Braves sweep Dodgers as Alou brothers power win
Matty Alou’s remark underlines a double meaning as Felipe Alou powers Atlanta to a three game sweep of Los Angeles. Felipe collects four hits and homers in each of the final two games while Pittsburgh rises atop the NL standings. Matty leads the league with a .339 average as the Braves return to first. The Dodgers drop, Giants and Astros games rain out. Orioles, Red Sox, White Sox, and Twins win in the American League. standings shift with Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, and Minnesota posting victories.
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Atlanta
Los Angeles
Peeinen
Pittsburgh Pirates
Braves
Felipe
Fie
Dodgers
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
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Cincinnati
Houston
Chicago
Giants
Baltimore
New York
Boston
Cleveland
Kansas City
Minnesota
California
Washington
Detroit
Pirates
San
Tisco
Jim Gilliam
Hank Aaron
Joe ‘Torre
Tom Kerley
Billy Hitchcock
Rie den Drysdale
Willie Stargell
Jim Pagliaroni
Emente
Jose Pagan
al Luplow
Mets
Vernon Law
Summer playground athletes earn honors in Ukiah program
Ukiah Unified School District summer playground program closed with All-Around Athlete trophies and medals. Notable winners include Greg Marsh and Richard Marsh in Boys 6-7-8 and 11-12, Joan Thorne and Pattie Grandi in Girls 9-14. Frank Zeekran’t and Nokomis dominated top awards as Frank Zeek led in first and second-place totals across events.
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Ukiah Recreation Department
Ukiah Unified School District
Frank Zeekrant
Nokomis
Greg Marsh
Frank Zeek
David Marsh
Joe Thorne
Gwenda Ramsey
Terry Honnold
Debbie Langton
Doug Dick
Roger Scroggins
Rod Hunt
Joan
Thorne
Donna Farnsworth
Melody Gibson
Richard Marsh
Dan DeSoto
Greg
Brother Richard
Joan Thorne
Ann Thorne
Pattie Grandi
Ukiah
Ukiah Unified
Nokomish
Julie Ford
Ken High
Dale Carter
Gay Thomas
Ukiah Recreation Commission
G. Hunter
Forty Niners prep as Alexander heals for Browns
Defensive back Kermit Alexander, nursing bruised ribs from Sunday's Dallas loss, practiced with the 49ers and expects to be ready for the Cleveland game. Rookie offensive tackle Dave McCormick worked in drills for the first time as coach Jack Christiansen prepares to name the starting quarterback between John Brodie, George Mira, and Bill Kilmer for Sunday.
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Browns
John Brodie
George Mira
Bill Kilmer
San Francisco
Rams Add Veteran Defensive Lineman Earl Leggett
The Los Angeles Rams acquired defensive tackle Earl Leggett, 32, from the Chicago Bears in a swap for two draft choices. Leggett, 6 foot 2 and 260 pounds, played at Louisiana State University and once played under Ram coach George Allen when he was an Bears assistant.
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UPI
Los Angeles Rams
Earl Leggett
Chicago Bears
Leggett
Louisiana State University
Ram
George Allen
Allen
Chicago
Hardtop Races Here Tomorrow in Ukiah and Lakeport
Northern California Racing Association set for two hardtop events tomorrow in Ukiah and Saturday in Lakeport. Bob Campbell seeks another Ukiah victory while Deschamps and Graziano headline Lakeport action. Darlene Lasiter wins powder puff events at both tracks and Willy Lasiter dominates stocker division with strong heat and trophy dash showings.
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Northern California Racing Association
Ukiah
Lakeport
Bob Campbell
Campbell
Ray G
Bill Deschamps
Rich Pelegrini
Deschamps
Maskey Heath
Pellegrini
Ray Graziano
Graziano
Deak Lyndell
Bob Nielson
Darlene Lasiter
Willy Lasiter
Pete Hathaway
Lasiter
Tieht
Max Simmons
Deer Opener Fails To Spark. Heat Hampers Hunt
Sacramento report notes extreme heat cut hunter effort and deer sightings in California opening weekend. Early tallies show 1646 forked-horn or better bucks versus 1998 last year, with Mendocino county especially down about 20 percent. Officials say heat kept hunters from moving and reduced deer activity, expected to shape season prospects through Sept. 25.
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Sacramento
Calif
UPI
Humboldt
Ventura Counties
Daly Gilsenan
Department of Fish and Game
Mendocino
Fish and Game
Frank Hubbard
Hubbard
San Francisco
Stock and Super Modified Cars at Ukiah Track
Get acquainted with stock and super modified cars and drivers at Ukiah Fairgrounds track tomorrow night then attend the 12th District Fair and the special hardtop Fair race program on Tuesday August 18 with a focus on high powered motors and speeding cars.
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Ukiah Fairgrounds
Brown seeks duck bag increase and goose season extension
SACRAMENTO UPI Gov Edmund G Brown asked federal officials for a reasonable rise in the duck bag limit and a goose season extension through January next year. He cited high Pacific flyway waterfowl levels and warned that stockpiling could reduce winter habitats. Brown telegraphed Interior Secretary Udall noting federal migratory bird rules frame state regulations. Deer abundance also mentioned by Hubbard as hunting trends hinge on cooling weather.
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UPI
Edmund G. Brown
Brown
U. S
Stewart L. Udall
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