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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1969

Page

18

Johnson Injured May Miss Bullets Season

Coveret Bullets guard Gus Johnson suffered ligament damage in the left knee with initial surgery indications, likely ending his season after a 124 112 win over Boston. Celtics were without Bill Russell due to injury as Milwaukee beat Seattle and Washington edged Detroit in earlier action.

Coveret Bullets Johnson Wilt Chamberlain Rahimory Gus Johnson Boston Celtics Bill Russell Sanday Kanks Milwaukee Bucks Thers Seattle

Tournament of Champions shifts to La Costa this year

Palm Springs report notes the Tournament of Champions moves from Las Vegas to La Costa Country Club hosting the $150,000 event April 17 20 while next year returns to the Desert Inn Las Vegas. The move is tied to course readiness and ownership deals with Stardust and Howard Hughes connections. The piece details history of the tournament andLas Vegas casino golf growth, including figures like Moe Dalitz Jack Nicklaus and Howard Hughes.

Palm Springs Las Vegas la Costa Country Club la Costa Desert Inn Hotel Desert Inn Howard Hughes Vegas LaCosta Carlsbad San Diego Stardust Hotel Parvin-Dohrmann Moe Dalitz Andy Williams Williams Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Costa Mesa Dalitz Allard Roen Merv Adelson Wilbur Clark Howard Capps Clark Moore Daltz Group Moe Dalitz’ Group Stardust Hughes Nevada Gaming Commission

Stars Collapse Then Survive Narrow Win Over Pipers

Rookie guard Bob Warren scored 14 points in the final period to lift the Stars past the Minnesota Pipers 110-107 in an ABA game. Minnesota, under new coach Gus Young, managed only two field goals in 15 attempts in the opening period.

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Seals Rout Canadiens 5 1 In Expansion Team Debut

Oakland rookie Brian Perry and center Mike Laughton starred with two goals and two assists as the Seals crushed the defending Stanley Cup champions Montreal 5 1. Bruins extend unbeaten run as Esposito, Ellis pace scoring in key matchups with Toronto and Chicago. Minnesota battles to a 7 7 tie despite late comeback.

Oakland Seals Montreal Canadiens Brian Perry Mike Laughton Oakland Boston Bruins NUL Tanireal BS Yorke Sofrait Mo Lauls Jikan Minnesota Chicago Black Hawks Phil Esposito Ron Ellis Toronto Danny Grant

College Basketball Scores From A Dated Meet

A garbled recap shows Texas beating Virginia Tech and Maryland defeating Baltimore State. Names like Jim Larranaga and Marvin Roberts appear among scorers, with scattered mentions of Providence and Drake. OCR fragments obscure dates and full team lists.

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Rams Edge Wilson In Overtime At Long Beach City College

Millikan Rams survive Wilson 81 79 in overtime after a dramatic three second remaining lay in by Rick Pierce. Moore League game featured double figure scoring from all starters and tied 4 4 at end regulation. Gary Koerner basket gave Wilson late lead before Rasmussen and Pierce clinched the win for Millikan.

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