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Newspaper
Lompoc Record
Location
Lompoc, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1977
Page
8
Lompoc Braves beat Santa Maria 38 to 21 at Dave Boyd field after a 21-10 halftime deficit. Coach Mike Warren noted the pressure on a No 1 team as locals rallied for the comeback victory.
Lompoc under head coach Warren overcame Santa Maria 38 to 21 at Huyck Stadium. Key plays came from Pat Fridrich with 137 rushing yards and two scores, Casey Candaele adding a rushing TD and a 55 yard punt return, while Billy Surch intercepted a pass and returned it 73 yards for a TD. Santa Maria wore down in the fourth as Lompoc seized control with three quick touchdowns after trailing 21-18.
Cabrillo forces 16-7 victory at home despite losing key players. An ailing offense relied on a 237 rushing yard game and a solid defense to upset Arroyo Grande, bolstered by standout plays from Radford Crummy Roche and Westbury. JV rout and upcoming clashes with Santa Maria and Lompoc noted.
Leal-Ann Reinhart of California won the AAU National Marathon Championship in Minneapolis finishing 2 46 34 leading from six miles. Cindy Dalrymple of Hawaii was runner up, with Nina Kuscik New York third and Judy Gumbs-Leydig California fourth. West Valley Track Club claimed the team title with 26 points, Twin Cities Track Club second with 33.
The weekly slate spans Tuesday through Friday with events across tennis volleyball cross country water polo and football. Key matchups include Lompoc at San Luis Obispo Cabrillo hosting Righetti and Santa Ynez visiting Lompoc along with a Northern League water polo tournament at Arroyo Grande.
New England, bolstered by revived energy, beat Baltimore 17 to 3 as the defense shored up play. The victory halted a rough start, with coach Fairbanks praising the improved urgency and electricity in practice and locker room.
USC and Washington lead the Pac 8 at 3-0 with Stanford at 3-1 and UCLA and Cal in the mix. Washington beats Oregon State 46-0 while UCLA edges Cal 21-19. Stanford QB pair Benjamin and Thompson star as scouts watch. USC suffers a heavy loss to Notre Dame. Oregon State remains 0-3 in conference.
Los Angeles Rams face the Minnesota Vikings in a rematch of last season's NFC title game. Fran Tarkenton hopes to exploit a Rams pass rush that has struggled all season, with Jack Youngblood limited to one sack. Pat Haden remains the starter while Joe Namath sits.
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