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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1975
Page
24
The Kings hold first in the division and aim to widen their lead by facing Montreal tonight. The 8 o'clock game sold out five days in advance, underscoring the intensity of the NHL showdown at the Forum.
In Palm Springs the Dodger Don Sutton and Ram James Harris teamed for a 16 under par 55 in a best ball event to take a two stroke lead among 32 teams. Namath Bonds and Bando trailed after day one with 57 while Burroughs and Anderson struggled.
The Warren's Bowling location hosts the LBWBA city tournament beginning tonight with a 6:30 opening ceremony. A record field of 1,664 women will bowl 12 240 games over four weeks ending February 23. Cal Bowl in Lakewood at 2400 Carson Blvd hosts the free spectator event.
Brian Abbott of Pensacola Florida shot five under par Friday to total 136 and win the Corona National Open by one stroke in Corona California. Four players tied for second at 137 including Jim Powell Los Angeles Bill Greenleaf St Louis Tom Jenkins Houston and David Barber Bakersfield who led after a 67 first round but closed with 70.
The Catalina Fun Run offshore power boat race starts today at 10 a.m. off Belmont Pier. Veteran pilot Bob Nordskog is favored to win the two day event, with Betty Cook, Rum Run XIV winner, expected to provide strong competition.
Three Long Beach teams compete in a regional Single A men’s volleyball tournament at Long Beach City College. Opal’s Beach Hut host Long Beach City College and the Viking alumni join 12 other entries including El Camino College Hitmen of Lakewood Chuck’s Steak House UC Irvine and Santa Monica City College starting at 9 a.m.
Scale lilies pay over long term. Lilies bloom annually and come in white pink rose yellow and orange. They multiply if left undisturbed and should be dug up every three to four years. Feed at bloom and store nourishment for next year. Plant in partial shade with well drained soil. A potted Easter lily grew three flowers after a year outdoors in full sun. Frosts haven’t affected them. Also includes weather notes and old farmer riddles.
Belmont Heights Garden Club meets Tuesday at 1 p.m. at Belmont Heights Methodist Church. Glenn Walker, Long Beach Herb Society president, speaks. Costa Verde District gathers Wednesday at Clark Stadium Hermosa Beach with Frances Cobb. lunch $2.50. Other groups host talks on Lithops and fuchsias at South Coast Botanic Garden.
Native sycamore trees may wilt from a blight after the first flush of leaves. Spray between Lincoln and Washington's birthdays with a mix of insecticide and fungus. Leptospermum shrubs grow upright and may become spindly. prune one third of this season's growth after flowering. Keep azaleas moderately moist and water thoroughly. Sphagnum peat moss retains more water than other media.
Planting tips for spring include bloom plants shrubs trees leaves root fruit and ground covers. Suggested low seeds and vegetables cover a wide range from broccoli beet cabbage carrot celery chicory endive eggplant lettuce kale and many herbs plus roots like rhubarb and potato.
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