Lompoc Braves blank San Luis Obispo behind Rodriguez dominance
Lompoc pitcher Johnny Rodriguez struck out 11 over seven innings to improve to 3-1 as the Braves beat San Luis Obispo 3-0. Lompoc tallied two runs on errors and a fielder’s choice, adding a third on a Bratz steal and Ochoa single. Tigers’ starter Charlie Flores staggered, while Mike Murphy’s fifth inning hit ended Rodriguez’s no hitter bid. JV Tigers also fell to 5-3 in a separate game.
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Flores
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John Proud
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Ochoa
Mike Murphy
Farmer
Greg Charboneau
Brewer joins 4 way tie in Masters
Gay Brewer Jr plus J Snead Bob Dickson Jr Tommy Aaron share 141 after 36 holes in Augusta. Nicklaus falters with a five over 77 while Chi Chi Rodriguez and others sit one and two strokes back in the Masters leaders pack.
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Grier Jones
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Ozaki
Bob ‘Goalby
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Peter ‘Oosterhuis
Nicklaus
Gay Brewer
Bob Dickson
Bob Goalby
Peter Osterhuis
Masashi Ozaki
Bob Charles
Gardner Dickinson
Jim Jamieson
Johnny Miller
Mason Rudolph
Ben Crenshaw
Bruce Devlin
Marty West
Kermit Zarley
Jim Colbert
David Graham
Hubert Green
Don January
Lu Liang-Huan
Steve Melnyk
Phil Rodgers
Dave Stockton
George Archer
Bulls top Lakers to even playoff series at 2 2
Chet Walker poured in 30 points, hitting 10 of 11 free throws, as the Chicago Bulls beat the Los Angeles Lakers 96-86 for their first win after two losses in the National Basketball Association quarterfinal. Bob Love and Dennis Awtrey added 67 Bulls points on the front line. Other scores: Baltimore 97 New York 89. Atlanta 118 Boston 105.
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Los Angeles Court
Jerry West
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Keith Erickson
Gail Goodrich
Bill Bridges
Big Wilt Chamberlain
Bob Love
Dennis Awtrey
Oldfield tops 70 feet in indoor shot put record
Brian Oldfield, 6-5, 265 pounds, set a world indoor record with a 70 feet 9 42 inches throw at the International Track Association Meet in Albuquerque. He broke his own 69-11 mark from last month in San Francisco and joined Randy Matson and George Woods as the only men to reach 70 feet indoor or outdoor.
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N.M
Randy Matson
George Woods
Warriors Rally Past Cabrillo In A 5 4 Thriller
Cabrillo led most of the game at Ellis Field Santa Maria as Bill Boyer took the loss for Hill. Righetti pitcher Weischedel silenced Cabrillo with 4 2 3 innings of effective relief before a seventh inning surge tied and won it for Hill with Jeff Menaga driving in the go ahead run. Mike Brockett and Kit Hubbard contributed on base while Miah and Lee Brownell sparked late offense.
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Gary Bunk
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Jeff Menaga
Boyer
Kirk Dalton
Steve Weischedel
Bunk
Buck Brockett
Hargin
Bruce Duncan
Kit Hubbard
Hargis Brockett
Weischedel
Cabrillo
Dalton
Drake
Duncan
Lee Brownell
Miah
Doug Williams
Kile Moore
Fiel
Brownell
Miali
Mark Egli
Brockett
Hubbard
Carlton Roberst
Mike Brockett
Allen Hollenbeck
Padres rally past Dodgers in opener to spoil LA debut
San Diego and Dodgers traded leads until the Padres' three eighth inning runs broke a 1-1 tie. Enzo Hernandez, Grubb, and Lee produced the decisive hits as Leron Lee and Dave Hilton drove in runs. Vicente Romo earned the save after Joe Ferguson's homer had briefly sparked a Dodgers threat.
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Nate Colbert
Bill Russell
Lee
Dave Hilton
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Manny Mota
Russell
Ferguson
Joshua
Romo
Steve Garvey
Hayes battery charges dropped after photographer claim
Battery charges against Ohio State football coach Woody Hayes were dropped in Pasadena California on Friday. The decision came at the request of Art Rogers a Los Angeles Times photographer who said Hayes rammed a camera back into his face and claimed the action sent a message to discourage others from striking.
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Robinson hits first California homer as Ryan dominates Royals
Frank Robinson hit his first California uniform homer and Nolan Ryan fired a six hitter with twelve strikeouts as the Angels beat the Kansas City Royals 3-2 in the AL opener in Anaheim. The 27 240 attendance included President Nixon and Commissioner Kuhn as 18 POWs watched.
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Royals
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Lou Piniella
Carl Taylor
Hopkins
Cookie Rojas
White House
San Clemente
Air Force
David Luna
Debut Captures Mixed Start for Designated Hitter
The long awaited designated hitter made his AL debut with modest success as Boston powered past New York 15-5 and Baltimore routed Milwaukee 10-0. The four designated hitters totaled three hits and one RBI. Orlando Det was 0 for 6 for the Red Sox.
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New York Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
Milwaukee Brewers
Boston
Orlando Det
Ron Blomberg
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Baltimore
Terry Crowley
Orioles
Ollie Brown
Milwaukee
Mets edge Phillies 3-0 as Jones hits two homers
Cleon Jones belted two homers to pace the New York Mets to a 3-0 opening day win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Tom Seaver and Steve Carlton each gave five hits in seven innings before Tug McGraw finished for New York.
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Tug McGraw
Tom Seaver
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Cy Young
Seaver
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Innin
McGraw
Track and Swim Meets at King City and Long Beach
Today Lompoc and Cabrillo track teams compete at King City Relays at King City High School. Lom and Cabrillo swimmers swim at Cypress pool in Long Beach at 9 am. Youth soccer YMCA Knock Out final in La Canada at 11 am. City middle school all star youth basketball at Simi Valley Journey at SVHS. Tomorrow Lompoc United plays King City in the afternoon.
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