Buckles Tosses No-Hitter in Oilers Doubleheader
In Riverside Park at Mucphysboro the Martin Oilers swept Marion 3-0 and 8-0. Buckles pitched the nightcap no-hitter, fanning seven with three walks and contributing a 2-for-2 at the plate. Endres excelled in the opener with eight strikeouts as the Oilers improved to 4-0 on the season. Lindell Martie, Don Brewer, Shields and Buckles provided key hits across the twin bill.
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Astros win as Wynn powers 3-2 victory at home
Houston keeps surge alive in the Astrodome cooling system era, extending nine game win streak with Jim Wynn's two run homer. The Astros improve to two games over .500 and sit five and a half games back in the NL West while pitching dominates. Other NL games include Cincinnati over San Diego, Chicago over Pittsburgh, Atlanta over LA, Philadelphia over NYC, and St. Louis sweeping Montreal.
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Amana Open links business with golf in one-day event
The Amana Open blends corporate sponsorship with amateur and pro golfers in a one day event, paying $750 per pro for the day plus expenses and $15,000 in prize money. Vince Lombardi and other celebrities joined the pros as the sponsorship cost neared $100,000. A broader trend shows golf sponsored company events and local junkets spreading across Illinois and beyond.
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Collette Named Brown Line Coach at Brown University
Providence Rhode Island UP reports Jim Collette former UCLA football co captain and 1966 Rose Bowl star was named offensive line coach at Brown University. Collette coached at UCLA after graduation in 1967 then served two years on their staff.
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Palmer shoots 64 dazzles at Cleveland Open prelude
Arnold Palmer fired a six under par 64 in the amateur lead at the Cleveland Open at Aurora Country Club. Despite an early double bogey, he rallied with eight birdies to sit in strong form as he seeks his first title since 1955, saying he won’t be satisfied until he wins.
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Major League Standings and Schedule Summary
National League and American League standings shown with team records and games behind. Scheduled Friday night games include Pittsburgh at New York and Philadelphia at Montreal, plus matchups across the leagues with teams like San Francisco, Chicago, and Minnesota noted for upcoming actions.
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Gonzalez wins longest Wimbledon match in 92 years
Pancho Gonzalez defeated Charlie Pasarell in a historic marathon at Wimbledon Center Court, a match lasting across two days and prompting calls for schedule changes. The event highlighted ongoing long contests as players adapt to tougher competition, with other notable results and upcoming women's and men's matches shaping the tournament.
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Mays and King settle birthplace of dugout clash
Willie Mays and Clyde King of the San Francisco Giants settled a Tuesday night dugout dispute after Mays apologized for being left off the starting lineup. King accepted the apology, declined a fine, and spoke of a friendly talk that followed as both men aimed to keep team unity amid a tight race at the top. Mays, 38, played Wednesday night, doubling and singling in center field. Vic Kelley of UCLA was elected president of the Golf Coaches Association of America, meeting ahead of the NCAA Championships.
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Du Quoin and Murphysboro Mix It Up In Baseball
Du Quoin and Murphysboro American Legion teams played a softball double header in Murphysboro with Du Quoin listed as the home club. The clubs planned a July 3 rematch at Riverside Park. Don Stanhouse was warming up for Du Quoin amid uncertainty about his team assignment.
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