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Pagt Fourteen SOUTHERN ILLINOISAN, SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 1960 Carbcndale-Herrin Morphysbcrt Blythe Injured 5 60 Teams Start Sectional Play At 15 Centers Next Wednesday REGIONAL SCORES At Murphysboro Attucks 57, Carbondale Comm. 49 At Metropolis Metropolis 61, Cave-in-Rock 43 At West Frankfort West Frankfort 40, Johnston City 34 Should Piay In Sectional Frankfort Cops Regional Title 34 9 Springfield. March 5 AP) With the battle for survival get Lincoln. In the bottom bracket, Clinton clashes with Blue Mound, By Tom McNamara Of The Southern Illinoisan Carbondale Attucks had just ting tougher, 60 downstate teams At Harrisburg beaten once in 28 starts. At Aurora, Provisio's big hurdle will resume their drives for the Il Shawnectown won its second regional champ McLeansboro 65, A clutch fireman performance linois high school basketball title ionship to advance to the Herrin "When you shoot .254 you can't expect to win," explained John Cherry in the dressing rocm after the game.

"The boys played hard and aggressive ball but the ball just wouldn't go in," he continued. Mike Greer felt very bad about losing but said, "Attucks has a very fine club and Blythe is a comes Wednesday from Hinsdale, jS8 by reserve Cork' Manis kept fav At Anna sectional tourney but there was in sectional tournaments Wednesday through Friday. ored West Frankfort from blow-! Mounds Douglass 77, Cairo silence and anxiety in the Blue ing a 40-34 home court regional Some of the ranking contenders, bird dressing room because of Eddie Blythe's head injur'. Sumner 74 At Pinckneyville victory Friday night to John ston City. Blythe hit the floor in the -third including Springfield's defending champions, rate as solid favorites to pick up sectional prizes but nany topflight teams face a rocky suffered a severe performer.

quarter and Manis came off the bench to score eight points in the. fourth Pinckneyville 20, Chester 18 At Salem Centralia 50, Okawville 49 At Fairfield Mt. Vernon 65, Grayvillc 53 At MacArthur loser of only four games to date. The other tilt pairs West Chicago against Glenbard. Stiff assignments await seventh-ranked Peoria Manual and ninth-ranked Kankakee.

Manual is confronted at East Peoria Thursday by Canton, whose mediocre 17 10 record is not too indicative of the team's potential. Canton demonstrated its upset powers by toppling Gales-burg during the season. If Manual overcomes Canton, The other senior on the Terrier starting five, Dick Grace, said "We just had an off-night." laceration on the head. After about five minutes of work by a doctor and the coaches, Blythe quarter to keep the Redbirds on road. The sectional winners chosen Friday night will advance with Chicago's city champion to the top.

Manis, a 5-11 guard, hit two long jump shots and four of four "Attucks has a good team and got up and left the game only to Stephen Decatur 51, MacArthur. return in the fourth quarter withi Blythe is just a tremendous play tree tnrows wnen scores were 49 (OT fcarce. three minutes remaining to hold eight first round state finals around the state March, 15. The er, he said. Joe Cooper also hurt us from the corners with his con At East Leyden I the ball.

West Frankfort, one of 4hree East Proviso 76, East Leyden 50 windup will be run off March 18-19 Sauth Seven teams that survived at the University of Illinois gym reg.onal tourney play, won a berth In the Herrin sectional which op I i i n'l I Blythe entered Doctors Hospital after the game ajyi is reported to be doing fine except for a mild concussion. "Joe Cooper come through in At Danville Schlarman 61, Danv'llc 60 1 At Bradley Kankakee 57, Central Clifton 33 At West Aurora ens Wednesday. the next foe likely will be Pekin, whose chinks are favored over Kewanee Wednesday. Another meeting between Pekin and Manual would be their third this year, Johnston City cut a seven-point West Chicago 50, St. Charles 40 fine fashion for us," commented Redbird lead at the three-quarter mark to 32-31 with two minutes each owning a victory over the in Champaign.

One of the most hotly contested sectionals is expected at East St. Louis, where the No. 1 Pinckney-ville Panthers are competing. The Pincks step out Thursday against Litchfield, listing an impressive 23-4 chart that includes a triumph over powerful Collinsville during the regular campaign. ja jubilant Coach Walt Moore after left before standby Tim Weaver sistent shooting." "As a whole, I don't think we played to well because we didn't capitalize on Community's mistakes and we also made numerous ball-handling miscues" continued Moore.

