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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1976
Page
14
Fragmented basketball scoreboard lists multiple teams and players with stray figures, lacking coherent results. The readable items include references to Stanford, Louisiana, Missouri, Hofstra, and Vancouver, but no clear scores or outcomes emerge.
Fragmented OCR lists multiple players and teams with unclear affiliations. Mentions include Muanthany Roberts, Eder Jones, Dukes, Phil Ford, and Myron Jordan among others, with scattered scores and team hints such as Long Beach Recreation and various regional names.
Tickets are available for the Black College All-American Football Classic to be held at the Coliseum on Saturday night January 8. Prices range from 4.50 to 10.50. Players from Grambling Tennessee State Florida A&M Alcorn Jackson State and Morgan State will participate. Proceeds support NAACP Southern Area Conference National Scholarship Service and Fund Edwin Gould Services for Children and Sports Projects. Ticket outlets include Ticketron Liberty Mutual agencies and Coliseum box office.
Marcel Dionne scored thrice as the Los Angeles Kings defeated Detroit 7-4 in a midweek NHL game. Dionne moved to 20 goals and 53 points, while Detroit stars Bergeron Lachead and Joty scored for the Red Wings. The win tightens the Kings in the Norris Division and extends road success.
The Los Angeles Aztecs of the NASL sold goalie Graham Horn to Charlton of the British second division. Horn, an Englishman, had played 17 games for the Aztecs last season, logging a 1.92 goal average in 1400 minutes.
Reno oddsmakers place the Oakland Raiders as two point favorites over the Minnesota Vikings in a January Super Bowl showdown. The matchup headlines Nevada betting lines ahead of the title game.
Rosenbloom argues officials erred on kick decision after Tom Dempsey’s field goal was blocked by Bobby Bryant for a 7 4 Vikings lead. He notes Jessie and Haden appeared in the films and says the outcome might have differed if the kick had been ruled good. He also comments on Namath and the Rams.
Notre Dame defense stifled Penn State holding the Lions to limited first half action and forcing mistakes. Dan Devine’s Irish built a 17 3 lead aided by two field goals and a late second quarter score after a Penn State pass interference penalty. Bruce Clark’s blocked punt set up PSU’s lone TD late in the game as Notre Dame prevailed in a high profile meeting, with players like Bob Golie Doug Reeker Steve Helmkretter and Jim Browner anchoring the stop.
Analysis bids to explain Charles Knox four-year NFL tenure with Rams, noting defense led path while offense showed strain. Critics fault passivity in key moments that cost Super Bowl chance, with future plans including trades, signings, and coaching staff shakeups. Also mentions Dempsey Jaworski contracts, Harald Jackson free agency, Jack Reynolds return, and Cooke’s corporate moves.
John White led Millikan High with 21 points and 1d rebounds topping Los Amigos 57 33 in Villa Park Tourney first round action. White, along with Doug Marty scoring 8, sealed the win with late free throws as Orlando Ward led Los Amigos with 13 points and Warren Ellis added 14.
A dense listing of results and participants from the Pius X Tournament featuring teams and players such as Denise Gerke Uptanil, Bell, Beleker Parks Steadman and others. The notes include scores, matchups, venues like Cathedral, times such as 4:39 and 6:38, and references to schools including Christian and Norse-influenced teams, with numerous abbreviations and fragmentary entries.
Loyola opens with upsets against USC LA and Pacific Coast powers as Gonzaga, 3-5, struggles as the lone losing team in the tournament. Jones aims for a classy classic atmosphere while Ames upgrades, featuring Williams the nation’s leading scorer at 30.8 ppg as a sophomore.
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