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Independent from Long Beach, California • 16

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I ea-JKDEPENnFWT Wftt.TFl FfiMU MW St. raricis, 16-15 Bid by ByKEN PIVERVETZ Staff Writer Playing most of the way -without multi-talented quarterback Duane Matthews, El Rancho High looked like a different -arn-Friday night as CIF playoff competition got un- 1 der'Wijrbtt'TT shaky note ofttbr bench twdo-a com "Dona-scored-twicolatbe for the Pico Rivera school, mendable Job under diffi first 22 seconds of the.third cult circumstances though' it was evident this wasn't the same El Rancho team that won five, Moore League games and had entered the playoffs as the top-seeded team. Leafing Matthews bruised Ms knee in the second quarter and didn't see action, the rest of toe evening as the Dons held on for. a 16-15 decision over underrated St Francis of La Canada. Junior Mike Ortiz came eifingTO at.

half, the quarter without benefit of a play from scrimmage to take a 16-0 lead. Tom Gray and Dan Sal-gado trapped Bruce Pope pint dawna 7 ll tiim nttamnwd ii Paata compHtad I Sl SR KJ (Continued ram Page C-l) cnlaboutio-let lheAriccf i get away again. The second half began much the isms as' last year's with the 4fers net- 1 ting only one yard in tores plays on their first series. But the Aztecs were suf-' feting from a loss of com--posure and ein-tho-firit play after San Diego took ever; Severson, made a- intPTygptton Of Spas bomb attempt on the Cal State 19. On Cal State'! first play, toe 49ers human homo run, Jim Kirby, a bandog on a -dive play at right-tecUes lipped through the line, broke one tackle at the 28 and then breezed 82 yards for his Mnflrtouchdown-f-fhe year and a 199 Cal Sate' lead.

San Diego wasnt Impressed, however, until Cal States next drive. The Aztecs ran only, three Plays before Willie Buch- anon had to punt, setting up-Albrecht-for-Ms'Crush er. Time plays into State's drive, toe Aztecs keying on Burns' Albrecht took a bandog from Drake on. a quick counter, slipped through a gapping hole, and Aztec safety ON THE MONETT San Diego's Ken Burrow is alt alone, wailing for 10-yard pass' to Long Beach's 24-yard line from quarterback Brian Sipe in first quarter of PCAA showdown Friday night at Anaheim Stadium. -Staff Photo 1 Canucks Bury Kings, 7 -I Matched Tonight at Forum ly in toe.

second period, putting two goals past Norris in TM Kings gottoeir only at 11:53 of toe middle period when Eddie Shack picked fup a rebound 15 feet in front of the Vanco lift ver net and fired toe puck past Charlie Jiodge. Ktaji 1 1 2 Paaaa MHnaM I 3 ilngd inad nutans whins whins Nmlfln Cbv yarriu in the end zone tor a safety- after the SL Francis wingback had. taken toe second half kickoff mi toe seven and circled back trying to find running room. -7 Ten seconds later the went frpmJHLtoiWj as Randy Contreras took toe Knights fwnrfnf. kickoff on Ms.

own 98 and got to the outside of everyone to: go 64 yards for Ms fourth TD of the season. George Pantages 1 Jds consecutive PAT. to 44 witotoe tMrd hardly St Francis, toe Del Rey League chairfpion coultT have folded then, but' fidnt It wu to toe Knights' 1 credit that they came back to jnake toe final outcome close though too last TO camo with only 51 seconds remaining In too game- What had the overflow crowd of 800 shaking (heir heads, after that was bow the Dons offense disappeared. El Rancho managed only one first down la too sec-jipd hjsLXnlLftniugh too air. and only 17yarda.

on the ground. Chenny Garettos 70-yard ramble from Ms 23 to toe. Don 7 put St Francis in position for its first score wheq the Knights were down 18-0. Un fourth down from toe one, fullback Mike Cris-cione inched Ms way across and it was 16-7 af-ter Kevin Bruce added too inability to pass hurt what upset hopes they had after that Tight Hm Hendershott hauled in a 13-yard strike fourth down ptoy. towi Broadhead ran for two points and accounted for the final score.

