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V' Poeiu Tail AlhSiaf games thisrweskeud 1 4 score of 406 to top the 15-leam field and gain the local club its second consecutive title in the eight-year event. Ed Lashmet of Toledo copped low medalist honors with a 75. Fairweather and Green fired a 76 and 77 to finish iscond and third, respectively. (JG photo) CHAMPIONS These five men, Fred Smith, Stuart Green, Bill McCrocklin, George Fairweather and J. C.

Moore, representing the Mattoon Kiwanis Club in the District 2 championship tourney last Friday at Savoy, captured first-place honors. They shot a combined his assistant is Dick Eaton. American League All-Stars: Molly MacTaggart, Carol Gor-don, Mary Singer, Shawn Key, Mary Gilllland; Asally Niemeyer, Denise Furste, Diana Nichols, Cheryl Titus, Julie Snedeker; Tammy Fitzpatrick, Lisa Snapp, Mary Bunyard, Cindy Smith and Sheree Shirley. Alternates are Nancy Lawrence and Melody Conner. Manager is Bob Gilliland and his assistants are Chuck Breeze and Harry Titus.

The tourney pairings: Upper bracket 1 Monday 5:30 p.m., north diamond: Sandy's vs. Arcade. South diamond: Gaines vs. Snook's. Lower bracket Tuesday 5:30 p.m., north diamond: Schilling's vs.

First National Bank of Lerna. South diamond: Lampert's vs. Mi-Own Beauty Shop. Two games are scheduled at starting at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.

The tourney winds up Saturday, Aug 1, with games at 9:30 a.m., and 1:30 and 5:30 p.m. "In case of rainout or overly wet grounds," Burton said, "the scheduled games will be advanced one calendar day or games will be reshceduled To complete the tournament as soon as possible with the last inconvience to all." Pony Tail All-Star baseball games Saturday and Sunday followed by the beginning of a league tournament Monday are scheduled for the next three days, according to Commissioner John W. Burton. The mini division all-star game is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Saturday at Veterans Field fol-Iwing an awards ceremony at six o'clock.

i "Sponsor trophies will be pre-sen ted for first; second-and third-place finishes in leage competition to Sandy's Restaurant, Schilling's and Gaines said "Individual trophies will be awarded to each member of both All-Star teams, exclusive of the alternates. "The maxi division awards ceremony and all-star game are set for the same times- (6 and 6:30 p.m.) Sunday," Burton revealed. Sponsors' trophies will be awarded to representatives of the First National Bank Pepsi-Cola, first-and second-place finishers; respectively, regular season play. Each all-star will receive a trophy just as in the mini division. The eight-team double-elimin ation mini division tourney open at 5:30 p.m.

Monday with two games. It runs six days and winds up "Saturday; Follwoing is a listing of the all-star teams and the tourney playing schedule: Mini division National League All-Stars: Debbie Disque, Lisa Morris, Linda Nuxoll, Mary Saegesscr; Nancy Saegesser, Carolyn Muessman, Katrina Price, Lori Hampton, Cindy Hood, Jackie Boyle; Denise Conine, Janet Shain, Barbara Kallis, LorrPinkston and Paul Miller. Alternates are Kris McDowell, Yvonne Stoner, Jo Dee Kramer and Robin Raboin. 1 'The manager is Bob McDowell. American League All-Stars: Dartana Baker, Cheryl Clark, Sheryl Strater, Karen Hussong, Nancy Singer; Betsey Brogan, Marilyn Stabler, Lori Shell, Terri Van Gundy, Debbie Briseno: Dee Howell.

Sheila Trower, Toni Kerans. Elizabeth Larra-bee and Rhonda Gavis. Alternates are Nancv Swisher. Linda Shell, Susan King, and Cheryl Huckstead. The manager is Don Clark.

Maxi division National League All-Stars: Vicki Tomer. Cindy Clayton, Terri Gavis, Brenda Ward, Lesley Brogan; Blaudia Brogan, Peggy Croy, Jill Ferree, Mary Hendricks, Maria Janssen; Jackie Simpson, Jody Furry, Connie Willis, jGodden and Susan' Howell. Alternates are Cindy Decker and Dawn Tilford. Manager is George Reed and Pappas, Cubs hand powerful Reds first shutout loss of season 6 Friday, July 24, 1970 Mattoon JOURNAL GAZETTE By TOM SALADINO Associated Press Sports Writer Milt Pappas zeroed in on his former, teammates and came through with his fourth straight victory, aided by a home run pitch' and a pitcher's dream. Pappas, a 31-year-old right-Jiander, scattered four hits Thursdayiri blanking the Cincinnati Reds 1-fl as the Chicago Cubs rolled to their third straight triumph.

