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Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1968

Page

32

Turbine cars stir NCSA proposals and pro draft moves

Many sports notes mix racing turbine car debates with pro football signings and college ties. Parnelli Jones backs turbine bans via a sponsors committee while USC star Ron Yary negotiates with the Vikings. Dick Selma and Craig Swan loom in college and pro links as drafting games unfold across leagues.

Parnelli Jones J. C. Agajenian U.S Auto Club Atlanta Collegians USC Ron Yary Chicago Minnesota Vikings Mets Dick Selma Dodgers Selma Long Beach City College Jim Parks Craig Swan Long Beach Millikan Arizona State Swan Rams

Viking infielder Smith inks bonus pact with Tigers

Steve Smith of Long Beach City College signed a pro contract with the Detroit Tigers after being drafted in a special second round. The 6-1 185-pound third baseman plans to continue studies at Cal State Long Beach and spend time in the minors before joining Detroit. He led LBCC to the state junior college baseball title and was an all CIF selection at Poly High in 1966.

Dodgers Ed Valentine Stamford Campanis Allen UCLA Mike Warren Italy Warren Bruins Mike Lynn Edgar Lacey Stars Europe Gulf Oil Dan Yocum Bill Sharman Gulf O. J. Simpson Mando Ramos Mando O. J Hiroshi Kobayashi Earl McCullouch Ollie Brown Marv Motley Gene Washington Long Beach Franklin National Collegiate Athletic Assasses Siwash Steve Smith Long Beach City College Detroit Tigers Smith Tigers Cal State Long Beach Lakeland Fla Jack Deutsch Tiger Southern California Florida Strumental Vikings LBCC Poly High Rabbits

League Softball Scores and Upcoming Games

Local league softball results and schedules show Bombers vs Kamal Lanier at 8:45, Our Gant vs Moods, Bearded Crazy Maught vs Hustlers, and Bearded Crazy Maught listed among teams. other matchups include Doves, Kings, Rays, and Warhawks with various night games and improves in standings.

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Rocky Finish for Marciano Powerboat Win

Odell Lewis of St. Cloud Florida won the Bahamas 600 powerboat race Sunday despite 16 protests and 25 dropouts. He completed the course in 11 hours 32 minutes to take the $10,000 first prize. Richard Genth, with Rocky Marciano aboard, led at halfway but engine failure sidelined them.

Odell Lewis St. Cloud Fla Bahamas Odell Richard Genth Rocky Marcino

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