Palm Springs Indians trounce Cabrillo for 97 72 playoff win
Palm Springs High Indians defeated Cabrillo 97 to 72 in a CIF 3-A playoff game at College of the Desert. Don Mull led with 25 points as Palm Springs shot 60 percent, outgunning Cabrillo in front of a final high school game for several starters.
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Scott Ostler
FE Centro
Pacific Grove
Carpinteria
Palm Springs
Congs
College of the Desert
Harry Santos
Indians
C O.D
Bill Armstrong
Cabrillo
Compton High
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Don Mull
Cons
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Mull
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Murphy
Searles
Midgley
Sam
Franklin
MacGammon
Stahl
Jackson
McMillan
Barton
Palm
Brian Murphy
Bill McCammon
Piratos
Adrienne McAdam
Track fire at Louisville Downs kills groom and 50 horses
A barn fire at Louisville Downs harness track early today killed groom William Dormeier 26 of Evansville Ind and 50 horses. Four people including track personnel and firefighters suffered minor injuries. Barn C burned. six horses were rescued. Investigators probe cause as officials mourn the loss of Dormeier and a stable of 26 trotters and pacers.
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Louisville
UPI
Louisville Downs
William Dormeier
Evansville
Ind
Mike Arnold
Joan Rusnow
Braves win Sands title for third time
The Lompoc Braves captured their third Charlie Sands Memorial Tournament title at San Marcos High, topping Santa Barbara and Dos Pueblos with strong pitching from Mick Schroll and Robert Vargas. They beat Nordhoff 7-2 to start the tourney, then posted shutouts to seal the crown as they prep for Northern League play at Santa Maria.
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Lompoc Braves
Charlie Sands
San Marcos
Braves
Nordhoff
Santa Barbara
Dos Pueblos
Lompoc
Santa Maria
Dan Bodary
Robert Vargas
Mick Schroll
George Renfroe
Glen Neal
Brad Johnson
Rick McDonald
Neal
McDonald
Vargas
Hentroe
Renfroe
Frank Silva
Mike Ellison
Silva
Ellison
Rams pursue Plunkett in trade talks with Patriots
Los Angeles Rams reportedly seek to acquire Jim Plunkett from the New England Patriots amid NEC finals runs. Patriots allegedly offered Plunkett to his former Stanford coach John Ralston at Denver, but the price was deemed too high.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Los Angeles Rams
New England Patriots
Jim Plunkett
Los Angeles Herald - Examiner
Melvin Durslag
Carroll Rosenbloom
Patriots
Plunkett
Stanford
John Ralston
Denver
Ralston
Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom Dies at 71
Pasadena report notes Max Rosenbloom known as Slapsie Maxie, former world light heavyweight boxing champion, died at a convalescent home after a long illness. Born 1904, he endured Paget's disease and boxing injuries that affected him mentally, later pursued acting, radio, and night club work. He won the New York light heavyweight title in 1932 after beating Jimmy Slattery.
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Pasadena
UPI
Max Rosenbloom
Slapsie Maxie
Paget
Rosenbloom
Rosenblooms
New York
Jimmy Slattery
Sports sked cards for Lompoc region events tonight and weekend
Girls basketball St Joseph at Lompoc 3 pm tonight. Northern League openers Santa Maria at Lompoc Cabrillo at Arroyo Grande 3 pm. Tennis Arroyo Grande at Cabrillo. Track Cabrillo at Hueneme 3 pm. Wednesday baseball Lompoc at Ventura 3 30 pm Gymnastics St Joseph at Lompoc Cabrillo at Santa Maria 3 pm Track girls Santa Maria at Cabrillo 3 pm. Thursday track Cabrillo at Royal Lompoc and Bishop at Santa Ynez 3 15 pm. Thursday basketball Lompoc at San Luis Obispo Cabrillo at Righetti 8 pm. Friday baseball Cabrillo at Santa Maria Righetti at Lompoc 3 90 pm. Swimming Lompoc at Cabrillo 3 Golf Cabrillo at Righetti Tennis Santa Maria at Cabrillo 3 15 pm Saturday track Lompoc at Palmdale Relays.
