Orioles end skid with 5-1 win over Athletics to top AL East
Baltimore rode Mike Cuellar seven hits allowed and a two run homer to beat Oakland 5-1, tying Detroit for first in the AL East as Chicago beat New York and other results reshaped the standings. Sal Bando homered for Oakland in the loss.
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Ukiahi girls tennis season ends with 5 3 win over Montgomery
Charla Neilson leads the Ukiah girls in a successful first season formed this year for nearly a dozen players. The team finished with a 5 3 victory over Montgomery and also defeated Cloverdale 5 2 in pre set matches. Other players included Tambi Boynton Kim Curtis Felicia Eriksen and Mrs Lou Heller with contributors Janet Orchard Deelyn Carpenter Tracy Walls and Mary Ballestra.
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Carrie Bozarth
Mary Lou Heller
Deelyn Carpenter
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Montgomery
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Cloverdale
Lower Lake
Ukiahi Girls
Napa
Napa High School
Aaron's 10th inning forkball lifts Braves past Mets
Hank Aaron belts his 650th career hit in the 10th inning as the Atlanta Braves rally to beat the New York Mets 6 5. The game turns on a misplay by Tommie Agee and Dusty Baker's two run triple tying the score before Aaron's decisive homer. In New York, NFL Management Council files unfair labor practice charge against NFL Players Association over negotiations on fines and artificial turf with a hearing set for June 20 in Minneapolis.
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Houston Astrodome Seats Compared To Colosseum
A UPI report notes the Astrodome in Houston seats 66 000, larger than Rome's Colosseum 55 000 capacity, highlighting stadium scale and audience potential.
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Before Sinatra Became a Singer He Was a Sports Writer
United Press International notes that Frank Sinatra once worked as a sports writer in New Jersey before his singing career took off.
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Boxer Hunter Faces Olympic Ban Over Prison Term
Bobby Lee Hunter an 18 year manslaughter convict and top U S amateur boxer may be barred from the Munich Olympics. IOC and USOC debates cite Olympic spirit as the criterion and lodging decisions may rely on U S justice authorities. Hunter recently toured Britain and the Soviet Union with guard Ray Satterfield and defeated two of three opponents.
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Hardin Eller Sweep Slalom Honors At Ukiah Datsun Event
Ukiah Datsun dealers led by Hardin and Eller swept top honors in a slalom race with two Datsun 510 two door sedans finishing split seconds apart in about 24 minutes. Over 100 Northern California Nevada Datsun entries tested power speed handling and safety on a challenging laguna course.
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Finley to Acquire ABA Memphis Franchise
Charles O Finley moves toward owning the Memphis ABA franchise after a morning Chicago meeting with Oakland Athletics owner and hockey clubs chief. Stockholders vote within ten days on the sale while Memphis executives pursue the required five percent approval.
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Dolphins set season opening records in dual meet
Ukiah Dolphins opened the Redwood Empire Swim League dual meet season with strong swims at Rohnert Park. The Neptunes and 13-14 girls nearly matched an all-time record while multiple team marks fell, led by Rick Greland and relay squads, under coach George Sutton.
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Cathy Davis
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