Stone caps Cubs win with drinks after eight-hitter outing
Cubs ace Steve Stone pitched eight innings in a 4-1 victory over the Phillies and treated teammates to drinks at Chicago restaurants, part owner of three eateries. Bill Madlock drove in two with doubles as the Cubs led the division. Other games: Reds beat Braves 11-3 behind Bench Perez. Giants top Astros 6-5 on Joshua single. Dodgers 11-6 over Padres with McMullen grand slam and Ron Cey four RBIs.
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Elks Edge Pistons In Little League Roundup
Elks win 1 0 as Dana Crouse spins a shutout and Mark Armero drives a double. Toyotas top Camaros 8 7 with Leach three RBI and doubles from both sides. Various minors and majors games follow with multiple pitchers and key hits across divisions.
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Lompoc Golfers Fall in Northern League Match to Santa Maria
Lompoc Braves lost to Santa Maria 437 to 431 at Santa Maria Country Club. Eric Grinstead tied Simmons for medalist honors with 83s. Steve Langenfeld added an 87 for Lompoc. Lompoc's team stroke average was 87.4 versus Santa Maria's 86.2.
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A's kids lift team to fastest start since 1972 title
Oakland jumped to an 11-5 record and first in the AL West with Mike Norris and Glenn Abbott delivering strong starting outings after Jim Hunter’s departure. Abbott pitched a complete game in a 3-2 win over the Kansas City Royals, aided by three double plays as eight Royals left on base.
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Cabrillo Congs Coast Past Santa Ynez for First Win
The Cabrillo softball team edged the Santa Ynez Pirates 10-0 in a Northern Los Padres League makeup at Santa Ynez. Kathy Gibbons pitched a two hitter with eight strikeouts as Cabrillo improved to 1-2 in league play. Dorothy Pillion hit a homer, Sharon Barr notched Cabrillo’s first triple, and Sue Strain went 3-for-4 with two runs.
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Lompoc Girls Swim Places Second at League Relays
Lompoc finishes second in season opening league relays at Righetti with 24 points. Righetti wins with 29, Cabrillo third with 13. Kathy Roscoe, Chris Lester, Valerie Barr and Nancy Arnold win the butterfly in 2 16.5. Connie McAhren, Lester, Barr and Arnold take the 4x50 breaststroke. Beverley Lake and Erin Feeley are noted in relay coverage.
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City Koop and Boys Club Lead City League Scores
City Koop Men's B League saw N P I top Liquor Emporium 77 to 50 as Bill Hunnicutt set a city league high with 53 points. Boys Club defeated Morgan and Muir 80 to 74 with Eddie Evans leading their scoring. In swimming and diving, Lompoc and Cabrillo dominated relay events while Righetti claimed several top finishes including 4x100 IM and free relays. Williams and Mayugh placed in diving.
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Standings and results from major leagues with scheduled games
The standings show Chicago leading with 9 wins and New York at 6. Philadelphia 6 7 and St Louis 6 7 follow, while Houston 5 13 trails. Thursday results include Chicago 4 Philadelphia 1 and Cincinnati 11 Atlanta 3, with many other matchups listed and a full slate of projected pitchers for today and Saturday’s games across the leagues.
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Stegman Near Arizona Single-Season Records
Arizona star Dave Stegman extends toward two Wildcats marks as he posts a .371 average with 72 runs and 24 stolen bases with nine regular season games left. The team cooled by losing three straight to Arizona State while other notes cover Ted Grafton’s minor league stats and Cal Poly runners at Mt Sac.
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Colbert shoots 65 to seize lead at Tournament of Champions
Jim Colbert fires a seven under par 65 at La Costa to lead the Tourna ment of Champions by two strokes. Nicklaus, Miller, and Geiberger trail as the event begins with a dramatic showdown among golf's top stars. Colbert records no bogeys, edges toward course record and sets the tone for the opening round.
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