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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1967

Page

12

Dodgers Opening Week Frustration Lingers In Loss

Dodgers drop as Dodgers manage only four more hits after a third inning single. Fairly doubles and Michael singles drive in a run in the second before Braves end Dodger threats with double plays. Alston cites pitchers as a factor, notes Moeller Singer struggled, Per­ranoski bright spot. team to host Reds in 113 game home stand beginning Tuesday with Osteen on the mound.

Low Johnson Dodgers Ron Fairly Gene Michael Braves Wes Parker Hunt Johnson Michael Bob Bailey Phil Niekro Lemaster Alston Osteen Don) Sutton St. Louis Joe) Moeller Bill Singer Miller Regan Perranoski Drysdale Reds

76ers Clinch Playoff Win as Chamberlain Rebounds Record

Wilt Chamberlain grabbed 26 rebounds in the first half to break a playoff record set by Bill Russell. The 76ers opened a 57-46 halftime lead and extended it to 33 points before resting reserves. Philadelphia led 26-17 after the first period and 72-56 mid third as the Warriors made a late push.

76Ers Warriors Philadelphia Alex Hannum Chamberlain Bill Russell Boston Celtics

Ellis Refuses to Confirm Jump to New York

Baltimore article notes center Leroy Ellis, veteran of five NBA seasons with the Lakers and Bullets, hesitates to confirm signing with New York in the ABA. Ellis, reached by phone, says a move is possible but NBA remains No 1 and commits to thinking of his career prospects at 27. Bud Jeannette warns of legal ramifications and a potential fight as ABA bids clash with existing contracts.

Baltimore Leroy Ellis Lakers National Basketball Assn New York New American Basketball Assn Ellis Bullets Alan Goldstein The Baltimore Sun NBA Buddy Jeannette

Barrett Sweeps Finn Regatta at ABYC Olympic Classes

Tokyo Olympic silver medalist Pete Barrett of Alamitas Bay Yacht Club dominated ABYC s seventh annual Olympic Classes Regatta finishing three firsts in four counted races. He won amid 87 Finn skippers, with a single second dropped, as heavy winds and 30 mph gusts challenged the ocean course. Gerald Madigan of Newport Harbor sailed Shady to a strong five-boat field, capturing three firsts in five heats. The new Wagner Perpetual Trophy went to M F Landers of San Diego UC aboard Blue Fox.

Tokyo Pete Barrett Alamitas Bay ABYC Newport Harbor Coair Gerald Madigan M. F. Landers San Diego UC

Vukovich Captures Second Main Event at Ascot Park

Fresno driver Vukovich Jr. wins his second main event in 24 hours at Ascot Park, clocking 33.15 in the 25 lap feature before a crowd that included Jack Clege. The weekend program also features notable mentions of racers and teams from California and nearby circuits.

Ril Vukovich Jr Fresno Ascot Park Jack Clege Santiah San Bykav Ana Doneutetaabens

Skipper Outsails Fleet in Island Race at LBYC

Long Beach Yacht Club skipper Tommy Pickard aboard the Cal-40 Bel wether outsailed a 34-boat fleet in a 200 mile wind ridden Santa Barbara Island race to win the overall title in the Los Angeles YC weekend event. Newport Harbor YC’s Jim Kilrey in Kinloa II and Long Beach YC’s Harry Moloshcv with Gypsy followed in the standings. The Whitney Series race was rescheduled from San Nicolas Island due to Navy firing drills.

Long Beach Yacht Club Tommy Pickard Los Angeles Santa Barbara Island Pickard Newport Harbor Jim Kilrey Kinloa San Nicolas Island U.S. Navy Aod Frank Black

Science claims easy pile shrinking without surgery

New York doctors report a substance named Bio-Dyne in Preparation Is that supposedly shrinks hemorrhoids, stops itching and relieves pain without surgery or injections. It claims benefits in many cases but notes exception for unusually severe or persistent instances. The effect is described as gentle and nonprescription preparation H aids bowel comfort.

New York N.Y Steeiy Epidhetessettian New York City Midwest Medical Center Nealerd

Federation chief blasts AAU over Ryan 880 mark

Father Wilfred H. Crowley, president of the U S Track and Field Federation, urges the U S government to curb what he calls demoralizing AAU actions after Jim Ryan’s 880 yard world record mark was rejected by the IAAF meeting in Venice. Crowley says the AAU blocks world recognition and monopolistic control harms American athletes and international competition. Humphrey to chair a board to review amateur athletics.

Los Altos Calif Amateur Athletic Union Jim Ryan Wilfred H. Crowley U.S. Track and Field Federation AAU Hubert Humphrey Ryan University of Kansas International Amateur Athletic Federal Meeting International Amateur Federation U.S Turre Haute Ind Father Crowley Track and Field Federation Humphrey United States

Derby Futures Shake After Gotham and Keene Wins

Dr Fager cut from 10-1 to 8-1 after Gotham Stakes win while Santa Anita Derby winner Ruken drops to 4-1 after nose victory at Keeneland. Damascus remains 2-1 in Caliente Future Book as Derby chatter continues. Center Mikita of the Black Hawks listed on doubtful list for key semifinal game with Toronto. Dieringer wins Gwyn Staley 400 at North Wilkesboro Speedway by over a lap. Yarborough second in 230 miles. Russia beats United States 127-37 in women’s basketball in Bratislava Czechoslovakia.

Pee Vmn Braves Giants Pappas Orysdale Ulanes Bayar Batley Ilfer Parker Thelagiee Viste Innine Hee Parker Cf Hyot Johnson Letepyre Tarbeee Rosatoro Phy Michael Dey Dude BP Wernas Lobgers F. Atou Terre Menke L. Dehagan Carty Iphrer Basa DrySdale Terranoski i Oater Ruken Dr. Fager Keeneland Damascus Stan Mikita Chicago Black Hawks Toronto National Hockey League Mikila Darel Dieringer North Wilkesboro Speedway Dieringer Charlotte Cale Yarborough

Glover wins Azalea Open in playoff over Campbell

Glover clinches the Azalea Open title after a sudden-death playoff with Joe Campbell. The Florence, SC pro birdies the second extra hole to take $5,000 top prize as Campbell finishes runner-up with a 278 total. Campbell led with six under par in round four but failed to win in the end.

Wilmington N.C Randy Glover Joe Campbell Florence C. Cambell Rocky Thompson Campbell Cape Fear Country Club

Gurney Triumphs in Texas Green Valley race

In Smithfield Texas Dan Gurney of Costa Mesa and Pamelli Jones of Palos Verdes led a Mercury one two in the Green Valley Raceway 300. The result earned 15 points for Mercury in the Trans American Sedan Championship and moved them into a second place tie with Chevrolet. Dick Thompson of Washington DC finished third driving a Mustang, keeping Ford atop the series with 16 points.

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