Judge dismisses suit to stop wildlife project funding
Federal court dismisses the lawsuit by Committee for Humane Legislation and Friends of Animals to halt Pittman Robertson funds. The groups claimed funds used for habitat, land acquisition, and restoration harmed wildlife and failed environmental standards. The decision leaves open a possible comeback if future EISs fall short.
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Art Reid
Southern Illinoisan
Committee For Humane Legislation
Friends of Animals
United States
Bonn
Germany
Fullerton State and Arkansas vie for College World Series title
In Omaha, Fullerton State beat Pepperdine 8-5 to reach the title game against Arkansas after 32 hours of play. Titans star Mickey Palmer tied a record with five hits, while Pepperdine’s Tim Gloyd set a record in stolen bases. Arkansas rests for tonight’s championship rematch.
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Fullerton State
Arkansas
Omaha
Neb
Augie Garrido
Pepperdine
Fullerton
Titans
Razorbacks
Southern California Baseball Association
Dave Gorrie
Steve Krueger
Garrido
Dave Weatherman
Sam Favata
Mickey Palmer
Tim Gloyd
Kurt Kingsolver
John Lais
Randy Christal
Christal
Albert Arrieta
Robert Damwijk
Tony Hudson
Hudson
Proviso West Oak Forest Fremd Mount Carmel Reach AA Semifinals
Peoria AP Proviso West Oak Forest Fremd and Mount Carmel advanced to the Class AA baseball semifinals after quarterfinal wins. Mount Carmel beat Aurora West 3-0 behind Reggie Fischer, while Palatine Fremd beat Clemente 8-5. Proviso West edged Limestone 5-2 with Mike Albrecht and Stokes keying the late rally. Oak Forest topped Granite City 5-4 as Bartolomucci, 14-2, threw a complete game.
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Oak Forest
Fremch
Mount Carmel
Proviso West
Palatine Freld
Mark Flanagan
Granite City
Metropolis Lions plan 10000-meter road race
The Metropolis Lions Club and Super man Celebration '79 organize a 10,000-meter road race at 9 a.m. June 23 starting Dorothy Miller Park First and Ferry. There are divisions for ages 19 and under 20 through 39 40 and older and all women with trophies for overall winner and oldest finisher. The route covers downtown Metropolis Fort Massac and a stretch along the Ohio River. Applications are through Ray Spencer 500 Ferry St Metropolis 62960.
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Metropolis Lions’ Club
Dorothy Miller Park
First
Ferry Streets
Metropolis
Fort Massac
Ohio River
Lions’ Club
Ray Spencer
Ferry St
Junior Golf Meet Set in Mt Vernon at Elks Club
The Mount Vernon YMCA will host its fourth annual Junior Golf Tournament on July 16 at the Mount Vernon Elks Country Club. The 18 hole medal play event features four age groups with separate boys and girls flights and first and second place trophies in each. Entry is 12.50 with deadline July 9. register by mailing name address phone and check to Mount Vernon YMCA Box 197 Mount Vernon 62864. For more information contact Program Director Bob Filberth at 242-5345.
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Mount Vernon
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Heileman
America
U.S
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Palmer
Peoria
Illinois
Reggie Fischer
Aurora West
Fischer
Dave Peterson
Palatine Fremd
Chicago Clemente
Pat Griffin
Clemente
Mike Albrecht
West
Limestone
Albrecht
RBI
Mike Stokes
Tony Bartolomucci
F.E.T
Buck Miller Tire
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G. Heileman Brewing CO. Inc
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