Braves reach CIF finals with 6 1 win over Bassett Olympians
Lompoc Braves rally in the fifth inning to beat Bassett 6 1 and advance to the CIF AAA finals against El Segundo Monday at Anaheim Stadium. Roy Howell and Bolinger homered for Lompoc while Roy Thomas pitched a complete game with 12 hits allowed. El Segundo defeated Antelope Valley 8 1 to reach the AAA final as Ventura and Lakewood advanced in the 4A bracket.
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Teran
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Tual
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Angels Stadium
Anaheim
Maple captures Class B shot title in CIF meet
Cabrillo junior Doug Maple won the Class B shot put at the Southern Section CIF championship at Cerritos College Norwalk with a 58-82 victory over Monte Vista Coffman. teammate Rob Enerson placed poorly.
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Paul Menzel
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Dan Cheadle
Dos Pueblos
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Joe Lambert
Chris Haagen
Santa Barbara
Foxboro Eyeing NFL Team Move by 1971
Foxboro Massachusetts a town of 5000 residents is poised for a professional football relocation by 1971. Boston Patriots president William F. Sullivan outlined the move to league owners and noted season ticket sales have surged beyond last year’s 10,000.
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Vandenberg to Host Seventh Annual Military Golf Invitational
Vandenberg Air Force Base will host a three day golf tournament June 3 to June 5 with 20 bases from the West. Defending champions Davis Monthan AFB will bring a stronger squad and last year’s individual winner Mike Hubbard has left the Air Force. The field averages a 3.7 handicap among 80 players led by notable golfers from Simmons Watts Walker Cowell and Lee.
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March
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California
Fort Ord
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New Mexico
Long Beach Naval Base
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Former Met Hickman Sparks Cubs Comeback with Two Homers
Chicago outfielder Jim Hickman pounded two two run homers as the Cubs beat the Pirates 8 7. The five home runs in a week boosted his season total to 10 and raised his average to .318. Cleo James also homered for Chicago while Bob Robertson and Dick Dietz went deep for the Pirates and Giants.
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Fastest field ever set for Indy 500 with veterans hopeful
The 54th Indianapolis 500 starts at noon with nearly a dozen drivers capable of winning. A. J. Foyt seeks a record fourth title, Mario Andretti aims for two in a row, and Bobby Unser pursues a repeat of 1968. Foyt outside front row, Unser and Andretti in third row amid strong favorites.
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Art Pollard
Dodgers fall to Giants as Dietz wins in ninth
Dodgers lose 4 to 3 in San Francisco after Dietz homers off Brewer in the bottom of the ninth. Los Angeles tied the game in the top of the frame on a Crawford double and Lefebvre single. Perry earned the win for the Giants. Sutton struggled for LA.
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