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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1966

Page

11

How Good Are the 66 UCLA Bruins

UCLA ranked second in both wired polls meets Missouri ninth in UP, a Bowl champions clash after UCLA 57 14 over Pittsburgh and 31 12 Syracuse. Missouri tied UCLA 14 14 last season. defense praised as Floyd Little and Larry Csonka held in check. USC also wins 38 3 over Wisconsin, Page and Sogge impressing as Portland hosts Oregon State in Pacific Eight opener.

Bruins Missouri United Press UCLA Pittsburgh Syracuse Columbia Tigers Tommy Prothro Bruin Floyd Little Larry Csonka Prothira Dallas Grider Wisconsin John McKay Toby Page Steve Sogge Page Sogge Trojans Oregon State Portland

Parks Named Viking of Week at Long Beach City College

Dennis Parks chosen by the Independent Press Telegram as Viking of the Week and to be honored at the Trojan Club meeting at the Tartan House. The junior halfback carried 24 of 49 rushing plays for 147 yards and two touchdowns in the Vikings 25-7 win over Compton.

Dennis Parks Long Beach City College Independent Press Telegram Trojan del Amo Bellflower Parks Vikings Compton

Hope Seen for Blades Exhibition Swing Northward

The Blades head north for a short exhibition tour through British Columbia led by coach Fenny Flamin who notes progress but stresses defense work. Debuc, a 22 year old rookie from the Eastern League, stands out as a possible regular. The team departs today for practice and two away games before returning to host the Chicago Black Hawks.

Blades British Columbia Fenny Flamin Flamin Harbor City Andra Debuc Rick Masseney Norm Dohnean Bives Bobby Schmautz Garry Top Jazzini Jack Norris Dave Sally Monle Young Howie Lehmante BN Orham Sentte Kelowna B.C Kamioops Chicago Black Hawk

Brooks Wins Ascot Park Figure 8 Main Event

Gardena driver Lloyd Brooks captured his third Ascot Park victorySunday in the featured Figure 8 main event before a sizable crowd. The race showcased strong performances from local competitors and highlighted Brooks’s perseverance and skill on the oval course.

Lloyd Brooks Gardena Ascot Park Lioyil Breoks Gartinay Casalwe Tarrancey Ura Hoh Baxter Glendate Yorvaness Daanary Williama Tats Farrell Ane

Rhinos Buz Wild Defeat Eagles 58-6

Former Cal State Long Beach quarterback Jerry Ot terson threw four touchdown passes as the unbeaten Orange County Rhinos blitzed San Fernando Valley. The lopsided victory, 58-6, featured Otterson connecting on multiple air strikes amid a dominant showing by the Rhinos offense.

Cal State At Long Beach Jerry Otterson Orange County Rhinos San Fernando Valley

Rams Fall Easily in Home Loss to Packers

Green Bay opened with a 13-0 lead and held on as the Rams struggled to move the ball. Starr threw for 257 yards and Hornung added the ground attack as the Packers toppled Los Angeles 17-7, Jensen and Jeter key plays stifling the Rams’ offense.

Rams San Francisco Allen Green Bay Starr Hornung Mary Fleming Packers Stare Jim Taylor Cleveland Paul Jon Kilgore Don Chandler Green Crusher Brice Gossett Maxie Baughan Bob Jeter Jeter Jack Snow Gossett Pitts Hass Ross Gabriel Tommy McDonald McDonald NFL Tommy Billy Truax Truax Gabe Snow

Long Beach Surfer Captures Second World Crown in Row

Joyce Hoffman of Long Beach Surf Club won her second consecutive Women's division title at the eighth annual United States Surfboard Championships in Huntington Beach. About 20,000 spectators watched as she rebounded after being knocked from her board by a 10 foot wave to defeat six finalists. Corky Carroll of Dana Point upset Mike Doyle to take the men’s crown, also earning the Duke Kahanamoku All Around Surfer trophy. other winners included David Nuhivwa in boys, Les Williams in seniors, Gary Brummet in around-the-pier paddleboard, and tandem champs Jeff White Paul Hedgert. Special awards went to Mary Dukes and Herbie Fletcher. Ron Maury received a trophy for sport contributions.

Joyce Hoffman Long Beach United States Huntington Beach Miss Hoffman San Diego Corky Carroll Dana Mike Doyle Duke Kehanamoku David Nuuhivwa Westminster Les Williams Dana Point Gary Brummett Cardiff

Astros top Giants in chaotic Huntington Beach event

Surfers compete across two days before many head south for World Surfboard Championships starting Tuesday. The crowd and ages range from 56 to 12 years, with Margo Godfrey of La Jolla finishing second in the women’s division. In baseball, the Astros rally in the first inning with unearned runs, Aaron Pointer and Willie Mays contributing, as Rusty Staub and Al Montre each drive in runs to put Houston ahead early against the Giants.

Huntington Beach Ted Sizemore Onelt Margo Godfrey la Jolla Astros Astro Jeriy Popdler Long Beach Mwere Hor Aaron Pointer Willie Mays McCovey Bill Heath Mays Rusty Staub Aspro al Monte Lindy Meta Daniel Sonny Jack- Billy Hoeftsson

City Baseball players and teams list notable names

Fragmented OCR listing of players and teams across baseball city leagues. Mentions include Mustangs, Jets, Yankees, Colts and several surnames such as Hooten Knight Turlullatta Powell Parks Stodpen Renee Mauldin Beach Shakar Ells Jimps Fruh Swan Morris Spencer and others, with scattered numbers and references.

Mustangs Ramicaz Wisdoms Williams Met Aguilar Eedoral Savines Douglas Jets Hooten Knight Turlullatta Powell Allery Parks and Stodpen Cos Renee Imes Romero Settle Uelekier Mauldin Beach Yankees Shakar Et Ells Dite Jims Renta Stacieton Cales Fruh Virin Swan Morris Spencer Parks

Falcons Lip to Easy Win Over Marauders 46-0

Long Beach Falcons sprinted to a 34-0 halftime lead and crushed the Gardena Torrance Marauders 46-0 at Veterans Stadium. TDs by Lonzo Irvin Walter Buncom Willie Martin John Lackey and Bob DeAllen paced the win as coach Al Williams emptied the bench.

Long Beach Falcons Gardena- Torrance Marauders Veterans Stadium Lonzo Irvin Walter Buncom Willie Martin John Lackey Bob DeAllen al Williams Orange County Rhinos Rhinos Marauder

Fox Gains Title With Four Straight Upsets

Fox achieves a Little Grand Slam bid by defeating Manuel Santana Tony Roche Fred Stolle and Emer son in straight sets across successive days. U.S. Davis Cup captain George MacCall says Fox will be considered for the team after his fab week. The U.S. will meet Brazil November 5-7 in Brazil. Stilwell of England takes Fox to a tight three sets in round two.

Fox Manuel Santana Spain Tony Roche Australia Fred Stolle Emerson George MacCall MacCall U.S Brazil Graham Stilwell England

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