Caps edge Red Wings 4 1 in Washington
Caps beat Red Wings 4 to 1 as Bob Sivois and Gerry Meehan each had a goal and assist in the first period. Detroit offered strong resistance but Washington pulled away, with key scoring by Sivois and Meehan.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1977
Page
16
Caps beat Red Wings 4 to 1 as Bob Sivois and Gerry Meehan each had a goal and assist in the first period. Detroit offered strong resistance but Washington pulled away, with key scoring by Sivois and Meehan.
Fragmented report cites Toronto Toronto West and New York confronting in a hockey game with Palmateer stopping 40 shots, Lonsberry and Dornhaeter no goals, and Philadelphia a shutout by Stephenson. Vancouver tie with Chicago. Smythe Division notes and penalties scattered amid messy recaps.
Alberto Sandoval remained undefeated by earning a unanimous decision over Frankie Granados in a ten round bantamweight bout at the Olympic Auditorium Thursday night. The card also featured NBA and other regional game notes with Portland and Phoenix results and player performances.
Long Beach State junior varsity, led by Steve Moore with 19 points, defeated Cal State Fullerton 76 to 68 in a Thursday night game at the Long Beach Arena. The readable lines show Moore and teammate contributions amid a混合 of pasted scores and event fragments.
The roundup covers college hoops with Californias Bests beating a smaller opponent, Stanford edging Air Force, Minnesota besting Lesh and a Benson led duel, Michigan routing Wisconsin, Georgia and Notre Dame sharing notable performances, Duquesne and Dayton in shootouts, and other top scorers like Nixon and Delph featuring across the week.
Readable lines show players from multiple teams competing in Bloomington with scattered scores. Notable mentions include USSR player Natasha Shmsreva losing 6-2, 0-6, 7-5 and several named athletes from diverse clubs and regions amid a crowded results page.
At the Queen Mary Open in San Diego Kite posted a 3 under 31 on the back nine and 2 under on the front, tying for 14th with 21 others. Veteran Don January and Rick Acton also shot 67s, while 44 of 146 golfers were over par amid a day of mixed results and snubs in press tents.
UCLA rides a strong road record into a Pac-8 showdown with USC at Pauley Pavilion. Coach Gene Bartow notes tougher play away from home as UCLA seeks tempo control to counter USC’s guard play and Johnson White matchup. USC, led by Bob Boyd, aims to slow the Bruins with defensive emphasis and stamina.
Millikan beat Lakewood 44 to 13 in Moore League wrestling at Long Beach City College. Phil Douglas of Millikan handed Lakewood’s Kurt Gallo a first league loss in the 195-pound match. Millikan extended its streak to 18 consecutive victories and remains undefeated in league play for six seasons. Pinning for Millikan were Craig Wong 106, Ed Ananian 123, and Kirk Kniss 168.
Long Beach State wrestlers extended their season to 11-2 with a 35-3 victory over L.A. State on the 48er campus. The meet featured bouts at various weights with key wins by Findlay and Stangar IBY, as the 4%er team claimed the win and improved standings.
A Lions spokesman called the Oakland Press story ridiculous and said no action is underway. The report claimed Detroit would acquire Knox in a trade for players or draft picks, potentially the first coach-for-players swap in pro football history, with compensation to the Rams for Knox still unresolved.
McMillian scored 16 points and played strong defense as Long Beach State built a 24-8 run by pressuring Greg Bunch and Kevin Heepan. Fullerton's Bunch added late points but the Titans were advantaged by McMillian and Johnson, with Hudson contributing in the first half.
League presidents struck the covenants from player contracts after Kapstein’s negotiations. Players gained extra money, temporary courtesy of the union, and true free agency at contract end.
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