Glendbrook or Glenbrook dominates Murphysboro in state tourney
Glenbrook North overwhelmed Murphysboro 10-0 in six innings as seven unearned runs aided a fourth inning outburst. Galesburg held Danville 3-2 and Alton beat Chicago Austin 7-6 in other first round games. Western Michigan crushed Southern Illinois 18-4 in NCAA regional action.
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Glenbrook North
Murphysboro
Galesburg
Danville
Alton
Chicago Austin
Maine South
Rock Island Alleman
Glenbrook
Red Devils
Dick Raines
Ken Kozil
Scott Krause
Lee DeMartino
Jerry Snyder
Bob Breitzman
Ray Larsen
Kozil
Bill Garrett
Raines
Bob Youngberg
Larry Manars
Chuck Levy
Dan Turk
Dennis Jacobs
Phil Graeff
Snyder
Breitzman
Piggott
Turk
Short
RH Levy
Jacobs
Larsen
Slee Krause
000 DeMartino
Garrett
Youngberg
Syrol Mynars
Glode
Reeder
Voorhees
Graeff
Boyer
Bencini
Reeves
Bas
Nassau Captures Junior College Baseball Title
Nassau of Garden City New York rallied for two runs with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to beat Dade of Miami Florida and win the National Junior College Baseball Tournament title in Grand Junction Colorado.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Nassau
Garden City
N.Y
Dade
Miami
Fla
Baffle Favored In Belmont Stakes At Aqueduct
Belmont Stakes action centers on Baffle home bred by King Ranch out of Refurbish with Max Hirsch training and Manuel Ycaza riding. The race features 10 is year entries including Kauai King the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner, C V Whitney’s Fast Count and other Belmont veterans. Post time Saturday at 4 15 p m CDT with CBS TV coverage 5 5 30 p m.
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New York
Aqueduct
Zenith
Bold Venture
CBS
Baffle
Robert Kleberg
King Ranch
Middleground
Hugh Gun
Max Hirsch
Vito Way
Manuel Ycaza
Quadrangle
C. V. Whitney
Phalanx
Counterpoint
Whitney
Fast Count
Aqueduct Oval
Kauai King
Valam
Fleet Shoe
Johnny Gilden Tops Char ley Scott in Baltimore Bout
Johnny Gilden of Baltimore won a ten round decision over Char ley Scott of Philadelphia in Baltimore. Gilden outpointed Scott with steady boxing and control from early rounds to the final bell.
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Baltimore
Johnny Gilden
Charley Scott
Philadelphia
Spahn to Pitch for Mexico City Tigers in Opener
Warren Spahn, winner of 363 major league games, is set to pitch Saturday night for the Mexico City Tigers against the Jalisco Charros in the opening game of the Mexican League season’s second round. He arrived Tuesday to serve as pitching coach for the Mexico City club.
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Mexico City
Warren Spahn
Mexico City Tigers
Jalisco Charros
Pro Coaches Deplore War Over Contracts
Pro football wrangles over player contracts draw NFL owners and AFL leaders into a heated feud. Bud Adams says at least 100 NFL veterans have contacted AFL teams as both leagues fear a lame duck player exodus. Giants sign Pete Gogolak sparks clash with Halas Lombardi and Lombardi criticize the decision.
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New York
Bud Adams
Houston Oilers
American Football League
National Football League
AFL
NFL
Pete Rozell
al Davis
Big Foss
New York Giants
Pete Gogolak
Buffalo
George Halas
Chicago Bears
Vince Lombardi
Green Bay Packers
Halas
Lombardi
George Allen
Los Angeles Rams
Red Wings Host Bi-State Games At Riverside Park
The Murphysboro Red Wings play Zell Mo tonight at 8 15 p m and Chaffee Mo Sunday at 2 p m in Bi State league action at Riverside Park Murphysboro.
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Murphysboro Red Wings
Zell
Riverside Park
Murphysboro
Wings
Chaffee
Knicks Sign Third Draft Choice Stu Johnson
Stu Johnson of Clairton Pennsylvania a 6 foot 8 inch forward from Murray State signed today to play next season with the New York Knicks. He was the Knicks third draft choice.
