Howell on tve Thomas sharp as Rangers face Angels
Roy Howell struggles 0 for 8 in last two Rangers games dropping to .244. Roy Thomas shines for Iowa Oaks with a complete game win over Omaha. Former Lompoc Braves named to Western State Conference All Conference team. Terri Herigstad shines for Lompoc high and UC Davis. Stegman bats .440 with Arizona Wildcats in NCAA regionals race. Roger Hansen competes in NAIA meet. Kevin Drake climbs to .272 with 15 hits in two weeks.
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Iowa Oaks
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Santa Barbara City College
LeRoy Grossini
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Dave Stegman
University of Arizona Wildcats
Arizona State
Wildcats
Arizona
Wyoming
Kevin Drake
Drake
Columbus Astros
Lompoc Braves blank Bishop Diego in non league tilt
The Lompoc softball Braves won 5-0 at Thompson Park as Dave Benchoff used a deep bench. Lompoc improved to 14-1 while Bishop Diego fell to 9-1 in league play. Jeffers and Mary Villalobos combined for the win with 10 strikeouts. Lauren Morehart and Carmela Martinez had two hits apiece with Martinez driving in two runs.
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Arum Bails Out Ali Dunn Title Bout in Munich
American promoter Bob Arum stepped in to resolve the financial tangle threatening Muhammad Ali's world heavyweight title defense against Richard Dunn in Munich West Germany. Arum said local German promoters had contracted to pay Ali 650000 dollars, with Arum pledging a million, but details remained unsettled.
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Fleming drives Rolls and pursues acting after unemployment
Marv Fleming, ex NFL tight end with a record five Super Bowls for the Dolphins and Packers, drives a 1954 Rolls Royce on Sundays to play tennis in Beverly Hills. He collects unemployment for three months after being cut by the Redskins and says he plans an acting career while awaiting his big film break.
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Dolphins
Don Shula
Charley Harraway
Washington
IRS test case targets Sonics depreciation tax deductions
The IRS selected the Seattle SuperSonics for a depreciation challenge on player costs to stock a new team. The dispute could lower franchise value and set a precedent across sports if the tax agency prevails, with Seattle awaiting a tax court hearing in September.
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Lonborg Returns To Form With Mets Victory
Jim Lonborg pitched effectively for Philadelphia as the Phillies beat the New York Mets 5 8. The veteran righthander improved to 6 0 on the season, striking out 27 in 53 innings, with Tug McGraw lifting the late relief.
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Tommy Hutton
Dave Kingman
Mets
Mike Schmidt
Convertibles and baseball lore clash in American life reflection
In a memory filled essay a writer links convertibles to baseball tradition and Hollywood glamour, recalling Bo Belinski a no hitter star, Frankie Avalon and a passion for American cars. The piece laments roofed progress while celebrating the era of iconic convertibles and parade spectacles.
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Malibu
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Elvis
Fabian
Detroit
Spikers falter at CIF Western Regional Prelims for Lompoc
Lompoc High relay and sprint events at the CIF Western Regional Prelims saw limited success. Peanut Herigstad finished last in the 880 heat in 2 37 5, Maggie Knickrehm dropped out in the mile, and the mile relay crew of Herigstad Knickrehm Hamer Harrison placed seventh in their heat with 4 24 7. No Cabrillo girls qualified for the meet.
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Maggie Knickrehm
Herigstad
Knickrehm
Shelly Hamer
Arianna Harrison
Track CIF 3 A Championships at Cerritos College
Saturday features Track CIF 3 A Championships at Cerritos College and an eight school elementary Olympics at Ho High with 8 man teams and events such as 50 yard dash and relays. Sunday offers a non competitive jog at La Purisima Mission with a 9 am start and free public access along a five mile course.
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Ho High
Santa Maria Speedway
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