Ukiah Rotary’s Jay Bell Throws No Hit Pony League Gem
Ukiah Rotary Club pitcher Jay Bell, a South Ukiah Little League graduate, delivered the Pony League season’s first no hit game in seven innings against Ukiah VFW. He struck out 13, walked four, and contributed at the plate as Rotary ran up 14 runs. Randy Spagnola and Mighty Mite Spagnola aided a three for five effort, while Kennedy Homes outlasted Pargas 11 10 in the other Pony matchup.
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Petaluma Trojans Top Ukiah in Nine Inning Nailbiter
Petaluma defeated Ukiah 7-5 at McNear Park, rallying with a five run fifth inning after Ukiah built a 4-1 lead. Ron McGehee tied the game with a wind affected inside the park homer and big hits from Danny Nicholson and Tommy Walker helped the Trojans stay atop the North Bay League. Ukiah Jayvees dropped 6-0, while Petaluma’s Al Highstreet went 4-for-4 and Ukiah’s pitching and fielding miscues shaped the game. Friday Ukiah hosts Montgomery in Anton Stadium at 4 p.m.
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Odom Realizes Lift After Spring Start with A's
John Odom, former All Star pitcher and Alabama shooting victim, shows progress in spring training with a five inning three hit scoreless debut, aiding the Oakland A's 3-0 win over Milwaukee. Ken Holtzman earns win in 10-2 opener as A's sweep doubleheader. Yastrzemski injures knee in Red Sox win over Angels, jeopardizing Kasko's job.
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Standings and Tuesday Results Amid Rain Delays
Weather caused postponements as New York and Philadelphia games were ppd. Chicago beat Cincinnati 7 2, Houston defeated Pittsburgh 5 1, Montreal won 7 1 over San Francisco, and St. Louis trailed Los Angeles 2 5 with rain affecting other lines.
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Lakers refuse bonus demand after first NBA title
Los Angeles Lakers players asked owner Jack Kent Cooke for a playoff bonus and for paying coach Bill Sharman's share but were turned down. The team voted 13 shares of 17 269 dollars each, with Sharman trainer Frank ONeill and all players receiving full shares. K C Jones got a full share per contract. Cooke said the coaches should be excluded per NBA recommendations, a view not acted on.
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Ukiahi Golf Team Dominates Oakmont in Santa Rosa
Ukiah Varsity golfers under coach Paul Redding routed Oakmont 15-0 at Oakmont in Santa Rosa, posting a 359 team stroke total, reportedly 13 under the NBL record. Key scores included Weyland 69 and Strong 77 as Ukiah aims for Hogan and Napa clashes and a possible high school champions tournament bid.
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Ukiah Netters Face Montgomerv Vikings In Home Showdown
Ukiah hosts the Montgomery Vikings after a 7-0 win over Petaluma as the Wildcats aim to test themselves against the NBL’s top team. Ukiah’s depth shows in wins by Dellberg Dorsey Cooper Kruth Pearson Peterson Heller Zeek Wong, while two matches went three sets. The squad seeks another upset as they chase third place and a possible late surge.
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Mets and Giants stall Willie Mays trade talks
The New York Mets may still land Willie Mays but the San Francisco Giants demand players instead of cash. Giants GM Stoneham wants Ted Martinez plus a pitcher, John Matlack or Jim McAndrew, triggering slow negotiations as Mays weighs a New York move against finishing his career in San Francisco.
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North Ukiah Little League Auxiliary Plans Spring Festival Booth
North Ukiah Mothers of North Ukiah Little League are invited to a special meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. in the County Library on Clay Street. The group will plan participation in the Spring Festival including a concession booth and parade appearance by North Little Leaguers and alumni.
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Nets Rally Edges Pacers After Barry Heroics
The New York Nets defeated the Indiana Pacers 117 to 115 in Indianapolis. Barry scored a decisive basket that halted Indiana’s late surge as the Pacers erased a 15 point deficit with six minutes left in the final period.
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Regional Olympic Trials Freestyle Wrestling at Mare Island
Wrestlers compete May 19 20 at Mare Island Vallejo in the 1972 Regional Olympic Games Freestyle Championship with no entry fee. First and second place advance to the June 22 25 Trials in Anoka Minnesota. Weigh ins Friday 1 4 p.m. Saturday 7 8 a.m. Matches nine minutes under international rules.
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Cubs gain from Holtzman trade as Monday shines
Rick Monday drives Chicago to a 7-1 win over Cincinnati, lifting his average to .385 with four hits including a homer. Ferguson Jenkins earned his third win, while Holtzman’s move to Oakland appears beneficial for both clubs amid NL and AL results across the league.
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