Costello named new Bulls coach
Chicago buls announce Larry Costello as head coach after a month-long search by GM Rod Thorn. Costello, former Bucks coach and first Bucks coach to win an NBA title, succeeds amid a Chicago press conference plan. He previously resigned from Milwaukee in 1976 and most recently scouted and broadcast Marquette games.
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Chicago
UPI
Larry Costello
Chicago Bulls
Bulls
Milwaukee Bucks
Costello
Rod Thorn
Bucks
James Fitzgerald
Marquette
Softball Schedule For Men and Women Fast Pitch and Slow Pitch
A typed schedule lists men's slow pitch games across Tuesday to Sunday with teams like Shock's Tap Prombo Realty Minooka Businessmen Norm's Lounge Weppler's Plumbing Mortgage Inn Northern Petrochemical Bonanza and others, plus women's slow pitch and fast pitch slots, a Thursday lineup, and a Morris tournament weekend. The list includes time slots in parentheses and venue-like naming conventions such as McKinley Dairy Queen First National Bank and Echo Lanes, with Saturday and Sunday noting a Morris tournament.
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Shock’s Tap
Prombo Realty
Minooka Businessmen
Norm's Lounge
Weppler’s Plumbing
Mortgage Inn
Northern Petrochemical
Bonanza
Minooka
Murphy's
Newark
Cabare
Weppler’s
Shock’s
Cabaret
Murphy’s
Steele's
Norm's
Prombo
Morris Stag’s
Mazon Verona Bank
Stag’s
Joe's
Seneca
Carpetile
Plano
Gretencord
Yorkville
Joe’s Place
McKinley
McDonald's
Morris
Ashe Falls to Vilas at French Open Quarterfinal Bid
Arthur Ashe, 34, lost in straight sets to Guillermo Vilas, 6-2 6-2 6-2, as the No. 2 seed Vilas dominated the center court to reach the quarterfinals of the $400,000 French Open. Bjorn Borg, 22nd birthday, remained favored for the top prize as he faces Roscoe Tanner in the fourth round.
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PARI
UPI
Arthur Ashe
Ashe
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
Vilas
Bjorn Borg
Sweden
Borg
Roscoe Tanner
Kiawah Island
S.C
Eddie Dibbs
Miami Beach
Fla
Wojtek Fibak
Dick Stockton
Carrolton
Texas
West Germany
Rolf Gehring
Brian Gottfried
Bonaventure
Manuel Orantes
Spain
Tim Gullikson
Onalaska
Wis
Reffner and Schuler triumph at Grundy County Speedway
Tom Reffner returns to ARTGO winners circle winning the All-Star 200 at Grundy County Speedway for 1960 prize money. Dick Trickle and Mike Miller finish close in the first 50 laps, Bob Senneker sets a one-third mile track record in time trials, and Larry Schuler debuts a victory in the 25-lap late model. Frank Gawlinski tops fast qualifier, Dotter wins trophy dash, Spinazola dominates street stocks.
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Tom Reffner
ARTGO
Grundy County Speedway
Reffner
Dick Trickle
Mike Miller
Bob Senneker
Grundy
Senneker
Lockport
Larry Schuler
Speedway
Frank Gawlinski
Calumet City
Bobby Dotter
Chicago
Lee Schuler
Larry
Jack Spinatola
Ottawa
Spinazola
Joliet
Rich Walling
DeJesus Drives Cubs Past Astros 2-1 For Ninth Home Win
Chicago beat Houston 2-1 as Ivan DeJesus delivered a game winning single in the ninth with the bases loaded and one out after grounding into a double play in the seventh. Art Howe doubled for Houston the Cubs improved their home win streak to nine. Lemongello was ejected after disputing a call and took the loss against five wins. Other NL results noted. Liz Astroth named IHSA executive secretary. H. David Fry appointed associate executive secretary.
