Carbondale Legion Team Wins Again
Carbondale remained undefeated in American Legion baseball by defeating Marion 6 to 1 at Carbon dell. Pitcher Dick Langdon allowed five hits with 11 strikeouts and two walks. Carbondale totaled 10 hits including a three run second inning with John Dillow doubling and Mike Cochran and Ken Burgess adding singles.
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Carbondale
American Legion
Marion
Carbone
Dick Langdon
John Dillow
Mike Cochran
Ken Burgess
Glenbrook North Wins State Prep Crown in Baseball Thriller
Glenbrook North Spartans beat Maine South 14 to 2 in Peoria to claim the state high school baseball title. The champion team finished 21-4, while Maine South closed 19-4-1. Four Glenbrook players earned all tournament team honors led by MVP Jesse Ponce of Galesburg and Ray Larsen.
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Glenbrook
Spartans
Maine
Park Ridge
Hawks
Ray Larsen
Bob Breitzman
Don Piggott
Ken Kozii
Rick Kilinski
Augie Mateszel
Maine South
Aston
Legion Baseball schedule for multiple teams this week
The schedule lists 2 p.m. games today for Chester at Carbondale, Herrin at Steeleville, Sparta at Zeigler, Benton at Anna. Monday 5 30 p.m. Du Quoin at West Frankfort. Tuesday 8 p.m. Anna at Benton and 5 30 p.m. Herrin at West Frankfort. Wednesday 5 30 p.m. Sparta at Carbondale and 8 p.m. Zeigler at Marion plus 6 p.m. West Frankfort at Anna and 6 p.m. Murphysboro at Du Quoin. Friday tournament opens at Herrin for Anna, Benton, Chester, Du Quoin, Marion, Ab long and Zeigler. Saturday tournament at Steeleville for Carbondale, Murphysboro and Sparta.
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Chester
Carbondale
Herrin
Steeleville
Sparta
Zeigler
Benton
Anna
du Quoin
West Frankfort
Marion
Murphysboro
Ablong
Net Coach Retires After UCLA Titles Chief Moves to AD Role
Los Angeles AP reports J. D. Morgan retires after 16 years as UCLA tennis coach winning seven NCAA team championships. He will dedicate himself full time to the school’s athletic director duties.
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Los Angeles
J. D. Morgan
UCLA
Coal Best Today Benton at Centralia
The schedule lists Benton visiting Centralia in a coal region rivalry with Carbondale at Herrin and Marion at Pinckneyville.
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Benton
Centralia
Carbondale
Herrin
Marion
Pinckneyville
Wilkinson Eyes NCAA Wrestling Site In Carbondale
SIU coach Jim Wilkinson aims to bring the NCAA wrestling tournament to Carbondale as he becomes president elect of the NCAA coaches and officials association. He notes 1970 sites, housing growth, and seeks closer integration of international and college rules. He also serves on the US Olympic Committee and AAU link, predicting changes for unity in wrestling.
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Southern Illinois University
Jim Wilkinson
Carbondale
SIU
Ncaa Coaches and Officials Association
Jim
Kent State
Penn State
Wilkinson
United States Olympic Committee
NCAA
AAU
Toledo
Ohio
Foyt Hurt In Milwaukee Practice Crash At Rex Mays Classic
A. J. Foyt suffered severe burns when his Lotus Ford spun to a wall and caught fire during a Rex Mays Classic practice at State Fair Park Milwaukee. He escaped the blaze and was in fair condition after hospital treatment for facial neck and hand burns. He had driven the car Jimmy Clark used to finish second at Indy before buying it following his own wreck.
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A. J. Foyt
Foyt
State Fair Park Track
Jimmy Clark
Clark
Red Wings Win Behind Mike Mileur
Murphysboro Red Wings beat Zell Mo 5-2 at Riverside Park in Bi-State league action. Mike Mileur hit a grand slam in the sixth and pitched a five hitter with 20 strikeouts to erase Zell’s early 2-1 edge. Wings set to host Chaffee next with a 2 p.m. start.
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Mike Mileur
Murphysboro Red Wings
Zell
Murphysboro
Riverside Park
Mileur
Wings
Chaffee
Riverside
Jackson Golf Tourney Set Next Weekend
The 1966 SIGA schedule features the Jackson Invitational at Jackson Country Club with a pro am and 18 hole rounds, offering 1500 dollars in prizes and the Bill Blewett trophy. The Benton SIGA Tournament June 18 19 uses new classifications and trophies. seniors join Crab Orchard Roundup June 23 and Bunny Bread at Anna June 24 26.
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Southern Illinois Golf Association
Benton
Jackson
Crab Orchard
Anna
Country Club
Patty Berg
Miss Berg
Bob Williams
Jack Hartman
Barbara Jones
Bill Blewett
SIGA
Benton Country Club
Allpeiiciir
voLwouowulu Wawtre
Bcards
Union County Country Club
Cowboys sign two rookies to NFL roster
The Dallas Cowboys announced the signings of Don Kunst from Penn State and David LaRoche from Boston University to their NFL roster.
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Cowboys
Dallas
Dallas Cowboys
Don Kunst
Penn State
David LaRoche
Boston University
Bills Sign McDole To 1966 AFL Deal
The Buffalo Bills announce the signing of defensive end Ron McDole for 1966. The move reinforces the Bills' defense ahead of the new AFL season.
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BILLS
McDole
Buffalo
N.Y
Buffalo Bills
Ron McDole
Chileans Called Yan kees of South America for Enterprise
A remark labeling Chileans as Yan kees highlights their reputed enterprise and ready humor in regional character descriptions.
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South America
Salukis Bow Out After 12 Inning Defeat to Valparaiso
Southern Illinois closes regular season with a 4-3 12 inning loss to Valparaiso in Columbus. Joe Lutz ends first season as Saluki coach with a 27-19 record. Parsons and Saint Louis University expected to join weekend summer league play.
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Joe Lutz
Saluki
Lutz
Canadian Amateurs to Play NHL Rangers in October
Canada's National Amateur Hockey team will play three exhibition games in October against the New York Rangers of the NHL. Coach Jackie McLeod said final details are to be ironed out.
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Canada
New York Rangers
National Hockey League
Jackie McLeod
Bayern Munich Beats Mei Dericher In West German Cup
Bayern Munich defeated Mei dericher of Duisburg 42 to win the West German Soccer Cup on Saturday in Frankfort Germany.
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Frankfort
Germany
Bayern Munich
Meidericher
Duisburg
Salukis Plan Summer Baseball League and Schedule
Southern Illinois University will field a summer baseball team built from current players after its NCAA tournament loss in Columbus. The Salukis join a three team circuit with Parsons College and St. Louis, dropping Illinois from the league. Lutz seeks games with Coal Belt and area semi pro teams, invites managers to submit open dates, aiming for 35 to 40 games plus Central Collegiate League play.
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Salukis
Columbus
Ohio
Southern
Joe Lutz
Parsons College
St. Louis
Illinois
Southern Illinois
SIU
Lutz
Omaha
Neb
Arkansas State
Memphis State
Pirates Rally To Beat Astros 9 6 At Forbes Field
Willie Stargell hit his second homer of the game a three run shot in the eighth as the Pirates rallied past Houston 9 6 to extend their win streak. Stargell's blast followed Astros leads as Rusty Staub and Lee Maye had opened a 6 0 edge with Staub homering over the field roof.
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Willie Stargell
Pittsburgh Pirates
Houston
Stargell
Joe Morgan
Astros
Rusty Staub
Lee Maye
Staub
Forbes Field
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