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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1974

Page

13

Coury returns to Orange County in Storm visit

Portland Storm coach Dick Coury returns to Anaheim to face the Sun as his 0-6-1 team seeks its first win. The Sun, favored at home, hope to slow a rival lineup with Burns joining from the NFL and ex USC, UCLA players, while Sun grapples with injuries and a brutal 15 day stretch ahead.

Bene Coury Orange County Sun Portland Storm Storm Leon Burns Anaheim Stadium Coury Mater Dei High John McKay Cal State Fullerton Denver John Ralston Dedeum Houston Texans Florida Tom Fears Southern Cal Ken Matthews Long Beach State Greg Barton Long Beach City College Tulsa Ken Johnson USC Alan Graf Mike Taylor Tony Terry St. Anthony High Chris Vella Ucla Bruins Marv Kendricks Bruce Bergey Bob Christiansen Don Crtalic Fullerton Houston Kermit Johnson Philadelphia

A's win on fielding error and eighth-inning rally

Oakland Athletics beat Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 aided by an unearned run and an error by first baseman Mike Hegan early in the eighth. Sal Bando and Joe Rudi contributed key hits as the A's overcame a 2-1 deficit. The night also featured several AL results and notable performances across the league.

Oakland Athletics Milwaukee Brewers Oakland Ant Mike Hegan A’s Sal Bando Hegan Joe Rudi Doston Chicago Texas Baltimore New York Minnesota Cleveland Kansas City Dick Ruthven Dave Cash Pete Rose Cesar Geronimo Dan Driessen Cash Larry Bows Ruthven Johnny Bench Perez Geronimo Driessen Houston Montreal Atlanta San Diego St. Ennis Pittsburgh San Franisca Benny Ayala Tug McGraw Mets Bob Bailey Ron Fairly Jim Northrup Mike Jorfensen Braves Willie McCovey Dave Winfield Padres Cardinals Bob Gibson Lou Brock San Francisco St Oliver Dock Ellis Pirates Giants

NFLPA Rejects New Offer as Cooling-off Period Ends

The NFL Players Association voted to remain in the cooling-off period and rejected a new owners’ proposal, ending a 14 day period. Bill Curry and Ed Garvey spoke after meetings with player reps from 26 teams while management released details of a grievance plan.

Chicago National Football League Players Association NFLPA Bill Curry NFL Curry Ed Garvey Wid Usery Je Usery NFL Management Council NFLMC

Yanks beat Pains 4 to 2 on scoreboard

Willie Montance remains with his waiting father in Faceto Rico for the next few days. Mets placed ele pitcher Jack Aker on 2 lay disabled list and recalled outfielder Benny Ayala.

Phies Willie Montance

Sports Chaos and Deals Shake 1976 Pro Scene

The Cincinnati Bengals lose an appeal to block the Washington Capitols from recruiting, Bill Bergey’s signing sparks league tension, and a Canadian-American auto race is canceled for lack of front-line competition. Other items note Floyd Foreman Ali exhibitions, Jane Blaylock’s LPGA suit win, a drowning tragedy, gunfire at a club, youth ID plans for English fans, Everton’s Dobson deal, USOC amateur debate, and a stalled Louisiana Superdome vote on Jazz access.

Riveside International Raceway Les Richter William Proxmier Wis Proxmiré George Foreman Muhammed Ali Wil Prazier Salt Lake Cit Jane Blaylock LPGA Beth Barton San Diego Padre Bob Barton Thad Spencer Everton Soccer Club Martin Dobson Burnley U.S John B. Kelly Jr USOC Kelly Louisiana Superdome New Orleans Jazz NBA

Malone agrees to ABA contract with Utah Stars

Moses Malone, 19, 6 11, a two time high school all America, agreed to a multi million dollar long term contract with the Utah Stars after a Washington negotiation session. He planned to fly to New York for a news conference and to begin classes at the University of Maryland. The offer was said to be substantially over a million dollars with a minimum acceptable figure around 3 5 million for 12 years, and Malone may sign at the New York event.

Cleveland Royals Boston Reggie Cleveland Juan Marichal Chicago Jorge Orta Jim Rice Red Sox Texas Ferguson Jenkins Joses Cesar Tovar Jeff Burroughs Baltimore Ranger Washington New York Minnesota Bill Sudakis Roy White Bobby Murcer Petersburg UPL Moses Malone Utah Stars University of Maryl Forrdal Stars Arnie Ferrin Donald Fel Buckwalter Malone Dell Mary Ferrin

Dodgers Open NLCS and World Series Ticket Mailings

The Dodgers announced that application blanks for NL Championship and World Series tickets were mailed to season box holders. Public sale details including ticket quantities will be announced later, said Walter Nash, director of ticket sales. About 11,004 season box holders exist and Dodger Stadium capacity is 56,000.

Dodgers Dodger Walter Nash Dodger Dope Cleveland Indians Andy Messersmith Tommy John Mike Marshall

Dodgers Edge Cubs in Dodgers Dope Era Rally

Don Kessinger argued a pitch hit the hat and Mussell backed to the plate. Russell singled driving in two runs as Hough, Lashed by Cubs early, settled to win his seventh. Wynn homered, tying a Los Angeles record. Dodgers beat Chicago and extend dominance in meetings.

Don Kessinger Russell Dutch Rennert Mussell Wynn Hough Charlie Walter Alston Cubs Slough Alston Doug Ray Jose Cardenal Dodgers Derry Morales Ray Peter LaCock Sevi Kessinger Gardens Dodger Frank Howard Los Angeles Buckner Ferguson Cub Tan Tobie Wynn Jimmy Houge Don Sutton Sutton

Huntington Beach Guards Rout Long Beach in Exhibition Volley

The Huntington Beach Lifeguards defeated Long Beach guards 15 to 1 in an exhibition volleyball match held at Millikan High School on Tuesday.

Huntington Beach Long Beach Guards Millikan High

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