Long Beach International Open marks billiards boom year
In 1986 the billiard industry topped 143 million dollars up 55 percent from 1985 amid a flood of Christmas sales. Charlie Milliken and Bob Slatton host the Long Beach International Open at the Lafayette Hotel as stars like Lassiter, Murphy, Moore, and Allen showcase top cuecraft and fitness behind the sport with legends recounted from Fox to Carr.
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Long Beach Elks
Lafayette Hotel
Luther Lassiter
Eddie Taylor
Cicero Murphy
Ed Kelly
Jimmy Moore
Jack Breit
Ronnie Allen
Joe Balsis
Packers Arrive in Santa Barbara for Super Bowl Prep
NFL champions Green Bay Packers landed at Goleta Airport for a week of training in Santa Barbara before the Super Bowl against the Kansas City Chiefs. About 1,600 greeted the team, with Bart Starr, Paul Hornung, and Vince Lombardi noticed in street clothes. The squad will drill at Gaucho Stadium and stay near UCSB, with public workouts limited but booster groups invited to watch the first drill.
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Gardena Driver Wins Modified Main at Whiteman Stadium
Gardena racer Troy Still dominated Sundays AAA figure eight program at Whiteman Stadium, winning the modified main after taking the trophy dash and his heat race. Carl Klowetti of Huntington Beach won the stock main. Other trophy dash and event names include Ed Williams and Earl Cox, with participants from Huntington Beach, Torrance, Lomita, Glendale and Redondo Beach.
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Whiteman Stadium
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Huntington Beach
Sil Gardena
Crane
Rhernateyee
Perro Limite
Klowitt
Huntington
Jess Mcintosh
Kana Bietch
Jerry Jones
Redondo Beach
Stoxk
Ed Williams
Dave Dartington
Torrance
Dashestierro
Earl Cox
KO Chartene Ferra
Lomita
Belly Steele
Sandy Adams
Glendale
L B Kickers Rout Long Beach Internationals in Exhibition
The Long Beach Kickers defeated the Long Beach Internationals 7 0 in an exhibition at Heartwell Park. Dave Filbert and John Lay each scored twice and led the attack with decisive finishing.
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Long Beach
Ali Preaching Patterson Again in Houston Tokyo Bout Planned
Cassius Clay, styled Muhammad Ali, says he will beat Ernie Terrell in February in Houston and then defend his title against Floyd Patterson in Tokyo. He claims seven bouts in 14 months keep him in shape, plans training next week in Texas, and deflects questions on Vietnam and Powell.
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Landry Sees Mental Edge for Chiefs in Super Bowl
Dallas Cowboys coach Tom Landry argues Kansas City faces two chances to beat Green Bay if they avoid errors. He notes KC must move the ball and penetrate the Packers defense, while suggesting the Chiefs’ underdog status could aid them. Landry questions Bart Starr’s form for two straight games and predicts Packers will rely on aerial attack and secondary battles in the title game.
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