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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1972
Page
12
Nebraska coach Bob Devaney drew praise for a standout clinic in Long Beach as his team thrived in an autumn clash with Colorado. The event highlighted Devaney's leadership and the Huskers’ strong performance, with observers noting his crowd-pleasing style and impact.
British driver Jackie Stewart wins the Argentine Grand Prix in Buenos Aires on Sunday. He learns after the victory that his father Robert Paul Stewart has died in a Glasgow hospital at 76.
Knight in Armor and Ca vamere head a strong Millerick trained group from Santa Anita last year as they race in the $15.40 California and Winter Pair Purse at Arcadia. The 19 stakes class horses include Brabant Wand Hitchcock and Western Welcome with Night In Armor to debut for Robert A. Cass after a maiden win at Santa Rita. Knight In Armor has earned over $130,000 in earnings.
ABC deadline creates a rush as entries pour in for the February to April bowling meet. Brooks and ABC field reps visit centers to relay entry details and prospective entrants, with about 4,000 teams already registered and rising rapidly.
Southern California bowlers scramble in final hours to enter the American Bowling Congress tournament set to start February 28 at the Long Beach Arena. Entries can be mailed postmarked by midnight or submitted in person at ABC headquarters in the Long Beach Auditorium. Tournament staff include Bill Brooks and Myror Ma aie with ten assistants, while the Southern California Bowling Alliance coordinates late-night entry intake with twelve associations and 400 board members.
Grabarkewitz declares he will play anywhere in 1972. Robinson notes long beard and winter joke. Osteen Downing Singer Wills Russell Hutton and other veterans join two hour drills, continuing through Feb 20 before public workout.
The California Horse Racing Board granted night harness racing dates at Los Alamitos Race Course for March 11 through May 13, with Southern California Racing Association in charge. Donald Kennedy is president and James Dunnigan is general manager of the new group. A provisional license was also granted to the Horsemen's Quarter Horse Racing Association for a night meet at Los Alamitos from December 12 to February 16, 1973, with dates to be reviewed for 1973.
Earl Maynard won two titles Monday night at Long Beach Auditorium defeating Peace Bros No 2 and winning the 10 man Russian Rontette before 800 wrestling fans. Cowboy Frankie Lane defeated UK champ King Krow in the co main event. Goliath beat Tony Perez, Dory Dixon defeated Bengali, Peace Bros No 1 and Lee Anthony drew.
The report lists multiple basketball results with team names and partial scores. Notable entries include Peninsula Glass 35, Mobil Pegasus 38, and Barrons si with varied scorers, indicating a hectic league schedule and mixed outcomes across numerous games.
Infielder Bob Bailey of Montreal and Cubs outfielder Cleo Jamies were added to the National League roster for Sunday's medical benefit game at Blair Field starting 1 20. Gene Mauch will skipper the NL squad with assistance from Jim Gilliam. Jim Reese of the Hawaii Islanders joined Rob Lemon's coaching staff.
Daily and weekend ski conditions across Blue Ridge and surrounding trails. Packed and fresh snow levels noted at multiple locations including Meadow, Waterman, Forest and Ridge areas. Weather and lift operations update with cross country and downhill notes for Wednesday through Sunday.
Roger Staubach received the Maxwell Football Club Bert Bell Award as the era’s outstanding professional player in Philadelphia. He noted fame is fleeting, recalled Navy service, and said he resolved to return after a line about a toastmaster's misname. Staubach led the Cowboys to 10 straight wins after taking over late in the season. Cornelius Ed Marinara was named top college player of the year.
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