All-Star Game Leaders Spark Major League Highlights
United Press International lists top stars at the All-Star break. National League leaders include Luzinski Bench Watson Morgan Staub. American League leaders include Horton May Rivers Otis Remy LeFlore. Stolen bases show Morgan and Cedeno leading NL. Rivers and Otis pace AL. Pitching leaders feature Seaver Sutton Messersmith Jones and more, with Palmer Kaat Tiant Hunter among top names.
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Carew Returns for All Star Game as AL Aces Ready
Rod Carew anchors the American League at second base in Milwaukee with a .372 season mark, aided by players Claudell Washington and Jim Palmer. Manager Alvin Dark plans to ride a rested rotation against the National League, with Vida Blue facing Jerry Reuss to start the game and Lou Brock starring for the NL.
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Sun routs Memphis as former Dolphins trio debut in WFL
In Anaheim the Sun defeated the Memphis Southmen 47-16 in the World Football League opener for Jim Kiick Larry Csonka and Paul Warfield. Anthony Davis scored four rushing TDs and a reception while Sun defense held Memphis to 56 rushing yards and nabbed five interceptions. Roller credited key stops on Csonka as the Sun seized early control.
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Players want change not strike in reserve clause talks
In Milwaukee on the eve of the All-Star game, Marvin Miller and players' attorneys met with club reps to draft proposals for revising the reserve clause and free agent draft. They emphasize no strike threat while negotiating terms due to expire December. Brewers rep Mike Hegan calls the meeting extremely important.
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Roy Howell Featured on L A Times Sports Page
The Los Angeles Times sports section shows Roy Howell in a photo tagging Ken Singleton at third base. Local fans may not recognize the ex-Lompoc standout in the image, which is described as a rough likeness and not his best side.
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Knicks star Bradley to headline charity two day basketball tourney
Bill Bradley led a news conference as spokesman for 48 pros who will play in a two day event at Madison Square Garden August 19 20 to raise money for inner city blacks. ABA and NBA players will form four teams with tickets from 5 to 100 dollars. Senator Javits and Julian Bond attended the briefing along with sponsors from the 21st Century Foundation and the National Scholarship Service and Fund for Negro Students.
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Cabrillo Summer Hoop Tournament Opens Tomorrow
Eight high school teams compete in the Cabrillo Summer Tournament at Cabrillo gym. Rubidoux faces Righetti at 4 p.m., Santa Ynez vs Arroyo Grande at 5 30, St Joseph against Carpinteria at 7, and Cabrillo vs Neff at 8 30. Games repeat Thursday and Friday with a Friday championship at 8 30. Admission is free.
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Valley All Star Roster Set For County Game
Ten Lompoc Valley football players selected for the Santa Barbara County All Star Game to be played August 2 at La Playa Stadium. North squad includes Rick Zook Joe Miliate Dale Skidmore James Kirkland Rusty Richerson Eric Grinstead Bruce Filarsky Ernie Hutchinson Kelly Hubbard Tom Olson with other players from Santa Maria Righetti Santa Ynez and St Joseph. Proceeds benefit the county Boys Clubs and the history notes the series dating back to 1968 with North ahead early and recent South victories.
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Mantle Misses Baseball As Hall of Famer Reflects On Past Glories
Mickey Mantle, age 43, says he misses playing baseball more than anything, despite being a vice president and part owner in Dallas. He appears as honorary captain for the American League at the All Star game and recalls his All Star career and his .298 career average.
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