Stillman and Waugh win Valley of the Flowers Invitational
Norma Stillman of Lompoc and Elizabeth Waugh of San Marcos won the Third Annual Valley of the Flowers Invitational at Village Country Club. They shot a final round 62 to finish at 128, coming from behind after a 66 in the opening round.
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Tigers and Yankees duel for 2nd in AL East
In a pennant race scenario the Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees clash for runner-up, with Baltimore atop the division. The Tigers split the twinbill at Yankee Stadium as Kilkenny beat Stottlemyre 2-1 in the opener before New York won 7-5 on a Munson pinch hit.
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Chargers Prep for Clash with Cowboys Without Alworth
The San Diego Chargers intensified workouts in Irvine as they prepare for a Saturday night game against the Dallas Cowboys. Lance Alworth announced his retirement Tuesday over a contract dispute, and team officials say his absence will be felt but the squad will carry on.
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Kapp Leaves Vikings as Agent Says Free Agent
San Francisco based attorney John Elliott Cook says Joe Kapp is finished with the Minnesota Vikings after a reported $1 million gap. Kapp, seeking a top QB job, is vacationing in Northern California while Cook searches for offers. Minnesota had offered $50,000 per year for two years, an amount Kapp called unrewarding.
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Village Hills Falls 6-4 In Regional Little League Clash
El Dorado edges Village Hills 6-4 in the Southern California sectional tournament opener. Bill Blankenship earned the win with seven strikeouts and five walks. Village Hills tied the game with two runs in the fourth and sixth before Kary Guenther hit a two run homer in the seventh to reclaim the lead. Allen Hallenbeck sustained a leg injury in a third inning collision.
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Jets and Vikings face player discontent in camps
Unhappiness surrounds New York Jets and Minnesota Vikings as Joe Namath and Joe Kapp delay camp reports. Namath pursues outside interests and Kapp disputes pay for 1970, threatening early team disruption.
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Reliever Canton Guides Pirates Past Phillies in Opener and Nightcap
Cal Canton pitched the complete game 8-3 victory as the Pirates swept the Phillies, extending their NL East lead to 22 games. Dock Ellis won the opener 4-0 behind six hits allowed by Ellis, while Bruce Dal Canton earned his seventh win in a rotation role.
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Namath hints he may quit pro football
Joe Namath, 27, signals possible retirement from professional football amid nonreport to Jets training camp and growing focus on business ventures. He met with Jets president Phil Iselin to address unnamed requests as exhibition schedule looms and rosters reshuffle around preseason games across the league.
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Lompoc Legion Falls to West Covina in Area Six Opener
Lompoc American Legion loses 9-4 to West Covina in the first round at Sawtelle Field Los Angeles. Bolinger and Howell homer for Lompoc as Sylmar tops East Hollywood 9-4. Lompoc to face East Hollywood at 1:30 p.m. today. Roy Thomas allowed eight earned runs in four innings amid four errors.
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First golf reference appears in 1457 Scottish edict
The earliest known written note to golf records King James II of Scotland banning fute ball and golfe in 1457 to protect archery practice, then a key military skill.
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