Baseball Friday Games and League Leaders Summary
National and American League leaders listed with Batting Averages Runs Batted In and Stolen Bases. Notable figures include Burroughs Rose Monday and Hobson LeFlore plus pitchers Grimsley Lee and Rau. Major League scores show Los Angeles and San Francisco winning, with St Louis and Chicago Jr rivals also appearing.
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National League
Burroughs
Royster
Ali
Parker
Pgh
Cash
Mtl
Morgan
Cin
Schmidt
Phi
Lopes
Rose
McCovey
Garvey
Winfield
Grifftey
Foster
K.hrnandz
Stl
Driessen
Parrish
Mazzilli
Khrnandz
Simmons
Howe
Hun
Dawson
Garner
Bench
Ferguson
Htn
Moreno
Atl
Cedeno
Richards
Grimsiey
Norman
John
Rau
Zachry
Bonham
Rhoden
Lerch
Richard
Piekro
Ati
Matefusco
Seaver
Blyleven
Pyh
Denny
Sth
Rodriguez
Det
Bell
Cie
Harlow
Bal
Carew
Min
Singleton
LeFlore
Rice
Bsn
Fisk
Bando
Mil
Histe
Baylor
Cal
Hobson
Staub
Ford
Cooper
Hisie
Carty
Tor
Hits
Cerew
Bbell
Cle
Guerrero
Oak
Smalley
DeCinces
Blanks
Dilone
Remy
Norwood
Lee
Bsa
Broberg
Hood
Bilingham
Hiller
Osa
Tanana
Figueroa
Ryan
Leonard
Tenana
Palmer
Erickson
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Chicago
Hough
Forster
Yeager
Burris
Moore
Krukow
Hernandez
Cox
Bourris
Kingman
Montreal
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
New York
WEST
Los Angelese
Cincinnati
San Francisco
Houston
San Diego
Atlanta
Knepper
Urrea
Fryman
New Yaninaska
Ork
Espinosa
Southeastern Illinois tops Wabash Valley in tournament run
In the Section 8 baseball tourney Southeastern Illinois stays unbeaten with a 6 0 win over Wabash Valley as Rend Lake defeats Kaskaskia 13 7 in losers bracket action. Rend Lake and Wabash Valley set to meet Friday at Ullin to decide who faces the unbeaten Suns.
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Community College Baseball Section
Southeastern Illinois
Wabash Valley
Southeastern
Lane
Jackson
Keener
Brelage
Rend Lake
Kaskaskia
Middleton
S. Rice
Cox
Whistle
Pitman
Stemple
Kleeman
Hanson
Kaskaskia College
Ullin
Bears and Cardinals Draft Selections Listed
The NFL draft picks by the Chicago Bears and St. Louis Cardinals are listed with players and colleges. Bears selections include Brad Shearer Texas in round three and others through round eleven. Cardinals picks include Steve Little Arkansas in round one and Ken Greene Washington State in round one, plus multiple later selections.
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BEARS
Cardinals
New York
Chicago Bears
St. Louis Cardinals
Brad Shearer
Texas
Jonn Skibinski
Purdue
Mekeli Jeremia
Brigham Young
Herman Jones
Ohio State
George Freitaste
California
Mike Martin
Kentucky
Steve Little
Arkansas
Ken Greene
Washington State
Johnny Barefield
Texas A
Doug Greene
George Collins
Georgia
Jim Childs
Cal Poty LLC
Earl Carr
Florida
Jack Williams
Sowling Green
Dave Stief
Portland State
Joe Mossey
Central State
Ohio
Randy Gill
San Jose State
Anthony Clay
South Carolina State
Mt Vernon Relays Track Meet Results Summary
Centralia leads boys events with top times in relays including two mile, sprint medley and mile relays while Carbondale and Mt Vernon post notable splits. Murphysboro leads girls events with 440 and 880 relays and multi events. Benton and Zeigler Royalton show strong sprint and distance marks across junior high results.
