Herrin Grade Tracksters Win State Meet
Herrin junior high clinched the regional title with 67 percent, ahead of Marion and Johnston City. Jeralds set a best in ten years with 18 feet 2 and a half inches in the broad jump. The state meet is scheduled for West Frankfort on May 15 with Herrin and the event winners advancing.
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Herrin
Marion
Johnston City
Red Devils
Carterville
Jeralds
Cliff Hooker
West Frankfort
Ward
Gray
Cagle
Mcpherson
Chamness
Burlison
Edwards
Gill
Owens
Norris
Mann
Woodward
Hamilton
Kee
Gasentine
Roach
Blaylock
Travelstead
Brown
Evergart
Burlinson
Springhart
Slater
Eberhart
Marshall
Geralds
Jones
Howell
DeBose
Boren
Anderson
Kentucky Pledges Reforms After Basketball Scandal
The University of Kentucky says its administrators and athletics staff are partially responsible for the basketball scandal and pledges reform to avoid repeats. Eleven officials including Gov. Wetherby and President Donovan signed a statement responding to Judge Streit amid sentences for Groza Beard and Barnstable who admitted taking bribes to fix games. The university denies flawless records but commits to accountability to Kentucky people NCAA and regional bodies and criticizes Garden inducements as part of the problem. The plan includes cutting lavish expenses for players after bowls and tightening recruiting practices.
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Lexington
University of Kentucky
Wetherby
H. L. Donovan
Saul Streit
New York
Kentucky
N.C.A.A
Judge Streit
Madison Square Garden
Syria Trade Totals 1951 Show Exports Lead
Exports from Syria to the United States reached 26 278 985 dollars in 1951 while imports totaled 23 730 510 dollars. The prior year 1950 showed exports of 8 738 550 dollars and imports of 6 197 850 dollars.
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Syria
United States
Track meet results and coaching notes from Carbondale events
The report describes district track preliminaries and finals at Carbondale with events in shot put discus high jump broad jump and pole vault starting at 3 p.m and finals at 8 p.m Scotty Robb a former National League umpire is joining the American League as an umpire beginning next Tuesday after leaving the National League following a Cincinnati incident John Kent of Marion remains with the Braves pitching sparingly and Cel Bradley has won eight of 13 decisions
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Carbondale
Scotty Robb
Robb
National
Cincinnati
Cardinal
Eddie Stanky
John Kent
Marion
Bradley
Braves
Cele Bradley
Egyptian Officials Association Spring Party at Lake Benton
The Egyptian Officials Association holds its annual spring party at Lake Benton tonight. The Chicago American Giants won a night game at Tamaroa Belleville. Belleville defeated Chester 8 zero in a night baseball game at Belleville last night.
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Egyptian Officials Association
Lake Benton
Chicago American Giants
Tamaroa
Belleville
Chester High
Tokyo Population Up Tap
Tokyo reports a population of 6 912 449, rising by 373 623 from a previous count. Officials note steady growth and plan continued urban expansion and services.
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Tokyo
Skin Resistance Test Predicts Athletic Performance
Dr. John Harmon of Boston University explains a test of skin resistance to an electrical current to gauge pregame condition. Higher resistance suggests below par. low resistance correlates with strong performance, as observed in 1949 football preparation.
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John Harmon
Boston U
Harmon
Maryland
Boston University League
Attucks Defeats Royalton 18 to 6 In Five Innings
Attucks beat Royalton 18 to 6 in five innings at Carbondale Tuesday. Pitcher Macklin allowed four hits as Wright and Brooks led Attucks with three hits each, and Alexander scored four runs. Attucks commits six errors to Royalton five. next plays Cairo Sumner Thursday and Carterville Friday at 4 p.m.
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Attucks
Royalton
Carbondale
Macklin
Wright
Brooks
Alexander
Cairo
Sumner
Carterville
Royalton AB Rhe
King
Schirmer
Rhe Bowers
Force
Bi Brown
Devers
Ise Brooks
Hendricks
Dodd
Oil Field Flooding Aims To Boost Centralia Output
The Texas Co plans an artificial water system to flood a 20 000 acre Lake Centralia field and extend life by 20 years. The 25 acre project to supply a 200 000 population will use 8 650 000 000 gallons of water to recover 500 million dollars in oil from five strata since 1937.
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Long Beach
Calif
Southern Illinois
The
Texas Co
Lake Centralia
Dhaaien
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Big City
Percy
Dennis Morefield
Percy Crain
Ernie Ag
Boston
Bi-County Construction CO
East Cherry St
Turton & Slaybaugh
City Motors
Murphysboro
Trobaugh
Carbondale Hardroad
Baccus Roofing and Siding CO
North Park Avenue
Harley Davidson Energy
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Guernsey
Baca-Duke
Rupert
Ridley
E. P. Owen
Twin ‘Oaks Farms
B. F. Meyer
L. Card Sitter
Anna, Illinois
Brown & Colombo
B. C.G. Ca
North 14Th Street
Maytag Ranges
Premier Ranges
Hardwick
Dodge
Ralph Gray
N. Minois
Carbondale, MI
Davis Motor & Investment Co
North Park
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