Barry Veteran Meschery Sparks San Francisco Win Over New York
Barry veteran Tom Meschery led San Francisco to a 123 102 victory over New York in the NBA doubleheader opener in Baltimore. The win came as scoring leader Rich Barry again had an off night while Don Ohl sparked a late rally for Baltimore in a 138 122 win over Cincinnati.
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San Francisco Tops Opponents in Brawl Amid Game Chaos
In a late first half melee, Barry and Dick Van Arsdale clashed after Barry drew a personal foul and lost a tooth. Officials ended the altercation as Van Arsdale beat Barry, with benches cleared but no ejections. Earlier play had Ohl scoring 23 for Leroy Ellis’s squad as San Francisco led New York Solmera then Cincinnati Te niladelphia.
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Balsis Dominates In Long Beach Open Pocket Billiards
Joe Balsis of Minersville Pa rebounded from an One Pocket exit with long runs of 59 and 72 to defeat Ed Kelly of Baltimore 150-69 in straight pool at the Long Beach International Open, remaining undefeated in two divisions as the event nears its January 27 finish. Kelly and Jack Breit of Houston remain undefeated in One Pocket. Lassiter and others eye bold showings as the 22 day tournament winds toward its close.
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Pacific Indoor rodeo promoter laments Hurricane Hank death
Lex Connelly reports long time rodeo bull Hurricane Hank is dead after a fall at Oklahoma City. Hank, famed for calm riding, had been a National Finals Rodeo stock actor and insured owner receives payout with meat sale. Connelly also notes California’s rise in professional rodeo events and Pacific Indoor long Beach plans for 1987.
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City League Basketball Notes and Matchups
The City League contains mixed results with several teams spotlighted. Notable details include Bethany and St Anthony discussions, Loyola and Pius X links, and San Diego State College football mentions as top performers. Coaches comment on talent levels while players like Hutton and Simon contribute key subs and scorers.
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Braves retire Eddie Mathews No 41 jersey in solemn ceremony
The Atlanta Braves announce the retirement of Eddie Mathews number 41, a decision publicized by board chair Bill Bartholomay. Mathews was not present for the ceremony having been traded to Houston a month earlier, leaving uncertainty about the tribute.
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Moore League opener sets tone as Downey leads, Millikan shines
Downey surprises, Lakewood disappoints as opening night hoops action signals a tight season. Millikan tops Poly 83 60 behind Zitar 23, Helton 22, Tenen 13 with strong assists. Wilson, Jordan, Long Beach City College games loom with teams seeking balance and foul discipline.
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Bruins fall in overtime as foul trouble? Moore League opener
In a tight Moore League opener, the Bruins were hampered by personal fouls as Wilson fouled out, and Lakewood and Poly struggled with turnovers. Jordan and Poly faced key injuries and lost players late, setting up a tougher test against Millikan. Dennis VanderWal held to 46 and Sam Washington limited to 11 as Poly’s Winger hit 19 in a narrow overtime loss.
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Sports Night Tickets Available for Long Beach Event
Tickets for Long Beach annual Sports Night Lanquet on Thursday Jan 26 can be ordered by mail. Mail orders with a check payable to Long Beach Century Club should go to Jahn Read 6345 E Spring St Long Beach 13. Price is 12.50 dollars per ticket.
Long Beach Names 1966 Most Popular Athlete
The designation honors a standout figure from Long Beach sports, chosen as the community's most popular athlete for 1966, reflecting broad support across amateur and professional circles in the city.
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Most Popular Athlete Contest Honored at Banquet
Long Beach Independent invites mail in for Most Popular Athlete Contest with winner to be honored at Century Club's 11th annual Sports Night Banquet on Thursday, Jan 26, at the Century Club location in Long Beach.
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Red Wings Dominate Leafs At Home In NHL Showdown
Detroit Red Wings crushed the Maple Leafs 6-2 on home ice to seize sole lead as MacGregor netted his 11th and 12th goals. The win marked Detroit’s top performance night of the season with a strong power play display.
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Hawks Take Hold Of First As Mohns Shines In 4 2 Bruins Win
NHL standings show Chicago clinching sole first place after a 4 2 victory over Boston. Mohns, 34, scored in each period continuing his torrid stretch versus former teammates and proving pivotal in lifting the Hawks above idle New York.
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Trotters in Long Beach Jan 28 at arena
The Hartem Globetrotters will perform one night at Long Beach Arena Saturday January 28. Tickets available at arena box office Walfichs Music City Stores Humphreys Music Co in Long Beach and Judkings Music Co in Garden Grove Cal Information and reservations at HE 7-2255.
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