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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1966
Page
9
UPI notes speculative possibilities for 1986 including Casey Stengel entering the Hall of Fame, aging at 75, and various unlikely sports outcomes. The column playfully lists other unlikely events such as football league armistice, a 1968 Olympics prep boost, and improbable sports milestones.
Lakewood High senior Jimmy Harris, listed at 6 feet and 241 pounds, has stunned Long Beach prep circles with three straight 40 plus point games. He studies pros like West and Robertson to refine his game, shooting 46s and 46s in back to back nights, and maintains a 29.3 scoring average while developing into a complete player.
SY. DAUL MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Vikings have begun a second five year plan by signing coach Norm Van Brocklin to a five year contract with a pay raise. The Vikings aim to win the NFL championship in the Twin Cities.
WHL standings show team names including Wilelaria and Marenuwer with banners indicating schedule updates. The report lists Vancouver games and notes at least one date tied to Warnéay’s and Frantisce’s appearances along with locations at Werane and Garp sa.
The Cleveland Indians revealed a 32-game spring schedule featuring the World champion Los Angeles Dodgers in Arizona and California this April. Spring training starts in Tucson on February 25, with workouts for all players. The opening exhibitions run March 8 to 10 in Mexico City against the Tigers and Reds, then a Reds-Tigers combined lineup.
Several hundred fans greeted Michigan State football on arrival home from the Rose Bowl. A small band played the fight song as players boarded buses. Coach Duffy Daugherty remained in California for rest. Hawaiian kicker Dick Kenney wore a lei, the only cheerful moment amid the subdued mood.
Joe Namath of Alabama won rookie of the year honors in the American Football League as starting quarterback for the New York Jets. He also drew ALF All-Star recognition from San Diego coach Sid Gillman. Separate notes cover NBA signings, a medical update on Tom Blanchfield, and club activity around Woody Sauldsberry and Ernie Ladd trade talks. The Houston Oilers faced rookie signing turmoil, Don Shula’s Colts prepared for the Orange Bowl, and Cassius Clay’s title fight planning continued amid legal maneuvers.
Long Beach State shows a balanced scoring attack led by Chuck Hagen with 16.8 PPG and Join Chambers at 14.0 PPG while two others reach double figures. Team defense allows 81.0 points per game, the worst mark in school history, as opponents shoot .484 and the 49ers struggle to contain scoring. The 49ers open CCAA play at San Diego State before a non league game with Fullerton State.
Funeral services were held today at Forest Lawn Cy press for Dwayne McKelvey a former baseball player at Paly and Carson High Schools and son of Ford McKelvey 3232 Baith Ave Young McKelvey 18 died in a traffic accident on New Year’s Day A product of Long Beach's junior baseball program he was enrolled at Harbor JC and had planned to further his baseball career there.
The 40th annual Los Angeles Open begins Wednesday at Rancho Park Golf Course with 50 foursomes competing in the Pro Am event as part of the West’s pioneer links classic.
A fragmented list shows many names and terms related to pairings, figures, and possible events. The readable items include Geeta dowd and Ed ley Bear, with references to Kramer, Jack Walsh, Ted Burke, Jim Fisk, and Dan Riccar. The text resembles a roster or social column with scattered proper nouns and incomplete phrases.
Six thousand dollar pro am preludes the seventy thousand dollar main event from Thursday to Sunday. The pro am draws top pros including most stars, with Jack Nicklaus Gary Mayer and Bruce Devlin missing. The LA Open field expands to 144 after Monday qualifiers at five courses, with 250 players vying for 20 openings and no major upsets reported.
Milikan led the Bruins with strong scoring as Wilson added 20 points and Nonvalk contributed solid play inside Hubbell and G. A. Dirk Vhe. Loyola threatened late, narrowing the gap to a single point in the final minute, but the Bruins held on for their 13th win in a rugged first round of the invitational at Topseg.
South Tor Cantrvaial meets Bote with a late rally to seal Ramis 13th straight win as Bob Davis dips below 15 for the first time this season with seven points. Kat Wilson (10-2) handles Norwall while Jim Leflet pours 25 for the Laniers as Bruins surge in a one point margin through the second half.
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