Baseball scoreboard and league standings snapshot
National League East shows Chicago leading with 40 22, Philadelphia 35 28, Pittsburgh 33 29, St Louis 34 30, New York 28 26, Montreal 27 35. American League results include Houston 6 Montreal 3, Philadelphia 10 Cincinnati 4, Chicago 10 San Francisco 9 in 12 innings, and tonight's matchups listed with records. Legion games note Freeman Spur vs Carbondale, and Murphysboro hosting after a 3-1 league mark.
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Staton
Spring Series Sailboat Race No 8 at Crab Orchard Lake
The Crab Orchard Lake Spring Series features Hobie-Cat 16 and C-Scow classes with top boats led by Mike Ford Harrisburg and Ladd Hockey Marion. The Flying-Scott class lists Paul McRoy Carbondale and Corky Ott Carbondale as leaders. racing is Sunday at 1 p.m. Lookout Point offers a full view of the event.
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Hobie-Cat
Mike Ford
Harrisburg
Ladd Hockey
Marion
Grant Hicks
Carbondale
Jim Smith
Ridgway
C-Scow
Bill Hayes
du Quoin
Bruce Cameron
Chuck Dougherty
Makanda
C. L. Friend
Metropolis
Flying-Scott
Paul McRoy
Corky Ott
Dodgers crush Cards in decisive 9-3 win
Rich Rhoden became NL's first 10 game winner as the Dodgers beat St Louis 9-3 to extend their lead over Cincinnati to 8½ games. Rick Monday hit two of four Dodgers homers, Garvey and Baker also went deep, while Rhoden allowed three runs in nine innings.
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Los Angeles
Rich Rhoden
Los Angeles Dodger
Dodgers
St. Louis
Reds
Rick Monday
Rhoden
Cardinals
Melvin Dominates Late Model Feature at Williamson County Speedway
Bob Melvin of West Frankfort roared to victory in the Late Model feature at Williamson County Speedway Marion, edging Ray Emling of Du Quoin. Darrell Hartnell, Art Watson, and Steve Bruk followed. Heat winners were Hartnell Bruk Watson and Melvin with Melvin taking the trophy clash. In Bomber action Mark Brown captured the feature over Mike Roger and Loren McBride, with Roger Ellis Tolbert and Royer winning heats. Melvin leads Late Model points and Royer tops Bomber standings. Meanwhile Julius Erving dazzled 10 000 fans at Cannon Beach Sand Castle Contest after a Blazermania event.
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West Frankfort
Williamson County Speedway
Marion
Melvin
Ray Emling
du Quoin
Darrell Hartnell
Centralia
Art Watson
Eldorado
Steve Bruk
Hartnell
Bruk
Watson
Mark Brown
Herrin
Loren McBride
Mt. Vernon
Brown
Mike Roger
McBride
Roger Ellis
Carterville
Charlie Tolbert
Murphysboro
Royer
Mike Royer
Connors Snubs Wimbledon Parade of Champions Drawing British Ire
The No 1 seed Jimmy Connors did not attend Wimbledon centenary Parade of Champions drawing sharp British criticism. Veterans noted 85-year-old Elizabeth Ryan's crutch aided triumph as 43 champions were honored. Connors offered no apology and said he might have been with his doctor.
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Jimmy Connors
Connors
All-England Club
Laurie Pignon
The
London Daily Mail
Duke of Kent
Unser's rebuilds experimental race car for Schaefer 500
Al Unser set to debut a new Vel’s Parnelli car built from his wreckage in Indianapolis practice. Vel Miletich says the monocoque racer uses a special gearbox and a 15 day build, debutting Sunday in a $140000 race at Pocono International Raceway.
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Mt. Pocono, Pa
al Unser
Parnelli
Pocono International Raceway
Unser
Vel Miletich
Parnelli Jones
Miletich
Torrance
Calif
California
George Bignolli
Gordon Johncock
Wally Dallenbach
Indianapolis
Softball regionals announced for area
Illinois Amateur Softball Association Vice-President Don Brewer announced regional sites for this summer. Men’s Class A fast-pitch runs three regionals at Pinckneyville Zeigler De Soto with top two to the August state meet at Zeigler. Entry $42.50 roster due June 30. contacts include Bob Keith, Marion Poggas, Murl Johnson. Slopitch regionals at Willisville Harrisburg Marion Waltonville with top team to Decatur state meet. entry $40 roster due June 30. contacts Jim Lowells Ed Belva Don Todaro Harrell Lerch. Women’s tournaments at Harrisburg Zeigler with last-pitch at Zeigler. entry $42.50 roster due Friday. contact Vicky King. Women’s slopitch at Harrisburg. winner and runner-up go to Monticello state meet July 18-24. Further information from Brewer Murphysboro.
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Illinois Amateur Softball Association
Don Brewer
ASA
Zeigler
Pinckneyville
de Soto
Bob Keith
Marion Poggas
Murl Johnson
Willisville
Marion
Waltonville
Harrisburg
Decatur
Jim Lowells
Ed Belva
Don Todaro
Kay
Harrell Lerch
Insulate: Save on Bills with DIY or Installer Help
Learn to cut heating and cooling costs by insulating your home with E Z Rental. Save by doing the job yourself or using the simple blower machine for attic and sidewalls. Don’t forget weather stripping around doors and windows. all supplies are at the Service Desk.
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