South wins fourth straight in Boys' Club Classic
South county football All-Stars beat North countymen 19 14 at Huyck Stadium. Danny Jimenez scored the decisive 16 yard TD with 7 17 left as Carpinteria QB Bob Gonzales connected for 160 yards passing and Tony Garibay 24 yard TD. North led early then South improved defense with key plays, while North coach Will Stensland praised the players.
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Scott Ostler
North Countymen
Rose
Huyck Stadium
Danny Jimenez
Bill Chapin
John Craviotto
North
Will Stensland
Jimenez
Chapin
Bob Gonzales
Carpinteria
Carp
Tony Garibay
Jim Hanly
Kevin Gahan
Barry Aquistapace
Joe Pratchard
Gahan
Stensland
Gonzales
Mike Kelly
Claude Gallagher
Hanly
Mark Petersen
Petersen
Jake Miranda
South
Sancho
Mike Rennie
Roland Solomon
Dick Mires
Dan Jimenez
Rennie
Craviotto
North Stars
Lompoc Babe Ruth Seniors Top Mountain View in Regional
Lompoc Babe Ruth Senior All-Stars beat Mountain View 8-3 in the Western Regionals second round in Mountain View. Samaniego and Hall hit three run homers. Bryn Smith allowed five hits with 10 strikeouts as Lompoc moved within two wins of the championship. Lompoc has won five straight tournament games and stands 9-1 in tourney play. next faces Southern Cal after a bye on opening day.
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Lompoc
Babe Ruth
Mountain View
Russ Samaniego
Eddie Hall
Bryn Smith
Mountain View Heads
Mattoon
Illinois
Southern Cal
Anaheim
Ted Grafton
Guam
Nevada
Northridge
NorCal
Bucky Brockett
Rick
Brawley
Hawaii
Mexico
Abbeville
Jose Lopez
Ian McKeown
Greg Dalton
Ariel Torres
Steve McMillan
Frank Silva
Steve Miliate
McKeown
Brother Hain
Dalton
McMillan
Hain
Rich Dimit
Umps
Silva
Dodgers and Reds set for crucial seven game series opener
Dodgers, riding a seven game win streak, face the Reds in a nationally televised three game series opener with Don Gullett vs Doug Ray. Cincinnati seeks to overtake as Dave Lopes adds four steals in a 2-1 win. Maury Wills era pace, and Phillies Schmidt drives late.
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United Press International
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Reds
Don Gullett
Doug Ray
Houston Astros
San Diego
Padres
Dave Lopes
Dodger
Cincinnati
Lopes
Dave Freisleben
Rusty Gerhardt
Cubs
Pirates
Andy Thornton
Bill Bonham
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Bruce Kison
Ramon
NFL crowd losses widen strike pressure in camps
NFL players allege owners lost 3.4 million in revenue from weak exhibition crowds while noting 311 veterans Crossing the picket lines, including 87 starters. The NFLPA met in Washington with over 40 reps as talks stall and both sides push for leverage ahead of resumed negotiations.
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United Press International
NFL Players Association
Washington
Dallas
Bill Curry
NFLPA
Curry
New York
John Thompson
NFL Management Council
Dragster crash kills two spectators at Illinois race
A drag racing car traveling 120 mph blew its engine and flipped into the bleachers at St. Louis International Raceway. Spectators Kent Myers and Lana Reed died, 19 others injured. Driver Bill Bagshaw, 30, suffered a broken collarbone. Officials cited the car’s 800 horsepower, far higher than typical.
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East ST. Louis
Ill
UPI
Bill Bagshaw
Long Beach
Calif
Kent Myers
Wood River
Lana Reed
Festus
Bagshaw
St. Louis International Raceway
Tony Sheffler
Hamilton
Falcons Beat Eagles Despite Striker Taunts In Exhibition
Atlanta overcame picketers outside Veterans Stadium as bus drivers joined an NFL strike. Rookie Kim McQuilken passed for a 23-7 Falcons win over Philadelphia, while Eagles management sought a court injunction for peaceful picketing.
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Philadelphia
UPI
Atlanta Falcons
Philadelphia Eagles
Falcons
National Football League
Eagles
Kim McQuilken
Falcon
Norm van Brocklin
Yale coach wins 40-49 decathlon at AAU Masters
Bruce Hescock a 40 year old Yale assistant track coach earned a 5987 point age group record to win the 40 49 division at the National AAU Masters Decathlon defeating Jake Coss of Santa Barbara Cass was runner up with 5975 points. Pete Fetter won the 50 59 division with 3722 points and Bud Deacon took 60 plus with 3849 points.
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Santa Maria
Calif
UPI
Bruce Hescock
Yale
Jake Coss
Santa Barbara
Hescock
Bethany
Cass
Hancock College
Pete Fetter
Redondo Beach
Bud Deacon
Honolulu
Homer Leaders By United Press International
National League home run leader is Schmidt with 25, Wynn 24, Cedeno 22, Bench and Perez 20. American League top marks by D Allen 29, Burroughs 21, Mayberry 19, Jackson 19, Melton 18, Hendrick 18, Darwin 18.
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United Press International
Schmidt
Phil
Wynn
Cedeno
Hou
Bench
Perez
Cin
D. Allen
Chi
Burroughs
Tex
Mayberry
Jackson
Oak
Melton
Hendrick
Cleve
Darwin
Minn
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Peak
Bruce
Probst
Miranda
Kim
Kirchhof
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Kelly
Felig
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Mangum
North — Sancho
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South — Jimenez
Downs
Rush
Ruthers Rip
Solomon
Mark Snyder
Lonnie Driscoll
L.A
Mike Caldwell
Elias Sosa
Giants
Caldwell
Mission Viejo
Jenny Turrall
Australia
Shirley Babashoff
Los Angeles
Sydney
Miss Turrall
Miss Babashoff
Fridrich
Duncan
Hall
Arizona
Rhe
Mt. View
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Renfroe
NFL
Goleta
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del Williams
Wilbur Jackson
Bill Sandifer
SoCal
Utah
Miliate
G. Torres
Martinez
Flores
Ortega
Dragster
Kills
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Homer
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