Finley to Take Kuhn to Court Over A's Sale
Oakland owner Charles Finley moves toward a court injunction Monday to challenge baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn after Kuhn voided three Oakland A's sales. The dispute centers on Jo Rudi Rollie Fingers and Vida Blue with potential implications for the commissioner's career and the A's players' futures.
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Kuhn
Associated Press
Charles O. Finley
Village Idiot
Bowie Kuhn
Oakland A’s
Jo Rudi
Rollie Fingers
Boston
Vida Blue
New York Yankees
Chuck Tanner
Mahaffey Clings to U S Open Lead in Thunderstorm Chaos
John Mahaffey held a five under par lead at the U S Open after a rain interrupted day at Atlanta Athletic Club. A 12 hour delay, darkness, and a tough finish left him with a three under 69 for 207, while rookie Jerry Pate shot 69 to reach 209 and challenge the leader.
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John Mahaffey
Mahaffey
Jerry Pate
al Geiberger
Atlanta
Tom Weiskopf
Ben Crenshaw
Scores from Today's Major League Baseball Games
A list of MLB matchups with listed pitchers and current records. Notable games include Kansas City vs New York, Detroit vs Minnesota, Oakland vs Texas, and San Francisco vs New York. Strong pitching records accompany many entries such as Perry, Houston, Kison, and Gullett.
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Fitzmorris
New York
Ellis
Chicago
Gossage
Detroit
Lemancyzk
Minnesota
Singer
Boston
Jenkins
California
Ryan
Travers
Oakland
Cuettar
Texas
Perry
Lea Narione
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Baltimore
St. Louis
Milwaukee
Montreal
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Los Angeles
San Diego
Houston
Atlanta
San Francisco
Seft Masta
De Soto softball tourney details and outcomes
In a De Soto tournament summary several games are listed. Du Quoin defeated De Soto 7 to 4 with Lipe and White among hitters, Porter homered for D. Beardon and Williams produced key hits for Royalton in a 5 to 0 win over De Soto, while Murphysboro beat Royalton 4 to 3 in four innings with Peterman homer for MM. Pinckneyville defeated Keenes 2 to 1 in the winner’s bracket as Calvert homered for Pinckneyville.
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White
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Porter
Royalton
de Soto
Beardon
Williams
D. Blumenstock
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Murphysboro
Royalton BI
Snider
Dunham
Dusch
Hammers
Peterman
Pinckneyville Keenes
Zeigier
Genz
Schubert
Linton and
Voor
Calvert
Mone
Johnston City Summer cage league scores and schedule
Last week results and this week schedule from the Johnston City Goreville area summer basketball league list several games. Marion A leads Carterville 65 to 36 with other score updates and upcoming matchups across teams such as Murphysboro Crab Orchard Trico West Frankfort Herrin Carbondale Elkville and Elkville West Frankfort B.
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Trico
West Frankfort
Murphysboro
Carterville
Herrin Boosters
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Boosters
Cardinals Win 10-0 Over Padres Behind Curtis Grief
John Curtis and Bill Grief combined on a four hitter as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Diego Padres 10 to 0. Don Kessinger drove in a fifth inning run after walks and a sacrifice, with Curtis earning his second win over San Diego this season and Grief closing. Willie Davis doubled and Dave Winfield walked, then Davis singled in the ninth for insurance.
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Bill Grief
Don Kessinger
St. Louis Cardinals
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Padres
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Dave Winfield
San Diego
Mike Tyson
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Tito Fuentes
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Stanhouse's ninth inning single lifts Expos past Dodgers
Don Stanhouse earned the win after a two-out, bottom ninth single by Stanhouse gave Montreal a 2-1 victory over Los Angeles. Jose Morales started the decisive rally with his second hit, pinch runner Mike Jorgensen stole second, Barry Foote walked, and Pepe Frias forced Foote before Mackanin delivered the game winner off Charlie Hough. Hough took the loss as the Dodgers lost for the third time in 11 games.
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Pepe Frias
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Reds edge Phillies on Foster triple and Perez fly
George Foster opened the seventh with a triple and scored on Tony Perezs sacrifice fly to lift the Cincinnati Reds past the Philadelphia Phillies 4 to 3. The win halted Reds two game skid and stopped Phillies four game winning streak.
