Salukis Upend Illini in State Rivalry Track Duel
Salukis and Illini face off in a high profile dual meet at SIU with unbeaten Salukis and 3-0 Illinois. Favorites span sprint, jump, middle distance, and field events as Hartzog calls the rivalry one of the nation’s best. Field events start 7 p.m. and track at 7:30 p.m.
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Reuss to Start for Cardinals in NL Series Opener
The St Louis Cardinals will start Jerry Reuss in the opening game against the Expos with Montreal countering with Steve Renko. The Cardinals \nended a six game losing streak after a 9-5 defeat to the Mets as Tim Foli drove in three runs and Donn Clendenon and Bob Aspromonte added homers.
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Padres Top Reds as Kirby Ties Strikeout Record
Padres right-hander Clay Kirby, in his third season, won 7-2 over the Reds with a club record-tying 12 strikeouts. He improves to 7-4 lifetime against Cincinnati, while San Diego rallies with homers by Campbell Barton and Spiezio. The rest of the majors saw Mets over Cardinals 9-5, Pirates 11-5 over Dodgers, Giants 5-2 over Braves, Expos 7-3 over Cubs, and Phillies 2-1 over Astros.
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Former Saluki Reliever Beats Neunert in Debut
Bill Liskey, a former Southern Illinois University relief pitcher, guided Waterloo to a 5-1 victory over Neunert in Montclair League action at Jacob. Liskey fanned seven, walked one, and allowed seven hits as Dillinger and Gale contributed with key hits.
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Baseball Standings and Results in Early Season Action
In the American League East Boston leads with 18 wins 9 losses and a 667 winning percentage. Baltimore 6 games back, Detroit 5 back, New York and Washington near .500. Oakland atop the West with Kansas City and California close. Minnesota and Milwaukee midpack. Chicago trailing. National League features New York and Pittsburgh atop with Montreal St. Louis Chicago and Philadelphia in pursuit. Sunday results include New York over Milwaukee 6 1 and Minnesota over Washington 6 0 in 10 innings. Upcoming games list cross-country matchups and night tilts across both leagues.
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A's Sweep Orioles In Twin Bill On Blue And Hunter
Oakland ace Vida Blue and catcher Jim Hunter held Baltimore to two runs in the opener and 2-1 in the nightcap as the A's swept the doubleheader from the defending champions. Blue fanned nine to reach 78 strikeouts on the season while Palmer was touched for a seventh inning run. The Orioles lost both ends of a doubleheader for the first time since 1969.
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SIU gymnast Roscn qualifies for Pan American trials
SIU Arena hosts Pan American Games trials May 29-30 as Marion’s Sarah Roscn becomes the sixth SIU team member to qualify. Coach Herb Vogel notes the rest underperformed at Cedar Rapids AAU meet while experimenting with new routines. Bill Meade’s men gymnasts fare well on national TV with Lindner second on horizontal bar and fourth on floor, Ropiequet second in still rings, and Davis earning TV score for a triple flip dismount. The Cardinals have dropped six straight to the Mets and 29 of 38 meetings overall.
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Peaches Star Laster to Face Russians in Salt Lake City
Laster from John Cherry's 1967 Carbondale Terrier team will play May 29 against a Russian squad touring eight U.S. dates in Salt Lake City. He recently completed a Utah Utes career and may join the Denver Rockets in the ABA or play in Europe. Other Utah connected stars join the Russian game lineup. Pitlock had a rough Philadelphia game in Phoenix May 3, yielding 13 runs in the eighth to Tacoma.
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Wesleyan Ends SIU Series On Basketball Schedule
The 1971 72 Kentucky Wesleyan basketball schedule shows SIU will discontinue its series with Wesleyan the first time since 1959. Wesleyan leads 17 11 in the series and Wesleyan has won the last five meetings. SIU officials made the decision as SIU competes in university division while Wesleyan remains in college division. The report also notes ongoing scheduling with Evansville in the university division. In other notes, the SIU intrasquad football game officials are listed for the 8 p.m. Saturday game at Bleyer Field.
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Canadiens Rally To Beat Black Hawks 4 2 In NHL Playoff
Montreal erased a 2-0 deficit with a relentless attack to win 4-2 over Chicago in game three. Frank Mahovlich netted twice to raise his playoff total to 12 and 13, while Yvan Cournoyer scored the go ahead winner at 6 23 of the third period. Ken Dryden backstopped Montreal with 18 saves as Tony Esposito stood out for the Hawks in a 40 shot Montreal onslaught.
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Four junior college stars visit SIU over weekend
Four cagers joined the Saluki staff for a weekend visit at Southern Illinois University. Layman Williamson of Coahoma JC, 6-3 guard, Little All America honoree. Ron Jones of Selma JC, 6-8 forward, 35 rebound game. Chris Walker of Wright JC, 6-0 guard, All-America honorable mention and 69-point game. Also guest Jim Bocinsky, 6-0 guard from Oak Lawn HS, all-state tournament selection.
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