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Lompoc
Santa Maria
Cabrillo
Arroyo Grande
Hueneme
Ventura
Royal
Santa Ynez
San Luis Obispo
Righetti
Upsets reshape NCAA tournament field across regions
Postseason results altered pairings as Hofstra Connecticut Virginia Texas Tech and Memphis earned spots over higher ranked teams. Virginia upset North Carolina in the ACC final shifting UNC to the Mideast while Maryland and Louisville face varied fates. The Far West shows a weaker slate with UCLA Nevada Las Vegas and Arizona leading the eight-team field.
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United Press International
Ncaa Selection Committee
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Virginia
Texas Tech
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Louisville
Maryland
Texas A&m
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Lafayette
North Carolina
Tar Heels
Indiana
Marquette
Western Michigan
Virginia Tech
Far West
Memphis State
UCLA
Nevada-Las Vegas
Arizona
Cabrillo Congs open 1976 with 4-2 win over Morro Bay Pirates
Cabrillo opened its baseball season Friday with a 4 to 2 victory over Morro Bay on the Cabrillo diamond. Jim Dahlman had a six hit attack with a double and two RBIs, Randy Ochs earned the win in five innings, and Dan Petry pitched clutch relief as Cabrillo used all five hurlers. The Congs travel to Arroyo Grande for a 3:30 p.m. Northern League opener against the Eagles.
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Cabrillo Congs
Morro Bay Pirates
Cabrillo
Arroyo Grande
Eagles
Jim Dahlman
Cong
Randy Ochs
Greg Dalton
Jim Dahiman
Dalton
Kenny Clayton
Greg Holt
Dahiman
Mike Brockett
Holt
Clayton
Wayne Brown
Blaine Nelson
Congs
Tom Purvis
Bill Weber
Dan Petry
Petry
Dominick Berry
Weber
Kevin Kane
Kane
Celtics overcome Pistons in tight 88 87 win
Coach Tom Heinsohn vented at sloppy shooting after the Boston Celtics beat the Detroit Pistons 88 87. Boston shot 36 of 101 from the floor while Detroit went 38 of 98 as he warned of problems ahead.
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United Press International
Tom Heinsohn
Boston Celtics
Heinsohn
Celtics
Detroit Pistons
Irwin Wins Citrus Open in Darkness Delay Playoff
Hale Irwin captured the Citrus Open in a sixth hole sudden death playoff after Ker mit Zarley missed an 18 inch par putt. Irwin and Zarley were tied after regulation and resumed after darkness, finishing 18 under par 270. Zarley earned 2800 dollars while Irwin's winner's share reached 40000 dollars and moved him toward 1976 money lead.
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Orlando
Fla
UPI
Hale Irwin
Kermit Zarley
Irwin
Los Angeles
Zarley
JC. Snead
Hale
Hall finishes third at Cal Journey state wrestling meet
Cabrillo wrestler Mark Hall placed third in the 154 pound division at the California state high school tournament in Cal Poly Pomona, winning five of six matches. Katsuda of Lompoc won two rounds before elimination. Hall’s performance made him one of the few from Lompoc Valley to reach a state podium.
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Mark Hall
Cal Poly Pomona
Dennis Katsuda
Lompoc
Hall
Lompoc Valley
Benjo Williams
Tuffy Grossi
Cabrillo
Rick Worel
Napa
Worel
CIF
Katsuda
Clovis
Scott Heaton
San Luis Obispo
Heaton
Craig Troxler
Morro Bay
Gary Fischer
Dos Pueblos
John Smithson
Buena
Central Hall
Rick Kuhn
Lodi
Tim Moran
Carl
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