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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1985
Page
16
Mets right fielder Darryl Strawberry had cast and thumb pin removed and will start an exercise program. He is to be examined next by Dr Dick Eaton with a possible bat swing debut in two weeks after May 11 injury and May 13 surgery.
Murphysboro pro Jerry Tucker fired a seven under par 64 to win by three strokes in the Pro-Computer Center Jackson Invitational Pro-Am at Jackson Country Club. Belleville pro Tom Kamman teamed with Don and Sara Bixby and Bob Campbell for an 18 under 53 to win the team title by two.
Baseball fans hoped for an Andujar Gooden rematch but the doubleheader will feature Dwight Gooden for the first game and Joaquin Andujar in the second. Andujar is 10-1, Gooden 8-3, with both slated to pitch today. The Cards lead Mets series 4-3.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville coach Bob Guelker, hailed as the nation’s most successful soccer mentor, spoke at Carbondale’s first invitational tournament. He highlighted motivation as key to seven championships, Olympic coaching in 1972, and growing local interest in soccer across Illinois Kentucky Missouri.
The Cardinals rallied in the 13th inning to beat the Mets 7-2. Tom Nieto drove in the go ahead run and Terry Pendleton scored after Rafael Santana misplayed a grounder. Herr and Clark added two RBI apiece as St. Louis sent 10 to the plate.
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