Carew Eyes Batting Title Despite Age Limitations
Rod Carew, hitting .395, says he is too old to chase a .400 average though many see him as the only current star capable. He helped the Twins rout the Rangers 12-2 with two singles and a double as Nelson Briles took the loss. Other AL results: Red Sox 7 Orioles 3, Indians 4 Blue Jays 0, Angels 10 White Sox 6, Mariners 8 Royals 6 in 10 innings.
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Open stock cars heat up Ukiah Saturday night racing
Thirty one cars from Sunday's Open street stocker show return to the Ukiah Fairgrounds for Lake Mendocino Lions Club point races. Action starts 6 p.m. tune ups with 7 p.m. time trials and 8 p.m. main event. Claude Phillips won the Sunday Open 35 lap main, with John Brown Allen Self and Al Vogel close behind.
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Kelvin Chapman Plays Ball in Wisconsin A League
Kelvin Chapman enjoys a ball playing year in Wausau Wisconsin Class A Midwest League. He earned All-Star honors for the Midwest Class A team and won May Player of the Month with a $25 bonus. He met notable figures including Tony Kubek and trains with him focusing on the mental side of baseball.
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Chapman Eyes Strong Second Half After Breakout Season
Chapman's Midwest League surge at the Mets system includes a .367 batting average with eight homers. He cites help from Willie Mays in town with the Mets and notes improved swing, health, and the challenge of long bus rides as he targets higher stats. Chapman signed from Santa Rosa JC and hopes to reach the majors.
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Major League Leaders in Batting and Pitching Marks
United Press International rounds up top names in batting and pitching across leagues. Highlights include Trillo Parker and Mohry with high averages in the National League and Carew Fisk and Rice leading American League batting, plus Foster and Scott among home run leaders and Roger's Rudi in key categories.
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Villagomes Sparks Lions to Little League Victory
Ulysses Villagomes pitched a four hit shutout over six innings, fanning seven as Ukiah Lions defeated Vic's Pizza 7 to 0. He doubled and singled while Ryan Pinola and Karlin Lorenzi added hits for the Lions. Lapkass took the loss for Vic's.
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Future Chapmans Vie In Ukiah Youth All-Star Event
The Kelvin Chapmans lead about 30 players from four Ukiah Valley Youth Baseball League teams in a 1977 intra-mural All-Star game at Anton Stadium Saturday at 7 PM. Early arrivals can see warmups and makeup games at 2 PM and 4 30 PM, with refreshments.
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Future doubtful Barons franchise stalls NHL talks
In Chicago UPI reports the Cleveland Barons franchise future remained uncertain as NHL governors and Barons officials delayed for a day, pushing a meeting with player representatives into Friday.
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Deerwood Tennis Tournament Heads Into Championship Weekend
Carleen Lower advances to the women’s final with a 6 1 6 1 win over Mary King as the Deerwood event sets Sunday finals. Semifinals feature Lindsey Stearns versus Sue Dolan and top seed Fred Miller against Craig Marshall, with Heller and Cooper contesting the other men’s semifinal.
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