Ticket prices soar for Laker Knick playoffs
New York fans face skyrocketing costs for Knicks playoff games as scalpers push a pair of $12 tickets to $100. Cable outlets and private clubs become key viewing options with limited public access. Some fans travel or relocate for seats, while others opt for watching on home screens.
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Santa Ynez Girls Win Cabrillo Invitational Track Meet
Santa Ynez High School tops Lompoc in the junior senior division of the Cabrillo Invitational at Cabrillo High School. Becky Dearing and Jani Rouda led with multiple victories, including Dearing in the 50 low hurdles 100 yard dash and long jump, and Ronda in the 440 and 880. Lompoc and Cabrillo also posted wins and strong showings as local teams dominated various events across the meet.
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Rollie Garife
Walter Norton
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Tom Edwards
Jackson cards triple win pace varsity in county meet
Jackson and Brickner led Lompoc Braves to an 82-36 win over Santa Maria and swept multiple events in the Santa Barbara County League track and field championships at Huyck Stadium. Jackson set league records in the 120 highs and long jump while Brickner claimed the 100 and 220 dashes.
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Doug Maple
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Ron Vogt
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Truckers Elks win openers with shutout pitching
Little League opening day saw Carl Sager of the Truckers toss a no hitter in a 2-0 win over the Grange Sprouts. Leroy Grossini of the Elks struck out 10 in a 7-0 victory over the Cameros, allowing one hit and one walk.
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Bench star turns up heat as Reds sweep Pirates
Johnny Bench boosted his average to .289 with seven hits in four games, homering and doubling as Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh 11 7 for its fifth straight win. Jim Merritt improves to six wins with relief from Tony Cloninger and Clay Carroll.
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Dust Commander likely to run in Preakness Stakes
Dust Commander, the Derby winner trained by Don Combs, is expected to run in the Preakness on May 16. Owner Robert Lehmann and Combs planned a meeting to finalize the plan, with both optimistic about the horse’s fitness after the Derby.
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Kaline powers Tigers past White Sox with two run shot
Al Kaline delivered a two run homer and a run scoring single to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 6-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox. Kaline leads Detroit with a .337 batting average and 19 RBIs as the club narrows the gap in the AL East race. The day featured multiple AL and NL games with key player performances and standings shifts.
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