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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1969

Page

14

Navy Yacht Club Dominates Congressional Cup Races

The United States Navy Yacht Club of Long Beach swept Friday’s second day, earning three more victories to run a six win, one loss, one tie tally. Ted Turner’s protest over Sprague will be decided in the morning, possibly affecting Navy YC’s entry.

United States Navy Yacht Club of Long Beach Navy YC Ted Turner Atlanta YC Madrugador Burke Sawyer North American Yacht Racing Union Turner Sprague Ches Rickard Royal Vancouver Lowell North San Diego

Bruins Swim to Moore Meet Win at Millikan Pool

Wilson High led by Mike Broussard and John McMullen won half of the Moore League Invitational at Millikan Pool, while Costa Mesa topped the Jordan half. Steve Genter of Lakewood was the meet’s sole double winner in the 200-yard medley and 200-yard freestyle, with two meet records set in Jordan pool events and notable firsts in the 100 butterfly and 100 freestyle.

Wilson High Mike Broussard John McMullen Millikan Costa Mesa Jordan High Steve Genter Lakewood Jordan Solum Potterey Perrin Searles Im—Reynolds Feinberg Wilcox Wtterfly Penn Gammoney Dovey Whitaker Potter Feinbero Misioiee En Warren Morales Johnson Reynolds Taylor Newport Harbor Downey Kennedy Fullerton Wilson Arcadia Anaheim Western Estancia Warren Lakew Lashbrook Oncels Hendricks McMullen Alonee Barrus Genter Broussard Corschauoen Butterfly Eee Reesmve— Genter McMullen We Omdah froke—Carpoel Omronehm Ile Penisrook Hendricks We Randall troke—Broussard Ae Ee Vanley Laxewort Anaheim Bee Glendora Preade

Meyer Atwood Shine in Swim at Southern California Invitational

Debbie Meyer wins the 500-yard freestyle in 5 04.9 at the Southern California Invitational in City of Commerce. Sue Atwood of Lakewood Aquatic Club sets an SPARAU record in the 100 backstroke in 1 00.3. Results list top finishers across women's and men's events including Mike Burton UCLA and Linda Stimpson LAAC. Events held in 25-yard pool.

City OF Commerce Debbie Meyer Sue Atwood Lakewood Aquatics Club Arden Hills Sacramento Swim Club Victoria King Arden Hills SC Lakewood Aquatic Club Mike Burton UCLA Trevor Charlton Phillips Long Beach Carter Laven Long Beach State Lakewood AC Linda Stimpson Los Angeles Athletic Club Jane Swagerty Santa Clara Medy Hall Phillips 66 Mark Chatfield Frank Hecki Univerity Southern California Fresh Lynn Vidali Santa Clara SC Bonnie Acair Evelyn Kessner Aden Hills SC Santa Ey

Lancers Edge Poly in 14th After Lemmerman's Big Triple

Lakewood High belted Poly 5-1 in a wild Moore League affair that stretched 14 innings. Al Lemmerman lined a long triple to deep center in the 14th, scoring two and sparking Lakewood's decisive burst after two errors. Eric Shiffer added an RBI single, Bob Arvizu scored, and Lakewood shared first place with Millikan after their 8-6 win over Jordan.

al Lemmerman Lakewood High Poly Moore Lakewood Lemmerman Eric Shiffer Bob Arvizu Little Levoise Thomas Lancers el Pet Lakewood Millikan Wilson Poly Jordan E! Rancho Millikan Jordan Wilson el Rancho Eae

Congressional Cup Friday Results Series IV and VI

Reported results show Pickard defeating Fisher in Series IV 0:04, Blackaller over Hazlehurst 2:13, Sawyer beating Boettcher 54, Sprague over Rickard 4:01, North defeating Turner 1:44, a Vo oo defeating Hazlehurst, Boettcher defeating Blackaller 2:00, Fisher over Turner 0:58, North over Rickard. Series VI entries list Sawyer over Fisher 5:36, Sprague over Turner 0:51, Hazlehurst over Rickard 2:14, North over Boettger 0:51, Pickard over Blackaller, with Turner protesting.

