Media overkill splits Stanford quarterback debate
Stanford coach Jack Christiansen faces media scrutiny over his choice between quarterbacks Cordova and Benjamin. The dispute, fueled by Glenn Dickey's columns, has unsettled players including Cordova and Benjamin, touched the campus, and questioned the coach's judgment while Christensens' job stability hangs in the balance.
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Oregon's Terry Williams Finishes Fourth at NCAA Cross Country
Terry Williams of Lompoc and the University of Oregon ran fourth in the NCAA cross country championship at Penn State. Williams clocked 28:57.9 for six miles amid 30 degree cold that caused many runners to drop out. Craig Virgin of Illinois won in 28:23.3. Nick Rose of Western Kentucky and John Ngeno of Washington State followed. Oregon, last year’s team champion, finished 11th as Texas El Paso won the title.
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Baker joins Dodgers aims for steady center field role
Dusty Baker says the Dodgers must focus day by day and beat rivals like the Giants and Braves. He arrives in Los Angeles after a four for two trade from Atlanta, with a goal to establish a regular center field spot and prove his value as a complete player.
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Sooners A&M push Buckeyes for top spot
Texas A&M and Oklahoma moved in as serious challengers to Ohio State for the UPI major college football championship. Ohio State, Rose Bowl bound, finished 11 0 after a 21-14 win over Michigan, and held near unanimous No 1 status as A&M and Oklahoma surged into the top 10.
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Cabrillo Hosts First Annual Wrestling Games on Campus
The Cabrillo High campus will host the first annual Cabrillo Wrestling Games tomorrow to celebrate International Wrestling Day. Finals for campus arm wrestling leg wrestling and Indian wrestling precede Cabrillo varsity team wrestleoffs at 7 p.m. More than 300 students competed in arm wrestling prelims yesterday with leg wrestling prelims set for today.
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Sciarra and crew ready for Trojans
UCLA quarterback John Sciarra exudes motivation as the Bruins prepare for the Coliseum showdown with USC on Friday night. Coach Dick Vermeil notes USC’s defense, led by Kevin Bruce and Danny Reece, could be the key, with UCLA needing its best effort to upset the Trojans and keep a Rose Bowl bid within reach.
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Water Polo Doubleheader In CIF 3A Playoffs At Cal Poly
Lompoc and Cabrillo face tough CIF 3A second round at Cal Poly in San Luis Obispo. Cabrillo meets Brea Olinda at 6 30 p m while Lompoc plays Santa Ynez at 8 p m Both Valley teams won opener and the victors advance to Friday quarterfinals.
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Cabrillo Tennis Advances After Forfeit In CIF Playoffs
Cabrillo moved into the CIF 3-A second round after San Gabriel forfeited the first round. The team has a match tomorrow at 2 p.m.. opponent and location were not known at press time. Tickets for Friday's Lompoc-Damien CIF game at Huyck Stadium go on sale tomorrow 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Lompoc High Activities Office. no Thursday sales. Gates open 6:45 p.m. pre sale tickets. ticket booths 7 p.m. kickoff at 8 p.m. Prices 2.50 per seat general, 1.50 pre-sale for Lompoc High students, 1 for elementary students under 12.
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Rockets win Senior title in Lompoc Youth Football playoff
The Rockets defeated the Elks 32-12 at Ryan Park to claim the Senior Division crown and earn a berth in the Turkey Bowl. Key scores included Clarence Rollins and Karl Davis early and a 59 yard TD by Brad Nemchick in the third quarter. Rockets standouts included Landreth, Hanson, Steward and Brown on offense with Nakkrai, Dawson, Nix and Banuelos on defense.
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Olga Korbut seeks acting career amid gymnastics fatigue
Olga Korbut, 20, says she is sick and tired of gymnastics and dreams of acting. Her trainer criticizes her work ethic while Pravda portrays her as sharp in opinions and disenchanted, questioning training demands and London results. She seeks public affection over medals.
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