Lompoc Braves Visit Cabrillo In Last League Clash
Lompoc (7-12) travels to Cabrillo (12-7) for the Santa Barbara County League finale. Cabrillo features Tim O'Brien who set a county scoring mark with 40 points in a 68-62 win, while Lompoc relies on a balanced attack after an 80-61 victory. Coach Don Nelson notes the need to slow O'Brien as a place to start in a likely close high scoring rivalry game.
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Bill Cockshott
Lompoc Braves
Cabrillo
Santa Barbara
Conquistadores
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Tim O’brien
Royals
O’brien
Doug Little
Lompoc
Dos Pueblos Chargers
Don Nelson
UCLA favored in NCAA regional final over Santa Clara
Southern California coaches say UCLA remains too strong for Santa Clara in the NCAA regional finals at Pauley Pavilion. They project UCLA facing Santa Clara March 14 15 with Lew Alcindor leading the Bruins, noting Santa Clara’s 20 0 record but deeming them no match for UCLA.
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UPI
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UCLA
Santa Clara
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Alcindor and
Hancock College Interclass Meet Opens Bulldog Track Season
Allan Hancock College begins 1969 track and field with the Interclass Meet at Bulldog Oval Friday 3 30 p.m. Freshmen captains Bob Phelps and Willie Ramirez lead a strong frosh squad. yearlings balance events while sophomores lack depth. Many records expected to fall including 880, pole vault, high jump, and intermediate hurdles.
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Allan Hancock College
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Bob Phelps
Lompoc
Willie Ramirez
Santa Maria
Tony Mitchell
Joe Hammond
Gene Marsh
Jim Reed
Ken Taylor
Tom
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Cecil Turner
Henry Kirk
Wally McConnell
Greg Stradzini
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Bruce Smith
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Antelope Valley
Victor Valley
Lancaster
Maravich Reigns In One Losing Effort With 66 Points
Pete Maravich set an LSU scoring mark by pouring in 66 points in a 110-94 loss to Tulane. He nailed 25 field goals and 16 of 20 free throws, surpassing Bob Pettit's 60-point LSU record from 1953-54. The story also notes Top 10 teams results and early-season standings.
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United Press International
Pete Maravich
Louisiana
Tigers
Tulane
Maravich
LSU
Bob Pettit
Jim Clesson
Arroyo Grande
McIntyre
Cal Simmons
Kim Vivian
Nelson
John Fridrich
Roy Thomas
Nelson Carter
Monte Bolinger
Scott Pedersen
Steve Froehlich
Froehlich
Compton Eyes Undefeated Run Against Dominguez Dons
Compton Tarbabes chase an undefeated 53-game CIF SS mark set in 1950 53 as they host Dominguez Dons. Coach Bill Armstrong’s squad has strengthened through the season and is the favorite to extend the streak, with Ken Fagans among officials and observers praising the tie as a historic achievement.
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Dominguez Dons
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Downey
Larry Hollyfield
Keith Lee
Hollyfield
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Prep Basketball Writers
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Corona del Mar
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Riverside
Foothill
Colton
Miami Tightens Race With 126 112 Win Over Los Angeles
Miami moves within half a game of first in the Eastern Division after a 126 112 win over Los Angeles. Larry Miller scores 30 as Miami, Kentucky, Minnesota and Indiana jostle for top spot. Los Angeles drops to fifth in the West as Dallas closes in.
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Los Angeles
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Minnesota
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Denver
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Shoemaker Returns to Ride at Santa Anita in Comeback
Jockey Bill Shoemaker resumes racing at Santa Anita after over a year out with injuries. His top mount Racing Room competes in the Santa Barbara County Fair purse while other mounts include Jay's Double and Princess Endeavour on the also eligible list. Shoemaker plans 2 to 3 mounts daily as he eases back.
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Longden
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Caliente
Wantha Davis
Be Rod and Gun With The Old Salt
Rod and gun note muddy San Luis Creek steelhead prospects as season ends, salmon opening day, and local water pollution affecting Pismo Beach. Reports include 32 inch steelhead near Avila Beach road, trap washed out on Arroyo Grande Creek, and Dover sole fishing rigs. Also covers anchovy landings, tagging results, and California antelope census data.
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AAU names all America long distance squad selections
Arthur Coolidge of Kent State and Larry Young of Los Angeles earn AAU All-America honors in three events each for long distance running and race walking. George Young of Casa Grande and Ron Laird of Pomona also win spots across multiple walking events in the 1968 selections.
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LaSalle Explorers Rise Amid NCAA Shuffle and Upset
LaSalle College, on two year NCAA probation, remains eligible for regular season play as the Explorers climb to No. 7 in the UPI Board of Coaches ratings. Their 74-67 upset of Villanova boosts coach Tom Gola's squad to a strong early season record.
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United Press International Board of Coaches
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