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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1976

Page

14

UCLA star Dankworth eyes final glory after tough season

Jeff Dankworth, UCLA quarterback, rebounded from a 24-14 loss to USC to view the Liberty Bowl as a chance for seniors to win and for a strong recruiting year for coaches. The 1977 season will see him depart UCLA after a standout academic record and a leadership role under Terry Donahue, with plans for law school or Christian counseling.

Gary Rausch Memphis Jeff Dankworth UCLA USC Bruins Alabama Dankworth Terry Donahue Jeff Arizona State Associated Press

San Dimas tourney churns out college recruiters and stars

At the San Dimas Tournament of Champions scouts from UCLA, USC, Long Beach State, Nevada Las Vegas, Colorado, Utah, Texas, Santa Clara, Louisville, UC Santa Barbara, Chapman and others eyed top high school talents including Manuel Johnson and Dino Gregory of Long Beach Poly. The event spotlighted future college stars while notes on USC football recruiting and broader college sports chatter filled the page.

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Kentucky On Two Year NCAA Probation For Violations

The NCAA placed the University of Kentucky on a two year probation over numerous violations in football and basketball. Sanctions include a 1977 football TV ban, reduced football scholarships first year, post season ban after 1977, and limited basketball scholarships for two academic years. The infractions committee cited gifts to prospects and improper inducements by Kentucky representatives. Period runs Dec 9 1976 to Dec 4 1978. Cypress Aquatics Club wins AAU Indoor Waiver Polo title at Manhattan Athletic Club with Dave Meyers named MVP.

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Lakers rally to topple Kings for third straight Forum win

After a fog disrupted trip and 34 hours without sleep, the Lakers beat the Kansas City Kings 108-92 at the Forum. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar led with 21 points and 11 rebounds as Los Angeles surged 33-19 in the third quarter and preserved a strong home stand.

Lakers Jerry West the Forum Kansas City Kings Portland Seattle Los Angeles West Kings Kansas City Forum Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Cazzia Russell Lucius Allen

SCOREBOARD: Cars 108 Spurs 105 in rally at Cleveland

Austin Carr sparked a late rally as Cleveland overcame a nine point deficit to edge San Antonio 108 105. Carr contributed two steals and four points in the final 1 15, while other box score fragments show Bristow Gale and Olerding among contributors for the Cavaliers. Celtics 104 Nets 87 led by Wicks and Scott sharing scoring duties. New York beat Detroit 125 110 with Maravich contributing for the Pistons. Buckrs 126 Hawks 109. Bruins 6 Penguins 3. Flyers ?

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