Fred Schaefer scores first hole in one at Morris CC
Fred Schaefer became the Morris Country Club’s first member to ace the par 3 seventh hole using a 3 iron after breaking his 2 iron. Witnesses were Willard and Irilla Vaughn and Glenn Schaefer as Schaefer logged his first career hole in one Saturday.
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Fred Schaefer
Morris Country Club
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Willard Vaughn
Irilla Vaughn
Glenn Schaefer
Marth
Slicers
Perucca
Dubbers
Ventress’ Bloopers
Finfrock
Connor
Luck
Chamberlain
Fox
van Duyne
Paul Washburn
Bill Button
John Steel
Jim Merrell
Ventress
MCC
Da-De-Do
Laurie Sheppard
Janetta Steele
Ora Wilson
Herald
Morris A Team edges Blues 1-0 in Moose Softball clash
Dave Matteson delivered a two out single in the bottom of the seventh driving in Tony Cheshareck as Morris Moose A Team beat Aurora Blues 1-0 to extend their win streak to four and improve to 4-1 in the Northern Illinois Moose Softball League. Matteson allowed three hits with three strikeouts and three walks. Jerry Nelson took the loss, giving up five hits with four K’s and one walk.
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Dave Matteson
Tony Cheshareck
Morris Moose
Aurora Blues
Northern Illinois Moose
Morris
Blues
Matteson
Jerry Nelson
Morris A
Royals topple White Sox as Wood keeps two days rest
Wilbur Wood, despite three straight losses, keeps pitching on two days rest for Chicago. Kansas City Royals beat the White Sox 4-1 behind Cal Canton’s six-hitter and key hits from Cookie Rojas, Fred Patek, Amos Otis, and John Mayberry.
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Wilbur Wood
Chicago White Sox
Wood
Wilbur
Tanner
Oakland
Minnesota
Bruce Dal Canton
Royals
White Sox
Carlos May
Cookie Rojas
Fred Patek
Amos Otis
Rojas
Richie Scheinblum
John Mayberry
Jerry May
Cubs rebound as Reuschel shuts down Phillies in Chicago
A 23-year-old rookie, Rick Reuschel, promoted from Wichita eleven days ago, hurled a strong start to lead the Chicago Cubs to an 11 to 1 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies. The performance may earn him a spot in the Cubs starting rotation.
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Illinois
Chicago Cubs
Rick Reuschel
Wichita
Delphia Phillies
Cubs
Reuschel
Phillies
Cub
Leo Durocher
San Francisco Giants
Mets Surge Past Braves and Giants in Gardner League Action
The Mets crushed the Braves 19-3 then routed the Giants 24-13 to stay level with the Dodgers at the top. In the first twin bill, Andy Bally turned a triple play with Osler on the tag. Ray Provance earned the win with two hits and three RBIs.
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Mets
Gardner
Dodgers
Braves
Giants
Andy Bally
Dave Osler
Ray Provance
Dave Bexson
Bill Brooks
Brian Chapman
David Osler
Mark McBeath
Doug Ward
Ray Lee
Jeff Lewis
Dean Vignn
Mark Sorenson
Jeff L. Sorenson
Joe Carter
Lions Triumph Over Panthers In Major League Action
The Lions edged the Panthers 9-7 as they built seven first inning runs and lingered with a fifth and sixth inning to seal victory. Mike Neary led Lions with a triple and two singles while Tim Peterson earned the win. Panthers’ Bob Borgstrom took the loss. In Atom League, Pirates beat Orioles 10-2. Cockream powered a 9th inning breakout to 15-8 win for Minor League.
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Mike Nary
Tim Peterson
Jay Ralston
Bob Borgstrom
Neary
Paul Chamberlain
Borgstrom
Pirates
Orioles
Cockream
Whip Wilkinson
Jeff Cockream
Bill Tabler
Andy Peterson
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Mary Berens
Joan Davenport
Edith Page
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Lil Palmer
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Bill Finfrock Jr
Tom Sheppard
Larry Lindemuth
Bill Lincoln
Dick Wilder
Denny Fox
Paul Splain
John Strickland
B. Malmquist
S. Avery
D. Wackerman
M.J. Luck
J. Steele
B. Lincoln
J. Luck
K. Hynds
Floyd Burgo
Clint Peddicord
Jay Stebbins
Ed Blue
Elmer Nelson
Don Gray
Andy Barla
Jerry Chambliss
H. D. Andrews
Don Tumilty
George Erickson
Jim
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John Choyce
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Bob Lemieux
Choyce
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Tony Oliva
Oliva
Ryan YO Se
Grundy County Speedway
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Chuck Tanner
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Dave Marshall
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Joliet, Ill
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Pembine, Wisconsin
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U.S. 141
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Pembine
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Wilkinson
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Mike Hulbert
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