Sun Devils Rally For 7-4 Win In CWS Opener
Brandt Humphry slugged a two run homer in the 10th inning to cap Arizona State's comeback for a 7-4 victory over Arizona in the first round of the College World Series. Oklahoma faced Washington State in a later first round game as Maine defeated Auburn 98 in a consolation round.
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Omaha
Neb
Brandt Humphry
Arizona State
Sun Devils
Arizona
Oklahoma
Washington State
Maine
Auburn
Eastern Michigan
Clemson
Tennis lessons offered by Carbondale Park District
The Carbondale Park District announces a seven week tennis lesson session starting June 21 for beginners intermediates and advanced players. A Monday clinic for children of all ages runs 9 am to 3 pm with former SIUC player Rhonda Garcia teaching. Call 457-8370 for details.
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Carbondale Park District
SIUC
Rhonda Garcia
Park District
Ex-Murphysboro standout Tony Korando named third team All Star
Tony Korando, former Murphysboro star, was selected to the NCAA District Five Division II All Star third team. The Southeast Missouri State first baseman helped his team finish third in the Division II College World Series in Springfield, going four for thirteen in the event.
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Murphysboro
Tony Korando
Korando
Southeast Missouri State
Cape State
Springfield
Pirates Top Braves in 11th Inning Thriller
Al Oliver hit a two run double in the 11th as Pittsburgh defeated Atlanta 4 2. Reliever Bob Moose improved to 3 1 with three scoreless innings for the win at night game.
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Atlanta
al Oliver
Pittsburgh Pirates
Atlanta Braves
Bob Moose
Braves
Mayberry Homers In Royals Victory Over Orioles
John Mayberry hit his fourth homer in four games and scored twice as the Kansas City Royals beat the Baltimore Orioles 74 on national TV. Baltimore suffered an eighth straight loss, with Reggie Jackson delivering a three run shot in the ninth before vowing to walk off if Kansas City pitchers hit a Royals batter today.
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Kansas City
John Mayberry
Kansas City Royals
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
Reggie Jackson
Jackson
Steve Mingeri
Baltimore
Cardinals Nip Reds 5-4 After Five-Run Third Inning
Pete Falcone earned his first victory over Cincinnati as the Cardinals exploded for five in the third led by Mike Tyson's two run triple. Bake McBride produced a three hit game while Bll Greif secured the save avoiding late threats from Johnny Bench and Tony Perez. The win snapped the Reds four game run and marked the Cards third win in ten.
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Cincinnati
Mike Tyson
St. Louis
Cardinals
Jack Billingham
Reds
Cards
Bll Greif
Tony Perez
Johnny Bench
Pete Falcone
Shawnee College Hosts Mark Bean Visit As Tim Jones Talks
Saint coach Tim Jones met with Shawnee College recruit Mark Bean during a campus visit as Bean considered playing for Shawnee. Perez and Rose homered for the Reds in a midgame stretch. The Reds added two runs in the eighth before Greif got Foster with bases loaded to end the threat.
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Shawnee College
Tim Jones
Vienna High School
Mark Bean
Bean
Shawnee
al Hrabosky
Greif
George Foster
Marion Legion Knocks Freeman Spur to Take Lead in Race
Marion Legion gained first place in the American Legion standings by breaking a 4-4 tie with an eight run inning to beat Freeman Spur 8-5. Buddy Salzman went 3-5 for the 5-1 winners who host a day night double header today at home against Robinson and Steeleville with games at 1 p.m. and 7 30 p.m. Montgomery Morgan Chiaventone and Steinmetz contributed for Marion.
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Marion
Freeman Spur
American Legion
Buddy Salzman
Robinson
Steeleville
Montanez blocks trade to Cardinals ending Giants pitch
Giants said Willie Montanez refused to sign with St Louis, killing a planned deal. Montanez has indicated he prefers warm weather and would consider Pittsburgh Philadelphia or New York. Giants GM Spec Richardson said the arrangement was set but Montanez rejected the signing. He planned to become a free agent after changing his mind from January.
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San Francisco
San Francisco Giants
Willie Montanez
St. Louis
Cardinals
Montanez
Giants
Dennis O’brien
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
New York
Spec Richardson
Willie
Richardson
Solomon fights through heat to reach French Open final
Harold Solomon of Silver Spring Maryland endured 126 degree heat and a weight drop to 129 pounds to outlast Raul Ramirez of Mexico and reach the French Open final. He trailed two sets to one and four games into the fourth before rallying to win 6 7, 6 0, 4 6, 6 4, 6 4. Solomon became the first U.S. player in 19 years to reach the final.
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Paris
Harold Solomon
Silver Spring
Solomon
U.S
Raul
Johncock Wins Pole For Rex Mays 150 In Milwaukee
Gordon Johncock secured the pole for the Rex Mays 150 by posting 127.660 mph in qualifying at Milwaukee, edging Mike Mosley who matched the speed on his second lap. Johncock, Indy 500 winner in 1973, drives a Wildcat SGD, while Mosley races an Eagle Offenhauser and had won at Wisconsin State Fair Speedway last August before announcing retirement.
