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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1975
Page
6
United States and East Germany show strength at Cali World Championships with 11 golds each. Tim Shaw and Kornelia Ender emerge as standout stars. Ender sets a world record in the 100 meters freestyle leg.
Tom Weiskopf edged Jack Nicklaus in sudden death after Nicklaus urged a hand over the ball during a practice round. Weiskopf sealed the win with a three-foot birdie on the first playoff hole at Richelieu Valley Golf Club. Arnold Palmer finished fourth as Gay Brewer missed a final-day bid for a playoff.
Lompoc Babe Ruth Senior All-Stars exit Woodland state bid after 5-4 loss to West Sacramento and 13-9 to Peninsula North. The team, missing fielding and pitching rhythm, committed nine errors and issued seven walks in the two games while collecting 21 hits. Dave Dietrich went 4-for-4 with a walk in the second game, and Johnny Rodriguez doubled in the opener as Lompoc’s bid ended with a four-team tourney title to Regionals.
Willie Stargell belted a three run homer in the eighth off Dan Warthen to power the Pirates to a 5-3 win over Montreal and complete a doubleheader sweep. Ken Brett and Larry Demery teamed on a three hitter in the opener as Pittsburgh won 4-1. The Pirates widened their NL East lead to 5 1/2 games over Philadelphia.
Lompoc Americans League All-Stars, after three playoff wins by wide margins, face the District 63 victor tonight at 5 at Village Hills field. Hartley pitched six innings for his second playoff win, Grossi homered twice, and Lompoc rode strong defense to a 12-1 win over Morro Bay as they push toward Lancaster sectional play.
Carol Mann, former U.S. Open champion, shot 72 in the final round at Hidden Springs Golf Club to finish at 206, a tournament record, after leading by five strokes entering the day. Suzie McAllister finished second at 210, while Kathy Whitworth and Jo Ann Prentice tied for third at 213.
Bernie Carbo received a fan made plum while the Red Sox defeated the Yankees 1-0 and 6-0. Darrell Johnson emphasizes discipline and teamwork as Freddie Lynn, Jimmy Rice, Cecil Cooper, Rick Burleson, Carlton Fisk, Juan Beniquez and Yaz fuel a cohesive, high energy lineup.
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