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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1977

Page

17

Pacers Knicks Fight for First Win in Tight Finish

New York beats Indiana as Billy Knight leads with 26 points and Williamson and Robin add 25 each. The scoreboard messy with numerous names, fouls, and late-period twists, while teams clash in a crowded, high-stakes NBA standings update.

Pacers Knicks NEW York Billy Knight John Williamson Dave Robin Rnscks Teria Forwai Reba Han Wilson Tefal ALGER

Angels Hold Off Mariners In Slugging Night Fight

The Angels earned a 4 1 victory as pitcher Ryan faltered late but kept Seattle scoreless through seven. Joe Rudi drew a walk and scored on a Davee Brauns sacrifice fly after Rupert Jones doubled. Rebounding, the Angels and Mariners staged a tense game with late pressure and strategic replays noted by the crowd.

Angels Joe Rudi Dave Aess Ryan Rupert Jones Bob Stinson Craig Reynolds Larry Milbourne Dave Collins Braun Bill Stein Leroy Stanton Fanning Frank Tanana Stinson Reynolds Milbourne Collins ANGEL Harry Batan Seattle Teft Stanton Ma Wa Dapay Kaye Kuhn

Sutton Keeps Dodger Hopes Alive In Giants Win

Sutton pitched strongly after a rough first inning, striking out six and allowing only one hit after the second. Dodgers' offense kept pressure, with Lopes stealing second and Garvey driving in runs as the team built an early lead and held on despite Giants’ early hits.

Dodgers Sutton San Francisco Giants Gary Thomasson Lasorda Dave Lopes Sto Cey Garvey Tommy Dodger Willie Moey Ues Oakland Fommy John Feeely Sporting News McCovey Thomasson the Este of Stakes Ric Beens Niow Dows Jim Barr Andros Garvey Sind Mandy Aled Renee Behar Yeagur Tanuary Beret January Texas Kratzert

Green In Lead Contues From C 11 Masters Talk

Lanky Green leads the Masters scene with a 63 pace fronting a crowded field. Kratzert and January also shine in teed-up gloom as top players like Watson Irwin Crenshaw Fogo and Stockton chase the elusive green jacket.

Kratzert Tom Watson Pate Hale Irwin Tom Rik Mastenale Bob Hope Ben Crenshaw Gary Fogo Ihe Hayes Nicklaus Halesa May Caddy Tom Welskopf Dave Stockton Lee Elder Augusta

Kings Open Slugfest With Flames in Frantic Period

In a chaotic opening period, Kings trail Flames as Davies Shand Schultz push play. A 10 footers and quick rebounds spark a back and forth, with Dionne and Bennett trading leads. The scoreboard swing highlights a high tempo start and early penalties shaping the clash.

Flames Plett Atlanta Dave ‘Shand Los ‘Angeles Dave Schultz Arcel Dionne Curt. Bennett Wea

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