Norm's Takes Second In Division 3 Softball Thriller
Norm's Lounge beat Prombo Realty 13 11 in eight innings to climb to 7-5 and move Prombo to 7-6 in Division 3. Tom Stalkner led Norm's with four hits including three doubles as Doug Harseim earned the save. Prombo's Bill Washburn and Bill Wethington took notable steps in a see-saw game. Mortgage Inn widened its lead by routing Bonanza 18-2 behind Ken Kinsella two run homer and a four run first inning. Mark Moore got the win.
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Norm’s Lounge
Prombo Realty
Prombo
Norm’s
Mortgage Inn
Bonanza
Norm's
Tom Stalkner
Rob Enger
Mike Roe
Terry Klepp
Lee Peacock
Bill Smith
Peacock
Bill Washburn
Doug Harseim
Steve Thompson
Bill Wethington
Ken Kinsella
Pat Feeney
Mortgage
Mike Nichols
Kinsella
Morris Moose wins two in Tri-County Pony League doubleheader
Morris Moose defeated the Morris All-Stars 2-1 in a suspended game and then won 6-3 in the regularly scheduled contest Tuesday night. Dave Maskel sparked the late rally in the suspended game, while Jeff Hanson delivered the game ending single. Tony Niewinski earned the win in relief, with Jerry Vickers taking the loss. In the regular game Moose jumped to a 4-0 start, with Niewinski and Lutz providing key baserunning and hits as Frank Warner drove in a run with a triple. The Moose extended to 6-0 before the All-Stars rallied, but Moose held on for the win.
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Morris Moose
Morris All-Stars
Tri-County Pony League
Moose
Dave Maskel
Jeff Hanson
Tony Niewinski
Mike Lutz
Jerry Vickers
Steve Covey
Niewinski
Lutz
John Kazlaric
Frank Warner
All-Stars
Joe Torbeck
Mike Cryder
Jeff Poundstone
Torbeck
Steve Carter
Ron Lear
Michigan Wolverines face tougher path to Big Ten title
Michigan coach emphasizes rebuilt defenses and injury risk as 95 man scholarship cap begins. He notes losses at linebacker including Anderson and Tedesco, safety Hicks, and key players in the defensive backfield. He praises QB Rick Leach and backfield stars Davis Huckleby Clayton, with Clayton and Mitchell Feaster adding speed on the wings.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
UPI
Michigan State
Indiana
Minnnesota
Ohio State
Michigan
Purdue
Jim Young
Iowa
John Anderson
Dom Tedesco
Dwight Hicks
Mike Jolly
Ron Spkins
Bob Hollway
Eas
Rick Leach
Leach
Russell Davis
Harlan Huckleby
Ralph Clayton
Davis
Huckleby
Clayton
Alan Mitchell
Rodney Feaster
Gene Johnson
Mark Schmerge
Doug Marsh
Johnson
Mark Donahue
Walt Downing
Mike Kenn
Bill Dufek
Steve Nauta
Multiple Pro sports teams announce player moves and retirements
United Press International reports a flurry of transactions across baseball, football, basketball and hockey. Atlanta promotes Bill Lucas to VP and director while recalling Tommy Boggs. Mets recall Mike Bruhert. Giants acquire John Tamargo from St. Louis. Casanova retires to study medicine. Cryder signs with New England. Jets cut several rookies. Seattle signs Jesse O Neal. Washington cuts several receivers and defensive backs. Chicago signs Tony Parker. Washington names Mark Pray PR director. Minnesota signs Bryan Maxwell.
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United Press International
Atlanta
Bill Lucas
Tommy Boggs
Richmond
New York Mets
Mike Bruhert
Tidewater
San Francisco
John Tamargo
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Tommy Casanova
New England
Bob Cryder
Alabama
New York Jets
Don Covin
Trenton State
Willie Jenkins
Miami
Fla
Neil Hutton
Penn State
Seattle
Jesse O'Neal
Washington
Billy Lefear
Bart Bueton
Dwight Allen
Cleo Montgomery
Charlie Nash
Jimmy Raglan
Skip Chase
Rod Overholt
Billy Woods
Chicago
Tony Parker
Loyola
Mark Pray
Minnesota
Bryan Maxwell
Baseball Standings and Tonight's Doubleheader Schedule
MLB and AL standings shown with team records and games back. Probable pitchers listed for eight games today across National and American leagues. Tonight’s schedule features matchups including San Francisco at Chicago and Houston at New York with multiple late games and nights.
