Low Risk Prisoners Serve as Umpires in Carbondale Leagues
Three residents and a counselor from the Southern Illinois Work Release Center in Carbondale serve as umpires for the Carbondale Little League and Pony Leagues. James Brinkley of Carbondale is head umpire. Dennis Staton Bob Ardnett and John Jordan also umpire. The center uses low risk prisoners to ease into the community, allowing outdoor daytime work and nighttime center duties.
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Carbondale
James Brinkley
Dennis Staton
Bob Ardnett
John Jordan
Nicklaus's Sons Cheer On as Dad Struggles Pebble Beach
At Pebble Beach Julius Boros led the Open field while Jack Nicklaus and Lanny Wadkins battled for the lead. Nicklaus, chasing a career grand slam, endured missteps including a bad tee shot and several bogeys amid gusts and fescue rough. His sons Jackie and Steve watched, offering commentary on the action.
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Dave Anderson
New York Times
Pebble Beach
Calif
Julius Boros
Jack Nicklaus
Lanny Wadkins
del Mont Woods
Boros
Steve Nicklaus
Jackie
Golf
Wadkins
Professional Golfers Association
Nicklaus
Julie
Lanny
Area Softball at Unity Point
Community softball action at Unity Point features volunteers from area teams with players including Jerry's Gulf. The event listing notes teams and contact lines for local participation and spectator details.
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Unity Point
Jerry’s
Gulf
W. P. Holliday
L. P. R. Thetford
Ebony heartwood contrasts with pale sapwood
The heartwood of the ebony tree is dark colored while the sapwood is white grayish white or pinkish white.
Excise taxes fund fishing program and rising boat sales
Illinois will receive 129 325 for its recreational fishing program from a 10 percent excise tax on fishing gear. A 5.5 million allocation will aid land and water acquisitions, lake rehab, access sites, and fisheries research. Boat sales rise 38 percent by April 1972, with $853 million in equipment sold and projected over $1.2 billion by year end. Southern Illinois adds Rend Lake 16 000 acres and Lake Kincaid 2 000 acres.
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Illinois
Boating Industry Associations
Rend Lake
Lake Kincaid
Rend
Hoover Dam Project Straddles Arizona Nevada Border
The Hoover Dam project sits on the boundary line between Arizona and Nevada, shaping crossing authority and jurisdiction as the massive construction advances.
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Hoover Dam
Arizona
Nevada
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Arnold Palmer
Trevino
Winters & Jones
Golf Supply
W. Main Marion
Chester Chrysler-Plymouth Company
Chester
Chrysler
Plymouth
Chrysler Plymouth
Chrysler-Plymouth
Chrysler Motors Corporation
America
Chrysler-Plymouth Company
Northwestern
Sturds
Hwy
Ramada Inn
Bob Yearack
Marion
FORD
Plymouth V.I.P
Cadillac
Sharp Car
Sharp
Gene
Jim Pearl
Jim Hartman
DeLoyd Litton
Rich Mabry
Terry Yearack
Jim Pearl, Inc
New Walnut Street
Johnny Childress
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