Cabrillo opens season at Bakersfield in tough opener
Cabrillo meets Bakersfield High in the season lidlifter in Bakersfield at 8 p.m. on KLOM radio. Coach Evert Jones aims for improved defense and smoother ball handling after a shaky scrimmage with Camarillo High. The Conquistadores face a veteran Drillers squad in a crowded hot venue.
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Reds sweep Dodgers as Nolan tops Singer to tighten NL race
Cincinnati capitalized on timely hitting and a two run double from George Foster to beat Los Angeles 4 1. Gary Nolan pitched a complete game for his 12th win while Bill Singer took the loss as the Dodgers fall 21 2 games behind the Giants with six games left. Willie Davis’ 16 game streak ends. Dodgers head to Atlanta for a three game weekend set.
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Orioles Clinch Tie as Palmer Wins. Record Chase Looms
The Baltimore Orioles beat the New York Yankees 10-1 with Jim Palmer earning his 19th win and the team closing in on a four 20-win season, a feat last achieved by the 1919 White Sox. Luis Aparicio drove in two runs as Boston edged Detroit 3-2 and Chicago Tom Bradley earned his sixth shutout in a row against Oakland.
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Giants ride Marichal past Astros in tight pennant race
San Francisco moved within three games of the Dodgers by a 3-1 win over Houston in the Astrodome as Juan Marichal pitched six strong innings despite a sinus issue from the dome’s air conditioning. Bobby Bonds added two RBIs including his 32nd homer. Cincinnati swept the Dodgers 4-1 behind George Foster’s two-run double.
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NBA stars urge Congress to reject merger with ABA
Oscar Robertson and Dave DeBusschere told the Senate anti trust committee that the NBA ABA merger should be blocked. Robertson said players benefited from a rival league and had united opposition. DeBusschere urged abolition of the reserve clause to let players bargain freely like others.
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Notre Dame Faces Purdue Challenge After Northwestern Win
Notre Dame’s No. 2 ranking faces a tough test at Purdue as Bill Etter returns to quarterback duties after a migraine layoff. The Irish target Lafayette payoff after a 1961 road skid and a 50-7 season opener win, while Purdue seeks a upset to boost Big Ten hopes amid national title chatter.
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Braves slugger Rico Carty clears in beating case
A municipal court judge in Atlanta dismissed the beating charges against Rico Carty after hearing both sides. The brief ruling came Wednesday with the judge stating the case lacked sufficient evidence to proceed.
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