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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1967

Page

23

Rams Name Starters For Exhibition With Saints

The Rams field a veteran defense led by Jones Olsen Grier Lundy Pardee Pot tins and others while Ellison starts at running back contesting positions with Szerins and Dennis. The offense features Mack Iman Scibelli Cowan Truax Gabriel and Bass with Ellison pressed for the other back. Saints lineup details mix in with Rams as both teams prep for the upcoming exhibition at Anheuser Stadium against the New Orleans Saints.

Ramys New Orleans Saints Jack Snow Joe Carolfo Tom Mack Ken Iman Joe Scibelli Charlie Cowan Billy Truax Roman Gabriel Dick Bass Willie Ellison Tommy MacDonald Ellison George Allen David Jones Merlin Olsen Rosey Grier Lamar Lundy Jack Pardee Myron Pottins Maxie Baughan Clancy Williams Irv Cross Chuck Lamson Eddie Meador Pottins Doug Woodlief MacDonald Bucky Rope Bernie Casey Wendell Tucker Henry Dyer Jeff Jordan Les Josephson Olsen Deaton Jones PeBrar Capitan Kansas City Carolina St. Seer Canela Haytoack Nike Attie Keaver Caltine Mason Gary Cuateo Jonny Niles Yawelmore York Stenis Bi Hy Ryder Frasain New Orleans Ji ‘Ioe Belibeee

Pitching Distance Reconsidered as Batters Grow Taller

New York debate questions whether the 60'4 inch pitching distance suits taller stronger players. The article notes a shift in power toward pitchers, with only two American League batters hitting .300 last season, as the game evaluates the old standard set by Knickerbocker baseball beginnings.

New York Knickerbocker Madison Ave 27Th Street Manhattan Boston Jets California Anaheim Hal Reniff New York Mets Steve Hamilton Yankees Morehead College Kentucky Phil Rizzuto

Golf and sports brief roundup from Minneapolis to California

Don January leads the Minnesota Golf Classic at Hazeltine as Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus and Billy Casper skip. Anaheim Amigos hold an open tryout at Orange Coast College. Hazel Park racing suspended due to Detroit rioting. United States may gain voting power in World Boxing Association Reno meeting. Tim Harris wins four golds in Wheel Chair Olympics. Harness driver Leonard Charette dies in Chicago accident. La Salle lands Ken Duryett, a top prep basketball recruit. Kenneth Hahn pushes USOC to bid for 1976 Olympics in Los Angeles. Chargers cut Don Norton. Clark Grebner advances in Pennsylvania Lawn Tennis. Pamela Michaeloff upsets Robert Albers in Women’s Trans Mississippi Golf.

Long Beach Meets Lakewood In Colt Sec Tournament

Long Beach and Lakewood clash tonight at Blair Field at 7 15 for a spot in the finals against South Gate Lynwood. Double elimination format leaves the winner advancing to Friday’s final and potential Saturday tiebreaker. Lakewood holds three wins and one loss. Long Beach two wins and one loss.

Long Beach Lakewood Blair Field South Gate Lynwood

Home Runs Rally Fails as Team Struggles in Streak

A team endures an 18 game losing run while home runs fuel fatigue. Analysts note long batting slumps and the paradox of power hurting averages, as 50 points slip from overall batting numbers amid streaky performances.

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