Sports Q&A highlights big name antics and records
The column reviews agents joining celebrity golf and tennis events, Jane Blalock’s LPGA case and injunctions, and a run through mile record holders, Super Bowl yardage marks, Montreal Expos French terms, and George Foreman’s Oakland fights with opponent names and dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Pga
Jane Blalock
Anthony Jones
Oakland
Calif
Ms. Blalock
LPGA
Atlanta
Fifth Circuit
Janie
San Isidro
Mexico
Glenn Cunningham
Lawrence
Kansas
Jim Ryan
Albert Handley
San Jose
Ryan
Wichita East
San Diego
Tim Danielson
Chula Vista
Marty Liquori
Essex Catholic
Newark
N.J
Barry Tobin
Wausaukee
Wis
Larry Csonka
Memphis “Whatevers
Matt Snel
New York Jets
Csonka
Dolphins
Montreal Expos
Curtis Key
Lanceur
Receveur
Voltigeur
Hayward
Gregorio Peralta
Miguel Perez
Daryle Lamonica Eyes World Football League Offer
Daryle Lamonica, aged 33 next year, could earn a cool million over three seasons if he joins the World Football League. He says even he finds the lure hard to believe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Football League
NFL
Daryle Lamonica
Daryle
DolphinsGird for Wet Monday Night Exhbition
Miami Dolphins plan a veteran laden lineup for a nationally televised preseason game against the Minnesota Vikings with Lloyd Mumphord in doubt and Jeris White ready to start if needed. Several regulars sit out due to injuries while Warfield Morris Anderson and Foley are listed on the injury report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miame
Miami Dolphins
Minnesota Vikings
Lloyd Mumphord
Jeris White
Dolphins
Don Shula
Paul Warfield
Mercury Morris
Dick Anderson
Manny Fernandez
Tim Foley
Anderson
New Orleans Saints
Bill Stanfull
Vern den Herder
Bob Heinz
Mauly Moore
Nick Buoniconti
Mike Kolen
Doug Swift
Curtis Johnson
Jake Scott
Charlie Babb
Howard Twilley
Ron Sellers
Doug Crusan
Norm Evans
Bob Kuechenberg
Larry Little
Jim Langer
Bob Griese
Jim Kiick
Larry Csonka
The Minting Of A New Olympic Spirit
A 480 B.C. coin by Anaxilas of Rhegium inspires Montreal 1976 funding via commemorative coins. Canada aims to cover most of its 310 million dollar Games bill with $5 and $10 coins alongside stamps and lotteries. Organizers hope independent financing reduces nationalist bias and government control while preserving Olympic ideals and traditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nea
Anaxilas
Rhegium
B.C
Montreal
Canada
Rhodesia
Hitler
Roger, Rosseau
Rosseau
Holding Pattern Captures Travers Stakes In Close Finish
Holding Pattern surged to the lead mid stretch and edged Little Current by a head to win the $116,100 Travers at Saratoga. Chris Evert finished third as the sloppy track slowed many, with Little Current and Chris Evert earning the early favorite tags. Holding Pattern paid $27.40, $7, and $3.40, while Little Current returned $3.20 and $2.40 and Chris Evert paid $2.80.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saratoga Springs
N.Y
Holding Pattern
Little Current
Saratoga
Chris Evert
Mike Miceli
Prince of Reason
John Gerbas Jr
John Galbreath
Carl Rosen
Jorge Velasquez
Menocal
Miguel Rivera
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Redskins
Wyche
Lions
Detroit
Detroit Lions
National Football League
Sam Wyche
Washington Redskins
Bill Cappleman
Bubba Wyche
Detroit Wheels
Edd Hargett
Houston Oilers
Cincinnati Bengals
Furman University
Washington
Sonny Jorgenson
Billy Kilmer
Cappleman
Florida State
Minnesota
Rousseau
Montréal
Mon
Yaz
Park Guard
Gold
T.V. Newscaster
Kin Run
Sea Songster
Accipiter
Miceli
G. L
Rick
Zeit Acre
Reasonagl
Womack
Womack Electronics
BankAmericare
Womack Electronic Showroom
Lindsay St
Piy Dentng
High Point Bicycle Center
Jy Usi
High Point
America
Fed
Wilbur Martin
S. Main ST
Kearns Ave
Greensboro
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