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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1975

Page

15

Gahr Clinches Suburban League Title with Shutout

Gahr clinched at least a share of the Suburban League crown Tuesday by beating Cerritos and secured the outright title Friday as sophomore Glenn Prater tossed a three hit shutout over the Dons to move to 18 wins on the season. Prater allowed one hit in the first inning and two in the fourth in his third victory against one defeat.

Gahr Glenn Cerritos Glenn Prater Dons Gladiators Prater Nick Perry Phil Wilson Joe Wiersma Perry Glenn High Mayfair Greg McSparren Eagles Nick Kistoff Tony Langdon Jerry Walton McSparren Neff Artesia

Lynwood Champs Again Clinch San Gabriel Valley League Title

Undefeated pitcher Randy Mullins improved to 9-0 with 15 strikeouts as Lynwood defeated Warren 3-1 to capture a third straight SGVL crown. Mark Bell homered after Keith Lewis reached on an error in the third. Dan McMillan hit a sixth inning homer for Warren.

Randy Mullins Lynwood Warren Knights Mark Bell Keith Lewis Mullins Dan McMillan Paramount Bellflower Mike Roba Tony Hernandez Hernandez R_ Mullins Eakin McMillan and Willson Paul Reggin

Cordero denies fix charges in racing inquiry

Jockey Angel Cordero Jr denies fixing allegations amid a racing board probe. Trainer John Cotter accused Cordero and three other riders of fixing triple and exacta bets and cashing large payoffs, while Cordero cites his earnings record and integrity.

New York State Racing and Wagering Board Angel Cordero Jr John Cotter Cordero Cannonade Cotter

USC and UCLA trade claims ahead of Westwood showpiece meet

SC and UCLA prepare for a pivotal track and field duel at Westwood with USC up 75-70 in 1971. Coaches Wolfe and Bush stress early-event importance in long jump javelin and 440 relay as contenders Veney Beaton Banks Bryson Kotinek Brown race for edge in multiple events and relays.

UCLA USC Westwood Vern Wolfe Tony Veney Rayfield Beaton Willie Banks Don Bryson Jim Bush Rory Kotinek Benny Brown Kotinek Millikan High Pacific-8 NCAA Brown Budincich Fruguglietti Lag Yroe Tosti C. Beck Gilmore Jackson Pie Johnson Andrews Meisler Connors Campbell Tom Connors Gilkes Ae Krahanee East Elder So Etti Eon Gunther Is Hee Cochee Nitti Ner Ee Co Andrews Randle Camel Guer Ee Brown

UCLA and USC Face Off in Key Track Dual Meet

USC vows wins in the 440 and mile relays and demands strong 220 splits to secure the meet as UCLA holds a 34 dual-meet win streak. Predicted scores show UCLA edging USC 70 to 7 with top marks listed for several events and athletes.

Benny UCLA USC

Los Alamitos Grabs Share Of Sunset League Title Bid

Los Alamitos High rolled to an early lead at Marina and, behind Dennis Mayfield’s relief pitching, held on to defeat the host Vik ings 5 to 3. The win lifts the Griffins to 11-1 in league with two games left, two games ahead of Loara while Marina drops to 5-7.

Los Alamitos Dennis Mayfield Marina Griffins Loara Scott Poortinga Mike Carpenter Rick Baird Craig Chamberlain Rich Wilson Kurt Kingsolver Griffin Kevin Shelton Mike Capello Rich la France Larry Arndt Joe Hamilton Mark Longnecker Mayfield Vikings Shelton Baird Hamilton Sommerfeld France

Rams Sign Ten Draft Choices In Spring Orientation

The Rams announced the signing of ten draft picks led by Doug France a 6-5 260-pound tackle from Ohio State. Also joining are Ron Perry Rick Nuzum Darius McCarthy John Washington Gordon Reigel A J Jacobs Arthur Allen Francis Reynolds and Skip Boyd from various colleges with on field drills scheduled at Long Beach State on Friday Saturday and Sunday.

Rams Doug France Ohio State Long Beach State France Buckeyes Ron Perry Colorado Rick Nuzum Kentucky Darius McCarthy South Carolina State John Washington Tulane Gordon Reigel Stanford A.J Jacobs Louisville Arthur Allen Clark College Atlanta Francis Reynolds Alcorn A&m Skip Boyd Washington

Fishin Facts San Pedro Charters Report

Calico bass and rock cod noted aboard two boats with barracuda rockfish and halibut also reported. Belmont Pier lists 38 anglers with catches including cod calico bass sculpin and sheephead across two boats with small numbers.

San Pedro SAN Eo Cngiers Belmont Pier Halibu

Trevino fires 69 to maintain lead

Lee Trevino shot a three under par 69 to hold a two stroke lead at the Houston Open after two rounds. He posted a 135 total nine under par at Woodlands Country Club while Arnold Palmer wrote a 70 to reach 144 to stay in the chase.

Houston Lee Trevino Texas Trevino Woodlands Country Club Arnold Palmer

Long Beach City College Hosts California Junior College Gym Finals

LBCC aims for seventh state title as Golden West Pasadena and Diablo Valley join the team finals at noon. An evening session for individuals follows at 7 30. Ticket prices range from 50 cents to 2 dollars with passes honored.

Long Beach City College Golden West Vikings Pasadena Diablo Valley LBCC John Draghi NORSE Dra Accordiae Draghi el Camino Larry Buckle The Lancers

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