Cardenal Lifts Cubs Past Dodgers In TV Showdown
Jose Cardenal slugged a two run homer as the Cubs exploited three Dodger errors for three unearned runs in a 7-2 victory. Jim Hickman and Ron Santo paced Chicago with key hits while Milt Pappas held Los Angeles until the eighth inning. A dramatic misplay by Frank Robinson helped fuel the Cubs fourth straight win in a nationally televised game.
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Chicago
Jose Cardenal
Los Angeles
Chicago Cubs
Dodgers
Cubs
Jim Hickman
Billy Grabarkewitz
Cardenal
al Downing
Orioles Streak Snaps Indians as A s Win 3-2
Oakland pitcher Dave Hamilton won his fourth straight start, beating Cleveland 3-2 with Darold Knowles finishing. Perry failed for the 11th time in his bid for victory as the A's scored all runs on Perry’s four hits in the fourth inning. Joe Rudi was hit by a pitch and Reggie Jackson doubled for the go ahead.
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Rockie
Dave Hamilton
Darold Knowles
Oakland A’s
Cleveland Indians
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Knowles
Gaylord Perry
Indians
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Perry
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Sal Bando
Mike Epstein
Angel Mangual
Jackson
Dave Duncan
Epstein
Chris Chambliss
Frank Duffy
Gerry Moses
Orioles’ Dobson tosses complete game in 4-1 win over Twins
Pat Dobson pitched his fifth straight complete game as Baltimore beat Minnesota 4-1 to extend its AL winning streak to nine. Belanger topped a string of three sacrifice bunts driving in runs, with Buford and Oates providing the other RBIs.
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Pat Dobson
Baltimore Orioles
Minnesota Twins
Dobson
Baltimore
Mark Belanger
Don Buford
Belanger
John Oats
Herman Killebrew
Buford
Twins
Oates
Rod Carew
Oats
Yankees Sweep Rangers in Doubleheader Thriller
New York edged Texas 3-2 in the nightcap as John Ellis drove in the tie-breaking run in the fifth inning and Sparky Lyle earned his 13th save. In the opener Steve Kline limited the Rangers to five singles, delivering a decisive 2-0 victory. The sweep extended the Yankees’ win streak to four and capped a strong day for NY hitters including Alou, Murcer, White, and Celarino Sanchez.
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John Ellis
Sparky Lyle
Mel Stottlemyre
New York Yankees
Texas Rangers
Steve Kline
Texas
Yankees
Yanks
Felipe Alou
Jim Panther
Don Mincher
Panther
Bernie Allen
Ellis
Alou
Rangers
Stottlemyre
Dave Nelson
Mike Paul
Bobby Murcer
Roy White
Celarino Sanchez
Monzon Retains World Middleweight Title In Bouttier Fight
Carlos Monzon defeated Jean Claude Bouttier by technical exhaustion after 12 rounds to keep his world middleweight crown. Bouttier pressed early but faded after a sixth round knockdown as Monzon landed a decisive later rally. The bout drew about 25,000 in Colombes stadium with a gate surpassing $500,000, a French sports record.
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Jean Claude Bouttier
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France
Payne Heckel shoot 65s in LIGA pro am win
Jerry Glenn of Carterville led his team to a 11 under par 59 in a dramatic eight hole playoff to win the Southern Illinois Golf Association pro am at Eldorado. Heckel’s Crab Orchard squad tied with Glenn’s group, while Bob Payne of Mount Vernon tied for low pro with a 65. The pro am drew 18 teams as Atlas Paving won a $162,001 Edwardsville campus project contract for new outdoor physical education facilities.
