Winter Run slated for January 7 at Lompoc Mission
The Fourth Annual Lompoc Winter Run set for January 7, 1978 at the La Purisima Mission features six races across 14 categories with participation certificates and a 1.50 dollar entry fee. Registration runs 9 to 9:45 a.m., first race at 10, last at 12:45 p.m. The event is hosted by the Lompoc Valley Distance Club which also holds a runners forum January 4 at 6:30 p.m. at the Lompoc Library with speakers Ray Kring Jim Webb and others.
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la Purisima
Lompoc Valley
Ray Kring
Hancock College
Jim Webb
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Kring
Webb
Gary Tuttle
Doug Schmenk Schmenkis
National Amateur Athletic Union
Joe Sciame
Cabrillo Cong Wrestlers Return for Beverly Hills Tourney
Cabrillo wrestling resumes after a three week layoff as they defend their title at the Beverly Hills Holiday Tournament. The Congs, ranked 12th by the Southern California Wrestling Association, hope to improve their standing while sticking to a steady, injury cautious plan. Led by top performers Jon Bingle and Jim Filarsky, the lineup includes Bert Lopez dropping to 103 pounds.
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Congs
Beverly Hills
Dave Long
Long
Arroyo Grande
Southern California Wrestling Association
Bert Lopez
Bert
Namath weighs retirement after Rams playoff loss
Joe Namath, 34, hints at retirement after the Rams exit the playoffs with a 14 7 loss to Minnesota. He declines to decide, says timing not right, and says a move to another team is unlikely. Rams GM Don Klosterman stresses talking with Namath before any decision.
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UPI
Joe Namath
NFL
Los Angeles Rams
Namath
Rams
Minnesota Vikings
Vikings
Don Klosterman
Finley Kuhn to discuss A s future in California meeting
Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn will join Oakland A s owner Charles O Finley and Coliseum officials in an undisclosed California location to talk over the A s future. AL President Lee MacPhail will attend as the stalled sale to Marvin Davis remains unresolved with the Coliseum lease key.
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UPI
Bowie Kuhn
Oakland A’s
Charles 0. Finley
Oakland Alameda County Coliseum
American League
Lee MacPhail
California
Palm Springs
Finley
A’s
Denver
Marvin Davis
Coliseum
Bill Cunningham
Oakland
Bay Area
Cunningham
Ed Heafey Jr
A's
Heafey
Arkansas players defend 'playful act' in bowl suspension case
Ben Cowins Micheal Forrest and Danny Bobo testified in federal court that in a Fayetteville athletic dorm room a girl was partially disrobed but they framed the incident as a playful act not justifying their ban from the Orange Bowl. They seek reinstatement before Monday's game against Oklahoma.
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Little Rock, Ark
UPI
University of Arkansas
Ben Cowins
Cowins
Micheal Forrest
Danny Bobo
Miami
Oklahoma
John W. Walker
Little Rock
Forrest
Bobo
Holtz
Razorbacks
Veiser’s shutout drives Hawks past Maple Leafs in Toronto
Mike Veiser earned his second shutout of the season stopping 31 shots as Chicago defeated Toronto 5-2. Stan Mikita had a goal and assist, setting up Murray’s early winner, while Neilson joked about coaching Veiser in the minors. Maple Leafs snap a four game road win streak.
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United Press International
Chicago Black Hawks
Mike Veiser
Roger Neilson
Neilson
Veiser
Toronto Maple Leafs
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Weiser
Stan Mikita
Hawks
Vancouver
Toronto
Maple Leafs
Mikita
Bob Murray
Mike Palmateer
Palmateer
Ron Ellis
Penguins
Capitals
Mike Marson
Caps
Jean Pronovost
Pittsburgh
Larry Bolonchuk
Flyers
Rangers
Bobby Clarke
Clarke
Bruins
Barons
Greg Smith
Cleveland
Islanders
Kings
Dave Lewis
Rogie Vachon
Mike Bossy
New York
Jamie Hislop
Cincinnati
Alexander Biljaletdinov
Californians headline 23 member US swimming team for Europe meets
The AAU announces a 23 swimmer US national team to compete in two February international meets in Europe. The lineup includes Jack Babashoff and Joe Bottom for men, and Kim Black and Cynthia Woodhead for women, with events across freestyle butterfly medley and backstroke.
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Indianapolis
UPI
Europe
AAU
Amersfoort
Holland
Paris
Jack Babashoff
Fountain Valley
Calif
Mark Greenwood
Fresno
Brian Roney
Woodland Hills
Ed Ryder
Mission Viejo
Joe Bottom
Danville
Jesse Vassallo
Winterhaven
Fla
Steve Tallman
Tucson
Ari
Kim Black
Cucamonga
Stephanie Elkins
Jacksonville
Cynthia Woodhead
Riverside
Melissa Belote
Springfield
Margaret Browne
Corona del Mar
Janet Buchan
Tacoma
Wash
Diane Johnson
Walnut
Scott nets 33 as Cabrillo tops Indio in tourney
Cabrillo beats Indio 59-56 at the College of the Desert Tournament as Mickey Scott scores 33 and adds five rebounds and four assists. Irving Robinson chips in 15 boards for Cabrillo while York Gross is held to eight points. Cabrillo improves to 7-1. next plays Twenty Nine Palms.
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Mickey Scott
India
Scott
Congs
Indio
Cabrillo
Irving Robinson
Lompoc
Harry Santos Robinson
York Gross
Gross
Coachella Valley
Palms
U 2S
Troup
Pickett
Jones
Robinson
Raiders Ready for Muddy Denver Shuffle in AFC Clash
Oakland faces Denver in the AFC Championship as rain soaks the Bay Area. Ken Stabler led the AFC with 20 TDs and the Raiders, defending champs, ride a 10-year unbeaten streak in Denver while favored by four. They plan to stay with their best plays, rain or shine.
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UPI
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Denver
Broncos
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Raiders
Los Angeles Coliseum
Mark van Eeghan
Clarence Davis
Ken Stabler
AFC
Baltimore Colts
Raider
John Madden
Mile High Stadium
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Jon Bingle
Steve Brown
Jim Loken
Leonard Shepard
Mitch Moore
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Keton Brashers
Jim Filarsky
Tony Gent
Dale Fink
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Haden
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Kuhn
Davis
Arkansas
Terry Shell
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Lou Holtz
Trent Bryant
The
Californians
Rob Long
Wayne
Chris Woo
Honolulu
Steve Lundquist
Jonesoboro
Mark Prothero
Seattle
Scott Cans
Twentynine Palms
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