Scoring Card For Tonight's Nba-like Slate Installments
Chicago at Montreal and St Louis at New York headline a dense Monday slate with Pittsburgh at Philadelphia and Atlanta at San Francisco also on the docket. Cincinnati visits Los Angeles while Houston hosts San Diego in another doubleheader loaded with turnouts for upcoming playoffs.
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Baseball and Hockey Personnel Moves Across Leagues
The Boston Red Sox signed Gary Miller Jones a second baseman and Mike Mesh a shortstop. The Atlanta Braves traded Joe Cowley to Richmond in the International League. The United States Olympic Committee named Lou Vairo as head coach of the 1984 U S Olympic hockey team pending final approval by the preparations committee.
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Giacone Leads as Chester Tourney Opens Strong
Giacone, former champion from Benton, shot 34 32 66 to lead the Keeneman Insurance Tournament at Chester Country Club after the first day. He sits one stroke ahead of Larry Shanahan of Belleville with 66.
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Celtics win Miller High Life Fast-Pitch title in Pinckneyville
Pinckneyville Celtics topple Woodlawn 6-2 to capture the Miller High Life Fast-Pitch Softball Invitational. Three Celtic home runs highlight Charlie Rainwater's four-hit mound effort. MVP honors go to O'Rear, who went 3-for-3. Keith and Rainwater share top pitcher award. Third place goes to Southern Illinois Merchants after 9-0 win over Steeleville Robert's.
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Expos close in on Cards after Oliver leads rally
Al Oliver delivered a two-out two-run double in the seventh to lift the Montreal Expos to a 7-5 win over the Chicago Cubs, trimming Chicago’s lead and moving Montreal within 2 1/4 games of the first-place St. Louis Cardinals. Oliver, acquired from Texas, added a key hit after Gary Carter’s intentional walk set the stage.
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Satchel Paige in Southern Illinois remembered in Frankfort event
Sports editor Merle Jones recalls Satchel Paige pitching in West Frankfort after the 1952 season and notes Paige’s other Southern Illinois appearance in Centralia during a Browns barnstorming tour. He highlights Paige’s long career with Indians Browns and a memorable play where Paige fired a perfect toss from the mound.
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Spinks Defends WBA Light Heavy Title in TV Bout
Michael Spinks, 25, of Philadelphia, retained the World Boxing Association light heavy title by stopping Jerry Celestine at 1:58 of the eighth round in Atlantic City. Spinks improved to 21-0 with his fifth title defense as Celestine sank under a barrage of left jabs right uppercuts and crosses, with Celestine dropping in the eighth from two left uppercuts and a right hook. Celestine, 32, fell to 26-7 and was downed on the bottom rope near Spinks' corner.
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Forsch Shuts Out White Sox in Angels 3 0 Win
California Angels pitcher Ken Forsch fired a three-hitter to beat the Chicago White Sox 3-0 before a season-high crowd of 44,084. Doug DeCinces delivered a two-run single in the sixth, while Bruce Kison noted warm-up helps and the wind aided in the park.
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