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ED Sainsbury
UPI
Chicago
Ivan DeJesus
Chicago Cubs
DeJesus
Joe Sambito
Mark Lemongello
Steve Ontiveros
Cubs
Rennert
Lemongello
Astros
Bill Virdon
Bloomington
Ill
Lavere L
Liz’ Astroth
Illinois High School Association
Astroth
Harry Fitzhugh
H. David Fry
Fry
IHSA
Grundy County Extension Agency
Mary Hanlee
Wrigley Field
Pittsburgh Pirates
Wrigley
Pate
White Sox blank Indians for fifth straight win
In Cleveland, Bill Nahorodny doubled home two in the fourth as the White Sox beat the Indians 2-0. Steve Stone earned his fifth win with six strikeouts while Rick Waits took the loss, failing to back his teammates with scoreless innings until late. The victory marked Chicago’s eighth in nine.
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Cleveland
UPI
Bill Nahorodny
Chicago
White Sox
Cleveland Indians
Steve Stone
Pittsburgh
Stone
Indians
San Francisco Giants
Buddy Bell
Paul Dade
Bell
Thad Bosley
Chet Lemon
Rick Waits
Waits
Phantoms Form Local Workshop Basketball Team
A new coed basketball team named the Phantoms, made up of Illinois Valley Sheltered Workshop workers including Kurt Munson and Greg Hanson, debuted with a 45 to 28 loss to Will County Hot Shots. The program, part of the workshop recreation effort, uses Center School gym for practice and aims to expand activities such as swimming, softball, tennis, bowling, and arts and crafts with community volunteers and support from local clubs and the mayor.
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Bob Black
Phantoms
Illinois Valley Sheltered Workshop
TMH
Kurt Munson
Greg Hanson
Gary McCullough
Jane Davidson
Judy Stangland
John Marcum
Jim McClard
Todd Elgar
Jane Jiskra
Susan van Duyne
Bob Udstuen
Linda Krug
Special Recreation Association
Will County
Jim Pate
Pate
Tom Heffron
Grundy County
Morris
Morris and
Coal City
Morris High School
IVSW
Joliet East High School
John Pfiefer
Christine Baker
Munson
Elgar
Hanson
Braves aim for top pick in two phase draft
New York UP I reports the Atlanta Braves in a five year rebuild seek foundation blocks with the first choice in both phases of the summer draft. Expected targets include Bob Horner Arizona State Mike Morgan Valley High Las Vegas Rod Boxberger USC and others among collegians and top high school prospects. More than 800 players will be chosen by Thursday as the draft concludes.
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NEW York
UPI
Atlanta Braves
Braves
Bob Horner
Arizona State
Mike Morgan
Valley High School
Las Vegas
Nev
Rod Boxberger
University of Southern California
Horner
Hubie Brooks
Michigan State
Kirk Gibson
Don Troyan
St. John’s
N.Y
Gibson
Selec
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I Aoree
Sbmarine
Bedford
Bedford Plaza
Reffner, Schuler
Billy Kuhn
Blue Island
Chuck Sproul
Verona
Roy Acuff
Steve Seligman
Highwood
Weckport
Chuck Acres
Dolton
Ed Hoffman
Niles
Dotter
Kuhn
Bob Weltmeyer
Harvey
Gawlinski
Art Howe
Terry Puhl
Larry Buttner
Dennis Lamp
Herman Franks
Ontiveros
Joe Wallis
Gene Clines
Clines
Dutch Rennert
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Atlanta
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Montreal
San Diego
Fitzhugh
Sox
Lemon
Tom Veryzer
Lamar Johnson
Nahorodny
Philadelphia Phillies
Phillies
Oakland
Boston
Seattle
Baltimore
California
Tion
Lloyd Moseby
Oakland High School
Calif
Keith Atherton
Mathews High School
Virginia
Tito Nanni
Chestnut Hill Academy
Milton Hawkins
Midway High School
Lisbon Rd
Bedford Rd
Bob Strange
Karolyn
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Sycamore Dr
Ce FF
Jordans
Liberty - Morris
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