Ray, who has 11 RBIs in his last three games and has boosted his batting average more than 150 points, from . 208 to . 362, in the last six games, provided plenty of punch against the Mariners And the Angels needed every one of the runs he drove in. It was 8:30 a. m, and the North American Trail Ride Conference-sanctioned competitive trail ride was just getting started, for the first time ever, at the Warner Springs Ranch. Last year, the Western Athletic Conference basketball tournament was the start of a trip that would take his Wyoming team into the final 16 of the NCAA tournament. Defending state champion Ronald McCree of Madera is the state leader in the 100 at 10. 60 while Derrick Florance of Ball High in Galveston, Texas is the national leader in the 200 at 20. 90. As Tacoma Coach Jim McAlister said, "All he did was just show up" He usually does. "I am a sportswriter" "Hmm, what are you going to do here" "I'll be interviewing Zola Budd" "Zola.

Only one man, Jerry Tarkanian, now at Neveda-Las Vegas, has won more community college titles (four) than El Camino Coach Paul Landreaux. European champion France had a topsy-turvy qualifying campaign, and will be relying on the same basic midfield axis of Michel Platini and Alain Giresse, who have done so well in the last four years. Defensively the Warriors were ready, staying a step ahead of Fullerton all night long. McCullers has a 4. 73 spring ERA; in 13 innings, he has allowed 10 hits and 6 walks Padre Notes Tickets for Friday night's 7:05 p. m.

The Regals (29-8) qualified for the bi-district tournament by beating St Mary's, 5-2, in the District 3 championship Saturday St Mary's was the two-time defending district champion. I thought about buying one of the baseball magazines, to find out about the '86 season I couldn't decide which one to buy I bought them all. Marcos Carranza, who had three hits, drove home Coleman with a single. Look at it this way: The Notre Dame teams of the late 1940s were probably the greatest college football teams ever assembled They could have gone intact into the pros. At the time, both Pettis and left fielder Brian Downing were lying face-down on the outfield grass Their first order of business was regaining their senses.

Still, Ryan had praise for the Ram running back"He's a great football player" Ryan said "We had to play a great game to shut him down I don't think you're ever gonna say Dickerson's a wimp. "He can do anything he wants if he puts his mind to it" McKeon said "I don't think he realizes that all the time. She was 14 of 18 from floor and 11 of 12 from the free throw line Cathy Newvine added 21 points for El Dorado. What Outlaw lacks in punctuality, she apparently makes up for in talent She ran in the boys' 300-meter hurdles and finished second. Burleson gave the Angels a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays before an Exhibition Stadium crowd of 18,103-and gave Eichhorn something to chew on before the next time he chooses to chew out an umpire. The result is a breakdown in the normal chemical balance in muscle fibers. It's enough to make a person cynical, or at least disillusioned.

Raveling would not comment on his meeting with Kimble and Gathers. "He can't get in (the protest hearing room) and plead his case" Davis, who now lives in New Zealand and works with Michael Fay's America's Cup team, has been up against Gilmour on the water and in the hearing room. 2) The results it gives aren't good; they're nearly perfect. WASHINGTON — Whatever Larry Bird says about basketball, I consider to be the Absolute Revealed Truth. Byars, who missed most of his senior season at Ohio State, visited both cities Monday in an effort to boost his stock. He routinely schedules four-hour practices and considers a two-hour day on Saturday a light workout. That was enough to satisfy Capistrano Valley Coach Tom White, whose Cougars won the team championship. "In one's own mind, he knows what he has to do to prepare himself for an upcoming season, especially after he had an off season in which he felt he should have done better "Like they always say, baseball is 70% mental.

In the Santa Maria Tournament: Marina 63, Santa Barbara 61-Mike Meyers hit a jump shot with two seconds left to give the Vikings the semifinal win. After Thomas flied out for the second out, Alvin Davis and Jim Presley continued the attack with consecutive singles. "He's too old to go longer" Some have said that in all seriousness about Sutton, who, at 43, is two years older than Ryan. But that doesn't bother him; he's been a starter through most of his five NBA seasons and has played on two league championship teams. It's what every player dreams about" Tewell was hitting his irons so accurately that only once did he have a birdie putt of more than 12 feet That came on No. In other nonleague action: Costa Mesa 16-4, Orange 4-9-Catcher Brent Mayne hit a three-run homer and had five RBIs to lead the Mustangs in the opener at Orange High.

