Boston University to Meet San Diego State in Pasadena Bowl
BU accepts a Dec 6 Pasadena Bowl bid to play 9-0 San Diego State led by Dennis Shaw. The Terriers, 11-1, seek a landmark season under first-year coach Larry Naviaux after the Yetten dismissal and a bid previously declined due to exams.
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Hill holds NFL rushing lead despite injury setback
Dallas star Calvin Hill, limited by injury after the Rams game, still tops the NFL rushing chart with 807 yards from 155 carries. The race remains crowded with Gary Sayers, Tom Woodeshick, Tom Matte, and Larry Brown among the leaders, while Jurgensen leads the passers and Jefferson heads receiving.
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Knicks Tame Lakers In Narrow ABA NBA Skirmish
New York Knicks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 103 to 96 as injuries hampered L A s bid. West led L A with 41 points while Walt Frazier and Willis Reed paced New York with 26 and 24 respectively. The Knicks extended their season record to 21 wins in 22 games.
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Hayes Declines Apology After Buckeyes Loss to Michigan
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes said he would make no apologies for the 24-12 defeat by Michigan, noting the team had 22 straight wins previously and expressing pride in handling losses without excuses. He warned against overconfidence and reflected on the season-ending setback.
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Lompoc Braves basketball optimistic about season opener
Veteran Lompoc Braves coach Don Nelson enters the season with four returning starters led by John Fridrich Nelson Carter Roy Thoms and Monte Bolinger The squad adds guards Jim Carter and Joe Brooks and features Rob Williams as a key shooter The Braves open Tuesday at home versus Arroyo Grande then host an eight team tournament including Cabrillo Dos Pueblos Quartz Hill Santa Paula Hart and the Lompoc Jay Vees.
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Piniella wins top rookie vote after settled season
Lou Piniella captured the American League rookie of the year award after a steady season with Kansas City. The Royals acquired him in a trade from Seattle, where he hit .282 and helped fuel the award run.
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Gaither Sees End Of An Era With Negro White School Clash
Florida A and M coach Jake Gaither celebrates a historic game against Tampa marking the first meeting between a black and white college football programs in the state. Gaither notes regents approval ends unwritten color-barriers and stresses the matchup focuses on competition.
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Hancock Matmen Open Season In Multi Opponent Duel
Hancock College hosts Fresno City, Ventura, Pierce, and Laney in a 5 p.m. triple dual as the 1967 68 returning lettermen lead a strong team. Coach Barney Eames expects big things with state champions among freshmen and sophomores from Santa Maria, Santa Ynez, Lompoc and other area high schools.
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Hillcrest Hosts Inaugural Turkey Shoot At Club
Hillcrest held a weekend tournament with 30 entrants. Arky Clay and Al Domingos tied for first in the men’s division with nets of 56. A three way tie for second included Mark Edwards Gerry Rust and Mark Chambers at 57. Connie Johnson and Toni Painter led the women’s division with 64. Next up is the Hillcrest Men's Club Christmas tournament set for December with Bobby designated as Tourney Director.
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Lompoc Wrestlers Rally Behind Cas on Balcena Skirmish for Top 112 Spot
After week one of wrestling practice at Lompoc High School coach Jerry Hamstad shows optimism as junior Grady Cason battles transfer Adam Balcena for the 112 pound spot. Letterman veterans Jesse Ortiz Richard McFarland Leroy Grijalva and others compete as the team eyes Montebello and seeks to maintain a two year unbeaten league record.
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