Holtzman Throws Own Party as Cubs Beat Dodgers 7–0
Cubs ace Ken Holtzman improved to 7–1 after a five hitter as Chicago blanked Los Angeles 7–0. The win helped the NL Eastern leaders extend success in a day of interleague and league results across the majors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Carnicelli
UPI
Ken Holtzman
Detroit
Dennis McLain
Holtzman
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
St. Louis
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
San Diego
Houston
Montreal
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Atlanta
New York
Chicago
Cleveland
Kansas City
Minnesota
Baltimore
Washington
Seattle
Oakland
Boston
Astros Catch Padres In Tie For NL West Cellar
The Houston Astros moved into a last place tie with the San Diego Padres in the National League West after a win that closed the gap in the race for the cellar spot. The Padres slipped to the bottom of the standings as the race tightens in San Diego.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astros
Padres
SAN Diego
UPI
Houston Astros
San Diego Padres
Houston
DePaula faces suspension amid copper theft charges
Frankie DePaula a Jersey City light heavyweight, tied to five FBI arrests for stealing copper from interstate shipments, may be suspended by the New York State Athletic Commission before a scheduled Madison Square Garden bout with Don Fullmer. If suspended, Brazilian Juarez de Lima would replace him on the Nino Benvenuti Dick Tiger card.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N.J
UPI
Frankie DePaula
FBI
DePaula
Jersey City
Don Fullmer
West Jordan
Utah
Madison Square Garden
New York State Athletic Commission
Juarez de Lima
Fullmer
Nino Benvenuti
Swim class registration announced in Lompoc
The Lompoc Parks and Recreation Department opens registration for the next swimming lessons session. Friday hours are 8 30 a m to 5 p m at 105 South C Street offices. Courses include two pre beginner beginner sessions and an advanced class from 4 30 to 5 30 p m. Sessions run two weeks starting Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc
UCLA Coach Hails Pac-8 Meet Toughness and Wayne Collett
UCLA coach Jim Bush called the Pacific-8 meet the toughest in the nation after UCLA won the meet led by Wayne Collett. Collett sacrificed for Andy Young in the 440 to clinch the Bruins 98 points with Collett, Van Hofwegen, and Young going 1 2 3. USC and UCLA prep for the California Relays at Modes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
UPI
Kansas
Tennessee
UCLA
Jim Bush
Southern California
Wayne
Bush
Collett
Andy Young
Bruins
Len van Hofwegen
Young
University of Southern California
California
Swordsmen hold off Braves in CIF pitcher duel
St Paul senior righty Gary Arneson tossed a three hitter for a 3-1 win over Lompoc in the CIF second round. Tom Thomas matched with two hits allowed as St Paul came from 1-0 down to score all three runs in the sixth. Lompoc ends the season 18-7. St Paul advances to face Loara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lompoc Braves
St. Paul’s Swordsmen
Swordsmen
Loara
Upland
Bill Cockshott
St. Paul
Gary Arneson
Lompoc
Braves
Arneson
Cerritos
Greg Zail
Santa Maria
Mark Paredes
Thomas
Jim Wise
Paredes
Bill Bain
Mike Curran
Bain
Tom Harmon
Carlos Gonzales
Roy Howell
Bobby Howell
David Stegman
Harmon
Stegman
Monte Bolinger
Santa Barbara
Antelope Valley
Riverside Poly
Atle L
Thomas & Harmon
Dion
St. Paul’s
Rudy Ernst
Roy Thomas
Pro golf pros seek cash in Atlanta Classic qualifiers
United Press International reports the U S Open qualifying nears completion as competitors chase $115000 at the Atlanta Classic. Georgia leader George Johnson posted 69 67 136 while J C Snead tied for high finish with 67 71 138 as New York rain delays play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press International
