Porter’s grand slam fuels Cardinals past Expos in 7-4 win
Steve Rogers tried to bury a slider but Darrell Porter buried it in right field for a fourth career grand slam in the third inning. The homer helped St. Louis seize a 7-4 victory over Montreal, widening its East Division lead and setting the magic number at 14 with 34% games left. Porter also added a second-inning RBI single before Andujar allowed late Expos rallies.
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Salukis eye victory over Tennessee State test
Southern Illinois University Carbondale coach Rey Dempsey classifies his 0-2 Salukis as a B team facing a stronger Tennessee State, which visits McAndrew Stadium for Shrine Hospital Day. TSU quarterback Brian Ransom and receiver Mike Jones pose a strong passing threat, while SIUC must protect Johnson and press the Tigers' big linemen.
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Poole faces fumble burden as Salukis press on
Walter Poole of Southern Illinois University Carbondale remains the Salukis’ top back despite a costly fumble late in a narrow loss to Wichita State. He has 1,015 career rushing yards and 14 touchdowns, with injuries shaping a standout but hesitant ascent. Poole vows tighter ball security and a stronger return.
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Rick Will Feel More Pressure Than He Did Last Week,’’ Dempsey
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Leonard KO seals epic Welterweight title clash
Sugar Ray Leonard stunned Thomas Hearns in a dramatic 14th round knockout to become undisputed welterweight champion amid a historic $35 million gate. Hearns led on all scorecards through 13 rounds as Leonard shifted from bull to matador and produced the decisive finish.
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Illinois State barriers beat Salukis in cross country
Illinois State defeated Southern Illinois University Carbondale 20 to 36 in a five mile cross country race at Midland Hills Golf Club. Jeff Hill of Illinois State won in 25 39.80, with Mike Keane of SIU second at 25 42. Herman Sahneyah, Mike Baker and Mike Bailey placed third to fifth for the Redbirds, while Karsten Schultz led SIU with sixth at 25 54 and Chaffin Breen Moran followed.
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