Phillies 5 Cubs 3 in baseball showdown on May day
Ruthven pitched seven innings for Philadelphia with Reed and McGraw finishing. Schmidt and Boone homered for the Phillies while Martin went deep for Chicago. Harrisburg split its American Legion doubleheader, beating Freeman Spur in one game and losing the second. Anna beat Cape Girardeau in a high scoring tilt, and Steeleville topped Marissa. Mount Carmel routed Mount Vernon in a league game as West Frankfort swept Cobden and Carbondale beat Marion. Home runs by Williams and Bozic highlighted the rural league results.
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Elkville battles DuBois in men’s fast pitch softball
Elkville Bedar Oil 14 DuBois KC 8 in a high scoring fast pitch tilt. R. Kried and B. Kried homered for Elkville as Konkel and Letzekorn split mound duties for DuBois. Carterville Stars edged Mills 3-1 in the other league game. Third Annual Lick Creek Invitational notes list tonight’s games and standings, with Green’s IGA extending a 16th straight win over Royalton.
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Alou Delivers Two Run Double In Astros Win Over Reds
In the eighth inning Houston pinch hitter Jesus Alou homered? No, he doubled for two runs to lift the Astros 6 5 over Cincinnati. Walling earlier hit a three run homer and Walling stayed hot. Other NL games saw San Francisco edge Atlanta while Philadelphia beat Chicago and Montreal toppled St. Louis.
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Crazy thing sends Expos past Cardinals 5-3 in Chicago night
Montreal won 5-3 as a bunt of fate and Grimsley’s two run single off John Denny broke a 2-2 tie in the sixth. Perez singled and White advanced runners, Parrish walked to load the bases before Grimsley’s flair hit drove Carter and Parrish home. Fryman closed with the save as Montreal extended its NL East lead and praised by teammates for a deep, scoring night.
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Fishing Titles Debated By World Champion Claimants
Outdoor writer Art Reid argues that true world fishing titles are non existent and exposes inflated claims. He recalls a Chicago area rider who boasted five time world champion status and notes how jackets grow new titles with each coat.
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Salukis Lemon Leads Mid-Summer Golf Tournament Near West Frankfort
Sandy Lemon of Southern Illinois University Carbondale holds a 1 stroke lead heading into the final round of the Mid-Summer Classic at Franklin County Country Club near West Frankfort. Lemon shot a 79 for a 5 over par, ahead of Centralia pair Mary Ann Garrison and Nancy Scranton by one shot with 81s, while Ruth Ann Mann of Herrin and Marion Vincenti of West Frankfort are close behind.
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