Simpson Opens With Lead In Superstars Contest
O J Simpson held a seven and a half point lead at the start of the final Superstars round in Rotonda Florida after bowling, with Kyle Rote Jr and Bob Seagren close behind. Rote predicted Seagren would win as the field prepared for the 100 yard dash, half mile, bike race, baseball hits and obstacle course.
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Debate Rages Over Legalizing Pro Sports Wagering
Ohio Rep Ronald Motts backs government sanctioned betting as a revenue booster and crime deterrent while Cavaliers GM Bill Fitch and others warn it would damage sports integrity. Browns owner Modell and Mileti oppose but consider limited parimutuel options if legalized.
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Finley fires at leaks during arbitration lull
In San Francisco MLB salary hearings Oakland A's owner Charles O. Finley criticized Major League Players Association lawyer Dick Moss for releasing player salaries and attacked Sal Bando for talking too much. He denied leaking figures, noted Holtzman and Fingers won their cases, and said Bando refused a release from arbitration seeking a higher nonarbitrated settlement.
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Lompoc Rookie Rex Caldwell Qualifies for Campbell Open
Rex Caldwell of Lompoc shot 71 on the Los Angeles North course to tie for the day's best score and earn one of 29 Open spots. About 100 golfers tried to qualify. Caldwell, a PGA rookie, will tee off Thursday and skip Wednesday's pro am for exempt players. George Cadle led qualifiers with 70 on the El Caballero course.
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Hoosiers Clinch Big Ten Tie With 93-98 Win Over Wisconsin
Indiana, 25-0 this season and 14-0 in conference play, clinched at least a tie for the Big Ten title by defeating Wisconsin 93 to 98. Scott May led with 23 points, Kent Benson 16, and Quinn Buckner 12 as Indiana built a 24-point lead and threatened to wrap up the title with a Purdue game on the horizon.
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Cape Codders arena to close for financial reasons
Cape Codders league president William H. Harrison said the Cape Cod Coliseum will close at noon for financial reasons. The 5,000 seat arena hosts the team, which is set to face the Long Island Cougars at the venue Wednesday night, keeping their fate in doubt.
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Valley Babe Ruth sign ups and meetings
Ruth Babe Ruth sign ups told for Sunday at Pioneer Park 12 to 5 p.m. for ages 13 to 18 with 6 dollar fee. Birth certificates and a parent or guardian required for first time players. Extra sign ups set for March 2 and 9 at the same times. Lompoc Babe Ruth Womens Auxiliary holds board elections tonight at 7 30 p.m. in Lompoc Public Library.
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