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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1975

Page

26

Trojans lead NCAA swim in first day Cleveland

USC set multiple American records as the NCAA Division I swimming finals opened at Cleveland State. John Naber won the 500 yard freestyle in 4:20.45, beating the prior marks and Tim Shaw’s record while Robin Backhaus of Washington claimed second with 4:23.61. George McDonnell of UCLA and Rod Strachan followed.

Cleveland University of Southern California Cleveland State University John Naber Southern California Tim Shaw Long Beach Wilson High Long Beach Swim Club Naber Indiana John Kingella Robin Backhaus University of Washington Shaw UCLA George McDonnell Rod Strachan Mike Broner Stanford Ron Orr Trojans Mark Chatfield Michael Bottom Scott Findorff Alabama Tennessee Auburn Cal Fred Tyler Leroy Engstrand University of Tennessee Tyler Engstrand Omega David Wilkie University of Miami Scott Brown Dave Fairbank Jonty Skinner Mel Nash Bill Hickcox Dean Anderson Ohio State Tim Moore Jim Kennedy Don Craine Michigan Jobo Naber USC Washington McDonnell Rod Serac Mike Bruner Stana Eee Lee Engstrand Lee Lee Tennessee J Deeved Willie Miam Fla & Scot Brown Usc 5. Mike Carrigtona Joe Bottom BHA Pairbenk Napord Jomty Skinner Micha Kach William Hickcox Seon Anderson Dom Crame Tom Kenyon Todd Muckler Richard McAlister John Neber Mark Joe Bottom Sandord

Servite shuts out Saint Anthony in Angelus League defeat

Saint Anthony faltered 5-0 as Joe Hovoraka blanked them over seven innings while accruing 10 strikeouts. Steve Short, Joe Guesno and Terrance Carney each singled off Hovoraka, who extended scoreless innings to 13 before Dan Carraher relieved. Krickel tripled in a run for Servite as their league record moved to 3-1 while Anthony’s pitcher Joe Plummer allowed seven hits and three earned runs. St Paul moved to 4-1 with an extra-inning win over Mater Dei. Hoffman threw a three-hitter for Bishop Amat in a 2-0 win over Pius X.

St Anthony Servite Joe Hovoraka Steve Short Joe Guesno Terrance Carney Hovoraka Dan Carraher John Krickel Friars Joe Plummer S J. Anthony Plummer St. Paul Mater Dei Dave Hoffman Bishop Amat Pius X ST. Anthony Eas Aeroros Krichel Triana Bervite Anthony Hoffman

Vikings Rally for Second Win in Romero Tournament

Long Beach City College trailed Phoenix 2-0 before four consecutive pinch hitters ignited a seventh inning rally that produced three runs and a 3-2 victory. Perry Maloney Arlando Bryant and Corey Zogby combined on eight hits to hold Phoenix.

Long Beach City College Phoenix Mike Romero Blair Field Viking Perry Maloney Arlando Bryant Corey Zogby Vikes Don Zimmeran Tom Hicks Zimmerman Rich Owen Doug Stokke Owen Bruce Schiff USC Spartans Mike Jae Mike Lambert Trojan Gary Hillery Karl Pagel Glendale Compton Hillery USC Long Beach City Pena Messner Maloney Bryant Zogby Waters Hicks Strickland Jones Jessie Ford Toogood Henderson Jae. Lambert Ducey Huff Lindebak Henneman Missner Hr—Schiff Ind

California Tops United States 84 69 In International Friendly

Winford Baynes scored 26 for the United States with 12 of 19 from the field while James Hardy of Long Beach State guarded the star. California built an eight to 15 point cushion late, George McQuarn praising Toone as a potential program changer and noting the rugged but instructive play after a long day and limited practice.

Cartwright Toone Long Beach Jordan James Hardy Winford Boynes Capital Hill Oklahoma City Boynes Hardy Baynes Long Beach Long Beach Wilson Neil Arnold Hamilton Arnold California George McQuarn United States Jines Dore Richardson Mach Mack Carter Foschi Aaeren Ray Bradley California Greenwood Willams Theus Are Brown É. Ellis Laimbeer

Blass Placed on Waivers After World Series Heroics

Pirates manager Danny Murtaugh calls the move heartbreaking while Steve Blass, renowned for 1971 World Series fame, is waived ending a two year slump and uprooting the righthander as the club seeks roster changes.

Steve Blass Danny Murtaugh Murtaugh Blass

Pitcher Blass Faces Uncertain Future After Rough Spring

In two spring appearances Blass worked six and two thirds innings, yielding 13 earned runs and 17 walks. He indicated uncertainty about his pro baseball future and said he would consider an overture but prefers remaining with the Pirates to other teams.

Blass The Pirates

Bears running back charged with burglary amid season ticket dip

Former Chicago Bear running back Lawson, 25, is charged with burglarizing an apartment last month. Lawson played with the Bears in 1973. Miami says season ticket sales are 14,500 fewer than a year ago, citing weak economy and a TV blackout among reasons. Kane missed most of last season due to injuries.

Domed Stadium Commission Chicago Bear Oeadh Lawson Lawson Bears Miami Eee Sophe Wilberg J. of Oregon Don Read Kane

Redlands Tops Cal State Dominguez in 8th Rally

Redlands scores five in the eighth inning to beat Cal State Dominguez 7 5. Key hits by Wilson drove in the decisive runs while Cruz Salvesen Burton and Bauer contributed. Bryant and Cruz each had eight at bats while Michael Bauer added eight.

Redlands Cal St. Dominguez Bryant Cruz Salvesen Burton McMurray Bauer Michael Hr—Wilson

Cavaliers Rally Past Bulls 86 83 in Chicago Chance for Playoffs

Cleveland gains ground in wild card race with an 86 83 win over Chicago. Key scorers include Davis and Russell for the Cavaliers while Love and Thurmond led the Bulls in a hard fought matchup before 10 031 fans.

Davs Bulls Chicago Cleveland Cavaliers Houston New York Chicago Bulls Cavaliers Cleveland Brewer Smith Chones Cleamons Snyder Carr Russell Davis Patterson Foster Love Walker Thurmond Sidan van Lier Guokas Garrett Boerwinkle Wilson Sloane

Pistons rally past Suns in low-scoring affair

Detroit dominated interior play led by Bob Lanier with 26 points as the Pistons shut down Phoenix to a season-low 10 points in one quarter and seized a 91 79 victory. Rowe Trapp Bing Mengelt and Porter contributed, while Perry Hawthorne and Williams paced Phoenix.

Pistons Suns Phoenix Bob Lanier Hoenix Detroit Pistons Detroit Rowe Trapp Lanier Bing Mengelt Porter Ford Money Ligon Norwood Bantam Perry Awtrey Scott van Arsdale Hawthorne Saunders Williams Melchionni Jackson Owens

Anaheim Prep Baseball Championship Report

In the Anaheim tournament championship Sanchez is noted with Rucker, Taylor, Hayes and Ramirez leading a high scoring game. Troy earns third place as Moore and Radecki anchor the defense with Gilles Potiz Baumann contributing on both sides.

Sanchez Rucker Taylor Hayes Ramirez Troy A Arshburn Moore Radecki Gilles Potiz Baumann

Slo pitch results and forfeits from Bavarian Room and others

House of Bud 8 Globes 3 at Bavarian Room, Dice Truckers forfeited. B&O Railroad 19 Pounders 4. Magnitude Ten 13 But Gang 5. Firebugs 18 Steel Works 2. Bekins Int 14 Marilyns Men 10.

House of Bud B&o Railroad Firebugs Steel Works Bekins Int Marilyn’s Men

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