Dale Ray Wins Benton Classic Bowling Title in Paducah
Dale Ray of Paducah Kentucky captured first place in the Bob Allen Singles Classic at the Benton Bowl with a six game total of 1449 pins and top prize of 1000 dollars. The field included Joe Toupnot Collinsville Leonard Boutelle Ste Ann Mo Bill Schmitt Cairo Mel Mehler De Soto Mo and many others with final standings and scores listed.
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Dale Ray
Paducah
Bob Allen
Ray
Joe Toupnot
Collinsville
Leonard Boutelle
Ste. Ann
Bill Schmitt
Cairo
Mel Mehler
DeSoto
Sue Severns
Carmi
Bob Haines
Joliet
Harry Grigg
Seebree
Ron Massa
R. V. Craig
George Wicker
West Frankfort
Charles Boomhower
Bob Maragni
Murphysboro Seamless Win Over West Frankfort in Six Inning Tilt
Murphysboro Post 13-2 over West Frankfort to stay undefeated in three straight Legion baseball games. Paul Stout Post bats erupt with 11 hits and 10 walks as Jack Brown and Rich Voorhees homer, Glade drives three runs with a triple, and Jerry Snyder earns the win with a four-hitter.
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Murphysboro
American Legion
West Frankfort
Jack Brown
Rich Voorhees
Steve Glade
Phil Graeff
Brown
Paul Stout
Voorhees
Glade
Ron Reeder
Graeff
Jerry Snyder
Glode
M. Shields
R. Reeder
Dee Snyder
Laney Voorhees
Asie Brown
Kortkamp
O Graeff
Ee Turk
E. Reeder
Sie Kanes
Carbondale
Amrican Legion
Tim Higgins
Donald Forsythe
Dick Langdon
R Tedrick
Chaney
Creme Dela Creme Syndicated For 600000 Dollars
Leslie Combs II announced Saturday that the racehorse Creme Dela Creme had been syndicated and half of the three year old colt sold for 600000 dollars. Bramazon Farm retained 15 shares and 15 shares sold for 40000 dollars each. Spendthrift Farm owner exercised option to purchase half of the colt Friday night.
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Leslie Combs II
Combs
Bramazon Farm
Spendthrift Farm
Perkins wins Jaycee junior golf title at Marion
David Perkins a 16 year old Benton High School junior won the Marion Jaycees District Junior Golf Tournament at Southern Illinois Golf and Country Club Marion with a 72. Jerry Glenn and Phi Belbas finished second and third after a playoff with Jay Wilkinson. Belbas parred the deciding playoff hole to claim third. Perkins previously held 1965 Benton Country Club junior title and 1965 Southern Illinois Golf Association Anna event. Wilkinson to represent Marion Jaycees at State Junior Golf in Freeport July 11 13. Twenty eight players from several towns competed including Eldorado Metropolis Cairo Benton West Frankfort Carmi Marion Carbondale Carterville.
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David Perkins
Benton High School
Marion Jaycees
Southern Illinois Golf and Country Club
Marion
Perkins
Jerry Glenn
Carterville
Phi Belbas
Carbondale
Jay Wilkinson
Belbas
Wilkinson
Benton Country Club
Southern Illinois Golf Association
Anna
Glenn
Freeport
Marion Pepsi Cola Bottling Co
Jan West
Eldorado
Metropolis
Cairo
Benton
West Frankfort
Carmi
Gems Lead Summer League Bowling Standings
The Gems pass Alley Cats 18 to 15 as Go-Go Girls hold 14 and Hopefuls 11 in the Summer Housewives Herrin Bowling League. High team series goes to Go-Go Girls, 2 348, and high game to Go-Go Girls 807. Grace Wilson tops individual series with 518 and Winona Edmiston posts 201 in a 201 game.
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the Gems
Alley Cats
Wee Four
Bowling Stones
GoGo Girls
Grace Wilson
Mikki Burke
Jean Trammell
Winona Edmiston
Hall of Fame adds five veteran collegiate baseball figures
Five longtime coaches and contributors to collegiate baseball were elected to the College Baseball Hall of Fame at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo. Among the honorees is Glenn Abe Martin of Southern Illinois University, who resigned last year to lead SIU intra mural athletics. John H. Simmons announced the selections, highlighting careers at Amherst NYU Minnesota Mississippi State and SIU alongside Martin.
