Rams Acquire Rentzel in Blockbuster Three-Team Deal
Los Angeles obtains Lance Rentzel from Dallas in a three-team trade. Dallas sends Bill Traux and Wendell Tucker for Rentzel. San Diego transfers Lance Alworth to Dallas. Cowboys ship Ron East Pettis Norman and Tony Liscio to Chargers. Alworth signs through 1974 amid legal actions. Rentzel faces probation.
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Howell captures SBCL bat crown
Roy Howell of Lompoc finished the Santa Barbara County League season with a .391 batting average over 14 games, leading San Marcos rival Norm Bretches. He added two home runs and five doubles among 18 hits as Cabrillo High teammates Atkins and Kluge posted strong marks. The Braves led league team batting at .296, while Lompoc topped with seven homers. Eight coaches will name an all league team after playoffs with tight choices at first base.
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Serra Poised With Big Bats For CIF Clash In Lompoc
Serra High School brings a .367 team batting average and multiple .300 plus hitters to tomorrow's second round CIF playoff at Lompoc. Star pitcher Chuck Heil leads the Cavaliers while Roy Thomas starts for Lompoc. The winner advances to face Azusa or Sunny Hills Tuesday.
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Wells faces probation violation over Beaumont stabbing
Oakland Raiders receiver Warren Wells could lose probation status and face prison after a weekend stabbing in Beaumont Texas. Superior Court Judge Leonard Dieden ordered a joint probe by the Alameda County Probation Department and the district attorney to determine if there are sufficient grounds for action.
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Goss stays at Riverside after Washington post withdrawal
UC Riverside head coach Fred Goss announced he is withdrawing from consideration for the Washington coaching job and will remain at Riverside. Goss cited focus on his UC Riverside program and halted contract talks with Washington. He led UCLA to the 1965 NCAA title and has a 33-20 record at Riverside.
Blue Blazes Three-Hitter As Oakland Stops Brewers 3-0
Vida Blue blended curve and fastball to pitch a three hitter and earn his ninth win as Oakland defeated Milwaukee 3-0. Rick Monday hit a homer and Reggie Jackson added a two run shot in the sixth, with Joe Rudi singling twice for the Athletics.
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Valentine back in lineup leads Dodgers past Cardinals
Dodgers beat St. Louis 6-5 as Bobby Valentine returns from shoulder soreness. He went 2-for-4 with an eighth inning RBI while pinching for the injured Bill Grabarkewitz. Pete Mikkelsen earned the win in relief. Gibson took the loss as Lou Brock scored the deciding run in the eighth.
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