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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 2007
Page
15
The Anna-Jonesboro administration says gates open at 11 a.m. for the Class 4A playoff against Rochester set to kick off at 2 p.m. Saturday. Due to recent rains the practice field parking may be unavailable, with fans directed to use the First Baptist Church and old bowling alley lots.
Buck O'Neil honored posthumously with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Hall of Fame at Fenway Park before the World Series opener. O'Neil, Negro Leagues star and first Black major league coach, died at 94 last October. statue planned and the award to be presented at three-year intervals.
SIU head coach Chris Lowery expects Matt Shaw and Randal Falker to lead the Salukis this season as the program’s only fourth year seniors. The duo, prepping for an exhibition opener with King on Nov 3, is viewed as the key backbone and leadership core.
Carl Yastrzemski credits the 1967 AL pennant with reviving the franchise and shaping a winning attitude. At Game 1 ceremonies, he threw a ceremonial pitch as about 20 members of the 1967 team watched, linking past triumphs to the current home opener.
Marion senior quarterback Matt Brown drives the Wildcats toward a playoff bid with a 17 4 over two seasons and a 21 game scoring pace. Brown praises coach Kerry Martin while teammates Darrick Borum and Micah Markley top his targets as the team seeks to finish strong after a rough patch. The squad hosts Waterloo at 7 p.m. Friday with a 291 regular season point total the best in the South Seven.
SIU women’s basketball could be without starter Debbie Burris for the opener against Harris-Stowe due to a back injury. Burris, who averaged 8.3 points last season and led in 3s, is out indefinitely after limited drills and a degenerative disk. Freshman Ellen Young, recovering from a groin strain, could start. coach Dana Eikenberg says the lineup will look different but remains hopeful Burris returns soon.
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