Salukis face tough season opener against McNeese State
Southern Illinois University Carbondale opens at McNeese State in Lake Charles. Salukis, led by quarterback Rick Johnson, must cool a high scoring Cowboys attack led by quarterback Stephen Starling and running backs Theron McClendon and Buford Jordan. Dempsey emphasizes stopping the option and protecting the ball. broadcast from WINI, WEBQ, and WCIL.
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Wichita State
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Starling
Theron McClendon
Buford Jordan
Louisiana
LSU
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Terry Taylor
Rusty Guilbeau
Don Stump
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WCIL
Panty Raid horsemen hope No. 9 is lucky again
Harness legends Stanley Dancer and John Simpson Jr face the No. 9 post with Panty Raid in the World Trotting Derby at Du Quoin. They recall Hambletonian past successes with nine holes, while Panty Raid seeks a share of a $540,870 purse amidStrong rivals such as Super Juan and Smokin Yankee. Post time begins at noon, with heats scheduled through the afternoon as contenders vie for a final.
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John Simpson Jr
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du Quoin State Fairgrounds
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Smokin’ Yankee
Banker Barker
Super Juan
Springfield
Keystone Sister
Smo
Speedy Crown
Hall of Fame
Yankee
du Quoin
Snack Bar
Hakan Wallner
Indianapolis
Meadowlands
East Rutherford
N.J
Landslide Hayes Memorial Du Quoin Triumphs in 3-Year-Old Trot
Landslide, unbeaten this year, won the Hayes Memorial 3-year-old trot at Du Quoin State Fair in 1:56.4 and 1:54.4 for Ed Lohmeyer. He claimed his seventh and eighth wins of the season as the stakes purse reached 17,193 dollars per heat. Leakey Avalon driven by Ray Parker took the Dudley Hanover pace heats in 1:59 and 1:58.3, with purses of 9,588 dollars in each race.
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Ed Lohmeyer
Leakey Avalon
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School boards oversee sports and school business
Herrin board member Fred Colombo likens school governance to running a business. Boards manage two million dollars, balance budgets for teachers salaries and athletics, hire coaches, and decide on sports funding while navigating community expectations and Title IX effects.
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Marion
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W. Clement Stones
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Mount Vernon School Board
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