Morris Falls to Wilmington in district baseball showdown
The Morris Redskins lost 10-5 at Wilmington in the district tournament. Morris led 2-0 early before Wilmington answered with three in the second and pulled away with four in the fifth and two in the sixth to reach the championship game against Mazon or Coal City.
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Panth ers face tough football schedule next fall
Pitt will have one of the toughest schedules again next fall visiting UCLA Syracuse Navy Miami and Notre Dame. Home games are set with West Virginia William and Mary Air Force Army and Penn State.
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Baseball Aboard the National League Standings and Schedule
National League standings show St Louis leading with 19 wins and 10 losses, San Francisco 15 14, Atlanta 16 15, Pittsburgh 14 14, Chicago 15 16, Cincinnati 14 15, Philadelphia 24 15, Los Angeles 14 16, Houston 14 16, New York 12 16. Monday results include Atlanta over Philadelphia 4 2 and St Louis over Pittsburgh 1 0. Today's slate features Cincinnati at New York, Atlanta at Philadelphia, St Louis at Pittsburgh, Houston at San Francisco, Chicago at Los Angeles, and Houston at San Francisco.
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Derby hearing continues as Dancer's Image case confronts fate
Dancer's Image owner Peter Fuller and trainer Lou Cavalaris left Louisville ahead of a Churchill Downs stewards hearing into phenylbutazone in the Derby winner. Testimony spanned 14 hours with a closed session, while Fuller plans to supervise a Derby week workout and may testify again. The outcome could strip Cavalaris of his license and affect the $122,600 Derby purse, likely to Forward Pass pending stewards’ order.
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Morris Joliet East Split Net
The Morris tennis team split with Joliet East on Monday with the varsity losing 5-0 and the junior varsity winning 3-2. Singles and doubles results feature Gutierrez, Pennyman, McPartlan, McClean, Farrell, and Hayden plus Jayvee losses and wins by Moore, White, Randall, Brown, Krosch, Salems, and Peterson.
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Tom Glenn
John Warriner
Peter Bohlander
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Jan Moore
Rich Nielsen
Terry White
Steve Zaborsky
Lee Randall
Kim Brown
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Vince Hodgson
Scott Brooks
Banks Leads Cubs to Win Over Dodgers
Ernie Banks, age 37, hit a two run homer as the Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5 to 1. Kenny Holtzman earned his second win in four decisions while Bill Singer took the loss. Banks connected during a three run rally in the sixth to lift Chicago into a first division spot at 15-16.
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Local Linksmen Beat Marseilles In Lopsided Match
The MCHL linksmen defeated Marseilles 115 to 191 at Morris Country Club on Monday. Keith Laughary led with 39, Andy Anderson 41, John Trucano 42, Jim Bottomley 43, and Steve Chamberlain 44. Marseilles scorers included Jim Foutch 45 and Brad Allender 47. Morris hosts Ottawa today.
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Briles, Cards Blank Bucs 1-0 in NL action
Nelson Briles tossed four hits as the St. Louis Cardinals blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 1-0 to extend the NL lead. Curt Flood doubled and Roger Maris singled for the decisive early run, while Bunning held the Cards to one run and left after eight. Cubs 5 Los Angeles 1 and Braves 4 Philadelphia 2 were the other night games.
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Laughing at Sports Column Highlights Oddball Sports Bits
AP preview of weekend sports notes from Ben Olan. Mentions Butazolidin gout drug in odd context, hockey and baseball games on TV, soccer league forecast, a Maine recreation official seeking a cemetery as a baseball field, Jimmy Brown signing to co star with Raquel Welch, and Mets pitching concerns over unearned runs.
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Little Guy Jumps High at BYU Meets Ambitious Dream
Ed Hanks, a 22 year old BYU senior from Brigham Young University, aims to leap higher than any other jumper. He has cleared about 7 feet in practice and 6 10 at the Fresno Relays, inching toward the world record of 7 5 inch. He credits mental belief and self confidence as key to high jumping success.
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Granatelli Loses Third Indy Driver
Car owner Andy Granatelli faces more setback in pursuit of the 500 victory. One turbine driver out at least three weeks with a hairline right wrist fracture. Two Granatelli drivers Jim Clark and Mike Spence were killed in racing incidents.
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Associated Press
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Pontiac Coach Named Robinson High Basketball Coach
Oral Ragle, longtime Pontiac High School coach, was hired to lead Robinson High School boys basketball replacing Chuck Westall who was fired after a 6-17 season. Ragle has 19 years coaching with 297 wins and 134 losses, and previously coached at Shipman and Athens. He is a Ball State graduate.
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Julietan Loses in Olympic Mat Trials
In Ames Iowa AP three Illinois contestants were eliminated in the second round of the U S Olympic Greco Roman wrestling trials. Pete Wallach beat William Fuchs Antone Kusmanoff defeated by Warner Holzer and James Tanniehill pinned Mike Doody. Heavyweight Robert Roop beat Buck Deadrich 3 0.
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