Shark fears and hype rise as Jaws looms over diving scene
Diver Phil Payne recalls a halibut bite scare and near shark encounters off Africa and Cojo Bay as blues circle divers. Local shop owners report minor upticks in shark protection gear while experts caution on misread warnings and the film Jaws shaping public fear. Meanwhile Phoenix Racquets edge Strings to tie for first in the Western division.
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City league softball results and standout hitters
In women's fast pitch Calvary Baptist edged Starlets 18 to 3 as Patty Ewing doubled and Teresa Cason Karen Libby Carla Reese Terry Hull and Patty Barker contributed hits. Starlets Terry McLaughlin had 3 hits. Sandi Cason earned the win. Mayans defeated Calvary 21 to 15 with Nyrie Valenzona and Tanya Yuhas driving in 3 runs apiece. Sandi Cason the winner. Karen Libby added 2 hits. In men’s slow pitch U Save beat Roadies 13 to 5 led by Ruben Terrones 2 singles and a homer for 3 RBIs. Fred Montana 4 hits, Dennis Ray 2 hits 3 RBIs, Ray Ochoa tripled. Roaches’ Mike Ervin and Mickey Moffit added 2 hits each. Moffit tripled, Ervin 2 RBIs.
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Correction Names Ponytail Softball Colt All Star Selector
Correction confirms Lisa Garcia, not Lisa Green, was chosen for the Ponytail Softball Colt All Star team.
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Village CC women win draw day best-ball foursome
Pris Heflin Hazel Hutchison Marge Hearne and Lenore Van Wyk posted a 57 to win Village Country Club Women’s Golf Association draw day best-ball foursome. Marge Jensen Sally Doran Edie Taylor and Helen Schuyler took second. two teams tied for third with 63.
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Lompoc Marlins set four Tri-County League records
The Lompoc Marlins swept records at a Santa Maria weekend meet with Tammy Klonoski posting 2:20.0 in the 200 yard butterfly and 1:08.3 in the 100 backstroke. Jim Denton swam 2:16.8 in the 200 butterfly and Tom Hicks clocked 22.4 in the 50 free, with multiple teammates scoring for the team.
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UCLA to host charity game for Ron Copeland family
UCLA legends including Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Gail Goodrich join stars like Elliott Gould and Ryan O Nea l for a Pauley Pavilion benefit to aid Millicent Copeland and her three sons after Ron Copeland s May heart attack death at 28 while coaching. Proceeds support the widow and children.
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