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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1967
Page
22
World middleweight champion Nino Benvenuti faces Emile Griffith in a 15 round title rematch at Shea Stadium New York with no national TV.
Coach Jim Schultz of Cal State Long Beach says he believes the 49ers have not lost a CCAA water polo match during his seven years, though records from the past nine years are unclear. The team opens the season Friday against Valley State at 3 PM with an Alumni game at 6 PM, followed by multiple tournament and schedule games.
A star rookie from Winston-Salem NC, Earl Monroe, is expected to electrify a Sunday pro doubleheader at Long Beach Arena. Drafted by Baltimore for 50 000, Monroe has yet to play a game, with coaches predicting 30 points and 8 assists per game. The program features Oscar Robertson, Elgin Baylor, Nate Thurmond and more, as the Lakers face Cincinnati and San Francisco meets Baltimore. Tickets range 2 to 5 dollars.
Wilson faces a building year with mostly juniors under Owen Dixon as the Bruins confront Western in the season opener. Key players include Burdge at QB, Boughs handling kickoffs, Rex Hoover and Dante Lobato in backfield, with Edwards, Graves, Stein and McKenzie anchoring the defense. Injuries to Sears Milner and others challenge Wilson ahead of league play.
World ranked featherweight Jerry Stokes holds 8-5 odds as he faces Umberto Reyes in the 10 round main event at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles. Stokes brings a 24-6 pro record with 15 knockouts into the bout, while Reyes, from the Jesus Pimentel Jose Valdovinos camp, is 16-4 with eight KOs and boxing in LA for the first time. The winner could challenge the Mandro Ramos Frankie Crawford victor.
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