North welcomed by state in honor of Open champion
U S Open champion Andy North returns to Madison Wisconsin with a Civic welcome. Governor Anthony Earl proclaims Sunday Andy North Day and the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce leads the celebration. North credited with boosting national recognition for Madison.
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Senior golfers vie for $36,000 at Canterbury
Lee Elder, age 50, headlines the third annual Senior Tournament Players Championship at Canterbury Golf Club with 53 peers including defending champ Arnold Palmer. Elder has earned $94,000 this season on the Seniors tour and seeks strong showings from players like Gary Player Chi Chi Rodriguez and Bruce Crampton as rounds run Thursday through Sunday on the 615-yard Canterbury course. Palmer, 55, won last year with a 12 under 276, while Elder touts a new putter and focus on mental game.
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Illini Second in Big Ten After Stellar All Sports Run
The University of Illinois completes a standout season finishing second in the Big Ten all sports standings with 87.5 points to Michigan’s 84.5 across 12 championships. Illinois earned a lone conference title in cross country and had four runner ups in football indoor track fencing and basketball.
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SIU Adds Olympic Finalist Yokoshi To Swim Roster
A 19-year-old Portuguese breaststroke ace from Lisbon, Alexandre Yokoshi, will join Southern Illinois University men’s swimming next season under coach Doug Ingram. Yokoshi, who was an Olympic finalist and ranked 10th globally last winter, posted best times of 1 05 in the 100 meters and 2 19 in the 200 meters.
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Pittsburg State President Suspends Man Over Rugby of Teams
Parks and recreation officials used a three teams you're out rule to suspend Donald Wilson for two weeks after his name appeared on three slowpitch softball rosters in Pittsburg Kansas. Wilson, 47, says he did not know the rule and doubts its intent for a 47 year old with a bum knee. The university president says he is not a jock and can only fill a hole. Wilson welcomes the rule being enforced.
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