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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1977

Page

13

Moore League stars clash in the CIF baseball battle

Millikan and Lakewood, led by Archie Boyd and John Id, face strong foes as the Moore League powers aim for a second straight 4-A final. Jim Estes fires a one hitter in a 74 victory over Crescenta Valley while pitching depth and injuries test both teams’ post season resolve.

Millikan High Archie Boyd Jim Estes Rams Crescenta Valley Lakewood High Lancers Jokn Id Lakewood West Torrance Prio Mark Clabough Andy Hisar Moore League Southland Herbold and Boyd Herbold Poly Herold Compton Millikan Wilson Bob Macias Jordan Moore California

CIF playoff pairings set for Lakewood Crespi and Millikan San Gorgonie

Lakewood High hosts Crespi while Millikan travels to San Gorgonio for CIF A rena final games Wednesday. San Bernardino Valley College likely site for Millikan game as William Donaghy won a Flemington motorcycle feature.

Lakewood High Crespi Millikan San Gorgonie Rena the Lancers Blair Field John Herbold San Bernardino Valley College Flemington N.J William Donaghy Millville American Motorcycle Association Flemington Speedway

Westminster wins inaugural mingaéez Park softball crown

Westminster Thrifty Carpet Cleaners captured the first mingaéez Park softball tournament with a 2-2 win over Wilmington's Loose Ends. Four-bit pitcher Paulo Pueli earned MVP after three wins and a 20.00 ERA. Renato and Vero Ves joined as Most Valuable Players. Los Alamitos Casa Castillo finished third by beating Long Beach Al & Kenny's as Loose Ends stopped Casa Castillo 53.

Paulo Pueli Westminster Thrifty Carpet Cleaners Wilmington Los Alamitos Casa Castillo Long Beach al & Kenny's Pueli

Artesia Sophomores Win CIF Track Title

Artesia High captures the CIF 2A track crown with Mark Reid winning the 100 in 10.1 seconds and the 220 in 22.6 seconds. He anchored both mile and 440 relay legs that finished first and fourth as Artesia totaled 38 points.

Artesia High Mark Reid Reid Artea's Paints

College recruiting turmoil and NBA draft chatter loom

A sprawling sports digest cites USC and UCLA coaching shifts, player transfers, and rookie choices amid a turbulent college scene. It highlights Mark McNamara recruiting, Bil Bordley’s pitching success, and Indiana and North Carolina State upheavals, plus Lakers draft considerations and Long Beach events.

Santa Clara Mark McNamara del Mar High Josh UCLA Cal Colorado State Hawaii Idaho McNamara USC Bob Boyd Gene Bartow Denny Crum Ean Idaho State Boyd Bartow Bruin Strong Bil Bordley Bishop Montgomery High Torrance Trojans Arizona State Glenn Stone Long Beach Hilo Haven Stone Indiana Bobby Knight al McGuire Medalist Industries San Diego Bloomington Knight Hoosierville Derek Holcomb Illnois Rich Valavacious Auburn Mike Miday Malone College Bob Bender Duke Merk Haymore Massachusetts Trent Strock NBA Milwaukee Kent Benson Kansas City Otis Birdsong Houston Buffalo Mike Thompson Minnesota Washington Kenny Carr N.C. State Phoenix Marques Johnson Lakers Greg Ballard Oregon Laker Jerry West Birdsong Bass Lucius Allen Golden State Jamaal Wilkes Long Beach City College LBCC Inland District Valencia Hi Placentia David Aucoin Gary Lusbbers Jim Moore Billy Reed University of New Mexico Albuquerque USF New Mexico Willie Howard Lobos Southern California Pasadena Muir Darnell Marable Lynn Archibald Western Texas Lawrence Butler Pe Dasis Compton High Palomar College California

Hrabosky on hot seat as conflict with Rapp simmers

In a heated dispute with pitcher Lee Hrabosky, Cardinals manager Larry "Busch" suspended Hrabosky for insubordination after a clash with Rapp over pregame meeting. Rapp declined to discuss reasons, citing ongoing friction and communication issues. A meeting with GM Bing Devine was planned.

Busch Rapp Lee Hrabosky Repp San Francisco Giants Hrabosky Cardinal Lon Brock Tye Tab Strong Cards Bing Devine Rapp and Hrabosky

Eagles sweep PCSL to close gap on Oceanside

The Orange Eagles swept the Oceanside club to pull within two games of second place in the Pacific Coast Softball League. Weekend action also saw Gordon's take two from the Gagnon Hawks, while Long Beach La Flor split a pair with the Carson Bullets. League play resumes June 1 after Memorial Day.

Orange Eagles Oceanside Ingey Bengals Gordon's Gagnon Hawks Long Beach la Flor Carson Bullets Acion

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