Lompoc Babe Ruth Stars Open World Series Run
Lompoc prepares for the Babe Ruth 14-15 World Series in Albuquerque after a border stay in Douglas Arizona. The opener pits Lompoc Pacific Southwest against Mt Healthy Ohio Valley with rest days and travel by Channel Islands bus. Players recover from illness as outfits adjust to climate before the Saturday 5 p.m. game.
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Bob Peller
Douglas
Ariz
Lompoc
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Channel Islands
Mt. Healthy
Ohio
Ohio Valley
Bucky Brockett
Ralph Ochoa
Kevin Drake
Southern California
New Orleans
South East
Pacific Southwest
St. Paul-Minnesota
Midwest Plains
Hamilton Township
New Jersey
Mid Atlantic
Sarasota
Florida
Pacific Northwest
Puerto Rico
New England
Jenkins limits Braves in 3-0 Cubs win
Ferguson Jenkins pitched a two-run double and allowed only two hits as the Chicago Cubs beat the Atlanta Braves 3-0. Hank Aaron saw his 22-game hitting streak end while Jenkins moved within one victory of his fifth straight 20-win season. Jenkins struck out seven to lift his season total to 203.
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United Press International
Ferguson Jenkins
Chicago Cubs
Jenkins
Chicago
Atlanta Braves
Atlanta
Hank Aaron
Braves
George Foster
Tony Perez
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Reds
Pete Rose
Ken Boswell
Tom Seaver
Mets
Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Dodger
Doyle Alexander
Wayne Garrett
Cleon Jones
Ed Kranepoool
Boswell
Durr Defeats Goolagong For Canadian Open Title
Francoise Durr defeated Evonne Goolagong 6 4 6 2 to win the Rothmans Canadian Open women's singles. Goolagong, exhausted and homesick, ends an eight month tour after wins at the French Open Wimbledon and Dutch Open.
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Toronto
UPI
Francoise Durr
Evonne Goolagong
Rothman
Miss Goolagong
Honolulu
Fiji
A Look at Pro Basketball Fashion Through the Years
A brief survey traces how pro basketball players have altered their style from youth to modern times. It notes shifts in barbering, grooming, and wardrobe as players adapt to changing trends and public image expectations.
Broadway Joe Namath hosts media at Lenox Hill Hospital
Jets quarterback Joe Namath, recovering from knee surgery, greeted reporters in a wheelchair at Lenox Hill Hospital. He described fans sending flowers, planned a weekend discharge, and projected return timelines, while praising baseball star Vida Blue and expressing hope to play again.
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Milton Richman
New York
UPI
Joe Namath
Broadway
Joe
Lenox Hill Hospital
Super Joe
Beaver Falls
Jets
Blue
Namath
Frank Ramos
Liske Leads Eagles In Exhibition Win Over Bills
Pete Liske, traded from the Broncos for a No. 6 pick, shines for the Philadelphia Eagles with two TD passes and a 50 yard strike to Gary Ballman aiding a 34-28 win over the Buffalo Bills. Namath vows return from knee injury amid Jets camp notes. Dallas Cowboys’ Lee Roy Jordan suffers a fibula fracture but may play again.
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United Press International
Pete Liske
Philadelphia Eagles
Eagles
Liske
Denver Broncos
Gary Ballman
Buffalo Bills
Ballman
Bob Hawkins
Tom Bailey
Joe Namath
New York Jets
Lenox Hill Hospital
New York
New Orleans Saints
Katie Mackie Women’s Golf Starts Today Tournament
The Third Annual Katie Mackie Tournament begins today at Village Country Club with 32 players. The four day event uses a best ball of partners match play after blind partner draw, with first round losers moving to the consolation flight and subsequent rounds continuing in the Crier’s flight on the 20th.
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Katie Mackie
Palmer stumps Brewers in high grass trick at County Stadium
Baltimore ace Jim Palmer pitched six hits over seven innings while Frank Robinson delivered a bases loaded single to lift the Orioles 3-2 over Milwaukee and extend the AL East lead. Palmer used the infield grass to force weak contact and earned his 15th win as the Orioles chased down the Brewers in Milwaukee.
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United Press International
Baltimore
Jim Palmer
Milwaukee
Brewers
Frank Robinson
Orioles
Detroit
Palmer
Milwaukee Brewers County
Mark Belanger
Boog Powell
Belanger
Robinson
Skip Lockwood
Billy Conigliaro
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Arizona
el Coronado
Agua Prieta
Mexico
Tuffy Grossi
Lompoc Record
Bud Henry
Bing
Warren Spahn
Aaron
Vic Davalillo
Robert Clemente
Pirates
Houston
Willie Stargell
Pirate
Dock Ellis
Davalillo
Stargell
Dave Cash
Bob Robertson
Evonne
Margaret Court
Sydney
Forest Hills
Francoise
Wally Jones
Philadelphia 76Ers
Phil Jackson
New York Knicks
Walt Frazier
Richie Guerin
Atlanta Hawks
Joes Hospital
Vida Blue
Phil Iselin
Weeb Ewbank
Ewbank
Doc
Rams
Dennis Dummit
Jordan
Palmer Stumps Brewers
Boston
Reggie Smith
Skein
Red Sox
Conigliaro
Joe Lahoud
George Scott
Luis Aparcio
Sandy Alomar
Angels
Bill Collins
Jim Fregosi
al Lyle
Harmon Killebrew
Tony Oliva
RBI
Jim Kaat
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