Standings and schedule for National and American Leagues
United Press International standings show the National League East led by St Louis with 43 wins and 39 losses, followed by Philadelphia Montreal Pittsburgh Chicago New York Los Angeles Cincinnati Atlanta Houston San Francisco San Diego. Results include San Fran 5 Montreal 4 and New York 2 San Diego 1. Tonight’s pitchers feature Billingham vs Stone and Spilner vs Matlack among others.
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Lompoc sprinter Mintz wins three events at Santa Barbara meet
Lompoc High senior hopeful Robert Mintz dominated the Santa Barbara Community College all comers meet, winning the pole vault 11 0, 330 yard intermediate hurdles 50.6, and 220 victory while finishing second in the javelin 84 4 and third in the 70 yard hurdles 11.4. USA nets win in World Amateur title game as John Lucas scores 22.
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Robert Mintz
Santa Barbara CC
Mintz
San. Juan
UPI
John Lucas
University of Maryland
United States
Golf chipping versus pitching choice explained
Golfers debate the best method to reach the hole when a full shot isn’t required. The article outlines how to decide between a chip and a pitch for proximity and accuracy near the green.
Wulf Embraces Baseball Farewell Game Set for July 10
Troy High star Wulfemeyer will end a record career in prep basketball by leading the Southern California All-Stars against City in the Fifth Annual Cal Coaches All-Star Classic at Cal State Fullerton. He recently signed with the California Angels and will skip a minor league assignment to stay in town for the game versus Ivory Ward of Fremont High, a planned Player of the Year showdown.
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Mark Wulfemeyer
Troy High
Fullerton
Cal State Fullerton
Cal Coaches
Idaho Falls
Wulfemeyers
Wulfemeyer
Wulf
Fremont High
Ivory Ward
Anaheim
UPI
California Angels
Sandy Alomar
New York York Yankees
Alomar
Angels
Danny Doyle
Philadelphia Phillies
Skein
Yanks
Kansas City
Ride and Tie contest endurance test spans 33 miles
Veterans and students describe the rugged event as the toughest race in town. Gordon says gratitude to sponsor Strauss as he pursues education at Sacramento State. Ken Williams, preparing a San Jose State economics masters, calls it a spiritual challenge and a personal loss of time and money.
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Page Strauss
Sacramento State
Gordy
Jim
Ken Williams
San Jose State
Ainsley
Joe Amlong
Air Force
Ontana
Tokyo
Valley Cubs and Dodgers win local league titles
Dodgers beat Archers 6 3 to take the Lompoc Little League Minor Championship led by Miranda with 11 strikeouts and errorless defense. Cubs rout Brains Pharmacy 10 2 to win the Lompoc Babe Ruth Minor title as Barnard Beyen Sanchez and Hendrickson starred in a two day, four team tourney with multiple high scoring games.
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Archers
Lompoc
Miranda
Hecker
Cubs
Brains Pharmacy
Babe Ruth
Barnard
Mike Beyen
Victor Sanchez
Dean Hendrickson
Vic Sanchez
Softball results from local church leagues and college prep
Chapel Alum defeated First Southern 1–0 with Tim Vivian driving in the lone run and Tim Staffel going 2 for 3. La Purisima beat Nazarene 13–5 with Jeff Drees earning the win while Steve Hooker and Valentino Theodore led with multiple extra base hits. Calvary routed Valley Chapel 15–2 as Dean Morris and John Stinson tallied key RBIs. First Baptist overwhelmed Mission Hills 24–10 as Don Landry homered and Quent Best contributed two hits. In Thousand Oaks, four Cowboys rookies left camp amid the NFL strike, including Dirk Krist and Mike Holt from Michigan State and Damon Mays plus Harvey McGee.
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Church League Chapel
First Southern
Tim Vivian
Tim Staffel
Tim Fickess
la Purisima
Nazarene
Brian Overman
Steve Terrones
Jeff Drees
Valentino Theodore
John Snyder
Eddie Grandangs
Andy Huyck
Steve Hooker
Dennis Latham
Roy Patterson
Paul White
Calvary
Valley Chapel
Dean Morris
John Stinson
Tom Marzak
Dirk Heckaman
Terrill Day
Valley
Gary McDonald
Thousand Oaks
Calif
UPI
Dallas Cowboys
National Football League
Dirk Krist
Michigan State
Mike Holt
Damon Mays
Harvey McGee
Southern
Mississippi
Gaylord Perry loses 15 game win streak to Claudell Washington
Claudell Washington delivers a two out single in the 10th inning as the Oakland A’s beat the Cleveland Indians 4 to 3. Perry’s 15 game AL single season streak ends, with Washington’s hit breaking up a late Indians lead after Joe Rudi and Tenace tied the game in the ninth.
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United Press International
Gaylord Perry
Claudell Washington
Oakland A’s
Perry
Cleveland Indians
Ut Perry
Oakland
Reggie Jackson
Gene Tenace
Indians
Joe Rudi
Tenace
Pat Bourque
John Odom
Washington
Royals
Red Sox
Steve Busby
Tony Solanta
Kansas City
George Brett
Twins
Tigers
Eric Soderholm
Craig Kusick
Steve
Wilkes signs multi year pact with Warriors
UCLA star Keith Wilkes has come to terms with the Golden State Warriors on a multi year deal. Sam Gilbert confirms the agreement and a Bay Area press conference is planned this week. Wilkes, a 6-7 All America forward, impressed in UCLA's win over NC State when Walton fouled out.
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UPI
Keith Wilkes
UCLA
Golden State Warriors
Sam Gilbert
Los Angeles
Warriors
Wilkes
Bay Area
Gilbert
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