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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1976

Page

18

Knox weighs QB shuffle as Rams foregoes stable winner

Rams coach Chuck Knox weighs Harris Haden and Jaworski as potential starting QB amid a shaky bid for playoff spot. Haden, a rookie, shows spark but questions linger on health and experience while Harris and Jaworski carry strong pasts. Knox aims to settle on one man before Sunday's Seattle game.

James Harris Rams Chuck Knox Knox Patrick Capper Haden Minnesota Chicago Bears Ram Recreation Park Harris Ron Jaworski Seattle Miseum Jaski Pat Haden

Posten owners consider changes in World Series timing

Baseball directors review the schedules after a TV driven Sunday night World Series game drew extra viewers. Owners and executives from Yankees, Reds, Cardinals, Pirates, Royals and others weighed start dates, length of season, and weather impacts, debating TV's influence versus fans and finances.

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Youth basketball leaders organize Lakewood event and fundraiser

Lakewood youth basketball announces plans to hold a tee time event at 7 in the evening at Benroty Park and invites coaches and players including Jet, Nickisus, and Cat. Notable figures listed include Den Crete Shaw, Hale trwint, Hubert Green, Ray Floyd, David Graham, and Jerre Pale with various amounts and contributions noted.

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Arizona State Eyes Pac-8 Admission Move

ASU president indicates intention to seek Pac-8 admittance amid WAC affiliation questions. State Board of Regents to discuss Nov 26-27. UA supporters urge swift, favorable votes if ASU and UA pursue the switch. Cincinnati news briefs follow about Bengals quarterback issues and NFL injuries.

Arizona State University Arizona State Arizona John Sehwada ASU WAC Sehwada Tucson State Board of Regents Sidney S. Woods

Kings Win Despite Rough Finish In Omaha

The Kings earned a dramatic win after a brutal two periods and boos from home fans. Wilson tied the game at 1-1 early in the middle frame and Detroit had looked to bounce back, while Kings notes reveal injuries and lineup changes including Dave Joe not dressing with bruised ribs and Schulz aiming to play Thursday as Pittsburgh’s Terry Himper recovers from a broken ankle.

Kings Dave Joe Bostonite Schulz Allonta Terry Himper Piltsbury Mikeu Orrigan

Cape scores 4 as LBCC women win

Cape scored four goals to power a 4-0 victory for Long Beach City College women’s field hockey over Pasadena on Tuesday. The win improves LBCC’s league record to 2-4-? and marks a solid conference performance.

Cape Patty Cape Long Beach City College Pasadena Tuesda Nam Vikings

Lakers fall in OT as Jabbar, Lamar pace Kings clash

In an overtime thriller the Kings win their first of three starts behind 16 rebounds from Abdul Jabbar before fouling out at 2:54 remaining. Richart Washington adds 13 boards to edge the Lakers in a game featuring 11 points from Dwight Lamar and a late regulation knot with 28 seconds left.

Richart Washington Kings Laker Jerry West Dwight Lamar Lamar Loa Jabbar

Baseball All-Star Outfield and Infield selections noted

The AP All Star ballot highlights top outfielders with leader 121 votes and Griffey third with 125. Rivers received 124 for Yankees. AL champs included Rivers batting .312 with 43 steals. Brett led AL batting with .383 and 178 votes, Carew of Twins at first with 331, Munson catcher with 268 votes. Bench 22 votes.

Griffey Mickey Rivers New York Yankees Morgan Concepcion Kansas City George Brett Rod Carew Minnesota Twins Brett Pete Rose Cincinnati Carew Steve Garvey Los Angeles Dodgers Thurmay Munson Yankees Johnny Bench

Knicks Win 118 Braves 104 In New York Showdown

Knicks dominate early and pull away 118 104 over the Braves in New York Earl Monroe sparks fast start and major run early Biltelo interrupts with a midgame surge but Knicks hold firm to clinch victory Joe Merriweather posts a career high rebounding night in another game noted with strong performances from Hawks Spurs and Indiana crews.

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Rangers and Blues Power Past Opponents in 2-0 and 3-2 Games

New York Rangers and St. Louis Blues posted two and three goal wins in a pair of late night NHL actions. Rowe and Murdoch scored for the Rangers as Hickey added two and Gilbert supplied the go ahead tally after Cleveland briefly led. Berenson led the Blues with two goals in a 3-2 win, driving a fourth consecutive victory.

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Tangled Weekend Rec basketball results and tennis scores

Unclear OCR yields scattered results for Tong Breach Recreation basketball action and a Grand Far tournament tennis set. Names listed include Huron, Crain, Thomas, Rae, MacMillan, Taylor and England, with scores and partial match outcomes across multiple events and venues.

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