Carbondale Wins South West Egyptian Track Title by One Point
Carbondale retained the South west Egyptian conference track championship at McAndrew Stadium by one point over Pinckneyville as final events decided the outcome. Murphysboro and Sparta aided Carbondale with strong relay runs and new records highlighted by Bob Moore's pole vault and a 1 35.9 in the varsity 880 relay.
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Murphysboro
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Birchler
Williams
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Warner
Childers
Lauber
Abbott
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Stockwell
Caroe Hill
Harris
Millikin
Whittenborn
Pillers
Davis
Moore
Gibson
Joiner
Fox
Copeland
Hill
Talley
Wright
Smith
Isom
Carbon
Normal Faces S L U in Track at Carbondale
Southern Illinois University track squad aims for a fourth straight win at Carbondale Saturday at 2 45 against Illinois Normal in the final home meet. The Salukis defeated Southeast Missouri College and Missouri School of Mines and beat Eastern last week for a strong dual meet showing.
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Carbondale
Illinois Normal
Southern
Salukis
Southeast Missouri College
Cape Girardeau
Missouri School of Mines
Rolla
1.I.A.C
Wertz and Gigi Power Detroit Past Yankees 5-4
Vic Wertz and another batter named Gigers hit consecutive two run homers helping Detroit edge the New York Yankees 5-4. Joe Dobson pitched for the White Sox in a 3-0 win over Philadelphia A's with two hits while holding the A's hitless for 7 1 3 innings.
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Gigers
Detroit
New York Yankees
Joe Dobson
White Sox
Philadelphia A’s
A’s
North Texas top golfer leads Southern Intercollegiate with 67
Don January from North Texas State fired a 67 to seize the first round lead in the Southern Intercollegiate golf tournament held in Athens Georgia. He sits ahead of a field including several state and regional rivals as play continues.
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Athens
Don January
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Texas State
Murphy Devils Rout Chester 15-3 in Riverside Diamond Fight
Murphysboro red devils exploded to a 15-3 win over Chester as three early hits and costly Chester errors set the pace. Hagler pitched the distance for Murphysboro, limiting Chester to five hits while Joe Rains and Hagler delivered triples for the winners. Murphysboro plays at Carbondale today with next week home games against Pinckneyville and Johnston City ahead. district play begins May 9.
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Murphysboro Red Devils
Yellowjackets
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Chester
Jackets
Danny Hagler
Hagler
Duchinsky
Stirnaman
Birchler
Devil
Pugh
Zimmer
Murphy
Devils
Joe Rains
Carbondale
Pinckneyville
Johnston City
Gunsey
Ee Murphysboro
Crossin
Ce Rains
Fe Graeff
Miller
Ee Roberts
Ee Imhoff
Fou Eisenhauer
See Pugh
Ae Hagler
Standings and schedule update in major league games
Detroit leads New York 5 to 4 and Chicago defeats Philadelphia 3 to 0 with scores from 1 innings. St Louis visits Boston while Detroit plays New York and Cleveland faces Washington. Chicago meets Philadelphia and Cleveland travels to Washington tomorrow with remaining matchups listed.
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Decoration Day
Sesser Graders Cup Track Team Wins Regional Title
Don Raines' Sesser graders captured the grade regional track meet at West Frankfort with 50 points to 35 1-3 for West Frankfort. Benton 25, Hill City 23, Christopher 20, Logan 12 5-6, Ewing 5 1-3, Walier 4% and Buckner 4. The Sesser team advances to a Southern Illinois meet at West Frankfort on May 15. Key event results list multiple athletes from Sesser and rival schools with times and heights across sprints, hurdles, and field events.
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West Frankfort
Benton
Hill City
Christopher
Logan
Ewing
Walier
Buckner
Eickelman
Griffin
Johnson
Russell
Conner
Hart
Macaby
McElwee
Williams
Lesser
Southern Illinois Salukis tennis face three home matches
Southern Illinois University tennis hosts three matches in four days during a spring festival weekend. Western Friday at 1 p.m., Evansville Saturday at 11 30 p.m., and Washington Monday at 12 30 p.m. Coach Jim Wilkinson’s squad is 3 3 with wins over Rolla Eastern Illinois and Evansville and losses to Elmhurst Beloit and Washington U.
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Western
Evansville
Washington
Southern
Arkansas State
Illinois Normal
Jim Wilkinson
Netsters
Rolla
Eastern Illinois
Elmhurst
Beloit
Washington U
Track meet results feature placements by town teams
Results show 4 to 10 percent broad jump with Isom Sesser and West Frankfort tying for fourth alongside Phelps Valier and Zumberac. Distances include shot put 15-10 and discus 39-3 percent plus a relay listing Sesser Benton West Frankfort Hill City Christopher. Viree time 1 51.3.
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Sesser
Lockwood
Christopher
Johns
West Frankfort
Phelps
Valier
Zumberac
Marsh
Benton
Boren
Hill City
Harkins
Morrison
Clark
Chastain
Mason
Walier
Hewlett
Tuthill No-Hit Shuts Vergennes Crush
Glenn Tuthill fired a hitless pitching gem as Vergennes dominates Hurst Bush 9 2 at home. Vergennes plated three in the first inning on a walk error and three hits, while Bear den tripled with the bases loaded in the fourth to spark the offense. Moll and Heape contributed solid defense with eight chances clean, including four pop flies.
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Vergennes
Hurst Bush Hammers
Hurst-Bush
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Nausley
Moll
Heape
Nice
Hurst
Patricia Dean Faces Claims In Dizzy Dean Book Feud
The St Louis article outlines Patricia Dean defending her husband Dizzy Dean amid claims by Laraine Day Durocher in a book. It describes Pat as a strong business manager and notes ongoing discussions of gifts and finances tied to the Deans longtime marriage and potential business ventures.
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Giants
Patricia Dean
Dizzy
Dizzy” Dean
Dallas
Pat
Diz
Texas
Dean
Babe Ruth
Patricia
St. Louis
Dean Livestock Farm
Racing New York Jam Wins Belmont International Steeplechase
Racing New York Jam captured the International Steeplechase handicap at Belmont Park. Boston Dynastic led in the featured six furlong race at Suffolk Downs with a solid effort.
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Belmont
Boston
Suffolk Downs
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