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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1969

Page

15

Long Beach swimmers set world and meet records at AAU championships

Long Beach clubs dominated with four of six wins as Gary Hall broke his second world record in the 400 meter individual medley at 4 33.9. Lakewood leads the women’s side led by 400 meter medley relay victory. Charles Hickcox and Debbie Meyer featured among top finishers as Phillips 66, Santa Clara and Cal State Long Beach recorded strong showings.

Louisville Long Beach Phillips 66 Aquatic Club Santa Clara Swim Club Lakewood Aquatic Club Lakewood Arden Hills Phillips 66 Gary Hall Rancho Alamitos High School Hall James Counsilmen Indiana University Andy Streak USC Gary Kinkead Michigan Indiana Charles Hickcox Steve Power Power Charles Campbell Jose Fiolo Juan Bello Cal State Long Beach Hans Fassnacht Belle Susie Atwood Kim Brecht Pam Lines Bonnie Adair Miss Atwood Debbie Meyer Debbie Long Beach Phillips 66

Colts edge Oilers on last second 58-yard TD pass

Earl Morrall connected with Willie Richardson on a 58-yard touchdown with 0 seconds left to lift the Baltimore Colts to a 33-29 victory over the Houston Oilers. Houston led 29-27 after a late 23-yard field goal by Roy Gerela, but Morrall’s strike capped a dramatic finish.

Colts Oilers Houston UPI Earl Morrall Willie Richardson Baltimore Colts Houston Oilers Richardson Roy Gerela Baltimore Perry Lee Dunn Jerry Logan Pete Beathard Tom Matte Beathard Jim Beirne Ken Houston Morrall Jerry Levins Southern Methodist Gerella

Australians Lead After First Day In 18-Footer Race

Australian skippers top the Long Beach field on day one of the California International Sea Festival. TraveLodge skippered by Bob Holmes won two races, CP Air with Cliff Monkhouse in second, Ansett Air led by Russ Bendall third, Daily Telegraph crewed by George Twist fourth, and Toogara skippered by Fred Ottis faltered with DNFs.

Bob Holmes Holmes CP Air Cliff Monkhouse Ansett Air Russ Bendall Daily Telegraph George Twist Newport Harbor Yacht Club TraveLodge USA Roger Welsh Newport Harbor Toogara Fred Ottis Long Beach Ottis U.S

Rams Colts Favored In NFL Race

Reno race book places the Colts and the Rams as co favorites at 3-1 to win the NFL title and Oakland at 8-5 to win the AFL. Jets are 2-1 and Chiefs 9-5 for AFL. Bills and O J Simpson at 8-1, Falcons 50-1, Bengals 40-1 for long shots.

RAMS COLTS RENOW Reno Oakland Raiders New York Jets Kansas City Chiefs Oakland Atlanta Falcons Cincinnati Bengals

Sea Festival Races Spark Early Starts and Traffic Jams

Anticipated traffic tieups accompany today's International Sea Festival events. Early departures include 25 two man life guard dory teams from Cherry Ave station at 7 am and eight six man outrigger canoes toward Avalon. Kauai of Hawaii leads seven Southern California paddler teams as regional drag boat finals begin at Naval Stadium.

Cherry Ave Avalon Harbor Avalon Kauai Hawaii California

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