Pickard Fisher Blackaller Hazlehurst Sawyer Boettcher Sprague Rickard North Turner A. Vo Boettger Henry Sprague Nave Burke Sawyer NAVRU Buzz Boettcher Calif Owe North San 1 Ted Turner Atlanta Tom Picknom Fisher YRU Gr Lakes Tom Hazlehurst East Green Tom Blackaller St. Fr c Ches Rickard Royal van

Cerritos Edges Vikings 74-62 in Track Meet

Cerritos College defeated Long Beach City College 74 to 62 at the Falcon Stadium to hand LBCC its first Metro Conference dual-meet loss. Greg Smithey set a meet record in pole vault with 14-8 as LBCC’s efforts swept the vault and high hurdles, while Cerritos’ freshmen Steve Sutton and Bob Ballard combined for five wins.

Cerritos College Long Beach City College Falcon Stadium LBCC Greg Smithey Vikings Ed Warman Mike Corby Gary Kidder Alan Tobin Falcon Steve Sutton Bob Ballard Garrites Long Beach Hacsenoil Cohen Ballard Massengill Martinez Lakubowski Johnson Hageman Gomez Hill Mile—Gomez Curran Nilsson Mile—Caine McNease Corby Kidder Kevin Rudy Tobin Andrews Carter Cerritos Sanders Smithey Mark Nixon Warman Key J. Watson Weber Brescini Sutton Cap Freyer Juarez Fields M. Johnson Brown G. Watson Greenough

Viking Home Runs Defeat Pasadena in Metro Conference

Long Beach City College snapped a three game losing streak by beating Pasadena City College 4 to 1 in Metropolitan Conference play on the losers field. The Vikings improve to 3 3 and host Bakersfield College at Blair Field at 1 30 in the final first round game. KLON FM

Long Beach City College Pasadena City College Vikings Bakersfield College Blair Field Klon-Fm Minn Heyman Bradds Wash Moe Hawkns Harpe Vaughn Brown Lewis Eakins Logan Williams Bakersfied Camino Wa Lew Long Beach Mineapolis Oakland Santa Monica Pierce Pasadena Dallas New York F Long Beach Pasadena Beasiva Mhaffey Pierce el Amino Ovel Entz Cerritos Santa Moncia Combs Leaks Hooverloyd Valley Bakersfield Boone Smerset Chubin Combs Agro Smreret Dellas

Royals edge Reds in overtime playoff clincher

Baltimore Bullets rallied past Cincinnati 130 128 in overtime as Jack Marin scored four of his 35 points in the final minute to eliminate the Royals from NBA Eastern Division playoff contention. Warriors fight back to beat Pistons 114 110 in a separate NBA night action.

Jack Marin Baltimore Bullets Cincinnati Royals National Basketball Assn San Francisco Warriors Detroit

Brady Shuts Down Lancers as Vikings Rally for Win

In a Friday baseball clash, Tim Brady fanned 10 Lancers over 8 2/3 innings before left with two on. Bud Arnold swatted a two run homer at third, and Doug Smallwood hit his second homer of the year as Long Beach State held off Pasadena 4 0 in a late rally.

Poly Denzel McDonald McDonald Jim Lemon LBCC Tim Brady Lancers Vikings Bud Arnold Doug Smallwood Brady Dennis Benson L.beach Pasadena Colin Jonsn Pandis Crosby Andrews Gilbrtsis Gilbrtsis 2000 Liebck Gray Long Pasadena McGuire Gilbert Arnold Morrison Davis Long Beach Smaihweed Oe Watski Johnson Sac Beach Benson Taylor McDermott

Utah and Redlands Reach Cal State Long Beach Tennis Final

Utah led by F D Robbins with a 9-0 win over Pepperdine and blanked San Fernando Valley State to reach the final. Redlands also won 9-0 over host Long Beach State then defeated Fresno State 5-1 to advance. Consolation semifinals saw Long Beach State beat San Diego State 9-0 as the tournament nears finals at 1 p.m. on the 49ers’ court.

