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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1969

Page

13

Angels Even Freeway Series With 4 3 Win In 10

The Angels beat the Dodgers 4 3 after two ninth inning runs and a 10th inning score. Ruben Amaro scored on a passed ball as Pete Mikkelsen mishandled a throw, tying the series 1 1 at Dodger Stadium.

Angels Dodgers Dodger Stadium Foster Jim Spencer Bill Russell Dodger Tom Haller Pete Mikkelsen Haller Ruben Amaro Bobby Knoop Willie Crawford Willie Angel Andy Messersmith Sutton Andy Kosco Messersmith Crawford Len Gabrielson Bill Sudakais Ron Tom Satriano Kosco Clyde Wright Mikkelsen Eddie Fisher Hoyt Wilhelm Fisher Wilhelm Jim Brewer Walt Ashten

Celtics Edge 76ers 93 90 In Eastern Semi Final

Celtics win the playoff game 93 90 as Emmett Bryant celebrates the victory after Boston clamps down on Hal Greer and Archie Clark. Russell credits defense and Don Nelson’s 18 points for the win while downplaying shooting concerns.

Philadelphia Boston Celtics Emmett Bryant Philly Bryant Celtics Boston John Havlicek Celtic Bill Russell Russell Hal Greer Archie Clark 76Ers Greer Clark Darrall Imhoff Don Nelson Havilicek Philadelphia 76Ers

Prep baseball clash features Long Beach City and Hancock

In a spring exhibition at Long Beach City College the Casey Stengel Tournament games saw LBCC face Hancock at 10:30 a.m. with Cerritos taking on LACC at 2:30 p.m. Blair Field hosts the twin bill while Dodgers Angels spring action heated up at Dodger Stadium.

Long Beach City Anaheim Pearson Park Lions Wilmington Kings Oakland Forum Angels Dodgers Dodger Stadium Ascot Park

Kings Seek Fans to Match Seals Roar at Forum

Kings general manager Larry Regan urges fans to back the team with the same fire shown by Seals backers who filled Oakland Coliseum and created a boisterous atmosphere. Regan notes the need for energy in the Stanley Cup quarterfinal at the Forum as the series stands at one win apiece.

Kings Larry Regan Seals Oakland Coliseum Regan Art Skov King Ed Fitkin Ted Irvine Oakland Bruce Hood Montreal Fred Glover Cleveland Freddy Glover

Sweet Lou Johnson Back With Angels In Southern California Return

Lou Johnson known as Sweet Lou and LBJ expresses happiness to return to Southern California after being welcomed by Angels manager Bill Rigney at Dodger Stadium. Johnson, who played 17 seasons and helped the Dodgers win pennants in 1965 and 1966, says it’s good to be back. The Angels also add Phil Ortega after waivers from the Senators.

Southern California USC Lou Johnson Angel Bill Rigney Dodger Stadium Chuck Hinton Louis Brown Johnson Sweet Lou Lbj Los Angeles Lou Dodger Johnson Rigney California Angels

Egan's Free Throws Lift Lakers Over Warriors 103 98

In a Western Division semifinal game at the Forum, Little Johnny Egan sealed a 103 98 Lakers win by two late free throws as they take a 3 2 series edge. West fouled out at 4 43 leaving Lakers to survive a Warriors rally and extend their series lead.

Dodgers Kelly Cooke Oakland Lakers Cow Palace Egan Johnny Egan Warriors West

Sports television schedule highlights early weekend lineup

Across networks KHJ KNXT KABC NBC present a packed sports slate from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. The Greater Greensboro Open CBS Golf Classic Pro Bowlers Tour and Santa Anita feature are among the highlighted events. Wide World of Sports closes the day on KABC.

KHJ KNXT KABC NBC Wide World of Sports

Lakers Battle 49ers West Propels Rally In 96 88 Win

West scored 29 to lead the Lakers in a strange 96 88 victory over San Francisco. Elgin Baylor managed 14 points, while Thurmond and Ellis contributed as the Warriors struggled from the line in a game featuring Wilt Chamberlain limited to seven points.

West Laker Jerry Egan Elgin Baylor Elgin Lakers San Francisco Bill Turner Joe Ellis Mendy Rue George Lee Lee George Laker Wilt Chamberlain Nat Thurmond Wilt Ellis

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