Carew trade talks swirl as teams bid for Twins star
Five clubs including New York Yankees Kansas City Royals Boston California and Texas pursue Rod Carew amid deadline pressure. Talks focus on a five year deal up to 4 million and Carew’s approval of a trade with potential players sent to Minnesota while Nolan Ryan remains less likely to move before June 15.
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Holtzman seals Cubs 3 2 win over Reds in Cincinnati
Cubs pitcher Ken Holtzman earned the save as Chicago edged Cincinnati 3 2. Reuschel allowed two hits in six before Holtzman closed out the ninth, facing Joe Morgan and George Foster who homered for the Reds. Foster hit his 14th homer as the only long ball, and Bruce Sutter was in the pen for Chicago.
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Sox squeeze by Indians in tense 1-0 tilt
Cleveland left-hander Rick Waits lost 1-0 to Chicago as unearned run sunk the Indians. Waits endured a fifth straight defeat despite a three-hit outing and strong defense behind him. White Sox ace Ken Kravec earned his fourth win with late relief as Morris All-Stars edged Mazon 3-2 in a Minor League game noted for Kravec's shoulder stiffness and strategic pitching.
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Farmer's Insurance Wins Morris Women's Slow Pitch Title
Dick Chapell USA district commissioner declared Farmer's Insurance winner of the Morris Women's Slow Pitch Softball Tournament with Illinois Valley Merchants second after both teams were notified. A conflict at Lighted Ballpark Sunday night cut short the Farmers Merchants championship game as it ran past the Men's League start time.
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Athletics defeat Yanks 29 to 20 in Minooka league
In the Minooka Tri-County Youth Minor League Athletics upset the Yanks 29 20. Allan Stafford hit three home runs a triple and a double to pace the Athletics. John San tearious homered tripled and had two singles. Tom Ludeman homered and tripled. Burce Retenaar earned the win with three hits. Lance DeSandre homered. For the Yanks Jon Smith tripled and Joe Olson doubled.
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Lisbon dominates Rutland with 24 1 win and Myre’s 10 K
Winning pitcher Mary Myre struck out 10 as Lisbon blasted Rutland 24 to 1 in Little League Monday. Brent Anderson hit a grand slam and three hits, with Myre also homering. Steve Hagen and Bill Brzoznowski added three hits as Lisbon improved to 2-1 and travels to Sheridan Wednesday at 6 p.m.
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Softball Schedule for Men and Women
The schedule lists men slow pitch games on Wednesday and Sunday with Prombo Realty, Weppler's Plumbing, Mortgage Inn, Northern Petrochemical, Murphy's, Steele's, Newark, Cabaret, Shock's Tap, and others. Women slow pitch play Monday through Friday with teams including Carbon Hill Roth's Insurance MecGrath's Robbin Upholstery First National Bank Echo Lanes McDonald's Farmer's Insurance, plus McKinley games. Men fast pitch Sunday features Joe's Place Seneca vs Carpetile Plano Morris Stag's vs Carpetile Yorkville Mazon Verona Bank vs Yorkville.
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Opdyke Defeats Channahon In Minor League Clash
Opdyke beat Channahon 13 to 9 as Jeff Bjelland earned the win. Mike Harrington sparked a five run fifth with a bases loaded double, while Patnode went 3-4 and Bjelland 2-3. Gregurich 4-5 and Ray 2-5 led Channahon. Opdyke hosts Morris All-Stars at 6 p.m. Wednesday and visits Channahon Friday, also at 6.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlighting Key Matches
National league pennant race shows Chicago leading with 33 wins, Montreal 31, St Louis 31, Cincinnati 30. Monday results include San Francisco 1 Montrez, Chicago 3 Cincinnati 2, Houston 6 Pittsburgh 5. Tonight’s games feature Montreal at San Francisco and Philadelphia at Los Angeles among others with listed pitchers and times.
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Baseball standings and schedule mixed with local youth sports notes
The column lists team records for the American League and standings, then reports scheduled games with pitchers for Minnesota Toronto and other late games. It adds sports results from a Minooka Pony League game, noting a 4-3 loss and comments from coach Bob Ballantine, plus younger records of Robert Louis Knecht and Richard John Knecht for push ups and sit-ups.
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South Wilmington Extends Unbeaten Streak With 10 3 Win
South Wilmington Minor League stays undefeated with an 10 to 3 win over Gardner Giants. Craig Bury earns the win with six strikeouts and 3-4 at the plate. Kevin Stellano 2-2 Tim Grieff 2-3 with a double also contributed. Gardner starter Chad Harvey allows three runs over six innings while Chris Lewis 2-3 and C Christianson tripled helped the Giants. South Wilmington outhits 11-5. next at home vs Reddick on June 19.
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Bean comes long way in golf
Andy Bean has surged from near-obscurity to a top challenger for the U S Open after decisive moments. He followed a Memphis Classic 35-foot winner over Lee Trevino with a hot run of driving power and tight play, signaling readiness for golf’s major test.
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Bean Brings Finesse to Cherry Hills Open Challenge
The field prepares for the U S Open layout at Cherry Hills as Bean, now second on the money list with 187509 dollars, eyes precise putting. Practice rounds under ideal conditions show high rough and firm greens with Miller Barber calling the course typical for a U S Open.
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Gretencord Realty sweeps twin bill in Aurora league
Gretencord Realty defeated Youngren 3-1 in game one and Probst 2-1 in game two of a doubleheader in the Aurora City League. Battersby, Thorsen, Zupancic and Walker led the offense, with Zupancic and Parker delivering key hits as Gretencord moves to face Herscher at Lighted Ballpark tonight at 7 p.m.
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World Cup Civil Wars Sparked by Second Round Pairings
In Buenos Aires, the World Soccer Cup second round pits Europe against South America in two civil wars as Group A gathers Italy West Germany and Holland with Austria while Group B features Brazil Argentina Peru and Poland. Italy astonishes with fluid play and a perfect first round after swooping a comeback win over Argentina at River Plate.
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