Bowling writers pick Johnson and Sperber as pro bowlers of the year
Paula Sperber, famed for hot pants, edges Millie Martorella and Miss Sperber defeats rivals in voting by the American Bowling Writers Association. Don Johnson from Akron tops 1971 PBA money list with 21,779. Petraglia, from Brooklyn, NY, totals 502 punts, while new star Tamara Tress gains notice as a Russian shot putter. Figures show Petraglia led with votes, Sperber tops among women, and Johnson shares praise as a leading bowler of the year.
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Ohio
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Petraglia
Brooklyn
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Jolson
Dave Soulat
Gilroy
Calif
Miss Sperber
Lean Sind
Millie Martorella
Rochester
N.Y
Alan
Paula
Miami
Lakewood edged by Poty in wrestling clash
Lakewood suffers a narrow defeat as Poty secures a 20 18 win. Correspondent Cindy Wei reports from the Lakewood arena with brief notes on key bouts and standings.
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Poty
Keelesy
Peer
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Ana
Lakewood
Pott
Cindy Wei
Tennis results from a crowded champion ships lineup
The report outlines several match results from the women's world rankings and upcoming stars. Miss Steve defeated Pal Cody 6 1 6 4. Diwits, a 17 year old amateur, beat Kreis Kemmer 6 7 6 2. Several top players from Britain France Australia and Spain are noted among the contenders, including Mrs King Rosemary Casals Virginia Wade Françoise Durr Kerry Melville Judy Dalton.
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Bell
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Melville
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Philip Pipe Jones
San Francisco
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Miss Casals
Cooper and Geigger close sparring for Long Beach main event
Middleweights George Cooper of Oakland and Clarence Geigger of Los Angeles finish final sparring sessions ahead of their 12 round main event Saturday night at the Long Beach Auditorium. Cooper spars at Teamsters Gym at 3 p.m. Geigger drills at 6 p.m. Hoover Street Gym.
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Oakland
Clarence
Butch) Geigger
Los Angeles
Long Beach Auditorium
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Teamsters
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Pam
Hoover Street
Baseball briefs reveal Reds release veteran Ty Wine and Johnny Calle
Brief notes confirm Ty Wine released by Cincinnati Reds and Johnny Calle, a veteran outfielder, cut from Ruby-Sols. No further details provided.
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Yorkess
Century Club to honor USC legends at gala banquet
USC coaches McKay Dedeaux headlined Long Beach Century Club awards festivities with Rod Dedeaux Dave Levy and Willie Brown in attendance. Other sports figures Sharman Rice Snow Muniz Selbelli Beckner Patterson Campanis Fottles Ashord Steller feted. Swimmers Atwood Simmons co athlete of year Lara Baugh golf champ receives special award. Willie Ellison named Southern California December top athlete by United Savings Helms board.
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Mel Steller
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Ann Simmons
Lara Baugh
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Ratis
Southern California
United Savings Helms Athletic Foundation
Long Beach Most Popular Athlete Contest Notice
The Independent Long Beach Press Telegram invites entries designating the 1971 Most Popular Athlete from Long Beach in any sport. Send selections to the Sports Dept. at the Century Club event. Winners to be honored at Sports Night Banquet on Thursday January 27 with entry deadline January 24.
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Local Sports Night Cards and Scores From Ames Arena
Ames tonight features multiple events and a full schedule. Belmont Beevers face Fat Corn as Hookers collide with Zealots. Dumproscks meet Agales while other bouts include Wild Bunch Games and various rowing and maintenance acts at Pacific Supply venue.
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Lopez brothers box in Olympic feature bout night program
The Lopez family from Los Angeles headline boxing action at the Olympic with Danny Lopez facing Sal Martinez of Juarez and Jose Orantes of Mexicali in a 10 round bout. Martinez nicknamed The Animal. Orantes also part of the rivalry card.
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