76ers snap slump with win over Knicks in strong rally
Philadelphia coach Kevin Loughery reshapes the lineup and defense as the 76ers beat the Knicks 114-98 behind 29 points from Tom Van Arsdale and 24 points and 20 rebounds from Leroy Ellis. Walt Frazier led New York with 25 in a Sunday NBA slate full of close finishes.
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Roy Rubin
Dickson wins Williams Open after seven rounds of golf
Bob Dickson captures the Williams Open title at 10 under par 278 good for a $34,000 prize and automatic Masters, Tournament of Champions and PGA Championship berths. He outlasted Bruce Crampton and others with a final 72 after a head to head duel, including a 14th hole birdie to seize the lead.
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Billy Casper
Grier Jones
Crampton
Jones
Cabrillo High swimmers complete 24 hour relay fundraiser
Tenured Cabrillo High swimmers finished a 24 hour marathon relay with 102 975 feet logged and 4118 pool lengths. Top fundraisers were Gary Anderson 490 yards and Mike Rich 450 yards while Spike Webster swam 500 yards in darkness after lights failed. Money from per lap pledges supports the Swim and Water Polo club.
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Mike Rich
Jeff Heidmans
Phil Heidmans
Jim Gibbons
Joe Fiote
Larry Pellerin
Scott Wassmund
Spike Webster
Bill Praus
Webster
Ed Dover
Frank Cardone
John O’brien
A Swim
Local matmen to battle in CIF finals at Fountain Valley
Lompoc High wrestlers Tuffy Grossi and Jules Hain join Cabrillo's Anthony Blount and Benje Williams in the CIF Southern Section finals after sectionals in Simi Valley. Grossi beat Blount in a 3-2 decision, lost the 130 class final 4-1 to Redondo Beach’s Zeller, while Williams and Blount earned spots with 5-1 records. Hain finished third at 123 with a 4-1 tour, pinning Jeff Klapakis and beating Hill’s Klapakis en route, as Northern League qualifiers dominated the finals field.
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Cabrillo High
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Redondo Beach
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Lompoc
Hill
Jeff Klapakis
South Torrence
Los Angeles
UPI
Butera
Reseda
Calif
Irving Crane
Crane
Rochester
N.Y
Larry Lisciotti
Hartford
Palmer wins Pompano Beach LPGA in sudden-death playoff
Sandra Palmer of Fort Worth Texas defeated Betty Burfevndt on the first hole of a sudden-death playoff to capture the $5 250 first prize in the Pompano Beach LPGA classic. Burfevndt tied on 18 with an eight-foot putt but bogeyed the first playoff hole. Burfevndt earned $3 900 for second place and $1 600 each for joint third.
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Betty Burfevndt
Miss Palmer
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Miss Burfevndt
Basketball CIF Playoffs Open with Sepa vs Thousand Oaks
CIF first round playoff schedule lists Sepa facing Thousand Oaks at Lompoc at 8 p.m. Besstall-Cabin meets Buena at 3 15 p m. Tennis has Lompoc at Dos Pueblos 3 15 p m with Morro Bay golf at Lompoc.
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Dos Pueblos
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Colisuem demolition and Evel Knievel jump headline event
At the Los Angeles Coliseum a demolition derby saw Rolls Royces Cadillacs and other classics crushed by top drivers including Parnelli Jones and Bobby Unser. Evel Knievel cleared a 50 car jump to thrill 23,000 fans as crowds filled the arena floor in celebration.
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al Unser
Joe Leonard
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Ken McCain
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