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MT. Vernon
Centralia
Benton
Harrisburg
Carbondale
Salem
Centrlaia
Centrilia
Murphysboro
Coleman
Kerrens
Mack
Casey
Lee
hurdies—Johnson
Hurdies
Daugherty
Brown
Carbdondale
Sparta
Henshaw
Douglas
Jetley
Jelley
Kirk
Stafko
Zeigler Royalton
Christopher Boys’ JR
Hurst Bush
Energy
Cream Springs
McKenzie
Stone
Tippy
Holland
McDaniel
Hastings
Goreville girls sweep Shawnee in doubleheader
Goreville 20 Shawnee 0 0 0 0 0 6 Goreville 37 3 7 1 82 Goreville 373 7x 20182 Wilson Taylor and Smiths Webb Dur ham and Hentey. Goreville 14 Hardin County 6 Hardin County 1 2 0 2 0 1 Goreville 1 3 1 3 1 South Inning Spivey and Anderson Webb and Hentey. (Goreville is 8 0 and plays Friday at Vienna)
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Shawnee
Goreville
Wilson
Taylor
Smiths Webb
Durham
Hentey
Hardin County
Spivey
Anderson
Webb
Vienna
Denver Wins NBA Playoff Series In Seven At Milwaukee
Denver tops Milwaukee 116 110 to take the series 4 3 and reach the semifinals. Philadelphia beats Washington 110 104 to pull even at 1 1 with the series shifting to Philadelphia. Friday May 12 Philadelphia at Washington and Sunday May 14 Washington at Philadelphia if necessary.
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Associated Press
Denver
Milwaukee
Philadelphia
Washington
Saluki line built on experience and quickness
SIUC's defensive line, coached by Jim Vecciarella before his move to Tulane, relies on veteran Ends John Flowers and Matt Bailey and Tackle Tom Ippolito. With four of five starters back from 1977 and new talent pushing for time, the unit aims for consistency and more aggressive play this spring.
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Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
Jim Vechiarella
Rey Dempsey
SIUC
Vechiarella
John Flowers
Mat Bailey
Tom Ippolito
Saluki
Missouri Valley
Tulane University
Vecchiarella
Vecciarella
Mark Michuda
Jack Niedbalski
Jim Farley
Phil Trello
Rocky Robinson
Dave Callahan
James Phillips
Letterman
Mark Mielock
Arthur Johnson
Johnson
Letterman Tom Piha
Bunly Piha
Percy Gibson
Piha
Gibson
Carterville retires Shawn Watsons jersey record
Carterville High School unveiled the first retired jersey in its history, No. 42 for Shawn Watson, at the all sports banquet after a unanimous school board vote. Watson starred on three playoff teams, earned Black Diamond Conference MVP honors, all-Southern Illinois, and All-State selections, rushing for 1187 yards and 122 points, the top totals in the area. Lions coach Mike Deck praised his decision and noted Watson earned an Illinois scholarship.
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Shawn Watson
Carterville
Watson
Southern Illinois
Southern Ilinois
Murphysboro
Tony Kellum
Lions
Mike Deck
Deck
Shawn
University of Illinois
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Minnesota
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Finnegan
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Amos
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Sims
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Johnston City
Chester
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Smithey
Tripp
Sullivan
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McCammon
Mathias
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Afterman
Wright
Davis
Waitonville
Lesser
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Fulkerson
Neibel
Irvin
Gamdat
Waltonville
Pinckneyville
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Thompson
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Cromber
Mark
Presley
Smith
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Fairview Lanes
Emting’s Cafe
Verna’s Gifts
R & H Steel
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Country Cafe
Horstman’s Cleaners
Sullivan’s Cable TV
Brock’s Drug
Rely Energy Pizza Hut
Emling’s Cafe
Brenda Stewart
Bob Sharp
Fairview
Jim Manis
Dan Eisenhower
Consolidated Coal
Higgin’s Jewelry
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General Tire
H & M Furniture
Yates Farm Store
Cobin’s Salvage
Commanche Oil
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Saluki Gridders
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