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Charles Norris
Tony Stevens
Steve Heckel
Heckel
Jeff Young
Bill Koeneman
Don Bixby
Bob Payne
Mt. Vernon
Tierney
Norris
Stevens
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Edwardsville
STU Board of Trustees
Atlas Paving Company of
Godfrey
Royals Rally Past Brewers 6-3 Behind Mayberry Homer
Kansas City gained a 2-1 lead in the third as Cookie Rojas and Ron Hansen set the table for Ed Kirkpatrick and Fred Patek. John Mayberry hit a three run homer and Patek added a two run single to power a 6-3 win over Milwaukee, Paul Splittorff improving to 5-4 after a strong start. Lou Piniella accounted for the Royals’ final tally in the seventh while Bill Parsons took the loss for the Brewers as Ellie Rodriguez and George Scott contributed for Milwaukee late.
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Milwaukee
John Mayberry
Fred Patek
Kansas City Royals
Brewers
Paul Splittorff
Royals
Cookie Rojas
Ron Hansen
Splittorff
Patek
Ed Kirkpatrick
Mayberry
Bill Parsons
Lou Piniella
Ellie Rodriguez
Dave May
George Scott
Bobby Heise
Trinity Takes Tennis Title At NCAA Championship
Trinity University seizes the singles title as top seed Ed Stockton defeats teammate Brian Gottfried 4-6 6-4 6-3 6-2 to win the 88th NCAA tennis championship. Stockton’s strong serving fuels seven breaks as Stanford doubles win seals runner status. Trinity clinches the team crown with 36 points.
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Dick Stockton
Brian Gottfried
Stockton
Gottfried
Stanford
Roscoe Turner
Alex Mayer
Trinity
Paul Gerkien
UCLA
Braves edge Montreal 3-2 in 19th inning win
Rico Carty extended his hitting streak to 18 games with a game deciding single in the 19th. Ralph Garr led off the 10th with a single, Hank Aaron was walked, and Carty delivered the winning hit as the Braves beat Montreal 3-2 after almost blowing the game in the ninth inning.
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Rico Carty
Braves
Montreal
Ralph Garr
Hank Aaron
Carty
Marty Prez
Ernie McAnally
Jim Breazeale
Breazeale
Stanhouse Sent to Denver After brief Rangers stint
Pitcher Don Stanhouse of Du Quoin has been optioned to Denver of the American Association from the Texas Rangers. He pitched 16 innings for Texas, allowing 13 hits, seven walks and 13 strikeouts after coming off a 21 day disabled list with forearm muscle tears.
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du Quoin
Texas Rangers
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American Association
Evansville
Omaha
Iowa
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Tulsa
Oklahoma City
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Stanhouse
Rangers
Padres blank Pirates 4-0 in shutout victory
Nate Colbert drove in four runs with a home run a double and a sacrifice fly as Clay Kirby pitched a nine hit shutout for the San Diego Padres in a 4-0 win over the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Padres jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first and extended it with Colbert’s RBI double in the third and his 13th homer in the fifth. Pirates threatened in the third but Kirby retired Mazeroski Cash and the next hitters.
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Nate Colbert
Clay Kirby
San Diego Padres
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Derrel Thomas
Luke Walker
Leron Lee
Colbert
Bill Mazeroski
Dave Cash
Kirby
Pirates
New York Mets
U S Wins Davis Cup in Mexico City North American Championship
The United States team of Stan Smith and Eric Van Dillen defeated Mexico’s Joa quin Loyo Mayo and Vincente Zarazua 21 19 6 3 6 4 to clinch the Davis Cup North American championship, taking an insurmountable 3 0 lead with two singles matches left.
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Stan Smith
Eric van Dillen
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Joaquin Loyo Mayo
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Smith
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Sea Pines
S.C
San Mateo
Calif
Tom Gorman
Seattle
Gorman
Southern Illinois Softball Standings Schedule
Southern Illinois softball standings list upcoming games across multiple towns. Teams include West Frankfort Marion Bryan Wides McDonalds Royalton Du Quoin Carbondale Merchants Calcrest Vil lage Inn and Jaycea Field with venues at Marion West Frankfort and Carbondale.
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Village Inn
Jaycea Field
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Stan Wolff
Jack Crenshaw
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Larry Simpson
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Rlat Césimn
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Jackson County
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