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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1975

Page

17

Vikings face Orange Coast in final pre season tuneups

Long Beach City College basketball coach Bill Fraser plans a return to action tonight in Costa Mesa at 7 30 against Orange Coast College. The Vikings are 11-5 after a rough stretch and seek momentum with two pre season dates before Metropolitan Conference play.

Vikings Orange Coast Long Beach City College Bill Fraser Orange Coast College Fraser Santa Ana

Cerritos Tunes Up for Pierce in WC Schedule Opener

Cerritos College basketball hosts Pierce College in a tune up before its South Coast Conference opener. The 5-9 Falcons seek momentum behind 6-9 freshman Willie Howard who leads scoring and rebounding and earned all tournament team honors at Santa Monica. Cerritos aims to extend a four game win streak over the Brahmas.

Cerritos College Pierce College Falcon Gym Cerritos Falcons Bakersfield Brahmas Santa Monica Willie Howard Howard Pierce

Fishin Facts Summary From San Diego to Belmont Pier

In San Diego 113 anglers on 4 boats caught 63 yellowtail 7 bonito 243 miscellaneous. Belmont Pier 11 anglers on 1 boat caught 12 cow cod 178 rockfish. Seal Beach 6 anglers on 3 boats caught 1325 rock cod 15 cow cod. Barge anglers 4% caught 4 bonito 3 bass 140 perch 2 halibut 14 mackerel 210 herring 480 croaker. L B Sportfishing 4? anglers on 2 boats caught 542 rock cod 16 cow cod.

San Diego Belmont Pier Seal Beach

Athletes in Action to Meet Junior College All Stars at El Camino

The Athletes in Action West wrestling team from Long Beach will face the junior college all-stars at El Camino College tonight at 7 30. Team leader Gene Davis the 149 9 pound AAU champion along with Dan Sherman Allyn Cooke and Jim Axtell headline the squad, which scored two seconds in the National Federation Championships and the AAU Tournament.

Oriskany Tops Wichita for Navy Holiday Basketball Title

The USS Oriskany defeated the USS Wichita 62 to 48 at Long Beach to win the eighth Navy Holiday Basketball Classic. Coach J G Davis led a early 40 25 advantage and withstood a Wichita rally to finish strong. Steve Smith of the Philadelphia Eagles had successful surgery Friday to remove a fluid filled sac from his left elbow.

USS Oriskany USS Wichita Long Beach J.G. Davis Wichita Philadelphia Steve Smith Philadelphia Eagles

Art Rooney Near 42 Year Dream Picks Steelers to Triumph

Steelers owner Art Rooney, 73, eyes a first Super Bowl title as Pittsburgh meets the Minnesota Vikings in New Orleans. Rooney reflects on past doubts, recalls buying the team in 1933, and notes the city’s support as former players send congratulations and hope.

Art Rooney Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Steelers Minnesota Vikings New Orleans Rooney Steelers George Halas Paul Brown Minnesota North Side Ed Rooney Oakland Ernie Stautner Dallas Cowboys Stautner Bobby Johnson John Dockery

Fightin' Philly to test Kings at Forum showdown

The Flyers host the Los Angeles Kings in a high profile clash led by Bobby Clarke and Dave Schultz. Philadelphia carries a 13 point division lead and seeks to extend their strong form after a 2 0 win at Vancouver and their seventh shutout by goalie Bernie Parent.

Kings Philadelphia Flyers Flyers Bobby Clarke Dave Schultz Philadelphia New York Rangers Vancouver Bernie Parent

NBA fines total 2500 for Shue Bristow and Van Lier incident

NBA commissioner Walter Kennedy fined Gene Shue and Allan Bristow 1000 dollars each for bodily contact with an official after a Dec 26 Bulls game. Norm Van Lier paid 500 dollars for spitting on an official and throwing a chair, plus a 100 dollar automatic for two technicals. 55 fouls and seven technicals marked an unusually high contest.

NEW York UPI NBA Walter Kennedy Gene Shue Allan Bristow Philadelphia Norm van Lier Chicago Bulls Shue Bristow van Lier

Stars forward Goldsworthy hurt breaking up teammates fight

Minnesota North Stars star Bill Goldsworthy was injured breaking up a brawl among teammates in a Pittsburgh hotel after a 6 3 loss. He suffered a severed tendon and cuts to both hands and will miss at least two weeks.

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