Martinez News-Gazette from Martinez, California (2024)

June 4, 1970

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Martinez News-Gazettei

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Martinez, California

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Thursday, June 4, 1970

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7

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ABA TO MEET NEW YORK The Amer ican Basketball Association will hold its annual meeting June 17 18 in Atlanta Commissioner Jack Dolph announced Wednes day PITCHER HONORED KANSAS CITY (AP) Clyde Wright California Angels pitch er was elected Wednesday to the Baseball Hall of ame of the National Association of In tercollegiate Athletics SSf Lee Kendell AT AWARDS DINNER Bulldog Pair Honored Star Picks 4 Mats On Star Squad Honor Mention the Hardtops Race ON REAK PLAY re news gazette sports editor reschi's Posts Extra Inning Win Greenslade yo batters he faced by strike outs TONY PELLEGRINI 2 2 on Bob Masonek Scratched Stevie Gee BASEBALL GB 19 29 VH Greens 70 All AL Baseball Team 2 3660 IRST TEAM East 16 32 333 $57150 No fi and 2 Hotuiftn postponed GG RACE ENTRIES a i Pct GB 313 15 East 16 6H 11 413 16 117 Minnesota Pierce SPORTS nine and his route 26 19 Named to the first squad were pitchers Dave Croft Monte Vis x1 13 114118118118 410 660 116 116 29 31 33 Oakland Cleveland Detroit Washington Philadlphia Chicago (11 innings) San Diego St Louis 6R9 NORWAL TURNER player of year coach at the University of California was the featured speaker Also honored at the yearly fete was George DeKlotz of Las Lomas who is retiring after 17 years at the Walnut Creek school Super Sports honored last night included: ootball Curtis Howard Acalanes Brian Everett and 117 Maiden player Steve Miller iDave Croft I John Thomas 'Rick Damele 'Roger Kendell i Larry Lee Duncan 'Mike Rosgen Pop Warner football has been a real asset to Martinez and it would be shameful if enough players cannot be found to fill the ros ter 311 Uz hl 2 11 19 27 Results 4 Baltimore 7 Milwaukee at California 5 Chicago 5 Kansas City 51 Boston 860 3 80 340 Zeppa after graduating from Alhambra played at Diablo Valley College where he received All Golden Gate Conference honors The Oakland A's have a supply of more than 24000 kelly green Little League bats to distribute to youngsters attending the Bat Day game against De troit Saturday afternoon The will give a bat to every boy and girl 14 years of age or younger Each bat will be personalized with the autograph of an player in gold 340 240 280 Boys 10 11 and 12 and who weigh between 80 and 115 pounds are eligible for the junior midget squad while boys 13 and 14 years of age and who weigh between 100 and 140 pounds qualify for the junior bantam team Of course tough for youngsters to think about football in the middle of baseball season but in only a couple of months practice begins for the 1970 season CHARLIE TOURVILLE coach of year 680 349 500 467 player Steve Balling Jim Ketsdever Doug Oxsen Mark Chapman Barry LaVigneMike CartanRich Piona 'Jeff Jones Dave Rommereim i Chris Manfrin Mike Heuer Vet 712 396 580 462 442 413 A physical education major Zeppa is listed on the SC roster as 6 3 240 pounds ormer Alhambra High School tackle Ron Zeppa is listed on resno State 1970 football roster The Bulldogs have only one returning offensive tackle and Zeppa is rated real high on the list of prospects to fill the hole created through gradua tion 113117 117 Maiden Purse Another plea for