Unions to Aid NFLPA Strike at Hall of Fame Game
UPI reports leaders from United Auto Workers and AFL-CIO promise to join pickets at the Canton Hall of Fame game between the St. Louis Cardinals and Buffalo Bills. Canton district union officers vote to back the strike as Ford plans enshrinement ceremonies prior to the game.
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Harry Mayfield
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Bill George
Veterans join Raiders camp amid players strike
Ken Stabler Pete Banaszak and Tony Cline reported to the Oakland Raiders training camp crossing the picket line. Six veterans are now in camp joining Jim Otto Fred Biletnikoff and Jimmy Warren who arrived earlier. Vic Washington, first 49er regular to report, said he acted alone and expected a quick settlement as San Francisco acquired tight end Tom Mitchell from Baltimore for two draft choices.
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Tom Mitchell
Baltimore Colts
LOM POG RECORD sports News
Scott Ostler sports editor reports on the latest local athletics developments and notable performances from recent games and events.
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NorCal tourney heads to finals after tense NorCal action
Babe Ruth Senior All-Stars beat Newark 8-1 to clinch their section in Northern California. Valley earns rest before NorCal finals in Woodland set for Saturday. Lompoc to open against Woodland winner as double elimination concludes tonight. Newark tops Penninsula earlier 6-5 to reach Lompoc aid.
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Dodgers Open Eight Game Road Trip Versus Astros
Los Angeles Dodgers trail NL West leader by 51% games with two injured pitchers. Don Sutton (6-8) faces Claude Osteen (9-7) in the opener at the Astrodome, Doug Ray (8-6) to start against Don Wilson (6-7) in the nightcap. The club seeks to avoid a repeat of 1973's late surge by the Reds.
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Johnny U Retires After 18-Year NFL Career
John Unitas, 41, retires with 290 touchdown passes and a record streak of 47 straight games with a TD pass. Chargers owner Gene Klein praises him as the best quarterback, while Unitas plans to return to Baltimore amid a pending court case over post retirement treatment by the Colts.
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Solomon Named North Co Captain for County All Star Game
Roland Solomon former Cabrillo star halfback and hurdler named defensive captain for the North All Stars in the Santa Barbara County All Star game set for Lompoc August 3. Will Stensland names Jim Hanly offensive captain. Solomon heads to Utah on football scholarship. Tickets available at Tag's and Pico's in Lompoc and Boy's Club.
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Fort Worth
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University of Utah
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Canadian Open Opens With 150 Players In Toronto
A field of 150 golfers tees off in Toronto for the 65th Canadian Open aiming for the top prize of 40000 and potential 50000 more in September.
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UPI
Lompoc 15 year olds in finals of Nor Cal tourney
The Lompoc Babe Ruth 14 15 year olds played the Northern California Southern Section final today at 2 p m against San Leandro or Lodi. If Lompoc loses a second game would follow immediately and KNEZ radio planned to broadcast the tiebreaker.
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