Gray makes final Packers roster after standout Camp
Johnny Gray of Lompoc officially joined Green Bay's final 43 man roster after impressing coaches in camp. He started the Saturday game against the 49ers and earned praise for his play, leading to the release of veteran safety Jim Hill as Green Bay prepares for the season opener vs Detroit and a Monday night game with Denver.
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Hancock College
Cal State Allerton
Crucial AL East showdown for Orioles and Red Sox
United Press International reports a six team race in the American League East as the Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles prepare for a two game series. The Red Sox hold a narrow edge with several series results pending and key players like Carl Yastrzemski and Fred Lynn fueling late-season rallies. The Orioles aim to reverse a recent skid behind hot bats from Don Baylor Elrod Hendricks and Al Bumbry while rookie Paul Mitchell delivers solid relief.
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Brewers
Detroit Tigers
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Elrod Hendricks
al Bumbry
Mike Cuellar
Paul Mitchell
Ray Bare
Detroit
Patriots Strike Halts NFL Opener Against Jets
The scheduled preseason game between New England and the New York Jets at Yale Bowl was canceled after the Patriots voted to strike over stalled contract talks with the NFLPA. Patriot leadership urged other teams to join, aiming to halt 13 games next week while negotiations continue.
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Yale Bowl
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Rozelle
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Miami
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Dolphins
Wellington Mara
Giants
Northern League football fans pack preview scrimmage
Northern League action drew crowds as six teams split two quarters each in a South vs North clash. Lompoc and Cabrillo flashed potent offenses while Santa Maria Arroyo Grande San Luis showed uneven play. Lompoc hosts Carson next Friday. Cabrillo visits San Marcos.
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Righetti
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Calvin Boler
Chuck van Allen
George Polly
Mike Warren
Boler
Warren
Richard Aguilar
Rick McDonald
Mike Walker
Bruce Nix
Ed Knowles
Russians Face Dayton in Historic Preseason Showdown
The Soviet senior men’s basketball team, the Olympic champions from Munich 1972, meet Dayton on November 8 in Dayton Ohio in the Flyers first international competition. The game begins a seven game U S series played under NCAA rules.
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Ohio
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Munich
Montreal
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Boating safety class opens week of Lompoc sports events
This week's schedule includes a 7 p.m. boating safety class at Pioneer Park for ages 12 and up. Also on tap are Lompoc Babe Ruth officer election meeting, Youth Soccer organizational meeting, and multiple Friday and weekend sports events featuring Cabrillo, Lompoc, San Marcos, and Moorpark invitational venues.
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Pine
Lompoc Babe Ruth Baseball League
Lompoc
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Chan
San Marcos
Sixers release forward John Tschogl after three NBA seasons
The Philadelphia 76ers announced on Sunday they cut forward John Tschogl, a three-year veteran, ending his stint with the team.
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UPI
Philadelphia 76Ers
John Tschogl
NBA
Strike threat from Patriots tests NFL labor mood
The New England Patriots voted to strike and cancel their final preseason game with the Jets. Fans expressed indifference, arguing a season-long shutdown would not spark widespread anger as households cope with higher living costs.
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