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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1967

Page

10

Bay Area Baseball and Basketball Battles Hit Courts and Courtside

San Francisco courts and the Warriors against Rick Barry dominate the week as legal fights unfold over Barry’s jump to the Oakland Oaks in the ABA. The piece also covers Juan Marichal’s dispute with The Saturday Evening Post over quotes and perceived prejudice, plus how contract details and reserve clause issues fuel the broader sports legal drama in this era.

San Franccisco San Francisco Warriors Rick Barry Oakland Oaks ABA Juan Marichal John Roseboro Saturday Evening Post Post Warriors Barry Oakland Boone Bruce Hale Warrior Franklin Miculi Hale University of Miami Rick Ke A San Francisco Qakland NBA Joep Marec Marichal Juan Arizona

Lakewood Colts Win With A Two-Hitter And Trio Of Hits

Lakewood defeated Compton 3-1 in the Colt Sectional Tournament at Blair Field. Schmerbauch pitched a two-hitter, Bill Baker went two for two, Glenn Miller contributed two hits, and Compton was eliminated as Lakewood advances to face Lowney.

Dim Schmerbauch Bill Baker Lakewood Compton Colt Blair Field Lowney Glenn Miller Slick

Long Beach Beats La Mirada In Pony Sectional Opener

Long Beach shaded La Mirada 3 to 1 at Whaley Park in the Pony Sectional Tournament opening round. John Engeike struck out 13 and allowed five hits while issuing one walk. John Hunt and Craig TayVeath homered for Long Beach as action tonight features Garden Grove vs Rel Clower and Lakewood vs Rossmoor scheduling.

John Engeike Long Beach la Mirada Whaley Park John Hunt Craig Tay Veath

Dapper Dick Aims At 14 Games 1000 Yards

Dick Bass, the smallest NFL fullback, eyes 14 league games and 1000 yards after a 1090-yard season. He emphasizes limited pre season play to build momentum, notes a 191 pound frame, and recalls a hectic year including TV work and personal travels.

Dapper Dick Ali Jenhat Bass Tates

Cubs Tie for NL Lead With 3 1 Win Over Cardinals

Santo drove in two and scored one as the Chicago Cubs beat St. Louis 3 1 to share first in the National League with a 56 40 record. Ray Culp threw five hits allowed, and the game featured a 51 minute rain delay. The Cubs raised their last 11 games to nine wins in 11.

Ron Santo Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Ray Culp Cubs Cardinals Santo Ernie Banks Randy Hundley Clarence Jones Larry Jaster Adolfo Phillips Jack Lambe Culp Lambe Don Kessinger Gleon Beckett Billy Williams Williams Chicago ST. Loise Kessinges Brock Willams Beckert Toland Marly Rt Ibanny Banks Aoq McArear Apog Hundiay Shannon Ciones Savage Brisch Limane Adonson Eiicksen Hoerner Chicago Luis Catane Si Louis Banks Cenesa Reg Jaster Lamate A-Jackson Herrier Ama Astros Phils Philadelphia Houston Gonzalez Battell Ct Ubon Tolat Louston Gag Phila Arrel Hall Iit Ce

No Negro Olympic Boycott

Olympic track star Ralph Boston expressed doubt that Negro athletes would honor the National Black Power conference request to boycott the Olympics. He said he cannot see any outcome from such a boycott and noted he departs for the Pan American Games in Winnipeg after the Newark meeting where the idea gained support.

Nashville, Tenn UPL Ralph Boston National Black Power Conference Newark Dick Gregory Cassius Clay Lille Boston Winnipeg Canada

Lakewood school league baseball score report fragment

A dense OCR fragment lists numerous teams and players with mixed scores and names across leagues and venues. Highlights include Pan-American, Lakewood, Adams, Roosevelt, Lincoln, and Cal states, with numerous player tallies such as Webster 21 and Prisk 37, among others.