help is being made this time by the Martinez Pop Warner football team Head coach Tony Pellegrini who keeps insisting that this is his last year as coach been saying that for several years now) is faced with a serious problem which could possibly result in Martinez los ing a football team Boasting one of the finest youth sports pro grams anywhere the Martinez grid team is having problems getting the youngsters of Martinez inter ested in playing football this fall we get some signups pretty soon we're going to be in serious dif ficulty in fielding a team for the 1970 Pel legmii commented At the present the lo cal organization does not have enough players signed up to put one team on the field let alone two ROBERT GREENSLADE All Star Team WALNUT CREEK Alhambra High football coach Charlie Tourville last night was named the of the and quarterback Norval Turner was selected as of the at the annual Parker Robb Chevrolet Super Sport awards dinner held at the Boundry Oak in honor of oothill Athletic League athletes Miramonte High School also walked off with two player awards with John Bahme capturing the a a 1 1 of the trophy and Tim Howard chosen as of the Tom Hale of Campolindo was honored as the trackman of the year and Jan Kilbuck of Las Lomas carried off the general sports award Tom Mercure and Roy Cambron were also honored as Super Sports in football and wrestling respectively i Padgett basketball yos And 1120 500 ning the 100 lap main at The team will hold another signup session Satur day at the Martinez Club from 10 am until 2 pm Boys must be accompanied by at least one parent and a $2 practice insurance fee is required at regis tration this month Greenslade 6 2 1 guard linebacker with be all right on the midget team but the junior bantam team that has the lack of play the grid boss pointed out Daily Louisa Tn Heir To ame paid S41n Nos 1 and 4 563 510 469 Mark Chapman Del Valle Bob Laverty San Ramon Paul Shellenberg Cam polindo Wayne Lemley Monte Vista and Don Angel Piedmont Basketball Bob Hagler Las Lomas Dave and Doug Coward Campolindo Doug Oxsen Del Valle Dave Wallace Miramonte Dave Rommereim and Rick Hum mel Acalanes Track and cross country Chris Wall Campolindo Bob See Del Valle and Manny Myers Piedmont Baseball Mark Cun ningham San Ramon John Thomas Miramonte Dave Croft Monte Vista and Doug Duncan Piedmont General sports Steve Patching Rick Jon Svendsen and Randy Williams Miramonte water polo Kurt Nelson Monte Vista and Scott Evans Miramonte wrestling Tony Patch Acalanes and Steve Byers Miramonte swim ming and Gary Anderson Las Lomas soccer mike bayne 13 14 X1O5 1201 112 112 iX107 i 1 17i 5 12 furlongs Two! HONORABLE MENTION Mark Williams Mark Carter 1 1 z4 A 4La 1 1 11OIX 11U11CL UlUUUCU LHC UCU1 lores raced home from third1 for the winning run reschi's took the lead in the and catchcer Kurt Nelson ofsecond inning and held it until Monte Vista missed out this LARRY LEE ROGER KENDELL all star third baseman picked at second base Tanforan at Golden ields suits Wednesday June 3 IRST 6 furs Maiden fillies' 3 yos Clmg Purse $2500 I Louisa Long 400 320 2401 I Nellie Readme Sheppard 1360 660 New Vogue Volzke 280 111 4 5 Also Robyn Delisa Dolette' Annie Pannie Mildred Hapa Revel' Miss Torch Tia Mari? Pretend Roval Attire Sully Sister Inca Dove Girl I SECOND 6 furs 4 yos and up Cal bred Clmg Purse $2200 1 Heir To ame Jennings 820 420 320 Mr Anthony Gonzales B3 Brod Isbell 1 10 4 5 Also Tyr Larry Lin Jan Ghan Nictate To The Stars Bargain Remem ber Me Now Dream Dover Ed