Lompoc Babe Ruth All Stars Reach World Semifinals
Lompoc finishes third in the World Series after a 5-0 loss to Mt. Healthy Ohio in the semifinals. Neahring threw a three hitter and Mt. Healthy will meet Puerto Nuevo in the title round as Lompoc heads home by bus after 21 playoff games. Drake starred with a .500 average and six stolen bases.
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Albuquerque
N.M
Lompoc
Bill Rule
Mt. Healthy
Ohio
Mark Neahring
Puerto Nuevo
Puerto Rico
Drake
Pappas wins 16th as Cubs push into second place
Milt Pappas, 32, pitched a five hit shutout to lift the Chicago Cubs to a 3-0 win over the Atlanta Braves. The victory moved Chicago to second in the NL East, six games behind Pittsburgh. Billy Williams supplied a homer and a triple in support as Pappas vows to chase a 17th win this season. Dock Ellis earned his 18th win for the Pirates and Dave Giusti collected his 26th save in a 11-hit attack led by Roberto Clemente.
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Chicago Cubs
Pappas
Atlanta Braves
Cubs
St. Louis
Pasce
Pittsburgh
Baltimore Orioles
Cincinnati Reds
Atlanta
Ferguson Jenkins
Billy Williams
Williams
Glenn Beckett
Vines
Stewart
Cardinal
Frank Linzy
George Foster
Tommy Helms
Woody Woodward
Johnny Bench
Dock Ellis
Dave Giusti
Roberto Clemente
Palmer Ousted As Crampton Wins US Pro Match Play
Bruce Crampton defeated Arnold Palmer 69-72 to win the $200,000 U.S. Professional Match Play Championship and reach the final four. Dewitt Weaver, Ken Still, George Knudson, Phil Rodgers, Lou Graham, and Tom Weiskopf also prevail in quarterfinals, with Weiskopf edging Still in a playoff.
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Pinehurst
N.C
UPI
Arnold Palmer
U.S
Bruce Crampton
Crampton
Palmer Crampton
Dewitt Weaver
Weaver
Lou Graham
Ken Still
Tom Weiskopf
George Knudson
Phil Rodgers
Palmer
Bruce Devlin
Mike Hill
Eichelberger
Jack Nicklaus
Weiskopf
PGA
TPD
Floyd
Killebrew Drives 5 RBIs as Twins Top Indians 8 4
Harmon Killebrew, now in the 500 home run club, slugged two homers driving in five runs to lift the Minnesota Twins over the Cleveland Indians 8 4. He lifted his RBI total to nine while Cass Oliva Cesar Tovar and Rod Carew set the table in a workmanlike win. The 17 year veteran, though short on homers this season, remains a key RBI source as the Twins hope for a turnaround.
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RBI
Killebrew
Minnesota Twins
Cleveland Indians
Twins
Tony Oliva
Cesar Tovar
Rod Carew
Unser Eyes California 500 Advantage In Ontario Trials
Bobby Unser posted the fastest practice lap at 182.593 mph in his Eagle Offenhauser amid 101 degree heat at Ontario Motor Speedway. Qualifying looms as Peter Revson 181.014 and Al Unser 180.977 also broke 180 mph in the U S Auto Club race prep.
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Ontario
UPI
Bobby Unser
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Racing Brothers
Albuquerque
N. M
Ontario Motor Speedway
Peter Revson
New York
al Unser
Indianapolis
Caravan to Welcome Babe Ruth All-Stars to Lompoc
A caravan will form on Highway 246 three miles east of Lompoc to escort the Babe Ruth All-Stars into town. Fans are invited to decorate cars and homes for the team returning from a World Series finish in Albuquerque with a post arrival ceremony at the Lompoc Shopping Center.
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Lompoc Valley
Lompoc
Albuquerque
Sands of LA dominate Lions Inn in Lompoc softball opener
Sands of LA crushed Lions Inn af Lompoc 17 to 3 as Marion Dunn pitched seven hits allowed. Kris Koeny and Marylin White doubled for Sands while Peggy Green homered and tripled for Lions Inn. Travelers beat Hard 10s 7 to 1 with Jo Ann Long three-hitting and Carol Saragossi 2 for 2 with a double. Greene of Sylmar shut out Momnus 5–0 on Sandy Nelson one-hit pitching. San Mercurio piled two triples for the Gang. Ojai Roadrunners edged J P Schleppers 1–0 as Shirley Bocher homered and Barbara Roe had two hits. Second round games start at JM and Thompson Parks. Championship games tomorrow. Montreal Canadiens sign goaltender Rogatien Vachon and forward Marc Tardit for 1971–72.
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Tom Harmon
Lompoc
Hain
Ochoa
Tuffy Grossi
Neahring
Kevin Drake
Drake
Radziwon
Johnny Rodriguez
Puerto Nuevo
Sands
Lions Inn
Marion Dunn
Kris Koeny
Marylin White
Peggy Green
Travelers
Jo Ann Long
Carol Saragossi
Champian
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Mr. Healthy
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Jim Camarata
Ted Grafton
Grafton
Hamilton
New Jersey
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Bratz
Bucky Brockett
Wasco
Meyer
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New Orleans
Manchester
New Hampshire
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North Carolina
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Gratton
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Radizon
Sac
Lompoc Record
United Press International
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Julius Boros
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Steve Dunning
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Amos Otis
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