Niekro’s knuckler fuels Braves loss. Cards win in 10
Atlanta catcher Joe Torre charged with two passed balls as St Louis rallies in the bottom of the ninth to tie the game on Dick Hughes’ score and a Flood single. Niekro then faltered in the 10th, with Gagliano and Tolan delivering the deciding swing. Cubs also blow lead to Reds in ninth.
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Associated Press
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Joe Torre
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Atlanta
St. Louis
Braves
Leo Durocher
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Cincinnati
Houston
New York
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Denny Lemaster
Cardinals
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Javier
Curt Flood
Flood
Phil Gagliano
Bobby Tolan
Cubs
Reds
Cal Koonce
Billy Williams
Koonce
Floyd Robinson
Vada Pinson
Robinson
Pinson
Players sign PGA petition in Memphis dispute
Touring pros issued their first formal statement about a dispute with the PGA Executive Committee calling for a settlement by June 15. Dan Sikes, spokesman for the players, announced a petition asking for more authority and restoring rights to the Tournament Committee and PGA Tour operations.
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Memphis
Dan Sikes
PGA
Sikes
PGA Executive Committee
Tour
Belmont Stakes Field Set for 99th Run
Pride in Derby winner Proud Clarion shifts to Braulio Baeza while Damascus rests at Delaware Park awaiting late arrival. Damascus aims for Belmont glory as Reason to Hail Cool Reception Prinkipp and others vie for the $149,700 purse with CBS telecast planned.
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Aqueduct
Damascus
CBS
Braulio Baeza
Chateaugay
Bobby Ussery
Galbreath
Baeza
Fred Hooper
Braulio
Edith Bancroft
Delaware Park
Frank Whiteley Jr
Sword Dancer
Canada
Prinkipp
Reason To Hail
California
Louisville
Baltimore
Cool Reception
Woodbine
Jimmy Conway
Gentleman James
Blasting Charge
Gaylord’s Feather
Local High School Basketball Schedule and Player Note
Saturday games list Carbondale at Paducah Du Quoin at Benton Murphysboro at Sparta with times. Sunday matchups include Murphysboro at Steeleville Sparta at Du Quoin. Bob Monroe of Carbondale earned a varsity letter in basketball at Westminster College Fulton Missouri this winter as a junior biology major.
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Murphysboro
Steeleville
Sparta
du Quoin
Bob Monroe
Carbondale
Westminster College
Fulton, Mo
National League Standings and Thursday Results
The National League table lists Cincinnati leading with a .633 mark and St. Louis close behind at .610. Thursday games featured Cincinnati edging Chicago 7 6 and St. Louis defeating Atlanta in 10 innings. Philadelphia beat Los Angeles 6 1.
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St. Louis
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Atlanta
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Houston
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Baltimore
Minnesota
Washington
Kansas City
California
Naval
Turbine cars may join circuit if sanctioning body approves
A turbine powered car project moves toward the championship circuit pending official blessing from the U S Auto Club. Anthony Granatelli said he will produce ten copies of the turbine car for potential competition.
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Marty Anderson
Associated Press
Indianapolis
U.S. Auto Club
Anthony
Andy) Granatelli
Santa Monica
Calif
Granatelli
Jones
White Sox regain first place as Tigers slump
The Washington Senators maintained momentum after a 1-0 win over California as Mike Epstein nears lineup duty. Camilo Pascual halted the Angels on four hits, while Dean Chance fanned ten in Boston's loss.Detroit fell from first after John O'Donoghue's grand slam fueled Cleveland's six-run sixth.
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Associated Press
Washington Senators
Mike Epstein
Epstein
Senators
Baltimore
California
Minnesota
Boston
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
Gil Hodges
Orioles
Kansas City
Camilo Pascual
Angels
Ed Brinkman
Pascual
Bob Laverine
Dean Chance
Red Sox
Chance
Bob Allison
Russ Nixon
John O’donoghue
O’donoghue
Indians
Tigers
Chicago
New Southwestern Lakes Golf Club Opens in Illinois
The Southwestern Lakes Golf Club near Willisville opens membership play this Saturday with a 9 hole course and clubhouse on Rt. 4. A second nine will be built later while a formal opening is set for later in the year. The club operates as semi private with member and guest privileges. Closed Mondays until 1 PM for maintenance. Ladies Day is Tuesday.
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Southwestern Lakes Golf Club
Illinois
Rt. 4
Willisville
Southwestern Coal Co
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