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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1981

Page

11

Shawnee and Anna Jonesboro reach Class A final showdowns

Anna Jonesboro upsets top seed Gorham 6-2 at Shawnee Robin May Field as Cody Ashton limits Gorham to two hits and Steve Norton delivers the key two run double. Shawnee, 24-8 overall, then rolls past Goreville to reach the regional final, with John Clendenon and Mark Simmons contributing for the Redskins. At SIUC, Mike Keane sparks a Valley record 10,000 meters as the Salukis dominate the first day of the MVC Track and Field Championships, with David Lee aiming for a NCAA hurdles bid and Kevin Baker excelling in the long jump.

Pete Rosenberg Southern Mark Simmons Bittle Wildcat Cody Ashton A-J Anna Jonesboro Ashton Gorham Crain Jerry Qualls Dale Qualls Anna Qualis Mustangs Richie Bess Shawnee Jan Dishinger Redskins Dishinger Goreville Blackcats Ray Huelsmann Cobden Appleknockers Wolf Lake Huelsmann John Clendenon Simmons Monty Wade Wade Baker Lee Missouri Valley SIUC McAndrew Salukis Wichita State West Texas State New Mexico State Indiana State Illinois State Drake Bradley Tulsa Creighton Saluki Lew Hartzog Hartzog Kevin David Mike Keane John Sayre Vern Iwancin Keane George Collier Tom Fitzpatrick Art Acevedo Fitzpatrick Tom Ivancin Cord Ivancia Baton Rouge Tony Adams Adams Javell Heggs Lance Peeler David Lee Moses Edwin Moses

Pleasant Colony Wins Preakness in Close Finish

Pleasant Colony overtook Bold Ego with under 70 yards to go to win the $270,800 Preakness at Pimlico, moving closer to the Triple Crown. Paristo finished third, Thirty Eight Paces fourth, with Top Avenger and Nashua lineage noted. crowd set at 84,113. Pleasant Colony earned $200,800 for third straight win, trainer John Campo commented on the colt's rise.

Baltimore Pleasant Colony Bold Ego Louisville Paristo Top Avenger John Lively Jorge Velasquez Thomas Mellon Evans Nashua Canonero II Pimlico John Campo J.B. Barton Joseph Kidd Robert L. Fineberg Porter Highland Blade Escambia Bay Bare Knuckles Double Sonic Flying Nashua

Salukis face must-win game in Valley playoff at Wichita

Southern Illinois University Carbondale, rain delayed 16th time, must win two games from Wichita State to claim the Missouri Valley Conference baseball title. Rob Clark starts 1 p.m. game with a potential second game on radio. Morrison quipped that the playoff seems over after Wichita State’s 23-4 destruction.

Alan Fredman Southern Illinoisan Wichita, Kan Southern Illinois University- Carbondale Wichita State Salukis Rob Clark Bruce Morrison Wichita Eagle Beacon Clark Saluki Richard Jones Morrison O’brien Wichita Hammond Ind Bradley Carterville Jerry Halstead Ken Klump

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