To Pleasealady 6 ox Tie Wilburn 7 Miss Victory Walker 8 Year Of Beginning Long 9 Royal Lifter Loghry 10 orthabirds Trevino 11 Daintv Sorite THIRD RACE furlongs illies Two year nlds Allowances $4ono 1 Rain Puddle Snyder 2 Styways Signal Robinson 3 Honey Hemp Ivey 4 More Determined Yaka 5 Soy Sanchez 6 Exhilaration Diaz 7 ours WUd Gonzalez OURTH Six furlongs I three year olds Claiming S12500 S10000 Purse $3000 1 Grey Sam chrnpard 114 2 Nahai Volzke 3 Star Lad Yaka 4 Lifted Wallet Diaz 5 Rare Jewel Beserra Tanfnran at Golden Gate ields Thurs day June 4 Clear and fast post time 1:00 pm IRST 1 116 miles Maiden colts and geldings Three year olds Claiming S8000 S6000 Pune 2500 1 Emperor Norton Gonzalez 2 Kirkwood Cal Cruz 3 Pleasant Point Sheppard 4 Jaalmu Cenicola 5 Rogiv Lanoway 6 Kin Volzke 7 Bargain Rid Tohill 8 One Only Wilburn 9 Victory Prince Pierce 10 Pekalski Walker 11 Mnonsocket Quiroz 12 Bet Speed Delia SECOND RACE Three year old? I All 5000 Purse OO Vine Hill Blue scored a 10 8 i picr srne 1 Gonzalez 2 Susans Yaka win over the Boys Club Tues 3 abled iVkT Delia day with Kirk Ashbv leading' 'aL Dfl7fac' piTf Mythical Mar nit: wciy wiiu iwu uipiuo twu singles and a walk Jeff Van Gundy who relieved Dick Cook in the third inning gained credit for the inning decision Van Gundy struck out eight in the five innings of bllUlUUl Uall lie pitviit Vick Bettega and Eric Phillips shared the pitching duties for the Boys Club with Bettega fan ning seven and Phillips eight Larry Prince was the Boys Club leading hitter with a single and triple National League West Morning News Gazette CKTIA CIU (AM lit (IWIIOIl early in the season while itz Baum gained life on a Lippow hugh did not have as good a Cop Ball Tilt MARTINEZ A double and a three run homer by John Stanghelino combined with the outstanding pitching of Randy Le Gaux paced the Vine Hill Greens to a 7 1 win over the Martinez Boys Club in a Pee Wee League game last week The win elevated the Greens into sole possession of first place with a 5 1 record Le Gaux struck out walked only four in 1 going performance 1 Le Gaux and McMamer also doubled for the winners Brian Phillips doubled for the Boys Club City 9 8 MARTINEZ handed the Martinez City Employees their first loss of the season and Televents gain ed their first decision in Martinez Adult Softball Division play Tuesday night at Tavan ield held a 9 6 lead entering the bottom of the seventh in the first game of the' twinbill and then had to hang1 on for a 9 8 decision Beaty I led the winners at the plate with a home run and double The win gives a 2 1 record and ties them with the City Employees for second! behind league leading Yacht! Club who will be in action tonight Televents had little difficulty! in downing Della Pipa's 19 2 Brown Greewall a Gill Stilley and Dandini paced! the winners at the plate while Bennett topped Della Televents is now 1 2 on the year while Della has yet to win in three outings action pits the Yacht Club against Matadors in the first game at 6:30 while Public Works tangles with Miccos Office at 8:15 same evening Johnny Soares has scheduled a press writer's race this week land a destruction derby for Saturday June 13 Maybe both should be billed as Results 5 Montreal at Atlanta 11 Cincinnati 6 Los Angeles 5 at Pittsburgh postponed 6 rancisco 5 Games Los Angeles (Osteen 7 4) at Pittsburgh Rniiv nirht DUIJ lUlUA lla Hamm Houston Mark Adams Tim Howard Jennings 19 20 9 80 600 900 620 Pierce 500 Also Gallant Hunter War Chen Prinro Pan Trick ot Dsn