HHH Grid Force Loaded for Combat With 49ers
Cal State Long Beach head coach Jim Stangeland has arranged a spring football game set for 8 p.m. Saturday at Veterans Stadium. A $1 admission is charged to view the contest, billed as a workout between the main squad and an assembled rival team. The lineup features Dick Degen at fullback, noted for his Chargers days, pitting CSLB against an ambush of players assembled to test the defense.
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Bligh
Dick Degen
San Diego Chargers
Cal State
Long Beach
Tom Morgan
Chuck Boyle
Ernie Johnson
Bill Miller
Hank Hollingworth
Hollingworth
USC
Johnny McKay
Mike Garrett
Dave Levy
Marv Goux
Coliseum
McKay
New USC Ex-Reporter Lays Plans For Saturday Scrimmage
Hank Hollingworth writes of assembling a makeshift USC squad for a weekend game. He boasts explosive offense with Ben Agajanian as placekicker and Shelly Novack as split end, plus Dee Andrews and Clarence Palmer in the backfield and Sleepy Montgomery as sleeper flare.
Baseball scores through Monday across the American League
Results show Chicago topping San Diego 2 0 Pittsburgh 4 3 St Louis 6 Dodgers 2 with other games listed as rescheduled including Angels over Washington 3 2 Seattle 8 New York 4 and related matchups amid a busy schedule with unclear attributions for several lines.
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Ramos Defends World Lightweight Title at Coliseum on June 14
Long Beach champion Mando Ramos will defend his world lightweight title for the first time June 14 at the Coliseum against Japan's Yoshaki Numata in a three-card main event. Promoter Aileen Eaton announced the show, which also features welterweights Ernie Red Lopez vs Hedgeman Lewis and Mexico's Alacran Torres vs Susumu Hanagata. The 10 round bouts are expected to draw about 20,000 fans and a $250,000 gate.
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Long Beach
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Japan
Aileen Eaton
Olympic Boxing Club
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Hedgeman Lewis
Mexico
Alacran Torres
Susumu Hanagata
Television and Radio Sports Schedule Noted
No events scheduled on air. Padres versus Cubs on KOGO at 11 30 a m Dodgers versus Cardinals on KFI at 6 p m Long Beach City College versus San Diego Mesa on KLON FM 88 1 delayed tape at 8 p m Angels versus Senators on KMPC at 8 p m.
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Rams land Bob Brown in blockbuster trade
Rams acquire 295 pound Bob Brown and Jim Nettles from Philadelphia in exchange for Joe Carollo Don Chuy and Irv Cross. Brown, 6 4 214 pounds, confirms he will not return to the Eagles next season. Carollo is a durable seven year Ram who may have heard of the deal on a fishing trip.
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Brown
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Mexico
Angels Nip Senators as Johnstone Drives 3-2 Win
Ted Williams manages the Washington Senators in Anaheim where Jay Johnstone doubles twice driving in a run and Vic Davalillo scores the deciding run in the Angels 3-2 victory. Williams, celebrated as the new manager, faces a slow start as the Senators drop their sixth in a row.
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Dodgers fall to Cardinals as Gibson dominates
Bob Gibson hurled a seven hit game and drove in two runs while teaming with catcher Joe Torre to beat the Dodgers 6-2. Brock opened the scoring with an RBI double, and Gibson added a bases loaded single to stretch the lead. Torre praised Gibson after the win noting batters felt tougher facing him.
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Joe Torre
Cardinal
Griffith Beats Hayward In NYC to Reignite Benvenuti Hopes
Emile Griffith defeated Stan Hayward by a 12 round decision at Madison Square Garden earning a title shot against Nino Benvenuti. Griffith rallied after an early cut, with scores 8-4 8-4 9-3 in his favor per officials and AP had him ahead 8-4. Hayward struggled with weight and was cut, while Griffith improved to 58-10 and Hayward to 27-5-3 in a bout watched by 8,126 fans paying $39,509.
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Stan “Kitten
Griffith
Arthur Mercante
Tony Castellano
Johnny Dran
Associated Press
Dodgers Fall to Cardinals as Davis Hits Fourth Homer
Willie Davis belted his fourth home run but the Dodgers lost 6-2 to St Louis. Julian and reporters were told they would not be available. Javier added a second homer for the Cardinals and Red Schoendienst called it their best game of the season. The Cardinals improved at Busch Stadium, now 4-14 there, with Gibson taking much of the spotlight.
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Davalillo
Lou Johnson
Johnstone
Bill Voss
Willie Davis
Dodgers
Cardinals
Julian
Javier
Gibson
Cardinal
Brock
Red Schoendienst
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Horse Racing and Local Sports Schedule
Pant wae events at Hollywood Park start 1 45 p.m. JC Baseball semifinals feature Long Beach City College against San Diego Mesa at Blair Field 2 30 p.m. Tennis matches pair Cal State Long Beach with Al Bray's All-Stars at Terminal Island Navy Base 2 30 p.m. Angels meet Senators at Anaheim Stadium 8 p.m. Wrestling at Long Beach Municipal Auditorium 8 p.m.
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