Utah Redlands 49Ers F. D. Robbins San Fernado Valley State Pepperdine Fresno State Long Beach San Diego State CSLB Valley State

Barbara Ramos valued title defense set for summer

Promoter George Parrassus promised $120,000 to lightweight champion Mando Ramos to defend his title against Arturo Lomeli if Lomeli wins Monday at the Forum. World bantamweight champ Lionel Rose announces engagement to Jenny Oakes, his trainer Frank Oakes’s daughter, after a decade-long connection.

George Parnassus Mando Ramos Arturo Lomeli Lionel Rose Jenny Oakes Frank Oakes Rose

White Sox turf at Comiskey Park to be installed

The Chicago White Sox announce contracts to install a synthetic turf infield at Comiskey Park dubbed White Sox turf. Maryland names Roy Lester as fourth football coach in five years while New Jersey industrialist Tom Granatell funds Dean Chance for spring training with Minnesota. Barbara Jo Rubin, New York's first lady jockey, wins her first race at Aqueduct amid traditional hazing by male jockeys.

Chicago White Sox Comiskey Park White Sox Arthur Allyn Gridiron Glories Roy Lester New Jersey Tom Granatell Dean Chance Minnesota Granatell Chance Barbara Jo Rubin Aqueduct New York

Cerritos swimmers edge LBCC in dual meet relay win

Cerritos defeated Long Beach City College 58 to 36 in a swimming dual. The Cerritos lineup featured Oliver Abney Shupp and Swartley with notable times in medley and free events. Individual results include Shupp winning 100 free and 200 fly while Struther and Davis posted top times for LBCC in various sprint events.

Oliver Abney Shupp Swartley Robinson Wane Davidson Struther So Pherson Atkinson Ind Davis Pickup Dian Lettin Rosenberg Tho Lettin Willie Tilley Polhii Smith Cerritos Swartier

2an Gabriel Invitational gymnastics event results unclear

The report lists floor exercise and apparatus rankings from the 2an Gabriel Invitational with competitors from Lakewood Westminster Baldwin Park and South Hills. Teams Lakewood Westminster and Higheree appear, but many names are garbled, yielding an incomplete standings snapshot.

Gabriel Bob Brumm Lakewood Ropes—Ralston Westminster McPhail Ogle Sidehorse

UCLA Rally Beats Cal State L B 2 1 In Blair Field Thriller

UCLA wins 2 1 over Cal State Long Beach as Mike Reinbach homers on a 136th pitch to turn the game. Randy Moffitt and Ben Withers pitched well for the 49ers through 135 pitches, with Cal State Long Beach totaling eight base runners to UCLA s one. Cal State Long Beach hosts Loyola in a noon doubleheader on Spring Sports Day following a two game skid.

Cal State Long Beach Randy Moffitt Ben Withers UCLA Blair Field Moffitt 49Ers Bruins Mike Reinbach Marine Stadium Reinbach Wilson Wayne Holland Blair Loyola

Bakersfield JC Tennis Beats Beach City 7 2 in Singles and Doubles

Bakersfield JC defeated Beach City 7 to 2 as Bruce defeated Wood 6 3 6 0 in singles. Naquin won 6 1 6 3 over Yaar. Margot beat Staypeugh 6 3 6 1. Baldwin fell to Staypeugh 6 4 5 7. In doubles Wood and Newbrough lost to Bruce and Naquin 6 4 6 2. Margot and Champlain beat Lassier and Ede 7 5 6 4. Hoss and Slaybaugh defeated Ruge and Silver 6 4 6 2.

Bakersfield Tere Beach City Bruce Wood Ore Yaar Naquin Bassier Oe Margot Staypeugh Baldwin Newbrough Margot Champlain Lassier Ede Hoss Slaybaugh Ruge Silver

Cal State LA edges in-state rivals in early court results

A fragmented score roundup from California State University games shows Tony Webb defeating Bruce Dummit 74 84, Jerry Cody beating John Wes termark 76 82, and Steve Weekly over Greg Thompson 74 77. Other highlights include Rich Melnick 74 ranking Newell 85, and Watanabe 80 over Omn Gifford Best Ball Webb Cody.

CAL State L.A Tony Webb Bruce Dummit Jerry Cody John Westermark Steve Weekly Greg Thompson Bob Clark Ioeate Rich Melnick Rank Newell Ew Watanabe D. Omn Gifford Webb Cody D. Dumm

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