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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1978

Page

14

Lakers acquire forward Dickey from Bulls in trade

Los Angeles Lakers obtain 6-foot-8 forward Derrek Dickey from the Chicago Bulls for future considerations. Dickey, 218 pounds at 6-8, has five NBA seasons with a career average of six points and five rebounds.

Los Angeles Derrek Dickey Chicago Bulls Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Bulls Dickey NBA Golden State Warriors

Baseball Standings And Scores Roundup In The NL East

In the National League East the Phillies lead with 66 wins, Chicago 63, Pittsburgh 63, Montreal 59, St Louis 54, New York 51. West shows Los Angeles 74, San Francisco 74, Cincinnati 71, San Diego 67, Houston 59, Atlanta 56. Thursday results: Pittsburgh 5 Atlanta 1, St Louis 4 Cincinnati 3, New York 6 San Diego 3, Los Angeles 5 Philadelphia 4. Friday schedule includes St Louis at Chicago and several other matchups. major league scores list St Louis 4 Cincinnati 3 and Chicago 4 Kansas City 10 among others.

National League Baseball Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Montreal St.Louis New York Los Angeles San Francisco Cincinnati San Diego Houston Atlanta St. Louis B.forsch Burris Cincin Rooker J.niekro Swan San Ruthven Sutton Schatzeder Montefusco Boston Milwaukee Detroit Baltimore Wleveland Pronto West California Kansas City Exas Oakland Minnesota Seattle Texas Cleveland Toronto Scrum Kirkwood Mitchell D.martinez California Rase Eckersley Johnson Guidry Caldwell Young Waits Barrios Gate Martlack

TV Sports Today and Saturday Schedule Snap

A dense listing of TV sports programming across Friday and Saturday with channel numbers and times. Notable items include baseball games St Louis at Atlanta and Chicago at Cincinnati, college football 1978, pre season football matches, golf events Colgate Hall of Fame Classic, and racing features 24 Hours at Le Mans and Racers.

le Mans Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Atlanta Los Angeles Oakland Tampa Bay Ft. Lauderdale

Softball Results From Unity Point and Carterville Invite

In Unity Point tournament Lick Creek beat Du Quoin 9 to 7 while Condors beat Murphysboro Sonics 13 to 2. Goreville vs Murphysboro Merchants at 7 and Jonesboro White Horse against Bodkin Electric at 8:30. In Carterville Merchants invitational Ava defeated Rend Lake Bank 18 to 15, Gorham beat Anderson Carpet 12 to 3, Baptist Student Center 19 beat Grand Tower 15 in 9 innings. Schedule shows J.R Construction vs Rend Lake Bank at 6:15, Linemen's Lounge vs Anderson Carpet at 7:30, Grand Tower vs Cobden at 8:45.

Lick Creek du Quoin Condors Murphysboro Sonics Goreville Merchants Jonesboro White Horse Bodkin Electric Carterville Merchants Ava Rend Lake Bank Gorham Anderson Carpet Baptist Grand Tower J.R. Construction Linemen’s Lounge Cobden

Royals suffer as hitless wonders fall from, briefly back in second

The Kansas City Royals dropped to second in the American League West after a 4-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox, their first skid from first since July. Manager Whitey Herzog laments poor hitting as Chicago’s Eric Soderholm drives in three with two doubles. rookie Mike Proly outpitched Paul Splittorff, giving the White Sox a win. The Royals sit at a .269 team batting, while the 1906 White Sox had a .230 pennant season.

Associated Press Kansas City Royals California Angels Chicago White Sox Royals Whitey Herzog RBI Eric Soderholm Chicago White Sox Kansas City Mike Proly Lerrin LaGrow Paul Splittorff Whitey

Umpire strike 90 percent chance of work stoppage

Major League umpires face a likely strike with Bob Engel and Richie Phillips on NBC Today. Phillips said a work stoppage could occur tonight as membership polling continues, while negotiations with AL and NL officials yielded no progress. Meantime, AL and NL games featured Rangers 4 Twins 1, Indians 9 Brewers 8, Tigers 5 Blue Jays 2.

New York Bob Engel Major League Baseball Umpires Association Engel NBC Today Show Richie Phillips The Umpires’ Union Phillips National Basketball Association Referees’ Union Lee MacPhail Feeney William Frank Bald Eagle Isbell Texas Rangers Minnesota Twins Jim Sundberg Cleveland Indians Milwaukee Brewers Andre Thornton Detroit Tigers

Tanner Adopts Admiral Hook Role With Pirates

Manager Chuck Tanner adopts nickname Admiral Hook after Pittsburghs 4-1 win over Atlanta propels a 10 game Pirates streak. Kent Tekulve earned his 25th save as relever core fuels surge. Dodgers rally to beat Phillies. Mets beat Padres as Youngblood and Stearns drive scoring in NY win.

Anderson Cincinnati Reds Captain Hook Tanner Kent Tekulve Pittsburgh New York Mets Stearns Youngblood

Hallberg captures 48th Illinois State Amateur Golf title

Gary Hallberg of Barrington won the Illinois State Amateur with a final-hole 30-foot birdie to finish 284, one stroke ahead of Bruce Habian of Lake Forest. Ken Kellaney and Steve Cruse tied for third at 289, while Tom Tierney of Aurora set a course record with a 67 on day one of the final round. Defending champ Gary Pinns ended 296 as 140 entrants began the event, reduced to 35 after Wednesday.

Galena Gary Hallberg Hallberg Barrington Lake Forest Bruce Habian Ken Kellaney Rockford Steve Cruse Wheaton Tom Tierney Aurora Eagle Ridge Tierney Gary Pinns Lombard Larry Emery Carterville Southern Illinois

Waltonville opens season with four team fall baseball meet

Waltonville High School will open its fall baseball schedule with a four team tournament announced by second year coach Gil Bernard. The meet starts at 9 a.m. with Woodlawn facing Bruford then Galatia vs Waltonville at 11 a.m. The losers play for third at 1 p.m. and the winners meet in the 4 p.m. championship.

Waltonville High School Waltonville Gil Bernard Woodlawn Bruford Galatia

Blair named badminton boss at SIU C

Paul Blair, a former Eastern Illinois University badminton player, is named head coach of Southern Illinois University Carbondale's badminton team. The 31 year old coach, who has led multiple high school programs, replaces Janet Wigg le sworth who resigned for personal reasons. SIU C athletic director Charlotte West notes Blair comes with the high recommen dation of EIU Coach Bob Hussey. Badminton is the university's only coed varsity sport.

Paul Blair Eastern Illinois University Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Blair Janet Wigglesworth Charlotte West Siu-C EIU Bob Hussey

Wabash Valley barred from SICC competition

Wabash Valley Community College will not compete in basketball or baseball in the Southern Illinois Conference this year after a 3-1 vote by conference presidents. Rend Lake and several others debated aid for athletes and possible bylaw changes, with a Sept. 19 directors meeting set to consider restructuring the league bylaws.

Wabash Valley Community College Southern Illinois College Conference Rend Lake College Wabash Valley SICC Kaskaskia College John A. Logan

Reese Joins New Orleans Saints After Dolphin Exit

Don Reese once a Miami Dolphins starter, jailed on drug charges, signed three one year contracts with the New Orleans Saints on Thursday. He was set to report today but will miss the exhibition with Houston. The Saints reportedly may send a third round pick to Miami if Reese makes the roster. if not, Miami owes nothing.

New Orleans Don Reese Miami Dolphins Reese Saints Jackson State Houston Dolphins Miami

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