Cleon Jones shines on Willie Mays night with late homer
Cleon Jones delivered a decisive game winning homer and a spectacular running catch as the New York Mets beat the Montreal Expos 2-1 at Shea to move 2 games ahead of the Pirates in the NL East race. Willie Mays attended the ceremony as retirement looms.
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Willie Mays Bids Farewell to Baseball
New York fans greet Willie Mays at a Mets farewell ceremony at Shea Stadium. The 42 year old star spoke of love for the game as he accepted a long ovation from 53 000 fans and many baseball greats including DiMaggio and Musial. He reflected that retirement is a new experience and walked off to Auld Lang Syne with his wife and son.
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Fenner Leads Nite Owl Trio with 248 in Lompoc
In Lompoc, Doug Fenner rolled 248 to top the Nite Owl Trio League at Lompoc Valley Bowl on Monday night. Joe Hernandez 235 and B Titus 224 followed, while Mike Costilla added an 809 four game series, the first over 800 this winter. Hernandez and Fenner averaged 196 and 190 for the series as league play continued with a 177 night average. Several openings remain for similar talent. By Ken Rister.
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Lompoc Club Seeks New Members for Junior Marksman Course
The Lompoc Junior Rifle Club invites new members to apply in person at the Lompoc Sportsman Association from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday September 29, the last day to register for the Junior Marksman course which covers firing positions sight picture breathing and safety rules. Members may practice shoot and work toward rifle ratings and awards.
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Local polo squads named NL favorites in preseason
Valley and Mesa battle for Northern League supremacy as last year’s joint champions loom. Cabrillo and Lompoc expose strengths with several returning stars. openings start this week with Cabrillo at Buena and Lompoc at Santa Barbara, league play to follow.
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Mike Rich
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Rob Boyer
Conrad Jones
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Kim Gowenlock
Mitch Gullikson
Dave Denton
Mike Kowalik
Tom Hicks
Mark Hilden
Mike Spring
Sean O'Gorman
Tribe
al Jaenicke
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Steve Rieck
Mitch Wicks
Kevin Kane
Terry Sutton
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Arroyo Grande
Colgate-Dinah Shore 1974 Prize Money Reaches 200000
Colgate-Palmolive announces the 1974 Colgate Dinah Shore Winners Circle golf prize fund is boosted to 200000, the richest in LPGA history. The purse includes 185000 for the 72 hole medal play and 15000 for a two day pro am, with the winner set to receive 32000.
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Weaver touts Orioles manager record amid pennant race
Earl Weaver, speaking about his five year Orioles tenure since July 11 1968, credits a top record for wins and divisions. Baltimore beat Detroit 8 3 and needs six more wins for a 100 win season. Rookie Jim Fuller belted two first major league homers for three RBIs.
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LOM POC LE CORD sports News Scott Ostler
Sports editor Scott Ostler reports on local athletic developments and game recaps with a focus on notable performances and upcoming matchups.
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Cabrillo Conquistadors Are No. 1 In CIF-SS Poll
Cabrillo the Conquistadors top the CIF-SS Football Reporter's Panel as the 3-A No. 1 team after a 24-7 win over Pacific Grove. Coach Evert Jones reacts to the ranking, while upcoming game against Dos Pueblos at Huyck Stadium is noted. San Luis Obispo sits fifth and Santa Maria thirteenth in the poll.
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Top 10 AAA high school rankings list
The article lists a set of top AAA and AA high school programs across California. Schools include Cabrillo Monrovia St. John Bosco Lynwood San Luis Obispo Kennedy La Palma Santiago Thousand Oaks Bellflower Claremont Morningside Rancho Alamitos Santa Maria Blair Murphy La Habra Orange Villa Park Excelsior Ganesha St. Paul Lakewood Pasadena Redlands Servite Bishop Amat Santa Ana Valley Alhambra Santa Barbara Los Altos Temple City San Marino Walnut Northview Agnoura North Riverside Alta Loma Neff South Pasadena Bloomington.
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Abramowicz Poised to Debut for 49ers Against Rams
San Francisco coach Dick Nolan says Danny Abramowicz has enough experience to play Sunday versus the Los Angeles Rams after the 49ers acquired him from New Orleans in a trade for undisclosed draft choices.
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