Darby Named Northern League MVP and First Team Honor
Darby of Arroyo Grande, a 6-4 senior center, won Northern League Outstanding Player in a coaches vote. Santa Maria's Rich Reed finished as runner up after Darby posted a league best 19.5 scoring average and 12 rebounds per game. Cabrillo guard Mandy Simmons earned the leagues only First Team honor as the lone Valley player, becoming the first sophomore to make the list. Simmons joined four seniors on the top unit and led in steals while averaging 15.9 points. Lompoc’s Rick Fridrich made the Second Team after a 16.3 scoring average and leading his team in rebounds and assists.
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Rick Darby
Arroyo Grande
Darby
Santa Maria
Rich Reed
Cabrillo
Mandy Simmons
Mandy
Congs
Simmons
Lompoc
Rick Fridrich
Braves
Eagles' Darby leads post season All-League notes
Darby earned MVP honors at two pre league tournaments and set a school single game scoring mark with 39. He topped 30 points four times, per Santa Maria coach Mario Pacile. Second and third teams include Fridrich Rivera Ridenour Davies Singleton Darby and Henson Galloway Stinnett Coy Kirchhof repeats on first team.
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Mark Darby
Darby
Eagles
Scoring Final Northern League 10-game Stats
Lompoc Record presents final 10 game scoring totals from the Northern League. The report lists top scorers, averages, and team leaders across the league season.
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Lompoc
Wilt Chamberlain Missing Again As Conquistadors Win
Wilt Chamberlain remains unseen by his Conquistadors staff as San Diego wins without him. The ABA club sources say he may be ill or scouting, with no confirmed location after missing games in Greensboro and Virginia.
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UPI
Wilt Chamberlain
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Alex Groza
Los Angeles
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Benje Williams Targets State Wrestling Title at Hayward
Cabrillo star Benje Williams, the 98-pound state medalist last year, moves up to 123 pounds for the state meet at Cal State Hayward. He placed second at the CIF Southern Section meet, trailing Herb Kaichi, and aims to stay in the winners bracket after tonight’s opening bout. Northern League teammates Kevin Hunstad and Steve Hitchcock also qualified with sectional titles.
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Benje
Huntington Beach
Herb Kaichi
North Torrance
Cal St. Hayward
Hayward
CIF
Cabrillo
Dave Long
Williams
California
Kevin Hunstad
Arroyo Grande
Steve Hitchcock
San Luis Obispo
White House Chalk Talk sports satire debut
The piece reports a new White House information style dubbed White House Chalk Talk a taped sports style brief by Ronald Zeigler. It covers Nixon health Watergate ties and staff notes using game terms and punchy punchlines. The satire mentions Seabreeze San Clemente and Key Biscayne.
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Nixon
Ronald
Zeigler
San Clemente
Key Biscayne
Justice Department
Leon Jaworsky
Chief of Naval Operations
Elmo
Plumbers
Spiro Agnew
Secret Service
John Mitchell
Elliot Richardson
Egil Krogh
Don Segretti
John Dean
Pistons Denied Entry as Bucks Cruise Past Detroit
Milwaukee defeated Detroit 113-90 after hard early defense and fast breaks. Lucius Allen led the Bucks with 27 points while Bob Lanier struggled to 3 and Dave Bing scored 8 for the Pistons.
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Detroit
Chicago Bulls
Milwaukee
Lompoc Baseball Faces Long Beach Poly and Lakewood Showdowns
Sports sked lists Lompoc baseball games at Long Beach Poly and Lakewood, plus Lompoc Marlins hosting Tri-County swim meet at Lompoc Municipal Pool. Also Benje Williams competes at state wrestling tourney. UCSB hosts volleyball events with Hobey’s and Mexico City squad in a collegiate tourney. Hancock baseball at College of Sequoias, Hancock basketball playoff vs Compton at Ventura College.
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Benje Williams
Lompoc Marlins
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Hobey’s
U. of Mexico City
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College of Sequoias
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