Hoopsters swing first ask later column teases Rams switch
Murray Olderman answers readers with sports Q A on Chuck Knox’s potential Rams move to Detroit in 78 and Bill Walsh as successor. He discusses violence in pro basketball, Sugar Bowl night games, Dodgers payrolls, Brian Piccolo’s widow, Chuck Muncie with New Orleans, Candlestick Park, and invites more questions for his NEA column.
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Pirates Fall as Carpinteria Squeaks 58 54 in Cage Classic
Santa Ynez pressed hard to erase a 17 point hole but Carpinteria kept the lead. Mitch Moore led Santa Ynez with 20 while Steve Couch Paine and Dennis Torres paced Carpinteria with 14 and 11 respectively as Carpinteria advances to the title game.
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Blazers roll past Pistons without Walton in Chicago
Portland 111 Detroit 106 as Lloyd Neal scores 31 in relief of injured Bill Walton. Pistons lead 52 46 at half before Portland ties it late and pulls away with Lionel Hollins and Davis contributing key points.
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Rebels extend winning streak with 91 68 rout of Gonzaga
UNLV rebels extend to 70 straight wins by defeating Gonzaga 91 68 in the first round of the 17th annual UNLV Holiday Classic. Earl Evans leads with 24 points while Paul Cathey of Gonzaga posts a tournament record 28 rebounds.
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Funseth Leads Monterey Pro-Am Tie At 133
Rod Funseth and Bob Zender fired 67s to tie the Monterey Pro-Am course record at Rancho Canada East as rain and mud slowed play. Morley added a 66 to reach 66 and join the lead group at 136, with Cadle, Risch, Tapie, Brown and Lye close behind, 36 holes remain for the $15,000 chase. Funseth aims to repeat his 196? victory after a 64 final round years earlier.
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Parking Crisis at Rose Bowl For Washington Michigan Game
Brookside Golf Course near the Rose Bowl bans parking on its 11,500 spaces after four days of rain. Other areas offer about 2,000 spots, as roughly 100,000 spectators are expected. Police urge travelers to allow three to four hours or use shuttle buses to reach the stadium.
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Bengals GM hints at two first round picks
Cincinnati Bengals General Manager Paul Brown signals possible draft plans during bowl season stating Cincinnati will have two first round choices in the spring college draft their own and Philadelphia's.
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Cauthen to ride Lutecia in San Gorgonio Handicap
Teenage star Steve Cauthen, winner of seven races in the first two Santa Anita days, will ride Lutecia in the 53,750 San Gorgonio Handicap for fillies and mares. The race, mile and one eighth, was moved to the main track from the grass due to weather and includes Star Ball Lucie Manet and five others. Cauthen added three more wins Wednesday but placed next to last on A Penny A Pitch in the California Breeders' Champion Stakes.
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