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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1970

Page

20

Ram coach George Allen swamped by fan letters

Sports editor profiles a season of fan mail to Rams coach George Allen. A note from Pat Murdock lauds Allen, mentions tickets and a $20,000 bonus, and hints at the pressures of coaching at the top level.

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Bills Owner Mulls OJ Simpson Trade To Rams

Ralph Wilson suggested a trade of star halfback OJ Simpson to the Rams for quarterback Gabriel. George Allen countered that he would not part with Rotman Gabriel, calling him a perfect fit and saying the Rams had long wanted Simpson.

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Century Club to honor Most Popular Athlete at Sports Night Banquet

Winner of the Most Popular Athlete Contest will be celebrated at the Century Club’s 14th annual Sports Night Banquet in Long Beach. The event is set for Thursday January 22 at the Century Club.

Long Beach Sports Dept Independent, Press- Telegram Century Club

Kings Fall Short In Montreal After Gritty Rally

The Kings lose 4 2 to the Canadiens in Montreal after a late rally and strong second period. John Wilson’s coaching has sparked renewed Kings energy, but penalties and a late goal by John Verguson sink the visitors as Montreal secures the win in a chippy game at the Forum.

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Celtics Rally Past Detroit In NBA Doubleheader

Boston defeated Detroit 123 to 118 as Henry Finkel scored 28 points and Rick Siegfried added 23 after a 61 58 halftime deficit. Detroit's Jimmy Walker led all scorers with 28 points while Dave Bing posted 33 for the Pistons.

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Area Basketball South Coast Conference ELAC Recap

A dense Oakland area basketball roundup covers Southern California and ELAC players. It lists numerous teams and players with scores, substitutions, and correspondent notes from OTIS JENNINGS and DON JACOBS among others.

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Flying Wheels edge San Fernando Hawks 39 36 in Lakewood clash

Don Jackson scored 19 points to pace the Flying Wheels to a fifth straight win, beating the San Fernando Hawks 39 36 at Lakewood High. The game featured limited scoring and listed players such as Augustine and Dyer among the contributors.

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Stars and Chaparrals Split Wins In NBA Action

Stars fell to the Caps 134 117 as Rick Barry and Gary Bradds each scored 20 points. Dallas Chaparrals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 130 116 after Cliff Hagan resigned, with Max Williams stepping in as coach.

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