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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1981

Page

11

West Frankfort captures fifth district golf crown in six years

West Frankfort High School won its fifth district golf title in six years with a 318 team score at Franklin County Country Club. The Redbirds, now in Class A, led a tight field while Pinckneyville and Benton also finished in the top three. Top teams and individuals advance to the sectional at Clinton Hills in Belleville, as Highland won the Class AA district and Mount Vernon posted a school record 151 in the team score.

Nick Sortal Southern Illinoisan West Frankfort High School Franklin County Country Club Redbirds Frankfort George Karoski Centralia Benton Pinckneyville West Frankfort Mark Johnson Tom Dobrinick Illinois High School Association Don Robinson IHSA Greg Gale Gary Glenzy Walter Grady Nashville Lebanon Waterloo Hornets David Sachtleben Glen Hershberger Anna Jonesboro du Quoin Carterville Johnston Greg Ward Mike Karoski Shawnee Jay Connell Mike Kolisek Scott Johnson Highland Roger Young Mount Vernon David Seibert Rob Blooemker Devin Willie Bobby Pavelonis Harrisburg Joe Mileur Murphysboro Connell Johnson Scott Saunders Chester Pavelonis Mileur Kevin Neicamp Marion Rams Scott Gill Gill

Unser earns third Indy 500 win after panel voids penalty

A USAC appeal panel ruled Bobby Unser’s one lap penalty on the 150th lap during the 500 was improperly assessed, preserving his victory while Mario Andretti remains vocal. Andretti may appeal to ACCUS or FIA and could pursue civil action, with Unser celebrating as a three time winner.

Indianapolis Bobby Unser U.S Auto Club Unser Mario Andretti USAC Andretti Auto Racing Automobile Competition Committee For the United States ACCUS Federation Internationale de L’automobile FIA New Mexico Pat Patrick Patrick Marcia Unser Bobby Edwin Bender

Minnesota Women to Join Big Ten Conference Effective Immediate

Minnesota announces its women's athletic program will join the Big Ten effective immediately. The school becomes the 10th member to accept the task force guidelines on conference reorganization as approved by the Council of Ten. The nine other members voted to affiliate at the joint Big Ten meetings August 3 to 5.

University of Minnesota Minnesota Council of Ten Big Ten

Purdue Faces Illinois In Quest For Fourth Straight Win

Purdue seeks a conference win under coach Jim Young as Illinois visits West Lafayette. Illinois, led by quarterback Tony Eason with 986 passing yards, aims to exploit a potent offense and strong secondary. Illinois defense limited Minnesota and Illinois matches loom large for Big Ten lead plots.

West Lafayette Ind Purdue Boilermakers Mark Herrmann Jim Young Big Ten Illinois Illini Wisconsin Young Tony Eason Eason Mike Martin Minnesota Oliver Williams Mike Hohensee

Texas Oklahoma gridiron shootout headlines weekend

The Red River matchup pits No.3 Texas at No.10 Oklahoma in Dallas as Switzer seeks two straight wins after a mixed start. Other ranked games include No.4 Pitt at West Virginia, No.5 North Carolina versus Wake Forest, and USC against Arizona as the top teams battle for conference momentum.

Associated Press Texas Oklahoma Red River Dallas Sooners Iowa State Southern Cal Barry Switzer Fred Akers Switzer University of Arkansas Pitt West Virginia North Carolina Wake Forest Michigan Michigan State Southern Methodist Baylor Southern Cal Marvelous Marcus Allen Arizona Penn State Boston College Alabama Notre Dame Miami Florida Longhorns California Allen Charles White USC Temple Joe Paterno Dan Marino Oliver Luck Jackie Sherrill Don Nehlen Kelvin Bryant Georgia Tech Tyrone Anthony Bobby Ratliff Paterno Bo Schembechler Indiana Florida State Seminoles Nebraska Ohio State LSU Bobby Bowden

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