Easler fuels Pirates surge with bat on fire in Cincinnati win
Mike Easler, a Pirates rookie with a long minor league path, continued a hitting spree that raised his average to .364. He contributed a triple, a single, and a homer as Pittsburgh defeated the Reds 5-3, while teammates Stargell and Parker praised his work ethic and learning.
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Open Irwin: Only proven players can win US Open
Springfield AP Defending champion Hale Irwin says only a few of 156 entrants can win the U S Open at Baltusrol naming Tom Watson Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Larry Nelson Andy Bean and Seve Ballesteros among his top choices He adds Irwin himself belongs in the elite and stresses the national championship pressure and the need for accurate long game and favorable conditions.
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NatIonal League East standings and daily games
The National League East table shows Montreal leading with 30 wins, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia close behind, followed by New York and Chicago with varying records. Today's slate includes San Diego at Montreal, San Francisco at Philadelphia, St Louis at Atlanta, and Los Angeles at New York among others, plus several other league games and doubleheaders.
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Ambiguous ESPN Sports Schedule Snapshot
The fragment shows ESPN and WGN listings with baseball games including St Louis at Atlanta and Chicago at Houston, plus auto racing and racquetball entries. Names and times are fragmented, offering a rough schedule glimpse without coherent event details or outcomes.
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Puhl says Morgan key as Astros beat Cubs to top NL West
Houston’s Terry Puhl calls Joe Morgan the Astros’ offensive key after Morgan, batting .235, helps Houston to a 5-2 win over Chicago. Puhl collects three hits and Cruz adds a two run double as Houston’s win streak reaches seven. Ruhle strikes out seven over seven strong innings, Cedeno hits his fourth homer, and Houston moves one-half game ahead of the Dodgers.
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Ex-pro Vandeweghe says he did not push son into basketball
In a reminiscence on his son Kiki Vandeweghe of UCLA and UCLA Bruins, ex Knicks forward and Los Angeles physician Ernest Jodeneere says he never pressured his child into sports. Kiki, 6-8 and 221 pounds, discusses his early focus on swimming, his UCLA era under John Wooden, and his choice to pursue pro basketball after being drafted by Dallas.
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Murphysboro golfer leads SI Ladies Golf final day chase
Zennie Tretter tops the championship flight at Southwestern Lakes Golf Club near Percy with an 84 8 over par and a two stroke edge over Mary Jane Cameron into the final 18 holes. Class A leaders 92s include June Brown June Daniels Julie Morrison with several ties in other classes.
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Carbondale Junior Sports Barbecue Set Saturday
The Carbondale Junior Sports program will hold its annual chicken barbecue Saturday at Doug Lee Field on East Grand Street. The meal begins at 11 a.m. with barbecue chicken baked beans slaw bread cake and soft drink. Tickets are $3. Proceeds support year round instructional and recreational sports for about 500 youth ages 7 through 16. Other season sports include football basketball and volleyball.
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Southern Illinois Inc Fun Day Golf Tournament Planned
Southern Illinois Inc plans a Fun Day golf tournament on June 19 at Bend Lake Golf Course. Tee-off starts 8 a.m. with prizes and a buffet dinner afterward. Fees are 100 per foursome or 25 per person, includes green fees and dinner. Reservations via SII, mail checks to P.O. Box 327 Energy 62933, phone 993-6322.
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Chester Track MVP Thomas Sets Two Conference Records
Chester High School sophomore Brad Thomas earned MVP honors for the CHS track team and set two Southwest Egyptian Conference junior varsity records in the 110 meter high hurdles and 330 meter low hurdles. He placed seventh in the Class A state meet high hurdles with a 15 second time, ranking fourth among Southern Illinois preps this spring.
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