Koosman Quiet Shutout Stuns A's as Twins Win 1-0
Jerry Koosman spun a 10-hit shutout for the Minnesota Twins, the major league record for a nine-inning shutout, beating the Oakland A's 1-0. He did not walk a batter while facing constant jams from nine A's singles and an error. The day also featured Ross Baumgarten’s two-hitter in Chicago as the White Sox blanked the Blue Jays 7-0, and Craig Chamberlain debuting with KC’s 7-1 win over Detroit.
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Jerry Koosman
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Oakland
Hosken Powell
Chicago
Ross Baumgarten
White Sox
Toronto Blue Jays
Craig Chamberlain
Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
California Angels
Seattle Mariners
Cleveland Indians
Texas Rangers
Rain delays Hartford golf another day
Wethersfield Conn AP rain delays the Sammy Davis Jr Greater Hartford Open forcing postponement of the final 36 holes at Wethersfield Country Club. Joe Inman, in a seven way tie for fourth at 135, complains about missing pro-am pay while leaders J C Snead and Mark Hayes chase the 54 000 top prize as the 28 year history of the event sees its first full round washed out.
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Wethersfield, Conn
Greater Hartford
Wethersfield Country Club
Inman
J.C. Snead
Snead
Mark Hayes
Mike Brannan
GHC
Scoreboard Baseball doubleheader and local league results
Cleveland Wise 12 6 at Seattle Bannister 6 10 in a doubleheader. Baumgarten the winner 10 7 in game one as Underwood took loss 5 14 with Morrison homer. In game two Chicago A Moore homered, B Moore won 3 3 over Proly 1 4. Also Vienna beats Herrin 6 4 6 7 4 4 3 6 no, West Frankfort dominates Carbondale 6 1. Monclair Jacob leads league with 3 4 and 0 0 1 results. Waterloo 1 3 and 0 0 3.
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Three area teams stay alive in fast-pitch tourney
Three Southern Illinois teams remained alive Sunday at the Class A fast-pitch softball state tournament in Altamont. Zeigler Amxter Raiders beat Cowden Merchants 3-0 behind a two run homer by Rick Orlandini and a four-hitter by Terry Linton. Pinckneyville Provart advanced with a 7-0 win over Warsaw Stags as Danny Eggemeyer supplied a two run triple and Leo Smith pitched shutout baseball. Green's IGA Phils defeated Blarney's Castle 4-3 with Rich Spiller delivering a two run homer and a late double for the decisive rally. Du Bois K.C. fell 2-1 to Teutopolis, despite Steve Chapman's two homers on Saturday. Mills meets Effingham DJ Wednesday while Zeigler faces Villa Grove Friday.
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Effingham
Party Supply
Goreville
Altamont Schutzenfest
Mills
Zeigler
Villa Grove
IGA
Old Ripley
Sullivan Reds
Softball State Tournament results and upcoming games
Sunday games from the state men s fast pitch softball tournament include Altamont Schuetcenfest 3 Goreville 2 and Green s IGA 4 Peoria Blarney s 3. Other scores feature Pana New Green 2 Alton Cougars 1 Pinckneyville Provart 7 Warsaw 0 Fairview Heights 4 Hemenover Vikings Zeigier Raiders 3 Cowden Merchants 0 Bullock Bulls 9 Peoria King s Tavern 0 Old Ripley Country Spot 2 Lawrence County Crewers 0 Teutopolis Weber Brothers 2 DuBois KC 1 Villa Grove 1 Altamont Schuetcenfest 0. Wednesday and Thursday schedule details forthcoming with matchups Mills vs Effingham DJ s Teutopolis Weber Brothers vs Fairview Heights Springfield Blues vs Pana New Camer e en and Bullock Bulls vs Tobey Truckers.
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Goreville
IGA
Peoria Blarney’s
Pana New Green
Alton Cougars
Pinckneyville Provart
Warsaw
Fairview Heights
Hemenover Vikings
Zeigier Raiders
Cowden Merchants
Bullock Bulls
Peoria
King’s Tavern
Old Ripley
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Teutopolis
Weber Brothers
DuBois KC
Villa Grove
Mills
Effingham
Sailing results at Crab Orchard Lake Sailing Club event
Ikinahia 18 with Grant Hicks Gordon Isco and Low ell Patterson. Hobie 16 won by Jerry Nelson with Jim Smith and Jim Hammersley as crew. C-Scow led by Bill Hayes Chuck Daughtry and Barb Clutts. Flying Scot led by Don Shoemaker Clark Ashby and Ken Templiemeyer.
