Grebey calls baseball strike talks meaningful
Negotiations in baseballs midseason strike continued as owners chief negotiator voiced cautious optimism after the longest session since the walkout began. The Philadelphia court action over strike insurance loomed, while players countered with modifications to proposed free agent compensation, and discussants noted possible setbacks from pending lawsuits.
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Major League Leaders Day by Day Batting and Pitching Standings
Major League leaders list NL batting with Youngbrooc New York at .359 Howe Houston Rose Philadelphia and others. Runs and RBI led by Collins and Foster Cincinnati. Home runs led by Kingman New York and Foster Cincinnati. Stolen bases paced by Raines Montreal. AL batting Diaz Cleveland Evans Boston Singleton Baltimore. Hitting leaders include Lansford Oliver Evans and Carew. Pitching shows Carlton Seaver Rhoden and more with 6 decisions. Obscure team fragments follow detailing city games and player rosters.
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Makanda and Woodlawn split in twin bills with late dramatics
Makanda beat Oilers 9-6 in the opener before the Makandas fell 9-0 in the nightcap, with Dongela and Corzine highlighted by pitchers Davis Stearns and Oliver. Woodlawn won the first game 6-4 behind Allis and Dalmasso, then dropped the second 7-2 as Morris Gaunt and Hale homered. Millis 30-16, heads to Altamount for a 20 team double elimination. Illinois Women’s Amateur golf results led with Mari McDougal 75-74-69-218 and Penny Hammer 72-75-74-221.
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White Sox Sign Diaz and Other Thursday Transactions
Baseball teams signed Max Diaz a first baseman outfielder and assigned him to Sarasota in the Gulf Coast League. The Indiana Pacers signed Mike Olliver a guard to a multi year contract and cut Gordy Cle mens Al Smith O Dawan Scott Rodney Benson Earl King Scott Whitley and George Peterson. The Miami Dolphins announced the retirement of Bob Griese. New England Patriots signed Ken Toler a wide receiver to a multi year contract. San Jose Earthquakes traded Alan Merrick a midfielder to the Minnesota Kicks for undisclosed future draft choices.
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Carbondale Wrestlers Head to State Freestyle Meet
Four Carbondale prep wrestlers advance to the state freestyle tournament in Romeoville after finishing through last weekend's Granite City district meet. Names include Craig Austin at 105 pounds Scott Grammer at 105 Matt Leming at 132 and Vince Brown at 178.
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Carbondale Man Scores Hole-in-One at Crab Orchard
Carbondale resident John D. Barnes aced the par-3 140-yard No 16 at Crab Orchard Golf Club near Carterville on Thursday using a 5 wood. Playing partners were Russell Taylor John Langan and Gene Brown, all of Carbondale. It marked the sixth ace of the season at Crab Orchard, according to pro Steve Heckel.
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Shawnee signs five basketball players for fall
Shawnee Community College coach James Dumas announced five verbal commitments to Shawnee from five players. Kevin McClendon, Aaron Fitzgerald, Jeff Williams, Chuck White, and Rayford Brown will join the team this fall as they aim to be competitive.
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Lancaster
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Bowling Green
McDougall leads after 69 in Illinois Women’s State Amateur
Mari McDougall of Midlothian shot a women's course record 69 to take a 54-hole lead at Lincolnshire Fields in the 48th Illinois Women's State Amateur Invitational. Penny Hammel stands two back at 221, Alicia Ogrin sits fourth at 230, with Lois Drafke and Mary Beth Zimmerman among the tied contenders heading into the final round.
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Olney
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Rottman
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Benton man cards ace at Rend Lake Golf Club
Jerry Rushing of Benton scored a hole-in-one on the par-3 150-yard No. 4 hole at Rend Lake Golf Club near Ina on a Wednesday. He used a 9 iron while playing with Steve Clendenin Jody Denton and Ed Van Trease all from Benton. It was the second ace on No. 4 this spring with John Drew also registering an ace earlier.
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Magic Johnson lands $25 million Lakers pact you can call a Rembrandt
Los Angeles AP reports Earvin Magic Johnson will receive a 25 year, 1 million per year contract starting 1984, making him the highest paid player in sports history. Buss aims to keep Johnson with the Lakers as a mentor and future executive, valuing his contributions beyond playing.
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