Pitlock Paetzhold lift SIU to Omaha bid in tourney
Southern Illinois University coach Joe Lutz praised pitchers Skip Pitlock and Jerry Paetzhold after their weekend saviors' run. Paetzhold retired 21 of 24 in a 4-4 1 inning against Minnesota while Pitlock struck out 13 in a 4-3 win over Ball State, securing the Salukis a second straight district title and a College World Series berth in Omaha.
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Southern Illinois University
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Skip Pitlock
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Randy
Montreal Expos Slump Extends To Sixteen Losses In San Diego.
The Expos fell 5-2 to San Diego, stretching their losing streak to 16 games, narrowly missing the major league expansion record. Other Sunday results included St Louis defeating Cincinnati, Chicago Cubs beating Atlanta, and Mets edging San Francisco as San Diego swept the Expos.
Salute Wins Memorial Day Tennis Title Over Saluki
Fourth seed Bill Lloyd of SIU defeated Macky Dominguez of SIU in Evansville Indiana to claim the Memorial Day weekend tennis crown. Lloyd won 3-6 6-1 6-3 and teamed with Dominguez to take the doubles 6-3 6-3 over Evansville duo Beatty and Stremming. Lloyd also beat Chris Gradale and Mike Sprengelmeyer en route to the final and was later named SIU most outstanding player for the 1969 season.
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Bill Lloyd
Southern Mlllnois University
Macky Dominguez
Evansville
Ind
SIU
Lloyd
Dominguez
Walt Beatty
Allen Stremming
Prep state meet features round one pairings in Peoria
The 29th Illinois state high school baseball tournament opens in Peoria with Du Quoin facing Pekin in Thursday action. Chicago Schurz meets Newton at 9:30 a.m. and Alton battles Highland Park at 11:30 a.m. Winners meet Friday for spots in the championship set for 4:30 p.m. after two other winners play.
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Southern Illinois
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Pekin
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Highland Park
la Salle Peru
Naperville
du Quoin
McCarver Faces Vision Problem in Early Card Home Win
Tim McCarver, St. Louis catcher, had a vision problem when his batting helmet fell over his eyes during a first inning attempt to stretch a single into a double in the Cardinals 11 to 3 victory. Umpire Harry Wen Delstedt ready to rule as Darrel Chaney applies tag.
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Tim McCarver
McCarver
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Glenn in Bunny Bread Tournament Wins by Seven Strokes
Former Carterville High School golf star Jerry Glenn won the Bunny Bread Tournament at Anna by seven strokes with an even par first round and a 34 second round despite a lengthy rain delay. Dirk Heckel of Carterville won Class A with 136, and other top finishers included Bill Pyle Johnston City and Bill Grisham Anna. Seniors leader Clyde Welsh totaled 150 over 36 holes with Frazier second at 160, as tournament director Sam Dodson praised the event’s success despite rain delays.
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Carterville
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Jan Janseo
Johnston City
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Carbondale
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Giant Kelly
Arma
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Cursine
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Marion
Southern Iinois University
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Dale Taylor
John Kidd
George Hill
Dr. H. Haltermen
Harold Eddleman
Barry Stine
Clyde Welsh
Jim Frazier
Olen Martin
Carl Davis
Claude Elkins
Sam Dodson
Neunert Dominates Doubleheader in Perryville
Neunert wins both ends of a Bi-State Baseball League doubleheader in Perryville Missouri. Mileur pitched a six hit game for a 6-4 first game victory aided by three hits from Mileur and Quillman. Reeder won the second game 8-1 with 13 strikeouts as Quillman Shields and Pierson homered and Pier son added a solo shot.
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Perryville
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Ed Reeder
Mileur
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Pete Glass
Tye
Reeder
Quillman
J. Shields
Thovun
Bill Pierson
Filerson
Schwent
Voelker
Brown
Schindler
Hagan
Pierson
Salukis' Nine Homer Game Sets NCAA Record
Southern Illinois University Salukis powered past Ball State 15 to 5 in the NCAA district opener. Barry O Sullivan hit his 0th homer of the season tying the school season mark shared by Mike Rogodzinski and Fred Loesekam. Terry Brumfield added three homers and 12 total bases, a national single game record.
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Pirates
Roberto Clemente
Southern Illinois University
Ball State
Barry O'Sullivan
Saluki
Mike Rogodzinski
Fred Loesekam
Liu
Terry Brumfield
Brumfield
Six teams vie for College World Series title in Omaha
Six conference champions and two independents will contest the 1968 College World Series in Omaha from June 13 to 19. Massachusetts faces Southern Illinois in an opening-round game as Southern California fails to repeat in District B. Other finalists include Texas, Arizona State, UCLA, Tulsa, Massachusetts, New York University, and Mississippi, with Salukis and Trojans among strong contenders.
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Lindstrom Faces Final Round Pressure At O'Sullivan Open
Winchester AP report notes Murle Lindstrom, leading by three after a five under par 65, struggled in rain delayed final round. Lindstrom shot 71 on Saturday to stand at 147 for 36 holes, one stroke ahead of Mickey Wright who carded 69 to reach 138, Wright the sport's all time money winner with 80 LPGA titles.
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Winchester
T Murle Lindstrom
PGA Tour
Davalillo Finds Home in St Louis After Big Game
Vic Davalillo, in a National League uniform for the first time, hit a three-run homer as the St. Louis Cardinals snapped Cincinnati’s nine-game win streak 11 to 3. Davalillo, a 1962 Reds minor leaguer traded from the Angels for Jim Hicks, fueled a five-run seventh inning and impressed manager Red Schoendienst with his defense. Briles pitched a complete game for the Cardinals, despite dislocating two fingers on his right hand while fielding.
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