Sneeriv Stonewall head on Tyrei menting on Greenslade's selec rarP on olds Siz furlongs illies Calif bred Claiming! ny ltS X113 ORINDA Alhambra High School placed two players on the 1970 All oothill Athletic League baseball team announced Tuesday by Miramonte coach Tom Strain Second baseman Roger Ken dell and third baseman Larry Lee were the two Bulldogs selec ted to the dream team Both Kendell and Lee were honorable mention picks a year 'ago Kendell wound un his nren PAGE 7 Morning News Gazette Thurs June 4 1970 career with a 333 average while jUte mi ouy 'MATS PLACE OUR League champion Miramonte dominated the team with four players named to the 12 player squad including pitcher Steve Miller catcher John Thomas outfielder Curt Hamm and utili ty player Tim Howard Monte Vista placed two play ers while Del Valle Piedmont San Ramon and Campolindo iwere represented by one player 1 Of the 12 players named only six are seniors ive juniors and one sophom*ore round out the squad NO REPEATERS Two players named to the '69 all star team failed this time nmiinrl loim I'tkuzvL aiuuuu uavc riiGiiUglL d' pilLlI ler outfielder from Alhambra postponed finmM 1 I xl nailinior? iriwuus Memittnu 117! Detroit 3 2 at caiuomia (Murphy! Dave itzhugh Scott Pennington IB Del Valle tin waukee tPetera non Harns Bin unier zts kick weaver "a5h'nslnnMonte John Olson SS Neil Johnson 2B San Viv'lMkcr at Ne" Ynrk i Mike Dressen 3 4) mghf 120 Minnesota (Kaat 3 1 at Boston (Nagy 1 Tommy Kid Lewis 3 Eriesistable Pierce 114 3 Weeks Snnply Trevino UR 4 Crazy Weather Jennings 116' 3 Golden Trio Isbell vtu1 6 Rishopbrook Hawkenson 114 Minnesota SIXTH One mile illies Threejalifornia aiming a Purw oaKiano 83500 i Kansas City 1 Seelores Volke n7 Chicago 2 Hope's Dream's Gonzalez 115 milwaukee 3 Keen Princess Cemeola xll2 4 Atril Dcla Winners Regards Isbell xio7 Baltimore 6 Waimea Pierce U2 York i 7 Queen OI Shoes Lanoway U2 Washington SEVENTH RACE One mile Three Detroit year olds Claiming All $8000 Purse 'Boston stnoo Health Association Ala Cleveland niena county 1 Power Guard Tohill 2 Styways Pride Isbell 3 Uri Diaz 4 Pride Yaka 3 Royal Corsair Gonzalez 6 Sage Of Shandon Beserra 7 Blue Craft Volzke HULtH 1 KAVIL vear olds Claiming $12500 10000 Purse V7uw uiejo 1 Archwood 2 Liberty Bond Yaka 3 Devi reeman 117 6 4) night Cleceland (Moore 3 4) at Mil imaiiu Liuicr Jennings 5 ather's Gray Trevino 6 Roze Jester A Goldsmith 7 Draco Tohill fl Steam To Go Long 9 Shag Loghry Academy and will have to! weekend in oval track racing! SrAftl report to Annapolis Maryland for sportsman hardtops win wingen King scotes Pet i 1 I C(avi ning the 100 lap mam at 200 pound Petaluma and taking third at ure' 3 1105 4 5 Also Crimson Clem Exchequer The System Rushin Shady Steelad No scratches Gnndprman and Dirk OURTH 1 mue Mines ana it across thp'marcs 4 vos and up Clmg Purse $2600 Ldupuw ndll uuwn Hl I Antra ntn AILNtar kAnthall it i XHU311 Hl it rf I arw II11L SiiWl Hni Team replacing Rich Jensen 'only seven of the original twojuiimorann Resen efarfpre nn tho mnva Nido Xolzke num Vydiimuiiiiuu urcui umy in V11 an announcement made by Pittsburg Mark Lawrie! Douglas Sweeney managing director of tne Alameda versus Contra Costa All Star ootball Classic which will be played at the Oakland Alameda County Coliseum on Thursday evening August 27th at 8:15 pm Jensen has received an ap pointment to the US Naval division by taking the 25 lap savHtai Vt rim zxrs I in a Oa i i 1 1 1 iii in iiivimihi: ahead of Rocky rieasant Hill and Bob Wakefield