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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1969

Page

30

Bruins Face USC Stall Tactics as Basketball Rivalry Heats Up

USC coach Bob Boyd says no drastic changes for upcoming games with unbeaten UCLA, while UCLA coach John Wooden predicts stalling and notes UCLA can still be beaten. Boyd asserts teams adapt to opponents, and Wooden recalls a close call against Cal as proof of Bruins’ still exposure to pressure.

USC Bob Boyd Trojans UCLA Bruin John Wooden Boyd Bruins Wooden L.A Cal Washington Stanford

Lancers to Play at LBCC in CIF AAAAA Playoffs

Moore League runner up Lakewood High faces second seed Muir at Long Beach City College in the CIF AAAAA second round. Lakewood, 19 11, lost 68 66 to Mus tangs during Christmas at Covina Tournament. Poly, 20 7, meets 19 8 Morningside at Inglewood High in another quarterfinal.

Moore Lakewood High Muir Long Beach City College Lancers Mustangs Covina Poly Morningside Inglewood High Long Beach Arena

Nine Games for 49er Baseballers

Cal State Long Beach squads schedule nine games this week amid repeated rain. Freshmen host Mt San Antonio College and USC Freshmen, then travel to Orange Coast College and UC Santa Barbara. Varsity plays USC, Westmont at Blair Field, and opens two conference series at UC Santa Barbara with a three game set against the Gauchos.

Mt. San Antonio College USC Fresh Orange Coast College UC Santa Barbara USC Westmont College Blair Field 49Ers Gauchos Pacific Coast Athletic Assn California Collegiate Athletic Assn San Jose Cal State

Busy Week Ahead for LBCC Nine

Long Beach City College plans four baseball games this week defending its Metropolitan Conference and state titles. The schedule includes two regular games, two rainout makeups, plus pre season gymnastics golf and early Metro action in swimming tennis and track.

Long Beach City College Joe Hicks Vikings LBCC Metro Joe Lanning Pierce Ey. Rascoati N.'L Vailey Blair Fleid

First Round NCAA Pairings Listed by Region

The afternoon doubleheaders feature teams such as Princeton and Villanova in Kingston and Notre Dame and Notre at Fort Worth with matchups including Texas A&M, Dayton, New Mexico State, and Seattle. The regional brackets list various seeds and locations across universities and cities as the NCAA tournament opens.

Reigion de 'S. A Y Princeton Jos Villanova Kingston St.Joseph’s Deipnia Carbondale Ill Merauette Notre Fort Worth Tex Trinity Texas A&m Dayton Coloreao Ains Nlm Sane Saexico State Seattle Eosign New York

Lew Alcindor and Pete Maravich Named Unanimous AA Picks

Lew Alcindor of UCLA and Pete Maravich of LSU were unanimous selections for the National Basketball Association College All-America team chosen by the league coaches and announced Sunday. The trio marks Alcindor's third straight honor and Maravich's second consecutive year as a junior. Also named were Spencer Heywood of Detroit, Rick Mount of Purdue, and Jo Jo White of Kansas. Heywood and White both starred for the United States Olympic team in Mexico City.

Alcindor UCLA Pete Maravich Louisiana State University National Basketball Asso Ciation College Maravich Spencer Heywood University of Detroit Rick Mount Purdue Jo Jo White Kansas Heywood White United States Mexico City

Wyoming and BYU Playoff Game Set in Phoenix

A playoff game between Wyoming and Brigham Young will be held at the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Phoenix to decide which Western Athletic Conference team advances to the NCAA tournament. The winner meets New Mexico State at Las Cruces next Saturday, officials said.

Denver Colo Wyoming Brigham Young Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum Phoenix Ariz Western Athletic Conference New Mexico State Las Cruces N.M

Sparta Defeats Long Beach in Pacific Soccer League Match

Sparta beat the Long Beach Soccer Club 2 to 1 in a Pacific Soccer League game Sunday at Heartwell Park.

Sparta Long Beach Soccer Club Heartwell Park

College Basketball News from Major Independents

The Associated Press reports on major independent college basketball teams. Key figures, game results, and standings are summarized for readers tracking non-conference play and national rankings.

