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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1969

Page

14

Seagren Fails to Qualify at Wanamaker Millrose Games

Olympic pole vault champion Bob Seagren, the defending Millrose titlist, failed in three attempts at 16 feet and did not reach the finals at the Wanamaker Millrose Games in New York City. Dick Railsback of UCLA won the event with 17 feet as Bob Beamon withdrew after one leap and Fosbury also failed to reach the final.

New York Bob Seagren Seagren Millrose Albuquerque N.M Dick Railsback Ucla Bob Beamon Mexico City Beamon Norman Tate Nyack N.Y Charley Mays George Young Casa Grande, Ariz Kerry O’brien Young New York City Ron Jourdan Florida Dick Fosbury Fosbury John Rambo Martin Liquori Villanova Tom O'Hara Chicago Loyola Bob Day U.S. Army Tom von Ruden Pacific Coast Club George Youns Casa Grande Arizona by_Kerry O'Brien Australia Barry Brown Andy Bell Ed Roberts Philadelphia Arene Street Boys Tig Be New York AC United AA Norm. Tate Grand Street Boys Clifton Mayfield Sports International el Paso Tex Charles Howe Josef Plachy Czechoslovakia Daniel Pagne Texas-El Paso Tom Farrell Rare Frank Tomeo Marily Bastian PAL Ih Debra Simmons Atoms TC John Pennel Southern Calif Striders Claus Schiprowski West Germany James Williamson Maryland Peter Chen Mike Devaney Frank Murphy Vilanova Jeff Howser Duke Robert Green Milt Campbell James Jones Davenport Lennox Miller California Mel Pender Ray Pollard Morgan State Erv Hall Carmen Smith Gladys Jermison PAL Madeline Bender Tennessee State Pat Hawkins Heidi Rosendahl

Eagles loan eyed for Tose purchase stake

The First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Co agreed to lend trucking executive Leonard Tose a substantial portion of about 15 to 16 million dollars needed to buy the Philadelphia Eagles. The bank previously refused to fund a separate bid to help Eagles owner Jerry Wolman.

First Pennsylvania Banking and Trust Co Leonard Tose Philadelphia Eagles Tose Eagles Jerry Wolman

Southern California Dominates Cal State Long Beach in Belmont Swim Meet

USC remains undefeated in dual meets with an 86 to 27 victory over Cal State Long Beach at the Belmont Swim Plaza. The Trojans swept all events led by standout times in multiple relays and individual events including Arango and Frawley contributions for the 49ers.

Southern California Cal State Long Beach Belmont

Pasadena duo lift MPC lead with 100 73 rout

George Trapp and Willie Flowers combined for 49 points as Pasadena defeated El Camino 100 to 73 to maintain the Metropolitan Conference lead Friday night. Substitutes Nogeles Curren and Wandsburger contributed late in the game.

George Trapp Willie Flowers Pasadena el Camino

Santa Clara Extends Winning Streak to 17 With Hayward State Rout

Santa Clara, ranked No. 3, won 103-72 over Hayward State to stretch its unbeaten streak to 17. Dennis Awtrey exploded for 38 points on 15 of 17 shooting with 12 rebounds as the Broncos built early leads and dominated the boards 64 to 36. Hayward State dropped to 2-14 after a ninth straight loss.

Hayward UPI Santa Clara Hayward State Dennis Awtrey Awtrey Broncos Pioneers

El Rancho Edges Jordan In Tight Conference Contest

El Rancho held off a Jordan High rally to win 62 56 at home Friday night. Bob Aleman led El Rancho with 25 points, Gary Later added 16 and 13 rebounds, while Darrel Darrow scored 21 for Jordan. The Dons sank 12 free throws but managed only three field goals in the final period.

el Rancho Jordan High Panthers Dons Bob Aleman Gary Darrel Darrow

Compton High Extends Win Streak with Big Victory

Compton High defeated Paramount 84 to 52 on Paramount's court to move within two wins of tying its school record 53 game streak. Larry Hollyfield led scorers with 27 points and Lewis Nelson added 20 as the Tarbabos claimed their 51st win. Troy Garner of Paramount tallied 21.

