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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1976

Page

13

San Jose State weighs staying or bailing from PCAA

San Jose State considering leaving the Pacific Coast Athletic Association as track results and conference tensions spark a debate over future membership. Spartans coach Ernie Bullard cites gap in decathlon and steeplechase points while league officials warn against unilateral moves.

Pacific Coast Athletic Association San Diego State Aztecs PCAA UC Santa Barbara L.A. State Highflyers San Jose State Long Beach San Jose Ernie Bullard Ers Spartans

Downing Clears Bases With Dodger-Pitched Triumph

Downing cleared the bases on a Brewer pitch, sending it to left-center for a decisive three-run hit after Bucky Dent and Lamar Johnson sparked a bases-loaded situation. Pete Vuckovich, 23, pitched seven strong innings for the White Sox, allowing two in the first and a run in the ninth, while Joe LaHoud added a run-scoring double. The White Sox defeated the Angels 5-3 as Paul Richards demanded focus and hustle from his club.

Oy Bucky Dent Lamar Johnson Jim Spencer Downing Brewer Dodgers Dodger Pete Vuckovich Lee Stanton Angels Chisox White Sox Richards Brian Downing Adkdlisiens Bob Jones Orlando Muarez Melton Grover Resinger Shanstop Orlando Ramirez Salt Lake City Chicago Anaheim Texas Rangers Vic Bert Blyteven Minnesta Twins GML Danny O'Brlen Feets Calvin Griffith Blyteven Twins Texas Smalley Mo Hy Chartstag Gene Stauch Theinnesota Celera Walon Saloni Sian Cer Trosture Princ Coco's Cory Card Pucet Rockel sAlibes Lalastea Kerry Kay Usha Clee Barks Clertsee Walker Cremia el Cantona SLO Breen Caer Breyer King Rapid Varian Cartene Trenee Ruther Pam Abus Buds Chance Shane Erech Watson Carsoza Falcon Dial Visa Wines Rockafelier Lista Tynera Geos Hart Maed Thomas Rosy Javon Felty Gora Rouah Rosy

Mixed notes on sports, boxing, and football figures

Reports span boxing and football with mentions of Ray Malavasi and Jack Youngblood in a sumo exhibition, Ruben Olivares in a claimed featherweight card, and Bobby Ori becoming a free agent. Also notes about attendance records for a Bicentennial Cup Brazil versus Fingland match and various driver lineup details.

Ign NFL Aztecs Brazil Fingland L.A Pele Santos River Plate Islam Ray Malavasi Fred Dryer Larry Brooks Merlin Olsen Jack Youngblood Conrad Dobler Olsen Aileen Eaton Don Fraser Danny Villanueva Southland Rogelio Robles Dine 2 Ruben Olivares Pajet Lupikanete Thailand WEC Andy Price David Sotela Art Hafey Bobby Chacon Jack Kent Cooke Bobby Or Ori Alan Eagleson Janet Guthrie Sheldon Kinser J.C. Agajanian Grant Ki Kinser

Fleet N Fickle wins at Los Alamitos in 7.78 final

Fleet N Fickle flies to a strong win at Los Alamitos on Monday night, ending a five-race skid. Ridden by Kenny Hart, she overtook 10-1 shot Viltoro to finish a half length ahead, clocking 7.78 seconds for the 30 yard sprint and boosting her season earnings.

Southland Los Alamitos Bay Meadows Kenny Hart Fleet N' Fickle Vittora

Fishing Facts From Belmont Piers Angling Report

Belmont piers report mixed catches with ada bass bonita and sand bass as anglers tally rockfish and halts near San Pedro Queens. Boat anglers total 86, with 22 barracuda and multiple bonita noted among rockfish and sea bass. various piers report to keep anglers busy through the week.

Belmont Piers Ada Beales Baws Angers Barrat San Pedro Batain Edie Salman Queens An San Sebel Sailers Sly Talien Bask Pocepate U Sant Barge Cauah Bonita Ae Batibas

Punt and place kicking clinic runs at Long Beach State

A kicking clinic directed by Ben Agajanian continues this week at 5 p.m. at Long Beach State's foal bail field. The session targets young players and focuses on punting and place kicking fundamentals.

Ben Agajanian Long Beach State Foalbail Field

Nitehawks skip Lakewood tourney amid mixed WSC field

Lakewood Jets Memorial Day softball tourney draws sixteen teams including seven from the Western Softball Congress to Mayfair Park Lakewood. Long Beach Nitehawks lead Old Milwaukee Division but will not enter the event traveling to Phoenix for another tournament. Barons and Jets also compete in WSC play with 20 4 and 13 4 records respectively.

Western Softball Congress Lakewood Jets Mayfair Park Lakewood Long Beach Nitehawks Milwaukee WSC Phoenix Barons Jets Mayfai Fresno Visesic

Baseball Talk Sparks Rift and Trade Fallout

Contained chatter centers on Pook’s travel expenses and unpaid creditors. Braves and Dodgers players discuss Andy Messersmith’s elbow, Dusty Baker’s form, and a costly trade, while mentions of Catfish Hunter and the Preakness note cautionary parking tips and football coach John Robinson’s potential spring visit.

White Sox Bill Veeck Angels Atlanta Andy Messersmith Dodgers Andy Braves Dusty Baker Clarence Gaston Jim Farl Williams Baker Lacy, Wynn Floyster Ron Trojans Chuck Stellman Seal Beach Dick Perry Barbara Hedges Dave Levy Nick Pappas Hay Kroc San Diego Catfish Hunter Catfish

Ancient Title Continues in Gold Cup Prep

Doctor Ancient Title eyes next start in the Hollywood Gold Cup while Perry touts conservative healing and dietary fixes for athletes. The piece notes Perry’s close work with coaches, surgeons, and oblique references to Olympic hopes, plus details on Ancient Title’s running style and trainer comments.

California Express Eve

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