Miesenhelder Faces Leslie In Lions Tourney Final
Sally Miesenhelder of Morris advances to the third annual Coal City Lions Club Tennis Tournament championship in Coal City after defeating Debbie Masters 6-2 6-0 in the semifinal. Sandy Leslie of Joliet wins 6-0 6-0 over Mary Lou Smolik to reach the final.
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Sally Miesenhelder
Morris
Coal City Lions Club
Coal City
Miesenhelder
M.c.hs
Sandy
Leslie
Joliet
Debbie Masters
Mary Lou Smolik
South Wilmington
Wilmington
Brian Keeley
Dave
Aversa
Keeley
Tim Connor
Aversan
George Thalman
Charlie Berta
Coal City Park
Coal City High School
Diamond
Berta
Lion's Club
Hadley School For the Blind
Birmingham
Mich
Gardner
Bolingbrook
Braidwood
Crest Hill
Elwood
Kankakee
Lockport
New Lenox
Plainfield
Rockford
Streator
Bob Platt
Ted Suri
Bill Frizzell
Rick Bartly
Dick Cobb
Jose Gonzalez
Denny Vice
Jeff Davis
Gene Smik
Gary Moore
Rich Schorie
Mike Reece
Tony Viterie
Bob Newberry
Bob Huston
Dick McArdle
John Boma
Jeff Rolando
Joe
Sandy Leslie
Bobbie Bergland
Dorothy Carlson
Kim Reed
Karry Carver
Rita Zelko
Michelle Ditello
Patty Klegman
Terry Fazio
Jennifer Tyler
Linda Keca
Carlson
Smolik
Carver
Masters
Klegman
Lions Club
Connor
Herald
Bargaining for Walton opens with San Diego talks
NBA star Bill Walton moves into trade talks as San Diego coach Gene Shue meets Walton and reps Jack Scott and John Bassett while New York and Golden State schedule discussions. Walton, recovering from a broken left foot, criticizes Portland medical methods and seeks a trade, with Portland aiming for a financial settlement and potential return.
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Portland
Ore
UPI
Bill Walton
NBA
San Diego
Gene Shue
New York Knicks
Eddie Donovan
Jack Scott
John Bassett
Walton
Golden State
la Mesa
Calif
New York
Walton Walton
Portland Trail Blazers
Blazers
Seattle
Scott
Bill
Shue
76Ers
Bassett
Yankees Put Ed Figueroa On Week Long Arm Soreness
New York pitcher Ed Figueroa will miss about a week with soreness in his right arm after lasting 8 1 3 innings in New Yorks 3 2 win over Baltimore Saturday night.
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NEW York
UPI
Ed Figueroa
New York Yankees
Figueroa
Baltimore
Morris Community High to Hand Out Football Equipment
Coach Dan Darlington announced equipment distribution for Morris Community High School football. Varsity gear will be handed out at 9 a.m., sophomores at 9:30 a.m., and freshmen at 10 a.m. in the boys gym this Saturday.
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Morris Community High School
Dan Darlington
Softball Schedule for Men and Women Leagues
The schedule lists men slow pitch games on Wednesday and Thursday with matchups including Weppler's Cabaret Northern Pet Steele's Minooka Newark Shock's Murphy's Norm's Mortgage Inn Bonanza Cabaret Prombo Newark. Women slow pitch plays Monday with Carbon Hill McGrath's Shock's Echo Dairy Queen Sklut's McDonald's Roth's First National, and a league tournament across Friday Saturday and Sunday.
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Weppler’s
Cabaret
Northern Pet
Steele’s
Minooka
Newark
Shock’s
Murphy’s
Norm's
Steele's
Mortgage Inn
Murphy's
Bonanza
Prombo
Carbon Hill
McGrath’s
Echo
Dairy Queen
Sklut’s
McDonald's
Roth’s
First National
No playoffs in Morris Women's Slow Pitch Softball
Morris league ends playoffs after meeting led by President Duane McComas. McComas replaced Jay Warland and said playoffs would be unfair to bottom teams. Farmer's Insurance topped the league at 21-1, with State Farm and Sklut's tied for second. a potential playoff pitting Sklut's against McDonald's was noted for Tuesday at McKinley.
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Morris
Duane McComas
McComas
Jay Warland
Farmer's Insurance
State Farm
Sklut’s
McDonald’s
McKinley
Grundy County cheerleader tryouts at Shabbona School
The Grundy County Youth Athletic Association will hold cheerleader tryouts Thursday at 6 p.m. at Shabbona School for girls ages 8 to 14 who are not in high school. For more information contact Esther Shaw at 942-9515.
