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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1968

Page

11

McLain shines as Tigers rout Indians 13-1 in Detroit

Denny McLain improved to 23-3 with a six hit outing and 13-1 win over Cleveland. Bill Freehan contributed two home runs and six runs batted in as Detroit jumped early and cruised to a four game series sweep. Baltimore, Boston, Washington and Oakland also won in AL action.

Detroit Detroit Tiger Denny McLain McLain Cleveland Dians Tigers Denny Tiger Bill Freehan Freehan Baltimore Minnesota Boston White Sox Washington Angels Oakland Yankees Indians Sonny Siebert Homer Freehan Ray Culp Joe Horlen Red Sox

Montreal backs plan for Jarry Park NL temporary stadium

Montreal officials and sponsors reach a formula allowing Jarry Park to host a National League expansion club. The city will upgrade the 3000 seat venue to about 30000, with details to be released next week as negotiations continue.

Montreal Jean Drepeau Jarry Park Drapeau Georges Mantha Charles Bronfman Sidney Maislin Lorne Webster Gerry Snyder John McHale William D. Eckert Warren Giles National League City Hall Jarryark McHale New York Giles

Nevele Pride Dominates Yonkers as Dancer Seeks Hambletonian

Nevele Pride, a 3-year-old trotter trained and driven by Stanley Dancer, won the Yonkers Trot in 2.03 3-5, marking his 18th straight victory and moving him toward the trotting Triple Crown. The effort boosted earnings to 224,362 for the year, with co-owners Lou Rosnick and the Slutsky family.

Yonkers N.Y Stanley Dancer Dancer Nevele Pride United States Lou Rosnick Slutsky Ellenville Fashion Hill Dart Hanover Fine Shot Keystone Spartan Dick Daring Noule Nevele Acres Louis Resnick Review Futurity Illinois Colt Association

KARR MOTOR CO KLEEN KARS OFFER VARIED CLASSIC CARS

KARR MOTOR CO listing includes a 1966 Sport Fury with red exterior and red buckets a 1965 Fury III four door sedan a 1966 Newport four door sedan air conditioning and power features a 1966 Ford XL 390 with four speed black interior and a 1965 Chevy II Nova station wagon with V8 and automatic drive all at 406 North Park Herrin contact 942-2117 for sales and 942-2118 for service

Chrysler Karr Sport Fury Co

SIU tennis tourney opens with 25 entries at SIU courts

SIU tennis club sponsors a Saturday 10 a.m. start for singles and doubles events at the SIU courts. About 25 entries expected. interested players should call Jerry Osborne at 457-9259 or 457-5169. Finals set for Sunday at 3 p.m. for singles, with doubles and singles consolation following.

SIU Tennis Club SIU Jerry Osborne

Softball playoffs open tonight in local YMCA league

The United Methodist of Murphysboro edged United Baptist of Carbondale 11 10 Thursday to reach the first round of YMCA slo pitch playoffs at Carruthers Junior High. First Cristian Carbondale plays United Methodists Carbondale at 7 30 followed by Murphysboro First Christian vs Murphysboro United Methodist club.

United Methodist of Murphysboro United Baptist of Carbondale YMCA Bob Graeff Methodists Baptist Elm Street Baptist John Thomas Christian Church of United Methodists of Murphysboro United Methodist Club Carruthers Jr. High School

Major league standings and upcoming games

The American League leader is Detroit with 71 wins and 41 losses, followed by Baltimore Boston Cleveland Oakland and New York among others. Thursday results include Boston 1 Chicago 0 and Baltimore 10 Minnesota 3 with Detroit hosting Cleveland tonight. Upcoming schedule lists Cleveland at Chicago Boston at Detroit Oakland at Washington California at Baltimore Minnesota at New York and more.

Detroit Baltimore Boston Cleveland Oakland New York Minnesota California Chicago Washington Horgan John Pizarro Sparma Harrelson Bosman Moore

Marion Little Leaguers rout Glenview 7 1 to reach finals

Marion powered past Glenview 7 1 in the opening round of the Little League state tournament despite Glenview pitcher John Barnfield’s 14 strikeouts. Marion’s early runs and Glenview errors sealed the win, advancing Marion to a Saturday final versus the West Lawn Winston Park winner and a possible trip to Southfield and Williamsport.

Marion Glenview John Barnfield Barnfield Leo Madoff Madaff Madoff Bob Jackson Robin Pauls Pauls Springfield Harvey Southfield Mid

Du Quoin Earns Share of 25th District Title

Du Quoin shared first in the 25th District American Legion standings after a 3-1 victory over Steeleville. The game ended after six innings due to darkness, leaving both teams at 12-4. The decisive runs came in the last inning as Mike Pullis singled, Don Stanhouse doubled, and Mike Emling drove them home. Chuck Westerhouse pitched a two hitter for Du Quoin.

du Quoin American Legion Steeleville Mike Pullis Don Stanhouse Mike Emling Chuck Westerhouse

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