Vikings Rise as Metro Play Resumes Next Tuesday
The Long Beach City College Vikings aim to continue a five game win streak after sweeping Phoenix College 8-7 in the championship of the Vern Stephens Memorial Tournament. Pitchers Tony Kavyorigos and Liam Wilson led the staff while Bill Baker posted three hits and two triples, fueling LBCC’s 32 8 0 conference record and renewed hopes for a stronger season.
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Run Rabbits Run to Win at Bellflower Relays
Poly High wins an eight-man mile relay at Gerrites College with strong efforts from eight athletes. Fred Batiste hands off to Joe Goodin as Don Lovie and Maurice Anderson set the pace, James Coates races Armand Good, and Orlando Ellison closes in 2 58.9 to break an 11 year school record. Salt Photo by JOM SHAW.
Mets Boost Minor Leagues To Grow Own Baseball Talent
Mets official Joe McDonald, 41, outlines a shift to developing homegrown players. The farm system spans Tidewater, Memphis, Pompano Beach, and Visalia with about 146 players under supervision. About 24 may reach New York, while 14 endure to the major league level, as costs approach 15 million annually.
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Final Day for Tickets for Long Beach Banquet
Last chance to reserve tickets for the Log Beach Century Club banquet honoring Pacific Coast Athletic Association champions Cal State Long Beach and other West Coast contenders. Tickets cost alers and are available from Disney chairman Abe Azar at two phone numbers. Event Tuesday at the Petroleum Club with a 6 PM social hour and 7 PM program. women invited.
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Vukovich Victory Disputed In Sensational Auto Race
Vukovich won a disputed SAG national championship midget race at Ascot Park on Sunday. Caruthers led Tresno’s Vukovich on the final day until a flip at the first turn caused a red flag. Starter Shim Malone signaled red as Vukovich crossed post race, sparking a brief protest before the winner was confirmed.
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Hawks Beat Bruins 5 1 as Esposito Sets NHL Shutout Mark
Chicago defeated Toronto 5 to 1 before about 26 500 fans at Chicago Stadium. Tony Esposito earned his 15th shutout of the season, an NHL record, while the Black Hawks dominated the game with strong defense and scoring from multiple players.
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Hawks tie for first in East as goalie shines in win
NAL standings show the Hawks tied with Boston for top of the Eastern Division after a 4-0 shutout. Esposa made 24 saves to blank Toronto, Gerry Mader opened scoring for Chicago, Bobby Gill added a pair, and Detroit and New York also won to tighten the race as teams chase playoff spots.
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Lakers stumble in late, Hawkins leads Phoenix past Baylor
The Lakers faltered late, committing bad shots as Hawkins and Silas teamed with Chambers to lift Phoenix, while Baylor’s stalled offense and foul trouble for Counts and Bairnton hampered Los Angeles. West struggled to involve teammates and Phoenix seized momentum late.
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LBCC Teams Prep for Key Week Across Baseball Tennis Swim
Long Beach City College gears up for a pivotal stretch across spring sports. Baseball hosts Pasadena in Metro Conference action as tennis and swimming push toward the second round and potential Valley standings. Benny Crigger leads tennis at Fierce Columbus, while the basketball teams seek wins to bolster state title hopes as the swim squad resumes competition with Valley rivals.
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