The Associated Press

CIF Playoff Doublebill Sets Tuesday Cage Showdown

CIF Basketball playoff action continues with Morning Side versus Poly at Inglewood High and Lakewood facing Muir at LBCC. Long Beach Arena hosts quarterfinals with times to be announced as teams rush to complete rained out games and wrap the Moore League dual track meet opens Friday.

Lakewood St. Anthony Wardrow Park Poly Montebello Millikan la Puente Norwalk Ee Wilson Estancia Costa Mesa Jordan Farina Wilson el Rancho Whittier Morningside Inglewood High Muir LBCC Torrance Santa Cantwell Kennedy el Rancho Wilson al Rancho Poly Downey Warren Corona del Mar Ilikan Etecie Long Beach Arena Foothill

How University Top Ten Fared

UCLA 24-0 beat Stanford 61-60 and California 84-77 in overtime. North Carolina 22-3 beat South Carolina 68-62 and lost to Duke 87-81. LaSalle 23-1 beat West Chester and Pa State 91-73. season ended. Santa Clara 24-1 beat Pepperdine 65-62 and Los Angeles Loyola 39-66. Davidson 25-2 beat Virginia Military 99-75, beat Richmond 2-63, beat East Carolina 162-76. Kentucky 20-4 beat Alabama 108-79, lost to Vanderbilt 101-99. St John’s N Y 22-4 beat Holy Cross 71-57, beat NYU 75-64, lost to Notre Dame 71-67 in overtime. South Carolina 19-5 lost to North Carolina 68-62 and to N C State 67-64. Purdue 18-4 beat Michigan State and Iowa 97-85. 19-3 beat DePaul 87-68, beat St Francis Pa 72-63, beat Iowa 82-?

Peteek Kansas Clara Colorado Stose Missouri Pacific UCSB Kans.St Peordine Loyola St.Mary Conserence Tex A&m USC UCLA Baylor Wash Tex.Tech Oregon Rice Ore Texas Calif SOO TCU Ark Pet LaSalle New Mexico State Entucky Iy Florida St. John’s N.Y Marquette Villanova Miss St Notre Dame Ayton Long Island University Colorado State University West Texas State Jacksonville University St. Bonaventure Florida State Princeton Temple Columbia Fordham Holy Cross Corneil Oklahoma City Yale St. Francis Drtmuth Texas-El Paso Harvard Army Town Po Joseph's New York University Mississippi Penn State Detroit Ohio Buffalo Kent St DePaul W.mich Virginia Tech Bucknell Creighton Marshall Georgia Tech West Virginia E!paso Atlantic Braceal Cor S.c’olina Olina Duke N.c.st Wforest Virginia Maryland Clemson BIG Ten Purdue Chiost Aaich Iowa Indiana Ohio Valley Murray Morehead E.ky A. Peay Stanford California North Carolina South Carolina LaSalle West Chester State Santa Clara Pepperdine Los Angeles Lovoie Davidson Virginia Military Richmond East Carolina Kentucky Alabama Vanderbilt NYU Notre Dame N.C. State Michigan State Lowa

Top Ten College Division Poll Outcomes Affected by Recent Games

The top ten teams in the small college basketball poll saw mixed results. Ashland lost to Central State and beat Hillsdale. Fairmont did not play. Howard Payne defeated St Marys and Trinity beat Abilene Christian. Southwestern beat Arizona State and Hawaii. Alcorn A M beat Henderson and Mississippi Valley. Lamar Tech beat Arkansas State and Pan American. Stephen F Austin did not play. Kentucky Wesleyan defeated Southern Illinois and Tennessee State. Gannon beat Steubenville and Youngstown.

Associatorioas Small College Trinity Tex Abilene Christian Southwestern Arizona State Ie ‘Hawaii Hawaii Alcorn A&m Henderson, Ark Mississippi Valley State Lamar Tech Arkansas State Pan American Stephen F. Austin Kentucky Wesleyan Southern Illinois Tennessee State

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