District 35 Little League playoff drama unfolds at Idong Park
District 35 Little League playoff action shifts to Idong Park on Wednesday with seven teams remaining, two dramatic one run games amid strong pitching. North Ukiah blanks Willits 7 3 as Lakeport National falls short in a tense late showdown with Konocti All Stars and Templeton fanning 11 in a one hit victory.
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Idong Park
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Bob Bounty
Lakeport
Mike Woolridge
Gorden
Duncan
Bounty
Johns
Eddie Stephens
W. White
Templeton
Bob Ray
North Ukiah
Willits
Ray Delery
Delery
Tommy Peters
Bruce Formslay
Greg Phillips
North
Ken Clary
Redwood
Dennis Krch
Archie Rojas
Krch
Ricky Heath
Doyle Holland
Ukiah
Lynn Niderost
Randy Deering
Phillips
Ron Bloomanist
Don Budish
Ron Ford
Rojas
Clary
South Ukiah
Wills Aims At Stolen Base Record With Dodgers Pace
Maury Wills jumps toward another stolen base season as he speeds toward a possible record. His 67 steals in 97 games this year come from study of pitchers and staying healthy. He has reached 18 steals in his last 18 games and may finish around 120 on the year. Dodgers win celebrate a 5-1 over the Cardinals as NL action unfolds with several other results across the league.
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Los Angeles
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Hicks Back Up Chicago
Chicago White Sox recall outfielder Jim Hicks from Indianapolis farm club. Hicks 27 batted .293 in 70 Pacific Coast League games this season. Mount Logan 19,850 feet high is Canada’s highest peak and second in North America.
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Jim Hicks
Indianapolis
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Canada
North America
Quarantine term traced to 40 day travel ban origin
United Press International notes the word quarantine derives from the Italian quaranta meaning 40, linked to a historical 14th century practice. National Geographic adds context showing Valian authorities in 1374 used a 40 day detention period for travelers suspected of plague.
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National Geographic
Ukiah Merchants Sweep Boonville In Semi Pro Playoff Push
Ukiah edged Boonville 4 3 in extra innings to complete a double header sweep and strengthen first place in the Mendo Lake Sonoma Semi Pro League. Larry Parducci earned the win in game one and Mike Adams outpitched Boonville ace Dan Gaiffley in the finale as Bob Simmons triple fueled the decisive eighth inning scoring play. Dan Gaiffley struggled after injuring a left instep on a foul ball.
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Boonville
Mendo-Lake-Sonoma
Ukiah
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Lower Lake
Merchants
Ukiah Colt League
Larry Parducci
Mike Adams
Dan Gaiffley
Bob Simmons
Dudgemans
Bob
Gaffney
Dan
Simmons
Dodge
One-Cent Drivers Win 29 Races Worth Over Fifty Thousand
New York reports that last year 29 races valued at $50,000 or more were won by drivers paying only 1 cent. Stanley Dancer captured seven of those wins while Ralph Baldwin won six cases, highlighting a rare parity in prize racing.
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New York
UPI
Stanley Dancer
Ralph Baldwin
Ukiah Dolphins split meets with Mayette and Napa
The Ukiah Dolphins lost to Mayette Swim Club on Friday in a full-strength meet but gained experience. On Saturday they defeated Napa by more than a two to one margin. Highlights will air later. the next swimfest is the Class B AAU meet at Santa Rosa July 31 to August 1.
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Mayette Swim Club
Napa
Santa Rosa
Netherlands Led World With Merchant Fleet in 17th Century
In the 17th century the Netherlands owned a larger merchant fleet than the rest of the world combined, underscoring their maritime prowess and global trade dominance.
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Netherlands
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Central Marin All-Stars reach Utah Colt League finals after 2-0 win
Central Marin All-Stars shut out Redwood Empire 4-0 and 7-0 to reach the Provo Utah regional Colt League post season. Redwood Empire star Roy Gastelum left with a head injury after a pitched ball collision. Central Marin seeks the Utah tourney title and return to Ukiah for Western Division finals in August.
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Bradley reaches 2000 career points for Princeton
Princeton star Bill Bradley becomes the first Ivy League player to reach 2000 career points in a UPI report from Princeton New Jersey.
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Bill Bradley
Ukiah Pony League All Stars to Open Northern Tourney at St Helena
Ukiah Pony League All Stars face Lake County in the second game of the northern area tournament at St Helena on Thursday night around 8 p.m. The opener at 6 p.m. features host Napa Valley All Stars versus Redwood Empire at Windsor. Lake County lists Arvid White and Jeff Harrilla among key pitchers. Ukiah mixes veterans from VFW and local sponsors under managers Walsh and Rhoades.
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Braves Sign Top Draft Choice William Grant
Milwaukee Braves sign their top pick William Richard Grant an 18 year old first baseman from Watertown Massachusetts. He joins the club after being selected high in the draft and represents a key addition to the Braves for the upcoming season.
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Atlanta
UPI
Milwaukee Braves
William Richard Grant
Watertown
Mass
Sports Car Club to Run $30,000 Event at Stardust
The Sports Car Club of America announced a professional race at Stardust track in Las Vegas on November 14 with a prize purse of $30,000. The event showcases top drivers and national competition in a new venue.
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UPTI
Sports Car Club of America
Stardust Track
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