Barrow wins Long Beach Women’s Medal Play playoff
Barbara Barrow of Chula Vista won a two hole playoff over Dayna Benson at Skylinks to capture the Long Beach Women’s Medal Play Championship. Barrow, national collegiate champ, posted a 1 over par 76 in regulation and battled back from missed putts to clinch on the 18th green in a tense four hole playoff.
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Long Beach
Skylinks
Amy Alcott
Barrow
Dayna Benson
Benson
Debby Stewart
Marianne Stangeland
Stewart
National title to Wilmington Carson in Miss America Softball
In Bradenton Florida Renee Gray pitched for Wilmington Carson to a 3-0 victory over Covina Hills securing the major division title in the Miss America Softball tournament. The 13 year old undefeated pitcher was clocked at 53 mph. Covina Hills had earlier handed Wilmington Carson a 7-3 loss and forced an extra round.
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Wilmington-Carson
Covina Hills
LBCC Welcomes 81 Players for Football Season
Long Beach City College opened football practice with 81 players reporting in strong shape. Coach Gary Jacobsen praised a deep backfield led by Bill Johns Kevin Montgomery Malachi Moses and Charley White, plus standout Bob Meredith. A shoulder injury sidelined Dave Blanchard for four to six weeks as two a day drills continue and a scrimmage at Santa Ana looms Saturday.
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Viking
Letterman Bill Johns
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Edison High
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Malachi Moses
Charley White
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LBCC
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Jordan
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Blanchard
Santa Ana
Seaver sets record with eighth straight 200 strikeout season
Tom Seaver pitched a four hitter and hit the milestone 200 strikeouts for the eighth straight season, leading the Mets to a 3-0 win over the Pirates. He fanned 10 for 204 on the year as Mike Vail homered, with Rusty Staub and Joe Torre adding RBIs.
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al Hrabosky
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Hal McRae
Borg Beats Laver In Four Hour Tennis Classic On Clay
In a standout men’s match Borg defeats Laver as time wears down the 37-year-old legend. Laver, starting strong, ends with 78 errors to Borg’s 28 as the youthful Swede advances with a dramatic two hour plus effort. Kerry Melville Reid and Chris advance to meet after defeating Stevens in a separate women’s tie with 15,099 in attendance.
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South Africa
Greer Stevens
Women’s slo-pitch results from Jacksonville and Salt Lake
National women’s slow pitch results show N Miami defeating Jacksonville IL 8 to 5 in Jacksonville. Tidewater beat Richmond 5 to 1. Toledo 15 Memphis 6. Rochester 4 Syracuse 0. Pawtucket 7 Charleston 6. Salt Lake 10 Albuquerque 9. Spokane 3 Tacoma 1.
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Vida Blue Dominates Angels In Labor Day Win
Vida Blue overcame early control issues and worked through four hits to lead the A’s to a 6-3 victory over the Angels. After a rough first inning that included a Lee Stanton homer, Blue settled down, limiting the Angels while Oakland built a long-range offensive edge. Blue aims for 20 wins to needle Oakland owner Charles O. Finley amid past contract disputes.
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Vida Blue
Angels
Dick Williams and Company
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A’s
White Triumphs In Close Golf Finish At Queen Mary Open
Chuck White won a tight finish at the Queen Mary Open after a surge by Mike Belimar Don Rindfleisch and Tom Simmerman. White, a Los Alamitos High senior, earned an exemption to play in the Queen Mary Open as he closed with strong play and avoided late miscues amid steady scores from other contenders.
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Istensen
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Ken Greenieat
Ed Schateny
Chuck Post
Rams Fans Face Ticket Gouge and Dull Exhibition Games
A critique of pro football ticket policies laments price gouging for exhibition games and dwindling fan interest. Comments reference the Rams 10-6 loss to the 49ers drawing only 7 000 non season ticket holders and noted remarks from Dick Vermeil and Will Davis.
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Soviets defeat U.S. in Santa Barbara exhibition
The Soviet men's volleyball team opened an eight city tour by beating the U.S. national team 15 12, 15 4, 15 10 before 2 133 fans at Westmont College. The Russians head to Long Beach for Wednesday’s game at the Long Beach Arena with two nights aboard the Queen Mary in between. Tickets are 5 dollars 4 dollars and 3 dollars.
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Boats Fail to Clip In Final Heat of SS Class
Patrol boats rushed to assist four vessels and kept them upright before towings to the pit area. A judges stand official exclaimed that such a day was rare as results listed entrants from San Diego Ontario and Gold Coast among others in a chaotic race session.
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