Left-handed pitcher overcomes odds at Merritt JC
Merritt Junior College relief pitcher Jack Quinlan, born without a right arm, throws left and bats left. He entered a recent game against San Jose City College, limiting four hits and no earned runs in 7 1 3 innings as Merritt rallied from seven runs down to an 8 8 tie. Coach Stan Korich initially cut him, but gave a second chance after Quinlan proved his fitness and skill.
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Dangerous to lease a used car or a warranty sale
The ad discusses used car leases with factory extended warranties and monthly payments, claiming maintenance coverage and overhaul services. It pitches various models and implies broad warranty benefits, inviting readers to request a 222 page booklet explaining the program.
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Angels Dodgers Swap Substitutes in Trade
Former Trojan Len Gabrielson and John Wer swapped uniforms between the Angels and Dodgers. Wer joins the Angels as third base insurance for Paul Schaal who hit .244 last year and half that in the first month of this season. Gabrielson, 27, had one hit in 12 at bats after being acquired last winter for Norm Siebern. Verhas, 29, heads to the Angels and may enter the starting lineup in Chicago Friday.
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Top Tennis Regionals Bring 40 Schools to Los Angeles
Yentas from 40 schools begin NCAA College Division Western Regionals at Los Angeles State. Play starts Wednesday and runs to finals on Saturday on the Diablos courts. Top seeds include undefeated Cal State Long Beach University of Redlands host Diablos Cal Western and San Diego State.
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Notable NPSL Scores Highlight Turbulent Round
In NPSL action, Toros defeated New York 2 0 while Atlanta Je Feranto posted a 2 2 draw. Toronto crushed Jacksonville 14 0 and Bultala 2 defeated Richmaced 0. Podester led Tetuila 5 to 2 against Columbus 7. Syracuse 9 remained on the board.
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Durante and Coskun Lift Toros to 2-0 Win
El Durante and David Coskun scored as the Los Angeles Toros defeated the New York Generals 2-0 at Yankee Stadium before 4,830 fans. Blagoje Vidinic starred in goal with multiple spectacular saves, keeping the shutout intact.
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Multi-sport moves and pro sports notes from 1970s era
Oxon Farmer named head track coach replacing Dean Brittenham who resigns to return to Nebraska. Kathy Harter of Seal Beach defeats Maria Riedl of Italy in Italian Tennis Championships. Ray Sadecki comments on a wild day after 18 days off. Eagles and Phillies reject new stadium plan as crude and poorly located. Boxing promoter says Frazier will skip elimination tourney unless better terms. Casey Cox sent to Hawaii on 24 hour recall for relief. Nicklaus upbeat about game ahead of Greater New Orleans Open. Malcolm Pope dies at 58 after safety related incident amid business pressure. Mike Epstein of the Orioles optioned to Rochester but won’t report. Bulls refer Mueller case to their lawyer for handling.
Long Beach Admirals Chosen for Continental Football League
Long Beach's entry in the Continental Football League will be known as the Long Beach Admirals. Franchise holder Bill Winterble announced a published schedule of all games will be released within two weeks. The Admirals will host home games at Veterans Stadium.
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Smith, Fox Advance in So-Cal Tennis
Top seed Stan Smith of Pasadena defeated Vladimir Petravic of Los Angeles 6-3 7-5 to reach the men's singles quarterfinals of the Southern California tennis championships. Allen Fox of Los Angeles, seeded second, won 6-0 5-7 6-4 against Tom Leonard of Arcadia.
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