Local wrestler Merk Hall Dominates Weight Classes for Titles
Merk Hall won five of six bouts to claim titles while competing against 27 to 150 wrestlers per weight class. Benjo Williams finished second at 135 pounds with four wins and one loss. Mitch Moore, a state tourney third, won a youth title. Darlene Jones ran the 100 and 220 in 5:32 wind. The local club to compete in the Las Vegas Invitational on June 6.
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Merk Hall
Benjo Wiliams
Ted
Mitch Moore
Darlene Jones
Las Vegas
Masters track wins 30-and-over relay at Del Mar Relays
Lompoc's 30-and-over distance medley relay team won at the Del Mar Master Relays held at Ca Poly in San Luis Obispo. Members Dave Mak Stan Cohen Ray Gil and Tom Sturak posted 56.0 2 17.5 3 54.6 and 4 54.5 as Gil aged 49 placed third in the 30-and-over mile with a 5 07.
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Lompoc
del Mar
Ca. Poly
San Luis Obispo
Dave Mak
Stan Cohen
Ray Gil
Tom Sturak
Gil
Bickmore and Hurley Lead Lompoc Tennis Club Tourney
Bickmore wins A division by beating Steve Mummy 6 2 6 2 while Ed Hurley takes B division with 6 2 4 6 6 2 over Ron Johnson. The event drew 26 entrants with close semifinal and quarterfinal battles.
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Dave Bickmore
Ed Hurley
Lompoc Valley
Bickmore
Hurley
Steve Mummy
Ron Johnson
Mummy
Don Shultis
Walt Parr Jr
Mike Fraser
Arlie Mummy
Andy Learned
Curt Sphar
Dixon Walker
Ted Sayrahder
Phil Hirschler
D. Walt Porr Sr
D. Elena Lopez
D. Fraser
Learned d
Topper Richerson
D. Walker
Shultis d. Hirschler
D. Learned
Walt Porr Jr
Wendell Werner
Mike Garcia
David Elam
Gene Langenfeld
Gene Manfreda
Russ Self
Tim Turner
Ken Smith
al Noonan
Hurley d. Self
Barry Coughlin
Johnson d. Elam
Hurley d. Smith
Lompoc-Vandenberg Club Wins Freestyle Tourney Champions
The Lompoc Vandenberg Wrestling Club sent 20 competitors to a Mt. Sac freestyle tournament on Saturday and produced two open division champions, led by Gary Eppley who pinned six of seven opponents in the 115 pound class.
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Lompoc - Vandenberg
Mt. Sac
Gary Eppley
Marlin swimmers win seconds and ribbons at Santa Ynez meet
Lompoc Marlins, led by Richard Hains and Tom Fisher, earned multiple podiums at the Santa Ynez Pentathlon. Hains placed first in two events and second in two more in the 9-10 division while Fisher collected two seconds and two thirds plus a fourth in the 13-14 group, helping the team rack 24 ribbons and 72 points from 16 swimmers.
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Richard Hains
Tom Fisher
Lompoc
The
Marlins
Hains
Fisher
Jim Piemmer
Nancy Arnold
Joel Arreola
Larry Luna
Chris Ward
Kim Foster
Jim Piemme
Lompoc runners compete at San Jose Invitational meet
A trio from the Lompoc Valley Track Club competed at the San Jose Invitational. Kerri Marshall, 14, ran a personal best 26.8 to win her 220 heat but did not reach the finals and placed fifth in the 380 with a 2:34. Cindy Tykeson took second in the 14 and over mile.
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Lompoc Valley
San Jose
Lompoc
Kerri Marshall
Cindy Tykeson
Cabrillo Opens Title Defense With Big Golf Win
Cabrillo, Northern League champions, opened defense of their crown at Village Country Club beating San Luis Obispo 31-5. Bob Berends Jim Gray Mark DeDera and Curt Wilde each blanked their opponent 6-0 with Wilde as medalist at 74. The coach cautioned about the upcoming home match with Righetti Warriors. Cabrillo JV won a 9 hole match as darkness shortened play with John Kunkel shooting 44.
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Village Country Club
San Luis Obispo Tigers
Bob Berends
Jim Gray
Mark DeDera
Curt Wilde
Wilde
Jerry Johnson
Righetti Warriors
Lompoc
Warriors
Santa Maria
Congs
John Kunkel
Lompoc Falls to Righetti in Regional Tennis Match
Lompoc High loses 5-2 at Righetti with Brian Bishop and Mike Parker recording the Braves only wins. Coach Bob Hill cites lack of experience as the cause for three-set losses. Singles and doubles results listed, JV 5-3 Righetti.