The Bluebirds had piled up a comfortable 12-point margin before Blythe got hurt. "We wert just beginning to move when Blythe hurt himself," Moore said. When Blythe returned to action with a little better than thre minutes remaining, the standing room only crowd gave him a standing ovation. let Eddie go back in because hit two free throws and Manis connected on four straight bonus shots that preserved the win taking his first regional championship in his first year as coach of Attucks. "They forget ail about Cooper," he said.

He was referring to the stopping of Blythe and Fred Wills by Community." Cooper scored 15 points, his Kankakee will enjoy the horr floor advantage for a challenge from Lockport Wednesday. The game figures to be a close one, despite the fact Kankakee has defeated Lockport twice. In the opposite bracket at Kan Dave Pike also made two free throws with one second left to At Morton Hinsdale 66, Morton 41 At Marseilles Ottawa 73, Seneca 42 At Springfield Springfield 60, Feitshans 43 At Limestone Pekin 76, East Peoria 43 At Princeton LaSalle-Peru 61, Princeton 57 At Galesburg run the final spread to six points Sectional Pairings At Herrin Attucks vs. Metropolis Manis hit two 30-foot shots Mounds Douglass vs. West! the longest field goals of the game that kept Johnston City at bay highest output in the regional.

He has been averaging around 17 Galesburg 73, Corpus Christi 43points a game early in the final frame. Both teams turned in creditable he kept asking me to go in and uioana defensive perofrmanccs, bringing For Carbondale the evening was heP win the regional, Moort a night of frustration. The "I thought there was no kakee, Sandburg and Braidwood match good records Thursday. Elgin's towering entry, riding a hot streak with nine wins in the last ten contests, stands out in the Arlington Heights sectional. Elgin plays Evanston while Barrington opposes Arlington Heights.

Major threat at Sterling is East Rockford with a 21-4 mark. Two of the other three entries Ster about the low score. Rival coach es Ed Green and Dave Shanna riers couldn't find the range on 'harm in it so I let him go the basket, hitting only 14 of 55 shot attempts for a cold .254 han were concerned with stopping the other's ace scorer. Both succeeded with Redbird star Weaver HERRIN COMMERCIAL BOWLING RESULTS frankfort At East St. Louis Collinsville winner vs.

Dupo Litchfield vs. Pinckneyville At Decatur Decatur vs. Lincoln Clinton vs. Blue Mound At Olney Mt. Vernon vs.

McLeansboro Bridgeport vs. Centralia At East Aurora East Proviso vs. Hinsdale West Chicago vs. Glenbard At Champaign Paxton vs. Rossville Schlarman vs.

Champaign ling and Freeport have bowed to the Rockford cagers in regular jHerrin Bowl Joe's Texaco I.S.M. Co. Egyptian Lines Bar Falstaff Herrin Feed competition. Pincks Win Slowdown Carbondale Attucks, assigned to FAKED OUT Johnston City's Ralph Litton goes high in the air in an attempt to block an expected shot from Dave Pike of West Frankfort in the West Frankfort reg ional finals Friday night. Pike never did attempt the shot but drew a foul from Litton and hit the free throw.

West Frankfort won the title 40-34. Herrin's sectional, and Windsor 62 57 51 47 47 4Ak 44 44 33 25H playing at Mattoon, are two dis trict survivors with good pros Champaign 49, Monticello 36 At Waukegan Evanston 59, Zion-Benton 48 At Quincy Quincy 41. Christian Bros. 33 At Crystal Lake Elgin 65, Crystal Lake 45 At Teutopolis Teutopolis 68, St. Anthony 63 At Peoria Manual Manual 63, Richwoods 52 At Brideport Bridgeport 46, Oblong 35 At Dixon Sterling 67.

Dixon 66 At White Hall Jersey ville 73, White Hall 55 At Farmington Canton 62, Farmington 56 At Carlinville Litchfield 85, Staunton 63 At Collinsville semi-finals) Granite City 53, Alton 31 At Cahokia Dupo 51. East St. Louis 42 At East Rockford held to six points, four of which were from the free throw line, and Johnston City's Ralph Litton stopped with six. Wendell Grant turned in a good defensive performance on Weaver and Pike kept Litton down. Both teams were in foul trouble late in the game.

The Redbirds lost both starting guards, Bryan Wilkinson and Johnny Burton, on fouls in the fourth quarter. Johnston City lost Ricky Babington and Litton and Grant were both in danger of going to the side pects of remaining in the race. At Macomb, the best won- lost i tv i Knights of Columbus Pinckneyville turned the tablesJBorn Ion Chester with a last half stall iselmier' Peerless after the Yellow jackets had held errjn is on in the first half in winning aB Insurance i 1 i 1 nn in r- The other game at East St. Louis matches the Collinsville regional against Dupo, one of four performances belong to Carthage and Pittsfield but Quincy is not! regarded lightly. i Coach Green Thinks His Redbirds Will Fare Well In Sectional Play By Lon Eubanks late.

