Garvey stars as NL wins All Star game over AL
Steve Garvey of the Dodgers earned MVP honors after a full nine innings, sparking the National League to a 7-2 victory over the American League. Ken Brett, Lou Brock, Cesar Cedeno, Joe Morgan and Don Kessinger delivered key plays as the NL extended its dominance to 11 of 12 in the series, with Brock and Cedeno contributing standout moments.
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Cesar Cedeno
Steve Garvey
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Ken Brett
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Bert Campaneris
Joe Morgan
Cincinnati
Mike Marshall
Chicago
Don Kessinger
Oakland
Rollie Fingers
Sports Quiz Challenge from the Local Paper
Ten questions test readers on sports figures from past decades including a butterfly speculation, a Formosa decathlete rival to Rafer Johnson, Dodgers third basemen lineage, a quick infield cat, three names tied to a food linked sliding player who became a coach, an Indian skipper noted as deceased, USC’s early 60s B Boys, a service academy with a footballer sharing a first name, and a tie breaker identifying the other B Boy with prizes offered for two dinners at listed restaurants.
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USC
Enter 10-Question Quiz Entry Rules and Prizes
To Enter: on 3 x 5 inch card write numbers through 10 beside each, guess, and include tie breaker. Provide name, address, and phone. Mail to Record Memory Lane or deliver in person. Deadline Friday. Winner announced next week. Rules include final judge, six month ineligibility, sudden death tie break, and ineligible entries.
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Memory Lane Sports Quiz Winners Debut Tie Breaker
Last week's quiz answers included Pepitone Harrelson Power Heyman Looney Conigliaro Canonero Il Moore Eckert Ladd. Tim McGee and Emily Burch tied for first before a coin flip gave McGee the victory in Memory Lane's inaugural quiz.
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Joe Pepitone
Ken Harrelson
Vic Power
Art Heyman
Joe Don Looney
Tony Conigliaro
Canonero Il
Lenny Moore
William Cole Eckert
Ernie Ladd
Tim McGee
Emily Burch
McGee
Howell hits 12th homer as Indians top Tucson 8 5
Roy Howell belted a home run for Spokane in an 8 5 Pacific Coast League victory over Tucson. Howell connected for his 12th homer of the season.
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Lompoc Babe Ruthers in NorCal sectional chase in Mountain View
Lompoc Senior Babe Ruth All Stars hold a 5-4 win over Peninsula to stay in the winner's bracket at the Northern California sectional in Mountain View. Lefty Ted Grafton and righty Bryn Smith are ready to pitch as Lompoc eyes a spot in the four-team NorCal finals in Woodland.
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Penninsula
Craig
Smitty
Hall
Valley stars sweep 10 mile Santa Maria run
Terry Williams of Beverly Hills Striders set a course record in 49 40 to win the Open Division. Lompoc Valley runners swept the Open podium with Jim Schankel second in 51 22 and Jim Warrick third in 53 04. Bob Zorich won the High School Division in 56 59 and Ray Gil earned his seventh straight Senior Division title with 58 40.
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Lompoc Valley
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Guadalupe
Ed Cadena
Cal Poly
Lompoc
Jim Schankel
Jim Warrick
Bob Zorich
Cabrillo
Ray Gil
North All-Stars face lineup churn during early practice
In week one of two week training for the August 3 County All-Star game in Lompoc, the North squad suffers injuries and replacements. Wes Wilcox breaks an ankle, Randy Hagen steps in, Gary Bunk is out and Julius Ford replaces him, Paul Lewis withdraws and Steve Clayton takes his spot, Scott Marshall is questionable with a knee injury.
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California
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Visalia
Lodi
Lompoc
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Steve McMillan
McKeown
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McMillan
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Tito Rodriguez
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Leandro
Wes Wilcox
Randy Hagen
Santa Maria
Wilcox
Gary Bunk
Julius Ford
Paul Lewis
Steve Clayton
Cabrillo
Scott Marshall
Hancock College
Will Stensland
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