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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1972
Page
27
Moore League basketball starts with a balanced race as five of six high schools contend for the title. Compton and Poly meet Thursday night at Long Beach City College with Lakewood traveling to El Rancho.
Friday night results and weekend slate feature Pico Rivera seeking a strong finish as Dons at 57 odds look slim. Campton El Rancho Lakewood, Morningside looming for tough final tuneup. Mayfair Jordan clash on top Friday. Bay League Corsairs Panthers share lead with North Torrance. Angelus League opens with St Anthony hosting Bishop Amat.
Bellflower's new coach Jim Greenfield leads a revived 4A contender, with praise from peers like Moriarty and Rittenger. The piece notes Bellflower’s height gaps against taller rivals and highlights key players Steve Langford Randy Cox Steve Crockett Phil Weinberg Jim Hamilton and Jerry Pal while detailing rivals California Pioneer Excelsior Norwalk and Paramount and their standout guards and centers.
A three day western regional meeting of the College Entrance Examination Board and the College Scholarship Service opened in Newport Beach. Educators from schools and colleges in 12 western states gathered to discuss problems facing students moving from high school to college.
Ruggles, leading Hollywood director whose career spanned silent films and talkies, died at a convalescent hospital in Santa Monica. He was 82. Survived by widow Marcele and son Wesley Jr. Funeral services set for Thursday at Forest Lawn in Glendale.
In New York, Earl Wilson recalls the Algonquin Round Table's splendor with Harry Hershfield, noting literary VIPs like Louis Bromfield and John Barrymore. He mentions current residents such as Thornton Wilder, MacKinlay Kantor, and John Hersey, plus anecdotes of Dor othy Parker and other famed writers and critics.
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