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Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1976

Page

31

Powell Night Pushes Indians Past Rangers 7-5

Powell hit his second homer of the night driving in Cleveland’s runs as Texas tumbles with a 7-5 loss, while Burroughs adds two doubles and a 14th homer for the Rangers.

Carty Cleveland Powell Rick Manning Jeff Burroughs Texas Chicago UPI Ken Brett Jorge Orta Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox White Sox Red Sox Rick Wise Orta Bill Stein Jerry Hairston Bucky Dent Jack Brohamer Brian Downing Hairston Dent Brohamer Downing Chet Lemon Boston Butch Hobson Fred Lynn Bloomington Butch Wynegar Steve Brye Wynegar Twins Minnesota Dave Pagan Mike Flanagan Ken Singleton Baltimore Dave Duncan Doug DeCinces Orioles

LVAC Team Ranks Ninth at Concord Regional

LVAC placed ninth in team standings at the Far Western Regional AAU Championships in Concord California as the meet runs through Sunday. Mary Glennen in the 13 14 group qualified for nationals with a 2 33.0 in the 200 IM. Janna Dettre set a state association record in the 400 free and placed 11th. others tallied top 15 finishes across multiple events.

Las Vegas Joe McDonald Tish Publow Todd Wyrick Derek Lacroix Mike Gilmore

Notre Dame Finds Three Players Fail Physical Tests

Notre Dame coach Dan Devine learned on the first practice day that three players failed their physicals and cannot say. The trio includes tight end Doug Buth reserve guard Mike Kaska and Tim Simon a junior cornerback all sidelined by knee and eye injuries. Robin Weber was cleared to play.

South Bend Ind UPI Notre Dame Dan Devine Doug Buth North Carolina Mike Kaska Tim Simon Buth Kaska Simon Robin Weber

Oregon Ducks to remain in Pac-8 says university president

The University of Oregon president stated confidence that Oregon will stay in the Pac-8. He noted prior reports about potential removals of Oregon, Oregon State, and Washington State in favor of Arizona and Arizona State, and said such decisions would be made by the member presidents and they would be reluctant to eject any current member.

Eugene, Ore UPI University of Oregon Oregon Oregon State Washington State Arizona Arizona State William B. Boyd

Gabriel Will Sit Out Year

Gabriel, 35, was examined by Eagles doctor Dr. Vincent DiStefano for recovery from January knee surgery. DiStefano was satisfied with progress but said 15 to 20 percent more rehabilitation is needed before he could play. He may stay with the team at Widener College in a nonplaying role.

Chester, Pa UPI Roman Gabriel Philadelphia Eagles Gabriel California Vincent J. DiStefano DiStefano Eagles Widener

Hewitt Upsets Orantes In Toronto Classic

South Africa’s Bob Hewitt defeated Manuel Orantes 6-3 6-7 6-4 at the Canadian Open, lasting two hours and 15 minutes under a hot sun. Hewitt, 36, fought back after a near-straight-set loss, saving match points in the second set and breaking Orantes twice in the final set amid crowd tension.

Toronto UPI Bob Hewitt Manuel Orantes Hewitt Orantes

Washam Hopes To End Sump In Berg Defense

Joann Washam, 25, defending her Patty Berg Golf Classic title, confronts a tougher LPGA year after a 1975 season slip to 38th in earnings. She describes injuries and mental strain, noting past form including a 13 under and a Portland win as she prepares for the 54-hole, $55,000 event on the Keller course.

Washam Berg ST. Paul Minn UPI Joann Washam Auburn Wash Patty Berg Portland Florida Keller JoAnne Carner Jocelyn Bourassa

Rebels coach camp and pro slo pitch league launch

Hard working Rebel senior Jackie Robinson leads youth camp at Point Loma College with coaches from Verbum Dei Occidental and El Camino. The piece notes Las Vegas football workouts begin Monday at Las Vegas Stadium with events over the weekend. It discusses the American Professional Slo Pitch League planning teams in eight cities and questions long term fan interest.

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