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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1973
Page
10
Signups for Lompoc Babe Ruth Baseball close Sunday at Pioneer Park Concession Stand from 12 noon to 4 pm. The program includes Seniors Majors and Minors with eligibility for residents of Vandenberg Village Mission Hills Lompoc and FC1.
Philadelphia defeats Milwaukee 106 104 ending a 20 game losing streak. Leroy Ellis scores 36 while Kareem Abdul Jabbar leaves with an acute back sprain. Fred Boyd hits the game winner with 16 seconds left as Tom Van Arsdale ties the game.
Muhammad Ali defeats Joe Bugner by unanimous decision in Las Vegas, lifting his record to 41-1 after a hard 12 rounds. Bugner, cut over the left eye, proves a stubborn challenger despite being a 20-1 underdog, while Ali cites conditioning and speed as the deciding factors and earns $275,000.
Ten point underdogs the Lompoc Braves stunned the Tigers late with Dallas Riley delivering 10 final quarter points. Bratz led with 20 and 11 rebounds, while Fridrich and Farnum added nine. Tigers hampered by early struggles as San Luis coach Pat Crawford offered best wishes postgame.
Today features swimming at Lompoc and Righetti with Cabrillo, plus Hancock Baseball Tournament games at Hancock and Elk's Field. Tomorrow CAC events include Cabrillo at Arroyd Grande and Santa Maria vs Righetti at Hancock, plus tennis, golf, and a 24 hour relay swim fundraiser.
Lompoc High announces first round CIF playoff tickets with about 1500 seats. Sales open Friday and Monday from 7:45 a.m. at the Activities Office. Prices vary by age and student status, game starts at 8 p.m. at Thousand Oaks.
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