Dream race crowns McGrady in 600 yard indoor classic
Martin McGrady shattered his own world indoor record with a 1:08.7 finishing time to win the 600 yard race at the Times Indoor Games in Inglewood. Lee Evans joined him with a near identical time as the runner up, while Ralph Doubell finished third in a thrilling dream race crowd of 16,333.
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Chargers beat Lompoc to claim league win
Dos Pueblos Chargers defeated Lompoc Braves 52 to 48 as John Fridrich led Lompoc with 23 points while Wally Stein and Joe Hillock sparked the Chargers with key plays. The game stayed close, with Lompoc closing gaps but Dos Pueblos pulled away late.
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Lotz Opens One Stroke Lead In Tucson Open Golf
John Lotz the Hayward California journeyman surged to a one stroke lead at the Tucson Open after an eight under par 64 leaving him 36 holes at 133 nine under at Tucson National. Bob Murphy and Lee Trevino are close behind with 134 and Steve Reid sits two back in 136.
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Barry hits road show with Caps in win over Bucs
Rick Barry, Washington's latest tourist attraction, scored a game high 27 points Friday night as the Washington Caps defeated the New Orleans Bucs 111 to 101. He has completely recovered from knee surgery.
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Saints Dominate Cabrillo in Santa Maria High School Basketball
Santa Maria Saints routed Cabrillo Conquistadores 111 to 70 as guard Dave Cumberland led with 22 points eight of 16 from the floor. The Saints built early leads 32-14 and 56-29, with seven Saints in double figures and a 58 percent team shooting. Cabrillo drops to 0-9 County League and 2-21 on the season. Righetti beat San Marcos 54-47 as Lance Armstrong led Warriors with 21, Paul Menzel had 11 for San Marcos. Knicks may be short one to two starters against Celtics as Bill Bradley sits with an ankle sprain and Walt Frazier is listed questionable with flu.
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Hancock Bulldogs Top Reedley 84 81 Behind Jackson 35 Points
Center Mike Jackson scored 35 and grabbed 15 rebounds as Hancock College held off Reedley 84 81 in Hancock Pavilion. Jim Clesson managed five points amid 15 turnovers as Hancock moved to 4 2 in the conference and 19 6 overall with key players delivering in a tight second half. Hancock hosts West Hills next before dates with Merced, Porterville, and Cuesta.
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Long Beach State Extends Win Streak In PCAA Action
Long Beach State tallied its 14th straight win by defeating San Jose State 97 81 as George Trapp led the 49ers with 30 points. Los Angeles State edged UC Santa Barbara 88 85, Fresno State beat San Diego State 100 91, and Cal Poly Pomona joined a tie for first in the CCAA with an 103 95 win over San Fernando Valley State. Bill Toomey eyed Santa Barbara as a potential track hub with stadium financing. Pepperdine lost to UNLV 86 82 in WCAC play. Pomona topped Cal Tech 78 57 in SCIAC action, with Azusa Pacific over Chapman 91 81 and UC Irvine beating Cal State Fullerton 70 68 in nonleague play.
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Santa Ynez Pirates Stun Agoura in Tight Tri-Valley Showdown
Santa Ynez slips past Agoura 66 to 64 in a hard fought Tri-Valley League contest. Waterman led Santa Ynez with 19 points while Strain paced Agoura with 19. Holcomb and Johnson connected on late plays to seal the win for Santa Ynez.
Russell Sparks Knicks Seizing Spare-Role Rebound
Cassie Russell shook bench life with a 26 point game as Bill Bradley sat injured. He then exploded for 35 points on Friday leading the Knicks to a 151-106 win over the 76ers, tying a club record with a near 1152 points. Bob Rule added late fourth quarter heroics as Seattle beat Baltimore 141-138.
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