Four Long Beach teens eyed by major league clubs
Oscar Brown Dan Beard Rod Gaspar and Rod O'Brien, all Long Beach area players, attract MLB draft interest with signs reportedly possible at substantial sums. Brown could leave USC for around forty thousand dollars, while O'Brien and Beard might accept under ten thousand. Gaspar plans to stay at State College, and the piece notes the overall trend of local grads entering baseball, with 33 Long Beach high school alumni already in organized baseball.
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Oscar Brown
Rod Gasper
Rod O’brien
Dan Beard
USC
Brown
Atlanta Braves
Big O
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O’brien
Raves
Beard
Orioles
Long Beach High School
St. Anthony
Wilson
Poly
Jordan
Millikan
Downey
Wilson-Downey
Mike Giers
NFL
Canada
Edemonton Eskimos
Wally Kincaid
Cérritos
San Diego State
Kincaid
Cerritos
John Treecé
LBSC
Football Common Draft Not Illegal Says Attorney
Washington Redskins president Edward Hennett Williams asserts a common draft between the National and American leagues would not violate antitrust laws. He argues the merger aims to curb financially ruinous competition and avoid wild bonuses for rookies, while predicting contracts may move toward standardized talent pacts with automatic raises.
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Washington
UPI
Edward Hennett Williams
Washington Redskins
House
Wiliams
Williams
NEL
Wie
Buckeyes Rally to Face USC in Elite NCAA Clash Tonight
Ohio State coach Marty Karow won a warmup gamble sending ace Steve Arlt to start against Southern California in a pivotal NCAA tournament showdown. OSU clinched a 4-2 first round win over Oklahoma State and rides a 23-5 mark with 18 straight unbeaten games, while USC is 43-7 and riding consecutive wins since April 26.
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Omaha
Neb
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Marty Karow
Steve Arlt
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Atlin
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Hinlies
USC
Mike Swann
Karow
Southam Cal
North Carolina
John Stewart
John Herbst
Ray Tamb
Texas
Arizona
St. John's
New York
Northeastern
Boston
Richie Freund
Spouts Triumph In NCAA Tennis Open First Round
Spouts beat USC and UCLA in Miami NCAA tennis, opening singles tied 4-4. Long Beach State’s Suessman lost to Ed Waits of Michigan. Kent Start trailed Ted Gorski of Texas when darkness halted play.
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UCLA
Miami
Suessman
Long Beach State
Ed Waits
Michigan
Kent Start
Ted Gorski
Texas
Stuart
Continental League bids eyed for 1967 expansion
Philadelphia Bulldogs president Lew Mercer said six cities including Chicago Detroit Washington and Los Angeles submitted bona fide franchise bids to the Continental Football League as it seeks to expand to 12 teams for the 1967 season. The current league lineup lists Philadelphia Montreal Toronto Norfolk Brooklyn Charleston Wheeling Richmond Orlando and Hartford.
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Washington
Los Angeles
Lew Mercer
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Toronto
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Brooklyn
Charleston
W. Va
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Conn
Richmond
Orlan
Mercer
National Football League
American Football League
Palm Beach
Via
Tulsa
Okla
Thst
Meid
Citits
AFL
NFL
Mercer Sail
Two Whitewashes Highlight WSC Play
The Pomona Bombers held Oxnard to three hits as Kings beat Oxnard 20. The game kicked off the new park in Oxnard in a Western Softball Congress matchup. Gardena Merchants defeated Cypress Cats 9-0 in the remaining action.
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Pomona
Oxnard
Kings
Th New Park
WSC
Gardena Merchants
Cypress Cats
Sune
Lakewood Softball Scores Muddled By Fragmented Text
Fragmented OCR passage mentions Lakewood softball with unclear teams and scores, plus references to Manchester equipment, University of Wisconsin, and Reckview. Details are garbled but indicate a game or matchup with miscellaneous entities. No coherent outcome or roster is readable.
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