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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1972

Page

28

Harney wins San Diego Open in upset over Irwin

Hale Irwin faltered at the goal line as Paul Harney, a veteran club pro, seized victory in the Andy Williams-San Diego Open at Torrey Pines. Irwin led early, but Harney closed with 70 to take the title by one stroke over Gardner Dickinson, with Bruce Crampton and others close behind.

San Diego Hale Irwin Torrey Pines Irwin Paul Harney Pleasant Valley CC Sutton Mass Harney Thostly Wolf Coloradian Trwin Twee Bozeys Gardner Dickinson Oth Bruce Crampton Miller Barber George Knudson Dave Eichelberger Bert Yancey Takashi Murakami Tan Part Trough Sanders Billy Casper Jack Nicklaus Gene Litfler Lee Trevino Stamey Varney Jewin

Giant photographer finds small world in Sapporo

Freddie Wilcox, 7-foot-1/2, a Breckenridge photographer on a Far East tour for the Denver Olympic Committee, describes hotel rooms and taxis forcing him into tatami sleep, chairs, and front seats as he endures head bumps while meeting Japanese hospitality. He notes Japanese crowds’ quiet fascination and autographs, contrasting with stares in Germany. Crown Prince Akihito’s airport appearance drew subdued interest from locals.

Sapporo Japan Freddie Shorty Wilcox Pva University of Colorado Far East Denver Germany Akihito

Sports Calendar Highlights For Tuesday Night Events

In Belmonte Plaza Olympic Pool Tennessee faces Cal State Long Beach at 7 30 p m Boxing features Armando Man ix against Emile Griffith at the Anaheim Convention Center. Long Beach Auditorium hosts wrestling while billiards stage the World 14 1 championships at Elks Building Los Angeles. Santa Anita opens at 1 p m for horse racing.

Tennessee Cal State Long Beach Belmonte Plaza Olympic Pool Armando Manix Emile Griffith Anaheim Convention Center Long Beach Auditorium Elks Building Los Angeles Santa Anita

Trade sparks Expos and Royals in charity game for kids

In a cloak and dagger setup at Blair Field, Jimmy Campanis was traded again as the Nationals defeated the Americans 7-4 in a charity baseball game benefiting amateur programs of the Southern California Baseball Association. Key players included Don Buford, Don McMahon, Bob Bailey, and several Long Beach alums, while Dodgers and Angels stars were scarce due to injury concerns.

Guy Short Gene Mauch Montreal Expos National Leaguers Blair Field Southern California Baseball Assn Southland Dodgers Angels Joe Moeller Syd O’brien Roger Repaz al Campanis Jimmy Baltimore Don Buford Don McMahon San Francisco Giants Bob Bailey Expos Long Beach Bailey

Cardinals trade Burns rivals for Edwards Williams Gillette

In a league trade the St Louis Cardinals send running back Cid Edwards and wide receiver Dave Williams to the San Diego Chargers for running back Senn Burns and wide receiver Walker Gillette. Burns and Gillette are identified as Chargers players with prior draft histories and injury notes. Virginia Wade defeated Françoise Durr in the Virginia Slims final to win $18,000 with a 6 3 6 5 score.

ST. Louis i Cid Edwards Dave Williams M. Louis Cardinals San Diego Chargers Senn Burns Walker Gillette Edwards Williams Fiurns Cal State Long Beach Chargers Gillette San Diego Richmond Hingham Mass Virginia Wade Great Britain Francoise Durr France

Pacific destroys 49ers as Tarkanian laments

Pacific raced to a 20-2 early surge and rolled past Cal State Long Beach 104-6 in Stockton. John Gianelli led the Tigers with seven points while Bernard Dulaney and Pat Douglass added four each. The loss marked Pacific’s first over CS Long Beach in 26 games and dropped the 49ers to a 1-6 Pacific Coast Athletic Association record.

Stockton Cal State Long Beach Jerry Tarkanian Pacific Tors Tigers Wacific Cense Atilitic Assn PCAA 49Ers UPT Pacific John Gianelli John Errecart Bernard Dulaney Pat Douglass Dick Edwards Lamont King

Cal State Tigers Surge Past Frustrated 49ers

John Dixon reports Cal State pulled away after a 12-0 run and led 50-32 at halftime as Charlie Ratleff hit 44 points. Errecott dished seven assists in the opening period while Gianelli scored 14 at the break. Long Beach State, having lost to the Tigers previously, faced a tough first half and trailed by 18.

Fd Ratleff Cal State 49Ers Tigers Linsts Errecott Gianelli Alwards Long Beach

Wilt Reaches NBA Rebound Milestone in Lakers Win

Wilt Chamberlain pulled in 24 rebounds to become the all time NBA leader with 21 734 boards as the Lakers defeated the Portland Trail Blazers 153 191. The 13 year veteran called the record meaningful alongside his 40.4 PPG 1961 62 and 48.3 MPG 1966 67 marks, praising consistency over a long career while coach Bill Sharman lauded his adaptability.

Wil Chamberlain NBA Lakers Portland Trail Blazers Chamberlain Bill Russell Will Wilk Aaron Mays Anitas Bill Sharman

Book Duane Thomas On Pot Charge Book Duane Thomas On Pot Charge

Dallas Cowboys running back Duane Thomas and his brother Bertrand were arrested on marijuana possession charges after a Hunt County police stop searching for a stolen car. Each was freed on 5000 dollar bonds. Officers Wendel Jeter and Worman Gray reported marijuana smoke in the car, finding two bags of marijuana and rolling papers.

Greenville Tiane Thomas Dallas Thomas Bertrand Thomas Wendel Jeter Worman Gray Hunt County Thomas Brothers

Austria may quit ski events after Schranz disqualification

SAPPORG Japan Austrian Olympic Committee plans an appeal of the IOC disqualification of veteran alpine skier Karl Schranz. If the appeal fails, Austria may pull out of the Winter Games beginning Thursday. Officials warned all options remain open, and the alpine team will not train on Tuesday. Schranz contends he is being punished for a general issue, not a crime.

Austria Sapporg Japan Austrian Olympic Committee International Olympic Committee Karl Schranz Heinz Pruckner Pruckner Austrian Ski Assn Karl-Heina Klee Rehranz Schranz Brundage Avery Brundage

Roller Games on KCOP and radio with Fred Heaster

Roller Games coverage on KCOP Channel 18 and radio segment with Fred Heaster. The show airs at 6 PM featuring game analysis and highlights across television and radio broadcasts.

KCOP Fred Heaster XMPC

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