McNally Dominates With Near No-Hitter For Orioles
Dave McNally worked 8 1 3 innings of no hit ball before Cesar Tovar lined a single to short for Minnesota. The Orioles defeated the Twins 5-0, continuing McNally’s rise after a severe arm injury and a 7-7 season following his 1966 success.
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Johnson Tate duo wins Ken Adam title at Village Country Club
Johnson and Tate defeated defending champions Geasland and Roughen 4 and 3 to claim the second annual Ken Adam partners best ball title after finishing second in the semi finals. The article also notes ongoing baseball scores from the American and National Leagues.
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Braves field five .300 hitters in CIF playoff bid
Lompoc Braves, champions with a 13-2 league mark, face Quartz Hill at Braves Field in a 3 p.m. CIF game led by .429 Monte Bolinger and .380 season mark David Stegman. Sophomore Roy Howell and others provide heavy hitting as coach Dan Bodary eyes first post-season since 1965.
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Dan Bodary
Roy Howell
Howell
Tony Schultz
Steve Froehlich
Bobby Howell
Tom Harmon
Quartz Hill
Bob Greene
Greene
Antelope Valley
al Titus
Dale Burton
Dave Goodell
Larry Ray
Rebels
Phil Vaughn
Bruce Keeton
Goodell
Norm Guggins
CIF
AAA
Righetti
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Playa del Rey
Santa Maria
Elks
Gonzalez loses indoor matches as prize hopes slip away
Pancho Gonzalez, 41, loses to Roy Emerson 8 5 and Dennis Ralston 7 5 in the Madison Square Garden Invitation, ending chances at the $15,000 first prize. Rounds continue with Roche, Laver, Stolle, Riessen advancing, while Gonzalez storms off after his defeat.
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Ralston
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Tony Roche
Australia
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Roche
Laver
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Stolle
Marty Riessen
Stock cars set for Saturday night at Santa Maria Speedway
Stock car action returns to Santa Maria Speedway with a 7 p.m. qualifying program on Saturday followed by the 8:15 p.m. trophy dash. Spud Simkins says the clay oval should post record speeds as 21 cars have posted times for the 100 lap feature and 40 are expected for the 20 open slots in the May 31 Little Daytona 100.
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Truckers and DuFrene Win in Lompoc Little League
Ronnie Melson pitched a 3-0 shutout for the Truckers with 12 strikeouts as they beat Jeffers Mufflers. DuFrene Crane won 4-1 behind Eric Grinstead as they toppled the Red Kids. The Truckers hold a half game lead, games set at J-M Park with several matchups upcoming.
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Spikers advance to CIF semis at Cerritos College
More than 800 Southland tracksters contest the CIF SS Track and Field Semi Finals at Cerritos College Norwalk starting 5:45 p.m. Three heats per event fuel a bid for next Friday’s finals. Notables include pole vaulter Steve Smith and high jumper Reynaldo Brown aiming for records.
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Hawkins Retires From NBA After 10-Year Career
Tommy Hawkins, 32, announced retirement from the Los Angeles Lakers after a decade in the NBA. The Notre Dame alum will become a sports reporter for KNBC-TV in Los Angeles. He totaled 7,439 points in pro play with an 8.7 career average, best season 11.5 PPG in 1967-68.
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Angels face Yankees as Knoop trade stirs players
California Angels, 0-9 against lefties, open a four game series with the New York Yankees tonight. Fritz Peterson seeks to extend his five game winning streak over the Angels, facing Rudy May in the opener. Anger mounts over the Bobby Knoop trade to Chicago for Sandy Alomar and Bob Priddy with players calling the move a blow to the clubs best double play combo.
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Longden says Majestic Prince in peak form for Preakness
Trainer Johnny Longden expressed confidence that Majestic Prince is at his best for the Preakness Stakes after his Kentucky Derby win. The colt, trained by Longden, faces rivals Arts And Letters Top Knight and others as he prepares for the 94th running at Pimlico.
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Glad’s Flame
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Royals win SBCL links golf team title at Alisal
San Marcos Royals captured the Santa Barbara County League golf team title with a four stroke margin at Alisal. Rick Zuzaleck led with 73 and Dennis Forte tied for second, earning CIF individual tourney berths along with Mark Melendez and Randy Milam. Fortes won the playoff medal.
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Beavers Seek Pac-8 Track Title Upset Over Trojans
Oregon State coach Benny Wagner rests top runners to challenge defending champion USC at the Pac-8 meet in Corvallis. USC led by Lennox Miller and Bob Seagren while Oregon, UCLA, and Washington State also contend. The two-day event begins with trial heats and concludes with the mile relay as a potential deciding race.
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Cards top Mets in Village Hills League major clash
The Cardinals won their second game of the season 4 1 over the Mets on Wednesday. Charles Simmons and Kirk Dalton doubled to pace a seven hit attack, Simmons and Charles Denson split the mound duties with three innings each. Mike Friend scored for the Mets on a passed ball. In other action the Dodgers beat the Giants 7 6 with Ron Davis getting the win and Mike Brackett going 3 for 4. Minor league scores had the Tigers over Angels the White Sox over Twins and the Orioles over the Red Sox 14 9. Tomorrow the Village Hills schedule has the Red Sox White Sox Indians Islanders Dodgers Mets Tigers Orioles Pirates Cardinals.
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