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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1976

Page

12

Soviet press bristles over Montreal Olympic setbacks

Soviet officials in College Park and Mostow dismissed rumors of Borzov’s defection and Nemtsanov’s kidnapping as hostile propaganda. The So vietsky Sport outlet charged terrorists and provocateurs poisoned Olympic mood while praising medal totals amid cuts and controversy. Arnie Robinson, Johnny Bench, Niki Lauda and others surfaced in brief items alongside ongoing sports drama and public notices.

Soviet Union Montreal Encakre Boris Gorschenko Valery Borzov Sergei Nemtsanov Ussr Mostow College Park Sergei Pavlov Sovietsky Sport Borzov Nemtsanov Nikolai Riashenbeev Pavlov

World Team Tennis match ends with Indiana victory over L A Strings

Ray Ruffels and Ann Kiyomura broke Ann Haydon- Jones' serve in the 12th game of the final set to lift Indiana to a 24-23 win over the L A Strings in Indianapolis. Allan Store defeated Bob Taitz 5-2 in men's singles as Indiana erased a five game losing streak. Miss Kiyomura and Mona Guerreri defeated Rosemary Casals and Mrs Haydon- Jones 6-4 in mixed doubles. Casals beat Guerreri 6-3 in singles. Lutz and Charles Pasarell beat Stone and Rotfes 6-2 in men's doubles.

Indianapolis Ray Ruffels Ann Kiyomura Ann Haydon- Jones Indiana Vile L.A. Strings Allan Store Bob Taitz Nace Miss Kiyomura Mona Guerrani Rosemary Casals

Finley pursues catfish battle in California Supreme Court

Lawyers for Charles C. Finley owner of the Oakland A s file an appeal with the California Supreme Court in his bid to regain pitcher Tallish Hunter. Hunter helped the A s win the 1974 World Series before an arbitrator ruled him a free agent over Finley s refusal to pay 50 000. He later signed a multiyear 385 million contract with the New York Yankees. A Oakland county court and a state appellate court refused to overturn the arbitration decision.

SAN Francisco Charles C. Finley Oakland A's California Supreme Court Finley Tallish Hunter Hunter A's New York Yankees Oakland

Hartzell Shuts Down Rangers as Angels Win 4 0

Paul Hartzell pitched a strong outing for the Angels, limiting the Texas Rangers to four singles while Tommy Davis drove in two runs. Hartzell improved to 2 0 with 0 earned runs allowed, and Texas dropped to 21 losses in 26 games against the Angels this season.

Arlington Tex Paul Hartzell Texas Rangers Tommy Davis Angels Hartnel Texas Ron Jackson Jerry Remy Oae Hartzell Umbarger

Mets Manager Joe Proposer Fined For Equipment Tantrum

New York Mets manager Joe Pragier was fined $200 by National League president Chub Feeney after an onfield equipment tantrum following Monday night's 3 4 loss to Montreal.

NEW York New York Mets Joe Pragier National League Chub Feeney Montreal

Unclear sport scheduling fragment from American League notes

The readable text provides jumbled team names and dates from a baseball league page. Partial lines reference Philadelphia Chicago Cincinnati San Diego St Louis Pittsburgh Milwaukee and Chicago with scattered player hints and abbreviated scores, but no coherent game details or outcomes.

Philagelphia Lew Yor St. Louis Montre: OG If Old Cincionati San Diego San Fri Atlanta Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh Eo Vacke Monteal Ners Houston Fl Cincinneti San. Francisco

Royals pound Twins as McRae returns to hit

McRae, hampered by a leg pull, played with heavy tape but delivered a double and a home run. The oft-injured designated hitter sparked Kansas City in a 5-1 victory over Minnesota, lifting his batting average and proving his value to Whitey Herzog's lineup.

Hal McRae Kansas City Royals Visity Tuesday Minnesota

Reds rout Giants for seventh win in a row

The Cincinnati Reds pounded San Francisco 16 hits as Joe Morgan, Ken Griffey, and Dave Concepcion each had three, with Billingham tossing a two-hitter and the Reds rolling to their seventh straight victory.

Reds Giants Associated Press Cimminnati Reds Jack Billingham Pittsburgh St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia New York Montreal Atlanta San Diego San Francisco Mike Caldwell Concepcion Joe Morgan N.L Ken Griffey Bulingham Pete Rose Griffey Morgan George Foster Don Kessinger Cardinals Jim Booker Pirates Garry Maddox Phillies Rick Reuschel Wayne Tyrone Jerry Morales Vth Kad Kranepodl Mets Expos Clarence Gaston Andy Messersmith Braves

Goodrich to Join New Orleans Jazz in Free Agent Move

New Orleans Jazz officials confirmed plans to sign guard Gail Goodrich from the Lakers. Jazz executive vice president Barry Mendelson said Goodrich is coming to town and an agreement is anticipated. Goodrich, a nine year veteran, played out his Lakers contract after reportedly seeking a three year, 300000 dollar no cut deal.

NEW Orleans New Orleans Jazz Jazz Gail Goodrich Lakers Gail Barry Mendelson Goodrich National Basketball Association

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