Cabrillo Congs edge Monrovia in CIF playoff thriller
Cabrillo defeats Monrovia 69 to 63 in the CIF Southern Section 3-A first round to advance. Scott led Cabrillo with 24 points as the Congs used a late free throw burst and a successful stall to hold on, while Barron paced Monrovia with 18 points. Cabrillo advances to face Warren High tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Lompoc High.
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Rocky Brock
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Lompoc Braves Narrowly Fall in CIF Playoff Thriller
Lompoc edges Sierra lead late but a crucial turnover with 2:20 remaining lets Sierra take a 58 57 win. Perry House scored 30 for Sierra while Eddie Taylor, Chuck Farnum, and Tony Jackson finished with 14 points each for the Braves.
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Yarborough wins rain shortened Richmond 400 at Virginia fairgrounds
Cale Yarborough, the defending Grand National champion from Timmonsville SC, won the rain shortened Richmond 400 at the Virginia State Fairgrounds with an average speed of 173.084 mph. He finished in 1 hour 49 minutes 1 second after 245 laps.
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UPI
Cale Yarborough
Timmonsville
S.C
Yarborough
Virginia State Fairgrounds
College top 14: how they fared
The UPI Board of Coaches ranked 14 teams for the week of February 20 26 led by San Francisco 29 0 with wins over Seattle and Portland Texas A M and other notable results. Kentucky Michigan Nevada Las Vegas and North Carolina posted key victories while Wake Forest suffered two losses and Utah broke a two game skid by narrowly beating Texas El Paso.
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UPI
United Press International Board of Coaches
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Texas-El Paso
New Mexico
CIF wrestling Day Cheney to state at Fountain Valley
CIF Southern Section wrestling finals at Fountain Valley High School highlighted league paradoxes as Cabrillo failed to send any state qualifiers while Righetti and Lompoc advanced multiple wrestlers. Day and Cheney each placed fourth at 98 and 123, with Lompoc and Righetti earning state berths as Fountain Valley dominated the meet.
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American River Junior College
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Shawn Day
Righetti
Russ Mishi
Jeff Morro
Ray Martinez
Mark Bowser
Cabrillo
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David Bell
Santa Maria
Matt Ferrini
San Luis
Day
Cheney
Fountain Valley
Lompoc
Nicklaus tops Gleason Inverrary with 275 total
Jack Nicklaus won the Jackie Gleason Inverrary Golf Classic posting a 275 total after a 70 Sunday to take the $50 000 prize. Gary Player finished second at 280 while Lee Trevino sputtered back from surgery with a 294. Other notables included Purtzer Massengale Lietzke and Watson with varied results as Nicklaus warned rising youngsters.
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Florida
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Purtzer
Los Angeles
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Lietzke
Beaumont
Tex
Tom Watson
Cabrillo and Lompoc Sail Through Busy Week Schedule
This week features multiple sports across Cabrillo and Lompoc with games in basketball baseball tennis golf and more. Notable matchups include Cabrillo at Lom poc girls basketball and Lompoc hosting Cabrillo in several events through Thursday.
Cabrillo Sports Sked Highlights Weekend Action
Cabrillo faces Notre Dame Sherman Oaks at 3 15 p m in track. Cabrillo girls tennis at Santa Barbara 3 p m. Baseball Cabrillo at Morro Bay 7 p m Sinsheimer Park. Swimming Cabrillo at San Luis Righetti at Lompoc 3 p m. Tennis Lompoc at Cabrillo 3 30. Track Lompoc girls and boys at Dos Pueblos 3 p m. Wrestling state championships Sacramento. Saturday Sands Tourney for Lompoc baseball. Swimming Lompoc at Newbury Park Invitational 9 a m.
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Roof Collapse Hits New Brunswick Hockey Game
A 50 foot section of roof collapsed during a local hockey game in St. Basile New Brunswick injuring about 25 people Several were treated for broken limbs at a nearby hospital RCMP said the incident occurred between the second and third periods in a town of about 3500 near the Quebec border
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New Brunswick
UPI
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
New Brunswick-Quebec
Rankin Wins Bent Tree Classic to Extend Florida Swing
Judy Rankin captured her second straight LPGA victory in Florida, carding a three-under 69 to win the Bent Tree Ladies Classic by four strokes. She earned $15,000, boosting her Florida earnings to $27,540 after a three-week run that included two wins and a second place.
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Fla
UPI
Judy Rankin
Florida
Clifford Ann Creed
Dionne Nets Hat Trick Pushes Kings Past Sabres
Marcel Dionne scored three goals to reach the 40 goal mark as the Los Angeles Kings defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-1. Dionne remains among the league scoring leaders, briefly atop the points race before slipping to second behind Guy Lafleur.
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United Press International
National Hockey League
Montreal Canadiens
Guy Lafleur
Steve Shutt
Marcel Dionne
Dionne
Los Angeles Kings
Buffalo Sabres
Ali tour companions harm Nation of Islam fund-raising
Attorney Constantine Kangles said drunken carousing by companions of Muhammad Ali during a tour of Arab nations for the Nation of Islam hindered fundraising. He noted Ali did not participate and that the companions’ drinking drugs and liaisons insulted host nations, complicating efforts for American Arabian Investment Co. to raise funds.
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UPI
Muhammad Ali
Nation of Islam
Constantine Kangles
Arabian Investment Co
Nation of
DeBartolo Wins Bid to Buy 49ers in 80 Percent Deal
Edward J. DeBartolo of Youngstown Ohio wins tentative approval to buy 80 percent control of the San Francisco 49ers for 13 million dollars. Joe Thomas is set to become the 49ers general manager. DeBartolo’s bid topped three groups including Wayne Valley and Bob Hope-backed backers.
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Baltimore News American
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