Mets acquire Willie Mays from Giants in cash deal
New York Mets trade minor league pitcher Charlie Williams and an undisclosed cash amount to the San Francisco Giants for Willie Mays. Mets GM Bob Scheffing confirms the deal as speculation ends and notes Mays adds veteran depth at centerfield and first base. Giants counter with demand for Ted Martinez and a pitcher, blocked by New York.
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Montreal
Ukiah Trackmen Head to North Bay League Meet
Ukiah coaches Felton and Larson lead about 30 athletes to the North Bay League Championship at Santa Rosa JC Friday afternoon. Trials start around 2:30 to 3:30 pm with finals near 5 pm as Wildcats seek season bests on a better track and weather, featuring Bart Wilsey, Barry Milender, Chris Johnson, and a host of sprinters hurdlers and distance runners in varsity and jayvee divisions.
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Jim Larson
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Brad McDonald
Bart Wilsey
Ukiah
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Chris ‘Johnson
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Brian Flynn
Dave Wong
Jim Atgast
Leon Brunet
Charlie Higgins
Chuck Nickerman
Dan Jurado
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McDowell Shines as Giants Top Expos for 7-3 Win
Sam McDowell improved to 5-0 for the season as the Giants defeated Montreal 7-3 at Jarry Park. Rookie Garry Maddox drove in three runs including a seventh inning double and a bases loaded single in the eighth. Willie Mays discussed a possible trade with the Mets as talks continued.
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Ukiah Area Junior High Track Meets Set This Weekend
The City of Ukiah and Ukiah Unified School District sponsor a junior high track meet for 7th and 8th graders on Ukiah track Saturday at 9 30 a m with 50 yard and 100 yard dashes 440 and 880 yard runs long jump and shot put and softball throw. A rescheduled 5th and 6th grade meet will be held Wednesday at 2 30 p m on the Ukiah track due to school field trips.
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Potter Valley
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Sharon Elliot
Orioles edge Rangers on Suarez misplay to win 1 0
In a pitching duel, Ken Suarez misplayed a bases loaded ball in the ninth, allowing Merv Rettenmund to score the winning run as Baltimore beat Texas 1-0. Dave McNally earned his fourth win, while Pete Broberg took the loss.
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Vida Blue to make first start May 28 for A’s against White Sox
Vida Blue will start for the Oakland A’s on May 28 when they host the Chicago White Sox. The lefty won 24 games last season and was 10-1 on May 28 last year but a salary dispute with owner Charlie Finley delayed his first appearance this year.
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Yanks Hope Rise With Soccer Win
United States 2 Mexico 2 in Olympic qualifying at Kezar Stadium. Seerey scored both USA goals and Messing made several key saves to keep the Americans alive for a win over Jamaica in St Louis to clinch a Munich bid. The USA remains tied atop the group with Guatemala as Jamaica and Mexico chase.
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UPID
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Shep Messing
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Pina
Yanks
John Carenza
Southern Illinois University
USA
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Mani Hernandez
Rogilio Ruiz
Leonardo Cuellar
Jesus Rico
Guatemala
Twelve Teams Enter Ukiah Valley Slow-Pitch League
Twelve teams will compete in the 1972 Ukiah Valley Men's Slow-Pitch Softball League. The popular loop features local clubs aiming for season play, with teams vying for top standings and league bragging rights.
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Ukiah Valley
Foreman Set to Extend Unbeaten Run Tonight
Unbeaten George Foreman pursues his 36th victory as he boxes Miguel Paez in a 15 round Oakland Coliseum main event. The card also features Henry Clark vs Fred Lewis and Terry Hinke vs Joe Lewis in 10 rounders.
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Hayward
Argentina
Miguel Paez
Oakland Coliseum
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Paez
California
Henry Clark
Fred
Preacher) Lewis
Oregon
Terry Hinke
Joe Lewis
Los Angeles
Cougar tranquilized after wandering into Granada Hills yard
Nicholas Merrick found a mountain lion in his Granada Hills yard on Monday. Police and cars cordoned off the area as a helicopter hovered overhead. An animal control officer fired a tranquilizer dart, knocking the female cougar unconscious for transport to an animal shelter.
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Calif
Nicholas Merrick
Los Angeles
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