Tehama County Sports Highlights From 1971 72 Season
Red Bluff's Kirk Smith fights for rebound with Corning's Nick Coatney as the two vie in basketball. Corning wins football Westside League title after a comeback against Willows. Jerry Stephens tops area track and field with a 14 foot pole vault. Mercy High celebrates its lone win. Tim Linnet stars for Corning track. Mark Phillips leads Corning as county football rushing and scoring leader. Red Bluff lineman Mike Rajanen earns all league honors. Larry Botts repeats as Red Bluff county batting leader and all league in baseball.
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Cardinals
Jerry Stephens
Los Molinos
Mercy High School
Tim Linnet
Mark Phillips
Mike Rajanen
Bill Jacobs
Rajanen
Larry Botts
Youthful Diamond Girls Lead In North Valley Softball Thriller
North Valley Women's Softball League action saw Youthful Diamond Girls rally from 13-11 to beat Red's Raiders 14-13. Melinda Wardinski, a sophomore, delivered the winning hit after Pearl Parker and Betty Lasley sparked the late rally. Kim Kohlmeier homered for the Raiders, who built an early 11-5 lead before Diamond scored five in the bottom of the fifth.
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Pearl Parker
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Vicki Lawson
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Linda Monson
Wardinski
Kohlmeier
Fish counts and prep for district baseball doubleheaders
Monitored at Red Bluff Diversion Dam by the Fish and Wildlife Service, counts show King Salmon 64 Jack Salmon 12 Rainbow 1 Suckers 67 Squawfish 15 Lamprey 209. Diamond holds a 2 0 mark as teams prepare for Tuesday games in Gerber and a doubleheader at the high school field featuring the Raiders and Richfield, followed by Stripe-etts versus Gerber.
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Giants Rain Out Adds Doubleheader For Sunday
The San Francisco Giants postponed Friday’s home game with the Chicago Cubs due to rain. The makeup is set for Sunday as a doubleheader. Charlie Williams was sent back to Phoenix, and Randy Moffitt was recalled from the Pacific Coast League.
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Cubs
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Ron Bryant
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Charlie Williams
New York Mets
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Randy Moffitt
A's Rally In Eightth To Beat Tigers 10-5 For Seventh Straight
Oakland trailed 5-4 before an eight inning barrage against Detroit relievers. Gene Tenace crushed a three run homer for the lead, Joe Rudi tied a club record with 16 game hit streak, and Sal Bando, Ollie Brown, and Jim Napier contributed key hits as the A's surged to a 10-5 victory, widening their AL West lead.
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Detroit
Oakland A’s
Gene Tenace
Tigers
Ron Clark
Tenace
Darold Knowles
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Chris Zachary
Bando
Dick McAuliffe
Catfish Hunter
Norm Cash
Oakland
Tom Timmerman
Brando
Ollie Brown
Timmerman
al Kaline
Bill Freehan
Cash
Baltimore
Jamieson Leads Philadelphia Golf Classic After Ace
Jimmy Jamieson shot a 69 to reach 136 after 36 holes and take a one stroke lead in the Philadelphia Golf Classic. Bob Murphy matched with a 70, while Lee Trevino withdrew sick after Friday’s round.
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Lee Trevino
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