Miller Falcons Hope to Revamp Defense for 1977
Miller High School football previews the 1977 season with coach Jim Cook aiming to strengthen a weak defense while expanding a faster offense. The team brings 15 lettermen and 12 returning starters but must replace quarterback. John Fuchs will lead, backed by soph Mike Blaney. The schedule opens September 9 against Berne Union with a mix of home and away games through November 11.
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Cook
Miller
John Fuchs
Vaughn Stickhorn
Drew Street
Jody Doss
Fuchs
Mike Blaney
Lee Stickhorn
Doug Dorsey
Mike Almashy
Falcons
Berne Union
Ross
Alexander
Conotton Valley
Danville
Zanesville Rosecrans
Miller High School
Ernie King
Jim Cook
von Stickdorn
Tom Colvin
Matt Sanford
Fall Sports Season Starts With New League Talk
High schools prepare for football golf cross country and girls volleyball as SECAL and Tri-Valley Conference add official league play. Miller High seeks league affiliation and outlines potential area members while Gallipolis and Point Pleasant renew a traveling Rotary trophy clash.
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Southeastern Ohio Athletic League
Tri-Valley Conference
SECAL
Miller
Jim Cook
Falcons
Mid- Ohio Valley Conference
Cook
Crooksville
Muskingum Valley League
Trimble
Tri-Valley
Berne Union
Zanesville Rosecrans
Gallipolis
Point Pleasant
Chargers Edge Rams in Final Play Preseason Thriller
San Diego defeated Los Angeles 26 25 as Toni Fritsch kicked a 22 yard field goal as time expired. Harris threw three TD passes including 24 and 7 yard tosses to Chuck Bradley and Johnny Rodgers respectively. Rodgers returned a kickoff and Harris connected on a 16 yard pass to set up the winning drive.
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LOS Angeles
Toni Fritsch
San Diego
James Harris
Rams
Chargers
Harris
Chuck Bradley
Johnny Rodgers
Rodgers
Harris-to-Rodgers
Tom Dempsey
Braves Make NBA Trades For 2 Stars
Indiana Pacers acquire Adrian Dantley and Mike Bantam in a two for one deal with Buffalo sending Billy Knight to the Braves. Nate Archibald joins Buffalo from New York as part of another swap, while Buffalo owner John Y. Brown praises added speed and outside scoring.
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Indianapolis
Adrian Dantley
Billy Knight
Indiana Pacers
Knight
Buffalo
Pacers
Bobby Leonard
Leonard
Braves
Nate Archibald
New York Nets
George Johnson
John Y. Brown
Billy
Dantley
Notre Dame
Bob McAdoo
Bantam
Danny Roundfield
NBA
Nets
Archibald
Kansas City Kings
Johnson
Golden State
Robert Parrish
Clifford Ray
Julius Erving
Erving
Major League Baseball Standings and Schedule Highlights
In the American League East New York leads with 80 wins and Baltimore trails. The National League features Philadelphia atop with 81 wins and Pittsburgh at 71. Thursday results include Boston beating Cleveland and Milwaukee defeating Detroit. Upcoming games span Seattle at Toronto and New York at Minnesota with multiple cross-division clashes.
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New York
Boston
Baltimore
Detroit
Cleveland
Milwaukee
Toronto
Kansas City
Chicago
Minnesota
Texas
California
Oakland
Seattle
Mitchell
Lemanczyk
Hartzell
Bibby
Blue
Morris
Jenkins
Blyleven
Haas
Travers
Hassler
Splittorff
Guidry
Goltz
Flanagan
Renko
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Montreal
Los Angeles
Cincinnati
Houston
San Francisco
San Diego
Atlanta
Richard
Rogers
Solomon
Capra
Todd
Zachry
Soto
Lonborg
Bonham
Jones
Denny
Knepper
Reuss
Hooton
Wade, Richards, Evert Open Open with Wins at Forest Hills
Virginia Wade defeated Renee Richards 6-1 6-4 as Richards sought a landmark Open debut. Chris Evert crushed Sharon Walsh 6-0 6-1 while Bjorn Borg and Jimmy Connors won despite injuries. Evert, Borg, and Connors advance to second round as Richards remains cautious about nerves and physical toll.
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Dr Richards
Ms. Wade
Miss Evert
Sharon Walsh
Mill Valley
Calif
Borg
Trey Waltke
St. Louis
Connors
Jasjit Singh
Grossinger
N. Y
John James
Australia
Bob Lutz
San Clemente
Pam Whitcross
Dr. Richards
Supreme Court
Virginia
West Side
Country Club Champs Slated to Defend Titles
A Georgia Athens Country Club lineup confirms defending champions return across men’s, women’s, and junior divisions plus six other flights. Art Smith leads 14 in the men’s championship while 1976 women’s champ Tish Kendall heads nine rivals. Mark Lawson competes in the junior matches.
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Athens Country Club
Art Smith
Cham
Pion Tish Kendall
Mark Lawson
Carmen Lorrubio
Fred Schleicher
Charley Moore
Don Stuchell
Dale Bandy
Bob Amon
Bill Biggs
Jim Romanowski
Don White
Bob Moore
Walt Pyle
Jesse Perry
Earl White
Nancy Rue
Mary Hope
Diane Irwin
Laura Rosenberg
Tish Kendall
Dot Algeo
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Southern
Trimble Novil
Vinton County
Messenger
Bob Wilson Jr
Drew Short
Lee Stickdorn
Jack Pompey
Joe Humphrey
Steve Wheeler
Lee Findlay
Tom Metters
Sportfolio
Tommy Prothro
Joe Namath
Dempsey
Prothro
Virginia Wade
Renee
Guillermo Vilas
Gene Mayer
Brian Gottfried
Lauderhill
Fla
van Winitsky
Manuel Orantes
Spain
Bill Maze
Carmel
Eddie Dibbs
North Miami Beach
Lito Alvarez
Dick Stockton
Carrolton
Tex
George Amaya
Clinton
S. C
Wojtek Fibak
Poland
Ross Case
Stan Smith
Sea Pines
Dick Bohrnstedt
Redlands
Palmer St
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
The
Nelsonville Home and Savings Association
West
Columbus
Nelsonville
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Cadillac
Karr
van Zandt
Jane White
Nelda Bethel
Ava Goldsberry
Benny Crowell
Jeff Lawson
Kevin Goldsberry
Howie Dean
John Kroner
Arnie LaGraff
Dick Phillips
Cal Whiteside
Kermit Blosser
John Burns
Ben Kendall
Vere Smith
Bob Sutton
Bob Reese
John Worman
Bill Lawson
Dave Strawn
Dick Jones
Lew Roberts
Jim White
Vic Stanson
Bill Edwards
Bob Main
Bill Kelton
Moss White
Harlan Antle
Bill Algeo
Jim Leach
Art Savage
Bill Kennard
Don Barrett
John Cady
Sam Alvarez
al Carpenter
Tom Littler
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