Garvey's homer keys Dodgers win over Expos
Claude Osteen earned his third win of the season as Los Angeles defeated Montreal 9 2 after Pete Mikkelsen and a four run fourth inning powered the Dodgers. Steve Garvey added a two run homer as Willie Davis and Willie Crawford supplied early offense. The win pulled L A within a half game of first place Houston in the NL West.
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Mets Await Mays News In Winter Trade Watch
New York Mets GM Bob Scheffing says a call from San Francisco owner Horace Stoneham is the next step in a three year effort to acquire Willie Mays. Mets see Mays as a versatile addition though the Giants favor youth.
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Rangers face elimination as Bruins close in on Cup
New York coach Emile Francis warns only perfect hockey can spark a comeback after Boston leads 3-1 in the Stanley Cup final. He cites the historic 1942 Toronto comeback and notes Rangers have neutralized Phil Esposito with tight checking and strong goaltending so far.
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Brookhart exits Cabrillo as Long guides future wrestling rise
Cliff Brookhart and Cabrillo eyes coach transition as Dave Long steps into the varsity mat spot. Brookhart returns to Colorado for work after leading Cabrillo to the Northern League title and CIF finals medals while Long plans full program expansion and a stronger summer season.
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Sharman foresees stronger Lakers after title win
Lakers coach Bill Sharman says the champions will be better next season as Keith Erickson returns and the team grows more confident in his system. He notes the 81 17 run including playoffs and calls for both league and playoff crowns. Sharman will vacation in Hawaii to rest his strained vocal cords.
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Local Sports Schedule Highlights Tonight
Tonight features Arroyo Grande at Lompoc in baseball Cabrillo at Santa Maria in tennis Santa Maria hosts golf with Village CC pairing Cabrillo at Santa Maria and Lompoc at Arroyo Grande plus a Lompoc Arroyo Grande tape broadcast at 7 30 p m on channel 4 Tomorrow has no events scheduled.
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Hank Aaron Sidelined by Neck Arthritic Condition
Atlanta Braves announce veteran Hank Aaron, 38, is limited to day to day play due to arthritis in his neck. Doctors recommend rest and medication, with Aaron already starting treatment after missing two games on the road trip. He homered twice in St. Louis to lift his career total to 64.
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Reds Pay City 120 000 For Riverfront Stadium Power
The Cincinnati Reds settled a two year dispute by paying the city 120 000 for electricity used since Riverfront Stadium opened in 1970. The NFL Bengals share the stadium and had been billed about 400 000 for power in total.
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Probe links crime figures to big league sports and racing
The House Crime Committee summoned Michigan Racing Commissioner Leo Shirley and Vincent Piersante as leadoff witnesses in a probe of organized crime influence in professional sports and horse racing. Six reputed criminals from Detroit and St. Louis among 16 subpoenaed. over 100 witnesses expected.
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Wilt Chamberlain talks on Goliath image after title win
Wilt Chamberlain argues that height creates distance with fans while praising his Lakers role and leadership. He cites changes in playing style under different coaches and notes fans now see him more positively after the championship run.
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