Brock Bitter Over MVP Result After 118-Base Steal Season
Lou Brock blasted the Baseball Writers Association of America for denying him the 1974 MVP after a record 118 stolen bases. He finished second to Steve Garvey. Brock said he would refuse the award if offered and criticized writers for bad judgment.
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Brock
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Wills
Cardinal
Red Schoendienst
Cardinals
Vern Benson
Lou
Willie Stargell
Billy Williams
Schoendienst
Battle for second Valley polo closeout
Lompoc Braves meet Cabrillo Conquistadors for second place in the Northern League tonight at 7. Both are 6-3, chasing Santa Maria which clinched the NL title with an 8-4 win over Righetti. Standing: Santa Maria 8-2, Cabrillo 6-3, Lompoc 6-3, San Luis 4-5, Arroyo Grande 3-6, Righetti 1-9.
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Santa Maria Saints
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al Jaenicke
Lompoc
Bob Boyer
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Boyer
Jaenicke
Conquistadores
Arroyo Grande
San Luis
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San Marcos
Dos Pueblos
Serra L
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Santa Maria L
Th. Oaks
S. Barbara
Ave
A. Grande Arroyo Grande
Santa Ynez
Atascadero
Paso Robles
Alisal
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Lanier explodes for 40 as Pistons topple Bucks in Milwaukee
Bob Lanier scored 40 and grabbed 24 rebounds to lead Detroit past Milwaukee 98 91 while Kareem Abdul Jabbar remains sidelined with a swollen right hand. Bucks suffer their 10th straight loss as coach Larry Costello laments the ongoing slump.
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Bucks
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Jabbar
Larry Costello
No off-season for 3-sport Cong athlete
Carolyn Norris a Cabrillo junior stands 5-5 and excels in tennis basketball and softball showing high dedication to year round training. She recently won the Northern Los Padres League tennis doubles title with Judy Goodwin and targets CIF sectionals on Nov 23.
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Dana Norris
Carolyn Norris
Cabrillo
Lompoc Valley
Carolyn
Norris
Judy Goodwin
Santa Maria
Wendy Holt
Barbara Robertson
Los Berros
Truckers
Lompoc City
Dick Jeffers
Lompoc Cabrillo Classic Revisited 1969 Photos
Photographs from the 1969 Lompoc versus Cabrillo football game surface. The images show Lompoc receiver John Chandler after a catch and Cong quarterback Kirk Hubbard rushing for yardage with Nelson Carter in pursuit.
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Lompoc
John Chandler
Kirk Hubbard
Nelson Carter
Mammoth Mountain Reports Poor Ski Conditions Daybreak
Mammoth Mountain reports no new snow with bare patches and rocks visible this morning. Roads are clear but skiers should call ahead to confirm area operation and current conditions before visiting.
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Mammoth Mountain
Mammoth
Rogie Leads Kings Past Maple Leafs 4-0 in Inglewood
Rogie Vachon posted his second shutout of the season stopping 35 shots as the Los Angeles Kings blanked the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0. Dan Maloney scored twice to spark the offense, with goals in the first and last minutes of the game. The Kings, atop Division III, extended their unbeaten streak to nine games as they head to Vancouver and then host Chicago at the Forum.
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Calif
UPI
Rogie Vachon
Los Angeles Kings
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Toronto Maple Leafs
Vachon
Terry Harper
Harper
Dan Maloney
Leafs
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Wilson
Maloney
King
Bob Pulford
Montreal
Vancouver
Chicago
Forum
Lompoc YMCA Youth Soccer Sign-Ups Scheduled
Sign-ups for the Lompoc Valley YMCA Youth Soccer League occur Saturday and November 23 at five locations including the YMCA building Buena Vista School Ryan Park and Los Berros School. Registration is eight dollars covering five-dollar YMCA membership and three-dollar soccer program fee. Teams form on November 29.
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YMCA
North I St
Buena Vista School
Ryan Park
Los Berros School
Mission Hills
Cong Girls Win Northern Los Padres League Doubles Title
The Cabrillo duo Carolyn Norris and Judy Goodwin defeated Wendy Holt and Mary Madden 6-2 3-6 6-4 to capture the Northern Los Padres League doubles crown. Norris and Goodwin led 4-1 in the final set before Holt and Madden rallied to 4-3, then the champions closed out the match. Both teams advance to CIF sectionals on November 23.
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Cabrillo
Carolyn Norris
Judy Goodwin
Wendy Holt
Mary Madden
Los Padres
Norris
Goodwin
Madden
Holt
Lompoc
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Fred Brown
Pat Riley
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