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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1970

Page

13

West Coast teams vie for titles in mixed sports

CSLB hosts a multi sport weekend as Lockyer predicts a seven team field for the 16th West Coast Sprints in Long Beach while Rose and Gonsalves chase Pacific Coast Conference crowns at Ratcliffe Stadium and San Jose State. Tickets cost 1.50 at Ticketron outlets.

Cal State Long ‘Beach Bill Lockyer Lockyer UCLA California Stanford Loyola Marine Stadium Ticketron Jack Rose John Gonsalves Pacific Coast Athletic Assn Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno Spartans

Angels Fall to Yankees in Sixth Inning Rally Ends Streak

In Anaheim, Thurman Munson's two out pop fly double and Roy White drive sparked a decisive sixth inning rally off Rudy May, snapping the Angels four game win streak as the Yankees gain a 4-2 win. Ivohnstone homered for the Angels and McMullen drove in their first run, but New York's late scoring sealed the game.

Roy White Thurman Munson Yankee Angel Yanks Rudy May Alex Johnson Dee Spencer Mc“ Mullen Se Angels McMullen Jay * Johnstone Ivohnstone Angels

2 Under Par Day Gives Rawls Win

Miss Rawls survived 30 mile an hour wind on Glen Lakes to win the Dallas Civitan Women's Open at 214 after a 69 final round. Seed Whitworth faded to fifth with a 74 as Rawls scored 32 on the front nine to seize the title.

Dallas Texi Betsy Rawls Glen Lakes Country Club Dallas Civitan Kathy Whitworth Miss Rawls

Vikings Open Playoffs in SoCal Semifinal at Moorpark

Long Beach City College travels to Moorpark College in Thousand Oaks for a Tuesday semifinal in the Southern California sectional playoffs. The two time defending champion Vikings meet the Raiders at 2 30 p m with a win advancing to the SoCal finals against the winner of the other semifinal likely Cerritos.

Long Beach City College Moorpark College Thousand Oaks

Hogan and Trevino Play Final Round At Houston Golf Classic

Ben Hogan, in his first tournament in three years, shoots a 70 for 287 total and receives a standing ovation as Lee Trevino praises the Texas Hawk. Trevino also posts a 70 while Hogan reflects on fatigue and satisfaction with his return. Hogan plans to play next at the Colonial National Invitational in Fort Worth.

Houston Zor Lee Trevino Ben Hogan Hogan Houston Champions Golf Club U.S Texas Treving 2 Tree Trevino Fort Worth

Dust Commander Tops Field for Preakness Stakes

Dust Commander leads a 12-horse field for the 95th Preakness at Pimlico on Saturday. The Derby winner heads a lineup including Dad George High Echelon Naskra Silent Screen Admiral's Shield Personality Native Royalty and Robin's Bug with Plenty Old Oh Fudge and Stop Time also listed. Hagly and Buzhashia from the Cansar Stable remain uncertain entrants and Sonny Tim was withdrawn after a prep race. Dust Commander, who had left ankle heat after the Derby, trained well and galloped 1 1/2 miles Sunday morning.

Baltimore, Md Pimlico Race Course Dad George High Echelon Naskra Silent Screen Admiral’s Shield Personali Delaware Dust Commander Preakness Calumet Farm Sonny Tim Jame

Al Unser Tops 170 at Indianapolis Practice

Al Unser, youngest of two Albuquerque brothers, set a 170 mph mark at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with a turbo Ford in Sunday practice as 24 cars ran. Rookie John Cammon crashed but escaped with minor injuries. Mario Andretti passed tech with his No. 1 Ford. Lloyd Ruby and Art Pollard also posted fast times, while rookie Larry Cannon ran his first track session.

Indianapolis al Unser Albuquerque N.M Indianapolis Speedway John Camnon Pasadena Canada Lloyd Ruby Wichita Falls Tex Art Pollard Medford Ore Larry Cannon Danville, Ill

Prep Duo Contenders Vie for California Gym Title

Wilson High hosts Milli kan Tuesday night for the UK's first team gymnastic championship to highlight this week's prep sport calendar. The Bruins won the Moore League meet against the Rams and are favored again. Baseball action closes Tuesday with Lakewood and Wilson meeting on the Lancers' field. El Rancho faces Jordan at Houghton Park and Poly hosts Millikan at Blair Field. Wilson also hosts one of Saturday CIF quarter final track meets with field events at 830 am and running races an hour later.

Wilson High Millikan Bruins Rams Lakewood Wilson Lancers el Rancho Jordan Houghton Park Poly Blair Field Sentinel Field Inglewood Westminster Chaffey High Schools

Hollypark Debut Sets Californian Showdown at Hollywood Park

Arts and Letters receives 124 pounds as likely favorite in the 7th Californian at Hollywood Park, a 1 1/16 mile race with rivals Nodouble and Ack Ack. Nodouble carries 130 with other 124 entrants, as Arts and Letters seeks continued glory after Belmont Stakes win and Grey Lag Handicap form.

Arts and Letters America Hollywood Park Na Double Speedy Ack Acts and Letters Majestic Prince New York Monks Nodouble

PISHIN FACTS Crean tie and boat angling report

Anglers on multiple boats report catches including bonita, bass, barracuda, and serpacanas with totals across vessels in the mid tens to dozens. Locations mentioned include Pacific Landing and local harbors with varied fish counts and divide among crews.

Caliban at the Racecourse Features Notable Purses

A fragmented racing report lists Caliban Te and FEI Sults in fast firings with wagers and payouts shown. Multiple horses including Queenly odds and winners are noted with prices such as 3.20 6.20 7.20 and 15.00, hinting at a crowded tote board and various furlong events.

Mons Senate Furton A. Ee

Pot Luck Time for NBA Trio

New York story on UPI draft for expansion teams Buffalo Portland Cleveland with 33 players to be plucked from rosters protected since February 6. Expansion squads gain players from 14 teams and finalize five more from the draft pool. Names like Stallworth Siegfried Thorn mentioned as possibilities. Milwaukee Brewers acquire Hank Allen and Ron Theobald from Washington for Wayne Comer.

New York UPI National Basketball Assny Buffalo Portland Cleveland Lst Dave Stallworth Mel Counts Lakers Boston Larry Siegfried Rod Thorn Seattle Huffalo Milwaukee Milwaukee Brewers Hank Allen Ron Theobald Washington Senators Wayne Comer

Gibby Tourney Winner Captures Houston Championship

Gibby Gilbert, a Hollywood Florida club pro, won the Houston Championship International Invitational after a sudden death playoff with Bruce Crampton. Gilbert sank a par on the third extra hole to claim $23,000 first prize, overcoming a late rally by Crampton who bogeyed the decisive hole.

Houston Gibby Gilbert Hollywood Fla Bruce Crampton Crampton Bruce Gilbert Tour Bert Green

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