Lutz wins NCAA singles title over injured Fillol in five sets
USC star Bob Lutz defeated Miami’s Jaime Fillol 5 set to claim the National Collegiate singles title in Carbondale. Fillol’s knee injury hampered him early, then loosened as the heat rose, before Lutz closed with strong serves and net play.
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Southern Illinois University
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Title Clinched as Southern California Triumphs in 1967 NCAA Tennis
USC coach George Toley hailed the win after top seed Stan Smith fell in the singles. The Trojans clinched their ninth NCAA title in 17 years with a doubles upset by Joaquin Loyo Mayo and James Hobson and two Saturday finals victories. USC finished with 28 points, UCLA 23, and others scattered in the standings.
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Southern California
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Toley
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UCLA
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Joaquin Loyo Mayo
James Hobson
Tennessee
Lenny Schloss
Tom Mazar
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Southern
Cal
Arizona
Mississippi State
Miami
SIU golfers finish fourth in NCAA college division
Southern Illinois University tied for fourth place in the NCAA college division playoffs held in Paducah Kentucky. Lamar Tech won with 1141 strokes, Murray State 1160, SIU 1186, Southwest Louisiana 1184, Illinois Normal 1189. Steve Heckel led SIU with 72 on final day and 73.2 over four rounds.
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Paducah
Lamar Tech
Murray State
Southwest Louisiana
SIU
Illinois Normal
Steve Heckel
Carterville
Gary Robinson
Dave Wargo
Jim Schonhoff
Denny Kortkamp
Jack Downey
Heckel
Salukis
Lutz Wins Maf Crown At Pekin Sectional
Jos Lutz Jr. of Carbondale won the 154 pound division in the Junior World Wrestling Championships sectional at Pekin with six straight wins. The Carbondale High School senior earned a spot in the state meet in Chicago next week. SSU coach Jim Wilkinson led the event.
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Carbondale
Southern Illinois University
Pekin
Lutz
Carbondale High School
Chicago
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SSU
Illinois Gizz Kids win featherweight title at wheelchair games
Tom Weber of Illinois lifts 280 pounds to capture featherweight crown at the 11th Annual National Wheelchair Games opening at Bulova Park. Dave Williamson tops light weight with 190 pounds. Greg Jensen claims middleweight with 300. Lou Rosini takes heavyweight with 335. Track and field events set for Sunday. Bulova Watchmakers host defending in men's division, Gizz Kids in women's.
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University of Illinois
Gizz Kids
Bulova Park
Dave Williamson
Southern Illinois
Greg Jensen
Golden Spokes
San Francisco
Lou Rosini
Pennsylvania
Herrin Plans Summer Swim Lessons At City Pool
The Herrin pool schedules a second two week session with junior and senior lifesaving from 8 30 to 10 30 a m Monday to Friday group lessons 8 30 9 30 semi private 9 30 10 30 private 10 30 to 1 30 p m weekly costs 2 25 5 00 and 7 50 instructors Mike O Neal Pat Doughty and pool manager Dick Henley announced other summer programs. Open swim slots and special sessions are listed with weekly rates and contact number 942 6725 for information.
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Mike O’neal
Pat Doughty
Dick Henley
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NCAA stars head to Wimbledon from Carbondale lineup
Stan Smith and Bob Lutz of Southern California lead a USA college team to Wimbledon with other NCAA standouts Garth OMalley Dean Penero and Brian Cheney also in the mix Lenny Schlss Turner Howard will represent the South Smith a top NCAA seed eyes success in England despite a recent quarterfinal upset He credits his high school basketball background for quick moves and a powerful serve Cape Cod and leisure plans await some after the tourney
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California
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Los Angeles
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Cape Cod
Austria and Scotland reach European Amateur final
Austria edged Turkey 1 to 0 while Scotland defeated Spain 3 to 1 on Friday to advance to the European Amateur Soccer Championship final.
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Spain
SIU signs 6-6 forward Rick Bailey to join team this fall
Southern Illinois University announced the signing of Rick Bailey a 6-6 forward who will enroll this fall Bailey previously played at Independence Kansas Junior College and is a Wheaton High School All-American honorable mention and all-state selection He will sit out one year per NCAA rules assistant coach Jim Smelser says Bailey is expected to help the program Andy Anderson a 6-2 guard from Canisius has become Oakland’s sixth signee to join the ABA team
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Independence
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SIU
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Marion Wins Semifinal to Reach Herrin Invitational Final
Marion defeated Herrin 3 2 to advance to the Herrin Invitational American Legion final. Steeleville and Du Quoin duel at 1 p.m. for a shot at Marion in the 5 p.m. title game after opening wins by Herrin Benton Lesser Marion Steeleville Carbondale and Ju Quoin. The Steeleville Du Quoin loser faces Herrin for third at 3 p.m.
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Illinois Junior Sports Jamboree at Marion High
A sectional track jamboree for boys and girls ages 10 to 15 will start at 9 30 a m Saturday at Marion Junior High School. Sponsored by the Illinois Youth Commission and Illinois Jaycees, with Leo Dingrando as sectional chairman. First place winners advance to the Pekin state finals on August 4.
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Pekin
Martin Oilers Defeat Herrin in 9-4 Victory
The Martin Oilers beat Herrin 9-4 Friday to move to 3-0 in the Southern Illinois Traveling League. Pitcher Gary Endres pitched all nine innings, allowing six hits and striking out 17. Endres and Rich Spiled each had two hits to lead the Oilers, who will host Zeigler next Wednesday at Riverside Park in Murphysboro.
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Yacht Arrives for America's Cup Trials Off Newport
Columbia the Californian yacht arrived in New York after a two weeks freighter voyage from Los Angeles. The vessel is set to compete in observation trials off Newport Rhode Island next month.
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Newport
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