El Rancho controlled the first half, numing off 34 plays to St. FrSnds 16 and scored when Matthews railed-out fromi the-four-with 3:49 to go in toe half. Dan played moat of toe way for leading rusher Mark Bailey and was toe Dons one bright spot on offense gaining 97 yards on II carries. Garetto had 111 on.15 carries to lead the Knights. MSS? one 1 VANCOUVER, B.C.

(UPIJ Rookiedefense Dali TaDon scored one, goal and assisted on two others Friday night as the Vancouver. Canucks outchecked the Kings for an easy 7-1 National Hockey League win. The clubs meet agafo tonight at toe Forunt in ln-: glewood. Faceoff is at 3 p.m. Playing aggressive hockey, Vancouver opened aj2-0 advantageafterone period and led toe loose-checking Kings 5-1.

after two-periods. JackvNorris, who started in' goal for the Kings and gave, up the first four Van- eouver was re- placed early In wynnH petted by Mi DeJordy. VeiMiMntain Beef ns Vancouvers two first period goals resulted from heavy pressure in the Kings' end, with Pat Quinn getting Ms second goal of NHL Standings I ill Ntw York sS Vmouvnr at NawYsrtcat California at Boiitanat-' cMcngn i to and Oriand Kurtenbifch seventh. TalTfSirMSfit wee on enbachs goal. Vancouver opened quick- Iiong-Beach team ori the fie was the best fieiJlbriighU" 3P if A- ODDS CAUGHT US LEW LOOMED LARGER (Conttmied from Page Q-l) ATdndor (33) and WSTC infi giants, 4ttle fot rebound during Friday nighti gam at Forum, 4Aldndor won this duel, with Lakers Gail Goodrich (25) and Milwau-T kees Greg Smith (4) bearing witness.

Perhaps Tim Delaney, the wide receiver, summed up 'the San Diego attitude best while leafing ths-leam In its post-game prayer. "Lord, toqigh it happened. We ask you for we ask you for strength. Well not going to die. Its Just a game, its just like The Aztecs had suddenly learned to accept rare defeat with an amazing hh any uwm JCMB Davie Evana IMC Graf ,1 L'maro Cavina II rtnu 'f fi "a til" fcv -iff 1 ij WT i tj AYraM I 14 N4Uv 1 l-l I sT mm FtMiADJJNUT Peps RocUefWin 'Cembiaed News Service Elvia the season high scoring per-second best individual formances to pact tha scoring effort in tha Ns- streaking San Francisco lionaL Basketball Assn thi Warriprgjo a J23-10I yicto- season ecortd" 50" points Trver Bfifaio.

Friday night- nr the -5 Ffrit MfMttV Oral wm Cesar Payne fell down possibly in disbelief file stubby Albrecht roared 59 yards down the west sideline for States tMnTrush-ing XP of the night. Drake made it 21-3, Long Beach, with a conversion-pass to -Logua kicked field goals oT32 and90 yaifiTin thi fourth quarter and San Kego. coiUinglts lowest point total since losing to Cal State L.A., 7-0, in 1964, fould retaliate only on Slpes 63-yard bomb- to Burrow-, Ssn DiegO: was in the game untiTTtoe filial 4:17, before Cal States brilliant defense could put a 'lodron matters. The Aztecs were on the tter at that juncture -and Sipe was calmly waving Ms receivers deeper when he was cut into by Bob -Claycamp and Pat' Brown recovered Sipes ensuing fumble. --The 49ers, wbo 'rushed for 403 net yards, chewed up two minutes and 33 yards before giving -the ball back to the Aztec.

who-gave it right back fiv plays later. The harried Sipe, wliO was sacked five times to 47 yards in losses by Clay- camp R8 rad John while too dejected; Aztecs walked off tos field rir- tuaDy unnoticed, Cal Stata fans went wild. Burns rippei off his tearaway Jeney and shoulder pad to reveal a tea shirt with a red to Superman on it mnd some spectators were so caught up in the' excitement they tried to tear down the steel goalposts at each end of the field. The six interceptftms ran States season total to 30 aiyl too defensive unit was so ecstatic It carried coach Mika Kuklenskl off too field. San Diego threw 30 passes, completed .20 plus six to the 49ers for 286 irards.

