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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1974
Page
6
Season tickets for the Lompoc Braves four home games remain available at the school's Activities Office from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets are $9 each. Home games are set against Dos Pueblos on Friday Righetti on October 18 Santa Maria on November 1 and Cabrillo on November 15.
Correction: Douglas Juenke finished second in the 9 year old division of the Lompoc Punt Pass and Kick competition on Sunday, not Gregory Davidson as reported yesterday by the Record.
Lompoc Booster Club holds a general meeting at the high school Little Theater at 7 30 p m with speaker Jim Spruill showing football films. Water polo Lompoc visits Santa Barbara while girls tennis Cabrillo plays Santa Ynez and Santa Maria hosts Lompoc. No events scheduled Wednesday.
Detroit guard Dave Bing through his attorney says he will waive his no trade clause if a team pays him what he seeks. He renegotiates the final two years of a three year contract after not practicing with Detroit this season. The contract reportedly pays $200000 yearly, below what 13 other NBA guards earn. Bing’s attorney Ed Bell called him an All-Star guard with top league status.
Ira Berkow notes football players earn big pay in contrast to other dangerous jobs. Mack Herron of the New England Patriots compares risk and reward with ironworkers, bomb squads, window washers, and electric trouble shooters. He cites the lure of challenge, excitement, money, and risk as reasons players accept brutal, risky play.
Baltimore faces a crucial AL pennant decision as Jim Palmer or Ross Grimsley is slated to start against Vida Blue in the third game of the series. Palmer's elbow nerve condition looms, with Weaver stressing Palmer’s late season form and history against Oakland.
Los Angeles Dodgers third NL playoff game sold out by Monday afternoon. Tickets remained for games four and five scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday if necessary.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar of the Milwaukee Bucks was hospitalized with a severe corneal abrasion after an eye poke by Don Nelson in a Saturday exhibition. He also suffered a broken hand and Bucks officials said the eye injury poses greater concern. Dick Cunningham is out with back trouble and Cornell Warner has filled in at center.
Lenny Wilkens activated as a player for the Portland Trail Blazers in a straight cash deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers. It will be his 15th NBA season and fourth club, ranking second to Oscar Robertson in career assists among NBA players. Frank Manumaleuna will miss the 1974 UCLA football season with a pinched neck nerve and is out until spring practice for reevaluation.
Lompoc football honors go to Mike Fitts for starting at defensive back after a standout performance against Santa Barbara. He intercepted a pass, recovered a fumble, and earned Player of the Week honors. Also praised were Rick Walker, John Spruill, and Calvin Boler for Cabrillo.
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