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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1972

Page

14

Treasure hunting with a metal detector hobbyist report

An article by Art Reid describes buying and using a metal detector from White Electronics Corp. in Oregon. The piece recounts field trials at an old house site, discovering broken cookware, a table knife, a few forks, a tractor part, a rusted chain, and a stave barrel hoop. It notes future potential, advises staying out of parks and public grounds, and shares humorous family observations about digging.

Art Reid Bud White Electronics Corp Sweet Home, Ore White Corp

Stone to speak at convention at COSIDA sessions

Glen Stone of the Southern Illinois University Sports Information Office will take an active role in COSIDA summer workshop sessions in New Orleans June 27 to 29. He will moderate a university division panel on sports problems with panelists from AAU US Collegiate Sports Council Sport Magazine and ABC TV. Wayne Duke Big Ten Commissioner delivers kickoff luncheon remarks. Warren S Brown NCAA enforcement head joins a joint university college division panel. Stone’s SIU aide Joe Mitch will attend. OLDEST METAL Copper is the oldest metal known to Man.

Glen Stone Southern Illinois University Sports Information Office College Sports Information Directors of America New Orleans Stone Paal Richard McArthur AAU Frank Bare US Collegiate Sports Council al Silverman Sport Magazine Carroll Beano) Cook ABC - TV Cosida

Tri C loop expands baseball facilities and participation

Tri C Little League in Carterville Cambria Crainville raises over 5000 dollars with community support for a third diamond and lighting. Russell Hancock chairs with Paul Davis as director as Carterville City Council Jaycees and merchants assist. Twenty boys teams ages 5-12 and seven girls softball teams now play four nights weekly with new mercury vapor lights two smaller diamonds shares existing lights. Concession stand and drinking fountains completed.

Tri- Little League Tri Carterville Cambria Crainville Little League Russell Hancock Paul Davis

Bryan-Wides Reach Tie For Second With Double Win

Bryan-Wides moved into a tie for second in the Southern Illinois Softball League after a 6-3 victory over Royalt in Marion. Joe Bradley hit a two RBI triple to back Bill Jenkins who earned the win while Gary Imhoff took the defeat. In the nightcap Bryan-Wides dominated 7-3 as Jim McElroy earned the win and Mike Bearden took the loss.

Bryan-Wides Southern Illinois Royalt Marion Joe Bradley Bill Jenkins Gary Imhoff Bryan Wides Jim McElroy Mike Bearden

Tri-C Official Outlines United Fund Support

Tri-C official Bill Anderson said equipment and maintenance facilities will be provided through contributions to the United Fund.

United Fund Tri-C Bill Anderson

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