SB County League hoop race tightens as contenders emerge
Santa Barbara County League basketball action shows Dos Pueblos and Santa Maria 2-0 atop the early standings with Arroyo Grande close behind. Santa Maria coach Ellison remains confident as Cabrillo, Righetti, Lompoc and San Luis Obispo race to challenge for the title in a crowded chase.
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Cal Berkeley
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Matt O’brien
Mel Grayem
Mike Kluge
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Hillmen
Mario Pecile
Neil Steil
Jim Furness
Mike Silveira
Dane Anderson
San Luis Obispo
Tigers
Roy Thomas
Dallas Riley
Tim McDonald
Joe Brooks
Sid Dansby Riley
Saints
Dallas
Russ Bolinger
Thomas
San Marcos
Royals
Chargers
Sid Dansby
Cowboys seek first Super Bowl payout in fifth title game
Dallas and Baltimore prepare for Super Bowl V with about 1.2 million in prize money at stake. Cowboys players like Bob Hayes and coach Tom Landry stress a changed mindset from prior playoff losses, while Colts star John Mackey notes unity and improved discipline as they aim to rebound from past defeats.
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Don Shula
John Mackey
Virginia tops South Carolina in late shot upset
The sixth ranked South Carolina Gamecocks lost 50-49 to Virginia on a Barry Parkhill jumper with six seconds left. Frank McGuire denounced officiating and hostile crowds as the team dropped three of four. Other Monday results featured Western Kentucky, Jacksonville, Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee, and Florida State posting wins.
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Hancock College opens season with eight track qualifiers for All-American games
Allan Hancock College's debut season produced eight qualifiers for the All-American Indoor Games at the Cow Palace in San Francisco. The sprint medley relay (Manning, Kring, Peoples, Kesler) led the way with a 3:31.2 for third, while the two mile relay finished second in 8:09.6. Other scorers included Robichaud in shot put, Kring in pole vault, and Peoples in long and triple jumps. Several Hancock athletes earned their first Bulldog appearance.
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Gary Bush
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Cowboys and Colts show patience before Super Bowl clash
Dallas coach Tom Landry says patience will decide the Dallas Cowboys versus the Baltimore Colts in Sunday's Super Bowl. He notes Baltimore will pressure deep and short routes, while Dallas works to adapt to Orange Bowl turf and manage injuries to Craig Morton. Landry highlights Unitas, outside receivers, and Norm Bulaich as key Colts factors.
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Nice-guy Webster Named UPI Coach of the Year
Alex Webster of the New York Giants won UPI Coach of the Year in the National Football Conference for guiding a dramatic comeback. He balances discipline with a fun approach and is seen by players as one of them, even granting occasional extra days off.
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Knicks vs West in 21st NBA All Star clash in San Diego
Willis Reed leads a Knicks East squad as Lew Alcindor Oscar Robertson spark the West. Milwaukee star power boosts the West with Chamberlain Hayes Van Arsdale Love Walker Petrie Wilkens Mullins among reserves. East coach Red Holtzman seeks fourth straight victory in the classic.
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Jo Jo White
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Lou Hudson
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Cincinnati
Johnny Green
Tom van Arsdale
Green
Costello
Wilt Chamberlain
Elvin Hayes
Dick van Arsdale
Bob Love
Chet Walker
Chicago
Portland
Geoff Petrie
Seattle
Len Wilkens
Jett Mullins
Clownball to headline as Harlem Clowns visit Lompoc High
Clownball a basketball show featuring razzle dazzle ball handling and comedic routines comes to Lompoc High gym tomorrow at 8 pm. The Harlem Clowns face Vandenberg All-Stars with admission 1.50 for students and 2 dollars for adults. A 6:30 preliminary features Al Tosti and Gaston's Blue Chippers coached by Jim Barthel and George Vega.
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