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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1975

Page

21

Douglass Leads L A Open With 69 As Wind Wreaks Havoc

Dale Douglass fired a 69 in the brutal Riviera winds to grab a three stroke lead at 5 under par 139 in the Los Angeles Open. Tom Kite matched Douglass with 69 and joined a chase of Watson and Regalado while big names soured with high scores.

Riviera Country Club Dale Douglass Tom Kite Douglass Kite Tom Watson Victor Regalado Duffers Sam Snead Lee Trevino Arnold Palmer J. C. Snead Jack Nicklaus Tom Weiskopf Dave Stockton Gibby Gilbert Rex

Vikings Clinch Third Metro Win Over Pierce College

Viking coach Bill Fraser praised a 78-70 victory over Pierce College as the team solidified its Metro Conference lead. Fraser stressed focused preparation for Bakersfield with only one week left in the schedule.

Paul McLeod Bakersfield Viking Bill Fraser Metro Pierce College Fraser

Reggie Jackson arbitration dispute with Finley heads to decision

Reggie Jackson seeks $168,500 after Finley offered $140,000 as both sides present case in Los Angeles. Finley claims Jackson declined in 11 of 14 major categories in 1974 while improving in three. Also Cey wins arbitration against Dodgers. Sutton still to appear. Other outcomes include Jim Spencer winning for Rangers and Blyleven, Carbo losing for Twins and Red Sox.

Reggie Jackson Charles O. Finley Oakland A’s Finley Los Angeles Reggie Jackson William Simkin Tucson Charlie Ron Cey Dodgers Cey Dodger al Campanis Blyleven

Vikings Defeat Brahmas in Turnover Heavy Clash

Long Beach tops Pierce 70 68 as the Vikings’ full court press stymies Pierce. Decker and Marques disrupt Pierce in back court while Dalton 18 and Lenzen 12 provide bench scoring, and Pierce commits 26 turnovers.

Vikings Long Beach Pierce Dean Decker Danny Marques Decker Marques Dandy Jeff McHugh Fraser Rod Dalton Brian Lenzen Dalton Lenzen McHugh Sincock King Radford Pierce FG Lincoln Choate Biessing Haugen Roemer Dawes

Lakewood Edges Wilson In Overtime Thriller

Lakewood Lancers rally to beat Wilson Bruins 82-80 in overtime after a chaotic finish. Kevin Weaver hit the decisive 14-foot shot at 0:03 following a midair block by Carl Stammerjohn, as Wilson’s Huffman and Stammerjohn traded late points and fouls plagued both sides. Neil Arnold led Lakewood with 28 points before fouling out.

Lakewood High Fred Powers Wilson Neil Arnold Rich Rivera Mike Miller Powers Lakewood Curt Johnson Lancers Jordan Kevin Weaver Weaver Carl Stammerjohn Brett Wolf Scott Huffman Huffman Mickey Chislock Bruins Stammerjohn Steve Phillips Kevin Riley Ken Starks Long Beach State Arnold Anderson Arnold Rivera Hunt Mulder Riley Phillips Stinson Starks Stammerionhn Lakewood FG Ziemer Cristock Williams Wolf Morris Horning Arneson Anderson

Stones sets indoor high jump record at U S Olympic Invitational

Dwight Stones clears 7 5 1 4 inches on his second try to set his fourth indoor mark of the season at the U S Olympic Invitational in New York. Don Baird wins the pole vault at 17 9 and Francie Larrieu posts a meet record in the 1500 meters.

New York Dwight Stones Pacific Coast Club Long Beach Don Baird Long Beach State Steve Smith PCC Francie Larrieu Reet Charles Foster N.C. Central Clifford Outlin Auburn Clyde McPherson NY Pioneers Fred Sowerby Mark Berger Villanova Rick Wonlhuter U of Chic. TC Filbert Bays Suleiman Nyambui Tanzania Hjdwight L.B. St Alice Annum Cheryl Toussaint Atoms TC Robin Campbell Esther Stroy

St Anthony Saints Extend CIF Title Run to Nine Wins

St Anthony High School undefeated in nine straight after a 53-48 win over Bishop Amat in front of 750 fans. Tom Dever and Terrence Carney led the Saints as they stretched Angelus League crown momentum and improved to 14-9 overall and 9-1 in league play.

St. Anthony High Saints Bishop Amat Jack Errion Angelus Lancers la Puente Tom Dever Terrence Carney St. Anthony Servite Mater Dei St. Paul Pius X Bishop Amat Branich FG Kearney Rev Scolamari Howey McManus Stacler ST. Anthony FG Miller Esposito Dever Carney Mansel Miller JV

Sports on Radio and TV Listings and Game Recap

A radio and TV guide lists programming across channels KCOP KMEX KNBC KNXT KABC KTLA USF Seattle USC Washington State and more with live games and a tape highlight. The college match Saints vs Lancers game notes Carney Esposito and Miller led Saint team with strong shooting and defense.

KABC USF Seattle KTLA USC Washington State Washington

Sports calendar with city events and venues listed

A dense listing of sports events across disciplines with times and locations including men s volleyball in Santa Monica City College ski racing at Snow Summit golf at Riviera Country Club prep wrestling at Westminster track at UC Irvine Long Beach State UC Irvine USC and San Diego State sailboat show at Low Beach Arena auto racing at Ontario motor speedway tree racing at Santa Anita motorcycle racing at Ascot Park drag racing at Irwindale and Orange County races prep gymnastics at Westminster Invitational Cerritos College at Mt San Antonio hockey Kings vs Boston at the Forum.

Snow Summit Big Bear Lake Glen Campbell Riviera CC CIF Greien Westminster West Orrance Edgewood Fontana Long Beach State Uc-Irvine USC San Diego State Low Beach Arena California Prachics Ontario Otorway Theneckbreds Santa Anita Ascot Park Irwindale Orange County Golden West JC

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