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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1977

Page

17

Knight says good riddance to fresh Knight can't keep 'em all

Knight comments on Indiana Hoosiers losing six players since their NCAA title. Freshman Derek Holcomb, 11- foot tall, reportedly found Knight's coaching style too intense. Knight spoke at a coaches' clinic in San Diego on motivating players.

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Millikan at Blair and Marina Face CIF Baseball Roundups

Blair Field hosts two second round CIF 4 4 baseball games with Millikan vs Notre Dame at 3 15 and Marina against Loara at 7 Tonight Wilson and Lakewood travel with Wilson facing San Gorgonio at San Bernardino while Lakewood plays Fountain Valley at 3 15 Other CIF pairings include Cerritos at Pomona Gabri at Corona Glenn at Ontario and Brethren at Rio Hondo Prep plus upper brackets and others listed in scattered matchups.

Blair Field Moore League High School Wilson Lake Swood Toe Wilson San Gorgonio San Bernardino Valley College Lakerswood Fountain Valley MELIO Cerritos Pomona Gabry Corona Glenn Ontario Brethren Rio Hondo Prep

Notable sports figures clash as Lakers and Colts linked notes

Overheard comments spotlight Rams owner Carroll Rosenbloom and sportswriter Brad Pye trading barbs over the Harris for Haden decision. Also highlights Chacon versus Contreras boxing date, Vessels Quarter Masters’ national finish, and Indy 500 qualifying quirks with Rutherford and Guthrie.

Brad Pye L.A. Sentinel Carroll Rosenbloom Rams James Harris Pat Haden Namath Rosenbloom Pye Coliseum Commission Bobby Chacon WBC Olympic Ramon Contreras Chacon Eddie Fateh Duane Bobick Ken Norton Robert Blake Long Beach Wilt Chamberlain Sir Dal Rey Balboa Bay Qms USVBA Sandefur Dick Montgomery International Volleyball Association Chamberlain Oahu Tom Abernethy Lakers Susie Anderson Indiana Johnny Rutherford Indy Bi Vokovich 19Th Inc Janet Guthrie

Pro grid briefs list free agents and trades

Kansas City and surrounding teams report free agents Rubba Hopnay Travis McCord Ronald James Ire McTain Edwin Rech DEMME 5 and others. Brittsu Columbia CFL trades Bill Baker to Saskatchewan for Jesse ONeill and Frank Land. Hamilton Lyons signs guard Jimmy Jones and PSU quarterback Tom Shuman.

Kansas City Rubba Hopnay Travis McCord Ronald James Ire McTain Edwin Rech Demme Rulous White Anderl Hargrave Roy Thomas Pat Sub Ken Willams Dom Antonini Danny Johnson Doe Rickey Mitchell Brittsu Columbia CFL Bill Baker Saskatchewa Jesse O'Neill Frank Land Hamilton Jimmy Jones Penn State Tom Shuman

ABA survivors face financial trouble seek NBA relief

New York AP reports four remaining ABA teams Denver Indiana New York Nets and San Antonio face $200000 due June 1 as part of a 3.2 million entrance cost plus other merger commitments. clubs seek deadline relief with reviews at the June 14-17 Board of Governors meeting in San Diego.

NEW York American Basketball Association National Basketball Association Larry O'Brien Denver Indiana New York Kets San Antonio O'Brien Board of Governors San Diego ABA NBA Atlanta New York Nets

Silver's Fleet Picked to Click at Los Alamitos Feature

Six middle distance runners entered in Los Alamitos allowance with Silver's Fleet among hopefuls for public support. The 4-year-old Fleet Kirsch gelding, once famed as a 2 year-old, showed form in futurity trials and Fresno Futurity, nominated to the $50,000-added Vessels Maturity on July 2. Myrt's Charger, a 6-year-old Tiny Charger son, also appears with a strong 330 yard record including a 27.25 clocking in recent starts.

Los Alamitos Ilver Fleet Fleet Kirsch Silver Bobby's Angel Myrt Tiny Charger

Los Alamitos Rach Results Oddities and Names

A garbled recap lists participants and items such as Firefly Pi, Rocket, and Easyne Fer amid messy text. Mentions Elena, Paro, and Dace Diwet appear with unclear roles, plus references to a 720 and a metal handle at STL Mt. 65a.

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Slew Arrives for Preakness as Derby Winner Tightens Field

Kentucky Derby winner Seattle Slew reached Baltimore with Pimlico looming for Saturdays Preakness Stakes. The 3-year-old, odds-on favorite, arrived after a Belmont Park workout and joins rivals Regal Sir and Run Dusty an among a developing field at Pimlico.

Baltimore Seattle

Giff Hardin's Los Alamitos Handicap Probable

Probable participants include Barc nn and Pazera in a field at Los Alamitos with bets and pace notes. The listing notes Bet Spec ttiey Ca to PAZERA and potential favorites for the race.

Giff Hardin Pazera Bae

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