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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1967

Page

24

Farm System Pressure Grows in Pro Football

NFL AFL common draft tightens talent, prompting more farm activity. Continental League Western Division forms with a Long Beach team, while NFL and AFL clubs pool players for reserves. Also profiles Sandy Amoros returning to baseball and Alabama football's first Negro tryouts under Coach Bryant amid integration dynamics.

Long Beach NFL AFL Mis U LL Alabama Bryant Crimson Tide Alabamaeam Dock Rhone Bama University of Alabama

Ingemar Johansson eyes boxing bout for Clay in Stockholm

Ingemar Johansson former world heavyweight champion and promoter said he will push for a Cassius Clay bout in Stockholm this summer. He noted Clay may leave Houston and lists Sonny Liston Thad Spencer and Leatis Martin as possible opponents, with Johansson aiming to arrange a fight in Sweden.

Goteborg Sweden UPI Ingemar Johansson Casius Clay Stockholm Clay Houston Sonny Liston Johansson Thad Spencer Leatis Martin

Bauza Boots Home Year at Aqueduct

At Aqueduct Jockey Braulio Baeza rode consecutive winners led by Gata Honors in the $25 000 added filly stakes for 38 year old fillies. Gata Honors paid 52 40 17 60 across the board, with Kidding returning 8 40 and 4 20 and Lake Chelan paying 9 00 for third.

NEW York UPI Jocky Braulio Baeza Aqueduct Ada Rice Gata Dust Kidding Lake Chelan

Junior Baseball Scores From Regional Playoffs

Fragmented lines show junior league results with teams such as Panthers Pirates Dodgers Cubs Indians and Yanks. Notable scores include Indians 32 and Dodgers 1, with several other matchups listed though obscured by OCR errors.

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Three Homers Hype Weekday Hitter and Braves Rout

Rick Monday drove in three runs on two singles and a homer as the A’s beat the Red Sox 7-4. Joe Torre blasted three homers for the Braves in a 7-2 win over the Phillies, with Hank Aaron and Mack Jones adding long balls. Orioles slumped 13-1 to the White Sox, Detroit tops Cleveland 4-2 behind Willis Horton’s 425-foot shot, Reds top Mets 7-4 with Adolfo Phillips stealing home, Holtzman on Cubs win over Giants, Pirates overpower Cardinals 4-1 as Stargell hits his fourth homer.

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City League Softball Catalog and Results Fragment

Fragmentary city league softball notes list teams, players, scores, venues, and ads including Northlawn, Lakewood, Downtown, and Lakewood Softball, with scattered player names and game references. The garbled OCR mixes team names, sponsors, and game times, reflecting a busy local sports page teaser.

Dodgers win in 10 as Roseboro, Lefebvre spark rally

Dodger offense explodes in the 10th inning after an Aspromonte miscue leads to three unearned runs. Roseboro drives in the first and final runs, Lefebvre doubles for one, Schneider and Roseboro contribute, while Drysdale improves to 3 4 with a 2.20 ERA as Dodgers avoid last place. Alston adds Len Gabrielson for depth, noting two RBIs from his new addition.

Aspromonte Joe Morgan Jim Lefebvre Dan Schneider John Rosebore Roseboro Dave Giusti Wes Parker Drysdale Dodger Bob Lee Dodgers Cubs Astros Claude Osleen Rich Nye

Charters Rout Oxnard by 3 2 in softball clash

The Lakewood M&M Charters expanded their Western Softball Congress lead with a 9-2 win over Oxnard. Pitcher Roger Teske hurled six innings, struck out eight, while Guy Sparrow and Dale Leach hit home runs. The Charters schedule a doubleheader at Las Vegas Saturday night.

Oxnard Lakewood M&m Charters Western Softball Congress Guy Sparrow Dale Leach Roger Teske Charters Las Vegas Eieschaen

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