Compton High Paramount Larry Hollyfield Lewis Nelson Tarbabos Troy Garner

Mayfair Rout Neff 81 47 In Suburban League Clash

Mayfair High routed Neff 81 to 47 as Roger Gaylord scored 22 and Bob Yoder 17 to lead the winners. The game featured late scoring spurt and substitutions from both teams in the Friday matchup.

Roger Gaylord Bob Yoder Mayfair High Neff Marten

Bullets Rally To Edge 76ers In Tight Philly Tilt

The Baltimore Bullets trailed Philadelphia by six with 4 minutes left but surged behind Earl Monroe Jack Marin and Kevin Loughery to win 108 105 and extend their East lead over the 76ers.

Bullets Baltimore Bullets Earl Monroe Jack Marin Kevin Loughery Phildelphia 76Ers

Celtics Rout Cavaliers as Havlicek Reaches 10000 Career Points

Sam Jones scored 10 of his 22 in the first quarter to fuel Boston past Cincinnati 116 101. John Havlicek reached 10000 career points in his six seasons with the Celtics.

Boston Baltimore Cincinnati Sam Jones John Havlicek Celtics

College Basketball Scores From Across Conferences

A roundup of numerous men’s college basketball results with UCLA, Cal, and USC originals flagged. Notable wins include UCLA over Stanford and Loyola Marymount, Washington over Montana, and Princeton edging Harvard. NBA results show Detroit over Chicago and Seattle defeating Atlanta.

UCLA Cal Wyoming Colorado Washington Montana Stanford USC NBA Detroit Chicago Seattle Atlanta Pete Maravich Cee Lew Alcindor Mickey Foster Arizona George Irvine Howard Potter Villanova Heywood Dotson Columbia Don Griffin Bob Petrini Pitt Don Curnutt Miami Fla Jim Haderlein Loyola L.A Mack Calvin

Local high school basketball results roundup

League scores update across Moore Angelus and suburban leagues. Notable wins include Lakewood over Wilson 85 74 and Compton 84 52, while Los Angeles area teams like La Habra 74 Fullerton 55 and Santa Monica 61 Inglewood 47 push for playoff positioning.

Freeway League Trov Lowell Buena Park Savanna Sunny Hills Kennedy la Habra Fullerton Gardon Grove League Santiago Garden Grove Pacifica la Quinta Rancho Alamitos Sunset League Anaheim Marina Santa Ana Western Huntington Beach Westminster Dmny League Brethren Whittier Christian Avalon

Poly Wins 67 64 In OT Over Millikan At Long Beach City College

Poly edged Millikan 67 64 in overtime to halt a skid for Millikan who dropped their third tight game in seven points this week. Thurmond Rice drove Poly with key plays including the game winning free throw and a late lay in as Millikan’s Rand Rasmussen faced a rough finish and a small brawl erupted after the final buzzer.

Millikan High Dave Frost Tom Hanson Poly LBCC Hares Frost Thurmond Rice Millikan Randy Green Hanson Rams Long Beach City College Lakewood Rick Pierce Rice Bob Neal Neal

Bishop Amat Upsets St. Anthony 52 42 In Saints Gym

Bishop Amat High halted a six game St. Anthony win streak with a 52 42 upset in the Saints gym. Steve Caropino led all scorers with 17 for Amat while Dave Linnel fouled out for St. Anthony. The Saints next host Servite after a 57 49 loss by Servite to Pius X.

Amat St. Anthony Bishop Amat High Saints Bishop Steve Caropino Dave Linnel Servite Pius X Angelus Mater Dei St Paul Bishop Amat Ft-A TP O'Leary McLean McManus He Haden Carolino Carlson Montgomery Chang Walton G-A Fterg Brady Moorehead Jine Ta Mullen Thacker Summerfest Sanossian Mevlor Eagan Bishop Amatov St Anthony Linnel Haden O'Lear Cee Bishop Am

Rae Leads Lakewood in Moore League Victory Over Wilson

Lakewood High remained undefeated in league play with an 83-74 win at Wilson. Trailing 56-54 in the third, Lakewood surged ahead in the fourth as Al LaRocque and Mike Rae each scored eight points in key bursts Rae led all scorers with 24 points on 11 of 15 shooting.

Eddie Miles Detroit Otto Moore Walt Bellamy Lakewood High Wilson Bruins Lakewood al LaRocque Mike Rae Rae

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