Carbondale Cougars finish third at ASA Majors in South Bend
Carbondale Cougars, Illinois best in state, went 5-1 at the ASA Majors in South Bend Indiana but finished third after the losers bracket was wiped out by weather. Stratford Brakettes of Stratford Connecticut won the title, with Rose Rochman retiring after 38 years coaching. Four Cougars earned all tournament honors led by Sarah Clynes batting champion with a .600 average.
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A dense slate lists boxing welterweights Joshua Clottey versus Felix Flores and heavyweights Tye Fields versus Cedric Boswell. Golf marks the PGA Championship first round while USGA hosts the U S Women's Amateur third round. Regional baseball, MLB games, NFL preseason, MLS, and tennis Rogers Cup rounds fill the night, with radio and minor league notes and River City at Southern Illinois today's events.
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Sugar and Spice Lady Scramble at Red Hawk Golf Club
Championship flight results include Charlotte West and Marie Ballard 61, top pairs Donna Hepp and Sissy Burnett 67, Yvonne Cross and Cindy Warren 67, Paulette Walier and Donna Pugh 71, Kathy Hall and Carole Young 71, with Terri Hanley and Bev Roland 80 in flight standings. Closest to the Pin on hole 8 won by Terri Hanley and Paulette Walter led Longest Drive on hole 6 by Paulette Walter. Hickory Ridge Senior Golf Association event lists numerous players and scores. Prospects from various leagues show minor roster moves and signings across Major League Baseball, NBA, NFL, and NHL teams.
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Miners fall to Gateway as frustration prompts early practice
Miners coach Pinto ordered an 9 am session after a 7 4 loss to Gateway. Key moments included a first inning at home plate out, two bunt outs, and Nick Tisone giving up four home runs in 6 1 3 innings. Mike Victor had two RBIs as Hall and Simon added doubles.
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Grand American Gun Show shoppers fill Sparta venue
Buyers like Jeff Mainland of Kolar Arms and McClure attended the Grand American in Sparta to compare models and plan major purchases. Vendors showcase demo guns outside the Kolar store as shoppers inspect products and seek fitting stocks.
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Coffey leads first practice as Chester interim coach
Todd Hefferman reports Chester High School owes a new era as Mike Coffey leads the Yellow Jackets in two hours of practice on the first official day of state football workouts. Coffey, athletic director and boys track coach, will seek head coach duties while retaining Roth's schemes for Aug 24 opener versus Trenton Westlin. Key players Lee Petrowske Chris Kern and Chase Willison return as captains with a strong sophomore class.
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Chase Willison
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Coaches take field as new era begins across state
Babington leads first practice after Rude retires as coach and Vienna expansion team adds freshman and sophomore squads. Four new coaches start amid varied 2004 results with Centralia, Benton and Zeigler-Royalton led by former players, while Marion aims for 5A quarterfinals in a hot early session.
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Wrestling fundraiser nets stars at Carbondale Middle School
Veterans Recreation Center and Museum sponsor a Sunday wrestling match at Carbondale Middle School featuring Brutus Beefcake Greg Valentine Edward McGuire and Steven Davis. Tickets are 8 dollars. Doors open 2 p.m. and wrestling begins 3 p.m. For details call Tom Snowden at 559-8117 or 351-5927. Also, Perry County Dirt Diamonds softball team holds tryouts at Tamaroa Community Center Park on Saturday at 4 p.m. for the 2007 08 season. contact 697 0704 or 496 3649.
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