Lompoc Teams Face Postponements and Windy Valley Pride
Rain and a snowstorm forced changes to Lompoc baseball and track schedules. Coach Bodary postponed the Lompoc Savannah 3 A baseball semifinal to today at 2 30 and the track meet at Cerritos College was canceled after a snow event. Brave track men Charlie Jackson Walt von Flotow Terry Williams Alvin Gilmore pursue CIF glory amid tough odds.
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Los Angeles
Dave Hill Sues PGA Over Civil Rights and Antitrust Claims
Dave Hill files a federal suit against the PGA and its Tournament Players Division alleging violations of civil rights free speech and antitrust laws amid a running feud. He seeks 1 million in damages claiming harassment and discrimination since last year’s U S Open. The PGA refers the matter to its New York attorney Samuel Gates. no immediate comment.
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NBA defeats ABA in first on-court rivalry showdown
Larry Jones warned the NBA would be in trouble if Lew Alcindor skipped the All-Star game but Alcindor did not travel to Houston for religious reasons. Walt Frazier led the NBA to a 125-120 win over the ABA as Robertson sealed victory with late free throws and MVP honors.
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Atlanta Waives Boyer After Fractured Braves Relation
Clete Boyer is set for unconditional release once waivers are obtained at a $20,000 price. The 34 year old veteran third baseman, who earned $45,000 annually, had pressed for release amid a lengthier dispute with Atlanta General Manager Paul Richards. If unclaimed by other NL teams, Boyer would become a free agent.
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British cars lead fast Indy 500 field in qualifying
At Indianapolis the McLaren driven by Peter Revson tops the qualifying list with a pole lap of 179.354 mph, joined by Mark Donohue and Denis Hulme in McLarens. Al Unser, Bobby Unser, and A J Foyt follow among the favorites as 33 cars race toward a noon start under cloudy skies.
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Simmons fuels Cardinals surge with hot hitting streak
Ted Simmons at 21 drives St. Louis with a three run homer in a 4-0 win over Atlanta as the Cardinals push 13-3 in 16 games. He leads the lineup with a .326 average and 24 RBIs while Lou Brock hits in 24 straight games and bats .376. Reggie Cleveland earns his fifth win as St. Louis sits one game ahead of the Mets in the East.
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Trevino Leads Memphis Classic After Colonial Round
Lee Trevino shot 66 to stand eight under par 132 and hold a one stroke lead entering the third round at Colonial Country Club. He clashed with Danny Thomas and taunted spectator Larry Ziegler, who posted a 71 after opening with a 62. Trevino praised Bermuda greens as superior to bent grass.
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Petrocelli fuels Red Sox comeback with two homers
Petrocelli hit two home runs driving in three as Boston beat Oakland 4 3 snapping Vida Blues 10 game win streak and helping Sonny Siebert to a 9 0 record. Teammate Reggie Smith drove in a run with Petrocelli aboard in the first inning and Petrocelli added a solo shot in the sixth.
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