He tallied 11 points in the Of The Southern Illinoisan (regional first round game and "If the boys play as well as they jpipht tpv mnrWc in thn finn1 nc "Little Davids' still left from district tournaments a wek ago. The Springfield Senators, who performed in sparkling fashion during regional tests, loom as a clear cut choice at Jacksonville I nujiit; uvuk it-giunai uue -iu-io rn-j Team SfiNfiS day night. Herrin Bowl 2.926; Egyptian The slowdown tactics were un- Lines 292, show Bai 2 80- successful for both teams. Pinck-j Team Single neyville rolled up a 15-4 halftimej Herrin lf023. show Barf lead against a Chester freeze and jlt018.

Joe.gTexacOfl 016 the elIowjackets came back to( Individual Series ichallenge the Pincks when the m. irn i tninK we win do ail rient lines in the fourth quarter. 3 reserve. Vernon Doty was Johnston City jumped off to anj- Jthrown coach of West Frankfort's! into the starting lineup; which has the host school. For- Green, 142 Nominated For Derby Louisville, March 5 V) Bally Ache, Warfare, Flow Line, Tompion and Yorktown.

These five guided missiles of the turf are included among the 142 thoroughbreds nominated for xi. xiuucjr, oio, u. itdiitei, ooo, Elliott. 537. stepped out of Individual SinffU I Panthers held on.

Larry Costilow man and New Berlin in the field. Holding a 25-4 mark, Springfield takes on New Berlin, which has won 24 of 25 games but hasn't encountered the brand of opposi- at the end of the first quarter uth Seven Conference chamPs- ldurinS Bob Biwn's absence and The Tribe's shifting man to man' Tbe Redbirds came in the back gained experience, Green said, defense bottled up Weaver, stun-jdoor to win the South Seven title "Manis has come through for ning the other four starters so and Friday night nosed out John-us in fjne fashion. Now we've got that thev rontinnpH in vnin tn f.rv ston City for a spot in the Herr Rock- bounds while hitting a jump shot H. Lindsey, 230 $05; P. 223; B.

Elliott, 24. East Rockford 74, West ford 63 At Greenville Greenville F0, Vandalia 65 to get the ball to Weaver rather 1 sectional which opens Wednesday. I ft and do the job. We lacked ex-ilion offercd Springfield. from the corner in the last minute with the Pincks leading 19-16.

Costilow's basket failed to than shoot. I Green pulls no punches in hislperience on the bench previous-! Uliawas riraies' raiiM-u m0n I Green pulls no punches in hislperience on the bench previous- all season in The Associated Press firstjbelief that the Redbirds "didn't he said. West Frankfort took its count because of the violation, keeping the Panthers ahead by CEPEDA ENDS HOLDOUT, SIGNS WITH GIANTS Orlando Cepeda, the San Fran-rirn Giants nnlv hnlHmit ram JUDY BELL CAPTURES the 86th running of the Kentucky; lead at 10-8 earlv in the second win a cheap South Seven West Frankfort isn't a one-man FLORT. G2LF TITLE. three Derby on May 7 quarter that set the Redbirds off and arc basically a sound team, team, Green says, although he raliimrt.

Fmm uhich can boast St. March 5 AV Costilow scored seven of Ches-'. i Judv Bell of Wichita, iter's 11 Doint the final frame, hA( morA tallied only U. i. prll, collided with a strong La Salle-Peru team Wednesday night a La Salle.

It was La Salle-Peru that dealt Ottawa its only setback of the campaign a one point decision on Feb. 2. Earlier, Ottawa beat La Salle by the same margin. At Moline, the Galesburg Streaks still appear the team to nils i vi won the Florida East Coast wom-jwhen Pinckneyville en's golf tournament today with a1 four markers. on their only hot shooting streak.

est rranuon is iy-y, out carries admits the success of the Red-Wilkinson hit two straight 20-foot (the least impressive record of the birds in the sectional will depend jumpers and Weaver got a lay-; four teams in the tourney although greatly on high-scoring Tim Wea-up, which was his only field goal.) the Redbirds are the representa-j ver. "It's not all Weaver. On a and two free throws to put the1 fives of the proud South Seven. 'given night. Pike, Brown and Birds ahead 18-10.

i Green stepped into the basket- Wilkerson will give you high scor- The Redbirds led bv eight, bal1 hot seat at West Frankfort; ing games," he said. surprising 2 and 1 victory over Don Rheinecker as the tf sM he Barbara Mclntire, national worn-; scorer for the game, hitting 11 of with Cepeda by overseas tele- en's amateur champion. Pinckneyville's 20 points. Miss Bell turned the first ninej Pinckneyville, advancing to the i phone and they "quickly reached agreement." points at half time, 20-12, theirjnen ne repiacea ueorge ot seven Derby winners, submitted that many colts for the $125. 000-added test of one mile and one-quarter at Churchill Downs.