It was the first time this season the West Division leaders had been shut out. Pappas. a 14-year major league veteran, has now hurled four complete games and raised his record to 6-3 since coming to the Cubs fronrthe Braves on June 25. He is 4-1 in his new uniform. The former Baltimore Oriole, who was traded' to the Reds in 1965 for Frank Robinson, said "I feel I'm starting a new career at the age of 31." He said the turning point In Thursday's game was in the sixth inning when the Reds had the bases loaded with only one out.

"I'm up against Johnny Bench and this is the key situation in the whole game," Pap-I pas. said "afterward. "My first pitch is a high, hanging slider a home run pitch but Bench swung too hard, just grazing it." Pappas got another strike and "Then I whizzed a fast ball, knee high on the outside coi ner a pitcher's dream pitch and it's a called third strike. Pappas then got the third out on a flv ball. The Cubs got the only rim of the game in the eighth on shortstop Woody Woodward's throwing error after reliever" Clay Carroll had issued successive walks fo Don Kessinger and Glenn Beckert.

In the only other National League games, Pittsburgh moved 24 games ahead of the idle New York Mets in the East with a 6-5 victory over Atlanta and Houston edged St. Louis i-2. Dave Cash capped a three-run eighth inning with a sacrifice fly in the Pirates thrilling victory With the Pirates trailing 5-3, Richie Hebner opened the Pittsburgh eighth with a single, moved to second oil an error" and scored on Al Oliver's single. Roberto Clemente ripped a pinch hit double and Manny Sanguillen drew an intentional walk, filling the bases. Bob Robertson was then hit by a Don Cardwell pitch tying'' the contest and Cash followed witn his fly.

Robertson drove in another Pirate jun in a three run third, with a single while Cash tripled in another. Bob Tillman capped a five-run Atlanta sixth inning with a two-run single as the Braves knocked out starter Luke Walker who had pitched hitless ball for five Innings. Jack Billingham limited the Cards to six hits and John Edwards cracked a fifth inning homer, snapping a 2-2 tie. The loss went to Bob Gibson, 12-5, who also gave up six hits. 1 1 Jaycee tourney opens at four locations today JOURNAL Sports The runnerup tournament in Jaycee League baseball play 4-9 3-10 2-11 0-13 Igets under way today at four Grobelny Presbyterian Meadow Gold Schilling's Western Division The City Series, featuring Eastern champion Furste Auto, 12-1.

against, Western titlist, One-Hour Martinizing, 12-2, opens, at 5:30 p.m. Monday ori Lawson Park. The Second game in the best two-out-of-three series is slated Wednesday with the third clash, if needed, set for Friday. The annual Jaycee League All-Star game is scheduled for 1:30 p.mj Sunday, Aug. 2, at Lawson Park.

The final Jaycee League standings Eastern Division Fan Fare starting a new career sites. Each game starts at 5:30 p.m. The schedule: Upper bracket Friday At Jefferson Seven-Up (11- 2) vs. 500 Platolene (9-4). At Franklin Wayner's (10- 3) vs.

MitcheU-Jerdan (8-5). Lower bracket At Bennett South Rotary Club (11-3) vs. Osco (10-3). At Columbian Barristers (12-3) vs. Bob Peters Ford (9- The two brackets feature second, third, fourth and fifth place finishers in the Eastern andWestera-Division Team One-Hour Martinizing Barristers Rotary" Club Osco Bob Peters IGA Gehl's Lions Club Thompson Auto Kiwanis Club A Columbia My Store Walt's Record 12-2 12-3 '1W 10-3 9-4 8-5 7-6 7-6 5-8 5-7 3-9 2-11 1-12 0-13 at the age of 31: Pappas Won-lost 12-1 11-2 10-3 CHICAGO (AP) "Maybe" one of the finest games in his said well-traveled pitcher Milt 14-year major league career in Pappas of the Chicago Cubs, taming the club which bartered "I'm starting a new career at Frank Robinson to get Milt from the age of 31." the Baltimore Orioles in 1965.

Npvpr at a loss for wnrrk flnr-; Actually, the" Western Divison 9-4 race ended in a three-wav tie Team Furste Seven-Up Wayner's 50ft-Platolene Mitchell-Jerdan First Baptist Moose Club Elks Club VFW Blaw Knox 8-5 involving One-Hour Martinizing, First Federal boost record First Federal moved one game above the .500 mark Thursday in Babe Ruth senior division play with a 6-4 victory over Brosam Construction. The victory, Wghlighted by a four-run rally in the sixth inning that overcame a 4-2 Brosam lead, leaves First Federal with a 6-5 season record. Brosam is now 6-4. Federal played the final three innings with only eight players on the field. Mike Snapp picked up the pitching" Victory oirmsix-hitterr His record is now 6-0.

