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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1976
Page
10
Lompoc dominates Cabrillo with 186 total yards in the first half and an 11 to 1 first down edge. The Braves claim the league title and a third straight City Series win as CIF playoff hopes loom for both teams.
Calvin Boler rushes 28 times for 170 yards sealing the league title over Greg Holt who gains 131 on 17 carries. Tolstad catches two TD passes from Steve McMillan and Cabrillo’s Holt scores on a 43 yard run. Lompoc dominates line play as Warren praises the defense and special teams shine with 7 PATs.
Cabrillo falls 49 12 to Lompoc after an earlier 36 6 loss to San Marcos. Coach Ed Knowles cites boler Aguilar and defensive gaps as key factors while praising Lompoc's improved line and overall execution. Turnovers hurt Cabrillo as their offense struggled to regroup after an early deficit.
St. Louis defeated Los Angeles 30 28 as Terry Metcalf’s 29 yard return set up Jim Bakken’s 25 yard field goal with 1:39 left. Jim Hart threw for 324 yards as the Cardinals moved to 8 2, two games ahead in the NFC wildcard race.
Alpine World Cup team coach Hank Tauber named an 18 member roster for 1977 competition at Killington Vermont. Ten days of slalom and giant slalom training precede trips to France for downhill sessions with five men and four women. He logistically favors St Moritz but may switch to Livigno Italy. Downhill is identified as the team’s weakest event. Tauber stresses the Nations Cup goal against Austria and Switzerland.
Terry Williams of Lompoc and the University of Oregon finished second at Stanford in the NCAA District 8 Cross Country Championships to lead Oregon to a team victory. The Ducks placed all five runners in the top 12 while Henry Rono of Washington State won in 29 18.6 with Williams at 29 54.2.
In Caracas Venezuela Humphrey Hose of Venezuela defeated American Dick Stockton 6 4 3 6 11 9 in a Davis Cup zonal elimination singles match. The result did not affect the team standings as the United States had clinched advancement with a doubles victory on Saturday.
Daniel Lawson aged 36 from Huntington Beach, a newcomer to stock car racing, was fatally injured Sunday night when his car was broadsided during a figure eight race at Ascot Park in Gardena California. He died from massive head and chest injuries after being taken to Memorial Hospital.
Cabrillo draws undefeated Crescenta Valley, ranked in CIF 3-A, as the playoff opener kicks off with Crescenta Valley hosting. Lompoc waits on a five-team tie break to decide its opponent after a lengthy delay. Tickets go on sale midweek for Cabrillo, with Lompoc tickets to follow.
The Lompoc Braves top doubles team Heidi Hedlund and Lillian Jackson defeated Righetti 6-3 7-6 to win the Northern League doubles crown. Heidi Hedlund sister Karen had won the singles title the day earlier. The trio will represent the league in the CIF playoffs in Santa Monica next Saturday.
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