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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1967
Page
6
Chicago dropped a 6-1 decision as the Pirates used consecutive second inning homers off Bob Veale to seize control. Varry Walker was ejected in the fifth after arguing with the umpire as Pittsburgh pulled away.
Downey edged Millikan 62 to 58 for the varsity title at Jordan High as Downey and Lakewood led a field including Wilson and Poly in Friday night Moore Teague swim meets. Individual performances featured fast times from Downey, Millikan, and Lakewood veterans with relay results noted and strong showings across multiple strokes.
Jin Hunter and Jack Aker shut down Baltimore with four hits allowed as Kansas City Athletics routed the Orioles 4-1. The win, coming in Hunter’s second of the season, relied on timely extra-base hits and relief help.
Hank Hollingworth notes the Orioles faced pressure with runners on first and second and two outs as Aker retired Woody Held for the final out after Boog Power doubled and Mike Epstein walked, ending the game.
Detroit routs Minnesota 12-4 as Jim Northrup belts a three-run homer and the Tigers pull away in the fourth inning. The win elevates Detroit’s offense with a burst of power and solid pitching to seal the interleague matchup.
Alabama coach Paul Bryant suspends No 1 quarterback Ken Stabler for non conformism. Stabler, a Foley Ala junior, was kicked off the squad ahead of training cases while Namath had similar suspensions in 1963. Also notes Eddie LeBaron to coach Falcons, Minnesota catcher Farley Rattey injured, Ty Hines time anomaly, Wimbledon center court pro tennis debut Aug 25 28, Bob Toland accused in paternity suit.
The third annual North South Women's National Invitational Gymnastics Championships will be held tonight at 8 at Lakewood High School. Top Olympians and World Games competitors headline the field, including Kathy Gleason of New York Joyce Tanac of Seattle and Wendy Cluff of SCATS Long Beach. Tickets cost 1 dollar for adults and 50 cents for children under 12.
New York Mets defeated Philadelphia 6-3 at Shea Stadium Friday behind pitcher Jack Fisher and reliever Don Shaw. Jim Bunning, 43-2 lifetime against the Mets, was knocked out in a five-run second inning after a sequence of doubles by Tommy Davis Ken Bayer Chuck Hiller and Fisher plus three singles and two Phillies errors.
The Angels cling to momentum as Fregosi belts a deep center field homer off Adcock after McDowell's early exit. Adcock defends his choices, keeping Allen in and removing McDowell late, while Rigney seeks solid pitching this season.
Weather permitting the eighth annual Lakewood Pan American softball tournament resumes tonight at Mayfair Park at 7 30. In the semifinal opening Lakewood M and M Charters faces Gardena followed by Anaheim Bobcats led by Clint Herron meeting San Diego Sub Flot No 1. Finals set for Sunday at 7 30 pm.
Boston beat New York 6-1 as Elston Howard again singled off Billy Rohr in the eighth inning to ruin the rookie righthander’s bid for a second consecutive shutout. Rohr shrugged off the run saying the lead mattered most.
Vada Pinson drove in two runs with a two out play in the 10th inning, giving Cincinnati a 3-1 victory over Houston. Pinch hitter Art Shamsky walked with one out, John Edwards grounded out, Tommy Harper singled to move Shamsky to second, and Pinson delivered the two run hit.
Long Beach City College standout Dennis Putman clocked 1:45.7 in the 200 free to pace the Vikings to second after day one of the Metropolitan Conference finals at El Camino College. Don McKenzie of Alley set a meet record in the 100 breaststroke with a 1:00.7.
The Bay Harbor Red Wings face Seattle All-Stars for the Western Regional boys hockey title at Olympic Ice Arena Harbor City tonight and Sunday. Games start 6 15 pm. Arena is 23770 S Western Ave south of Sepulveda Blvd admission 50 cents. Bay Harbor beat Santa Rosa twice to win state, then captured the Greater Los Angeles Minor Hockey Assn invitational.
Harrelson belted a bases loaded single with two outs in the ninth, lifting the Washington Senators to a 4 to 3 victory over Chicago Friday night. The noisy crowd and late rally capped by Harrelson’s clutch hit defined a tense finish for both clubs.
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