Defensive backs no longer 'defensive' Rams secondary comes of age
Rams defensive backs coach Jim Wagstaff touts a cohesive secondary led by Monte Jackson and Rod Perry as the unit climbs the NFL ranks in interceptions. He credits discipline, coverages, and player development since Chuck Knox hired him in 1973, with standout performances from Jackson, Elmendorf, and Simpson.
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Rich Roberts
New York Giants
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
George Allen
Rams
Jackson
Wagstaff
Monte
Chicago
Ram
Gene Howard
Night Train) Lane
Chuck Knox
Boise State
Chicago Cardinals
AFL
Buffalo Bills
Dave Elmendorf
Wags
Oakland
George Atkinson
Jack Tatum
Bu! Simpson
Elmendorf
Perry
Steve Preece
Pat Thomas
Simpson
Billy
Rod
Anthony Davis
San Francisco
Preece
Steve
Thomas
Texas Alm
Jay
NBA 76- Preview Hints at New Coaches and GilmoreTrade
The outlook outlines eight new coaches including Jerry West and Hubie Brown. Chicago Bulls paid 1.1 million for Artis Gilmore, a 7 foot center who averaged 22.2 points and 17.1 rebounds in five years with the Kentucky Colonels, as Portland, Seattle, Milwaukee and others aim for top spots. The piece projects division battles in Pacific, Midwest and Atlantic with Golden State, Lakers, Blazers, Suns and Knicks among contenders.
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Evry
Gare Jerry West
Lakers
Jack Ramsay
Portland
Dick Motta
Washington
Tom Nissalke
San Antonio
Tatesche
Buffalo
Doug Moe
Ed Badger
Chicago
Hubie Brown
Atlanta
Chicago Bulls
Golub
Artis Gilmore
Kentucky Colonels
Bill Walton
Ortland
Golden State
Nver
Boston
Nets
New York
Houston
Milwaukee
Tere
Pacific
Hand
Phoenix
Seatle
Golden State Warriors
Trick Barry
al Altles
Fares Wlolingon
Derrick
Wal Blazers
Jack Ramee
Ail Blazers
Jaey
Len Wilkens
Fis
Bil Walton
NBA
Lucas
Blazers
Hiccon
Lionel Hollina
Bob Grossig Beach
Alyan Adams
Paul Westphal
Redrigin McLeod
Sung
Stifey
Warriors
Dougchaney Butilack
Kareem Abdollabier
Ncaa
el Sch
Drerey
Seattle SuperSonics
Bill Rus
Nediere
Senter
Fred Brown
Sonics
Russell
Bobene
Denver
Retrait
Glinare
Kansas City
Indiana
Denver Nuggets
Pauld Thompson
Jim Tager
Lal Suihdtnee
Bobby Jones
Dan Issel
Wevery Wight
Mackie
Willams
Paul ‘Silas
Pistons
Kevin Porter
Porter
Detroit
Bob Lanter
Marvin Barots
Hween Douglas
Karnes
Nistussiart
Anl Aba
Strepsen
Sasa Ks Cha
OM Atta
Detershington
Bac
Scott May
Bob Love
May
Joan
Norm van Ver
Erving Nets-Style Deal Boosts Five Year Contract
Superstar forward Erving renegotiates his deal to 3 million over five years, 600 thousand per season, up from 275 thousand with the Nets. Philadelphia owner F Eugene Dixon paying about 6 million for the acquisition. Powell recalls college memories and the mutual respect among players amid the Coliseum atmosphere.
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Nets
Philadelphia
F. Eugene Dixon
Powell Plans Navy Career After USC Football
Powell states his future is mapped to graduate in June then play pro football briefly. He values education, aiming for scholarship work for disadvantaged youths and returning to USC as a credit to his family, suggesting both football and service paths.
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Ell
Powell
USC
Marvin Powell
Troube
Rangers Fall To Kings In 4-2 Loss
In New York, Ali DeMarco scored twice in the first period to spark the Kings to a 4-2 win over the Rangers. Don Murdoch notched his ninth goal, bringing the Rangers within one, but Marcel Dionne sealed the victory with an insurance tally late in the final frame.
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Wagstaff
Nancy
NEW York
Ali DeMarco
National Hockey Lanes
DeMarco
Don Murdoch
Mike Murphy
Kings
Mike McEwen
Rangers
Marcel Dionne
Victo
Ries
Washington
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Craig Mortons
Jim Plunkett
Fran Tarkentons
Gene Washingtons
Walker Gillettes
Tate
NFL
Wagetaff
Rod Perry
Pasa
Bill Simpson
Milwa Bucks
Costello
Buc
Bre
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Smalin
Swen Nater
Allene Smith
Dave Meyers
Don Nelson
Celtic
Bucks
Johnson
Cuse
Sio
Ron Boone
York
Aire Philaphia
Bulfa
Ami
Rs Cot
Ily Cunningham
Inhule
Cena Peis
Fred G
Dog Carter
Doug Collins
Cea
Moses Li
Lea cAdoo
Ray Sentth
Ward
Ernie DiGrega
Amy
Joline Bertine
Neat
Julius Ei Erving
Archibald Seinad Troen Karasty
Aymuuker
Kari Monroe
Anton
Erie
Cleveland
Wesing
Antonio Ld
Texas
New Orleans
Avanta
Mevela Walkers
Bil Fitch
Jets
Sword Faves
Chenier
Dave Bing Leo
Dick Die Hote
Ig Sone
Duturs
Gery Inane
Silan
Bily
Sete
Fefier
Midsalke
Playmaki Lach
Maryland
Kevin Inert
Calvin A
Murphy
Porta
Jill Thomey
Robert Van't Hof
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Long Beach
Van’t Hof
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Starf
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Erving
Coliseum
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Oren
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Dale
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Davis Weal Estate
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Nai Bi Wonte
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