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Grundy County Youth Athletic Association
Shabbona School
Esther Shaw
National League East standings and schedule notes
United Press International provides NL East table with Philadelphia leading at 59 47 and Montreal trailing, plus West and other league results. Saturday and Sunday results show Philadelphia, Montreal, Cincinnati, St. Louis, Los Angeles and San Diego posting wins and rain delays noted. Today's pitching matchups list Reuss at Krukow and Lerch at Denny among others with multiple games set across EDT.
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United Press International
Phila
Chicago
Pittsleigh
Montreal
New York
St.Louis
L Pet
Cincinati
San Fran
Los Ang
San Diego
Houston
Atlanta
San Francisco
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Reuss
Krukow
Philadelphia
Lerch
Denny
Solomon
Leaver
Owchinko
Los Angeles
John
Pet
Boston
Milwauke
Baltimoe
Detroit
Clevelnd
Toronto
Kan City
Calif
Oakland
Texas
Minesota
Seattle
Minnesota
California
Minn
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Kansas City
Cleveland
D. Martinez
Clancy
Parrott
Jackson
Proly
Leonard
Rase
Renko
Miller Wins Carter Classic In Grudge-Filled ARTGO Race
Mike Miller of Wisconsin Rapids roared from the back twice to win the Fourth Annual Wayne Carter Classic at Grundy County Speedway before a large crowd. Joe Shear claimed the ARTGO Summer Nationals overall title after two days, finishing behind Miller in the finale and ahead of Tom Reffner by 75 points. Ed Hoffman led much of the feature before Miller’s late collision altered the outcome, with Hoffman later criticizing the call and Miller earning his first ARTGO feature win.
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Mike Miller
Wisconsin Rapids
Wis
Wayne Carter
Tom Reffner
Shear
Ed Hoffman
Miller
Hoffman
Dick Trickle
Mark Malcatt
Trickle
Grundy
Chuck Acres
Ray Young
Reffner
Young
Musgrave
Burgess
John Knaus
Denny Nyari
Trickle Dice
Nyari
Don Biederman
Canada
Missouri
Rusty Wallace
Dave Watson
ARTGO
Rudy Szynoski
Mahaffey Claims PGA Championship Victory
John Mahaffey captured his first major by winning the PGA Championship at Oakmont in a sudden-death playoff with Tom Watson and Jerry Pate. He tied Watson and Pate at 8 under after 72 holes, then won with a clutch finish including a 45 foot birdie putt on 10 and a decisive playoff on the second extra hole.
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Oakmont
UPI
John Mahaffey
Mahaffey
Tom Watson
Jerry Pate
Pate
Watson
Gil Morgan
Tom Weiskopf
Craig Stadler
Andy Bean
Graham Marsh
Lee Trevino
Tom
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Dave Aversa
Bob Reca
Rich Larson
Scott Pazulinec
Tom Heffron
Fred West
Dennis Elder
Dave Tures
Ron Polancick
Platt
Frizzell
Cobb
Davis
Moore
Viterie
Newberry
McArdle
Rolando
Thalman
Larson
Tures
West
Lion's
Morris Dry Cleaners
Space Gard
Grundy County
R.L. Lyon
Liberty
Don Lyon
Ed Kulig
St.l
Tom Musgrave
Steve Burgess
Wisconsin Rapid
Joe Shear
South Beloit
Tom Reffner Rudolph
Arlington Heights
Eau Claire
John Knaus Rockford
Ray Young Dolton
Bob Strait Flossmoor
Mark Martin
Batesville
Ark
Ed Hoffman Niles
Larry Detjens
Wausau
Bart Revnew Jefferson
Tim Sandretti
Iron Ridge
Bob Dotter
Mike Simon
Round Lake
Ill
Chuck Sproull
Verona
Tony Hertko
Stash Kullman
Calumet City
Dan Odell
Dave Evans
Crystal Lake
Evert DeWitt
Janesville
St Louis
Windsor
Ontario
Dalton
George Hill
Oak Forest
Jerry Lewis
Hoffman Estates
Butch Ledy
Matteson
Billy Kuhn
Blue Island
Vern Browne
Libertyville
Hoerner & Edmondson
York
BORG
Warner
MCHS
Dover Sale
England
Helen Scott
Lasalle ST
Ottawa
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