Jackson youths win medals at national retarded athletes meet
A Murphysboro day camp tied for top honors at Soldier Field in Chicago, earning 14 medals across track and field events. Roddy White won gold in the 40 yard dash and Tammy Gibbs plus Nathaniel Sherrill each took two golds, as dozens of youths from the Egyptian Association of Mentally Retarded formed the national program’s strong showing.
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Athletics edge Twins in ninth on Allison error
Oakland Athletics rallied past Minnesota Twins 3 to 7 after blowing a five run lead in the ninth. John Donaldson started the Athletics' ninth with a single, Rick Monday beat a bunt, Sal Bando's bunt was mishandled by Bob Allison, and pinch runner John Odom scored on the throwing error to end the game.
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Midland Hills Amateur Golf Finals Lead by Jerry Glenn
Jerry Glenn, former champion of 1966, leads the Midland Hills Amateur Tournament after firing 35 33 68 to hold a three stroke edge into today’s final round. Jansco is second at 71, with multiple classes sharing leads and starting times listed for all players.
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Major League Standings And Team Standings Update
Bahns nd Ha Ton ala major league standings summary notes current rankings across divisions, with teams showing leads and jockeying for position. The report highlights key performers and shifts in the standings as of the latest games.
Legion Title Doubt Hangs Over Fifth District Race
Du Quoin the district title hopeful as Steeleville lead, but Saturday night’s cancellation delays a decisive result. Carbondale pursues a share with two remaining games, including Murphysboro and West Frankfort, while Du Quoin can force a three way tie with a win and a Carbondale split. Murphysboro also has a Frankfort date, leaving standings unresolved heading into next week’s Division tournament.
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Two share lead at Minnesota Golf Classic third round
Pete Brown and Lou Graham share the 54 hole lead at the Minnesota Golf Classic with nine under par 204s as four players chase. Tommy Aaron Jim Colbert Ken Still and Terry Dill sit one behind at 205 while Steve Opperman and Lee Elder are at 206 and Bob Dickson at 207.
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Giants edge Astros 4-3 in wild, late rally
San Francisco rallied from behind to beat Houston 4-3 as a wild third strike and an error sparked two runs. Bob Bolin earned his fourth win in relief while John Bateman and Denis Menke figures frame the earlier two-run Astros burst. The page notes Army football coach Tom Cahill’s Cadets with a 16 of 39 record.
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Marion Little Leaguers Win to Reach Sectional
Marion Little Leaguers beat Olney 7 3 Saturday night at Lawrenceville to advance to next week's Little League sectional at Herrin. They defeated Bridgeport Friday night and will face Milan Thursday at 8 p.m. in the tourney opener concluding Friday. Olney moved to the finals with a 10 0 win over Herrin Friday.
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McLain wins 20th as Tigers crush Orioles 9-0
Detroit pitcher Denny McLain improved to 20-0 with a three-hitter Saturday night, aiding the Tigers to a 9-0 win over Baltimore. Willie Horton hit two homers, Dick McAuliffe Don Wert and Al Kaline homered, as Detroit opened a seven-and-a-half game lead over the Orioles. McLain moved days ahead of Dizzy Dean's 1934 pace, despite a first-inning double by Frank Robinson and a seventh-inning out for the Orioles.
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Phillies end nine game skid with 1 0 victory over Braves
Philadelphia pitchers Woody Fryman and a four hitter beat Atlanta 1 0 as Tony Taylor doubled and scored on fly balls by Rojas and Pena Fryman outdueled Jim Britton. Britton allowed three hits in six innings as Atlanta saw its four game win streak halted.
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Carol Mann Wins Women's Canadian Open Title
Carol Mann wins the Women's Canadian Open at Bayview Golf and Country Club, finishing 3 under 213 to claim $3,000. Judy Kimball takes second at 219, with Gerda Whalen Kathy Whitworth tied for third at 221, as Mann remains on a three-tournament winning streak with $28,750 in prize money for the year.
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