysboro Merchants
Royalton Pirates
Expos defeat Marion in Khoury Bantam playoff opener
Johns ton City Expos beat Marion M and M Livestock 11 to 3 in the first round. Steve Eisenhauer and Wayne Husch combined on a three hitter before Eisenhauer left the game with an injury. Brian Roach drove in five runs and Eisenhauer went 4 for 4. Next opponent and site to be determined next week.
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Wayne Husch
Johnston City Expos
Marion M and
M Livestock
Brian Roach
Expos
Eisenhauer
Marion
Niecamp
Fender
Husch
Roach
Local business and street references list
Fragmentary OCR reads addresses and place names including 1001 N Court 800 N Park 314 E Main 401 W Main Benton 1121 W 3rd Mt Carmel Main and Raymond Harrisburg Marion Herrin Arbondale. No narrative or event details available.
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N. Court
N. Park
E. Main
W. Main
Benton
W. 3Rd St
Mt. Carmel
Main & Raymond
Harrisburg
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