Scrimmage Sets for Ukiah and Nearby Teams This Weekend
Ukiah aims to refine offense in a Saturday morning scrimmage at Piney against Piner High, with a junior varsity and varsity squad working in Anton Stadium. Fort Bragg Cubs visit at 8 p.m. while Humboldt State plays Alumni at Arcata. Ukiah hosts Fort Bragg later in league action seeking a second straight win after a 58-14 and 18-7 set of scores.
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Carew Faces Finish as Batting Race Tightens
United Press International reports a tight American League batting title chase led by Tony Oliva and Carl Yastrzemski rivaling Frank Robinson Boog Powell and Regie Smith as Rod Carew needs six more plate appearances to reach 400 at bats with 20 games left while Rich Reese falters in the four way battle for the crown. Orioles and White Sox win as Cleveland narrows Detroit lead. The Mayflower voyage note recalls the 1620 arrival of the women at Plymouth.
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Steelers Edge Giants 17-13 in Montreal Exhibition
Dick Shiner's sore arm listed as doubtful for the game but he threw two TD passes to rally Pittsburgh past the Giants 17-13 in Montreal. Roy Jefferson suspended, Erwin Williams scored the first TD, Hilton added a 38-yard TD and Mingo a late field goal. Other games preview Detroit, Minnesota openers. Boston at Denver, Houston at Oakland, San Diego vs Kansas City, Miami at Cincinnati.
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Rams and 49ers gear up for final 1969 exhibition clash
Rams coach George Allen juggles backs as Les Josephson starts at fullback with Larry Smith in the backfield against the 49ers in the last warmup before the regular season. John Brodie leads San Francisco while Roman Gabriel is set to start for Los Angeles at Anaheim Stadium.
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NCAA Gold Cup Set for Monza Style Race Night
Northern California Racing Association fans anticipate the First Annual NCAA Gold Cup at Uriah Fair Grounds oval Saturday night. The event features three heats for top claimer drivers with a $500 first prize and a 7 p.m. time trials, inverted starts, and a final two-lap dash for the Gold Cup. There is no race on Sunday, but a $2000 Monza style program is planned for the following Saturday, with $1000 prizes for the winning driver in both classes.
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Mets surge to first as Giants drop key game in tight NL race
The Mets, led by Gary Gentry and others, defeated the Expos 3-0 as New York moved two games up on Chicago in the NL East. Cincinnati beat San Diego 6-4 and Los Angeles edged Houston 1-0. Willie McCovey homered twice for San Francisco, while Pete Rose sparked Cincinnati with three hits and three RBIs.
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Frankine Privilege Granted to Widows of Presidents
By acts of Congress the frankine privilege has been granted to the widows of presidents, extending a ceremonial or ceremonial-like benefit to eligible widows as a statutory prerogative.
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Humboldt State Alumni versus Humboldt State Varsity clash at Redwood Row
Two Humboldt football greats from Ukiah, Dan Hook and Bill Hook, meet in a rare head-on clash at Redwood Row in Arcata. The 1969 season opener pits the Alumni against the Varsity at 8 p.m. with Hook brothers supported by Fred Austin and Steve Short.
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