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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1968

Page

19

Beavers, Trojans clash in Pacific Eight showdown at Coliseum

Oregon State meets USC in a decisive Pacific Eight clash at the Coliseum amid Rose Bowl chatter. USC and OSU boast high powered offenses and star duels, including OJ Simpson versus Earthquake Enyart, with both squads capable of heavy scoring and tough defenses.

Michigan Ohio State Columbus Oregon State USC Iowa Kentucky Steve Preece Beavers Washington Purdue UCLA Bruins Trojans Corvallis Trojan Beaver Oregonians O.J. Simpson Bill Earthquake

Rams rally to beat Falcons 17 10 in Atlanta

The Rams beat the Falcons 17-10 at Atlanta Stadium as Norm Van Brocklin's team improves to 8-1, while Atlanta drops to 1-8 in chilly 45 degree weather with 53 979 fans leaving displeased.

Falcons Rams Atlanta Seat Atlanta Stadium Rcord Baltimore NFL Pittsburgh Steelers Norm van Brocklin Jack Par Bruce Gossett van Brocklin Berry Bob Long Oregon Jones Ray Ogden Ron Smith Pardee Bob Etter Ram Maxie Baughan Dunn Falcon Willie Ellison Etter Nor Gossett Ogden Snow Gabriel Nana

Los Alamitos Quarter Horse Championship Opens Southern California Meet

Alamitos winds up the first night horse racing season with ten allowance horses contesting the $75,000 Los Alamitos Quarter Horse Championship at 440 yards. Post positions include Double Dibs and Toy Spur among others as jockeys Dreyer and Smith seek their fifth victory in the meet.

Los Alamitos California George Kidd James Dreyer Top Rockette John Kanis John Watson Terry Lipham Dave

Sayers Lost for Season

Chicago Bears star Gale Sayers tore knee ligaments on a second quarter end sweep against the 49ers and will miss the rest of the season after a three hour operation. Virgil Carter and Brian Piccolo helped power the Bears to a 27 19 victory as Sayers loss opens new game plan considerations for coach Jim Dooley.

Chicago Bears Virgil Carter San Francisco 49Ers Gale Sayers Sayers Bear Bears 49Ers Brian Piccolo Gale Jim Dooley

Horse Racing Notes from Hollywood Park and Los Alamos

Horse racing at Hollywood Park features Harness horses with first post at 1 p.m. Quarter horses race at Los Alamos with first post at 7 p.m. The schedule lists race times and venues for the day.

Hollywood Park First Post Los Alamitos

Ion Radio and TV Sports Schedule

No events scheduled. Computerized middleweight tournament listed for Walker versus Tiger on KLAC at 6 p.m.

Eports Ion Radio and TV Tiger KLAC

Wilt Gets Message Leads Lakers over Knicks in rout

Wilt Chamberlain dominates with high and low post play as the Lakers roll to a 130 109 victory over the New York Knicks. Elgin Baylor and Jerry West contribute while coach Bill van Breda Kolff pushes Wilt to blend with the team for a championship run.

Wilt Laker Bill van Breda Kolff Wilt Chamberlain Lakers Chamberlain New York Knicks Jerry West Elgin Baylor West

Lakers Dominant in Victory Over Knicks at Largest Forum Crowd

The Lakers rolled to a fifth straight win and eighth in nine as Wilt Chamberlain sparked a comeback from the low post. Coach Van Breda Kolff had balked at the high post but relented, and Chamberlain proved his versatility in a dominant performance against New York.

Lakers the Forum Knicks Chamberlain Wilt van Breda

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