ABA Standings Virginia lit. SfcSS onlv GamyTcTSgi Nm Yarfe rt Karturky. FHKbnryh rt CnraHna. Ntomabla Utah. Timm rt Ftartatan.

Indiana rt Vlritaia, losing was the I I t) FIRST PERIOD 1. Quinn DtUI, X. Vancouvar. (K) 14:17. SICOND PERIOD 1.

Vancauwar, Talian a (Kurfanfeadi), 1:7. A ViBCauvar, Revdrlai (TaWan. 1 1(Sn, SMdi' I (Joyaf, Mkkav). 11:9. A Vancsuvar, Pilamant 4 (WIRIna), 19:44.

Ptnatlln Fkft (K) Paal 7. Vancauvar, Jdanan I (Cullin), 15:41. ns ii Alt. 14J17. SC-UCLA- -(Continued from Pae-lh pass more than we usually dK- Both teams art claiming injuries.

If past games are indication, most of the cripples will be in unitom. OFFENSE EN.FM.Wt. 194 SE IH SSS LT IN 241 LA 714 a 137 RB UaaMiy RU fMmVWMvw 233 I WB a re 5 TO- SB 1M 195. 31 Chandlar 177 Dickirioii UCLA Dalhv Goodman Walton Sima D. CampbaB EcMa DEFENSE tt to- I -McNaill 55 1M 4.1- Tg I.

3 Si touts 3 5 13 1 13 -UW- -UCLA- 3 154 13.1 an ITS PASSING A FC.Frt. 114 39 II 9 Y. to FI ITO 5 1 345 '4 UCLA FA FC FcL VdL TD FI DunimH 3R 14 .497 1991 if 17 7 5 JBS III 3 ST. TOTAL OFFINII Nrt YinK Rmlring Net Yaidi Panina OppBntnll Nrt Ydk Rudltna OnponantC Nrt Vdi. Fatiint UK 3531 1497 1117 IMS UCLA 1471 3139 1374 1177 MASON RECORD UK UC 11 14 Origan si.

-1 11 If Tawn 14 43 Oragan iv 7 eiwnurv 11 54 WMh. St. S3 35 WTOilngtm 134 iii a Alabama 31 TObrnka 41 town 45 Oragon SI, IlMHrd 3 WaiMntN 7 Oragon Cal 75 WaTOM. 73 41 II 3 191 iBASRsrrsLALrx. lbyM33 K.WanMrta Fat Flva 4iJSn kVarrtora 37.

HP College Basketball CsnesrtSa Blackburn 74. Drtrait Callaao 131. Oawanpart S3. LaMtwad Onl. 95.

LaM Suoarlar Uata S3. SM Drtrrtt M. WaUrtea, Ont. 74. Fart Ortnn 113.

PranftM Mha. IimII-lytaaa. Mlltan 14. Harrta Taadwra It. Union Callaaa 71.

Ibartir CaHaaa 73. 9 34. M. Barnard 47. fd 4vnt IM, OalIM Mnd BrtMH, Srt Wavland BartM 15, Srt RaM 7L.

Rarfcy Mwrtaln (Mnnl.) TO. SartB DaAala Tach 93. ATrVimVi invn lnm irB4- fRookieScott 'aasasi got out of its early. We forced ourselves a couple of times. Severson was playinglO-ll yards deep and sometimes 15 ha tasew- when I was -gqfog tokog.

JSure one in a times, Brian throws to toe inside wMch ho usually doesnt Severson picks it play toat xenevery wgll. If they'd have played a man-to-man against us, it wouldn't have been the sameaddedBurrow- To a man. the Aztecs" flaratid furthest our minds. gameMm wdh 'nd The wgll thing, from CIFliRID PLAYOFFS UWFMMtW.AfMdMW id TO SL FaW 7 (Tlwndw). May 4.

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OMahoma City 1 OnllM 4, FI. WarIB 1. 3 Komm CUv QiriJi i'h CaoI SlXtll mSO-Lal X-Country Meet Long iBeach City College, collected 176 points Friday to finish sixth too Soutto era CalifonU Juniorcol; lege cross country cfaampi- onsMps at Moorpark. M- bundle of Eighteen schools competed. Santa Ana was too The Vikings failed by six points to advance to the' California State Champion ships in two weeks.

