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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1977

Page

23

Wallace poised to face Casey Gacic in Sahara bout

Milton Milomar Casey Gacic, Cleveland 29, fights Edgar Wallace in a 10 round middleweight clash at the Sahara Space Center. Wallace, No. 5 NA title hopeful, eyes a step toward Love while Gacic promotes grit over flash, with undercard bouts featuring Mosley Washington Morales Castaneda and Cheatham Contreras.

Mike Marley SUN Milomar Casey Ken Norton Pierre Cardin Gacic Ring Magazine Wallace-Gacic Wallace Phoenix San Diego David Love Tony Trudnich The Space Center Jerry Cheatham Raoul Contreras Douglas Ariz Rocky Mosley, Jr Freddie Washington Los Angeles Washington Sahara Wayne Beale Jorge Dinamita Rocky Mosley Roxell Mosley Jorge Morales Rogelio Castaneda Castaneda Morales Jerry Cheatham Kenny Crooms Contreras

USIU Upsets UNLV With Five-Goal Burst at Fountain Park

The United States International University team came back from a 1-0 halftime deficit to score five times in 14 minutes in the second half and defeat UNLV at Fountain Park on Sunday. UNLV defenders Dave Montoya Charlie Bloom and Ralph Lehtinen watched the sequence as the Rebels prepare to face Biola College next Saturday at Fountain Park.

United States International University UNLV Fountain Park USIU Dave Montoya Charlie Bloom Ralph Lehtinen Rebels Biola College

Haden Passes as Rams Rout Minnesota 35 3

Pat Haden threw two TD passes and ran for a third in the first half to lift the Los Angeles Rams to a 35 3 victory over the Minnesota Vikings. Haden completed 12 of 21 passes for 116 yards with no interceptions. Wendell Tyler led the ground game with 102 yards in eight carries. The Rams moved into a first place tie with Atlanta in the NFC West.

Haden Rams Minnesota LOS Angeles UPI Pat Haden Los Angeles Rams Minnesota Vikings Pat Thomas Fran Tarkenton Joe Namath Atlanta Southern Cal Thomas Charles Young Harold Jackson Bloomington Minn John Cappelletti Wendell Tyler Vikings Fred Cox Namath Chicago Chuck Knox Vince Ferragamo Tarkenton Tyler UCLA La—Haden Septien La—Young La—H. Jackson La—Cappelletti FG Cox La—Tyler Ma Fumphies Los McClanahan Foreman S. Johnson Kellar Miller McCutcheon Capellietti Nelson Phillips Lee Rashad White Jackson Waddy Young Capelietti Downs Colgate Columbia Earl Campbell Texas Southern Methodist Joe Montana Notre Dame Southern California I.M. Hipp Nebraska Colorado George Perry Arizona State Texas El-Paso Perry Tom Steve Atkins Land Duke Bobby Isom Princeton Harvard

Bird Must Face Charges In Buffalo Court

New Jersey Nets guard William Averitt known as Bird is ordered to appear in Amherst town court on November 2 to face charges of issuing a fraudulent $373.08 check and violating local pet laws. He posted $700 bail through Nets official Ted Pase after being arrested following a Braves Nets game in Buffalo. Authorities allege the dog was unlicensed and at large last winter, with a bench warrant issued for not answering summonses.

Buffalo N.Y UPI New Jersey Nets William “Bird Averitt Amherst Buffalo Braves Nets Ted Pase Williamsville

Minnesota basketball stars ruled ineligible under NCAA sanction

University of Minnesota Assembly Committee on Intercollegiate Athletics reversed to declare Michael Thompson and David Winey ineligible for NCAA rule violations. The 9-5 vote urged rehearings to restore eligibility and asked to lift the indefinite probation on all university sports, affecting football and other programs.

Thompson Winey Minnesota Ball Golden Valley Lutheran College NCAA Thompson and 8Th Circuit Court of Appeals U.S. Supreme Court

Haywood Sullivan Named Red Sox Chief of Operations

The Boston Red Sox fired GM Dick OConnell and two executives, appointing Haywood Sullivan as chief of operations. The move follows a trust bid led by Mrs. Jean Yawkey and Joseph LaCour to sell the club for about 16 million dollars with AL owner approval pending.

Boston UPS Boston Red Sox Dick O'Connell Haywood Sullivan Thomas A. Yawkey Richard H. O’connell Gene Kirby John Claiborne Jean Yawkey Joseph H. LaCour James A. Curran Sullivan Red Sox LaCour O'Connell Tion Yawkey Kirby Claiborne Oakland Charles C. Finley Carlton Fisk Fred Lynn Rick Burleson

Mark Herrmann Tops Backfield Of Week In Big Ten

Purdue freshman Mark Herrmann, age 18, threw five touchdown passes on 13 of 18 for 257 yards to lift Purdue 34 21 over Iowa earning a spot on UPI's Backfield of the Week. Reggie Arnold caught four TD passes for Herrmann and goals included 22 43 28 26 yard strikes.

New York UPI Big Ten Mark Herrmann Carmel Ind Herrmann Reggie Arnold Purdue Iowa Roy Phipps Stanford Arnold Dave Young Gattuso Alexander LSU Oregon White

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