Olympic dream endures for Olga and Harold Connolly
Olga and Harold Connolly, a married hammer and discus pair from Culver City, pursue a Munich Olympic spot amid teaching jobs and family duties. Harold, a four time U S hammer champion, and Olga balance training with teaching fellowships and home life as they chase one of three U S berths.
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Olga
Harold- Connolly
Harold
United States
Culver City
Verve
Olympic Village
Connolly
Melbourne
Ausbane
Czechoslovakia
Fikotova
Connollys
Roma
Tokyo
Mexico City
Munich
Harakd
Tarold
UCLA
Santa Monica City College
Marymount College
Los Angeles
Institute
Sarold
George Frerin
al Schafer- Han
Tom Gage
al Hall
Tigers Rout Long Beach In Final Home Aggressive Victory
The Tigers built a 50-82 halftime lead and dominated the 49ers. Errecart scored 16 in the first half as Gianelli and Dulaney contributed 17 and 26 overall. Pacific outrebounded Long Beach 60-48 and blocked several shots to quell the 49ers inside game.
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Tigers
Errecart
Fina
Sora
Gianelli
Edwards
Long Beach
49Ers
Ratlefe
Pacific
Ers
Tiger
Rafleff
Chuck Terry
Terry
Bull riding chaos caps Golden State Pro Rodeo in Long Beach
A Sunday at the Long Beach Arena capped by a dramatic bull ride when Myrtis Dightman was dragged by Tiger during the 1¢th Golden State Pro Rodeo. Dightman escaped injury, but the moment underscored a tense final show as crowd surged and cowboys aided the roping. All-Around Cowboy Anson Thurman won $1,104.98 across multiple events, with Poly State and Cal Poly riders claiming prizes in bull riding, barebacks, and roping. Attendance reached 10,084 as the arena prepared to convert to bowling for the upcoming American Bowling Congress meet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abad Bralma Bill
Hareor
Long Beach
Myrtis Dightman
Tiger
Touston
Anson Thurman
Fallon
Cat Poly
Luis Obispo
Mike Mowrey
Joustin
Tex
LB. Arena
Curt Johnson
Baseball Stars Shine in Charity Game at Long Beach
Dodgers vice president Al Campanella notes players risk injury as notable big leaguers join a long list of Long Beach alums in the exhibition. Don McMahon and Dor Buford anchor the Nationals and Americans rosters, with Evans and Grich among standout performers. Moeller starts for the Nationals while LaSorda watches from the stands as fans speculate on a potential opening day role for Joe.
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al Campanis
Dodgers
Jimmy
Guy
Bullimore
Dor Buford
Don McMahon
San Francisco Giants
Bob* Bailey
Expoz
Long Beach
Bailey
Longe Beach
Ed Crothy
Cardinals
Wasionals
Hab Grich
Orioles
Jeff Burroughs
Texas Rangers
Senators
Angels
O'Brien
Nationals
Atlanta
Darrel Evans
Grich
Oakland
Bobby Brooks
McMahon
John Young
Detroit
Moeller
Albuquerque
Tana
LaSorda
Albuquerque Ciiy
Joe
Tommy
Trojans Face UCLA as Westphal Status Hangs Over Game
USC basketball eyes a pivotal showdown with UCLA amid uncertainty over star guard Paul Westphal. Westphal’s knee swelling and possible cartilage issue leave USC seeking shooting and defense on the backboards. UCLA rides a late-season surge and aims to extend a midseason win streak while USC weighs lineup options ahead of the high-stakes Pac-8 clash.
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USC Trojans
UCLA
Porohe,hiy
Trojans
Bruins
Oregon
Pireak
Paul Westphal
USC
Providence
Seatte
Santa Clara
Westphal
Lakers dominate Trail Blazers in Portland rout
Lakers overwhelmed Portland 124-118 as the Blazers endured porous defense and a sluggish effort. West led assists with 14 while McKeizin scored 22 for Portland, and the Lakers extended their win streak to three with a 44-? season mark. Sharman fears five days off before Friday’s Forum test versus Milwaukee.
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Russell
Blazers
Portland
Rolland Todd
Lakers
Anea
Harry Hairston
Herry
Laker
Jarry West
Stan MecKeizin
Larry Steele
Sidney Wicks
Petrie
Wicks
Pettis
Milwaukee
Forum
Sharman
Doug Ives
Final rodeo results and champions in mixed entries
The report lists bareback winners and prize totals across multiple riders and regions. Names such as Warren, Alberta Canada, and California appear amid scattered scores and purse figures, with confusion in OCR stray characters.
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Stocmieins
Pais Warren Biegel
Phoedy
Stedr
Reed O
Savile Brae Picil
Alberta
Canada
Asa
al ‘Thurman
Suns edge Hawks as Hazzard rallies late
Hazzard scored 14 of Buffalo's final 28, including the last two with five seconds left, to seal a 99-98 NBA victory in Cleveland. Phoenix held off Atlanta 105-103 as Clem Haskins sank two free throws with eight seconds left to seal the final margin. Bulls, Bucks, and Celtics won in other NBA action. Carbone won Top Fuel at the NHRA event in Tucson.
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Wait ‘Hazzard
Buffalo
National Basketball Assn
Cleveland
Hazzard
Hale
Butch Beard
Cavaliers
Phoenix
Atlanta
Hawks
Clem Haskins
Wall Bellamy
Milwaukee
Chicago
Boston
Bulls
Chet Walker
Detroit
Baltimore
New York
Philadelphia
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Neil Amour
Hal
New York Times Service
Willy Tim
Mutherford
Quail Debbs
Dightman
Jone Poiit
Navy
Imperial Beach Nas
Camp Pendleton
Atascadero
Lee Rosser
Marysville
Golden State
Colton
Rosser
J.C. Bonine
Hysham
Mont
Cal Poly
Bruce Holthase
San Juan Bautista
St. Paul
Tong Beach
Comtmerce
Top Cowboy
Pacer Gmm Ameriten
Nelson
Mtoe Ie
Ebs Evanse
Joaman
Teithe
San Hellen
Bach Rt
Hintional Toma
Amenity Creny
Van
Ela Hellen
Troy
How University
Asteciales
Chicigs Lavoie
Etre Cafuse Ebizane Loyola
Carolina
Beal
Jett Harkins
Pane
Caroling
Baigus
Davidsietei
Bead
Ain $ Een
Cen
Eee
Aga Western
Micky
Miscouri
Colorace
Rick Dempsey
Minnesota Twins
Cubs
Cleo James
Tom Shaw
Ors Lahague Bashketehali
Eline Roodrich
Dirly Howe
Ulthen
Eceny
Rasul Steet
Fhogaly
Nucman
Fafa Nu
Avis Gan
J. Wale
Falty
Terrace
Calis
E.R Jones
Suns Edge Hawks
Carbone, Puldé
Drag
Phoenix, Ariz
Steve Carbone
Tulsa
Okla
Ve Coast Rargers F. Oe Eran
Uy Crash Remones
Fiedd
Maeter Hunaarian
Ely
Belismo
Anf
Suns
Ata
Cenals
Haliaton
Bae Braves
Crevelling Geal
Brym
Na Hama
Roth
Fae
Warren
Ara
Wesley
Feu
Mate
Pistons
Dolredt
Cakane Reneota
Gavie Wren
Qaiki
Ina Hea
Rae
Inger
Ara Dero Asano
Iaea
Celtics
Iéers
Bert
East Long Beach Brak
Bendix
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