Dixon's extra inning win caps long battle at Borden's Field
Dixon High School edged Streator 7 6 in 9 innings to move to 16 4 overall and 5 1 NCIC as Mike Stahler drove in the go ahead run with a two out single in the ninth. Stahler banged three hits and Bruce Scheidegger watched from the dugout amid back surgery recovery.
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Dixon High
Bruce Scheidegger
Dukes
NCIC
Streator
Mike Stahler
Jerry Scheffler
Dixon
Borden’s
Scheidegger
Bulldogs
Rick Shroyer
Shroyer
Gary Masley
Matt Helfrich
Forster
Scheffler
Missel
Keith
Hess
Chris Barnhart
Dixon fresh/soph
Clayton Whelen
Aaron Fox
Doug Lehman
Dong-Hyuk Chung
Matt Wikoff
Robert Blackburn
Chad Fassler
Cubs Goosed at SFG Giants Win 4-0 Behind Reuschel Gossage
Giants ace Rick Reuschel and reliever Goose Gossage combined to blank the Cubs 4-0 as Kevin Mitchell belted a 437 foot two run homer. Mitchell and Cubs starter Greg Maddux exchanged sharp remarks over the inside slider as Gossage earned his first save with San Francisco.
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SAN Francisco
UPI
Chicago Cubs
Don Zimmer
San Francisco Giants
Kevin Mitchell
Mitchell
Rick Reuschel
Rich
Zimmer
Chicago
Greg Maddux
Dusty Baker
Donnell
Nixon
Reuschel
Gossage
Cubs
Western Playboy Struggles in Workouts Ahead of Derby
Western Playboy shows a slow five-eighths in 1:03 amid infection and rest after the Blue Grass Stakes, casting doubt on Derby readiness. Trainer Harvey Vanier and jockey Randy Romero call the colt fit though not amid top speed, while Easy Goer impresses and Majesty's Imp faces arthroscopic surgery ending his Derby run.
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Louisville
UPI
Randy Romero
Wind Splitter
Triple Buck
Majesty’s Imp
Pittsburgh Pirates
Atlanta Braves
Chuck Tanner
Lexington
Easy Goer
LeRoy Jolley
Harvey Vanier
Churchill Downs
Vanier
Romero
Jolley
Genuine Risk
Sauk Valley men’s tennis upsets DuPage to extend win streak
In a rain shortened meet at DuPage, SVCC Redmen beat College of DuPage 4-3 to move to 12-0 in duals. Lakin edged Mascarella 6-3 7-5 in singles. doubles swept 3-0 with Scott Underwood, Lakin Prescott, and Pauser Heinze winning.
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Glen Ellyn
Sauk Valley Community College
Redmen
College of DuPage
Sauk
SVCC
Frank Palumbo
Jerry Lakin
Aaron Mascarella
No. 1
Ray Scott
James Underwood
Scott Myles
Brian Govi
Scott
Underwood
Myles
Govi
No. 2
Lakin
Pete Prescott
Mascarella
Mike Lardeno
No. 3
Pat Pauser
Brad Heinze
Dixon Dukes edge Rockets in shuffled dual meet thriller
Dixon High School boys track edged Rock Falls 75 to 71 after lineup changes. Paul Spangler won the 3200 and 800, led a winning 3200 relay with Brunick, McBride and Swim, and contributed to two other relay wins. Multiple Dukes claimed firsts in events including the 300 hurdles, 1600, triple jump, high jump and discus, as coaches noted adjustments impacted scoring.
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Rock Falls
Dixon High School
Dukes
Rockets
Paul Spangler
Dixon
Rich Lawton
Spangler
Nick Brunick
Chris McBride
Mark Swim
Mike Carrington
Tracy Forrest
Drew Schilling
Greg Heaton
Matt Gusse
Forrest
Schilling
Heaton
Gusse
Spencer Curnutte
McBride
Swim
Dan Long
Carrington
Wayne Rogers
Carnette Hawks
Long
Kevin Tinsley
John Stage
Tim Smith
Tinsley
Stage
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Ottawa
Softball Hall
Rochelle Rochelle
Wendy Becker
Rochelle
Spring Valley Hall
Hubs
Red Devils
Rhonda Cagle
Carlyn Brune
Kim Yocum
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Joanne Gorman
Duchesses
Sterling
Gill
Colleen Kona
Mount Morris
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