Major League Standings and Today’s Baseball Schedule
The scoreboard shows standings with teams like Philadelphia leading San Francisco 10 to 2 and Cincinnati 5 to 4 over Chicago, plus Atlanta 5 over St. Louis. Several games are listed with matchups including Chicago at Cincinnati and San Francisco at Philadelphia. Tonight’s schedule includes San Francisco at Philadelphia and Los Angeles at New York among others.
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New York
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
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Atlanta
St. Louis
Pittsburch
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Bonham
Zachry
Dunning
Freisleben
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Kaat
Koosman
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Denny
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Iene
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Boston
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American Legion scores at Murphysboro and Marion games
Cape Girardeau, Murphysboro lost 12 to 2 in six innings as rain shortened the Murphysboro game. McMahan struck out 13 for Murphysboro. Cape’s two-out third inning triple produced the only Cape run in the sixth. Marion beat Carms Marion 8 to 2 after Buddy Salzman delivered a bases loaded single in the seventh. Murphysboro holds 0-7. Marion prepares for Paducah visit. Ina-Mt. Vernon game ended 7-5 after late Mt. Vernon rally.
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Murphysboro
Cape Girardeau
Bohnert
Cissell
McMahan
Bost
Triple Cape
Herrin
Johnson
Vaupel
Barnett
Morgan
Burgrade
Buddy Salzman
Marion
Paducah
Eastern Michigan Stuns Arizona State In CWS Showdown
Eastern Michigan left-hander Bob Cwchinko held Arizona State to seven hits over two hours and a half, leading EMU to a 2 1 victory. Sun Devils coach Jim Brock called the performance superb as EMU improved to 46 14 and stayed unbeaten among the four remaining series contenders.
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Dan Even
Associated Press
Omaha
Neb
Arizona State
Eastern Michigan
Bob Cwchinko
Owchinko
Jim Brock
A J Hires Don Siemens as New Anna Jonesboro Coach
The Anna Jonesboro board named 28 year old Don Siemens as the new head basketball coach at Anna Jonesboro High School. Siemens, previously an assistant at Sullivan Missouri, will also teach mathematics and has no other coaching duties at the school.
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Anna-Jonesboro Board of Education
Don Siemens
Anna-Jonesboro High School
Siemens
Sullivan, Mo
Chuck Behrle
Anna-Jonesboro
Beard Saves Braves In 5 4 Comeback Win Over Cardinals
Left-hander Mike Beard returned to the majors by closing out a 5-4 Atlanta victory over St. Louis. He induced a force at second on a key run to end the ninth after McBride’s potential danger. Ken Henderson doubled for two runs on his 30th birthday and Rowland Office extended his hit streak to 29 games.
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St. Louis
Mike Beard
Atlanta Braves
Richmond
Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Beard
Adrian Devine
Max Leon
Jerry Mumphrey
Mike Tyson
Mike Anderson
McBride
Ted Simmons
Simmons
Ken
Jimmy Dykes Dies at 80 in Philadelphia
Former major league player and manager Jimmy Dykes died Tuesday at Hahnemann Hospital aged 80. His 50 year career included 1929 31 Athletics championships and a 1951 to 1961 managerial span with six teams including the Indians.
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Jimmy Dykes
Hahnemann Hospital
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Milwaukee Braves
Kansas City A’s
Cleveland
Mount Prospect Cyclist Captures U S Olympic Berth
Bob Vehe of Mount Prospect won the 1,000 meter event in 1 09 15 to earn the first berth on the United States Olympic cycling team. Fred Markam of Los Gatos Calif finished second in 1 09 25 and becomes the alternates. The trials in Northbrook near Chicago bring together top riders from across the country for selection for the 1976 Montreal Olympics.
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Mount Prospect
Northbrook
Bob Vehe
United States
Fred Markam
Los Gatos
Calif
Chicago
U.S
Montreal
Brookport Beats Cairo as Snow Hits For Home Run
In Southern Conference play Cairo leads 1-0 after a 9 inning game. Barry Snow drives in a run with a first inning homer for Cairo. Brookport falls to 0-1 with the loss as Wade and Phillips Doss Snow Pace provide offense.
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Cairo
Brookport
Wade
Phillips
Doss
Snow
Pace
Barry Snow
Zeigler Linton tosses tournament no hitter in win
Zeigler's O'Sullivan Raiders beat Royalton 1-0 to reach the De Soto Fast-Pitch Homecoming semifinals. Terry Linton pitched a no hitter, with the winning run scoring on a John Kretz single and Stan Serati triple in the fifth. The Raiders, 21-7, face the winner of Du Quoin vs Pinckneyville.
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O’sullivan Raiders
Zeigler
Terry Linton
Royalton
de Soto
John Kretz
Stan Serati
Raiders
Marion Poggas
Murl Johnson
Bill Sipe
Murphysboro
Jonesboro
du Quoin
Pinckneyville
Howard Isaacs
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Mt. Vernon
Boatright and Morgan
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Iowa
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Omaha, Neb
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Owen Carroll
Seton Hall
Paul Gregory
University of Mississippi
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University of Florida
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Eastern Illinois University
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