Lompoc Wins Opener In Pacific Southwest Tourney
Lompoc Babe Ruth's Ted Grafton pitched five innings in relief to beat Douglas 11-2, saving ace Mike Bratz for tonight. Grafton and Ralph Ochoa sparked a 7 for 9 on-base night, Brockett's bunt drives in a run, and Lompoc advances to face Hawaii in the 9:30 p.m. game as thunder delays push start. Hawaii beat Nevada 11-3 yesterday. Mexico, Arizona also posted wins in Douglas.
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Ted Grafton
Mike Bratz
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Ralph Ochoa
Bucky Brockett
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Honolulu
Killebrew Smashes 500th Then 501st Prized Hit Muffed
Harmon Killebrew belted his 500th career homer in the first inning and added a 501st in the sixth, but Merv Rettenmund homered in the 10th to power the Orioles to a 4 3 victory over the Twins. Rettenmund trails Killebrew by 468 homers in the all time race.
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Ernie Banks
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Cesar Tovar
Niether
Rettenmund
LeVias Joins Chargers In Trade For Oilers Linemen
San Diego signed receiver and return man Jerry LeVias after a trade with Houston that sent linemen Ron Billingsley and Gene Ferguson to the Oilers. LeVias, Houston’s top receiver, will replace Lance Alworth and serve as primary punt and kickoff returner.
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Gene Ferguson
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Dallas
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Hunt
New England Patriots
American Football League
Pizarro Stars As Cubs Edge Pirates In NL Tilt
Juan Pizarro fired five innings of one run ball to earn the win and drive in the deciding run with a ninth inning sac fly as the Cubs beat the Pirates 2 1 in a key NL East race game. Cubs surge. Pirates slump with nine losses in 12 starts.
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Juan Marichal
Pro Charts Preview Patriots Offense and Defense Rated
A survey of the New England Patriots detailing passing threats led by Jim Plunkett and Joe Kapp, with notes on receivers Ron Sellers and team gaps. It covers running backs Carl Garrett and Bo Nance, line protection, defense prospects, secondary strength, kicking questions, and a cautious forecast for 1970s East standings.
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Joe Kapp
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