San Pablo Qualifying spins start at 6:45 pm followed bv the first race' S1XTH race fu 4 yn and iClmg Purse $2 200 Club mi lO Ovon tvi vn a ifawviiv uivtiain at Pit Patter i Sauinas Pierce ril rdlier Mine Gonzalez uuiiuei nidii enoyea a Dig Time iio 3 5 1 a 1 Vnl I i I 1 1 1 I 111 lit 1 1 I I 1 1 1 114 114 X109 10 King redrick Gonzalei Montreal McGinn 3 4 at (Griffin 6 night Only games scheduled American League Wt 260 22H1 4 in irst Day' Cincinnati i Atlanta i Los Angeles UP rancisco Houston 20 San Diego 28n 300 1 kina cn Gee Ynr(i Gooftv Me Genty Rio Xido Candy Top Whisk Go pit(SburEh GExacta Mr red Tis Cricket paid ex? xn va vionueai i a vy a win it' jAir UlUlgan LXMlipup ruM rut iuiiv Greenslade co cantain of the! Gary Ramsier rSan Rafael son gow prmi5Ruier Mr tenng the seventh Jim CodyfHall miscue and advanced fo year as 69 However itz i itnok nver nn the mniinri in nlacn sprnnd nn a nacspd hall Ranm hugh did receive honorable man 'of starter Jim lores and set moved over to third on Pool's tion intie nut and senrpd tvnpn wn i In fbft Kztflrtm rf iz i n'Antb 1 1 1 3 TT1 KaIIcpH Iso Mike LeGaux relieved Dick Wil Lippow Hall bounced back inta and Steve Miller Miramonte on the hill for Lippow Hall the fifth to knot the score at 1 1 The first team includes: i i iicncid nave viuiL iviunie jblc but nCcirlv Ditched his Mike Jeffers broke up lores i Vista and Miller Miramonte nnrTiTTor in rnn rutn tirirn i xii'i i iiiiiik vi lj rni in i i iii i i i ii ci iii i i iiiiii nun hvihuu 11111 imniir lores greeted Le Gaux with'sTlasfhinS to right center! Infield Rick Damele first ijciieib nioveu on io imru vneniuc lxci vdiic rxcimcii bee rx rr i row drck io rne nr pg uhu udbe: vuuu uuncan snorr 5 00 UdViu odurii urew Ddse on ii'oc rvA n4 1 nrl nnrl CrAH M15Hmntt I Ofi third kneft (balls and both runners advanced' imouauwcu am awicu un mnu on David Pool's sacrifice flv i a'L1error at hrst base Outfield Mike Rosgen San I lores was brilliant through Ramon: Bob Roux Campolindo BASES ULL 2 OUT the six innings he worked as he! Hamm Miramonte: Mark Ad Jeff Barsotti then walked to held Lippow Hall in check until ams Monte Vista load the bases but Le Gaux! Jeffers doubled Un to that point! Utility Howard Miramonte 3 oolstruck out Tom Cunningham forilores retired 10 of the first 12 SECOND TEAM warned to me second team Le Gaux then ran the c*nt to! The reschi righthander were pitchers Sjeve Balling 2 2 on DOO MaSOnCK wnenwyuiiu UP ViLH 11 aimt uuib aa uvnwo uuh ncwucvci Odn ni nm rinr unn niienon nn rno niiiiin xmi ikihm iixi 1 i i yos ClmgVdiuuti uiHiii vdugiin itiumvu pivnvu vmj i throw to Le Gaux the Lippow 1 sevenm gaineu creon tor me due uaicnei warn cnapman mounu aecision uei aue Williams allowed reschi's on Infielders Barry LaVigne first ly three hits during the six in base Miramonte Mike Cartan nings he worked He struck out second base San Ramon: Rich seven i Piona third base Las Lomas QTAMniMC reschi's returns to league' Jeff Jones shortstop Del Valle I AAl Ul lAr wO 'play tonight meeting Lions Club Outfielders Dave Rommereim Hiison at 6 pm at the Little Acalanes Chris Mantnn Mira League Park monte Mike Heuer In Action Results Saturday Roaring hardtops return to Antioch Speedway for their ninth week of 1970 cham pionship action Saturday night after a slam bang 100 lap special laot weekend Bob Caporgno outlasted a field of 24 fast sportsman qualifiers to nail down the checkered flag in the century run for his first win of the season before a capacity crowd Caporgno moved into the