Top Bay Area teams set for league resumes after break
Kennedy baseball hosts Mission while Irvington meets James Logan in 3:50 p.m. games. Washington at Kennedy and Newark at Irvington headline tennis and swimming battles as Mission San Jose leads league swim standings. Non league golf tops the day’s schedule with Kennedy hosting Alameda and Encinal at Gunol.
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Washington
Mission San Jose High
Kennedy
Irvington
Mission
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Newark
James ‘Logan
Washington Netters
WHS
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Alameda
Encinal
Gunol
Warriors
Titans
Dennis DeBarr
Ken Rushing
Don Mendoes
Dave Christian
Joe Meyers
Logan
Misson
Levington
MSJ
Hayward
Mafia
Martin Boswell reunion boosts Tigers pitching option
In Detroit, Dave Boswell signed with the Tigers while manager Billy Martin promotes cautious optimism. Martin names Mickey Lolich and Joe Niekro as presumed starters, with Boswell expected to add depth. Boswell’s prior feud with Martin is noted, but both say it’s forgotten as the club reshapes its staff.
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Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Dave Boswell
The
Tigers
Mickey Lolich
Joe Niekro
Lakeland
Fla
Martin
Art Fowler
Charlie Silvera
Boswell
Joe Coleman
Bill Zepp
Twins
Toledo
Campbell
Lions tourney directors step down after 12 years
San Francisco Giant Willie Mays notes baseball can become a job rather than a game and Lions Club leaders John Mason and Jerry Brosnan agree. After 12 years directing Santa Clara County Lions Clubs Baseball Tourney they retire from management before next year’s event won by Los Gatos amid frequent rain and delays.
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San Francisco
Willie Mays
Santa Clara County Lions Clubs
John Mason
Jerry Brosnan
Lions’ Clube
Albert Richter
Brosnan
Los Gatos
Lions tourney directors praised for reliable handling
Craig Smithson lauds Brosnan and Mason for 11 years of smooth Lions tournament management despite rainouts and obstacles. Richter and Lions expected to direct next year’s event. Mission San Jose coach Ingebretton praises junior Gary Durham after Eckersley quip. Also notes a first night league track meet in Mission Valley Athlete League hosted by James Logan versus Irvington.
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Brosnan
Mason
San Jose
Richter
Lions Clubs
Mission San Jose
Rob Ingebretton
Gary Durham
Ingebretson
Eckersley
Dennis
God
Mission Valley
James Logan
Irvington
MVAL
Union City booster club seeks coaches and members
Union City Football League Booster Club holds a meeting tonight at 7 30 p m in the Holly Community Center Alvarado 3939 Smith St No experience needed for coaching positions contact John Valle at 471 488 or Bob Preciado at 471 2906 for booster member inquiries Meetings continue each Tuesday at 7 30 p m at the Holly Community Center All interested are invited
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Union City
Union City Football League
Booster Club
Holly Community Center
Smith St
Alvarado
John Valle
Boosters
Bob Preciado
Benchwarmers meeting set at Washington High
Members of the Benchwarmers of Washington High will meet tomorrow at 7 30 p m in room 82 with officer elections for 1971 72 as the main order of business. Varsity baseball coach Bill Lightfoot and freshman baseball mentor Rob Vates will also speak.
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Fremont
Washington High
Tomosrow
WHS
Bill Lightfoot
Flash-Soph
Rob Vates
Holy Spirit Nines Grab Two CYO Baseball Wins
In Newark Holy Spirit CYO split victories as both fifth and sixth grade teams won. The sixth grade A beat Assumption 2 to 1, aided by a three run homer from Waller Ott and winning pitcher Dave Nahirney who had two hits for the day. The fifth graders defeated St. Felicitas 5 to 1 with the deciding run coming on a passed ball in the fifth.
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Waller Ott
Dave Nahirney
Coast League signups open for Newark youths
Newark Recreation Department invites boys aged 9 to 12 who are not in Little or Minor League baseball to sign up for Coast League Baseball starting Saturday at Graham School. Registration runs 1 to 3 pm with a second signup at Musick School next week.
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Newark Recreation Department
Graham School
Musick School
Carr and Wicks Co Players of the Year Named
Notre Dame star Austin Carr and UCLA forward Sidney Wicks were named co players of the year for the 1970 71 college basketball season by United Savings Helms Athletic Foundation. They join 36 all america selections in the foundation list highlighting top players across major programs.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Austin Carr
Notre Dame
UCLA
Sidney Wicks
United Savings
Helms Athletic Foundation
Carr
Wicks
National Basketball Association
Louisiana State
Pete Maravich
ABC to Televise 13 Monday NFL Games This Season
The American Broadcasting Company will televise 13 Monday night NFL games this season starting September 20 with the Vikings versus the Lions. Five teams will appear twice, including the Vikings, Rams, Packers, Cardinals, and Chiefs, which also host the Jets in a preseason feature.
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American Broadcasting Company
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Detroit Lions
Vikings
Los Angles Rams
Green Bay Packers
St. Louis Cardinals
Kansas City Chiefs
Chiefs
New York Jets
Cavaliers Sign UCLA Center Patterson to Contract
Cleveland Cavaliers announce the signing of 6foot9 Steve Patterson from UCLA as their second round pick. Patterson, who helped UCLA win two NCAA titles, chose the NBA option over an ABA offer from Dallas. Team owner Nick Mileti and coach Bill Fitch had met with Patterson in Los Angeles.
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UPL
Cleveland Cavaliers
Steve Patterson
UCLA
Nick Milett
Patterson
Dallas
American Basketball Association
NBA
Mileti
Bill Fitch
Los Angeles
Cavaliers
Austin Carr
Notre Dame
Colonels Reach ABA Finals After 103 Despite Floridians Rally
Center Dan Issel scored 27 as the Kentucky Colonels beat the Floridians 106 103 in Miami to win the ABA semifinal four games to two. Jim Ligon added 19, and Kentucky built a 90 71 lead before Florida narrowed the gap with a late surge led by Larry Jones. Pratt and Carrier iced the victory with late free throws as Kentucky advances to face the Virginia Squires in the East final.
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UPI
Dan Issel
Kentucky Colonels
Floridians
American Basketball Association
Colonels
Jim
Goose" Ligon
Kentucky
Larry Jones
Mike Pratt
Darell
Carrier
Pratt
Issel
Miami
Louisville
Virginia Squires
Virginia
Warren Davis
Mack Calvin
al Tucker
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