Carbondale Legion Tops Sparta In 7-0 Baseball Victory
Carbondale Legion defeated Sparta 7-0 on the losers' field improving to 11-3 overall and 9-1 in the district. Dick Langdon held the Spartans to two hits with a near no hitter until a seventh inning single by Steve Margenthaler as a late offense sealed the win.
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American Legion
Sparta
Donald Forsythe
Dick Langdon
Carbodale
Langdon
Steve Margenthaler
Mike Norman
Atari Fw
Langdon’s 41st win caps final set victory on mound
Langdon earned his 41st win of the season and his fourth shutout as Carbondale beat Sparta 7 1 in a league game. Wayne Drew led the offense with three hits, scoring on Bobby Monroe’s RBI. Carbondale built a six run fifth inning on six singles, including contributions from Wheeles Gore Darnell Bryant Langdon and Drew. The Salukis travel to Carbondale’s reservoir field for a doubleheader beginning at 1 pm, facing Chester then Paducah in a second game.
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Carbondale
John Bryant
Bobby Monroe
Wayne Wheeles
Bob Gore
Ronnie Darnell
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Hummell
Lembeck
Area Baseball Schedule Across Leagues This Week
Area Baseball action shows games across LEGION and KHOURY leagues with multiple dates this week. Key matchups include Du Quoin, Zeigler, Carbondale, and Marion facing off in daily afternoon tilts and evening games, plus Joins City and Sesser in the KHOURY slate. The week features Musselman era adjustments and a note on a tourney name change to Fred Waring Masters with Aug 25 29 dates.
Affectionately Wins Vagrancy Handicap at Aqueduct
Affectionately carried 187 pounds to a narrow victory in the $58,900 Vagrancy Handicap at Aqueduct, marking her sixth stakes triumph and establishing her as one of American thoroughbred history’s great mares.
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Aqueduct
SIU Coach Martin Faces Retirement Speculation
Absence of Glenn Abe Martin as coach of Southern Illinois University Salukis raises retirement speculation. Richard Utchy Jones, a former SIU player from Herrin, debuts as summer Salukis coach while pursuing a SIU master's degree and maintaining duties as Jacksonville prep basketball coach. SIU officials decline comment on retirement reports, though Martin may stay as intramural director. Martin has coached SIU since 1938 and revived and led baseball since 1947, also serving as basketball and football coach and as athletic director until 1953.
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Abe) Martin
Southern Ywiness University
Richard Utchy Jones
SIU
Herrin
Salukis
Jones
Jacksonville
STU Athletic Department
Martin
William McAndrew
Summer Program Peace Two Major Swim Meets Scheduled For Area
The Southern Illinois Swimming Association plans two main meets for the season at Marion. The Southern Illinois Relays will be held next Saturday at the Marion pool, and the Southern Illinois Age Group Championships are set for July 31 at Marion. Dr Edward J Shea, SIU professor and co sponsor, says the move aims to boost dual meets among area teams and balance the two major events, with consideration of forming a regional swimming conference in 1965.
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Marion Pool
Southern Illinois
Marion
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Southern Illinois University
Shea
Southeasternlinois
Senators pay large bonus for Coleman
Boston AP reports Joe Coleman Jr son of a former pitcher signed by the Washington Senators for the club s largest bonus. Although the exact sum was not disclosed it allegedly exceeded 65000 previously paid to Ed Brinkman. Coleman 18 will be assigned to the Carolina League.
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Joe Coleman Jr
Washington Senators
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Pinch Hits and Area Players Face Pro Trials in 1987
Area players in Farmington and Buffalo face tough seasons as Mets farm teams, including Duane and Anderson, contend in the International and Eastern Leagues. Taylor, Geiger, Fosse, and Brueckner battle injuries and form while Duane moves to Tempe High School, courting prep basketball talent for Southern Illinois University.
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Bob
Hawk) Tay
New Mexico
Metropolis
New York Mets
Duane
Galatia High School
Buffalo
Aces After 20 Years Hole-in-One at Greenbrier
Dr. William B. Redmon of Midland Michigan scored his first hole-in-one in 20 years when his 205 yard tee shot dropped into the cup on the seventh hole at the Greenbrier course. He was in a three some with Mrs. Redmon and Ray Kaye of Harrison New York.
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Midland
Mich
Greenbrier
Redmon
Ray Kaye
Harrison, N.Y
Adios Butler Sets Pace Times At Roosevelt Raceway Debut
The famous pacer Adios Butler won his first Roose velt Raceway start in Westbury New York finishing the mile in 2 10 15 and went on to clock 21 sub two minute miles in his career highlighting his record breaking pace in harness racing.
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Roosevelt Raceway
Westbury
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Itchy) Jones
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