Yankees Four Named to AL All Star Team
Four New York Yankees outfielders lead the American League All Star roster with Winfield Jackson Randolph and Dent. They join AL starters, including Rod Carew Brett Fisk and Ken Singleton, for Sunday’s game at Cleveland Stadium. SLUG: NL stars led by Pete Rose with heavy voting.
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Chicago White Sox
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Ken Singleton
Future Champs swing for youth golf tourney
About 130 young golfers from Southern Illinois Missouri and Indiana competed at Crab Orchard in Carterville for the Future Champs youth golf meet. Winners included Bobby Pavelonis Harrisburg with 71 in the 15 to 17 division and Quinn McClure Mount Vernon in 5 to 7 with 16 strokes over two holes.
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Heinz
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Ledbetter
Quinn cClare
Mount Vernon
Chris Fields
Enfield
Fields
Bobby Pavelonis
Harrisburg
Paris
Pavelonis
Mike Kolisek
Jay Sala
Herrin
Harry Rush
Metropolis
Jeff Connell
McClure
Quinn McClure
Laura Heckel
Cameron Parker
West Frankfort
Josh Perott
Carbondale
Johnston City names Wheeler as boys basketball coach
Steve Wheeler, 33, named Johnston City High School basketball coach after a split school board vote. Wheeler has been an assistant coach for two years in basketball and one year in football, replaces Kenny Lewis who resigned after a 1-22 season. He vows an adaptable, press defense style and promises drastic changes to rebuild a struggling program. He will also serve as assistant football coach and will face his brother Tom Wheeler, Christopher High, Black Diamond Conference rival, in upcoming games.
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Cally
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Danny Beers
Billy Blades
Steve
Tom
Christopher
Valley directors vote on grid schedule plan
Missouri Valley Conference athletic directors set to vote on rescinding the Jessell Plan devised by Jack Jessell. In Tulsa meeting SIUC, Illinois State, Indiana State, Tulsa and New Mexico State backed Jessell while West Texas State and Drake opposed it. Wichita State and Creighton abstained and Bradley was absent. Price indicated a fallback plan could start in 1982 if Jessell fails.
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Alan Fredman
Southern Illinoisan
Missouri Valley Conference
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David Price
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Rete
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Creighton
Bradley
Fred Huff
Cutgo
Gale Sayers
Cardinal kickers end holdouts with Cardinals in St Louis
Punter La Swider and place kicker Neil O Donoghue sign one year contracts to end 16 day holdouts with the St Louis Cardinals. Both seek better pay as incentives and competition from Sroka McNamara Birdsong Farmer and Schletzer. Swider plans to focus on his job and not beat others while O Donoghue says the deal is average for a fifth year player.
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la Swider
Neil O’donoghue
St. Louis Cardinals
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Tom McNamara
Carl Birdsong
Ray Farmer
Jim Schletzer
Baseball owners delay meetings as season stakes loom
With a 50 day strike ripping the season the major league owners postponed their talks from Tuesday to Thursday depending on air traffic flow. They may discuss ratifying the players owners deal and the possible split season if travel limits persist.
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