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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1975
Page
1
Augusta Ga AP Nicklaus reignites Grand Slam talk after winning the Masters. He notes the Open and British Open remain key tests at Medina Carnoustie and Firestone. Teammates Trevino Weiskopf Miller and Player offer cautious optimism about the unlikely feat.
Rick Heuschel Oscar Zamora and Harold Knowles earned for a six hitter as Chicago Cubs beat Pittsburgh 4-2 on Monday handing the Pirates their first loss of the season.
San Antonio trailed as George Irvin poured in 42 points, while Indiana Pacers’ pace saw 33 from Jens and 14 rebounds from Mcsimils in a rough tilt. In Salt Lake City Ralph Simpson led Denver with 26 points and Mike Green 23 as the Nuggets toppled Utah Stars 115 to 113. Denver’s playoff push surfaced with late action, and Toronto’s Toros rallied behind Tom Martin’s assists to post a scoring surge against San Diego. The night featured a mix of NBA results, with late comebacks and standout performances across teams and venues.
St Anthony High’s bid to win an Angelus League baseball game fell short by one run as St Paul scored in the top of the ninth to beat the Saints 3 on a misplay at the plate. Ken German pitched for St Paul and a throwing error allowed the decisive score.
The Minnesota Twins, reeling from a four game skid and frost warnings, expect a modest 9,500 turnout for the Lick opener. Owner Calvin Griffith faces ongoing rumors of a move as attendance drops from the record highs of earlier decades.
Vancouver coach Phil Maloney admitted uncertainty after an 8-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens in the opening game of the Stanley Cup quarterfinals. His team trails Montreal 82 in five-year history in playoff meetings.
Cerritos College scored twice in the bottom of the ninth and the winning run in the bottom of the 10th to edge Fullerton 6 5 in a South Coast Conference game on the Falcons diamond. Rex Ives had three hits and two RBIs as Cerritos improved to 23 1 overall and led SCC play.
Gary Walters, 29, former Princeton assistant coach and player on the 1964-65 Princeton team led by Bill Bradley, was chosen Monday as head coach at Dartmouth College in Hanover New Hampshire.
Millikan roped Compton 71 to 46 in a Moore League track dual, winning 10 events led by sweeps in the 2 mile the pole vault and the high jump. Norwood paced sprinting with 10.2 and 21.9 clockings as Millikan boosted momentum with a 43.6 440 relay win.
Tony Moser laments being benched after a hard winter of training and drills with Lakewood High, while manager Tanner defends spring decisions. The dispute centers on whether Moser or Carlos will hold a starting spot as the season opens, with Moser vowing to keep busting his tail.
Captain John Havlicek led Boston with 30 points as the Celtics crushed Trouston 123 to 108 to begin their defense of the NBA championship. The opening Western Conference game featured Golden State over Seattle 12-? with incomplete scoring.
Dodgers win 5-2 as Jim Wynn homers and doubles, Steve Garvey also drives in runs. Ray gives up two hits in six. Marshall finishes as reliever. Reds Morgan goes hitless in three tries, Bench and Perez provide early offense but Dodgers hold on. Russell and Ynger sidelined, Campanis says Yeager injury is serious.
New York Giants quarterback Craig Morton, freed from his 1975 World Football League commitment, signed a three year six figure deal with the NFL club. The Daily News valued Morton’s contract at about 510000 to 540000, with the 31 year old former Dallas Cowboys talent joining after his WBL clause voided when Houston Texans moved to Shreveport Louisiana.
Incomplete OCR fragment lists top pitching figures with names and numbers but many garbled terms and missing context. Readable items include two decisions and various player tokens such as Ryza and Nant, with none clearly tied to dates, teams, or stats.
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