Bill Hayes balances auto racing passion with many sports
Bill Hayes, 27, Du Quoin State Fair auto race promoter, pursues sailing tennis and harness racing alongside his auto racing focus. He oversees big purses to attract top drivers and aims for a $25 a lap bonus next year. Hayes promotes and flies for business, with USAC growth boosting interest in the sport. He values sailing learned with his wife Carolyn and remains tied to harness racing through family roots.
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Bill Hayes
du Quoin State Fair
Bill
Gene Hayes
Don
Hayes
Buck Kidd
du Quoin
United State Auto Club
du Quoin Fair
USAC
Marty Reissen
Northwestern
Carbondale
Reissen
W. R. Hayes
Kentucky
Hayes Fair Acres
Don Hayes
Donnie
Rhodes Conklin
Dad
Carolyn
Iowa
Graham Capsules Two Harness Wins In Final Day
The Herman Graham Stable of Salem captured two of four races on the Grand Circuit finale at Du Quoin State Fair. Royal Que won two straight heats in the Illinois Colt Stake for three year old trotters, Jet C Song claimed the three year old pacing stake with two heats, and Diller H won the two year old trot. Empire's Haven swept two heats for two year old pacers. SIU coach Carmen Piccone and staff attend Jackson County Alumni fish fry at 5 30 p.m. Sept 6. Proceeds go to the club.
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Herman Graham
Salem
du Quoin
Graham
Royal Que
Tommy Graham
Illinois
Graham Stable
Jet C. Song
Lois Janss
L. A. Camp Farm
Shafter
Calif
Joey O’brien
Empire’s Haven
Eddie Wheeler
Illinois Colt
Carmen Piccone
Southern Illinois Univerisity
Jackson County Siu
Jackson Country Club
Mary Swindell
Carbondale
Robert Dudenbostel
Jackson
Dove Season Opens Today in Illinois
Dove season opens today and runs through sunset November 9 with a daily bag limit of 10 and a post session limit of 20 birds. Illinois Conservation Director William T. Lodge cautioned hunters about time differences between standard and daylight time and reminded that hunting near live stock feed lots or burned or baited fields violates regulations.
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William T. Lodge
Illinois Department of Conservation
Lodge
Ducks at a Distance waterfowl guide tops sales
A new waterfowl identification booklet issued by the U S Fish and Wildlife Service has become a best seller, praised for showing only ducks and geese hunters are likely to encounter. The 25 cent guide, available from the Government Printing Service, aids field identification to avoid fines for illegal shooting.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services
Superintendent of Documents
U.S. Government Printing Service
Washington
Herrin Wednesday Night Ladies League Standings and Scores
Pagano 8 Coca-Cola 3 Madelon's 3 Team No. 4 2 Bank of Herrin 2 Bank of Zeigler 2 Boren's IGA 2 Allen's 1 Martell's 1 Town Shop 1 Gateway Beauty Salon 0 Hays Chevrolet 0 LBJ SteakHouse 0 Team high series Team No. 4 2135 Bank of Herrin 2083 Town Shop 2064 Team high singles Town Shop 786 Team No. 4 751 Bank of Herrin 745 Individual high series Doris Rust 524 Alberta Mueth 493 June Borum 466 Individual high game June Borum 200 Doris Rust 196 Alberta Mueth 190.
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Doris Rust
Alberta Mueth
June Borum
Borum
Illini Football Sees QB Battle Include Acks Fearn Taliaferro
Illinois eyes a quarterback competition for 1963 with Ron Acks and Ron Fearn challenging Mike Taliaferro who could anchor the offense. Taliaferro, a 6-1 Texan, passed for 1,139 yards last season and may also punt. Sophomores Fred Custardo and Acks rank close behind while backup candidates Dorr and Campanaro add depth.
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Pete Elliott
Illinois
Illini
Ron Fearn
Rockford
Fearn
Mike Taliaferro
Wheaton
Big Ten
Mike
Tom O’connell
Taliaferro
Wisconsin
Ron VanderKelen
Ro. Custardo
Fred
Acks
Carbondale High School
Southern California
Los Angeles
Bernie McCabe
Chicago
Lee
McCabe
Dick Dorr
Jefferson City
Mario Campanaro
Steinmetz
Dorr
Campanaro
Kelso to face field in Aqueduct Stakes test
Kelso carries top weight of 134 pounds in the Aqueduct Stakes at Belmont Park with Candy Spots Crimson Satan and five others in the field for the $100 000 added race Aqueduct New York August 31.
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New York
Kelso
Candy Spots
Crimson Satan
Backfield Is Depleted As Du Quoin Grapples With Graduation
Du Quoin coach Bob Hancock begins his first season with a 36 man roster and only six lettermen. The Indians lose key backs including Bob Conte and Chuck Koerner, leaving Jim Wiggins as the top offensive threat. Non lettermen Bruce Summers and Paul Fox compete at quarterback as the team opens at Christopher Sept. 13.
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du Quoin
Bob Conte
Chuck Koerner
Ben Huntley
Letterman
Billy Lauber
St. Louis
Lauber
Hancock
Wiggins
Southern Illinois
Bruce Summers
Paul Fox
Summers
Fox
Christopher
Brian Henderson
Steve Opp
Carl Myers
Mike Crews
Jim Manis
Gary Jacoby
Larry Dorsey
Mark Maclin
Jim Rice
Chet Arm
Byron Brock
Randy Hogston
John Lynch
Soph
Bob Appulin
Bob Schuster
Ray Saundes
Frank Turok
Sparta
Holiday Golf Brings Palmer Nicklaus and Player to Waukegan
Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player headline a 36 hole event at Glen Flora Country Club Waukegan over two days for a 50 000 purse. An 18 hole round is scheduled each day starting at 1 p m over the par 70 course.
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Waukegan
Arnold Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Gary Player
Glen Flora Country Club
Chicago
Glen Flora
Edmonton Acquires Ron Miller From Rams
The Edmonton Eskimos announce the acquisition of quarterback Ron Miller twenty four from the Los Angeles Rams. Miller, a six foot 195 pound Wisconsin star in 1960 and 1961, spent last season with the Rams with limited action.
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Edmonton
Edmonton Eskimos
Ron Miller
Los Angeles Rams
Miller
Wisconsin
Rams
McKinley Overcomes Back Injury To Edge Zuleta
Wimbledon champion Chuck McKinley, sidelined by a lumbar muscle tear, defeated Eduardo Zuleta 4-6 3-6 8-6 6-3 6-1 in the National Tennis Championships first round in Forest Hills. Doctors say he will continue, though pain persists.
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Chuck McKinley
Ecuador
Eduardo Zuleta
McKinley
Zuleta
Charles Blair
Chuck
Piccone to Address SIU Electrical Group Meeting
SIU football coach Carmen Piccone will speak to the Mining Electrical Group about the program. The meeting is at West Frankfort Country Club Thursday at 7 p.m. Members may invite sons or high school players as guests.
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SIU
Carmen Piccone
Mining Electrical Group
West Frankfort Country Club
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