Pepitone tied to Brooklyn drug raid shocks fans
Joe Pepitone and two others were arrested in Brooklyn after a car stop revealed a loaded .22 pistol, cocaine, heroin worth $70,000, pills, cash over $8,000, and paraphernalia. The incident follows Dennis McLain's racketeering conviction, underscoring the gap between athletic fame and character.
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Cahokia Wins With Late Rush In Super-Sectional
Cahokia defeats Carbondale 66 59 at SIU Arena to earn a quarterfinal date with Ottawa in Champaign. Cahokia’s pressure defense sparked a 10 0 fourth quarter run after Carbondale led 51 43. Bardo led all scorers with 29 points for Cahokia and Sillas added 27.
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Salukis add speed and power this season
Southern Illinois University baseball shows speed and power gains after a 20 22 season. In Coral Gables a week they lifted to 40 steals and nine home runs with strong showings from Gerry Pitchford Jay Burch and Steve Finley. Coach Richard Itch Jones believes the improved lineup can win about 70 percent of games as SIU opens at Abe Martin Field against Greenville.
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Bardo Carries Carbondale On Balloon Night Show
Steve Bardo soared for 29 points seven rebounds and six blocks as Carbondale faced Cahokia with 2:36 left in a bid for Champaign. The night featured a hanging white balloon delayed play and high praise from Cahokia coach Ken McBride and Carbondale coach Doug Woolard. Despite Bardo's heroics the Terriers fell short as Cahokia clinched the victory and a trip to Assembly Hall.
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