O J Simpson put up for bid by Bills owner
Buffalo Bills owner Ralph C. Wilson signals O J Simpson can be traded to a West Coast club or retired. Simpson told Wilson he wants a West Coast team and a full time acting career, with Rams or others as preferred destinations.
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Lompoc Valley Tennis Club Flower Festival Open Entries Due
Deadline nears for doubles entries for next weekend's Flower Festival Open in Lompoc. Events include men’s women’s and mixed doubles on Saturday and Sunday with 8 a.m. starts. Singles events set for June 26 27 with $5 entry per person. Contact Ron Johnson or Ted Sayradder to enter.
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Jones Drives Padres Lead With NL Pennant Push
Randy Jones pitched six strong innings to a 5-0 win over the Phillies, boosting the Padres in the NL pennant race. Butch Metzger added a save as San Diego swept Philadelphia to cut the Reds' lead and tighten the NL West race amid other league results.
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Bright Hopes Rise for U S Women Track Team
At UCLA Drake Stadium Kathy Schmidt set the American javelin record with 218-3 and Kathy McMillan surpassed the long jump mark at 22-3. Schmidt and McMillan express confidence for Montreal while Merrill and Arthurine post winning times in their events.
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Brett Leads Royals to 8-4 Win Over Orioles
Kansas City star Brett hits homer, triple and double and drives in three as the Royals beat Baltimore 8-4. He notes he hits between Amos Otis and John Mayberry, forcing pitchers to throw strikes. The victory extends the Orioles’ losing streak to nine games.
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Giants Braves pull major trade in bid to halt slumps
San Francisco sends Willie Montanez Craig Robinson and two minor leaguers to Atlanta for Darrell Evans and Marty Perez. Montanez hit .309 with two homers and 20 RBIs but disliked Candlestick Park. Evans, who belted 22 homers last season, has struggled this year, hitting under .200 with one homer and 10 RBIs through last Friday. The deal also involves Robinson, previously acquired by the Braves in a prior swap.
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Holtzman declines Royals offer in stalled Sutton trade
Ken Holtzman rejected a three year 450000 offer from Kansas City after a tentative Orioles Royals deal collapsed. Don Sutton remains unsettled with the Dodgers auctioning him ahead of Tuesday trade deadline amid unsettled Seaver negotiations and a push to move to the American League.
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Wildcats Hang In Season Opener But Fall To ASU In Omaha
Arizona State defeats Arizona 7-6 in the College World Series opener as the Wildcats trail 5-2 in the ninth. Arizona then defeats Oklahoma to stay alive, while ASU beats Washington State 9-3. Arizona meets Clemson next.
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Caldwell Ties for 41st at Kemper Open in Charlotte
Rex Caldwell, Lompoc earned a six way share of 41st after rounds of 68 73 73 74 at the Kemper Open in Charlotte North Carolina. The second year touring pro finished one stroke ahead of Arnold Palmer and four others, collecting $900 in prize money.
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