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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1967

Page

12

Swim Team Selected to Represent U S at Pan American Games

The National AAU named a 26 man swimming and diving squad with two to be added to represent the United States at the Pan American Games in Winnipeg, Canada, July 23 to August 6. Coaches lauded the indoor championships as record breaking, with 15 events producing eleven records and a strong testament to the team’s future.

Dallas Tex AAU United States Winnipeg Canada William Lippman Jr Los Angeles Olympic Committee

Day of loss at Aqueduct as horsemen stall racing

New York racing stalls continue as horsemen and politics clash over a 3.5 million dispute. State losses mount daily while NYRA keeps entry box open in a bid to avert further fights. Audits loom as Gov Rockefeller and Assembly leaders spar over funding and purse increases.

New York UPI Aqueduct NYRA Horsemen Edward Dickinson Arthur Levitt Assembly Nelson Rockefeller Travia Senate

Rockets Top Giant Rockies in 1st Pitch Spark

The Long Beach Rockets beat the Giant Rockies 6 5 at Blair Field as they extend their win streak to 23 of 25 games this season. Strong pitching and timely hitting propelled the Rockets to the victory in a dominant performance.

Long Beach

Porter Tops All-Comers With Javelin Mark at Long Beach

George Porter of the 49er Track Club posted his best lifetime javelin throw at an all-comers meet hosted by Cal State Long Beach. The event drew various regional clubs and athletes including PAAL, Lutherans, and local sprinters.

George Porter Cal State Long Beach

Vancouver Blasts Bucks Again 5-0 In Semi Final

Vancouver routed Portland 5-0 to take a 3-0 lead in the Lester Patrick Cup best of seven playoff series. Portland, the regular season WHL champion, must win tonight in Vancouver to stay alive in the race for the cup.

Portland Ore Vancouver

Los Angeles marksman wins Diamond Medal at Long Beach skeet

Bob Schuss of Los Angeles captured the Diamond Medal Handicap during the second day of the Long Beach Dominguez Gun Club trapshoot championships. The event saw shooters from regional clubs compete for top honors as results rolled in from Sunday’s action.

L.A Bob Schuss Los Angeles Long Beach- Dominguez

Long Beach SC and Sperton SC Suns Tie 1-1

Long Beach SC battled Sperton SC Suns to a 1-1 draw as Bob Jameson converted the lone Long Beach goal. The team improves to 17-4 in Pacific soccer play.

Long Beach Sperton SC Suns Bob Jameson

Alamitos Derby Week Opens with Leisure World Purse

Derby week at Los Alamitos starts Tuesday with the $1700 Leisure World Purse as nine races begin at 1 30. Attention focuses on Saturday's $42700 Los Alamitos Derby as ten three year olds qualified last weekend before a record 15561 fans. Go Al Go’s shock flop in trials leaves the gate wide open for the main event.

Los Alamitos Leisure World Orange County Go al Go

Lane Hancock Dominates as Derby Contenders Rise

Lane Hancock dominates a strong field in the Saturday feature with six wins in seven starts this year. Watch Eli, boasting 12 wins in 21 starts in 1966, posted the fastest Trial time and looms as Lane Hancock's toughest Derby rival. Sompin Special and Truly A Lady also figure, while coin flips will trim the Derby field from 11 contenders to final picks.

Go Man Go Wevse Lane Hancock Watch Eli Lane Sompin Special

Lancers Brace for D Day in Track and Baseball Titles

Lakewood High faces a pivotal week with track and baseball aims in Moore League action. Lakewood meets Jordan in a key track clash on Wednesday while Wilson hosts Lakewood in a must-win baseball game. Blair Field doubleheader Friday features Lakewood vs Jordan and Wilson vs Poly, with LBCC Relays Saturday wrapping the track slate. St. Anthony and Notre Dame also contest Catholic League and league track and baseball games this week.

