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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1978

Page

14

Stieb Signs with Blue Jays as Pitcher Target at SIUC

Dave Stieb, star outfielder and hitter for SIUC Salukis, signs with the Toronto Blue Jays as a pitcher and outfielder option. He will report to Dunedin for A level play, with the club planning his dual role while the team keeps his bonus amount undisclosed.

Stieb Blue Jays Salukis Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Dave Stieb Toronto Blue Jays Toronto Dunedin SIUC Saluki Mark Newman Newman Sporting

Connors Returns to Win at Washington Star International

Jimmy Connors, top seed, defeated John Marks 6-1 6-3 in the opening round of the Washington Star International. After a week of practice with his mother Gloria Connors, he expressed confidence and noted recent Wimbledon setback. Other seeds advancing included Stockton, Fibak, Fillol, and Gildemeister.

Washington Jimmy Connors Connors John Marks Bjorn Borg Borg Sweden Guillermo Vilas Wimbledon Jimmy Dick Stockton John Yuill Wojtek Fibak Rod Frawley Australia Jaime Fillol Chile Cliff Letcher Hans Gildemeister Patricio Cornejo

Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results From Major Leagues

The ledger shows East and West division standings led by Philadelphia and San Francisco respectively with Chicago and Cincinnati trailing. It lists Monday results including Los Angeles over Chicago and Pittsburgh over San Diego in 10 innings, plus Tuesday and Wednesday scheduling across MLB with numerous interleague matchups and minor league district tournaments planned in Illinois towns West Frankfort Carbondale Herrin and Mt Carmel.

Philadelphia Chicago Pittsburgh Montreal New York St.Louis West San Francisco Cincinnati Los Angeles San Diego Atlanta Houston San Francisco Montefusco Roberts Sutton Candelaria Koozman Niekro Boston Milwaukee Baltimore Detroit Cleveland Toronto Kansas City California Texas Oakland Minnesota Seattle Ellis McGregor Wood Augustine Waits Aase Rozema Langford Lemanczyk Abbott Herrin Carbondale National Cairo West Frankfort Mt. Carmel

Bowling AY Night JSCAP League Summary

Readable fragments show a bowling league with teams Gustos R W Robinson Mason Off Beats Fearful Five Cartoon Co. High team series scored by R W Robinson Masonry 2958 Fearful Five 2913 Gustos 2866. Individual high series Don Rader 537 Joe Helton 515 George Naumann 514. High games Don Rader 248 Dave Mueller 204. Various sponsors listed including Nationwide Auto Tops and Perry's Remodeling.

TVESD HANSC R. W. Robinson Mason Freballis Fearful Five Cartoon Co Hardees Bedar Fearful Five Gustos Masonry Don Rader Joe Helton George Naumann Dave Mueller D. King R. Wyatt

Hawks sign first round pick Jack Givens

Atlanta AP Jack Givens a first round pick signs a multi year contract with the Hawks after leading Kentucky to the NCAA title with 18.1 points a game and 51 percent field goals The terms were not announced and he will join a three day rookie camp as a guard or backup at small forward behind John Drew.

Atlanta Jack Givens Hawks Givens Kentucky Wildcats John Drew Butch Lee Marquette Ricky Wilson Louisville

Rangers Pitcher Medich Saves Fan With Medical Training

Texas pitcher George Doc Medich, a first year resident at Allegheny General Hospital, saved a fan at Memorial Stadium after a heart attack. Germain Languth, 61, of Pasadena Md., received emergency treatment and stabilised before being moved to Union Memorial Hospital. Medich described directing life saving procedures and coordinating responders amid the drama.

Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh Memorial Stadium Rangers Baltimore Orioles Germain Languth Pasadena Medich Third Base Languth Union Memorial Hospital Philadelphia Veterans Stadium Dock Ellis

Harless wins I 57 Super Pro at drag strip

Rick Harless of Paducah Kentucky won the I 57 drag strip Super Pro race on Saturday night. Clyde Trout placed second on a motorcycle, with David Dahlen and Morris Voges finishing third and fourth. Tom Willis of Mount Vernon won the 50 car pre race feature and $500, ahead of Bill Hurst who earned $300.

Rick Harless Paducah Clyde Trout Johnston City David Dahlen Freemont Morris Voges Coulterville Tom Willis Mt. Vernon Willis Bill Hurst Edgewood Roger Ritchie Evansville Ind

Verbeck Wins BCA Hi Lo Bass Title at Carlyle Lake

Belleville angler Joe Verbeck captured the high division crown in the Bass Caster's Association Hi-Lo Bass tournament held last weekend at Carlyle Lake. His victory secures top honors in a field featuring regional bass anglers and strong catches across the two-day event.

Joe Verbeck Belleville Bass Caster’s Association Carlyle Lake

Pulley to play baseball at EIU

Former Carbondale Community High School and American Legion star Marty Pulley will attend Eastern Illinois University as a junior and join the Panthers baseball program. The 5 foot 8 catcher has spent two years at Chipola College and this summer plays for the Charleston Mattoon Twins in the Central Illinois Collegiate League.

Carbondale Community High School American Legion Marty Pulley Eastern Illinois University EIU Tom McDevitt Chippola Fla Pulley Charleston- Mattoon Twins Central Illinois

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