1936, the first season of Khoury league was started, the first game was played on Mothers' Day. Khoury League got its start in Missouri, but by 1952 teams started playing in Illinois. In 1958, girls started teams in the league. Over the years the league expanded to soccer, basketball, softball, and bowling. The league also spread to other countries. References External links Randolph County Herald Tribune - local newspaper Coulterville School District Coulterville Museum Villages in Randolph County, Illinois Villages in Illinois