Metropolitan Conference rival El Camino won the fifth and final berth, finisMng with 170 points. Individually, Dave Ba-bar acid of L.A. Valley es- tablished a four-mile course record of .19:47.7 breaking tha old record of 21:06 act by Moorparks Ken Gerry. The highest Long Beach runner was Joe Carlson, coming home 14th in a time of LAKERS- (ConthmedJfom Page C-l hall. But the man ha it -supposed frrhave replaced.

Chamberlain, proved he. wasn't yfelfing the title 4 easily. If at all. Uafortuhately, the Bucks and tha Lakers play tn Lm only one more me.FebSlf th meet: to toe-- playotfs. hick Js likely, the dual could be ene of the greatest ever.

The game Friday ies from artistic. The Lak-ors committed 21 most of them due to a Milwaukee defensive effort toat Laker gen- eral manager Fred Schau called toe best hes ever Schaus has welched pre baakethafi to 19 yean, so that's saying a mouthful. The Lakers were limited to 37 points at halflims and 81 after tone periods They tried -valiantly to cet (heir offense in gear but the quick Rurki buttled up everything they attempted 'to du ve never aeeo a team gamble muck and get away ith it: moaned Laker coach Joe Mullahey. "Whea (bey double-teamed Gail Goodrich. I couldn't eve set him ia the ATOWAUREB FG-A FT4V RAFT IH 54 13 i 3 ai i 4 4-11 44 a 3 17 44 1-3 4 411 9.14 IB I 4 II -l 34 3 1 4 1-14 3-3 I I I II 14 I a 3 4 543 BB II 4 5 IB BB 3 IB ll-Ti 15-19 41 35 117 I FT PEL: 71.9.

-Total FG FCf.l 444. Silr. 14-14 33 3 4 3 teu- 8n.5& omSS Maadp RadTOR Bad ei 'Total 3B45 II 1 1 IW Diego Rockets defeated the Seattle Supersoaics, 121- W8. ilal Greer became the sixth higheah-scorer in the NBA's history but Mt-3I point performance was hot enough to save the PMIa- delpMa78ers from 112 defeat by tha Detroit Plstoea who wera land by Bob-Laniera pra- rookie Ugh e( 21 points. Kart Monroe scored 38 points and led the Balti- more Bullets to a 121-118 victory over the rhoenix Suns to.

their filth win in their lastis games Dave Cowens scored 21 points as the Boston Celtics came from behind to defeat the Cleveland Cavaliers. 118-112, the Cavaliers 20lh loss In 21 starts. Guard Adrian Smith and forward Bob Portman used Billie Jean Gains Finals WEMBLEY, England (Special) Billis Jean King of Long Beach, apparently fuUjfo recovered from knee surgfcy, surged into the womens singles final of the $60,000 Embassy Indoor tennis champion-hips Friday with a 39, 6-1, 6-2 victory over Fran-coise Durr of France. Mrs. King will meet defending champion Ann Jones of England in the finals.

Mrs. Jones beat British compatriot Virginia Wade, 8-1. 8 9. 8-4. in tha other semifinal match.

JR Canlraraa 44 Wckoff rtturn Sparks Va. I-'-J ABA Victory CaniMaed News Servicea Rookto. mChariie Scott scored 41 points and George Carter added 31 as the Squires romped to a 151-113 victory over the Pittsburgh Condors in the American Basketball Assn. Friday night. George Thompson was high scorer for Pittsburgh with 23 points.

Rookie guard Joe Hamilton and forward Ron Boom combined to 86 points to send the Texas Chaparrals to a 140-125 triumph over Indiana, only the third victory of the year to the Chapa. Dan Issel Mt a basket from the corner with 15 seconds left in toe game to enable toe Kentucky Colonels to wipe out a 15-point fourth quarter deficit and defeat toe Carolina Cougars, 100-98. Rookie Ralph Simpson and Larry Cannon combined 9 points as the Denver Rockets raced to a 121-103 victory over (ho New York Nets. if ill Six 2 TaMM 41 M4 1 HwMtTaS Note. Tatai MmM P9tr4d 74.

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