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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1966

Page

31

Pioneer Bowl headlines holiday PPCB Open weekend

Long Beach hosts the Dairymen's Open with the Professional Pacific Coast bowlers featuring top West shooters. Action begins at 9:30 a.m. Saturday with four squads and continues through Sunday final rounds at 1 p.m. Final heats priced at $1.50 with a $3 ticket book covering all sessions. Other events include Southern California Mixed Doubles at Dutch Village and various league highlights across local lanes.

Long Beach Pioneer Bowl PPCB California Dutch Village Solaray

Boros 66 Leads Houston Champions International Tourney

Boros shoots a 66 to grab the first round lead at the Houston Champions International tourney. He birdied holes 12 and 15 with 20-foot putts and had three birdies on the front and back nines. Others like Archer Pit, Knudson, Cu pit and Rule trailed two strokes behind as Crawford climbed in early action.

Houston Tex Tius Boros Ture George Archer Jacky Cupit George Knudson Jack Rule, Jr Earl Stewart Boros Cypress Creek Golf Club Dick Crawford Arkansan

Sota Leads FR Golf by 1 Shot

Ra mon Sota of Spain shot a 70 to grab the first-round lead at the Puerto Rico Open by one over Tom Nieparte and Steve Reid who tied for second at 71. Art Wall and Al Besselink struggled with 75 and 78 while Billy Casper and Jack Nicklaus posted 69 and 70 as the field chased the $21 000 top prize and $13 000 second place.

Dorado, P. R UPI Ramon Sota Spain Tom Nieparte Steve Reid Casper Swinnings Nicklaus

Lefty retiree shoots 16 putts in 18 at Jackson Park

Seattle report notes Henry H. Zeckner, 67, a former postal supervisor, used only 16 putts to complete an 18-hole round at Jackson Park. He chipped in on the 11th and 10th greens, with the rest on the green in one putts. Zeckner posted an 84 and claims a possible all-time putting record alongside a PGA tour mark of 39 putts.

Seattle Municipal Jackson Park Henry H. Zeckner

All Australia in sight in NSW tennis semifinals

At the New South Wales championships Tony Roache eliminated Englishman Mark Cox 6-3 8-6 6-3 to reach the men’s semifinals alongside Fred Stolle John Newcombe and Bill Bowrey as the last foreigner fell. Rosemary Casals and Jan ONeill reached the women’s doubles final after defeating Kerry Melville and Karen Krantzcke 7-5 3-6 7-5, to meet Lesley Turner and Judy Tegark in the final.

Sydney UPI Mark Cox England Tony Roache Roche Fred Stolle John Newcombe Bill Bowrey Rosemary Casals San Francisco Jan Oneill Australia Kerry Melville Karen Krantzcke Casalss O'Neill Lesley Turner Judy Tegark

Navy Flag Football Tourney Semifinals Scheduled

Naval District Northern region hosts flag football semifinals at Long Beach Naval Station as two teams advance to next week's San Diego finals. Spook Berry's Long Beach squad favored to beat Bertart 827 in a three game series with Toro’s Marines at 11 30 am and Pt Mugu expected underdog versus Twentynine.

Navy Naval District Northern George(spook) Berry Long Beach Naval Station Tan Hall Sheloween San Diego Long Beach Naval Shipyard Spook Tolis Elbertart Toro Marines Bakersfields Pt. Mugu Palms Marine Base

Dodgers Name Mattei Co-Trainer After Anderson Resigns

The Dodgers announced on Thursday the appointment of Dr. John Mattei as co-trainer, replacing Wayne Anderson who resigned. Mattei, 43, comes from the Spokane farm club and has spent 11 years in the Dodger organization. Bill Buhler remains as senior trainer.

The Dodgers John Mattei Club Wayne Anderson Bill Buhler Mattei Spokane Dodger

Ex-Angel Coach Hired by Mets in New York

Francis Parker, a former Angels coach for three seasons, is named by the New York Mets to the same role. The 53-year-old East St. Louis native manages Escogido in the Dominican Winter League.

Mets New York Francis Salty) Parker The Angels New York Mets Parker East St. Louis, II Escogido

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