Cabrillo nets edge Righetti to lead Northern League
Cabrillo defeated Righetti 5-2 in Orcutt to move into sole first in the Northern League as Arroyo Grande upset Santa Maria 4-3. John Beaudry powered a 6-0, 6-3 singles win, with Butch Haley and Mike Clemovitz also winning singles. Doubles teams Hobart/Russ and Beers/Driscoll won for Cab. Righetti’s Dave Bone and Rudy Van Solinge won singles for the guests. Lompoc beat San Luis, led by Doug Chase and John Somogyi in singles. The Braves host Arroyo Grande next.
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Steve Lattimer
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Eddie Parker
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Jim Anderson
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Dale Rupp
Ralph Stinton
Alex Helge
Greg Tichy
Ed Johnson
John Johnson
Brian Chase
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Dennis Pacheco
Bryan Klingler
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Cabrillo clears Righetti 20 16 to stay perfect in league
Cabrillo golf team beat Righetti 20 to 16 as the Congs improve to 7-0 in league with three matches left. Terry McClure led with a 73, Cabrillo set a 78.2 stroke average a new school mark, and JV and IV squads posted notable scores.
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Congs
Royals trade Bob Oliver to Angels for Tom Murphy
Kansas City Royals announce the trade of outfielder Bob Oliver to the California Angels for pitcher Tom Murphy. Manager Bob Lemon says it should be a good deal for both teams with Oliver benefiting from a better hitting park and added pitching depth.
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CIF track qualifiers advance from SLO meet
Cabrillo High led with 25 track and field qualifiers and Lompoc with 23 from the CIF qualifying meet at San Luis Obispo High. The qualifiers advance to the CIF quarterfinals at Redondo Beach High next Saturday.
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Redondo Beach High
Lompoc Athletes Set Marks Across Distances
Lompoc runners and field athletes posted times and marks in sprints middle distance and relays. Notable names include Costa Gilmore Williams Landrum Nunez Roothuyzen Pascua Welsh Warrick Schankel Valentino Pascua and Fredrick tallying distance times and events across 100 1320 440 880 relays and shot put.
Local Track Meet Results Highlight Multiple Event Finishes
Varsity pins top places across sprints and field events. Cecil Gordon wins 120 high hurdles in 15.5 seconds and 180 low hurdles in 21.0. Mike Drouin shines with a 14-2 pole vault. Bruce Maple tops shot put at 46-8 while 4x440 and 4x1320 relays place.
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Cecil Gordon
Gary Manus
Dave Morris
Mike Drouin
Bill Teichman
Jesse Weatherby
Anthony Greenfield
Kevin Stingely
Tom Nowak
Ross Jantz
Rees
Roland Soloman
Starin Young
Vic Tise
Bill Chapin
Vince Johnson
Dean Allred
Louis Stumbaugh
Dees
Mike Martin
Daryl Butle
Bruce Maple
Richard Green
Ernie Hutchison
Daryl Butler
David Taylor
Drollinger Chooses UCLA Over San Diego Area Schools
7 foot Ralph Drollinger, top county scorer behind Bill Walton, selects UCLA after visiting campuses and writing an evaluation paper. He cites UCLA having everything he wants and plans to join the Bruins as national champions contender.
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Irwin Opens Houston Open with Three Stroke Lead
Hale Irwin shot a five under 67 to take a three stroke lead at the Houston Open. Irwin, 26, improved to 10 under par 134 at the halfway point, ahead of first day leader Chuck Thorpe who carded 71 to stand 137. Thorpe, hampered by gusty winds and an upset stomach, battled Irwin’s steady putting and accurate irons.
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Willie Mays to Mets Talks Surface in San Francisco
New York Mets confirm discussions with the San Francisco Giants to bring Willie Mays back to New York. Mays, 41 this Saturday, earns about 165000 annually and remains a key drawing card though his on field role and Giants management relationship are reportedly unsettled.
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Riva Ridge Aims for Derby Victory at Churchill Downs
Riva Ridge the Derby favorite faces a stiff test in the 98th Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs with 16 three year olds. He rides for Meadow Stable under Ron Turcotte as pacemaker Hold Your Peace could challenge early speed with Carlos Marquez aboard. The field plans a come from behind run as the crowd watches the 5 1 4 mile classic.
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Hunt Drives Expos Past Dodgers 3-1 at Jarry Park
Ron Hunt drove in two runs with a third inning double to lift the Montreal Expos to a 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers. Hunt snapped a batting slump, while Bill Stoneman earned the victory and Tommy John took the loss. Willie Davis homered for LA.
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Bulldogs and All-Stars Tie After Rain Delays in Santa Maria
In Elk's Field Santa Maria the Hancock team and the Central Conference all-stars battled 11 innings to a 2-2 rain delayed tie. Wes Foreman had the lone Hancock hit a fourth inning single while John Edwards Dean Trexiera and others produced runs for the Dogs. Bill Wilson, Bill Gillespie, Del Ruby and a chain of pitchers were key in the extra innings.
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Rocco Roberts
Mike Bettercourt
Mac Fisher
Bob J. Gaston of Connecticut Mutual Life
Bob J. Gaston is highlighted as a representative of Connecticut Mutual Life, the Blue Chip company founded in 1846. The note frames his role within the life insurance firm and its long-standing market presence.
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Connecticut Mutual Life
Blue Chip Company
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