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New York
Stu Johnson
Clairton
Murray
New York Knicks
National Basketball Association
Knicks
Friday Night Boxing Roundup From Across the Nation
The Associated Press reports multiple welterweight and light heavyweight bouts. Crawford stopped Carreen in North Hollywood, Kirkman halted Collins in Boise, Brooks and Clark fought to a draw in Las Vegas, Riccitelli knocked out McDermott in Portland, and Pellegrini defeated Ford in New Orleans.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Frankie Crawford
North Hollywood
Calif
Raul Carreen
Sonora
Mexico
Boise
Idaho
Boone Kirkman
Seattle
Wash
John Tiger Collins
Las Vegas
Nev
Johnny Brooks
Henderson
Joe Clark
Drew
Portland
Maine
Pete Riccitelli
Jimmy McDermott
Holy
Ex Sooner Killed In Tractor Accident Near Holdenville
Art Jones 34 former OU star tackle died when his tractor overturned while cutting brush on his Holdenville area farm.
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Holdenville
Okla
Art Jones
University of Oklahoma
Here
Frustrating Day for SIU Murphysboro Teams in Big Games
Murphysboro baseball fell 10-0 to Glenbrook North in the state tournament at Peoria while LIU dropped an 18-4 NCAA playoff loss to Western Michigan in Columbus. SIU publicist Fred Huff noted slim chances, with Murphysboro to finish Legion tryouts Saturday and Carbondale dropping out of Sparta winter tourney due to exams.
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Southern Illinois University
Murphysboro
Glenbrook North
Peoria
LIU
Western Michigan
Columbus
Ohio
Glenbrook
Dick Raines
Murphys
Boro
Rich Collins
Broncos
SIU
Fred Huff
Valparaiso
Ohio State
Maine South
Stuart Schmidt
West Frankfort
Egyptian Cup Regatta Set This Weekend
The Crab Orchard Sailing Club hosts the seventh Egyptian Cup Regatta on Crab Orchard Lake with 80 boats from nine states. Races run 11 AM 3 PM 10 AM over two days. over $300 in silver trophies.
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Art Reid
Southern Illinoisan
Crab Orchard
Bob Lovette
Nashville
Tenn
Florida
Lovette
Crab Orchard Lake
Russ Stephens
Carbondale
Don Shoemaker
Ned Burage
Springfield
Midwest
Sandy Douglas
Maryland
Alou's error keys Giants fifth straight win
Giants beat Braves 5-0 as Felipe Alou misplayed a ball allowing four runs in the sixth inning. Cap Peterson delivered a two run single capitalizing on the error to open a 1-0 lead, Bob Bolin earned his fourth win, and SF moved to five straight victories while Los Angeles closed the gap with a Dodgers shutout of St Louis.
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Associated Press
Atlanta
Bobby Bragan
Braves
San Francisco
Felipe Alou
Cap Peterson
Willie Mays
Peterson
Alou
Bob Bolin
Giants
Los Angeles
Dodgers
St. Louis
Houston
Jack Baldschun
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Chicago
Pittsburgh
New York
Petersen
Bolin
Jim Davenport
Mays
Bragan
Don Sutton
Ron Perranoski
Sutton
Perranoski
Wes Parker
Dodger
al Ferrara
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Don Kirkland
Chuck Koselke
R H. Collins
Pavesich
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Sandstead
Schaake
Krelle
Hanson
Sramek
Johnson
Cuylur
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Staron
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Merchant
Marcell
Roberts
Kline
Wohlwend’s
Westernaire Plaza
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WEST
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King
Belmont
Jim’s Sporting Goods
Mardale Shopping Center
Legion Baseball
Herrin
Pike
Laney
Rf Doerr
If Luckey
Shelton
McDaniel
C Shoemake
Ss Coleman
Davis
DU Quoin Malone
Petty
Launches of
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Ib Eisenhauer
If Bishop
Emling
Rf Duncan
Rf Stanhouse
P Tolliver
P Berger
du Quoin
Spahn
TAG Tire
RED Wings
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Dial
NBA Knick
Oceanport
N.J
Monmouth Park
Chrysler
Plymouth
Volkswagen
Ed Karr
Ron Cripps
Jay Lynn Yandell
North Park
Southern Illinoisan Sport Talk
Bine
Merle Jones
American Legion
Joe Jones
Legion
Sparta
Reid Martin
Martin
Rand McNally
Tou
America
States
Cana ___ da
Liberty
N. Park Herrin
North 14Th
Swindell
Cadillac
Illinois
Royal Tires
Jake’s Tire and Recap, Inc
N. Court
E. Madison
Walnut
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