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George Foster
Tony Perez
Cincinnati Reds
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Arizona Wins College World Series Title
Arizona overwhelmed Eastern Michigan 7-1 to claim the NCAA championship at the 30th College World Series. Dave Stegman and Pete Van Horne sparked the 1 hit attack as Bob Chaulk limited EMU to six hits for his third Tournament win, giving Arizona its first collegiate championship in any sport.
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Arizona
Eastern Michigan
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Wildcats
Prep Star All-Star Baseball Game in Bloomington Saturday
The second annual Talli nois High School All-Star Baseball Game will be played Saturday at O Neil Park Bloomingt on at 7 p.m. East has four players and two alternates with Donnie Lamer Marty Pulley Gary Gaetti Neal Martin.
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Carbondale
Donnie Lamer
Marty Pulley
Centralia
Gary Gaetti
Vienna
Neal Martin
Illinois Coaches Association
Normal
Bob Metcalf
Illinois State University
Ill
Mt. Vernon
Scott Stranski
Illinois
Brian Allard
Henry
Texas Rangers
Glen Watson
Maine West High School
Watson
Chicago White Sox
Paul Lambert Guided Salukis Through Mixed Record
Paul Lambert, known for steering the Salukis to an 87-67 mark over six seasons, is noted in the 1975-76 SIU C basketball guide for his prior Hardin-Simmons tenure 57-47 and for fundraising efforts. His career includes coaching stints at Drake University and Pittsburg State College, and he referenced replacing Doug Weaver and Jack Hartman as factors in his candidacy.
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Saluki Basketball
Koeneman Insurance Tourney Leads After First Round in Chester
In Chester, Bill Koeneman and Don Bixby of Chester club and Larry Giaconi of West Frankfort share the first round lead at even par amid windy conditions at Chester Country Club. Bill Blewett of Carbondale matched par, eight others posted 80 to lead Class A. Class B and C leaders listed with several players from Marissa, Chester, St. Louis, and nearby towns. Final rounds set for today.
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Koeneman Insurance
Chester Country Club
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Don Bixby
Chester
Larry Giaconi
West Frankfort
Bill Blewett
Carbondale
Jim Wheatley
Brad Koeneman
Howard Curtis
du Quoin
Bob Williams
Stan King
Murphysboro
al McGuire
Wayne Ortman
St. Louis
Paul Lee
Marissa
Ken Lutz
Roger Patton
Jim Izett
Tennis tourney starts at John A. Logan College courts
The Crab Orchard Lake Tennis Tournament began play Saturday at John A. Logan College and will finish today. Open and over 35 singles reach quarter finals with matches set for 9 a.m. including Wickersham vs Benning and Pearce vs DeMattei. Doubles feature Josten-Childers against Pulley-Pierce and Franklin-Benning versus Colao-Berezow.
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John A. Logan College
J. Pearce
Marion
J. DeMattei
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R. Case
Goreville
R. Davis
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Pearce-Wickersham
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Pulley- Call
Case-Machicao
Rain postpones area Legion tilts Friday
Rain canceled three American Legion baseball games in the Carbondale-Freeman Spur and Marion-Sparta area. Marion-Sparta was tentatively set to resume July 10 at Sparta, while Carbondale-Freeman Spur has not been reset. The Carbondale club left for a three game weekend tour to Owensboro Kentucky, Tell City Indiana, and Rockport Indiana.
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Spackman Testimonial Dinner Ticket Sales End
Ticket sales for the Saturday night testimonial dinner honoring SIUC athletic trainer Doc Spackman end at 4 p.m. Wednesday. Tickets cost 10 dollars each and are available at University Bank in Carbondale. The 7 p.m. dinner takes place at the Carbondale Ramada Inn and is open to interested men and women.
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Carbondale
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Keene Road Builders Stay Unbeaten In De Soto Tourney
Keene Road Builders of Pinckneyville remain undefeated after a 2-1 win over Zeigler in the De Soto fast pitch softball tourney. Will Genz pitched four-hits for Zeigler while Linton allowed five. Dale Calvert homered for Zeigler and Dennis Anderton drove in Pinckneyville’s other run. Royalton and Murphysboro Mills also played, with Royalton advancing to a final three.
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Will Genz
Zeigler
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Nis Anderton
Kevin Hicks
Keene
Royalton
Pinckneyville
Murphysboro Mills
Murphysboro
Jack Peterman
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