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Newspaper

Lompoc Record

Location

Lompoc, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1973

Page

7

Saints Smith named Northern League MVP for 1973 season

Santa Maria's Bryn Smith named Most Valuable Player of the Northern League after edging Don Gardner of Righetti in MVP voting. Smith led Saint with a 9-1 record, 86 strikeouts in 68 2 3 innings, 1.01 ERA, and batted .261 with two game-winning doubles.

Bryn Smith Santa Maria Red Baron Smith Righetti Don Gardner Abrillo Saints Bill Boyer Kevin Drake Bruce Duncan Gary Gargis Lompoc Mike Bratz Gardner Drake Congs Steve Weischedel John Salazar Maurice Kon

Lompoc and Santa Maria players lead tough league effort

Boyer pitched 69 innings with a 5-4 record and 1.40 ERA and 3 saves, including a no hitter against Lompoc. Duncan and Hargis hit for high averages and key power for Cabrillo and Bratz, while Grafton Fridrich led Lompoc with strong pitching and hitting. Second-team picks include Winegarner Brockett and others from Santa Maria Lompoc San Luis Arroyo Grande and more.

Boyer Congs Lompoc Duncan Cabrillo Hargis Bratz Braves RBI Ted Grafton Rick Fridrich Grafton Fridrich Cong Craig Winegarner

Williams, Braves seek 3-A track title at Chaffey

Lompoc Braves meet CIF Southern Section 3-A track title at Chaffey High Ontario. Caouette expects a 50 50 chance with Monrovia Wildcats in a two team duel and aims for about 25 points to win. Key events include Williams in the mile and two mile with Costa and Jackson in the 880 and 4x events.

Lompoc Braves Righetti Warriors CIF Chaffey High Ontario Lompoc Charley Jackson Bob Caouette Braves Monrovia Wildcats Monrovia Caouette Wildcats Terry Williams Williams Tim Costa Terry Jackson Costa Jackson Alvin Gilmore Jim Schankel Roger Fabing Aviation Harold Ketting Cabrillo High Roland Soloman Citrus College San Bernardino Covina Euclid Ave

Cabrillo Faces Aviation In Baseball Clash At Redondo

Today at Redondo High Redondo Beach the Cabrillo and Aviation baseball teams meet at 3 p.m. Tomorrow CIF 3-A finals highlight track at Chaffey High while Lompoc Babe Ruth opens season at Pioneer Park at 1 p.m. The Lompoc Marlins swim at the Southern Pacific AAU meet in San Luis Obispo.

Cabrillo Aviation Redondo High Redondo Beach Chaffey High Lompoc Pioneer Park Lompoc Marlins San Luis Obispo

Wood Works Ninth Win As White Sox Edge Twins 5 4

Wilbur Wood pitched on two days rest for his ninth win as the White Sox defeated the Twins 5 4. Dick Allen hit a two run homer and Rick Reichardt added a triple to pace Chicago. Jim Palmer allowed three hits in Baltimore's 4 1 win over Cleveland and Gaylord Perry took the loss for the Orioles. Nettles delivered a walk off homer in the 11th for the Yankees in relief of Lindy McDaniel.

United Press International Wilbur Wood Chicago White Minnesota Twins Wood Twins Cy Acosta Dick Allen Rick Reichardt White Sox Jim Palmer Dave Duncan Orioles Baltimore Gaylord Perry Rich Coggins Palmer Graig Nettles Yankees Lindy McDaniel

Valentine breaks a leg in Angels loss

Bobby Valentine, 23, a rising Angels star batting over .300 after being acquired from the Dodgers, will miss at least three months with a broken right leg. He collided with a centerfield wall while chasing a Dick Green homer, suffering breaks to both bones, and is being treated at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange.

Anaheim UPI Bobby Valentine California Angels Valentine Los Angeles Dodgers Dick Green Angels Oakland Angel Stamford

Riggs Evert Duel Arranged For September Match

Promoter George Liddy announced Bobby Riggs, 55, will meet 18-year-old Chris Evert in a $50,000 challenge at Fort Lauderdale on September 22. James Evert confirmed details and noted past Hustler style games, as Liddy pledged to raise the purse after Riggs beat Margaret Court on TV in a $12,500 battle of the sexes.

Fort Lauderdale Fila UPI George Liddy Bobby Riggs Chris Evert Chris James Evert Riggs Liddy

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