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Hobie
Jerry Nelson
Jim Smith
Jim Hammersley
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Bill Hayes
Chuck Daughtry
Barb Clutts
Flying Scot
Don Shoemaker
Clark Ashby
Ken Templiemeyer
Monday Night Baseball Rivalry Sets Stage for Fans
TV sports schedule lists Monday Night Baseball with Pittsburgh at Philadelphia at 7:00 on Channel 11 Spartacade on Tuesday includes Major League Baseball game San Francisco at Chicago at 1:30.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Autograph session irks Steinbrenner in Chicago tale
George Steinbrenner condemned a Chicago Sun-Times column alleging a Yankee players autograph session that featured inappropriate behavior aboard a bus. He said he would be appalled if the accusations are true and pledged an inquiry, noting Commissioner Bowie Kuhn may take action if warranted.
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George Steinbrenner
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Chicago Sun-Times
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Tampa Tribune
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Mickey Morabito
Los Angeles
Bowie Kuhn
Scrantons win Tee-For-Two mixed golf at Benton CC
Nancy Scranton and her father Wayne from Centralia captured the 26-hole Tee-For-Two mixed golf tournament at Benton County Club with a 3 under par 66 on Sunday to finish 4 under overall with a 140 total. They defeated Perkins Mann and Giacone Smith by 3 strokes. Tom and Jane Gulley won Class A. Fred Rita Butler tied Class B. Spackmans won Class C. Pro-Am went to Clyde and Dorothy Webb. Eighty couples competed in the fourth annual event.
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Centralia
Benton Country Club
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Benton
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Herrin
Larry Giacone
Chris Smith
Perkins
Mann
Tom and
Jane Gulley
Sam
Eleanor Griffin
Carbondale
Bob
Jane Spackman
Spackmans
Russell
Jean Davis
Clyde
Dorothy Webb
Murphysboro
Vince Genovese
Paducah
Eunice Harris
Playoff decides Midland scramble at Midland Hills
A two hole sudden death playoff decided Sunday's monthly men s scramble at Midland Hills Golf Club near Carbondale. The winning team was Bill Berst Makanda Edward Klippert Carbondale and Gene Ottesen Carbondale defeating Dennis Etherton Murphysboro Bill Oliver Carbondale and Peaches Hall Carbonale. The third place team was J D Rowan Makanda Eddie Betts Makanda and Andy Sisulak Carbondale with a 65. Berst earned closest to the pin on No 2 and Etherton won the longest drive on No 9.
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Bill Berst
Makanda
Edward Klippert
Gene Ottesen
Dennis Etherton
Murphysboro
Bill Oliver
Peaches Hall
Carbon
J. D. Rowan
Eddie Betts
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Berst
Etherton
Rock Aqua Jays win trick ski title in Illinois show
The Rock Aqua Jays of Janesville Wisconsin won the fifth annual National Ski Show Tournament with 2222 points, 10 points ahead of Capital City Ski Club of Madison Wisconsin. Eight clubs displayed trick skiing at the Du Quoin State Fairgrounds where another ski tournament will be held midweek. The 37th National Water Ski Championships begin Wednesday at 7 am, drawing top amateur skiers.
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Janesville
Wis
Madison
du Quoin State
Ex-Saluki Fiala leads Springfield to 3-0 win
Neil Fiala of the Springfield Redbirds hit a two run homer in the seventh to pace a 3-0 victory over the Iowa Oaks in American Association play. Tom Chamberlain earned the win by allowing two hits through nine innings while Randy Evans took the loss. The Redbirds scored first on a Terry Kennedy RBI single in the first inning.
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California
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Seattle
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Neil Fiala
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Iowa Oaks
Tom Chamberlain
Oaks
Randy Evans
Redbirds
RBI
Terry Kennedy
Marion Murphysboro 10year-olds Baseball Game Rescheduled
The championship game between Marion and Murphysboro for 10 year olds was reset to 7 30 p m tonight at Diamond 2 Herrin City Park after Friday night rainout.
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Murphysboro
Diamond 2
Herrin
City Park
Daniel waits to claim LPGA title after rain delays
Beth Daniel remains in a three way tie for the lead at Meadow Brook Club as heavy rains postponed the final round of the $100,000 LPGA tournament. Only 15 players completed the round after a morning delay. Daniel seeks her first victory of the rookie season with a four stroke early lead erased by washout.
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N.Y
Beth Daniel
Nly
Meadow Brook Club
Daniel
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LPGA
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