Williams to leave A's for MacArthur role in Florida
Dick Williams announces he will quit baseball this season to become administrative assistant to Florida developer John D. MacArthur. Williams said he left the A's after their world championship and Cronin backs Finley’s stance on Williams’ exit. Finley says A's are for sale not below 15 million with doctors ordering reduced sports involvement.
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Smalley Top Pick in Free Agent Draft for Texas Rangers
Roy Smalley, 21, USC All America shortstop from a baseball family, was chosen first in the free agent draft by the Texas Rangers. He reportedly signed for a record $100,000 after staying in college on advice from his father Roy Sr. and uncle Gene Mauch. Smalley, a switch-hitter developed by Rod Dedeaux, stood 6-1 and weighed 175 pounds while hitting .338 last season for USC.
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Bearcats derail Cardinals in high profile clash
Cincinnati snapped Louisville's bid for top five with a 77 70 victory as North Carolina Clemson and others posted notable results. In Phoenix, eight of last year's top money winners tee off for $150 000 Open led by Bruce Crampton and Lee Trevino in their first appearance in three years.
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Carter Happy With New Role After Bengals Trade
Backup quarterback Virgil Carter says he is delighted with the new opportunity after being traded from the Cincinnati Bengals to the San Diego Chargers for Wayne Clark. He expressed belief in his future in football and readiness for opti mum years ahead.
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Vandenberg Junior High Teams Split With Solvang In Hoops
The seventh grade edged Solvang 27-26 led by Greg Younglove's 16 points, while the eighth graders lost 51-32. Parrish opened with a 248 game in the Mens Nite Owl league at Lompoc Valley Bowl, totaling 821 in four games. Hernandez led bowling with 764 and 225 for high score. The Hi Flyers led the league at 37-19 after a 3 game swing. Coe and Yates shone in the junior high game as well.
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Tallest Bruin heir apparent steps up at UCLA
Ralph Drollinger, 7-1 sophomore, eyes starting role next season as Bill Walton’s heir at UCLA. After Walton’s strong showing against NC State, Drollinger played the rest of the 55-45 win at Washington State, averaging 4.9 points and 2.7 rebounds in nine of ten games this season.
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Village CC golf results amid heavy rains and top players
Heavy rains curtailed Village Country Club activity but weekly results show resilience. Wednesday best ball three of Vass Doran Russell won net 56, while Saturday foursome led by Bickford Oliver Round Davenport net 58. Individual low net was Susee 74, with Vass at 72 for top score.
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