Nicklaus Wins Byron Nelson Classic In Dramatic Finish
Jack Nicklaus captured the Byron Nelson Golf Classic with a final four under par 66 finishing at 274 two shots ahead of Frank Beard and Jerry McGee. McGee led after round one and briefly held a late edge, but Nicklaus sealed victory with clutch putts on 15 16 and 17 and a missed last birdie by two inches. The win boosts Nicklaus earnings to 131000 plus this event prize money and signals a three week vacation.
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Pargas Upsets Palace in South Ukiah Little League
Pargas pulled the first major upset of the South Ukiah Little League season by beating previously unbeaten Palace Sport and Hobby 3-1. Pitchers Tim Klee and Russ Wallis allowed no walks, fanned seven, yielded five hits, and benefited from strong defense including an unassisted double play by Jim Martin. Palace hitters Greg Sunquist Chuck Pittman and Jay Bell doubled, but two walks, an error, and an interference call aided Pargas. Play resumes tonight.
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Ukiah Track Team Heads to Marin for NCS Trials
Kent Leland wins the Varsity shot put and leads Ukiah toward Friday’s NCS Division III trials at College of Marin Kentfield Leon Brunett places fifth in the Frosh Soph mile in 4 45 2 and John Young earns a shot at Marin after a solid Frosh Soph shot put effort three Ukiah trackmen remain alive in the NBL-I to state pursuit while a four man mile relay group misses top five for the next round May 22 Santa Rosa JC finals determine CIF State meet qualifiers.
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Giants Braves split ends with Perry hitting and Williams scoring
The San Francisco Giants and Atlanta Braves split a doubleheader. In the second game Fox used Gaylord Perry to bat in the 10th, triggering groans from 28,844 fans. Earl Williams scored Ralph Garr on a second base effort to give the Braves a 6-5 win after the Giants rallied earlier. Willie McCovey had four hits including his 6th homer, while Steve Stone and Willie Mays helped in the opener 5-2 victory for the Giants.
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Pony meeting slated tonight at Ukiah area office
A Pony League meeting is scheduled for tonight at 7 30 at the Alex Thomas Packing Office East Gobbs Railroad Ukiah. Parents managers coaches sponsors and officials are expected to attend.
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A's hurlers pace with Blue and Hunter in doubleheader sweep
Vida Blue and Catfish Hunter delivered four-hitters in a doubleheader sweep of the Baltimore Orioles as the Oakland Athletics built a 4 game AL West lead. Blue struck out 10 in eight innings and Hunter allowed one hit in six, boosting their combined win total to 13 of the team’s 21. Palmer took the loss in the nightcap. Reggie Jackson scored on a misplay for the tying run in the seventh. Other AL results included Kansas City over Detroit and Cleveland over California.
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Mets Surge Past Cards As Foli Sparks Victory
Tim Foli drives in four with a triple and a single to lead the New York Mets to a 9-5 win over Steve Carlton and the St. Louis Cardinals. Jerry Koosman doubles down with 6 1 3 innings for his second win as Donn Clendenon homers. Other NL scores: Expos over Cubs 7-3. Phillies 2-1 over Astros. Pirates 11-5 over Dodgers. Padres 7-2 over Reds. Braves 6-5 over Giants in 10 innings.
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North Ukiah Little League opens with trophy tribute
Earl Connor reacts to North Ukiah opening as Potter Valley beats Lions 19 to 8 and Chefs top Sno-White 7 to 1 at Ukiah Jaycee Field. A trophy presentation to Earl Connor by Sno-White manager Milt Wilson marks opening day, with resumes play tonight Fitzgeralds vs Savings Bank of Mendocino at Jaycee Field.
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Ukiah Jayvees edge Vikings 2 0 in eighth inning win
Ukiah Jayvees beat Montgomery 2 0 in the eighth to secure Ukiah’s only win of the day. Rich Jones singled in the seventh, then Brad Haskell, Greg Alexander, and Danny Burton delivered offense in the eighth as Ukiah rallied past the Vikings. Alexander pitched six hits and a key pickoff in the second. The Varsity lost 1-0 and the tennis team was blanked 7-0. Ukiah hosts Vallejo on Tuesday and Santa Rosa next Friday in a twilight doubleheader.
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Ukiah Varsity Baseball Seeks NBLI Title Clash in Anton Stadium
Ukiah hosts Vallejo Apaches Tuesday at 3 30 p m in Anton Stadium as the team holds a one game lead over Napa and a one and a half game edge on Montgomery in the tight NBLI pennant race. Rodney Rodrigue led Ukiah with two hits and four hit ball pitching in Friday’s 1 0 loss, while Ukiah’s defense and timely hitting impressed despite the defeat.
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Ukiah Tennis Falters 7-0 to Montgomery in Santa Rosa
Ukiah High School’s varsity tennis team fell 7-0 to Montgomery at Santa Rosa Friday, winning no sets though they claimed some games. Singles players Allen Cooper Dan Luther Dan Nicholson and Steve Peterson each won a few games while doubles teams Dorsey Roby and Pearson Kruth also dropped their matches. Ukiah hosts Vallejo Tuesday and Santa Rosa Friday.
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Diazinon Shows Broad Insect Control Value
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