Lompoc Braves Open NL Title Defense Against Saints
The Northern League pennant race kicks off with the 41 Lompoc Braves meeting defending champions Santa Maria Saints at Hancock College diamond. Senior John Rodriguez starts for Lompoc after a Sands tournament MVP performance. Cabrillo Congs travel to Arroyo Grande to face the Eagles with Craig Winegarner on the mound.
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Santa Maria Saints
Hancock College
Elk's Field
Cabrillo Congs
St. Joseph
Motor
Arroyo Grande
Eagles
John Rodriguez
Braves
Cabrillo
Craig Winegarner
Lompoc
Righetti
San Marcos High
Rick Fridrich
Warriors
Bobby Unser and Al shine in closest USAC 500 ever
Bobby and Al Unser staged a two man runaway in the California 500 as Bobby edged his younger brother by 0.58 seconds in a dramatic near record finish. Jim McElreath won the opening Cal 500. Foyt faded to 30th while Jerry Grant and Jimmy Caruthers trailed. Bobby would return next week to Phoenix for a 150 mile race at Fast Track International.
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Jim McElreath
Art Pollard
Indianapolis
Dan Gurney
Indy
Unser Brothers
Jerry Grant
Irvine
Calif
Jimmy Caruthers
Anaheim
Lloyd Ruby
Wichita Falls
Tex
Foyt
Wally Dallenbach
East Brunswick
N.J
Bobby Unser
Phoenix
Cabrillo Baseball Tomorrow Lineup Listed
Cabrillo announces tomorrow's lineup with batting order featuring Kevin Drake in center field Bucky Brockett at second base Gary Hargis at short Eddie Hall Ray Dahlmann Kit Hubbard Greg Long Kirk Dalton Craig Winegarner on the bench John Rodriguez George Renfroe Rick Fridrich Dan Guerra LeRoy Grossini Brian Overman Dan Townsend Ted Grafton Russ Samaniego Rusty Richerson Ted Heath among the options for positions and pitching.
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Kevin Drake
Bucky Brockett
Gary Hargis
Eddie Hall
Ray Dahlmann
Kit Hubbard
Greg Long
Kirk Dalton
Craig Winegarner
John Rodriguez
George Renfroe
Rick Fridrich
Dan Guerra
LeRoy Grossini
Brian Overman
Dan Townsend
Ted Grafton
Russ Samaniego
Rusty Richerson
Ted Heath
Cabrillo
Steve Haskins
Fernie Lizarraga
Bill Watters
Dos Pueblos
Dan Petrie
Andre Roberts
Greg Dalton
Eric Cannon
Matt Moore
Jim Dahlmann
Kevin Ewing
Angels pitcher Heinbechner dies in crash
Bruce Conrad Heinbechner 23 a California Angels pitcher died when his 1966 Porsche crossed the center line on Highway 111 and collided head on with Kathy Jean Carroll 21. Carroll suffered severe facial lacerations and fractures. Heinbechner had pitched in Salt Lake City and Salt Lake minor leagues before joining the Angels in 1969.
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UPI
Bruce Conrad Heinbechner
California Angels
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Heinbechner
Arleta
Gene Autry
Angels
Kathy Jean Carroll
Cathedral City
Miss Carroll
Inglewood
The
Idaho Falls
San Jose
Quad Cities
Shreveport
Angel
John Francis Polytechnic High
Cabrillo and Santa Maria duel on Tuesday schedule
Tuesday sports schedule lists Baseball Cabrillo at Santa Maria Hancock Field and Lompoc at Arroyo Grande at 3 15 p m. Tennis matches pair Santa Maria at Cabrillo and Arroyo Grande at Lompoc at 3 15 p m. Golf features Morro Bay against Lompoc at Village CC.
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Hancock Field
Lompoc
Arroyo Grande
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Howell's spring training surge big day for Roy Howell
Roy Howell, former Lompoc High star and Rangers top draft pick, hit a grand slam and a triple driving in five as Texas defeated the Braves B team 13 7 in Florida. The left handed third baseman is ahead of pitchers early in camp and also stands out among hitters.
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Roy Howell
Howell
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Pittsfield
Mass
Florida
Roy
Rangers
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Hannah
Hancock College Bulldogs Crown State Junior College Champions
Hancock College Bulldogs won the state junior college basketball title with an 80-73 defeat of Long Beach City College in Fresno. MVP Mark Landsberger led with 25 points, 72 points and 56 rebounds over three nights, as Hancock clinched their second state crown.
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Bulldogs
Long Beach City College
Santa Ana College
Fresno
Compton
Ventura
Mark Landsberger
Hancock
Landsberger
Bill Bertha
Lakers
Mike Bratz
Allin Wins Coral Eastern Open On Blue Monster Clash
Brian Allin edges field at Doral to claim $150,000 Coral Eastern Open with 67 on final round. Weiskopf falters on 18th, while Texan Tom Kite sets front nine record with 29 and finishes 36 276. Leaders Heard and Devlin chase title. 18th hole proves brutal despite strong scores.
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UPI
Doral Country Club
Weiskopf
Allin
Bert Yancey
Doug Sanders
Heard
Bruce Devlin
Bruce Crampton
Tom Kite
Yancey
Kite
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Gary Bettenhausen
Savage
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Bud Allin
Lompog Record
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Roy Thomas
Mike Kluge
Dennis Black
Dave Amido
Black
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Kluge
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Amido
Allin James Doral ‘Monster
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Buddy”’ Allin
Brigham Young University
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Tom Weiskopf
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