River Elementary Softball Team Captures Underdog Title
River Elementary fifth and sixth graders claim the season trophy with a no loss record defeating Frank Zeek Potter Valley Redwood Valley Hopland and Nokomis. Coach Gavin Huffmaster resigns to move closer to Bible school in Los Angeles area.
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Bartow to take Bama double job at UAB
UCLA coach Gene Bartow will become athletic director and head basketball coach at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The announcement was set for a 9 a.m. news conference on the UAB campus. Bartow previously coached at Memphis State and Illinois, reaching the 1973 NCAA finals with Memphis State.
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Carew rejects big money sees Twins as family
Rod Carew says he is content with his 170000 annual pay from the Minnesota Twins and plans to chase a sixth AL batting title. He notes his loyalty, peace of mind, and focus on hitting over earning more elsewhere, despite free agent rumors and comparisons to stars like Morgan and Garvey.
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Florida Runner Fast in AAU Junior Women Trials at UCLA
Robin Campbell of the Florida Track Club posted the day’s fastest 400 in 53.04 and ran 2:08.53 for 800 as she qualified for finals. Johanna Forman won the fastest 800 semi in 2:08.30, with several others under 2:09.0. Long jump leader Lisa Courdine clocked 19-5 12, with tight margins across the field. Finals decide US team for dual meet with Russia in Richmond on July 2-3.
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Dodgers Open Nine Game Home Stand Against Pirates
The Dodgers, returning from a 2-5 road trip and losers in 10 of 15, host the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first game of a nine game homestand. After Sunday’s 5-2 loss at St Louis, Steve Garvey voiced confidence in a 105 win pennant run.
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Kelvin Chapman rises in Midwest League All-Star mix
Kelvin Chapman of Wausau Illinois keeps advancing in the Midwest League as a second baseman. By June 6 he had 44 hits in 28 games for a .367 average, second in the division, with nine RBIs and two homers. He made the June 8 All-Star selection and played in Burlington, Iowa, under umpire Christine Wren as Baseball’s first woman chief.
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North Ukiah Senior Coast standings stay tight atop table
In North Ukiah Little League Senior Coast play four teams sit within one game of the lead and three more within three. Vic's Place sits 8-4 atop the standings followed by Herb's 8-5 and Jensen's and Redwood Valley Shopping Center at 8-6. Shopping Center beat Fire Department 23-21 and LP outlasted Mathews 19-16 as the league races tighten.
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White's Superette Leads North Ukiah Little League Run
White's Superette holds a 14-2 lead with three wins needed to clinch the title as North Ukiah Little League enters final week action. Ukiah Lions sit 10-4-1 with Fitzgerald's 9-6 and Masonite Western Lumber 1-16 in pursuit amid late games and makeups.
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Koosman Poised For Center Stage If Seaver Is Traded
With the Mets leaning toward trading Tom Seaver before the deadline Koosman could move to No 1 starter. Koosman shone Monday with a four hit 10 strikeout effort in a 7 1 Mets win over Atlanta while Seaver avoided comments on his status as reports linked a Reds deal. Reds 5 Phillies 4 details noted in same roundup.
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