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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1968

Page

15

Long Beach to base Phillips swimming under Gambril

Phillips Oil Co. will base its swimming program in Long Beach at Belmont Plaza with Don Gambril as coach as the city prepares for a premier aquatics center. Charlton leads a growing roster aiming for Olympic trials, with plans for age group, diving, and water polo development ahead of Belmont Plaza openings.

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Thomas and Weller Star LBCC In Opening Round Win

Darryl Thomas pitched nine strong innings and Walt Jeller drove in four runs as Long Beach City College defeated Grossmont 7 to 3 to open the MCRD baseball tournament. The Vikings erased a 3 3 tie in the final frame and advance to face San Diego Mesa at noon on Mesa field.

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Baltimore in Bid for Playoffs

The Baltimore Bullets fought back to a 126-157 victory over the San Francisco Warriors as a 20-point first-half lead helped secure the win. In the Civic Center opener, Clem Haskins' late shot gave the Chicago Bulls a 108-106 edge over the Seattle SuperSonics.

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Anaheim absolved in grid switch case

Anaheim High School was absolved of charges of exerting influence in transferring star football player Kevin Keders from Westminster Sunset. The league voted 44 in a marathon session, Westminster plans to appeal to the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section.

Anaheim High School Westminster Sunset Westminster School Glen Dy Singer Marina High School Kevin Keders Westminster California Interscholastic Federation

Pistons suspend Strawder for repeated travel misses

Detroit Pistons suspend 6-10 center Joe Strawder indefinitely after he missed flights and practices. General manager Edwin E. Coil said Strawder could not be located to receive the suspension notice and noted this was his third travel miss in recent weeks. Strawder had been dropped from the roster after missing the trip to New York for a game with Chicago.

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Calif Racing Federation Officers Elected

Frank Wessels Jr president of Los Alamitos elected to vice presidency of the Federation of California Racing Assn Inc Dr William J Ward elected president on Wednesday

Frank Wessels Jr Los Alamitos Federation of California Racing Assn., Inc William J. Ward

Roy Betz's Santa Anita Handicap Closed Fast First Peal

Horse racing item from Santa Anita mentions Roy Betz and the Santa Anita Handicap. Readable text notes February as a racing date with a close-fast first peal reference, suggesting a notable race event or outcome connected to Roy Betz.

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Longden Trained Baffle Ties Santa Anita Record

Baffle trained by Johny Longden ties Santa Anita track record of 1:08 2 5for six furlongs winning the Farmers Fair Purse. TV Commercial finishes fourth as Palaha Prince and Tie Dough place. Baffle, Del Mar Futurity winner, nears Santa Anita Derby prep as crowd of 19 938 watches.

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Betz's Rest Offerings Hint at Hidden Dine Parlay

Fragmentary OCR hints at a local dining spot named Betz's Rest with references to special menus and an event called Langubal Seccial-Princh Dale. No clear date or location details emerge. the legible bits point to a casual eatery and potential parlay or dining event, leaving the exact facts uncertain.

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