Baseball Standings and Tuesday Results Across Leagues
MLB standings show Chicago leading with 72 wins and 43 losses, New York 62-50, St. Louis 64-52, and others. National League results include Montreal 8 Cincinnati 3, San Francisco 6 Pittsburgh 3, and Chicago 4 San Diego 0. Several games postponed by rain and many day games on tap with scheduled pitchers listed for Wednesday and Thursday.
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Swim class times announced by Lompoc Parks and Recreation
Registration for the next session opens Friday at 105 South C St from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Openings exist in all non competitive classes with schedules listed for advanced beginners through combined beginners and pre beginners Mon to Fri over two weeks. Swim team practice runs 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the city pool.
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Leading Batters In The National League and American League
United Press International lists top NL and AL leaders by batting averages home runs and runs batted in along with pitching records. Notable names include McCovey May Perez Santo Powell Killebrew and players like Jackson Howard Yastrzemski Seaver McLain and McNally with standout totals across batting and pitching categories.
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Mann Moves Up Cincinnati In Stroh Open Finish
Carol Mann rose to within 2500 of leader Kathy Whitworth in the LPGA money list after taking second at the Stroh Open in Springfield Ohio Sunday earning 2300 dollars. Whitworth heads with 31991 dollars.
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Ladies’ Professional Golf Association
Springfield
Ohio
Secrets of power golf from Chi Chi Rodriguez to Gary Player
The piece surveys how golfers seek distance with secrets from Chi Chi Rodriguez and Gary Player. It notes Rodriguez builds power with a strong left side via iso metric exercises while Player uses longer clubs and a delayed wrist uncocking to extend swing arc and generate power.
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Pro golf at the gate a mystery as gate receipts go unsigned
The PGA does not track attendance, relying on sponsors for purses while TV ratings slip. Despite healthy total purses, consensus on golf’s popularity wanes as Nielsen shows a 10 percent dip since 1966. Budd Harvey notes waning TV welcome, yet sponsors still back the sport.
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Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
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Tour
Marty Carmichael
Drag race set for Aug 24 at Santa Maria raceway
Santa Maria Valley Jaycees will host the monthly drag race at Golden State Raceway near Santa Maria Airport on Aug 24. Gates open 8 am with time trials at 9 and eliminations at 1 pm. Entries include NHRA class racing and records like Roger Gates 7.50 seconds and Carl Olsen 7.05 seconds. Admission ranges from 1 to 2 dollars depending on category.
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Olsen
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Santa Maria
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Salinas
Inyokern
Frisch criticizes Richie Allen as Phillies manager talk heats up
Frankie Frisch, Hall of Famer and former manager of the Cardinals, Pirates, and Cubs, urges the Phillies to appoint Richie Allen as manager while recalling rough Gashouse Gang days. He jokes about old players and laments modern stars, detailing a Cuban-born infielder Ordenana and past drinking habits in baseball lore.
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Myrt
Marge
Pittsburgh
Allen
Ordenana
Cuba
al Lopez
Lopez
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Official Encyclopedia of Baseball
Antonio Rodriguez Ordenana
Regia
Frankie Frisch
Youth grid loop holds meeting
The Lompoc Youth Football League will hold its annual general membership meeting at 7 30 p m in the Lompoc Library multipurpose room. Parents and interested adults may learn about rule changes for the coming season including a two week advancement and a senior division player draft. Sign ups begin Aug 25 at the Lompo Valley Boys Club and birth certificates are required for participants eight through junior high age. Ninth graders are ineligible.
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Lompoc
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West Ocean Avenue
Vending Route Sacrifice Ad Promises Cash Opportunity
An advertisement offers a lucrative vending route for 3 hours per week evenings or weekends. It promises $2000 cash for the entire operation and asks interested buyers to mail name address and phone number to Box F6 via Lompoc Record.
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Rades
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Aqueduct
By Frank Beard
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Professional Golfers’ Association
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Homero Blancas
Carmichael
Billie Booe
Chamber of Commerce
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Friendship Inns
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Friendship Inn Express
Friendship Inn
Friendship Inns OF America
North Temple Street
Salt Lake City
Utan
Carte Blanche
Lompoc, Calif
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Milton Richman
Dayton, Ohio
Richie Allen
Pete Rose
Rod Carew
Tom Seaver
Roberto Clemente
Clane
H' Street
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