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46-A-Centrql 38-A-Bur. 44A-Nofth 42-A-Eart VanNuys February 1961 LASKA WINS EHLERT A WARD Steve Laska (right) accepts "Chip" Ehlert Memorial Trophy, emblematic of outstanding athletic, scholastic and citizenship contributions to Van Nuys High School basketball team, from Ed Ehlert, father of 1966 player at Van Nuys who succumbed to injuries suffered in automobile accident. MITCHELL IN RECORD BID AT RACEWAY Bnrbank's John Mitchell returns to San Fernando Raceway today attempting to better the new strip elapsed time record of 7.12 seconds, set last week. George Hntchinson also will gon for that mark in the "Steve Age Car." Completing the lineup of top contenders is the "Outcast." driven by Vaughn Baviart of Granada Hills. Gates open At a.m., with racing from 10:30 a.m.

until 5 p.m. Indians Win Swim Relays at Harvard Burroughs High School set a new 300-yard freestyle relay record of 2.23 4 and went on to win the team title over powerful Buena in the annual Harvard Eelays at Harvard School in Studio City. The Indians clinched the win by grabbing the final Laska Named 'Chip' Ehlert Award Winner By being named first recipient of the "Chip" Ehlert Memorial Trophy, Steve Laska is the "basketball player who best exemplifies- the highest standards of athletic competition, scholarship and citizenship" at Van Nuys High School. Presentation ol the Ehlert Trophy was made to Laska by Ed Ehlert at an. awards dessert sponsored jointly by tha Van Nuys High.

School Boosters Club and ths Van Nuys Optimist Club and held in the student cafeteria. "Chip" Ehlert was gradn- ated in 1966 from Van 2Vnys High School, where was a member of the varsity basketball team. During his first year of college, tie was involved in a traffic accident and later succumbed to injuries. As a memorial to "Chip," his father, Ed, has presented the school with a perpetual trophy to be inscribed each year with the name of the selected recipient. Honors i cross country went to Steve Alaimo, Gary LnkowsH, Dave Borelli, event of the day, the 200-yard Tim a i n.

Bob medley relay, by half a body length over Buena. Dick Bopp, 41 Pinson, Larry Rittmiller and Pete Sanders swam legs in the Glendale Man to Coach at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo A native Californian who has been part of a successful program at the University of Colorado the past five years, lias been handed the responsibility of rebuilding Cal Poly San Luis Obispo's football program. He's Richard Ramon "Joe" Harper 31, presently offensive line coach with the Big Eight Conference Colorado Buffs. Harper, who nas born and raised in Glendale, succeeds F. Sheldon Harden, who resigned as head coach J-n.

4. Harden had been the Mustang mentor for the six seasons. Lions Defeated Valley College's wrestling team dropped its fourth consecutive wrestling match in Metropolitan Conference competition, suffering a 40-0 loss El Camino College. Married and the father of sons, Bradley 7 and Daniel 5, Harper plans to move his family to San Luis Obispo as soon as he can sell the family home in Boulder. Harper met his wife, the former Jean Erickson, while they were high school students at Glendale High School.

They were married in 1957 In high school he lettered twice as a blocking back and fullback in football and twice as a baseball outfielder He was graduated from Glendale 1954 Poly's new head football mentor began his coaching career as assistant freshman coach at UCLA in 1959. Following his one-year stay at the California junior college he served as line coach at Colorado State University, Port Collins in 1961, University of California at Santa Barbara in 1963, and at Colorado since 1963. MIDGET CARS WON'T RACE! Midjret auto racing at The Forum in IiiKlewood lias bei'u discontinued. A spokesman said it was impossible to have racing 0110 day and freeze the ice for hockey games the following day. The racing card scheduled for today will not be hold and refunds on advance tickets sales will be made.

