Hancock 9 opens conference play with West Hills foe
Allan Hancock College Bulldogs start Central Conference baseball, hosting West Hills after a 6-2 run in eight games. They beat Santa Barbara City College 7-0 last week and edged Moorpark 7-6 in a doubleheader, plus 4-3 over Santa Barbara CC.
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Blocker leads Citrus Open with four stroke edge in second round
Blocker a 32 year old Texas pro built a four stroke cushion at 133 11 under par after a 66 following a 67 to lead the Citrus Open at Rio Pinar Jerry Heard moved into second at 137 and David Graham tied for third at 138 after a 63 eagle and seven birdies in windy conditions The piece also notes Wilt Chamberlains hand fracture but plans to continue playing for the Lakers
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Connie Hawkins rose from street leagues to Harlem Globetrotters
The article traces Hawkins path after being barred from pro basketball. Lenny Litman and Abe Saperstein signed him with the ABC league. Hawkins becomes its leading scorer and MVP before the ABC folded in 1962. He then joins the Harlem Globetrotters for four years, facing low pay, limited meals, and the Globetrotter myth. Meadowlark Lemon clashes reveal tensions, while Hawkins questions the act of smiling for white audiences.
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Phillies seek encore after record crowds and last-place finish
National League East prospectus notes the Philadelphia Phillies drew 1.5 million fans last year while opening a new stadium. They finished 12th in batting, ninth in pitching, last in the East, 30 games behind the Pirates. Coach Frank Lucchesi searches for an improved lineup with Luzinski Vukovich Anderson and Hutton, and trades for depth, predicting a fifth-place finish.
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