Diablo District Pony Champs Clinched By Diablo Valley
Diablo Valley rode a timely bunt and a six run third inning to beat Vallejo 12 to 5 in Anton Stadium and claim the Diablo District Pony League title and a spot in sectional play at El Cerrito. Ed Retagliatta and Bob Ramsey sparked the offense as Rick Smith and Jim Guess combined on the mound to thwart Vallejo’s rally.
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Bob Ramsey
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Rick Smith
Bruce Johnson
Eddie Retagliatta
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Jim Guess
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Steve Haworth
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Gil Cagnot
Ben Smith
Mike Williams
Austin
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Ron Austin
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Harlan Miller
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Doug Rowe
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Giants suffer more injuries as camp opens
Grid Giants woes deepen with Larry Jacobson and Tom Gatewood sidelined before camp. Bob Tucker breaks a hand while George Hasenohrl, a rookie defensive tackle from Ohio State, leaves camp after weighing 275 pounds and failing the two mile run. Coach Webster shocked by Hasenohrl's departure. Tucker practices through drills despite the setback.
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Pro junior cycle races set for Sonoma County Fair night
Top United States junior motorcycle racers Rick Hocking of Fremont and John Gennai of Los Gatos clash Wednesday night at the Chris Beck Arena as part of the Sonoma County Fair in Santa Rosa. Gennai riding a Bultaco won last week while Hocking promises a Yamaha comeback to topple the leader.
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Williams Sparks U.S. Win Over Soviets In Minsk Relays
Steve Williams, a 19 year old San Diego student, outran Russia's Valery Borzov on the final leg of the 400 meter relay to give the United States a rare victory on opening day of the 11th annual track meet against the Soviet Union. The U.S. trailed 118-71 and faced injuries others. Soviet men led 65-51. Soviet women dominated every first day event with a 53-20 margin.
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Collegiants Set To Challenge Dolphins On Friday Night
College All Stars loom as underdogs against the Miami Dolphins in Friday night action. USC's John McKay fields a beefy line with nine defensive and nine offensive linemen averaging 254 pounds, aiming to offset the Dolphins' 17-0 NFL title pedigree and potential edge in stamina.
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Free Day at SR Fair Races Set for Wednesday
Santa Rosa announces a second free racetrack day on Wednesday July 25 after last week’s success removing the $1.25 charge. Turnstile attendance rose to 12,107 with pari mutuel handle at 596,832, up from 513,213 last year. Senior Citizens Day offers free entry to ages 65 and older.
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Willard Returns to 49ers After Trade Hope Fails
Ken Willard, back with the San Francisco 49ers after a late camp arrival, says he will give his best. The veteran fullback has 5,564 career rushing yards, ranks third among current NFL backs behind Leroy Kelly and Bill Brown, and tenth all time. He was fined 800 for missing opening sessions and had expected a trade to New Orleans before rejoining.
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North Ukiah Little League Opens District 35 Playoffs at Petaluma
North Ukiah meets Santa Rosa Westside All-Stars Thursday at 6 p.m. at Lucchesi Park Petaluma in the District 35 playoffs. North Ukiah, fresh off an upset of South Ukiah to win the Northern Area title, could face Petaluma National or Petaluma American on Saturday depending on Thursday night results. Ukiah fans are advised to arrive by 5 p.m. for seating at the 400-capacity park which lies off Washington Street Freeway and Marin Drive. Friday’s 6 p.m. game pits Petaluma National against Petaluma American with the series continuing through the weekend.
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