Leeg Beach A Hearines Mart King Scherer & Pan-American Houphion LaFayette Velerang Sonal Hill Bryant Burney Wale Lard Bi Whaley Ileatas Si Prisk Carver Warsaw I el Doradeo Tony Besca C — Agminnl Kia Asal Webster Ficks & Kino Ho MicKinley O. Ramonay Grant Hart Houghton Coolidge Madison Lanafeliow Adams Somiersergf Solter Slalmes Cherry Barton Fremont Lee Lowell É Vralined Naples Mang & Burbank Wei Oorado Burcham Wardin Emerson Stevenson Roosevelt Mytailer Lincoln Californis MacArtour Drake Yincher Kellering Sleams Prisk Kaley Henry Ty Twalr Slonst Hill Birney Scherer & District MLL W. Lakewood Ay GE Hellifower Lakewood NW — Chargers Giants É. Lakewood Atlanfic Gunga Phillies Pirates Western — Tigers Hunts Bedaes Ie Angen Es Weed Chats Glans Red Lakewood Vyarates Pans Colts Meta V. Lakewod International — Reds Eagles Lakewood National— Braves Celts Kewi — Pirates Pai Lakewood Reldaienal — Reis Ea- See Lickensod Nationali Braves Larewood Cults Grants Continental — Giants Gedgers Cakswood Morthern Ticers Padres Lakeweed American —Giants Catholic KBA Davis Furniture Seal Beach Seanawhs

League Schedule Amid Odd Listings and Names

A chaotic roster of teams, sponsors, and times shown for tonight's schedule. Multiple clubs and venues appear with cryptic abbreviations and mismatched punctuation. The list includes Park Ave No 7908 Naval Siaigen and various matchups such as Schoen edlly and Clock Cleaners versus Out Sav ier.

Park Ave Naval Siaigen Tray Gouo Schoen Fiougias Clock Cleaners Out Savier Lanhefan News Hay Rane Sons Husricans Miller Garage Purle Lim Dooley's Hardware Rossmoor Gourmet Harry's Hat First Bremedy xi Chargers USCGC Kidd Cama Church Luther

Dan Crawford Stars With Birdie Eagle On Par Four

In Lamlash Scotland golfer Dan Crawford netted a birdie and an eagle on the same hole. A 300 yard smash on the 11th par four produced the eagle while Ban followed with a second shot for the eagle two, a notable feat by any standard.

Lamlash Scotland Dan Crawford Ban

Machen Decides to Walk Away From Boxing

BERKELEY Eddie Machen a 35 year old heavyweight contender who never challenged for the title announced Monday that he has quit boxing He was slated to meet Dave Zyglewicz in Houston August 1 but said he notified promoters of his retirement He says boxing gave him friends and even his wife and that his family urged retirement He believes he deserved a title shot but never obtained it and he holds no grudge

Marichal Stoneham Giants Berkeley Eddie Machen Machen Dave Zyglewicz Houston Tex Chave

Milwaukee fans fill County Stadium for White Sox Twins exhibition

A 51,144 turnout at Milwaukee County Stadium marked the largest baseball crowd there and the first major league game since 1965. Officials praised the event but offered no firm Milwaukee franchise plans, noting future expansion remains uncertain and tied to broader league decisions after the Vietnam era.

Milwaukee Wis County Stadium Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins William Eckert Joe Cronin Cal Griffith Wisconsin Griffith Arthur Allyn White Sox

Admirals Find Plum Punting Talent At St John Rosen High

Admirals football coach Shelby Calhoun tested punters Monday night at St John Rosen High School. CSU quarterback Kob Wolfe led the Lee honors with near sixty yard punting average, outpacing all participants. Calhoun praised Wolfe while the squad prepares for evening drills at Bellflower High, open to the public.

St. John Rosen High School Shelby Calhoun Kob Wolfe Colorado State University Lee Wolfe CSU Calhoun Bob Admirals Bellflower Bivh

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