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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1973
Page
7
Lompoc through a fifth inning burst, Borchard scored on a squeeze bunt as Ruth 15s won to reach the Northern California sectionals. Four teams remain in the Ruth 14-15 tourney with Eureka looming for the winner and a Salt Lake City regional to follow.
Lompoc pitcher Ted Grafton carried a no hitter into the seventh, but the Lancers lost 4-2 to Mountain View. Grafton settled for a one-hitter as Lompoc outhit Mountain View 5-1 but stranded six runners. A fifth inning run came on a Hubbard single after Fridrich’s error, and a sixth inning rally fell short with two quick outs and a blown squeeze bunt.
Rick Wise of the St. Louis Cardinals and Jim Hunter of the Oakland A's are expected to be named the starting pitchers for the 44th All Star game in Kansas City. The selections spotlight two of the season's most under-publicized stars in baseball's showcase event.
Triple fells 13s Berry, veteran of the Village Hills little league, pitched the distance in 80 degree heat, allowed two walks, and added a base hit. Green to Butterfield to Schultz started a key seventh inning double play to end Hollister threats. Greg Wilson drove in Art Beltran for the lone run. Schultz added the team’s fourth hit.
Golf tips explain re-gripping as the costliest swing error caused by the left hand slipping near the top. Julius Boros advises slowing the tempo at the apex to keep a firm grip and allow a freer turn, preventing early wrist uncock and loss of clubhead speed. Also notes Steelers acquire Tom Keating from the Raiders for an undisclosed 1974 draft pick. Keating is a 30 year old Michigan alumnus who played eight seasons with Oakland and appeared in AFL All-Star games and the 1968 Super Bowl.
Excerpted from The Book of Tennis editors World Tenniszine Cornel Lumiere. Copyright 1965 Grosset Dunlap. The text describes ready position weight distribution, service motion, body tilt at impact, follow through, and the slice and American twist as delivery methods for players.
Lompoe swimmers led by Jill Longtin and Todd Griffith win multiple events at the Tri County Swim Meet in Santa Ynez. Longtin tallies five firsts in the girls 8 and under division while Griffith claims five in the boys 9-10 class. The Marlins total 350 points, ahead of San Luis and Santa Maria, with about 40 Marlins earning 51 medals and four relay firsts as meet heads to San Luis Obispo on August 4.
Inglewood California millionaire Cougar II 7-year-old Chilean bred makes final Hollywood Park appearance in the $125 000 added Sunset Handicap. Jockeys Shoemaker and Pincay will ride in the mile and a half race as Life Cycle Wing Out and Kentuckian loom as top rivals. Cougar II has earned 1 039 641 in his career and plans include an Eastern campaign and winter retirement.
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