Springfield man captures sailing title at Egyptian Cup
Jon Greeley of Springfield won the C-Scow division and the Egyptian Cup in the 26th annual regatta on Crab Orchard Lake, edging Pat Barry of Ann Arbor by two points after handicaps. The three day event drew 58 sailboats amid bad weather with multiple class winners across Windsurfer Hobie-18 and Hobie-16.
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Royals Hit 18-Beat White Sox in Strong Team Showing
Kansas City pounded 18 hits in an 11-4 win over Chicago as the Royals raise team batting average to .294, led by manager Dick Howser’s praise of a deep lineup with no easy outs. The dominant offensive display topped the majors in doubles and triples.
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Swamp Fox track meet canceled by club tornado impact
The Marion Swamp Fox Track Club will hold practice at 6 p.m. today and 6 p.m. Thursday at the Junior High. The All-Comers meet planned for Saturday is canceled due to last Saturday's tornado.
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National League Standings and Tuesday Results Card
Eastern Division leaders St Louis and Montreal trade tight results as Chicago and Pittsburgh hold midweek pace. Wednesday fixtures feature crossover NL matchups and key batting leaders listed. American League leaders Boston New York vie for early advantage with Cleveland and Milwaukee close behind. notable stats include batting leaders Wohlford and Henderson and home run chase led by Kingman Murphy Thornton.
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NBA Finals update as 76ers and Lakers tie series 1-1
In a tense finals stretch, Philadelphia beat Los Angeles 117 to 110 on Sunday to even the series at one game each. The next game is set for Los Angeles with potential follow ups if needed, shaping a tight best of seven.
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Oakland A's activate Spencer and Klutts from DL
Transactions report that Jim Spencer and Mickey Klutts are activated from the disabled list for Oakland A's. Rick Bo setti and Danny Goodwin are sent to Tacoma of the Pacific Coast League. An unidentified note references a call up of a pitcher from Louisville.
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Southern Illinois Merchants win fast-pitch tournament
Southern Illinois Merchants capture the DuBois Radom Invitational fast-pitch softball title with Terry Linton pitching a three-hitter and Rich Spiller driving in three. They defeated the Pinckneyville Celtics 5-0 in the final, earning MVP honors for Linton and MVP nod for Celtics’ Mike Emling. Merchants finish 17-1 and set up a 7:30 p.m. Wednesday doubleheader at De Soto against Royalton, while Celtics stand 25-7 and host Chester at 7:30 p.m. tonight.
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Evansville man wins Herrin run title on Memorial Day
Evansville Indiana runner Shawn Gladfelter claimed the overall Herrin Roadrunners 10K title with a 31 48 in the Memorial Day race. Janice Cracker of Clay City led women 39 37 with several other races including a half marathon won by Grady Wilson Evansville 1 12 41. Tim Ara Carbondale set a course record 46 28 to win the men s division.
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Clerc Reaches French Open Semis in Straight Sets
Argentina's Jose-Luis Clerc, seed No.4, crushed Peter McNamara 6-2 6-2 6-2 to secure a spot in the French Open semifinals at Roland Garros. Martina Navratilova advanced past Zina Garrison 6-3 6-2 to reach the women’s semis, while rivals Tracy Austin and Hana Mandlikova eyed the other half of the draw.
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