New York City Not Good Olympic Site for 1976 Bid
A New York Times Service piece argues New York City lacks adequate Olympic facilities, estimating construction costs around 500 million dollars. It compares Rio Rome and Tokyo precedents, notes LA 1932 readiness, and highlights Philadelphia as a historic ideal site while USA decisions hinge on IOC vote amid 200th anniversary considerations.
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Corona Retains State Title With 10th Round KO
In a crowded Riviera Country Club match, Norman Parra fights to defend the California bantamweight title at Olympic Auditorium. The bout ends 1:08 into the 10th round as Parra lands a series of hooks and an uppercut to stop the challenger, keeping Parra the champion amid a noisy crowd.
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Virginia CC Loses to Corona in Heavy Boxing Bout
Corona, 118 pounds, used sharp hooks and body shots to overpower Parra who 118 pounds tried jabs and rights. Corona staggered Parra in rounds four and seven and dominated after a nine round slugfest with powerful combinations and a decisive finish.
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Downey Faces Millikan In Moore League Showdown
Moore League favorite Millikan aims to end an eight year drought against Downey as the Rams host the surprising Vikings. Poly hosts Wilson, Jordan visits Lakewood, and St Anthony chases Catholic League lead. Downey seeks first win over Millikan or Poly this season.
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Dodgers and Angels to clash in Los Angeles exhibition
Dodgers and Angels resume the 46th Medical Benefit game at Blair Field on Sunday February 19. Buzz Bavasi and Fred Haney arrange lineup with regulars plus rookies for charity, aiding the SCBA medical fund. The teams met previously in Mali fiat due to La Palma Park constraints.
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Bruins Open Midwest Trip Amid Snow Delay
UCLA ranked team reroutes to St Louis after Chicago snowstorm delays. doubleheader pits UCLA against Illinois with Loyola Chicago and Brigham Young facing Brigham Young in the later game. tickets sold out for the triple header. Lew Alcindor leads NCAA scorers with 29.0 points per game and 87.7% field goal rate.
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Top Gymnastics Stars Compete at Coast Meet Night
Long Beach hosts USC and Cal Poly Pomona for a tri meet starting at 7 30 PM as top gymnasts from Kata Sakamoto and local clubs vie for honors. The event features standout performers from three universities in a tightly contested evening of routines and scores.
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49ers Diablos Clash For 3rd Place In Southland Showdown
Cal State Long Beach and Cal State Los Angeles collide tonight at 8 in the Diablo gym as both vie for a top spot behind San Diego State. The Diablos showcase a 205 pound per man lineup led by Cary Smith, Charles Thomas, and Joe Davis, while Long Beach counters with Dick Nelson and a scoring group eager to rebound from earlier losses.
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Vikings Launch Souvenir Hunt
The Vikings, riding a 7 0 Metro stretch and a 39 1 season mark, aim to extend their lead as Valley’s Nate Baile y and crew pressure Riverside and Bakersfield. Jerry Tarka, a key opponent, contributes for Pasadena in the race, while Bailey dominates rebounding with 272 this season. A packed gym hosts Saturday night games at 8, featuring strong frontcourt action and potential top-spot Metro finish.
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Monarchs Top Talent Highlight Metro Scoring Leader
Loren Bracci, a 6-3 Valley forward, leads the Metro in scoring at 26 points per game. The Monarchs arrive with Hill Winston Tea to challenge LACC on Saturday in Bakersfield, a test to block the Metro’s top two scorers on consecutive nights.
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Ski Report Highlights Mixed Conditions From Southern California to Central
Last week's rain left city life difficult while mountain areas offered varied snow. Reports from ski resorts show packed powder and excellent conditions at many peaks with chains required north to Sherman and Sherman Pass. Central California destinations note deep powder and excellent runs, with daily operations and occasional chain mandates for access.
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Midwestern and Western College Scores Buried In Fragments
A garbled OCR list shows numerous college basketball scores and team names from the Midwest and West, including California, Oregon, Texas, Nebraska, and Georgia schools, with scattered figures like 32 73 65 and various school abbreviations. The fragmentary text also includes several place names and institutions such as Santa Clara, Portland, Colorado, Ohio Wesleyan, and Kansas Wesleyan, though many entries are incomplete or corrupted.
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