Ukiah Varsity Baseball Stays Hot With Few Hits
Ukiah Daily Journal reports Ukiah Varsity baseball keeps winning on strong defense clutch pitching and opponent errors. Friday 6-0 over Cardinal Newman highlighted by Ron Carlton and John Kullman, aided by Tommy Walker. Jayvees hammer offense as Ukiah builds 16-7 win. Next games against Healdsburg Rancho Cotate and season opener with Hogan.
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Ukiahi
Jayvees
Ron Carlton
John Kullman
Tommy Walker
Annapolis
Dan Vilotti
Cardinal Newman
Anton
Newman Jayvees
Ukiah
Varsity
Piner
Healdsburg
Newman
Rancho Cotate
Hogan
Petaluma
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa High School
Rules opening games set for 5th and 6th grade softball
Ukiah Recreation Department schedules co sponsored after school leagues for 5th and 6th grade boys and girls. Boys games run Tue and Thu at 3 45 p m with three games per session until April 20. Girls games start Wed and Fri at 3 45 p m with four games on Wednesdays and Fridays until April 21.
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Ukiah Recreation Department
Nokomis
Oak Manor
Potter Valley
Redwood Valley
Hopland
Frank Zeek
Yokayo
St. Mary's
St. Mary’s
Yokago
North Carolina Favored In NIT Quarterfinal Clash
Providence coach Dave Gavitt views North Carolina as the team to beat in the NIT, forecasting a tough test as his Friars meet the Tar Heels in the quarterfinals. He notes UNC's size, quickness and aggressive pressure defense, while Dennis Wujcik is out with a knee injury. Georgia Tech faces Michigan and St Bonaventure meets the Hawaii-Oklahoma winner in other quarterfinals.
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Dave Gavitt
Providence
Tar Heels
Gavitt
Hawaii
Oklahoma
North Carolina
Massachusetts
Louisville
Tennessee
Duke
Sooner
Gomer Jones
Georgia Tech
Michigan
St. Bonaventure
Lasalle
Syracuse
Purdue
The
Bruins survive upset to reach NCAA semifinals
UCLA clung to a 57-55 edging of Long Beach State as Sidney Wicks sealed a 26th straight NCAA tourney win with four late free throws. Villanova, Kansas, and Western Kentucky advanced, with Howard Porter leading Villanova past Penn 90-47 and Kansas beating Drake 73-71. Western Kentucky erased a 14-point hole to beat Ohio State 81-78 in OT.
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United Press International
Johnny Wooden
UCLA
Bruins
Long Beach State
Houston Astrodome
Villanova
Kansas
Western Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Drake
Ohio State
Wooden
All America
Sidney Wicks
Jayhawks
Dave Robisch
Quakers
Howard Porter
Wildcats
Penn
Jack Kraft
NFL owners meet to discuss 1972 Super Bowl site
In Palm Beach Florida the NFL owners gather at the Breakers Hotel to debate the venue for the 1972 Super Bowl and consider several proposed rule changes. Miami which hosted in 1968 1969 and 1971 competes with Dallas Los Angeles New Orleans for the game location.
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Palm Beach
Fla
UPI
NFL
Oceanside Breakers
Miami
Dallas
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Brooks’ 7 RBIs Pace A’s 10-6 Win Over Indians
Bobby Brooks powered the Oakland Athletics to a 10-6 victory over the Cleveland Indians in cactus league play as he hit two 400 foot home runs, a sacrifice fly and drove in seven. The A’s improved to 8-8 and next faced the Chicago Cubs.
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Bobby Brooks
A’s
Cleveland Indians
A's
Chicago Cubs
Brooks
Player wins but rejects sudden death playoff glory
Gary Player won $25,000 in a sudden death playoff to capture the Greater Jacksonville Open, but the victory did not change his view that sudden-death playoffs lack skill and rely heavily on luck. He beat Hal Underwood after 7-under 281, with both players birdying the 17th. John Miller and Lee Trevino failed to join the playoff.
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Jacksonville
Fla
UPI
Gary
Underwood
Player
John Miller
Lee Trevino
Miller
Giants beat Cleveland in 14 innings in longest Cactus League game
San Francisco escaped 5-4 in 14 innings against Cleveland after a four hour four minute affair with a tape measure home run by Bobby Bonds over a 35 foot scoreboard. Chris Spier scored the winning run on a bases loaded walk by Dick Dietz. Steve Stone pitched seven strong innings for the Giants who improve to 10-7 in exhibition play. Larry Fox elected president of the New York chapter of the PFWA at the annual meeting with Paul Zimmerman and Vito Stellino also taking roles.
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Phoenix
UPI
San Francisco Giants
Cleveland
Giants
Lotte Orions
Japan
Chris Spier
Dick Dietz
Bobby Bonds
Walter Bond
Joel Turner
Ron Rinehart
Ken Quick
Tim Wong
Leland
Sanders
Clyde Silver
Fossbury
Ukiah
Frosh-Soph
Frosh-Sophs
Chris Johnson
Jayvee
Lakeport
Leon Brunet
Mark Graziano
Joe DeCora
Mel Grey
Stan Wise
Joe Stender
Jim Upchurch
Vallejo
Charles Porter
Warriors face Bucks in NBA playoff opener
San Francisco coach Al Attles aims for readiness against Milwaukee as the Warriors host the Bucks in Oakland for the opening playoff game. Seattle's Pete Cross sparked a 12-0 run late to beat San Francisco 119-106, with Fritz Williams scoring 23 and Bob Portman 19 for SF. The series moves to Madison for games two and three, with game four in Oakland on April 1.
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SAN Francisco
UPI
San Francisco Warriors
Seattle Sonics
al Attles
Attles
Milwaukee Bucks
Warriors
Oakland
Sonics
Pete Cross
Seattle
Cross
Sonic
Warrior
Fritz Williams
Bob Portman
Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Trackmen face two new Tests
Ukiah hosts Fort Bragg then trips to SRJC for a triangular with Piner and Petaluma Trojans as track forces pursue faster sprints and stronger distance times. Husky Rob Saunders excelled in shot put 53-214 and discus 138-8 while Cedric Weir and the Frosh-Sophs show steady gains in speed and jumping.
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Husky Rob Saunders
Allsport
Point Arena
Clear Lake High School
Ukiahi
Lakeport
Sanders
Ukiah
Kent Leland
Bart
Brian
Wilsey
Fort Bragg
SRJC
Piner
Petaluma
Cedric Weir
Vallejo
Weir
Jeff Felton
Willits
Jerry Siebert
University of California
United States
Felton
Tim Wong
Mark Casebier
Kenny Quick
Convenience's toll on daily life in ads and media
A reflective piece critiques how newspapers magazines radio and TV relentlessly push convenience as the defining goal of modern commerce and life. It argues convenience becomes intolerable, replacing older patterns and signaling a self interested cultural slowdown.
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