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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1976

Page

12

Indiana Faces Michigan In Battle For NCAA Title

No. 1 Indiana, 34-0, seeks a third NCAA basketball title via a showdown with Michigan, after beating Michigan twice this season. Coach Bobby Knight expects a competitive game as Michigan, 25-6, aims to derail Indiana’s perfect run. The broadcast listed on channel 4 with a 5 p.m. tip, while the third place game airs at 3:35 p.m. on KMPC.

Philadelphia Indians Michigan Bobby Knight Hoosiers Knight Indiana Johnny Grr Channel 4 KMPC Ramana Rutgers Robingon Itsel UCLA

Trojans begin spring drills under coach Robinson hair trims mark new approach

USC workouts feature shaved heads for nearly a dozen players as Johnny Robinson opens practice to the public. Risky Bell and Gary Jeter praise the coach's upbeat style while teammates like Bell resist the barber cut. Rumors swirl about UCLA stars turning pro and a broad coaching/ scheduling shuffle in college basketball.

George Steinbrenner New York Yankees Steinbrenner USC Jess Trojan Johnny Robinson Gary Jeter Robinson AlbAmerica Risky Bell Bell Street & Smith UCLA Richard Washington Marques Johnson Bruin University of Hawaii Ed Chai Bruce O'Neil Figueroa and Exposition L.A Alabama Washington State Houston Long Beach State NCAA Chris Foote Foote Boulder Colo John Robinson Chris California Long Beach Arena Forum Johnny Nash Michael Wiley Long Beach Poly Southland Century Plaza USC Athletics Abe Lemons Pan American Texas Longhorns John Wayne

UCLA Relay Dash Feature Incomplete First Name Names

UCLA sprinters Brian Therait and Dotson Wilson team with Greg County and Rickie Jackson to anchor a 400 meter relay at UCLA Sunday. Jackson trails Therait by two yards after receiving the baton, as County comes off the rear in the sequence and the group battles for the leg lead.

UCLA Brian Therait LBSU Rickie Jackson Jackson Greg County Therait Dotson Wilson

UCLA Runs Past Long Beach State 91 54 in Dual Meet

UCLA dominant over Long Beach State 91 to 54 at Drake Stadium. Bruins win third straight dual meet as several athletes set marks and record performances including Stones 74% high jump, Tully 17-84 pole vault, and Gunther 1-5 discus. Long Beach State highlights include a 39.9 400m relay and Charles Shorts near mile relay record.

Ron Allice UCLA Drake Stadium Allice Long Beach Alice Tid Bruins Jim Bush Law Beach Stanford Brewer Goffrey Williams Grey County Rickie Jacks Crach Allen Long Beach State Dwight Stones Mike Tully Rich Gunther Bruin Willie Banks Albert Shorts Benny Myles Kursth Cottman Ly Asain Waloms County Jack Gil Fata DE Spader Johnson Diesel Betty Oda Deter McGie Dave

Suns end Lakers playoff hopes with 100 97 win

Phoenix Suns beat Los Angeles 100 97 at the Forum to tighten the Pacific Division race. Paul Westphal scored 27 and Kareem Abdul Jabbar had 36 points 21 rebounds for the Lakers in a tough loss that drops them further from the playoffs. Pat Riley contributed 14 for Phoenix as Seattle looms in the upcoming schedule.

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Green Wins Third Straight Tourney At Sea Pines

Hubert Green captured his third consecutive PGA tour victory by shot over par 72 in the Sea Pines Veritage Classic on Hilton Head Island. He led by four at start, then with a triple bogey by Bob Murphy on hole two, Green extended his margin and set a record by winning three straight events. He earned 43 000 first prize and rose to 132 000 season money. Green praised Jack Nicklaus and pledged strong Masters form as he dominated Harbour Town Golf Links.

Happy Hubert Sea Pines Murph Bob Murphy Secon Hubert Tam Jack Nicklaus Hubert Green Imne Green Harbour Town

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