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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1969
Page
6
UCLA, ranked, erased a 10 point halftime deficit to beat Northwestern 81 to 67 in Chicago. Lew Alcindor scored 35 as the Bruins improved to 13 0. Northwestern dropped to 9 5.
In Santa Barbara County League play Armstrong scored 22 points and drilled the final basket as Righetti topped Cabrillo 59 58. Jim Findley forced a turnover then Armstrong corralled the loose ball to seal the win in the final 10 seconds. Cabrillo had led late and Tim O'Brien paced Cabrillo with Simmons and others providing early scoring.
The Saints rally to beat the Chargers 61 59 as Tommy Alexander hits a corner jumper with four seconds left. Wiseman paces Dos Pueblos with 29 points while Spangler adds 20 for DP. Santa Maria trailed at halftime but outscored DP in the final period to secure the win.
New York Jets star Joe Namath hints at possible early retirement as he prepares for a 17 day tour to Pacific military bases. Attorney James C. Walsh saysNamath is taking a long vacation to think it over while doctors’ opinions factor in.
Lompoc braces for a top non league clash at 7 30 p m as they host Beverly Hills Normans after extending a nine match win streak this year to 17 in two years with a 36 19 win over Santa Maria. Ortiz vs Cahill headlines a 130 pound duel while lineup changes include Marvin Cook stepping in for Martinez.
Vandenberg Air Force Base in California hosts round eliminations for the West Coast representative in the 1969 Strategic Air Command basketball tournament. Teams from the region compete to earn a spot in the next round and advance toward the national showdown.
Lompoc Bravelet junior varsity wrestlers beat Santa Ynez 32-17 on the Lompoc mats with four pins by Riley DeLira Beard and Leary. Freshman team won 29-8 as most bouts went Lompoc’s way. list of pins and decs provided.
Terry Wilcox and Jim Colbert share the first round lead at the Bing Crosby National Pro Am after 18 holes with four under par 68s. Rain caused delays. many players, including Nicklaus and Trevino, battled a soggy course and glooming skies in Pebble Beach.
Bjorn Waldeger and Lars Helmer won the Monte Carlo Rally for Porsche, denying a French sweep. The Swedish duo led 31 finishers from 196 starters as ice and snow made mountain driving a nightmare.
San Marcos Royals beat the Lompoc Braves 68 to 55 as Doug Little led with 28 points for San Marcos. Lompoc trailed 30-30 at intermission, fell behind early in the third, rallied to seven behind 54-47, but Little returned to seal the win. Howell led Lompoc with 9 points. San Marcos also won the Jayvee 74-30 and Lompoc Frosh 37-31 in a busy night of action.
The 13th Annual Missile Cities Women s Bowling Association championship tournament opens February 15 at Country Lanes Buellton. The event shifts to a four woman team format with optional double entries and runs through February 22 with team doubles singles and all events. Entries close February 1.
Hawks beat the Lakers 110 106 as Zelmo Beaty poured in 36 points over Wilt Chamberlain who struggled with 11. Walt Hazzard added 30 for Atlanta and Elgin Baylor 34 for L A in a midseason NBA clash.
East NYAC beat Wesleyan 92 75 and Belmont edged South Tennessee 75 68 in college basketball. Wally Moore named Notre Dame offensive line coach on Ara Parseghian staff replacing George Sefick who resigned to join John Ray at Kentucky.
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