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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1974
Page
10
A coach explains motivation as the central art of coaching. Teaching players to improve daily, relate to them, and move “in-betweens” toward the “can do” tier defines success. Team success hinges on turning potential into performance through motivational skill.
Dodgers pitcher Ray Osteen solidifies role after winter trade and a string of strong outings. He recalls growing confidence amid a crowded rotation with Sutton, Messersmith, and Marshall. The club pushes toward a championship with a 5 of 6 run and updates on upcoming games and players.
Marvin L. Fishman filed a 25 million antitrust suit in U.S. District Court alleging the NBA owners conspired to monopolize major league basketball and hockey and concession services to block his Chicago Bulls purchase bid. He headed an investor group seeking the Bulls for 5 million in 1972 and claims he received 10 of 13 transfer votes.
Detroit irked by a botched snap that spoiled a potential extra point as Jinlooks scored on a 67 yard drive to put the Lions up then Cincinnati tied it late with a Dressler reception. Detroit led 14-13 late in the third while Muhlmann’s kick trimmed the gap. Detailed rushing and receiving ledgers show Clark and Elliott key plays for Detroit and Munson passing for the Lions as the game swung on errors and big plays.
The Wilmington Carson all stars, a 17 girl team aged 12 to 15, travel to Odessa Texas on Thursday to begin play in the Mills Softball American National Tournament. Rene Gray, MVP of the three state regional tourney, will lead the squad as they face 11 clubs in a double elimination format. The trip costs 2700 with 1800 raised by Monday. donors can call Tom Walker at 835-4140. Sam Jones resigns as head basketball coach at North Carolina Central University after posting a 5 16 record last season.
Chicago Bears erase a 10 point deficit to beat the Baltimore Colts 20 16 on a late Carl Garrett one yard TD run set up by a Bob Parsons to Charley Wade pass. Bears improve to 1 3 in preseason while Baltimore drops to 1 2.
Atlanta upends Houston 16 to 6 as Bob Lee connects for an 11 yard TD to Louis Neal and Eddie Ray fuels the late drive. Falcon defense limits Oilers to two field goals and wins with a 75 yard march after the kickoff. Lee completes 11 of 28 passes for 248 yards in a tight scoring game.
Rex Hughes, 25, formerly Long Beach City College coach, was named head coach of Kent State University basketball on Monday. He comes from a two year stint as assistant at Southern California and will replace Stan Albeck who resigned to join the Kentucky Colonels as assistant director.
Gordie Howe, 46, star of the Houston Aeros, underwent extensive tests at Health Sciences Center and was pronounced a fantastic specimen by Dr. Gerry Wilson. Howe and his two sons Mark and Marty took tests by Team Canada 74 physician before training camp in Edmonton Alberta.
Detroit belts six runs on 13 hits to beat the Angels 6-2 behind Bill Freehan, Aurelio Rodriguez, and Ed Brinkman homers. LeFlore adds his 2nd homer. Hassler allows four runs through five innings as Lee Stanton hits Angels 10th homer in the eighth.
The Reds rally as Tony Perez hits his 22nd homer and Ken Griffey steals, while Philly’s late comeback ties the game at 6 after Barfield’s miscue. Budgets of other NL AL results note Mets, Braves, Brewers, and Twins wins with late drama and star performances.
Chargers coach Tommy Prothro, hired amid turmoil, aims to rebuild San Diego by playing young talent after a 2-11 start. He notes past success with Knox and a belief he can turn the team around in three years, despite heavy challenges.
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