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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1968
Page
12
Carbondale dominated Marion 78 to 57 to capture the Marion Regional crown. Doug Woolard scored 16 points and Les Taylor sparked defense as Carbondale surged in the third quarter and coasted past the Wildcats to reach the Carbondale sectional, meeting Trico next.
Georgia Tech announced that the 1968 NCAA Soccer Championship will take place in Atlanta December 5 to 7 with co hosts Georgia Tech and Emory University. Semifinals are scheduled for December 5 and the finals for December 7 at Techs football field.
Kansas Jayhawks routed Iowa State 91 58 on 13 000 fans and national TV. Jojo White led a stifling defense while Rodger Boenstiehlsen scored 21 and Don Smith posted 30 points 15 rebounds for Iowa State. Kansas improves to 19 7 overall and 10 4 in league play.
The Illinois Regional Brittany Club conducted its spring field trial at the Crab Orchard Field Trial Club grounds in the National Wildlife Refuge. Seventy five dogs were expected to compete across four stakes including open puppy derby open all age and amateur all age with Brittany spaniel owners from Michigan Indiana Missouri Kentucky and Illinois in attendance.
Pat Van Wolvelaere, national AAU 220 meter hurdles champion from Seattle, was injured Saturday after a fall during a race at the Australian junior championships in Adelaide.
Tommy Jacobs, 33 year old veteran of seven Masters Tournaments, was named Saturday by former champions to play in this year’s meet. He failed to qualify under regular rules but was selected under the champion nomination provision.
Les Taylor led the Carbondale Terriers 78 57 over Marion for a third straight regional title as fans celebrated with a victory parade and steak feast. Pankey scored 22, Woolard added 16, while coach Walt Moore praised Sparta’s upset win and warned Trico’s tough D.
In 1852 Harvard and Yale contested what is described as the first intercollegiate row ing race in America, marking an early milestone in college rowing history.
The 31st NAIA classic begins Monday with Albany State vs New Haven at 9:30 a.m. Eight opening games feature top seed Guilford and No. 2 Stephen F. Austin, among others, as 31 teams compete for the title through the week in Kansas City.
The French Lawn Tennis Federation plans to make the French International at Roland Garros an open tournament pending the international federation's approval. Britain aims for a total open format without amateur or professional labels, while France backs a mixed pro and amateur class with broader expense allowances. an IC meeting is set in Paris for March 30.
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