State Playoffs in California high school sports debated
A columnist argues California should adopt statewide high school playoffs across major team sports. He notes the CIF has the means to organize eight or sixteen team tournaments by consolidating sections, cites the NCS baseball finals, and criticizes at large berths while urging timely, equitable state championships.
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Moreau
Catholic Athletic League
KQED Auction Offers Sports Memorabilia and Trips
The annual auction on Channel 9 runs through June 8. Highlights include a 3-foot AMF Alcort Sunfish sailboat autographed balls and bats from Bay Area teams, Hank Aaron signed baseball, a five day archaeological trip for two on the Green and Colorado Rivers, and golf or backpacking experiences with notable figures.
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Thompson weighs ABA vs NBA after top draft pick
New York AP. David Thompson plans to wait for the ABA draft next month before deciding between the ABA and NBA. Atlanta Hawks opened with Thompson as the No 1 pick while Denver Nuggets courted him amid financial and contract speculation. The trade and draft activity included Webster and Willoughby selections, high school draftees, and ongoing questions about Belov eligibility.
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Evert and Navratilova reach Rome tennis finals
Top seed Chris Evert crushed Milnovec of Yugoslavia 62 60 to reach the Rome International final at the Italian Forum. Martina Navratilova, seeded second, edged Dianne Fronholtz 76 63 to join her, while Borg and Vilas led the men's quarterfinals with several seed-versus-seed matchups unfolding.
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Iaul Ramirez
Mexico
Guillermo Vilas
Argentina
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Romania
Eddie Dibbs
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Faul
Thursay
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Nikki Pilic
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Hungary
Peter Szoake
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Phil Deat
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Adriano Panatta
Ramirez
Corrado Barazzutti
Italy
Parun
Karl Meiler
West Germany
Giants eye San Jose move for Giants baseball stadium
A Beverly Hills investment firm, American Funding, reportedly has optioned a San Jose site to build a $35,000 seat stadium and relocate the San Francisco Giants. Owner Horace Stoneham says the offer is publicity and not serious, while the firm cites Bay Area surveys showing Giants and A’s fans in the South Bay. The plan faces hurdles including Candlestick Park lease, NL approval, and interim playing arrangements.
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South Bay
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National League
Torres pace Big Leaguers push past Taco Bell in district clash
Jose Torres blasted a two run homer as Hayward West National's American squad led LaVista's Taco Bell and held on for a a 1 victory. Mario Marquez earned the win with 2-4 innings of relief behind, while Russell Martinea went 3-for-4 with two RBIs and Emil Estrada added a double for Taco Bell.
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Jose Torres
Hayward West
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LaVista
Taco Bell
Mario Marquez
Norm Zsballos
Russell Martinea
Emil Estrada
Ererican
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Lew
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Estrada
WA — Torres Chat
Bray LERDster Sparks 7 8 Softball Win in San Leandro
Bray LERDster tripled at San Leandro to drive in four runs and spark Owenelllinis to a 7 8 victory over the Butchers in Recreation Department C 2 play. Larry Nelson and Phil Warner each had two hits. In the second game Jones Painting won 1 to 0 over Umstrat with four hits.
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Bill Bray
Owenelllinis
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San Leandro Recreation Department
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Umstrat
Larry Nelson
Phil Warner
Marmont Nine Wins Pair for Hayward Connie Mack
Marmont blanked Redwood City 2-0 as Mike Bungarz pitched a two hitter with ten strikeouts. In a 4-0 win over Alameda Eric Hendricks struck out 15 while Marmont took 7-0 season record. Foxworthy had three hits with a homer and 2 RBIs in the first game. Castro added three hits and 2 RBIs, supporting Hendricks.
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Marmont
Connie Mack
Mike Bungarz
An & 1
Redwood City
Eric Hendricks
Seading
Alameda
Bill Foxworthy
Tom Castro
Warriors Honored as Fans Pay Tribute to Attles Era
The Warriors held a tribute night for coach Al Attles with Keith Silk Wilkes and players in attendance. Attles spoke of fifteen years pursuing a dream, calling this year the greatest in athletics for him. Several stars were absent but received ovations from the crowd.
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Yesterday's Results and Today's Schedule Highlights
Yesterday's standings show Levangeles at Chicago and New York at Philadelphia. San Diego and Atlanta faced 67 to 41 outcomes with notable scorers Burris and Lentarg. Today fixtures include Chicago at Detroit and Cincinnati at St Louis with several night games across major matchups.
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