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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1970

Page

13

Sherrer Wins Outboard Enduro At Long Beach Festival Race

Richard c Dick Sherrer of Seal Beach won the outboard division of the Marathon of Champions at the California International Sea Festival in Marine Stadium Long Beach. He led 115 laps at 65.56 mph aboard Crusader a Glastron Carlson 21 footer with twin 155 hp Mercurys earning 1000 dollars.

Richard cDick Sherrer Seal Beach Marine Stadium Long Beach Crusader Mercury Sherrer Bob Larsen Larsen Russ Romer Burlingame Shirley IV Jon Baverstock Baverstock Romer Wilson High School Long Beach City College Bobby Massey Procter and Gamble Ron Ahpuck Mr T 3H de Bisshop Be Sure Lake Havasu City Lake Ilsinore California Dick Sherrer Glastron-Carlson Ez-Ryder Stockton Del-Craft Ted May Schulze Hydro-Cat Johnson Ron Williams Sun Valley Kober-Kal Bob Nordskoa van Nuys Glastron-Motnari Jon Bettencourt Modesto Del-Craft InvincHore Tom McGovern Anaheim Glastron-Molinari Loco Larry Boulware Oakland Horison Ed Lane la Habra Phfft Rudy Ramos Gardena Ron Traen Sacramento Lanikai Dave Packer Honolulu Bob Holloway Santa Ana Temperance Clint Byrd Colorado Springs Cole Bob White Sunland Miss National Auto Glass Bob Thompson

Settlement Near Ingrid Strife? NFL Talks Drag On

NFL owners and players edge toward a pension dispute settlement as veterans report to camps despite a players strike. The Kansas City Chiefs and Buffalo Bills see continued absences, while owners warn of possible season cancellation if no accord is reached. Reports place the monetary gap narrowed to about 10 000 per club, totaling 1.04 million over four years, amid ongoing mediation and cautious optimism.

Rozelle Buffalo Bills Niagara Falls N.Y NFL Kansas City Chiefs Liberty Chicago Tex Schramm Dallas Cowboys Washington Post Philadelphia Fo Am Carroll Rosenbloom Baltimore Colts

Fassnacht Fades in 1500 Free at LA Invitationals

Tom McBreen won the 1500-meter freestyle in 16:31.82 at the 12th Los Angeles Invitationals, narrowly beating Fassnacht of Long Beach who finished 12 meters behind in 16:37.65. Betz set a meet record in the 200-meter breaststroke prelims, later placing second to Hencken in the final. Multiple meet records fell across events as Cal State Long Beach and Santa Clara swimmers posted top times.

Hans Seassnacht Long Beach Phillips 66 Tom McBreen L.A Fassnacht Cal State West Germany McBreen Golden Gate San Mateo Assnacht USC Phillips Gregor Betz Jose Kiolo Betz John Hencken Pacific Assn Gregor Mitchveyl Cal Charlie Campbell Ivey Santa Clara Swim Club Claudia Clevenger de Anza Swim Club Hans Fassnachl Brad Gilman Pasadena Swim Assn Ralph Hutton Fullerton AC Frank Heckl Los Angeles Dan Frawley Richard Reeder Ladi City Aquatic Club Mike Weston Charles Campbell Mitch Ivey Jeff’ Lewis Anit South Carolina Steve Doyte Santa Clara SC John Uacken Gregor Belz Phillins Tom Bruce Santa Clara Mark Chatfield Pasadena SA Dewitt Weston Heckl Frawley Lana Pearly Foothill Aquatics Ann Simmons Lakewood Aquatic Club Ann Tasnady Jill Strong Phoenix Desert Rats Gus Tracy Finneran Barby Darby Linda Stimson Los Angelies AC Karen Hansen Camilla Britton de Anza SC Cindy Schillina San Fernando Valley AC Marsha McCuen Buena AC Sally Tuttle Santa Clara “A Fritz Wilk Rouen Teel Lakewood TVA

Cup Captain Sizes Team for Davis Cup Singles

U.S. Davis Cup captain Edward Turville named Arthur Ashe Cliff Richey and Stan Smith as likely singles picks for the Cleveland challenge round probably against Spain. He also said Bob Lutz and Clark Graebner will be considered for doubles, with Smith likely partnering if Smith is chosen for singles.

