Upshaw Pivot to Politics Behind Raiders Star
Gene Upshaw, All-Pro guard for the Oakland Raiders, plans a political future after football. He grew up poor in Robstown Texas and West Oakland California, owns businesses, and already supports campaigns. He envisions running for the California Assembly, seeking public office while continuing his football career.
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Murray Olderman
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Calif
NEA
West
Gene Upshaw
Gene
Oakland Raiders
West Oakland
Upshaw
Raiders
South Texas
Robstown
Corpus Christi
Texas A&i
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Gil Steinke
Marvin
Kansas City Chiefs
Appie’s
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San Francisco
Texas
Jerry Brown
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Bando optimistic on A's playoff prospects after Sox wins
Sal Bando voiced strong belief the Oakland A's will win the playoffs and reach the World Series. He praised Boston as a strong opponent while arguing the A's have more power speed and bullpen, though he attributed two early losses to nerves and overthinking in left field.
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Oakland
UPI
Sal Bando
Boston Red Sox
Boston
Red Sox
Bando
Lompocans win at Spillway Park motocross meet
Three Lompoc riders earned first place trophies at Spillway Park in Santa Maria on Sunday. Randy Dyer won the mini intermediate class, Ricky Davis took top honors in the 100 expert class, and Greg Sanders won the 125 intermediate.
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Lompoc
Spillway Park
Santa Maria
Randy Dyer
Ricky Davis
Greg Sanders
Improved ocean conditions boost Rod and Gun fishing further inshore
Weather gains have improved Port San Luis albacore action with fish 20 to 50 miles from shore and boats like the Corsair reporting steady limits on deep water rock schedules. Sea Landing operates out of Santa Barbara with shark trips and solid bass catches near Naples Reef, while Lake Cachuma yields catfish and trout with bluegill in 40 feet of water.
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Port San Luis
Avila Beach
Santa Barbara
Sea Landing
Fred Benko
Trout Planting Planned at Lake Cachuma This Fall
Lake Cachuma will receive a weekly trout planting beginning Oct 15 with 4 000 two pound trout released at 11 a m The stocking aims to boost bass catfish and trout fishing while mackerel activity is noted Lopez Lake shows bass in two pound range but trout 7 is scarce. planting expected to help.
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Cachuma
Lopez Lake
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Black Panther Movement
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Currin
Bob Currin
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Bine
Sears and Save
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