Local bowling stars pace Lom poc week action
Millie Lehmann and Gene Webber headlined a week of high scores at Lom poc with Webber posting a 633 set and Lehmann returning as a sub to fire a 235 game and 622 series. Other top marks included Ken Quart 259-799, Julio Reyes 246-599, and numerous 500s across multiple leagues.
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Pat Waldo
Millie Lehmann
Gene Webber
Lompoc Keglers
Webber
Jim Litzenberger
Willie Alonzo
Miss Lehmann
Len Culver
Ellis Curtis
Ken Quart
Julio Reyes
Joe Pachalonis
International cycle race slated for Santa Barbara
A special motorcycle race program featuring five of the best riders in international racing and 34 top riders in southern California will be held Sunday Oct 26 at 2 p.m. at Valley Stadium on the San Marcos High School campus Santa Barbara. Ivan Mauger and Barry Briggs head the list of riders with Mauger the two time Internation Speed way Champion and Briggs a four time champion. Top riders include Jim Airey Gary Middleton and Bert Harkins. Southland riders include Rick Woods Sonny Nutter and others such as Steve Bast Larry Heinsleman John Carter Swede Savage Don Hawley John Fishburn Eric Olsen Mike Bast Dennis Gildenhaus Steve Scott. Tickets in Lompoc Santa Maria and Santa Barbara areas cost 1 for students 2.50 for adults or mail to Speedway Racing 4750 Hollister Ave Santa Barbara CA 93105. Include self addressed stamped envelope with payment.
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California
Valley Stadium
San Marcos High School
Turnpike and
Hollister
Santa Barbara
Ivan Mauger
Barry Briggs
Mauger
Briggs
Jim Airey
Australia
Gary Middleton
England
Bert Harkins
Edinburgh
Scotland
Southland
Rick Woods
U.S
Sonny Nutter
Steve Bast
Larry Heinsleman
John Carter
Swede Savage
Don Hawley
John Fishburn
Eric Olsen
Mike Bast
Dennis Gildenhaus
Steve Scott
Speedway Racing
Hollister Ave
Calif
Downtown Oasis Hotel Features Pool Near Union Square
A garden court and heated pool create an oasis in downtown San Francisco one-half block from Union Square. Guests may relax in sun near gourmet restaurants and theaters while children under 14 stay free.
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San Francisco
Union Square
Walker wins weekly Lompoc Record grid prize
Herman Walker takes first in the Lompoc Record Football Contest with Tom Bassford and Paul Turner finishing second and third. All three predicted 13 correct games and were separated by tie-breaker point spread from Cabrillo 27 South Bakersfield. This week’s tie-breaker is the Lompoc Braves versus Santa Maria Saints game at Huyck Stadium.
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Herman Walker
Tom Bassford
Paul Turner
Lompoc
Walker
W. Oak
Bassford
Polaris
Turner
Cabrillo
South Bakersfield
Lompoc Braves
Santa Maria Saints
Huyck Stadium
Metmania and Thoreau at Walden Pond
An excerpt discusses Metmania in New York prompted by the Mets success, contrasting modern sports fever with Thoreau’s Walden Pond ethos. It cites E B White and imagines Thoreau’s view of pennant battles, noting the Mets rise from nine games behind to win the NL pennant and a cultural wave.
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NEW York
NEA
Metmania
Mets
America
Henry David Thoreau
E. B. White
Thoreau
Concord
Mass
Walden Pond
Walden
White
Met
Braves
Giants
Cubs
Celtics rebuild around Havlicek after Russell departure
The Celtics face a post Russell era led by John Havlicek with an 21.6 point season and all defensive team honors. Bailey Howell Don Nelson Tom Sanders provide aging yet steady support while Sam Jones Jo Jo White and Don Chaney join the squad with Red Auerbach steering.
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Celtics
Russell
John Havlicek
NBA
Havlicek
Bailey Howell
Don Nelson
Tom Sanders
Henry Finkle
Jim Barnes
Rich Johnson
Boston
Sam Jones
Em Bryant
Larry Siegfried
Jo Jo White
Kansas
Don Chaney
Brookies—White
Red Auerbach
Ordinary guy Weis delivers clutch Mets hit in World Series
Al Weis, nicknamed Super Sub, came through with a decisive two out single in the ninth inning at Memorial Stadium to tie the World Series for the New York Mets. Manager Gil Hodges praised Weis for his versatility and calm, noting he never complains and plays anywhere.
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Baltimore
UPI
Gil Hodges
al Weis
Mets
Paddy Chayevsky
Marty
Memorial Stadium
Sixfoot
165 Pounder
Elmhurst
Ill
Tommie Agee
White Sox
Tommy Davis
Jack Fisher
Billy Wynne
Super- Sub
Weasel
Ralphie
Dave McNally
Ed Charles
Albert John Weis
Gil
Hodges
Weis
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Bill Brown
Chuck Kline
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al Frost
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Chuck Brewer
Doty Pannhuk
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Ann Pochalonis
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Betty Speight
Navada Porter
Lorie Allington
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Elks
Chris Christenson
Myrna Weiland
Linda Payton
Diana Wade
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Jills
Carl Danner
Jerry Jozwiak
Jim Cordy
Phyllis Speight
Bert Lehmann
Cindy Miller
Pat Quick
al Sell
Leona Williams
Carroll Melbye
George Howze
John Fuchala
Midge Loveau
George Hall
Charlie Bailey
Stan Setlocks
Joyce Laing
Shirley McDougle
Lillie Allison
Sandy Szafranski
Irene Stitch
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Dick Overman
Reta Weath
Erly
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del O’bell
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Pat Simpson
Pat Kath
Bert Lake
Gwen Culver
Charlie Tennison
Tennison
Ken Baker
Barbara Skinner
Bowlers Victory Legion
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Stockton
BVL
Lompoc Valley Bowl
Salt Lake City
Los Angeles Lakers
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Connie Hawkins
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Boom Boom) Brown
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Ray Patton
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Bill Russell
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
Bryant
Hancock and Regal
Paso Robles
REGAL
Caigora
Monterey St
San Luis Obispo
Hunt's
Hancock Gill's
Hancock
St. Lompoc
Spring St
Roberto Sanchez Hancock
W. Mein
Santo Maria
Chipman’s Regal Service
St. Blosser, Santo Mario
Jack Stewart Hancock
Jeff's Hancock
W. Main
SEA Dunes Service
Grand Ave
Grover City
Watanabe Brothers
Guadalupe St
Guadalupe
P & T Hancock
Price
Pismo Beach
N. Broadway
Sante Maria
Barney's
E. Ocean, Lompoc
Tom Brown Hancock
Broad St
Vince Lopez Hancock Occeane
M&m Regal
Betteravia Hancock
Orcutt Hancock
E. Clark
Orcutt
Casarez Hancock
W. Ocean, Lompoc
Sandy Leguina Hancock
Higuero St
Monterey
Morro Beach
Hwy
Morro Bay
Arroyo Grande
Gray's Hancock
Morro Bay Blvd
Yogi Berra
Poloni's
Moore
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