Aaron hits 739th homer as Brewers top A's in Nostalgia Night
Hank Aaron, 41, goes 3 for 3 with a homer, double, and single lifting Milwaukee to a 9-7 win over Oakland. His 739th career homer ties him to early season struggles and learning AL pitching, especially Vida Blue. Other notes include Williams reaching 400 homers for Oakland and Killebrew hitting 568th for Kansas City.
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Cincinnati
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Groza Defends Rozelle Rule At Anti Trust Trial
Lou Groza testified that abolishing the Rozelle rule would tilt NFL balance toward wealthier owners who could buy top players. He warned that without the rule the college draft would lose value and competitive balance would suffer, a claim echoed by Jim Finks who detailed negotiations involving Charlie West and other plaintiffs.
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John Henderson
Nate Wright
Detroit Lions
al Ross
Ross
Dan Rooney
Pittsburgh Steelers
Seaver and Carlton Handle Giants in Losses
Giants dropped two of the week to ace pitchers Tom Seaver of the Mets and Steve Carlton of the Phillies. Carlton notched his sixth win in 11 decisions with eight strikeouts in a four hitter. Giants scored on two walks a Speier single and a Miller sacrifice fly.
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UPI
Tom Seaver
Steve Carlton
San Francisco Giants
Seaver
New York Mets
Carlton
Philadelphia Phillies
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Chris Speier
Bruce Miller
Ukiah Valley Track Club Reschedules Run for Fun
In response to summer heat the Ukiah Valley Track Club moves its Sunday Run for Fun events to 7 p.m. each week. Open to families singles couples and anyone seeking recreation the outings feature short middle and long distance running as both individual and group activity at the Ukiah track.
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Ukiah Valley
Ukiahi
Little Girls enliven Ukiah baseball season on Saturdays
Ukiah hosts 8 to 12 year old girls in the Little Girls Baseball league at Anton Stadium. Soroptimists Rotary and Pearson's Chevron sponsor the games with strong offense and eager pitchers. The opener saw 19-18 for Soroptimists, Pearson's 14-9, and fans noted 50 plus players gaining regular play and excitement with each inning.
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Anton Stadium
Ukiah
John Haydon
Rotary
Soroptimists
Pearson
Chevron
Louisiana Pacific
Vand Pearson
Ukiah LP
Ukiah-Louisiana
Fresno Rockets
Willie Turner
John Hayden
Jean Bedsaul
Mikie Nations
Teresa Erickson
Diane
Rhonda
Tommie
Tammie
Angela
Carmen
Lisa
Gina
Kelly Burger
Rose Castanon
Debbie Totten
Donna Green
C. Pedroza
S. Rastloff
Lucina Lopez
Anita Durant
C. Pedraza
L. Foley
Janet Totten
New Warrior joins Ukiah camp staff for weeklong session
Newly acquired Golden State Warrior Dwight Davis joins Ukiah Northwest Basketball Camp teaching staff for a June 16 to 20 session at Ukiah High School. Other UCLA linked coaches and staff will lead offense and defense clinics for ages 10 to 19 with tuition set at 65 dollars.
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Ukiah
Bill Brunemeyer
Brunemeyer
Ed Boyle
Mendocino College
Fitzgerald's
Davis
Warriors
Cleveland Cavaliers
Butch Beard
Meet of Champions brings world record holders to Cal
Top track stars and foreign runners converge at Berkeley Ed owards Stadium for the Meet of Champions. World record holders in five events join NCAA champions and invited elites for a three hour, 22 event card with no trials. Details include Quarrie’s 220 mark and Liquori and Waldrop among non college invitees.
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Calif
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California
Edwards Stadium
America
Cal
Dave Maggard
al Feuerbach
John Powell
Francie Larrieu
Jim Bolding
Hardres
Liquori
Filbert Bays
North Coast streams warming with weekend fishing hope
Weather warms across Mendocino Lake Humboldt Trinity counties boosting fishing. Lake Pillsbury Eel and Russian Rivers see varied conditions from fair to poor while coastal salmon may improve if winds drop. Trinity and Shasta areas report normal conditions and fair to good fishing at major lakes and Trinity River.
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Trinity River
Matlack Tops Dodgers as Mets Earn 2-0 Win
Jon Matlack improved to 8-4 with seven wins in 10 decisions against Los Angeles, outpitching Don Sutton in a 2-0 Mets victory. Felix Millan doubled in Wayne Garrett twice, driving in both runs as Garrett scored on Millan’s eighth inning double. The Dodgers dropped to 212 games back in the West, while the Mets stayed within a half game of Pittsburgh in the NL East.
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Los Angeles
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Wayne Garrett
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Millan
Sutton
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Dolphins and Dragons clash in season opener at Ukiah
In Ukiah Thursday night the Sonoma Sea Dragons defeated the fledgling Dolphins III by about three to one in the first home meet of the season. Coach Leon Panttaja praised Dolphins for time improvements and effort, with a review planned before the next Division III meet at Santa Rosa next Wednesday.
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Dolphins
Sonoma
Ukiah
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Santa Rosa
Pomolita hosts weeklong Ukiah wrestling camp led by Leland
Starting Monday at Pomolita gymnasium Ukiahi mat coach Jerry Aikman will run a weeklong beginning and advanced wrestling camp for elementary junior high high school and pre college students. Keith Leland former Ukiahi star and Cal Poly national champion will head the college staff. Tuition is 25 dollars per person with daily sessions 10 am to noon lunch 1 30 to 4 30 and additional training in takedowns and control moves.
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Henry Bibby
UCLA
Pete Trgovich
Larry Farmer
Ukiah High School
Pomolita Gymnasium
Jerry Aikman
Keith Leland
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Vaughan Hitchcock
Lions Host Youth Benefit Golf Tourney At Ukiah Course
The Ukiah Lions Club invites all golfers to a Sunday benefit golf tournament at Ukiah Municipal Golf Course. Shotgun start at 9 a.m. on Sunday June 15. The club funds scholarships and supports Pomolita and Ukiahi bands, Little League, Pony Colt and Ukiah Pop Warner programs.
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Disneyland
Texas earns byes to College World Series final
In Omaha the College World Series uses a double elimination format and Texas received a bye into the championship game after a 17-6 win over South Carolina that ended the Gamecocks unbeaten run. Arizona State faces South Carolina in tonight’s semifinal to determine the other finalist for Saturday’s final.
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