Woes and notes from Long Beach prep sports page
A collage of quotes and anecdotes from CIP finals and local prep sports. Highlights include Rich Payne in the CIF title game, guest speaker Chuck Ifoore, and coverage of players at Poly, Wilson, Millikan, and Long Beach State.
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Poly High
Rich Payne
Sierra
Payne
Ron Kiskis
Sierras
Whistler
Ron
Tilltsumming
Poly
Chuck Ifoore
Chuck Moore
Trent Gaines
Long Beach
Bob Howard
Ed Gillean
al Brightman
Wilson
Bob Robbins
Bill Bond
St. Anthony
Jin Hanna
Chicago Cubs
Ff Beach
Recreation Park
Startling Red Smith interview on rookies and pitching lore
Ex-baseball figure El Lopat, once Kansas City Athletics executive and former coach, speaks of his rivalry philosophy and how to shape young pitchers. He recalls coaching moments with Steve O’Neill, Birdie Tebbetts, and Charley Maxwell, noting the need to crush rookies’ confidence to earn respect and protect the game’s bread and butter.
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FA Lopat
Radio City Music Hall
Finley
Kansas City Atletics
AML
Kartsas City
Charley 0
Jackass
Ball
Lopat
Gane
Yankees
Roslon
Mel Parnell
Birdie
Charley Maxwell
Detroit
al Simmons
Lopal
Cleveland
Larry Dody
Doby
Indians
Anwaid
Injury Siege Hits Angels Urges Pearson's Career End
In Phoenix a wave of Angels injuries hits the lineup as Pearson faces possible end of career after back injury. Fregosi battles gastritis while Knoop, Newman, and Warner suffer setbacks. The club plans remaining spring workouts as they prep for the season opener.
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Angels
Pearson
Aldie Pearson
Hi Corbett Field
Tucson
Los Angeles
Freddie Frederico
Fred Newman
Jim Fregosi
Bobby Knoop
Jackie Warmer
George Brunet
Pearson Ree
Sunsday
Cleveland
Albie
Frederico
Newman
Fred
Frederica
Angel
Fregosi
Luis Tiant
Joe Adcock
Tiant
Ed Kirkpatrick
Dodger Talks Stirred Over Koufas Right and Salary
Long dispute over Koufas salary noted by O'Malley as not about money. Koufas has earned $1M, with a magazine serial offer above $40,000 and a higher offer from the Dodgers. A one year extension is no longer a factor as Sandy seeks a long term, tied salary arrangement.
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O'Malley
Koufas
Simon
Dodgers
Armi
Dodger
Sandy
Wold
Long Beach City College Defeats Santa Ana College 4-0
In a non conference volleyball match, Long Beach City College blanked Santa Ana College 4-0. The Vikings offense opened with strong serves and a balanced attack led by Win Sanford and a series of key plays, securing the season’s early win in Arena.
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Deff Davis
Paul Danke
Santa Ana College
Long Teach City College
Bonsfield
Miles Mownsend
Larry Albright
Randy Norton
Ace Redren
Bedger
Vikings
Laut Venten
Ron Eenal
Jack Sanford
Burfit
Beneehla
Witt
Feast Untel
LBCC
Arena
Anson Wits
Glabra Lina Rive Siviey Bar
Ted
Alston Hes
Matey
Araels
Clevaland
ABA
Gillan
Opueraaraneas
GM Initieday
Brekenel
Surasen
Bakerne
Wigfid
Barksse
Revenan
Lage
Nerionan
Rene Cve
Santa Ana
Mairinnon
Eliren
Tomas
Cleveland
Bruner Kik Dynes
Feutih
Atari Lend
Achrioh
Arlan
Pattirx
Rodgers
Schaal
Fragss
MBM
Num
Feinean
Sinén
Ang
Dickey
Parka
Soren Agcocks Kieneatrice
Bagpers
Davis
Dod
Jynke
Yong
Qoomar Et Garcia
Rice
Sriclev Ts
Yalettice
Davina
Oliver
Torker
Poo Owakern
Tanati
Boustatouls
Belmont Barares
Pakely
Cor Godaers
Armes
Gultan
Rey
Grewendy
Gtone Sierkss
Press Falegcdn
Veldecra
Giles pushes for faster action in baseball
National League president Warren G. Giles met with 15 Florida umpires at a Tampa dinner meeting to discuss a league resolution aimed at speeding up games. The rule allows a manager or coach to visit the mound multiple times in an inning to talk with the pitcher, part of tightening game pace adopted last December.
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Tampa
Fla
UPI
Warren G. Giles
Giles
Monday's Fights London Walter McGawen
Lingering city ring card reports a set of boxing bout results featuring London Walter McGawen and Ernesto Mbanga with several undercard names such as Robby Allen, Jayneds, and Hercerson across Lowell and Maine venues. final scores and outcomes are unclear due to OCR garble but indicate a packed early week fight lineup.
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London
Walter McGawen
Krudine Mee
Ernesto Mbanga
Araranen Weelstene
Maine
Jackie Mutha
Cane Mang
Jayneds
Lowell
Ivaaan
Eaissiniee
Robby" Allen
Hercerson
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Doug Ives
Scouing
Jack Smitheran
Arizona State
Barney Scholl
Millikan
SBCC
Chapman
Chan Simonds
University of Michigan
Emmett
Ashford
Blair Field
Kris Krug
Somebody Banks
Gary
Doc) Johnson
Long Beach State
Downey
Cerrilos
Wally Kinkade
Ulitiva
Don
Roger Hull
Nilehawks
Hawks
John Hubbell
Minw
Agent 07
Rob Boyd
USC
Calif
Gene Washington
Dave Lewis
Stanford
Fred Siebum
Penn State
Frank Harris
Jack Rose
Ottawa Roughriders
Blue Cross
Hin Lakewood
Cypress IC
Moore
Red Smiths
Ed Lopat
Steve O'Neill
Red Sox
Louisville
O'Neill
Owl
Ross Newhan
Sat
Phoenix
Wim
Cactus Son
Jules Rasinski
Orrate
Redlan
Joe Brown
Bon Sur
Linan
Tandarloin
Atlantic Ave
Timmy Simmons
St. Louis Cardinals
Curt Simmons
Krarebangh
Atlanta
Locos
Houston
Niekro
Farley A
Seeder
Arderen
Cavil
Corre
Carty
the Maloney
Parnas
Jens
Edwards
Pavoas
Schreider
Yeraoni
Fripsen
Sarasota
Flas
Adi Gingrnate
Fle
Pringeh
R. Shariing-cer Paterson
Henril
Howard
Certabe Jens
Ricarco
Nelson Ealeneoarnio
Khowles
Ard Dal
Les
Ad Roman
Nsentsnes
Rer Taller
HR Peterson
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Grant
Merrit
Salma
Enea
Hepler
Anil
Tippy
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Balle
National League Coast League
Our
New York
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Ae Bushon
If Preys
Plmason
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Ptaalie Ty Cole
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Indale
Baker
Califorea Coremsnendant
Rick
Eek
Yea
Sati Tower
Angel Street
Neae
Neae Grigor, Cabaucha
Carcenters
Hallimare
Ian Brown
Kansay City
DAH Ferrera
York
Armstrong
Vasa
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Voen
Kingsbury Tire
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Redondo
Magholia
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Leo Durocher
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Dawson Ted
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