Washington Township Swim Club dominates Washington A Meet
Vince Vanelli of Washington Township Club won two firsts in the 1-12 division at the Washington A Meet held at Washington High Pool, taking the 50-yard breaststroke in 36.8 seconds and the 50-yard freestyle in 27.9. Donna Isaacson captured the only other Mission Valley win, taking the 10-under 50-yard breaststroke in 41.0, with several top local finishers in other events.
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Sunderboy
Joey Krakowski
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North Stars ready for All State Game in Oakland
North Stars and South teams faced final prep ahead of Thursday's All State Game at Oakland Coliseum Arena at 3 p.m. Key players cleared and questionable status noted for Gary Earle of Monte Vista and coach Ed Goorjian praised team progress during scrimmage with Diablo Valley College.
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Ed Goorjian
Gary Earle
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Gourjian
Bill Boyd
Tom Lipsey
Carlos Mina
Biff Burrell
Jeff Reinke
Dave Baker
Dave Meyers
John Seymour
Jerry Phillips
Sacred Heart High
Lambert
Home Run Leads 7-0 Fremont Youth Game Victory
James Domeier drove in the only homer as the James Fleig Construction Cardinals routed the Farmer Brand Mets 7-0 in a Fremont National Youth Baseball Senior Game at Walters Junior High. Ron Caries pitched a one hit shutout with eight strikeouts, facing the minimum 21 batters.
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Fremont
Frank Domeier
James Fieig
Sgmont Nat. Lys SR
North American and North National All Stars open at Nordvik Park
Four teams of four players each from American and National leagues begin play at Nordvik Park. North American Major team features four Homeowners players led by Kenney, while Noche National Major stars include four from Hulbert Lumber and Rocher's Plumbing. The two-day tourney starts Thursday at 5 p.m. with North vs South on Saturday at Nordvik, and the Little Giants playing a single 4 p.m. game on Saturday.
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al Kenney
Kenmoor
Gary Adams
Don Bliss
Mike Kenney
George Stratigopoulos
Hulbert Lumber
Rocher
Plumbing
Nordvik Park
Fremont Ellis
Culligan
Star
North Yell
Nordvne Park
Booster Field
Little Giants
Nordvik
Indians
Ex Stanford ace Tipton hurt in Giants camp
Former Stanford defensive end Dave Tipton suffered torn knee ligaments during the Coaches All-American game in Lubbock Texas. He underwent routine surgery at Stanford University Medical Center and will miss training camp likely sidelining him for the 1971 NFL season.
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New York
UPN
Dave Tipton
Stanford
New York Giants
Lubbock
Tex
Giants
Tipton
Stanford University Medical Center
Romero Morales Lob Stars in 134 Run Win
Romero Gil Romero and Joaquin Morales led the Playboys to a 134 run victory over the Independents at Newark High Frosto sopic field. Morales logged the only home run and a double driving in two runs while also earning the pitching win. Tony Verandes went 3 for 3 and Len Baeta added three hits including the game’s only triple.
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Joaquin Morales
Playboys
Newark Recreation Department
Independents
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Frosto Sopic
Morales
Tony Verandes
Len Baeta
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Stufman
Medzieas
Phulfigy
Lee
Angels recall Rivers to join starting lineup against KC
The California Angels recalled outfielder Mickey Rivers from Salt Lake City on Monday and sent outfielder Tom Silverier to the Pacific Coast League farm club. Rivers was in the starting lineup for the Monday game with Kansas City and had hit .334 with 9 homers and 42 RBIs in 63 games at Salt Lake City.
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UPI
Calfornia Angels
Mickey Rivers
Salt Lake City
Tom Silverier
Rivers
Kansas City
Salt Lake
Bartlett supreme on mound in nine inning win
Bartlett struck out 17 as the Action Fire Control beat Potney Insurance Dodgers 5 4 at Olivies Field. Bill Dishman supported Bartlett with four homers and three RBIs, helping break a 3 3 tie with two ninth inning runs.
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Bartlett
Mission Sundaze
Potney Insurance Dodgers
Olivies Field
Bill Dishman
A’s
Trevino Tops 49 List In Fea Moheykon Vist Leaderboard
New York based report shows Lee Trevino leading the Fea Moheykon Vist with 161,213 dollars in prize winnings. Other top names include Jack Nicklaus, Arnold Palmer, Raymond Barber, Gene Littler, Tom Shaw, Charles Coody, George Archer, and Frank Beard with varied earnings.
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UPI
Lee Trevinos
Fea Moheykon Vist
Jack Nicklaus
Arnald Pahner
Mister Barber
Gene Litler
Tom Shaw
Charles Coody
George Archer
Frank Beard
Holy Spirit CYO tracks at Reno AAU Junior Olympics
Holy Spirit’s CYO team from Fremont competed in the midget division at the Pacific Association AAU Junior Olympics in Reno. Pat McCormick earned the only gold in the long jump with 14-7 for first, while others including Maxie Valencia and Allen Morris posted top finishes and the relay team placed third.
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Holy Spirit
Reno
Nevada
Pat McCormick
McCormick
Maxie Valenzuela
Allen Morris Wos
Greg Martin
Norris
Va Fenaula
Twins sign George Thomas in roster shakeup
BLOOMINGTON Minnesota Twins announce signing and unsigning moves with George Thomas as outfielder. He replaces Rick Renick on the roster after a short stint with Boston Red Thomas had one hit in 73 at bats for the Red Sox. Emile Griffiths signs for a September 18 title bout in Buenos Aires against Carlos Mongon. purse set at 25008 tax free.
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UPT
Emile Griffiths
Montay
Carlos Mongon
Buenos Aires
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Lana Park Stadium
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Max Cohen
Madison Square Garden
Maczon
Optimism and sports drive a hopeful mindset in athletics
The piece argues optimism fuels athletic success from underdogs to star teams. It cites fans in Newark supporting youths, a high school awards banquet, and the broader belief that positive attitude shapes outcomes, courage in late halves, and even skydiving risks. It ends with a note on luck.
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Bob Hayes
Jackie Gleason
Newark
Yaz assured of All Star spot in American League
Boston outfielder Carl Yastrzemski led AL balloting for the All Star game in Detroit with 596,168 votes, securing a starting outfield berth as the final week of fan voting began. Cookie Rojas surged, while Frank Robinson and Boog Powell also led in their positions as the race tightened across the roster.
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