Lompoc routs Nipomo 6-3 in district playoff battle
Lompoc posts an 11-hit attack led by Drake and Hain to beat Nipomo 6-3 in Atascadero. Drake earns the win with seven strikeouts as Nipomo leads early before Lompoc rallies, advancing to face San Luis Obispo in the district semifinals.
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Drake
Hain
Nipomo
Atascadero Lake County Park
Lompoc
George Meyer
Meyer
San Luis
Kevin Drake
Jules Hain
WAFB
Atascadero
Arroyo Grande
Paso Robles
VAFB
Vandenberg All Stars Ready for District Playoffs
Vandenberg AFB Little League All stars prep for District 50 playoffs. Opening game vs Orcutt National League All Stars set for Friday July 23 at May Grisham School Orcutt 5 p.m. Bobby Reynolds leads squad after Cubs 6 Senators 2 win. Gene Whishnant to manage with Marty Cohen as coach.
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Vandenberg Afb
Vandenberg
Orcutt
May Grisham School
Cubs
Senators
Bobby Reynolds
Reynolds
Gene Whishnant
Marty Cohen
Baseball minors roundup with mixed results for five teams
Wildcats beat Twins 5 3 as Daryl Aragon struck out ten. Rudy Zazueta homered. Optimists defeated Red Sox 13 6 with Dean Hooker a three RBI triple. Giants beat Twins 11 9 led by Tommy Tootle two hits and RBI. Angels edged Wildcats 18 7 with Toomey multi hit. Yankees 15 Cubs 14 featured Justice triple and Bonham four runs. Firehouse 9 Softies forfeited a game due to lack of a team.
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Wildcats
Twins
Daryl Aragon
Rudy Zazueta
Cats
Magi
Aragon
Lewis Aldridge
Irene Sanchez
Optimist
Red Sox
John Worly
Worley
Dean Hooker
RBI
Larry Lyons
Optimists
Giants
Tommy Tootle
Randy Cramer
Robyn McKenzie
Darren Brown
Michael Hamer
Russel Holdren
Paul Perez
Yankees
Cubs
Yankee
Larry Justice
Clyde Garrett
Kelly Bonham
Happens
Angels
Moose
Packers
Firehouse
Dodgers
Softies
Thoo's
Orioles rally behind Cuellar and Robinson in key victory
Mike Cuellar threw a six hitter securing his 11th straight win as Frank Robinson joined the 2,500 hit club with a three run homer in a 7-3 Baltimore win over Washington. The performance kept Orioles three games ahead of Boston in the AL East.
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Mike Cuellar
Frank Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Harry Dalton
Dalton
Orioles
Cuellar
Robinson
Houston Astros
Curt Blefary
Cincinnati Reds
Milt Pappas
Washington Senators
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Merv Rettenmund
Baltimore
Don Buford
Paul Blair
Chuck Dobson
Athletics
Dave Duncan
Angel Mangual
Larry Brown
Wilbur Wood
Wood
Mike Andrews
Bill Melton
White Sox
LL Little League Minor Championship Series Opens Tomorrow
The best-of-three series starts at 9 a.m. at J-M Park Chestnut at A Street with the National League Packers (15-3) facing the Optimists (14-6). Holdren to start for Optimists. Heter has not named a Packers starter. games Tuesday and Thursday follow.
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Lompoc
J-M Park
Chestnut
National League
Packers
Optimists
Cabrillo, Santa Maria win in Hancock-Instructional League night
Cabrillo defeated Lompoc 10 to 1 and Santa Maria beat Righetti 9 to 5 at Elks Field Santa Maria. Cabrillo's Howard Comstock extended a six game hitting streak with a two RBI double in the fifth while Bruce Duncan Ken Murphy and Paul Ortiz contributed two for two at the plate. Six man flag football is launched by the Lompoc Boys' Club with teams for all ages and games three times weekly. signups are open.
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Drake
Lompoc
Arroyo Grande
Meyer
Mike Bratz
Ted Grafton
Long
Ochoa
Hain
Kit Hubbard
Williard Grossi
Cabrillo
Santa Maria
Hancock
Elks Field
Righetti
Bruce Duncan
Ken Murphy
Paul Ortiz
Howard Comstock
Joe Barthel
Dennis Hall
Pirates rally past Reds as Kison notches first win
Bruce Kison earned his first major league victory in a 7-1 Pirates win over Cincinnati, lifting Pittsburgh seven games ahead in the NL East. Roberto Clemente drove in four as Bob Robertson added a two run homer. Cumberland earned his fifth win for the Giants in a 4-2 defeat of the Astros, moving San Francisco five games ahead of the Dodgers. Billy Williams powered the Cubs with three RBIs in a 4-0 sweep of the Dodgers. Tim McCarver added a three run homer for the Phillies in a 7-? victory over Montreal.
