Lompoc Babe Ruth League signups and tryouts announced
Signups for 13 15 and 16 18 leagues run Feb 24 Mar 3 and Mar 10 from noon to 6 pm at Pioneer Park concession. Eligible ages and districts listed with birth date ranges. First time registrants need birth certificates. Registration is $6 with insurance and cards. Tryouts Mar 9 16. placements weekend Mar 16. practices from Mar 17. Opening May 4 with pancake breakfast. Call Art Fridrich at 736 2736 for details.
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Art Fridrich
Village Hills Little League extends registration and changes tryout dates
Registration now ends Saturday at the Village Hills Little League ballpark on Sirius Ave Vandenberg Village from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Boys need a parent present and a birth certificate. League ages eight to 15. Tryouts for already registered players moved to Feb 23 and March 2 at 9 a.m. Umpires coaches managers and scorekeepers are still needed. For details call Gene Doud at 733-1839.
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Fuel rule could reshape California 500 strategy
Former Indy 500 champion Mark Donahue warns that the U S Auto Club fuel limit may force drastic pre race adjustments in California 500 practice. Drivers at Ontario March 10 face a 280 gallon cap under the late last year regulation. Donahue, retired and now Roger Penske’s director, says the rule may obsolete current car designs.
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Conas and Braves fight for cellar in playoff race
Cabrillo and Righetti split effort in a 54-50 Cabrillo loss as Olson shined with 9 points and 12 rebounds while Stinnett and Carter misfired on late free throws. Lompoc Braves fell 65-55 to San Luis Obispo Tigers, dropping back toward the league cellar as Coy and Taylor led with double figures.
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Santa Maria
Rich Reed
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Murphy Leads Rockets Past Lakers in High-Scoring Win
Balvmurphy scored 21 of 25 in the second half to lift Houston past Los Angeles 129 119. Newlin added 30, Tomjanovich 27 as the Rockets set a club record with five straight wins while the Lakers fell to 4 straight losses and 0.5 games behind Golden State.
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Local college sports slate with multiple events this week
Today a triangle swim meet features Lompoc and Cabrillo at Buena. Tomorrow Righetti swims at Cabrillo and Lompoc at San Luis Obispo at 3 15 p m. UCSB hosts UOP basketball Thursday 8 05 p m and Cal Poly hosts Cal Poly tennis Thursday 2 30 p m. Cal Poly hosts Fullerton basketball Thursday 8 p m. Hancock baseball travels to Cerritos Tournament in Norwalk Thursday through Saturday.
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USC Freshman Greg White Eyes Starting Role Against Pac-8
USC 6-8 freshman Greg White from Westchester Calif believes he can break into the starting lineup this season. He debuted vs Stanford and has averaged 4.1 points with 56 rebounds in 19 games. White, scouted by UCLA, aims to beat the Bruins in his first year as Walton era nears end at UCLA.
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Richard Washington
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Westchester
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Playa del Rey
Stanford
Bob Boyd
Walton
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Barnes sparks Friars past Brown in double overtime win
Providence 75 Brown 73 after double overtime as Marvin Barnes shines with 28 points and 27 rebounds including the decisive basket with seven seconds left. Kevin Stacom adds 25 for Providence. Brown’s Phil Brown tops Brown with 20 points. Stacom ties late. Barnes seals victory.
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