Local Wrestling Team Helps Flood Cleanup Then Looks Ahead
The Lompoc high school wrestling squad canceled a Beverly Hills match and Saturday practice due to floods. Coach Gerry Hanstad praised players for joining community cleanup, saying the workout impressed him and built team morale. Residents echoed pride in the team’s effort.
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Bullets win but loses Gus Johnson to knee injury
The Baltimore Bullets defeated the Boston Celtics 124-112 but lost All-Star forward Gus Johnson to torn knee ligaments, sidelined for at least six weeks. Earl Monroe led with 30 points as Kevin Loughery and Jack Marin added 23 and 22.
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National wrestling championships set for Evanston in April
The United States Wrestling Federation will host its first national championship in Evanston Illinois on April 25 26 and 28 29. Freestyle competition is planned for the first two days with Greco Roman events on the final two days.
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Packers Rule Lets Lombardi Move to Redskins
Green Bay directors released Vince Lombardi from his contract to join the Washington Redskins as coach part owner and CEO. Olejniczak said the decision honors Lombardi’s chance of a lifetime and reflects the Packers not hindering his new stake in Washington.
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Wolfpack Rally Beats Maryland 86 81 in ACC Clash
Maryland led 71 59 with eight minutes left but NC State surged with 17 straight points. Vann Williford and Joe Serdich fueled the comeback as the Wolfpack won 86 81 on late free throws with 12 seconds remaining.
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Esposito leads Bruins pace toward 100 point mark
Phil Esposito scored twice and added two assists as the Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Black Hawks 7-2. He pushed his NHL scoring total to 82 points, with Boston expanding its Eastern Division lead and extending an 18 game unbeaten streak.
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Mt Abel ski area to stay open with fresh powder
Ski conditions at Mt Abel show 18 to 22 inches of new snow ranging across all slopes. All ski tow food and rental concessions will operate Saturday and Sunday. chains advised for visitors. Access via Bakersfield Cuyama turnoff on Highway 166 east of Highway 101 north of Santa Maria.
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Newcomers Eye North American Ice Title
Tina Noyes trails Janet Lynn and Julie Holmes as newcomers chase a possible U.S. spot at the world championships in Colorado Springs after the North American championship opens in Oakland. Canadian skaters Linda Carbonetto and Karen Magnussen join 18 entrants. Tim Wood and Jay Humphry headline the men's field.
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Laver Heads Philadelphia Indoor Open Field
Rod Laver leads the 16 player field in the Philadelphia International Indoor Open. Top amateur Arthur Ashe was upset by Jan Kodes in the opening round. Parsons to serve as assistant coach at Kentucky under Adolph Rupp for the rest of the season.
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Pro Football Hall of Fame Adds Five Legends
Canton, Ohio AP UpI reports Earle Greasy Neale heads five former stars elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. joining him are Al Turk Edwards Joe The Jet Perry Leo Nomellini and Ernie Stautner. Edwards starred for the Redskins Perry and Nomellini starred for the Forty Niners while Stautner excelled with the Steelers.
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Experts prove experts wrong in Hope Desert Classic opening
In Palm Springs 46 players broke par across Indian Wells Bermuda Dunes Tamarisk and La Quinta as Tamarisk proved toughest and La Quinta the hardest. Gene Littler Lee Trevino Marty Fleckman and Tom Shaw led with five under 67s at Tamarisk or Bermuda Dunes while Trevino and Littler each shot 67 at other courses.
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Rookie saves win for Stars in ABA clash
The Los Angeles Stars beat Minnesota Pipers 110 107 as rookie guard Bob Warren sparked a late rally. Earlier the Pipers trailed 55 28 in the second period before storming back, while other ABA results saw Miami top New York 111 99 and Indiana beat Denver 125 109.
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Red Cross Learn to Swim Registration in Lompoc
Registration for Red Cross learn to swim classes is set for tomorrow at the Lompoc Parks and Recreation office 105 South C Street from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Courses include beginners and pre-beginners 3 30 to 4 30 p.m. advanced beginners and intermediates 4 30 to 5 30 p.m. women’s swim stay fit 10 to 11 a.m. tiny tots 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. synchronized swim 6 30 to 7 30 p.m.
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