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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1969

Page

13

Vikings climb to No. 2 in JC basketball rankings

Long Beach City College rises to second as Cerritos and Pasadena clash in a Metro led lineup. Cerritos remains 18-2 atop the state. LBCC improves to 16-3 while Pasadena sits 15-4 with a 5-0 league record.

Long Beach City College Cerritos Falcons LBCC Pasadena

Volleyball Clubs Vie Today in Cal State Open

Twenty teams contest the Cal State Long Beach Open at the 49er gym led by UCLA Pacific Coast Club and LA YMCA with Pacific Coast Club drawing UCLA at 10 a.m. Spectators may view all day with no admission. In related action Hans Fassnacht set a West German 1500 meter freestyle record before winning the 1650 freestyle in Pasadena.

Cal State L.A. Ymca Westside Jewish Center Ciscos Manhattan Beach Pacific Coast Club UCLA C & H Gold Hans Fassnacht Phillips 66 Pasadena City College Fassnacht Cal State Long Beach

Browns RB Ernie Green Retires After Knee Injury

Ernie Green faces a career end due to knee injuries after corrective surgery on his left knee. Browns owner Art Modell says to plan as if he will not return and to prepare for the draft next week.

Cleveland Browns Ernie Green Green Browns Art Modell Ernie

Barry OK to Play for ABA All Stars

A physician approved Rick Barry of the Oakland Oaks to participate in the ABA All-Star Game in Louisville on Tuesday after he had knee surgery earlier in the season. Barry had missed 10 games plus spring training and minor league assignments since December.

Barry OK Oakland Rick Barry Oakland Oaks American Basketball Assn Louisville Barry New York New York Nets

Unknowns Lead at Pebble Beach as Darkness Falls

Unknowns push to five under with birdie at 14 and near lead after bogey at 17. A 10-foot birdie at 18 fell inches short while darkness prevented sighting the cup. Pro-am leaders Casper and Michael Bonal tie atop 61 best-ball with Conner and Connery among five teams at 62.

Woods Casper Michael Bonallack Charles James Bond Sean Connery

Century Club Grid Clinic Opens With Kansas Coaches

Kansas football coach Pepper Rodgers and assistants Larry Travis and John Cooper headline the Long Beach Century Club Clinic of Champions at the Edgewater Inn. Rodgers opens at 11 a.m. with Organizing a winning football program followed by talks on Kansas running game and defenses.

Kansas Pepper Rodgers Larry Travis John Cooper Long Beach Century Club Edgewater Inn Rodgers Travis Cooper Paul Bryant George Allen John McKay Ara Parseghian

Kelly Hopes to Fire Up Kings on NHL Cold Front

In Minnesota the Los Angeles Kings cope with travel mishaps as Red Kelly aims to spark a streak after a 13 game slump. Meanwhile New York Ranger coach Bernie Geof frion and Minnesota coach John Muckler face midseason shakeups as the North Stars end a skid with a 3-1 win at Pittsburgh.

Kelly Kings NHL New York Minnesota Kenne Jack Kent Cooke Los Angeles Cooke Them

Trotters Play Twice at Forum Inglewood Tonight and Sunday

The Harlem Globetrotters visit the Forum in Inglewood for two LA games with the Hollywood Celebrities providing competition tonight. On Sunday they face the Washington Generals at 1 30 p m in a West Coast stop prior to an arena appearance on February 7.

Trotters Ters Los Angeles Forum Inglewood Hollywood Allstar James Garner Sandy Koufax Sidney Poitier Jim Brown Don Murray Mickey Rooney Washington Generals

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