Devils Split Doubleheader With Chester
Chester and Murphysboro split a Southwest Egyptian Conference baseball doubleheader at Murphysboro. In game one Murphysboro won 6-3 aided by a seven inning rally, and in game two Chester led early but Murphysboro tallied six runs across the seventh to take a 6-3 decision. Bill Brown pitched well for Murphysboro in game one, while Dan Turk went the distance for Chester in defeat.
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Chester
Murphysboro
Yellowjackets
Red Devils
Bill Brown
Steve Paulus
Mike Blechle
Brown
Blechle
Phil Graeff
Yellowjacket
Terry Bollmary
Graeff
Rich Voorhees
Yellowjack
Bob Boyer
Jerry Snyder
Voorhees
Mark Bateman
Steve Baskin
Boyer
Snyder
Steve Glode
Raines
Bateman
Glade
Turk
RH Bova
Cash
Zee Carter
von Blechle
Glass
Schwent
Paulus
Ambeau
Pat Brown
Murphysboro AB
Glode
Reeder
Eee Turk
Marfio
Huppert
Ono Bencini
Tas
Qao Reeves
Bollman
Palae Greager
O’connor
Prep Baseball at Gorham Cobden Hands Gorham Loss
Cobden defeated Gorham 7 to 1 in five innings as Stewart and Calhoun combined on the mound. Taylor and T Shields drove in runs while Koehn finished with the save.
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Gorham Cobden
Gorham
Stewart
Calhoun
Taylor
T. Shields
Koehn
Robinson Named GM of Grid Team
Brooklyn Dodgers of the Continental Football League name Jackie Robinson as general manager. He is the first Negro to run a top flight integrated professional team while the club works to assemble a coach and stadium for a season beginning in August at Yankee Stadium or Randalls Island.
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New York
Giants
Jets
Jackie Ronson
Brooklyn Dodgers
Robinson
Dodgers
Yankee Stadium
Shea Stadium
Randal?s Island
East River
Rockefeller
Businss
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Philadelphia
Hartford
Norfolk
Toronto
Montreal
Richmond
Wheeling
Orlando
Charleston
Johnston City names Lee and Jansco head coaches
Dave Lee and Jan Jansco chosen as head basketball and head football coaches at Johnston City. Mark Hoffard steps down after coaching both sports. Lee, an SIU star from McLeansboro, and Jansco, an SIU graduate and former assistant, take on broader duties.
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Dave Lee
Jan Jansco
Johnston City
Lee
Jansco
Mark Hoffard
Southern Illinois University
McLeansboro
SIU
U. School Nabs Victory In Low-Scoring Baseball Win
University High School of Carbondale edged Lesser 2-1 as Tim Higgins pitched eight strong innings and drove in the go ahead run with a single in the seventh. Chaney doubled to start the frame before Higgins scored on his hit, moving U. School to 2-4 on the season with upcoming home games and a district tournament opener against Marion.
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U. School
Lesser
Gorham
Marion
Norman
Winsor
Heisler
Tedrick
Chaney
Patel Westley
Higgins
Nunley
Adelman
Sesser
Shannon
R. Marlo
Doerr
J. Marlo
Reid
Burzynski
Garner
Boyd
Mace
Thomas
Nats Call Up Catcher to Replace Camilli
Washington Senators call up rookie catcher Paul Casanova from York Pennsylvania Eastern League to replace Doug Camilli who is out with a finger injury after a foul tip in Sundays game.
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NATS
Catcher
Camilli
Washington
Washington Senators
Paul Casanova
York
Casanova
Doug Camilli
Carroll Martin named AFL administrative assistant to commissioner
Carroll Martin former general manager of the Houston Oilers becomes administrative assistant to AFL commissioner Al Davis. Martin, named Monday, will assist Davis in the league's business affairs.
