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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1978
Page
12
Jacob sits at 4-2 in league play while Waterloo is 5-7. Jacob matches up Sunday at Shilo, with both teams seeking crucial conference wins.
National League games featured Atlanta beating Chicago 7-6 with Matthews homer and R Reuschel win, Houston defeating St Louis 4-2, while in American League Kansas City routed Chicago 13-2. Other listings include Detroit, Texas, and Oakland matchups. Arch Mineral Amateur results at Southwestern Lakes Golf Club list top finisher Keig with 152 and multiple class divisions.
Murphysboro Merchants defeated Steeleville Farm Bureau 4 to 0 in a game with early scores and late insurance runs. Ripley and Lingle led Murphysboro with key hits while White homered for Murphysboro in the seventh. Murphysboro improves to 15-20 and hosts Elkville Tuesday.
Sailing event at Crab Orchard Sailing Club finale crowned Grant Hicks winner in Hobie 18 class. Standouts include Rob Angermeier and John Miller in close coin toss ties, while St Louis sailors sweep Laser 1 and Hobie 16 divisions. Overall field featured multiple Carbondale Springfield and Marion skippers across 20th annual regatta.
TV Sports headline notes two programs today at 6:30 and 7:00 PM. Bowling for Dollars airs on channel 2 followed by baseball coverage San Francisco at Philadelphia on channels 2 and 3.
California Angels end seven game skid with a 4-2 win over the Boston Red Sox as Jim Fregosi earns his first managing victory. Milwaukee Brewers sweep the Cleveland Indians 12-7 in opener led by Randy Stein first major league win and Dick Davis grand slam in the 9-4 nightcap. Sakata, Lezcano, Molitor, Bando also star as Milwaukee rolls. Oakland defeats New York 6-2 with Miguel Dilone his first major league homer and Mitchell Page driving in two. Reggie Jackson and Chambliss homer for the Yankees in loss.
Emery of Carterville defeated Sparta coach Larry Jacobus after a 150 tie. Emery sank a two-foot winner on the playoff hole after earlier missing a crucial putt. Oscar McClellan led a Friday charge with 72, securing third at 151, while Class A, B, and C prizes honored Du Quoin entries and regional golfers.
Blewett of Carbondale shot an even par 72 to win the championship flight at Union County Country Club in Anna, finishing 140 after a 68 Saturday. Hamilton won a scorecard playoff for second, with 144, while several golfers from Anna and nearby towns led various classes. The event drew 129 players with multiple playoff decisions across classes A to D and seniors.
A sequence of street addresses is presented: 1001 N Court, 314 E Main, 491 W Main, 738 W Main, 800 N Park, 1103 S 19th, 1121 W 3rd St, and Rt 45 South. The text reads as a collection of location references without narrative context or events.
J P Smothers of Marion won medalist honors in the Egyptian Seniors Golf Association second tourney of the season at Lake of Egypt CC. He shot 74 to beat Vern Bearden 75 while 96 golfers entered. Several class winners followed with net scores and handicaps noted.
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