100 Entries Expected In SIGA Tournament At Anna
More than 100 area golfers enter the Southern Illinois Golf Association event at Union County Country Club in Anna. Defending champion Jim Mitchell headlines a strong field that includes Tony Stevens, Pursie Pipes, Connie Connell, Bill Keene man, Wayne Kelly, Bill Blewett, Max McDonald and Carterville’s Jerry Glenn. Final rounds Sunday determine champions across classes A B and C on the 3116 yard par 36 layout.
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Southern Illinois Golf Association
Union County Country Club
Anna
Jim
Dutch) Mitchell
Gary Flowers
Pinckneyville
Tony Stevens
Murphysboro
Pursie Pipes
Mt. Vernon
Connie Connell
Mounds
Bill Keeneman
Chester
Wayne Kelly
Bill Blewett
Carbondale
Max McDonal
Carterville
Jerry Glenn
Hind Stevens
Bill Halter
Lauren Wood Tops Senior Golf Outing at Jackson Country Club
Dr. Lauren Wood of Salem fired a 73 to take low medalist honors in the Seniors Roundup at Jackson Country Club. Wilbur Swindell was runner up with 75, while Duster Thomas and Al Connell tied for third with 76. The one day outing precedes the annual Senior Tournament Sept. 11-12 at the Jackson Club.
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Lauren Wood
Salem
Southern Illinois Senior Golf Association
Jackson Country Club
Wilbur Swindell
Carbondale
Duster Thomas
Pinckneyville
al Connell
Mounds
Jackson
Bill Tiner
Don Park
George Miller
Charles Hopson
Dr. Rodewald
Dr. Wood
Zeke Frye
George Patterson
Tom Mofield
River Hewitt
Ned Farris
Paul Miller
Pat Malley
Byron Connell
Frank Brock
Red Boner
Marvin Muckelroy
Leon Ebersohl
Zeke Robb
John Speroni
Russ Emery
Phil Heckel
George Chenoweth
Chappie Dixon
Ed Bean
K. S. Barger
C. E. Wright
Kenneth Cook
Bill Hadfield
Bill Luecke
Jake Harrelle
J. P. Neal
Ray Wehrmeyer
Vince Clark
E. Williams
F. H. Holland
Olin Martin
Claude Elkins
Leary Barham
Pete Wallace
Red Anderson
Cliff Lindsay
Ray Todd
T. Blanchard
Morris Jeremiah
L. Vogelpohl
William Roach
Ken Bell
Arch Whitlock
Dr. Roy Miller
Claude Grace
Russell Taylor
Louis Bahr
Ed Vogler Sr
A. Crosson
John Britton
Fred Penrod
Fred Wheeler
L. A. Reid
Charles Dohanier
Dr. E. F. Miles
Jim Weatherly
H. Downey
Dolph Werre
Ray Divers
Ervin Schueren
Vince Blazine
Glenn Ozburn
Basil Rogers
Bill Barras
B. H. Davenport
Half dollars stolen from Carbondale tavern vending machine
About $25 in half dollars was taken from a vending machine at the Hub Lounge in Carbondale. Police said the theft was reported at 7:40 p.m. Thursday.
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Carbondale
Hub
Hambletonian Class Heads for Rosecroft Governor's Cup
Oxon Hill Md June 11 All Aflame from Don Clare Stable seeks Hambletonian entry with a strong chance in Rosecroft Raceway’s $12 000 Governor’s Cup trotting contest. Expected rivals include Fast Kid Jamedo Knight Valor and possibly Leonardo Newport Hanover in the six horse field as prep for Du Quoin September 1. Noble Victory also looms as a preps rival after a Stars and Stripes debut next week.
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Oxon Hill
Rosecroft Raceway
Don Clare Stable
New Egypt
du Quoin
Blaze Hanover
Hamae
Wolverine Raceway
Detroit
Noble Victory
K. D. Owen
Houston
Rachel
Philadelphia
Liberty Bell Park
Fast Kid
Jamedo
Knight Valor
Atlanta Georgia
Leonardo
Newport Hanover
Illinois House approves eye tests for drivers at intervals
Springfield June 11 AP describes a bill advancing in the Illinois House requiring motorists to take eye tests at age 35 and every 10 years thereafter to renew a license. Rep Harold Katz notes current tests occur only at licensing and then at age 69. The measure moves to the Senate alongside a trucking regulation reform proposal.
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Springfield
Illinois
Harold Katz
D-Glencoe
Major League Standings and Results Overview
National League standings list Milwaukee atop the table with 28 wins and 21 losses followed by Cincinnati and San Francisco. Thursday results include Milwaukee 6 Chicago 4 and Philadelphia routing Los Angeles 4 0. American League standings show Minnesota 32 18 and Chicago 31 20 with several night games scheduled.
