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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1971

Page

12

Tips on knife sharpening from the Southern Illinoisan

The article advises using strong pressure and a 20-degree angle when sharpening knives to grind sharp teeth-like edges. It explains blade hardness, stone types like Arkansas stones, and the need for lubricant, urging steady, decisive strokes for faster, better results.

Art Reid

Egypt track honor roll list highlights weekend meet

Weekend state track results show multiple events with top times, distances, and relay standings. Notable names include Scott Carbondale and McGee Centralia in sprints, Hurdles leaders Kolkhorst Mt. Vernon and Goldman Pinckneyville, and distance winners Hiet Kamp Centralia and Simpson Centralia.

Dash Scott Carbondale Johnson Metropolis McGee Centralia Loiacono du Quoin Dodson Mt. Vernon Lodge Trico Hill Benton Scott Rapp Jones Herrin Henderson Powell Marion Cavitt Hiet Kamp Teas Murphysboro Royal Kempfer Sparta Kujawa Pinckneyville Bruns Simpson Akin Vannier Norton Marissa Kolkhorst Campbell Preston Goldman Pate Eldorado J. Watson Boucher Johnston City Harrisburg Fresh

Seven accept Card Red Sox reunion bids

Enos Slaughter and six other 1946 World Series veterans will attend an Aug. 8 Busch Stadium reunion. Cardinals players Murry Dickson Walt Sessi Clyde Kluttz join Slaughter, with former Red Sox Dom DiMaggio Earl Johnson and John Lazor also invited.

Red Sox Enos Slaughter Boston Red Sox St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Busch Stadium Murry Dickson Walt Sessi Clyde Kluttz Dom DiMaggio Earl Johnson John Lazor

Local shooter Francis Scherer tops NMLRA spring matches

Francis Scherer of Cobden won two events and placed second in the Open Seneca match at Friendship Indiana amid 1,019 participants in NMLRA spring matches. He built and used a percussion rifle of his own making. The report also covers fishing knot tips and bass catches by Wally Barnes and Steve Wunderle on nearby lakes.

Friendship Ind Francis Scherer Cobden Sherer Scherer Mostex Wally Barnes Makanda Grassy Lake Barnes Crab Orchard Lake Steve Wunderle Carterville

SIU to host 1972 Midwestern Conference wrestling meet

SIU will host the 1972 Midwestern Conference wrestling championship February 18-19 with Dr. Donald N. Boydston as athletics head. He also was re elected as conference athletic directors chair and Dr. William Commermuth will head the faculty representatives council starting July 1. A six team conference basketball tournament was approved for 1972 73 with one site. An eight team event is slated for 1973 74 at Indianapolis Sports Center. SIU may schedule an 11 game football slate for 1973. Big Ten officials will be used for all football and basketball conference games.

Donald N. Boydston SIU Boydston William Commermuth Indianapolis Big Ten

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