SIU Tops No 1 USC In Omaha Showdown
Southern Illinois University Salukis rally with five runs in the eighth to beat No 1 USC 8 to 3 at Rosenblatt Stadium. Dwyer, Eden pace SIU with three hits each as Randall works final innings in relief to seal the win.
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Salukis
Southern Cal
Stu
SIU
Joe Mitch
Mike Eden
Omaha
Jim Dwyer
USC
Trojans
Steve Busby
Duane Kuiper
Dwyer
Danny Thomas
Dan Radison
Bob Blakely
Randy Scarbery
Joe Lutz
SSU
Cleveland
Busby
Larry Calafetti
Harrisburg
Bob Sedik
Scarberg
Sedik
Steve Randall
Marion
Mike Brooking
Eden
Blakley
Calufetti
Ambrow
Calafetti
Randall
Weiskopf Wins Kemper Open in Sudden-Death Playoff
Tom Weiskopf outlasted Dale Douglass Lee Trevino and Gary Player in a 72-hole 11 under par tie at 277 to win the Kemper Open. He sank a final birdie on the 15th in the playoff after four players finished tied, earning $30,000 for the win and boosting season earnings to $60,367. Trevino Player and Douglass shared $11,600 each. Palmer tied for 12th at 281.
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Bob Green
Associated Press
Charlotte
N.C
Tom Weiskopf
Dale Douglass
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Weiskopf
Trevino
Douglass
Quail Hollow Country Club
Bob Lunn
George Johnson
Rod Funseth
Arnold Palmer
Dwyer Scores as Salukis Upset Trojans in CWS Opener
SIU catcher Sam Ceci chased a ball from the right fielder as Jim Dwyer scored from third in the first inning. The Salukis shocked top seed USC 8 3 in the College World Series opener.
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Per
Eden
Thomas
Radison
Dwyer
Brecking
Brooking
George Ambrow
Jeff Pederson
Ambrow
Saluki
Kuiper
Gordon Carter
Calafetti
Calufetti
Trojan
Sam Ceci
Ceci
Salukis
University of Southern California
Jim Dwyer
SIU
Porsches Prevail At Le Mans In 1 2 Finish
West German Porsches clinched the world sports car title with a 1 2 finish in the 24 hour Le Mans race in France. Helmut Marko and Gijs Van Lennep won in a Porsche 917 with Richard Attwood and Herbert Muller second in another 917, as excitement grows for a possible 3 liter era and new rivals emerge for next season.
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le Mans
France
Rico Steinemann
Porsche
Helmut Marko
Gijs van Lennep
Richard Attwood
Britain
Herbert Muller
Switzerland
Enzo Ferrari
Alfa Romeo
Matra Simca
Lola
Chevron
BRM
Japan
Toyota
Mexico
Pedro Rodriguez
Derek Bell
Ferrari
Marko
van Lennep
Jochen Rindt
Growth of Off Track Betting Expands Across States
Merle Jones reports on rapid OT B gains as New York sees over 10 million handled since April and states like Illinois New Jersey Colorado Michigan move to study or adopt OT B and lottery schemes. Analysts predict OT B could appear in most of the 28 states within five years.
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New York City
New York
Illinois House
New Jersey
Jersey
Colorado
Michigan
Cubs Fans Relive Glory Days With Banks Book and Record
Jim Enright authors a spring book on Ernie Banks. Jack Brickhouse offers a 42 minute Cub history record with famed announcers. Also notes Don Stanhouse in an Iowa series at Evansville with games June 19, 20 and 22 and rain delays.
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Jim Enright
Ernie Banks
Cub
Jack Brickhouse
Pat Flanagan
Bob Elson
Jack Quinlan
Bert Wilson
John Harrington
Hal Totten
Lew Fonseca
Charlie Grimm
Quin Ryan
Vince Lloyd Lou Boudreau
Brickhouse
N. Wacker Drive
Chicago
Don Stanhouse
du Quoin
Iowa
Evansville
Stanhouse
Series schedule for Pan-American and associated games
Today Loser's Bracket lists Harvard against Pan-American with a 1:30 p.m. start. Southern Cal faces Brigham Young at 5:30 p.m. The Winner's Bracket features Tulsa versus SIU at 8 p.m. at Johnston City with Harrisburg and Pipestem Park noted for local context.
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Pan-American
Harvard
Southern Cal
Brigham Young
Tulsa
SIU
Whitworth Captures LPGA Open Title at Pleasant Valley
Kathy Whitworth won the LPGA Championship at Pleasant Valley Country Club with a four under par 288 to claim her fourth LPGA title. She finished four strokes ahead of Kathy Ahern after a final round 74, boosting career earnings beyond 326000 dollars.
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Kathy Whitworth
Miss Whitworth
Pleasant Valley Country Club
Pleasant Valley
USC Loses to Southern Illinois in College World Series
USC drops 8-3 to Southern Illinois in the second round, forcing a comeback path in the double elimination format. Rod Dedeaux notes past titles, while Busby struggles in an inning with four SIU run-scoring hits. South Illinois advances to meet Tulsa as Pan American stays alive with an 8-2 win over Seaton Hall.
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Southern California
Omaha
Rosenblatt Stadium
Southern Illinois University
Rod Dedeaux
USC
Grey
Itchy’ Jones
Jones
Salukis
Dedeaux
SIU
Tulsa
Hurricane
Carbondale
Dan Evan
Associated Press
Neb
Southern Illinois
Trojans
Ohio University
Brigham Young
Busby Jim
Busby
Rich Stonebraker
Harvard
Pan American
Seaton Hall
Canonero II Still Unsold Despite Million-Dollar Offer
Pedro Baptista, owner of Canonero II, said the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner has not yet been sold. He noted an agreement with Robert Glover of King Ranch for the sale of the 3-year-old, with a bid of one and a half million dollars, but no money has changed hands. Baptista had just returned from New York where Canonero finished fourth to Pass Catcher in the Belmont Stakes.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Pedro Baptista
Canonero II
Robert Glover
King Ranch
Baptista
New York
Canonero
Catcher
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Pipestem Park
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