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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1977

Page

18

Combs retires after 24 years as Huntington Beach coach

Elmer Combs announced his coaching retirement after 24 years leading Huntington Beach high school basketball. He guided varsity and junior varsity teams, started clinics, and built a strong program with considerable student involvement. The district will fill the job from within six local high schools.

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Local high school hoops and baseball news from area leagues

Grant Taylor of Cypress High leads area scoring with 19.5 in the Empire League, followed by Dave Baker of Los Alamitos at 19.2. Tom Beckerke of Los Alamitos tops with 13.3 and has multiple college inquiries. Newport’s Rob Galey leads Sunset scoring with 146. Carey Burt of Huntington Beach posts 17.5, Mike Timmons of La Quinta 23.5, Joe Nemeth of Rancho Alamitos 19.3, and Gary Brahs of Newport Harbor blanks Univers ity 0 with eight strikeouts as Paramount High earns a win.

Grant Taylor Cypress High Dave Baker Los Alamitos Tom Beckerke Rob Galey Newport Carey Burt Huntington Beach High Mike Timmons la Quinta Joe Nemeth Rancho Alamitos Gary Brahs Newport Harbor High Weniber Brahs Paramount High

Depth key to PCAA swim championships begins at Belmont Plaza

The Pacific Coast Athletic Association meet opens with Long Beach State and Pacific as two-team contenders. Depth will decide the title as 18 swimmers per team compete, with leading athletes listed in a dense, era-specific roster.

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Datsun Twin 200 Opens 1977 Racing Season at Ontario

The Datsun Twin 200 marks the West Coast curtain raiser for the USAC Citicorp Championship and Stock Car Division. Two 200 milers, Indy cars and stock cars, compete at Ontario Motor Speedway on Sunday March 6 as Datsun showcases its 200-SX with smooth handling and 5 speed transmission.

West Coast Datsun Ontario Motor Speedway

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