Jim Clos-son, 0-2, took the loss despite allowing just four hits. In a junior division clash, First National Bank rallied for five runs in the bottom of the fifth inning to snap a 2-2 tie en route to a 7-3 victory. Andy McCoy was the winning pitcher on a four-hitter. Bank employed three pitchers. Gary Ely and Jim Lawrence each had two hits for Warehouse to claim game-hitting honors.

Bank is 5-9, Warehouse Sales 6-7. ''jmm. iow i nave a o-j recora wun pZ.y.. QdysseyMncMinUoweQ 8-5 1 Rotary Club and Barristers with I-U lUCMUCril il-i CWUI U. ill il OIOY- First round winners collide Tuesday upper bracket at Jeff erson and JowerJ)racketat Bennett South.

The winners of these two games square off next Thursday at Lawson Park for the champinship. 7-6 1 off Barristers beat Rotary Club" 7 'P SURE LIKE TO TAKE THE CAMPER ry ANP SET AWAY 4m FROM IT AU. I 6-7 4-9 and then lost to One-Hour Martinizing. A 1 7. JT.

pas, who is redeeming manager Cincinnati, Baltimore and Allan- Leo Dmochefs gamble on him ta, Pappas was full of talk after as a fourth starter despite ong. an impressive, four-hit 1-0 shut- istanding innuendos the sturdv out of the powerful Reds yes-; right-hander was a "five-inning teday. pitcher Discarded bv the Atlanta Braves as a bullpen hurler June "sp.red by the fact 25, Pappas probablv just had'llhat Wngley leld partisans gave him a standing ovation "the first time I walked on the Milt Pappas Tuggle hurls one-hit shutout McPeak named By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS National League East Division W. L. Pet.

G.B. field here." I "I'd like to finish out my ca- reer with the Cubs," said Pap-j pas. who has won four straight I and stands 4-1 with the club. "I'll tell you, when I got that standing ovation when I first got to Chicago, it's got to do something for you, makes you feel the game is worthwhile. 14 43.

50 44 IU grid aid Pittsburgh New York Chicago Phila'phia St. Louis Montreal .357 .532 2Vb 4 .462 9 .432 12 .421 13 Tom Tuggle grabbed starring honors in Little League play Thursday when he carved out a onehit shutout in pitching Lions Club to a 4-0 whitewashing of Coca-Cola. Jack Hughes provided Lions with its four runs on a grand slam home run in the third inm ing. It was one of only two hits allowed by losing pitcher Jerry Gullion. Smith McCrocklin "pounded Cooks Mills 13-2, Combining a 48 46 43 50 41 54 Recreation.

"I can't remember last having 40 55 Head Coach Clyde Biggers four complete games, but McPeak will coach the ting a chance to be a starter West Division Cincinnati 67 30 .691 varsity offensive line and also gives you a new lease on life. CHARLESTON, 111. Val McPeak, former Panther grid star, has been named an assistant football coach at Eastern Illinois University, according to Athletic Director Tom Katsinv palis. Los Angeles 55 39 Atlanta 46 49 will serve as head scout. 1 "uw "dVC wu" as lHy games Beaten by a neck WESTBURY, N.Y.

(AP) -Tidalium Pelo of France, beaten by a neck in the Roosevelt International Trot last week, is favored to turn the tables on Fresh Yankee of Canada in the $30,000 Roquepine Trot at Roosevelt Raceway tonight. Tidalium Pelo leaves from the No. 1 post position, Fresh Yankee from the outside No. 8. McPeak received the, Bache-ias 311 lasl yw 'Kn Atlanta 44 48 .585 104 .484 20 J78 204 .448 234 .398 284 (6-10).

nine-hit batting attack with a San lor Degree, at Eastern in 1962 Houston 43 53 and Master of Science in Edu- Pappas managed one zinger who co-captained the San Diego 39 59 Eastern Panthers in 1961 and won All-Conference honors in the at his old Cincinnati club. "I understand this was the first time they were shut out this season. That breaks my heart." IIAC, has resigned as head football cdach at Rushville High School tp accept the appointment. He will also serve as an cation Degree in 1967. Before accepting the head coaching post at Rushville he was a teacher and coach at West Terre Haute, and at Kaneland High School of Maple Park.

From 1962-65 he served as an officer in the Marine Corps. Other assistants onNBigger's staff are Chuck Dickerson, Jack Dean and Dick Vaughan. instructor in the School of Health, Physical Education and American League East Division W. L. Pet.

