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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1970

Page

27

NCAA Cites Black Athlete as Militant Target

New York reports cite Walter Byers NCAA executive director calling black athletes targets for militants. The piece argues the militancy aims to polarize races and affect athletic esprit de corps while urging schools to educate and prepare student athletes for social attitudes and coaching policies.

NCAA New York Walter Byers National Collegiate Athletic Assn Kansas City Byers United States Cruiters

War is on Expand ABA three big aims

Indianapolis based ABA policy memo outlines expansion for the 1970-71 season. Officials say expansion negotiates with the NBA imply a franchise price around a million dollars under league contract options.

Indianapolis UPI Basketpolicy Mesa Dolph NBA ABA League

Crosby fragment shows Nicklaus in title chase and 140s

The report lists Nicklaus tied for fourth at 140 after rounds at Cypress and Pebble Beach. Palmer and Knudsen share 141 with Archer, while Bernardini and Shaw at 140. It notes Yancey’s 17th hole woes and Bert’s near miss on Friday.

Bob Goalby Bing Crosby Pebble Beach Spyglass Palmer George Knudsen Jack Nicklaus Crosby Massengale Cypress Roberto Bernardini Tom Shaw Knudson George Archer Nicklaus Yancey Bert Bing Bert Yancey Spyglass Hill

Pace Disqualified as Ring Crowd Riots in Rome

Eddie Pace of Los Angeles won by disqualification in the eighth round against Little as spectators at the Rome Sports Palace booed and hurled fruit and bread. Referee Fernando Aniello halted the bout at 2:40 after pace was warned. the crowd sparked a near-riot. Pace improves to 31‑21‑1 while Little’s record stands at 44‑5 with one no contest.

Rome UPI Eddie Pace Los Angeles Fernando Aniello Little Nino Benvenuti Ed Me Serene Os

Homecoming for USC Four Tonight Against Sun Devils

Tempe Arizona special section notes a homecoming for four USC basketball players as they face Arizona State University. The event highlights college athletics prominence and team ties amid an upcoming matchup.

Sun Devils Tempe, Ariz USC

Texas A&M Star Crowns Texas A&M Star Crowns

The fragment mentions Mike DeNiro of Texas A&M amid a jumble of names and hazy facts, including a reference to a wedding, alleged crimes, and basketball players Ari Mackey Lay ton Cobb and Sun Devils.

New Orleans UPI Mike DeNiro Texas A&m Cobb Trojans Sun Devils

Glover Grabs Las Vegas Bowling Lead in Showboat Invite

Don Glover of Bakersfield posted an average of 236 pins per game across nine rounds to overtake Petraglia for the lead in the $77,777.77 Showboat Invitational in Las Vegas. The field includes players from Johns, Breskiva, Wiltse, Semiz, and others with reported scores and affiliations across the United States.

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