Coaching philosophies clash as UCLA hosts Oregon in Pac-8 clash
UCLA and Oregon, both 5-0 in Pac-8 play, square off in a pivotal conference game. UCLA coach John Wooden and Oregon coach Dick Harter debate defense and rules as the top teams clash, with UCLA riding a 16-1 season and aiming for strong road tests against Oregon State.
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LOS Angeles
UPI
Pacific
UCLA
Oregon
Bruins
Ducks
John Wooden
Dick Harter
Oregon State
USC
Stanford
Cal
Washington
Washington State
Wrestle-a-thon tomorrow Braves host mat finals
The Northern League wrestling season concludes with a two-session event in the Lompoc High gym tomorrow starting at noon and 6 p.m. Eight to nine hours of competition determine the league champion from 13 weight-class tournaments. Finals begin at 7 p.m. Admission is 1.50 for adults , 1 for high school students and 0.50 for elementary students.
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Lompoc High
the Valley
Local college and school sports schedule highlights
A dense list of upcoming events includes Cabrillo at Arroyo Grande and Lompoc at Righetti in basketball, track prep 2 mile at the Forum, Northern League finals at Lompoc High, YMCA youth soccer at Los Padres School, and multiple games across USC Santa Barbara, UCSB, UCLA, Cal Poly, and nearby colleges with times mostly Saturday and Sunday slotted.
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Cabrillo
Arroyo Grande
Lompoc
Righetti
Jim Schankel
Roger Fabing
the Forum
Inglewood
Lompoc High
City Hall Auditorium
Los Padres School
Lompoe Touring
Ocean
Village Hills
Little League
Little League Park
Sirius Ave
Vandenberg Village
Hancock
West LA
College of Canyons
UCSB
Valley cagers hit road for two league games
Lompoc Braves visit Righetti while Cabrillo Congs travel to Arroyo Grande in 8 p.m. showcases. Santa Maria heads to San Luis Obispo as Northern League play tightens with four games left. Rebounds from recent losses shape the tight standings and rivalries.
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Lompoc
Dale Skidmore
Cabrillo
Chuck Younglove
Lompoc Braves
Congs
Arroyo Grande
San Luis
Santa Maria
Righetti
Lompoc Valley
Cabrillo Congs
Eagles
San Luis Obispo
Casey Stengel on Ruth and vaudeville in Atlanta interview
Casey Stengel recalls Babe Ruth and vaudeville during a lively exchange in New York. He notes Ruth's long homer hitting era, compares ball quality, and recounts his own brief vaudeville offer and later baseball career with the Mets and Hall of Fame status.
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NEW York
NBA
Babe Ruth
Casey Stengel
Atlanta
Ruth
Stengel
van and
Skank
Brooklyn
Europe
Aaron
National Broadcasting People
New York Mets
Hall of Fame
Local swim teams dispatch Arroyo Grande in league meet
Cabrillo Congs rout Arroyo Grande Eagle swimmers 125 to 46 in a Northern League dual at Cabrillo led by Ron Stokes who won the 200 yard freestyle. Lompoc and Cabrillo face Lompoc Buena next at Buena.
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Ron Stokes
Cabrillo Congs
Arroyo Grande Eagle
Cabrillo
Bob Boyer
Lompoc
Congs
Buena
Cab
Fioti
Wever
Wassmund
Andrews
Stokes
Nunn
Heidmans
Ind
Medley
Morgan
Ground
Rich
Mathie
Thompson
Miller
Fraser
Ancel
Lenahan
Wall
Merchandising shifts in pro sports and fast food franchises
The piece envisions a trend of branded teams and product tie ins across leagues. It cites WFL rule changes and potential college squad drafts, and humorously imagines fast food and consumer brands owning teams from the Lakers to a Lompoc track club, with tryouts and scores noted.
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WFL
Wishful Football League
L.A
Claremont
ABA
Alternate Basketball Association
Henry Bibby
Curtis Rowe
Swen Nater
Walt Hazzard
Steve Patterson
Bill Alton
Keith Wilkes
Greg Lee
Lynn Shakelford
Mike Warren
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Poly
Chapman College
Valley Cagers
Righetti Warriors
Warriors
Dennis Galloway
George Sampson
Randy Ens
Rick Fridrich
Ken Humbert
Rick Darby
Casey
Ira Berkow
Giants
Yankees
Red Sox
Landis
Fred Astaire
Inouye
Farris
Weaver
Landon
Wassmann
Tom Hicks
Tom Denton
Hicks Kowalik
T. Denton
Walton
Gullikson
Lisle Il McComb
Medley Kowalik
McManigal
Tree Hicks
D. Denton
Pinto
Righetth
Benton
Spring
T.G.J.F
Burgers
San Diego
Padres
Ray Krock
McDonald's
Kentucky Fried Chickens
Midas Muffers
All State Insurance
Bekins Movers
H & R Blockers
Lompoc Aau
Maury Sipes
Hapgood School
Boland
Denton
Tollbert
Walton Il
Gowenlock
Lynehor
Lompoch
McComb
Burbridge
Lisle
Okun
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