Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Independent in Long Beach, California

We have 16,224,693 pages in California

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1977

Page

14

Carlton posts 20th win as Phillies rout Pirates

Phillies ace Steve Carlton notches his 20th win with eight innings of two-hit ball, homering and driving in two in an 11-1 victory over Pittsburgh to split the doubleheader after a 2-1 opener. Bruce Kison took the loss in the second game while Carlton improved to 20-8 on the season.

Philadelphia Steve Carlton Carlton Phillies Pittsburgh Uneix Pirates John Candelaria Rich Gossage Phils Three Rivers Stadium Jay Johnston Bruce Kison Candelaria National Jerry Martin Holabrindt Pran Bell Tate Crepes Ecedero Ayy Dwles, Ab AO Arcyte Real Tia Gfostrit Ferniano Evans O Howe Bonnell Joe Graino ORME Ciorb Jonn Cincinnati Conaol Hoxtston Farytson Shaver Atlanta Cabell Erockel San San Francisco Phomtanez Seaver Matthews Durrontin Matthews Binigham Euetis MeGieten Phos Phila Maddy Otavras Cubs Bowa Ogaver Chicago Scherett Dbacker Louisabe Faa Roitrak Pvtomcor Boore_ LDA nGoEO Bago Onis Ora Sime Tyan Bobo Ofra Gooo Hution WATT Brock Total Wars Philadelpeiia POE Phildelphia Parker Eer Bucker Rasmsen Sveetamwe Wpslaren Balk Laech Bucs Phila Pittsburgh Sime Ohaisia Dickson TAO Obmey Halland Philadh Raveras Dewvery Los Phile Philaetol Iehia Johretone Deiphin Pittsburah Hecaryer Jobinstone Macena Madox Holland Bacarhae Baltimore Detroit Rusty Staub Dick Drago Frie Soderholm Jim Bysian Oakland Mitchell Page

Insecure Carroll Hints Return To St Louis Or Season Loan

Carroll, veteran reliever with 72 major league appearances, began spring with the White Sox, ended with the Cardinals, and is back with Chicago. He speculates about being loaned or traded, aiming to extend his career toward Hoyt Wilhelm’s record while weighing a possible return to St Louis after the season.

Clay Carroll Chicago White Sox St. Louis Cardinals White Sox St. Louis Carroll Chicago Hoyt Wilhelm

Carpet dealer wins U S drag title in Indianapolis final

Dennis Baca the carpet wholesaler from Concord California upset defending world champion Richard Tharp in the Top Fuel final at the U S Nationals at Indianapolis Raceway Park driving a Keith Black powered dragster in 5 99 seconds for a share of a record near 442000 purse Don Big Dasa Garlits was upset by Jeb Allen aiding Tharps path to the final before the championship bout in Tokyo Eddie Gazo and Kenji Shibata sign for a world boxing junior middleweight title bout in Tokyo on September 13

Indianapolis Dennis Baca Richard Tharp Indianapolis Raceway Park Bata Concord Calif Keith Black Tharp Don Big Dasa Garlits Jeb Allen Tokyo Eddie Gazo Nicaragua Kenji Shibata Japan World Boxing Association

TVA playoffs open at Santa Ana JC

The Orange County Stars open the International Volleyball Association playoffs tonight at Santa Ana College at 7 30 pm facing Santa Barbara. Stars won the Western Division with a 20 18 record and meet second place Spikers who went 19 17. Other semifinals include Denver hosting Paso and New York at Cleveland, with several other matchups listed.

Orange County Stars Santa Barbara Santa Ana College Stars Denver B! Paso

49ers End Two-a-Days Ahead of Opener

Long Beach State trains through Monday but injuries slow progress with two weeks until the first game. Coach Dave Currey notes a possible plateau from heavy practice as the team prepares to face Cal State Fullerton at Cerritos College. Linebacker Mark Chanon Fata, running backs Tim Cunningham and Chuck Benbow have bruised hands and sprained ankles, with several others hampered by flu.

Long Beach State Lesu Dave Currey 49Ers Cal State Fullerton Cerritos College Mark Canchon Fata Tim Cunningham Chuck Benbow

Pearson wins Southern 500 in rain delayed race

Defending champion David Pearson, spectating pit stops and a previous wreck, dominates the 500 mile Southern 410 stock car race in Harlington. He leads with 23 laps remaining and holds off Donnie Allison to win by 2.5 seconds on a rain interrupted 1,366 mile circuit with seven cautions.

Harlington D.C David Pearson Darrell Waltrip Cale Yarborough Spartanburg F.C Mercury Buddy Baker Richard Petty Dodge Dave Marcis

Boston's longest day helps Red Sox near Yankees in doubleheader sweep

Boston manager Ian Zimmer praised a 6-0 and 0-0 twin bill vs Toronto after travel chaos from Niagara Falls. Don Rase spun a three-hitter in game one with Jim Rice driving in three and Carlton Fisk adding three, while Reggie Cleveland won game two as Red Sox cut the gap to 2 1/2 behind New York. Bruce Bochte produced five RBIs across the day including the decisive run.

