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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1975
Page
7
Final spring exhibition baseball standings list results from games against major league teams. Standings show wins and losses for teams and note the opponents, with emphasis on performance in early exhibition play.
Saturday results include Boston 111 over Philadelphia 97, Washington 123 over Atlanta 115, Milwaukee 119 over Detroit 106, Seattle 109 over Golden State 108. Sunday’s games feature New York 105 over Buffalo 93, Washington 119 over New Orleans 103, Cleveland 94 over Portland 126, Los Angeles 97 over Seattle 114, Phoenix 111 over Laat 112, Milwaukee 100 over a day's Playoff Games No games scheduled.
Eastern Conference best of three Houston faces New York at Houston April 8 9 p.m. and April 10 at New York 9 p.m. with a potential April 12 game. Washington plays Buffalo in a seven game series starting April 10 at Washington 8 06 p.m. and continuing April 12 Buffalo. Detroit meets Seattle April 8 at Seattle 11 p.m. and April 10 at Detroit 8 35 p.m. Chicago vs KC Omaha games mostly in Kansas City begin April 9 at Chicago 8 30 p.m. and continue through April 25 with potential late dates and times to be announced.
Philadelphia clinches division with 6 2 win over Atlanta. Boston and Toronto draw 4 each. Washington cruises 8 4 over Pittsburgh. Detroit 2 Montreal 4 St Louis 3 Kansas City 2 NY Islanders 6 NY Rangers 4 Los Angeles 1 California 1. Playoff games include Pittsburgh 7 Detroit 1 Phila 4 NY Islanders 1 Montreal 10 Washington 2 St Louis 4 Chicago 3 Buffalo 4 Toronto 2 Los Angeles 5 California 3. Sunday results Chicago 3 Minnesota 0 in final.
The schedule lists four first round series with games set for April 8 and 10 in Boston Los Angeles Toronto Chicago Pittsburgh St Louis New York New York. Possible cliffhanger dates April 13 or 14 with times to be announced if needed.
Village Country Club hosts its Spring Mixer with 21 five man teams in a shotgun start. Chet Carnine Nick Lampley Gordon Loyd Wray Stitch and John Martin win by three strokes carding 119. Three teams tie for second at net 122 with Ed Ganster Bob Livingston E T Rogers Bob Dickinson Chet Turbak Marian Stewart Carl Ernberg Clancy Johnson Warren Vinzant Jack McDowell Frank Murray Ray Ruh Al Levin Ed Lilley Benny Benedict. Other results include Wednesday best ball foursome 55 Jack Dotts Walt Susee Earl Brown Mac Elliott and Thursday best ball foursome 57 Lee Irvine Frank Dulligan Pat Doran John Sherman. Individual honors see Culligan and Jay Smith with net 73. Friday seniors best ball foursome first place tied at 56 by Allan Briscoe Vern Tyler Jack McDowell Louie Lombardi and Fred Morgan Smith Penny Gene Tripp Jack White. Saturday Sunday best ball twosome won by Don Catterton Wally Pate with net 65. Mixed competition Chatterton and Ann Pate win with net 64.
Tina Greenlee of Lompoc American Legion Judo Dojo won first in Girls Intermediate. Four other Lompoc competitors posted strong showings as about 500 Southern California judo students competed. Separate report notes large turnout and high-point trophies in the horse show at La Salle Canyon with multiple divisions led by Margo Petersen.
The Lompoc Racing Pigeon Club held its third race of the season from Stockton about 200 air miles. Tony Valla won with VAB 950 Au 69 Blue Check Cock flying over seven hours at just under 23.5 mph. DePrater, Pat Geer, Ron Geer, and Hayes also placed in the top ten with multiple finishes.
In the Men’s A League Taco Bell leads at 10-1 followed by Andersen’s 10-2 and F.C.I. 5-6. Hansen Motors 3-8 and Vandenberg Youth Center 1-10. In the Men’s B League L.F.E. Market and Kings Furniture tie at 7-2, McDonalds 5-3, Boys Club 5-4, Beattie Motors 4-3, Morgan and Muir 4-4, Liquor Emporium 2-5, Ron’s Plumbing 1-5, N.P.I. 1-7.
Cabrillo Conquistadors defeated Arroyo Grande Eagles 423 to 435 at Village Country Club as Bob Kotowski shot 77 to lead. Cabrillo JV won 446 to 529. both Cabrillo teams sit 3-1 in league play with varsity 6-4 and JV 6-2.
In a Northern League match at San Luis Obispo Country Club the Lompoc Braves were edged 443 to 421 by the Tigers. Dean Greene of SLO won medalist honors with 77. Lompoc’s Eric Grinstead shot 83 and was the lone Brave to beat his foe. JV results: Lompoc won 508 to 528. Lompoc scores: Yates 92 Chatterley 98 Regin 102 Dotzler 105 Dotzler 111.
The Lompoc Vandenberg Wrestling Club sent 19 wrestlers to the Third Annual Spring Freestyle at Cabrillo High, drawing a record 235 entrants. Proceeds fund two Northern League wrestlers for a summer Japanese cultural exchange trip. placers include Junior Div 80 Shawn Day 2nd and 88 Pat Huyck 2nd.
Cabrillo wins 8 to 7 in a late squeeze bunt by Tim Jones after trailing 7-5 in the fifth. Roberts drives in three, Dahlmann Nelson McDonald pair score, Phillips earns the win over Lompoc in a 6 inning one hit start. Cabrillo improves to 3-1 in league.
Artis Gilmore led the Kentucky Colonels to back to back wins, including a 106-99 playoff victory over the New York Nets to clinch the Eastern Division, and a 98-91 win over Memphis as he totaled 25 points, 10 in the final seven minutes, with 53 rebounds in two games. Wilbert Jones earned praise for defense, while George Carter moved to guard to help offset Memphis injuries.
In Inglewood the Los Angeles Kings secure 105 points after a 1-1 tie with the California Seals to set a club record. They prepare for a best of three playoff series against the Toronto Maple Leafs with Goring back from a facial injury and games slated for Tuesday in LA and Thursday in Toronto.
The New York Islanders upset the New York Rangers 6-4, securing home ice and a first round playoff berth in the expressway series. Dennis Potvin and Al Arbour hailed the win as a psychological lift for the underdog Islanders.
Muhammad Ali and Ron Lyle opened their publicity tour for the May 16 world heavyweight title bout in Las Vegas with low key events. Ali avoided bold predictions and called Lyle a gentleman while promising televised coverage on ABC.
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