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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1981

Page

16

Du Quoin Indians rebound after losses in Southern Illinois week

Du Quoin shows resilience under coach Karnes after back to back setbacks. Bruce Cavins rushes for 129 yards and two touchdowns, Scott Spain shines as pulling guard, while Wade Mydler anchors defense with 15 tackles. The Indians aim to rebound versus Nashville, then Sparta and East St. Louis Assumption as a 7-2 season target.

Estes Murphysboro du Quoin Indians Perry County Knewville Sob Karnes Bruce Cavins Wade Mydler Cavins Mydler Karnes Greg Malone Bryan Ingram Red Devils Hornets Nashville Sparta East St. Louis Assumption

Clemons Sparks Bulldogs With 154 Yards In Win

Harrisburg senior fullback Clemons rushed for 154 yards on five carries and scored on a 55 yard run in a 32-13 victory over Carbondale. He also caught a 50 yard pass from Jim Chapman as The Southern Illinoisan Offensive Player of the Week adjusts to a new climate and plays.

Alan Fredman Southern Illinoisan Chuck Clemons Clemons Harrisburg Bulldogs Carbondale

Akins shines as Herrin tops Benton 16 8 on night

Herrin junior inside linebacker Akins delivered a breakout performance against Benton, posting seven solo tackles and two assists in a 16 8 win. Coach Jilek praised his aggression and hands on stunts while Akins stated he aims for college play and improving quickness to read keys better.

Alan Fredman Southern Illinoisan Bob Akins Herrin Benton Rangers Tigers Bruce Jilek Akins Rangers

Penn State Pitt lead AP poll as two eastern teams top rankings

Penn State moves to No.1 and Pitt to No.2 in the AP college football poll the first time since 1945 two Eastern teams hold the top spots. Florida State falls from 11th to 20th after a 42-14 loss.

Associated Press Penn State Pittsburgh Texas Arkansas Pitt Syracuse Florida State North Carolina North Carolina State Army Navy Michigan Notre Dame Southern California Iowa Miami Wisconsin Alabama Mississippi State BYU Washington State Nebraska Arizona State Hurricanes Michigan State Iowa State

Bamberger Nears Mets Manager Job After Torre Exit

George Bamberger, a New York City native and former Brewers manager, is expected to be named the New York Mets ninth skipper to replace Joe Torre. Reported terms include a three year contract at 200000 dollars per year. an official announcement was anticipated before the World Series. Bamberger, 56, has health clearances and previously coached in Baltimore with Frank Cashen, the Mets' general manager, who cited Bamberger as his top choice.

New York Times New York George Bamberger New York City New York Mets Bamberger Joe Torre George Frank Cashen Yankee Stadium Reddington Beach Fla Met Baltimore Orioles Cashen Milwaukee Brewers Brewers Bud Selig Milwaukee Torre New York Yankees Sporting News Bob Rodgers

Rose Named Player of Decade in ACS Poll

Pete Rose, Phillies first baseman and record-setter, was named Athlete of the Decade for 1971 to 1981 in a American Cancer Society sponsored vote by a panel of 300 sports writers and broadcasters. O J Simpson, with 2003 rushing yards in 1973, placed second, ahead of Kareem Abdul Jabar of the Lakers.

New York Pete Rose Philadelphia Phillies American Cancer Society O.J. Simpson Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Los Angeles Lakers

Hipple shines in first NFL start for Lions against Bears

Pontiac, Michigan AP Detroit Lions rookie quarterback Eric Hipple staged a breakout in his first NFL start, throwing for 336 yards and four touchdowns and rushing for two more as Detroit defeated Chicago 48-17. Lions improved to 3-4 while Bears fell to 1-6. Hipple connected with Leonard Thompson on a 94 yard TD to cap a breakout night.

Pontiac, Mich Detroit Lions Eric Hipple Hipple Lions Utah State Detroit Chicago Bears San Francisco 49Ers Jeff Komlo Gary Hippie Fenl Rick Kane David Hill Freddie Scott Thompson Eddie Murray Bears Chicago Marcus Anderson Vince Evans Walter Payton John Roveto Neill Armstrong Rovero Armstrong

Middleton Cited in NHL Player of the Week honor

Right wing Rick Middleton of the Boston Bruins scored five goals and two assists in three road games and was named NHL Player of the Week for the period from October 13 to October 18.

New York Rick Middleton Boston Bruins National Hockey League

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