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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1974

Page

8

St. Francis coach Kies selects Sam Hea for UW role

Appointment of Sam Hea as coach at St. Francis University announced Monday by Joe Kearney director of UW Sports Programs. Hea praised as a top young coach in the United States. James posted a 25-18 record at Kent State over four seasons. Golden Flashes went 9-2 in 1973 season.

Uiversity Sam Hea Joe Kearney United States James Kent State Golden Flashes

Starr Named Packers Head Coach and GM

Green Bay announces Bart Starr as head coach and general manager afterExecutive committee meetings. Other notes include Utah rookie Moses Malone leading the Stars past Indiana 108-99, and Seattle discussing university football coaching changes with James and others.

Green Bay Wis Green Bayers Bart Starr Packer Starr Dominic Oleiniczak Indianapolis Ind Upiy Utah Moses Malone Paints Stars Indiana Hye Torward

Compton College Faces Tough Expo With Elite Opponents

Compton College, undefeated in 11 junior college games, moves up to four year play hosting a Cal State Los Angeles tournament. Xavier of New Orleans Tuskegee Morehouse join the field as Tartars seek to defend an unbeaten season. Tim Newman notes 6-0 Kavier averages 106 points and that Morehouse sits 4-4. The winners meet Saturday as all three teams boast players 6-10 or 6-11.

Compton College Cal State Los Angeles United Negro College Punch Xavier New Orleans Tuskegee Institute

Former Colts DB Nelson wounded while stopping liquor store robbery

Former Baltimore Colts defensive back Amly Nelson was wounded in the leg as he fought with and fatally shot a gunman who tried to rob his liquor store. An employee named Charles Wimmer was critically shot in the leg and stomach, and a second robber may have been wounded according to police.

Combined News Services Baltimore Colts Amly Nelson Nelson Charles Wimmer

Trojans settle down after Notre Dame setback

USC players reflect on teamwork and confidence gained after a strong Notre Dame showing. Art Riley and Bell credit the Trojans for becoming a more cohesive unit, noting they must stay active to win. They aim to sustain momentum into the Rose Bowl as they prepare for Ohio State.

Danny Reece Charles Phillips Greene Ohio State Cobb Notre Dame Trojans Art Riley Riley

College basketball results early season scores and notes

A chaotic recap shows many scores across the Southwest and Coast region with Michigan, Nebraska, Kansas, and Kentucky among winners. Highlights mention Kansas led by Vin Crevey, Kentucky by center Leon Digilan, and Michigan State rallying past Detroit. Oregon and Stanford also feature strong performances with freshmen and bench scoring contributing key moments.

Kansas Guardian Kruger Flch Parson Stanford Florida Tim Patterson Pice Songna Wenc Will Oregon Anova Fon Loc Pallet Thivks Eshiman Keith Horron Yosers

Hayes sparks win for Bullets over Bucks in overtime

Elvin Hayes capped a late burst with two baskets in the final 34 seconds of overtime to lift the Washington Bullets to a 106-103 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. Wes Unseld helped tie it with a rebound, Rick Barry led Golden State with 43, and the Bulls fell to the Kings 97-87 as Chicago clung to first place.

Elvin Hayes Washington Bullets National Basketball Association Milwaukee Bucks Bucks Wes Unseld Hayes Rick Barry Golden State Phoenix Barry Warrior Kansas Ciy-Omaha Kings Chicago Bulls Kings Bob Love Erry Sloan Sloan Sik Steve Mix Billy Cunningham Philadelphia Téers Atlanta Hawks Bobby Smith Dwight Davis Cleveland Cavaliers New Orleans Jazz

Rams Edge Steelers in Upset Pick for AFC NFC Clash

In Stateline Nevada UPD reports Barrah's Tabee tonal Fevtall and Conference Site games. The Raiders were picked by six points over the Pittsburgh Steelers by the AFC, while the Vikings were selected by five points over the Rams in the NFC.

Stateline Nev Barrah Raiders Pittsburgh Steelers Vikings Rams

Wolfpack rally ties Houston in Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl

North Carolina State, ranked ninth, mustered a late comeback to tie the Houston Cougars 31 31 in the Astro-Bluebonnet Bowl before 35 122 fans. NC State trailed 17 17 late in the final quarter but drove 70 yards for a TD by London and added two point conversions and a late TD by Buckey, with Fritts sealing the kick for the tying extra point.

Cougars Houston Bubba Broussard North Carolina Buster Ray Bob Giblin Wolfpack Astrodome North Carolina State Houston Cougars State Tommy London Louis Alcamo N.C. ‘State Dave Buckey Ove Stan Fritts Bubba McGallion Eddie Foster John Housman

Vikings Rams seek edge as stadium cover may block practice

Metropoland Stadium field may be sheet covered after last Saturday's Vikings win over St Louis. If weather allows, the sheet will be removed for Saturday practice, otherwise Minnesota will train at the university. Knox praises the Rams as a battle tested playoff team and notes tactical diversity from James Harris. Redskins players focus on vindication in Washington game amid Christmas practice, with payouts of 3500 to winners and 500 to each participant.

Metropolitan Stadium Viking St. Louis Uderneath University of Minnesota Knox Vikings Rams Minnesota Redskins Lawrence McCutcheon Harris Washington

Long Beach State Looks Ahead After Holiday Classic

Long Beach State moved to 9-1 with a 86-78 Friday win and then stunned Santa Clara the next night 68-54. Richard Johnson led 49ers with 20 points and 13 rebounds, while Bob Gross totaled 35 points and 14 rebounds. Jones praised Gross as MVP and noted upcoming games versus Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Colorado, Wichita, Oral Roberts, and Northern Illinois.

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