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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1969
Page
9
Coaches from Lompoc Cabrillo and Hancock College express strong optimism as prep and college football seasons approach. Hancock hosts non league opener after Cabrillo and Lompoc dates, with returning lettermen and local grads key to Eames squad. The piece notes early interest in Hancock basketball and regional lake Lopez potential.
Jerry Quarry stops Brian London in the second round in Oakland and announces he is quitting boxing to pursue acting, entering USC in February. London, 35, argues the referee erred by restarting the round after a late bell. Quarry, 24, cites hand pain and past title losses as reasons to retire.
Willie Davis extended his hitting streak to 31 games with a ninth inning single helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the New York Mets 5 4. Maury Wills opened the rally with a single and Pete Mikkelsen earned the win while Jerry Koosman took the loss after two wild pitches aided two early Dodger runs.
Jim Davenport delivered a bases loaded single in the seventh to supply the runs for Juan Marichal’s 17th win as the Giants beat Montreal 2 1. Atlanta, Cincinnati, Los Angeles and Philadelphia also won in NL action.
Cabrillo’s 1963 grid squad enters with top marks from two seasons, boasting 11 lettermen and strong size. Howard Kluge leads at 227 pounds supported by Kirk Hubbard Beers and Beers. Preseason depth aims for deep two way rotations ahead of Sept 19 opener vs Santa Ynez with scrimmage Sept 13 at Huyck Stadium.
Nath an Tufts a 57 year old advertising executive from Burbank will leave his job to tour the United States by car and play 300 rounds on 300 different courses. He will be joined by his wife Charlotte and aims to document handicaps while retracing his 1936 honeymoon route from Hollywood to Mountain Lakes New Jersey. A 23 day trial at The Country Club of Salt Lake City starts September 6.
Registrations for all swimming lessons to be conducted by the Lompoc Recreation Department will be taken tomorrow from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the department offices. There are openings in all classes with instruction beginning Monday and held Monday through Friday. The fall public swim schedule begins Monday with pool hours 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Monday Wednesday Friday and Saturday and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on weekends. Monday night is family night with a one dollar family admission. Wednesday is limited to swimmers 18 and older.
Scott Appleton former Texas All America tackle and 1963 Outland winner was waived by the San Diego Chargers as rosters slimmed to league limits. Chargers also cut Burnett Simpson Withrow Sartin Mason and Campbell in a major roster clearance.
Los Angeles Rams coach George Allen announced Dick Bass, the club’s leading career rusher, will start at fullback in the fifth exhibition game against the Buffalo Bills. Bass will also see extended work for the upcoming regular season opener with the Baltimore Colts. The Rams waived five players, keeping two rookies on the taxi squad.
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