Local CIF grid updates top the Northwestern Conference rankings
The CIF reshapes football alignments into nine conferences and a 16 team playoff format per conference. Lompoc leads the Northwestern with Cabrillo close behind as Camino Real, Frontier, Golden, and Ocean Leagues join. Lompoc has 110 points from three first place votes. Cabrillo 98 with two first place votes. Bishop Montgomery also appears in the top 10. The Santa Ynez Pirates sit 10th in Desert Mountain after a 6-0 win over Fillmore.
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Koosman Battles 20-Game Loss Streak as Mets Fall
New York pitcher Jerry Koosman, once a 21-game winner, dropped to 8-20 after the Mets 4-0 defeat to the Pirates. Mets were held to two runs or fewer in 17 of his 32 starts this season, while Bruce Kison and Rich Gossage spun a six-hitter for Pittsburgh.
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Cabrillo Faces Dos Pueblos In Aerial Showdown
Cabrillo hosts Dos Pueblos at 8 p.m. as the Conquistadores test their pass defense against a capable Chargers aerial attack led by a 6-3 quarterback. Cabrillo bets on a mixed attack with option and passing and checks on injures to Rocky Westbury and Richard Roche while aiming for balance and a fifth win.
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Ali suffers two heavy sparring knockdowns shocking his confidence
Muhammad Ali crashed to two severe knockdowns during a sparring session with Jimmy Ellis in Deer Lake. The fight-like blows shook his confidence, left him with a neck injury, and raised questions about his readiness for the September 29 title defense against Earnie Shavers in New York. Ellis, 37, has trained with Ali since youth in Louisville.
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Lompoc area sports and recreation notes for weekend
Several events lined up in Lompoc including a chicken barbecue at the shopping center from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with a $2.75 price. Also the La Purisima Mission Fall Fun Run Sunday at 3:15 p.m. with a $1.50 registration and two courses for Division I and II.
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Frank Lucchesi sues Lenny Randle over March punch
Former Texas Rangers manager Frank Lucchesi, 50, filed a personal injury suit in Florida seeking more than 2,500 dollars with a ballpark figure of 200,000 dollars for damages. He alleges Lenny Randle punched him during an exhibition, causing facial fractures, a fractured rib, and other injuries. Randle, later with the New York Mets, faced suspension, fines, and a no contest plea for a misdemeanor battery.
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Zimmer seeks one sided deal with Lasorda buddy
In Boston, Don Zimmer press the case for a non reciprocal pact with Tommy Lasorda as he rows through a morning call. The piece also notes Bavasi plans a long sabbatical, Ferguson weighs cocaine charges on Murdoch, and Grich’s return with Angels amid lineup questions.
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