Terriers Oust Red Devils 5-0 for district title
Reid Machin's Terriers rode Jim Clutts seven inning gem and six hits to beat Murphysboro 5-0 at Riverside Park clinching the district baseball title. Carbondale advances to PuQuoin regional. Qualls homered twice and drove in six for SIU in a 14-1 win over Evansville College.
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Murphysboro
Riverside Park
Reid Machin
Terriers
Jim Clutts
Centralia
Steeleville
Bob Monroe
Brigham
Charley Bowden
Jim Carlock
Chuck Carter
Carter
Lengini
Clutts
Hawthorne
Red Devils
Salukis
Evansville College
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Mit
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Lynn Matty
Wayne Boultinghouse
Aces
Qualls
Mike Pratte
John Siebel
Siebel
BR Sharana
Quallso
Baird
Carlock
Snyder
King
Southern
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Wayman
Oglesby
Rogwden
Ofbeonard
Gi Pratte
Flawthorne
Bernstein
Hilackis
Moore
Waller
Makey
Evansville
Jim Brigham
Madriaga
Lenaini
Larry Underwood
Monroe
Maulz
Too Much Popularity Mets Irk The Yankees
New York May 16 the fan frenzy over the underdog Mets irks the Yankees who privately lament ungrateful fans. Yankees officials publicly say little while Roy Hamey notes fans’ interest and supports an exhibition with the Mets at Yankee Stadium June 3.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
New York
New York Mets
Yankees
Yankee
Yankee Stadium
Minnesota
Uttle
Mets
Polo Grounds
Roy Hamey
Hamey
Keglerette Bowling League at Carbondale
Speeds 78 percent 5314 Jurden's Realty 734 38Ye House of Fabric 704 H0% BI Steak House 72 60 Lawrence Drugs 64. 67% Holiday Inn 60. 72 Electrolux ABVe TOM Flamingo Lounge 514% BO High team series Murdens 1915 Speedy's 105d Flamingo Lounge 1890 High team game Mardens 681 Flamingo Lounge 643 Speedy's 633 High individual series Barbaras Glasford 619 Mary Nesler 514 Stella Schoendienst 510 High individual game Mary Nesler 199 Sue Anderson 181 Sandy Cioller 181
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Jurden's Realty
Stella Schoendienst
Mary Nesler
Sue Anderson
Sandy Cioller
Steeleville Wins District Baseball Title
Steeleville defeated Sparta 2 to 1 to clinch the district championship on Wednesday. Paul Wicker struck out 12 for Steeleville as Jim Lyle fanned 10 for Sparta. Steeleville advances to the Du Quoin regional next week.
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Steeleville
Sparta
du Quoin
Paul Wicker
Jim Lyle
Lyle
Kaasburg
Wicker
Bollman
Hr—Keene
Fuzz Harriss Named Honorary Track Referee at Champaign Meet
C. L. Maze Harriss longtime coach and athletic official is named honorary referee for the ninth annual Interscholastic track and field championships at Champaign to be held Friday and Saturday. Harriss now staff at Carlyle High School and began coaching at Eldorado then twelve years at Hirst Bush. He served as an active official until 1938 and was a noted football and basketball referee in the Southern Tinels circuit. He has refereed at Southwest Conference Relays Mineral Area East St. Louis Relays and district meets in Carbondale West Frankfort and East St. Louis.
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C. L. “Maze” Harriss
Champaign
Carlyle High School
Harriss
Eldorado
Hirst Bush
Carlyle
Tinels
Souhwest Conference
Horrin Relays
St. Louis
Carbondale
West Frankfogl
East St. Louis
Shawnee Wins District Title Over Anna Jonesboro
Shawnee took the district crown with a 4-3 victory over Anna Jonesboro. The win pushes Shawnee into the Joppa regional next Tuesday to face the Harrisburg district winner. Pitchers Code and Smithey, along with Davis, WH, lis, and Allison contributed on the mound.
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Shawnee
Anna-Jonesboro
Anntas Jonesboro
Harrisburg
Anna
Smithey
Davis
Lis
Allison
Gary Flowers Defends Title in Illinois Golf Meet
Pinckneyville golfer Gary Flowers returns to defend his state high school golf title at the University of Illinois Savoy Course this weekend. District qualifiers post scores, with Frank Groves and Douglas Proctor, both from Quincy and Richwood respectively, posting 69s. Mt. Vernon leads districts with a 313 team score.
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Gary Flowers
Pinckneyville
University of Illinois
Marion and Hurst set for district prep baseball final
Marion will play Hurst with Zeigler and Royallon in contention. Marion defeated Zeigler Royallon 4 1 in the first round securing a spot in today’s district prep baseball title game.
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Marion
Hurst-Bush
Zeigler
Maerion
Zeigler-Royallon
SIU Track Hosts Notre Dame in Major Saturday Meet
Southern Illinois University prepares for a high profile track meet against No. 2 Notre Dame at McAndrew Stadium. SIU, coming off a 7 160 victory over Western Michigan, features sophomores Stewart and Woods with strong sprint and field marks while aim ing to challenge Notre Dame in the mile and sprint events.
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Western Michigan
Southern Illinois University
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Fighting Irish
SIU
Lew Martzog
Jim Stewart
Raleigh
N. C
George Woods
Sikeston
Southern
Stewart
Carver Shannon
Woods
McAndrew
Bill Cornell
Brian Turner
Hendley Falls Short Of No Hitter As Flood Delivers
Milwaukee pitcher Wendell Hendley took a near no hitter into the ninth, but Curt Flood ripped a two-out triple in right center to break the bid as St Louis rallied. The Braves beat the Cardinals 9 3 behind timely hits and a late surge while Dodger rival Koufax labored in another league game. Cincinnati and New York wins mix with Chicago and Houston losses as Pete Rose and Frank Robinson pace a 15-hit attack.
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San Francisco
Hendley
Braves
St. Louis
Dodger
Dandy
Wendley
Julian Javier
George Aluman
Frank Bolling
Curt Flood
L. Louis
Jendley
Cardinals
Erron
Ronper” Bragan
Dodgers
Philadelphia
Bolling
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Chicago
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Reds
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Houston
Colts
Pete Rose
Hendley Nati
Pilen
Tignl
Flood
Dick Groat
Ken Boyer
Milwaukee
Bobby Bragan
Altman
Panndar
MLL
Halls
Leo Burke
Bemerrec
Gene Oliver
Charley James
Burke
St Louisan Neal Russo Quoted as Official No Hitter Scorer
Southern Illinoisan notes an oddity when Bol Hendley nearly pitched a no hitter for the Braves against the Cardinals in Milwaukee. Neal Russo of the Post Dispatch served as the official scorer in the visiting city, a practice returning in several towns this season.
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St. Louisan
Fishing Derby Cutbacks Hit Local School Sports Program
Matroon joins cities trimming high school athletics as an economy move after voters rejected a tax increase. Cub Scout Pack 18 and a church group sponsor a derby. Crab Orchard Refuge hosts the 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday event, with teaching posts cut at a nearby school.
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Matroon
Cub Scout
Herrin First Methodist
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