Autopsy planned for Liston after Las Vegas death
Sonny Liston, 38, was found dead at his Paradise Palms home near the Sahara Nevada golf course. Deputy Coroner Dick Mayne said an autopsy would determine the cause of death, with Liston having lived in Las Vegas after a tumultuous boxing career highlighted by world title wins and defeats.
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Lompoc routs San Marcos in league wrestling opener
Lompoc High dominated its first league wrestling meet, shutting out San Marcos 49-0 with five pins led by Alan Holoubek and Bill Beattie. San Marcos forfeited five matches, while Roger Byler edged Don Lyons 6-5 in a 165-pound thriller.
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Hillmen fall to Dos Pueblos in cage opener
Cabrillo drops 53 44 at home in a back and forth SBCL opener. Richard Stein led DP with 23 points, Ernie Martin added 11 for Cabrillo, while Mike Kluge fouled out in the fourth with seven points as Bruce Coldren and Bruce Atkins keyed the DP defense. Next up Cabrillo visits Righetti.
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Hanstad scores 35 as Bulldogs beat Cuesta 81 73
Hancock College's basketball Bulldogs opened conference play with an 81 73 win over Cuesta of San Luis Obispo. Perry Hanstad, a 6 5 freshman forward and former Righetti standout, led all scorers with 35 points, 13 rebounds and three assists. The team features height and solid backcourt play but struggled with 17 turnovers and inconsistency in the second half.
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Cuesta Narrowly Trails in Prep Standings Fight
By the end of the third period the score stood 63 to 58. Clutch jump shots by Hanstad and Tim O'Brien kept Cuesta within reach, marking the closest gap in the Maria Hancock championships.
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Shaw Edges Chester for AFC Rookie of the Year
Buffalo Bills quarterback Dennis Shaw named AFC Rookie of the Year by United Press International. Shaw led the league with 2,507 passing yards this season in a tight vote over Oakland Raiders tight end Ray Chester.
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Marquette's Chones leads 27 as Warriors win 22nd in row
Sophomore Jim Chones scored 27 points to power Marquette past Loyola Chicago 78 to 63, tying the school record with 22 straight victories. Dean Meminger and Gary Brell added 12 points each as Marquette moves to 10-0 and climbs toward national title contenders. Notre Dame looms next as a major hurdle.
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Braves Rally Past Royals Behind Brooks 28 Points
Lompoc High came back from a 10 point halftime deficit to beat San Marcos 66 to 63 in Santa Barbara. Joe Brooks scored 28 points including seven in the final minutes to lift the Braves as Roy Thomas returned late to aid the rally.
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