Open meeting on Ukiah boys baseball plans
Ukiah residents and officials are urged to attend a Wednesday 7 30 p m meeting at Pomolita school to discuss future directions and coordination of summer baseball programs for boys from Little League through Babe Ruth and Joe DiMaggio leagues. The goal is to evaluate current programs, consider new options, and ensure age appropriate play while balancing recreation and competition.
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Golf Aces No 5 Hole UKiah No 9 iron and wedge
Bob Babcock used a No 9 iron to ace No 5 at Ukiah Municipal Golf Course on a recent Sunday. Robbie Strong, at 15, also made a hole in one on the same day using a wedge. Babcock teamed with Max Babcock, Don Michaelson and Pat Maguire in his round.
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Plunkett Finds Pro Game Similar to College Routine
Jim Plunkett, meeting the New England Patriots for the first time, says pro football mirrors college practice in structure but demands harder execution. He compares playcalling shifts from Stanford to the NFL and notes defenses are similar, with greater professional precision. The article also notes Istanbul’s Blue Mosque reportedly has six minarets.
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Yanks Cuba faceoff in Pan Am Games baseball showdown
The United States and Cuba clash in a sunlit noon EDT Pan Am Games baseball showdown in the Cauca River Valley. Ed Bane, a 19-year-old Arizona State sophomore lefty, will start for the U S as Cuba but won’t reveal its pitcher. The U S leads in golds with 13 to Cuba’s six, while the U S tops overall medals 33 to 27 with Canada third at 16. Renowned stars Rick Wanamaker, Steve Prefontaine, Al Feuerbach, and Roxanne Pierce propelled the U S to a strong medal tally through Monday though Wanamaker’s decathlon win stands out as a highlight.
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Blue Seeks 20th Win Against Royals in Kansas City
Oakland ace Vida Blue, 19-4, seeks his 20th victory as the A’s meet the Kansas City Royals in a key AL West clash. Blue, 22, started the season with promise and aims to join early 20-game winners. Oakland leads by 13 1 2 games after a 2-1 win aided by Gene Tenace’s 369-foot homer as Kansas City staggers in a six-game skid.
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Madden Relies On Blanda In Raiders Exhibition Opener
John Madden confirms Daryle Lamonica signed and will start, with George Blanda used mainly on field goals for Oakland against Philadelphia. Madden also plans to test rookies including Jack Tatum at free safety, while Warren Wells faces fines for camp absence and Eldridge Dickey notes Wells’ low spirits amid probation risk. Three 1971 squad hopefuls—Tony Stewart, Vic Livingstone, and Tom Campbell—were released as Oakland fine tunes prep for Philly game.
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49ers to give Spurrier more preseason action in Oakland
San Francisco coach Dick Nolan plans extended play for backup quarterback Steve Spurrier in the exhibition opener, with John Brodie excelling in training. Running backs Joe Orduna and Vic Washington will also see extensive work as Nolan trims the squad and reshuffles positions for improved blocking and receiving. In a separate note, farm accident deaths have risen 14 percent over the past decade due to machinery, drowning, and firearms.
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Oregon
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Alston Wins Chess Like Duel In Dodgers Giants Tilt
SAN FRANCISCO UPI The Dodgers edged the Giants 5-4 as a late ninth inning rally turned a loss into a win. Willie Crawford and Garvey provided the offense with a three run homer after manager moves, giving Los Angeles the game. Garvey called it his biggest thrill in the majors.
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Tom Haller
Bill Buckner
Concord Wins Regional Pony League Opener
Concord's Pony League All Stars, after four straight wins to reach the regional, opened Regional Championship Play with a 1-0 victory at El Cerrito. Dan Schrader delivered the only run with an unearned score in the third as Concord limited El Cerrito to one hit. Rick Edwards started for Concord, with Greg Savage tossing two hitless innings, while Bill Lemon struck out 16 for El Cerrito. Concord advances to face Utah or Watsonville next.
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Oakland to the home of Warriors and name change
The San Francisco Warriors announced they will play the NBA schedule next season in Oakland Coliseum Arena and change the team name to Golden State Warriors. President Franklin Mieuli said recent weeks of proposals and fan viewpoints showed most games should be in one venue, with Oakland as the central location pending date and condition arrangements.
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