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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1968
Page
2
The report notes a 6 pm matchup featuring Fei Ethan Epies versus New Ares in a rampionship finals context. It mentions Monday night’s North Maddh Willits contest and a North Ukiah appearance today, signaling a busy schedule with notable regional competition.
Ukiah won 5-2 as North Ukiah topped Lakeport National in a high tempo game. Tom Walker pitched strong for North Ukiah, while Ukiah leveraged timely hitting from Chapman Flynn and Scroggins to counter Lakeport’s defense.
Ukiah's Chris Johnson, a Ukiah Lions Pop Warner player, is expected to join junior high age tackle hopefuls at a week-long training camp on the former Bob Mathias ranch in Yorkville starting Saturday. The session focuses on improving gridiron knowledge and physical conditioning for younger players.
Prof. Gorree Heymanns, Nobel Prize in Medicine winner for 1938 for studies of blood circulation and respiration, died Thursday in Brussels at age 76.
The program will preface the regular two weekly sessions of the Fifth Annual Diamond B root Il Camp directed by chef Bob Troppmann and Muenter at Redwood and Piedmont high schools.
Ukiah golfers Paul Shimmin and Kenny Banker, two of Ukiah’s top young players, team up for the Stanford Invitational Two Man Best Ball final 86 holes at the Stanford par 21 course. They opened with two under par in the first round and aim to reach the 32 finalists.
Area All-Star Tournament opens tonight at 8 in Anton Stadium as Mend o Lake Colt League hosts Redwood Empire All-Stars in the first of three series. Mend o Lake’s squad, praised for defense and hustle, faces a Redwood Empire group featuring six .400 hitters and stars like Pete Marshall and Bob Garcia. The best-of-three will shift to Santa Rosa Saturday and Sunday if needed, with the winner advancing toward Concord for the next round.
Ukiah boys ages 10 to 17 compete in four age groups at Ukiah Municipal Course Saturday and Sunday afternoon. Defending champ Jimmy Strong returns after 1967 title with 74 71 rounds on par 70 course. strong field includes Jan Jakovac Jimmy Hotell and other Ukiah golfers. Perpetual top medal trophy to the tourney medal leader over 36 holes.
Ernie Indian Red Lopez staged a dramatic rally to defeat Hedgemon Lewis by knockout at 1:48 of the ninth round before a sellout crowd at the Olympic Auditorium. The stoppage gave Lopez a possible shot at welterweight champion Curtis Cokes and handed Lewis his first professional defeat in 24 bouts.
Guild Wine triumphed 7-1 over North State Braves in the Ukiah Valley Softball League post-season final led by Norm Johnson with a triple and a run-scoring single. Dennis Lucchesi Bob Lawson and Rocky Grazziano contributed doubles as Wayne Hartman scored the Braves' sole run. Masonite took third by beating Pearson's Chevrons 5-3 in the opening game.
In Valencia Spain 19 year old Maria Amparo Rodrigo was named Miss Spain Thursday while 45 other contestants alleged the selection process was rigged. Rowdy protests followed as organizers defended the results amid accusations of bias and foul play.
When he discovered the Hawaiian Islands, Captain James Cook named the Sandwich Islands in honor of the Earl of Sandwich, reflecting 18th century naming practice and ties to British nobility.
A fragment describes an interview path for a local individual to National Institute of Meat, noting experience in live stock and an accredited home study program. It mentions Seymour and Mundelein, Illinois, with a 60060 postal reference, and references age and phone background checks.
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