Carbondale boy plays tennis tour
Scott Irwin the Carbondale Community High School senior played in England on the European Summer Tennis Circuit after an undefeated season with La Jolla high school in California He will later compete in Switzerland Austria Holland Germany and Belgium before returning to Carbondale in late August He earned a full tennis ride to the University of Cincinnati and maintained a 5 0 GPA while in La Jolla
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Larry Odell
Ilinois
Scott Irwin
Bleyer Field
Carbondale
England
Scott
Daniel Irwin
Walnut Street
CCHS
la Jolla
Calif
Mexico
Paul Ramirez
Daniel
SIUC
San Diego
Aspen Cole
Irwin
Switzerland
Austria
Holland
Germany
Belgium
Europe
SIU C
Wayne Cowley
Australia
Christian Dee
University of Cincinnati
McGinnis Considers Future With Sixers After Knicks Bid
George McGinnis, top scorer with the Pacers, weighs Philadelphia offers after NBA blocked his Knicks deal. He may meet Sixers GM Pat Williams and will talk with his group before deciding. He may also return to the Pacers or buy out his Indiana contract by June’s end for 85 thousand dollars.
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Philadelphia
George McGinnis
Philadelphia 76Ers
Basketball Association
Indiana Pacers
Sixers
Pat Williams
McGinnis
NBA
Knicks
76Ers
The
Pacers
Indiana
McLeansboro names sixth football coach Lewis Reed
McLeansboro hires Lewis Reed from Peotone to replace prior coaches, inheriting a 27 game losing streak. Reed was Peotone athletic director and principal, compiling a 13 11 two season record, and earlier led Straw Wing with 426 1. Dave Lee to coach and direct basketball.
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McLeansboro
Lewis Reed
Reed
Peotone
Straw Wing
Dave Lee
Dibbs Evert win at French International tennis
Eddie Dibbs and Chris Evert led U S efforts in Roland Garros round of 16 as Dibbs beat Nicki Pilic 6-2 6-2 3-6 6-4 and Evert defeated Mima Janovec 6-2 6-3. Vilas Barazzutti Kronk Kodes also advanced while Borg rested.
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Paris
Eddie Dibbs
Chris Evert
United States
Dibbs
Miami
Nicki Pilic
Yugoslavia
Raul Ramirez
Mexico
Corrado Barazzutti
Italy
Guillermo Vilas
Ricardo Cano
Jan Kodes
Czechoslovakia
Paul Kronk
Australia
Bjorn Borg
Sweden
Erik van Dillen
John Andrews
Roscoe Tanner
Brian Gottfried
Stan Smith
Harold Solomon
Miss Evert
Mima Janovec
Pam Teeguarden
Janet Newberry
Laurie Fleming Rowley
Betsy Nagelsen
Helga Masthoff
Gail Chanfreau
Dianne Fromoltz
Mrs
Deuce
Pilic
Maurice Penneroux
Murphysboro Women rout Bank of DeSoto in softball duel
Murphysboro Women beat Bank of DeSoto 29 to 14 as Murphysboro improves to 4-0 and Bank of DeSoto falls to 2-2 in Coal Belt play. In the evening Rothman’s Grass Court tennis features Bernie Mitton’s upset of Jimmy Connors and Miss Stevens captures the women’s title.
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Murphysboro Girls
Bank of DeSoto
Murphysboro
U.S. Prison
Eovaldi
Renzaglia
C. Jones
Chrisco
Ball
Bernie Mitton
South Africa
Mitton
Jimmy Connors
Black ski group eyes Olympic dreams and outreach
Ben Finley leads the National Brotherhood of Skiers, uniting about 24 black ski clubs to develop minority talent for the Olympics. The group seeks to build a pool of minority skiers, provide training funds, and secure industry support while addressing parent exposure and safety concerns.
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Los Angeles
U.S
Ben Finley
Finley
National Brotherhood of Skiers
Brotherhood
Dorsey High
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Genz
Prudent
Zeigler O’sullivan Raiders
Casey
Bement
Evert
Syd Ball
Chichester
Syd Bail
Greer Stevens
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Terry Holladay
Olympics
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Epps Motors
Lake Road
Permanent Press
Fathers Day
McCulloch
Anna
Mowery Electric Shop
W. Davie St
ACE
C. Penney CO
E. Main
Dongola Corzine Brothers
Cross St
Marion
Murphysboro Wright Building
Ctr
Carbondale Grass Roots Power Equip
Route 51 South
Chester Clemens Lumber CO
E. Buena Vista
Hickory
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Herrin
Beckman’s CO
N. 17Th St
White Electric
Vienna
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