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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1974
Page
7
A compiled set of predicted scores for Oct. 5 games across multiple teams. The unofficial forecast names opponents such as Air Force versus Colorado and Penn State versus Army, with many matchups including Michigan, Notre Dame, Ohio State, and Texas among others.
Readout of multiple local softball games with tallies and multiple players contributing. Linde's Chevron defeats Haselmo's 8 to 0 by forfeit while Linde's also tops Shady Grove 18 to 12 with Randy Leavy hitting a grand slam and Gary Barnett 4 hits and 4 RBIs. Other results include Nitestalkers 11 Shanty 10 and MacFarlane's 6 Don Thiede homer tally mixed with hits from Pitney and Schroll.
Hank Aaron appears to end his National League career with the Braves after 21 seasons. He homered in his final at bat, his 733rd, and said retirement or a possible return in the American League will be announced in about 10 days.
The 1973-74 Celtics boast Havlicek Cowens White Chaney Nelson Silas and Stacom with Red Auerbach and Heinsohn guiding a speedy, relentless lineup. They aim to win the Atlantic Division and likely the league title again led by Havlicek the 34 year old MVP and Cowens the active center.
Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tommy John who was 13 3 before injury faces a long recovery after elbow surgery performed by Dr Frank Jobe last week. Jobe called the operation very serious and said evaluation awaits when John resumes throwing next January.
Southmen rookies Willie Spencer and J. J. Jennings led a 47-19 win over the Jacksonville Sharks, with Jennings surpassing 1,000 yards. Spencer tied a league record with five rushing TDs as Memphis opened a one game lead in the Central Division. Csonka and Kiick joined the club next season amid the strong rookie showing.
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