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Johnny Rodriguez
Drake
Nipomo
Rodriguez
Greg Long
Hain
Long
Lompoc
Tim Hawk
Ochoa
Hawk
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Francisco Giants
Pirates
Bruce Kison
Cincinnati Reds
Pittsburgh
New York
San Francisco
Houston
Los Angeles
Astros
John Cumberland
Cumberland
Giants
Dodgers
Chicago
Philadelphia
Montreal
Oakland
California
Minnesota
Kison
Reds
Dave Giusti
Bob Robertson
Don Gullett
Gullett
New York Yankees
Bobby Bonds
Dick Dietz
Dietz
Willie Davis
Tim McCarver
Phillies
McCarver
Mike Marshall
Deron Johnson
Roger Freed
Johnson
Phils
Bob Bailey
Expos
Managers complete all-star selections
Cincinnati manager Sparky Anderson named Roberto Clemente to his 11th All-Star team at Tiger Stadium. He also picked stars Don Kessinger Ron Santo Pete Rose Lee May and Rusty Staub with rising players Bobby Bonds Nate Colbert Manny Sanguillen and others to join Clemente. Baltimore skipper Earl Weaver filled out the American League roster with Norm Cash Harmon Killebrew Leo Cardenas Cookie Rojas Bill Nelson and others.
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San Francisco
UPI
Cincinnati
Sparky Anderson
Tiger Stadium
Detroit
Roberto Clemente
Anderson
Don Kessinger
Ron Santo
Chicago Cubs
Pete Rose
Lee May
Reds
Felix Millan
Atlanta Braves
Lou Brock
St. Louis Cardinals
Rusty Staub
Montreal Expos
Bobby Bonds
San Francisco Giants
Nate Colbert
San Diego Padres
Manny Sanguillen
Pittsburgh Pirates
Clemente
Pirates
Bonds
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Mays
Aaron
Santo
Rose
Baltimore
Earl Weaver
Weaver
Norm Cash
Boog Powell
Harmon Killebrew
Leo Cardenas
Minnesota
Cookie Rojas
Kansas City
Bill Nelson
Chicago White Sox
Thomson says Nicklaus too cautious at British Open
Australian great Peter Thomson criticizes Jack Nicklaus for playing defensively as the defending champion trails leaders Lee Trevino and Tony Jacklin after two rounds at Royal Kirkdale. Trevino and Jacklin share the lead at 142 with 70s on Thursday and Friday, while Nicklaus sits four under par.
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Southport
England
Jack Nicklaus
Peter Thomson
Australia
Nicklaus
Lee Trevino
Britain
Tony Jacklin
Trevino
Jacklin
Liang Huan Lu
Robert de Vicenzo
Gary Player
Royal Kirkdale
Billy Casper
Jimmy Kinsella
Tommy Horton
Malcolm Gregson
Thomson
Mike Bonallack
Dale Hayes
Baseball Standings and Tonight’s MLB Schedule
The standings show East with Baltimore leading at 53 31 and Boston 49 34. West lists Oakland 54 29 and Kansas City 42 39. Tonight’s games include Wright facing Blue and Perry pitching for Minnesota.
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W. L. Pet
Baltimore
Boston
Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Oakland
Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Milwaukee
Chicago
Wright
Blue
Hedland
Perry
Slaton
Bradley
Coleman
Broberg
Peters
Stottlemyre
Dunning
Palmer
Hockey Night Schedule Shows Six Matchups Listed
Montreal Stomahyer visits Philadelphia with Stomahyer 2-1 and Short 5-9. Atlanta Nash 6-5 travels to Pittsburgh Briles 4-1. Houston Forsch 5-1 Culver 3-6 at St Louis Carlton 11-5 Reuss 7-8. San Francisco Marichal 10-5 goes to Los Angeles Osteen 9-6 for a doubleheader night.
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Montreal
Stomahyer
Philadelphia
Short
Atlanta
Nash
Pittsburgh
Briles
Houston
Forsch
Culver
St. Louis
Carlton
Reuss
San Francisco
Marichal
Los Angeles
Osteen
New York
Chicago
St Louis
Los
Angeles Houston
Cincinnati
San Diego
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Lompoc BA
Morro Bay
Ralph Ochoa
Lopez
Ramones
Grossi
Hubbard
Vandenberg All-Stars
Rocky Brock
Jeff Bryan
Eric Cannon
Keith Duggins
Doug Evans
Robby Freeman
Curtiss Neely
Blane Nelson
Alan Rechter
Robby Reynolds
Clyde Smith
Steve Subasa
Scott Watkins
Bret Zbornak
David Droste
Ronald Toomey
The
Angel
Edward Hays
Russel Alverson
John Olivera
Lompoc Record
Frank Spark
Oriole
Indians
Bill Lee
Bob Montgomery
Montgomery
Vince Colbert
Billy Conigliaro
Rico Petrocelli
Chuck Hinton
Babe Ruth
Bill Hetzler
Jeff Holt
Rama Renegar
Tom Norwille
Barry Nelson
Ed Strasler
Cliff Muzzio
Otto Layman
Wayne Dake
Herb Duncan
Dean Allred
Billy Gile
Jim Strasler
Pete Dennington
Bob Clarkson
Steve Higgason
Mike Hetzler
San Luis Obispo
Ray Fisher
Mark McAdams
John Armero
Rick Armero
Mike Brodie
Rick Craighead
Mike Dary
Steve Munoz
Mike Domingez
Warren Hamlin
Mike Edberg
Rush Holdren
Holdren
Carl Garife
Dick Melson
Art Beltran
David Beltran
Ken Bancroft
Bob Bickmore
Bucs
Gene Clines
Bill Freehan
Thurman Munson
Bobby Murcher
Frank Howard
al Kaline
Amos Otis
Jack
Vicenzo
Taiwan
U.S
Doug Sanders
St. Andrews
Bert Yancey
Charles Coody
Miller Barber
Howie Johnson
Kel Nagle
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