Cabrillo seeks repeat softball title led by Bittman
Cabrillo opens defense of its CIF crown at Arroyo High with No. 3 seed Bittman as top booster. Coach says Cabrillo carries a strong 8-4 league mark and 387 team batting, with Lisa Boyer and Sue Strain providing speed on the basepaths as they face Arroyo in El Monte.
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Terry Day
Tommy Lasorda
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
Marti Bittman
Cabrillo
el Monte
Arroyo High
Bittman
Coaggs
Kathy Gibbons
Irene Coffey
Kathy
Irene
Congs
Mel Bland
RBI
Arroyo
Lisa Boyer
Sue Strain
Boyer
Strain
Tman
Lompoc
Beth Gile
Gile
Lompoc Pirates edge Indians in season opener
The Lompoc Pirates opened their season with a 5 to 4 win over the Santa Maria Indians at Ellis Field. Mark Haley contributed two RBIs with a single and three baserunners thrown out while catching. Carlos Garcia added two doubles and two RBIs, Charlie Denson drove in the winning run, and George Renfroe started for the Pirates with Pat McGee earning the win.
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Lompoc
Carlos Garcia
RBI
Charlie Denson
Pirates
George Renfroe
Pat McGee
Giants
Reds
Gary Thomasson
Bill Madlock
Darrel Evans
San Francisco
Cincinnati
George Foster
Pete Rose
Padres
Braves
Dave Winfield
Jerry Turner
San Diego
Orioles
Tippy Martinez
al Cowens
Kansas City
Amos Otis
Indians
Bruce Bochte
Jim Norris
Dennis Eckersley
Carlton Beats Cardinals 2-1 In Humid St Louis Night
Steve Carlton earned his sixth win as the Phillies beat the Cardinals 2-1 with ninth inning relief from Gene Garber and Tom Underwood. Larry Bowa and Ollie Brown provided early offense with sacrifice flies. The game featured lingering humidity Carlton recalled and several NL and AL scores from the day.
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Cabrillo Arroyo softball first round on today sked
Softball CIF first round features Cabrillo at Arroyo and El Monte at Lom poc with games at Thompson Park at 3 p.m. Also in the day schedule are girls swimming CIF finals at East Los Angeles City College at 6 p.m and Masters state track qualifiers plus CIF gymnastics individual finals at Westminster High at 7 p.m. Softball registration for Division IV in Lompoc ends June 3 with 5 dollar fee and required birth certificates and guardian signatures. register at 105 South C St from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Lawndale
Lompoc
Thompson Park
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Lompoc Parks and Recreation
South C St
Astros edge Dodgers in 7-4 win at Dodger Stadium
Houston moved within 1 1/2 games of Los Angeles as Art Howe and Enos Cabell homered and Joaquin Andujar earned a save. Reggie Smith hit his 12th homer for the Dodgers, while Bill Virdon praised rival strength and noted the division race remains unsettled amid early-season pressures. Cesar Cedeno and Julio Gonzalez also contributed for the Astros in the 7-4 victory.
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Astros
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Charlie Hough
Art Howe
Enos Cabell
Howe
University of Wyoming
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Hough
Ray
Dodger Stadium
Cesar Cedeno
Julio Gonzalez
Joaquin Andujar
Ken Forsch
Indy cars get final run before 500 mile race
The field for Sundays 500 mile Indy race completed a two hour carburetion test with an hour of pit work to refine refueling and tire changes. Veteran Bill Puterbaugh returns to drive for George Walther after the Walther ownership controversy.
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UPI
Bill Puterbaugh
George Walther
Puterbaugh
Walther
Lee Elkins Enterprises
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Salt Walther
Twins sweep Red Sox as Carew leads with .385 average
Rod Carew goes 7-for-11 in the doubleheader and Larry Hisle tops the RBI chart as the Twins extend their AL West lead to 37 games with a 3-5 and 9-4 sweep of Boston. The article also notes other games across the majors including Rangers Yankees Orioles Royals Brewers A's Blue Jays and Indians with various late inning rallies and key performances.
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United Press International
Rod Carew
Minnesota Twins
Carew
Twins
Boston Red Sox
Larry Hisle
Billy Martin may join Rangers if fired by Yankees
Milton Richman reports that Texas owner Brad Corbett would consider Billy Martin back with the Rangers in a different role if the Yankees dismiss him. Corbett notes Martin could help in trades or player development, while remaining answerable to Eddie Robinson and Dan O'Brien.
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Rangers
Milton Richman
UPI
New York
Billy Martin
Texas Rangers
Brad Corbett
Corbett
Martin
Eddie Robinson
Dan O'Brien
Joe Frazier
George Steinbrenner
Steinbrenner
Havana
Gabe Paul
Paul
Elrod Hendricks
Syracuse
Yankee
Paul Steinbrenner
Texas
Tom Egan
Angels
Denver
Minnesota
Detroit
Jensen fired as UC Berkeley baseball coach after four years
UPI reports Jackie Jensen former AL MVP and California football standout dismissed as UC Berkeley baseball coach after mutual decision by Jensen and athletic director Dave Maggard. Record 109-95 overall 29-46 in PCC, with changes expected before next season and hiring not until late next month or early July.
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Red Sox
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Reno Maggard
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