Pirates Beat Dodgers 11-4 in NL Showdown
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-4 with four homers by Parker Oliver and Moreno. John Candelaria earned his sixth straight win as Sosa and Sutton faced brushback tensions and two dugout eruptions led to $250 fines for Dodgers pitchers.
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Gerulaitis Captures Italian Open Tennis Crown
Vitas Gerulaitis, age 22, defeated Antonio Zugarelli 6-2 7-6 3-6 7-6 to win the 34th Italian International Championships in Rome becoming the first American winner in 17 years. Janet Newberry upset Renata Tomanova to take the women's title 6-3 7-6. Gerulaitis earned 21000 dollars and pledged to return to Rome annually.
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Santa Maria Speedway crowns repeat winners in stock cars and sprints
Santa Maria stock car winner Danny Simkins led wire to wire with Bobby Payne, Bobby Randolph, Ken Plumlee, and Chuck Weber Jr. in pursuit. Buellton’s Bob Parsons finished seventh. Lompoc’s Bob Taylor eighth. Randolph beat Plumlee, Simkins, and Randy Wright in the dash. Two heats highlighted by Ray Myers and Earl Roberts, with Bill Hill claiming two main events in the open series. Sunday’s program features a four-race Salute to Indy with 20 cars seeking the 100-lap crown, drawing entrants from multiple California tracks. In tennis, Bruning and Sharon Walsh lost the women’s doubles final to Cuypers and Kruger of South Africa. Gottfried and Ramirez clinched the men’s doubles title with a 6-7 7-6 7-5 win.
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Baseball Standings and Schedule From UPI Highlights
Standings show St Louis 8 San Francisco 5 and Cincinnati 8 New York 5 in results. Sunday's games include Cincinnati 8 New York 1 and Philadelphia 6 Houston 4. Tomorrow's pitchers listed for Mets, Pirates, and others with game times in EDT.
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Baseball scores and tonight’s matchups across leagues
Summary of scores includes Baltimore beating New York 5 to 1 and 1st New York 8 to 2 at Baltimore. 2nd Boston defeated Milwaukee 14 to 10 while 1st Milwaukee lost 6 to 0 to Boston. 2nd Detroit beat Chicago 14 to 3 and Cleveland won 7 to 1 over Kansas City. Minnesota edged California 8 to 5, while Seattle defeated Oakland 6 to 2. Oakland’s Langford is 3 3 and Toronto hosts Oakland with Singer at 24. Milwaukee’s Slaton 2 4 faces Baltimore’s Flanagan 1 2. Boston’s Lee 1 0 visits New York’s Figueroa 5 2. California plays Detroit at 8 p m, Seattle at Cleveland, Milwaukee at Baltimore, and Boston at New York in night games.
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Byrd fuels Village Hills win with three run homer in eighth
In Village Hills L L action Steve Byrd broke a 3-3 tie with a three run homer in the bottom of the eighth. Byrd went 3-5 with a double and four RBI. Robbie Boyer earned the win in relief. Braves' Bob Zielinski went 2-4 with a double and all three runs driven in.
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Jon Sword
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Ron Guidry
Dick Tidrow
Rudy May
Eddie Murray
Aztecs top Vancouver in NASL clash at the Coliseum
Los Angeles Aztecs defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1 in a North American Soccer League match at the Coliseum. Steve David opened scoring at 55 minutes with a George Best assist, then added a second at 70 minutes 24 seconds, again set up by Best, while Bobby McAlinden sealed the win with the third goal.
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Scheckter Wins Monaco Grand Prix For Wolf Team
Jody Scheckter in Wolf-Ford captures Monaco Grand Prix ahead of Niki Lauda to extend his world championship lead. Wolf's investment in top driver Peter Warr and Harvey Postlethwaite proves decisive as Ferrari and McLaren struggle with reliability.
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Local Youth Baseball Scores Roundup From Lompoc Area
Lompoc leagues saw Elks top Beatties 8 to 3 with Robert Taylor and Jerry Tatum standout. Aztecs edged Pistons 2 to 1 in extras behind Miran da’s 12 strikeouts and RBI by Lebel and Miranda. Pizza Palace beat Red Kids 4 to 2 as Fred Gonzales pitched a one hitter and Terry Keyes added a 1-2 line for Pizza Palace.
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Ponytail softball divisions feature several close wins
In Division 1 Honey B's beat Elkettes 8 to 7 in extra innings as Judy Holden drove in the decisive run, Kim Hawk earned the win and Karen Mead added two hits. Angels shut out Superstars 11 to 0 with Julie Lara tossing a no-hitter and 10 K. Angels also beat Honey B's 16 to 15 as Lara had four hits and five RBIs. The event includes AAU style two day meet results at Nuss Pool with 64 individual awards and six swimmers advancing levels.
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Arlette Felix
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Paul Larson
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Buddy Bell
Paul Dade
Cleveland
Jim Bibby
Young Tigers sweep White Sox in weekend series
Detroit extends its lead with a three game win over Chicago as Corcoran Arroyo and Kemp deliver key hits. Rozema shines in Sunday 20 year old Thompson powers offense with five RBI in 14-3 win.
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Phillies and Trail Blazers Clash in NBA Playoff Opener
United Press International reports the 1977 series opener as Philadelphia leading Portland 1 0 after a 107 101 victory in Philadelphia May 22. The best of seven continues with Portland at Philadelphia May 29 and Philadelphia at Portland May 31. If needed games follow June 3 June 5 June 8.
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