Gardner Legion Edges Braidwood In High-Scoring Game
Dave Brashighan delivered a two out single in the bottom of the seventh to drive in two runs as the Gardner Legion rallied past the Braidwood Lions 15 to 14 in a suspended senior little league contest continued Wednesday.
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YMCA tackle football registration Saturday
Registration for Morris Chiefs tackle football teams will be held Saturday June 5 from 12 00 to 3 00 p m at the Morris YMCA office 410 Liberty Street Boys 10 12 years weighing 80 to 103 pounds can enter the lightweight division while 12 14 year olds at 105 to 130 pounds join the heavyweight team The Joliet YMCA sponsors both teams Tryouts begin around August 1 with 30 players each Provided equipment and a $14 50 fee for those who make the team Physicals required Call Ronald Jackson at 942 5042 for more details
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Cubs alive sweep Reds in twilight doubleheader
The Chicago Cubs ended a 10 of 13 slide by sweeping the Reds 6-3 and 4-1 in a twilight doubleheader. Ernie Banks belted a three run homer in the first game, Billy Williams homered in the nightcap, and Brock Davis made 10 putouts in center. Red catcher John Bench faced boos as fans blamed his slump, while manager Leo Durocher lamented a disappointing stretch.
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Belmont Stakes Field Gathers as Purse Finder Eyes Upset
Purse Finder and Canonero II head toward the Belmont as Purse Finder seeks a springboard to a Belmont win, aiming to deny Canonero II a potential ninth U.S. Triple Crown. Trainer Jimmy Conway reports improvement while Canonero II and eight rivals prepare after recent works and Peter Pan success by Purse Finder's owner Anthony Imbesi.
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