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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1969

Page

14

Owens 4 TDs Drive Lakewood Past Gardena 34 14

Lakewood High, ranked No 4, defeated Gardena 34 14 at Veterans Stadium as Mike Owens rushed for 121 yards on 11 carries with four TDs and added 98 receiving yards on four catches. Kim Hannaford threw three TD passes and Owens scored on a 3 yard run to cap a 64 yard drive. The Lakewood defense held Gardena to 55 yards in losses.

Mike Owens Lakewood High L.A. City Power Gardena Veterans Stadium Owens Mohican Lakewood Gardena Willie Perry William Berry Lancers Mohicans Berry Perry Kim Hannaford Steve Krill Spring Owens

Rawson Rips for 295 Yards in Preseason Win

Jordan High tailback Gary Rawson rushed 295 yards on 45 carries to lead the Panthers to a 19 12 victory over Artesia at Jordan Memorial Stadium. He added two second half touchdowns and pushed his two game total to 541 yards.

Jordan Gary Rawson Panthers Artesia Jordan Memorial Stadium Rawson Cantwell Ironman Henry Garcia Gary King Panther David Greene Chuck Borza Mike Egan Gerry Dunn King

Cavaliers Throttle St Anthony 27 6 in tough showdown

Serra High with its strongest team in years fell 27 6 as Tim Boyer ran for 240 of Serra 259 rushing yards on 16 carries. He scored on 24 21 and 17 yard bursts while adding a key 22 yard halfback pass. St Anthony opened with a 69 yard drive but Serra answered with persistent ball control and a fourth quarter score to seal the win.

Boyer Serra Saints Cavalier St. Anthony Saint Jerry Summerfelt Ray Lowman Lowman Rob Revell

Wilson High rolls to 35-13 win over Dominguez

Wilson High used a strong ground game for a 35-13 victory over Dominguez. Lamont Larkin and Karl Deeds alternating at QB combined for three passing TDs while Doheney and Chase led the rushing attack with multiple carries and key scores.

Wilson High Dominguez Lamont Larkin Karl Deeds Wilson Larkin Deeds Brian Doheney Ken Chase Bruin Doheney Chase Bruins Calvin Tyson Mike Bonds Dean Nosworthy

Davis Cup Stars Fall in Pacific Southwest Open

Ashe and Smith were upset in quarterfinals as Jim Osborne defeated Ashe 6-8 7-4 6-3 and Pancho Gonzales beat Smith 6-2 9-7 in the $30,000 event. Osborne and Gonzales advance to face each other with Osborne having earlier edged Ashe under Friday night lights.

Arthur Ashe Stan Smith America Romania Ashe Jim Osborne Honolulu Smith Pancho Gonzales

Buchholz Beats Lutz In Singles At Davis Cup Tie

Earl Buchholz a 29 year old pro from St Louis defeated Davis Cupper Bob Lutz of Los Angeles 6-4 7-5 in Friday nights only singles match He will play Cliff Richey in this afternoons third match Billie Jean Moffitt King defeated Gail Sheriff Chanfreau of France 60 7-5 in womens quarterfinals at the Los Angeles Tennis Club Nancy Richey ousted Francois Durr 6-2 6-4 to set up a King Richey clash at 1 pm

Earl Buchholz St. Louis King Richey Miss Richey King Ann Haydon Jones

Tarango Sparks El Rancho Victory

Tarango rushed for 145 yards on 12 carries and three first half touchdowns as El Rancho beat Westminster 23 to 7. Teammate Karl Zaby added 62 yards. fullback Danny Lara 41. a late safety by Mike Rosen padded the margin.

Swift Dennis Tarango el Rancho Westminster Tarango Karl Zaby Danny Lara Zaby Lara Eddie Bane Monte Downing Mike Rosen Bane

Seminoles Rally Past Miami in Close Florida State 16 Miami 14

Grant Guthrie poured in a crucial third field goal lifting Florida State from behind with 1:55 left. Bill Cappleman led a drive from their own 10 to set up the winning kick after Miami led early with an 85 yard drive and a Tom Sullivan rushing score. Miami fumbled twice and blocked a field goal to help FSU seize a 13-7 edge entering the final period.

Miami Grant Guthrie Florida State Miami Hurricanes Bill Cappleman Seminoles David Teal Rick Strawbridge Tom Sullivan

Poly High blanks St. John Bosco 26 0 on late rally

Poly High defeated St. John Bosco 26 0 in a non league Friday night game on the losers field. Maurice Anderson scored twice including a five yard TD and a late three yard score after a 57 yard pass to Willie Moore. Robert Tillman added a 57 yard TD for Poly as their defense forced two early turnovers and held Bosco scoreless.

Anderson Poly Crushes St. John Bosco Poly High Braves Poly Rabbits Robert Tillman Bosco Rod Carey Willie Moore

Dodgers Celebrate Don Crysale Day With 40000 Strong Crowd

Crowds exceed forty thousand for Don Crysale Day at the stadium as more than fifty gifts and several plaques are handed to Big Di. The program begins at 12 30 p m with the Dodgers Giants game set for 1 15 p m. Claude Osteen pursues his twentieth win as Gomer vs Mike McCormick anchors the mound.

Dodger Don Crysale Big di Claude Osteen Los Angeles Dodger Drysdale Sandy Kovlax Gomer San Francisco Mike McCormick Billi Singer Juan Marichal

Seattle Steamrolls Lakers 119 108 Behind Bob Rule’s 16 First-Period Points

Seattle led from the start and defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 119 108 on Friday night. Wilt Chamberlain collected 17 points six assists and 19 rebounds for the Lakers.

Bob Rule Seattle Lakers Wilt Chamberlain

High School Football Scores From Recent Games

Scores show Poly 26 Bos 35 Sera 27 St G Torrance 6 North Torrance 4 El Rancho 23 Rancho Alamitos 28 La Habra 8 Santa Brea 24 Beach Katelia 14 Fullerton 8 Valley Christian 18 Viejo 0 Monte Vista 14 Brethren Cal Christian 14 Narbonne incomplete data.

Referees Fail to Show Delays South Torrance Victory

South Torrance High beat Marina 20 to 6 at Westminster High Stadium after a game delay of over an hour caused by missing officials. Officials were recruited from the 6,000 in attendance and praised by spectators.

South Torrance High Marina Westminster High Stadium

Lakers Edge Seattlg in NBA Thriller

The Lakers defeated Seattle 119 to 114 in an NBA game marked by a tight fourth quarter. Key players contributed scoring bursts while defenses clamped down late to secure the win.

Bass Misses First Coliseum Opener

Veteran Rams fullback Dick Bass will sit out the Los Angeles Rams home opener against the Atlanta Falcons due to a hamstring injury. Coach George Allen placed Bass on the inactive list for two league games, joining a crowded backfield including Larry Smith and Les Josephson.

Dick Bass Rams Atlanta Falcons George Allen Bass Larry Smith Les Josephson Tommy Mason Willie Ellison Izzy Lang Josephson Baltimore Jimmy Nettles NFL Eagles Nettles Ron Smith Allen San Francisco Falcons

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