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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1969

Page

24

Parks Still High on Pro's Most Wanted Lists

The loss of end Billy Parks to a broken collar bone blindsides Cal State Long Beach football and dashes his NFL draft hopes. Pro teams called him after his injury to reassure him he remains high on their draft lists amid ongoing college game chatter.

Billy Parks Cal State Long Beach Parks St. Louis Cardinals Harry Caray Rona Barrett Oregon State Beavers USC General Motors Steve Endicott Dee Andros Endicott Trojans Charlie Weaver UCLA George Farmer Jim Dave Workman High

Notable Football Mentions Amid Trades and Trials

The article notes Frank Marchlewski and Myron Potties in Lakewood with Eddie Meador Jack Par dee and Richie Petitbon in Downey and eight others in Huntington Beach. Pete Newell, Rockets GM, defends a conservative trading policy emphasizing smart drafts over player trades. It covers USC players Khasigian Jensen Lehmer and Jim King, whose back arthritis is treated with exercise. Playboy named Houston No 1 pre season, attacked Woody Hayes over publicity pictures, then tagged the Bucks seventh.

Houston Ohio State Woody Hayes May Woody Chicago Hayes Playboy Bucks

Devlin Wins City of Sydney Open by One Stroke

Bruce Devlin captured the City of Sydney Open with a final total that earned him the $950 first prize. He shot 65 65 70 to finish ahead of Takashi Murakami of Tokyo, who had 67 66 48 201, with George Kaud of Canada posting 70 71 70 211.

Sydney Australia Bruce Devlin Takashi Murakami Tokyo George Kaudson Canada

Long Beach Boys Basketball Tryouts Open to Boys 10 15

The Long Beach Boys Basketball Association announces open tryouts at Stanford Junior High tonight and Tuesday at 7 p.m. All boys aged 10 to 15 are invited to participate.

Long Beach Boys Basketball Assn Stanford Jr. High

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