Sonics Eliminate Blazers In NBA Playoffs Sweep
Seattle SuperSonics, riding confidence after a rough start, defeated the defending champion Portland Trail Blazers 105-94 to win the series at the Coliseum. Lenny Wilkens praised the groove and the team’s resilience as Seattle advances to the Western Conference finals against the Denver-Milwaukee winner, while Portland, missing Walton and Gross, fought hard despite injuries and a late rally.
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Baseball Standings and Results From a Busy Monday
National League East standings show Philadelphia leading with 7 6-6 records as Pittsburgh and New York trail. In the West Los Angeles and Cincinnati hold top spots while San Francisco and Houston jockey for position. MLB scores feature Philadelphia routing Cincinnati 12 to Cincinnati 2 and San Diego defeating Atlanta 5 to 4. Minor leagues report sectional play near Wabash Valley with Rend Lake and Wabash Valley advancing, plus numerous high school results across Illinois communities.
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Herrin Girls Top Carbondale In Close Softball Clash
Herrin 5 Carbondale 4 in a two uneven contests. Clark and Humphrey led Herrin with a late push as Moon contributed key hits. Steeleville defeated Coulterville 9 6 while Steeleville moved to 6-0 in Chartres Conference and 7-Q overall. West Frankfort swept Christopher in a doubleheader to move to 7-1 and set up another game at Royerton against Carbondale.
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Playoff Basketball Scores and Schedule Details
The NBA quarter finals show Seattle beating Portland 105 to 94 to win the series 2 0 and Washington leading Philadelphia 122 to 117 1 0. Upcoming games list Washington at Philadelphia and Philadelphia at Washington with potential games on May 12 and May 14 if needed.
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Pinckneyville leads girls track with strong 72 55 win
Pinckneyville dominates the meet with multiple top finishes led by 13.4 for 100 hurdles and 56.0 in the 400 relay. Chester posted 55 but Pinckneyville's depth and sprint times highlighted a clear victory as teams prepare for Sparta and Murmurs meets.
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Spring Series Race No 1 at Crab Orchard Sailing Club
Hobie Cat 18 Class results led by Grant Hicks of Carbondale with Gordonisco and Ed Workman also from Carbondale. Hobie Cat 16 names Joan Grosskopf Carterville Mike Ford Harrisburg and others. Flying Scot class lists Paul McRoy Carbondale Brian Hanson Carbondale Ted Glass Mt Vernon. Fre Stroh's Southern Sunbake Hobie Cat Regatta set for Saturday and Sunday from Lookout Point at Crab Orchard Lake starting at 10 a.m. each day.
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Harrisburg
Lee Johnson
Jim Smith
Ridgwey Hobbie
Chuck Ford
Robert Phumping
Paul McRoy
Brian Hanson
Ted Glass
Mt. Vernon
Clark Ashby
Lookout Point
Crab Orchard Lake
Bowling Classic results with high team and individual scores
Bowlers from Grammer's Orchards and Bill Wright Coast Co. led team totals, with Grammer's Orchards achieving the high team series of 3037 and Mel-O-Cream matching 2990. Individual highs included Friess with 603 and 603 for C. Friess in singles, while team and venue details include entries like West Bus Service and Bank of De Soto in this snapshot.
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Country Homes Mart
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Salukis seek new linebackers after Brown Hadfield depart
SIUC sports notes that Dan Brown and Billy Hadfield have left SIU C. Coach Bill McConnell works to replace them this spring as injuries slow progress. Key players Rocky Robinson and Luther Foster anchor the unit with rotations and a new two linebacker alignm ent strategy.
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Luther Foster
Saluki
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Kent State
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Sloan to Speak at Pinckneyville All-Sports Banquet
Jerry Sloan of Evansville University and Chicago Ball basketball fame is tentatively set to be the speaker at the Pinckneyville All-Sports Banquet on May 23. The pot-luck dinner sponsored by the Pinckneyville Boosters Club begins at 7 p.m. in the junior high school gym.
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Evansville University
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Louisville AD Dave Hart named new U of M athletic director
University of Louisville athletic director Dave Hart, 53, was named the new athletic director at the University of M Hart and will assume duties in June. Southern Illinois University Carbondale athletic director Gale Sayers had been nominated for the job.
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Local Street Directory Snippet Listing Addresses
A compact listing shows multiple street addresses including 1001 N Court 314 E Main 401 W Main 738 W Main 800 N Park 1108 S 19th 1121 W 3rd St and Rt 45 South.
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