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Western Michigan University
Kalamazoo
Mich
Glenn
Abe) Martin
Southern Illinois University
John H. Simmons
Missouri
American Association of College Baseball Coaches
Hall of Fame
Paul Eckley
Amherst College
Bill McCarthy
New York University
Frank G
Noble
Mississippi State
Martin
SIU
Kim Ki-Soon Captures World Title In Controversial Bout
In Italy Kim Ki-Soon upset Nino Benvenuti to win the junior middleweight crown after a 15 round fight marked by a disputed decision. The ring rope sagged after the 13th round delaying action and provoking protest from Benvenuti's camp.
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Korea
Kim Ki-Soon
Nino Benvenuti
Italy
Nick Pope
Kim
Chung Yung-Soo
Korean Boxing Commission
Antonio
Braves Hire Richards For Farm System
Atlanta general manager John McHale announced Paul Richards was hired to help the Braves farm system with a new department of instruction for young players. The move fuels ongoing speculation about Richards possibly filling other roles, though he was not hired as manager.
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Atlanta
Atlanta Braves
Paul Richards
Bobby Bragan
Braves
Richards
Chicago White Sox
Baltimore Orioles
John McHale
McHale
SIU Eyes Major Status Gap In 1966 67 Basketball Schedule
Southern Illinois University outlines its 1966 67 basketball schedule noting a seven game shortfall of major college opponents to reach university division status. Coach Jack Hartman aims to strengthen the slate with Louisville St Louis Wichita and Kentucky Wesleyan among others while Lon Eubanks begins a two week vacation.
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Southern Illinois University
Salukis
SIU
David Price
NCAA
Kansas City
Evansville
Ind
Jack Hartman
Hartman
St. Louis
Louisville
Witchita
MVC
Carbondale
Kentucky City
Peck Hickman
Wesley Unseld
Freddie Holden
Ellis Bryant
Carrier Mills
el Paso
Tex
Texas Western
Legion Baseball Schedule For West Frankfort Area
The schedule lists Legion games this week with matchups and times: West Frankfort at Herrin 5 p.m. and Anna at Sparta 2 p.m. on Monday. Steeleville at Du Quoin 2 p.m. and Murphysboro at Carbondale 2 p.m. on the same day. additional games through Saturday including Herrin at Vincennes Indiana and Carbondale at Cape Girardeau.
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West Frankfort
Herrin
Anna
Sparta
Steeleville
du Quoin
Murphysboro
Carbondale
Marion
Zeigler
Benton
Vincennes
Ind
Menard
Chester
Cape Girardeau
Wichita mile record holder fails to make college team
Jim Ryan of Wichita Kansas set a high school mile record of 3 55 3 as a senior but as a freshman he could not run fast enough to make his college track team.
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Jim Ryan
Wichita
Kan
Murphysboro Athlete Injured in Friday Baseball Game
Denny Kortkamp Murphysboro American Legion first baseman sustained an arm injury in a Friday night game at West Frankfort. X rays at St Joseph Memorial Hospital Murphysboro showed no fracture after he was hurt in the fourth inning on an infield grounder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denny Kortkamp
Murphysboro
American Legion
West Frankort
St. Joseph Memorial Hospital
Kortkamp
Oilers blank Senators 2 0 in Friday softball
Gary Endres pitched 12 strikeouts and Rich Spiller drove in both runs as the Martin Oilers defeated the Herrin Senators 2-0. Spiller doubled and tripled, Jack Herring had the other Oiler hit, while Montross fanned 10 in five innings for the losers. Endres improved to 12-0 on the season.
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Martin Oilers
Gary Endres
Rich Spiller
Herrin Senators
Herrin
Oilers
Endres
Spiller
Jack Herring
Chick Farley
Carl Montross
Montross
Frank
Smith
Mt. Vernon
Senators
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World Boxing Association
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