Giants pull off dramatic nine inning rally to beat Pirates
In San Francisco, the Giants erased a 7-1 deficit with seven runs in the ninth inning to beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7. Bobby Bonds doubled in three runs for the lead then Chris Arnold delivered a pinch hit grand slam to spark the rally. Howarth slid home for the winning run as the relay throw to the plate was late and high.
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Bucs
Willie McCovey
Bobby Bonds
Chris Arnold
Bonds
Howarth
Willie Stargell
John McNamara
McNamara
Arnold
Gary Thomasson
Thomasson
Charlie Fox
Pirate
Ramon Hernandez
Pirates
Bob Moose
Odom Still Unlucky Despite Solid Pitching
Milwaukee dispatch reports John Odom of the Oakland Athletics remains winless at 0-5 this season. He pitched well but was touched for a late homer by John Briggs in the ninth inning, as Milwaukee Brewers won 4-3. Odom allowed five hits while Briggs delivered the deciding blows to clinch the game.
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UPI
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Oakland Athletics
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Milwaukee Brewers
Odom
Briggs
Brewers
Concord Slow Pitch Tournament Opens Registration
Registration is open for the second annual Concord U S A Slow Pitch Tournament set for May 25 27 and June 13 at Willow Pass Park Concord California. It will use a double elimination format with at least 36 teams and features defending champion Solano Club of Albany challenging top California teams. Entry is 42.50 with roster due by May 4 to the Concord Department of Leisure Services contact 415 682 6600 ext 245 or 1950 Parkside Dr Concord CA 94519. Portable outfield fences will enclose Willow Pass fields per tournament director Dan Brown.
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Baseball Night Schedule Featuring Chicago to Los Angeles
Night games in the American League list Chicago at Los Angeles and St Louis at San Diego as the sole scheduled matchups for the evening.
Ukiah Frosh Baseball Shuts Out Comstock 5 4 Victory
Ukiah Frosh baseball team defeated Comstock Junior High 5 4 at Anton Stadium after late relief by David Brooks and Jay Bell in a seven inning win. Ukiah Varsity and Jayvee slipped at Santa Rosa 6 4 and 10 6 while the girls tennis team was blanked 7 0.
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Frosh
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Jay Bell
Comstock Jr. High
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Happy Frosh
Chessall Gymnasium
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Jayvee
Santa Rosa
Panthers
Oakmont
Ukiahi Frosh
Pat Wilson
Ukiah Girls Tennis Prepare For All-Doubles Match
Ukiah coach Wally Macdonald arranges for Ukiah and Montgomery high school girls to play six doubles matches on Thursday starting about 3 p.m. at Ukiah courts. Twelve Ukiah players face twelve Montgomery players with return match set for May 21 in Santa Rosa.
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Montgomery High School
Ukiah
Montgomery
Santa Rosa
Geyserville
Macdonald
Point Arena
Tracy Walls
Anne Pardini
Dee Lynn Carpenter
Sherrie Glass
Sharman Sets NBA Playoff Free Throw Record
Bill Sharman, coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, holds the all-time NBA playoff free throw percentage mark at .911 after sinking 370 of 406 attempts. Vince Boryla ranks second with a .889 percentage.
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Los Angeles Lakers
NBA
Vince Boryla
Auto racing returns Sunday at Fairgrounds open event
The article notes NCAA Open competition auto racing resumes Sunday at the Fairgrounds. It mentions audible engines in the evenings from the 12th District Fairgrounds or nearby residential areas, suggesting widespread local interest and possible racing activity across town or countryside.
Ukiah Teams Fall to Santa Rosa Panthers in Multiple Sports
On a Black Tuesday Ukiah squads across Varsity baseball golf tennis and Jayvee baseball traveled to Santa Rosa and all losses followed. Varsity baseball fell 6-4 to a dominant Santa Rosa pitcher, Jayvees conceded 10-6 after two five run innings, golf lost by 11 strokes at Oakmont, and tennis results were unavailable this morning. The piece notes a Napa matchup upcoming and shifts to announcing the 1973 Northern California Racing Association Open in Ukiah with multiple divisions and prizes, plus Lakeport racing and schedule details. Information lines give contact numbers and calendar cues for fans.
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Jagvees
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Panthers
Ukiahi Jayvees
Oakmont
Napa
Meeting on Ukiah Valley flat track racing at 12th District Fairgrounds
An important 7 pm meeting at Jim and Jim's Cycle Shop on S State Street plans the start of Ukiah Valley Motorcycle Club flat-track racing this season at the 12th District Fairgrounds. Members are urged to attend to organize workdays and staging for summer races. if interest is lacking, the proposed club races may not occur. All interested in motorcycle operation or racing are invited to join.
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S. State Street
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District Fairgrounds
Aaron's 680th homer fuels Braves chase but team falters
Hank Aaron remains the spotlight as he powers toward Babe Ruth's 714 with two homers, reaching 680 career blasts and 3,400 hits. Atlanta drops to 7-14 after a 9-6 loss to the Expos while Aaron also struggles with a .150 average. Other NL games see Houston blank Philadelphia and Chicago, San Diego, San Francisco posting wins. AL results include Chicago over Baltimore and Texas beating Boston.
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Atlanta Braves
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Wagner
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Ruth
Willie Mays
Expos
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Ron Hunt
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Minnesota
Jim Wynn
Jerry Reuss
Phils
Steve Carlton
Ukiah Golfers Fall To Santa Rosa In NBL Match
Ukiah high school golf dropped 302 to 313 to Santa Rosa at Oakmont, extending an 11 stroke skid amid a string of early losses. Paul Weyland tied medalist Ted Shapiro with 71, while Ukiah’s lineup saw shifts and promising rounds from Larry Johnson and Paul Smith as they prepare for Napa.
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Hogan
Santa Rosa
Ukiahi
Paul Weyland
Ukiah
Oakmont
Vintage
Montgomery
Ornbaun
Ed Ornbaun
Bob Marsh
Larry Johnson
Paul Smith
Johnson
Ken Carter
No. 3
Bo Strong
Weyland
Ornham
Smith
Napa
Wildcats
Ukiah Varsity Falls 7-0 at Santa Rosa Panthers
Ukiah's Mark Heller won the first set 6-2 in No 1 singles before losing 6-4 after trailing 2-4 and tying at 4-4. The Ukiah team was swept 7-0 by Santa Rosa in the NBL contest. Ukiah hosts Napa Friday at 3:30 p.m.
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Mark Heller
Santa Rosa High School
Varsity
Panthers
Napa
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