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Newspaper
Ukiah Daily Journal
Location
Ukiah, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1971
Page
5
The Deerwood Tennis Club invites entries for its annual invitational in men's singles and doubles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles with senior events open to players under 18. Final is Sunday, June 27, with play beginning this weekend. Contact Don Heller at 462-3801 days or 462-8150 evenings for information.
Ukiah Dolphins, led by Deanne and Danny Sperry with three wins each in 9-10 races, faced a Napa Sea Hawks victory 368 to 204 at Ukiah Swim Center. Napa benefited from relay forfeits, while Ukiah showed steady gains under Coach George Sutton as more young swimmers fill gaps and parents help with officiating.
Pony League action returns with 6 and 8 p m games. A rare back-to-back 7-7 ties occurred as Pargas VFW and Arctic Circle Rotary Hilton each deadlocked despite key hits and leadoff players scoring twice. Burrell, Horton, and Adams sparked Rotary and Arctic Circle with multiple hits and scores as season restarts.
The Ukiah Slow Pitch league opened with Pearson Chevron defeating Masonite 13 to 8. Lonnie Haydon hit a homer for Pearson while Lee Stophlett’s team featured strong defense from Ray Whittaker and big hits from Big Bill Hook. In another game Palace Sport and Hobby won 7 to 1 behind Gary Bowman's four-hitter and timely hitting. The All-Stars edged Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 4 to 3 as George Hall and Ron Driver led the offense with three hits apiece.
Memorial services are held tonight for Bruno Pellegrini 55 former Santa Clara Sugar Bowl star halfback of 1937 and 1938 and Vallejo High head coach for 11 years. He died Monday in a San Francisco hospital after a cancer battle. Pellegrini coached in Willows 1940 served four years in World War II and led Colusa Hogan Junior High before Vallejo High success in the North Bay I league.
Lefty Ron Bryant threw a complete game shutout allowing only three singles and a double as San Francisco beat Philadelphia 6-0. He struck out four, walked two, and hit a sacrifice fly that produced the decisive run in the fourth. Alan Gallagher snapped a 0-27 slump with a two-run single. Willie McCovey returned at first base.
Oakland A's pitcher Vida Blue faces the Washington Senators tonight after manager Dick Williams shifted the rotation to boost gate receipts ahead of Bat Day on June 26. Blue, 13-2, will duel Denny McLain of the Senators, aiming to keep pace with McLain’s 31-win pace from 1966. Mike Epstein, Oakland’s former senator, homered twice and drove in three as Bert Campaneris added a three-run blast in a 8-2 win that widened Oakland’s lead in the AL West to 5 1/2 games. Epstein said his outlook changed joining a pennant contender rather than a last-place club.
A group of fledgling archers enjoyed a sunny Sunday fun match and plan more events. They invite all Oklahoma and other archers to a 7:30 meeting at 1626 Alicante Lane to discuss shoots and improvements at the Low Gap Road range. Caroline Montgomery Beyer and others gave instinctive and freestyle performances with scores noted for juniors and adults.
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