Lakewood High Lancers Lancer Poly Lakewood Jordan Wilson Moore Bruin Bill Crutchfield Millikan Dawney Blair Field LBCC St. Anthony Saints Notre Dame Pius X

Weekend prep schedule with numerous California campuses

The week’s prep schedule lists numerous high schools and colleges across Southern California. Entries include San Diego area teams like Mira Costa and La Habra, Glendale and Culver City areas, and fixture notes for Santa Fe, Santa Ana, Long Beach, and Torrance venues.

Pete Tate Sania Wontea Mira Costa Caring Pooribamery St. Monica Airing Cathe Carmel al Cathedral Etre Dare St. Annes Paranisunta Centennial Lynwood Domingues Comaim Crestview Orange Balsa Grande Ralia Rancho Alamitos Haciehda Hett Levine Estancia Leaune San Gabriel Califoria Sante Excalsive Ireda BKY Leuain Culver Sis Nevis Hits Torrance Vero Gleng Li Bay Paks Fierce Monte Vista Ines SUNS Als Vale Warings Weiteninserater Academy Bret Brethren Aon Poly Lakraced A Arden Alita Wer

Cal State Long Beach Opens CCAA Schedule With Series

Cal State Long Beach faces San Fernando Valley State in a three game weekend series to start the CCAA baseball season. A Tuesday non league game at Blair Field against Westmont College begins at 2:30 p.m. The team also rivalries in tennis at Berkeley and Stanford, with track events on Saturday against Arizona.

Cal State Long Beach San Fernando Valley State 49Ers Blair Field Santa Barbara Westmont College Matadors

Vike Spring Calendar Tails Off At Long Beach City College

The LBCC spring schedule narrows to ten events this week, with six away. Lanni ngs track team runs makeup events, baseball begins four three week runs at Rio Hondo, and tennis travels, as swimming closes Metro duals. The article notes rainouts and away games against Rio Hondo, Bakersfield, Valley, and El Camino with limited unreadable fragments present.

Long Beach City College Joe Lannings Bakersfield Rio Hondo Valley Metro LBCC el Camino Benny Driggers Bakersfieldt

Preparation H touted to stop rectal itch without surgery

An advertisement claims a unique Bio-Dyne substance in Preparation H halts burning itch from piles and shrinks hemorrhoids in most cases. It alleges hundreds of tests by New York clinics prove effectiveness without surgery injections narcotics or astringents. Available as ointment or suppositories without prescription.

New York N.Y New Yor Southern

New York Prep Emerges AAU Boxing King

SAN DIEGO AP Eleven new champions crowned at the National AAU Boxing Championships end a three day, 200 bout marathon. Notable is 11yearold Forest Ward of New York winning the heavyweight title after defeats of Clay Hodges and Kenneth Norton. Repeat winners include Ronald Harts Canton Ohio 132 pound class James Wallington Philadelphia 139 class and James Griffin Cleveland 178. All new champions qualified for the U S Pan American Games team.

San Diego Winnipeg Canada International Sports New York Forest Ward Clay Hodges Los Angeles Mature Kenneth Norton Jacksonville Mavine Ronald Harts Canton Ohio Quincey Daniel Detroit James Wallington U.S. Army Philadelphia Joe Louis Valdez Houston James Griffin Cleveland Willie Blaylock Air Force Chicago

Ruby Wins Bryan 150 Milas Classic in Phoenix

Lloyd Ruby, from the pole, led early and held off a late challenge to win the 1967 Jimmy Bryan 150 Mile Classic in Phoenix. The UPI report notes Ruby’s commanding pace and resilience as the race resolved.

Phoenix, Ariz UPI Lloyd Ruby Jimmy Bryan

Clay and Mildenberger Rematch In Offing

Promoter Frederick Sommers says a rematch between Cassius Clay and European champion Karl Mildenberger could be staged this year in Philadelphia London or Inglewood California. Negotiations hinge on the outcome of the Clay Patterson bout set for April 25 in Las Vegas.

Clay Karl Philadelphia Cassius Clay Karl Mildenberger Muhammad Ali Frederick Sommers Los Angeles Mildenberger London Inglewood Calif Floyd Patterson Las Vegas Sommers Hebert Muhammad Clay Houston

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