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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1976
Page
7
Salmon fishing remains slow overall with a historic 37 pound king tuna recorded off Avila. Most catches run above average, while roving commercial fleets move north from Morro Bay. Rock cod limits persist near the islands and halibut numbers rise.
Mike Theis went 3-4 for Chemical Kids 9, V and O with Glen Campbell and Allen Davidson adding two hits. Tim Howell batted 2-2 for Elks, Joe Velasco earned the Legion win. John Vargas 2-3 for Miners, Andrew Trosper struck out 12 in Medics win. Jim Borchard no-hits Diatoms 5-0 as Tom Borchard and Jim Borchard each two hits. Cubs top Royals 2-0 with Steve Brown 2 hits and winning pitcher Mike Centofani. Major standings show Giants 3-1 and Dodgers 2-3. Red Sox 16-0 over Twins. Several no-hitters and strong defensive plays noted across divisions.
Standings and schedule recap with listed games and probable pitchers for Los Angeles Chicago San Francisco Pittsburgh St Louis Atlanta Houston Philadelphia San Diego Montreal Cincinnati New York. Results note Cleve 5 Oakland 4 and a full night slate of games including Boston Baltimore Milwaukee Detroit California Oakland.
After a mysterious reaction to leg surgery Olivera endured five surgeries and four weeks in ICU with dialysis and a blood bill over sixty thousand dollars. In two months in hospital doctors gave zero chance of survival but he recovered and returned to support his son’s baseball game amid town messages welcome back Jim Olivera.
Dorothy Hamill Olympic figure skating champion will turn professional by signing with ABC to star in two entertainment specials, announced in Los Angeles. The move marks her shift from amateur competition to television stardom.
The data shows National League leaders Phil Schmidt with 12 homers and Joins Kingman 9, Cedeno 6, with Monday Bench and Mathews at 5. In the American League Horton 6, Burroughs Grieve Tex 5, Hendrick and Rudi 4, and Kingman 21 and Cedeno 20 in Sheffield’s counts.
Cabrillo girls prevail 94 77 over San Luis Obispo Tigers in Northern League dual. Individual wins by Kathy Midgley Cindy Zink Patti Barnard and M Lingel plus 400 yard free relay victory highlighted the meet with several event wins and strong relay performances.
Cleveland beats Oakland 5 4 in 10 innings as George Hendrick belts a solo homer after a beanball flare up. Rich Garcia and Lou DiMuro eject several players including Eckersley and Robinson amid bench warnings.
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