Celtics Extend Winning Streak With 105 97 Victory Over Braves
Celtics improve to eight straight by beating Buffalo 105 97 behind JoJo White 28 points. Elmore Smith fouls out late, Don Nelson seals with free throws. Knicks overpower Cavaliers 123 90 as Frazier Bradley lead 42 combined. West and Archibald top KC Omaha. Lakers beat KC Omaha.
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Cabrillo Conquistadores Rank Eight In CIF Poll
The Cabrillo Conquistadores remain in CIF prep poll at eighth after a 26 to 14 loss to top ranked Santa Maria on Friday night. Santa Maria holds the top spot for the second straight week.
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Vida Blue Skips A's World Series Parade Prompting Finley Ire
Oakland owner Charlie Finley expressed disgust at Vida Blue not attending the World Series parade and team party after Blue cited plan to watch TV. Finley lamented the absence of the star who had never regained form following a contract holdout.
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Jackie Robinson burial in Brooklyn after civil rights impact
Jackie Robinson died at 53 in Stamford Connecticut from a heart attack. He will be buried in Brooklyn near the former Ebbets Field, where he broke baseball color barriers and sparked a postwar social revolution. President Nixon led the nation in mourning, noting Robinson’s push for a black manager and his lasting example. Robinson, born in Cairo Georgia and raised in Pasadena California, will lie in state in Harlem and be honored at Riverside Church before a Friday burial.
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Jackie Robinson Times and Trials in 1947 and Beyond
Jackie Robinson forged his role as a pioneer in baseball amid hostility and admiration. The piece recalls his 1947 rookie season with the Dodgers, Rickey’s push for guts, and Robinson’s resilience as he broke color barriers and achieved Hall of Fame status while facing slights and threats.
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Congs edge Lompoc in water polo thriller at Cabrillo pool
Hillman Lynn Shoults sparked a late scoring burst as Cabrillo held off Lompoc 6-5. The win lifts Cabrillo to the North League lead with Lompoc second. Cabrillo’s defense limited the Braves to five shots, while Lompoc benefited from key plays by Mitch Gullikson and Dave Denton.
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