Lompoc Braves Edge Cabrillo 2-1 in City Series Thriller
Lompoc capitalized on Cabrillo mistakes in a 2-1 win that snapped Cabrillo’s six game streak and moved Lompoc above .500 in league. Pitcher Mick Shroll worked through jams as Ellison Neal and Silvas led with two hits apiece. Cabrillo’s Dahlmann went 0-for-3.
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Scott Ostler
Dan Bodary
Lompoc
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Bill Weber
Weber
Congs
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Ray Dahlmann
Glen Neal
Ellison
Garcia
Rick McDonald
McDonald
Dan Petry
Rick Beltran
Mike Lomas
Petry
Randy Ochs
Ochs
Lompoe
Neal
Frank Silva
Lompo
Jim Dahlmann
George Renfroe
George
Shroll
Elks Field
Santa Maria
Arroyo Grande
Reds turn down offer for Messer smith star pitcher
The Cincinnati Reds rejected an offer to sign Andy Messer smith, a two-time 20 game winner, for about 15 million dollars. Braves delayed spring training to boost unity and team spirit. Yankees pitcher Jim Hunter placed on four day rotation. Cubs sign Jerry Morales. five unsigned players remain. Dodgers rotate pitching staff. Joe Torre homers in intra squad.
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Chicago Cubs
Jerry Morales
Rick Monday
Andre Thornton
Milwaukee
George Scott
Hank Aaron
Dodger
Walt Alston
Doug Ray
Don Sutton
Tommy John
Burt Hooton
Hoosiers Ready for UCLA in NCAA Semifinal Rematch
Indiana coach Bobby Knight says the top ranked Hoosiers view UCLA as a strengthened foe since their season opener, noting both teams are more familiar with each other. Indiana leads series 4-3 since 1938 with star players Scott May and Kent Benson starring.
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White Sox unveil new era under Veeck and Richards
The Chicago White Sox under new owner Bill Veeck and manager Paul Richards trade veterans for speed and defense. They aim to rebound from fifth place last season with young pitchers like Rich Gossage and Bart Johnson, while questions linger over opening day lineup and pitching.
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UPI
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Ken Henderson
Bill Melton
Ralph Garr
Jim Spencer
Jack Brohamer
Alan Bannister
Veeck Richards
Richards
Bucky Dent
Jorge Orta
Gossage
Terry Forster
Bart Johnson
Garr
Orta
Carlos Mavin
Atlanta
Brohamer
Cleveland
Bannister
Philadelphia
Clay Carroll
Cincinnati
Sox
Chet Lemon
Lamar Johnson
Spencer
Texas
Higdon quits AAU rails at bureaucracy in runners world blast
Hal Higdon a top American runner announces leaving the Amateur Athletic Union after almost 30 years. He accuses the AAU of misusing funds and rigid limits on competition in a Runners World statement from Michigan City Indiana. The move could shift his allegiance to new events and the 3000 meter steeplechase master record holder may pursue new paths this year.
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Motta Says Timeouts Cost Bulls as They Fall to Braves
Chicago coach Dick Motta criticized officiating after a 122 109 loss to Buffalo. He admitted five timeouts in 38 seconds including a technical foul, saying he wanted to give his team plays though they trailed by 12. Randy Smith led Buffalo with 30 points while Gus Williams scored 27 for Golden State in a win setting a club record with 52 victories.
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Braves
Jack Ramsay
NBA
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Buffalo
Randy Smith
Gus Williams
Golden State
Warriors
John Drew
Atlanta
Cabrillo and Santa Maria Tie In League Standings
Cabrillo 41 and Santa Maria 41 pace the league after a 41 41 draw amid a 6 5 and 6 2 records. Lompoc led 7 3 with 3 2 mark while Arroyo Grande 3 5 2 3 San Luis 4 5 14 and Righetti 4 7 1 4 trail.
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Santa Maria
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Arroyo Grande
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Righetti
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Highetti
Meeting Notes for Local Sports and Clubs
Outline of Thursday events includes Girls Ponytail Softball meeting at 7pm at the Parks and Recreation Office 105 South C invitation to parents coaches and adults. Also Track Cabrillo at Righetti Arroyo Grande at Lompoc 315 pm and Basketball girls Cabrillo at Santa Ynez latter. General meeting of Lompoc Little League Ladies Auxiliary March 11 8pm Multipurpose Room Lom poc Public Library public invited for info call 684
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South C
Righetti
Arroyo Grande
Lompoc
Santa Ynez &Pm
Little League Ladies Auxiliary
Lompoc Public Library
Comeback bid fuels Jackson Todd in Mets camp
In St Petersburg Florida Jackson Todd 24 a right handed pitcher from Tulsa Oklahoma returns to pitch for the New York Mets after a cancer battle. He faced a 20 percent survival forecast in 1974 underwent major surgery and chemotherapy and now seeks a big league future with Joe Frazier and teammates Ed Kranepool Wayne Garrett Jerry Grote Joe Torre and Dave Kingman observing his rehab and progress.
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Joe Torre
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