Kessinger Bags Six Hits In Cubs 7 6 Victory Over Cards
Don Kessinger of the Chicago Cubs collected six hits in six at bats to lead a 7 6 win over the St Louis Cardinals. The performance raised his average to .287 and marked the first Cubs six hit game since 1987. Kessinger scored three runs, including the eventual winning tally in the 10th, and tied the game with a late RBI double.
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Softball Association Schedules Three Games This Sunday
The Washington Softball Association announces a three game slate starting Sunday with ime vertex Coolers facing the Penn Piledrivers in the opener at 2 PM. Wa-Con-Da meets DeKalb at 4 PM and the Penn Pildrivers play the PBRs at 6 PM. One more team is sought. interested callers may reach Art Kruk after 5:30 PM.
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Paul Loses Quarterfinal in State Junior Boys Golf
Craig Paul of Washington dropped a 2 to 1 decision in his quarterfinal match in the state junior boys golf tournament at Town City Thursday. He advanced to the championship flight but failed to reach the semi finals.
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Salb back again stars ready for track test
Karl Salb of Kansas pursues a third straight NCAA shot put title as the second day of the NCAA Track and Field Championships unfolds in Seattle. Eddie Hart aims for a second 100 dash crown, while Ray Hupp hopes to secure a Decathlon title once doubted. Hupp led after five events with 4,090 points and faces tough rivals in a crowded field.
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Bench dominates NL All Star ballot as Bench leads by wide margin
Johnny Bench of the Reds tops the National League catcher ballot with a 250000 vote lead over Manny Sanguillen of the Pirates. Dick Dietz and Willie McCovey lead at other positions while Bud Harrelson and Maury Wills contest second base. Don Kessinger trails Wills. Torre, Perez, Mays, Aaron, Stargell vie for infield and outfield spots. managers to select pitchers.
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Villanova Faces Loss of NCAA Honors From 1971 Title
Philadelphia report details Villanova University’s move to forfeit the 1971 NCAA basketball honors after evidence linked star Howard Porter to an initial $15,000 ABA agreement in 1970. Porter later repudiated the pact, yet the Wildcats’ record and MVP status hang in the balance as court actions unfold and records remain contested.
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Major leagues Thursday results and schedules
Major league results show Chicago beating St Louis 7 to 6 in ten innings. Tonight and Saturday matchups feature Reynolds and Gentry as probable starters, with Renko Walker and Wilson Osteen slated for key night games. Numerous interleague and AL games follow, including Montreal Pittsburgh and Houston Los Angeles pairings, plus Cincinnati Chicago and San Diego San Francisco.
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Blues vs Ainsworth at Green Field Tonight
The Pony League Blues will face Ainsworth tonight at 5 30 at Green Field to finish a previously called game. It was incorrectly printed that the Giants would play the Braves. There will be no City Little League game tonight.
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Southern Cal wins College Baseball Championship in Omaha
Southern California defeats Southern Illinois 7-3 at Rosenblatt Stadium to claim the College Baseball Championship for the second straight year and seventh time in 25 years. Pitcher Steve Busby improves to 11-2 as Craig Perkins and Frank Alfano hit back-to-back homers in the seventh. Calufetti clinches batting title with .532.
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Local FCA athletes attend national conference in Estes Park
Four high school athletes Rusty Bannister Bob Mc Connell Curt Ackley and Ray Williams plus coach Denny Coon attended the FCA National Conference in Estes Park Colorado last week. Pros Buck Buchanan Willie Lanier Emmitt Thomas Fred Cox Don Cockroft Olin Underwood and Chuck Walker spoke on faith and shared skills. A humorous moment had Buck Buchanan playing quarterback against Coach Coon in a touch football drill.
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Tigers and Yankees win in Pee Wee baseball action
The Tigers beat the Orioles 18 to 8 while the Yankees outscored the Twins 10 to 2. Tigers hitters John Burlingame and Dave Orris had three hits. Jim Gebhardt and Tim Vogel added two hits. Orioles’ Brian Krogmeier had a triple and a homer, while George Pfeifer and Alan Van Houten had two hits each. Stacy Bandy and Jeff Pohren homered for the Yankees.
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Washington Reds and Blues Face Week's Doubleheader Schedule
Tri County Little League action features Washington Reds vs Wellman at Green Field at 2 p m as a make up game then Monday Washington Blues meet Riverside at 6 p m and Reds clash with West Chester at Green Field at 6 p m Washington schedule highlights two games at Green Field and one at Riverside with two different Reds and Blues matchups.
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Iowa golfers reach finals at Finkbine course
Don Schrack of Tama and Kym Houghman of Walcott advanced to the final round at the Iowa Finkbine course in Iowa City. Schrack beat Mack Epperson of Iowa City four and three in the quarterfinals and outshot Mike Reese of Des Moines three and two in the semis. Houghman defeated Ken Hinson of Atlantic five and four in the quarters and Russ DeBurh of Ottumwa in the semis to earn the finalist spot. The pair will compete today to decide the state junior champion.
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Women's golf third round leads league at Washington Country Club
The Mary Hohl captained team tops after the third round as the women's league at Washington Country Club tallies scores. Standings show Hohl and Lloyd tied at 4 points, Nemmers 11, Doak 7, Haberman 4. Team three sat out, each receiving 4 points. Low flights list Hohl 39, Wells 53, Truax 53, Kneen 56, Mangold 51, Thorne 51, Williams 51, Jones 65, Edwards 63, Van Houten 69.
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Mid-Prairie Triumphs In Babe Ruth Thriller
Mid-Prairie Babe Ruth leads 9 to 7 over Washington Ruthers after a seventh inning rally. Wanger delivers two RBIs on a seventh inning triple while Hershberger earns the win with seven strikeouts on the mound. Washington’s Williams fans 10 in a hard fought loss.
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