Northern League Wrestling Tourney Sets Valley Showdown
The Northern League wrestling tournament hosts six teams at San Luis Obispo High with 13 wrestlers from each. Semis start at 1 30 p m and finals at 7 p m as Lompoc and Cabrillo vie for team and individual titles with SLO and others in the mix.
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San Luis Obispo High
Simi
Lompoc
Cabrillo
Braves
San Luis Obispo
San Luis
Dave Long
Jerry Hamstad
Dennis Katsuda
Charley Cheney
Lester Huyck
Carey Small
Steve Miliate
Katsuda
Miliate
Mark Hall
Mark Bowser
Kevin Breshears
Hall
Righetti
Steve Koyama
Scott Heaton
Kinman
Cheney
Brown
Koyama
Hinkens
Silva
M. Hall
Taparco
Probst
Wilson
SLO
Rider
Eden
Bowser
Holmes
Hoy—Breshears
Rivera
Kreiner defeats Mittermaier to claim Olympic giant slalom gold
Canadian teenager Kathy Kreiner wins the Olympic women's giant slalom by 0.12 seconds over Rosi Mittermaier of West Germany. Danielle Debernard of France earns bronze as no American finishes in top 10. Lindy Cochran leads U.S. with 11th place. Storholt takes Norway's second gold in the men's 1500m speed skating.
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Innsbruck
Kathy Kreiner
Rosi Mittermaier
Mittermaier
Kremer
Pfronten
West Germany
Ross
Danielle Debernard
France
Lindy Cochran
Richmond
U.S
Mary Seaton
Hancock
Mich
Cindy Nelson
Lutsen
Minn
Jan Egil Storholt
Norway
Russia
Yuri Kondakov
Hans van Heidén
Holland
Dan Carroll
Dorothy
Carlo Fassi
Dianne de Leeuw
Netherlands
Wendy Burge
Garden Grove
Calif
Linda Fratianne
Northridge
St. Louis
America
Peter Mueller
Madison
Eric Heiden
Carroll
Mueller
Latsen
Hancock, Mich
Leslie Leete Smith
Killington, Vt
Lompoc Record: Alpine skiers vie for Triple Crown
Kreier led the field of 45 but failed to beat her time in poor conditions. Mittermaier skied fast to the fastest split as the crowd backed her. Ross faded after leading the Alpine Combined, while Mittermaier seeks the Triple Crown, now sharing the women's record with Nadig and Lawrence.
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Die
East Germany
Kreier
Mittermaier
Ross
Austria
Toni Sailer
Jean Claude Killy
Switzerland
Marie-Theres Nadig
Sapporo
America
Andrea Mead Lawrence
Oslo
Snead rides four leaf clover to early San Diego lead
J C Snead shot a seven under par 65 to take a one stroke lead at the Andy Williams San Diego Open after a clutch bunker save and a late run of eagle and birdies. Several rivals including Curtis Sifford and Peter Oosterhuis trailed in the crowded leaderboard.
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San Diego
UPI
J.C. Snead
Sammy Snead
Snead
Curtis Sifford
Peter Oosterhuis
Jerry Pate
Bruce Crampton
Torrey Pines
Bruins peaking as they crush Cougars 104 78 in Pauley Pavilion
UCLA coach Gene Bartow says the team is peaking after a 104 78 win over Washington State in Pauley Pavilion. Marques Johnson led with 19 points, James Edwards added 20 as UCLA strengthens its Pac 8 lead while Washington tallies 93 75 over USC.
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UCLA
Gene Bartow
Washington State
George Raveling
Cougars
Pullman
Wash
Pauley Pavilion
Bartow
Bruins
Washington
Huskies
Southern California
USC
Marques Johnson
James Edwards
Cal
Trojans
Los Angeles
Marv Harshman
Edwards
Kim Stewart
Ken Lombard
Lars Hansen
Greg White
Casey Jones
South Carolina
Fordham
Drake
Bradley
Southern Illinois
West Texas State
Brian Oldfield: shot put record holder and reform teacher
Brian Oldfield, towering 6 5 and about 275 pounds, set the world shot put record at 75 feet last year. The athlete and former delinquent-turned-instructor taught reading at Illinois State Training School for Boys, proving a tough but empathetic mentor who used practical lessons and humor to connect with troubled youths.
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Brian Oldfield
Hercules
Parry O'Brien
Oldfield
Nords
South Elgin
Illinois
Middle Tennessee State College
Oldfield Oldfield
International Track Association
Network 1v
Illinois State Training School For Boys
Youth Center
St. Charles
Alfred Buscher
Brian
Local Sports Sked Highlights Tonight and Week Outlook
Tonight Santa Maria visits Lompoc for basketball with no Cabrillo game. Saturday Northern League wrestling at San Luis Obispo High, plus Santa Ynez Valley aquatics hosts Tri County meet at Santa Ynez Valley High Pool. Village Hills Little League signs up at the ballpark 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fee six dollars. birth certificates required.
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Lompoc Braves
Lompoc
Santa Maria
Cabrillo
Braves
Saints
Arroyo Grande Eagles
Cabrillo Congs
San Luis Obispo High
Santa Ynez Valley
Village Hills
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Scott Ostler
Lucky
Jesse
United States
Dorothy Hamill
Riverside
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Orcutt Rockets
Chris Barber
Robbie Huguenard
Richard Daly
Bruin
United Press International
Newspaper Enterprise Assn
N.L
Sarg
Ernie Wheeler
Carlton Roberts
Mike Gibson
Kendall Greene
Tom Shiffrar
Larry Salazar
Mandy Simmons
Eddie Taylor
Eddie Evans
Jeff Carroll
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