Squires center Vaughn shot in police chase incident
Virginia Squires center David Vaughn, 23, was shot in the abdomen during a seven mile chase after allegedly failing to pay for gas. Officer Deborah Campbell said there was no intent to fire. Vaughn faces four counts of attempted murder with an automobile plus other charges.
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Lompoc Ruthers Senior All-Stars win 11-3 to open NorCal tourney
Lompoc dominates Peninsula with 11 runs led by Mike Kelly and Bob Weirum. Dean Wiesz pitched effectively as Lompoc advances in Mountain View toward Woodland and the NorCal State Tournament with potential moves to Sacramento Regionals and the World Series if they win their next games.
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Weekend sports schedule features multiple events around county
Saturday events include Baseball-Babe Ruth Stars at Woodland and Lompoc Little League at Orcutt, plus El Paso Sol versus Santa Barbara Spikers in UCSB Robertson Gym at 7:30 p.m. Auto racing stock cars run at Santa Maria Speedway with gates at 6 and trials at 7. Sunday hosts Valley Karate preliminaries from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and an Open Horse Show by H S Vandenberg Saddle Club at 8:30 a.m. Admission varies. free for some.
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Little Leaguers seek District 50 title in Orcutt
Morro Bay meets Lompoc American League All-Stars tomorrow at 1 p.m. at Joe Nightingale Field in Orcutt for the District 50 championship after the Valley squad sealed a 12-0 playoff win at J Park in Lompoc. Dennis Smith hurled a no hit bid with two walks and eight strikeouts as Lompoc posted its third straight shutout, with Alray Grossi and Ernie Terrones delivering key hits and RBIs.
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Howell's Climbing Average Boosts Rangers Third Base Odds
Roy Howell of the Texas Rangers, a former Lompoc High star, lifts his batting to .245 after starting the last five games as manager Billy Martin is replaced. Howell’s last 20 games include a .328 mark as the club rides momentum after the managerial shakeup. Gary Hargis sits at .274 with 101 hits and 45 RBIs for Salem. Kevin Drake, of the Dubuque Packers, slumps to .232 after a rough day and a late error that helped give Wausau a 10th inning win.
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Shaw aims for two golds at World Championships
Tim Shaw, 17, from Long Beach California, seeks his third and fourth world titles in Cali Colombia as he targets a world record in the 1500 meter freestyle and anchors the American relay team. He won the 400 meter freestyle in 3 54 88 and the 200 and 400 races have pitted him against Bruce Furniss while Brian Goodell looms as rival in longer distances. Shaw holds the 1500 meter world best at 15 20 91 and faces a tough field including Goodell in the longer event.
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Fines and Punishments in Sports History and Folklore
A humorous survey of fines in sports culture and proposed nonfinancial punishments. It cites Anthony Davis, Sandy Koufax, and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar while lampooning the economics of fame and recounting odd anecdotes about imposters, bed checks, and tee ball solutions.
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Gillingham Retires From Green Bay Packers
Guard Gale Gillingham, 31, announced his retirement from the Green Bay Packers citing personal reasons and saying he is physically and mentally unable to meet the sacrifices required. He would have begun his 10th season with the team after returning last season when Bart Starr became coach and GM.
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Reid Returns to Play Piano in Cincinnati
Mike Reid has returned to Cincinnati to perform music again. The former Cincinnati Bengals defensive tackle, who retired earlier this year to pursue music, has begun a two week engagement at a local night spot.
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