Rod and Gun With The Old Salt
After a northern trip the writers report poor salmon and silver runs in Oregon waters while bonito remain common. freshwater fishing varies with spots of bass catfish and trout around central coast lakes and rivers. Winter boat rates drop and deer hunting opens in oct with warnings on tag validation. Oregon highlights note parks free of fences and fishing success at Howard Prairie Lake before returning home.
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Oregon
Kings and Silvers
Bonito
Harbor Associates
Avila Beach
Central Coast
Lopez Reservoir
Nacimiento Lake
Snake Creek
Dip Creek
Nacimiento
Dick Keksey
Margarita Lake
Pier 14
Margarita
Lake Cachuma
East End
California Dfg
Delta
Sherman Island
Lake Mendocino
Sacramento
Red Bluff Tehama
Trinity Alps
Whiskeytown Lake
Sierra
DFG
Indian Mary
Rogue River
Howard Prarie Lake
Ashland
Hyatt Lake
Aresport
Oregonian
Colusa
Mays hits 600th homer to lift Giants past Padres
Willie Mays belted a 420 foot homer as a pinch hitter in the seventh inning to give the San Francisco Giants a 4 2 win over the San Diego Padres and close the gap atop the NL Western Division standings. The Braves beat the Astros 5 3 as Don McMahon logged the win.
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Clyde King
San Francisco Giants
King
Willie Mays
Willie
Giants
Atlanta Braves
Reds
Dodgers
Mays
Babe Ruth
George Foster
Ron Hunt
Mike Corkins
Don McMahon
McMahon
Ron Bryant
Braves
Astros
Phil Niekro
Astro
Norm Miller
Houston
Bob Didier
Miller
Spowart Wins First Weekly Lompoc Football Contest
Russell Spowart of Mission Hills won the top prize of 25 dollars in the first weekly Lompoc Football Contest by correctly predicting all but one of 13 games. He led tied finalists by tie-breaker score Hueneme 24 Lom poc 14. Donita Mathes and Saul Hoffman won 10 and 5 dollars respectively.
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Russell Spowart
Dona
Mission Hills
Lompoc
Spowart
Hueneme
Huyck Stadium
Donita Mathes
Poppy
Saul Hoffman
Capella
Los Angeles Rams
Baltimore Colts
Green Bay Packers
Chicago Bears
Denver Broncos
New York Jets
Houston Oilers
Buffalo Bills
Cabrillo
Santa Ynez
Texas
California
Georgia
Tulane
Michigan State
Washington
Missouri
Air Force
USC
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Arizona
San Luis Obispo
Huyck Memorial Stadium
Buckeyes Voted No 1 In First UPI Coaches Poll
The Ohio State Buckeyes hold the top spot as the No 1 team in college football with 24 first place votes and 282 points from the United Press International coaches board. Penn State is second with 236 points after a 45-22 win over Navy.
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Buckeyes
NEW York
UPI
Ohio State
United Press International Board of Coaches
Woody Hayes
Penn State
Navy
Texas
California
Arkansas
Oklahoma State
United States
UPI Ratings Board
Braves mentor praises initial showing in 28-13 opener
Lompoc coach Jim Spruill lauded his Braves after Friday night’s loss to Hueneme, noting strong defense and improved play compared with past openers. He highlighted quarterback Rolly Garffe and line play, while acknowledging execution issues and preparing for Saturday’s game at Thousand Oaks.
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Hueneme
Lompoc
Jim Spruill
Lompoc Braves
Braves
Team Hueneme
Larry) Miller
Spruill
Thousand Oaks
Thousand Oaks Lancers
Santa Barbara
San Marcos
John Fridrich
David Skidmore
Monte Bolinger
Bob McDonald
Jimmy Carter
McDormald
Carter
Rams Rally Past Colts in Coastal Division Opener
Los Angeles Rams defanged Baltimore 27 20 in the Coastal Division opener. Maxie Baughan hailed the win as the best Rams performance this year and credited focus and ball control, while noting the team cannot be judged on preseason trials. Coach George Allen stressed belief and daily confidence. USC's John McKay praised a 31 21 win over Nebraska as the Trojans began their season.
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Alex Kahn
UPI
Los Angeles
Los Angeles Rams
Baltimore Colts
Maxie Baughan
George Allen
Rams
Baughan
Allen
Colts
Johnny Unitas
Unitas
John McKay
University of Southern California
Tom Prothro
UCLA
McKay
Nebraska
Trojans
Atascadero Greyhounds
Cabrillo
Simi
Nordhoff
George Rock
John Edgar
Matt Dodson
Jerome Betts
Mark Johnson
Dodson
Atascadero
Dunn
Cabrillo Pool
San Francisco Open gains PGA spot with Casper entry
San Francisco Open at Harding Park runs October 23 to 26 with defending champion Billy Casper playing after fungicide restrictions. The event will be televised across much of the West with northern California blacked out, boosting prize money. Arnold Palmer plans to end his self imposed exile for a Las Vegas Sahara event, potential field inclusion here if hip allows.
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San Francisco
UPI
PGA
Bob Roos
Harding Park
Billy Casper
Casper
Roos
West
California
Koos
Arnold Palmer
Las Vegas
Palmer
CIF
San Luis Obispo
Santa Maria
Cabrillo Asb
Cabrillo
Cabrillo QuarTerback Hubbard Injured In Debut
Cabrillo Conquistadores senior quarterback Kirk Hubbard suffered a shoulder injury in Friday's 13-0 win over Santa Ynez Pirates. Ernie Martin filled in at quarterback as Hubbard underwent X rays, with coach Evert Jones upbeat about the precautionary approach. Beers and Kluge anchored a strong defense with 10 tackles each and a fumble caused and recovered by Kluge, while Santa Ynez’s big line presented the main challenge.
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Kirk Hubbard
Cabrillo Conquistadores
Santa Ynez Pirates
Conquistadores
Cabrillo
Evert Jones
Hubbard
Ernie Martin
Santa Ynez
Jones
Wayne Hall
Sam Johnson
Dave Freeman
San Luis
Kirk
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Leroy Kelly
Erich Barnes
Gene Hickerson
Cleveland Browns
Kelly
Vic Ippolito
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Hickerson
Cabillo
Beers
Kluge
Ernie
Dave Long
Cabrillo Water Polo
Dunks Hounds
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Joe Barthel
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