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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1967
Page
6
The Los Angeles Blades are set to skate for the last time tonight amid uncertainty. Vague notes hint the franchise may have been moved or sold after a prior year dispute involving Jack Kent Cooke winning the NHL entity from Dan.
The San Diego Blades fall 6-5 to the California Seals in Oakland, slipping toward a final showdown at the LA Sports Arena. Seals clinch a playoff berth as Vancouver loss earlier sets up a 7-6 overtime win for Victo r over the same night.
Jim Stafanich led qualifiers in Akron Ohio for the Firestone Tournament of Champions with 12 144 across 48 games. The Joliet native posted 21 straight scores over 201 while only dipping to 183 once to build a strong perch for the 25 000 top prize.
Gypsy Joe Harris, described as a clown, beats welterweight champion Curtis Cokes in a 10 round non title fight. Harris, from Philadelphia, used quick moves to trouble Cokes in the early rounds, then won by unanimous decision 7-2-1, 7-3, 4-3-3 on scoring by Delta Armstrong Recht. Cokes complained of promoter influence after the loss. There were no knockdowns.
Fragmented OCR text lists players and scores but unreadable names and outcomes. The readable bits resemble a list of tennis results or a score summary with mixed garbled terms, lacking coherent events or identities.
Millikan built a four run fourth inning with singles from Shelley Sanada Paul Warez Ted Culling and Russ Calderella plus a wall hit by a batter and an error. The double combined with a walk and an error gave Millikan their lone tally.
The Angels hold a 1-6 record against the Giants, 5-2 against the Indians, and 3-3 with the Cubs as they prepare for continued series action.
Sebring Florida hosts a 12 hour international grand prix endurance race with Ford and Ferrari fielded for the Le Mans test. Jerry Titus in a Ford Mustang led at 94.8 mph. Mark Donahue and others trailed, while Enzo Ferrari skipped the event and racing focus shifted to the 24 hour Le Mans.
The Bucks clinched a third consecutive Western Hockey League regular season championship by defeating the Seattle Buckaroos 24 to 0 before a crowd of 12,627 fans Friday night.
The Rams switch their summer training from Chapman College in Orange to California State College at Fullerton. Coach George Allen cited two practice fields and new facilities with air conditioned dorms. Camp runs the first week of July for two months before returning to Blair Field in September. Lynn Hoyem, ex Cal State Long Beach star, moves to defensive end with the Eagles.
Fragmentary OCR text shows an unclear reference to a junior baseball item, mentioning a street and a lake or avenue nearby. Specific teams, dates, or outcomes are not readable.
George Archer holds a two stroke lead midway through the third round of the Greater Greensboro Open at Sedgefield Country Club. He shot a 64 on Friday to equal the Greensboro Open record for 36 holes and nears a Masters invitation as two spots remain for invited professionals.
In a Anaheim Invitational softball match at Peary Park, Alamitos Nitehawks shut out Buena Park 7-0. Key plays included a Park homer and driving in multiple runs, with Don Sarno and Bob Wills leading the mound work for the Nitehawks as they advance in the tournament.
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