Lakewood Lancers Slay West Torrance 24 6 in CIF opener
The Lakewood Lancers toppled West Torrance 24 to 6 at Veterans Stadium in a CIF first round game. Lakewood improved to 8-2 behind relentless defense and strong runs by Al Lemmerman who provided the offense. West Torrance, 9-1, suffered its first defeat and dropped its opening postseason contest for the second straight year.
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Lakers fall to Warriors ending seven game run
The San Francisco Warriors edged the Los Angeles Lakers 100 98 as Jerry West and Elgin Baylor struggled from the floor. Baylor missed 24 of 27 attempts and West 7 of 18 while Earl Strom ejected Laker coach Bill van Breda Kolff for language in the third period. Thurmond led in scoring for the Warriors with 24 points and 19 rebounds as the Lakers failed to capitalize on late chances.
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City Championship Clash Caps USC UCLA Rivalry
USC and UCLA meet in the Coliseum for the city championship as USC eyes another Rose Bowl package. UCLA, 3-6 and missing key players, seeks an upset against undefeated No. 1 USC in front of about 85,000 and a national ABC audience.
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Gator Coach Vic Bowen Emerges as Cal State Long Beach Contender
San Francisco State coach Vic Bowen is cited as a strong candidate for the Long Beach football head coach opening. Athletics director Dr. Fred Miller says Bowen is a standout finalist, with USC assistant Jim Stangeland and two others also in contention. Bowen himself says he would consider the move if no progress occurs at San Francisco State.
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Television and radio sports schedule brief
A lineup lists Nebraska at Oklahoma and USC at UCLA on KABC with noon and 3 p.m. start times, plus NFL AFL and college action on KTLA and KABC. Radio slots include Michigan vs Ohio State and USC vs UCLA on KNX KMPC KNX with 10:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. windows.
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College Football Doubleheader at USC and UCLA Coliseum
College Football features USC against UCLA at the Coliseum beginning at 3 p.m. Also on slate Cal State Long Beach vs San Francisco State at Veterans Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Harness racing at Hollywood Park starts post time 7:30 p.m. Auto racing CRA Pacific Coast championships at Ascot Park 8:30 p.m. Drag racing Lions Drag Strip eliminations 7 p.m. Roller Games at Olympic Auditorium 8:30 p.m.
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Tale of 68 Defense and Yard Averages From USC UCLA
USC allows 298.6 yards per game with 144 rushing and 154.2 passing. UCLA averages 352 yards per game split into 174.3 rushing and 178.5 passing. Punting leaders are USC John Young with 23 punts at a 38.0 yard average and UCLA Zenon Andrushyshyn with 50 punts at 42.1 yards.
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