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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1969
Page
17
Casper voiced belief his past failures stemmed from gambling on shots as Billy Casper stays patient with up and down play. Archer, Sikes and Nicklaus trail with mixed rounds. Casper leads at 140 after two rounds while Nicklaus fades after opening 68.
Cerritos falcons tagged three Santa Monica hurlers for 12 hits and seven errors as they beat the Bucs 16-1. Dave Snow had four hits and three RBIs, Ron Diggle three runs, and Mike Weathers three more.
Mayfair High’s Monsoons beat Artesia 6-2 to close in on the Suburban League title race. Bert Blyleven tossed a one hitter and Tom Heierle homered as Santiago defeated Garden Grove 4-1 in Garden Grove League action.
Santa Fe holds 5-0 in Santa Fe League while La Salle drops to 4-1 and Mayfair climbs to 4-1-1 after a key late rally. Bud Young delivered a two run single, Russ Johnson a sac fly, and Stu Smith added a single to fuel the fourth inning surge. Steve Hudson converted the lead with relief pitching. Magnolia routed Costa Mesa 11-1 in Irvine League action. Corona defeated Fountain Valley 5-1 as Chris Thompson allowed four hits. Los Alamitos moved into first in the Orange League by beating El Dorado 6-0 behind strong hitting from Mike Grimwood and a solo shot by Doug Kershaw.
Sunset Tanesi Asaulo scored in the second and drove in a run in the fourth to lead the Santa Ana Saints to a 20 run victory over Marina. McCowen pitched a three hit shutout. Also, North High of Torrance claimed an 11th win in 14 games while Dan Crees threw six strong innings in a 4-0 South win over Santa Monica. Gahr beat Glenn 4-1 powered by Neff and a two run triple. Neff allowed two runs on relief from Paul Pelz in a 6-2 win over La Mirada.
Bob McNaught pitches a three hitter to lead Crespi past Bishop Montgomery 5-0 in Camino Real League action. McNaught allows one hit in the second, third and fifth innings as Crespi keeps Montgomery off the board.
The Warriors defeated Avalon 5-2 as pitcher Ted completed a full game. Rio Hondo overcame Heritage 5-3 in league play, handing the Patriots their first loss in conference action.
San Gabriel Bellflower High held off a late rally by California Friday to win 5-4 and maintain the San Gabriel Valley League position. Ron Clark pitched a shutout for Santa Fe, while Frank Kelleher tossed a shutout for Norwalk.
Bob Ballard of Cerritos Junior College ran a 9.7 second 100 as the Falcons beat Santa Monica 87 to 14 in a Metropolitan Conference track meet. Don Shields of Golden West set a school record with a high jump of 6-11 in the Eastern Conference events.
The Morningside Monarchs crushed Leuzinger 97 to 92 in Sky League action, sweeping all but two events. Ted Kunstt led with a mile win and anchored the mile relay, while San Pedro edged Narbonne 64 to 54 in Marino League action.
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