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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1973
Page
11
Beginning hunters program at Saluki baseball camp highlights bunting as a fundamental skill. John Parker of the coaching staff demonstrates proper stance and bat control while players practice small bunt drills.
Dodgers surge to lead NL West as pitching and hitting pace the league. LA tops in wins and staff ERA, with strong batting averages and rare shutouts. Notable players Buckner Lopes Cey Garvey Paciorek and W. Alston drive the run, while Giants lag as Cardinals trail.
In Carbondale and Murphysboro action the Legion Baseball game results show Pelesi and Ward with key plays against Harrisburg as the tally reads 011 033 for Carbondale and 000 501 for Harrisburg, with mentions of Caleadro Hertein and Cottom influencing the contest.
Coach Jones declines awards, stressing equal improvement for all 145 participants at the Itchy Jones baseball camp near Carbondale. Ohio coach Joe Kindt and his Storma Club 16 18 year olds joined campers, with Kindt noting success in recent competition and players gaining experience away from home.
A Saluki baseball camp featured standout campers and players from multiple cities. Vicky Jones demonstrated the pro per batting grip to five who traveled far for the camp as the event ran through the week with regional teams like Benton and Steeleville also participating. Cincinnati pitcher Ray Penno delivered two runs in a late inning rally to beat Carbondale 2 1. Ped, a first year at Cincinnati, had prior relief appearances against the Salukis in May. Pen ny, a non participant, was recognized by coach Kindt for the team’s strong finish heading into tournament play with upcoming games at Marion and Anna.
Zeigler Steeleville and Mt. Vernon plan Class B fast pitch softball tournaments from July 28 to August 8 with a $30 entry fee. All events use double elimination and feature teams from Jackson Williamson Franklin counties plus South area clubs. Applications due July 15 to Zeigler official, Mt. Vernon hosts, and Steeleville organizer. winners advance to Casey state finals with Zeigler runners-up also qualifying.
SIU Carbondale announces 14 home games on the 1973-74 basketball schedule under Coach Paul Lambert. The Salukis open December 1 at Michigan with a slate including Creighton, Louisiana Tech, Florida State, and Indiana State, plus road tests against Michigan, St. Louis, and Oral Roberts.
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