Riley Leaves Saluki Cage Coaching Staff
FBI report dated June 13 1980 notes Riley resigns from Saluki basketball staff amid clashes with Head Coach Joe Gottfried Riley 42 says desire to be a head coach drove move Gottfried aims to name a replacement by July 1 and accepts applications until June 25 Riley cites limited influence on the program and a wish for a larger on court role previously led Elyria High School teams to an eight seven win record and Buckeye Conference titles.
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FBI
Riley
Saluki Cage
Mike Chamness
Southern Illinoisan Illinois University-Carbondale
Joe Gottfried
Saluki
Gottfried
Paul Lambert
Ashland College
Ohio
Elyria High School
Ashland
Elyria
Buckeye
Siu-C
Riley Sees Head Coach Duty Rest On One Man
Riley discussed his season and future, noting final basketball decisions rest with the head coach while input from staff is valued. He confirmed he is seeking new coaching opportunities, with months of vacation pay and retirement funds easing the transition. He criticized Saluki youth, leadership gaps, and intangible factors needed to turn the program around, while sparing praise for recruits he hasn’t seen play.
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Riley
Gottfried
Tennessee-Chattanooga
Kentucky Wesleyan
Baltusrol Opens With Record First Round In Open History
Baltusrol Golf Club hosts the sixth U S Open with 19 players breaking par 70, a record, led by tying 63s from Jack Nicklaus and Tom Weiskopf. Tom Watson Ace on the fourth hole highlights a round shaped by slow greens from recent rain and unusually fairways in good condition.
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Baltusrol
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
Tom Watson
Baltusror
Weiskopf Dominates Baltusrol in Opening Round
Tiger Woods era hero Weiskopf fired a 31 32 63 at Baltusrol praising slick greens while Nicklaus mirrored him with 32 31 63. Ballesteros struggled to a 75 amid a forgiving but challenging opening day as players warn the course will bite the field.
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Weiskopf
la Weiskopf
Baltusrol
Nicklaus
Ohio State
Seve Ballesteros
Baltusros
Buckeyes Nicklaus and Weiskopf open Open with 63s
Jack Nicklaus and Tom Weiskopf, both Ohio natives, tied record with 7 under par 63 in the opening round at Baltusrol for the 80th Open. Weiskopf praised his round while Nicklaus expressed disappointment at a missed birdie on 18 and noted the crowd’s roar as he trailed.
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Springfield
N.J
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Weiskopf
Nicklaus
Weiskopf
Baltusrol
Tom
Angelo
Angelo Argea
Johnny Miller
Oakmont
Mark Hayes
Keith Fergus
Lon Hinkle
Ray Floyd
Jay Haas
Calvin Floyd
Adduci to sign with Cardinals today
Jim Adduci of Southern Illinois University Carbondale will sign with the St. Louis Cardinals today. He declined to discuss contract terms and said he would start in the minors, with a two week stay in Johnston City before moving to St. Petersburg. He was a seventh round pick in the recent free agent draft.
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Jim Adduci
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
St. Louis Cardinals
Adduci
Johnston City
Tenn
St. Petersburg
Fla
Marion gymnast Tate nets seventh on bars at state meet
Marion High School senior Joe Tate, the sole IHSA qualifier from south of Decatur, finished seventh on the horizontal bar with 8.05 at the state prep meet in Naperville. He also placed 19th in vault and 15th in floor. Tate plans to compete for Southern Illinois University Carbondale next season after signing with SIUC.
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Southern Illinois
Ilinois High School Association
Marion
Naperville High
Joe Tate
Decatur
Chicago
Marion High School
IHSA
Tate
Chicago Heights
Illinois
Florida
Winston
Tallahassee, Fla
Ron Galimore
Willie Galimore
Iowa State University
Southern Illinois University- Carbondale
SIU
Alan North
North
SIUC
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Wayne
Abrams
Salukis
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Rob Kirsner
Vince Wiggins
U.S
Springfield, N.J
Mountain Ava
Baltusrol Golf Club
Baitusrol
Lee Trevino
Mark Lye
Andy North
Isao Aoki
Tokyo
J.C. Sneed
Mark Reid
Bill Rogers
Curtis Strange
Tommy McGinnis
Patrick McGowan
Jeff Mitchell
Hale Irwin
Larry Nelson
Atlanta
Peter Jacobsen
Jim Simons
Tim Simpson
Bruce Lietzke
Bruce Devlin
John Cook
Terry Dill
Ben Crenshaw
Gene Littler
John Mahaffey
Bob Clampett
Carmel
Calif
Willie Wood
Stillwater
Okla
Arnold Palmer
David Graham
Hubie Green
Chi Chi Rodriguez
Lanny Wadkins
George Burns
Spain
Gary Player
Jerry Pate
Galimore
Los Angeles
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