Mickey Lolich the Fat Fireballer of Detroit Tigers Fame
A profile of pitcher Mickey Lolich detailing his rise from an underweight, fearful starter to a star with Detroit. It covers his early struggles, a voluntary retirement, return boosted by weight gain, and his public image as the "fat man" who still dominates on the mound.
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Orioles star Brooks Robinson booed in Memorial Stadium
Despite a 3-1 Orioles win over the Yankees, Brooks Robinson, a fan favorite and Orioles player representative, faced boos for helping to spark a strike. He responded with RBI singles in the first and fifth innings as Pat Dobson earned the win. The doubleheader second game was rained out. Royals-White Sox, Twins-Athletics, Rangers-Angels results followed across the league.
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Rod Carew
Twins
Ray Corbin
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Bobby Darwin
Frank Howard
Dick Billings
Rangers
Texas
Pete Broberg
Paul Lindblad
Horacio Pina
Tri County swim meet features Marlins strong showing at Lompoc pool
Lompoc hosted the Tri County League Swim Meet with 175 swimmers from Santa Barbara Atascadero Paso Robles San Luis Obispo Santa Maria and Lompoc. Lompoc Marlins fielded 34 swimmers scoring 355 points with 25 firsts 12 seconds and 11 thirds led by Steve Fisher who had four firsts and a second in five races.
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Nancy Arnold
Kevin Hicks
Tom Denton
Dawn Laws
Dan Velosa
Lompoc Soccerists Rout Hancock in Santa Maria
Lompoc defeats Hancock 8 5 at Santa Maria as John Laimbeer scores opening goal and adds three assists. Armando Chavez nets a 30 yard strike and Chuck Bucker adds two goals and an assist.
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Bueker
Quarry Meets Corletti in Forum Return in California
Ambitious Jerry Quarry returns to Southern California at the Forum in Inglewood to face Eduardo Corletti in a six round main event as he eyes a world title shot. Quarry seeks momentum against top contenders and hope for a 1960 South American champion Corletti adds pedigree with a 24 knockouts record.
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Nancy Gunter Beats Evert in St Petersburg Final
Second seed Nancy Richey Gunter defeated 17-year-old Chris Evert 6 3 6 4 in the St Petersburg Masters Virginia Slims final. Gunter, leading money winner this year, improves to 9 0 against Evert in career meetings and adds a 5400 prize to her season total.
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Chris Evert
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Billie Jean King
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Washington
Stars Host Pacers in Game Two of ABA Western Final
Utah Stars aim to take a 2-0 lead over the Indiana Pacers in Salt Lake City tonight as part of the ABA Western Division final. Utah won the opener 108-100 in a nationally televised games. The Virginia New York Eastern final is delayed nine days with the Squires up 2-0.
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