Ken Booker Emerges as LECC Defensive Anchor
Kenny Booker, 17-year-old sister Daisy in varsity mention, anchors LECC defense against top scorers. He has started 18 of 28 games, fouling out nine times but limiting opponents like Valley’s Loren Brace and Santa Monica’s Terry Schofield. Coach Kane notes growth and guard versatility for next season as LECC eyes state title.
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LECC
Ken
Kenny
Valley
Loren Braces
East LA
John Sneed
Cerritos
Larry Crowell
Santa Monica
Terry Schofield
Fullerton
Tom Swift
Daisy
Harry Williams
LBCC
Keany
Poly High
Kane
SHCC
Ket
Bnoker
Acey
George White
Delta
Spring Swing Report On Debut And Roster Moves
In Fort Lauderdale Mickey Mantle debuts at first base for the Yankees with observers noting comfort handling routine plays. Mike Fiore hits a homer intrasquad while rookies May and Epstein vie for a starting spot as Epstein reports to camp after Army fitness drills. General manager Howsam aims to clarify Pinson’s injury status following a batting practice mishap and a family medical setback.
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Ft. Bragg
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Miami
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Stein
Baltimore Orioles
Jim Maloney
Cincinnati Reds
Mike Fiore
Robert Berenne Howsam
Epstein
Vada Pinson
Howsum
Pinson
Steve Barber
Vikings Visit East L.A. for Crucial MCC Clash
Long Beach City College travels to East L.A. for a 2:30 MCC game against the last-place Huskies. Joe Hicks will start with pitcher Leon Hooten and catcher Ron Hankel hoping to spark the Vik s offense and stop a skid in conference play.
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Long Beach City College
East
L.A
Huskies
Joe Hicks
Leon Hooten
Ron Hankel
Metro Baseball Sings Sets Schedule With Uncertain Bench
LBCC coach undecided between Steve Lara and Doug Stadgel at second base while Mike Cohle tops the rotation for relief. Long Beach meets the Metros, Bakersfield, and Cerritos Friday and Saturday as Renegades face Darryl Thomas at Blair Field. Falcons await Norwalk showdown. Santa Monica hosts today as Wally Kincaid’s men extend 38 game Metro undefeated streak since 1965 conference loss.
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LBCC
Steve Lara
Doug Stadgel
Mike Cohle
Long Beach
Ieading
Bakersfield
Cerritos
Renegades
Blair
Darryl Thomas
Falcons
Norwalk
Santa Monica
Wally’ Kincaid
Illini to Fight Big Ten Edict Over Coach Payments
Chicago Dr. David D. Henry, president of the University of Illinois, vowed Monday to fight to the end for retention of three coaches entangled in illegal payments to athletes. He indicated the stand could be a gamble with the Illini’s future in the Big Ten.
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Echicago
David D. Henry
University of Illnois
The
Illini
Ozarks Triumph. Campants Homers Reed in Weekend Win
Danny Ozarks beat Peeplen Gomezes 74 in a weekend doubleheader. Hickman and Campants powered the offense with a homer and five runs in the third inning. Resebaro and Dean delivered key hits as pitchers Walken and Stash held the opposition to two runs.
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Hickmman
Tinny Campants
Danty Ozarks
Peeplen Gomezes
Davis
Hickman
Dick Calmos
Hickming
Paothias
Sonday
Campants
Fileth Tormera
Johy Resebaro
Jona Purdin
Ozarks
Gah Keanedy
Ly Ponce
Gomeres
Devon’ Mayepainet Raokle
Bruce Brubaker
Tammy Deane
Ines
Dean
Ren Fall
Es Parker
Rookle Leliander Larey
Rod Miller
Miay
Stash
Walker Wil Patch
Tokeo Gants
Dick Evan
Bit Singer
Allapia Braves
Rupp Ends Worst Year at Kentucky
Adolph Rupp’s Kentucky finished 1966 with a 13-13 mark and a rough season. The Wildcats lost 110-78 to Kansas in Lexington while Mississippi State upset, Indiana led Big Ten action, and Nebraska beat Oklahoma State 88-7 to force a Big Eight showdown for the NIT berth in New York.
