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Carbondale Aims to Prove Basketball Capital Claim
Carbondale with its Terriers eyes the Elite Eight in Champaign as they seek a first state title. Coach John Cherry returns and Coach Walter Moore pursues a maiden crown while veterans and newcomers shape the squad. Other area schools face tough stakes as SIU Salukis help keep the city in the basketball spotlight.
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Merle Jones
Carbondale
Southern Illinois
of Illinois
Kaskaskia
Vandalia
Springfield
Centralia
Mt. Vernon
Decatur
Egypt
Marion
Johnston City
Pinckneyville
Herrin
Carbondale Terriers
Champaign
Terriers
John Cherry
Walter Moore
Chuck Taylor
Doug Woolard
Gary Bagget
Brad Woods
Les Taylor
Bob Westberg
Jim Wilson
Bob Pankey
Jim Martin
Steve Thompson
Jack Hartman
SIU Salukis
N.I.T
College City