Jackson Ad Fails to Top Texas Rival at Golden West Meet
Lompoc high school champion hurdler Charlie Jackson ran 14.2 for fifth in the 120 high hurdles at Sacramento's Golden State Invitational. Texas rival Randy Lightfoot won the event in a strong field, signaling a possible series of future clashes between the two top sprinters.
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Liquori targets AAU mile after third NCAA title
Marty Liquori of Villanova, the top miler, won his third consecutive NCAA mile title and aims for the AAU meet in Eugene, seeking a place on the American team for Moscow and the Pan American Games. Rival Jim Ryun contemplates AAU entry despite hay fever and recent health issues.
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White Sox crush Twins 18-8 in high scoring rout
The Chicago White Sox erupted for 18 runs to rout the Minnesota Twins 18-8 after a 4-0 deficit. Walt Williams went 4-for-5 with a three run homer in the sixth, Rick Reichardt hit a grand slam in the seventh, and the win came as Baltimore, Milwaukee, Kansas City, Boston, and Cleveland also won in AL action.
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Stargell Leads Pirates Doubleheader Sweep and All Star Hopes
Willie Stargell powered the Pirates to a 7-1 and 7-3 doubleheader sweep over the Expos, piling up three hits two homers and five RBIs to top the NL in homers and RBIs. Yet he sits third in All-Star voting behind Mays and Aaron as he braces for Detroit.
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Simons pins hopes after Open near miss
Jim Simons, 21, of Butler, Penn., finished three behind Trevino and Nicklaus after a 76 final round. He called the Open his best amateur showing in a decade but said he let the last nine holes slip away. Simons and Wake Forest teammate Lanny Wadkins headed to Tucson for the NCAA golf championship, hoping to deliver Wake Forest its first title.
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Lompoc triumphs 10-3 over Vandenberg Village in Legion clash
Lompoc ranks a 10-3 win led by Dave Stegmen and Carlos Gonzales each with three hits. Pitcher Bobby Aguilar earns the win while Hall starts for Village and Bolinger injures substitutes. Aguilar allows eight hits with four strikeouts as Lompoc improves to 6-0 in Legion play.
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San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo Legion
Village Triumph Over Paso Robles Behind 19 Strikeouts
Ernie Martin twirled a masterful 19 strikeout performance guiding the Village to a 2-0 win over Paso Robles. He faced 29 batters, walked one, and carried a no-hitter into the seventh before Rick Kern doubled. Rick Martinich led Villagers at the plate with 3 for 3 as Village improves to 2-5.
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