UCLA Beats Montana In Close NCAA Regional Duel
UCLA survived a scare from Montana to win 67-64 in Portland with Marques Johnson sealing it late and Pete Pegoglieh adding late free throws. Arizona State beat UNLV 64-81,Gary Jackson rallying Sun Devils in the second game. Indiana and Kentucky advanced with strong regional showings as Syracuse upset North Carolina in the East regional.
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Richard Washington
Montana
Eric Mays
Bruins
Hays
Portland
Upi Wireghoro
Associated Press
Indiana
Kentucky
North Carolina
Syracuse
Ore
Arizona State
Nevada
Gary Jackson
Lionel Hollins
Sun Devils
UNLV
Ricky Sobers
Jackson
Hollins
Steve Green
Ken Benson
Oregon State
Dayton
Ohio
Providence
R.I
Jim Lee
Jim Williams
Stardust Mel and Santa Anita Bias Debate Continues
A controversial Santa Anita Handicap column prompts reader letters praising perceived favoritism by stewards. Critics recall Stardust Mel drifting and bumping Out of the East, with claims of bias, intimidation, and potential suspension for Bill Shoemaker if the race had occurred elsewhere.
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Hollywood Park
Mary Everett
Bill Shoemaker
Everett
Stardust Met
Stardust Mel
Shoemaker
New York
Sims
Crawford
Kings rally to beat Blues 3-2 in Forum thriller
Kings overcome a 2-0 deficit to defeat St. Louis 3-2 at the Forum. Mike Murphy scored on a power play and Whitey Widing added the tying and game winning efforts as Rogie Vachon held off late Blues pressure. Coach Bob Pulford praised his team's comeback and noted Eddie Johnston's strong 39 year old goaltending.
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AL Larson
Kings
Bob Pulford
Blues
NHL
Widing
Pulford
Larry Sachayuk
Rogie Vachon
Winer
Floyd Thomson
Whitey Widing
Eddie Johnston
Johnston
Don) Kozak
Television and radio listings for sports and wrestling
The schedule lists KHJ channel nine wrestling in the evening followed by Dodgers versus Mets on KABC at 10 30 p m and a Lakers game noted on KAHC with additional timing details. The fragment references broadcasting outlets and teams but lacks complete event details or outcomes.
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Dodgers
New York Mets
KABC
Lakers
Beattie
KAHC
U.S. no goulash for Hungarians in 8-5 loss
U.S. water polo coach Pete Cutino praised his squad after an 8-5 loss to Hungary before 1,800 at Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool. Mike Loughlin and Peter Asch shone in 6-on-5 plays, goalie Steve Hamman faced pressure, and Cutino noted fundamental issues despite the strong effort.
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America
Mike Loughlin
Hungary
Endre Molnar
Belmont Plaza
Olympic Pool
Loughlin
Gary Rausch
Stafé
Hunary
United States
Pete Catino
U.S
Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool
Cutino
Peter Asch
Steve Hamman
Long Beach sports schedule mixed with international water polo notes
A dense item lists college and prep events at Long Beach venues including tennis at Long Beach State, racing at Santa Anita and Los Alamitos, volleyball at Long Beach City College, gymnastics at LBCC, prep baseball in Compton and nearby campuses, swimming finals at East LA College, and a notable note on the Hungarian water polo team in international play. The World Games preparation and US vs Hungary context follow with references to players and age comparisons. The piece ends with a continuation pointer to C-1.
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Long Beach Athletic Club
Long Beach State
Santa Anita
Los Alamitos
JC Voluleyball
Pasadena
Long Beach City College
Harbor
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Sayin
Wilson
Compton
Jordan Vs. Poly
Wyfeld
Millikan
Lankewood
Poly
Jordan
East L.A. College
Waseba
Lone Board Statex
Vine
Blair Field
San Diego State
Irwindale Raceway
Pati
Lakers of
Seattle
Forum
Loughlin
U.S
Hungary
Newport Beach
Mission Viejo
Endre Malnar
Malnar
Isuvan Szives
Tumas Farago
Downing Reflects On Hank Aaron Pitch And Pressure
Al Downing, pictured as he exits the Dodgers clubhouse, discusses the 1974 pitch that Hank Aaron hit for Aaron's 715th home run. He rejects fan whispers and labels, recalls Roger Maris’ chase, and notes the racial pressures Aaron faced in the South.
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Fla
al Downing
Dodgers
Henry Aaron
Downing
Hank Aaron
Atlanta Stadium
Aaron
Roger
Roger Maris
Babe Ruth
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