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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1975

Page

26

Giants land Reitz in one for one Falcone deal

With the Giants in sale limbo they swapped Pete Falcone to St. Louis for Ken Reitz a solid third baseman. Falcone posted a 12 11 record last season while Reitz earned a Golden Glove last year as the Cardinals reshuffle during the winter meetings.

St. Louis Chere Detroit Tigers San Francisco Giants Ken Reitz Pete Falcone Reitz Falcone

Critics pick defense and UCLA backlash over season prospects

Critics say Hollingworths surpassing Ridge Route and Ram offense hinder Super Bowl chances. Tom Landry’s defense quote haunts the Cowboys as UCLA fans defend Gene Bartow after a tough opening loss to Indiana amid fan and media scrutiny.

Ram Dallas Tom Landry Cardinals Landry Don Fraser Forum Boxing John McKay Vince Evans UCLA State Athletic Commission McKay Trojan Andre McCarter Westwood Bruins Indiana Gene Bartow Bartow Bruin

Bartow Eyes Pandemic of Shots and Prodding for Dismissed Drollinger

Bartow targets heavy shot volume from Richard Washington and anticipates 15 to 20 attempts per game. He notes Notre Dame's Adrian Dantley and Indiana's Scott May will demand high shot counts when opponents visit. Bartow also questions Ralph Drollinger's stamina and plans short stints to keep him effective. The coach cites the Indiana loss as motivation, saying only the good players respond to criticism.

David Greenwood Bartow Richard Washington Notre Dame Adrian Dantley Scott May Indiana Richard Washington San Jose State Southern Illinois Marques Johnson Ralph Drollinger

Bills furor over roughing call in playoff bid

Bills owner and coach blast a controversial roughing penalty on an official after a fumble ruling cost Buffalo a playoff chance. They say the referee's call changed the game as Miami edged them and Buffalo faced elimination.

Bills Lou Saban Toomay Miami Buffalo Bills Wilson Buffalo

Warren edges Newport in OT in Huntington Beach tourney

Warren outlasted Newport Harbor 82 to 77 in overtime as Joe McCarthy keyed a late three point play after stealing a pass with 20 seconds left. Rich Branning led Marina to a 74-65 win over Murphy in Beverly Hills, while Huntington Beach fell to Servite 54-47.

Joe McCarthy Warren Newport Harbor Huntington Beach Jay Young Servite Rich Branning Marina Murphy Beverly Hills

Lakewood tops Paramount in Lakewood Tournament thriller

Zeimer hits the go ahead bucket with 20 seconds left as Lakewood edges Paramount 54-53 in the opening round. Rolling Hills eliminated Artesia 71-67. Tonight Lakewood hosts Jordan and St Anthony faces Chino in the eight team event.

Scott Zeimer Lakewood High Crisp Paramount Lakewood Rolling Hills Artesia Lancers Jordan Downey St. Anthony Chino Zeimer Fred Powers Bobby Smith Pirates al Alvarez Layin Brett Wolf Ken Korver Craig Hill Randy Yarwell Pirate Smith Tom Riske Alvarez Powers Will Foerster Ben Steve Anderson Gonzalez Blas Burn

Johnson recalls plights after 49ers lead loss and wrist injury

Rich Johnson discusses nearly recalling his struggle as the 49ers squander a 13 point second half lead. He notes teammates stepped up without him while reflecting on his navicular wrist injury, first sustained as a UCSF freshman in 1972 and now reopening with greater mental pain.

Johnson 49Ers Jones University of San Francisco

Indiana Michigan State State? No. Shown text not clear

Indiana beat Florida State with May scoring 24 and Benson 22 as Indiana built a 79 41 lead. Florida State narrowed late. Maryland overwhelmed Boston University as Lucas led with 22 and all starters hit double figures. Notre Dame topped Kansas as Dantley scored 77, finishing strong in the final 3:47. North Carolina defeated Kentucky behind a strong second half and Kupchak 24. Stanford led Montana State as Carter scored 26 in a 3 20 halftime edge.

Indiana Florida St Scott May Kent Benson Florida Seminoles May Maryland Boston U John Lucas Boston Notre Dame Kansas Andrian Dantley Irish North Carolina Kesmecky Kentucky Mitch Kupchak Walter Davis Stanford Montana St. Paes Jay Carter Carter Arthur Collins Biscayne Neal Burns Boston A H—Scott MaycAndiana Mitch Kupehak N. Carolina Jack Givens

Unclear sporting lineup cites multiple college players

Fragmentary OCR lists players from various schools including Notre Dame Indiana Kentucky Maryland and Stanford with initials and mismatched teams. No coherent event or outcome available for a proper summary.

Strock Leads Dolphins To 31 21 Win In First Start

Miami's Don Strock, stepping in for injured Griese and Morrall, completed 12 of 15 passes and ran for a TD to spark a 31 21 victory over the Bills. Coach Don Shula praised his calm play and offensive line, while Jim Del Gaizo returned as Strock’s understudy. John McKay noted Strock’s solid showing and potential.

Strock Strock Cooly Miami Dolee Butta Earl Morrall Bob Griese Griese Morrall Dolphins Bills Don Shula Jim del Gaizo del Gaizo South Florida Insurance Company Buffalo Pat Toomay Ralph Guglielmi Guglielmi Notre Dame Washington Redskins Baltimore Colts John McKay McKay National Football League Tampa Bay

East Shrine picks eight players for East West game

The East squad for the 51st Shrine East West football game was completed Monday with eight additions. Notable picks include Navy defensive back Chet Moeller, Ball State and Cincinnati defensive backs Shafer Suggs and Tom Marvasco, Syracuse linebacker Ray Preston, Yale and Ohio University receivers Gary Fenik and Mike Green, and centers Steve Suder and Don Macek from Bowling Green and Boston College.

San Francisco Chet Moeller Navy Cincinnati Ray Preston Syracuse Gary Fencik Yale Mike Green Ohio University Steve Suder Bowling Green Don Macek Boston College

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