Osterman Leaves Murphysboro for Taft High San Antonio
Murphysboro High School basketball coach Mike Osterman will become the head coach at Taft High School in San Antonio next season. He posted a 21 27 mark in two seasons at Murphysboro and said he did not call Taft. they called him. Osterman expressed pride in his years at Murphysboro and noted a rebuilding process ahead for Taft while Murphysboro assistant football coach Phil Keasler was named head varsity football coach at Wood River High School.
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Mike Estes
Southern Illinoisan
Murphysboro
Mike Osterman
Taft High School
San Antonio
Texas
Osterman
Red Devil
Mount Vernon High School
Eastern Illinois University
Ted
Fred Hunziker
Joel Thomas
Cedric Brown
Scott Evans
Phil Keasler
Wood River High School
Keasler
Wood River
SAN Diego
Rabbit Corps
Whitey Herzog
St. Louis Cardinals
Cardinals
San Diego Padres
Vince Coleman
Herzog
Padres
LaMarr Hoyt
Cardinal
Hoyt
Dick Williams
St. Louis
Cards
Joaquin Andujar
Andujar
Ken Dayley
Joaquin
Williams
Houston Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers
Coleman
Willie McGee
McGee
Tom Herr
Clark
Herr
Terry Pendleton
Pendleton
Darrell Porter
Ozzie Smith
Porter
Tim Flannery
Smith
van Slyke
Luis DeLeon
Kristoff the Amateurs’ Legend Comes Home to Speak
Larry Kristoff, All-America prep star and world-class grappler, visits Carbondale High School as SIU Edwardsville wrestling coach reflects on his 1960s Olympic runs and 16 national titles. Doug Woolard, now Terriers coach, listens as Kristoff recounts career highs and knee injury ending Olympic bid.
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Brian Higgins
Larry Kristoff
Carbondale
Kristoff
Doug Woolard
Woolard
Mexico City
Southern Illinois University
SIU
Memphis State grand jury inquest probes links to program
A federal grand jury in Memphis is investigating possible ties between gambling at Colonial Country Club and Memphis State University basketball. Probes focus on losses to Detroit and Villanova in 1985 Final Four. witnesses include club members and university officials. The 31-4 Tigers lost 52-45 to Villanova in Kentucky.
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New York Times
Memphis
Memphis State University
Tiger
Detroit
Villanova
Memphis State
Colonial Country Club
Federal Bureau of Investigation
United States
Hickman Ewing Jr
Billy J. Murphy
Murphy
Tigers
Lexington
University of Detroit
Nevada
Phillips Leads DuQuoin In Class A State Track Preview
DuQuoin senior Katrina Phillips headlines the Class A girls state meet coverage with a 29.7 clocking in the 200 hurdles, the spring best statewide. She faces Greenfield’s Jeanne Plogger and Mendon Unity’s Ronna Duesterhaus, both clocking 29.8. Indians coach Don Calvert notes conditions and fitness will shape Phillips’ performance, though he sees a strong chance. Also highlighted are DuQuoin’s relay plans, A-J’s Robin Chapman’s top shot put, and other area athletes including Mount Vernon, Harrisburg, Marion, Murphysboro, and Galatia prospects across Class A and AA.
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Mike Estes
Southern Illinoisan
du Quoin
Katrina Phillips
Charleston
Phillips
Jeanne Plogger
Greenfield
Ronna Duesterhaus
Mendon Unity
Don Calvert
Calvert
Princeton
Dawn Larson
Cherie Miller
Anna Jonesboro
A-J
Robin Chapman
Clifton Central
Shelli Meils
Lesser-Walier
Tina Dawson
Galatia
Robyn Stevens
Mount Vernon
Rams
Sherrie Kersh
Kersh
Harrisburg
Tracy Dismuke
Lucie Mays
Kecia Badger
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Don Brewer
Brewer
Viat King
Lee Kristoff
Chuck Novara
Garry
Templeton
Charles Cavagnaro
Brad Kinsman
Kinsman
Garry Templeton
Terry Kennedy
Steve Garvey
al Bumbry
DuQuoin
Marion
Kim Koehler
Jenna DeMattei
Julie Ozburn