Vikings 13 better Grant Stram ignore odds before Super Bowl
UPI reports Bud Grant and Hank Stram dismissed 13 point favorites for the Vikings and Chiefs. Both coaches stressed focus and balance as they prepared for a rain risk Sugar Bowl kickoff.
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UCLA and USC keep control in conference cage play
In the Pacific Fight race UCLA beat Oregon 75 58 as Curtis Rowe 18 Vallely 17 and Bibby 18 pace the Bruins to 9 0. USC defeated Oregon State 54 41 with Westfall scoring 20 as Bartolome added 11 for the Beavers.
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Ace and birdie highlight the 1969 VCC round
On a cold day at the VCC Carl Ernberg holed out a three wood for an ace on seven and won the 18 hole best ball with a net zero. Matt Howerton hit a driving shot at twelve that struck the ladies tee marker and launched into the air before landing.
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Palmer and Casper Shine in Los Angeles Open Duel
Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper delivered a contrasting showcase at the Los Angeles Open after 36 holes with Casper posting 68 68 to 136 and Palmer 67 72 to 139. The piece notes Palmer’s explosive style and Casper’s smooth precision as fans digest the two golf icons amid a crowded field.
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Hancock Bulldogs top UCSB Frosh 98 91 led by 38 from Jackson
Hancock 98 91 victory over UCSB Frosh featured 6 7 freshman Mike Jackson’s 38 points the season high as Hancock shot 64 percent overall. Jim Clesson added 25 Zeigler 18 Hamm 11 following 11 points each. rebounded 27 23 and 23 turnovers to 19. They open league play tonight at Reedley then host USC Frosh January 13.
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Saints press suffocates Braves in 65 38 Santa Maria win
Santa Maria Saints rely on a full court press and quick transitions to rout Lompoc 65 38 in Lompoc. Senior Dave Cumberland anchored the defense while Alan Singleton scored 20 and Jim Munding 17 as the Saints built a 32 17 halftime lead and maintained control throughout.
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Harney Seeks Open Triumph After 36 Holes Lead
Paul Harney 40 from Worcester leads the Los Angeles Open after two rounds with a 135 total seven under par at Rancho Park. Arnold Palmer trails by two with a 139 as heavy rain affected the second round. Harney described long drives and a 300 yard tee shot on the 13th hole.
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San Marcos Royals rout Cabrillo in Santa Barbara opener
Royals guard Dave Christiansen sparked a 78 to 41 Santa Barbara County League opener rout over Cabrillo Conquistadores. The 5 8 junior hit four corner shots in the first quarter and finished with 17 points as five Royals reached double figures, aided by a height edge and aggressive pressure throughout.
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Darkness and power fail as 76ers lose to SuperSonics in blackout
A 14 minute blackout at the Spectrum aided Seattle as they defeated Philadelphia 133 132. The night also saw New York defeat San Francisco 123 93 while Milwaukee edged Phoenix 120 116 and Los Angeles beat Atlanta 127 112. Cabrillo and San Marcos battled in a late Santa Barbara league game with Cabrillo falling 78 57 as Menzel and Monseri led San Marcos.
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Santa Ynez cagers top Agoura for second TV loop win
Santa Ynez Pirates beat the Agoura Chargers 78 56 at Agoura to stay in the Tri Valley league title race. Mark Mendenhall scored 23 points as Santa Ynez pressured early and pulled away in the second quarter. Colonel Strain led Agoura with 29 points, while Santa Ynez swept the freshman and sophomore games and set up a Tuesday showdown with Carpinteria Warriors in Santa Ynez at 8 p.m.
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