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Los Angeles
Milwaukee
Cincinnati
San Fran
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Houston
Chicago
New York
San Francisco
Minnesota
Cleveland
Detroit
Baltimore
Boston
Washington
Kansas City
Tax Talks and Baseball Bonuses Stir Southern Illinois Sports Scene
Tax expert Haynes Reese explains lump sum income tax impacts on player bonuses, with examples from 25 000 to 100 000. Ray Fosse meets with Cleveland Indians scout Walter Shannon as signings loom. Maury Wills strong on steals. Ernie Banks leads RBI, Koufax tops strikeouts. Senior golfers heatwave turnout. Phoenix area ex locals visit. Ted Search improving. Lesser names Kelley as new all-sports head coach succeeding Ferrill Flatt.
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Haynes Reese
Carbondale
Ray Fosse
Marion
Cleveland
Caroll Kelley
Ferrill Flatt
Kelley
Flatt
Depthes of Sulu Sea Reach 18 000 Feet In Places
Interisland waters between Borneo and the Philippines plunge to depths of 18 000 feet in some locations. Scientists report extreme submarine relief with trenches and deep basins shaping local currents and marine life.
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Sulu
Borneo
Philippines
First intercollegiate football game played in 1869
On November 6 1869 Princeton and Rutgers met in New Brunswick New Jersey for the first formal intercollegiate football game The contest marked the origin of college football and set the tone for future matchups between universities in the sport.
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New Brunswick
N.J
Princeton
Rutgers
1964 Chevrolet Novi 400 Hard Top with manual trans
Red 1964 Novi 400 two door hard top with stick shift and red interior. Price listed at 1695. Car shows solid condition based on brief listing.
Herrin Hosts Legion Meet Eight-Team Baseball Tourney
Herrin opens an eight team American Legion tournament at Memorial Park. Carbondale vs Anna starts at 4 15 p m with Herrin Chester to follow. Steeleville vs Du Quoin noon Saturday Marion vs Sparta 2 15 p m. Winners play 5 15 p m. Sunday lower bracket semis 1 p m consolation 3 p m final 5 p m. All games seven innings.
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Herrin
American Legion
Memorial Park
Herrin City Park
Carbondale
Anna
Talley Named State Sports Editor Head
Rick Talley of the Rockford Morning Star and Register Republic was named president of the Illinois Associated Press Sports Editors' Association at the 15th annual meeting. Howard Hargrave of the Rock Island Argus was his predecessor with Paul King and Jerry Liska also elected to key posts. The Hall of Fame site may be in four cities including Champaign Assembly Hall and Bradley University Peoria among other possible locations.
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Chicago
Rick Talley
Rockford Morning Star and Register Republic
Illinois Associated Press Sports Editors’ Association
Talley
Howard Hargrave
Rock Island Argus
Paul King
Peoria Journal Star
Jerry Liska
Chicago AP
Association
Illinois Sports Hall of Fame
Pirates Hammer Astros to Extend Hot Streak
Bob Veale stretched his scoreless innings streak to 28 before Houston pushed a fifth inning run, yet the Pirates earned a 4-2 victory behind Veale and key homers from Willie Stargell and Donn Clendenon. Marichal blanked the Mets for the third time this season as San Francisco, led by Jesus Alou and Jim Davenport, beat New York 3-0. The Mets dropped their sixth in a row while Pittsburgh's win kept them rolling on a six-game run.
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Associated Press
Pirates
Mets
Juan Marichal
Pittsburgh
Houston
Marichal
New York
San Francisco
Bob Veale
Astros
Willie Stargell
Donn Clenden
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
Ray Herbert
Milwaukee
Chicago
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Veale
Jesus Alou
Jim Davenport
Met
Gary Kroll
Allen
Stuart
Richie Allen
Dick Stuart
Herbert
Phillie
Frank Robinson
Tommy Harper
Reds
Leo Cardenas
Bill White
Pete Rose
Harper
Rice Carty
Hank Aaron
Aaron
Braves
Carty
Larry Jackson
Tony Clininger
Middle Tennessee Tops SIU In NCAA Golf Meet
Middle Tennessee knocked defending champion Southern Illinois into runnerup at the NCAA college division golf tournament in Springfield Missouri. Larry Gilbert led medalist with 280 as MT finished at 1 157 strokes. SIU totaled 1 202 with four low players averaging 74 5 per round.
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Middle Tennessee
Southern Illinois University
Springfield
Siu
Larry Gilbert
Stu
Bill Muhlman
John Phelps
Tom Muhlman
John Krueger
Mike Coale
Phil Stamison
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Maryland
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Illinois Commerce Commission
Zeigler Blanks
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Mike McDaniel
Terry Rice
Jerry Minton
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P Haggard
Patton
Cf Minor
McDaniel
C Minton
Rice
Rf Preston
Sinks
Lf Dryden
Glode
T. Shields
Ss Brown
Snider
Kortkamp
Pierson
Lf Reeder
Rf Turk
Morber
Merle Jones
Walter Shannon
Fosse
Maury Wills
Dodgers
Ernie Banks
Cubs
Willie Mays
Giants
Bob Veal
Sandy Koufax
Koufax
Phoenix, Ariz
Bob Hutchison
West Frankfort
Ed Green
Jim Gualdoni
Phoenix
Hutchison
Ted Search, Sr
Chester Hospital
Father
West Main
Fendrich
R&d Motors
Swindell
N. Minsis
Ocarbendale
Legion Meet
Seagram
SKEY
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