The Telegraph23d
Friendship forged in baseball: Alton native Bill Lyons reflects on his long relationship with late 'Itchy' Jones
The group spearheaded the drive to build a new baseball stadium at SIU. Itchy Jones Stadium opened in 2014 on the site of the former Abe Martin Field. Jones died Monday surrounded by his family ...
The Southern Illinoisan3d
Saluki Baseball falls in finale to Morehead State
CARBONDALE — Illinois battled back from an early deficit but couldn't overcome Morehead State's late power surge, falling 6-4 ...
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'Itchy' Jones, one of the 'best minds in baseball,' dies at 87
The $4 million stadium renovation of Abe Martin Field in Carbondale honored Jones as it re-opened for the 2014 season as Abe Martin Field at Richard "Itchy" Jones Stadium. His SIU baseball jersey ...
The Southern Illinoisan10d
Salukis use late-Inning explosion to stun Bellarmine
CARBONDALE — Illinois staged a dramatic comeback with a seven-run eighth inning to erase a late deficit and defeat Bellarmine ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch29d
Richard ‘Itchy’ Jones, legendary former SIUC, Illinois baseball coach, dies at 87
Southern Illinois Carbondale baseball coach Richard "Itchy" Jones speaks as he ... The Salukis' stadium is named after Jones, the school's all-time wins leader. At Illinois, he won two Big Ten ...