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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1971

Page

13

Winning Has All 49ers Wearing Wide Smiles

Cal State Long Beach beat UC Santa Barbara 77 to 59 at the Long Beach Arena for their 12th win in 16 games. Center Lynn returned strong with 27 rebounds and 24 points, while guard Williams came off the bench to hit all nine shots, including four from the line. Coach Tarkanian praised the defense and team effort as the program gains steam in Pacific Coast Athletic Association play.

Fred Miller Jerry Tarkanian Bob Lynn Bernard Williams Miller Cal State Long Beach Long Beach UC Senta Barbara Tarkanian Lynn Williams Detroit Mich Tnus 49Ers 48Ers MA Caroes Sher George Trapa Santa Barbara Cal State Fers

Celtics Fall to Bucks in 120-113 defeat

The Munhygukee Bucks beat a depleted Celtics 120-113 as Lew Alcindor scored 44 points and Bob Dandridge added 29. The Celtics trailed at half and could not recover. In other games Philadelphia edged San Diego 106-105 and Baltimore defeated Seattle 111-? Shan.

Munhygukee Bucks Lew Alcindor Aston Celtic Philadelphia San Diego Baltimore Seattle Bob Dandridge Bucks Milwanker Foers Rockets SAN Cunghm Adams Ree Wat Lan Neglark Biges Murphy A Grieg Rowell Eaan Dackson Weed Tulal Artnet Jinan Hawwood Louy Mirrin Gary Joan Wiler Ayseld Teuton Hbolfimore

Celtics Rally Without Havlicek In Victory

Boston faced the floor without John Havlicek due to a pulled muscle as Jo Jo White played through Army Reserve duties, while Jon McGrocklin led with 23 points in a decisive win.

Jon McGrocklin Boston John Havlicek Jo White

Gordie Howe declines 22nd NHL All Star bid

Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings, veteran right winger in his 25th season, will skip this year’s NHL All Star Game in Boston saying he doesn’t deserve it and wouldn’t play. The 42-year-old star has set records for most All Star selections and games, with 14 goals and 12 assists in 32 games this season after missing December with a rib injury.

Detroit UPI Gordie Howe Detroit Red Wings Boston Minnesota North Stars Howe Red Wings

Barry's Closing Spurt Lifts Nets Over Cougars 120 112

Rick Barry scored eight points in the final minute to lift the New York Nets past the Carolina Cougars 120 to 112 in ABA action. Barry hit six free throws and a layup late as New York pulled away. Memphis, Indiana, and Denver also won on the night with notable scoring performances and streaks.

Rick Barry New York Nets Carolina Cougars Indiana Kentucky Denver Texas Memphis Utah Cangars New York Barcy Steve Jones Bob Netolicky Billy Keller Pacers Netolicky Joe Hamilton Viewtia Kenucky Newark Bilisuurah Caratina Uta Indiana Toni Kentucky Virgini Hampton

Kings Triumph Over Flyers Amid Superstitions

The Kings posted a 4-2 win in Philadelphia, ending an 0-4-2 slump on a gruelling road trip. Noel Price opened the scoring for L.A. with a blue line slapshot, Bob Berry added his 14th, and Edie Joyal fed a late goal with an extra attacker. Flyers goalie Tony Favell faced pressure as Philadelphia tied it late before the Kings sealed it with Lonsberry’s tally. Regan praised the team’s effort while poking fun at Vic Stasiuk’s superstition fueling the Flyers’ streak.

Philadelphia Flyers Vic Stasiuk Quebec Aces Stasiuk Kings King Larry Regan Vic Chicago Toronto Noel Price Denis DeJordy Bob Berry Matt Ravlish Bobby Clarke Andy LaCroix Simon Nolet al McDonough Juhn Widing Widing Tony Favell Phil Dim Johnson Favell Eddie Joyal Bill Mett Ross Lonsberry Joyal Regari Luc Grenier Real Lemieux Kavell Fagell

Century Club Banquet Draws Sports Greats in Long Beach

The Long Beach Century Club will honor this citys athletes of the year at a Thursday banquet in the Grand Ballroom Lafayette Hotel. UCLA quarterback Dennis Dummit and Cal State Long Beach running back Leon Burns lead the honorees with past stars Billy Jean Moffitt and Willie Brown previously recognized. Balloting for most popular athlete closes tonight with votes due in the sports department by midnight. Tickets available from Jim Talley or Steve Kral, and a ticket box is on this page for reader convenience.

Sportadom Long’Beach Vomhletes Dennis Dummit UCLA Leon Burns Cal State Long Beach Century Club Jim Talley Steve Kral I, PT

Long Beach Seeks 1970 Most Popular Athlete Contest

Public notice invites entries for Long Beach Most Popular Athlete of 1970, amateur or pro across sports. Mail to Sports Contest, Independent Press Telegram, Long Beach 90801. Winners honored at Century Club Sports Night Banquet on Thursday January 21. deadline January 18.

Independent Press-Telegram Long Beach Century Club

Long Beach Sports Night Banquet Ticket Order Details

Tickets for Long Beach 15th annual Sports Night banquet on Thursday Jan 21 can be ordered by mail. Send remittance of 12.90 dollars per ticket with a check to Jim Dailey at 850 E Ocean Blvd Long Beach California 90802. Include name address and number of tickets.

Long Beach Jim Dailey E. Ocean Blvd L.B. Century Club

Auckland Title to Kathy Harter in Auckland Championships

Kathy Harter of Seal Beach California swept to the Auckland Tennis Championships Women’s Singles title defeating Shelly Monds of New Zealand 6 1. She and Patsy Stevens of New Zealand won the doubles 6 3 6 2 over Anne Stevens and Mrs Elaine Stephan. Harter then teamed with Mark Elliott for the mixed doubles crown beating Peter Beecroft and Mrs Stephan 6 1 6 4.

Kathy Harter Seal Beach Calif Shelly Monds New Zealand Patsy Stevens Anne Stevenus Elaine Stephan Mark Olliott United States Peter Beecroft Mrs. Stephan

Cohan Maintains Lead in Philip Cup Dragon Race

UPI reports Don Cohan of the United States held the overall lead in the Prince Philip Cup Dragon class event in Hobart Australia. In the Fifth heat he finished third as Axel Holm steered May-Britt to a second victory and beat Adios of Australia by 55 seconds amid tricky winds.

Hobart Australia UPI Don Cohan United States Axel Holm Denmark Adios

Bruins Rout Leafs 9-1 In NHL Action

The Boston Bruins crushed the Toronto Maple Leafs 9-1 as Johnny McKenzie left with a shattered shoulder after a collision with Jim Corey. Phil Esposito sparked the win with two goals plus a third, Don Marcotte added two, and Bill White helped Chicago past New York in another game.

Boston Bruins Johnny McKenzie Toronto Maple Leafs National Hockey League Chicago New York Minnesota Detroit Buffalo Montreal Vancouver California McKenzie Toronto Jim Corey Phil Exposito Don Marcotte Bill White

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