A rookie's view of pro football from Green Bay
The interview with Gray covers rookie nerves and growth in the NFL, including facing fears, reading plays, and earning respect. He recalls his only interception, tough hits, life on a young Packers team, Bart Starr's guidance, earnings, autograph heat, and his view that pro football is fun despite hard work.
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Gray
Marinaro
The
Vikings
Chuck
Foreman
Vikes
Bart Starr
Packer
Green Bay
NFL
NBA Scores and Pro Football Quotes From The Week
The report lists Wednesday results including Philadelphia 100 New Orleans 112 Seattle 112 Atlanta 100 Washington 92 Cleveland 88 Kansas City 106 Boston 101 New York 107 Houston 103. It includes Thursday games and a player interview noting off season plans and training timelines.
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Seattle
Atlanta
Washington
Cleveland
Kansas City
Boston
New York
Houston
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Buffalo
Los Angeles
Toronto
N.Y. Islanders
N.Y. Rangers
Chicago
Vancouver
Minnesota
New Orleans
Montreal
Milwaukee
Detroit
Golden State
Phoenix California
Portland
Montreal Games Security Plan Locks Down 1976 Olympics
Montreal police chief Guy Toupin outlines an armored security system for the 1976 Summer Olympics. Thousands of troops in battle dress guard sites while a special Alpha strike force trains for hijackings and bomb threats. Mass disaster morgues are prepared and a war room coordinates Alpha Delta units with RCMP and police from multiple jurisdictions.
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Montreal
UPI
Munich
Guy Toupin
Alpha
Olympic Security
Williams sidelined by toe injury at Sunkist Invitational
Injured toe knocks Steve Williams from the 50 and 60 yard sprint duels with Borzov Quarrie and McTear at the 17th Sunkist Invitational. The injury is described as not serious but will keep him out for much of the indoor track season. The mile features Waldrop Liquori Boit and Povejoy.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Steve Williams
Russia
Valeryi Borzov
Jamaica
Don Quarrie
America
Houston McTear
Williams
Battle of guards ends with Collins outscoring Maravich
Doug Collins scored 24 while limiting Pete Maravich to 17 as the Philadelphia 76ers beat New Orleans 100 to clinch a first place tie with the Boston Celtics in the Atlantic Division. Collins fronted Maravich, and with Mix and Bryant they sealed the win with seven late foul shots. The Jazz tied the game at 71 entering the final period. Bud Stallworth topped New Orleans with 20 points.
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United Press International
Doug Collins
Pete Maravich
Philadelphia 76Ers
Boston Celtics
Collins
76Ers
Maravich
New Orleans
Collin
Philadelphia
Steve Mix
Joe Bryant
Sixers
Jazz
Bud Stallworth
Bullets
Cavs
Elvin Hayes
Wes Unseld
Cleveland
Valley basketball results across leagues and grades reveal tight races
In the A League Andersen's 100 beat Foremost Dairy 43 as Jim Enderle 20 and David Craig 18 led A players. U-Save Liquor won 80 to 61 with Calvin Simmons 24 and Earl Vaughn 20 top scorers. In B League Ron's Plumbing 106 over McDonald's 77, Brian Jeter 53 and Dennis Grosini 19 pace R squad. Junior High Lompoc 3-0 leads against Vandenberg 3-1. 7th grade Vandenberg 22, Lom poc 15. Steve Morris 8 and others spark V. City Youth League seventh-eighth Redskins 40 Trojans 31. Bryan Williams 16 and Joe Velasco 12 lead R team.
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Andersen
Foremost Dairy
Jim Enderle
David Craig
Kelly Candaele
Danny Nielsen
Murphy
Ron's Plumbing
McDonald's
Brian Jeter
Dennis Grossini
Merle Manfrina
Boyer
Belle
Lompoc
Vandenberg
Gene Margheim
Tony Pickett
Skip van Allen
Joe Melatti
Vandy
Steve Morris
Forren
Robinson
Tony Garife
Brian Johnson
City Youth League
College Scores Consolation Round Report
Boston College 83 Northeastern 82 East Bucknell 69 Penn State 64 Cincinnati 79 Temple 54 Rutgers 94 Columbia 65 St Bonaventure 84 Duquesne 78 Villanova 87 Massachusetts 82 Clemson 102 Duke 96 Florida State 107 Charleston Southern 64 Florida A&M 106 Tuskegee 83 Georgetown 73 Navy 65 Maryland 87 North Carolina State 69 North Carolina 99 Wake Forest 74 Dayton 62 Miami Ohio 61 Marquette 79 DePaul 72 Notre Dame 119 Ball State 78 Utah State 72 Colorado State 62.
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East Bucknell
Penn St
Cincinnati
Temple
Rutgers
Columbia
St. Bonaventure
Duquesne
Villanova
Massachusetts
South Clemson
Duke
Fla. St
Charleston Bapt
Florida A&m
Tuskegee
Georgetown
Navy
Maryland
N. C. St
No. Carolina
Wake Forest
Midwest
Dayton
Miami
Ohio
Marquette
DePaul
Notre Dame
Ball St
Utah
Colorado
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Johnnie Gray
J.G
Jerry Bradshaw
New York Giants
Starr
Willie Buchanan
Brockington
Bradshaw
Harris
Lynn) Swann
Harold) Jackson
Franco Harris
Rocky Bleier
Harold Jackson
Lompoc Valley
American Youth Soccer Organization
Lompoc- Vandenberg Kiwanis Club
Jim McIintyre
Chargers
Stacey Hamer
Jets
Kiwanis
Floyd Rich
Harry Joy
AYSO
National Basketball Association
National Hockey League
Phoenix
California
Lash
Jim
Pfi Alt
Iversen Motor CO
Toupin
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Quebec
Ontario
Canadian Armed Forces
National Harbor Board
Tony Waldrop
Marty Liquori
Kenya
Mike Boit
Ken Povejoy
Senies
Hawks
Fred Brown
U-Save Liquor
Beattie’s
Calvin Simmons
Earl Vaughn
Tom George
Redskins
Trojans
Bryan Williams
Joe Velasco
Mike Bayha
Northeastern
ED Rodgers
Wool Melton
Cardigan