Braves sweep league meet to claim cross country title
Lompoc Braves varsity, junior varsity and freshman teams dominated at Santa Maria’s Waller Park, finishing first in all races. Terry Williams won the varsity with 9:00.0, while Lompoc’s JVs and Frosh also captured their titles and earned CIF Southern Section berths.
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Santa Maria
Waller Park
Lompoc
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Frosh
Braves
Cabrillo High
Cal State
Righetti High
Pines
Terry Williams
Roger Hansen
Tony Nunez
Jim Schankel
Jim Warrick
Alvin Gillmore
Gillmore
Cabrillo
Sarge Cruz
David Guerrero
Rich Snodey
David Welch
Skip Chestnut
Steve Galbraith
Sam Collier
Jvs
Roger Fabing
Bill Heiden
John Fick
CIF
Santa Barbara
Dos Pueblos
Stars edge Condors in ABA thriller behind late pass play
Utah Stars beat the Pittsburgh Condors 114-112 after Glen Combs flipped an out-of-bounds pass to Jimmy Jones for a 10-foot winner with five seconds left. Zelmo Beaty scored 35 as Utah extended its Western Division lead to three games over idle Indiana. Combs added 24 with two three-pointers. Jones 21. Condors top scorer George Thompson had 31. In Dallas, Little Joe Hamilton led the Chaparrals past the Denver Rockets 104-101 with 21 points and Steve Jones 24. Ralph Simpson led Denver with 31.
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Jimmy Jones
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The
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Utah
American Basketball Association
Indiana
Combs
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Condors
Little Joe Hamilton
Dallas
Chaparrals
Denver Rockets
Hamilton
Steve Jones
Ralph Simpson
Denver
Lompoc Braves Surges Into CIF 3-A Top Ten
Lompoc returns to the CIF 3-A top ten after a 16 0 win over Cabrillo, the only new entrant from 17th. Newbury Park climbs to 12th as Lompoc and Newbury Park set Friday playoff clash at Huyck Stadium. In upper bracket race, Pioneer leads, West Covina second, with eight teams in play for the final. Championship week targets Dec 17.
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Huyck
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Fullerton
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Crespi
Hawthorne
Hart
Beverly Hills
Rams Cowboys clash on Thanksgiving Day NFL doubleheader
Dallas and Los Angeles battle for division lead in the Turkey Day doubleheader at 3 30 p m with a 7 3 Cowboys and 6 3 1 Rams seeking advantage. The Lions KC game in Detroit starts at noon with wild card implications.
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Sooners Huskers Grid Classic Heads to Norman Arlington
Nebraska and Oklahoma clash at Owen Field in a battle for the Big Eight crown and national top ranking. Key stars include Greg Pruitt, Jack Mildren, Jerry Tagge, Johnny Rodgers, and Jeff Kinney as defenses and veterans duel. Turnover counts favor Nebraska 19 to Oklahoma’s 26 ahead of the Thursday showdown.
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Johnny Rodgers
Colorado
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Mildren
Sooners
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