There were some strong ties, and it was hard leaving the kids. When Anaheim High School opened the 1988 prep baseball season by losing four of five games, many predicted the Colonists were headed for another losing season. This time, Riley couldn't say enough good things about his Lakers "It was extremely proficient basketball" he said. Griffin will also work CBS's coverage of the championship game Sunday at 10 a. m Gary Bender will handle the play-by-play The Angels have a new Spanish-language station, XPRS 1090. Wyzga takes English classes at Saddleback College, though he isn't working toward a degree Wojdat is a junior at Mission Viejo High School. In improving his record to 5-0, Gooden gave up just two hits, an infield single in the fifth to Glenn Davis and a ground-ball single through the infield by Craig Reynolds in the ninth "Yes" Gooden said, "I knew I was going for the no-hitter. In other South Coast League action: Irvine 8, Dana Hills 6-Mike Moceri had three hits, including a double and a home run, to lead the Vaqueros at Dana Hills High Irvine clinched at least a tie for the league championship. He did, however, pitch five strong innings near the end of the season against USC in a game that clinched the Pac-10 championship for the Bruins.

Vi DeLorme, his personal secretary for 38 years, said: "A man who bets the horses as much and as often as Mr. It's one of every Indy driver's goals to win this race, for the team, the sponsor, yourself, and I've done it "Maybe we can do it again". "The toughest thing a tournament official has to do is assess a two-stroke penalty"For Muffin Spencer-Devlin, time stood still. It was decided to announce the error and let the field goal stand. I sure hope Darryl can make it, because I know that his dad is up in heaven and he would be very proud of him" For years, Junior Gilliam urged his son to attend spring training with him in Vero Beach. Top Newcomers-Mark Craig (6-6, C; John Alstrom (6-4, F; John Richards (5-10, G; Jeff Young (5-9, G; Maurice Lee (5-10, G; West Torrell (6-3, F. "My last 400 was awesome" said Winkelman, who ran the final 400 in 58 seconds.

But Hawkins will not be traded for just anyone, and for understandable reason. Eagles Brian Vizzard, from Michigan State, and Kevin Higgins, from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, came to OMBAC last season. * Kelli Moore, a freshman who was an outstanding three-sport athlete at Los Alamitos High School (basketball, softball, tennis. The Pirates play in the semifinals at San Diego High School Saturday at 1 p. m. . Shane Mack, now better known around the batting cage as "Al Capone" "He's raking it" said teammate Mike Brumley, who is doing a bit of gardening himself with a . 422 average "He's unbelievable" teammate Brad Pounders said.

"He's extremely smooth, and he has developed into a very smart racer He doesn't stand on the gas and burn the tires off the car. In the last quarter of the Alabama game, Tony Robinson, one of the country's top quarterbacks, was knocked out of the game with a knee injury, never to return. It seemed like every mistake we made, they scored on" All-American guard Penny Toler, who had only four points in the first half, took control during the surge, scoring seven points and lifting her teammates with her determination Toler capped the rally with a driving layin She was fouled on the play and made the free throw. "I think there's only one word to describe Leonard today-awesome" Royal third baseman George Brett said. For six of them-shortstop Robby Davis, second baseman Darin Tsukashima, left fielder Lance Migita, right fielder Chris Vasquez, pitcher-catcher Jason Edwards and outfielder Jay Sanford-this stuff about not losing is par for the course They've won at every level, and won big.

Also selected to the all-tournament team were David Mossman of Hilltop, Scott Thompson of Torrey Pines, Mike Walker of Hoover, Matt Simmons of Sweetwater and Steve Daley of Kearny. When he finally chose USC, it came as a surprise to so-called insiders who had flatly predicted that he would wind up at a more prominent basketball school. After the crowd had thinned, Collins had a moment to reflect on the morning's events. Six of the players in Friday's starting lineup are hitting below . 215: Marshall . 214, Brock . 205, Mike Scioscia . 194, Duncan . 163, Russell . 150) and Cabell . 000.