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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1961

Page

19

Poly High advances in Moore League lead with 71 49 win

Poly High moved into the Moore League lead Friday night by routing Lakewood 71 49 on the Hares court. Millikan contributed to the win and helped Poly push its league record to 2 0 with a one game edge over the pack.

Poly High John Rambo Lakewood Art Branstine Poly Branstine Jim Skages Kent Henderson Jom Poly High Millikan Milliken Jordan Hares

Poly Bears Lakewood in 78-? rebound heavy win

In a close game Poly led 15-14 before pulling away as shot streaks from Poly and Lakewood cooled. Ellie Brown led with 21 points, Lowes scored three in the first half, and B J Evans added 13 with 16 rebounds. Poly dominated rebounding 78 to something and hit 26 of 87 from the floor.

POLY Lakewood Bob Lowes Get B. J. Evans Lateweud Garr Grandall Gwes Umm Yrumna Akens

Saint Hopes Crushed in 72-58 Mt. Carmel Victory

Mt. Carmel High dominated St. Anthony’s 72 to 58 on the Crusaders’ court after a strong inside game and key scoring runs. Steve Yost led Mt. Carmel with 16 points, while Eddie Maya added 10 as Saint Anthony fell to 2-2 and trailed by as many as six points entering the final period.

Tr Chau Lee Carmel High Steve Yost Mt. Carmel St. Anthony's Crusaders Sie Adit Sete Eddie Maya Tyrone Price St. Anthony Saints Price Raed Mi ‘Comet Val

Rams Hold Off Jordan In Moore League Showdown

Millikan High edged visiting Jordan 50-45 in a Moore League battle. Free throws late by Steve Smith, Gary Garrison, and George Deering sealed the win as Millikan and Jordan each stood 1-1 in league play. Key moments saw Jordan’s Pittman and Regler foul out and a 13-2 early Jordan surge fade as Millikan shot 35 percent to Jordan’s 31.

Vy Dick Puller Millikan Jordan Steve Smith Gary Garrison George Deering Jerry Pittman Steve Regler Rams Jack Krietzburg Smith Gail Hopkins Green Bay Paul Hoverbie Auton Numg Foxigrs Kenda & Keel Eileen Ian Mare Eae Gorrie

Chargers Gain Big City Help in San Diego Over Balboa Stadium

Bob Kelley notes San Diego backs the Chargers with generous offers including 400000 in Balboa Stadium improvements, 100 percent concession profits, a 20000 season ticket guarantee, and free rental. He contrasts with Los Angeles where such concessions go to the landlord. He warns pledges fall short when cash is due and calls San Diego fans eager but cautious about major league promises.

San Diego Chargers Walter O'Malley Wrigley Field Chavez Ravine Football O'Malley Balboa Stadium Barron Hilton Rams Trojans Bruins Dodgers Coliseum Melbourne Archie Moore Los Angeles

Wilson High overwhelms Downey in Moore League clash

Wilson High cagers built a double digit lead in the first quarter and rolled past Downey 32 to 45 on Friday night in Moore League play. Pat Brown John Wilson and John Cole led Wilson scoring while Dennis Krienke paced Downey with 14 points as Downey dropped to 0-2 in league play.

Wilson High Downey Viking Wilson Pat Brown Bruins

Palm Springs Motor Week Brings Open Air Speed

Palm Springs hosts a weekend of car and motorcycle events with the Amateur Sports Car Club of America overseeing desert racing at Palm Springs Airport. Texan Jim Hall leads as a top driver in a Cooper Monaco, while Dick Dorresteyn and Van Leeuwen contest the TT course. Dorresteyn wins the heat dash and 15 lap main, with Leeuwen sidelined by a collapsed spoke. Jack Simmons places second in the Long Beach BSA contingent.

Sellflower Skip Leeuwen Ascot Pro Europe USAC Desert Spa Amateur Sports Car Club of American Mojave Jim Hall Ifield Hap Sharp Int Efricl |Mauser Jack ‘McAfee Bruce Kessier Lotus Long Beach Bill Krause Pappa Palm Springs van Leeuwen Guy ’ Pick Dick Dorresteyn Dorresteyn Triumph BSA Jack Simmons

Italian driving restraint noted in AP dispatch

Rome report by Piero de Garzarolli notes a cautious shift among Italian drivers once known for risk taking. Despite showers Friday, car numbers rose in resort areas while snow and road conditions lag, reflecting a decade of pace changes on Italian roads.

Associated Press Rome Piero de Garzarolli de Garzarolli California

Lipscomb barred from playing basketball by NFL chief

New York U Gene Lipscomb known as Big Daddy Lipscomb, a major blocker for the Baltimore Colts, was forbidden to play with the Baltimore Bullets of the Eastern Professional Basketball league on Friday by NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle.

New York U Gene Big Daddy) Lipscomb Baltimore Colts Baltimore Bullets Pete Rozelle National Football League

Volkswagen Arrival Sparks Elegant Ocean Luncheon

At a luncheon aboard the German motor ship Konsul Schulte in Long Beach, dignitaries sampled Danish akvavit and asparagus soup as 1,280 Volkswagens were unloaded for Hollywood distributors. Captain Helmut Roeber praised the voyage and toasted to Volkswagen and the port, while guests enjoyed Beckt’s beer and German brandy, marking a swinging welcome to the cars in America.

Kupferberg Hamburg Pier E Competition Motors of Hollywood Volkswagen Porsche Pebble Beach UPI Capt. Roeber Schulte Long Beach Germany France America

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