Registration at Woodland Hills Now Under Way Registration is now being held for minoi, major, T-ball and junior league baseball play at Woodland Hills Rcci cation Center. 3S5S Shoup Signups will be held thi ough Feb 17 on Tuesdays through Fridays from 3 to 6 p.m. and on Saturdays from 9:30 a.m. to noon and from 2 to 5 p.m. Further information may be obtained by calling Warren etzel at SS3-9S70.

Carnation Five Defeats IDS All-Stars, 67-41 Carnation maintained Its undefeated record In Valley Major Basketball Leagua play by defeating the LDS AU- Stapa, 67-41. After a tight first half with Carnation leading, 24-20, the game was broken open early in the start of the third period with three consecutive steals by Wally Panel, Clyde Dudley and Dave McCrory which g-ive Carnation a 13-point lead, forcing the All-Stars to come out of their control offensive patterns. Les Smith had his season high of 26 points scored by driving lay-ins and outside jump shots. Ths LDS team used a collapsing zone, putting heavy defensive pressure on Dudley, holding him to only 13 points. Charles Robinson, Dudley and Smith controlled the defensive boards with Wally Panel spearheading the fast break in the second half.

In another league game, Dribben remained one game behind the league leader by running away from Burbank Lockers, 80-54. Mel Champan led all scorers with 22 and Walt Wells picked up 12 points, most of Stanford Coach Addresses Group Payton Jordan, coach of the United States Olympic men's track and field team, will speak on "Looking Up to the Olympics" at 2:15 p.m. today hi the Century Plaza Hotel. Coach Jordan's talk and other session! of the 35th Stanford Conference are open to all Interested adults and high school students. them coming In the last fivt minutes when Drlbbun, lead- Ing by 13, broke the wide open.

The Southern Trotters came from behind to defeat highly- regarded Lakeside Inn, 77-69. Down by one point with five minutes to play, C. D. Wilson of the Trotters held a hot hand and ended up scoring 24 points for the winners. Bill Allen had 16.

John Green kept Lakeside hi the game with 16 points. Box score. Carnation (68) Smith (26) SneJtzer (4) Dudley (13) Panel (8) Rust (4) LIS All-Stun (41) Plnkston (2) West (3) Ludlow (9) Hetmel (13) Severn (7) Carnation (coring Hoblnion (, McCrory 5, McCoy LDS All-Stan icorlnf tubli Ctvtrn 1 CUftOD .3 LEAGUE STANDINGS Pol. OB Carnation 4 0 3,000 TucUli LDS All Stan Lakeside Inn Burbank Lockers .730 1 3 .500 2 .250 3 .000 4 meet-ivinning relay with Havlicek, Greg Wflzbach, Mark Shock, Eldon Onsgard and Gary Parnes. Trophies in basketball were awarded to Fred Ramano, Kerry Bodke.

Bill Wood, Jim Pinson's 22.5 the best split, i Grossman, Chuck McLean, Despite a steady Shilling, Eldon Anderson, the tunes were generally good with two records broken and. tied in the varsity division iter, Craig Kavin, Bill Ber- Angel Canete, Gary Dennis Wilson, Tony LeWin- alone. Host Harvard won the Class and team titles, but had to chare the crown with Buena. Both teams scored 62 points in that division. Burroughs outpointed Buena In varsity competition, 66-R2 Results: SE RELAY TSLJC- 23 4 occw 11 rm 1 3 3 rl teaux and Casey Jones.

Local merchants and citizens whose contributions have' made these awards possible include Van Jsuys Optimist Club, Houston Jewelers, Mid; Valley YMCA, Lee Freeman, Geo. Grossman, Bill Murphy, Bruce Gleason, Bill Wood and LeWinter Furniture. Santa Barbara. BRSASTSTP.OKS HELAY BE-TT ia. Ocia-3 rv rcr-riJ estaMMbea by EJCUU 13ST) 2W BVTTESTI.Y RELAY Eacau Crciccsla 1-453 2TJ BACKSTROKE RELAY Eocna.

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