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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1972

Page

13

Frenn and Van Reenen set marks at Long Beach meet

Taiz hammer throw and discus marks fell to Frenn and Van Reenen at the Long Beach Invitational as roughly 300 fans watched Cal State Long Beach host. Van Reenen won discus with 215 feet 10 inches, while Frenn posted a major hammer mark near 257 feet 10 inches amid variable wind and strong performances from Connolly, Powell, and Schmidt.

George Frent Jolt San Reenen Taiz Long Beach Cal State Long Beach

Long Beach High School catchers shine as hitters

Six Long Beach prep catchers contribute strong hitting while holding demanding defensive roles. Notable names include Wilson’s Dave Hosking Lakewood’s Randy Vanderhook and St Anthony’s Steve Capie, with Polo Don Poughty Millikan’s R J Harrison and Jordan’s Brian Norton also making impact plays. The trend follows recent standouts such as Jer ry Mantlo from Poly now in Arizona State.

Long Beach Wilson Dave Hosking Lakewood Randy Vanderhook St. Anthony Steve Capie Poly Arizona State Jerry Mantlo

School catches fire as seven players lead baseball lineup

Coaches praise Moore batting depth with a lineup of Capice, Doughty, Harrison, Brown, Hosking, Norton, Vanderhook. Capice boasts a .326 season average while Vanderhook hits .361 with 12 of 14 caught steals.

Randy Vanderhook John Herbold Vanderhook

Lakewood AC sets 200 medley mark at Cypress College

Lakewood Aquatic Club swimmers sprint to an American women's record in the 200 yard medley relay finishing in 1:52.9 at Cypress College. Susie Atwood Kim Brecht Dana Shrader Bonnie Adair placed and split times show strong performances. The foursome earlier set the 400 medley mark at the AAU championships in Dallas. None from other teams entered the Junior Olympics sanctioned relay.

Lakewood Aquatic Club Susie Atwood Kim Brecht Dana Shradey Bonnie Adair Cypress College Cincinnati Marlins Miss Atwood Miss Brecht Miss Shrader Adair Dallas Ad Bee

Out-of-towners dominate regatta at Mamitos Bay

The 2th annual Mamitos Bay Yacht Club Olympic Classes Regatta saw out-of-town sailors from Vancouver Seattle San Francisco and Toronto seize top spots across all five classes while Southern California favorites struggled. Twenty-five of 130 starters failed to finish or withdrew Sunday leaving 105 to race again.

Mamitos Bay Yacht Club Olympic Notaby Argyle Campbell Long Beach VC Lis Otal Onls

Mixed Fish Catch Figures From Various Landing Boats

Fragmented report lists anglers and catches at several fishing sites including Seal Beach San Padre Redondo Belmont and Piezpaint Landing. Catches include rock cod mackerel bass halibut perch white croaker and barracuda with boats ranging from 2 to 7 at each site and totals varying by location.

Seal Beach Barae Cauan San Padre Redondo Javy's

Fren-Shine Meet Results Show Fast Times and Records

A chaotic but data rich report from the Fren-Shine meet lists numerous performances across events. Standout marks include Ford posting 97 in the 440, Durelle 30.2 in the hurdles, and a 6-7 high jump for Clark. The meet features many colleges and athletes such as Nance, Moore, Shir ley, Taylor, Hagel, and Lambert with multiple event records and notable times, distances, and distances marked. Attendance estimated around 300.

Ford Young Ae Fan Buller Kline Nance Moore Durele Xine Young Nance (Air Fer Fen Moore Sare Eco West Tla Caughey RCN Smith Fv St McLennan Tacmi Donateson Air For Eoy Geb A Vetenian Army Bivens Echols Una Donaldson Ale Far Clark Ferry Ackley Bay Strid No Wied McClellan Rainwater Schmidt Saville Strid Kaveny Circ Fetish Zsa Lambert Alevi — van Reenen Atrial

Skier Records Missed as Marine Stadium Event Encounters Accidents

A crowd of about 3,000 watched Long Beach Boat and Ski Club's fifth annual racing at Long Beach Marine Stadium. No records fell amid three accidents, including a flip that wrecked Mike Ditbiel’s boat and left him with broken ribs after a run near 170 mph. Barefoot attempts to break Wayne Wallis's 7165 mph mark failed.

Long Beach Long Beach Marine Stadium Mike Ditbiel Hyeue Mike Wayne Wallis

Bannister wins decathlon at UCLA Meet of Champions

Ian Bannister, founder of the Decathlon Club of America, led with 4 153 points on Saturday to claim the decathlon title at UCLA Meet of Champions. Rory Kotinek surpassed 7 100 points to reach NCAA finals, while John Warkentin and Jett Bennett posted strong marks in Sunday competition.

Self Bannister Warkentin U.S. Army Little Jett Bennett CLA Rory Kotinek Millikan Gramater Bannister Decathlon Club of America Los Angeles Kolinek Wotinek

Prep baseball and track schedule continues across week

Tuesday's slate includes Jordan at South Torrance AV at Rancho Poly at Wilson and Compton at Lakewood at 3 15 Dean Millikan. Wednesday features St Anthony at St Paul. Thursday track has Rancho at Psty Wilson at Compton Millikan at Lakewood St Anthony at Bishop Amat all 13 ater. Friday baseball shows South Torrance vs Jo dana Hougains Park JPms Wilson at Campion 3 18 gamEF Rancho v5 Pely 5 30 p m billikin vs Lakaviood Both games at Blsir Field. Sunday baseball Anthony at Servites and Track-Arcedia fetersCilles nyite fional pam.

Jordan South Torrance Rancho Poly Wilson Dean Compton Lakewood Millikan St. Anthony St Paul Fl Rancho Lakevood St Anthony Bishop Amat Jodana Hougains Park Campion Pely Éillikin Lakaviood Blsir Field Ck Jordan Santa Monica Moore

Viking calendar events at multiple colleges

The page lists a series of college sports schedules including swimming softball and baseball at Pierce College Blair Field and El Camino College among others. It notes times such as 2 36 pm 3 am and 3 30 pm for events at Slain Field Pasadena and Los Angeles area venues with invitations and meets all day.

Blalock captures ladies golf meet in Palm Springs

Jane Blalock won the $110,000 Dinah Shore Colgate Winners Circle Championship with a 54 hole 213 three under par securing the largest first prize in LPBA history at $20,000. Judy Rankin and Carel Mann tied for second at 216. Rankin struggled with putting on Mission Hills course. Mann earned $11,500. Blalock played through a bad back, wearing a brace but said the back would hold up.

Palm Springs UPL Jane Blalock Ned Judy Rankin Carel Mann Miss Rankin Mission Hills Desert Miss Mann Miss Blalock

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