Lompoc Braves Vs Righetti Warriors In Key NL Clash
Lompoc hopes to climb from last place into a share of second as Righetti, 15-4 overall and 4-1 in league, visits Lompoc High for an 8 p.m. showdown. The Braves aim to extend a three game win streak and boost CIF playoff chances amid a tight Northern League race.
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Kluge Near Record as Congs Visit Saints
Cabrillo’s 6-6 center Mike Kluge nears the Conquistadores all time scoring mark as they host the Santa Maria Saints at Cabrillo High. He sits at 873 points, chasing Tim OBrien in a tight Northern League race amid a rough stretch for Lompoc’s Congs.
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Griffith Pounds Muniz In Lopsided Anaheim Bout
Emile Griffith of New York defeated Armando Muniz of Los Angeles by a wide decision over 10 rounds at the Anaheim Convention Center before about 7,000 fans. Griffith improves to 72-13. Muniz falls to 16-1-1, as Griffith eyes a rematch with Carlos Monzon for the middleweight title.
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Bills to Lead NFL Draft With No 1 Pick in 442 Selections
The Bills start the NFL draft at 10 a.m. EST as the worst 1-13 club earning the top choice. Cincinnati, Chicago, and a string of teams follow in the first round with 17 rounds over two days at the Marriott Essex House.
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College seniors scarce in pro football draft outlook
Pro scouts note that this year's graduating seniors are not seen as a rich talent pool for professional football. The draft order will reverse finish with Super Bowl teams Miami and Dallas picking last, coin flips resolve ties, and teams alternate each round. Nonpro style passers abound with quarterback options thin. John Reaves is top rated by pros and Pat Sullivan may slip beyond the first round.
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Newell Warns Against Drafting College Undergraduates
Houston Rockets general manager Pete Newell says the ABA pursuit of college undergraduates could ruin college basketball similar to baseball. He urges congressional action and notes industry concerns about hardship drafts and agent commissions.
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Schranz Rejected as IOC Keeps Ban on 1972 Games Entry
The IOC rejected Austria’s appeal to reinstate Karl Schranz for the XI Winter Olympics in Sapporo. Schranz, 33, was ousted after allowing his name to be used for commercial advertising. Austrian officials warned of a walkout if reinstatement was denied.
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Soviet Union invites NHL teams to Moscow for exhibition
In Sapporo the Soviet Union invited the Montreal Canadiens and all NHL teams to Moscow to play the Russian national team. A Soviet spokesman said Canadian teams had been invited before but canceled. The invitation was extended to every NHL team.
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Pacers prevail to keep pace with Stars in ABA race
Indiana Pacers roll to a 123 115 win over Virginia Squires for their ninth victory in 12. They stay four games behind the Utah Stars who beat the Carolina Cougars 135 115. Bob Netolicky scores 26 as Charlie Scott nets 37 for the Squires. Zelma Beaty adds 34 points and 27 rebounds for the Stars.
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No Upset Bid Falls Short as Clemson Edged by Virginia
Clemson trailed by two late but failed to convert a late shot and missed a follow up as Virginia guard Barry Parkhill preserved a 62-58 Cavaliers win. Parkhill scored 10, while Jim Mobgood led Virginia with 12 and Clemson tied with 15 from Dave Angel and Terrell Suit. Florida State routed Pan American 109-83. Roland Garrett 29 highlighted the Seminoles. Jacksonville survived Furman 91-90 after a tense final stretch.
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