Major League Playoffs Scoreboard Briefs
Major League results show Houston 3 Los Angeles 1 in the West and Oakland 4 Kansas City 0 in the East as games of the best of five series unfold. Upcoming games list Philadelphia at Montreal and Los Angeles at Houston with multiple schedule notes and possible games through Oct 11.
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District golf meet qualifiers listed for Rend Lake and Franklin County
Murphysboro hosts Class AA district Thursday with Al Jackson and teammates from Murphysboro including David Crumbacher Thad Woodside and Brian Elliott. Pinckneyville Class A district at Franklin County with Anna Jonesboro Carterville players and coaches in the mix. Dan Wright and Kerry Ray lead Anna Jonesboro in the Anna Jonesboro Carterville group heading to Murphysboro district play.
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Greg Hardwig
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Kerry Ray
R. Speers
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D. Lingle
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Nashville boys edge Murphysboro in close cross country meet
In Nashville, Murphysboro finishes 29 to 28 ahead of Nashville with Audt 15:12 leading Murphysboro. Nashville girls win 29?16? as Sutton clocks 14:27 and top Nashville racers secure victory. Chester blank Cobden 48 at Chester meet as Chester prep for Anna Invitational with 8-2 record.
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Mount Vernon and Carbondale Hockey Scores Noted
Hockey scores show Mount Vernon and Carbondale results with players listed for MV and C. Further Carbondale boys will run in Anna Jonesboro Invitational while Terrier girls compete in Harrisburg Invitational. Tuesday hockey night features St. Louis beating Pittsburgh 6 2 with detailed period goals and penalties.
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Girls Prep South Egyptian Conference Tournament Results
Goreville defeats Dongola 12 to 3 with Kelley Francis and Hinkle homering, Vienna tops Shawnee 16 to 1 while Penrod Tapiex lead Shawnee in another game. Evening schedule lists Cobden Joppa Egypt ian Century Goreville Vienna and a Friday third place and championship. Junior high scores include Marissa 11 Carbondale Lincoln 10 and Eldorado 6 Christopher 5 in 10 innings.
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Harrisburg Tops Marion in Volleyball. Mount Vernon Next
Marion drops four set scores to Harrisburg 11 15, 6 15, 10 16, while Harrisburg leads 11 6 at home. Harrisburg visits Mount Vernon Thursday. Nashville defeats Chester in multiple sets as Nashville holds 9 4 record and travels to Sparta Thursday. Waltonville tops Thompsonville in a separate match.
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Major League Baseball and NFL Transactions Highlighted
Dennis Martinez signed by Orioles to a five year deal. Blue Jays optioned Huffman Schrom and Whit to Syracuse International League. Dave Concepcion of Reds agreed to a five year contract. Bears waived Nielsen and signed Rovero. Giants waived Billy Taylor. 49ers traded Matt Bahr to Browns for an undisclosed draft pick. Blues assigned Lemieux to Salt Lake City CHL and returned Rik Wilson to junior team.
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TV Sports Today Schedule Highlights and Matchups
A packed lineup features Oakland at Kansas City in the American League Division Series and Michigan versus Notre Dame in college football. Also on tap are Buffalo at Washington in NHL action, USA junior Olympics events, USTA women’s tennis, British Columbia versus Edmonton in CFL, and a Las Vegas boxing show.
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Goreville and Vienna win in SEC softball meet
Goreville opened with an 8-3 win over Donoa while Vienna routed Shawnee 16-1 in rain delayed South Egyptian Conference girls softball. Dianne Kelley pitched for Vienna, Dee Dee Moore led Vienna with a 3-for-3 including a triple, and Cindy Penrod held the No hitter before relief.
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Ainge takes BYU coaching job in Provo Utah
Danny Ainge, 22, after negotiating to leave the Toronto Blue Jays for the Boston Celtics, accepts a part time coaching position at Brigham Young University. BYU coach Frank Arnold confirms the offer and timing while avoiding disclosure of pay details.
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CFA proposes Division IV for broader NCAA reorg
The CFA proposes a Division IV to include 81 schools from CFA and major conferences, governing all sports with independent rules. Notre Dame Penn State and Georgia back the plan as a clear alternative to NCAA restructuring, with immediate effect and no waiting period.
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Analysis prompts new NCAA Division IV plan for football TV rights
Nevias outlines a proposal moving major schools into a new legislative division allowing Division IV to handle its own issues including a football television plan. The plan would elect an NCAA Council from each division with five members and at least one woman. Division IV criteria include eight varsity sports with football, at least 70 percent of football against Division IV, average paid attendance of 20 000, and a 30 000 seat stadium, with conference criteria allowing exceptions.
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Indy 500 hearing set over 1973 winner dispute
A Thursday USAC ruling could resolve whether Bobby Unser or Mario Andretti was the official Indy 500 winner after a lap penalty for Unser upon reentry following a pit stop. USAC has withheld the May race winnings pending the panel's decision, with Penske and Unser awaiting next steps.
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Roger Penske
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Bears cut kicker Nielsen for rookie Roveto replacement
Chicago Bears waived rookie place-kicker Hans Nielsen and signed free agent John Roveto to their 45-man roster for Sunday's home game against the Washington Redskins. Roveto, 5-11 and 180 pounds, kicked at Southwestern Louisiana with a 53-yard long and 45 of 65 field goals. Nielsen had started the last three games but missed 30 and 26 yard attempts.
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John Roveto
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Striegel and Molla to Speak at Saluki Luncheon
Southern Illinois University Carbondale football coach Rey Dempsey, along with punter Tom Striegel and place kicker Paul Molla, will be guest speakers at the Saluki Athletic Club luncheon at noon Thursday at Morrison's Cafeteria in Carbondale. The luncheon is open to the public.
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Rey Dempsey
Tom Striegel
Paul Molla
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Three Pac Ten schools under NCAA probe
Southern California UCLA and Oregon face NCAA inquiries into possible athletic rules violations. Arizona also appears on the probe list after last year’s conference penalties and academic-rule violations involving Oregon State and Arizona State. USC athletic director Richard Perry confirmed the inquiry.
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Southern California
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Oregon
University of Arizona
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Southern Cal
Richard Perry
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Illini pace to football season sparks cautious optimism
Illinois shows a 3-1 start and 2-0 in the Big Ten as coach Mike White praises a strong passing game led by Tony Eason to receivers Oliver Williams, Mike Martin, and Kirby Wilson. He notes improvement in defense and kicking while stressing the need to run more as the schedule tightens with Purdue, Ohio State, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Michigan ahead.
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Tony Eason
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Mike Martin
Kirby Wilson
Eason
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Williams
Martin
Wilson
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