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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1976
Page
6
Jack Nicklaus shot seven under par 65 to win the Tournament Players Championship by three strokes over Snead at Lauderhill. It was Nicklaus 59th PGA win. Snead tied for second at 272 after a late push as Mangaro and other rivals trailed.
In Fort Lauderdale Florida MLB owners and the Major League Players Association reported progress after a five hour meeting. Marvin Miller and Lee MacPhail both voiced cautious optimism with Miller noting technical gains while MacPhail cautioned settlement may not come soon. The key issue is the reserve system.
Rutgers' 80 75 victory over St Bonaventure caps a 26-0 season. Mike Dabney led with 19 points, Phil Sellers 25, as Rutgers clinched a spot in the ECAC tournament path toward the NCAA. Indiana, UNLV, Alabama, Notre Dame, Tennessee, St John’s, Louisville also won as top teams chase perfect seasons.
Tonight's schedule lists a basketball matchup between Redondo Keach and Cabrillo at Lompoc High. Also on the slate are Wednesday baseball at Sands Tournament second round and Cabrillo gymnastics at Sattaner Jpm.
Tom Young of Rutgers named college basketball coach of the year by Sporting News. Scott May of Indiana voted unanimously as player of the year. Rutgers started 24-0 and rose to the No 1 in the East. repeaters include Adrian Dantley of Notre Dame and John Lucas of Maryland. other honorees include Robert Parish of Centenary and Phil Ford of North Carolina.
The Lompoc Valley Distance Club will hold a Wednesday 7 p.m. meeting at the Lompoc Public Library multi purpose room to elect officers set club policies and plan the 76 Flower Festival Run. The club welcomes all ages and running experience as inviting anyone interested to attend.
The 1975 76 UPI All America basketball picks include Scott May Indiana 67 Sandusky Ohio Adrian Dantley Notre Dame Hyattsville Maryland John Lucas Maryland Durham North Carolina Rich Washington UCLA Portland Oregon Kent Benson Indiana New Castle Indiana Second Team Phil Sellers Rutgers Ford North Carolina Bernard King Tennessee Mitch Kupehak North Carolina Earl Tatum Marquette Third Team Ernie Grunfeld Tennessee Leon Douglas Alabama Terry Furlow Michigan State Kenny Carr North Carolina Ran Lee Oregon.
Arroyo Grande star Mike Gibson earned the Northern League most valuable player honor as the Eagles shared the co championship. The First Team includes Cabrillo’s Brian Murphy and Carlton Roberts Lompoc’s Eddie Taylor Righetti’s Kendall Greene and San Luis Obispo’s Er nie Wheeler. Wheeler and Roberts led scoring while Gibson posted top league averages and two standout games against Cabrillo.
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