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P.S. ON SPORTS . Memorial baseball game attacks racial imbalance LUCIUS DAVIS Lu Davis named winter athlete Fresno State College's winter sports program (swimming, - wrestling and basketball) honored several deserving athletes with Lucius Davis, a June graduate basketball player, named the recipient of the first Sunklst Growers' Award as the outstanding (1969-70) collegiate athleteofthe year. A plaque was presented by Sunklst's "Miss Slim Thing,* Sandy Haynes, at yesterday weekly luncheon of the San Joaquin Valley Sportswrlters andsports- A similar award was also pre* sented by Miss Haynes to the high school (Roscoe Pondexter) and junior college (Paul Safford) winter athletes of the year. Pondexter and Safford, like Davis, displayed their athletic talents on the basketball court. Davis outpolled Rey Contreras 1 Gene Hansen, wrestllni it average in the 26- Colen n Montgomery, swimming ana Hob Stephens, basketball, plus other FSC athletes (who have been named college athlete ofthe week) for the honor. FSC's scoring sensation, Davis Is a worthy recipient of the award as he broke the school's scoring record, formerly held by Maurice Talbot (1962 through 1965 seasons) of 1,480 points; with a three year Varsity ball output (1967 through the 1970 season) with 1,511 points. The 6-4^ 188-pound, soft shot artist said he was not selected ln but would be a free agent (as a guard) to teams ln either the National or American Basketball He said he has received letters from the Los Angeles Stars (ABA) nd LA Lakers (NBA) and a couple f other pro squads to try out Davis stated he would probably leave this July to work out with the teams who will be beginning their pre-season workouts. Davis' 1969-70 season totals were 597 points, which was a s ■ HAIRCUTS H between classes 1 —mum—- BAWRSHOP g| 1 .sEi WANT ADS Furn 2 BR across from dorms carpeted, a/cond. $135 for 2, ; share w/3 others $45. 439-6481 floor (234 of 458) and singed the nets for a .720 (129 of 179) from DM . Pacific Coast Athletic As- lon (PCAA) play(lOgames) the court for a .439 percentage. He also poured through 41 of 64 shots from the charity stripe ln PCAA action for a .640 percentage. On the 10-game conference ledger Davis led the team Black met white athletes Saturday ln the first East-West baseball classic at Dodger Stadium ln Los Angeles with both races proving, once again, there are no real color barriers ln professional athletics. The East-West baseball classic was played ln honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King with proceeds from the 31,694 In attendance going towards the construction of the Dr. King Center ln Atlanta, Ga. Members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCSLC), who organized the game, pitted stars from East Division clubs ln both the against stars from West Division The widow of Dr.. Klng.Coretta King, threw out the first ball. Joe DIMagglo managed the East squad which dumped the Western home squad and their manager Roy Campenella 5 to 1. SCLC leader, the Rev. Ralph Abernathey and professional baseball's president Bowie Kuhn, were on hand during the game and made a presentaUon to a Montreal Expo player, Ron Fairly, as the outstanding player ln Fairly, a former LA Dodger star, smacked one of two home runs hit by the East squad against West pitching. Falrly's blast, a 330 foot shot down the right field line, came ln the third Inning against; Seattle's Lew Krausse with no'one on and put the first run, for either side, on the scoreboard. One inning later, Ron Santo, a Chicago Cub super star, smacked a Krausse fast ball Into the left field bullpen to make It The Eastern stars were never headed In the game. Some of the winning squad's players, who made treks from their Florida and Arizona training camps, were Tom Seaver, Ernie Banks, Tim McCarver, Reggie Smith, Frank Robinson, Willie StargeU, Lou Brock and numerous others. A few of the name Westerners Included Hank Aaron, Willie • Mays, Reggie Jackson, Maury ' WIUs, Pete Rose, Orlando Cc- peda, Johnny Bench and Sal Ban- do. •y Joe Nelson, a sports Information officer for the SCLC, said during the game, which was televised by CBS, that a track meet and a pro basketball game were also ln the offing to promote a greater understanding between the white and black races. ■» CH«UlU $270-325 r...»150-175o » JUNE GRADS AUDITOR I $638 - $775 Requires BA in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or closely related field, including 15 college units to Auditor II after 1 year. Representative from the Fresno County Personnel Dept. will be on campus tomorrow — Wednesday, April 1. Contact your Placement Office todayl for appointment. One look says a lot. One drive says It all. We didn't make ii Lorjual am body. We did make it for people who like sleek new shapes. Long hoods. And fust fastbucks. That's why Camaro has road-hugging fron suspension. Camaro is made for people who like to choose their power. Four transmis- ■ |.,iis me avaihdilr An,! : i . i-rn;ini s, up to the Turbo-Jet 396 V8 with the SS-vi ' It's for people - in back. And longer doors that make them easier to get to. We made the new'Camaro for people who like the stopping power of front disc brakes. And protection of side-guard door beams. It takes a ■rtain kind of person to drive a car ke this. Because it says a lot about *he way he thinks. What do you think? , Putting you first, keeps us first. See it. At your Chevrolet Dealer's Sports Dept, Enter the '70 Chevy Sports Holiday Drawing. Now thru March 31. Florid*. Ohio, Gtorfls
Object Description
Title | 1970_03 The Daily Collegian March 1970 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1970 |
Description | Daily (except weedends) during the school year. Microfilm. Palo Alto, Calif.: BMI Library Microfilms, 1986- microfilm reels; 35 mm. Vol.1, no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- |
Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
Coverage | Vol.1 no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- to present |
Format | Microfilm reels, 35 mm. |
Technical Information | Scanned at 600 dpi; TIFF; Microfilm ScanPro 2000 "E-image data" |
Language | eng |
Description
Title | March 31, 1970 Pg 4 |
Alternative Title | Daily Collegian (California State University, Fresno) |
Publisher | Associated Students of Fresno State, Fresno, Calif. |
Publication Date | 1970 |
Description | Daily (except weedends) during the school year. Microfilm. Palo Alto, Calif.: BMI Library Microfilms, 1986- microfilm reels; 35 mm. Vol.1, no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- |
Subject | California State University, Fresno -- Periodicals. |
Contributors | Associated Students of Fresno State. |
Coverage | Vol.1 no.1 (Feb 8, 1922)- to present |
Format | Microfilm reels, 35 mm. |
Technical Information | Scanned at 600 dpi; TIFF; Microfilm ScanPro 2000 "E-image data" |
Language | eng |
Full-Text-Search | P.S. ON SPORTS . Memorial baseball game attacks racial imbalance LUCIUS DAVIS Lu Davis named winter athlete Fresno State College's winter sports program (swimming, - wrestling and basketball) honored several deserving athletes with Lucius Davis, a June graduate basketball player, named the recipient of the first Sunklst Growers' Award as the outstanding (1969-70) collegiate athleteofthe year. A plaque was presented by Sunklst's "Miss Slim Thing,* Sandy Haynes, at yesterday weekly luncheon of the San Joaquin Valley Sportswrlters andsports- A similar award was also pre* sented by Miss Haynes to the high school (Roscoe Pondexter) and junior college (Paul Safford) winter athletes of the year. Pondexter and Safford, like Davis, displayed their athletic talents on the basketball court. Davis outpolled Rey Contreras 1 Gene Hansen, wrestllni it average in the 26- Colen n Montgomery, swimming ana Hob Stephens, basketball, plus other FSC athletes (who have been named college athlete ofthe week) for the honor. FSC's scoring sensation, Davis Is a worthy recipient of the award as he broke the school's scoring record, formerly held by Maurice Talbot (1962 through 1965 seasons) of 1,480 points; with a three year Varsity ball output (1967 through the 1970 season) with 1,511 points. The 6-4^ 188-pound, soft shot artist said he was not selected ln but would be a free agent (as a guard) to teams ln either the National or American Basketball He said he has received letters from the Los Angeles Stars (ABA) nd LA Lakers (NBA) and a couple f other pro squads to try out Davis stated he would probably leave this July to work out with the teams who will be beginning their pre-season workouts. Davis' 1969-70 season totals were 597 points, which was a s ■ HAIRCUTS H between classes 1 —mum—- BAWRSHOP g| 1 .sEi WANT ADS Furn 2 BR across from dorms carpeted, a/cond. $135 for 2, ; share w/3 others $45. 439-6481 floor (234 of 458) and singed the nets for a .720 (129 of 179) from DM . Pacific Coast Athletic As- lon (PCAA) play(lOgames) the court for a .439 percentage. He also poured through 41 of 64 shots from the charity stripe ln PCAA action for a .640 percentage. On the 10-game conference ledger Davis led the team Black met white athletes Saturday ln the first East-West baseball classic at Dodger Stadium ln Los Angeles with both races proving, once again, there are no real color barriers ln professional athletics. The East-West baseball classic was played ln honor of the late Dr. Martin Luther King with proceeds from the 31,694 In attendance going towards the construction of the Dr. King Center ln Atlanta, Ga. Members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCSLC), who organized the game, pitted stars from East Division clubs ln both the against stars from West Division The widow of Dr.. Klng.Coretta King, threw out the first ball. Joe DIMagglo managed the East squad which dumped the Western home squad and their manager Roy Campenella 5 to 1. SCLC leader, the Rev. Ralph Abernathey and professional baseball's president Bowie Kuhn, were on hand during the game and made a presentaUon to a Montreal Expo player, Ron Fairly, as the outstanding player ln Fairly, a former LA Dodger star, smacked one of two home runs hit by the East squad against West pitching. Falrly's blast, a 330 foot shot down the right field line, came ln the third Inning against; Seattle's Lew Krausse with no'one on and put the first run, for either side, on the scoreboard. One inning later, Ron Santo, a Chicago Cub super star, smacked a Krausse fast ball Into the left field bullpen to make It The Eastern stars were never headed In the game. Some of the winning squad's players, who made treks from their Florida and Arizona training camps, were Tom Seaver, Ernie Banks, Tim McCarver, Reggie Smith, Frank Robinson, Willie StargeU, Lou Brock and numerous others. A few of the name Westerners Included Hank Aaron, Willie • Mays, Reggie Jackson, Maury ' WIUs, Pete Rose, Orlando Cc- peda, Johnny Bench and Sal Ban- do. •y Joe Nelson, a sports Information officer for the SCLC, said during the game, which was televised by CBS, that a track meet and a pro basketball game were also ln the offing to promote a greater understanding between the white and black races. ■» CH«UlU $270-325 r...»150-175o » JUNE GRADS AUDITOR I $638 - $775 Requires BA in Accounting, Business Administration, Economics, or closely related field, including 15 college units to Auditor II after 1 year. Representative from the Fresno County Personnel Dept. will be on campus tomorrow — Wednesday, April 1. Contact your Placement Office todayl for appointment. One look says a lot. One drive says It all. We didn't make ii Lorjual am body. We did make it for people who like sleek new shapes. Long hoods. And fust fastbucks. That's why Camaro has road-hugging fron suspension. Camaro is made for people who like to choose their power. Four transmis- ■ |.,iis me avaihdilr An,! : i . i-rn;ini s, up to the Turbo-Jet 396 V8 with the SS-vi ' It's for people - in back. And longer doors that make them easier to get to. We made the new'Camaro for people who like the stopping power of front disc brakes. And protection of side-guard door beams. It takes a ■rtain kind of person to drive a car ke this. Because it says a lot about *he way he thinks. What do you think? , Putting you first, keeps us first. See it. At your Chevrolet Dealer's Sports Dept, Enter the '70 Chevy Sports Holiday Drawing. Now thru March 31. Florid*. Ohio, Gtorfls |