Palmer Seeks PGA Glory Amid Aging Comeback
Arnold Palmer, 42, pursues his fifth tournament in five weeks aiming to win the PGA National Championship in Birmingham Michigan. He laments recent near misses including Greensboro, the Bob Hope, the U S Open, and Byron Nelson events, while acknowledging lingering fatigue and persistent belief he can still win.
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Munich Residents Question Olympic Costs and Uplift
Munich residents, facing a 1.972 billion mark budget and price hikes, debate whether the Olympic Games benefit locals. Officials defend costs while critics target rising hotel, restaurant prices and traffic, with reports of profiteering at venues and shops.
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Rivals clinch dramatic win over Morris All-Stars in 9-7 rally
Rivals No. 2 erased a 6-3 deficit to beat the Morris Little League All-Stars 9-7 at Rivals Park. Jeff Reed Tony Moore and Tom Frantine sparked a three-run first inning while Kevin Nolte Dave Lutz and Bill Prombo powered Morris with multiple hits and a late triple.
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Cockream Defeats Pitch 6-5 In Exibition Baseball Game
In a minor league exhibition Wednesday Cockream edged Pitch 6-5 though not counted in standings. Winning pitcher George Knudson doubled while Jeff Cockream took the loss. Rivals narrowed Morris lead to 6-5 in the third on a walk Speckman single hit batter and two bases loaded walks. Morris answered with a run in the same inning on a walk steal and Lutz’s second hit to go up 7-5.
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Bench's seven homer streak fuels Reds win run
Bowler Johnny Bench of the Cincinnati Reds hit seven home runs in five straight games from May 30 to June 3. Rivals led in the fourth with four runs as Reed's second single, a walk and Speckman's second single produced the first run. Moore walked and scored the tying run on an infield out. John Barrowman then singled to drive in Speckman and Frantine. Speckman earned the win in relief of Reed, while Kevin Callahan took the loss with Lutz providing relief.
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Minooka youth football teams seek players tonight practice
Minooka YMCA Boys Tackle Football League squads seek players aged 10 to 14 weighing 80 to 130 pounds. Lightweights need players and heavies are in greater need. Attend 6 PM practice at Minooka Junior High School or call Don Williamson at 462-5941. nightly sessions planned all next week.
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Aaron Joins 6000 Hit Club In MLB History
Hank Aaron becomes the second major league player to reach 6000 hits. He achieved the milestone on May 31 as Stan Musial retires with 6134 hits.
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