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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1977

Page

12

Yankees Struggling After Three Losses In Four Games

Reggie Jackson criticizes media as the Yankees face a rough stretch with three losses in four games and only about 177 games left. Willie Horton is traded from Detroit to Texas after friction over his role, while contract talks end as Joe Namath becomes a free agent. Cy Fee signs to race in Indianapolis after success in Formula One circuits.

Yankee Reggie Jackson Yankees Detroit Willie Horton Tigers Texas Steve Foucault Horton Jeve Kemp Foucault The Rangers Joe Namath Toody Joe Joe Rams New York Jets Hed Bees Namath Long Beach Indianapolis Cy Fee

Unclear OCR summary of racing track incident

A chaotic fragment describes a May event at a race track with references to Connie, a heart attack, a doctor, and a secretary. The readable pieces mention a fear of danger and a funeral-like response, with scattered names and locations that are not consistently legible.

Palmer and Seaver dazzle foes with pitching gems

In opening games across the majors, Jim Palmer of Baltimore fired a two-hitter and Rick Dempsey drove in a ninth inning run to beat Milwaukee 1-0. Tom Seaver pitched five innings for his 40th career shutout, driving in two with a bases loaded single as the Mets defeated the Cardinals 4-0.

Jim Palmer Baltimore Rick Dempsey Orioles Milwaukee Brewers Tom Seaver New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals Palmer Sixto Lezcano Jamie Quirk Jim Wohlford Brewers Dempsey Bill Travers Eddie Murray Milwaukee County Stadium St Louis Eric Ras

Dodgers Win Closes Season-Opening Derby With Surge

Dodgers overpower Braves as Lasorda era begins promising run production. In five games LA tallies 37 runs, 24 more than last year’s first five. Rhoden notes a chaotic game as Burroughs is drilled for a warning after a high pitch.

Braves Rhoden Dodgers Tommy Lasorda Eiverybody Burroughs

Bakersfield Stuns Long Beach City In Narrow Baseball Win

Sohe Morris drove in the go ahead run with a sixth inning triple and Kevin Laynor delivered a run scoring single as Bakersfield defeated Long Beach City College 4 3. Morris scored again in the eighth, while Bonner drove in a run for Long Beach in the bottom of the eighth to close the gap. The Vikings, 1 1 in the Metropolitan Conference second round, head to Pierce Thursday with Craig Chamberlain slated to pitch.

Sohe Morris tyLy Kevin Laynor Bakersfield Long Beach City College Tom Johnson Morris Ken Price Kevin Laquer Long Beach Marc Bonner Bonner Herb Fanland Mike Berberet Vikings Pierce Craig Chamberlain

Angels struggle as hitting consistency falters in Oakland series

Angels players debate the lineup as two hitters stagger with one hot start fading and others delivering intermittent at bats. Bonds adds four hits in two days while Baylor keeps a hit in every game, and Oakland notes defensive hits key to staying ahead despite fluctuating offense.

Sherry Rudi Seattle Oakland Bonds Baylor Angel Jack McKeon McKeon

Pistons Cavaliers Celtics Lakers West Playoff Mix

Fragmented sports wire story with multiple teams and results. Pistons and Celtics appear with scores and players named in a chaotic OCR dump. Includes references to Pistons, Warriors, Celtics stars, and a U.S. Open Golf note about Jerry Pate withdrawing from the Tournament of Champions.

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