pole position after Lon Williams of remont leading from the 49th lap through the 64th ran into mechanical problems forcing a 'Pit stop in the infield The win Un I eam moved the Oakland leadfoot up (in point standings from 13th WALNUT CREEK Robert to eighth with 289 points lump The Gun Gonzalez 114 7 Nicabell reeman 114 a reeway lyer Pierce 114 9 Guilford Court Sanchez 1141 Greenman trained entry 1 1 Blass ITH Six furlones our rear New Ynrk jiSeaxer 7 4 at Allan rld a n4 au nn vic XT 1 nioht rm se S4IKMI Respiratory Dis viftq ease Association West County t14 114 A dropped routine throw from the catcher back to the pitcher after a pitch allowed res chi Insurance Giant Chef Burger to score a 2 1 Mar tinez Little League Major Division win Tuesday eve ning in one of the most exciting games played this year Lippow Hall and res battled to a 1 1 stand off through regulation play before the league leaders pulled out their seventh aoainct thrpo cpthackc rv uiiiiriviume vistd iniaseu out inis 560 tup i st three setbacks the fifth when Lippow Hall man year Nelson quit the Mustangs 680 ernor 'rim i i ovviiLi ulu atcu tu Uclll Ulc Uldlc I With the score tied at 1 1 en up I Hawk Tierney 106(1 460 3 29 j4'! 4 no I Hasty Mine THIRD 6 furs MaWen 4 Clmg Purse $2 nW Sky Blast Sanchez 780 Acton Romb La noway Pill Bill reeman Tima 1 1A Also San Jon Determined Ruler' Mr Gilligan Lollipop Pink ortune's Child Son Pleasant Hill High football and lwo Concord pi ots Ken i no scratches Mo kn Gonderman and Dick Smith fourth race i mile nine and rnaspn tnnnrcrnn ii L'AAkAii r' i i iottsmian tpnpidi rimunai I It 9 1 111 nursi3 "uuuin neserra a' Caah tntAnin'a Pot nnrl i zarl i a fztl rmt info trm aJEERS DOUBLES nisu i uo iv zuiiai tH'iiiv avtniiti i i i i i irinn i ti Hit iitiiz iiiiii 1 st tris I 1 1 cnlidifiAd hie nncifinn ac tho I 1 nnintman in thn ctnnb nor rtrm nz? ri uOUt ZVOH1IISI 111 mv Lrtuvn LUI I ririn anu naiucn vvuiT I ana geiainas yos aics rurse mvuui i Juniper Sierra Valenzuela R20 3S0 300 a solid double to left Center OlZKC ZZM zriii i hnth fnr nnnh nninfc I lll i I A Dm! uuiu 1 1 1 it uni rll null i ti xx mriiiiii inn "Raholc" uoe norAArl nil HVAT iThp Cnnpnrd drivpr was Sth in Tis Now Wilburn iiouivu an leet middle guard in 1969 dhe state race and fourth at! Time 110 3 5 Pleasant Hill football action ti 1 hDaJ'1 i nai ntu druks in cuni i I TGMTH RACE 6 furs Tilliewn 3 vrw tion stated is an excellent 18th laP of selection who is hard nnsed main literally shook the stands! Miss Saltville Gonzalez 820 3M 280 with quick lateral airgrounds I rnTaz and is an excellent competitor iard 'e hts car front end 110 Eden Th ilnAlrinn lil nAb CaaI on I Also ran Dana Lden The iiivv vuiiuuv i civ Warm Blend cordioh was taken tol ratchwI Styuays Pride the hospital and released the) ninth furs 4 a ritMir nrn ara riiHiiviei Tis Cricket Iewis Don Swann Gonzalez 110 Also Lucky Sphere Wise Titan Vjctor 1 Go a IV I VWV I or itzlwdh t71 gw feW': my wm jr IMs 361 ww pos school yr record Miramonte 11 8 1 120 Monte Vista 11 3 6 048 Miramonte 11 255 IB Del Valle 10 359 2B Alhambra 12 333 3B Alhambra 12 309 SS Piedmont 11 471 San Ramon 11 439 Campolindo 12 340 Miramonte 12 280 Monte Vista 12 369 Utl Miramonte 12 220 ECOND TEAM pos school yr record Las Lomas 12 5 4 148 San Ramon 12 7 1 130 Del Valle 12 4 2 175 Del Valle 11 317 IB Miramonte 12 300 2B San Ramon 12 276 3B Las Lomas 12 275 SS Del Valle 12 260 Acalanes 12 200 Miramonte 11 354 San Ramon 12 350.

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