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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1968

Page

21

Oregon Ducks show potential in scrimmage under Frei

Oregon's 45 minute scrimmage produced two touchdowns highlighting an improving offense. Coach Jerry Frei notes experience and a standout sophomore receiver Bob Newland while evaluating QBs Tom Blanchard Alan Pitcarthley and Eric Olson. Defensive depth concerns persist around George Dames. The season opener at Colorado on Sept. 21 looms as a test.

Ducks Jerry Frei Bob Newland Frei Oregon George Dames

Our Best Team Ever Hull Rams Eye Moore League Title

Moore League and St. Anthony football preview ahead of 1968 season. Roger Hull rebuilt Millikan into a strong program, aiming for a league title after a 7-3 year and playoff appearance. Key players include Rand Rasmussen at quarterback and end Randy Jagger, with a deep line and anticipated dogfight with Wilson.

Millikan High Randy Jagger Dave Mayer Debbie Mitchell Southland Moore St. Anthony Roger Hull Rams Snowden Ave Long Dick DeHaven Carl Halstead Les Harris Kirk King Bobbers Steve Bestig Dave Berry Bob Buckley Steve Derian Gary Evans Kim Elerts Christ Kinder Mel Mould Rand Rasmussen Steve Reese Hall Hull Joan Worthington Jv’s Mayer Tom Jaramillo Greg Smith Craig Schneider Carl Martin Steve Thomp Ram Greg Barton Scott Ward Bees Wilson

Packers Cut Veterans as Roster Hits 40

Veteran running back Ben Wilson and rookies Billy Stevens and Gordon Rule were cut by the Green Bay Packers, narrowing the squad to the NFL 40-player limit. Wilson, 28, led the club in rushing in last season’s Super Bowl loss to Oakland and had off season knee surgery. The Saints delayed action on Jim Taylor amid daylong turmoil. Philadelphia traded linebacker Mike Morgan to Washington for a non specified swap while adding players and placing Ike Kelley on injured reserve. Minnesota released four players including Paul Flatley as Art Powell joined, and Pittsburgh cut rookie Dan Holman.

Ben Wilson Billy Stevens Gordon Rule Green Bay Packers Wilson Packers Oakland New Orleans Saints Jim Taylor Taylor Saints Genera Vic Schwenk Tevier Schwenk Philadelphia Mike Morgan Washington Tiggies Lavan Pete Analanchik Don Fitzgerald Eagles Ike Kelley Minnesota Intac

Long Beach Hosts Back to School Doubles Volleyball Tournament

Long Beach runs the annual Back to School men's doubles beach volleyball tournament at Belmont Shore bay court this weekend. The two day event begins at 9 a.m. and will feature teams competing for titles.

Long Beach Belmont Shore Bay Court

California Tight End Jim Calkins Likely Out For Season

California reports starting tight end Jim Calkins tore ligaments in his left knee during a Sunday scrimmage and will probably miss the season. The injury jeopardizes the offense as the team plans adjustments for remaining games.

Berkeley Calif California Jim Calkins

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