Indianapolis Ind UPI Edward Turville Arthur Ashe Cliff Richey Stan Smith Cleveland Spain Cliff Richey Turville Bob Lutz Clark Graebner Lady Smith

Rod Laver defeats John Newcombe in Louisville final

Australian star Rod Laver rallied from behind to beat Wimbledon champion John Newcombe at the Louisville tennis classic final. The victory, in a match for a top prize of about 85 000, boosted Laver’s earnings on the professional tennis circuit.

Louisville EE Rod Laver John Newcombe Laver

Unseeded Smith Pulls Big Upset In Junior Tennis

In Arcadia, unseeded Grant Smith of Northridge upset favored Alex Hernandez of Tijuana 7-5 4-6 7-5 to win the boys-18 title at the National Junior Public Parks tennis championships. Nick Saviano beat Blake Ottosen 6-1 6-2 for boys-16.

Arcadia UPS Grant Smith Northridge Calif Alex Hernandez Tijuana Mexico Nick Saviano Los Altos Blake Ottosen Salt Lake City Bill Culver Berkley Jamie Vaughn Orange Gloria Thomas Anaheim Rita Torres Los Angeles

De Anza claims AAU Water Polo title with three 6 hour wins

De Anza Aquatic Foundation captured the National AAU Water Polo championship at Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool after three victories in six hours. They edged CINA 8-7 in the final regular game, beat CINA 8-4 in a late playoff, then defeated Long Beach Phillips 66 10-9 for the title as Peter Asch scored the clinching goal with 1:28 left.

de Anza Aquatic Foundation Af Caperline Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool de Anza CINA Corona-Irvine-Newport Aquatics Long Beach Phillips 66 Phillips Art Lambert Long Beach Peter Asch

Richey Tuero Capture Clay Court Net Titles

Top seed Cliff Richey from San Angelo Texas won his second National Clay Courts tennis championship by defeating Stan Smith 6-2 10-8 3-6 6-1 to extend his Pepsi Grand Prix lead. Linda Tuero of Louisiana upset Gail Chantreau 7-5 6-3 for the women's crown as doubles saw Ashe Graebner defeat Triac Nastase 6-2 6-4 6-4 and Chanfreau Casals win for the French American team.

Indianapolis Cliff Richey San Angelo Tex Stan Smith Linda ‘Tuero Minteiro Gail Chantreau France Richey Washington Cincinnati Smith Pasadena Love Tuero Tulane Nancy Richey Arthur Ashe Clark Graebner

Army's Robinson Wins Sudden Death in Munich Golf

Gary Robinson, a U.S. Army serviceman in West Germany, captured the AGFA-Gevaert International golf tournament title in a sudden death playoff with Belgium's Don ald Swaelens. Both finished regulation at 278 after 72 holes on the Strasslach course near Munich.

Gary Robinson U.S. Army West Germany Donald Swaelens Belgium Robinson Sterting Ill Swaelens Strasslach

Foreman Opposes Chuvalo At Madison Square Garden

Foreman, Olympic champion and 21 straight pro wins, meets third ranked George Chuvalo of Toronto in a key heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden Tuesday. Chuvalo has won 13 straight and is rated No. 3 by the WBA and Ring Magazine. The 10 round bout airs on KIIJ TV at 7 p.m. and Mutual radio. Also set for Los Angeles Thursday is Mando Ramos vs Sugar Ramos after delays.

George Foremaan George Chuvalo Toronto Madison Square Garden Foreman Roger Russell Philadelphia Chuvalo Jerry Quarry Garden Ring World Boxing Assn Ring Magazine Moreman Kiij-Tv Mutual Radio Mando Ramos Long Beach Sugar Ramos Mexico Los Angeles Mando WBA Mondo No Sugar No Ismael Laguna Panama New Orleans Dave Adkins Boston Jerry Pellegrini Middies Jack Tillman Mobile Ala Dave Lamarca Arlington Mass Weters New York George Chuyalo Gaette Foreman Heyward Calif Heavies Lights

Tennis Stars Begin Play at Chestnut Hill

The US pro tennis championships open with Australians John Newcombe and Rod Laver as favorites in a 32-man field at Longwood Cricket Club. Newcombe, Wimbledon winner and top seed, faces strong rivals including Rosewall, Roche, Emerson, and top Americans Richey and Asher. Local results note Bakersfield and Visalia games in a California League sequence.

Will. Mass UPI John Newcombe Rod Laver Newcombe Laver Longwood Cricket Club Ken Rose

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