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Righetti
Brian Bishop
Mike Parker
Braves
Lompoc
Bob Hill
J. von Solinge
Richerson
Bishop
Larsh
Dendo
S Parker
Skola
Anderson
M. Parker
Bess
Have
L. von Solinge
Johnson
Hamon
Waddell
Krieger
Daugherty
Lopez
Dream Game rematch set in NCAA semifinals UCLA vs Wolfpack
North Carolina State star David Thompson will return for a rematch with UCLA in the NCAA semifinals in Greensboro on March 23. Thompson, Bill Walton, and Keith Wilkes headline a star roster for a high-stakes clash as Marquette faces Kansas in the other semifinal.
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David Thompson
UCLA
Wolfpack
Bruins
Thompson
Bill Walton
Keith Wilkes
Greensboro
Kansas
Pittsburgh
Tommy Burleson
Monte Tone
James Manly
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Bill Knight
San Francisco
Wilkes
Dayton
Marquette Warriors
Michigan
Wolverines
Campy Russell
Marquette
Russell
Warriors
Greensboro N.C
Oral Roberts
Tom Smith
Jayhawks
Ken Trickey
Smith
Roger Morningstar
Dale Greenlee
Norman Cook
Sam McCants
College Basketball Results Regional finals and tournaments
East Championship results include N C State 100 over Pitt 72 and Notre Dame 118 over Vanderbilt 88. Consolation adds Providence 95 over Furman 83. Other regional finals list Marquette 72 over Midlantic 70 and Creighton 80 over Louisville 71. National Invitation first round features Maryland Eastern Shore 84 over Martin 81 and Purdue 82 over North Carolina 71.
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Seton Hall
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Toledo
Sthrn Cal
Bradly
Eagles upset Cabrillo in Northern League tennis clash
The Arroyo Grande tennis team beat Cabrillo 4-3 on Friday at Arroyo Grande to move to 1-1 in league play. Singles winners included Beaudry, Muminy, Driscoll, Davis, and Lavoie. Doubles saw Newby Evans and Thomas Lipps prevail for AG.
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Conts
Righetti Warriors
Cabrillo
Beaudry
Berryhill
Muminy
Betita
Driscoll
Craig
Davis
M’swain
Lavoie
Miler
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Evans
Alexander
King
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Wood
Bacina
Standings and results from United Press International NBA style
The recap lists team records and percentages in the Western and Pacific divisions with clinched titles noted. Sunday scores include KC-Omaha, Milwaukee, Detroit, Phoenix, Seattle, and Los Angeles games plus JV results from Lompoc and Cabrillo with individual performances highlighted.
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Cabrillo Ties for Sixth at Gold Coast Relays
Cabrillo swim team finished tied for sixth at UCSB as Ventura and Cabrillo each totaled 162 points. Lompoc earned eighth with 112. Cong medley relay of Ground Weaver Wassmund Nunn placed third in 4 10 8, Fraser finished sixth in diving, and butterfly relay Wassmund Thompson Rich Cardone placed sixth.
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Cabrillo
UCSB
San Marcos
Ventura
Lompoc
Scott Ground
Mike Weaver
Scott Wassmund
Curt Nunn
Brian Fraser
Wassmund
Bill Thompson
Mike Rich
Lloyd Cardone
Braves Righthander Injured But Imperious In No-Hitter Bid
Braves pitcher Rick Fridrich sailed six innings with three walks and six strikeouts before a wild pitch hit his pitching arm and sent him to the hospital for precaution. Rodiguez relieved and preserved the no hitter in the seventh. Lompoc erupted for four runs in the third, with Fridrich driving in a run on a double and Renfroe Samaniego each picking up two hits.
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Rick Fridrich
Bishop
Rick
Lompoc
Fridrich
Townsend
Russ Samaniego
George Renfroe
Samaniego
Rusty Richerson
Renfroe
Braves
SBCC tops Hancock in two baseball games to open doubleheader
Santa Barbara City College defeated Hancock 6-5 in 10 innings then won the nightcap 7-2. Dennis Hall took the loss in game one after six innings. Curt Jenkins allowed all five SBCC runs in two-thirds of an inning. Hancock left 15 on base and had four hits in game one and four hits in game two.
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Hancock
Hancock Diamond
SBCC
Dennis Hall
Curt Jenkins
Santa Barbara
Bill Bowman
Matt Goodrich
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