McAdoo tops Jabbar as Braves beat Lakers 120 106
Buffalo star Bob McAdoo outscored Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 38 to 35 and led the Braves to a 120 106 win over Los Angeles. Gar Heard added nine rebounds in the third period as Buffalo moved a half game ahead of Philadelphia. Golden State led the Pacific.
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Youth basketball meeting for Lompoc coaches and parents
A meeting of all Lompoc youth basketball coaches and interested parents is set for 7 p.m. at the Lompoc Recreation Department located at 105 South C Street. The session aims to discuss program plans and involvement.
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Squires saved by Norfolk investors to finish season
Virginia Squires receive about 200000 from Norfolk Investment Co to meet payroll and complete the ABA season. New Virginia Squires Inc matches earlier investment as club battles injuries and seeks a win over the New York Nets tonight.
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Chinese team edges US in UCLA debut victory
The Chinese national women's basketball team beat Cal State Fullerton 63-60 at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. China led 34-22 at halftime and 59-48 late before Fullerton rallied as Nancy Dunkle and Debbie Ricketts pushed the Titans. Dunkle had 22 points. Chang Chingyun and Shan Jui-Jung topped China with 19 each. It opened a five game U S tour challenging America's top teams.
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Lightweight Chacon Stops Clementes in Honolulu Bout
Former featherweight champ Bobby Chacon, now fighting at lightweight, stopped Fel Clementes at 2 44 of the fifth round at the Honolulu International Center. Chacon, weighing 133 1 2 pounds, driven by a late surge, clinched his 25th knockout in 27 wins. Ric Quijano also scored a ninth round TKO over Raul Reyes in the companion bout.
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Landry defends humans over instant replay idea
Dallas coach Tom Landry argued officials, not machines, should call plays as the Cowboys face close games this season. He noted the Hart to Mel Gray TD helped St. Louis beat Washington and rejected using cameras to review calls despite playoff stakes.
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Morgan Wins NL MVP In Landslide Vote For Reds
Joe Morgan, 32, of Cincinnati wins the National League MVP with 321.5 points from 24 BBWA members, the largest margin in league history. Morgan batted .327 with 17 homers, 94 RBIs, 107 runs, 67 steals and led in walks, while Johnny Bench, Pete Rose, and Greg Luzinski trail in points.
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Bell Near NCAA Single Season Rushing Record At USC
USC tailback Ricky Bell is 143 yards shy of Ed Marinaro’s NCAA single season rushing mark as the Trojans seek wins after a coaching change. Bell has rushed for 1,739 yards in 10 games and remains focused on beating UCLA and earning a Liberty Bowl bid. He credits blocking teammates and downplays personal records while maintaining a humble, grounded approach amidst national attention.
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Falcons Fifth-Rated Crescenza Valley Eyes Lompoc in Playoff Opener
Crescenza Valley, ranked fifth in the CIF 3-A poll, meets Lompoc at Glendale High at 8 p.m. in the opening round. Crescenza Valley has won eight straight since a season-opening loss, while Santa Maria holds seventh in the poll. Tickets go on sale at Lompoc High Activities Office. pre sale ends Friday afternoon.
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