Evansville and Omaha On Night Standings Mix
Minor league scoreboard from the American Association shows Evansville at 43 37, Omaha at 48 230, and Wichita at 36 35 with Denver 44 63. Thursday results include Wichita at Oklahoma City and Omaha at Denver, with Evansville and Indianapolis also on the slate. Iowa and Springfield mentioned in the day’s matchups.
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NFL Transactions From Thursday
The Associated Press reports NFl player moves with the Baltimore Colts announcing Ken Dennard’s retirement as center. The Miami Dolphins named Joe Thomas to the front office staff. The St Louis Cardinals signed Lyvonia Mitchell, a running back, to a series of one year contracts.
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Slow-pitch Tourney Slated in Du Quoin By Jaycees
The Du Quoin Jaycees will host a men slow pitch softball tournament July 11 12 at Lions Field and Phelps Dodge Field in Du Quoin. Sixteen teams are needed. First come first served with a $50 entry fee. Prizes include first second and third place trophies and a Most Valuable Player award. Coaches should contact Dean Stanley or Jim Dimitroff after 4 30 p.m. at the listed numbers.
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Borg Connors match ends McEnroe antics at Wimbledon
Bjorn Borg fought back from two sets down to beat Jimmy Connors 0 6 4 6 0 6 4 in a dramatic Wimbledon semifinal, a match noted for McEnroe’s outbursts and Connors’ high level play. Borg extended his Wimbledon win streak to 41, inching toward a sixth consecutive title, while McEnroe’s behavior drew attention even as the crowd cheered Borg’s comeback.
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NBC Eyes Long Wimbledon Final Breakfast Show
NBC plans a six hour live telecast of the All England Club men's singles final from Wimbledon starting at 8 a.m. CDT. Executive VP Geoff Mason says audiences loved the extended format and hopes for another Borg McEnroe rematch after last year’s classic.
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Murphysboro Century Doubles Tennis Tournament Planned
The annual Murphysboro Century Doubles Tennis Tournament will run July 11-12 at the old and new high school courts. Teams must have combined ages totaling 100 years, with specific dates included. Entry is $6, and players should contact Theodore Bradley at 684-2721.
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Coal Belt baseball meet at Herrin Memorial Park
The Herrin Memorial Invitational four team Coal Belt Tournament runs Saturday and Sunday at Herrin Memorial Park. Saturday opens at 4 p.m. with Anna versus Vienna and 7 30 p.m. features Chicago Cougars against Herrin. Sunday schedules a 3 p.m. third place game and a 6 p.m. final with no admission fee.
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Rend Lake pitcher signs to join Eastern Illinois Panthers
Rend Lake Community College standout Dave Bauer has signed a letter of intent to attend Eastern Illinois University in Charleston. He will join Reggie Fischer of Wabash on Panther Coach Tom McDevitt's mound staff. Bauer went 9-2 with a 2.31 ERA in 78 innings, striking out 71 and walking 30, described as a control pitcher with a sharp slider.
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Cardinals sign ninth round draft pick Lyvonia Mitchell
The St. Louis Cardinals announced the signing of Lyvonia Stump Mitchell a ninth round draft choice who ranked second among collegiate rushers last fall. Mitchell stood 5 foot 9 and weighed 188 pounds and rushed for 1647 yards at The Citadel.
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