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Newspaper

Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1969

Page

16

Eyes and Ears On Sports Showdowns in NCAA Tourney

The article profiles Curt Gowdy and Kenny Sailors as veteran guards from Wyoming, reflecting on their early broadcasting paths. It lists TV schedules for NCAA tournament games, Dodgers vs Yankees, NBA and other events, with channel and time details.

Louisville Curt Gowdy Kenny Sailors Universi of Wyoming Curt Lailore Dodgers New York Yankees Stars Miami Angels Giants Palm Springs ABC Wide World of Sports Joe Frazier

Area Prep Track Meet Highlights and Scores

Norwalk defeated Excelsior 48 to 38 in a Valley League meet with standout marks from Hatned Waters and Zola in sprints and long jump. Santa Fe League results featured Mater Dei and Bosco posting strong relay and field events scores as San Jose and Irvine teams chased overall standings.

Norwalk Casenat Ned Wats Cna Hall CE Halle Excelsior Bea Camino Real Lauer Costanzo Tim Rastellg Angelus League Mater Dei Mikean Alan Lang je—Morean Myers Neoek Paul Cor Scoru John Krave

49ers Aim for Prestige and Profit Against USC Tonight

Cal State Long Beach meets USC at Blair Field in the Grant-in-Aid Night fundraiser. Admission is 1 dollar, proceeds to the baseball scholarship fund. The series is tied. Randy Moffitt starts for the 49ers after a tender arm season. Two ex-Long Beach City College players are expected to start for USC.

49ERS USC Cal State Long Beach Blair Field Long Beach City College Russ Bennett Steve Turig- Tiatto Trojans

San Diego Rockets Clinch Wester Division Playoff Berth

The San Diego Rockets secured a berth in the Western Division NBA playoffs by defeating their opponent, advancing the team toward postseason contention.

San Diego UPI San Diego Rockets

Rauter wins first World Cup giant slalom at Waterville Valley

Austria's Bernie Rauter, 19, claimed her first giant slalom victory in the 1968-69 World Cup, finishing 1:11.98 on a 47-gate course at Waterville Valley NH, while American Marilyn Cochran and Karen Budge were close behind at 1:11.99. United States hockey suffered a 5-0 defeat as Canada poured in four third-period goals in Stockholm. Purdue guard Rick Mount scored 36 in a 92-65 win over North Carolina at Freedom Hall after a questionable level of a court rim prompted a maintenance check. Louisiana State parolee Pinky Higgins, former Red Sox manager, was released after three months of a four-year negligent homicide sentence. Wisconsin athletic chief Elroy Hirsch urged lawmakers to designate special athlete scholarships.

Austria Bernie Rauter Marilyn Cochran Karen Budge Waterville Valley N.H Miss Rauter Miss Cochran Miss Budge Rick Mount Purdue Mount North Carolina Freedom Hall Louisville Louisiana Michael Pinky) Higgins Boston Red Sox

Elgin Baylor to be saluted with 17500 at Forum tribute

Elgin Baylor will be honored at the Forum before the Lakers game with Atlanta as 17500 fans fill the arena. The 34 year old 11 year veteran receives a souvenir program with photos and stars, while officials including NBA commissioner Walter Kennedy attend. Baylor’s dramatic career and return after major surgery are cited.

Baltimore Elgin Baylor Robert Kerlan Baylor Elgin Dr. Kerlan Lakers Forum Atlanta Washington, D.C NBA Walter Kennedy

Long Beach Junior Tennis Champs Set Tough Quarterfinals

L B Jr netters George Hardie and Joe Edles face hard tests in the 13th Long Beach Junior Tennis Championships. Hardie meets Rand Evite Gardena after a Whittier upset, while Edles, 15, plays top seed John Burrman of San Diego in the 16s. Matches start at 9 am at Lakewood Country Club with semis at 11. Final set for Sunday.

Long Beach George Hardie Joe Edles Hardie Rand Ev Eit Gardena Rand Edies John Burrman San Diego Joe California Lakewood Country Club Lakewood George Michael Edles Brian Morse Wilmington

Flying Wheels Beat Hawks in Pacific Coast Wheelchair Playoff

The Long Beach Flying Wheels closed the regular Pacific Coast Wheelchair basketball season with a 49 to 17 victory over the San Fernando Hawks at Lakewood High. Players such as Kens Beach and others contributed to the win, with San Fernando scoring 17 points in the outing.

Long Beach Flying Wheels San Fernando Hawks Lakewood High

Lewis Wins First Round KO at Olympic Auditorium

Hedgeman Lewis, 145, scored a first round knockout over Miguel Hernandez, 148, in a scheduled one rounder at Olympic Auditorium. Hernandez absorbed an eight count midway, then took a right to the chin with one second left, and was sprawled through the ropes unconscious.

Hedgeman Lewis Miguel Hernandez Olympic Auditorium Henandez Lewis Hernandez

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