Canas win in darkness 1 0 Northern League showdown
Cabrillo Conquistadores beat San Luis 1 0 in 10 innings as Bill Boyer delivered a bases loaded single after Steve Long reached on a deep fly to trigger the decisive run. Craig Winegarner pitched six scoreless frames for Cabrillo while Charlie Flores walked seven in five plus, and Kevin Drake’s seventh inning hit ended the no hitter bid.
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Drake
Congs
Buck Brockett
Doug Novak
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Mike Brockett
Blain Nelson
Terry Statson
Smith’s late surge sinks Braves in eighth inning loss
Santa Maria defeated Lompoc 8 to 5 in eight innings as Bryn Smith returned to hold the Braves scoreless in the final frames after a rough start. Lompoc rallied from a 4-0 deficit but could not overcome costly errors and late Saints offense.
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Rick Fridrich
Busby no-hits Tigers as Royals win in Detroit
Steve Busby pitched the first AL no hitter for Kansas City and the Royals beat Detroit 3 0 despite six walks and a stretch of trouble in the seventh. Ed Kirkpatrick homered for KC, Amos Otis added a later homer, and Busby fanned five in a 15 inning Tigers series.
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Track-Northern League finals at San Luis Obispo High
Sports sked lists events for today including Track Northern League finals at San Luis Obispo High at 9 30 a m Baseball Little League opening day at Lompoc and Village Hills Swimming Lompoc Marlins at relay meet Paso Robles and tomorrow features Soccer Lompoc United versus Guadalupe at Ryan Park 1 p m Bike ride Lompoc Touring Club to Surf meet at Lompoc Public Library 10 a m Open to everyone.
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Celtics Tie Series With 110 100 Win In New York
Dave Cowens scored 26 and Jo Jo White 25 as Boston held New York scoreless for four minutes in the fourth quarter to defeat the Knicks 110 100 and square the Eastern Conference finals at 3 3. Walt Frazier led New York with 29 points while Earl Monroe added 22. The final game will be Sunday in Boston.
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Jo Jo White
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Braves fall just short of national relay record at Mt San Antonio
The Lompoc four mile relay team ran 17:13.2 at the Mt. San Antonio Relays in Walnut, missing Marty Liquori’s 1966 17:12.2 Essex Catholic mark by one second. Led by Schankel 4:23.3 Fabing 4:25.7 Gilmore 4:14.4 Williams 4:09.8, the Braves won ahead of 11 teams and head to the Northern League finals in San Luis Obispo.
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National and American baseball results and postponements
National League scores show Los Angeles at Pittsburgh postponed with light notes. Chicago lost 10 to San Diego while San Francisco defeated St. Louis 5 to 0 and Atlanta topped New York 2 to 0. Philadelphia beat Cincinnati 3 to 1 and Houston won 6 to Montreal in 10 innings. American League results include Cleveland 6 over California 2 and Texas 4 to Milwaukee 2.
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Pre breaks world mile mark at Oregon Twilight Meet
Steve Prefontaine ran the fastest mile in the world this year and the ninth fastest ever with a 3 55.0 clocking to win the mile at the Oregon Twilight Meet in Eugene Oregon.
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Cal Poly SLO Tops Cal Poly Pena in CCAA Clash for Lead
Pitcher Mike Kirkow struck out 18 batters to lift Cal Poly San Luis Obispo to a 5-2 victory over Cal Poly Pena. The win gives SLO a 13-6 CCAA record and the top spot, with Pomona second at 11-5.
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Soviets open U S tour with win over Utah College All Stars
Russia’s national team beat the Utah College All-Stars 72 to 63 in Salt Lake City in a game marked by 80 personal fouls. The Soviets hit 20 free throws while Utah managed nine. eight players fouled out. Robert Lauriski led Utah with 15 points.
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