Huskies Narrow Lead Over Cougars in Slow Paced Match
The University of Washington beat Washington State 7 to 6 at halftime in a Pacific-8 Conference game as the Huskies struggled offensively. In the second half action picked up but the pace remained low.
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Mike Jackson
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John Roth
Vince Godbold
Falcons
Keino wins Philadelphia mile in meet record 4 00.6
Kip Keino of Kenya wins the Philadelphia Track Classic mile in a meet record 4 00.6 as 7,100 spectators watch. Marty Liquori finishes far back while Juris Luzins, Martin McGrady and Joseph Plachy set other marks in 880, 600 and 1,000 yard races.
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Czechoslovakia
Barry Brown
New York
Joe Davis
Jim Williamson
Maryland
Irv Hall
Villanovan
Madeline Manning
Tennessee
Cheryl Toussaint
Atoms Track Club
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Madeline
Lompoc Cagers Triumph Over SLO for Nelsons 100th Win
Lom poc defeated San Luis Obispo 60-44 as Don Nelson earned his 100th win as a varsity coach. Joe Brooks led with 15 points, and John Fridrich added 14 before a head cut sidelined him briefly. The Braves used a stiff zone defense and balanced scoring to pull away in the final period.
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Lompoc
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San Luis Obispo
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Shaffer
Carscaden
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Thomas
Carter
J Bowen
Ortiz Captures Cal Poly Wrestling Crown in San Luis Obispo
Lompoc wrestler Jess Ortiz won the 136 pound title at the Cal Poly tournament, finishing with five wins including a 5-0 second round win and a 6-1 final over Bob Scruggs of Madera. Grijalva placed sixth at 141, Cabrillo had three placers, and Madera took the team title in a 32-team field.
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Jess Ortiz
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Santa Barbara
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Bob Scruggs
Madera
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Cabrillo
Steve Payne
Lompoc
Righetti
Santa Maria
Denver Rockets extend ABA winning streak to 15
The Denver Rockets defeated Dallas 127 to 118 to run their streak to 15 games and narrow the gap to the league record of 16 set by the Oakland Oaks. Larry Jones scored 30 and Spencer Haywood 28 with 26 rebounds. Washington beat Miami 113-106 and New York beat Indiana 96-83.
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Mel Daniels
Yancey Wins Crosby Pro Am After Diet Push
Bert Yancey, 31, from Pompano Beach Fla, won the Bing Crosby National Pro Am at Pebble Beach by three under par 69 in the final round for a 72 hole total of 278. He beat Jack Nicklaus who shot 65 to finish tied for Crosby record at 279 and earn 14300 dollars.
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Billy Casper
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Jack
Bobby Nichols
Howie Johnson
John Jacobs
Don Massengale
George Archer
Paul Harney
Clesson scores 30 as Hancock Bulldogs beat West Hills
Sophomore guard Jim Clesson tallies 30 points to lead Hancock past West Hills of Coalinga 106-78. The Bulldogs improve to 1-1 in league and 16-5 overall.
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Hancock
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Zeigler
Hamm
Morlan
O’brien
Ft-A
Cook
S. Marshall
D. Marshall
Scheer
Atchley
Weeks
Simas
Bucks overwhelm Hawks as Robinson and Alcindor shine
Milwaukee throttled Atlanta 131 to 116 behind 33 points from Robinson and 31 from Alcindor. The Bucks overtook the Hawks in the East while New York, Cincinnati, Detroit, Philadelphia and Los Angeles won elsewhere.
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Boston
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Cazzi Russell
Knicks
Willis Reed
Mike Riordan
John Havlicek
Colts
Steelers to Start Pro Draft After Poor Season
Pro scouts finalize plans for the annual draft beginning Tuesday at 10 a.m. The Pittsburgh Steelers earned the first pick after tying Chicago for the league's worst record at 1-13. The first round order moves through Green Bay, San Diego, and others with 17 rounds total and time limits on early rounds.
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Navarro and Andrade Lead Beverly Hills Boxing Dinner Card
Junior lightweight Ruben Navarro of Los Angeles and Mexico's Chico Andrade headline the Beverly Hills boxing dinner at the Beverly Hilton. World Sporting Club promoter Laurie Lewis plans a dinner boxing format, with Joey Orbillo vs Ray Ellis and Mike Quarry vs George Thomas on the undercard. Patrons dine at 7:30 p.m. and fights start at 9 p.m.
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Anaheim
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Seattle plans to keep Pilots franchise in city
Seattle officials led by Mayor Wes Uhlman present a plan at the AL owners meeting in Oakland to retain the Pilots. The bid includes legal action to block moves and economic leverage, with other cities waiting if Seattle fails.
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Pico Roundballers Top Cable TV In Lompoc Youth League
In the opening night of the Lompoc Recreation Department season four games were played. Don McIntyre led Cable TV with 25 points but Pico Roundballers won 77 to 60. Bel Aire Liquor beat Ernie’s Arco 2935 with Ron Hansen scoring 12.
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Maravich eyes Oscar's collegiate scoring mark
Pete Maravich of LSU closed within 69 points of Oscar Robertson's NCAA career scoring record by pouring in 55 against Kentucky, moving to second on the all time list behind Robertson and past Elvin Hayes. Kentucky defeated LSU 109 to 96 as Dan Issel scored 35 for the Wildcats.
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