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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1977

Page

16

Prodigal son returns home amid homicide case details

A fragmented report describes a deadly incident on Dallas Southwest Side where a man is accused in a fatal shooting tied to domestic quarrels. Names such as Leon Willard and Ronald Kroner appear among witnesses and officials as investigation details unfold.

Ducks fall to Bonnies in NIT thriller

Oregon Ducks suffered a defeat to Bonnies in the National Invitation Tournament. Seth Wath scored 28 points to lead the Ducks while Kevin Small hit an early jumper as Bonnies built a late edge. The Ducks struggled with ball handling on the inbound and failed to convert late shots.

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Cerritos Clinches 8-1 Victory to Snap Slump

Cerritos College earned its first Sour Coast Conference win by beating Mt San Antonio 8-1. Freshman pitcher Gree Moyer went the distance with four hits allowed, lifting Cerritos from a 1-2 SCC record to a better standing as Tim Krauss and Kiner Schuller contributed offensively.

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USC Runs Into ASU Saturday in Tempe

USC faces Arizona State in Tempe on Saturday as the national championship race potential showdown unfolds among USC Arizona State and Brigham Young. The three teams duel in a 1:30 p.m. kickoff with scorekeeping kept across the dual contest and kicking clinics highlighted by Ben Agajamaa.

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Gahr tops SGVL as Dominguez stars in 1-4-1 sweep

In a crowded SGVL opening, Dominguez led Gahr to a 1-4-1 victory plan sequence with a standout 1-4-1 performance. The report highlights key early runs and strong defense while naming Meslett and Wusan among notable contributors. Notable league results include Sunset edging Westminster 4-3 and Bolsa Grande falling to Garden Grove 4-8 as District play begins.

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Exhibition scoreboard mixes basketball and baseball highlights

The report mixes NBA and baseball notes from Chicago and San Antonio, citing teams like the Spurs and Nets. Scoring bursts, lead changes, and late free throws are described with multiple player mentions and city references, capturing a busy sports night across two sports.

Oakland A's acquire Joe Coleman for Jin Told near deadline

In Mesa Arizona the Oakland A's announced a trade sending veteran reliever Jin Told to Chicago Cubs in exchange for veteran right hurler Joe Coleman just before the interleague trading deadline, which expired at midnight.

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NHL Highlights Show Scoring Spree Across Games

Parens Caps and Toronto’s fast start dominate highlights with Whitey Wading Meeks scoring for Cleveland and Lanny McDonald Jim Sckoung sparking Toronto in the second period. Atlanta’s Tom Lystuk nets twice as Pittsburg Chouinant deal pace records. Penguins 3 Flames 7.

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Kings 101 Bullets 9 rally ends with late Lacey lead

In a chaotic game from a behind start the Bullets trailed by double digits early in the fourth quarter but Kings guard Sam Lacey sparked a late rally with key baskets and free throws to seal a 101 to 9 victory over Washington. Teammate Kon Beane and Scott Wedman helped push the score to a brief tie before Lacey finished strong.

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Tennis results show scattered college and local matches

The fragmentary tennis results mention players from various colleges and clubs, including names like Warland Sphen Tal SE and Virginia Ki Homann. It references matches and outcomes with inconsistent OCR text, noting wins and losses across multiple venues and events.

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Dodgers Lopes Catalyst Leads Club Says Captain Role

Dodgers star Lopes talks leadership under Lasorda, aiming to be a catalyst at bat and at second base. He recalls near steals, team chemistry, and the need to minimize dissension while staying focused on winning. Contends Dodgers and Reds cannot afford key losses as spring drills continue.

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