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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1977
Page
15
Los Angeles Rams dominate Atlanta 33 to 0 in a decisive NFL game. Haden connects on key passes, Cappelletti makes a spectacular fingertip catch, and McCutcheon busts long runs. Rams defense stifles Bartkowski, preserving a clean slate until late.
Rookie guard Norm Nixon scored a season high 25 and fed Hudson for a late OT lay in lifting the Lakers to a 106 104 victory over the Braves. Kareem Abdul Jabbar added 43 points and 19 rebounds while Kermit Washington faces possible suspension after a hard foul that hospitalised Rudy Tomjanovich.
Loel Schrader notes the interview with the man who broke his record as Lawrence McCutcheon, Ol 30, reflects on four 1,030 yard seasons and a 202 yard playoff debut after missing one regular season game in 1975. Dick Bass provides key support as McCutcheon asserts his work speaks for itself.
Julian Dizon, caddy for Lanny Wadkins, defended the American amid stories in Manila about Wadkins' conduct during Patrsca's World Cup first round. Dizon, who received $200 and golf gear for four days, said Wadkins is usually kind and pleasant, noting his typical pay as a caddy is far lower than the gift.
New York reports Billy Turner is replaced as trainer of Triple Crown winner Seattle Stew. Doug Peterson, longtime assistant to trainer Bob Dunham in New York, takes over duties according to the Times.
Disconsolate Terry Metcalf says fan hostility at Busch Stadium will end his Cardinals stay. After a 26-20 loss to the Redskins he blamed boos for his trouble, noting his 10th fumble and erratic play as he pledged he may not return next season.
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