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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1969

Page

23

Gimeno Upsets Ashe In Five Set Madison Square Garden Clash

Andres Gimeno outlasted Arthur Ashe in a dramatic five set duel at Madison Square Garden. Gimeno, 31, endured Ashe serving with an injured elbow and prevailed 6-1 2-6 3-6 8-6 9-7 to claim the major triumph as Ashe sought to prove his independence and Gimeno kept his steady, relentless return game.

New York Andres Gimeno Madison Square Garden Arthur Ashe Gimeno Ashe Eady Folds Love

St. Anthony Opens Angelus League Play at Servite

St. Anthony High begins a 10 game Angelus League schedule at Wardlow Park Tuesday facing Servite. Pitcher Terrill Coker, who has won three games, will start for Marty Johnsons team, currently 4-3-1. Key hitters include Art Taviton Marc Landry and Mike Schaeper.

St. Anthony High Saints Angelus Wardlow Park Servite Terrill Coker Marty Johnson Johnson Coker Art Taviton Marc Landry Mike Schaeper St. Anthony Pius X Wilson el Rancho Pomona

Calvin to Play in Aloha Classic

Former USC standout Mack Calvin and UCLA star Lynn Shackelford were named Saturday for the first Aloha Classic round robin tournament. The selection includes senior basketball stars from Poly High and Long Beach City College.

Honolulu Poly High Long Beach City College Mack Calvin USC UCLA Lynn Shackelford St. Joan’s Es Ie Tyre Aie Ene

Cal State Long Beach wins Clare mont Relays title

Track coach Jack Rose says success breeds more success after CSLB clinches the college Division I crown at Clare mont Relays. Team dazzled by upcoming dual meets and road trip to Tucson facing Iowa Nebraska and Arizona with athletes such as Kirkwold Ricke Carlson Edelstein Jay Morales Landers Nixon Hildreth and others. Baseball, golf, crew, and tennis events also listed for CSLB teams as they plan next steps and tournaments.

Cal State Long Beach Jack Rose Iowns Nebraskas Arizonas Rose Tom Kirkwold Ed Ricke al Carlson Mike Edelstein Lennis Jay Dave Morales Greg Landers Chris Nixon Herm Clayborn Jack Hildreth Spikers CSLB CCAA Valley State Bob Wuesthoff Marine Corps San Deigo Pasa Tiempo Bill Lockyer Oregon State University University of Oregon

Smithey on His Way Up as LBCC Pole Vault Star

LBCC sophomore Greg Smithey leads in the pole vault with a 15-0 season best ranking third in the state. He aims to undefeated dual meets break every dual meet record and win the state title. Smithey learns from Seagren and Wilson and relies on instinct to vault, preparing for the Southern California Junior College Relays at Cerritos College.

Smithey Greg Smithey Mar Vista San Diego SBCC Cerritos Long Beach City College Southern California Marista High Field Paul Wilson

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