Dallas
Atlanta
George Johnson
Georgia
Snead
Sammy
J.C. Snead
New York
Jim Wright
Glen Head
N.Y
Midway Point
Horton back with Tigers pace Detroit in 7 6 win over White Sox
Willie Horton returns from a fine and serves up three RBI as the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago White Sox 7 6 for their fourth straight victory. Horton drives in two runs with a first inning double and adds another on a sixth inning single. Jim Northrup also drives in two in a 7 1 lead before Chicago rallies. Earl Wilson earns his second win in six decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Williams
Ernie Banks
Randy Hundley
Cubs
Don Sutton
Bob Gibson
San Francisco
St. Louis
Giants
Gibson
Mike Shannon
Jim Hicks
Cal Maxvill
Curt Flood
Manny Sanguillen
Fred Patek
Pirates
Padres
Denis Menke
Larry Dierker
Houston
Montreal
Menke
Jim Wynn
Norm
Pittsburgh Pirates
San Diego
Pittsburgh
Preston Gomez
Skein
Dick Kelley
Kelley
Steve Blass
Sanguillen
Roberto Clemente
Patek
Bill Mazeroski
Mazeroski
Jim Bunning
Bunning
Nate Colbert
Ollie Brown
Ed Spiezio
Chris Cannizzaro
Chuck Hartenstein
Tony Gonzalez
Brown
Clarence Gaston
Hartenstein
Willie Stargell
Matty Alou
Miller
Tony Cloninger
Tony Perez
Cincinnati
Phils
Tommy Helms
Bob Tolan
Tolan
Alex Johnson
Perez
Gary Kale
UPI
Detroit Tigers
Willie Horton
RBI
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Detroit
Willie
Minnesota
Baltimore
Washington
Seattle
New York
Oakland
Cleveland
Kansas City
California
Boston
Jim Northrup
Chicago
Earl Wilson
Tommy John
Woodie
Jim Kaat
Ron Perranoski
Twins
Marcelino Lopez
Mike Epstein
Epstein
Bernie Allen
Senators
Dennis Higgins
Marty Pattin
Frank Fernandez
Fritz Peterson
Jose Cardenal
Ray Fosse
Lou Piniella
McDowell
Majestic Prince May Skip Belmont After Derby Preakness
Majestic Prince, winner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness, likely to appear at Belmont Park despite plans to skip the Belmont. Trainer Johnny Longden and owner Frank McMahon weighed campaign tolls after a weight loss of 100 pounds and considered returning the colt to Hollywood Park for rest. A van was arranged to transport the horse to Belmont at 8:30 Wednesday morning if flown to Hollywood Park proves unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
UPI
Majestic Prince
New York
Frank McMahon
Hollywood Park
Belmont Park
Johnny Longden
McMahon
Citation
Longden
Miami
Fla
Bruins win Diamond title and coach recalls Jensen days
UCLA secures the Pacific-8 crown with a 17-4 league record and 40-10-1 overall, earning a best of three series with Santa Clara for a World Series berth. Art Reichle praises the team’s unselfish play, cites Jim York as a key reliever, and notes Chris Chambliss’s 17 homers while stressing readiness for Santa Clara.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruins
Jensen
LOS Angeles
UPI
Art Reichle
Jackie Robinson
UCLA
Reichle
Jackie
Art
Stanford
University of Southern California
Santa Clara
Omaha
Neb
Jim York
Jim
York
Rick Pope
al Hoops
Chris Chambliss
Chambliss
USC
Van Breda Kolff Leaves Lakers for Pistons Coaching
Bill Van Breda Kolff switches NBA teams signing with the Detroit Pistons after leaving the Los Angeles Lakers where he led two playoff seasons. Pistons announce the move at a morning news conference. Pistons have a long playoff drought and no winning season in over a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
UPI
Bill van Breda Kolff
National Basketball Association
Los Angeles Lakers
Detroit Pistons
van Breda Kolff
Lakers
Los Angeles
Pistons
Fred Schauss
Schauss
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wayne Collett
Horton
Prince May
Belmont Track
Breda Kolff
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!