Snead Still A Champ At 58 In Turbulent Golf Return
NEA Sports notes Sam Snead, 58, remains a feared competitor in pro golf despite fading form and yips on the greens. His famed straw hat and temper mark his enduring presence as he battles putting woes and long odds against younger stars like Lee Trevino and Frank Beard.
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Frank Beard
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Sam
Gallery
West Virginia
Phil Rodgers
Davis changes grip helps Dodgers rally past Astros in 10-8 win
Los Angeles outlasted Houston 10-8 as Willie Davis, after adjusting his grip, went 3 for 5 with three RBIs and three runs. Davis sparked a late surge in the 10th inning while Wes Parker added two RBIs on a key single, amid a stretched homerless slump.
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USC coach opposes NCAA limit on baseball season
USC coach Ron Dedeaux in New York warns the proposed NCAA rule to cap baseball at 40 games would be a backward step. He notes the impact on scheduling, spring trips, and player development, with other coaches like John Kaiser of St John’s voicing similar concerns.
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New York
IRA Sanctioned World Championship Rodeo heads to Ventura
More than 250 professional cowboys are expected for the 4th Annual IRA World Championship Rodeo at the Ventura County Fairgrounds this weekend. Four performances start Saturday with 2 and 8 p.m. shows and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Event features calf and team roping saddle and bare-back riding girls barrel race steer wrestling and bull riding. Miss Victoria Stevens of New Rochelle New York debuts on the West Coast in the girls barrel race aboard Torchlight. Tickets at Rodeo Headquarters Ventura and 175 Ticketron outlets. call (213) 878-2211 for outlets.
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Benedict Fedewa lead winners at Santa Maria moto cross event
Steve Benedict and Leo Fedewa each won two races at the two day Santa Maria Speedway motorcycle cross meet. Benedict added 360cc senior class victories while Fedewa won 100cc junior class races and leaves the field with multiple top finishes. Ricky Long dominated 125 junior and 125c junior divisions with other winners including Alan Copeland and Alan Thielman. Dennis Law topped 250 senior while Ron Bass won 460 novice. In Japan Frankie Crawford contests Shozo Saito rematch discussion follows.
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Alan Copeland
Alan Thielman
Donnie Kaln
Ed Smith
Joe Cashaway
Mike David
Brad Tooley
Dennis Law
Ron Bass
Baseball Standings and Upcoming Games Featured
Standings show Chicago and New York leading pennants with St Louis, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia trailing. Probable pitchers listed for tonight’s games across the majors with schedules in EDT including matchups at Montreal Chicago San Francisco Atlanta Los Angeles Houston and more.
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Meeting for Lompoc slow pitch leagues tonight
An organizational meeting for joining the Lompoc Recreation Dept. slow pitch softball leagues will be held at 7 p.m. at the recreation department office 106 8 C St. Open to individuals 16 or older, but teams only registration. For information call RE 6-1261 Ext. 51.
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Baseball Leaders and Baseball Facts Include Spider Eye Counts
The text lists American and National League leaders in batting and RBIs with players such as Killebrew, Powell, Yastrzemski, and Bench. It also notes pitchers Merritt and Seaver as leaders, plus an odd fact that most spiders have four pairs of eyes though some have six.
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Encyclopaedia Britannica
California Archery Deer Season Opens July 11
California bowhunters, about 36000 strong, begin the 1970 deer season July 11 with two buck bag limit and new tagging rules requiring both A and B tags for inland areas. The early season runs July 11 to July 26, aiming to spread hunting pressure. Last year bowhunters bagged 387 deer, Mendocino County leading with 45.
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Department of Fish and Game
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Fish and Game Commission
Mendocino County
Finley Outlines Plans to Boost Seals Attendance
Oakland Seals owner Charles O. Finley told sportswriters and team officials he knows little about hockey but proposed promotional gimmicks and organizational changes to revive the slumbering NHL club. He outlined steps to raise attendance and improve on ice performance.
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