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Gordon Johncock
Mike Mosley
Johncock
Rex Mays
Indianapolis
Mosley
Bobby Unser
Wisconsin State Fair Speedway
Robinsons homer ends Veecks night in Cleveland
Frank Robinson hit a two run pinch homer in the 13th inning to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5 4 win over the Chicago White Sox. The homer came after a hit batsman stolen base and an infield single to break a 4 4 tie. It was Robinsons first of the season and 584th of his career.
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Mike Harris
Cleveland
Bill Veeck
Frank Robinson
Indians
Robinson
Veeck
Chicago White Sox
Bill Stein
Larvell Blanks
Terry Forster
Jeff Torburg
Yankees
White Sox
Minnesota
Rod Carew
Indians Lose Lead As Bradford Ties Chicago in Ninth
Fosse makes a leaping grab at the screen behind home. Buddy Bell collects three hits and two RBIs with a homer. Brian Downing hits a solo shot in the sixth. Buddy Bradford belts a ninth inning homer to force extra innings, tying the game at 3-3. Dave LaRoche and Jim Kern hold Chicago scoreless until Kern earns the win.
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Cleveland
Jackie Brown
Brown
Dave LaRoche
Jim Kern
Chicago
Big League Standings and Probable Pitches Saturday
The standings show Cleveland topping Chicago 3 0 and Detroit beating California 10 4. Other results include Boston 5 Minnesota 2 Kansas City 7 Baltimore 6 Texas 2 New York 1 Oakland 2 Milwaukee 1.
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Cleveland
Chicago
Detroit
California
Boston
Minnesota
Kansas City
Baltimore
Texas
New York
Oakland
Milwaukee
Jefferson
Johnson
Tean
Dobson
Eckersley
Kirkwood
Roberts
Embarger
Hunter
Hog
Wwe
Wakansas City
Exas
ATA
South Seven conference scoreboard snapshot and teams listed
The scoreboard lists the South Seven standings with Frankfort Marion Centralia Carbondale Benton Herrin Mt. Vernon Harrisburg and cross country results showing Centralia Carbondale Harrisburg Benton Mt. Vernon Herrin. Marion and West Frankfort are noted as not entered in certain events.
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West Frankfort
Marion
Centralia
Carbondale
Benton
Herrin
Mt. Vernon
Harrisburg
Benton West Frankfort
Odell
Central
SEC Track and Golf Standings Show Wide Conference Mix
The summary lists final placements in SEC Conference Track events and Golf results. Teams referenced include Sparta Du Quoin Anna Jonesboro Chester Pinckneyville Murphysboro Nashville Carlyle. Nashville leads golf with Chester Du Quoin Carlyle Anna Jonesboro Pinckneyville Murphysboro Sparta also noted.
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Sparta
du Quoin
Anna-Jonesboro
Chester
Pinckneyville
é—Murphysboro
Nashville
Carlyle
Murphysboro
Anna-Jonesboro Odell‘s
Mwu
Anna-Jon
du Quoin Cheaches
Dou Quoin
Ltd
Carlyle Murphysboro
Anna Jonesboro Spartan
Summer Basketball League Scores and Next Week Schedule
Last week in the John A Logan Summer Basketball League Carterville beat Carbondale A 65 62 at A Frankfort B 68 Carbondale B Tuesday Murphysboro A 33 Marion A Crab Orchard 41 West Frankfort first 19 Herrin Boosters 32 Trico 22 Thursday Johnston City 70 Herrin Merchants 3a Murphysboro BY 50 Goreville 29 Marion B 72 Elkville. Next week Monday schedule includes Carbondale B Johnston City 63 at ww p.m. Carterville Marion A p.m Tuesday Crab Orchard Herrin Boosters 6 30 p.m. Carbondale A Trico 7 30 p.m. West Frankfort A Murphysboro A 7390 p.m. Thursday Goreville Elkville 6 30 p.m. West Frankfort B Marion B e 7 32 p.m. Murphysboro B Herrin Merchants 8 30 p.m.
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John A. Logan
Carterville
Carbondale
Frankfort
Crab Orchard
West Frankfort
Herrin Boosters
Trico
Johnston City
Herrin Merchants
Murphysboro
Goreville
Marion
Elkville
Area softball results and key scorers from De Soto and Zeigler games
In De Soto and Zeigler area play, De Soto beat Watson's 7 5 and 2 3 in two games while Zeigler swept Du Quoin 7 2. Rainwater hit a homer for Zeigler with Walker Stephens and Serati contributing. Du Quoin plated two runs in the final frame. Women's action notes Burning Stars 12 12 with Cindy Prible and Lisa Cox each totaling three hits against Murphysboro after the De Soto tourney opener.
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Desoto
Watson
Glover
Cox
Jennings
R. Blumenstock
Braswell
Sites
D. Blumenstock
Randy
Carterville
Zeigler
Stephens
Hott
Linton
Voorhees
Lrd
du Quoin
Orlandini
Serati
DE Soto
de Soto Burning Stars
Murphysboro
Cindy Prible
Lisa Cox
Murphy Independents
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Perez
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Pet du Quoin West
Freeman Spur Sparta
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Homer
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Ray Fosse
Cleveland Indians
Buddy Bell
Brian Downing
Buddy Bradford
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Forsch
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Alcala
Rooker
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Lolich
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Barr
Dressler
Fryman
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Christenson
Lonborg
Jones
Spillner
West
WORMS
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Sie
SEC
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