G.B. Baltimore 60 36 .625 Detroit 53 41 .564 6 New York 51 43 .543 8 Boston 49 45 .521 10 Cleveland 44 50 .468 15 Wash'n. 43 52 .453 16 West. Division Minnesota 59 31 .656 California 57 39 .594 5 Oakland 57 39 .594 lO1 Kansas City 34 60 .632 27 Milwaukee 34 62 .354 28 Chicago 33 65 .337 30 Thursday's Results Baltimore 5, Kansas City 4 Minnesota 2, Detroit 1 California 4, Boston 1 Cleveland 6, Chicago 2 Today's Games New York (Kline 1-1) at Oakland (Dobson 9-10), Washington (Brunet 7-5) at California (Messersmith 8-9), Boston (Culp 10-8) at Milwaukee (Krausse 9-10), Baltimore iPhoebus -3-5 or Cuellar 13-5) at Minnesota (Kaat 8-7). Chicago (Miller 4-5 arid Janes-ki 7-10) at Detroit (Kilkenny and Cain 9-3), 2, twi-night Kansas City (Fitzmorris 4-3 and Rooker 6-9) at Cleveland (Hand 3-8 and Chance 4-5), 2, Saturday's Games New York" at Oakland Washington at California, Boston at Milwaukee, Baltimore at Minnesota Chicago at Detroit Kansas City at Cleveland Sunday's Games New York at Oakland Washington at California Boston at Milwaukee Baltimore at Minnesota Chicago at Detroit Kansas City at Cleveland, 2 two-hit pitching performance by Steve Emig.

The winners scored eight runs in the fifth inning. Two, of those came on a home run by Mark Sorenson. Catcher Jack" Edwards accounted for three of Smith-Mc-Crocklin's nine hits. Cater-Vend scored eight runs in the fourth inning to extend a 6-4 margin into an easy victory. Dave Miller, the winning pitcher, slugged a bases-loaded homer to account for half of the eight-run explosion.

League leaders, Geno's post kittenball wins League-leading Ronchetti rolled to a 15-5 victory over Warehouse Sales in Mattoon Kitten-ball League play Thursday at Veterans Floyd Leonard, Don Rowe and winning pitcher Dan Smith each had two hits for Ronchetti. Alan Hall had a pair for the losers. Geno's Club socked General All-Stars cut down on rough stuff EVANSTON, III. (AP) The NFL owners appeal directly to players Thursday's Results Pittsburgh 6, Atlanta 5 Chicago 1, Cincinnati 0 Houston 3, St. Louis 2 Only games scheduled Today's Games San Francisco (Robertson 6-6 and Pitlock T-2) at Montreal (Renko 5-6 and Wegener 1-3), 2, twi-night Los Angeles (Singer 7-3) at New York (Koosman 5-5), San Diego (Coombs 8-7) at Philadelphia (Jackson 1-8), Atlanta (Reed 2-3) at Chicago (Holtzman 9-9) Houston (Griffin 3-10) at Pittsburgh (Ellis Mfr St.

Louis (Torrez 7-8) at Cincinnati (Nolan 12-4); Saturday's Games San Francisco at Montreal, Los Angeles at New York San Djego at Philadelphia, Atlanta at Chicago Houston at Pittsburgh St; Louis at Cincinnati, Sunday's Games San Francisco at Montreal Los Angeles at New York San Diego at Philadelphia Atlanta at Chicago, 2 Houston at Pittsburgh St.) Louis at Cincinnati PHILADELPHIA (AP) -Proj football's owners have appealed directly to the players in the; contract impasse but say College' All-Stars are grinding through twice daily workouts wondering if their July 31st they'll sit down at the bargain. ing table today with the Nation-' al Football League Players As-J League Play sociation. I Both sides in the prolonged! stalemate, which has virtually! doomed the annual College meeting with the world champion Kansas City Chiefs will eer take place. "We're cutting down on the rough stuff because we don't want anyone injured for nothing," Coach Otto Graham said Thursday night, "but we'll continue to practice until the game officially ft called off." APPEARS AGAIN THIS WEEKEND The Triangle Racing Enterprises' "Super '70 'Cuda'' is eased off its flatbed moor- ing in preparation for the rain-curtailed racs last Saturday at the Coles County Dragway. The car will appear again this weekend with a full field of "pro-sfock-ers." Package between taillights is a parachute which is used as a stopping aide.

(JG photo) Electric 9-5 behind Chuck Sut-! Star Game in Chicago, agreed to meet here with representatives of the Federal'' Mediation and Conciliation Service. ton's complete game mound ef fort..

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