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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1976

Page

18

Kapp Loses Bid for $34 Million in NFL Suit

A federal judge in San Francisco rejected former quarterback Joe Kapp s bid for a new trial in a $34 million damages suit against the NFL and the New England Patriots. Judge William T. Sweigert denied the motion alleging improper jury instructions on antitrust and contract law.

Foxboro Mass San Francisco Joe Kapp National Football League New England Patriots Patriots U.S. District Court William T. Sweigert Kapp Sweigert

Poly High hires Shafer as new Moore League baseball coach

Chuck Shafer, 25, named head baseball coach at Poly High replacing Ken Vica after the 1976 Moore League season. A Cal High graduate, Shafer has coached at Jordan and Hill Jr. Highs and aims to build Poly’s baseball success to match its football and basketball programs.

Chuck Shafer Poly High Wednesday Kenvica Shafer Chuck McFerrin Jordan Cal High Whittier Long Beach State Jordan and Hill Jr. High Poly

Goolagong Dominates Wade in Wimbledon Test

Miss Goolagong took control on center court as 17,000 fans watched Virginia Wade struggle with nerves and flu like symptoms. Goolagong exploited Wade’s errors to win 6-2, 6-3, with Wade noting Evonne’s game suited to the wind and low bounce. Wade later praised Goolagong while the Australian advanced in the mixed.

Mise Gooagore Miss Wade Evonne Flus Chris

NLB rallies to a 5-3 win in American Legion action

The North Long Beach Panthers erased a 3-1 deficit after six as six errors led to a shaky defense. A seven-run seventh? Actually a four-run seventh powered the rally, Ralph Migliozai’s triple fueled the charge and Harry Conn earned the win with a six-hitter.

North Long Panthers Ralph Migliozai Harry Conn

Two Baseball Stars Shine In Win Lacking Day

Randy Jones pitched San Diego to a 3-1 win over Cincinnati before 32,475 in San Diego. George Brett raised his average to .361 with KC, as the Royals topped Minnesota. Heavy rain forced several NL and AL games to be postponed.

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Olympians Rout Pro All Stars 116 to 71 at Civic Center

Olympians crushed a professional all star lineup 116 to 71 before about 9 000 fans at the Civic Center Wednesday night. Led by Job Williamson with 65 points and Jules Erbingy with 14, the Olympians dominated from the start as six players reached double figures. The All Stars struggled offensively throughout, with scattered scoring from several players and no sustained run.

Civic Center Job Williamson Julies Erbingy Shine Olympic

Dodgers Niekro Struggles Then Beaten By Braves Later

Dodgers, led by Niekro, held scoreless into the seventh before a two run inning by Atlanta. Montanez, now with the Braves after a trade from the Giants, hits his league leading 98th hit as the Braves pull ahead. Buckner and Garvey homer late, but the bullpen preserves the win for Niekro in his eighth victory and Braves’ fifth straight.

Koucklebufler Phil Niekro Dodgers Marshall Steve Garvey Niekro Montanez Giants Braves Philadelphia Puerto Rico Padres Brent Strom Do i San Diego Dave Lopes Atlanta Willie Mortanez Cincinnati Pete Rose Bill Buckner

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