Bucks and Celtics Dominate Openers for Series Lead
Milwaukee beat Chicago 101 85 and Boston crushed New York 111 99 to take 1 0 and 2 0 leads in their NBA playoffs. Kareem Abdul Jabbar and Bob Dandridge led Milwaukee with 25 points apiece while Chicago coach Dick Motta criticized his team’s effort after a taxing quarter final.
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Walton weighs rival offers in UCLA coach Bill Walton case
Sam Gilbert says the ABA will relocate a club to Los Angeles if Bill Walton signs with an ABA team. He claims offers from both the ABA and NBA are similar and expects Walton to decide by April 29.
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Lompoc Touring Club Plans Overnight Lake Lopez Ride
The Lompoc Touring Club sponsors an overnight ride to Lake Lopez this weekend open to all with pre registration required. Contact Bob Burtch at 734-3355 for details and calendar highlights include May rides May 5 Cinco de Mayo to Santa Barbara, May 8 meeting at Lompoc library, and a July 21 Wild Dog Century Run.
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Cabrillo Teams Face Santa Barbara and Lompoc Schedule
Cabrillo baseball visits Dos Pueblos today while girls track hosts Cabrillo at Santa Barbara. Thursday features Lompoc at Cabrillo, with girls swimming events at Santa Barbara Cabrillo and Lompoc San Marcos starting 3 30 p m.
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Cong netters down Braves in tight Lompoc match
Cabrillo, led by coach Roderick Schmidt, earned a 4-3 win over the Lompoc Braves on the Lompoc courts. Cabrillo gained league ground as Santa Maria forfeited an earlier Cabrillo win, moving the Congs to 4-5 in league play.
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Hancock Bulldogs Split Doubleheader With Ventura
Hancock defeated Ventura 2-0 in the opener behind a win by Dennis Hall to move 5-1 in his record. The nightcap ended 3-2 in nine innings as Ventura salvaged a split. Western State Conference standings show Canyons 7-3 Ventura 7-3 Hancock 7-4 Glendale 6-4 Compton 4-5 Moorpark 3-8 Santa Barbara 2-9.
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Raiders land big man Milan as Stabler Lamonica move
Oakland signs former taxi squad member Don Milan to a three year deal starting 1974 with 40000 salary as Ken Stabler and Daryle Lamonica join the World Football League. Milan may start while Stabler and Lamonica back up in 1974 for the Raiders.
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ABA Draft Opens With Kauffman First Pick In Open Round
Buffalo center Bob Kauffman was the first of an expected 50 players drafted by the ABA in its first open NBA player draft. First round selections included Cazzie Russell, Nate Thurmond, Pete Maravich, Bob Christian, Tom Boerwinkle, Cliff Ray and others as clubs skipped Kareem Abdul Jabbar to target players with expiring or short contracts. Maravich was the lone first rounder reportedly bound longer than two years. he may be unhappy with the Hawks.
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Howell's Homer Sparks Spokane Victory Over Solons
Roy Howell powered Spokane to a 10-3 win over the Sacramento Solons in a Pacific Coast League game last night. Howell hit a homer over a 40-foot left field wall about 260 feet from home plate. It was unclear which side he batted from.
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Reading Farm Team Recall for Henry Roy Thomas
Thomas Roy Thomas, former Lompoc High pitcher and Phillies first round pick in 1971, is assigned to Reading in the Eastern League on a 24 hour recall basis. He may be called up to the Phillies anytime without a contract purchase. He is slated to pitch Friday in Reading opener.
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Valley Track Showdown Sets Northern League Duel
Cabrillo hosts Lompoc in a pivotal 3 15 p m dual meet with league standings on the line. Key sprints hurdles and distance races pit Cabrillo rivals against Lompoc as both aim to gain momentum before the Santa Maria league meet on April 27.
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NL baseball Standings and results from Friday action
In the NL standings Cabrillo 5-3 Righetti 3-5 Lompoc 5-2 Santa Maria 9-2 San Luis 2-5 Arroyo Grande 2-5. Santa Maria beat Righetti 12 to 7 and Arroyo Grande defeated San Luis 8 to 7. Tonight San Luis visits Cabrillo while Lompoc travels to Santa Maria and Righetti plays Arroyo Grande.
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