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Kentucky
Las Pat Riley
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Lexington
Colorado
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Mississippi State
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State
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Vernon Payne
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Tom Kondla
Minnesota
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Oklahoma State
New York City
Bailey's Night Boosts Celts in Victory Over Pistons
Dalley Nowell sparked Boston to a ninth straight win hammering Detroit 127 to 103. Howell, acquired from Baltimore last fall, poured in 39 points. Oscar Robertson tallied 12 and four assists in the fourth as Cincinnati beat St. Louis 129 to 122.
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Boston Celtics
Detroit Pistons
Howell
Baltimore
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
St. Louis Hawks
Paramount Men 1-2 in Skate Final
UPI reports at St Louis championships Buddy Campbell of Paramount California and Sallie Blatchford of Northbrook Illinois won senior men and senior women titles at the U S Open speed skating meet. Campbell beat defending champ John Keith in 880 and ¾ mile events and led with 16 points to Keith's 14. Blatchford swept her three events 880 ¾ mile and mile. Paramount’s Steve Prater won intermediate boys events 880 and ¾ mile.
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UPI
Buddy Campbell
Paramount
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Sallie Blatchford
Northbrook
Ill
John Keith
Campbell
Keith
Sallie
Steve Prater
Detroit recalls Abel from New York
Jerry Abel son of Sid Abel was recalled by the Detroit Red Wings to bolster their forward line amid injuries leaving the team short at that position.
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NEW York
UPI
Jerry Abel
Detroit
Red Wing
Sid Abel
NHL
JC Tennis EL CAMING 5 CITRUS 4
In a taut match sequence Citrus falls 5 4 as singles wanes with scattered results. Players Greene and Scott-Greene contend in a tight pairing while others struggle to close gaps, reflecting a close city league tennis meet with mixed outcomes.
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Greene
C Morris
Conan
Rereien
Scott-Greene
IC Golf Camino 8 Cerritos and Gene 74
Prep baseball notes mention risky liners and Stanbondenls with Terry Pak. only fragments readable. Names appear garbled but indicate local golf and baseball items with players Gene and Ted.
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Cerritos & Ohneig
Ted
Gene
Cetvlower
Aithers
Terry Pak
Brien Lip Predicting Cubs Move Up NL Standings
Cubs manager Leo Durocher told the Scottsdale Rotary Club his team would rise in the National League and play younger players. He said this isn’t a last place club and cited a youth movement. The Lip in Long Beach last year boasted an eight place team. Look Magazine named Lew Alcindor and others to its all America team. San Francisco mayor John Shelley supported Candlestick Park expansion for Giants and 49ers.
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Leo Durocher
Chicago Cubs
Scottsdale
Cubs
Baylor football letter winner Robert Boyd Smith buried in Dallas
Robert Boyd Smith, who battled cancer to win his Baylor football letter, was buried in Dallas after services attended by Baylor players and coaches. He died Friday following a three year cancer fight amid ongoing legal talks over the Giants contract.
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Robert Boyd Smith
Baylor University
Dallas
Baylor
Smith
49ers Meet Chapman at Blair Field
Cal State Long Beach plays Chapman College at Blair Field as part of a busy week facing three of the nation’s top college baseball teams. Long Beach aims to build on a 4-3 win over USC last Friday, with Rod Gaspar and Barney Scholl key players in a potent offense, while John Miller looks to start on the mound after a shutout of San Diego.
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Chapman College
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Barney Scholl
LBCC
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Topazzini Out of Hospital. May Rejoin Club
The Blades seek to nurse veteran center Jerry Topazzini back to health after a Saturday rib injury from a stick near the left rib area at California Seal's coach Charlie Burns. Tests found no serious injury. he was released and will receive treatment this week ahead of the Saturday game versus Vancouver in Los Angeles.
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Jerry Toppazzini
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California Seal
Charlie Burns
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