Aaron to play one more season then become Brewers VP
Henry Aaron will finish out the second year of his contract with the Milwaukee Brewers then move into a vice president role, the highest position ever held by a black in baseball. He had been considered a candidate to manage, but Cincinnati coach Alex Grammas was chosen instead. Aaron cited his 22 years in Milwaukee and his desire to end his career there.
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Bullets Top Sonics 110 100 in Slower Shootout
Washington Bullets beat Seattle 110-100 to run their record to 4-1 while Seattle falls to 3-5. Elvin Hayes led all scorers with 27 points as Washington adjusted its offense after the Sonics shuffled styles. Other NBA results: Cavaliers over Hawks 113-108 and Warriors over Knicks 111-96. ABA action had Denver over Utah 111-105.
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Maloney Charged After Leafs Wings Fight
Detroit forward Dan Maloney is wanted on assault charges for a fight with Toronto defenseman Brian Glennie during a Leafs 7 3 win. Ontario A G Roy McMurtry filed the charge with no hearing date set as Glennie recovers from a mild concussion in hospital.
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NFL Sets Signing Deadline for WFL Players
The NFL imposes a November 26 cutoff for teams to sign World Football League players to be eligible this season. Commissioner Pete Rozelle says the rule prevents teams from buying a championship and grants Tampa and Seattle permission to sign WFL players for 1976.
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Sox renew Johnson for two year contract
Boston Red Sox reward AL manager of the year Darrell Johnson with a new two year deal after winning the pennant and reaching the world series. General Manager Dick O Connell rehires coaches Stan Williams Don Zimmer John Pesky and Don Bryant and hires John Claiborne as general assistant.
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Seattle bidders withdraw from Giants bid over costs
One of four groups seeking a Seattle major league baseball franchise withdrew after talks with San Francisco Giants officials. Stan Naccarato and Jim Zarelli of Tacoma cited prohibitive legal costs and lack of purchase options, saying there is nothing to buy and they are withdrawing from the bid.
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Bruins favored by 15 in Pac 8 survival test
Five Pac 8 contenders face crucial clashes this week with UCLA favored to beat Oregon and USC at home while Washington hopes to upset Cal. Stanford and USC clash in a bitter grudge game as injuries hit USC. Washington State visits Oregon State as both teams carry long losing streaks.
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Worm Turns At Lompoc 1941 Meet Defeats Saints
The Lompoc Record recalls the 1941 night game at Dave Boyd Field where Lompoc High beat Santa Maria 7 to 6 ending a 19 game drought. The musterd production shift shows Montana surpassing Lompoc, with Montana at 55 000 000 pounds and Lompoc at 4 500 000. No further details provided.
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Lompoc triumph over Santa Maria in historic grid clash
The 1960s showdown saw Lompoc High under coach Stanley Winters shock Santa Maria with a 7 0 victory driven by Buddy Begg and George Santos. Veterans recall a homecoming feast and a wary win that ended a 19-year drought, with Winters shifting the focus away from the big rivalry.
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Lompoc and Santa Maria Duel Headlines Saturday Sked
Tonight football features Lompoc at Santa Maria at Dave Boyd Field in Santa Maria. Arroyo Grande travels to Cabrillo at 8 p.m. Cross country sends Lompoc to Leigh Invitational in San Jose. Water polo Cabrillo faces Santa Ynez in fresh-soph tourney at 8:30 a.m. Soccer sign ups run 10 a.m. to noon for Lompoc youth leagues at YMCA Los Berros School and Vandenberg Village Shopping Center.
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