First Team All NBL Picks Highlight Ukiah Star Vilotti
Ukiah star Doug Vilotti earns First Team All-NBL honors as part of a 1972 season debate among coaches. Rich Jones and Leo Cook from Ukiah also noted among standout players while Napa Vallejo Petaluma teams lead playoffs for Top of the Bay at Sonoma State.
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Ukiah
Rich Jones
Leo Cook
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Vallejo
Petaluma
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Jones
Highstreet
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Fisher
Stu Walkenhorst
Tom Allen
Santa Rosa
John Zakariassen
Ray Martin
Kelly McWilliams
Chris Allen
Jim Thomas
Tom Warrington
Kevin Gilmore
Homestead
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NCAA fills nine at large berths for 25-team tournament
The NCAA selected nine at large teams for the 25 team field. Marshall moves from East to Midwest and faces Southwestern Louisiana in the first round. Other at large selections include Providence Villanova South Carolina Marquette Florida State Houston Hawaii. First round pairings list venues and dates for March 11.
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UPI
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Huntington
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Villanova
South Carolina
Mideast
Marquette
Florida State
Midwest
Houston
Hawaii
Los Angeles
Marichal Looks Sharp in Giants Camp Start
Juan Marichal, signed for 140000 a year for two years, pitched batting practice at Giants camp in Casa Grande. Teammate Bobby Bonds praised his control after nine strikes including screwballs. Marichal, with 221 career wins and a 2.94 ERA, joins Ron Bryant and Tito Fuentes as early signees as the Giants prep for the March 8 exhibition opener against the Cubs in Scottsdale.
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UPI
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Vida Blue contract stalemate drags on in Mesa
The Oakland A's owner Charlie Finley and holdout pitcher Vida Blue remain at an impasse over a 24 game winner from last season. Finley sticks to a take it or leave it 50 000 offer while Blue seeks about 92 000. Attorney Robert Gerst proposes a Washington meeting but Finley insists on Mesa as the only meeting site. Sugar Bear Daniels shows promise as an emerging rookie while manager Dick Williams shifts inter squad games up a day ahead of the spring exhibition season.
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Cal Poly Wrestlers Target National Title at Oswego
Cal Poly of San Luis Obispo sends a strong squad to the NCAA national meet in Oswego New York with defending champion Keith Leland moving to 190 pounds for the first time. Leland a Redwood Valley product and Ukiah standout faces a tough field as the tourney runs Friday through Saturday with veteran contends Glen Anderson and Larry Morgan in pursuit of another title for theMustang program.
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Ukiah Jayvees players named to 1972 NBL All-League team
The 1972 NBL Jayvee All-League selections include Ukiah stars Kelvin Chapman and Joel Hendrix among the 10 pickers, with Herb McEachin of Vallejo named Most Valuable Player. Ukiah's Coach Bill Brunemeyer notes Ukiah tied for second, finishing 8-4 in NBL play.
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Ukiah
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Vallejo
Herb McEachin
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Soph
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Santa Rosa
Rod Faucett
Hogan
Jess McGaffey
Steve McConnell
Napa
Rich Pierce
Gary Mungle
Petaluma
Carl Fritze
Montgomery
McEachin
Doug Vilotti
Ukiah'i
Bill Brunemeyer
Chapman
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