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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1979

Page

14

Lefty for lefty gamble costs Rangers in ninth

Brewers win 3-2 as Pat Corrales benches Medich for Sparky Lyle in the ninth. Ben Oglivie belts his 24th homer to cap Milwaukee’s ninth inning rally after Gorman Thomas starts the frame with a walk. Caldwell defends the decision while noting Kern’s velocity. Other AL results follow: Royals 11 Orioles 7. White Sox 3 Red Sox 2. Yankees 4 Twins 3. Angels 4 Blue Jays 2. A’s 3 Indians 2. Mariners 8 Tigers 4.

John Nelson Associated Press Eeoe Milwaukee Brewers Texas Rangers Doc Medich Milwaukee Gorman Thomas Ben Oglivie Rangers Pat Corrales Medich Jim Kern Sparky Lyle Corrales Lyle Kern Oglivie Olivie Brewers Caldwe Brin Caldwell Kansas City Royals Baltimore Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox New York Yankees Minnesota Twins California Angels Toronto Blue Jays Oakland A’s Cleveland Indians Royals Orioles Willie Wilson Kansas City Don Stanhouse Wilson al Cowens Steve Busby George Brett Pete LaCock Yankees Twins Pro m Vicee Eat Ron Guidry Roy White RBI Bobby Murcer Piniella Guidry Rich Gossage Gossage

Renner wins Westchester on final putt

Jack Renner clinched the $400,000 Westchester Golf Classic at Westchester Country Club with a final 10-foot birdie on the 72nd hole. Australian David Graham tied for second after Renner finished 67 to post 277, seven under par, in suburban New York. Renner credited a life‑long aim to be a pro and called the win a possible stepping stone, while Graham praised the 23-year‑old's hard work and future prospects.

Bob Green Harrison N.Y Jack Renner Renner Graham Westchester Country Club New York Greater Hartford Jerry McGee Westchester

Alcott bogs 4-foot birdie, trails after 36 holes in LPGA

Amy Alcott missed a four-foot birdie putt due to a stray contact lens bug and fell one stroke behind Sally Little and Dot Germain at 36 holes in Plymouth Indiana. Little rebounded with a 3-under 69 as rain-shifted schedule set up a final round for $100,000 Earth Classic.

Plymouth Ind Amy Alcott Alcott Southern Illinois University Carbondale Saluki Dot Germain Sally Little Little

Senior Golf winner H P Sw claims Bend Lake title

Senior golfer H P Sw of Salem won with a 74 two over par at Bend Lake Golf Club in the Euian Seniors Golf Nation tourney. Carterville’s Elmera ee finished second after a 76 in a field of 95 players.

H.P. Sw Salem Bend Lake Golf Club Elmer A Eee Carterville P. Sweney Cimer Et Ee Ee Barnes Herrin P. R. Whitiedge Herschel Odum Jim Childress Robert Howerton Marion

Cubs Beat Padres 3 1 as Reuschel Wins

Chicago tops San Diego 3 to 1 behind Rich Reuschel who improves to 14 7 while Jones takes the loss. Foote hits his 11th homer for Chicago and Orta and Evans homer for Chicago and Boston respectively in a separate scoring line.

Cubs Padres San Diego Chicago Jones Mura Lee Fahey Reuschel Sutter Foote W—Reuschel L—Jones

Midwest regional fast pitch softball semifinals at Altamont

In a crowded day of state tournaments multiple regional matches were decided. Zeigier Anixter Raiders beat Herscher 2 to 1 with Zeigier driving in two runs to advance to the Midwest Regional final Friday at Casey, facing Indianapolis at 9 p.m. The Dairy Queen Unity Point second round saw Herrin defeat Bodkin Electric 5-2 and Mills topple Carbondale Condors 5-0.

Altamont Zeigier Anixter Raiders Herscher Zeigier Askew Jenson Linton Voorhees J. Hulick Peoria J. Hullick Eckoff Miller Casey Indianapolis Dairy Queen Unity Point Herrin Bodkin Electric Mills Carbondale Condors Murphysboro Merchants Kanda White Horse Inn Jonesboro Dongola Carbondale Napa Green’s Lick Creek

Westchester Classic yields big cash to top golfers

Westchester Country Club hosts the Westchester Classic with 603-yard par 71 layout. Jack Renner wins $72,000 with 69 71 70 67 while David Graham earns $35,200 with 65 73 69 71. Other notables Howard Twitty Peter Oosterhuis Scott Simpson Tom Kite and Bob Murphy also cash, among 95 players in the event.

Graham Howard Twitty Scott Simpson Jack Renner David Graham Peter Oosterhuis Tom Kite Bob Murphy J.C. Snead Len Hinkle

Football Exhibition Week Results From National Grid

NFL exhibition games announced with scores for Friday Saturday and Thursday showcases. Notable matchups include Philadelphia beating Baltimore 31 17 and Pittsburgh 27 14 with several interleague outcomes across Chicago Cincinnati Washington Atlanta and more. Top performers and betting lines listed alongside box style rosters for Hobie Flying Scot and Rebel teams.

Minton Borbon Andrews ST. Louis Templeton Mumphrey K. Hernandez Associated Press Hendrick T. Scott National Co Reitz Swisher Pittsburgh Oberkfel Montreal Denny Chicago Littell Philadelphia San Francisco New York Sutcliffe McGiathen Atlanta Mahier Espinosa Montefusco Blyleven Houston J.niekro Swan Schatzeder Cincinnati Norman San Diego Perry St.Louis Martinez Jacob Baltimore Waterloo Boston Waimeyer Milwaukee St. Libory Smithton Detroit St. Genieve Cleveland St. Clair Toronto Millstadt East St. Louis California Highland Minnesota Belleville Kansas City Centralia Texas Shiloh Seattle Oakland Iendaye California Toronto Allard Flanagan Kravec Travers Torrez Zahn National Football League New York Jets Washington Tam Bay New Orleans New York Giants Green Bay Buffalo Dallas Miami Los Angeles Denver New England Tampa Bay

Bowling for Dollars and Baseball Air Schedule

Today at 6 30 on channel 2 Bowling for Dollars with 7 00 on channels 2 and 3 Baseball Texas at Baltimore. Tuesday 1 15 on channel 7 Baseball Los Angeles at Chicago.

Texas Baltimore Los Angeles Chicago

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