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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1979

Page

16

Mills rally in ninth seals thrilling state softball win

Mills trailed 6-2 entering the sixth inning but erupted for four runs to force extras, then Mike Jennings belted a solo homer in the bottom of the ninth to edge Elf Drs 7 4. Charlie Brown added a two run double and Jim Gee an RBI single as David Blumenstock earned the win. Mills advances to face Liberty Bank at 10 15 a m Saturday while Zeigler Amixter Raiders Villa Grove Old Ripley Green s IGA and Pinckneyville Provart also play in the tournament.

Mike Jennings Mills Elf Drs Altamont Jennings Charlie Brown RBI Jim Gee David Blumenstock Terry Clark Liberty Bank Zeigler Amixter Raiders Villa Grove Old Ripley Green IGA

Salukis set Shrine Day visit for hospital and game

Southern Illinois University Carbondale football team will visit Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children in St. Louis on Sunday. Shrine Day is marked for the October 6 game against Illinois State, aiding the hospital with part of ticket proceeds. last year SIUC donated 3700 from the New Mexico State game as 14112 fans attended.

Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Shriners’ Hospital Salukis SIUC New Mexico State

Scranton Wins North South Golf Medalist Nancy Scranton Stars

Nancy Scranton of Centralia was medalist with a 77 in the Ladies North South golf tournament at Franklin County Country Club West Frankfort. Mary Ann Garrison Centralia took second in low gross with 80, followed by Ruth Ann Mann Herrin 83, Dee Killman Marion 87, and Edie Kunce Murphysboro 88.

Nancy Scranton Centralia Franklin County Country Club West Frankfort Mary Ann Garrison

Orioles steal win on Murray dash in 12th

In a bottom of the 12th twist, Eddie Murray scored on a delayed steal with Doug DeCinces at first and Benny Ayala at bat, giving the Orioles a 2-1 victory over the White Sox. Other AL results: Red Sox 9 Twins 5, Yankees 4 Rangers 3, Brewers 6 Royals 5, Tigers 6 Angels 1, Mariners 3 Indians 2, A’s 3 Blue Jays 1.

Associated Press Doug DeCinces Eddie Murray Chicago Guy Hoffman Baltimore Benny Ayala Hoffman Orioles Murray DeCinces Memorial Stadium de Cinces White Sox Boston Red Sox Minnesota Twins New York Yankees Texas Rangers Milwaukee Brewers Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers California Angels Seattle Mariners Cleveland Indians Oakland A’s Toronto Blue Jays

Turner urges stronger boats after Fastnet disaster

Ted Turner owner of the Atlanta Braves and Hawks says the Fastnet Yachth race tragedy shows boats are built too skimpy and lightly rigged. He predicts lessons will be learned but ocean racing will not stop. ROYC secretary Alan Green agrees organizers will review but 100 observers would be needed to steward the course.

Turner Alan Green Royal Ocean Yacht Club Green

Yachts Battle Atlantic to Fastnet Disaster

The race turned into a rescue as 130 sailors were saved by warships and helicopters. Seven or more boats wrecked, 17 yachtsmen died and about 5 million dollars in damage reported. Veteran sailors had long warned of dangerous western Atlantic seas.

Atlantic Green

Cubs Beat Giants 6 5 In Extras On Error

Reuschel earns win as Cubs defeat Giants 6 to 5 with Ivie hitting two homers for San Francisco and Buckner also going deep for Chicago. Orioles edge White Sox 2 1 as Flanagan wins in relief. Morrison homers for Chicago. Major League leaders feature Hernandez and Kingman among NL and AL leaders in batting, runs, RBI, and home runs.

Cubs Giants San Francisco Chicago Montefusco Halicki Borbon Lavelle Sadek Reuschel Sutter Foote W—Reuschel L—Borbon Ivie Buckner Associated Press Hernandez St.Louis Templeton Horner Atlanta Brock Winfield San Diego Lopes Los Angeles Moreno Pittsburgh Schmidt Philadelphia Parker Rbi Kingman

TV Sports Today Bowling Standings and League Highlights

Readable OCR lists final standings and top scores from multiple leagues including S.J. Bowl and Merrin Dirtballs. It covers team standings Foxy Ladies Tappey's Toadstools and Zeiglerettes, individual high games and series for scratch and handicap, plus weekly leaders across men’s and women’s divisions.

Foxy Ladies Tappey’s Toadstools Pincrackers the Strangers Zeiglerettes G’s Bassetts Tappey Barb Collins LaRue Shelton Linda Ch Bz Collins Lindaness Pepsi-Cola Roy Robinson Dean Pepsi Cola

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