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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1978

Page

12

UCLA Triumphs Over Michigan 96 70 in Sunday Showdown

UCLA defeated Michigan 96 to 70 in a college basketball slate led by strong guard play. Creighton edged Indiana State 54 52 in the Missouri Valley final while Albany State beat Hamilton 101 95 in OT in ECAC action. All state selections list notable players including Isiah Thomas and Kevin Boyle among others with finals set for Rend Lake Community College.

Associated Press UCLA Michigan Missouri Valley Creighton Indiana Upstate New York Albany St. N Hamilton St. Libory Rome Eldorado Lesser Carbondale Lincoln Carlyle Mt. Vernon Marion Rend Lake Community College

Citrus Open Golf Scores and Winnings Reported

Final scores and prize money from the $200,000 Florida Citrus Open at Rio Pinar Golf Club. Though the text lists Ian Smith with 245 and Joe Bero among players, the exact results and totals are incomplete due to garbled OCR.

Rio Pinar Golf Club

Bowling honors and high scores headline city meet

Bowling ton 560 by Randi Williams 466 and Carol Odom 452 lead as High Team Game Century 21 752. Hunter Boys 722 and Legal Eagles 713 mark top team series Century 21 2009 and 1996. Ananda Palmer 572 and Wilma Parker 562 lead Women, with Doris Sweet 544. Cheryl Jobe 213 tops Women High Game, followed by Doris Sweet 211 and Sue Montgomery 203.

Randi Williams Carol Odom Century 21 Hunter Boys Legal Eagles Caicaterra Distributors Wvaro Ananda Palmer Wilma Parker Doris Sweet Cheryl Jobe Sue Montgomery S. J. Bowike Buick Trauma Mama's Carterville Bank Bleu Flame Lounge Cambria Rocky Top Farm Centralia Cartage Heckel’s Dairy Queen Carterville Burford Trucking $& S Gang Riggin Poliatsch Funeral Home Turner Grocery Oear Herrin Merchants League Woodis Herrin Bow Gene Bramier Motors Ion Eagies Pepsi Cola Blyers Sports Paschal Elec Ace Hometown Coca Cola der- Camarato Vending Begney B. Anne J. Sanders Derbegney Camarato Hometown Ladies League Mifflin Monuments Bill Wright Construction Bull Pen Lounge Kerox R. W. Robinson Ray Mead- Robins Enterprises Leon Long Carl Meadows Morris & Murdenay Bob Eaton Ray Mead Sirtoin House Ows Bengie McGee Carl Mead- University Graphics Mel Smith True Valve Elsie’s Cafe R. A. Williams Kraft Plumbing & Heating Rowland Cabcaterra Distributors Ellis Tree Service Nationwide Auto Tops, Inc The Bank of Carbondate R. A. Williams Legal Eagles Morris & Murden Bill Greased Lightning Wright Construction R. A. Williams Hunter Boys Rowland Main Street Boutique Carbondale Trophy Company Stan Hoye Dorothy de- Sawbucks Millie Murden Ella Deni- Darth Vaders LaRue Shel Dorothy Deton Teri Hunt Ella Denison Anna Mary Rushing

Creighton Rallies To Take NCAA Berth Over Indiana State

Creighton used a four corner stall in the final minutes to run out the clock and Rick Apke drilled an 17 foot jumper with two seconds left for a 54-52 win over Indiana State in Omaha. All-American Larry Bird scored 29 as Indiana State led most of the game. Creighton overcame an eight point deficit to clinch the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament title and the NCAA bid.

Omaha Neb Creighton Rick Apke Bluejays Indiana State Sycamores Larry Bird Kevin Kuehl Kevin McKenna Kuehl Apke Jays John C. Johnson Civic Auditorium Southern Ilinois University-Carbondale Salukis Drake

McLendon Wins Florida Citrus Open in Narrow Finish

Mac McLendon of Birmingham finally breaks through for his third PGA tour title after a 271 total 17 under par. He edges David Graham by two strokes at Orlando with rounds of 69 68 69 65 as Kite Crenshaw and Irwin chase. Palmer Trevino also in top ranks.

Mac McLendon David Graham Ben Crenshaw Tom Kite Hale Irwin Bruce Lietrzke George Burns Howard Twitty Leonard Thompson Wally Armstrong Sammy Rachels Orlando Fla McLendon Graham Kite Crenshaw University of Texas Irwin Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino

SIU women earn regional bid for Midwest tourney

SIU C Salukis secure at large berth to the Midwest Regional Women’s Intercollegiate Basketball Championship in East Lansing Michigan. They earned the bid after finishing second at the state tournament in Normal and posting a 12 8 regular season record. SIU C faces host Michigan State at 8 p m Thursday with Michigan State and Illinois State listed as co favorites. Illinois State defeated SIU C 66 63 in the state final, a team SIU C had beaten twice in the regular season.

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Prep star loses finger in high school game mishap

Southfield High School center Scott Russell tore off the ring finger tip when his ring snagged the basket rim during a layup drill. Surgeons at Harper Hospital grafted skin from another finger after 2½ hours of surgery, salvaging tissue and bone. Russell's basketball future remains hopeful.

Southfield, Mich Scott Russell Russell Southfield High School Harper Hospital

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