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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1973
Page
7
The City of San Diego sues the National Baseball League and public officials including Vice President Ford to block moving the Padres franchise to Washington, claiming a monopoly on baseball franchises and related markets.
Kevin Kain rolled an 832 four game series to win the Mens Nite Owl Trio League at Lompoc Valley Bowl. Titus followed with 825 as Kain posted 246 and 245 games. Pinfires trio of Kain Titus and Demock set season highs of 2402 in total and 677 in a single game.
UCLA appointed Dick Vermeil as head football coach to succeed Pepper Rodgers one week after Rodgers resigned for Georgia Tech. Prothro, a former Bruins coach and Vermeil’s early mentor, helped broker the deal with UCLA Athletic Director J. D. Morgan. Vermeil, then Rams assistant, accepted after a phone offer arranged through Prothro and Morgan.
A busy slate features East and Midwest games with outcomes for Edinboro, Canfield, Kean, Gannon, Sacred Heart, Millisville, Lycoming, Wilkes, Syracuse, LaSalle, Kutztown, Bryant, SMass, Cal Poly SLO, Thiel, Story Rock, Bloomsburg, Mansfield, St. Francis NY, Yale, Army, DePauw, Tuskegee, VMI, Madison, Ball State, Western Michigan, Walsh, Urbana, Cincinnati, Wright State, Goshen, Seattle, Gonzaga, Idaho State, Occidental, and Dominguez among others with scores and notable matchups. Classified ads note results line at end.
Lompoc High freshmen beat La Colina 49 36 in the Santa Barbara Freshman Christmas Tournament at San Marcos High. Calvin Boler led with 19 points and nine rebounds while Steve McMillan added 10 and Terry Walker 11 boards. Dos Pueblos topped Cabrillo 79 47. Lompoc faces Dos Pueblos next at 8 30 p m. Congs meet La Colina at 5 30 p m. Vandenberg JV edged Jonata 29 28 with Irving Robinson scoring 18.
Village Country Club events span Wednesday to Sunday with multiple winning fivesomes and individuals. Notable winners include Bill Organ, John Sherman, Pat Doran, Fred Morgan, and Jack Scott along with top seniors and mixed pairs. Norma Stillman leads the women's medallion day and next Tuesday hosts a Women’s Golf Assn Christmas Party with a nine hole tourney and lunch.
New York Jets quarterback Joe Namath, sidelined by injuries, may wear a new uniform next season or none at all. He indicated on Wednesday that he will likely start Sunday against the Buffalo Bills at Shea Stadium, though his future with the team remains uncertain.
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