Shock's Fends Off Bonanza In Early Goings Hard-Fought 11-10 Victory
Shock's Tap survived a late Bonanza charge to win 11-10 at John B. Roth Lighted Ballpark, keeping second in Division 2 with a 6-5 mark. Jay Richardson led with four hits and a two-run triple, while Bonanza narrowed a 8-1 deficit with seven runs in the sixth. Weppler's, Murphy's, and Minooka also won in a day of league play.
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Ken Enger
National League East standings and schedule update
United Press International reports NL East with Philadelphia Chicago Pittsleigh Montreal New York St Louis, West race includes San Francisco Los Angeles Cincinnati San Diego Atlanta Houston, and notes Wednesday games canceled. Today's pitchers include Owchinko Knepper Niekro Grimsley Swan and Seaver. Friday schedules feature San Diego Chicago New York Cincinnati Houston Montreal SF Pittsburgh LA St Louis Philadelphia Atlanta.
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Kansas State Names Ex-Track Coach DeLoss Dodds Athletic Director
Kansas State announces former track coach DeLoss Dodds as its new athletic director on a Wednesday. The move places Dodds in charge of Wildcats sports programs and operations.
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Dr. J to star in Pittsburgh Zodiac basketball musical
Julius Erving and Meadowlark Lemon join a movie musical The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh budgeted at four million dollars. Erving will rehearse in Hollywood before shooting begins in Pittsburgh on July 31 with coach Jerry Tarkanian as technical adviser. The film follows a struggling pro basketball team the Pittsburgh Pisces rebuilt around Erving with players born under the Zodiac sign Pisces.
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Cardinals to scrimmage Chiefs for MU Athletic Fund
The St Louis Cardinals announced a July 2 scrimmage with the Kansas City Chiefs. Proceeds will support the University of Missouri Athletic Fund.
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Moose rallies to top Odell in Tri-County game
Moose wins 5-4 after a sixth inning rally led by Bruce Matteson and John Galloway. Jeff Hanson homered early, Odell countered with a two run shot from Eggeleberger and a solo homer from Wolf. Moose improved to 6-1 in the Tri-County League.
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Morris Daily Herald subscription policy and rates
The Morris Daily Herald lists delivery times and subscriber duties, notes delivery by six each evening, and outlines subscription rates by carrier and mail. It includes publisher contact, offices at 122 124 East Washington Street Morris Illinois, and liability limits for advertising errors.
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Green trails at British Open as wind hampers stars
At St Andrews Hubert Green worsted a 78 to sit 10 strokes behind leader Isao Aoki after the opening round of the 107th British Open. Defending champion Tom Watson shot 73, with Jack Nicklaus also hurt by gusty winds. Watson blamed the late wind shift. Nicklaus and others faced a tougher scoreline as only 26 of 155 beat par 72. The report also covers other local golf events and a Ladies Golf Club guest day with results across multiple flights.
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White Rivalry Shines In LPGA Rookie Race
Dublin Ohio report notes Donna Horton White joins Nancy Lopez in spotlight as a rookie feud heats up. Lopez has won seven events, including a five-in-a-row streak, while White has earned over 27000 dollars this season and credits support from husband Michael as she adapts to tour life.
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All-Stars edge Opdyke for fourth win in Pony League
Morris All-Stars pulled ahead 8-7 to claim their fourth overall Tri-County Pony League victory as Steve Covey earned the win on the mound in rainy conditions. Rich Johnson and Scott Ryder sparked scoring with a second inning double and sacrifice fly, while Sam Black and Joe Torbeck delivered key two-run hits to build a 6-3 lead before Opdyke tied 6-6 in the fifth. Mark Ciota and Torbeck added runs, and the hosts held on for the win as Covey navigated a high hit game and rising confidence in hitting and baserunning. The club hosts Opdyke next Friday after a suspended game concludes Tuesday night.
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Gretencord Nips Seneca In Fast Pitch Showdown
Gretencord Realty edged Joe's Place of Seneca on Wednesday night in the Men's Fast Pitch Softball League. Russ Battersby hit a three run homer for Gretencord in the first, Mick Severson and Larry Walker singled, and Denny Thorsen drove in Rick Steffes on a double. Joe's Place tied it with one run in the first and two in the second before Gretencord pulled ahead with three in the third. Walker and Dick Parker started the third with singles and scored on Thorsen's single, then Thorsen scored on Steffes' double. Dick Lohan was the losing pitcher. Gretencord will meet the Friday loser of Boren's Blasting-Sollitt Tap at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in the USA District Tournament.
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Jackson files cross complaint against accuser
New York police said Reggie Jackson filed a cross complaint charging harassment against Casandra Small after she accused him of slapping her in a Manhattan Loews Theater. Small, 23, said she suffered scratches and back pains. she was released from Metropolitan Hospital.
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