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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1971

Page

18

Don Schollander speaks out in Deep Water memoir

In Deep Water Don Schollander, 1964 Olympic swimming star and Yale alum, critiques amateurism and Olympic politics. He recalls his Moscow protest stance, the 1968 Games, and his advocacy within the AAU and U.S. Olympic Committee. The book blends backstage insight with reformist intent.

Don Yale Duke Savage Schollander Thexbottom Amateur Athletic Union National Collegiate Athletics Assn U.S. Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee U.S Moscow Ussr IOC South Africa Tommie Smith Joshn Carlos AAU Swimming Committee U.S. Olympic Committee Board of Directors

Local Youth League Scores Mixed Across Many Teams

Diverse game results list multiple teams and scores from a local youth league week. Notable outcomes include Mets 31 over Twins 4, Dodgers 13 over Cubs 11, and Orioles 15 over White Sox 3, with numerous matches across villages and clubs like Lakewood Motors Beach Colts Jets and Pirates.

Lakertond Village LI — Reds Altos Bobby Sox Red - Barrows Dominos Roadrunners Mariahs Royals Lakewood Lt — Village Automotve Lakewood ‘Motors Beach Coll Colts Jets Beals Pirates PIAA Raiders Cards Lakers Wrodgers Mets Twins Uest Bees Orioles Whide Hie Eautside IL Dodgers Butler White Sox Ak E St. Athanasius Our Lady’ of Retune Pléza II Angels Mustafigs Cubs Tigers ABC Bobby Sox Patriots Shappy We Can Do Zlex Surfers Topcats Slua Norwalk Central Senators Red Sox Fmpartwell Bobby Sox Blue Angels Black Panters Legionettes Green Darts Patrick Henry Phils Giants AP Orioles Yanks Long Beach Colt—Indians Stars Los Altos II Amray Village Square Wilton Travel Crestfield Bike Shop Clark Tank Anlb Pony~ Cards Bronca — Twins LI — Pac Valve Nobles Westminster Trans Munson Motors Long Beach Pony el Patio Harary Rossmoor Eagles Hawks Astros

Moore League Invitational leads with Millikan junior Don Rindflesh

Don Rindflesh of Millikan High shot 738 to lead the Moore League Invitational at Whit tier Narrows after a 36 37 round on a par 72 course. Poly's Jim Walker stood one stroke behind with 74 as the tournament runs through Thursday.

Don Rindflesh Millikan High Whittier Narrows Rindflesh Jim Walker Poly

Foxes genius is Giant trouble in San Francisco

Charles Francis Fox manager of the San Francisco Giants brings a folksy Irish charm to the National League. He deflects praise, says he just lets players play, and focuses on what a player can do rather than forcing effort. Fox believes in simple, practical coaching and patience with his squad.

San Francisco Charles Francis Fox San Francisco Giants Charlie Giants Fox National League Arizona Horace Stoneham

Indians suffer collision as McCraw hits 110-foot homer

Cleveland reliever Steve Dunning yields a 4-0 lead after Ray Fosse drives in runs. A brutal collision knocks out a third of the Indians starting lineup, sending third baseman John Lowenstein and others to the edges as McCraw hits an inside-the-park homer. Washington breaks Dunning’s shutout with a freak play.

Cleveland Washington Indians Senator Tom Steve Dunning Ray Fosse John Lowenstein Ken Harrelson Graig Nettles Dunnings McCraw Lowenstein Vada Pinson

Angels Narrowly Edge Dodgers In Narrow Loss To Twins

May took a near no hit bid into the fifth before Rod Carew’s bunt disrupted the ace. John Stephenson had two more hits for the Angels as they fell 3-2 to Minnesota. A deman was hospitalized after an on-field incident at Doctor’s Hospital in Washington. Boston’s Ray Culp earned his fourth win with a 3-2 victory over Detroit, powered by George Scott’s two-run double.

May Rod Carew McMullen John Stephenson Angels Minnesota Demann Doctor’s Hospital Washington George Scott Boston Ray Culp Detroit Bobby Valentine Spokane Valentine Dodgers

Giants’ new style sparks turn in San Francisco lineup

Giants manager Charlie Fox explains a faster, risk-taking approach that blends power with speed. He praises rookie Chris Speier and Ben Hall Lanier’s defense as the team leads the NL West, while reflecting on player responsibility and the occasional growing pain as they surge ahead.

Giants Charlie San Francisco N.L Candlestick Park Fox Mays McCovey Marichal

Night at the Stadium Two for One Angels Game

Long Beach Night at Anaheim Stadium on Tuesday June 15 features the Angels versus the Boston Red Sox. The Independent Press-Telegram offers two seats for one with purchase of an even number of box seats at 3.50 or reserved seats at 2.50, mail by June 6.

Long Beach Anaheim Stadium Angels Boston Red Sox Independent Press-Telegram Sports Dept P.O Calif

Garr hits 404 average as Braves top Mets in 12th

Ralph Garr belted his fourth homer of the season in the 12th to lift Atlanta past New York 4-3. The Associated Press notes Garr raised his batting average to .404 after his two-run shot in the 10th tied the game. Clemente added a two-run triple for Pittsburgh in a 6-5 win over Montreal. Don Wilson pitched Houston to a 2-0 victory over San Diego with six strikeouts and no walks.

Ralph Garr Atlanta New York Garr Pittsburgh Montreal Clemente

Dodgers open three game set with Cardinals amid injury woes

The Dodgers visit St. Louis to face the Cardinals with Grabarkewitz sidelined by a sore shoulder and dental issues. Valentine is recalled from Tacoma as veteran Don Sutton faces Reggie Cleveland in the series opener while Alston reshuffles the infield and pitching matchups.

St.“Louis Grabarkewitz San Francisco Don Sutton Atlanta Cardinals Reggie Cleveland

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