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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1976
Page
8
Commentators lean toward the players in the owners versus players clash while noting star pitchers Messersmith and Palmer risked exclusion. Several voices cite players as underdogs who deserve fair treatment and a better share of the earnings.
Northern League action puts Cabrillo 3-0 hosting Righetti 1-2 while Lompoc 1-2 travels to San Luis Obispo to meet the Tigers 1-2 Both games start at 3 30 pm Cabrillo aims to extend a five game win streak riding senior lefty Carlton Roberts Shroll returns for Lompoc after a Tuesday homer defeat to Arroyo Grande The two clubs meet next Tuesday at Lompoc to close the first round of league play.
In a San Francisco Federal Court session, four jurors and Judge William T Sweigert viewed a 30 minute NFL Films highlight reel of the 1969 Minnesota Vikings season. Joe Kapp appears delivering TD passes, handoffs, and runs in the run to the Super Bowl.
Santa Maria High will not renew Kermit Young's basketball coaching contract for next year, per principal Henry Padden. Young will retain his tenured teaching position, with a grievance possible. He has led the Saints for three seasons.
UNLV led by Jerry Tarkanian faces UCLA in a high scoring West Regional semifinal pairing after sweeping to a 29-1 record and averaging 110.5 points. UCLA hosts Pepperdine while Arizona meets Pepperdine. winners advance to Saturday’s regional final for a trip to Philadelphia.
Baseball spring camps were ordered opened by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn after players signaled a willingness to compromise on the one and one reserve system. The move raises optimism for an April 8 season start though the core dispute over free agent bargaining limits remains unresolved.
The Lompoc Braves dominated the League Prelims and are favored to win the Northern League championship at the Lompoc pool starting 2 pm tomorrow. Kowalik and Hicks each won multiple events, with Kowalik setting a school record in the 100 breaststroke as Lompoc qualified 26 swimmers for the finals and Cabrillo 24 for the finals.
Bowie Kuhn acted decisively by opening baseball camps, a move he made alone after deliberation. He did not seek approval from league presidents or owners before issuing his directive and public statement. The decision underscored his conservative, legally minded approach and demonstrated his influence as commissioner.
Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 21 and grabbed 18 as Milwaukee defeated Los Angeles 109 to 96 amid postgame complaints about the Bucks use of a zone defense. Coach Larry Costello praised the win, while ex Buck players criticized the tactic.
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