Archie Griffin drives Buckeyes past Tar Heels in Columbus
North Carolina visits Ohio State as Archie Griffin aims to shine again after the Heisman winner helped Ohio State beatUNC in their last meeting. Ohio State hosts a slate of Top Ten foes including USC Purdue and Nebraska while NC counters with Voight and Betterson.
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Hoom Boom) Betterson
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Grand Prix two legged event draws 400 entrants
More than 400 runners are expected for today's Long Beach Grand Prix 5 000 meter run followed by a Formula 5 000 car race. Notable entrants include Will Rodgers Ron Wayne and Ron Kurrle with Cal Worthington also entered. Registration runs noon to 2 pm with a $3 fee and five competitive divisions plus a women’s class.
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Fishin Fracts Boosters haul diverse catches across bays
Belmont Pix anglers on two boats report 20 dblico bass 75 bonito 1 whitefish 9 ad 185 blue bass 6 sculpin 1 rock cod 18 misc. Seals Beach three anglers on two boats take 110 bonito 125 rock cod 7 mackerel 3 whitefish 20 on barge 1 bonito 25 mackerel 400 herring. Avila Bay three boats log 16 albacore 10 ling cod 408 San Pedro boats report 36 bonito 240 bass 1 yellowtail rockfish hali but 23 sei 215 anglers on base 461 albacore 136 bluefin.
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Saldivar Faces Durden in Lightweight Bout at Olympic Auditorium
Mexican boxer Vicente Saldivar seeks to extend his 16-0 record with eight knockouts as he meets Los Angeles contender Claude Durden in a 10 round lightweight clash at the Olympic Auditorium. Saldivar last defeated Sanjo Takamori in five rounds and edged Memin Becera in his prior outings.
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LBCC Freshmen Dominate Metropolitan Cross Country Meet
Long Beach City College freshmen Ray Howard Joel Zaragoza and R Barkelew swept the top three for LBCC on Pierce College's four mile course. The Vikings defeated Pierce 19 to 38 and East Los Angeles by 15. Howard clocked 20 53 with Ballew 20 56 and Lear 21 15 among LBCC runners.
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Grand Prix Friday Practice Speeds Pinpoint Top Lap Times
Formula racing speeds from Friday practice show Mario Andretti fastest in a Viceroy Lola at 86.403 mph while Tony Brise clocks 86.287 mph in a Lola T86. The field includes Brian Redman and Graham McRae among Lola T-332 and Talon MR-1A1 entries with speeds from 62.009 to 81.810 mph.
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Long Beach Grand Prix Practice Opens With Electric Pace
Queen Mary signals start of practice as Vern Schuppan leads a 56-spin day on the 2.02 mile Long Beach course. Mario Andretti posts fastest lap at 1:24.164 and 86.403 mph. Morton suffers a throttle-punctured crash. qualifying set for today with two 12-lap heats. Admission $5 plus paddock pass $7.50.
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Rams reject NFL offer in 45-0 vote
The Rams voted 45 to 0 to reject the latest NFL contract offer. Defensive end Jack Youngblood, the players representative, announced the vote on Friday saying there was no strike discussion yet. The team plans to focus on Sunday's game at San Francisco.
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WEL seeks Gilliam return after WFL bye dispute
The World Football League demanded the Minnesota Vikings restore wide receiver John Gilliam after his WFL Chicago Winds folded. The NFL revised its bylaws to allow Gilliam to sign with Minnesota, noting his team collapse meant no league-jumping intent.
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NFL moves to crush WFL amid player departures
World Football League head Herman Hemmeter blasts NFL tactics after star John Gilliam leaves the Hawaiians for Chicago. Gilliam’s departure, plus club finances and Hemmeter Plan issues, are blamed for destabilizing the WFL and its players.
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