Pitcher Dennis Allar drives win in 14 inning duel
Minnesota pitcher Dennis Allar used his legs to beat Southern Illinois University 7 to 6 in 14 innings at Carbondale Sunday. Allar legged out an infield single and advanced to third on a double before Ken Comer grounded to short and Mann threw home for the final putout at the plate.
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Minnesota
Dennis Allar
Southern Illinois University
Nings
Carbondale
Allar
Ken Comer
Stan Mann
Mann
SIU
Larry Calafetti
Gopher
Winfield
Winfield's multi sport acclaim Foreshadows Pro Draft Interest
Merle Jones notes 22 year old Minnesota Gopher Dave Winfield stands 6-6 and 220 pounds with a rare three sport appeal. He excelled in intramural track and basketball before starting varsity baseball, drawing interest from pro leagues in football basketball and baseball.
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Gregg Wong
Minnesota
Carbondale
Dave Winfield
Gopher
Winfield
Minnesota Vikings
Vikings
Wong
Dick Siebert
Dave
Tim Grice
Saluki baseball ends in 14 inning loss to Minnesota
SIU suffers a 7-6 14 inning defeat to Minnesota in the District Four final. Dennis Allar scores the decisive run, sliding past Moose Calafetti, who drops the ball after a nose blow. Coach Itchy Jones calls the loss due to poor hitting and notes Ken Kral’s three-run homer as a bright spot in an otherwise tough tournament.
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Larry Odell
SIU
Larry
Moose” Calafetti
Dennis Allar
Allar
Minnesota
Oklahoma
Omaha
Moose
Jones
Harrisburg
Tom Ravasciere
Toledo
Ohio
Ravashiere
Ken Kral
Kral
The
Gophers
Four SIU stars named to NCAA District Four team
SIU's Stan Mann and Joe Walls among four Salukis named Sunday to the NCAA District Four all tournament team, both unanimous selections. Minnesota’s Dave Winfield was a unanimous pick, joined by Rick Ware and Ken Kral. Grice led with seven RBIs and was the tournament MVP.
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SIU
Stan Mann
Joe Wallis
Winfield
Grice
Liu
Gary Cooper
Miami
Darren Woody
Marshall
Qualifying Rounds Set for Open at Charlotte
Eleven golfers seek U S Open spots after 36 holes at Charlotte. A field of 86 includes many from last week's Kemper Open as 12 sectional qualifiers are held nationwide today and Tuesday.
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Charlotte
Gophers Rally To 14th Straight Win In Extra Innings
Minnesota edged SIU 7-6 in 14 innings to claim NCAA District Four play as Dennis Allar scored the winning run after SIU catcher Calufetti dropped a throw. The win extends Minnesota’s streak to 17 straight Big Ten victories and leaves the Gophers at 29-14-2 headed to Omaha for the College World Series.
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Ilinoisan
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Salukis
Gopher
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Saluki
Larry Calufetti
Stan Mann
Tom Ravaschiere
Allar
Calufetti
Gophers
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Omaha
Tim Grice
Ken Kral
Kral
Joe Wallis
Stelleville
Scott Walternate
Walternate
Steve Shimek
Howard Mitchell
Mike Wilkins
Bruce Nordquist
Wallis
Joe Comer
Mann
Salukis fall 7 6 in 14 innings to Minnesota in series finale
SIU coach Ttchy Jones and catcher Moose Calufetti lead emotional postgame scene after a 14 inning loss that ends a 37-6 season. Minnesota runner Ken Comer scored the winning run as Calufetti misplayed a ball at the plate. Wallis and Calufetti pivotal on defense during the series, while SIU struggled with hitting in the tournament.
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Wong
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Siu
Cardinal
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Dave Winfield
Southern Illinois University
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Larry ‘Moose
Calufetti
Minnesota
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Stan Mann
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Calafetti
Tom Ravashiere
Comer
Dick Seibert
Jones
Saluki
Joe Wallis
Wallis
Bruce Nordquist
Moose
Harrisburg
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