Lakers alive after Jabbar injury and late rally
Dennis Awtrey claims anger led to a punch at Kareem Abdul-Jabbar before a national TV crowd. Jabbar finished with 38 points as Milwaukee beat Chicago 108-82. Lakers beat the Knicks 126-114 to stay in playoff contention. Golden State leads Pacific standings with four games left.
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Righetti beats Braves in Lompoc rout after Sands loss
Righetti Warriors using Gary Bunk six-hitter and Mike Sancho power defeat the Braves 6-1 in Lompoc. Sancho drives in two on a triple and double, avenging a Sands Tournament loss five days earlier. Lompoc visits San Luis for Northern League clash with the Tigers.
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Finley signs speedster Herb Washington for A's
Oakland owner Charles Finley signed Herb Washington to a one year contract as pinch runner with the A's. Finley said Washington has "already made the team" and could win at least ten games. Washington, world record holder in the 50 and 60 yard dashes, eyes a future of pinch running across baseball.
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Cabrillo Congs top Eagles 6 4 inSunny afternoon win
Cabrillo beat Arroyo Grande 6 4 as Drake hit a two out three run homer in the second inning and Banzhof pitched well until the last two frames. Drake doubled and stole a base, Denson had a two out infield single, and Cabrillo led 6 0 before Arroyo Grande rallied.
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Local Sports Schedule Highlights This Week
Today features Arroyo Grande at Lompoc and Cabrillo at Santa Maria in swimming while Harlem Globetrotters visit Hancock College at 7 30 p m with tickets four dollars fifty. Tuesday includes Cabrillo versus Righetti, Lompoc at San Luis at 3 30 p m plus tennis and golf matches. Cal Poly hosts Oregon in two games Tuesday night and Wednesday noon. Hancock hosts Cuesta Tuesday at noon in baseball.
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Green wins Jacksonville Open by three shots
Hubert Green claimed the Greater Jacksonville Open title with a final total of 276 12 under par after a back nine surge including four straight birdies. He earned 30000 dollars and moved on to Greensboro then the Masters in Augusta. Mahaffey finished second at 279 Heard third at 280.
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Cappelletti to Sign With Los Angeles Rams
Heisman Trophy winner John Cappelletti of Penn State is set to sign with the Los Angeles Rams in Los Angeles. The Philadelphia Inquirer reports a multi year contract worth more than 350000 dollars may be arranged.
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Blalock Wins Crosby LPGA Event in Guadalajara
UPI reports Jane Blalock of New Hampshire fired 5 under par Sunday to win Bing Crosby's U.S. LPGA tournament at San Isidro Country Club in Guadalajara with 215 over 54 holes. Jo Ann Prentice of Birmingham finished second at 217, Mary Mills third at 220, while Sandra Post and Sandra Spuzich tied for fourth at 221.
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WFL Draft Targets NFL Players In New League Bid
The World Football League opens a two day draft targeting 26 NFL players who have played out their options including Jets lineman John Elliott as it seeks big name signings and to avoid multi team bidding.
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