Firearms ID law details flap as July 1 nears
Manley Hawks outlines phased card issuance for Firearms Owners Identification Act. About 209,000 applications received. expected one million owners to be registered. Minors restrictions explained with guardian requirements. exemptions for organized clubs and veterans groups. emphasis on safety and non punitive aims. Applications available at police, sheriff, sporting goods stores, and county courthouses.
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Art Reid
Mlingis Firearms Owners
Manley D. Hawks
Firearms Owners Identification Division
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Washburn leads Cards past Braves 6 1 for seventh straight win
Orlando Cepeda and Tim McCarver drove in three runs each as the St. Louis Cardinals beat Atlanta 6 1. Ray Washburn allowed seven hits for the victory. Cepeda and McCarver homered. the Cards extended their winning streak and improved to 21 victories in the last 25 games.
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Hall of Fame Cager Johnny Beckman Dies
Miami AP reports Johnny Beckman, first man elected to basketballs Hall of Fame, died in Miami Saturday at age 7. The 5 foot 9 former player with the original New York Celtics of the old ABL spent 27 years in the sport.
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Shannon snares fly for Cards in 6-1 win over Braves
In St Louis, Cardinal third baseman Mike Shannon leaped to grab a high fly from Atlanta in a 6-1 victory. Sonny Jackson advanced to third on Joe Torre's single, then scored when Shannon miscued a grounder. The Birds opened a double play next and stretched their winning streak to seven.
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Oakland Beats Senators 4-1 Ending Jinx
Oakland Athletics pitcher Lew Krausse held the Senators to five hits in a 4-1 win at Roosevelt Raceway. The victory snapped Oakland’s seven-game drought against Washington as Carlisle and Stroud contributed key plays, with Ed Stroud’s triple fueling the late momentum.
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Pele to Star in St Louis Soccer Showcase
World famed Brazilian soccer star Pele is set to appear in St Louis next Sunday drawing hopes for a record crowd. St Louis Stars owner Bob Hermann aims to attract 0,000 to 30,000 fans as tickets suggest strong interest amid a growing local soccer scene with players from England China Brazil and Europe. The event highlights ongoing efforts to cement professional soccer in the city despite higher prices and varied player recognition.
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Rudi Gulendorf
Phils Win On White's Hit
Jon Rich Allen's second homer of the game sparked a four-run eighth inning as the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to a 7-6 victory over the Houston Astros Saturday night. Allen belted a 13th homer to start the uprising and Tony Gonzalez, Tony Taylor, and Roberto Fena contributed key hits to turn a 3-2 deficit into a late lead before Bill White's ninth inning RBI single sealed the win.
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Bill White
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Tony Gonzalez
Tony Taylor
Roberto Fena
Legion standings from Carbondale and nearby towns
Week results and league standings show Carbondale leading with 7 points while Du Quoin and Steeleville hold mid pack. Marion Johnston City and Benton trail with mixed week results including Carbondale 8 to 2 Benton 2 and Steeleville 6 to 1 Benton.
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Knudson and Charles Lead Canadian Open After Rounds
George Knudson shot a flawless 64 to tie for the third round lead at 204 with Bob Charles as Bruce Devlin faltered. Devlin stood at 210 after a 75, with a large group at 209, at St George Golf Club in Toronto.
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Devlin
Giants bomb Pirates 10 3 in decisive win in Pirates
Willie McCovey drove in four runs with a single and his 16th homer as the San Francisco Giants routed the Pittsburgh Pirates 10-3. The Giants moved to second place seven games behind St. Louis while Pittsburgh fell further. Ty Cline added a two run burst in the seventh and Jack Hiatt contributed a sac fly and a hit. Maury Wills extended his hitting streak in the first inning.
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SIU to Run First Annual Summer Baseball School
SIU coach Jno Lutz will lead a two week summer baseball school at the SIU diamond starting Monday for boys ages 12 through 17. More than 130 applicants. staff includes Marty Karow Bal Winkles and Roy Lee. Tuition covers room meals and recreation. commuters pay reduced fees.
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Dodgers edge Mets as Drysdale ties strikeout mark
Len Gabrielson drives in two, adds a homer and single to back Drysdale who tied Sandy Koufax for career strikeouts with nine thousand four hundred. Paul Popovich and Willie Davis also drove in runs as Los Angeles beat New York 5 to 1.
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