Another owner with a Derby victor, King Ranch, came in with fouri eligibles. Four also were entered by Llangollen Farm, Leo Weinberger, and C. V. Whitney's Stable. Adding foreign flavor to the nominees are Victoria Park and Round Tree.

Victoria Park, carrying the "Ball handling has been a weak; ston even though thev no longer of the scheduled 18-hole hnal 1 upsEast St. Louis sectional with the 4 neaitniest cusmon ot tne night. rilu "Clil lu "Hnnint nil vonr hut it opttin hot their star, versity. lubelt brought a string ofi" Z- ni, i to, i lei. We dont have the real fast I Bump Nixon.

The Bumn Nixon. The Johnston City cut the deficit darkhorse is victory, missed 11 of 19 free throws but hit six of eight floor shots. Chester hit seven of 11 from on her U.S. Curtis Cup teammate from Lake Park. Fla.

on the 11th Miss Bell went 2 up but Miss Mc successful seasons to Redbird fans i ball handlers," he said. five points in the third quarter as little Erie, which gained prestige although his team bowed to Ben- West Frnnknfrt wpnt thft full The Redbirds are averaging battling through the rugged re frame without a basket from the to" in the regional finals lntire cut the margin back to one the field and four of six free when her opponent's ball went throws. into a jnker on the 16th. Chester committed 14 fouls corn- Miss Bell on the deciding ITthj pared to Pinckneyville's six. uf ireen sai aione in a aarKenea; field, missing nine straight but opponents' 53 point average.

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the Next Day. WEST SIDE DRUG 521 East Main MARION Phone WY 3-2165 Trailing 25-20 at the three-quar-; chances Grcen headcn free throws as a team. Weaver 1 hn rfs cuKctnfiol lonrl nmv ter mark. Johnston Ctv roared mark hnstnn Ctv rnnrpn onto, already has beaten some of sent her shot to the green while Pinckneyville 6 9 1 420 the best 3-year-olds in this coun-IMiss Mclntire ran into bunker Chester 2 2 3 11-18 try. i trouble.

She conceded the hole af-J Pinckneyville Nelson 4, Big- Round Tree is from the Enrique Iter Miss Bell sank her ball for a ham 2, Rheinecker 11, Margen- First round pairings at Moline send Savanna against Erie and Galesburg against Sherrard. A wide open affair shapes up at Olney, where Mount Vernon continues its bid for the school's fifth state crown. McLeansboro, the team that smashed Shawnee-town's unbeaten slate, is the Wednesday night opponent of Mount Vernon, whose Rams so far have won 19 and dropped 7. The other tilt at Olney brings back to erase the Redbird cushion. A bundle of Redbird fouls paved the way to the comeback.

The rough floor play brought a temper flare-up as four players football coach, was elevated the he id basketball coaching for scofr but Pike is ranks from a post as sophomore I sllhtly ahead as the toP rebound-coach. er- From all indications, we're im- Green said he feels his club proving when it's time to im-111 be UP for the Herrin sectional. "ri, 1 birdic 3. thaler 3 Chester Clendenin 5, Bullock MacMurray College at Jack- 2, Costilow 10. Lawder 1 went on the floor in a scramble sonville, which almost got into prove, oreen said.

He said he 1UC nimiun wui iu maKe for a loose ball and all of u0 u4 Soto Rivera's Stud Sandringham in Caracas and the first Venezuelan-bred and owned horse to be nominated for the Kentucky Derby. No filly has run in the Derby in a quarter century but two were named for the contest: Sportie Ann, owned by Weinberger; and Sandv Flower, the Victor Sheridan he :1. neeis me neooirds are as strong tllt4il hi ua. siiuuiu came up swuigmg in a minor scuf-: tl ui0 tn i i as they have been at any abIe ,0 Slve Mounds Douglass a a.1 run (rf tlioir" tmmnnf V. the state NAIA playoffs this week is playing basketball for only the third season.

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