Jackson Aaron Top Final All Star Voting in Baseball
Reggie Jackson leads the American League and Hank Aaron tops the National League in the final All Star balloting for the 41st midsummer classic set for July 23 at Pittsburgh Three Rivers Stadium. High vote totals for Jackson and Aaron highlight a ballot with few surprises among starters and several late shifts in the NL lineup.
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New York
UPI
Reggie Jackson
Oakland Athletics
Hank Aaron
Pittsburgh
Three Rivers Stadium
Jackson
Bert Campaneris
Aaron
A's spoil no hit bid by rookie Garland
In a nine inning marathon the A's exploded for five runs in the ninth to defeat the Orioles 6-4. Wayne Garland lost a 2 hit bid and his complete game when Enos Cabell error and a Campaneris single sparked the rally. Reggie Jackson drove in a run with a double and Hosley added a sacrifice fly. Garland admitted the outing proved he can pitch in the majors.
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United Press International
Wayne Garland
Baltimore
Oakland A’s
Orioles
Garland
Dick Green
Green
Enos Cabell
Bill North
A’s
Bert Campaneris
Sal Bando
Reggie Jackson
Grant Jackson
Bob Reynolds
Tim Hosley
Jackson
Bobby Grich
Twins
Brewers
Steve Brye
Luis Gomez
Minnesota
Gomez
Glenn Borgmann
Borgmann
White Sox
Tigers
Ken Henderson
Chicago
Bill Sharp
Jorge Orta
Carlos May
Detroit
Gary Sutherland
Angels
Indians
Nolan Ryan
Luis Quintana
Dave Sells
Ryan
George Hendrick
Buddy Bell
Royals
Red Sox
George Brett
Pittsburgh
Ken
Frank White
Boston
Evel Knievel Inspires Santa Barbara Crowd With Sky Cycle Talk
Santa Barbara audience greets Evel Knievel on a two week U S tour promoting his Snake River Canyon jump. He explains the 5000 foot leap using a rocket powered Sky Cycle X-2 and stresses calculated risks over fame. If successful he will kiss Idaho ground, if not he will have kept his word.
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Knievel
Galahad
Santa Barbara
U.S
Snake River Canyon
Idaho
Drake Keeps .333 Batting Mark After Week One
Kevin Drake of the Cedar Rapids Astros in the Midwest Rookie League is hitting .333 over the first week after going 10 for 30. He has 6 RBIs and 2 triples as Roy Howell ranks among the Pacific Coast League elite top 20 in batting stats.
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Kevin Drake
Cedar Rapids Astros
Kevin
Roy Howell
Sporting News
Roy
Spokane
Valley all stars face Morro Bay in Village Hills match
Lompoc Valley all star baseball teams start tournament play with the Village Hills Senior League matchup against Morro Bay Coast at Cabrillo field at 5 p.m. Best of three series determines the District 50 champ. Other Little League and Babe Ruth action follows with multiple 5 p.m. games and district playoff starts Saturday.
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Lompoc Valley Allstar
Village Hills
Morro Bay Coast
Cabrillo Field
Lompoc Americans
Lompoc Nationals
JM Park
Orcutt American
Hollister
Mountain View
Dodgers Set to Face Expos After Bench Brawl Incident
Los Angeles Dodgers aim to rebound tonight against the Montreal Expos with eyes on the Cincinnati Reds who cut their NL West lead to seven games with a St Louis victory. Rick Auerbach and Tim Foli sparked a bench clearing brawl in Montreal while Don Sutton returns from the flu to pitch. Jim Brewer will miss action through the All Star break due to back problems with treatment at Centinela Valley Hospital expected to last 10 days.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
Montreal Expos
Cincinnati Reds
Reds
Dodgers
St. Louis
Expos
Montreal
Rick Auerbach
Tim Foli
Foli
Canoga Park
Calif
Los Angeles
Dodger
Joe Ferguson
Ferguson
Don Sutton
Steve Renko
Jim Brewer
Brewer
Centinela Valley Hospital
Inglewood
Dizzy Dean in serious condition after heart attack
Jerome Dizzy Dean, last 30 game NL winner and Hall of Fame pitcher, is in serious condition after a severe heart attack during Sunday dinner with wife Pat and Dr. Louis Lombardi. He had been hospitalized Thursday for chest pains and was just released from a South Lake Tahoe hospital before the attack.
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Wiggins
Miss
Dean
Major league leaders and stats snapshot
National and American league leaders by batting and pitching. Players named include Wynn Cedeno Schmidt Bench Perez Mayberry Jackson Hendrick Horton Briggs Burroughs Rudi Bando Cey MeGlothen Marshall Brett Morton Carlton Lonborg Perry Wood Tiant Hunter Cuellar Busby along with team affiliations LA Houston Cincinnati Chicago Cleve Oak. The figures show home runs runs batted in and pitching records for the period.
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Wynn
Cedeno
Hou
Schmidt
Phil
Bench
Cin
Perez
D. Allen
Chi
Mayberry
Jackson
Oak
Hendrick
Cley
Horton
Det
Briggs
Mil
Burroughs
Tex
Garvey
Cey
John
MecGlothen
St.l
Marshall
Brett
Pitt
Morton
Atl
Carlton
Lonborg
G.perry
Wood
Tiant
Bast
Hunter
Cuellar
Busby
United Press International
R H Pet
Ab Or
H Pet. Garr
Smith
Carew
Man
Hou Gross
Hargrov
Zisk
Yaz
Bos
Cash
Schmdt
Phi
Orta
Randle
Geronm
Robinsn
Bit
Brock
Braun
Buckin
Stanton
Cal
Grubb
McRae
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Dick Allen
Chicago White Sox
Rod Carew
Minnesota Twins
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Bobby Murcer
New York Yankees
Carlton Fisk
Boston Red Sox
Campaneris
Jeff Burroughs
Texas
Fisk
Yankees
Thurman Munson
Atlanta Braves
Johnny Bench
Joe Morgan
Pete Rose
Bill Russell
Bowa
Russell
Phillie
Dave Cash
Morgan
Rose
Houston
Cesar Cedeno
Scott Ostler
WBL
Huntsville
K. S
Bud Adams
Houston Oilers
World Football League
Adams
Evel Knievel
Stan Tulledo
Stan Tulled
Superman
Zorro
Flash Gordon
Rocketman
Drake
Roy Thomas
Cabrillo Congs
St. Joseph
Congs
Mesa
Mandy Simmons
Kelly Hubbard
Ed Martin
Carlton Roberts
Spark Cabrillo
Conq
Cabrillo
Santa Ynez
Lompoc
Terry Walker
Steve Davey
Cabrillo No
Cabrillo No. One
Cabrillo No. Two
Arroyo Grande
Dizzy Dean
Rudi
Bando
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