Denny McLain grows as a man after suspension return
Denny McLain shows personal progress as he returns from a three month suspension. He pitched seven innings in a 2-0 loss to Baltimore while reflecting on needing to work for a living. Other AL results include Washington sweeping New York in a doubleheader and Jim Palmer earning win number twelve.
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Young Simpson Keeps Reds on Winning Track
Wayne Simpson earns praise for keeping the Cincinnati Reds in the victory column as teammate Johnny Bench highlights his catching reliability.
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Lompoc hosts first round of post season Babe Ruth action
The Southern Section District Three Tournament for 14 15 year olds begins tomorrow at Pioneer Park with eight teams in a double elimination format through Sunday The winner faces the northern district champion next weekend for a spot in the California State Tournament at Hollister Local host team coached by Dennis Ray meets San Luis Obispo at 4 p m tomorrow while Vandenberg AFB and Atascadero also field teams Two Lompoc squads and Nipomo opponents participate with schedules listing pitchers and position players for opening round games
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Elks Face Truckers in crucial City Championship clash
Tom Hawk will start for the Elks in game two at KM Park after a two run homer helped them beat the Truckers 21 last Thursday. A win seals the best of three title. a Truckers win forces a deciding game Wednesday. Carl Sager starts for the Truckers. Borchard, LeRoy and Darrel Grossini expected to lead Elks offense.
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Village squad sweeps to gain second place in league
Vandenberg Village American Legion baseball team swept Santa Ynez 1 Saturday and Santa Maria 20-5 Sunday to reach 53- record. David Dunn earned the win Saturday with Mac Fisher relief, Dunn and Pat Dampier plus Bill Hunt had two hits, Doyle Williams won the second game with seven strikeouts and a 3-for-4 at the plate.
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Cox Wade Capture Low Net Honors in Mackie Tournament
The 6th annual Thomas Mackie invitational drew 188 golfers from around the world including Spain. E.W. Cox of Lompoc and J. Wade of Santa Maria shared top low net honors while Frank Murray and Roy McKenzie won low gross and defended their title for the sixth year. Bratz and Baskous delivered notable shots during the 36 hole event and a dramatic playoff decided the overall low gross winner.
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Packers whip Legion Blues capture tourney
In Elks Field at the Santa Maria Indians Invitational, the Packers blanked Lompoc 6-0 as pitching trio Mark Hathaway Billy Wilson and Randy Foster held the Legion bats silent. San Luis Obispo later won the tournament with a 5-3 victory over host Santa Maria, aided by Hathaway.
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