Cabrillo, Lompoc Track Teams Sweep Dual Meets
Cabrillo dominates Arroyo Grande and Righetti with multiple firsts led by Victor Tise and Cecil Gordon in a windy dual meet, posting 87 30 and 64 53 wins respectively. Lompoc Braves edge Righetti 64 53 as Tim Costa and Terry Williams lead distance sweeps and relay wins.
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Arroyo Grande Spikers
Cabrillo
Eagles
Cong
Victor Tise
Russ Wardrip
Cecil Gordon
Tise
Starin Young
Dean Allred
Ross Jantz
Doug Wardrip
Wardrip
Terry Charles
Lloyd Florow
Gordon
Bob Mulholland
Congs
Gary Manus
Bill Teichman
Mike Druin
al Dreisbach
Righietti
Santa Barbara
Lompoc’ Braves
CIF
Terry Williams
Rodger Hansen
Jim Schankel
Jim Warrick
Hansen
Lompoc
Tim Costa
Skip Chestnut
Braves
Tony Nunez
Dick Snoddy
Alvin Gilmore
Williams
Gilmore
Pat Cole
Kevin Landrum
Warriors
Tom Greco
Vito Pascua
Dave Guerrero
Sarge Cruz
Lompoc Fresh
Randy Leavy
Warrior Jv’s
Rodger Fabing
Mike Martin
Kevin Stingley
Steve LaRue
Maryland and Niagara reach NIT finals in tense wins
Maryland's Tom McMillen scored 25 points with 12 rebounds and Len Elmore added 23 and 14 as the Terrapins beat Jacksonville 91 77 to reach the NIT final. Niagara's Al Williams hit two late free throws to edge St John’s 69 67 and reach the finals for the first time in eight tries.
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New York
UPI
Tom McMillen
Maryland
al Williams
Niagara
McMillen
Mansfield
Jacksonville
Williams
Hempstead
N.Y
Niagra
St. John’s
Terrapins
UCLA Faces Florida State In NCAA Championship
UCLA the top ranked and unbeaten squad meets Florida State, the No. 10 seed, in the NCAA title game after FSU upset North Carolina 79-75. Bill Walton led UCLA past Louisville 96-77 with 33 points and 21 rebounds while Keith Wilkes and Greg Lee also contributed.
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UPI
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UCLA
Jolly Red Giant
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North Carolina
Seminoles
Walton
Louisville
Denny Crum
Crum
John Wooden
Kentucky
Larry Farmer
Keith Wilkes
Greg Lee
Jim Price
Ron King
Otto Petty
Tar Heels
King
Petty
Tallahassee Speedsters
NBA moves to curb ABA jumpers with contract bans
NBA Commissioner J Walter Kennedy said the league will not approve contracts for players who jump from the ABA until a final court decision is made, a ruling not applying to Jim McDaniels and Charlie Scott. The Cincinnati Royals relocate to Kansas City and will play some games in Omaha while Houston shifts to the Central Division.
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UPI
National Basketball Association
American Basketball Association
NBA
J. Walter Kennedy
ABA
Kennedy
Supreme Court
Jim McDaniels
Charlie Scott
Cincinnati Royals
Kansas City
Omaha
Neb
Houston
Will MLB season hinge on players owners strike threat
The essay weighs spring training unrest, season viability, and potential society impact if a players strike occurs over a 17 percent benefits demand. It mocks spoiled athletes, questions economic and cultural fallout, and mentions prominent figures and events shaping the discussion.
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Joe Namath
Thompson airborne in desert stunt injures speed racer
Mickey Thompson, famed land speed record holder, flew 85 feet when his motorcycle hit a bump during a desert joyride. He suffered multiple injuries including a broken back and arm. Doctors planned X rays as his sister Colleen said he is tough but may be sidelined.
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Mickey Thompson
Desert
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