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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1978

Page

14

Salukis Fall To West Chester In Hurricane Invite Beat

Southern Illinois University Carbondale suffered a 9-5 loss to West Chester State in the Hurricane Invitational. SIU built a 2-0 lead behind Dave Steib’s three home runs in three games and Jim Robinson’s RBI, but a seventh inning triple play and late West Chester offense swung the game. Steib went 3 for 5 with DeSimone adding three hits, while Paul Ondo homered for SIU, now 3-2. West Chester moves to 2-1.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Salukis Miami West Chester Pennsylvania Richard Itchy Jones Dave Steib Jim Robinson DeSimone Lyons Paul Ondo Steib SIU C Massachusetts Miami West Chester Schroeck Simond Dolan Rich Spielman Durrman Siu-C Ondo Crone WCS

Will TV success spoil cage analyst McGuire

Associated Press profile of Al McGuire, once a Marquette coach and current Medalist Industries executive, as NBC weekend college basketball analyst. He claims fame but says it is a job he takes seriously. predicts Kentucky will win the NCAA title and notes his unpredictable on air persona.

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NHL scoreboard shows varied results and standings shifts

National Hockey League standings list Wales and Adams divisions with teams L A, Boston, Buffalo, and Chicago leading several categories. Wednesday results include Chicago 6 Washington 2, New York Islanders 6 Toronto 2, New York Rangers 6 St. Louis 1, and Colorado 5 Pittsburgh 2. Additional notes cover Thursday and Friday matchups, rainouts, and multiple games scheduled across cities including Detroit, Philadelphia, Montreal, and Florida venues.

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Eldorado advances to Centralia super-sectional in girls sectional

In a crowded sectional update, Eldorado defeats Benton and Belleville West edges Centralia to set Tuesday night showdowns. Eldorado 16-4 meets Belleville West 14-8 in Centralia while Eldorado faces Benton in the prior round. other regions crown winners and advance to super-sectional play with several decisive girls and boys matchups listed.

Brewer Long Duff Swart Benton Rusher Bauer Melvin Nagreski Lockin Eldorado Centralia Edwardsville Belleville West Younger Snyder Sperry Ford Kuenne Cole Moss Royal Spreche Blowers

Minnesota Exposition Baseball Scores From AP Report

In exhibition play the Minnesota team defeated Houston 5 to 1 and Montreal 5 to 0. St Louis routed Kansas City 8 to 0 while Baltimore toppled Los Angeles 9 to 8 in 11 innings. Atlanta beat Texas 7 to 0.

The Associated Press Minnesota Houston Montreal St. Louis Kansas City Baltimore Los Angeles Atlanta Texas

TV sports TODAY 6 30 Bowling for Dollars 8 00 World Cuba

TV listings note program times and channels for a sports themed evening. Bowling for Dollars airs at 6 30 on channel 2 followed by World: Cuba and the Revolution on channel 8.

Cuba

Kareem dominates with 31 points in Lakers win over Rockets

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led Los Angeles with 31 points, 14 rebounds, and eight blocks as the Lakers defeated Houston 124-106. He trails toward 20,000 career points while teammates and rivals posted varied results across the NBA slate including Kings upset and Celtics comeback.

Associated Press Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Houston Rockets Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Jabbar Seattle SuperSonics Buffalo Braves

Big Eight Penalizes Kansas State University

Kansas State University placed on football probation by the Big Eight for exceeding the 30 scholarship limit by 13 in the previous year, announced by university president Duane Acker.

Manhattan Kan Kansas State University Duane Acker Kansas State

Spinks Says He Is His Own Boss and Will Fight When He Chooses

Leon Spinks declares he fights who he chooses and when, after the WBC stripped him for failing to face Ken Norton. Norton holds the title as Spinks retains formal recognition from the WBA for the Ali bout. Spinks plans exhibitions in South America before an September bout with Muhammad Ali.

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Aces recruit DuPage guard Randy Okrzesik to Evansville

Evansville coach Dick Walters announced that Randy Okrzesik, a 6 foot 2 guard from DuPage Junior College near Chicago, will join the Evansville Aces next fall. Okrzesik averaged 12 points and 12 assists for the 30 2 Chaparrals and will be classified as a sophomore with three years of eligibility. Walters praised him as a first class individual and top notch player amid the program recoveries after the December plane crash.

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Marion youth baseball and softball registrations extend

Marion registration for youth baseball and softball runs through April 8 with sessions on Saturdays 9 30 am to 12 noon and weekdays 4 pm to 5 30 pm at the Youth Center 211 E Boulevard St Rus. Girls must be seven before August 1 and not over 16 by that date. The league has 585 players registered and the board projects more than 600.

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Herrin Coal Belt Baseball Tryouts Scheduled

The Herrin Coal Belt baseball team will hold tryouts at 2 30 p m Sunday at Herrin Memorial Park In case of rain players meet in the concession building at the park Call Jack McCormick at 983 8815 or Ed Perrin at 942 3446 for absentees

Herrin Coal Belt Herrin Memorial Park Jack McCormick Ed Perrin

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