Regional prep baseball headlines and postponed games
Regional action across classes AA and A features Marion versus Herrin postponed due to wet grounds at Carbondale, with multiple matchups in New Athens Ridgway Johnston City Pinckneyville and Galena area. Results include New Athens 8 Trico 3 and Carmi rout of Carrier Mills 10 0, plus girls softball regional finals set for Thursday with Carbondale Salem McLeansboro.
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Canadiens take series in five games over Rangers
In the NHL best of seven finals series Montreal defeats New York 4-1 to win Game 1 4 1 and Game 2 6-2 while Game 3 4-1 and Game 4 4-3 in overtime give Montreal the win and clinch the series in five games with a final 4-1 series result.
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Provart and Zeigier duel in DuBois-Radom Invitational final
Provart defeated Zeigier 5 to 3 in the winners bracket of the Softball MEN S FAST PITCH DuBois Radom Invitational. Provart scored two runs in the top of the first and added three in the fourth inning while Zeigier managed three runs across the game. Smith and Bishop led Provart with strong hitting while Linton and Vorhees starred for Zeigier.
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Track Boys' Prep Meet of Champions Class A- Madison Event Results
Track meet results show Class A leaders with Madison and Carbondale sweeping early titles. Hankins timing highlights include 9:25.8 in two miles and Henshaw setting a meet record in discus while Carbondale leads multiple relay events with strong showings from Madison and Anna-Jonesboro in sprints and distance events.
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Seattle Visits Washington in Narrow NBA Playoff Thriller
In a tense playoff clash, Washington edged Seattle 99 to 97 on Sunday. The series schedule shows Seattle at Washington in Seattle and at the Coliseum, with potential games through June 6 if needed.
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Bowling for Dollars and Baseball Telecast Info
TV sports listing notes 6 30 PM channel 2 shows Bowling for Dollars followed by channel 5 baseball coverage featuring St. Louis at Philadelphia with game details not provided.
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Coal Belt League uses Vienna for weekend baseball tourney
Four Coal Belt League teams meet in Vienna for a weekend tournament. Vienna hosts Harrisburg at 6 p.m. and Cob den plays Herrin at 9 p.m. A 6 p.m. Saturday third place game precedes the championship.
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Legion to meet in Carbondale for youth baseball
An American Legion baseball organizational meeting is set for 6 p.m. today at Williams Field in Carbondale. All interested Carbondale boys aged 14 to 18 are invited to attend.
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Horner's Three-Run Shot Lifts Braves Past Astros
Bob Horner drilled a three run homer to lift the Atlanta Braves to a 7-5 win over the Houston Astros on Monday night. Gary Matthews added a homer and Enos Cabell's misthrow fueled the decisive rally off Bo McLaughlin. Phil Niekro earned the victory to move to 5-6.
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Controversy Over Indy 500 Field Casts Shadow
Indianapolis 500 preparations are overshadowed by a protest and disputed rule changes. Driver Jerry Karl and others allege USAC incompetence while disputes over engine power limits and a mid time-trial regulation change fuel tensions.
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Bakken Gains Free Agent Status From Cardinals
St Louis veteran kicker Jim Bakken, 38, ends his 17-year run with the Cardinals after clearing NFL waivers on his own request. He left as the second all time scorer with 1380 points, led 60 this season, and began in 1962 with the Los Angeles Rams.
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Holmes wins I-57 super pro title at West Frankfort drag strip
Joe Holmes of Carbondale defeated Bill Williams of Benton Ky in the I-57 Drag Strip super pro final near West Frankfort Saturday night. Randy McMahon of Mount Vernon finished third, Gary Duckworth of Collinsville fourth. Pro bracket winner John Burch of Decatur earned $600, Daryl Little of West Frankfort $300. Other result highlights include motorcycle eliminator won by Rick Campbell Centralia, with Tony Randolph Metropolis second and Hoot Sloan Johnston City third. Memorial Day Monday features a motorcycle showdown and a 2 p.m. start.
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