Clay admits he was not right mentally after tough Bonavena bout
Cassius Clay spoke of being worn out and mentally unsettled after his 15th round technical knockout of Oscar Bonavena in front of 19,417 fans. He hinted at facing Joe Frazier next, with Yank Durham predicting a February fight date. Clay’s 31st consecutive victory and 25th KO capped a brutal bout highlighted by late knockdowns and Bonavena’s gallant finish.
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Lions Outlaws Elks claim early league leaders
In Lompoc Youth Football League the Lions Peewee Outlaws Junior and Elks Senior divisions hold 1st place with two games left. finals trophies and participation certificates to be awarded Saturday at Kyon Park. Raiders UCLA and more receive coverage in local and national sports notes.
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Texas Keeps Crown as 1970 College Football Champs
Texas Longhorns finished 10-0 with a 42-7 win over Arkansas to secure the national title on the UPI coaches poll. Ohio State, Nebraska, Tennessee and Notre Dame followed in the top ten as the board emphasized regular season results.
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Cinderella Bowl: Braves meet Edison in CIF 3A title clash
No. 9 Lompoc High laces up to challenge No. 2 Edison at UCSB Campus Stadium for California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section 3A crown. Lompoc, 11 1, seeks fifth win while Edison, 12 0, seeks another trophy under coach Bill Vail.
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Dolphins Dominate George Washington Behind Gilmore
Artis Gilmore scored 40 points and grabbed 29 rebounds as Jacksonville overwhelmed George Washington 110 85 in the Sunshine Classic opener. Gilmore’s standout night helped the Dolphins pull away after a 63 61 edge, setting up a finale against Florida State.
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Lakers Coach Sees Lew Alcindor As Major Force This Season
Lakers coach Joe Mullaney says Lew Alcindor has matured into a persistent, all‑around threat after last spring's playoff exit. John Wooden adds that while Willy Reed and Jerry West impressed, Alcindor deserved last season's MVP. Elgin Baylor faces an Achilles rehab and may not return this season. UCLA and USC face upcoming home games with Pacific Tulsa Brigham Young Arizona State and Arizona State weekend matchups noted.
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Plunkett Wins Voit Memorial Trophy for Coast Football
Stanford quarterback Jim Plunkett repeats as Voit Memorial Trophy winner with 29 of 37 first place votes. UCLA’s Dennis Dummit and Washington’s Sonny Sixkiller follow in voting. Plunkett is Stanford’s third winner after Bill McColl and Bobby Garrett.
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