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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1975

Page

23

Jordan High opens tourney with 6-2 win over Norwalk

Jordan High defeated Norwalk 6-2 in the Jordan Baseball Tournament opener as John Griffin drove in three runs and hit a two-run homer in the sixth to boost a 3-0 lead. Norwalk pitcher Fred Nusquiz fanned 14 in a separate first round win for Glenn over Excelsior.

John Griffin Jordan High Norwalk Griffin Panthers Randy Mullins Centennial Lynwood Apaches Fred Nusquiz Glenn Excelsior

Wilson tops Marina in non league track meet

John Dahlquist swept the hurdles and Tom Thomas hit a lifetime best 22-1 in the long jump to push Wilson past Marina 73-45 in a non league track meet. Dahlquist won the 120 highs in 15.4 sec and the 330 lows in 40.6 sec. Don Circosta claimed the pole vault at 12-8 and Mike Dahl won the shot put at 47-9.

John Dahlquist Tom Thomas Wilson Marina Dahlquist Don Circosta Mike Dahl Jordan Morningside Jim Arriola Gahr Sierra Buena Park Garden Grove

Davis Tealewin 49ers Clinch 2 1 Victory Over Cal Poly Pomona

Long Beach State edges Cal Poly Pomona 2-1 as Teale drives in the go ahead run with two out in the ninth. Jim Davis pitched a complete game for the win, aiding the 49ers to a 3-1 start and setting up a doubleheader at the University of San Diego.

Jerry Chandler San Jose San Diego Fullerton Long Beach Pacific Spartans Fresno State Tigers Keith Young Fresno Terry Teale Long Beach State Cal Poly Pomona Jim Davis Lakewood High Long Beach City College Cal Poly 49Ers Jim Smith University of San Diego Beach State Cone Thompson Davis Long Beach St Pomona USC Loyola Chapman Cat Poly Slo San Francisco St

USC and Washington State Clash in Must-Win Pac-8 Tilt

In Pullman Washington USC, tied for fifth in the Pac-8, visits Washington State as both teams chase a path to the NCAA tournament. USC dropped to a tie for fifth after an 89 88 loss to Washington, while Washington State remains winless in 10 conference games.

Pullman Wash USC Washington State Performing Arts Center Trojans Washington Huskies

Must game for L B State

Long Beach State aims for a win to keep pace in the Pacific Coast Athletic Association as it hosts Pacific at Civic Auditorium. The 8 pm game airs on KFOX AM with Jerry Jackson, while KNAC FM offers pre game, halftime and post game updates.

Stockton Long Beach State San Diego State 49Ers University of Pacific Pacific Coast Athletic Association Civic Auditorium Kfox-Am Jerry Jackson Knac-Fm

Bakersfield dominates Metro Conference relay meet at Long Beach

Bakersfield College raced to 113 points to win the Metro Conference track and field relays at Long Beach City College. El Camino finished second with 76, followed by Pierce 75 and Long Beach 71 in a tight team battle.

Bakersfield College Long Beach City College Bakersfield el Camino Pierce Long Beach L.B Hamilton Peete Flewellen Alexander Pasadena Gilliam Manion Weiman Clements Welsh Haynes Valley Long Oan Cape Johnson Giampapa Brodie Miller O'Malley Ward Oliver Pottery Pole Vautt

Reds catcher John Bench wed model Vickie Chesser on blind date

Cincinnati's John Bench and Vickie Chesser married on Friday night at Christ Episcopal Church in a ceremony attended by nearly 1,000 guests and watched by 300 more on the sidewalk. The pair, who met on a blind date 55 days earlier, spoke of a bright future as Bench heads to spring training in Tampa with the Reds.

Cincinnati Cincinnati Reds Johnny Bench Vickie Chesser Christ Episcopal Church Bench Las Vegas Sen Robert Taft Jr Ohio Ford Bob Hope Bobby Goldsboro Jonathan Winters Reds Tampa

What will UCLA do to beat Huskies

UCLA faces Washington in a Pacific Eight Conference clash after a stirring prior win over Washington State. Coach John Wooden may start Ralph Drollinger to counter Washingtons length led by James Edwards and Lars Hansen, aiming for a 10-1 league record with three games left.

UCLA Huskies Seattle Bruins Washington State Wizard of Westwood Ington Cougars John Wooden Washington USC Husky Clarence Ramsey Larry Jackson James Edwards Lars Hansen Wooden Ralph Drollinger Marques Johnson

Long Beach Recreation Basketball Scores Report

Kranos 54 defeats The Clubhouse 43. Boilermakers 72 over Islanders 49. Humanists 42. Mikes Munchies 3 defeats Bullets 52 to Littles 45. Friends 47. Sam's Team 38. Jokers Wild 50 over Turkeys 29.

Kranos the Clubhouse Boilermakers Islanders Humanists Mikes Munchies Bullets Littles Friends Sam’s Team Jokers Wild Turkeys

Poly Duels Rams in Moore League Title Bid

Poly High seeks its first undisputed Moore League basketball title since 1969 by facing Millikan at Long Beach City College at 7 30 PM. Poly sits 8 1 in league and 20 3 overall while Millikan, 3 6, has pushed the Rams in two recent meetings. Don Harper leads Millikan with 206 points in league play, second to Bob Davis 233 in CIF history in 1966. Jackrabbits Michael Wiley Johnny Nash and Clyde Johnson average double figures in league games.

Poly High Millikan Long Beach City College Poly Don Harper Bob Davis Rams Michael Wiley Johnny Nash Clyde Johnson

Alcott ties with Hamlin for Orange Blossom Classic lead

Teenager Amy Alcott tied Shelley Hamlin after 18 holes of the Orange Blossom Classic in St. Petersburg Florida. Alcott shot four under par 68 after a 35 on the front and four birdies on the back before bogeying the 17th. Hamlin missed a six foot putt on the 18th to miss a 67.

ST. Petersburg Fla UPI Amy Alcott Shelley Hamlin Alcott Santa Monica Miss Hamlin Fresno

Moore League Wrestlers Hit West Torrance for Sectionals

Twenty six Moore League athletes compete in CIF wrestling prelims at West Torrance High with top four in each weight class advancing to finals at Fountain Valley next week. Key contenders include Joe Wink 130 from Jordan and Chris Wheeler 170 Jacinto Gonzales 98 Jeff Powell 136 from Millikan along with Dan Binning 168 Shahrooz Javenbakht 141 Lakewood Greg Perry 148 Ron Johnson 141 Wilson.

Moore League West Torrance High Fountain Valley Jordan Joe Wink Wink Chris Wheeler Jacinto Gonzales Jeff Powell Millikan Dan Binning Shahrooz Javenbakht Lakewood Greg Perry Ron Johnson Wilson Illikan West Torrance Poly Rick Doran Rudy Mena Mark Venanzi Bruce Takeshita Tom D’eccliss Mark Yocky Bill Stovall Kevin Justen Craig Takeshita Randy Smith Tom Graham Ed Waken Dan Binnings Dan Foster Pearson Vince Mardesich Steve Hush Chris Mandryk Mark Childress

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