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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1976

Page

14

Pitching key for Millikan poly off fast

Experienced Jordan figures in Moore scrap. Jordan coach Chuck McFerrin cites two CIF playoff appearances as key to maturity for Herb Fauland and Terry Toole who anchor a Panther squad aiming for a repeat playoff push. Archie Boyd joins Millikan after Poly stint. Rams rely on shortstop Tim Bjelland and center Mike Berberet to bolster defense. Poly, bolstered by seven lettermen, aims for improved play behind hitters Jerome Washington and Charles Gwynn as pitching staff develops.

Jordan Chuck McFerrin Moore Tos Alamitos Glendale Meaver McFerrin Panthers Herb Fauland Terry Toole Fauland Fanland Otoole McFerrie Rams Brade Tim Bjelland Mike Berberet

Grunion Runs Forecast For Local Coast Tonight

Biologists of the Department of Fish and Game forecast grunion spawning along our coast, timing runs at 11:09 p.m. with specific start times over several nights. Beach locations vary by year, with warnings to avoid overhandling and to buy a fishing license. careful observation is urged as the season includes closures and may shift north or south.

Mendonca Mike Maloney Mike Cochran Tony Gwyn Department of Fish and Game Vickte L. Wine DFG Long Beach Cms Long Beach Marina Belmont Pier Marina Antranre Newport Beach Santa Monica Orven Malibu Wat Mere Erynion

High Sierra Skiing Rated Excellent by Snow Report

Heavy snow in the High Sierra through Sunday into Monday boosted skiing in Lake Tahoe, Mammoth Mountain, and June Mountain to very good or excellent levels. Southern California resorts like San Bernardino and San Gabriel mountains saw lighter powder with Mt Baldy reporting four to six inches.

High Sierra Lake Tahoe Loop Mammoth Mountain June Mountain California San Bernardino San Gabriel Mountains Mt Baldy

Gahr Suburban League Track Dominance Continues

Gahr High's track team leads the Suburban League with an 11 meet winning streak and league championships, led by Kim Arriola and Dana Thompson. Coach Bob McGuire notes Thompson can win almost any event, as the Gauiders build a strong roster with 25 lettermen supporting the title run.

Gahr High Kim Arriola Dana Thompson Gahr Gladiators Arriola Thompson Bob McGuire

USC to host women's gym and track championships today

USC hosts SCWIAC gymnastic championships at 1 p.m. in the men's gym with Cal State Fullerton included as favorite alongside Long Beach State UCLA Northridge UC Santa Barbara and San Diego State.

USC Gale Wyckoff Long Beach Lynn Gavin Downey Cal State Fullerton Trojans Long Beach State UCLA State Northridge UC Santa Barbara San Diego State

Agajanian Kick Clinic Opens at Long Beach State

The annual Ben Agajanian kicking clinic starts Wednesday on the Long Beach State campus football field. Free sessions run five months with technique and instruction in placekicking and punting. Agajanian, longtime NFL player and Dallas Cowboys kicking coach, leads the clinic. Participants must bring footballs tees and a friend to retrieve kicked balls. Sessions occur weekly through July.

Ben Agajanian Long Beach State University Agajanian Dallas Cowboys S Pom

NFL pension fears as players plan suit looms

The NFL owners canceled a retirement board meeting and threatened to scrap the pension plan amid reports the NFL Players Association plans an 11.1 million lawsuit. Pete Rozelle and Ralph Wilson received a letter from Garvey noting antitrust concerns and potential damages while the NFLPA weighs follow up on the Mackey and Kapp cases. No pension contributions have been made for two years since the last agreement expired.

New York Players Association Pete Rozelle Buffalo Bills Ralph Wilson NFLPA NFL Sun-Times Garvey John Mackay Joe Kapp Board of Representatives Mackey

Yankees Open At Renovated Yankee Stadium

The New York Yankees began official business at renovated Yankee Stadium when advance ticket windows opened to the public.

NEW York New York Yankees Rennovated Yankee Stadium

Dodgers place Ken McMullen on waivers amid infield concerns

Dodger veteran Ken McMullen is placed on waivers after a poor showing and injuries thin the backup infield. With McMullen gone, Ed Charles, Dusty Baker, and Ivan DeJesus vie for spots at first and third while Rick Bach holds shortstop alongside others in November. McMullen, an 18-year major leaguer, began with the Dodgers in 1960 and was traded to the Angels in 1979 before returning in a seven-player deal involving Andy Messersmith.

Dodgers Ken McMullen Seal Pin McMullen Goma Japan Dusty Avants Rickbach Ivan DeJesus Vev Mcbiullen Angels Anaheim Andy Messerén

Long Beach State Track Stars at Century Club Dinner

Three Long Beach State track program members will speak at the Century Club dinner tonight at the Velvet Turtle. Coach Ron Altice, quarter miler Al Bert Shorts, and pole vaulter Don Baird will address attendees. Social hour begins 6:30 PM, dinner at 7:30 PM, tickets at the door.

Long Beach Long Beach Century Club Ron Altice Albert Shorts Pate Don Baird

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