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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1969

Page

12

Dazzling Ram Defense: Millikan Edges Montebello 9-0

Millikan High defeats Montebello 9-0 in a defensive non league game. Key plays include a fumble recovery by Craig Toy, a 17 yard pass from Kim Eilerts to Bob Buckley, and a 46 yard hookup from Leiferts to Buckley. Ward scores the game’s lone rushing TD, Fenoglio adds a 9 yard field goal.

Millikan High Montebello Rams Ralph Robles Millikan Ram Scott Ward Kim Eilerts Bob Buckley Steve Leiferts Buckley Fenoglio Montebello Ff BO Millikan Gi — Ward

El Rancho Runs Past Whittier 26 to 14 in Nonleague Clash

El Rancho capitalized on two Whittier fumbles to defeat Whittier 26 to 14 on the El Rancho field. Leonard Smith scored on a 15 yard end sweep, Roddy Hiatt caught a 29 yard pass, and Danny Lara plus Dennis Tarango added TDs for the Cardinals.

Whittier Falls el Rancho el Rancho High Whittier Cardinals Don Steve Nichols Cardinal Smith Roddy Hiatt John Albini Mike Fuentes Danny Lara Dennis Tarango Helmsman Dwane Matthews

Parnelli Jones Hits 102 MPH in Riverside Mustang

Parnelli Jones drove his Ford Mustang at 102.713 mph at Riverside International Raceway as drivers tune up for qualifying for the Mission Bell 250.

Riverside Parnelli Jones Riverside International Raceway

High School Grid Scores Dictate Seasonal Contests

A collection of high school football scores appears, listing teams such as St. Paul, Roosevelt, Lincoln, Newport, and Torrance with varying outcomes. Some lines show mismatched or garbled entries, but several games indicate Roosevelt defeating Lincoln and Newport posting a large score, while other matchups show close results or unclear data.

Marina High Narrowly Defeats Dos Pueblos 6 0

Marina High of Huntington Beach earned a 6 0 victory over Dos Pueblos at Westminster High on Friday night with a 58 yard pass and run in the closing minutes of the first half. Scott Lacy scored after catching a short pass from John Saeman and breaking through to the end zone. Marina’s defense held Dos Pueblos to minus 19 yards in the first half and 53 yards total.

Marina High Huntington Beach Dos Pueblos Westminster High Scott Lacy John Saeman Marina Secy Seeman

Mayfair beats Bolsa Grande 74 in non-league showdown

Kelly Spencer scored on a two yard run early in the second quarter as Mayfair blanked Bolsa Grande 74 at the Bolsa Grande field. The Mayfair drive started at the Bolsa Grande 48 and lasted 11 plays with Spencer scoring on the second attempt. Mayfair held Bolsa Grande to no scoring inside the Mayfair 20 yard line.

Kelly Spencer Mayfair Bolsa Grande Bolsa Grande Field Spencer Boise

Carol Kathy Lead Balt Lead Mickey Wright Invitational

Carol Mann and Kathy Ahern each fired four under par 69 to share the first round lead in the Mickey Wright Invitational at San Margo. Ruth Jessen trailed by one stroke after the opening 69. Gloria Wilcox and Sharron Miller shot 71s, with several players at 72 including Betsy Rawls and Kathy Whitworth.

San Margo UPI Carol Mann Kathy Ahern Seattle Ruth Jessen Gloria Wilcox Corpus Christi, Tex Sharron Miller Peggy Wilson Shirley Englehorn Donna Caponi Betsy Rawls Joann Prentice Kathy Whitworth

Warren Bears throttle Wilson with overpowering run game

Warren routed Wilson 31 14 in a non league clash as John Stewart and Marc Springer led a ground assault. Stewart carved 143 yards on 24 carries with a score while Springer added 76 yards and two touchdowns on 17 rushes.

Wilson High Warren Bruins Bears John Stewart Marc Springer Stewart Wilson Springer Jim Byers Steve Leitner Lamont Larkin Larkin Curt Wulfsberg Dean Nosworthy Daryl Donati

Saints Stunned by Pirates in 30 21 Kickoff Clash

San Pedro Pirates toppled St. Anthony 30 21 as Mike Brickner returned the opening kickoff 88 yards for a touchdown and Bobby Jones added 71 and 33 yard runs. Ken Gray struck 60 yards for a fourth quarter score while quarterback Summerfelt rushed and passed for two Saints TDs. A safety by Jim Trani sealed the late lead. Cardinal coach Ken Boyer named Arkansas Texas League manager.

San Pedro Mike Brickner St. Anthony Pirates Saints Bobby Jones Brickner Ken Gray Pirate Jerry Summerfelt Sumerfelt Steve Mendosa Jones Summerfelt Ray Lowman Mendosa Gray Tom Conway Jim Trani Summeree

Mater Dei trounces Lakewood 34 6 in rout at Veterans Stadium

Mater Dei outgained Lakewood 343 to 170 and limited the No 4 CIF Lancers to six first downs. Bob Haupert led the Monarchs with 83 rushing yards and a 8 yard TD pass to Dunn, while Lakewood’s Mike Owens tallied 74 rushing yards and Rick Gillies’ 53 yard TD catch provided the lone bright spot.

Mater Dei Lakewood Lancers John Ford Monarchs CIF Mike Owens Lancer Veterans Stadium Kim Hannaford Rick Gillies Monarch

Orange Coast Holds Ott Harbor, 21-20

Orange Coast College stopped a two-point conversion with 17 seconds left to upset Los Angeles Harbor 21-20 on the Pirates field. Harbor blocked a punt and drove to the OCC 15 yard line before Jim Sander scored a touchdown from the one and was stopped on the two-point try by Rick White.

Orange Coast College Los Angeles Harbor Pirates Harbor Pirate Orange Coast Jim Sander Sander Rick White

World Cup Golf Leads China Over United States

At halfway in the 17th World Cup, China holds a one stroke team lead at 7 under par 277. Hsieh Yung Yo carded 70 to top individuals, while Hsu Chi-san added 69. Moody and De Vincenzo sit one behind after strong second rounds.

China United States Hsieh Yung Yo Hsu Chi-san Orville Moody Argentina Roberto de Vincenzo Hsieh Moody de Vincenzo

Lakers Edge Suns In Close Phoenix Victory

The Lakers defeated the Phoenix Suns 111 to 107 in Phoenix as Gail Goodrich and Connie Hawkins sparked a late Suns rally. West led L.A. with 32 points while Goodrich had 31 for Phoenix. Hawkins missed a crucial baselines jumper with eight seconds left.

Phoenix Lakers Phoenix Suns San Francisco Warriors San Diego Rockets Gail Goodrich Connie Hawkins Hawkins Jerry West Keith Erickson West Suns Goodrich

Smith Snares International Semifinal Spot

Stan Smith of Pasadena and Thomaz Koch of Brazil advanced to the Pacific Coast International Tennis semifinals in Berkeley. Smith defeated Australian Bob Carmichael 6 4 6 4, while Koch beat Roy Barth of San Diego 4 6 7 5 6 3.

Berkeley Stan Smith Thomaz Koch Brazil Smith U. S Pasadena Bob Carmichael Koch Roy Barth San Diego

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