County diamond play begins today
Santa Barbara area high school baseball opens under sunny skies with Santa Maria, Lompoc, Cabrillo and Arroyo Grande set for opening rounds. Coaches Bodary and Wilson plan rotations for a weekend tournament, with rainouts delaying last week's games and a busy two day schedule ahead.
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Burroughs and Roseboro Star in Nats Debut
Washington rookie Jeff Burroughs and veteran John Roseboro hit two run homers to power a 7 6 win over the New York Yankees in the Grapefruit League opener. Burroughs, 19, signed for an $85,000 bonus after last year's draft, added a ninth inning shot off Larry Cowell.
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Rojas Ramos Title Bout Prompts Laguna Clash
A scheduled March 26 at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles pits former featherweight champions Raul Rojas and Ismael Laguna in a bout that could set up a future clash with lightweight king Ismael Laguna and Sugar Ramos of Mexico. The match also features Raul Rojas of San Pedro, California, a former WBA featherweight titleholder.
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Lompoc Braves open league with big golf win over Saints
Lompoc Braves high in Santa Barbara County League after a 35 1 victory over Santa Maria Saints. Senior Joe Chandler shot 88 to lead, with Mark Chambers 89 and Terry MacClure 90 winning matches. Ken Lundgren led Saints with 95. Next, Lompoc meets Righetti on Tuesday.
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Lew Alcindor's 39 Points Not Enough in Hawks Loss
Lew Alcindor poured in 39 points on 18 of 27 shots but Milwaukee Bucks fell to the Atlanta Hawks 126 to 117. The result badly hurt Milwaukee's hopes to overtake New York in the Eastern Division race.
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ABA Prefers Merger Talks Over Prolonged Fight
ABA Commissioner Jack Dolph says merger is the goal and meets NBA officials for talks on unifying leagues. The Los Angeles Stars debut under new owner in Pasadena after Jim Kirst sold the franchise for over 500000, with Doryla named president and Sharman and Hardy kept in roles.
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Flood Indicates End of Pro Baseball Career
Curt Flood, 32, voiced doubt about resuming play at a quiet news conference in St. Louis after being traded to the Phillies following a 12 year Cardinal tenure. He cited the reserve clause dispute, estimating a two year legal battle that would likely end any chance of a return, given age and owner opinions.
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UPI
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Flood
Philadelphia Phillies
Trojans seek repeat upset of UCLA on Bruins home court
USC eyes a repeat upset at Pauley Pavilion as it chases second place in the Pac 8 with a win over UCLA. Coach Bob Boyd plans a freshman heavy lineup while UCLA, led by John Wooden, aims to sharpen for NCAA regional play.
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Dons Lead West Coast as Santa Clara Faces Pac-10 Showdown
Santa Clara remains 11 2 in WCAC with a strong 113 73 win over St Marys as Dennis Awtrey climbs to second in WCAC scoring. Pacific UOP loses a thriller at USF 59 58 while Pat Gales hits the decisive 20 footer with 14 seconds left. Big Pete Cross posts 22 and 16 as Santa Clara and UOP head to a pivotal Stockton showdown with NCAA berth at stake. Jim Haderlein 23 leads Loyola past Nevada Reno. UC Riverside tops Boise State 83 71 in College Division playoffs. Puget Sound edges Sacramento State 67 62 to set Saturday rematch for Evansville bid. Long Beach State faces Weber State as Western playoff play opens.
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Harold Lee
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Matmen aim for CIF titles
Six area grapplers and two alternates travel to Fullerton for the 1970 CIF wrestling championships at Cal State Fullerton. Lompoc’s Jess Ortiz and Cabrillo’s Don Willis lead the group after last week’s sectional titles.
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Santa Barbara golfers vie for county amateur title
A field of 173 players in four flights tees off for the two day Santa Barbara County amateur championship at Village and Alisal Country Clubs. The 36 hole event runs Saturday and Sunday with half on each course, then swap courses.
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ACC semifinals set as Clemson battles South Carolina in pace clash
Charleston area notes. Clemson steels for a patient slow tempo against South Carolina led by Frank McGuire. Wake Forest edges Duke and Virginia shocks North Carolina, while NC State defeats Maryland. St Bonaventure, Drake, Niagara win to close regular season amid NCAA bid chatter.
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Babe Ruth League Tryouts Announced For Pioneer Park
Babe Ruth loop schedules boys baseball tryouts for this summer at Pioneer Park corner Fourth and Airport. 13 year olds go 9 to noon 14 and 15 year olds 1 to 4. signups possible if vacancies remain. must be with a parent or guardian and birth certificate. If rained out, tryouts move to next Saturday and Sunday.
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