Ten-Run Cardians Explode Past Giants In St Louis
Willie McGee fuels an 11-6 St Louis win with a 10-run fourth inning against San Francisco. The ex-Yankee prospect bases his team’s rally with two singles and a key RBI double, boosting his .378 average as John Martin wins in relief. Giants trade chatter and Evans’ four hits frame the loss.
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Orlando Sanchez
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Whitey Herzog
Yankees
John Martin
Darrell Evans
Construction manager wins PBA open bowling
Steve Gillum, a 28 year old construction manager from Crestwood Missouri, won the Budweiser Open at SS Bowl Carterville, edging Rick Sajek of Indianapolis after a power outage paused finals. Gillum tallied 6 266 points with 14 of 16 head to head wins, sealing his first individual title in six years.
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Southern Illinois
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Indianapolis
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Kansas City
Dick Weber
Florissant
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Crainville
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Ariz
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Jack Sweetin
Eddie Willard
Benton
Ron Hester
Harrisburg
Terriers' Martin Finishes Fifth in State Triple Jump
Felipe Martin of Carbondale placed fifth in the Class AA state track meet triple jump with 46-6 at Charleston. He also long jumped 21-6 but did not reach finals. Kim Steele cleared 6-2 in high jump but failed to advance, as Harrisburg posted 8:00.67 in 3200 relay and Matt Patrick of Centerville claimed sixth in long jump.
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Illinois High School Association
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Matt Patrick
Centralia
Prep games pushed back by rain in area tournaments
Rain forced rescheduling of area prep baseball and softball events. In Shawnee Class A baseball, Eldorado faces Mount Carmel at 1 PM Wednesday, followed by Gorham versus Massac County around 4 30 PM. Carlyle sectional games also shifted with Nashville vs Carlyle and Columba vs New Athens moved to new times. In Marion region, AA games relocate to Harrisburg field due to tornado relief while Mount Vernon meets Harrisburg and Centralia faces Murphysboro in late games. Herrin hosts Cobden and Murphysboro meets Carbondale in softball. Harrisburg battles West Frankfort in the regional final today.
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76ers and Lakers renew title series in Los Angeles
Philadelphia heads to the Forum aiming to take a 2-1 series edge after a 110-94 win in Philadelphia. Julius Erving had 24 points and 14 rebounds, while Pat Riley pledges adjustments as Los Angeles seeks to even the best of seven finals. The teams split the first two games with three at the Forum if needed.
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Shockers join eight teams in 1982 College World Series
Wichita State earns South Regional title by defeating New Orleans 8-1 to claim a spot in the NCAA baseball final eight. Cal State Fullerton tops Arizona State to win West II, boosting an open field alongside Maine, Miami, Oklahoma State, South Carolina, Stanford, and Texas for the two week double elimination tournament in Omaha.
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Sayre in 10th at NCAA decathlon in Provo
Sayre of Southern Illinois University Carbondale sits tenth with 3 849 points after five events in the NCAA track and field decathlon in Provo Utah. Frank Harrison leads with 4 017 points as Sayre eyes a top five finish with pole vault and remaining events to decide the Salukis bid for podium status.
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John Sayre
Provo
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Sayre
Frank Harrison
Pennsylvania
Saluki
Lew Hartzog
Arlington Heights
Ter Dash
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