Alan King Hosts Celebrity Tennis Classic in Las Vegas
Alan King stages the Alan King Tennis Classic at Caesars Palace Las Vegas through Sunday featuring top men’s players from the World Championship of Tennis circuit and a pro celebrity round. Notables include Rod Laver Ken Rosewall Tom Okker Arthur Ashe and Cliff Drysdale with Lamar Hunt’s group. a Friday night concert with Tom Jones and Pat Henry and a Saturday outdoor party.
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James Franciscus
Efrem Zimbelist Jr
MacDonald Carey
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Jack Carter
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George Peppard
Steve Lawrence
Lloyd Bridges
Beau Bridges
Peter Duchin
George Plimpton
Neil Simon
Kinz
Pancho Gonzales
Howard Hughes
Tom Jones
Pat Henry
Circus Martiaus
Alan” King
Mam- Teeart
Bowling figures and attendance at ABC tournament
The article notes total ABC pinfall of 31,031,360 and total attendance of 135,353 over a 65 day run. It reflects on fans and bowlers visiting the Arena and lanes amid trivia and memorabilia.
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Long Beach ABC Tournament Sets Record Amid Family Attendance
The 1972 ABC tournament in Long Beach drew 23,660 bowlers over 166 days, with an attendance boost from families and a 35 percent rise in women in the crowd. The event offered a $602,592 prize fund, the third largest in its 69 year history, and a team total of 4,732 five man units. Organizers praised city support and foresee a possible return in 1978 or 79 as lanes are moved to California centers.
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Syracuse
CSLB Wins 2nd SoCal Journey Golf Title at Torrey Pines
Defending champion Cal State Long Beach set a conference record as it won the Southern California intercollegiate tournament at Torrey Pines. Mike Krantz led with a 141, followed by Hayes Reed Nadell Kribet Nichols, with USC and UC Riverside in a separate runner-up team pack. Long Beach City College also claimed the Metropolitan Conference title at Canyon CC, led by Bill Deeble and teammates Abreu Andreason Ell, New ell Plante and others, advancing to Escondido next week.
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Canyon CC
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Escondido
Bill Deeble
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Jeff Newell
Bryan Allen
Rich Plante
Rangers Not Quitting Vows After Opening Setback
Emile Francis, coach of the New York Rangers, declares the team will not quit after a defending a 51 deficit in the opening Stanley Cup series game against the Boston Bruins. The Rangers tied the Bruins before losing and the series moves to New York for games three and four with dates Thursday night and Sunday afternoon.
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Sub-Flot Hawks seek busy WSC week after tourney win
Sub-Flot champion Hawks prep for a packed Western Soft ball Congress week. Long Beach Nitehawks won the tourney with Don Sears MVP and Bob Todd as MVP pitcher. Hawks host Tri-Cities Friday at Joe Rodgers Field and Oceanside Saturday for a 7 p.m. twin bill. Warner Electric Jets meet South Gate Raiders at Mayfair Park Saturday. Burbank, 5-0, to play four games, including a coast doubleheader at Oceanside.
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Bob Todd
Roger Teske
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Joe Rodgers
Oceanside Park
Oceanside
Warner Electric Jets
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Mayfair
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