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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1971

Page

16

Ocean fishing and 1970 party-boat records rise high

An ocean fishing roundup notes Pacific blue not as vivid near shore but big game fish emerging. A 30 pound white sea bass was caught by Eric Reed aboard Pacific Landing during Easter break, topping others north of San Diego. Pacific Queen and Estrella are being overhauled for summer with Sun Down trips resuming when justified. California party boats set an all-time record of 5,630,885 fish from 873,327 anglers in 1970 with rockfish leading catches. other species like lingcod, yellowtail, and bluefin tuna rose, while kelp bass and sand bass declined. Outdoor news includes sage grouse tours near Crowley Lake, a Point Lobos State Reserve photo book, Lake Wohlford bass reports, and Outdoor California subscriptions.

Eric Reed Lakewood San Diego Coronado Islands Pacific Sportfishing Pacific Eddie McEwen San Clemente Island Queen McEwen California Marine Resources Agency Department of Fish and Game DFG Crowley Lake Highway 395 Benton Crossing Crowley William Penn Mott Jr California Department of Parks and Recreation Point Lobos State Reserve Department P.O Sacramento Lake Wohlford Outdoor California State Printing Office

Long Beach Beats Valley in Golf Match Narrow Win

In a college golf dual, Long Beach edges Valley with players Lendzion 79 and Kribel 76 in individual matches. Final scores show Long Beach 20 to Valley 70 with Beetham-Cook 70 defeating Lendzion-Grone 72 and Kribal-Reehl 71, while Christ­en well 67 secures a win as Valley tallies 70 to Long Beach 70 in the overall result.

College Golf Long Beach Valley St St Virginia CC Lendzion Kribel Bun Christensen Valley Nest Beetham-Cook Lendsion-Grone Kribal-Reehl Ted Bundle Christen Well Valley Long Beac

Top players advance in net tourney

In Johannesburg the South African National Open quarterfinals feature top seeds Ken Rosewall and Margaret Court joining Bob Hewitt and Virginia Wade. Rosewall defeated Cullen Bees 6 2 6 1 6 2, Court beat Una Vakino 7 6 6 2, Hewitt edged Tyréad McMillan 4 6 0 6 2 6 1, and Wade beat Margaret Price 6 2 7 5. Several seeds fell for both sexes including Kirk, Orth, Gourley, Leschley, and Ruffels.

Johannesburg South Africa Ken Rosewall Margaret Court Australia Bob Hewitt Virginia Wade Britain Rosewall Cullen Bees Mrs. Court Sweden Una Vakino Hewitt

Las Vegas Hosts $30,000 Women’s World Championship Tennis

Caesars Palace hosts the 1971 Women’s World Championship Tournament with $30,000 total prize money and $9,000 for the singles winner. Billie Jean King dominates the Virginia Slims circuit with Rosemary Casals close behind, while Margaret Court Smith and others sit out.

Las Viegas Caesars Palace Vegas Strip

Tennis Tale of Open-Era Stars at Caesars Palace

Ann Haydon Jones and 16 year old Chris Evert clash on clay as Billie Jean King and Margaret Court Casals show dominant form. King targets all time winnings while Casals and Evert reach multiple finals across venues including St Petersburg and Philadelphia. Caesars Palace hosts six championship courts with night lighting as Pancho Gonzales named pro and tournament consultant.

Rosemary Casals Billie Jean New York City Caesars Palace Mrs. King Miss Casals Ann Haydon Jones Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Philadelphia Mile. Durr St. Petersburg Miss Evert Jones-Dwr Nancy Richey Gunter T. Mers. King Inie Caesars Palace Tennis Com Richard Pancho) Gonzales Caesaro Palace Williams Weinberger Pancho Jr Las Vegas Pancho

Championship Tips For All Bowlers booklet offer

Don Carter and Marion Ladewig promote a new 33 page illustrated bowling guide titled Championship Tips For All Bowlers. Beginners to advanced bowlers are urged to send 20 cents and a stamped return envelope to National Newspaper Syndicate at 20 N Wacker Dr Chicago.

Don Carter Marion Ladewig National Newspaper Syndicate N. Wacker Dr Chicago

Track tuneups set as big meets near in 1964 season

Southland collegians relax on Saturday with non conference triads. Cal State Long Beach hosts Cal State Fullerton and Cal Poly Pomona while USC faces Washington and UCLA goes to Washington State. Occidental hosts San Diego State and Cal State L.A. UCSB welcomes Fort MacArthur Striders and San Diego Track Club. Long Beach eyes lineup tweaks. Steel and Wood listed as doubtful with movements for Danny Moore and Clarence Palmer to new events.

Southland Cal State Long Beach Cal State Fullerton Cal Poly Pomona USC U. of Washington UCLA Washington State Occidental San Diego State Cal State L.A UC Santa Barbara Fort MacArthur Striders San Diego Cal State L.B Jack Rose Doyle Steel Mike Wood Steel Dave Shirley Pacific Coast Club Dim Bush Oregon U.S Bush Ernest London Clarence Palmer Rick Fletcher Chuck Smith California T&f Assn Jeff Bennett Edesel Garrison Willie Deckard

Fishin 1 Facts: West Coast Angling Totals

Belmont Pier reports 34 anglers catching 12 bonito and 10 perch. Davey’s Locker with 17 anglers on 1 boat nets 30 calico bass. Oceanside area lists 24 anglers on 2 boats tallying 5 calico bass and 64 rockfish among others. San Diego records 43 anglers on 2 boats with 5 yellowtail and 29 white sea bass.

Belmont Pier Davey'’s San Diego Pierpoint Landing Art’s Landing

Wonder of 66 Petraglia bursts onto pro bowling scene

In 1966 Johnny Petraglia, barely 19, rose with bold wins including the Winston-Salem Classic and back-to-back titles at the Fair Lanes Open in Washington DC and the Don Carter Classic in New Orleans, signaling a breakout in the sport.

Johnny Petraglia Washington, D.C New Orleans

Petraglia Dominates Fort Smith Open In Record Bowling Triumph

Brooklyn bowler Johnny Petraglia captured the Fort Smith Open by 272 pins, finishing with a 40 game total of 9,452 including 500 bonus pins for winning 10 of 16 finals matches and a 300 game. He leads the PBA money list and eyes the single-season record as bowling gains popularity per Harris survey.

Brooklyn Petraglia Railbirds Johnny Dick Weber Don Carter John Jim Stefanich Firestone Atlanta Detroit

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