Boston Red Sox Ian Zimmer Toronto Blue Jays Red Sox Texas Niagara Falls N.Y Toronto Ac Sete Bysath American Zimmer Toom Don Rase Jim Rice Carlton Fisk Reggie Cleveland Cleveland New York Yan Ss John J Owenstein Andre Thornton Bruce Bochte Yanukee Butch Wynegar Minnesota Twins

Hobbs Wins Camel GT 100-Mile at Road Atlanta Record Pace

Hobbs drove a turbocharged McLaren BMW 320T to victory in the Camel GT 100 mile race at Road Atlanta, setting a course record with an average speed of 102.070 mph and earning 6900 dollars. He beat AL Holbert in a Chevrolet Monza by 9.5 seconds, followed by Hurley Haywood, Danny Ongais and John Paul in Porsche turbos. In GTU, Dennis Aase won in a Porsche 911 setting a 95.848 mph course mark, earning 2200 dollars and defeating Sam Posey in a Datsun Z by a slim margin.

Flowery Branch David Hobbs Road Atlanta Hobbs AL Holbert Holbert Hurley Haywood Danny Ongais John Paul Dennils Aase Aose Sam Posey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Houston Astros Tomi Seaver Cincinnati Enos Cabell Johnny Bench Montreal San Francisco Bill Buckner Larry Bittner Tony Perez Wils Valentine Expos Jerry Koosman Mets Dick Ruthven Braves Sports Beat Frank Burlison Simpson Buffain Bills Nelson Stanford Darrin Nelson Stanford University Bill Walsh Pius X High Walsh Cardinals Colorado Plus X Argentina Galindez Ruben Parda Rome Alvaro Lopez Pardo Lopez Giants U.S Drande Evtiren Delisa Flynn Yoo ‘Shears Thotmatiost Cash Montreahe Wew York New ‘Fork Parrish, Henderson New York Jets Ruttala Sigustoe Kanes Washington Philadelphie Dales New York Tink San Francises Ues Los Angeies San Frances Seattle New Oriearts Minnesota Bustlate Santa Ana JC Dave New York Tuarow Feckersley Rakasu Rik Minion Steve Martin Kingsport Tenn Dennis Lane Kingonoets Tae Mor Mayes Wibd Georar Pappas Charlotte N.C Jim Godman Paramis Carmen Setgino Buckley Haack Roth Staten Island Sam Flanagan Parkerburg W. Wan House Pare Columbus Ohio Ore Gr Pro Grid Eagles al Clark Kansas Oaktland Boston Milwaukee Angels Kansas City Jami Tonight Ei Dee Ail Osox Ble Jays York Fl Hsi Abril Et Stone Dervle Birkon Lynn Howell Murer Yastekt Ewing Protella Jago Dent Jono White Tahal Ware Bosten Taranto REAL Fisk Fish FSC Diawiand Charis L Pet Aisle Hofeon Si-Yshmeh Byrd Ava Hunter Oyna Rosox Blue Jays Momlay yavenKerm Werte Isbureb Phi Hunter Ducel Tren Bultts Sao Indians Yanks Montreal Worle San Fran Tom Eranall al Sain Aheyst Hobson Bowles Kuiper Dodgers Rhoden Amie Todd Chevols Tb Thorn Laws Inderwand Santon Brukos Lanborg Tahoeils Richird Clevelprad ech—Lowerstein Och S—Dott Thomnton Chisox Torres Oakland Fais Saun Kern I. Oia Umray Lona Gerber SA Gargen Tb Tigers Orioles Leman Oneeweet Forntry Fond Herve LeFre Essan Daver Sarhica Anleeny Benim Vito Marcia Total Wa Mors Murray Harlow Ptr Serisur Dogo Kraver Pletida Omareekie Gart, Gamble Tyron Mble Sb—Page & Newman Pakily Walls Caens Banaister Kraves Thay Brobarrar Tad OP Ballenore Ballngee Aora Bala Murray Staub Y. Chicago Manhiriski Bante IL Laney Goo Drago Hedhan Wilem Salin Cary Hiller Tyrone Tae Ale Exim Co Oooo Crawford Tmartinez Martine Arenas Et Aoin Hostey Aeres Ab Total Mint Abrati Bymby Cage Joo Save LaGrow Joral Tohnpae Twins Rangers Patina Papdol Odes Ballimore Mirmesota ILOS Baiihmore Beavley Bostek Habr LaFlint Singleton Carenth Aria Reianger Ae Bergus Horton Gadams Emilly Ooo Okisick Asmaley Royals Mariners Cunoe Arag Kansas Org Seatile Ee Tatel Herden Bevacmua Dalemder Stanton Isle Tewas Co. Carew Harrah Wyrrpar S— Navory Randall SF Adar Porter c Stinson Aiog Tata Buramneier Kamat Paneze Burgmeier Haape Son Campane J Calton Stein Karens Chyp Saati Tek Coltorn Bon Pearson Monte Platt Donnie Allison Chevrolet Ford Richard Petty Davetacit Dodge Sloss Darrell Walte Bruce Hill Bul Elrott Associated Press
Search Courier

Search the Independent Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Independent?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication