Master of the Mat--Lyndon Campbell of Santa Fe High School defeated defending state champion Robert Tabarez of Calexico in the 123-pound class at the Southern Section Masters wrestling meet Saturday at Westminster High School.
Successor Sought--The CIF Southern Section is forming a search committee following the resignation last week of Commissioner Ray Plutko.
Shrine All-Stars--Seven area high school football players have been named to the South team for the 34th annual Shrine Football Classic July 27 at 7 p.m. at East Los Angeles College's Weingart Stadium.
Jim Walker Resigns--St. Paul High School football coach Jim Walker has resigned after three seasons.
Football Coach Hired--Downey High School has chosen Gary Stempson to replace Brad Elrod as head football coach at the school.
National Appointment--Betty Norman, Biola University women's basketball coach, has been appointed to the Games Committee for the Amateur Basketball Assn. of Intercollegiate Athletics.
Coach Notches 400th Win--Former El Rancho High School basketball coach Don Johnson recorded his 400th career college victory last Saturday as Cypress College defeated Golden West, 80-68, in South Coast Conference action in Huntington Beach.
Champ Dies--Three-time national lawn bowling pairs champion Arnold White, 66, a member of the Long Beach and Recreation Park lawn bowling clubs, died of a heart attack Friday while in Santa Barbara preparing to participate in the U.S.
Homecoming for 49ers The Cal State Long Beach football team will play its homecoming game against Eastern Washington University at 1 p.m.
The 1987 travel program sponsored by the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County will be presented at a Travel Fair Nov. 20 from 7 to 10 p.m. in the museum, 900 Exposition Blvd., Los Angeles.
49ers on Radio--All 12 of the Cal State Long Beach football games this season will be broadcast live on KNAC-FM (105.5), starting with Saturday's Utah State game.
Women 49ers Edge USC--The Cal State Long Beach women's basketball team, ranked seventh in the country, defeated fourth-ranked USC, 76-75, before a capacity crowd of 2,252 at the CSULB gym Tuesday night.
Cross-Country Bike Race--Jim DeGraffenreid of Long Beach was on the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia Wednesday morning, 730 miles from completing the 3,136-mile bicycle Race Across America.
The Greater Los Angeles Visitors and Convention Bureau has opened a visitors center at Los Angeles International Airport to assist the over 5 million international annual arrivals.
River Trip--Rio Hondo College will offer a scenic rafting trip this summer on the San Juan River in Utah.
All-Southern Section--Denise Kuhn and Kim Hicks, who led Wilson High School to the Southern Section semifinals, have been chosen to the all-CIF 4A girls' volleyball team.
Football Coach Hired--Artesia High School has elevated defensive coordinator Vince La Rosa, 34, to the position of head football coach.
49er Official Resigns Matt Coffey, 28, has resigned as Cal State Long Beach assistant athletic director for business affairs.
Volleyball Assistants--Rita Crockett and Debbie Green, members of the 1984 Olympic women's volleyball team, have been named assistant women's volleyball coaches at Cal State Long Beach.
Coaches Resign--Tom McCutcheon has resigned as football coach at Compton High School and Rod Sandquist has resigned as football coach at Mayfair High.