A's climb to first with Blue and Fingers help
Oakland tops Kansas City 3-2 as Vida Blue improves to 7-3 and Rollie Fingers earns his eighth save. Manny Trillo debuts with an RBI in his first major league at bat, in a second inning rally that included a protested pickoff play. Williams plans to start Kenny Holtzman against Stan Bahnsen in tonight's Coliseum lid lifter.
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First Black Hall of Fame honors 38 inductees
New York UPI reports the Black Hall of Fame inducted 38 members including Fritz Pollard Bob Beamon Bill Russell Wilma Rudolph Jesse Owens and Jackie Robinson. Notables span football basketball track boxing baseball tennis golf and more with Bill Cosby as emcee. Funds aim to build a Hall of Fame building in New York.
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Ukiah DiMaggio Team To Play Cloverdale In Anton Stadium
Ukiah DiMaggio squad hosts Cloverdale in a single game at Anton Stadium Saturday at 7 30 p m. The team is 5 1 after back to back doubleheaders against Rancho Cotate and Marin Catholic and features pitchers Tommy Walker Doug Dick Kelvin Chapman and Danny Burton in strong form.
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Giants Turn to Speed In 10th Inning Victory Over Astros
The San Francisco Giants, led by speedsters Maddox and Matthews, beat the Houston Astros 2-1 in 10 innings to claim a game edge in NL West. Maddox singled to start the 10th, Matthews tripled, scoring Maddox for the decisive run. Bonds sat with a shoulder injury.
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Dodgers show potent offense in split with Braves
Los Angeles pounds 27 hits in a doubleheader split with Atlanta as Dave Lopes collects six hits. Frank Tepedino makes two dazzling plays to prevent a sweep, including a bases loaded grab and a plate-tag at the eighth. Dodgers lead NL West at 49-27 and flirt with big batting numbers.
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Ukiah Motorcycle Races Bring Special Prices and Thrills
Saturday night short track motorcycle races in Ukiah offer bargain plans with couples at 3 dollars per couple and regular admissions from 1 to 2.50 dollars. Event aims to boost AMA sanctioned action as 40 to 50 cycles compete from minis to maxis with riders from nearby towns and beyond.
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Local Motorcycle Meet Sparks Class Tussle and Rivalries
Mills from Petaluma edged Santa Rosa rider Greg Mills in the 100 cc Novice race on a Yamaha. Bob Whiting of Santa Rosa won the 200 cc Novice title aboard a Rideman. In 360 cc Novice, top honors went to Mike Tripp Ralph Cox and Ken Iller, with Bill Norton of Rohnert Park fourth on a Yamaha. Eddie Brown won the 360 cc Amateur division on a Nice bike, with Larry Morrison second on a Bultaco. Ed Hausmann of Guerneville topped the expert 360 division on a Bultaco, while Ukiah rider Rick Schamber won a semi then ran in low gear to finish. Ukiah riders seek to halt trophy gold drainage from the area.
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