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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1976

Page

14

Rams face quarterback questions in training camp

Chuck Knox oversees a Rams camp where James Harris Ron Jaworski and Pat Haden compete for the No 1 quarterback job. Knox avoids slighting either, while Pat Haden’s high value contract and Rhodes Scholar potential loom large amid talk of McKay possibly swapping quarterbacks in a pro setup.

Rams Npleasantness Chuck Knox Knox James Harris Ron Jaworski Harris Jaworski Pat Haden Haden Montreal Alouettes McGill University Halen Southern California Sun World Football League John McKay McKay

Cincinnati All Stars Clash as National League Tops American League

The 1979 All Star game saw Cincinnati players feature heavily as the National League built an early lead behind Fidrych’s 1.78 ERA amid standout moments. Randy Jones started for the Nationals and earned the win after three scoreless innings. The AL managed only five hits as the NL held a 4-1 lead into the late innings. Rose voiced pride in the Reds’ five starters despite boos for Sparky. Grich started at second for the AL while Carew moved to first, reflecting lineup shifts and strategic changes during the game.

Fidrych Nationals San Diego Randy Jones Vost Kansas City George Brett Mets Tom Seaver USC Seaver Boston Fred Lyon Lynn Bow Sparky Aurea Long Beach Bobby Grich Baltimore Rod Carew

National meet scoring chaos leaves gaps in play by play

Fragmented OCR text shows players named Garvey, Bon ed, Ganey, and Goulden contributing singles as centers and benches. mentions Bay Hardware and Bay Han L with scattered scores and team claims. Lacks coherent sequence, but hints at contested sections and uneven scoring across the event.

Dodgers Bat Boy Contest Letters Reveals Fan Hopefuls

A jumble of letters and quotes from Dodgers fans express desire to become the team bat boy or participate in team-affiliated activities. Young writers recount baseball dreams, hometown pride, and support for players, with names like Mike Moore, Dawn, Dana Clark, and Theresa Merys appearing amid urban youth sports enthusiasm.

Krank Zemanek Harry Js Dodgers Mike Moore Mike Scott Boonkey David Arren Blck Tika Armenta Russell DeMass Dodger Patrick Kerr Dawn Dana Clark Theresa Stephanie Merys Brobley Theresa Merys Hazelbrook Nate Russell PuMoss

Golf Results From Pebble Beach and Contested Courses

Golf results from Pebble Beach and surrounding courses show players like Steve Anderson and Hans achieving notable scores. The report mentions teams and locations including Louisville and Dayton and notes event dates and standings amid a busy summer schedule.

Ford Sees Dodgers Star Garvey and Fidrych Chat at White House

President Ford met Dodgers star Steve Garvey and Tigers rookie Mark Fidrych in the clubhouse talk at the White House visit. Garvey offered a cap while Ford joked about hat size tied to poll results. Fidrych asked about his family and a Texas telegram, and Ford quipped about fixing up dates with Fidrych’s father.

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Girls Basketball Game Report From Olymapie Lengre

Apparent girls basketball game details show a final score near 78 to 8 with teams or locations garbled. Readable entities include Log Angele and plans vk Bie. Content is fragmentary and lacks clear dates or full team names for a solid summary.

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Three L.B. golfers advance in Southern California PGA

In the Southern California PGA Match Play at Mission Viejo, three Long Beach golfers reach the third round. Monty chases a dramatic playoff on the 18th after a 45-foot putt. Stevenson, Carmody, and others win their early matches as defending champion Powell is ousted and Small falls to Garner.

Golf Chamiploadte Mission Viejo da Terry Small Bob Lovejoy Jimmy Powell Via Verde Leon Pounders Shorecliffs Blodgett el Dorado Pat ‘Reilly Monty Chuck Seals Stevenson Virginia Pounders Carmody Jerry Preuss Carroll Sharp Tommy Jackson Small Jack Garner Lovejoy Old Ranch Jack Millard Don Ericksim-ip

Wynn's Spit Fire Promises Post-Run Engine Relief

A reader describes an engine running after being turned off due to heavy car buildup and praises Wynn's Spit Fire as the fix. The ad-style note urges readers to buy a can at local stores, claiming it cures post-run engine troubles and promotes safe driving.

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