Gibson wins 200th major league game with Cardinals
Bob Gibson earned his 200th victory in a 7-2 win over the San Francisco Giants, moving within the elite circle of active 200-win pitchers. The 35-year-old righthander, 10-9 this season after a groin injury, struck out nine in seven innings as Ted Simmons, Will McCovey, and Ken Henderson figures helped push St. Louis past San Francisco.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Gibson
Philadelphia Phillies
Jim Bunning
Giants
Juan Marichal
Cardinal
Jesse Haines
Bobby Bonds
Cording
Lockart
Illinois
Lake Michigan
Illinois Department of Conservation
Michigan Department of Conservation
Illinois Division of Fisheries
al Lopinot
Diversey Harbor
Chicago
Waukegan Boat Harbor
Waukegan
Waukegan Harbor
Lopinot
Teal Hunt Opens Sept in Illinois with Daily Limits
Illinois moves ahead with a special teal season from September 18 to 26. Hunting hours are 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily with a four bird daily limit and an eight bird possession limit after day one. Licenses and a 1971 Federal Stamp required for those 16 and older.
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Henry Barkhausen
Department of Conservation
Barkhausen
Illinois Department of Conservation
Jim Lockart
Division of Wildlife Resources
Far Northwest
Toliuszius Leads State Amateur Golf in Illinois
Champaign insurance salesman Mike Toliuszius shot a six under par 64 at Kankakee Country Club to take a two stroke lead in the third round of the Illinois State Amateur Golf Tournament. He carded eight birdies and used two long putts to surpass first round leader Bob Zender who stood at 138 after two rounds. Victor, Noth, Huske, Bailey, Coe, and Sullivan trailed in the chase.
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Kankakee, Ill
Champaign
Kankakee Country Club
Mike Toliuszius
Bob Zender
Skokie
Toliuszius
Werdens and Rittofs Women Softball Wins Highlight West Side Action
Werdens Tap blanked YMCA 8-1 to claim an 14 Inch Softball League win as their 14th loss tally drops to four. Rittofs beat NPCI 3-1 to stay atop the East Division at 15-3. both results leave West and East leaders clear with only these reports.
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Werden’s Tap
YMCA
Morris
Rittofs
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Mardens
Willie
Wagon Wheel
Jaycees
Sparks
Charlie’s
Werdens
Dick Helland
Ken Enger
Verden
Frank Gorman
Roy Schroeder
Rittoff
Borella
Goggins
Fishburn
T. Sanders
Pecky Sanders
Atkinson
Moose Fall To Seneca In Eight Inning Pony League Fight
Seneca defeated Morris 6-5 in eight innings to win the Tri-County Pony League Tournament. Gary Stangland led off the eighth with a single and scored on Craig Hettle's squeeze bunt after advancing on a wild pitch. Jay Zumbahlen hit a two run homer for Morris in the second, but Morris fielding miscues cost a late lead. Newman earned the win in relief of Myres who fanned 15 Morris batters. Hunt took the loss in relief of Cope.
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Morris Moose
Gary Stangland
Craig Hettle
Jay Zumbahlen
Moose
Morris
Newman
Myres
Hunt
Cope
Historic Used Cars Sale Listings
A concise ad listing multiple used vehicles with years from 1958 to 1969. Models include a 1969 Ford LTD 4dr with V-8 and air conditioning, a 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 4dr, a 1967 Pontiac 4dr hardtop, a 1966 Comet 4dr, a 1966 Chevrolet Impala 2dr ht with a new engine, and several others with details on transmission, power features, and condition. Prices shown for some.
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P.S
National League standings and week results in baseball
The National League East leaders Pittsburgh and St Louis lead with Chicago New York Philadelphia Montreal in pursuit. Results include Chicago a 6 to 3 win over San Diego and Cincinnati 1 New York 0, with upcoming games listed and multiple doubleheaders and night games noted across divisions.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Montreal
Francisco
Los Angeles
Atlanta
Houston
Cincinnati
San Diego
San Francisco
Kirby
Pizarro
Sadecki
Kelley
Kison
Strohmayer
Singer
Billingham
Marichal
Cleveland
Prombo and Lambros Track Minor League Tournament Final
Prombo defeated Neary 18 to 1 in the semi final at Goodwill Park as Struck homered and Boma joined Prombo with a pair of homers. Callaha earned the win while Neary struggled with relief from Boma. Lambros edged Werden 6 to 5 in the other semifinal with Werden’s Randy Werden blasting two homers and Wilkinson adding a triple.
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Lambros
Goodwill Park
Neary
Werden
Larry Struck
Chris Prombo
John Boma
Kevin Callaha
Boma
Morris Little League Stars Edge Marseilles to Reach Championship
Morris Little League All-Stars defeated Marseilles 10-5 to advance to the Marseilles tournament final. In a seven run second inning Mick Lambros hit a three run homer and led Morris to a 7-1 lead. The Stars added three more in the fourth, then held on as Marseilles rallied to 7-5 before Morris padded its lead.
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Marseilles
Morris
Mick Lambros
Stars
Bob Ollerman
Bill Prombo
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