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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1976
Page
14
Angels and players discuss possible boycott amid contract stalemate and pension disputes. Tauna and Tanana, led by Marvin Miller, brace for proposals after owners resist reserve clause changes. Brewers explode for five runs against Tanana as team tensions rise.
Tim Shaw and coach Jochums weigh options for the 400 and 1500 freestyles and the 200 backstroke as anemia and speed concerns threaten his chances. If needed Shaw could shift from backstroke to rest for the 1000, striving for a do-or-die shot at selection.
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Co highweights of 127 pounds are assigned to Ancient Title and Royal Glint for the $250,000 Hollywood Gold Cup at Hollywood Park this Sunday. The 1 1 mile Race of Champions promises a rich purse with a $150,000 winner and strong field including Dahlia and Foolish Pleasure.
Curt Ambrose of Med dowlark fired a one under par 71 to win the Western Amateur Golf Association summer tour event at Mission Viejo Country Club. He edged Stan Pollard of Orange by five strokes with Pollard winning the playoff for second.
Foreman enters as a heavy underdog in 1973 Kingston bout rematch with Frazier, after a punch driven upset. Both boxers earn $1 million with title fight implications, while Caesars Palace hosts a 16 round card on closed circuit and ABC tape. Bou Dreaux faces Howard Smith in the undercard match as visibility widens.
In a fiery column Hacksaw Marshall argues the university blocks student input and threatens his kinesiology degree over the fieldhouse split between baseball and tennis. He rails at an internal power structure, notes support from O Malley relatives, and contrasts his stance with Curt Flood, while claiming pitching remains solid despite legal distractions.
Alachic, a $60,000 earner over two years, narrowly beat Breezing Man in a featured seventh race at Los Alamitos. The 400 yard dash finished in 20.16 seconds as trainer Jim Brooked Fit guided the young stallion to a slim neck victory chasing top stakes rivals through the season. Breezing Man, ridden by Ronnie Banks and backed as the heavy favorite, finished close behind in a strong showing.
Record-setting Dusty Parr, who established a one-yard standard at Los Alamitos last winter, heads a field of six set to go that distance in tonight's feature event at the Orange County track. Mrs. Mildred Wessels, president of Los Alamitos Race Course, has announced that by popular demand the 2 Exacta will be returned to the first race effective Wednesday. "We tried the $5 Exacta on the first race on a trial basis for several weeks," she said, "and have concluded from our fans comments that a return to the $2 Exacta is in order."
Fred Conner, a 28 year old pro from Mar Vista California averaged 237 for eight games to take the early first round lead at Ledani Lanes in Seattle in the $85 000 Professional Bowlers Association National Championship. Kevin Cappon of Long Beach trails by seven pins after 53 of 153 bowlers completed action
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