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Phila
Chicago
Pittsbigh
Montreal
New York
St.Louis
West
L Pet
San Fran
Los Anga
Cincinati
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Atlanta
Houston
Inns
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Burris
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Solomon
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Baltimore
Texas
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Toronto
Oakland
Cleveland
California
Slaton
Keough
Jenkins
Kansas City
Gale
D. Martinez
Kravec
Torrez
Sorenson
Figueroa
Minnesota
Zahn
Jefferson
Honeycutt
Wise
Ryan
Minooka Clinches Tie After 16 4 Pony League Win
Minooka and Morris Moose share first in Pony League after a 16 4 five inning win over Opdyke. Doug Stafford the winning pitcher, Greg Sager took the loss. Steve Foster 3 4 with a two run homer, plus two hits by Stafford Fillipitch and Frye. Opdyke’s John Fredrick had two hits. Minooka 26 14 overall hosts Ingalls Park All Stars tonight and Morris All Stars Thursday at MCHS diamond.
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Minooka
Morris Moose
Opdyke
Doug Stafford
Greg Sager
Steve Foster
Mark Fillipitch
Rob Frye
John Fredrick
Ingalls Park
Joliet
MCHS
First Presbyterian Dominates Peace Lutheran In Church League
In Tuesday night church softball action First Presbyterian defeated Peace Lutheran 16-6 in the men's game and 11-3 in the women's game. Jack Ferguson earned the win on the mound for the Presbyterian men with Stan Motter taking the loss. Presbyterian hitters Ray DeLong Larry Grieff and Scott Breuning homered. Harold Carlson went deep for Peace Lutheran. Pam Breuning secured the win in the women's game. Teri Ferguson collected three hits while Alane Grieff Jean Ann Robinson and Liz Harseim each had two for the Presbyterians.
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First Presbyterian
Peace Lutheran
Jack Ferguson
Stan Motter
Ray DeLong
Larry Grieff
Scott Breuning
Harold Carlson
Pam Breuning
Teri Ferguson
Alane Grieff
Jean Ann Robinson
Liz Harseim
Presbyterians
Hearing Loss Not a Sign of Old Age Free Tests at Church
Free electronic hearing tests offered by Beltone at First United Methodist Church Morris Illinois on Friday from 2 to 5 PM. Tests use latest electronic equipment to assess hearing loss and potential aid. Call Beltone 1 726 8674 to arrange home appointment if unable to attend.
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First United Methodist Church
W. Jackson
Beltone
W. Jackson St
Morris, Ill
LA withdraws bid to host 84 Olympics
Los Angeles abandons its 1984 Olympic bid after failing to reach a financial deal with the IOC. Mayor Tom Bradley announced withdrawal as the IOC rejected the latest financial proposal, amid fears over costs, taxes, and security.
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Terrance W. McGarry
Los Angeles
International Olympic Committee
IOC
Tom Bradley
Lausanne
Switzerland
Lord Killanin
Bradley
U.S. Olympic Committee
Killanin
New York
Montreal
Mexico City
Munich
South Wilmington Edges Odell? In Vitational Youth Game
South Wilmington fell to Odell 23-8 in the Dwight Invitational for eight and nine year olds. Dave Cullick took the loss walking six and fanning four after going 2-2 with a double. Odell’s John Rygh earned the win with four walks and four strikeouts.
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South Wilmington
Odell
Dave Cullick
Cullick
Tom Grieff
Kevin Stellano
Grieff
Stellano
John Rygh
Morris Fast Pitch Softball League Final Schedule
The last day of the Morris season features Friday games: Greencord Realty vs Joe's Place in Seneca at 7 and Seneca vs Tastee Freeze at 8 30. Sunday shows Morris Stages versus Carpetile in Plano, Carpetile versus Mazon Verona Bank at 2 30, plus Friday results Mazon Verona Bank against Joe's Place and Tastee Freeze versus Stag's, with Sunday matches Carpetilé versus Tastee Freez, Carpetile versus Tastee Freez, Gretencord Realty versus Mazon Verona Bank, and Gretencord Realty versus Stag's.
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Morris Fast Pitch
Greencord Realty
Joe’s Place
Seneca
Tastee Freeze
Yorville
Morris Stage's
Carpetile
Plano
Mazon Verona’ Bank
Mazon Verona Bank
Joe’s
Roth's Triumphs Over McGrath's 14-3 Victory
Roth's scored four runs in the first inning and added five in the second to overpower McGrath's 14 to 3. G Prombo earned the win while Wendy Garling took the loss. G Steele went 4-5, Tesdal 2-4 with a triple and a homer, and Donahue and Maierhoffer each went 3-4.
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