Baseball and track standings from a packed sports page
Teams Cincinnati Chicago and Los Angeles win in baseball action while track results feature East St. Louis leading at relays and personnel like Murphy, Gossage, and Krukow excelling. extensive league batting, pitching, and field event data accompany postseason series notes and invitational results.
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ESPN Tennis Final Highlights From Caesars Palace
A packed schedule features the Alan King Caesars Palace Tennis Classic Finals at 4:30 p.m. ESPN coverage showcases top players in a decisive finish.
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Bill Dance
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Centralia Relays Track Boys Prep Meet Final Standings
East St Louis leads with 120 points to win the 20th Annual Centralia Relays. Cen tralia takes second with 82, followed by Belleville East 31 Cahokia 31 Marion 31. Charleston 30 Edwardsville 30 Alton 25 Mt Vernon 23 Belleville West 19 Granite City 10 Harrisburg 5 Mattoon 4 Salem 2 Carbondale 0.
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Redskins Sign Large NFL Roster Of Players In 1980s Move
The Washington Redskins announce signings adding George Rogers corner back Rod Falter safety Tony Hunter Ron Jackson Roger Suelter running backs Floyd Layher tackle Aaron Moog defensive end Bobby Pope Scott Zalenski guards and Keith Smith tight end in a major roster update.
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Derby Upsets Echo Classic Times and Old Records
Diaz secures Derby win on first Louisville trip as Gambolati marks his first Derby triumph at 35. Cordero, at 42, becomes oldest Derby winner and notches a third victory, tying longevity legends. Chief's Crown, hindered by illness, loses pace after an early lead as Spend A Buck surges from the gate.
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Cardinals Rally Past Giants Behind Coleman Speed
Rookie Vince Coleman two hits a walk three steals and two runs as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Francisco Giants 6-4. Teammates Pendleton Clark McGee and Smith added two hits apiece in a 13 hit attack off Hammaker who took the loss. Coleman’s three steals give him 17 on the season in 15 games, a major league best.
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Oilers rout Hawks 11-2 to seize playoff opener
Edmonton stars Huddy Kurri and Anderson pace an 11-2 Oilers win over Chicago in the NHL semifinal opener. Edmonton ties playoff record with 11 goals as Kurri, Huddy score twice and Gretzky adds one, while Bannerman is replaced by Skorodenski in goal.
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Wabash Valley eyes title in decisive junior college final
Wabash Valley riding a flawless run as 26 17 team meets Rend Lake 40 18 in the Section 4 championship at John A Logan College. A noon showdown with potential rematch follows if Rend Lake wins. Wabash seeks a third straight crown behind Tim Fehribach and Teal Nally while Rend Lake rides strong hitting led by Seon Ambrose and Tim Dressler.
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Carbondale Edges Belleville In opener before rout
Darren Dycus scored on Brent Jackson’s grounder in the seventh to lift Carbondale to a 3-2 win over Belleville West in the first game of a doubleheader. Chad Vogt earned the win, holding Belleville to five hits as Carbondale improved to 8-11. In the nightcap, Belleville West routed Carbondale 12-2 in five innings.
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Mighty Maroons
Weekend Baseball Scoring Flurry Across Illinois Confers Wins
In Belleville West, Curt Marchand limited Du Quoin to two hits while Scott Schwartz hit a two run homer. Du Quoin won the opener behind a late bases loaded walk by Tim Davis and a five run fifth inning for the Indians. Pat Day collected three hits for Pinckneyville in a rally past Nashville as Granite City split with Centralia, with Rob Taylor delivering a clutch two run double in the nightcap and Taylor going 3-for-3 in the opener. Centralia, misplayed by four errors, fell to Granite City who pounded 12 hits in the opener.
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Bunyan sets course record at Southern Illinois 10K Heart Run
Chris Bunyan, a former SIU runner, wins overall men’s title in 29 51 erasing 1980 course mark of 30 29 held by Mike Sawyer at the sixth annual event in Carbondale. Kevin Sturman finishes second in 30 04. Jean Herbert captures women’s title in 41 38 with Jean Michalak second at 42 53. The race benefits the American Heart Association and drew 176 finishers of 191 entrants.
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A J boys win Cobden tourney in tight final
Anna Jonesboro edged Cobden 3-2 in the Cobden Invitational as Prater and Funkhouser aided a sixth inning rally. Carterville routed Harrisburg 8-0 for third place, led by Waldron’s two run single and Mundell’s pitching. Morrison no hit Cobden Bulldogs with 14 strikeouts in the day’s second game for AJ.
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Sparta wins Invitational at Steeleville in extra innings
Sparta edged Chester 9-8 in eight innings to win the Steeleville Invitational for the second time in three years. Steeleville finished third with a 10-2 win over Trico. Ed Heinen stranded the final batter in the eighth to seal the victory for pitcher Chandler.
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Herrin Girls Remain Undefeated In Cahokia Invitational
Herrin Tigers defeat Quincy Notre Dame 4-1 to win Cahokia Invitational final. Jennifer Brown pitched all four games, limited QND to three hits, and struck out 15. Yancey, Schroeder, and Fogerty led with key hits while unearned runs added support.
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