Cavaliers edge Knicks to keep playoff dream alive at Coliseum
The Cavaliers defeated the New York Knicks 100-99 before a crowd of 20,239 as Jimmy Cleamons scored 19 points and stole the ball in the final seconds to seal the win. Cleveland can clinch its first playoff berth since joining the NBA in 1970 with a victory over the Kansas City Omaha Kings in Omaha.
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FBI arrests Raider star Atkinson in Fresno case
George Atkinson of the Oakland Raiders was arrested by the FBI in Fresno on federal charges alleging he cashed more than $3,000 in bank instruments without value. He faces up to 10 years if convicted. Sharlene Nelms was also arrested in San Francisco related to the plan.
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Cabrillo Congs win big in league meet at Arroyo Grande
Cabrillo hangs 79 38 win over Arroyo Grande Eagles as several AG runners moved to junior varsity. Bob Zorich doubles in mile and two mile, Gibson throws 54 1 to lead meet. discuses records and upcoming King City Relays. Righetti tops Lompoc 59 58 in a photo finish as Braves suffer second league loss.
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Track standings in Northern League
Cabrillo and Righetti post 2-0 records while Santa Maria also undefeated at 2-0 in the Northern League standings. Lompoc and San Luis Obispo sit 0-2, Arroyo Grande 0-2 with Santa Maria tied for top spot.
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Navratilova and Wade win in Virginia Slims clash
Martina Navratilova and Virginia Wade each posted their second straight victories in the $150,000 Virginia Slims event at the Sports Arena. Wade defeated Julie Heldman 6 7 5 7 5 after a marathon two hours 27 minutes, while Navratilova edged Mona Schallau 7 6 3 6 2 in three sets as tempers flared and a baseline judge was removed following a line-call protest.
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Umpires Sought for Lompoc Babe Ruth Games
Umpires are needed to work Lompoc Babe Ruth baseball games. A special meeting for potential umpires will be held Sunday at 8 p.m. at 414 South USt. No previous experience is required.
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Track and Baseball Prospects Rise in Lompoc Region
Roy Howell and Roy Thomas move toward big league chances with the Rangers and Phillies while Monte Bolinger Gary Hargis and Kevin Drake advance in the Cardinals and Astros systems. Stegman shines in Riverside tournament as college runners set marks. Terry Williams leads Oregon in open mile and three mile at Eugene with strong times.
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Lyle set to face Ali in Las Vegas bout
Denver promoter confirms contract for Ron Lyle to fight Muhammad Ali televised by ABC in Las Vegas on November 16 or May 16. Lyle pledges not to be just a token opponent, seeking a title bid payoff around 100000 dollars plus expenses while Ali earns about 1 million.
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Weiskopf Grips Greensboro Open, Seizes Early Lead
Tom Weiskopf shot a seven under par 64 at Sedgefield Country Club to take a three stroke lead over Dave Hill after the first round of the Greater Greensboro Open. Hill posted 67, while Perry Leslie and Bobby Cole followed with 68 and 69 respectively in gusty conditions.
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Jipcho Targets Double Victory On ITA Tour Stop
Kenyan runner Ben Jipcho aims for a second win on the ITA Tour at the Cow Palace tonight. He already set indoor marks of 3:56.2 for the mile and 8:27.0 for two miles in Los Angeles and competes against Jim Ryan Chuck La Benz Keith Munson and Dave Wattle in the mile with a potential world class sub four minute effort anticipated.
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