Saints edge Eagles in NFL exhibition on late Linhart field goals
Austrian import Toni Linhart kicked two field goals including the 9 yard winner with nine seconds left to lift the New Orleans Saints over the Philadelphia Eagles 13-10 in a preseason game. Archie Manning connected on a 73 yard play for the tying score before Linhart's decisive kick.
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Murphy Brothers Lead Colt League Title Win at Marion
Murphy Murphysboro clinched the 15 16 year old Colt tournament championship at Marion by sweeping Herrin in one game. Murphy remained unbeaten in the double elimination event as Herrin needed two wins Monday to claim the title. The victory sends Murphy to the region tournament in Jacksonville to face an undetermined opponent Thursday night.
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Regional Class B Softball Openers At Zeigler Marion
Class B regional action opens with Zeigler Royalton West Frankfort games at Zeigler and Marion. West Frankfort and Carterville lose, Glenn Weeks beat Dowell 13-1, and Royalton Anna Merchants draw 6-2 victory over Bryan Wides. Tonight 6:30 p.m. double elimination features Christopher Herrin Big Daddys Zeigler Royalton and West Frankfort Merchants Carterville. Glenn Weeks 4 2 3 1 3 9 0 Dowell Shelton Morris Leggan Jackson. Runners details. The Marion regional starts 7:30 p.m. with Anna Merchants Jones Clayton vs Carbondale Village Inn. The Goan goes to state Aug 11-20 at Danville. Murphysboro Elks beat Mt Vernon Ranmar 7-4. Murph vs Mt Vernon Marco at 8 p.m. Snyder hits two homers. Elks win in nine innings.
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Sizemore’s small swing boosts Cards in 13 inning win
Sizemore, the Cardinals second baseman, delivered an inside the park homer on a low line drive to left in the 13th, lifting St. Louis to a 3-2 victory over the Mets. Tug McGraw started the meltdown in relief, while Tom Seaver fanned nine for New York.
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Sizemore
Mets
Cleon Jones
Philadelphia Phils
Cards
McGraw
Diego Segui
Tom Seaver
Bob Gibson
Ken Boswell
Duffy Dyer
New Yorkers
Gibson
Segui
Mets rally ends in dramatic pickoff and double play
Tommie Agee survived a threat after being picked off second base in the 12th inning and benefited from a double play in the 13th. Jones, hampered by a lingering left knee bruise last week, dismissed any blame for Sizemore’s homer, saying the ball just fouled off.
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Jones
Sizemore
Major League standings update with results and schedule
East and West divisional leaders shown with games back and records. Pittsburgh leads the East at 64 46 with Montreal and Chicago close. St Louis and New York trail. Monday results include Pitt at Montreal rain and Cincinnati 9 Atlanta 1. Tuesday games feature Montreal Chicago and Philadelphia Pittsburgh matchups among others with several doubleheaders.
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Du Quoin Celebrates Cardinals Pregame Show at Busch Stadium
Du Quoin Grade School band and the Marching Papooses helped the city celebrate a night at Busch Stadium. More than 500 residents from the City of The Mambletonian traveled 80 miles to see the Cardinals win 3 2 in a special pregame event.
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Carbondale Clinches Pony League Title Rallying With Hayden's Homers
Carbondale defeats Marion 7-4 after an 9-0 win to win the Pony League tournament championship at Carbondale. David Hayden belted late in the sixth and seventh innings to erase a 4-4 tie and spark the rally. Steve Broker homered in the opener as Carbondale claimed the crown and advance to Springfield to face an unknown opponent.
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Carbondale
Marion
Springfield
Hayden
Steve Broker
Sizemore belts inside-the-park homer to beat Mets in 13th
Ted Sizemore energized Cardinals fans at Busch Stadium with a 13th inning inside-the-park homer off Cleon Jones lifting St. Louis to a 3-2 victory over the Mets. Sizemore recalled misreading pitches and past attempts at similar plays as he slid home ahead of the tag.
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Cleon Jones
Rethan
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Vern Benson
Sizemore Praises Wood as Mets Gibson Duel Ends in Tie
Sizemore praised a cracker of a wood contact as Tug McGraw allowed just one run in four relief innings. Seaver and Gibson matched zeroes through ten with Seaver escaping a bases loaded threat and Boswell and Dyer sparking late for the Mets. Belleville American Legion meets Peoria Limestone in state tourney. Ron Allen joins Cardinals with number 16.
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Tug McGraw
Jones
Joe Torre
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Seaver
Cal Maxvill
Gibson
Brock
Mets
Ken Boswell
Duffy Dyer
Gibby
Berra Leads Hall of Fame Induction in Cooperstown
Yogi Berra headlined a star filled Hall of Fame ceremony in Cooperstown with tears and gratitude as eight inductees including Koufax Gibson Gomez Harridge Leonard Wynn and Youngs were honored posthumously or live. More than 9 000 fans filled Doubleday Field for the day’s events and a Yankees Dodgers game followed the ceremony.
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Sandy Koufax
Coopertown
Josh Gibson
Lefty Gomez
William Harridge
Koufax
Buck Leonard
Wynn
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Gibson
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Joe Becker
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Roy Campanella
John Roseboro
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Du Quoin Unbeaten in Steeleville Softball Regional
Du Quoin remains undefeated in Class B regional action at Steeleville after a 30 win by West Tire over Steeleville. Ray Williams tossed a shutout for Du Quoin and Dan Eisenhauer hit a fifth inning homer with a man aboard. Gordons beat Pinckneyville 10 0 in five via 10 run rule.
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Gordons
Pinckneyville
Ray Williams
Dan Eisenhauer
Williams and
Downs
Dravis
Ballman
Homer
Eisenhauer
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