Cabrillo Can Clinch Playoff Spot With Saints Victory
Cabrillo eyes at least a tie for second in the CLF standings by defeating Santa Maria at Elks Field. Carlton Roberts, 3-0 in league, will start for the Conqs as Cabrillo seeks a pennant run after a 19-8 Friday win over Arroyo Grande with strong hitting and late rally.
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Congs rally for four in sixth to beat Eagles in high-scoring clash
Kevin Ewing and Blain Nelson powered the Congs with five RBIs each aided by a three-run homer and a three-run double. The team rapped 18 hits, eight infield errors plagued both sides, while Ray Dahlmann went 4-for-6 as Congs improved with double-digit scoring for the third time this season.
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Braves climb to runner up in NL race with 9-1 win
Lompoc improves to 7-4 and moves into second place in the Northern League behind Cabrillo after a 9-1 victory over Santa Maria. The Braves riding a four game win streak prepare to face the Righetti Warriors at 3:30 p.m. tomorrow as coach Bodary emphasizes staying sharp. Rodary plans to start Robert Vargas against Righetti.
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Cabrillo sprint team shines at Gahr Invitational
Cabrillo mile relay clocked 3 23.7 at Gahr Invitational in Cerritos, finishing second to Gahr 2 23.4. Ingram led with 50.4, Doig 49.9, McGant 52.5, Tapia 50.7 as Thompson of Gahr edged Cabrillo final 440 leg. Snyder scored 13 6 in pole vault.
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Candy Man shines as Candelaria throws two-hitter for Pirates
Pirates hope for a 15 to 20 win season get a boost as John Candelaria, 22, throws a two hitter in a 3-0 victory over the Giants. Wille Stargell homers as the offense breaks a four game skid. Candelaria cites playoff past as proof of his talent and team potential.
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No Coasting Seen as Celtics and Suns Fall Short
In an action packed NBA playoff Sunday the Buffalo Braves upset Boston 98 93 to cut their series deficit. Seattle edged Phoenix 114 108 to grab a 3 2 edge as Phoenix hosts next. Detroit aims to even with Golden State in Detroit, while Washington fights to stay alive at home against Cleveland. Eric DiGregorio sparked Buffalo with 10 assists and eight points. Seals and Norwood led Seattle with 24 points and 11 rebounds while Heard and Perry were held to four boards. Westphals 27 and Erckson 24 pace Phoenix as they vow battle. In the ABA New York Nets beat San Antonio 121 114 to lead series 3 1 scheduled to finish Wednesday. Kentucky’s Bird Averitt injures a left Achilles tendon in double overtime loss to Denver.
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Ashe tops Newcombe to reach World Championship semis
Arthur Ashe defeated John Newcombe 3-6 6-2 6-3 7-5 in Honolulu to reach the $50,000 WCT Challenge Cup semifinals against Ken Rosewall on May 19. Ashe earned $10,000 for the win. Newcombe faced a must-win in four sets to advance.
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Wilkins Sets Mt Sac Record Despite Back Injury
Mac Wilkins, the discus standout, injured his back lifting weights a week earlier yet competed at Mt San Antonio Relays. He hoped for over 215 feet, but he unleashed 226-11 to set a world record bid, surpassing expectations.
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Cabrillo Coach Royer Shatters Two National Records
Cabrillo High head swimming and water polo coach Bob Royer, age 30 to 34, set two national records at the East Los Angeles Junior College Invitational in Los Angeles. He swam 50-yard freestyle in 21.8 seconds and 100 free in 49.47 seconds, with older records listed as 22.0 and 49.53 respectively. Royer also placed in several events, saying he hadn’t peaked for the meet and trains for Short Course Nationals in Mission Viejo May 14-16.
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Lompoc Braves Turn Fifth-Inning Errors Into Big Win
Vargas and Righetti faced tough defense as Santa Maria committed six errors in a 7-0 loss to Lompoc. Mick Shroll allowed only three Saints hits in 5 2 3 innings while Casey Candaele and George Renfroe sparked two big runs in the fifth. Don Podsednik struggled early, but Lompoc cruised behind RBIs from Renfroe Neal and Garcia. Casey Candaele also made a key defensive play to end the second inning.
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Monday a hero in flag fiasco
A man jumped the Dodger Stadium infield during a Cubs Dodgers game and tried to burn an American flag with his 11 year old son. Cub center fielder Rick Monday stopped the act by grabbing the flag and tossing it over the left field bullpen fence. Police arrested William Errol Thomas 37 and took his son into juvenile custody.
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Tennessee and Arizona State shine at Penn Relays sprint events
Reggie Jones anchors Tennessee to a world record tying 1 21 5 in the 4x200 at the 82nd Penn Relays as Lamar Pryor Ronnie Harris and Jerome Morgan run part of the squad. Jones also wins the college 100 in 10.2 seconds and Herman Frazier anchors Arizona State to a 45 second leg in the Sun Devils 1 600 relay.
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This Week's Sports Schedule Highlights
Tonight Buena softball visits Lompoc at Thompson Park for a non league game at 5 pm. Tuesday features Cabrillo at Santa Maria Elks Field and Righetti at Lompoc at 3:30 with softball Lompoc at Santa Maria at 3. Wednesday includes Northern League prelims at Cabrillo at 3:15 and Cabrillo gym finals.
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