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New York
Carroll Martin
Houston Oilers
al Davis
American Football League
Martin
Davis
Major League Standings and Monday Schedule
National League notes no games scheduled. Today’s lineup includes Los Angeles at San Francisco New York at St Louis Philadelphia at Atlanta Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Chicago at Houston. Monday’s results show Baltimore at Washington postponed due to rain. Remaining games: Cleveland at New York Baltimore at Washington Kansas City at California Minnesota at Chicago Boston at Detroit.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
New York
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Atlanta
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
Houston
Baltimore
Washington
Cleveland
Kansas City
California
Minnesota
Boston
Detroit
Philadel
Trico Wins Triangular Track Meet Across 6612 Points
Trico tops Red Bud and Marissa in a triangular prep track meet scoring 6612 to 60 and 21.5. Winners include Deppe in the 100 and 220, Steibel in the 440, Wolters in the 880, Ellner in the mile, and a trio of Trico champions in field events and relays.
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Trico
Red Bud
Marissa
Deppe
Steibel
Wolters
Ellner
Jones
Kelley
Koch
Rednour
Kelly
Ruein
Retz
Mays Faces Drysdale In Candlestick Home Run Bid
Willie Mays seeks a 13th homer and 512th career total against Don Drysdale in the opener of a three game series at Candlestick Park. Mays, sidelined by flu and injuries, has not homered off Drysdale in 10 years, while Drysdale holds a 2 0 record vs Giants this year with Marichal starting for San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Willie Mays
Los Angeles
Don Drysdale
San Francisco Giants
Willie
Dodger
Mays
Candlestick Park
Drysdale
Mel Ott
Houston
St. Louis
Herman Franks
Giants
Juan Marichal
John Roseboro
Candlestick
Roseboro
California
Pittsburgh
Marichal
Dodgers
Pinckneyville Falls to Jet Boots in Cahokia Downs Race
At Cahokia Downs Friday night Jet Boots ridden by Ray Landing won the five furlong race after Andrew B W led early but folded midrace. Kenny Storme owns Jet Boots of Carterville while Pinckneyville’s Andrew B W is owned by Billy Craig. The meeting runs 60 days with upcoming Ada Boy debut in Herrin tonight. Willie Mosconi’s return to pool drew attention though he finished runner up and clashed with the promoter over the trophy. Homer Stull named Orioles area baseball scout, successor to late Jock Williams.
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Kenny Storme
Carterville
Andrew B. W
Wayne Beck
Craig
Pinckneyville Fairgrounds
Andrew
Jet Boots
Ray Landing
Landing
Cahokia Downs
Storme
Wayne Stevens
Bateek
Cahokia
Ada Boy
Don Kerrone
West Frankfort
Willie Mosconi
Joe Balsis
Pennsylvania
Burbank
Calif
Mosconi
Homer Stull
du Quoin
Baltimore Orioles
John ‘Jock’ Williams
Carbondale
Oriole
SIU Golf Team Dominates SEMO in Cape Girardeau Meet
SIU golfers Bill Muehleman Gary Robinson Jack Downey Jim Schonhoff and Mike Gray led a 13 to 4 victory over Southeast Missouri at Cape Girardeau Missouri Monday Results show Muehleman Robinson Downey Schonhoff each won 3-0 or 2-1 while Gray and Heckel posted decisive wins and Stamison Reynolds faced defeats
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Lynn Holder
Southern Illinois University
Southeast Missouri
Cape Girardeau
Bill Muehleman
Dick Wadington
Gary Robinson
Bob McBride
Jack Downey
Dennis Becker
Jim Schonhoff
Bob Brinkhopf
Mike Gray
Phil Stamison
Phil Heckel
Jim Reynolds
Carbondale Golfers Edge Harrisburg in Home Victory
Carbondale won its third straight golf match 169 to 175 at Midland Hills to avenge a prior 178 189 defeat by Harrisburg. Gary Etherton and Ron Patterson led with 42s while Joe Pearson led Harrisburg with 43. Carbondale hosts West Frankfort and Anna Thursday en route to the Harrisburg Invitational.
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Carbondale
Terriers
Harrisburg
Midland Hills
Gary Etherton
Ron Patterson
Joe Pearson
Jackson Country Club
West Frankfort
Anna
G. Etherton
Patterson
J. Etherton
Tucker
Williams
South
Klover
Fuzzard
Pearson
Humphrey
Wilson
Richardson
Shoemake
Craggs
Oshel
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Southern Illinoisan Sport Talk
Merle Jones
Pinckneyville
SIU Golf Team
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Jim’s Sporting Goods
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Cardonials
Rand McNally
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Mexico
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