Fosse out with shoulder pain in Indians game split
Cleveland rookie catcher Ray Fosse will miss the Indians game vs Kansas City after a Tuesday collision with Pete Rose left his shoulder bruised. Indians trainer Wally Brock said pain will persist at least three days but no shoulder separation.
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Doctors grab win in softball league opener
In the Lompoc men’s softball league opening, the Doctors defeated the Boys Club 4 to 4 with Dr. Skinner earning the win. Dr. Recht had two hits in three at bats. Tom’s Toys beat the Employee Social Club 12 to 0, and J-M edged Pizza Palace 7 to 6. McManus pitched for the Toys and Petiford collected three safeties. Linden added two hits for the Toys, John Hannah earned the win for J-M, Birch led the J-M hitters, and Shojinaga had two hits for Pizza Palace.
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Little League elects officers set for next Wednesday
The Lompoc Little League will hold its election of officers next Wednesday night at 8 p.m. in the Mult Purpose Room at the Lompoc Public Library. The general meeting is open to all parents with boys in the program and to other interested citizens.
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Hot fight shaping up in NL East and unexciting races
UPI reports the Reds hold a 10 game lead in the NL West with Wayne Simpson and Jim Merritt strong, while the AL East sees Baltimore toppling the Yankees and Tigers before the All Star break led by Frank Robinson and Boog Powell.
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Griffiths Sixth World Title Hopes Rise After Tiger Victory
Emile Griffith, a five time world champion, beat Dick Tiger by decision at Madison Square Garden to end Tiger’s title bid and keep the focus on Griffith’s potential sixth title. Tiger’s storied 18 year career ends with a bitter loss and a strong reminder of his Nigerian rise.
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Laver Rosewall to Compete for Record Prize Money
At Madison Square Garden Rod Laver faces Ken Rosewall in a $200,000 final with winner to take 35000 and loser 15000 as Pancho Gonzalez and Pancho Segura back a doubles match with two New York youths, Vitas Gurelaitas and Steve Geller, to boost interest in tennis.
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Rock sparks WAFB to 27 2 BR triumph
Vandenberg AFB Babe Ruth all stars rout Atascadero 27 2 in opening round of Southern Section District Three tourney in San Luis Obispo. Rock fuels 14 hit attack with three extra base hits and seven RBIs while pitching six innings. Lompoc falls 10 1 to San Luis Obispo in another round game.
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Arroyo Grande to face Lompoc in playoff series for District 16
Arroyo Grande won its first American Legion league title with a 14-5 win over Atascadero to claim the northern league crown and advance to a best of three series against Lompoc for the District 16 southern section berth. The opening game is Saturday at Arroyo Grande High School with a noon start.
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Long-haired Gabriel predicts stronger Rams season
Rams quarterback Roman Gabriel, with noticeably longer hair, says Los Angeles will be better than last year despite losing Eddie Meador and Maxie Baughan. He supports the players union, expects George Allen to take over, and believes camp will not start without contracts. The team faced a recent 23-20 loss to Minnesota.
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VAFB Hosts Charity Golf Tournament for AF Museum
A July 22 23 charity golf event at Vandenberg AFB course raises funds for the Air Force Museum at Wright Patterson Ohio. Open to active duty and retired personnel with a $5 entry fee. Half the funds go to the museum and half in Pro Shop gift certificates.
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Pensions and insurance flare up in NFL talks
The NFL Players Association and 26 club owners clash over pension and insurance contributions with the union seeking a 3.6 million annual increase and owners offering 1.6 million. The dispute includes players conceding post season pay and licensing revenue rights, while College All Star players resume practice after a one day strike in Evanston supporting the union.
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