Pats top Blues 4 2 in Lompoc semi pro clash at Elks Field
Bruce Duncan delivered a sixth inning RBI single for Lompoc in a 4 2 win over the San Luis Blues at Santa Maria's Elks Field. Don Landry threw out three base stealers and Ernie Martin earned the complete game win for Lompoc.
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Dodgers nab two All-Star arms as Sutton and Osteen named
The Los Angeles Dodgers land two pitchers Don Sutton and Claude Osteen on the National League All-Star pitching staff chosen by manager Sparky Anderson of the Reds. Jim Brewer also makes the eight man bullpen joining Seaver Billingham Wise Twitchell and Giusti. The NL starts with Johnny Bench Hank Aaron Joe Morgan Chris Speier Ron Santo Pete Rose Billy Williams and Cesar Cedeno.
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New York Mets
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St. Louis Cardinals
Wayne Twitchell
Philadelphia Phillies
Dave Giusti
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Johnny Bench
Cincinnati
Hank Aaron
Atlanta
Joe Morgan
Chris Speier
Ron Santo
Chicago
Pete Rose
Billy Williams
Cesar Cedeno
Houston
Kennedy to resign as NBA commissioner in 1975
Walter Kennedy announced he will quit the NBA commissioner role on June 1, 1975, forecasting expansion to Europe by the late 1970s or early 1980s. He cited achievements since 1963, noted no pressure from owners, and will stay as a consultant under a 10 year, over 500000 dollar contract while aiding the search for his successor.
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Stargell Sprints Giants Past Dodgers as Pirates Win
Willie Stargell hit his 27th homer to break a 2-2 tie in the 6th, powering the Pirates past Los Angeles 8-3. Ron Bryant earned the win as San Francisco knocked off St Louis’ playoff push while other MLB results included Mets rout and Cubs loss.
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Willie Stargell
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Dock Ellis
Ron Hunt
Juan Pizarro
Hunt
Rusty Staub
John Milner
Tom Seaver
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Steve Carlton
Tom Hall
Whitworth optimistic yet wary ahead of U.S. Women's Open
Kathy Whitworth expresses pessimism about her form as she tees off in the 21st U.S. Women's Open at Rochester Country Club. With a $6,000 prize and a field led by Whitworth Mann Blalock Rankin, play emphasizes accuracy over distance and will trim to 50 and ties after Friday's second round.
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Thomas Returns to Chargers After Dispute
Duane Thomas resumes with the San Diego Chargers after a late reporting incident. The running back was fined an undisclosed amount but returned to camp and worked out with the team with agent Abner Haynes aiding in resolving the issue.
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Hungary
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Duane
Detroit Dominates KC Behind Homers and Coleman Victory
Mickey Stanley Duke Sims and Gates Brown lead Detroit with solo and three run homers as Joe Coleman earns his 15th win in a 14-4 rout of Kansas City. Boston, Minnesota, Milwaukee, Baltimore and Cleveland also win in MLB action with key homers and pitching performances.
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Tony Oliva
Transpac race narrows to few boats as winner declared
In Honolulu today only 17 boats remained in the Transpacific yacht race. Chutzpha a 35 foot sloop skippered by Stuart Cowan of the Waikiki Yacht Club led at the finish as the 1973 handicap race winner Ragtime a 62 foot sloop flying Long Beach Yacht Club colors claimed the elapsed time victory with a veteran crew.
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Stuart Cowan
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