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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1978

Page

12

Scoreboard Baseball Leaders and Friday Schedule

San Francisco Blue 16 4 visit Los Angeles Welch 3 0 as Major League leaders include Rice and LeFlore in batting and Rice long on hits. Friday games feature Chicago at Montreal and five more with New York Baltimore and others.

San Francisco Blue Los Angeles Welch Chicago Montreal St. Louis New York Pittsburgh Philadelphia Atlanta Houston Cincinnati San Diego Milwaukee Boston Baltimore Kansas City Toronto Texas Cleveland Detroit Oakland Minnesota California Seattle Associated Press Carew Min A Oliver Tex Gbrett Rice Lynn LeFlore Det Bsn Baylor Cal Thornton Cle Hisle Mil St.Louis Walt Jursday Elyleven Carlton LaCoss Jones

Softball results and tournament notes from Posen and area

Fast pitch results show Posen four Dubois 10 in first game and 4-0 in second. Slow pitch invites list multiple games with A and M, Misfits, Cyclone teams, and bracket play set for later. Girls fast pitch and youth age brackets include Herrin Carbondale Goreville West Frankfort Marion and detailed scores.

COAL West Frankfort Herrin Marion Montgomery Salzman Caldwell Hazel Halstead Posen DuBois KC DuBois Gogolek Barczewski Waldman Morris Setzekorn McClure Misfits Trojan Powder Plant Olive Branch Schafer’s IGA Lick Creek Bad Men Elkville Christian Church Elks One Cape A’s A Flyers Atkisson Pumbing C & R Stingers Riverside Conrad Body Shop Wayne & Roses Chester Plaza Tire Trojan Powder Straight Way Kelley Transportation Carbondale Anna Goreville Murphysboro

Bowling Tuesday Ladies League Standings and Highs

Pin Pals lead Day Rollers by one game in the Tuesday Ladies League at Toa d St. and Sav. area with scores showing Toad Stools 23 13 and Hot Shots 16% Carterville St. & Sav. 162 19% Day Rollers 14% 21'2. High games: Mary Serrett 205 Marie Spurgeon 191 LaRue Shelton 188 Rose Vogt 187. High series: Mary Serrett 561 LaRue Shelton 488 Sally Mann 486. High team games: Hot Shots 507 Pin Pals 503. High team series: Hot Shots 1408 Pin Pals 1372.

Carterville St. & Sav Mary Serrett Marie Spurgeon LaRue Shelton Rose Vogt Sally Mann

PGA champion Mahaffey adjusts to sudden fame after Oakmont win

Sutton Massachusetts AP John Mahaffey, new PGA champion, makes his Pleasant Valley Classic debut amid rapid life changes. He recalls nearly quitting last year, after injuries and personal problems, and now faces travel plans with his wife as he embraces world travel and fame.

Sutton Mass John Mahaffey Manaffey Pleasant Valley Oakmont Mahaffey

Elkville Cardinals win Southern Illinois World Series title

Elkville Cardinals claim the Class C Little League World Series in Southern Illinois after an 11-4 victory over Woodlawn at Christopher. The team had previously defeated Elkville Cubs, the American division winner, in another key game to complete the double-elimination tournament.

Elkville Cardinals Woodlawn Christopher Cardinals Elkville Cubs

Fast-pitch. Area teams head to Altamont state tourney

Seven teams led by Old Rome Pinckneyville Provart and Du Bois KC travel to Altamont for the Class A fast-pitch state championship. A 42-team single elimination event runs through Aug 20 with Zeigler Raiders and Keene Road Builders skipping Class A this year and earning automatic Class AA berths in Decatur.

Mike Estes Old Rome Pinckneyville Provart du Bois KC Altamont Zeigler Raiders Total Keene Road Builders Decatur Gary Buckles Leon Hammers Dave Carson Don Brewer Martin Oilers Southern Illinois Jakes Rome Jack Herrin Dink Bray Charlie Bennett Rich Spiller Illinois Brewer Dennis Letzekorn Mike Matyi David Loucks Rick Licata de Soto Mills Melvin Ralls Whitehorse Jonesboro Mark Johnson Dave Blumenstock Terry Clark Ron Hubbs Jim Gee Ron Blumenstock Murphysboro Merchants Murphysboro Bob ‘‘Pappy Clark Steve Jones Merchants Bill Bencini Gene Ripley Grai Royalton Whitey Fitzgerald Mt. Vernon Ed Hale Bas Early O Ld Agui Ethel Robb Hecker Ethel Jim Torrens Dale Mayer Jerry Walters Allen Stahl Larry Speld du KC Alton A’s. Pinckneyville Alton Milleville

Major league baseball pushes for more prime time TV exposure

Major league baseball seeks expanded television exposure and more network dollars as negotiations begin before the current NBC ABC deal ends next season. Despite rising ratings NBC Saturday games and ABC Monday night games show improvement, but prime time baseball struggles against football and other entertainment. Executives weigh the value of three networks carrying prime time games for a shot at World Series and All-Star visibility.

Howard Smith Associated Press Major League Baseball NBC ABC Baseball Tom Villante Fred Silverman Silverman Villante Biggies

Prep girl Nancy Scranton wins Hambo golf title

Nancy Scranton a Centralia high school student shot 3 over par 75 to win the 36 hole women s Hambletonian Golf Classic at Perry County Country Club near Pinckneyville finishing two days at 144 one stroke ahead of Centralia s Mary Ann Garrison who was tied with Scranton after the final 18 holes Patt Pitt of O Fallon took third in a 75 entry field in the A flight Merilee Lawrence Belleville won the A flight with 169 Lucille Carruthers Eskville was 6 behind Williams Pinckneyville won the B flight Shirley Williams 181 beat Marie Stanton Pinckneyville by 9 Mitchell Pinckneyville won the C flight with 210 Bill Broom named head women s basketball coach at Cook County Community College Gainesville Texas also named assistant men s coach

Pinckneyville Provart Provart Bruce Rhienecker Leo Smith Greg Hale Ibek Doug Bishop Dennis Vancil du Bois KC Jim Deering Mike Guthrie du Bois Bob Konkel Jim Wally Waldman Konkel Dennis Heape Nancy Scranton Centralia Perry County Country Club Pinckneyville Scranton Mary Ann Garrison Patt Pitt O’fallon Merilee Lawrence Belleville Lucille Carruthers Eskville Shirley Williams Marie Stanton Bill Broom Shawnee Cook County Community College Gainesville Tex Texas

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