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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1969
Page
6
Lompoc blanks Arroyo 8 to 0 to capture the sectional Babe Ruth loop crown. The win wraps up the title as the final game closes the series with Arroyo or other rivals. Giants edge Dodgers 3-2 in another daily note from Los Angeles.
Tony Mason and Mac Fisher pitched complete games to keep Vandenberg Village Post 211 tied with Lompoc for the northern section league lead. Mason struck out 12 in a 4 0 win over Santa Maria, and Fisher then beat Atascadero 9 2. The team hosts Paso Robles at 10 a m Sunday and then visits Arroyo Grande at 10 a m.
Jets star Joe Namath will report within 48 hours after Weeb Ewbank said a pending business deal delayed his return. Namath defied Rozelle by resisting a nightclub sale order and quit, then rejoined practice after casual late reporting was allowed for others.
After a forfeit over Atascadero, Lompoc Post 211 Junior Legion stayed two games ahead in the league by shutting out San Luis Obispo 7-0 in San Luis Obispo. The victory tightens the race for the league title to a two team pursuit.
Ernie Banks drives in four in Cubs win over Phillies. Kranepool and Swoboda deliver decisive hits to keep the Mets within four games of the first-place Cubs in the NL East, as Tommie Agee homers twice and Ed Kranepool twice fumbles a sacrifice attempt. Other scores note St Louis and Houston wins, with Diaz and McCarver contributing for the Cardinals. The Lompoc all-stars rout Arroyo Grande 18-0 in Babe Ruth playoffs, Aguilar tames the mound with a two-hit shutout amid a 16-hit Lompoc attack.
Dave McNally won his 13th straight decision despite power hitters and rule changes. Merv Rettenmund drove in two runs with a sixth inning double as Baltimore defeated Boston 6-3. The article notes McNally threatening the AL consecutive-wins record while Jackson and Howard slugged home runs for their teams.
Santa Maria racer Darrell Walker won fast time, trophy dash and main event honors in the jalopy division at Santa Maria Speedway on Saturday evening. He led early but was spun on the final turn, finishing sixth.
The Central Hockey League will relocate its headquarters to St Louis, announced Tuesday by Emory D. Jones the league’s newly elected president.
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