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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1976

Page

13

Poly High faces Verbum Del in CIF quarterfinals at Long Beach Arena

Poly High coach Ken Palmer aims to lift the Poly Tigers after last year's Long Beach Arena exit. The CIF notes rising quarterfinal crowds in Long Beach, with about 11 400 anticipated for Friday and Saturday games. Tickets are $3.50, $2.50, $1.50 for students and $1 for under two.

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Dodgers sign Buckner and John after surgeries

John and Buckner signed one year contracts with the Dodgers as they recover from major surgeries. John, returning from an arm injury, eyes a starter role in 1976 while Buckner, slowed by an ankle injury, played only 82 games last season. Both deals keep Joe Ferguson unsigned.

Tommy John Bill Buckner Dodgers John Buckner Montreal Hadmi Beers Arizona Joe Ferguson

Guidelines for Washington State football recruits unfold

Former Washington State coach Jim Sweeney issued guidelines to high school coaches detailing prerequisites for a college football player. The handout labeled players as winners based on fit, athletic ability, and specific qualities, drawing mixed reactions from coaches who deemed it rigid.

Washington State Jim Sweeney Fin Sweeney Washington State University

King Kong A Football Prospect From Scout Film

Coaches view long scout films over coffee then joke about King Kong. The staff notes his size may tempt experiment, but agility speed and focus are questioned as they debate fitting him into a college program.

Prep track G1 BLE and SV score summary

Fragmented OCR lists track results with numerous unreadable tokens. Readable items mention Proton Way and Tesla City with scores and places including 12 and 14 in terse, ledger-like fashion. Names appear garbled. no coherent event narrative or dates are discernible.

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