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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1975

Page

31

Walton a polarizing figure as he backs Scott and Hearst allies

Bill Walton read a 500 word statement defending friends Jack Scott and Micki McGee linked to Patty Hearst while denouncing the US government. He urged global support for their cause, drawing swift criticism from fans and officials. Walton’s contract protects his political beliefs off the court.

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Rams Bosses Quotation Clash Raises Super Bowl Stakes

Chuck Knox and Rams owner Carroll Rosenbloom spar over fate of the team with quotes from Shakespeare Runyon and Whittier. Rosenbloom vows a Super Bowl winner, while Knox notes patience is thinning as NFL factions threaten. Pro baseball and prep baseball schedules listed.

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Ryan halts Angel skid with four-hit shutout

Nolan Ryan silences Oakland with a 5 0 victory over the A s to earn his sixth win of the season. He struck out 10, the 70th time in his career with 10 strikeouts. A brief on-field confrontation with umpire Jerry Neudecker occurred in the fifth inning but Ryan remained in the game.

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Nolan Ryan Throws Four-Hitter as Angels Blank A's 5-0

The Angels pitcher Nolan Ryan shuts down Oakland with a four hit effort guiding his team to a 5-0 victory. George Brunet?

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Brundage, IOC purist, dies at 87 in Germany

Avery Brundage, Chicago multimillionaire and longtime IOC president, died at 87 from a heart attack in Partenkirchen Germany. He steered amateur sport and opposed commercialism, overseeing the IOC through the Munich 1972 Games and ending his active role after those Olympics. He faced battles over apartheid and protests, and later donated art to a museum.

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Trevino vows to quit if putting not fixed at Nelson Classic

Lee Trevino, PGA champion, after a one over 72 in the Byron Nelson Golf Classic, laments his putting woes. He demonstrates stance changes and admits nerves are shot and stroke is off, but jokes about past success and warns he may quit if it does not improve.

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Financier Lurie Eyes Buy of San Francisco Giants

Robert A. Lurie of American Funding Corp. expects to bid 11 to 12 million for the financially troubled Giants. He may be joined by National League President Charles Feeney as co owner, while Horace Stoneham would prefer keeping the family involved. The Giants posted the NL's lowest attendance last season as talks proceed.

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College baseball preview and assorted evening sports calendar

Pacific faces Long Beach State at Blair Field while UCLA hosts USC at Dedeaux Field in primetime. Other events include prep baseball at Houghton Park and Blair Field, NCAA volleyball finals at Pauley Pavilion, and softball showdowns across local fields with multiple games scheduled into the evening.

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